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.
Tuesday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube kept on with a MAXX BALL breakdown of Alabama vs. Indiana; then, Greg puts on the headset and says what he'd tell Alabama's offense and defense ahead of the Indiana game; later, we MAXX BALL breakdown Ole Miss vs. Georgia; and finally, we put our official picks on the record for the College Football Playoff "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 8am hour of Tuesday's Mac & Cube saw Andy Burcham, the Voice of the Auburn Tigers, tell us why he's not worried about all the Transfer Portal entries from Auburn, and what needs should be addressed ahead of 2026; then, the guys debate whether or not the teams that had the bye will benefit from it; later, listeners chime in with which game (excluding Alabama-Indiana) they're most intrigued by in the CFP; and finally, Greg explains why the game to watch is Oregon vs. Texas Tech. "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 the guys wondering why everyone's freaking out with all the Auburn players jumping into the Transfer Portal; then, listeners chime in with their thoughts on Alabama being a sizable underdog; later, Greg & the boys remind everyone that College Football has become transactional, and we need to get used to it; and finally, the Transfer Portal brings back out the Stars & recruiting conversation. "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 Jay Tate, who covers Auburn for On3 Sports, tell us what's surprising about the Transfer Portal entries for Auburn, how Alex Golesh is being viewed, and what's next for the Auburn Tigers; then, Greg lays out how G5 inclusion in the CFP should work; later, Richard Hendrix, SEC Network basketball analyst, says why Auburn needs to reset after a brutal non-conference slate, what concerns need to be address for Alabama heading into conference play, and why Arkansas is the toughest & most physical team right now; and finally, the guys try and figure out their Christmas plans with all these games going on. "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 continued with a MAXX BALL Recap of Bama > OU and how great of a game Kane Wommack called; then, for some reason, people think Texas A&M were frauds and the guys aren't having it; later, Cole & Greg to back over the gameplans for Miami and Texas A&M and what went right/wrong; and finally, the guys go over what Indiana can do on both sides of the ball. "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 recap of Alabama's win over Oklahoma and how unreal the atmosphere was in Norman; then, Paul Finebaum, from the SEC Network, tells us how big of a win the OU game was for Kalen DeBoer, what he thinks of Texas A&M's 2025 season, and how he sees the Alabama-Indiana matchup playing out; later, Cole & Greg don't understand why people think Texas A&M is being labeled as a fraud; and finally, listeners chime in with their thoughts on last weekend's CFP action. "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 rolled on with more MAXX BALL FRIDAY - CFP Round 1 edition!! Right out the gate, Stanford Steve, from SportsCenter w/SVP & College Gameday, gives winners for the Playoff, says why he expects more points scored in Alabama-Oklahoma, and why one of the massive underdogs won't cover; then, MAXX BALL continues as the guys say how the running game will be the key in Alabama-Oklahoma; later, we put our official predictions on the record for the first round of the CFP; and finally, the guys lay out our TV watching plans, thanks to TD's 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 MAXX BALL FRIDAY, CFP Round 1 edition!! We began with Catie Harper, who covers James Madison for the Daily News-Record, telling us why JMU can compete in the trenches, why most people will overlook the Dukes' running game, and how this CFP game ultimately plays out; then, with Will Muschamp returning to Texas as DC, the guys wonder why a change was made on that side of the ball; later, Teddy Lehman, from the Oklahoma Breakdown Podcast, says where OU can find success against Alabama, why both teams need to establish the run, and what John Mateer needs to do to lead the Sooners to a victory; and finally, we get into Miami vs. Texas A&M. "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 MAXX BALL FRIDAY - CFP First Round edition!! First up, it's Alabama vs. Oklahoma; then, the guys go through the potential X-Factors that you aren't thinking about in the Bama-OU game; later, Roddy Jones, ESPN analyst, tells us what Miami can do to stop Texas A&M, what, after calling the first Ole Miss vs. Tulane game, can be different in this CFP matchup, and why Alabama gets the win over Oklahoma; and finally, Cole points out how it's been a minute since Alabama's offense has struggled like the have lately. "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 what it's like getting a team ready for the postseason after a layoff, what he didn't like in Bama's win over South Florida, and which SEC teams he's not so high on; then, we go over the other CFP games in the opening round; later, Dan Hope, who covers Ohio State for Eleven Warriors, says how Ohio State has spent the time since the Big Ten Championship loss, which team he thinks the Buckeyes would rather face in their first game, and where the Buckeyes are vulnerable; and finally, Greg reveals recent Alabama & Auburn players that have jumped into the Transfer Portal. "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 listeners chiming in with their thoughts on advantages in the CFP, ADs at non-Power schools, and moving the season to start at Week Zero; then, Greg goes over the best QBs in the Transfer Portal; later, we break the news that AJ McCarron will be the next Birmingham Stallions; and finally, AJ McCarron, the new Birmingham Stallions head coach, tells us why he wanted to get into coaching, how Nick Saban like his coaching style will be, and what fans should expect from the Stallions 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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Thursday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with a look back at Bama's close win over USF in men's basketball; then, Greg being on the verge of a mid/quarter life crisis; later, we do a preview of Oklahoma vs. Alabama and what each team needs to do to win; and finally, Greg says what Alabama's offense should do vs. OU's defense and Bama's D against the offense of the Sooners "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 an explanation of what should be the gameplan heading into the CFP; then, Greg says how QBs get into the Zone; later, the guys hear from Alabama coaches & players ahead of the upcoming game against Oklahoma; and finally, Tua gets benched & we wonder what's next for the former Bama QB. