The Hard Count is all things college football, for the people, by the people, and with the people. J.D. PicKell brings video analysis to you on a nearly daily basis focused on the top teams across the country. This is a community for those who live and die by the events of Saturdays in the fall and into early January. The party rolls on.
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. explains why Arch Manning may not declare for the NFL Draft after just one year as Texas' starter, also looking at the other side of the Red River and making the case for Oklahoma QB John Mateer as a breakout star. J.D. also breaks down Notre Dame's national perception, discusses how Michigan's offense may shift with Bryce Underwood, and reacts to Florida's DJ Lagway throwing again before ending the show with an exclusive interview with Auburn General Manager Will Redmond.The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHCTake the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Checkout Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager...
Today on The Hard Count ... J.D. PicKell dives into the Michigan vs. Ohio State rivalry and how "The Game" has become the defining matchup of this college football era. He also breaks down the top transfer portal additions that could reshape the 2024 season, and addresses your biggest concerns surround Miami, LSU, and Auburn this upcoming season. Plus, we separate fact from fiction in the latest spring buzz surrounding Nebraska and Oregon before closing things out with an assessment of the national perception surrounding Ohio State.The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans.This week J.D. breaks down his biggest takeaways following the first round of the NFL Draft, which includes the impact of No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward on the Miami culture plus what Michigan and Texas' first round success on Friday says about their programs. J.D. and producer Kaiden Smith also unpack the official release date of the College Football 26 video game before J.D. closes things out on the stakes of North Carolina transfer Beau Atkinson committing to Ohio State and assessing the Florida State win total currently sitting at 7.5. Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!
Welcome to The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden Smith. Today in the huddle, they guys share their love for the return of John Gruden's QB Class before discussing their takeaways from the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Also breaking down what the draft said about SEC/Big Ten bias before getting into a deep rabbit hole and debate on conference biases, how they relate to the CFP, and if there is a potential non-conference scheduling solution to it all!
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show) ... J.D. dishes out bold transfer portal predictions and how key moves could shake up the college football landscape in 2025. Also can Tennessee make it work with new QB Joey Aguilar? We break down the fit and future in Knoxville and also also dive into Alabama's current perception vs. reality, why Georgia might quietly be the most dangerous team in the country, and if Notre Dame's offense could be one of the best in the nation this upcoming season. Plus, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal joins the show to talk Cam Ward, Carson Beck, culture, and how the Canes are building for the long haul in the ACC.The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Checkout Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager...
J.D. PicKell takes his first ever swing at a mock draft ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin! This mock draft is for CFB fans, by CFB fans, and goes through every single pick in this year's first round. Check out J.D. going 32 for 32 on his predictions as he's also joined by Producer of The Hard Count, Kaiden Smith, to break down his picks.
The transfer portal just got wild — J.D. breaks down the shocking QB swap between Tennessee and UCLA, as Joey Aguilar heads to Rocky Top and Nico Iamaleava heads west. We've also got fresh intel from across the portal on who's rising and who's on the move. Plus, Oregon head coach Dan Lanning stops by to talk spring practice, Dante Moore, and building a championship culture. And we review Bryce Underwood's spring game debut at Michigan — did the 5-star freshman live up to the hype?The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase.
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Nico Iamaleava is shaking up college football — is his transfer exactly what the sport needed? J.D. breaks down what it means for Tennessee and the national landscape. We've also got spring intel you need to hear from Michigan, Nebraska, and Texas — including Bryce Underwood and Arch Manning updates. Plus, a full temp check on Oklahoma, Florida, and Ohio State heading into summer. And don't miss our exclusive interview with Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore, who dishes on the Wolverines' mindset and his 5-star QB. The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Checkout Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager...
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show)... Nico Iamaleava is officially entering the transfer portal — so what's next for the former 5-star QB, and where does Tennessee go from here? J.D. breaks down what the Vols' future could look like heading into 2025. Plus, with the spring transfer portal wide open, we dive into the biggest names and potential game-changing moves across the country. QB battles are heating up at Georgia, Ohio State, Alabama, and Notre Dame, and J.D. has the latest intel from spring practice. And don't miss our exclusive sit-down with Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, as he shares insight on QB development and the direction of the Irish program. The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!
Today on The Hard Count (the people's college football show)... Spring games are heating up across the country and J.D. shares his predictions for Georgia, Ohio State, Alabama, and Notre Dame. Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel joins the show to talk Nico Iamaleava, QB development, and the Vols' momentum heading into 2025. We've also got spring practice buzz out of Eugene as 5-star WR Dakorien Moore flashes big-time playmaking ability. Plus, what makes Texas GM Brandon Harris such a recruiting difference-maker for the Longhorns?The Hard Count is presented by Culvers! Born in Wisconsin, Culver's is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there's no better representation of America's Dairyland than that. https://go.culvers.com/culvers/sAkHC Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Check out Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager...
