Podcasts about college football playoffs

Mark Willard and Bucky Brooks react live to Michigan beating Ohio State and discuss how this can be a defining moment for Jim Harbaugh at Michigan. The guys compare the Rams to the Lakers and debate the significance of cultivating homegrown talent between accumulating star players from around the league. The guys discuss the shape of the College Football Playoff and break down Cincinnati's stake in the top-4. Has Russell Wilson lost his leverage with the Seahawks? Plus, Peter Bukowski of The Leap and Locked On Packers joins the guys to preview Packers vs. Rams! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Chris breaks down why the Ohio State Buckeyes are Georgia's biggest obstacle in the College Football Playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The College Football Playoff picture is starting to take shape, with No. 1 Georgia, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 3 Alabama, No. 4 Cincinnati, and No. 5 Michigan all likely in a position to get in with wins in each of the next two weekends. But that may not be as easy as it sounds. Four of those teams will face each other in the next two weeks, and several face potential challenges outside of those games as well. Which of those teams is on upset alert this week? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down that, and some of the other big games to watch during Rivalry Week.

Ty and Dan discuss the news of the week, from Cincinnati's ascension to No. 4 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings to James Franklin's new 10-year contract. Plus, a special Black Friday Q&A segment, answering questions from the Patreon community.Follow The Solid Verbal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Watch our videos on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/thesolidverbal. Enter for your chance to win a Robert Griffin III signed mini helmet at SolidGiveaway.com.Join our Patreon at Verballers.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ohio State Football beat reporters Joey Kaufman and Bill Rabinowitz speak with Dispatch sports columnist Rob Oller on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Football podcast. During this edition we discuss Saturday's upcoming top 5 matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan Wolverines. Finally, we start to look ahead at College Football Playoff scenarios and provide our score predictions for the game against the Wolverines.

Chris Plank and Brian Noe are in for Jason Smith and Mike Harmon and they share their thoughts on if and how Notre Dame can sneak into the College Football Playoff. Chris and Brian share what they did for Thanksgiving and it includes an eye-opening travel story. Plus, there's more to pull out from the Saints vs. Bills game than people think. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Rob Parker and Andy Furman, in for Chris Broussard, react to the Cowboys losing to the Raiders and preview a huge NFC battle between the Rams and the Packers. Can Matt Stafford prove his place in the league with a win this week? Yussuf Kahn of FirstAndPen.com joins the guys to talk about Cincinnati's chances to remain in the top-4 of the College Football Playoff rankings. Plus, Nick Saban is upset with Alabama fans! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Ohio State Buckeyes have won 15 of their last 16 meetings against their arch-rivals from Michigan, and are favored to do it again this weekend. But there are reasons to think the No. 5 Wolverines might be able to crush the No. 2 Buckeyes' Big Ten championship and College Football Playoff hopes. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr examine a handful of things that could cost Ohio State the game this weekend, and hand Jim Harbaugh his biggest win yet as Michigan's head coach.

The ROTHPOD is back again with episode number 77! In this week's episode, we discuss a wild week 11 in the NFL, the current College Football Playoff rankings, and the massive Wander Franco extension in Tampa Bay!

Local 12 digital sports columnist and editor Richard Skinner was joined by Rick Broering to discuss a variety of topics. Those topics include: *Was the first meeting between the Bengals and Steelers a fluke? Or can Cincinnati repeat that performance? *Is Cincinnati guaranteed a spot in the College Football Playoff? *Are there any open college football jobs that might intrigue Luke Fickell? *Questions about Cincinnati, Xavier, NKU, and Kentucky basketball after the first few weeks of the season *College football and NFL betting picks *#AskSkinnyAnything

Life, Sports & Stuff - Episode 78: The favorite Fast Food Restaurant, CHICK- F-LA. The Guys discuss Big Fight in the NBA, College football playoff committee incompetence and The NFL. What Thanksgiving traditions do you like, and what do you want to get rid of. Hosts: Mickey, Stem, Lurch, Brother DanProduced By LurchMusic by: Adam Jason Music@adamjasonofficial  · Musician/BandWebsite: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1090793Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/1186532621694574/Twitter: @LSASPodcastEmail: lifesportsstuffpodcast@gmail.comAsk Lurch:Submit your questions toasklurch99@gmail.com

