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WELCOME, SONNY DYKES
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12/02/21 • 62 min
Parker and Grant tackle the big news of the day -- namely, the return of Turnpike Troubadours -- before turning their attention to coaching once again. Brian Kelly is at LSU, but the major topic is Sonny Dykes' official announcement as the new TCU head coach. Topics include:
-- What Dykes brings to the table as a staff
-- The #Vibes
-- The very not good hiring of Kaz
-- Baylor-Oklahoma State preview
-- Other conference championship talk
Follow Parker @statsowar, Grant @grantmcgalliard, and the BetUS show wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening. Go Frogs.
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COACHING ANARCHY
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11/29/21 • 66 min
The college football world decided to go absolutely insane this weekend. Parker and Grant spend a good time on the various coaching changes, especially Lincoln Riley's departure to USC, before diving in to a couple of interesting games from the weekend. Topics include:
-- Lincoln Riley gaslighting Oklahoma
-- Parker throwing out Derek Mason's name again for some reason
-- Grant's treatise on why you should never hire a former Houston Texans coach
-- Various dominoes that could fall
-- What on earth LSU might do
-- An honest appreciation of Michigan football
-- Mike Gundy's masterpiece
Follow Parker on Twitter @statsowar and Grant @grantmcgalliard. Watch the BetUS show on YouTube. Stay tuned.
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KANSAS PREVIEW
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11/18/21 • 59 min
Parker and Grant reluctantly talk about the trap game of all trap games for TCU against the Kansas Jayhawks this weekend. After that, the podcast eschews Big 12 predictions for coaching predictions nationwide. Topics include:
-- Parker quoting the Drive-By Truckers in the first 30 seconds
-- Just how much the Kansas-Texas game was an outlier
-- A realization that the Jayhawks, while they did beat Texas, are a very bad team
-- Who is left to play quarterback for TCU
-- A Michael Collins update
-- Predictions on who will fill a variety of open coaching jobs
Follow Parker on Twitter @statsowar and Grant @grantmcgalliard. Subscribe to the BetUS podcast. Go Frogs.
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OKLAHOMA STATE RECAP
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11/14/21 • 48 min
Grant and Parker indulge in some coaching search talk before spending a cursory amount of time on the TCU-Oklahoma State game. Then a general assessment of the Big 12 takes place before we get into listener submissions. Topics include:
-- A potential new name atop the totem pole
-- Boy, TCU's rush defense is bad
-- Chandler Morris's trip on the Max Duggan Experience
-- Texas lost to Kansas (in football)
-- Is any team in the Big 12 good?
Follow Grant on Twitter @grantmcgalliard and Parker @statsowar. Watch the BetUS YouTube show and listen to the podcast. Go Frogs.
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OKLAHOMA STATE GAME PREVIEW
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10/13/22 • 64 min
TCU welcomes Oklahoma State for a matchup of undefeated Top 15 teams on Saturday. Parker and Grant break down everything surrounding the game, including:
-- TCU going Full Costanza
-- A hesitance to declare this team playoff-ready
-- Spencer Sanders: Officially Pretty Good
-- The most annoying wide receiver corps of all time
-- Why the amazing front end for Oklahoma State is hampered by the back end
-- Predictions from Parker and Grant, as well as our listeners
Follow Grant on Twitter @grantmcgalliard and Parker @statsowar. Let's set the tone on Saturday. Go Frogs.
KANSAS STATE GAME PREVIEW
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10/20/22 • 58 min
TCU hosts Kansas State in the battle for the color purple, and also the battle to maybe be in the Big 12 title game? Possibly? Who can say?
Episode 2: 2014 Kansas State Rewatch
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04/02/20 • 61 min
Grant and Parker relive the Boykin Flip, the speed option, and other great moments from the 2014 #6 TCU vs #7 Kansas State matchup.
07/29/21 • 26 min
How will conference shifts affect TCU's football program and Future? Split Zone Duo's Steven Godfrey joins the program to break down some trends, assuage some concerns, and raise some questiquestionson for the future of TCU in Power 5 football.
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2021 Big 12 Preview: The West Virginia Mountaineers
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07/29/21 • 77 min
West Virginia Preview! And also, Realignment!
Parker and Grant address the nails that have been hammered into the coffin of the Big 12 by Texas and Oklahoma before diving into the seventh edition of our 2021 previews. This week, we take a look at the West Virginia Mountaineers. Topics include:
-- Just how bad the WVU offense was in 2020
-- Parker's fascination with Jarret Doege evaporates live on air
-- General praise is given for Leddie Brown and the Mountaineer receiving corps
-- Substantially less praise is given for the offensive line
-- West Virginia's defense will likely be better than fine once again
-- Destination: First Responders Bowl
Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review, hopefully a five-star one. Also, subscribe to the newsletter at purpletheory.substack.com. Also also, follow Parker on Twitter at @statsowar and Grant at @grantmcgalliard.
Finally: Keep your eyes peeled. Special edition drops later this week.
2021 Big 12 Preview: The Iowa State Cyclones
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08/05/21 • 78 min
whip-around,Parker and Grant take a detailed look at the Iowa State Cyclones on this episode — but first! The Purple Theory Podcast welcomes in a very special guest in Spencer Hall (@edsbs), who joins the show for a quick whip around discussion on realignment, the Big 12 and TCU’s perception. Then we get to the Cyclones, who are, as we flesh out mid-recording, probably going to have their best season in school history.
Topics include:
— Brock Purdy’s regression, progression, and future
— Iowa State’s staggering amount of returning production
— Parker gives his official Breece Hall take
— Why the Cyclones’ defense will be extra stingy
— Why it’s hard to find losses on the ISU schedule
Be sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review. Follow Parker on Twitter @statsowar and Grant @grantmcgalliard. And, as always, subscribe to the newsletter at purpletheory.substack.com
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FAQ
How many episodes does Purple Theory have?
Purple Theory currently has 156 episodes available.
What topics does Purple Theory cover?
The podcast is about Football, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on Purple Theory?
The episode title 'WELCOME, SONNY DYKES' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Purple Theory?
The average episode length on Purple Theory is 59 minutes.
How often are episodes of Purple Theory released?
Episodes of Purple Theory are typically released every 6 days.
When was the first episode of Purple Theory?
The first episode of Purple Theory was released on Mar 26, 2020.
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