Season 3 - Ep. 31

Published on 6/7/2021
Published on 6/7/2021
It's been a long and adventurous year, but that hasn't stopped the Eastern Insider Podcast from delivering coverage each and every week. Like all good things, however, it is time for season three of the show to come to an end, 31 episodes down!
Hosts Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell are back for one final goodbye ahead of the summer, and they're joined for an extensive sit-down with Vice President/Director of Athletics, Scott Wetherbee, who just might be the most open and honest administrator in the country. You don't want to miss his take on the last year of events, challenges, and triumphs, for the chair of an AD.
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Greg Steiner sits down with Head Coach Chris Creighton ahead of the Motor City MACtion game against Central Michigan at Ford Field. Creighton reflects on the near-win at Ohio — crediting backup quarterback Brogan McCaughey, a strong defensive performance, and the team's dramatically improved run defense — before turning to the CMU matchup, noting the rivalry's history, the introduction of a new trophy, and the importance of fan turnout for the nationally televised game.
Published on 11/3/2026

Head Coach Chris Creighton sits down with Greg Steiner to recap the homecoming loss to Toledo and look ahead to the road game at Ohio, airing on ESPNU at 4 p.m. Creighton acknowledges the Toledo game was 'awful' despite a strong homecoming atmosphere, pointing to six sacks allowed and an inability to respond to adversity as the key offensive failures. On the positive side, he highlights the defense's second-half turnaround and punter Daniel Hall's continued development, then previews Ohio as a disciplined, run-first program whose starting quarterback makes them go.
Published on 10/23/2026

Greg Steiner interviews EMU Women's Basketball Head Coach Sahar Nusseibeh in a wide-ranging season preview for the 2026-27 campaign. Nusseibeh discusses roster continuity, replacing departed star Sisi Eleko and point guard Ainhoa Cea, the development of MAC Freshman of the Year Peyton Hill, key newcomers including transfer Zoe Guice and post player Ni'Rah Clark, a challenging non-conference schedule, and the program's identity on and off the court.
Published on 10/19/2026

Head Coach Chris Creighton sits down with Greg Steiner to break down the close MAC win over Akron and look ahead to Homecoming against Toledo. Key takeaways include praise for in-game defensive adjustments, a breakout performance from receiver Joshua Long, a punt block that proved critical, and Rudy Kessinger's game-winning field goal. Creighton also previews a Toledo program he calls 'really good' and speaks to the excitement of welcoming back the 2016 Bahamas Bowl team for the reunion.
Published on 10/15/2026