3 Idiots and a Lawyer: The Syracuse Sports Podcast

Matthew Phifer
  • 5.0 (5)
  • Sports
  • Updated Weekly

Four friends discuss Syracuse sports and other topics on their minds. Join Matt Phifer, Brett Fortnam, Kevin O'Keefe, and Joe Schell every week!

  1. 01/09/2024

    Ep. 124: Football Recruits and Basketball Hopes

    Joe, Brett, and Kevin talk about the high-level new recruits Fran Brown is bringing in for Syracuse football. But Brett warns that we can't set our goals too high in year one. The guys talk about Syracuse basketball's most recent three games and whether they can make the Dance. Plus, a discussion about where Syracuse should be in The Athletic's all-time ranking of basketball programs.

  2. 12/19/2023

    Ep. 123: Holiday Festivus Show & Bowl Preview

    Joe, Kevin, Colin, and Matt get together for the holidays to celebrate another year! The guys talk about Fran Brown's recruiting and the addition of Ohio State starting QB Kyle McCord! But there's still football to be played this year as the guys preview Syracuse's Thursday night tilt with South Florida in the Boca Raton Bowl. We check in on Syracuse basketball following a win in South Dakota. Finally, the guys give their Syracuse wish list and New Year's Resolutions. The show ends with a fan favorite, the Syracuse gift list. Have a Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!

  3. 12/13/2023

    Ep. 122: Syracuse Football Rising?

    Matt and Joe talk about Fran Brown's impressive first week-and-a-half as the Syracuse football coach complete with 2 4-star commitments, 8 4-star recruits visiting campus, a Ferrari, and an impressive staff that has got the attention of the greater college football universe. Is Syracuse football on the rise? Plus, a look at the Boca Raton Bowl matchup with South Florida. Finally, Matt and Joe talk about the small improvements they are seeing in Syracuse basketball before a matchup in South Dakota vs. Oregon.

  4. 12/01/2023

    Ep. 121: The Fran Brown Era Begins

    Joe and Matt discuss the hiring of Fran Brown as the new Syracuse football coach. As the country's #1 recruiter, but with little experience, can he make Syracuse a consistent winner? The guys look back at the eight years of the Dino Babers era. On the field, Syracuse became bowl eligible with an exciting win over Wake Forest. The guys recap the game and go over the bowl projections. Finally, Syracuse basketball beat up on LSU in one of their best showings in a long time. Can they keep winning at Virginia on Saturday?

  5. 11/16/2023

    Ep. 120: Winning the Hard Way

    Both Syracuse football and basketball won the hard way this week. Matt and Joe break down the old-school, smashmouth football scheme Syracuse used to run for 382 yards against Pitt on their way to a 28-13 win. The guys talk about Syracuse basketball's 24-point comeback against Colgate. Plus, previews of the football game against Georgia Tech and the basketball game against Tennessee.

  6. 11/10/2023

    Ep. 119: The End of the Dino Era

    Following the loss to Boston College, Joe and Matt discuss what looks to be the end of the Dino Babers era and discuss some potential replacements. But there's still football to be played so they preview the game vs. Pitt. Syracuse basketball is 2-0, but Joe has some concerns with what he's seen so far. Plus, Syracuse soccer pulled off an upset in the ACC Tournament, before losing to UNC. The NCAA Tournament is next!

  7. 11/02/2023

    Ep. 118: The Pressure Rises

    The pressure is rising on Dino Babers and Syracuse football to turn things around as they ride a 4-game losing streak into the final third of the season. Joe and Matt talk about what went wrong vs. Virginia Tech and preview the critical matchup vs. Boston College. The guys talk about the extremely hot seat Dino Babers sits on and consider if even a bowl could save his position. Joe gives his thoughts on Syracuse basketball following two exhibitions and the guys check in on soccer and cross country.

  8. 10/25/2023

    Ep. 117: Time To Start Winning Again

    Colin joins the podcast for the first time in almost a year to let us know he needs three more wins from Syracuse football this regular season. Joe, Matt, and Colin talk about Syracuse's upcoming game vs. Virginia Tech and the need for Syracuse to finish the final five-game stretch strong. The guys dip into the mailbag to discuss what a 6-win season would mean for Dino Babers. Finally, the guys check in on Syracuse soccer.

See All (130)

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
5 Ratings

About

Four friends discuss Syracuse sports and other topics on their minds. Join Matt Phifer, Brett Fortnam, Kevin O'Keefe, and Joe Schell every week!

Information