Each weekday Greg McElroy and Cole Cubelic deliver college football’s number one program featuring some of the top names in the sport. The show features fan interaction, news from the sports world, and a lot of fun. McElroy and Cubelic in The Morning is
The McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning podcast is a must-listen for any college football fan. With hosts Cole Cubelic and Greg McElroy, this show brings together two incredibly knowledgeable and intelligent broadcasters who provide insightful discussions on the ever-changing landscape of college football. As a fan of the show, I appreciate their perspectives and the unique insights they bring from their experiences playing at a high level.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the depth of knowledge that both Cole and Greg possess. They provide intelligent analysis and break down games, strategies, and player performances in a way that is both informative and entertaining. Whether it's discussing game plans, evaluating players, or predicting outcomes, they always bring a well-informed perspective to the table. Additionally, their chemistry as co-hosts is evident, creating an enjoyable dynamic that keeps listeners engaged.
Another great aspect of this podcast is its focus on football rather than unnecessary drama or controversy. Unlike other sports shows where callers dominate with vitriolic comments, The McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning stays true to its mission of providing valuable football discussion. The hosts prioritize insightful conversation about the sport itself, allowing listeners to gain a deeper understanding of the game without being distracted by unnecessary noise.
While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, one potential drawback is its tendency to often reference Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M as villains. While I understand that these references may be made in jest or for entertainment purposes, some listeners may find it repetitive or tiresome after a while. However, I believe that overall this does not significantly detract from the quality of content provided by Cole and Greg.
In conclusion, The McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning podcast is an excellent choice for fans seeking intelligent information about college football. With hosts who have played at a high level themselves, listeners can trust that they are getting expert analysis from individuals who truly understand the game. Their ability to provide unique perspectives, their chemistry as co-hosts, and their focus on football make this show a standout in the sports podcast industry. I highly recommend giving it a listen if you want to stay informed and entertained in the world of college football.
Monday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw the boys get into the potential of targeting penalty being changed as well as the fallout of Joey Aguilar's case not going well; then, Cole & Greg give their thoughts on the Top 100 college QBs of the 21st century; later, Richard Hendrix, SEC Network basketball analyst, tells us why the Kentucky win can propel Auburn to a good postseason, what Alabama can takeaway from the LSU win, and previews the upcoming slate of SEC men's basketball; and finally, a rather unorthodox Bad Box Score of the Day closes out Monday's show. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Monday's Mac & Cube started off with the guys examining how patriotic Rocky IV is and the greatness of its soundtrack; then, Tom Hart, from the SEC Network, tells us what's going on with Kentucky basketball, why Auburn basketball is (probably) headed to the tournament, and how Iron Sheik > Ivan Drago; later, Cole gets accused of not being newsy enough today, so he goes full newsman; and finally, Greg explains why the 80s didn't have any good movies. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with happiness that Team USA won the gold medal in men's hockey; then, Paul Finebaum, from the SEC Network, tells us how different Team USA's hockey recent gold medal win feels from the 1980 win over Russia, whether or not the targeting rule should be changed, and why Joey Aguilar was trying to game the system; later, Cole & Greg go over the moments they felt the most patriotic during a sporting event; and finally, listeners chime in with their most patriotic moments in sporting events. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube started off with Ashley Johnston & Jeff Graba, the head coaches for Alabama & Auburn gymnastics, telling us what to expect when their squads face each other on the mat tonight & how they coach their athletes to focus on team and not individuals; then, LSU signs a deal to have a uniform patch...will Alabama follow suit; later, Cole & Greg debate the teams that will never have a sponsorship patch on their uniforms; and finally, we lay out our TV watching plans for the weekend, thanks to TD's Fine Furniture in Sumiton. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Friday's Mac & Cube continued with a look at teams that are trending up & down heading into the 2026 season; then, Tom Fornelli, from CBS Sports & On3, tells us the mindset behind the choices in his 2026 NFL Mock Draft, where he sees Ty Simpson being drafted, and why Fernando Mendoza going #1 overall is a no-brainer; later, Cole & Greg try to understand why a snapping turtle was at a Mardi Gras parade; and finally, we figure out which animals we would rather have at a parade instead of a snapping turtle. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube kicked off with a look at the Heisman odds for 2026; later, the guys debate if they'd take Austin Mack or Keelon Russell to win the Heisman; and finally, Greg weighs in on whether or not Alabama is trending down. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw Wimp Sanderson, former men's basketball coach at Alabama, tells McElroy & Cubelic what it'll take for Auburn to make the NCAA Tourney, what he learned about Bama after the Arkansas win, and what that great Wednesday night of basketball means for the SEC; then, David Eckert, from the Austin American-Statesman, tells McElroy & Cubelic why Texas might have their most expensive coaching staff ever, what he expects from Arch Manning & Hollywood Smothers, and where expectations are for the 2026 Longhorns; later, Cole explains why his son chose to be Jim Abbott for a living museum; and finally, the guys realize the greatness of Dennis Rodman. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Thursday's Mac & Cube continued with a look at teams moving leagues and how a team like Sacramento State joining the MAC can be a good thing; then, the guys point out how teams that have made the jump lately have been competitive; later, speaking of expansion, if the SEC added two teams, which two would you want; and finally, listeners give their answers to the two teams the SEC should add. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with the guys educating Damian on the "weaponized incompetence" and how it can help in household duties; then, listeners weigh in with their examples of weaponized incompetence; later, Cole explains the greatest part of getting out of chores; and finally, Ron Slay, from the SEC Network & 3HL in Nashville, tells us how wild the Wednesday basketball slate was in the SEC, what he learned about Alabama & Auburn from their recent games, and who really stands out in the league right now. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube got underway with Dan Hope, who covers Ohio State for Eleven Warriors, tells McElroy & Cubelic how difference expectations are this year vs. last year, what fans think of the difficult schedule, and what serious pieces need to come together for 2026; then, the guys pick one team they'd feel the most confident in to win the national championship; later, Billy Liucci, executive editor for TexAgs, tells McElroy & Cubelic how Texas A&M is viewed heading into 2026, where the concerns are for the team, and what's the next step for Marcel Reed; and finally, a few Bad Box Scores of the Day wrap up our Wednesday! "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Wednesday's Mac & Cube kept on with Chris Low, from On3 Sports, telling us Cubelic how people view Alabama heading into 2026, and what is going on with Joey Aguilar & Tennessee's QB situation; then, Cole doesn't like it that a sitting MAC coach has left for a positional job in the NFL; later, the guys get into play-calling & why sometimes you gotta call it & run it; and finally, we explain why Alabama why you should be excited for what Alabama will put on the field in 2026. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube started off with a look at whether or not Alabama is actually trending downwards (like some would have you believe); then, the guys ask are any of the Playoff teams from last season trending upwards; later, Cole goes back to compare current perceptions to preseason rankings from 2025; and finally, listeners chime in with their thoughts on teams that are trending. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tuesday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube kept on with the guys figuring out the sports & pop culture memorabilia and collectibles they'd want to own; later, Richard Hendrix, SEC Network basketball analyst, tells us why Auburn is currently on the NCAA Tourney bubble, how Alabama can defeat Arkansas, and why seeing the top team lose isn't worrisome; and finally, a few all-timers pop up in our Bad Box Scores of the Day! "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Tuesday's Mac & Cube saw Andy Burcham, the Voice of the Auburn Tigers, tells McElroy & Cubelic the latest on the status of Keyshawn Hall, how Steven Pearl has molded this year's team, and what he thinks needs to be done for AU to make the Tourney; then, what kind of priceless collectible or piece of memorabilia would you want to have; and finally, listeners weigh in on the things they'd love to own "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube started off with a look at the expectations for this year's Alabama football team; then, Cole & Greg say how talent acquisition has become the recruiting philosophy for some schools; later, Pete Nakos, form On3 Sports, tells us why there's comfort (and some negativity) toward Auburn regarding their new portal players, how the first few months of Lane Kiffin's LSU era have gone, and how pivotal 2026 is for Kalen DeBoer; and finally, the guys get into Alabama's QB battle. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw the guys break down Auburn football for 2026 and give their thoughts on how the Tigers will finish the season; then, we do the same thing for Alabama & predict how the Tide will fare next year; later, Conrad & Damian predict who will win the SEC; and finally, listeners weigh in with their 2026 predictions. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 8am hour of Monday's Mac & Cube started off with the guys getting into the top 5 QBs currently in the SEC; then, we continue looking at SEC QBs and those that didn't make the cut of the top 5; later, Conrad & Damian say receive relationship advice since they both have wives with demanding jobs; and finally, listeners weigh in with their thoughts on everything they've heard today. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with a look back at Auburn's loss to Arkansas as well as the suspension of Keyshawn Hall; then, Paul Finebaum, from the SEC Network, tells us why the Trinidad Chambliss ruling went the correct way, which teams should be expected to do well in 2026, and what's gone wrong for Auburn under Steven Pearl; later, the guys get into how drastic Tennessee's outlook will be depending on whether or not Joey Aguilar is granted another year of eligibility; and finally, we have fun going over the other things from the weekend, like the Daytona 500 & NBA All-Star weekend. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube started off with Ari Wasserman, from On3 Sports, telling us who are his top returning QBs for 2026, why Byrum Brown is probably being slept on, and where non-conference schedule is affecting teams; then, Cole wonders if coaches are calling out their players for poor performances now because kids are being paid; later, AJ McCarron, head coach of your Birmingham Stallions, says how he's preparing to put himself into game situations, what fans can expect from this version of the Stallions, and how cool it is to have a bobblehead of himself; and finally, we lay out our TV watching weekend plans, thanks to TD's Fine Furniture in Sumiton. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Friday's Mac & Cube was spent with Josh Pate, future "commissioner" of College Football, tells McElroy & Cubelic what the Trinidad Chambliss ruling means for CFB, the difficulties in predicting the College Football Playoff, the teams that'll come out of nowhere this season, and which teams will be up & those that'll be down in 2026 "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube kicked off with the news that Trinidad Chambliss has been made eligible for the 2026 season & the fallout that will bring; and later, Aaron Feld, former collegiate strength coach, tells McElroy & Cubelic why Mario Cristobal & Curt Cignetti were able to build such high-quality staffs, how to build a selfless team, and what's next in performance for College Football. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw Wimp Sanderson, former men's basketball coach at Alabama, tell us how Alabama can continue to win without Bediako, and offers a new twist on football rules that could change the game; then, Blake Toppmeyer, from USA Today, says why College Football needs a commissioner (eventually), whether or not conference title games are going to stick around, and why he's surprised there was no CFP expansion for next year; later, the guys like the idea of a changing, LED floor in college basketball; and finally, UConn Women return for our Bad Box Score of the Day! "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Thursday's Mac & Cube continued with a look at what expectations are for Arkansas & Kentucky, especially given the difficult schedules & the new coaches; then, John Talty, national College Football writer for CBS Sports, tells us why expectations for 1st year SEC coaches are all over the board, and if Michigan and Penn State fans should set the bar high for 2025; later, the guys hear of a...divisive...option for the NBA All-Star game. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with excitement that real, actual-factual Spring Games are BACK in College Football; then, the guys go through the (probable) starting QBs in the SEC and who'll be best; later, listeners weigh in on the better SEC QBs; and finally, Cole points out how Marcel Reed & John Mateer are wildcards. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube got underway with Cody Goodwin, who covers Missouri for 247 Sports, tells McElroy & Cubleic why the Tigers targeted defensive players in this year's Portal class, where the offense should be improved in 2026, and which new player people need to get ready for; then, Cole & Greg get intrigued by a the weiner dog race that'll be happening in Starkville; later, Buzz Williams appears to be doing too much while losing at Maryland; and finally, a wild Bad Box Score of the Day wraps up our Wednesday! "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 8am hour of Wednesday's Mac & Cube kept on with Scott Dochterman, national college football writer for The Athletic, tells McElroy & Cubelic why Ohio State has the toughest Big Ten schedule of all-time, how Penn State is lined up for a Playoff spot, and if Indiana's schedule will allow them to continue last year's success; then, the guys go through the Big Ten schedule and say which teams will have difficulty; and later, Greg reveals why Michigan is a team to watch in 2026. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube started off with Greg trying to convince Cole to get in on the Winter Olympics; then, the guys wonder why Auburn is beating most of the teams they play in nearly every category except the scoreboard; and later, Cole has to explain to everyone what is, and is not, a sport. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tuesday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube kept on with Sam Herder, from HERO Sports, tells McElroy & Cubelic why North Dakota State made the jump to FBS, how this invigorated fans & donors, and where the ceiling of the team is now that they've moved to a bigger level of sports; then, the guys find out that Greg has apparently has been so biased for the SEC while broadcasting games; and finally, a few Bad Box Scores of the Day close out the Tuesday show. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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