On this episode of Down & Out, Dom and Evan give you an all football related episode they're calling the Down & Out Thanksgiving Special. A full preview of every NFL game going on in week 12. Along with a preview of college football rivalry week. The College Football Playoff scenarios also on the table as well, so tons to get to in this episode! As always be sure to go follow us on Twitter @DownNOutPodcast and interact with the guys about what you want to hear on the show because as always, we're a podcast made by the people, for the people! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/downnout/support

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Late Kick Live Ep. 208 features Josh Pate giving the latest intel on major coaching searches in the world of College Football. Are programs like Florida, USC, and LSU getting any closer to locking candidates down? Rivalry week is also upon us and Josh breaks down games with previews and predictions for Alabama vs Auburn, Ohio State vs Michigan, Oklahoma vs Oklahoma State, and more. Will Jim Harbaugh finally get his first win against the Buckeyes as Michigan head coach? How will Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide look in a place that has historically given them trouble? Can Lincoln Riley and the Sooners punch their ticket to the Big12 title game? Josh also takes time to react to the latest College Football Playoff rankings release. How much work do programs like Cincinnati and Oklahoma State need to do to lock up a final four spot? All that plus added best bets on the Ramen Noodle Express. Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJosh Follow Josh on Instagram: @LateKickJosh Follow Josh on TikTok: @LateKickJosh Have a question for Josh? Email the show! Follow or Subscribe to The Late Kick with Josh Pate on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to the 247Sports YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Football, Football, Football & Sometimes Other Sports Show, AJ Nicoletti opens up the show with The Kickoff & reacts to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings. Next AJ previews NFL Week 12 with game-by-game breakdowns. AJ then looks ahead to Top 25 matchups in College Football's Week 13. Next AJ recaps Champions League Matchday 5 fixtures & predicts key weekend matches in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga & Ligue 1. Then AJ talks early season College Basketball. Finally AJ gives his Survivor Pool Locks & Pick 6 for NFL Week 12. Thursday Night Football & Sunday Night Football Twitch Streams - twitch.tv/ajnic3 

Checking in with the Cowboy and Cowgirl basketball teams after their early week victories. There's a ton of discourse regarding bedlam this weekend - I touched on some of the more poignant ones. Sound warning, because I got a little heated. The College Football Playoff landscape is taking shape, we look at how it's coming together and what lies ahead for Oklahoma State. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. PrizePicks Don't hesitate, check out PrizePicks.com and use promo code: “LOCKEDON” or go to your app store and download the app today. PrizePicks is daily fantasy made easy! NetSuite Over twenty-seven thousand businesses already use NetSuite and RIGHT NOW through the end of the year NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind financing program to those ready to upgrade at NetSuite.com/LOCKEDONNCAA.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The crew hops back in the booth to record an episode in which they give their latest NFL Power Rankings, assess all the NFL matchups on Thanksgiving day by playing cash or trash, and predict their final four for the College Football Playoff. - Intro and News We Missed (0:00) - NFL Top 10 Power Rankings (5:27) - Cash or Trash: Breaking Down all the best in NFL Thanksgiving Games (14:32) - Thanksgiving Day Game Picks(27:48) - Our college football picks for the final four (36:11) - Blue Collar Team of the Week (53:29) Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport Music Credit “Wild Pogo” by Francis Preve and “Into It” by Keim

College Football Playoff teams are getting clearer with Oregon losing to Utah and Cincinnati getting the 4th and final playoff spot.  Ohio St plays "The Team Up North" this week in a defacto play-in game.  Notre Dame is still lurking.   Tim and Jeff discuss the wild upsets in Week 11 of the NFL with the Bills getting steamrolled by Jonathan Taylor and the Colts and the Titans throwing up a stinker against the Texans.  What does that mean for the rest of the AFC?  Who wants to get the 1 seed there?   On to the NFC, where Green Bay is facing off against the (760 million dollars poorer) Rams team for NFC supremacy. Oh yea, and it is finally MLB awards season and the Cardinals make a (great) signing in Steven Matz.

