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Each week, we’ll dissect the players, coaches, teams and plays that made it into college football lore. We’ll look at the future legends of the game and delve into the top college football rivalries, games, tailgate and traditions. We’ll have surprise guests and deep analysis into the greatest game ever!

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    Decade Dominance: The Top 25 College Football Teams of the 2010s

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 26:33


    Sports writer, Jeff Mezydlo, unveils the 25 best CFB teams from the 2010's. The legendary teams that were crowned National Champs, just fell short and those with a roster so loaded, it still lives in CFB lore.

    Crafting the Heisman: The Art and Legacy of Football's Greatest Award

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 20:56


    What goes into making the Heisman Memorial Trophy? Corey Beltz of MTM Recoginition, who makes the Heisman, explains the process, repairs and changes. Plus, the inside secrets on the most recognizable award in all of sports.

    Inside Awards Night: Stories from the winners

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 21:17


    1993 Heisman Winner Charlie Ward, 2001 Heisman Winner Eric Crouch, 1990 Heisman Winner Ty Detmer, Lombardi winner Chris Zorich

    Sideline Wisdom: Lessons from CFB HOF Coaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 29:52


    The greatest collection of CFB knowledge ever assembled "Lessons from Legends - 12 HOF coaches, on leadership, life and leaving a legacy" with Author Scott Bedgood. With over 260 years, 2,100 wins, 95 conference titles, and 13 National Championships of combined coaching experience, any football fan, coach, or player can learn from the wealth of wisdom!

    Unstoppable: Jason Campbell's Perfect Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 18:03


    Jason Campbell, relives one of the greatest seasons in Auburn history - The 2004 Undefeated Tigers. The quarterback talks about the "dream season" and more!

    The Miami QB Legacy: Icons of "The U"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 26:02


    The Athletic's Tim Graham compares the Miami Hurricanes '82 QB depth chart against the '83 QB NFL draft class and insight on their careers. Plus, the Canes' decades of legendary players and more!

    Inside the Trophy Case: The Criteria for Major College Football Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 27:08


    A topic that stirs plenty of excitement and debate is the voting criteria for college football player awards. So, we have the actual voters of the Heisman, Davey O'Brien, Biletnikoff, Lombardi and more, to make sense of it all.

    The Grove: The Story of Family, Fables, Food, Fashion and Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 25:23


    The Legendary Tailgating series continues with Tom Ward, author of the book, "The Grove: The Story of Family, Fables, Food, Fashion and Football" takes us on a journey to the most legendary tailgates in college football. Plus, the Walk of Champions, The Mannings, Hotty Toddy, The Landshark and more!

    1993 Heisman Winner Charlie Ward - "The First"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 35:09


    Legendary Florida State QB Charlie Ward joins the show to relive the road to Florida State's first National Championship, Heimsan Trophy and more!

    The Saban Legacy: Mastering the Art of Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 9:45


    Nick Saban is a name synonymous with success in college football. Known for his relentless pursuit of excellence and his unparalleled coaching acumen, Saban has carved out a legacy that few can rival. Wo we take a closer look at his journey, his coaching philosophy, and the impact he's had on the sport.

    2024 CFB Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 14:18


    A full preview of the top teams in the preseason poll, the conferences that dominate and who will be in the hunt for a playoff spot in the new 12-team format. Plus, the biggest changes for CFB this season. It's the stats and insight you can't start the season without!

    2x National Champion - Florida TE Tate Casey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 29:01


    2x National Champion, Tate Casey joins the show to relive the Florida Gators '06 + '08 seasons. Insight on legends like Tim Tebow, Chris Leak and Urban Myer. Plus, "The Swamp", SEC dominance and can he still throw a 90 MPH fast ball!

    The CFB 12-Team Playoff w Steve Hiegel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 18:47


    Steve Hiegel, of JustCollegeFootball.net, looks back at the CFB playoff format and previews the upcoming 12-team Playoff. Plus we answer the questions - was the CFP a success, what year had the most thrilling outcome and More!

    Top All-Time Heisman Winners, Seasons + Runner-ups

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 24:25


    Heisman Historian Chris Huston is back! Chris details the top 5 Heisman winners of all-time, the best individual Heisman seasons in history, A Heisman runner-up who deserved the trophy and coastal bias, even with food!

    Legendary Heisman resumes, Campaigns + Trends w Heisman Historian Chris Houston

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 17:41


    Heisman Historian, Chris Huston, takes us on a deep dive into the history of the Heisman Hype Campaigns, Best Heisman resumes, the changing trends by position, how the CFB Playoff has effected the race and more!

