Jake The Sports Guy

The final episode of the season as I will be taking a break for a while. Today, I go into my take and prediction on the Super Bowl, preview all of the exciting matchups at UFC 271, and talk about all the craziness of the NBA trade deadline that saw James Harden go to the 76ers.

A short episode that comes from off the top as I prepared no notes for this episode. Just giving my organic thoughts on what happened this past weekend in the NFL playoffs, why I think Aaron Rodgers is to blame for the Packers coming up short, and my predictions on who is going to advance to Super Bowl 56.

Joe Schalasky joins the show to talk about his Tennessee Titans and NASCAR. We recap all the action from this past weekend's NFL playoff games and give our thoughts on the divisional round matchups. In addition, we go over Joe's crazy facial hair tradition when he attends NASCAR races and much more. Also, I preview the first UFC PPV of the year and give predictions for the 4 NFL games this weekend.

Today, my preseason NFL predictions are reviewed to see how well I did and did not due in guessing what the final records would be every for every NFL team in 2021. Also, I preview all of the NFL playoff matchups for the first round, the first UFC Fight Night of 2022, and much more!

The show is back for 2022! A nice break over the holidays has me ready for the new year and to sort out of the scenarios for the NFL playoffs heading into the final week of the regular season. Also, I discuss the College Football National Championship, what's coming up for the show, and trying out some different social media platforms.

Christmas brings some football presents as we have all kinds of momentous matchups in Week 16 that could decide some teams' fates for the postseason. Also, I give a rundown of all the college football bowl games happening this week, nerd out about the new Spider-Man movie, and more!

A late edition of the show brings my thoughts on Stephen Curry becoming the new 3 point king in the NBA and his impact on basketball. Also, I give the full slate of college football bowl games that start this weekend, a preview of the final UFC event of 2021, and more!

It's the last PPV of the UFC year and I go over all the notable fights in a stacked UFC 269 card. Also, I preview the Army-Navy game this weekend and give my top matchups of Week 14 in the NFL while also giving a rundown of the current playoff picture.

Technical difficulties delayed this one but in this episode I talk about the Brian Kelly fallout and what I think his legacy will be at Notre Dame. Also, I give a rundown of all the college football conference championship games, NFL playoff picture heading into Week 13, and top fights in this week's UFC Fight Night. 

It's the 50th episode of the Jake the Sports Guy podcast and Clay the Michigan fan returns to talk about "The Game" and what he thinks it's going to take for Michigan to finally take out Ohio State. We also talk Michigan basketball's early start and his first ever trip to Lambeau Field as a Packers fan happening this weekend. Also, I dive into all the interesting college football rivalries happening this weekend, give a rundown of the NFL playoff picture heading into Week 12, and give details on the next giveaway and future events for the podcast.

A longtime friend joins the show as Brett the Duke fan talks all things Blue Devils including the recent controversy about their star player, his thoughts on Coach K's last ride, and the cost of ticket to his final home game along with much more. We also talk about his Colts fandom and their chances at making the playoffs this season. Also, I give my top College Football and NFL games of the week, give an overview of the NFL playoff picture, and make note of some interesting fights happening this weekend in the UFC Fight Night.

Garrett Ball joins the show today to discuss all things happening with his favorite NFL team, the Cleveland Browns. Also, we go into the storylines surrounding the halfway point of the NFL season and predictions for the 2nd half. Garrett has his own podcast called Ballfield Banter which you can find on all major streaming platforms. I also give my top college football and NFL games of the week, preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night on Saturday, and more!

NASCAR super fan Jerry Hayne joins the show as we talk about the final race of the season. We also talk about his special connection with his dad over the sport, the rivalry of Army-Navy from the perspective of an Army veteran, and his expectations of IU basketball for the 2021-22 season. Also, I preview the absolutely loaded UFC 268 card, go over the first College Football Playoff poll, and more!

A Michigan fan joins the podcast to preview Michigan-Michigan State, give his thoughts on the Jim Harbaugh tenure, and talks about his Packers and the possibility of this being the final season for Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay. Also, I give my top 5 NFL and College Football games of the week and preview UFC 267.

