The Idaho 8-Man Prepcast
Brandon Baney and Paul Kingsbury shine the spotlight on Idaho's smaller schools, and bring you the biggest stories from the 1A classification.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 62
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
11/9/23 - The Coaches' Edition
Here's the latest Idaho 8-Man Prepcast! Brandon Baney is joined by coach Lane Kirkland, as well as special guest and Mullan/St. Regis coach Stetson Spooner, as they preview the semifinals!
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11/2/23 - Margin of Victory
The Idaho 8-Man crew comment on the lack of compelling first round playoff games, and preview the upcoming quarterfinal matchups.
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10/26/23 - Real Football is Played Outside
The Idaho 8-Man crew recaps playoff-saving wins from Clark Fork, Mackay and Idaho City in the final week of the regular season. Then they break out the brackets and preview every first round game.
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10/20/23 - We'll Do it Live!
Special guest hosts Paul Kingsbury and Logan Green talk with Lane Kirkland and Will Hoenike about the biggest matchups and playoff implications across the 8-man landscape in the final week of the reg…
10/13/23 - Fake News
The Idaho 8-Man Crew debates the merits of a first round bye, recap Tri-Valley's walk-off win over Lewis County, and update the latest playoff picture.
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10/6/23 - First Strike Plays
The Idaho 8-Man crew provides an update on Butte County's Dillon Waymire as he continues to recover from emergency surgery. They recap signature wins for Carey, Oakley, Raft River, Logos, Kamiah, Cam…
9/29/23 - Pathways to Success
There's no shortage of great matchups this week, and the 8-Man Crew analyzes them all: Logos-Potlatch, Prairie-Kamiah, Kendrick-Butte Co., Mackay-North Gem, Mullan/St. Regis-Lakeside, Oakley-Lighthou…
9/22/23 - Adapt or Die
The 8-Man Crew discusses breakthrough wins for Murtaugh, Lighthouse Christian, Grace and Lakeside. Then they dive into the news of Greenleaf Friends folding their season and joining Wilder, and ask:…
9/15/23 - Building an All-State Resume
The 8-Man crew covers the crowded North Star League, Logos' emergence in the Whitepine, a bounce-back win from Oakley, and Butte County's second half shutout of Camas County. They also preview the up…
9/8/23 - Arrrgh!
Good Friday! The Idaho 8-Man Crew recap Dietrich's wild 3OT win over Rockland, the Battle in Boise, and all of the early season injuries to key players. They also preview the upcoming slate of games,…
BONUS EPISODE - Battle in Boise Preview
Paul Kingsbury talks to Burley football coach and Battle in Boise organizer Cameron Andersen about the launch of this signature event.
9/1/23 - Making a Statement
After recapping Deary's overtime win over Troy, Brandon Baney, Will Hoenike and Lane Kirkland discusses the 1AD1 District 3 and 1AD2 District 4 landscapes. They also preview the gigantic Kendrick-Oak…
8/25/23 - Horses Still Pulling the Plow
Happy Friday morning! The Idaho 8-Man Prepcast is back, just ahead of tonight's games. Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney introduce new 8-Man Prepcaster, former Carey coach Lane Kirkland. Then, the three…
11/22/22 - Already Looking Ahead
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney are back for the final Idaho 8-Man Prepcast of the season. They recap championships from Oakley and Kendrick, and peek ahead to what next year's 8-man landscape might …
11/2/22 - Giving Us the Business
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney recap the first round of the playoffs and do their darndest to predict how each quarterfinal matchup will go.
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10/25/22 - 12 Rounds with Mike Tyson
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney break out the postseason brackets and analyze every first round matchup.
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10/19/22 - Final Bubble Watch
On this week's Idaho 8-Man Prepcast, Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney recap big wins from Clearwater Valley and Idaho City, and take a look at the playoff bubble with one week to go.
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10/13/22 - Math-Free Zone
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney break down the latest playoff picture, and talk about Kendrick's recent string of games being called early.
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10/5/22 - Breaking Down the Brackets
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney dissect the 1AD1 and 1AD2 playoff brackets. They discuss which teams are comfortably "in" and which teams are on the "bubble."
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9/28/22 - Hidden Points
Will Hoenike and Brandon Baney recap all of Week 5's action, and get ready for some monumental matchups this weekend, including:
Kamiah at Prairie
Castleford at Camas County
Tri-Valley at Garden Valley
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