THE daily Colorado State Rams podcast, hosted by credentialed journalists, insiders and analysts. Justin Michael gives you the inside scoop on Jay Norvell, the Rams, and the Mountain West. With appearances from some of your favorite players and coaches and other journalists around the country, DNVR Rams is the No. 1 Rams podcast in the world.
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Colorado State's Top 10 Moments of 2024: Nique Clifford returns, Arizona Bowl appearance and More
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Justin Michael talks about CSU Football picking up another transfer tight end, Carlos Anaya, and what stands out about the former Wofford pass catcher. He also gives out his top 10 CSU moments from 2024. From winning the Border War to taking down Virginia in the NCAA Tournament, Justin gets into it all. He finishes up with a couple of goals for 202…
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Justin Michael talks about Gabe Kirschke entering the transfer portal and a CSU Football defense that is going to look much different in 2025. He gets into CSU Men’s Hoops bullying San Jose State and Tim Miles out on the road. Justin gives an update on the women’s team and Emma Ronsiek’s Mountain West Player of the Year campaign as well. 0:00 Start…
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Thoughts on the 2nd round of the CFP & the top 5 Broncos targets from the 12-team field | DNVR Draft Podcast
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Justin Michael and Jake Schwanitz are live with reactions to the 2nd round of the College Football Playoff. The guys give their takes on each game and what they’ve thought of the first iteration of the 12-team format. The guys also talk about their top 5 draft targets from the 12-team field. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thed…
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Justin Michael gives more thoughts on the Arizona Bowl, how much it meant in the grand scheme of things and much more. He talks about why the sky is not falling but expectations will be high in 2025. He also talks about why Boise State needs to perform well in the CFP, Trey McBride's epic year & Marcus Patton accepting the Sacramento State DC role.…
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Justin Michael plays postgame audio and gives his takeaways from a frustrating loss in the Arizona Bowl. He talks about CSU's failure to show up in big games historically and why reviewing this season is odd given the highs and lows. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsport…
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Why CSU Football is a sleeping giant & 10 things to look for in the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael talks about an awesome turnout from Ram Nation in Tucson and why this is yet another example of how CSU Football is a sleeping giant. He talks about the importance of capitalizing on the program's current momentum and why winning this bowl does matter. He also gives out 10 things he'd like to see from the Rams in the game. An ALLCITY…
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Justin Michael breaks down Saturday's 66-64 road win over Nevada. He talks about the historical context and Reno being a difficult place to win. He talks about CSU getting more consistent production throughout the rotation and whether this can be a catalyst to more success in the league slate as well. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: ht…
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NMSU transfer DT Gabe Jones discusses his recruitment, thoughts on Tyson Summers returning to Fort Collins & more | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael talks about Tyson Summers returning to CSU as the defensive coordinator almost 10 years after he first worked with the Rams under Mike Bobo. He also talks about the latest transfer commitments and plays his interview with New Mexico State transfer DT Gabe Jones. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events …
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Steve Ivy on whether he thinks the CSU Rams can right the ship in the Mountain West | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael is joined by Steve Ivy to talk Mountain West hoops, who stands out in the league, the biggest contender and more. The guys also talk about a sluggish start from Colorado State, what they see from the rotation and whether or not this season is salvageable in the end. Intro: 0:00 Quick transfer talk: 2:00 Steve Ivy joins the show: 3:45…
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CSU picks up commitment from Gabe Jones & a few thoughts on the lawsuit against the Mountain West | DNVR Rams Live
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Intro: 0:00 CSU Football picks up commitment from former NMSU DT: 5:00 CSU & Departing schools suing the Mountain West: 20:15 UNLV hires Dan Mullen: 30:30 Jake Dickert leave Washington State for Wake Forrest: 33:20 PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collect…
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CSU men's hoops falls to VCU, thoughts on the 2024 Heisman race, & 5 Colorado inspired bowl ideas
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Justin Michael gives some thoughts on CSU men's basketball and the rut that the Rams currently find themselves in. Justin also talks about Travis Hunter winning the Heisman race and why he believes both guys were deserving but that Ashton Jeanty should have won. Finally, Justin wraps up with five hypothetical bowl games that could take place in Col…
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Justin Michael talks about Caleb Goodie committing to the University of Cincinnati and why it was a little surprising to him based on who offered the speedster in the transfer portal. Justin also gives out five potential breakout candidates for CSU Football in the 2024 Arizona Bowl. Finally he talks about a weird record-setting season for Trey McBr…
