23 Personnel

West Virginia Preview - Week 10

23 Personnel Podcast hosts Spencer and Michael break down Texas Tech’s 34-26 win over Arizona, weighing Thomas Castellanos’ rushing impact, the defense’s run-stopping performance, and what the win means for the Red Raiders. They then preview a late-night matchup with West Virginia, comparing the Mountaineers’ quarterback-runner duo with Tech’s strengths and offering contrasting score predictions. Spencer and Michael wrap up Big 12 football results and preview the coming slate, then cover Texas Tech soccer’s push for a conference title and the men’s basketball season opener. They also trade Halloween neighborhood and candy stories to close the episode.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 34 - Arizona 26

23 Personnel Podcast hosts Spencer and Michael react to the Texas Tech Red Raiders 34-26 victory over the Arizona Wildcats. Offense, led by new started Tommy Castellanos, ran wild and the defense did just enough to respond to the tough loss last week to Cincinnati.

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Arizona Preview - Week 9

Hosts Spencer and Michael break down Texas Tech's 37–24 loss at Cincinnati, preview Arizona, review the Big 12 and national scene, and cover Lady Raiders soccer and the start of basketball season. They close with a listener shout-out and a fall "what did we learn.

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Arizona Preview - Week 9

In this week's episode, hosts Spencer and Michael break down Texas Tech’s 37-24 loss to Cincinnati, examining the offensive breakdowns, defensive lapses, penalties, and the coaching staff’s comments about Will Hammond. They then survey Big 12 results and preview Arizona, weighing whether the Red Raiders can respond at home. Hosts Spencer and Michael assess Texas Tech football’s upcoming game and the Big 12 landscape, then shift to the Lady Raiders’ soccer title race, basketball updates, and lighter personal stories. They weigh coaching possibilities, preview key games, and share a listener’s tip about a water-bill leak adjustment.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 24 - Cincinnati 37

23 Personnel Podcast hosts Spencer and Michael give an in-progress reaction to Texas Tech’s loss to Cincinnati, breaking down the failures that turned a competitive-looking stat sheet into a 37-24 defeat. They focus on red-zone execution, offensive play-calling, defensive lapses, turnovers, and why the loss cannot be explained away by penalties alone.

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Cincinnati Preview - Week 8

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze the upcoming college football matchups, Texas Tech's recent performances, and the intricacies of navigating multiple streaming platforms for sports. We also delve into the latest rankings, game predictions, and key player insights. In this episode, we analyze upcoming college football and basketball schedules, share insights on team performances, and discuss fall favorites and food adventures. Perfect for sports fans and foodies alike, it offers detailed predictions and fun stories.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 53 - Arizona State 25

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's dominant win over Arizona State, highlighting key plays, player performances, and implications for college football rankings. We also discuss other top games and the evolving landscape of the college football season.

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Arizona State Preview - Week 7

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael provide an in-depth analysis of college football rankings, team performances, and strategic insights for upcoming games, focusing on Texas Tech and Arizona State. In this episode, we analyze recent college football games, discuss team performances, and share personal stories about community and home life. We explore key moments from the weekend, upcoming matchups, and the importance of good neighbors and local traditions.

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Bye Week Musings

In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze college football team performances, discuss advanced metrics like net success rate, and evaluate team schedules and projections. They explore how teams like Texas Tech, BYU, Utah, and others are performing mid-season and what it means for their postseason chances. In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze college football team performances, schedule predictions, and share amusing stories about their experiences, including a unique beer stein hoist contest and car repair adventures.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 29 - Colorado 7

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's road win over Colorado, discuss key plays, strategies, and coaching decisions that influenced the outcome. We explore how defense, offense, and special teams contributed to the victory and what lessons can be learned for future games.

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Colorado Preview - Week 5

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's recent football performance against Sam Houston State, preview the upcoming game in Boulder versus Colorado, and discuss team strategies and player highlights. Stay tuned for insights into Big 12 matchups and key player performances.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 49 - Sam Houston State 14

In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's 49-14 victory over Sam Houston State, focusing on offensive struggles, turnovers, and defensive performance. They discuss what needs improvement and preview upcoming challenges.

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Sam Houston State Preview - Week 4

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's recent football game vs Houston, discussing the team's performance, key moments, and future outlook. We also cover the upcoming game against Sam Houston State and share insights from the coach's press conference.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 28 - Houston 26

In this episode, we analyze Texas Tech's recent game against Houston, exploring key plays, player performances, and strategic insights. We discuss how the team responded to adversity and what it means for their season moving forward.

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Houston Cougars Preview - Week 3

In this episode, we analyze Texas Tech's recent performances, focusing on offensive efficiency, defensive vulnerabilities, and upcoming challenges. We explore how stats and eye tests may tell different stories and what that means for the team's future. In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze college football matchups, rankings, and scheduling quirks, sharing insights and opinions on team performances, game predictions, and event logistics.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 35 - Oregon St. 24

In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's recent game against Oregon State, discussing offensive struggles, defensive issues, and key moments that defined the game. They also look ahead to upcoming matchups and reflect on team expectations versus reality.

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Oregon State Preview - Week 2 (fixed audio)

In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze Texas Tech's recent game, discuss legal updates in college football, and preview the upcoming Oregon State matchup. They explore team performance, coaching strategies, and the implications of conference realignment and legal battles. In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze the latest college football and soccer results, discuss game strategies, and share insights on upcoming matchups and industry issues.

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Instant Reaction | Texas Tech 33 - ACU 10

In this episode, Spencer and Michael analyze the recent football game, discussing offensive and defensive performances, key plays, and implications for future games. They provide detailed insights into player stats, game strategy, and team expectations.

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ACU Wildcats Preview

In this episode, hosts Spencer and Michael analyze the upcoming Texas Tech vs ACU game, discuss team strategies, player insights, and season expectations, providing a comprehensive preview for college football fans.

2026 Big 12 Football Predictions & Projections

In this episode, Spencer and Michael discuss the upcoming college football season, including team projections, schedule analysis, and thoughts on new uniforms and stadium honors. They provide insights into Big 12 team performances and share their predictions for the season. In this episode, we analyze the upcoming college football season, focusing on Big 12 teams' projections, schedules, and key matchups. We also share personal stories, homeownership updates, and soccer season insights.