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 8am hour of Wednesday's Mac & Cube kept on with Chris Low, from On3 Sports, tells McElroy & Cubelic why Michigan isn't done pursuing Kalen DeBoer, which coaches could be on the move, and how many college coaches are attractive to the NFL; then, listeners chime in with their thoughts on the potential coaching changes and Alabama's offensive philosophy; and finally, has Kalen DeBoer's offense been the same as what was at Michigan? "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 finally getting to weigh in on the Kalen DeBoer & Michigan rumors; then, listeners weigh in with their thoughts on the recent coaching searches; later, Greg goes through the availability report for the upcoming CFP games; and finally, we do a quick preview of Alabama vs. Oklahoma. "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 Andy Staples, from On3 Sports, telling us if Indiana would rather face Oklahoma or Alabama in their first game, why Oregon can win the whole thing, and what caused DJ Lagway to jump into the Transfer Portal; then, the guys try to figure out the one, definitive Christmas song; later, listeners weigh in with their favorite Christmas songs; and finally, an all-time, triple-digit defeat, Bad Box Score of the Day closes out this Tuesday. "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, tell us how Auburn's dealing with the Transfer Portal entries, what he's learned from the men's basketball team over the last few games, and which song(s) he views as the definitive one(s) for Christmas; then, we re-rank the SEC QBs while looking back at our preseason expectations; later, Jake Butt, from the Big Ten Network, says why Ohio State is built for National Championship run, where teams can find sustained success against the Indiana Hoosiers, and what's next for Michigan; and finally, Cole lays out the only teams that can win the National Championship. "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 preview of Alabama vs. Oklahoma; then, the guys don't like how transactional College Football has become; later, we to understand why TJ Finley has entered the Transfer Portal in hopes of playing in 2026; and finally, Cole think he finally understand how to do math. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw Josh Pate, whomst covers CFB on Josh Pate's College Football Show, tell us which teams CAN & CANNOT win the Playoff; later, Richard Hendrix, SEC Network basketball analyst, says how good this Arizona team is, why Vanderbilt is a dark horse team in the SEC, and what he wants to see from Alabama & Auburn before conference play gets underway; and finally, a few hilarious Bad Box Scores of the Day wrap up our Monday. "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 continued with a recap of Week 15 in the NFL and the massive & impactful injuries; then, the guys are blown away that Philip Rivers was able to come back & compete in the NFL at 44; and later, we go through the teams in the College Football Playoff and say if they CAN or CANNOT win the whole thing. "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 recap of the wild action from the Weekend and a discussion on the ideal Christmas destinations; then, Paul Finebaum, from the SEC Network, tells us how he's cautiously confident in Alabama taking on Oklahoma, why Kalen DeBoer wasn't ever going to take the Michigan job, and how he sees the Playoff playing out; and later, listeners chime in with their ideal Christmas destinations. "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 Grace Raynor, who covers College Football for The Athletic, telling us how wild & wacky the 2025 season has been, what she expects to happen in the College Football Playoff, and when the CFP will expand; then, Stanford Steve, from College Gameday & SportsCenter w/SVP, says how the College Football Playoff should play out, what's stood out about the season so far, and asks why college O-lines aren't moving people like the NFL; later, we lay out our sports TV watching schedule, thanks to TD's Fine Furniture; and finally, a few Bad Box Scores of the Day wrap up this week. "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 Alex Scarborough, who covers Alabama for 247 Sports, telling us what happened when he was in Kalen DeBoer's office while the Sherrone Moore news broke, why DeBoer keeps getting linked with these other jobs, and why the extra week of preparation will help Alabama against Oklahoma; then, Cole says goodbye to the LA Bowl & we discuss moving the start of the season to Week Zero; later, the guys look back at the preseason projected leaders and how all that played out; and finally, we get into the players that came out of nowhere & had success in the 2025 season. "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 the guys going over the 2026 SEC Schedule that was released; then, we look at how difficult the SEC has become with this new scheduling format; later, Cole wonders why Kalen DeBoer would even consider leaving Alabama for Michigan; and finally, the boys bring up how what's attractive to a head coaching job has changed over the years. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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