The Lion Wire's Call The Roll Podcast

ET Engineering Major and Commerce native Mark Marcos joins the Lion Wire's team in his first podcast.

Lion Football to play on ESPN during the opening weekend, Track runners continue at Regionals, and Luis Perez is looking to get a shot at his old UFL team.

Lion Softball has taken the first step to resurrect itself with the hiring of a new Coach. Lion Track sends 13 athletes to the West Regional Championships, and talk about the desperate need for a fully transparent administration.

Brian is back with a rant about past wrongs done along with a damage assesment in the wake of the softball program being wrecked by former coaches and administrators. A lot of it is a pointless rant about the need for a new president and new leadership for the school, but also a hopeful look to the future. So listen if you feel like it. Or Don't.

As the Spring Season starts in sports, can coaches who are hanging by a thread strengthen their cases to be kept in Commerce? Also Track and Women's Basketball are looking strong.

Softball season is starting, and there are some major concerns about the future of the program. Also Basketball highlights in addition to track schedules, and what should future and current facilities look like?

A bunch of stuff about.....everything.

A look at what could be in the Year 2026.

Lion Basketball continues it's upwards trajectory, football recruting is discussed, while a great Lion Has Been Called To The Roll Up Yonder.

Jim Curry made a statement about Lion football, and it was his finest moment as an athletic director at this point. Also, Lion Hoops for Both Men and Women face some big games coming up.

East Texas State Offensive Lineman Allen Roulette (85-88) joins us to talk to about his time in Commerce, his life in football and talks about what he would like to see happen to get the program back on it's feet.

The Weather is Colder, and Men's Basketball is out to their best start in a long time, Women face some tough tests, Soccer and Softball sign some promising future Lions, and can we learn to get along when discussing situations?

After a thrilling win in football, the Lions close out their season against the Texas-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros down in the RG Valley. Volleyball hosts the Southland Conference tournament, Cross Country competes at Regionals, Basketball moves into the heart of their preseason schedule.

On this episode, we look at the final home game of the season against Houston Christian and hopefully getting a win on senior day, Basketball Updates, Volleyball news, and what could the future look like with or without HC Clint Dolezel.

Brian interviews his best friend from his High School Days, Daniel Owens, a paramedic and EMT out of College Station, Tx and discusses the Commerce Hospital and Rural Healthcare in addition to the shared difficulties of moving up and around college football.

Lion Football takes a big time loss, Soccer and Volleyball drops heartbreakers, and a look at what to do for the future in football and a sneak preview at a future podcast.

Lion Football falls to SFA and Clint Dolezel's future in Commerce has question marks again, Volleyball looks to stop a skid, Cross Country wraps up their season next week and looks to send their first runners to regionals in the DI era, and Soccer looks for a chance to clinch the first Conference title for East Texas A&M in Division I History and make history.

It was a great weekend to be a Lion of Old ET, lets see what this weekend looks like. Football, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Cross Country and Soccer all take huge wins going forward to this weekend's Homecoming festivities.

Lion Football drops another game they should have won, while Lion Soccer and Volleyball are in the thick of the SLC hunt for conference rank. Cross Country teams have a chance to put trophies in their trophy case this weekend......and there is a question asked.....Will Clint Dolezel make it to next season after a disasterous loss? Can he recover and save his job?

Lion Soccer is undefeated in conference play, Volleyball gets a huge win in the midst of struggles, Men's Golf performs well in Arkansas, Men's and Women's Basketball Schedules are released, and Lion Football faces their toughest test this year with a lot on the line.

After another frustrating loss, the Lions look to start conference play against a Northwestern State team that is looking to bounce back to their Southland Glory Days after some rough years. Soccer, Volleyball, and Cross Country are all discussed and the sudden closure of Hunt Regional Hosptial in Commerce causes a lot of concern and consternation for the community and the University.

The Lions drop another game they should have won. Do they have a chance against North Carolina Central? Volleyball closes out the pre conference slate on a strong note, Soccer starts conference play and every strong frustraing emotion about last week's loss to Grambling.

Brian dedicates the first part of the podcast as he addresses the recent tragic events of the past week with school shooting in Colorado, the murder of a conservative speaker on a college campus, and the hateful rhetoric and violence. The second part is dedicated to fall sports update, a matchup in football with Grambling and how this is the best chance to start the season back in the right direct...

The Lions face another Power 5 Program in Florida State, rich in tradition and in cash. Also, Soccer picks up a big win while Volleyball searches for their first win and Fall Golf and Cross Country prepare for their season openers.

A preview of the Lion's Season opener against a good SMU team and a preview of the upcoming Volleyball and Soccer matches.