HypnoToad: A TCU Horned Frogs Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The HypnoToad podcast will cover all things TCU Horned Frogs athletics, from football and basketball, to everything in between. The HypnoToad podcast is part of the Heartland College Sports podcast network, which covers the Big 12 Conference.
Haley Van Lith is going to Paris to compete for Team USA in 3x3 basketball, how can Mark Campbell and Company capitalize on international eyeballs. Plus, transfer news for baseball and NBA Finals prediction.
Breaking down TCU Baseball being left out of the NCAA Tournament, and why it makes sense. Plus, ads on jerseys and on the field. It's a new age of college football!
TCU Baseball Big 12 season comes to a close with a loss against Kansas in the Big 12 Tournament. Where does TCU go from here? Also, Tennis claim a National Championship and a transfer portal update.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses the last regular season series for the Horned Frogs, as West Virginia comes to town. Plus, college football win over/unders released, where does TCU rank? And more transfer portal news for TCU Men's Basketball!
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses TCU baseball moving up in the standings, plus Sonny Dykes predicts a Power 4 split from the Group of 5.
It's time to look back on the NFL Draft for the TCU Horned Frogs. Which players have the best chance to success in the NFL and why?
Plus, Andrew Zimmel discusses TCU baseball with the biggest series of the season this weekend at Baylor and other TCU news.
Previewing Frogapalooza as the Spring Game approaches this week on the show with Andrew Zimmel. Plus, why the Spring Game matters and what fans should expect. Also, TCU basketball portal news and baseball's future.
TCU Women's Basketball has their best week all year by adding some star players, like Hailey Van Lith from LSU. What does this mean for Women's Basketball? Also, transfer portal news and a preview of TCU vs. UT baseball this weekend.
TCU baseball plays a giant series against Texas Tech, what can fans expect? Plus, Andrew Zimmel discusses Prince comes back for another year and TCU Women's Basketball should be a favorite in the Big 12 and Frogapalooza!
TCU Baseball is stuck in the middle of the pack as we start the month of April. Andrew Zimmel talks about why he's not concerned long term, but where they need to get better. Also, Transfer Portal update as TCU Men's and Women's basketball lose players and football ramps up as Spring Game is around the corner.
The TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball season came to an end with a loss to Utah State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Where do Jamie Dixon and the Frogs go from here?
After an awful loss to Houston, TCU Men's Basketball should be secure in the NCAA tournament. Selection Sunday will tell the full story. Plus, Andrew Zimmel discusses women's basketball put a bid in for the WNIT and why that might not be necessary, and a preview of baseball as the Sooners come to town.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses TCU Women's Basketball as they get ready for the Big 12 Tournament. Plus, two Frogs are honored with postseason awards, but will they be enough to make a Cinderella run? Also, baseball has their best start in almost 40 years.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses the return of Women's Basketball, the Men's team fighting for an NCAA Tournament bid and baseball starting the season perfect.
TCU Men's basketball had a week off after a loss last week, but Andrew Zimmel discusses whether or not you should be worried if the month of February is a struggle for the Frogs? Also, Women's basketball lays an egg against OU and he highlights baseball before the season starts.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into the recently released TCU 2024 football schedule, going game-by-game and breaking down why TCU fans should feel better this season about how things will turn out. Plus, Men's hoops has arguably their best week of the season and women's basketball gets a little healthier.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into TCU Women's Basketball finding walk-on's to fill out the roster and TCU Men's Basketball expectations. Plus, six TCU Football players will be playing in Senior All-Star games: Who are they and what do you need to know?
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel talks about TCU women's basketball not being healthy enough to compete in the Big 12, plus men's basketball fighting for seeding early and Chandler Morris transferring to UNT.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses the tough weekend for TCU basketball. The men's team lost a nail biter to Kansas, but there is no need to worry. And Women's basketball loses two and their best player, and why that SHOULD worry you.
This week, Andrew Zimmel puts a bow on the Big 12 bowl season and how the future of the league looks with four new teams coming in and OU and Texas leaving. Plus, conference play is set to get underway in men's and women's basketball!
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into Chandler Morris hitting the transfer portal. What does it mean and is it a big loss for TCU football? Also, Men's Basketball rolls into Christmas with a good record and a solid core, but how does it translate to conference basketball?
Out with the old, in with the new, as Andrew Zimmel talks about Andy Avalos being hired as new DC for TCU Football. Is the 3-3-5 gone, or will it come back with a vengeance?
Also, Women's Basketball stays HOT and Men start showing some red flags.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel shares his final thoughts on the TCU Football season. What went wrong for the Horn Frogs and where they can go from here. Also, TCU Women's Basketball is on a roll and it's because of the transfer portal. Plus, Men's Basketball continues to win as well!
