MoState Update - The Official Podcast of Missouri State Athletics

In this week's episode Coach Beard recaps the hard fought battle at home against Western Kentucky. Our Under the Helmet feature includes LB Jared Lloyd and OL Erick Cade. We also run down CUSA scores, take questions from the crowd and look ahead to our Weekday CUSA match up at Middle Tennessee. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva...

Episode 25 features 3 interviews plus our weekly campus calendar. In our first interview we dive into the deep end with Missouri State Swimming & Diving Coach Dave Collins to talk about the start of their season and some new faces on the team. Then we shift gears and get on the gridiron with the Bear's Defensive Coordinator LD Scott. We discuss a little bit of everything from his playing days...

The MoState Football recap from the Bears CUSA loss to Western Kentucky Final 27-22. It includes pregame and postgame interviews with head coach Ryan Beard, full game highlights and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this episode of Inside The Den with Coach Beard we discuss the Bear's home win over UTM and look ahead to the CUSA opener at Plaster Stadium against Western Kentucky. In the Great Southern Bank "Under the Helmet" features we meet RB Shomari Lawrence and LB Jalen Brooks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

A recap of the Bears home win over UT Martin. The final score was 42-10. The recap include the pregame and post interviews with Head Coach Ryan Beard, highlights and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On episode 24 we talk about all the new things surrounding Bears Football with AD Patrick Ransdell and Assoc AD Kelsey Tolbert from digital tickets to clear bag policy and the new lights. Then we learn all about the Missouri State Football Players Association from Trevor Crist. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my...

On Inside the Den this week Coach Beard discusses the game and the environment versus SMU last Saturday and we look ahead to the Bears meeting with Tennessee Martin this week under the new lights of Plaster Stadium. Our Great Southern Bank under the helmet player interviews showcase WR Dash Luke and Safety Maguire Neal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

Our recap of the first ever FBS home game in Missouri State football history hosting the SMU Mustangs. The Bears fell 28-10. Included is the open, pregame visit with Coach Ryan Beard, game highlights, a visit from former Senator Roy Blunt and the final sign off of the voice of the Bears Art Hains. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...

Episode 23 of MoState Update features Missouri State headlines as well as our on campus calendar of events. Plus interviews with Director of Track & Field & Cross Country Jordan Fife along with two sophomores from Missouri State Volleyball Kya Johnson and Aniya Joseph. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

In this episode of Inside the Den Head Coach Ryan Beard recounts Missouri State's historic win at Marshall and gives a preview of the Bears home opener against SMU. In our player interviews we visit with RB Ramone Green and DE Mitchell Toney. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A history making night in Huntington, West Virginia for the Missouri State Football Bears with their come from behind victory over Marshall 21-20. For the Bears it is their first ever win as an FBS football program. The recap includes game highlights plus post game comments from Head Coach Ryan Beard. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co...

Highlights from Missouri State's road loss at USC. Final score USC 73 MoState 13. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In this week's episode Coach Beard breaks down the Bears trip to USC and previews week 2 on the road against the Thundering Herd of Marshall. In our Great Southern Bank "Under the Helmet" player interviews we sit down with LB Kanye Young and MoState Center Cash Hudson. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Episode 022 is a very special edition of MoState Update as it was recorded this live at Missouri State's "Party in the CUSA." A welcome back to school event combined with a celebration of the schools move to Conference USA. On the show we have interviews with University President Richard "Biff" Williams, Director of Athletics Patrick Ransdell and OVG Hospitality General Manager J.O. Bailey. See Pr...

It is week #1 of a new era of Missouri State football. Corey Riggs and Head Coach Ryan Beard look back at a successful 2025 campaign and look ahead to the Bears matchup with USC. In the Great Southern Bank Under the Helmet feature we visit with Safety JJ O'Neal and Quarterback Jacob Clark. All on location at BigShots Golf in Springfield, MO. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

Episode 21 brings us back to campus...the start of a new semester...and the start of a new fall sports season. We visit with Missouri State Volleyball Coach Steven McRoberts about his team and their move to CUSA. Later, we sit down with Michael Seabolt from Men's Soccer to discuss their national ranking, their move to the American and some preseason honors. All of that, plus, a look at what home s...

Episode 20 of MoState Update is at Hammons Field. We sit down with Baseball Head Coach Joey Hawkins to get an update on summer ball for Bears, their recent MLB draft picks and their Top 25 portal class. Paige Grisham from the Bears Fund gives us a rundown on another successful Sneaker Soiree and educates us on the new Competitive Excellence Fund. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

Episode 019 is a special one. On the road in Frisco, Texas for the Missouri State Bears first ever Conference USA Football Media Day at the PGA of America HQ. We have interviews with CUSA Commissioner Judy MacLeod, Bear's Head Coach Ryan Beard and players QB Jacob Clark and DB JJ O'Neal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...

Episode 018 will be our final as the school year has come to a close. Art and Corey sit down with AD Patrick Ransdell to review his first season with Missouri State and take a look forward at the move to CUSA, the move up to BCS football, the House settlement and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Episode 017 features conversations with Bears Baseball Head Coach Joey Hawkins, breaking down his first season in the big chair and Missouri States new Associate Director of Athletics, External Relations Kelsey Tolbert talks with us about the move to CUSA, ticket sales and more. That plus Art and Corey open up the show the MoState Headlines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

Our final episode of the season looks back at the Bear's series victory over Indiana State and looks ahead to the end of the regular season on the road in Murray, KY. Coach Hawkins also discusses Senior Day, the MVC standings and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In our final episode of the season we talk with Coach Beard about their Bear's incredible 8 game win streak, their road loss at NSDU and the season finale vs SDSU. Players on the show include Grant Burkett, Hunter Wood and Jalen Williams. Live on location at Big Shots Golf in Springfield, MO. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...

In our next to last episode of the season Corey Riggs talks over the Bear's most recent MVC series win over Illinois State, the last midweek non-conference matchup with UCF and more with Head Coach Joey Hawkins. In our Sutherland's Student Athlete we get to know Freshman RHP Owen Slater. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...

Episode 016 covers all your recent MoState headlines with Art and Corey plus sitdown interviews with Women's Track and Field Coach Jordan Fife plus Missouri State Baseball head coach Joey Hawkins updates us on the Bear's season and their final run to the MVC Tournament. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Coach Joey Hawkins discusses the Bears series victory against Evansville last weekend, the MVC standings and the stretch run in the Valley. In the Sutherland's Student Athlete Spotlight this week is MoState Junior outfielder Zack Stewart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .