The Republic of Football

Texas Tech found their guy, and it's Joey McGuire. Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven discuss why this was a homerun hire for the Red Raiders.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley recap a crazy week 10 of the Texas college football season. TCU stunned Baylor with Chandler Morris and without Gary Patterson, UTSA cruised by UTEP and Texas A&M's defense shined in dominant win over Auburn.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley run through the Week 10 slate of games. Way out west, UTEP hosts UTSA in a top Conference USA matchup, TCU takes on Baylor in their first game without Gary Patterson, and we'll learn a lot about Texas A&M this week as they host Auburn.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven react to the breaking news of Gary Patterson’s quick departure from TCU and the legacy he left with the program.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven run through Week 9 of Texas college football. Houston and Baylor prove they're here to stay while Texas gives up another double-digit lead and is handed their third straight loss. Plus, North Texas gets its first win over a conference opponent this season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven dive into Week 9 of the Texas college football season. Houston hosts SMU in one of the top games of the state, Baylor faces Texas, and how will Texas Tech look under interim head coach Sonny Cumbie? Plus, we look back to Rice's huge win over UAB.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Wells is gone, so what's the next move for Texas Tech? Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven discuss it all on the Republic of Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley dive into Week 8 of the Texas college football season. It's heating up for Texas Tech, Texas A&M and Houston as they all three look to become bowl eligible after this week. Plus, we discuss the official expansion of the American Athletic Conference and if the Sun Belt will follow suit.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson and Mike Craven discuss the possible expansion of the American Athletic Conference. The AAC looks to add six Conference USA schools, including North Texas, Rice, UTSA, UAB, Florida Atlantic and Charlotte.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishamel Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley recap Week 7 of the Texas college football season. UTEP defeats Louisiana Tech to become bowl eligible, Baylor beats future conference opponent BYU, and UTSA stays perfect on the season with a shutout win over Rice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley look ahead to Week 7 of the college football season. UTEP could qualify for a bowl game with a win over Louisiana Tech, Baylor hosts BYU and who will Oklahoma start at QB? Plus, Conference USA proposes an offer to the AAC to reorganize both conferences.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishamel Johnson and Mike Craven discuss a wild Week 6 slate of games, including Texas A&M’s upset win over Alabama, a Red River Showdown that did not disappoint, and UTSA’s big win over conference opponent Western Kentucky to make them 6-0. Plus, Texas State secures a big win in 4 OTs.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishamel Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley discuss the Week 6 slate of games, including the Red River Showdown, another program-defining matchup for UTSA and TCU vs. Texas Tech. Plus, the NCAA Division I Council approves a one-year waiver to assist football teams in replacing transfers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley recap Week 5 of the college football season. Texas beats TCU, Texas A&M falls to unranked Mississippi State and UTSA and SMU remain undefeated. Plus, Sam Houston State rallies from a 14-point, fourth quarter deficit to beat SFA in the Battle of the Piney Woods.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishmael Johnson, Mike Craven and Mallory Hartley look ahead to Week 5 of the college football season: TCU hosts Texas, Texas Tech continues without Shough, Baylor takes on ranked opponent Oklahoma State and UTEP heads into conference play at 3-1. Plus, Texas A&M-Commerce announces their plans to move to Division I and join the Southland Conference.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices