The Rundown with Caleb and Casey

The Rundown with Caleb and Casey returns for the summer. Caleb is away for a few months so Casey will host with special guests. Dan Hult, Casey’s well-mentioned Grandpa, joins to kickoff the Summer Series to discuss College Baseball Regionals. Weekly Rundown episodes will return all summer with some fun new guests and sports topics to cover.

Caleb and Casey kick off today's show by chatting about the recent news of the NCAA's decision to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams. What implications will this have on mid-major conferences as well as middle-of-the-pack teams in high-major conferences? Plus, what are the predictions for where ISU basketball players will go in the NBA Draft? Will Milan...

After just the first weekend of the college basketball transfer portal, it seems that Iowa State effectively has its basketball roster set for the 2026-27 season. 5 visits, 5 commits. Caleb and Casey analyze these new pickups for the Cyclones, what roles they will fill, and what to expect from this team as well as development from ISU's returners. Discussing a bit of the Milan Momcilovic situa...

Caleb and Casey take a final look at Iowa State's basketball season as a whole and give their season grades. It's portal season now, and the two look ahead to departures, potential incoming transfers, and discuss the uncertainty of Milan Momcilovic's situation. What are the needs that ISU has for next season? The two take a look back at the NCAA tournament as a whole as well and give s...

The NCAA men's basketball bracket is finally here, and Caleb and Casey spend this episode dissecting it from all angles. The guys start with Cyclone talk and recap Iowa State's overall successful week in Kansas City as the Cyclones captured 2 wins at the Big 12 Tournament. More importantly, the Clones regained their confidence. Even at the hands of another heartbreaking buzzer beater loss...

It's that time of the year! Caleb and Casey had a jam-packed episode this week, discussing everything from an incredible senior day for Tamin Lipsey and Co. to predicting the last half of this year's college basketball conference tournaments. The guys discuss what it will take for Iowa State to make a deep run in the big dance as well as the ideal outcome in Kansas City this week. The two...

It's the month of March on the Rundown with Caleb and Casey, and the fellas talk all college hoops on this episode as Selection Sunday is about a week and a half away. What's up with ISU basketball, and what should the expectation level be going into the Big 12 and NCAA Tournament? What is the key for the Cyclones to get out of this offensive slump? The guys discuss a wild week in the Big...

The guys are back to discuss Iowa State's massive two-game stretch this past weekend in which the Clones took down both Kansas and Houston at home. They talk about how ISU bounced back from a bad loss at TCU, discuss the importance of the role players against Houston, and get all romantic about Hilton Coliseum and its pivotal role it played on Saturday and Monday. Looking ahead, the Clones hav...

Caleb and Casey are back for another Wednesday evening edition of the Rundown. Iowa State is on a four game winning streak, extended by a dominant 34 point victory over Kansas State in Manhattan this previous Sunday. It seems the Cyclones have moved far beyond the two game skid from a couple of weeks ago. Before long, however, the schedule will intensify and the Clones will be tested. The guys dis...

Caleb and Casey discuss a variety of topics on the Rundown today. The Cyclone hoops squad took a 2 game skid before bouncing back with two dominant performances over UCF and Oklahoma State. Where do the Clones currently stack up against the rest of the conference? The guys discuss Scott Drew's Baylor woes this season as well as his former assistant coach Jerome Tang in hot water down in Manhat...

Caleb and Casey are back as the number 2 ranked Cyclones are 16-0 in men's basketball. It's a rivalry episode of the pod, as Iowa State will travel down to Lawrence on Tuesday to take on the struggling Kansas Jayhawks in Allen Fieldhouse. The guys analyze this match-up and more talking points as well. Who's the most important player on the ISU roster? Have the Cyclones played at an eli...

Caleb and Casey are back and have a plethora of topics to hit on. The two discuss the mass exodus of players away from the Iowa State football program following Matt Campbell's departure. What does this mean for the beginning of the Jimmy Rogers era? What returning players will the new program build around? What should we expect when the portal officially opens? Lost in the sea football headli...

Caleb and Casey are back in the studio this week. The guys talk all things Matt Campbell's departure, the early successes of the new man in charge, Jimmy Rogers, and what to expect with ISU football's roster construction going forward. In the midst of the chaos last weekend, TJ Otzelberger's squad went to Mackey Arena and stunned the No.1 team in the nation by 23 points. What to make o...

