The Roost Podcast

The Extended Offseason Interview Series continues! Matt and Carter are joined by former Rice defensive lineman Christian Covington, fresh off his fifth NFL season. The guys chat with Christian about navigating free agency in the time of coronavirus and his journey from Canada to Rice and career with the Owls, plus some of his best memories from Rice and the Texans.

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The Extended Offseason Interview Series continues! This week, Matt and Carter are joined by Rice's Assistant AD for Student Athlete Development, JP Abercrumbie. JP chats about her path to Rice, her work in doing everything she can to help Rice's student-athletes succeed off the field (and how that's been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic), and more. 

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The Extended Offseason Interview Series continues! Join Carter and Matt as they chat with former Rice QB Taylor McHargue. They talk to Taylor about his career at Rice, with a particular focus on the 2013 C-USA Championship Game, as well as his thoughts on the program today and what he's up to now.

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It's another episode of the internet's premier Rice Owls podcast! The Roost Podcast is back this week with another episode of our "extended offseason" interview series, and our guest this week is J.P. Heath, longtime play-by-play voice of Rice baseball, football, and men's basketball. Matthew and Carter chat with J.P. about the whirlwind ending of the winter/spring college sports season, his journey to Rice, and the trajectory of the programs he's worked with over the last decade. Then, we all put our heads together to determine the "Mount Rushmore" of Rice sports for the 2010s.

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Join Matthew and Carter for a special episode as they interview Rice Basketball star and 2-time Conference USA Player of the Year Erica Ogwumike. They talk with Erica about the abrupt ending of her senior season, her stellar career with the Owls, and what's next for her. 

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The Roost Podcast is back, with a special episode to get you set up for the spring Rice sports season. We've got two interviews for you this episode. First, with former Owl pitcher Evan Kravetz, on his journey from Rice to the draft to the Cincinnati Reds organization. Then it's Clifton Douglass, C-USA's Assistant Commissioner for Sports Services, on the state of Conference USA basketball as the men enter pod play and both the men's and women's teams close in on their conference tournaments.

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It's the first Roost Pod of 2020! Matthew and Carter are back, with some brief discussion of baseball and basketball before diving into the final additions to Rice's 2020 football recruiting class. They go through the four new signees, plus thoughts on the class as a whole, before finishing with a little look-ahead to spring practice. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review!

It's the last Roost Podcast of 2019, as Matthew and Carter review Rice's signee haul from the Early Signing Period. They go through the positions where Rice had immediate roster needs to fill before discussing the rest of the class, before looking ahead to National Signing Day in February and talking about the Owls' remaining needs in the 2020 recruiting class.

Matthew and Carter are back for another edition of the Roost Podcast! We're doing a review of the 2019 Rice Football season, going through offense, defense, and special teams, before giving out their picks for categories such as Player You Were Most Wrong About and Best Block.

The Rice Football regular season is over, and the Owls have closed it on a three-game win streak! Join Matthew and Carter for another episode of the Roost Podcast as they review the season-ending win over UTEP, and take a look at the participation chart to talk about the guys that got playing time this season while preserving a year of eligibility. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review!