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Campus Chronicles:
Beyond the Game
About your host: Your host, Brian Post, a former college athlete at Indiana University and a professional triathlete who has competed in over 100 triathlons worldwide, including the iconic Beauty and the Beast, Pineapple Triathlon, and the challenging Easter Island course. With a background in strategic content creation and a deep love for the game, Brian brings a unique perspective to every episode of Campus Chronicles: Beyond the Game. He’s not just a fan; he’s a seasoned competitor and storyteller, committed to bringing you the untold stories of college sports that resonate beyond the scoreboard.
Football Season – 13 Episodes + 13 Special Edition Episodes
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Week 1: The Grove: Ole Miss’s Epicenter of Tradition and Tailgating
Dive into the heart of one of college football’s most iconic pre-game traditions—The Grove at Ole Miss. In this inaugural episode, we explore the vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and unforgettable experiences that make The Grove the ultimate tailgating destination.
Week 2: Midnight Yell: Texas A&M’s Electric Tradition Unleashed
Join us as Campus Chronicles: Beyond the Game takes you deep into the heart of one of college football’s most electrifying traditions—Texas A&M’s Midnight Yell. Discover the origins, the passion, and the unmatched spirit that brings Aggies together under the stars the night before the big game.
Week 3: War Eagle: Tradition, Triumph, and Tailgating at Auburn University
In this electrifying episode of Campus Chronicles: Beyond the Game, we dive deep into the heart of Auburn University’s football culture. From the legendary War Eagle cry to the unforgettable moments in Jordan-Hare Stadium, we explore what makes game day on the Plains a truly unique experience.
Week 4: Touchdown Jesus: The Notre Dame Football Phenomenon
Step onto the hallowed grounds of Notre Dame, where the legend of “Touchdown Jesus” looms large over every game. In this episode of Campus Chronicles: Beyond the Game, we explore the rich history, iconic traditions, and unforgettable moments that have made Notre Dame football a cornerstone of college sports.
Week 5: The Script of Champions: Ohio State’s Iconic Marching Tradition
In this episode, we journey to Ohio State University to uncover the story behind the iconic Script Ohio. From its origins to its enduring legacy, we dive deep into the tradition that has become a defining moment for the Buckeyes and their fans.
Week 6: Touchdown Tradition: The Legend of Howard’s Rock at Clemson
“In this electrifying episode of Campus Chronicles: Beyond the Game, we journey to Clemson University, home of one of college football’s most revered traditions—Howard’s Rock. Uncover the fascinating story behind this iconic symbol, from its origins on a desert roadside to its place of honor at the top of Death Valley’s hill.
Week 7: Georgia vs. Florida: The World’s Largest Cocktail Party
Dive into the heart of one of college football’s most storied rivalries: the annual clash between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Florida Gators, known as “The World’s Largest Cocktail Party.”
Week 8: Jump Around: Wisconsin’s Unbreakable Game Day Tradition
Dive into the electrifying atmosphere of Camp Randall Stadium as we explore the beloved “Jump Around” tradition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Discover the origins of this fan-favorite anthem, hear from the students and alumni who keep the spirit alive, and uncover how this simple act of jumping has become a symbol of unity, energy, and Badger pride.
Week 9: Anchors Aweigh: The Vol Navy Tradition at the University of Tennessee
Dive into the vibrant world of the Vol Navy, a unique and colorful game day tradition that turns the Tennessee River into a sea of orange. From humble beginnings to a fleet of passionate fans, discover how the Vol Navy has become a cherished ritual for University of Tennessee football enthusiasts.
Week 10: Sooner Schooner at University of Oklahoma
Uncover the story behind the Sooner Schooner.
Week 11: Chief Osceola and Renegade at Florida Stat
Learn about the history and cultural significance of this pre-game ritual.
Week 12: Bevo and Smokey at University of Texas
Explore the rivalry and mascots that bring life to the Texas Longhorns games.
Week 13: The Fifth Quarter at University of Wisconsin
A look at the celebration after the game, where the band takes center stage.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #1 – The Road to the Playoffs: Behind the Scenes
We’re pulling back the curtain on the college football playoffs to explore The Road to the Playoffs—a journey marked by intense preparation, strategic planning, and relentless pursuit of excellence. As we dive into what it takes for teams to reach the pinnacle of college football, we’ll explore the challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices made along the way.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #2 – Iconic Playoff Moments
We’re taking a trip down memory lane to relive some of the Iconic Playoff Moments that have defined college football history. From jaw-dropping plays to unforgettable victories, these moments capture the drama and excitement of the postseason, reminding us why we love this game.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #3 – Rivalries Renewed: Playoff Edition
We delve into the world of Rivalries Renewed—historic matchups reignited on the college football playoff stage. These rivalries capture the essence of competition and passion, bringing new intensity to classic battles and igniting the playoff atmosphere like never before.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #4 – The Underdogs: Cinderella Stories in the Playoffs
We’re exploring the heartwarming and inspiring stories of The Underdogs—the teams that defied the odds to create Cinderella stories in the college football playoffs. These are the tales of grit, determination, and the unyielding spirit that make college football so captivating.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #5 – The Coaches’ Corner: Strategy and Tactics in the Playoffs
We’re stepping into The Coaches’ Corner to explore the strategy and tactics that define success in the college football playoffs. We’ll delve into the minds of legendary coaches and analyze the game plans that have led to playoff glory.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #6 – Fan Frenzy: The Playoff Atmosphere
We’re diving into the Fan Frenzy that electrifies the college football playoffs. We’ll explore the atmosphere that surrounds these high-stakes games, capturing the passion and excitement that make playoff season unforgettable.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #7 – Player Spotlight: Stars of the Playoffs
We’re shining a light on the Stars of the Playoffs—the players whose performances have electrified the college football postseason. These athletes have risen to the occasion, delivering unforgettable moments and leading their teams on the biggest stage.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #8 – The Making of a Champion: Inside the Championship Game
We’re taking you Inside the Championship Game, where the dreams of a season culminate in the pursuit of glory. We’ll explore the preparation, intensity, and emotion that define the making of a champion in college football’s ultimate showdown.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #9 – The Impact of the Playoffs on College Football
We’re examining The Impact of the Playoffs on College Football. We’ll explore how the college football playoff system has transformed the landscape of the sport, affecting everything from recruiting and competition to fan engagement and the future of the game.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #10 – The Voices of the Playoffs: Broadcasters and Announcers
We’re celebrating The Voices of the Playoffs—the broadcasters and announcers who bring the excitement of college football into our homes. These voices enhance the drama and emotion of the game, making each play and moment unforgettable.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #11 – The Birth of New Traditions: Emerging Playoff Rituals
We’re exploring The Birth of New Traditions—the emerging rituals and celebrations that have become an integral part of the college football playoff experience. These new traditions add color and excitement to the postseason, enhancing the atmosphere and creating memories for fans and players alike.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #12 – Behind the Scenes: The Logistics of the Playoffs
We’re going Behind the Scenes to explore the logistics that make the college football playoffs possible. We’ll uncover the intricate planning, coordination, and execution required to deliver a seamless and unforgettable playoff experience for teams, fans, and viewers alike.
College Football Playoff Special Edition #13 – The Future of the College Football Playoffs
We’re looking ahead to The Future of the College Football Playoffs. We’ll explore potential changes, innovations, and developments that could redefine the postseason and shape the next era of college football. From expansion talks to technological advancements, the future holds exciting possibilities for the sport we love.