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Justin Michael talks about Rocky Beers announcing his commitment to CSU Football. He talks about what stands out about the former Valor Christian starter and why the transfer portal can be an effective way to add local talent to the roster. He also touches on Grady Kelly, TJ Crandall and Louis Brown all being in the transfer portal again and plays …
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Justin Michael discusses Jay Norvell’s viral comments on the transfer portal, the impact of agents & why the grass is not always greener. He reacts to the 2025 Mountain West schedule for Colorado State, Norvell’s comments about what he’s looking for in his defensive coordinator & more. He also gives some thoughts on the Mountain West adding UC Davi…
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Justin Michael gives his takeaways from a disheartening show against CU from CSU Men's Hoops. He talks about the challenges of changing up the rotation and a performance that was completely out of character for a Medved-led team. Justin also plays postgame clips from Medved and shouts out CSU Women's Hoops for an epic comeback win over Gonzaga on S…
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Initial thoughts on CSU Football going to the Arizona Bowl, the latest transfer portal news & more | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael starts the podcast by giving his initial reaction to CSU Football accepting an invitation to the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl against Miami (Ohio). He explains why it's the best mid-level bowl option for Ram fans and how this has a chance to be a very fun experience. He also gives some info on the Redhawks before transition into the lates…
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Justin Michael talks about the latest news including CSU Football reportedly hiring a general manager and Utah State poaching Bronco Mendenhall from New Mexico. Justin then talks about the 2025 recruiting class for CSU and gives some takeaways on the group after taking a deeper dive into their high school film. Finally he talks about a big game in …
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Justin Michael gives his thoughts on Jay Norvell dismissing defensive coordinator Freddie Banks ahead of the bowl game and explains why it’s been a long time coming. He then talks about CSU men’s basketball throttling LMU at home Wednesday night and a big-time performance from Nique Clifford. Finally, Justin talks about the 2025 recruiting class fo…
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Mocking the first 20 picks & potential targets for Denver | DNVR Draft Podcast
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Andre Simone and Justin Michael react to the final week of the regular season and set the scene for championship weekend. They also mock the first 20 picks of the 2025 first round and give thoughts on who the real draft standouts of this year's class are going to be. Join the DNVR Diehards for just $4 a month! http://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-you…
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Reacting to the latest CSU Football transfer news & the way the conversation has changed over the years | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi & the CSU Rams shock Utah State with an epic fourth-quarter comeback | DNVR Rams Live
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DNVR BLACK FRIDAY! UP TO 75% OFF! https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dnvr-locker Justin Michael talks about Colorado State’s epic comeback win over Utah State and gives takeaways from the day. He commends the heart of the team and a monster performance from QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi. He also gets into why an 8-win season is a big step in…
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Justin Michael reacts to the College Football Playoff rankings going into Week 14 and the statement the committee is making by having 10 of the top 15 teams be from the Big 10 and SEC. He then talks about an opportunity for CSU Football to end the regular season on a high note and why the optics of an 8-win campaign feel much better than a 7-win se…
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Justin Michael plays postgame audio from Niko Medved and gives his thoughts on the current state of CSU Men's Basketball following a frustrating home loss to UC Riverside over the weekend. JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-diehard An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://lin…
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CSU Rams fall short in Fresno and no longer control own fate in Mountain West title race | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael gives his instant reaction to Colorado State’s 28-22 loss in Fresno on Saturday night. He talks about the inevitability of CSU coming up short when the lights are brightest and a dejecting showing with so much at stake. He talks about what went wrong for the Rams and the impact in the Mountain West title race. He also gives his thoug…
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Looking back at the last time CSU pushed for a MW Championship & keys against Fresno State | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael looks back on the last time CSU was still in contention for a Mountain West championship going into Week 13 of the college football season. He talks about CSU’s win over New Mexico on this day 10 years ago and why it’s a day that he will always remember. He then talks about some of the keys for the Rams out on the road against Fresno…
