College football podcast presented by the guys at S&S. During the season we preview top games, provide expert betting insight, and discuss the fun happenings on and off the field. In the offseason we debate hot college football topics, discuss power ranking and gambling theories, and comprehensively preview the Power 5 conferences.
Targeting is back for another full season! Who won the offseason? Which teams may surprise in 2023? What are the storylines that will shape the upcoming season? Plus, way too early CFP picks
-We spend 30 minutes on The game. Sorry not sorry if you don't care.-Quick hitters:ND @ USCBig Ten West?Civil WarApple CupSomehow didn't mention Iron Bowl-Best Bets, Whale Package, and more!-Which this time is more fan questions
-Fan questions-Week 11 winners and losers-Quick hitters:USC @ UCLAUtah @ OregonIllinois @ MichiganTCU @ Baylor-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-World Cup talk-Fan questions-Week 10 winners and losers-Quick hittersAlabama @ Ole MissLSU @ ArkansasGeorgia @ Mississippi StateTCU @ TexasPurdue @ Illinois-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Ohio State talk-Fan questions-Week 9 winners and losers-Big Game Breakdown: Tennessee @ Georgia-Quick hitters:Texas Tech @ TCUTexas @ Kansas StateAlabama @ LSUClemson @ Notre Dame-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Fan questions-Week 8 winners and losers-Quick hitters:Ohio State @ Penn StateFlorida vs. GeorgiaOklahoma State @ Kansas StateIllinois @ NebraskaKentucky @ Tennessee
-Fan questionss-Week 6 winners and losers-Big Game Breakdown: Alabama @ Tennessee-Quick Hitters:Penn State @ MichiganUSC @ UtahMinnesota @ IllinoisMississippi State @ KentuckyClemson @ Florida State-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Fan submitted questions-Week 5 winners and losers-Big Game Breakdown: Tennessee @ LSU-Quick hitters:Iowa @ IllinoisUtah @ UCLAFlorida State @ NC StateMizzou @ FloridaTCU @ Kansas-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Who is #4 right now?-Week 4 winners and losers-Big Game Breakdown: NC State @ Clemson-Quick hitters:Washington @ UCLAKentucky @ Ole MIssAlabama @ ArkansasOklahoma State @ BaylorWake Forest @ Florida State-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Week 3 winners and losers-Big Game Breakdown: Texas A&M vs. Arkansas-Quick hitters:USC @ Oregon St.Maryland @ MichiganFlorida @ TennesseeMinnesota @ Michigan St.Kansas St. @ OklahomaClemson @ Wake ForestWisconsin @ Ohio St.-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Week 2 winners and losers; Frost finally gets fired!-Big Game Breakdown: Miami @ Texas A&M-Quick hitters:BYU @ OregonPenn State @ AuburnOklahoma @ NebraskaMichigan State @ WashingtonUTSA @ TexasFresno St. @ USC-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Week 1 reactions plus winners and losers-Big game preview: Baylor @ BYU-Quick hitters:USC @ StanfordTennessee @ PittAlabama @ TexasKentucky @ Florida-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Week 0 winners and losers-Big Game Preview: ND@OSU-Quick hitters:Utah @ FloridaOregon vs. UGAPenn State @ PurdueCincinatti @ Arkansas-Best bets, Whale Package, and more!
-Which top 10 teams could finish outside the top 25? Which top 25 teams could finish inside the top 10?-Heisman value bets, dark horses, and official picks-College Football Playoff and official title picks-Week 0 Big Game Preview: Nebraska vs. Northwestern in Ireland-Best bets and Whale Package!
-In-depth preview for every Big Ten Team-Official conference championship game and title predictions
-Have feelings about NIL changed?-What are the implications for the CFP given the television rights shake-up?-In depth preview of all SEC teams-Official SEC conference title predictions
-ND preview including: How good does Buchner need to be to contend?-ACC preview including in depth analysis of the top 2 teams in each division-Value bets on ACC team win totals-Official ACC title game and championship predictions
-Early heisman odds-BYU Preview-PAC 12 Preview-Big 12 PreviewYeah, we combined the two, but it's awesome analysis anyways.