Today on The Hard Count (the people's college football show...) J.D. breaks down the latest spring practice intel from Oklahoma, Alabama, and Clemson, highlighting key position battles, standout performers, and how each team is gearing up for a championship run. He also dives into the Ohio State quarterback battle, one of the most high-profile competitions in college football right now. Plus, spring propaganda updates from Miami, USC, and South Carolina are turning heads and so is the recent praise Arch Manning got from Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian. And finally, J.D. closes out the show with a listener voicemail and an exclusive interview with Penn State head coach James Franklin.
Connor Stalions was the biggest story in college football in 2023 when the Michigan Wolverines won the national championship. Now, the man behind the Michigan Manifesto sits down with J.D. PicKell to talk about life since the Netflix documentary, the art of sign deciphering, and his relationship with 5-Star freshman Michigan QB Bryce Underwood.
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show)... We've got insider intel from USC, Tennessee, Florida, and Florida State as spring practice heats up. J.D. breaks down the most exciting spring footage from Florida, Colorado, Michigan, and South Carolina, plus does Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame deserve more respect in the national conversation? And looking ahead, Texas vs. Oklahoma in 2025 is shaping up to be must-watch—can John Mateer spark the Sooners, or will Arch Manning prove he's the guy? Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers! Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Check out Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager/?utm_campaign=win-college&utm_source=On3+J.D.+Pickell&utm_medium=social+video
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show)... J.D. PicKell dives into the latest spring practice intel from Georgia, Ohio State, and Tennessee—who's standing out and what to watch for. Then he breaks down more spring propaganda, looking at highlights from Auburn, USC, and Penn State that have sparked excitement for their fanbases. Then to close out the show we answer your voicemails about the Miami Hurricanes and Ohio State QB Julian Sayin before reacting to recent reports of Bryce Underwood trending toward being Michigan's day one starter. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase)
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week J.D. breaks down the latest in Notre Dame's quarterback battle and what it means for the Irish moving forward. After analyzing recent spring practice footage, he dives into what Bryce Underwood's and Kaidon Salter's performances reveal about Michigan and Colorado. J.D. also addresses the criticism surrounding Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava and sets the record straight. Plus, he takes a closer look at the offensive weapons for Texas and Florida and what to expect from both units in 2025. Finally, he examines how USC general manager Chad Bowden is reshaping the Trojans' roster with his aggressive approach to roster building. Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase) Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Checkout Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager/?utm_campaign=win-college&utm_source=On3%20J.D.%20Pickell&utm_medium=social%20video
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show) ... J.D. PicKell breaks down the latest spring practice intel from Texas, Auburn, Oregon, and Nebraska. Plus, we dive into the best spring "propaganda" coming out of Georgia and Tennessee's social media. You called, and we answered—reacting to your voicemails on Oklahoma and USC! And don't miss the deep dive into Michigan's secret recruiting weapon that could change the game for the Wolverines. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Win the Revenue Sharing Era with Teamworks General Manager, purpose-built for collegiate athletics. Trusted by 99% of D1 NCAA institutions, Teamworks is uniquely designed by those who understand the challenges of college athletics. Strategically allocate resources, optimize investments, evaluate your roster, and build championship-caliber teams—all on one integrated platform. Checkout Teamworks General Manager to learn more. https://teamworks.com/general-manager/?utm_campaign=win-college&utm_source=On3%20J.D.%20Pickell&utm_medium=social%20video
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show) ... We deliver spring practice updates from Michigan, Notre Dame, and South Carolina, plus a deep dive into Alabama's latest social media highlights from their practices in Tuscaloosa. J.D. also answers your voicemail questions. Can Ohio State repeat as champs in 2025? Who faces more pressure at Tennessee—Nico Iamaleava or Josh Heupel? And is Oregon's new recruiting format a game-changer? Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase)
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week J.D. dives into the latest buzz around college football, including the potential for a Colorado vs. Syracuse spring game as Deion Sanders and Fran Brown stir up excitement. He also breaks down how Georgia's offense will look different in 2025, why Notre Dame's firepower could launch them back into the College Football Playoff race, and why Alabama's wide receiver room might be the most underrated in the country. Plus, should Florida fans be worried about DJ Lagway's lingering injury? And what does LSU landing five-star WR Tristan Keys mean for the Tigers now and in the future? Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase) Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!