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Contenders & Pretenders, potential mid-range first round picks for Denver, Week 13 picks & more | DNVR Draft Podcast
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Andre Simone and Justin Michael talk about the latest College Football Playoff rankings and who the contenders / pretenders are in the top 15. The guys then talk about recent mock drafts and whether they like the options for the Denver Broncos. Finally they get into a massively important Week 13 slate and all of the implications that come with it. …
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Colorado State-Fresno State preview — how the Rams can extend their winning streak to 6 games | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael starts the podcast by talking about Jim McElwain’s retirement and looking back at the three years he was in Fort Collins. He also gives his thoughts on the much-debated scenario, what would have happened if McElwain stayed at CSU longer? Justin then transitions into the history between Colorado State and Fresno State before setting t…
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JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-diehard Justin Michael breaks down Colorado State’s 24-10 over Wyoming on Friday night. He gives his instant reaction to CSU’s first season with two rivalry wins since 2015 and the first five-game winning streak in a decade. He talks about an incredible performance from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi an…
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Justin Michael goes live the morning of the Border War to talk about why it’s important for CSU and Wyoming to continue playing each other during a time of change for the sport. He plays Cowboys coach Jay Sawvel talking about what stands about CSU and gives keys for the matchup. He also plays his interview with linebackers coach Adam Pilapil, who p…
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Justin Michael and Andre Simone set the scene for the 116th edition of the Border War and talk about why a win over Wyoming is so important for Jay Norvell and the Colorado State Rams. The guys talk about a weird year for the Pokes and the guys that Ram fans should be aware of. They also give an updated Mountain West power ranking and Week 12 picks…
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Takeaways from a sluggish hoops win over DU & previewing the Border War with Ethan Bird | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael plays postgame audio from Niko Medved after Tuesday's 74-65 win over the University of Denver. He also gives his takeaways from the night and explains why this team being up and down early is not a surprise at all. Justin then plays his interview with KGWN Sports Director Ethan Bird on the keys for Wyoming in the Border War. JOIN THE…
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Takeaways from the OT win over Tennessee State & how the Week 11 results impact CSU Football | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael plays Niko Medved's intro statement from Friday night, as well as his thoughts on whether the Rams should have fouled or not at the end of regulation. Justin gives his takeaways from the 87-79 win over Tennessee State and why it was a valuable experience in the end. He also talks about the latest bowl projections and how the Week 11 …
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Kevin Lytle on expectations for CSU Football in November & his outlook for CSU Men's Hoops | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael and Kevin Lytle discuss what they've seen from CSU Football during the four-game winning streak and give their outlook on the final month of the regular season. The guys talk bowl options and where the Rams could end up. Justin also picks Kevin's brain on what he thinks CSU Men's Hoops will do this season. JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! htt…
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10 bold predictions for CSU Men’s Hoops plus Rams players set scene for Border War | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael goes live and talks a little bit about the Friday night matchup against Tennessee State for CSU Men’s Hoops. He then gives 10 bold predictions for the season and outlines some things he expects to see from the team as a whole, as well as the individuals. Finally, Justin plays Chase Wilson and Dane Olson giving some thought on the tea…
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Justin Michael gives his thoughts on the initial CFP Rankings & talks about a surprising amount of respect given to Boise State and the Mountain West. He then lays out the current bowl projections for CSU Football before playing video from Jay Norvell and setting the scene for the biggest November the Rams have had since 2017. He wraps up with his …
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Breaking down the Mountain West bowl picture & scenarios for the Rams, plus a few thoughts on CSU men's basketball | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael sets the scene for an interesting final month of the regular season with a spot in the Mountain West Championship on the line for Colorado State. He talks about the various bowl scenarios and which teams in the league are still in the mix. He also talks about what he's looking to see from CSU's men's hoops in the first week of the se…
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Justin Michael gives his instant reaction to Colorado State earning its first bowl bid since 2017. He talks about the historical significance and why it’s still the marker of a consistent program despite the bowl system being devalued. He talks about the importance of it for a team trying to sustain success and build a consistent contender. He also…