Caleb and Casey react to Matt Campbell's departure from Iowa State to Penn State one day after all the news sent shockwaves across Cyclone Nation. What to make of the Campbell legacy at ISU? What do the guys think about Iowa State's immediate hire of Washington State's Jimmy Rogers? The two dissect this story from many angles and reflect on the 10 year career that Coach Campbell led in...

A month long hiatus has come to a close and Caleb and Casey have returned to the pod. And none too soon, as it's rivalry week on the Rundown. The guys analyze Iowa State's upcoming match-up with Casey's Kansas Jayhawks, and what is still at stake for two teams that have underperformed this year. It's also crossover season, known as the most wonderful time of the year for Caleb and...

Caleb and Casey's pal Chase Ruch hops on the pod for the first time since July, 2024! The fellas have a lengthy conversation hitting on everything from college football coaching hot seats and college basketball conference previews to some high school sports talk. It's en episode packed of content that takes you back to the guys's STRIV TV glory days. Thanks for listening!

Caleb and Casey are reacting to Iowa State's 2nd straight loss, this week at the hands of Colorado and Coach Prime. What has contributed to these last couple weeks? Why can't the offense score when in the red zone? Can the Cyclones get back into Big 12 Championship contention? The guys discuss all of these questions. In other news, James Franklin has been fired from Penn State, and the guy...

Caleb and Casey react to Iowa State football's first loss of the season at the hands of Cincinnati to fall to 5-1. What went wrong defensively? Analyzing the kicking situation as well as Rocco Becht's game. The Clones stay on the road with a match-up against a struggling Colorado team this weekend. How can ISU bounce back and get the train rolling again? The guys look at some other Big 12...

Caleb and Casey are back to discuss Iowa State's dominant victory over Arizona. The environment was awesome and we witnessed the Chase Sowell breakout game. However, what looms for ISU is injuries to both starting cornerbacks. How do the Cyclones adjust to this setback, especially heading into a difficult game at Cincinnati this weekend? Elsewhere in the conference, it seems that Arizona State...

We're back after our bye week we took alongside the Cyclones. This week, Iowa State gets back on the schedule as the undefeated Arizona Wildcats come to Ames. What does the injury status look like for some notable Cyclones? What to look for with the Iowa State defense against Noah Fifita? Plus, what is the outlook of Iowa State's resume so far? In other news, Mike Gundy has been fired. It&...

Caleb and Casey are recapping Iowa State's 16-13 victory over Iowa this past weekend. For the first time in a long time, the Cyclones looked like the more physical team in this game. The guys discuss everything from Kyle Konrardy's heroics, ISU's game plan, and Rocco Becht's incredible record against Iowa State's two biggest rivals. Looking ahead, the Clones will travel to Arka...

We're a tad late than we wanted to be this week, but you knew we weren't going to miss an episode to preview the Cy-Hawk game! It's that week, and the vibes are high in Ames, Iowa. Too high? Maybe. But this Iowa State football team is good, and they showed it again with a decisive victory over South Dakota last Saturday. The guys analyze how the Cyclones can win this game against the t...

Iowa State emerged from Ireland 1-0 with a massive win over rival Kansas State. The Clones currently sit atop the Big 12 standings, and the guys are here to talk all about it. How did a healthy defense look? What to make of the abundance of tight ends? And, Rocco Becht is still a stud. Looking ahead, the Cyclones will host FCS South Dakota this weekend for the first game at Jack Trice Stadium in 2...

It’s game week! The season is here and the fellas are amped! Iowa State’s long awaited Week Zero match-up with Kansas State is upon us and Caleb and Casey dive into analysis on the game. In addition, our weekly picks are back! And, Casey brings his second annual college football all-name team to the episode. Thanks for listening!

We are 9 days out from the start of the college football season, where Iowa State will take on Kansas State in Dublin. On today's show, the guys went heavy on the Cyclone talk, giving grades to each position group on the roster heading into Week 0. The two also each gave their win-loss predictions for Iowa State this year, going through the schedule and picking each game. To cap it off, the us...