The podcast is continuing to grow and a record setting week deserves to be celebrated. I layout ideas for future plans for the show, a giveaway for hitting 100 likes on the Facebook page, and more. Also, another victim is claimed by ridiculous COVID mandates as I discuss the situation at Washington State, give my top games in the NFL and college football, and get excited about the big time upcoming UFC fights. 

A UK football fan joins the show to talk about their upcoming game against top ranked Georgia. Also, I sound off on the NBA and mainstream media's hypocrisy on the Kyrie Irving situation, discuss Jon Gruden stepping down, call out the SEC bias in this week's AP poll, and give my top football games of the week along with much more!

Today, the voice of the Evansville Purple Aces, Jevin Redman, joins the show as we talk about the St. Louis Cardinals incredible season ending run and their chances against the Dodgers. In addition, we talk about the upcoming season for the Evansville men's basketball team, USI's possible move to Division 1, and our shared Pacers fandom. Also, my top 5 games for College Football Week 6, NFL Week 5, and all the other sports action happening this weekend.

Today, I bring in Assistant Head Coach Joe Patton of the Evansville Reitz Panthers to discuss what it's going to be like being a longtime Patriots fan watching Tom Brady return home, the upcoming season for Reitz basketball, and much more! Also, I give my top games for Week 5 in College Football and Week 4 in the NFL while also previewing the upcoming UFC Fight Night.

Today I give you my top 5 games for the NFL Week 3, College Football Week 4, preview UFC 266, and the 2021 Ryder Cup. I give my best bets, predictions, and more!

Today's episode is the audio recording of my Facebook Live video. It covers my long list of top games in College Football for Week 3, top 5 games in the NFL for Week 2, and preview of UFC Vegas 37: Spann vs Smith.

Today, I cover my top games of the opening week of the 2021 NFL season, my top five games for college football Week 2, the new AP top 25 poll, and give my thoughts on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and what it means to me.

Today I make my 2021 NFL Season predictions of who I think is going to make the playoffs, make the Super Bowl, and be this year's champion. Also, I give out my first top 5 list of college football games of the season, preview this week's UFC Fight Night, the US Mens National Team's World Cup qualifying schedule, and more!

Today, I preview the AFC South and who has the advantage in the divisional race between the Colts and Titans. Also, I make bold prediction on the Jaguars, call out LSU for being tyrant cowards, and talk about the loaded weekend of sports events.

Today, I preview the AFC West, and if the Chiefs should be the favorites to win the Super Bowl. Also, I talk about how much I like the Chargers offseason moves, the Raiders ridiculous vaccine policy, and preview the UFC Fight Night between Jared Cannonier and Kelvin Gastelum.

Today, I preview the AFC East as I dive into the Bills chances of topping the Chiefs in the AFC, what a full off-season as the Miami starter means for Tua Tagovailoa's 2nd season, and if the Patriots spending spree is enough to overcome Cam Newton's shortcomings.

Today I preview the AFC North and explain why I believe the Cleveland Browns should be the favorite in 2021, get you ready for UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane, and give my thoughts on possible future content for this channel and my commitment to its growth.

Today I preview the NFC South as I dive into the rebuilds of the Panthers and Falcons, what to make of the Saints without Drew Brees and an injured Michael Thomas, and if the Buccaneers are primed for a repeat.

Today, I preview the NFC East and give me thoughts on why I think the NFL's worst division in 2020 could be the best in 2021. Also, I review what I saw from UFC 264 and my favorite moments from McGregor-Poirier 3.

Today, I preview the NFC West and give my opinion on why I am high on the Rams and not buying the 49ers hype. Also, my prediction on McGregor-Poirier 3 and what they outcome of the fight might mean for the future of the UFC.

Jake the Sports Guy is back! The first episode to start off the 2021 season is a preview of the NFC North where I go into all the changes that took place for the Lions, Vikings, Bears, and Packers.

In this episode I give my opinion on how I think Super Bowl 55 will play out, how the Matthew Stafford trade affects the NFL landscape, and taking a step back from the show.