    Iron Bowl history + Auburn's greatest plays

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 22:20


    Chattanooga times writer + ESPN Radio Host, David Paschall, breaks down the history of the "Iron Bowl" and one of the greatest endings in CFB history - "Kick Six". Plus other Auburn miracles like, "The Prayer at Jordan-Hare", "Cam-Back" and so much more!

    The greatest CFB bowl game w QB Jared Zabransky - Boise State Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 33:43


    Boise State QB, Jared Zabransky, takes you inside the huddle of the greatest bowl game in college football history, the 2007 Fiesta Bowl. Plus, the Bronco QB provides insight on Coach Chris Peterson, the G-5's lack of respect, the smurf turf, throwing a potato 100 yards and more!

    "Gift Six" w Michigan State's Jalen Watts-Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 20:59


    Michigan State's, Jalen Watts-Jackson, relives one of the greatest plays in CFB history. Jalen reveals every aspect of the "Miracle at The Big House", the rivalry, Big 10 Football, Coach Dantonio + more!

    Top Game-Ending CFB Plays Of All-Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 37:32


    Sports writer, Jeff Mezydlo, breaks down the 25 best, game-ending plays in college football. Relive the greatest late defensive stands, laterals and hail mary's. Which programs were on the receiving end of multiple heartbreaks and who do you want to throw a last second heave? We have all that and More!

    1990 Heisman Winner - Ty Detmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 31:00


    Heisman Winner and BYU Legend, Ty Detmer, talks about the road from Texas to BYU, the greatest season for a QB in college football history, the infamous game against #1 Miami, and more!. Plus, the unusual "Heisman Ty" campaign, ribbing his little brother Koy + the best food in Provo!

    Steve Hatchell - President and CEO of NFF + CFB HOF

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 35:42


    Steve Hatchell, President + CEO of the National Football Foundation and The CFB Hall Of Fame, Inc., takes us inside the hallowed halls of the most important organization in CFB. Steve details his journey from being Commissioner of multiple conferences, the Orange Bowl + the marquee events. Amazing stories that you won't want to miss!

    2023 CFB Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 40:23


    Steve Hiegel, of JustCollegeFootball.net, previewed all 133 FBS teams and we give our picks on who will be the top teams in every conference. That's right, every conference - The Power 5, G5 and Independents. Plus, Heisman Hopefuls, dark-horses and More! Everything to get you ready for the 2023 CFB Season.

    Bobby Bowden - Legendary Head Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 24:18


    The Legendary Coaches Series profiles: Head Coach Bobby Bowden, with exclusive content from 1993 Heisman Winner Charlie Ward + Former-FSU AD personnel, Michael Smoose. Get an inside look at the life and legacy of Coach Bowden, plus, the Top 10 Moments of a legendary career.

    CFB QB Transfers + 2023 Predictions w Steve Hiegel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 29:49


    Steve Hiegel, of JustCollegeFootball.net, will sift through the QB's who moved on to new programs + how they project going into the 2023 season. Steve looks into his crystal ball for the top 4 teams that will make the CFP. Plus, who is on the outside looking in, the Heisman candidates and more!

    Top CFB Linemen + Notre Dame preview w Ryan Roberts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 20:44


    NFL Draft Analyst and Scout, Ryan Roberts, lets you in on the best CFB players along the O-Line + Defensive Front 7, and how they project at the next level. Ryan previews the Notre Dame's star players and 2023 season outlook. Plus, the future for LSU's Brian Kelly, food and more!

    Curtis Symonds - HBCU GO Founder + CEO

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 23:51


    HBCU GO Founder + CEO, Curtis Symonds, dives deep into the 24-hour streaming network that covers the HBCU community of 105 schools around the country. Curtis talks about his legendary career with ESPN + BET, and provides insight on the voice of Black excellence while sharing the rich history, diversity, unique perspectives, and cultural experiences at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

    Top CFB Skill Players w Ryan Roberts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 20:59


    NFL Draft Analyst and Scout, Ryan Roberts, details the best CFB players at the skill positions and how they project at the next level. Ryan lets you know the cream of the crop at the QB, RB, WR and TE positions. Plus, the grind of being a scout, being a Davey O'Brien Award Voter and more!

    Neil Everett - Legendary Sports Personality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 23:12


    Prior to his departure at ESPN, Neil Everett, relived his horrid ESPN auditions, those famous commercials, his alma-mater Oregon + Hawaii. Also, we get a peek into his favorite interviews + the best animal house story ever!

    Inside the Athletic Department w San Jose State's Michael Smoose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 24:08


    Bobby Bowden,  Jerry Tarkanian, Florida State University, Fresno State, San Jose State University, Sacred Heart University, Ohio University, Northern Illinois University, Armstrong State University, Johnson and Wales

    CFB Conference Realignment w Steve Hiegel of JustCollegeFootball.net

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 23:56


    The Big 12, SEC, Big 10, PAC 12, AAC, ACC, MAC, Mountain West and Sun Belt Conferences. More consistent and renewed rivalries for Texas, USC and Oklahoma.

    CFB Contenders and Pretenders w Sports Writer Jeff Mezydlo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 39:32


    Legendary writer, Jeff Mezydlo, returns to discuss the new faces and blue-bloods that are back in the Top 25. We also look at the new QB's, coaches on the hot seat, dark horse programs, CFP hopefuls and more! Plus, music and Chi-Town food! All in Jeff's article - “The way-too-early college football top 25”

    CFB Early Favorites w Sports Writer Jeff Mezydlo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 35:32


    Sports writer, Jeff Mezydlo, joins the show to discuss his article - “The way-too-early college football top 25”. We break down the cream of the crop, who will make their mark on defense and who will fall out of reach of the CFP. Plus, a new segment, pop culture tidbits and more!

    Draft Recap - By the Numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 18:34


    What were the NFL Drafts's trends for CFB conferences, programs and positions? We break down each day of the draft, as we go inside the numbers. Plus, the HBCU players new teams and more!

    NFL Draft Round 1 Prospects

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 22:35


    Who will leap frog into the top 10 of the NFL Draft, and who will be a late round steal? We break down the movers and shakers of round one. Plus, Some conference tidbits, you never knew.

    NFL Draft Top 7 Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 14:21


    The CFB Legends of Saturday, are about to become stars on Sunday. Who will go number one overall? We break down the cream of the crop, on both sides of the ball. Plus, We go inside the numbers on some shocking stats.

    SCSU TE - Tim O'Shea

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 29:21


    SCSU Tight End, Tim O'Shea, joins the show to discuss the twists and turns on the road of a student-athlete. Tim answers the questions and misconceptions surrounding the transfer portal, switching positions, D1 versus D2 and more!

    Urban Meyer - Legendary Head Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 19:28


    Prior to his stint in the NFL, 3x National Championship Head Coach, Urban Meyer, opines on the dream season at The Ohio State, picking the Florida Gators over Notre Dame, Utah's undefeated season, program culture, former coaches and players and if he'd ever wear a Michigan shirt!

    This Year's Game: One Couple's Annual Pursuit of College Football Rivalry and Revelry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 36:39


    The Authors of the book, This Year's Game, join the show to tell their true story of an annual quest for rivalry and revelry surrounding some of the most legendary college football contests. With deep roots in this beloved pastime, one dedicated couple uncovers the history behind the sport's most recognized venues and hilarious traditions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    "The Play" w Joe Starkey - Cal Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 27:28


    "The Play" in 1982's "Big Game" between Cal + Stanford lives in CFB lore. So, we bring in the man who made the famous call, Legendary Cal announcer, Joe Starkey. We also unveil untold stories of his 1980 USA hockey team call, the crazy road to the Golden Bears + a pool party with the Rolling Stones plus The Incredible Hulk!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Neil Everett - Legendary Sports Personality

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 23:10


    SportsCenter Anchor, Neil Everett, relives his horrid ESPN auditions, those famous commercials, his alma-mater Oregon + Hawaii. Also, we get a peek into his favorite interviews + the best animal house story ever!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Lessons from Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 33:01


    Author Scott Bedgood joins the show to discuss his book - Lessons from Legends, 12 HOF coaches, on leadership, life and leaving a legacy. It's the greatest collection of CFB knowledge ever assembled. With over 260 years, 2,100 wins, 95 conference titles, and 13 National Championships of combined coaching experience, any football fan, coach, or player can learn from the wealth of wisdom!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Heisman Legend Eric Crouch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 29:55


    2001 Heimsan winner + CFB HOF'er, Eric Crouch talks about his road to Lincoln, The 2000 Fiesta Bowl, his favorite plays + overcoming adversity and his multiple awards. The Nebraska Legend includes a funny story on how he found out about his induction into the CFB HOF!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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