After TCU beat down the Baylor Bears, Andrew Zimmel discusses whether or not Josh Hoover is the quarterback going forward? Plus Men's and Women's basketball are HOT rolling through teams early and here's what to like about both!
In this week's show, join Andrew Zimmel as he dives into the heartbreaking loss to Texas, what it means now that this rivalry is no more. Plus, a new name for an old rivalry, the Bluebonnet Battle against Baylor this weekend. Also, TCU men's and women's basketball combine for 5-0 to start the season.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses what was learned from the letdown in Lubbock and how these next three games could be historic for TCU. Plus, who is coaching for their job this weekend and what it would mean to knock Texas off? Also, the Horn Frogs bring home a Gold Medal on the sand.
This week, it's time to preview TCU Men's and Women's Basketball before the start of their seasons next week. Andrew Zimmel discusses why TCU men's basketball depth could be the thing that swings the season and who you should keep an eye on. Plus, the biggest game of the season is Thursday night as the Horned Frogs take on Texas Tech in football. With the season on the line, what can fans expect from TCU?
After one of the most embarrassing losses in recent years, where does TCU go from here and what changes can be made so this doesn't happen again? Andrew Zimmel dives into all that on the football side, plus, men's and women's basketball is around the corner. He takes a look at both programs before the season.
The best TCU has looked was this past weekend, what does it mean for Dykes and Co? Plus, Andrew Zimmel questions whether or not Josh Hoover is the answer going forward and why JP Richardson looked as good as he did. Plus, K State, the game of the year coming this weekend in Manhattan and why to expect from the Wildcats.
The worst loss in the Sonny Dkyes Era took place on Saturday as TCU lost to Iowa State. This week, Andrew Zimmel reacts to what went down in Ames and why TCU's season is at its rock bottom. Plus, the silver lining in Emani Bailey's performance and what fans should expect from Josh Hoover this week against BYU.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel reacts to the fallout from the embarrassing loss to West Virginia. Where does TCU go from here and what silver lining can they take from getting shut out in the second half? Plus, preview of Iowa State this weekend. Also, TCU hires Chicago Sky's Ruthy Hebard.
TCU wins the Battle of the Skillet for the 12th time in 15 years and continues Sonny Dykes' run of winning the rivalry. Join Andrew Zimmel as he discusses what takeaways there are from the win and what can fans expect going forward?
Also, the championship game hangover is real for AP voters and a preview of this week's matchup against West Virginia.
TCU is now 1-0 in Big 12 play after a big win against the Houston Cougars on Saturday night. TCU's defense hasn't allowed a touchdown in two weeks, which should give everyone hope going into the rest of conference play. Also, Andrew Zimmel gets you set with a preview for the Battle of the Skillet and what to expect this Saturday against the Mustangs.
This week, Andrew Zimmel reacts to a win against Nicholls State, what are some of the things we learned from Week Two? Also, Zimmel looks ahead to Week 3 and why this game against Houston should be a route for the Horned Frogs.
A disappointing loss by the Horned Frogs against Colorado taught a lot of lessons. Andrew Zimmel discusses whether or not the 3-5-5 defense works in 2023 the way it did in 2022? Should we be worried about Chandler Morris' decision-making? How will TCU bounce back against Nicolls State?
It's finally Week 1 and its time for TCU to pick up where it left off last season against Colorado! Andrew Zimmel dives into who TCU fans should look out for on Colorado, what X-factor is guaranteed to play a part, and what player prop is going to be the easiest money marker of the season.
We are a week away from kick off, so it's time for Andrew Zimmel to go week-by-week through the TCU schedule and predict where TCU football finishes and what we can expect from the Horned Frogs.
This week, Andrew Zimmel talks about the "pause" in one of the best rivalries in the sports: Why TCU pausing the SMU game after 2025 should make fans wonder about where college football is going and who might be replacing SMU on the schedule. Also, Zimmel wraps up position previews with the defense, where TCU is poised to dominate.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses the impact on the TCU Horned Frogs following Big 12 expansion and the Pac-12 collapse. Also, he previews the pass-catching position for the Horned Frogs heading into the 2023 season!
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into the TCU running back room. With Kendre Miller moving on to the NFL, many TCU fans might worry about a drop in production, but they shouldn't. Also, new recruits in the trenches and a new addition to the Big 12: what does it mean for the future?!
In this week's episode, Andrew Zimmel previews the 2023 TCU quarterbacks: Why Chandler Morris is QB1 going forward and why Josh Hoover could play a Max Duggan role for TCU.
Plus, how the hire of Dave Lawn for TCU baseball confirms their plans to keep recruiting pro ball players. Zimmel also covers the Men's and Women's basketball schedules!
It's a mixed pot of TCU Athletic news as Andrew Zimmel discusses the world tour that the Men's Basketball team is going on in August, plus open practice for the football team. Mile Miles Jr. and Luke Savage get to stay at home with the pro teams and betting odds as we close in on college football kickoff.
In this week's episode, Andrew Zimmel reacts to a busy Big 12 media days for Sonny Dykes and the Horned Frogs in AT&T Stadium. Plus, TCU baseball owns the MLB draft adding seven more names to the list of Pro Frogs.
In this week's episode, Andrew Zimmel talks about TCU Freshmen All-Americans Ben Abeldt, Kole Klecker, and Anthony Silva and what they bring to TCU baseball. Also, the three burning questions for TCU as Big 12 Media Day approaches. And lastly, the Hypnotoad Cook Out: which five former TCU athletes would I most want to come back and what are they bringing to the BBQ?
This week, Andrew Zimmel puts a bow on TCU baseball and why this season was a success, even after finishing third at the Men's College World Series. Plus, TCU announces who will be going to Big 12 Media Days and why Chandler Morris not going makes sense. Also big-name commitments make an already hot summer even hotter for TCU.
The TCU Horned Frogs are STILL alive in Omaha at the College World Series. Andrew ZImmel is THERE and catching the action. He talks about his experience and gets TCU fans set for Florida on Wednesday.
TCU is heading to the College World Series. This week, Andrew Zimmel dives into the big wins against Indiana State and how TCU can bring how a National Title. Also, he talks about the reason they got here, plus who are some characters we can expect to get them over the hump.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel discusses TCU hosting a Super Regional and getting a great break with Indiana State. Here's what the previous month can tell us about this Horned Frog team. Also, Sonny Dkyes getting another honor and why being on the cover of Dave Campbell's should make TCU fans proud of their program.
TCU Baseball won the Big 12 Tournament this weekend, crushing Oklahoma State in the process. Andrew Zimmel discusses a great weekend and what this means for the NCAA Tournament!
TCU baseball takes the Wildcats behind the woodshed to start the Big 12 Baseball Tournament and gets a good break to play Kansas Thursday. Andrew Zimmel wonders if this TCU team win the Tournament this week? Also, Sonny Dykes talks about the chance to win a national championship and ESPN does a poor job ranking college quarterbacks.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into a big baseball win against Texas State. Plus, going into the final series against Kansas State, TCU has a chance to keep their win streak alive and stay "purple hot" in May.
Also, football has a kickoff time- Colorado and TCU under the bright lights, so what we can expect four months out? Also, another WBB commit, Mark Campbell keeps working his magic.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into TCU having its most NFL Draft picks ever and leading the Big 12 Conference. Zimmel talks about how and why each player fits with the team who drafted them.
Also, new commits for football and basketball. Meantime, Mark Campbell is rebuilding his women's basketball program on the fly. Plus, baseball is free falling and we are all here for the ride.
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into the NFL Draft and where he expects our favorite TCU Horned Frogs to end up. Plus, why we need fewer NFL Mock Drafts and why everyone is wrong about Max Duggan. Also, Andrew hits on news for football, basketball and why this series against the University of Texas is so important for TCU baseball!
It's time for Spring Game overreaction from the TCU Horned Frogs. Plus, Andrew Zimmel discusses five players that impressed and who to watch as we come into the fall. Speaking of fall, the baseball team is not meeting expectations. Can they find pitching before it's too late?
In this week's episode, Andrew Zimmel discusses the commitment of three-star QB Hauss Henjy and why the relationship with Kendal Briles matters. Plus, TCU baseball continues to roll through mid-week opponents, even while giving up almost five earned runs per game. Lastly, TCU Men's and Women's basketball get "big" commitments that could turn around the programs and highlighting Frogs in the Pros.
TCU baseball is fresh off a bad series against Texas Tech last weekend where the Horned Frogs were able to score runs, but the pitching left them high and dry. Is there reason to panic?
Also, Andrew Zimmel previews Oklahoma State this weekend. plus, TCU men's basketball loses another player, but is able to bring in the son of an NBA starter. Subscribe to the podcast on all platforms!
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel dives into TCU baseball after a sweep against Kansas and getting their feet back underneath them as conference action heats up this weekend against Texas Tech. Also, Emanuel Miller and Mike Miles Jr both announce their NBA Draft plans, what TCU will be missing next season and the new women's basketball coaching hire.
March Madness came to an end for the TCU Horned Frogs on Sunday night in a loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Andrew Zimmel discusses the game and the season that was for the Horned Frogs.
