• Two Epic Rants and a Plea for Some Defense
    Sep 29 2024

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    This week, Matt expresses his frustration with BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff's performance in the second half of the game against Baylor. (Hint: he still doesn't think this is the guy...)

    He also rants about Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham's handling of the never ending quarterback situation, which he calls "The Rising Saga."

    Finally, Matt briefly discusses the need for Real Salt Lake to improve their defense heading into the Major League Soccer playoffs.

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    30 mins
  • The State of Utah Leads the Big XII, a Draw and a Big Deal
    Sep 22 2024

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    The Utah defense is legitimate! Matt talks about what impressed him most from the Utes' big win in Stillwater.

    Wait, what just happened? Late night chaos in Provo leads BYU to the Top 25! Is this kind of winning sustainable? Matt will tell you.

    RSL is SECOND in MLS. That is NOT a typo!

    Utah Hockey Club locked up and locked in one of the brightest young stars in the NHL. Matt is very excited.

    And lastly, another indie game is stealing away Matt's free time. What game is it?

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    30 mins
  • Week 3 Breakdown: Why the Future is Bright in SLC, You Shouldn't Trust the BYU QB and RSL Panic Time
    Sep 15 2024

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    Were you worried in that first half Ute fans? Matt wasn't, and he'll tell you why and why the Utes are in good hands moving into the post Rising era.

    Don't be a stat sheet stan! Why Matt STILL thinks the QB 1 in Provo is not the right choice and why the stat sheet can lie.

    Maybe NOW is the time to hit the panic button RSL fans. However! This season is still a massive success for Pablo Mastroeni and Co. Matt tells you why this panic button is different.

    Matt closes with an important message about gaming. Play what YOU want to play, NOT what others think you SHOULD be playing!

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    28 mins
  • Was It Inevitable for the Utes, A Rough Season Ahead for the Cougars and an Update
    Sep 8 2024

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    Did Cam Rising anger the football gods? Or is he made of porcelain? Who knows?

    BYU's QB situation is a mess, and with the history of Sitake's program, it won't get better.

    What did the video game review industry get wrong THIS time? Matt goes over it.

    Matt's doing fantasy football this year! Are you!? Let him know!

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    31 mins
  • Week Won: What Did We Learn & Matt Gets WoWed
    Sep 1 2024

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    Week one is in the books for the Big 3! How did they do? Matt recaps a rather easy weekend for the Cougars, Utes and Aggies.

    Best wishes and get well soon to Robert Briggs, Jr. of the Aggies!

    Jake Retzlaff is not the answer at quarterback. Matt will tell you why the stats belie some worrying signs.

    Lastly, with the release of World of Warcraft: The War Within, which MMORPG should you get? Final Fantasy XIV or World of Warcraft? Matt will tell you which would suit you best and that you can't really go wrong either direction!

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    30 mins
  • The 2024-2025 College Football Preview Show for BYU, Utah and Utah State
    Aug 25 2024

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    Football season has arrived again! Here to get you ready for the upcoming season, Matt will give you key players to watch for each team on both sides of the ball.

    He will also tell you what to expect over the course of the season, the key theme for each team AND he looks into his crystal ball and will tell you how each team will finish!!

    Get ready for the new season with The Matt Cave NOW!

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    31 mins
  • Did the USMNT ACTUALLY Get It Right!, UHC Underrated!?, Why Matt Will Not Be Getting Madden NFL 25
    Aug 18 2024

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    In this episode of The Matt Cave Podcast, Matt dives deep into the world of sports and gaming. First up, Matt'll be breaking down the recent announcement of the proposed hiring of a new manager and if they actually got it right.

    Next, he'll be making a case for why the Utah Hockey Club is an underrated team in the NHL.

    Finally, Matt will share his reasons for skipping out on the latest Madden NFL installment. Join in for a fun and informative episode!

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    22 mins
  • Markkanens Millions, Medals in the Mountains and an IGNominious Review
    Aug 11 2024

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    This week Matt is diving deep into the world of Utah sports! First, he is celebrating the Jazz's big move to lock up Lauri Markkanen. Is this the right decision for the franchise? He'll break it down. Next, we're honoring the Utah Olympians who brought home medals from Paris. Alex Sedrick, Kenneth Rooks, and Grant Fisher made the Beehive State proud. Finally, he's taking aim at IGN's disappointing review of the new College Football game. Did they miss the mark, or is there some truth to their criticisms?

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    31 mins