The Highway 49 Podcast

Charlotte’s own Bryan “The Butcher” Battle joined the pod earlier this week! As a follow to his most recent win in the states, a KO of Gabe Green in 14-seconds, Battle rattled off another KO this past weekend in UFC Paris. We talked Bryan’s journey from 300 to 170 pounds, recovery, the come down after a big win, who he wants to fight next & more.

Coming off of Charlotte’s first AAC win, the 49ers have a huge test against ECU at Richardson Stadium this Saturday. The gang’s back to break down last week’s win at Rice, Ryan Osborn’s social media beef & Poggi’s response, as well as previewing Saturday’s matchup against ECU and much more. Thank you for tuning in to the Highway 49 Podcast!

Charlotte’s non-conference slate has come to a close & AAC play starts on Saturday. With quarterback health questions, a new-look rushing attack, defensive struggles & eligibility issues, there’s plenty to discuss on this week’s episode. Thanks for tuning in to the Highway 49 Podcast!

A wild game at Richardson Stadium on Saturday night left fans with plenty of questions on Charlotte’s quarterback play & coaching, and the Highway 49 gang is here to break it all down. We talked DeShawn Purdie, Trexler Ivey’s heroics, Biff Poggi’s comments on the fan base and much, much more. Thanks for tuning in to the Highway 49 Podcast!

Injuries have been a huge topic for the Charlotte 49ers since before the season even began, and losing their starting QB Max Brown isn’t exciting news - but taking a look at DeShawn Purdie’s blossoming game is. And who better to take a deep dive than Chris Reynolds? You guys should love this one. Thank you for tuning in to the Highway 49 Podcast!

Game one is in the books and the 49ers have plenty of questions surrounding their offense. The gang’s back to break down Saturday’s season opener, Poggi’s pressers & preview the Week 2 matchup in Chapel Hill against the Tar Heels. Thanks for tuning in!

Who could’ve thought we’d have this much to talk about before the season even kicked off? We’re here to break down everything from Biff Poggi’s Week 1 presser, injury thoughts, JMU’s QBs, Ryan Osborn’s friendship with JMU OC Dean Kennedy, our tentative show schedule, 49ers in the league, NIL and so much more. Thank you for tuning in. We’ll be back with more next week!

We’re back with Charlotte Football’s media day takeaways, a preview for the season-opening JMU game & the answers to your mailbag questions. There are no more Saturday’s this year without college football, folks. We’re back!

This episode is best enjoyed on YouTube due to the visual aspect of Chris’ film breakdown of Max Brown’s redshirt freshman season. We appreciate you tuning in, and please let us know in the comments if this type of analysis is something you’re interested in moving forward.

It’s almost that time! We’re just weeks away from the Charlotte 49ers’ season opener, and the gang is back together to break down Biff Poggi’s second training camp as head man. We hit nearly every position group on the pod, talk a little Panthers and more!