Today I talk about the ugly situation down in Houston as Deshaun Watson has asked for a trade and Houston has said they don't won't consider it despite his request. Also, I give a list of the players you should consider in voting for this year in the NBA All-Star game and how it helps the guys who are most deserving of the award.

This episode I discuss the upcoming matchups of Bucs-Packers and Bills-Chiefs. Also, what to make of the new head coaching hires in the NFL and what it means for Deshaun Watson, Matthew Stafford, and Sam Darnold. Lastly, I talk about Conor McGregor's return to the octagon.

Today, I talk about all the implications of the James Harden trade. Winners and losers, implications for the other teams involved, and if the Nets are done moving pieces. Also, I give my predictions and best bets for the NFL Divisional round this weekend.

Today I give a preview on all of the NFL games happening on Wild Card weekend along with my picks and best bets for each game. Also, I give a preview on the College Football National Championship between Ohio State and Alabama.

Today's episode I review Alabama-Notre Dame and Ohio State-Clemson, go over the regular season finale of the NFL season, look at the six NFL head coach openings, and talk about the big quarterback names that could be on the move in the 2021 offseason.

We end 2020 with the final week of the NFL season as I talk about all the massive games affecting multiple teams hoping for a spot in the 2021 NFL playoffs, and give my thoughts on the College Football Playoff semifinals between Alabama-Notre Dame and Clemson-Ohio State.

Merry Christmas! Today, I get fired up about the disaster that is the College Football Playoff Committee, give the NFL playoff picture before revealing my top 5 NFL games for Week 16, and how I'm not excited about the start of the new NBA season.

This Football Friday I preview all the conference championship games happening this weekend in college football, give my rant on the garbage College Football Playoff committee's handling of the rankings this year, and my top 5 games for the NFL in Week 15.

Today we look at the NFL Playoff Picture heading into Week 15 as there are only 3 games to go in the NFL season. I also give my thoughts on the CFP rankings ahead of the new list and why I disagree with how the committee has treated some teams.

I preview my top 5 games for College Football Week 15 and NFL Week 14 which has all kinds of implications for the NFL playoff picture as there are only 4 games to go!

Today I go in on the Big Ten's decision to change the rules for Ohio State, the screw job on IU football, recap of all the NFL and college football action from this past weekend, and an overview of the NFL Playoff Picture heading into Week 14.

My top 5 games for College Football Week 14 and NFL Week 13, and I discuss all the playoff implications in the NFL with a podcast record 5 NFL BONUS PICKS!

This episode I recap all the action from College Football Week 13 and NFL Week 12, preview the second week of College Football Playoff rankings, discuss the mess of the Big Ten and Pac 12 scheduling, and look at the NFL Playoff Picture with 5 games to play!

One long episode that recaps all of Week 12 in College Football and Week 11 in the NFL, NFL Playoff Picture with 6 weeks to go, AP Top 25 poll, and my top 5 games for Thanksgiving week in the NFL and College Football. Happy Thanksgiving!

This Football Friday Edition brings in Jerry from Indiana to talk his Hoosiers ahead of the Ohio State-IU football game, and I also preview my top 5 games for Week 12 in college football and Week 11 in the NFL.

The first ever guest comes on the show as I interview Sam the Hoosier Fan to get you ready for Ohio Sate-Indiana this weekend, recap all the NFL and college football action for Weeks 10 and 11, and look at the NFL playoff picture with just 6 games to go in the season!

Today we tackle all the teams that are trying to handle success in the NFL and college football, recap the Colts and Titans, and preview all the top NFL and college football games this weekend.

This episode I talk about ideas for the podcast moving forward, recap my top 5 college football games for Week 10, look at the new AP Top 25 poll, recap all the NFL action from Week 9, and look at the current playoff picture heading into Week 10.

Talking all the action happening this weekend in college football and the NFL while giving the previews of my top 5 games for this weekend.

I recap the game and upsets of all the football action over the weekend, review the AP Top 25 for Week 9, rant on my Dallas Cowboys, and get emotional about Election Day.