3 Guys Before The Game - Travis Trickett Visits (Episode 635)

3 Guys Before The Game - Travis Trickett Visits (Episode 635)

Author: MetroNews May 7, 2025 Duration: 1:19:14
The list of coaches Travis Trickett has worked with is jaw-dropping.  Imagine being mentored by Bobby Bowden, Nick Sabin, Jimbo Fisher and Rich Rodriguez. That group, which has combined to win 10 national championships and 40 conference titles, makes Trickett an invaluable resource as he returns to the WVU football program. 

In this episode, Trickett explains his decision to return to Morgantown and the rebuilding of the WVU roster. 

It's an informative inside look into a massive roster rebuild and how it will come together. 





For passionate followers of West Virginia University athletics, there's a familiar and trusted conversation that happens regularly, capturing the highs, lows, and daily drama of Mountaineer sports. That conversation is 3 Guys Before The Game. Hosted by the seasoned trio of Tony Caridi, Brad Howe, and Hoppy Kercheval, this MetroNews production has become an essential listen for its deep insider perspective and straightforward analysis. The dynamic between the hosts, each bringing their own expertise and personality, feels less like a formal broadcast and more like pulling up a chair with friends who truly know the program inside and out. While the core focus remains unwavering on WVU football and basketball, the discussions often weave through the broader landscape of college sports, touching on recruiting, conference dynamics, and the stories behind the scores. This isn't just a recap show; it's a forward-looking dialogue that prepares fans for what's coming next. The natural chemistry and informed opinions are what have made this the most listened-to podcast of its kind in the region. You'll hear breaking down of key plays, thoughtful debate on coaching decisions, and honest assessments of team performance, all delivered with a clear love for the gold and blue. Tune in for the kind of substantive, engaging talk that truly complements the action on the field and the court.
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