Welcome to The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden "Kato" Smith. Today in the huddle, J.D. and Kaiden talk a little March Madness and how it compares to the current and evolving college football postseason and landscape. The two also spend way too long debating about how much Florida fans should be concerned about recent news surrounding QB DJ Lagway's potential injury. They also discuss some spring game propaganda from the week before setting and breaking down a new weekly CFP field, this week about the best snacks for a road trip.
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show) ... J.D. PicKell is breaking down the biggest QB battles and storylines across the country! Get the latest intel on quarterback competitions at Oklahoma, Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State. Plus, what's happening under center at Michigan—will Bryce Underwood take over? Auburn's Jackson Arnold is stepping into the spotlight, but can he get it done? We also dive into the best spring practice highlights and wrap it up with an exclusive interview with Florida State head coach Mike Norvell! Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell (the people's college football show) ... We're breaking down the latest spring intel from Georgia, Ohio State, and Clemson as they gear up for the 2025 season. Plus, J.D. dives into why this could be the year for Texas, Penn State, LSU, and Clemson to make a championship run. We're also ranking the Top 10 QBs in the Big 12 for 2025 and getting a 'Pulse of the Progrum' on Texas A&M heading into their second season under Mike Elko. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase)
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week we start with a reaction to the leaked College Football 26 deluxe edition cover—what it reveals and what it means for the game. Then, we overreact (in the best way) to Oklahoma QB John Mateer's viral spring practice touchdown. Also is Bryce Underwood destined to be Michigan's day-one starter? We break down why he should be plus Clemson is catching fire on the recruiting trail, and we get a Pulse of the Progrum presented by Huel, checking in on Ohio State and Notre Dame after their national championship showdown. Buckle up! If you love in-depth college football analysis, bold predictions, and the best takes in the game, this is the episode for you! Subscribe, rate, and review to stay locked in on all things CFB every week. Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase)
Welcome to the second episode of The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden "Kato" Smith. Today in the huddle, J.D. and Kaiden talk about the wonderful reality that is Spring Propaganda in CFB and which storylines have their attention including Auburn Tigers football, LSU Tigers football, and Penn State Nittany Lions football. The Huddle also unpacks the greatest unknowns ahead of the 2025 college football season and J.D. stands on the table as to why more Americans should believe they can defeat a bear in hand-to-hand combat. All that, and MORE, on this week's episode of The Hard Count Huddle.
Today on The Hard Count ... Spring intel, pivotal matchups, and brutal schedules—J.D. PicKell breaks down everything you need to know for the 2025 college football season! Get the latest updates on Florida, Miami, and LSU spring practice as they gear up for a big year, plus a look at the most season-defining matchups across college football for 2025. Also, could Oklahoma and Florida's tough schedules actually be an advantage and USC with dominating on the recruiting trail—what does their future look like?
On today's episode of The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. breaks down the latest spring practice intel from Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Alabama, discussing key takeaways and what to expect in the upcoming season. He also ranks the top 10 quarterbacks in the ACC, predicts the most impactful spring practice news, and discusses how QBs like freshman Bryce Underwood and Arch Manning could change the game for Michigan and Texas. Plus, a look at how Ohio State and Oregon's QB battles could shape their 2025 seasons!
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week, we're breaking down the recent news surrounding Clemson and Florida State's potential eventual departure from the ACC, the expectations and high stakes of Alabama's QB battle, and if this year could be a breakout season for USC signal caller Jayden Maiava under Lincoln Riley. J.D. Also addresses some of the slander that surrounded Shedeur Sanders and Will Howard at the NFL Combine before addressing what Notre Dame's future looks like in the grand scheme of college football. If you love in-depth college football analysis, bold predictions, and the best takes in the game, this is the episode for you! Subscribe, rate, and review to stay locked in on all things CFB every week.
Welcome to the second episode of The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden Smith. Today in the huddle, J.D. and Kaiden talk about Hard Knocks being given and taken away from North Carolina and Bill Belichick and answer your questions! Which includes a conversation about Miami's College Football Playoff changes, March Madness, if Ohio State can finally defeat Michigan this season, and more.