-Final offseason conference realignment talk-2022 pre-season awards watch list
-USC and UCLA to the Big Ten-What's the next set of moves? What will ND do?-Offseason Winners and Losers-Best position groups (all)
The guys give out the awards for winner and loser of the year, plus Mr. Fumbles, the program in the worst shape, and the program stock game. Finally, a breakdown of the National Title game between Bama and Georgia.
-Winners and losers from bowl season (so far)-Comparing the AFC North to the Big Ten West-What the guys got right/wrong-CFP preview:Bama vs. CincyMichigan vs. UGA-Desired results after the playoff is settled
The guys reflect on the college football coaching carousel. All non-playoff bowl games are previewed for watchability and bet-ability.
-Lamenting the game-Coaching chaos at ND, LSU, USC, and Oklahoma and how it impacts not only the future landscape of college football, but also the current playoff race-Rivalry week winners and losers-Preview for all G5 championship games and is Cincy a lock for a playoff spot?
-Recapping week 12 winners and losers-THE GAME preview-Conference check down, rivalry week addition: Bedlam! Can Wake finish the job in the ACC Atlantic? and a weird scenario that could play out in the Pac 12-Best bets and Whale Package!
-Recap of last week including winners and losers-Big game preview: Oregon @ Utah-Conference checkdown: Division titles/conference title game spots on the line in the ACC (UVA @ Pitt; Wake @ Clemson) and 3 teams that have plausible scenarios for 2 Big 12 Championship spots, Elimination game between Sparty @ OSU-Best bets and Whale Package!
-Reactions from last week, including winners and losers-Big Game Preview: Oklahoma @ Baylor-Conference Checkdown: A&M still alive in the SEC West, the last potential stumbling blocks for UGA and ND, and high stakes Big Ten games-Best Bets and Whale Package!
-Reactions from the initial committee playoff rankings-Update on the most interesting head coach job openings-Big game preview: Auburn @ Texas A&M-Is Wake vulnerable @ UNC is the ACC game of the week?-Why aren't there any good games in the Big 12?-Let down spots for the top 2 Big Ten teams?-Best bets and Whale Package!
-Reactions from Week 8, including the Illinois/PSU 9OT game-Week 8 winners and losers-Big game preview: Michigan @ Michigan St.-Conference check down: Big Ten in the spotlight with major division games, plus high stakes in the SEC to stay alive in the West-Best bets and Whale Package!
Another week without a marquis game, the guys highlight each game of consequence by conference. What Big Ten teams may be in danger of looking ahead toward next week's looming big slate? Will some dogs also be barking in the SEC? Plus, 2 monster games in the Pac 12 that are may eliminate the loser from division contentions. Best bets and Whale Package at the end!
With no marquis game, the guys dive into a higher volume of games with leans and analysis for a higher than expected stakes weekend. What games in the SEC, ACC, and PAC12 will go a long way to deciding division championship? Plus, sneaky games in the Big 12 and Big Ten that may contribute to the chaos.
-Week 5 reaction including where BYU and Cincy stand in the playoff picture-Week 5 winners and losers-Big game of the week, full analysis: Penn St. @ Iowa-Quick hitters:Arkansas @ Ole MissGeorgia @ AuburnTexas vs. Oklahoma-Sneaky games where underdogs may contribute to the chaotic season-Best bets and Whale Package!
-Week 4 reactions, including an update from Chicago, and news? about the OSU QB controversy?-Week 4 winners and losers, plus 2! playoff cross-off teams-Big game preview, full analysis for: Cincinnati @ Notre Dame-Quick hitters:Arkansas at GeorgiaIowa @ MarylandMichigan @ WisconsinOle Miss @ AlabamaBaylor @ Oklahoma St.Auburn @ LSU-Best bets and Whale Package
-Week 3 reactions including playoff cross-off team-Winners and losers from week 3-Full analysis preview for Big Game of the Week:Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame-Quick hittersTexas A&M vs. Arkansas...and many more!-Best bets/Whale Package
-Week 2 recap, including winners and losers-Playoff cross-off team-The state of ND's season with Steele, plus the state of USC's coaching quandary-Targeting big game previews:Alabama @ FloridaAuburn @ Penn St.-Quick hitters:Cincy @ IndianaSparty @ CanesVT @ WVUNebraska @ OklahomaPurdue @ ND-Best bets and whale package!
