Welcome back!

The guys are joined by special guest Connor Muldowney this week. Together, the four of us talk MSU football recruiting, CFB 26 Toughest Places to Play, Jase Richardson’s NBA draft moment, and then answer a couple of mailbag questions.

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We really appreciate Connor for joining us again. Check out all of his work on Spartan Avenue and Spartan Shadows. Links to both of his site profiles below.

You can also follow him on X below:

https://x.com/Connormuldowney

Connor Spartan Ave:

https://spartanavenue.com/author/cmuldowney/

Connor Spartan Shadows:

https://spartanshadows.com/author/connor-muldowney/

Episode recorded on: Thursday June 26th, 2025.

timecodes:

0:00 - Intro

01:37 - Football: Recruiting heater continues

09:18 - Jamal Rule commits to Nebraska

09:45 - CFB 26 Top 25 places to play

10:28 - Basketball: Jase Richardson drafted to Orlando Magic 25th overall

23:12 - Hockey: MSU reportedly makes final 2 in race for Gavin McKenna

29:07 - Mailbag question: What are expectations for football this year for Jonathan Smith year 2?

37:50 - Mailbag question: Who are the biggest editions to the roster that will allow MSU to grow?

42:27 - Thanks to Connor

44:41 - Outro

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