Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (BYU)
Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle is a daily sports talk show covering BYU athletics, with a focus on football, basketball, recruiting, baseball and soccer. The show has 1,000 episodes, updates daily and runs about 37 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per host-read ad.
Daily BYU sports talk reaching an engaged, regional college football audience
- Daily episodes over a 1,000-episode archive give sponsors steady, long-running placement.
- Apple Podcasts shows 411 ratings at a 4.6 average, a strong signal of an engaged listener base.
- Typical episodes run about 37 minutes, enough for a full host-read mid-roll with context.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- energetic, opinionated
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 40 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- ESPN The Fan
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names ESPN The Fan as a social media handle and radio station hashtag, not as a sponsor.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Sports discussion of BYU football and basketball, including injury and recruiting coverage, with no explicit flag and no sensitive titles in the last 20 episodes.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.spreaker.com/show/cougar-sports-with-ben-cri… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id996764363 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/1369939/episodes/feed |
Benchmark score: 38 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10-17-26 - Hour 1 - What affect will the ROC have on tonight's game be | 2026-10-17 | 56 min |
| 10-17-26 - Matt Brown, Extra Points - What is the revenue disparity be | 2026-10-17 | 40 min |
| 10-16-26 - Hour 4 - Jaren Hall breaks down the BYU vs Notre Dame Match | 2026-10-16 | 40 min |
| 10-16-26 - Hour 3 - Notre Dame Preview + BYU Football health update | 2026-10-16 | 45 min |
| 10-16-26 - Dr Dain Allred, BYU Orthopedic Surgeon - How healthy is BYU | 2026-10-16 | 17 min |
| 10-16-26 - Allen Pinkett, Former Notre Dame RB and FB - What is Notre | 2026-10-16 | 28 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago.
Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) keeps you up-to-date on all things BYU Sports. We not only cover football & basketball, but we dive into recruiting, baseball, soccer, and more. For insight that you can't get anywhere else, tune into 103.9/ 98.3 FM. Monday-Friday from 2-6 PM MST. Follow us on social media @espnthefan & interact with us using #ESPNTheFan.
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About Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (BYU)
Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle is a daily sports talk show focused on BYU athletics, covering football, basketball, recruiting, baseball and soccer. The show's feed lists 1,000 episodes, with updates every day and a typical episode length of about 37 minutes. The show is published through Spreaker and is listed on Apple Podcasts with a 4.6 average from 411 ratings.
Ben Criddle is named as the host in the show title and description, which describes the show as airing on 103.9 and 98.3 FM on weekday afternoons. The feed also lists Broadway Media as the owner. The episodes include co-hosted segments, interviews with former players, coaches and local reporters, and game previews.
Listeners are most likely BYU fans and regional college sports followers. The download estimate of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode is an inference from Apple ratings, not a published figure. The feed shows no sponsor mentions, so a sponsor would likely be a regional business or a fan-focused brand. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode, which would suit local or fan-oriented advertisers.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (BYU) can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (BYU)
How much does Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing is not published in the feed.
What is Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle about?
The show is a daily sports talk program covering BYU athletics, including football, basketball, recruiting, baseball and soccer, with interviews and game previews.
How do I contact Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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