Formerly known as The MVSP, this new show provides Bulldog fans with the behind the scenes look behind Ferris State sports on and off the competitive surface. Hosted by former Bulldog athlete Brandon Wirth and current Bulldog athlete Tatum Outlaw. New shows every week on all podcast platforms and on the radio every Saturday at 3PM on WBRN (107.7 FM). Follow our Twitter and Instagram (@Behind_Bulldogs) as well as on YouTube (Behind the Bulldogs) for more notifications regarding information and news for this podcast!
The podcast returns for 2025 the same way it ended 2024...with twins! This time, Brandon and Tatum chat with the Claerbaut brothers from men's basketball about their journey to Ferris State, a competitive team culture off the court, and their dream NBA player to suit up with.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Scores/Recaps
7:10 - Interview w/ Brandon & Nate Claerbaut
18:21 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
To wrap up the 2024 slate of Behind the Bulldogs, Tatum and Brandon bring you a fan-requested banger episode featuring the dynamic duo of Tim-Bob Anderson ahead of Saturday's National Championship football game.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Scores/Recaps
5:54 - Interview w/ Tim & Bob Anderson
18:36 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
On this edition of Behind the Bulldogs, Tatum and Brandon chat with two of the newest Bulldogs, Colton Haynes and Dom Hall, on taking over the Ferris State Strength & Condition program, their journey to Michigan from Mississippi, and how they enjoy time outside the weight room.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Scores/Recaps
5:19 - Interview w/ Dom Hall & Colton Haynes
26:35 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
On episode 11, Brandon and Tatum sit down with Ferris State Volleyball player Olivia Henneman-Dallape to talk about her favorite moments with the team, her interest in nursing studies, and her favorite thing about being a Bulldog.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Scores/Recaps
7:00 - Interview w/ Olivia Henneman-Dallape
19:37 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
The first of the double-digit episodes brings on the first hockey players of the season, as defensemen Trevor Taulien and Andy Noel swing by to talk about the team culture, some pregame superstitions, and the community’s support of Bulldog Hockey.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Scores/Recaps
10:07 - Interview w/ Andy Noel & Trevor Taulien
25:04 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
Ahead of the NCAA DII Midwest Regional Championships, Brandon and Tatum chat with women's cross country athletes Melanea Strauss and Jessica Durkee about their passion for running, the team camaraderie, and their studies in school.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Weekend Recap
9:26 - Interview w/ Melanea Strauss & Jessica Durkee
24:58 - Ferris State Sports Slate + Outro
On this episode, Brandon and Tatum chat with Ferris State Women's Soccer players, Bella Vallone and Ella Wolf, on their time as Bulldogs, the story behind their first collegiate game, and unique sports they would try outside of soccer.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Welcome Back
8:14 - Interview w/ Bella Vallone & Ella Wolf
27:11 - Weekend Sports Preview + Outro
Episode 7 brings a special group of guests, as Ferris State Volleyball's Head Coach Tia Brandel-Wilhelm and Libero Leah Bylut stop by to talk about the hot season start, their life within the sport, and their favorite hobbies off the court.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Welcome Back
9:30 - Interview w/ Tia Brandel-Wilhelm & Leah Bylut
24:13 - Weekend Sports Preview + Outro
Episode 6 brings on Bulldog Football players Sefa Saipaia and Payton Hughes to talk about their inspiration for playing football, the grind of the defensive unit, and how the family name means more than just the football field.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Welcome Back
5:17 - Interview w/ Sefa Saipaia & Payton Hughes
22:24 - Weekend Sports Preview + Outro
Today's episode brings on special guest, Equipment Graduate Assistant Camden Lee! Tatum and Brandon sit down with Cam on how he found Ferris State, some of the goods and not-so-goods of equipment work, and why he feels his job gives him an awesome opportunity to build relationships with athletes.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - Intro + Welcome Back
11:03 - Interview w/ Camden Lee
24:24 - Weekend Sports Preview + Outro
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