TCU is going dancing! But before Selection Sunday, the Frogs got to rub some mud in Kansas State's faces before coming up short against Texas in the Big 12 Tournament. Andrew Zimmel discusses what were the positive signs that TCU fans can be excited for as the NCAA tournament starts this week!
TCU takes on K-State in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals as this game quickly becomes the new best rivalry in the conference. Plus, Andrew Zimmel talks about what you can expect from TCU, why the season is already a success and thoughts about how far this team can go as we gear up for Thursday. Plus, Big 12 honors announced and here's how those play into the Big 12 Tournament this week!
In this week's show, Andrew Zimmel breaks down a monster home win against Texas, what it means for this team as they wrap up the regular season and why the win makes Andrew feel a little better about the rest of the squad. Plus, NFL Combine gets going with TCU players getting attention, along with Equestrian honors.
Darius Davis joins the USFL after a good career at TCU. Andrew Zimmel talks about why the move makes sense to make the move. Plus, a bad game against Kansas for the basketball team, but here's why it might show signs of life as the Big 12 tournament looms and TCU baseball has a good week.
This week's show, Andrew Zimmel breaks down a tough TCU loss to Iowa State, and yes, the Frogs continue to free fall and it should make you nervous. Plus, he's talking Bracketology, the science math and magic that could determine how far TCU basketball can go. And a baseball preview for this weekend as the season opens!
Episode 13 of the Hypnotoad Podcast with Andrew Zimmel covers National Signing Day, plus the good and bad of the star system and the four players who are set to make the biggest impact for TCU. Also, an ugly loss to Kansas State, should you be worried?
Also, Super Bowl Sunday and another TCU player showing on the biggest stage and giving out Valentines!
This week's Hypnotoad podcast with Andrew Zimmel discusses National Signing Day and the new Big 12 schedule for 2023, what games matter most and why. Also, TCU Men's Basketballs win against WVU and what that means going forward. And yes, Sonny Dykes wins another award.
This week's HypnoToad podcast with Andrew Zimmel dives into the hottest team in the Big 12 as TCU takes down No. 2 Kansas last weekend and Oklahoma this week. Plus, baseball is here as TCU gets six players named to the Preseason All-Big 12 team.
The TCU Horned Frogs are reportedly set to hire Kendal Briles as the offensive coordinator. Andrew Zimmel talks about the why that's not only a bad hire for the X's and O's, but for the baggage. Also TCU basketball loses to West Virginia on Wednesday night and the players leaving for the NFL Draft.
The TCU Horned Frogs saw their magical season come to an end on Monday night in the College Football Playoff championship game with a 65-7 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs. Andrew Zimmel reacts to the game and the season that was for TCU.
The TCU Horned Frogs are getting set for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against the Georgia Bulldogs on Monday. Andrew Zimmel breaks down the game and gives you a full preview and prediction!
The TCU Horned Frogs beat Michigan in the Fiesta Bowl 51-45 to punch their ticket to LA for the College Football Playoff Championship Game next week! Join Andrew Zimmel to react to the one of the biggest games in TCU football history!
It's time to gear up for the Fiesta Bowl as TCU looks to take down Michigan! Join Andrew Zimmel as he gives his final predictions and how TCU can win the game on Saturday. Also, updates from the transfer portal and the Early Signing Period is in the books.
In this week's Hypnotoad podcast, Andrew Zimmel breaks down the biggest matchup to watch during the Fiesta Bowl and why it will be the deciding factor between a National Championship and a first round exit. Also, in the transfer portal, TCU cleans up and Max Duggan makes his NFL announcement.
It's awards season and TCU came away with some big ones including unanimous recognition for the quarterback and head coach! Join Andrew Zimmel as he discusses the awards and why it matters for the Horned Frogs.
TCU is heading to the College Football Playoff! Join Andrew Zimmel as he discusses the Big 12 Championship Game loss, Max Duggan's heroics and then the College Football Playoff berth on Sunday. Zimmel discusses the final rankings and touches on what we can learn from the loss. He also breaks down the race for the Heisman between front runner Caleb Williams and TCU's Max Duggan.
It's Big 12 Championship Week and as TCU gets ready to play Kansas State, the Horned Frogs move up to No. 3 after a shake up in the Top 10. Join Andrew Zimmel as he discusses whether or not TCU can stay in the College Football Playoff. Also, Max Duggan nominated for the Davey O’Brien Award for the nation's best QB.
The TCU Horned Frogs come in in the Top 4 of the College Football Playoff rankings this week, as expected, plus join Andrew ZImmel as he discusses why TCU ends up as No. 2 and the wild win over Baylor last week!
The TCU Horned Frogs come in at No. 4 this week in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Join Andrew Zimmel as he discusses the latest rankings, TCU's big win over Texas and he gets you ready for Baylor this weekend in Waco!
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