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JOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtube Justin Michael breaks down the history between Colorado State and Nevada over the years and dives into a couple of the memorable moments. He then plays his interview with Bill Best, where the CSU offensive line coach talks about the return to Reno, Jacob Gardner’s su…
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Jay Norvell & CSU Rams aim for bowl bid, Matt Mumme interview, & hoops takeaways | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael gives some takeaways from Wednesday night’s exhibition win over Adams State and a big night from Nique Clifford. He gives a few thoughts on some of the new additions and shows Niko Medved’s postgame press conference. He then sets the scene for the return to Reno for Jay Norvell & Co. — this time with a chance to clinch a spot in the …
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Justin Michael breaks down Colorado State’s 17-6 victory over New Mexico on Homecoming weekend. In a game where everybody expected a shootout, defense was the story on a day where the Rams prevented an electric Lobo offense from scoring a touchdown. The group forced four crucial turnovers as well. JOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.…
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CSU’s keys to victory against UNM, Pac-12 update, & a Henry Blackburn interview | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael talks about all of the latest news in the CSU world, including a 2025 scheduling change for football. He lays out Colorado State’s path to victory against New Mexico on Saturday & plays an interview with team captain Henry Blackburn. He also talks about the Pac-12 hiring Octagon to negotiate a media deal. In the last segment, Justin …
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Justin Michael and Andre Simone talk about Colorado State coming off of the high of beating Air Force on the road for the first time since 2002. They dive into a monster showing from Gabe Kirschke and the importance of his emergence. They also preview the matchup with New Mexico, discuss how the Rams can slow down Devon Dampier, plus they talk abou…
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Justin Michael is joined by New Mexico beat writer Sean Reider to preview a big-time Homecoming matchup against a Lobos squad that has won three straight games. Reider talks about the improvement shown under Bronco Mendenhall and talks about the community buying into the program. He also gets into the strengths and weaknesses of the team, what he t…
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Why CSU Men's hoops will be better than preseason projections, Week 8 MW Football takeaways & more | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael talks about the Mountain West basketball preseason poll to begin the show. He talks about the Rams being unproven and having a lot of new pieces, which is why they were tabbed seventh in the league. With more roster flexibility and an elite coaching staff though, Justin lays out the case for why CSU could be better than expected. He …
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CSU Rams take another step in right direction with first road win over Air Force in 22 years | DNVR Rams Live
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Justin Michael gives his instant reaction to Saturday night’s 21-13 win over Air Force. He talks about the encouraging direction of the defense, timely impact plays on special teams and an offense that did enough to earn the first win in Colorado Springs since 2002. He highlights the stars of the win, including Gabe Kirschke and Caleb Goodie. He al…
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Justin Michael continues to preview a crucial game at the Air Force Academy for Colorado State. He talks about the series history and how it's been unkind to the Green & Gold since Troy Calhoun came to town. He talks about why this win would be so big for CSU as a program. He also gives out some keys for the Rams and his Week 8 picks. Start - 0:00 …
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Justin Michael and Andre Simone discuss the loss of Tory Horton for the season, his legacy and how Colorado State's offense will have to adjust without him. The guys then set the scene for the Air Force game and talk about CSU's path to victory against a struggling Air Force team. They wrap up with Mountain West Power Rankings. Intro - 0:00 Tory Ho…
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Why the direction of the CSU offense is encouraging and what Norvell, BFN and Howell said about an important win | DNVR Rams Podcast
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Justin Michael gives more takeaways from a massively important win over San Jose State. He talks about the balance displayed on offense and ability to get off the field from the defense. He also lays out how close this was to being a blowout win and if the Rams can clean a few things up, this team's ceiling could be pretty high in conference play. …
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Justin Michael breaks down a season-saving win from the Colorado State Rams in their Mountain West opener. Justin talks about the importance of complementary football and the best performance of the season so far from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi. He also talks about how important the win was in the grand scheme of things. Intro - 0:00 Instant Reaction …
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Justin Michael previews a big conference opener against San Jose State and talks about the names to know in the matchup. He also plays an interview with running back Avery Morrow and gives out some picks in a loaded Week 7 slate across the country. 0:00 Start 2:19 San Jose State Preview 11:30 Avery Morrow interview 24:02 SJSU Names to Know 31:50 Pr…
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