The guys react to an electric start to the college football season, including winners and losers from week 1. Big game previews for:-Oregon @ OSU -14.5-Iowa @ Iowa St. -4.5Quick hitters:-Texas @ Arkansas +6.5-Washington @ Michigan -7Stay to for the conclusion of the pod with the best bets and Whale Package!
The guys are back to break down a loaded week 1 slate, including:-Week 0 winners and losers-Big game of the week preview: Clemson -3 vs. GeorgiaQuick hitters:-UNC -5.5 @ VT-Penn St. +5.5 @ Wisconsin-Indiana +3 @ Iowa-Alabama -19.5 vs. Miami-Louisiana +8 @ Texas-LSU -3 @ UCLAPlus, a little OSU/Minn and ND/FSU talk. Finally, the whale package returns, with the Week 1 best bets.
The guys wrap up the season preview with overall thoughts from a national perspective. Official bets are given for Heisman long shots, conference futures, and win totals. Plus, official predictions for the Heisman winner, playoff selections, and national title winner are given.
The guys analyze all 14 Big Ten teams, concluding with sleepers, disappointments, and official title predictions.
The guys analyze all 14 SEC teams and reveal where each lies in the power ratings. Plus, SEC sleepers, disappointments, and official title predictions.
The guys give a comprehensive analysis of all 14 teams in the ACC. Including conference sleepers, disappointments, and the title winner. Plus, Notre Dame's outlook for the upcoming season and future trajectory.
Perhaps the last Big 12 Preview (ever?) for Targeting, the guys discuss what the impending departure of Texas and Oklahoma means for the landscape of college football. All 10 (2021) Big 12 teams are previewed. Plus, conference title predictions, darkhorses, and disappointments.
In-depth analysis of every team in the PAC 12. Plus, discussion of conference title darkhorses and disappointments. Finally, the official PAC 12 division winners and conferences title winner predictions are declared.
The guys preview the G5 conferences discussing teams that could challenge for each respective conference title (CUSA, MWC, MAC, AAC, Sun Belt). Then, what are the under-the-radar games worth watching? Plus, trap games for each top 10 team. Finally, the guys analyze GOY lines and give out some official bets.
The guys give out the players, coaches, and programs that make the watch list for the prestigious Targeting awards. Who to keep an eye out for winner and loser of the year? Plus, NIL talk.
The guys dive in to the defensive side of the ball, nominating teams that have the best cases for each defensive position group. The best DL, LB, and DB groups are revealed. Plus, which top teams have a glaring weakness at a specific position group?
The guys give their takes on the inevitable expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams - what it means for G5 teams and second-tier programs, recruiting balance, and the overall landscape of college football. Then, the preseason position group analysis continues with Wide Receivers and Offensive Line rooms.
Targeting is back for the official start to the 2021 PREseason - coming out weekly for the rest of the season. The guys start with the position group analysis, covering the top QB and RB rooms for the upcoming season, and ultimately settling on the best group for each position. Plus, interesting win total wagers and the first official locked in win total bet of the season.
-NFL Draft recap-What the Jameson Williams transfer means for OSU, Bama, and CFB as a whole-S&S spring power ranking update: teams that are too high and too low-Conference, division, and national title futures bets-The next draft class of QBs
The guys reunite to cover some offseason CFP topics including what a college football super league would look like. Then, fireworks ensue with the 2021 mock NFL draft (including trades!). Finally, the guys give out NFL draft prop bets to consider.
-Transfer portal update for Georgia-Les Miles situation-Breakdown of the notable spring QB battles - who will win and who will transfer?-Way too early Heisman odds - favorites and dark horses-BONUS: Masters bets!