On today's episode of The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, we dive into the biggest storylines shaping college football. Which head coach is on the verge of winning their first national championship in 2025? Is Georgia vs. Texas set to become the SEC's next great rivalry? We also break down key spring transfer portal needs for top programs like Michigan, Miami, LSU, and others along with what intel we're watching out for at Auburn's spring practices. Ending the show with what an ACC-to-Big Ten/SEC realignment draft could look like and a playoff field of live mascots across college football. Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF + a FREE Gift with code HARDCOUNT15 at https://huel.com/hardcount (minimum $75 purchase)
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D.ranks how he thinks the the top quarterbacks in the Big Ten will project in 2025, breaks the returning production for Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Ohio State, unpacks the proposal of some new rules potentially on the horizon for college football, and reveals what he wants to hear from Nebraska Cornhuskers spring practice. Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week, we're breaking down Jim Nagy taking over as Oklahoma's General Manager, what J.D. wants to hear out of Ohio State and Texas A&M this offseason during spring practice, how Gus Malzahn and Thomas Castellanos could reshape the Florida State offense in 2025, why this upcoming season could be both successful and significant for the USC Trojans, and what the top ranked high school QB Jared Curtis narrowing his top two down to Georgia and Oregon means for both programs. If you love in-depth college football analysis, bold predictions, and the best takes in the game, this is the episode for you! Subscribe, rate, and review to stay locked in on all things CFB every week.
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, the people's college football show gets into...
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, the people's college football show gets into...
The Sunday Sprint is back! J.D. PicKell is bringing you the best of the best from The Hard Count this week! We've packed all of J.D.'s top takes and sound bites into one must-listen episode for college football fans. This week, we're breaking down ...
Welcome to the first episode of The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden Smith. Today in the huddle, J.D. and Kaiden talk about the overall state of college football amid the NIL and transfer portal with more College Football Playoff and conference changes likely on the horizon. Also opening up about if college football conferences should stick to not having divisions and why the boys are excited about teams like LSU, Penn State, Oklahoma, Arizona State, Notre Dame, and Texas Tech heading into next season.
Welcome to The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, The People's College Football Show! In today's episode, we dive deep into the latest buzz surrounding the college football world. From potential changes to the College Football Playoff and the end of the ACC, to a comprehensive analysis of the top 10 teams set up for success the next 3 years, we've got all the insights you need to stay DIALED.
Welcome to The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, your ultimate source for the latest college football news, rumors, and predictions! In today's episode, we're breaking down the hottest topics in the world of college football:
Welcome to The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, your ultimate college football show bringing you expert analysis, insider news, and predictions for all things gridiron! In today's episode, we dive deep into the current state of college football with a special focus on the Big Ten in 2025, USC's path to competing for national titles, Alabama's QB battle for the upcoming season, and an exclusive breakdown of Oklahoma's new offense.
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Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell... In this week's episode of The Hard Count, J.D. PicKell dives into all the latest college football news and headlines you don't want to miss:
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In this episode of The Hard Count, J.D. PicKell dives deep into the biggest storylines in college football as we look ahead to 2025 and beyond. Here's what's on the docket:
Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell... J.D. brings the College Football insights, as dive deep into the pressing issues shaking up the 2025 college football season. Is it possible to buy a National Championship in today's world of college football, and did Ohio State do just that in 2024? We break down the NIL era and its impact on recruiting, team-building, and championship aspirations. Plus, we analyze the SEC's 2025 landscape, where the conference appears to be wide open for the first time in years. With powerhouse teams like Alabama, Georgia, and LSU always in the mix, is there a new contender emerging in the SEC? Who's primed to dominate, and who could be the surprise team? We also tackle the quarterback situations for two major programs: the Miami Hurricanes and the Oklahoma Sooners. With transfer portal quarterbacks stepping in to lead these teams, can they perform under pressure in 2025? Will the Hurricanes' and Sooners' new signal-callers (Carson Beck & John Mateer) be able to lead them to glory or will growing pains get in the way? Finally, don't miss our breakdown of the Tennessee Volunteers and their growing sense of urgency in 2025. With major expectations and a new-look roster, will Tennessee live up to the hype or fall short in the highly competitive SEC?
Today on The Hard Count J.D. is back in the studio following an electric weekend in Atlanta for the national title game. And with that in mind, J.D. takes a big picture look at the 2024 season and the final AP Poll Rankings of the year. Also diving into if Ohio State can repeat as national champions and ranking the top 10 quarterbacks ahead of the 2025 college football season. J.D. also dives into Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian's recent contract extension and Dan Lanning's future with the Oregon Ducks as he heads into year four at the helm. Let's have a DAY!
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Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell... The stage is set for a thrilling National Championship game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish! In this breakdown, J.D. dives into everything you need to know about this National Title clash between the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish in Atlanta.
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Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell
Today on The Hard Count, J.D. previews and picks the national title game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish! Breaking down every angle of the final game of the College Football Playoff and the football season. J.D. also reveals where he was right and wrong about the College Football Playoff ahead of the natty, answers what's next for the Texas Longhorns and Quinn Ewers following the Cotton Bowl, and breaks down why Carson Beck transferring to Miami could keep the Hurricanes at the top in the state of Florida. Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify
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