The Black & Gold Podcast
If you're passionate about App State football and App State sports then you'll love The Black & Gold Podcast. Your hosts, AJ and Big C, are alumni that are passionate about all things Appalachian State. With a new episode every Wednesday, you'll be able to keep up with App State's on field performance and anything else that's going on off the field that you need to know about. From a recap of the previous game, a preview of the next game and everything in between, for fans of App State, The Black & Gold Podcast has you covered!
Episodes
605 episodes
Ben Kopetzki: The Guard From 10,000 Lakes
Basketball season is around the corner! Appalachian State basketball guard, Ben Kopetzki, joins BGP to talk about his life in Minnesota, dual sport background, birthday meals, and favorite movies.
Postgame: NC State - Wolf Bit
The Mountaineers were down early but put up a big fight that took the game down to the wire in Raleigh. What have we learned about the 2026 Mountaineers?
Beat State
A water logged Appalachian State travels to Raleigh to face an NC State team still licking its wounds. Who comes out on top!?
Postgame: UNCC - Thunderstruck
One of the most memorable game days in Appalachian State football history ends for a win. But the game isn’t the memorable part 😳
Beat UNCC
The Mighty Niners of Concord make the trip past the two story Wendy’s on Blowing Rock Road to play the Mountaineers on a BLACK SATURDAY! What’s going to happen?
Postgame: ECU - Who’s Your Daddy, Pirates?
Appalachian State earned a huge victory and completed a 4-game series sweep against the ECU Pirates on Saturday! We talk about the game and what it means going forward this Saturday.
Beat ECU
Appalachian football has an early season test against an ECU Pirate squad looking to put a bad loss against Alabama in their rear view mirror. Also, special guest, App State legend, Coco Hillary, joins us with some stories y...
Postgame: Maine - Yosef Killed A Bar In Year 2026
The Mountaineers get revenge from Maine after two disappointing playoff losses in the 21st century with a 55-3 victory. Weather, Sean Connery, Coco Hillary, Gold, and touchdowns are all covered in this exciting episode. ...
Beat Maine
It’s game week! After long last football season is finally here. The Maine Black Bears come to town bringing painful memories of FCS playoffs history past. Can these Mountaineers break the curse?!Special guest this week is App State ...
Top SBC Moments
It’s been 12 years of Sun Belt Conference membership for Appalachian State. Which moments stand out the most?
Say Hello to Season 12
Football Media Day has arrived which means only one thing: Appaalchian Sports is back and so is a new season of BGP.
Diamond Apps Home Stretch
Softball season is unfortunately over but the baseball Diamond Apps are cooking. With only three weekend series left, how can this squad stay in the coveted top 4 of the conference?
Diamonds On Fire
Appalachian State baseball is on an absolute tear. With three huge series on the horizon, can we keep the pace and stay in the coveted top six?
The Tax Day Edition
Not only do we have Appalachian State sports to talk about… CJ Huntley and Jeffrey Springs are making moves in the pros!
April Fools
Baseball. Softball. Tennis. Basketball commits.Let’s go!
CJ Huntley In The NBA And Gorton’s Yosef
One of our all time favorite guests, CJ Huntley, makes his NBA debut and we debate the Gorton’s Fisherman logo!
Farewell to Basketball
Appalachian State basketball season is officially over. After a tough battle for the top four seed, the seasons came to a close. We talk hoops and the other spring sports.
2026 SBC Tourney Time
Appaalchian State basketball has secured a coveted top 4 seed in the tournament. We discuss the upcoming weekend as well as baseball, softball, wrestling, and tennis.
Conference Tournament Countdown
The Sun Belt Tournament is around the corner with Appalachian State at the top of the standings heading into the final weekend. Who will get the coveted top two seeds for the tournament ?
Pack Holmes
Appalachian State men’s basketball is in first place in late February with a final home series on deck. It’s time to pack Holmes and support these boys like they deserve. Pack Holmes!
2026 Baseball Preview
It’s Valentine’s Day Weekend which can only mean one thing:Appalachian State baseball preview with Coach Kermit Smith!It’s our TENTH preview with Coach!
Road Warriors
Appalachian State basketball goes on the road in tough environments and comes out with a sweep! We talk about the sweep and other Olympic sports.
The D’Marco Jackson Edition
Fresh off an exciting season with the Chicago Bears, D’Marco Jackson joins us to talk about his days at Appalachian State and his time in the NFL.