All eyes will be on Greenville, N.C., this weekend as East Carolina hosts No. 4 Cincinnati, which is unbeaten and firmly in the mix for the College Football Playoff. Can the Pirates deliver the death blow to the Bearcats on Friday at 3:30 p.m. ET as ECU goes for its fifth straight win? Hoist The Colours host Stephen Igoe previews the game, gives his prediction, and answers listener questions in this preview podcast. Rate and subscribe to Hoist the Colours on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. Host: Stephen Igoe This is a podcast centered around East Carolina athletics and recruiting, hosted by Hoist The Colours publisher Stephen Igoe, bringing you game reactions, in-depth analysis, and breaking recruiting news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Programming note: We'll be off Thursday and Friday. Back Monday at Noon James Ham joins us around 1pm. The Kings attempt to break their 4 game losing streak tonight against one of the leagues hotter teams, the Portland Trail Blazers. Zach Lowe and Kevin Arnovitz discussed the Kings on the latest Lowe Post Podcast. The two mentioned a number of the things we've talked about for the last year. We all know this team needs to be broken up but the Kings need to find a way to pull some wins together before Dec 15. We'll talk 49ers and get ready for the big game, and it is a big game, against the Minnesota Vikings. Plus, our week 11 Power Rankings and the latest College Football Playoff rankings.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The OG with Ovies and Giglio, heard weekdays from 3-6:30 on 99.9 The Fan. On this edition of the show, Lauren Brownlow and Candace Cooper sit in for Ovies and Giglio. The pair talk about the CFP Rankings and if Cincinnati can hang on to a spot in the top four. The duo also talk about Rivalry Week as State hosts UNC this Friday night. The ACC Network's Kelly Gramlich joins the show to talk about the Atlantic Division race and the scenarios that could play out this weekend. Lastly, Rand dusts off a Golden Girls remix for "Acapella The News."

Mike Golic Jr. and Chris Canty react to the latest College Football Playoff rankings before talking the NFL Thanksgiving Day matchups. 

Michigan alum Rich weighs in on his Wolverines' chances to end their decade-long losing streak to Big Ten archrivals The Ohio State Buckeyes. (timestamp).      Rich and Brockman play a round of ‘What's More Likely' – The Raiders beat the Cowboys or the Saints beat the Bills, the Bears fire Matt Nagy or the Giants score 30 on the Eagles under new Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens, if the 49ers or Vikings are more likely to make the playoffs, if the Bengals or Steelers are more likely to make the playoffs, if the Rams or Packers are more likely to be the NFC #1 seed, if the Patriots or Titans are more likely to be the AFC's #1 seed, and if it's more likely Michigan beats Ohio State or Alabama doesn't make the College Football Playoff.   Academy Award-winning actor J.K. Simmons and Rich discuss his upcoming movie ‘National Champions' where he plays a college football head coach and his portrayal of the actor William Frawley who played Fred Mertz on ‘I Love Lucy' in another upcoming film, and why he's fully confident that his Ohio State Buckeyes will continue their dominance of Rich's Michigan Wolverines.     Rich reacts to Mets owner Steven Cohen taking to Twitter to whine about losing free agent Steven Matz to the St. Louis Cardinals.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Fiutak talks about the latest College Football Playoff rankings, whether C.J. Stroud is the favorite for the Heisman Trophy, why he thinks this Ohio State-Michigan will be closer than the last two matchups, coaching vacancies around the country and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wolf and Luke discuss how they think the Cardinals should handle the bye week and they give their thoughts on the latest College Football Playoff rankings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The College Football Playoff rankings were released and there is a new top. Buck and Lucas break down the rankings and how they'll look moving forward. Plus, Will Compton of Bussin' With The Boys joins the show in hour three of the show.

Cincinnati is in the College Football Playoff committee's top four, but chaos can still ensue, Jeffrey Wright and Brandon Sprague look at scenarios this weekend that will impact the CFP. Plus what teams are on Upset Alert this weekend, and what it will take for Michigan, Oklahoma, and Auburn to all pull off upsets on Saturday. And of course the full betting card for the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00-20:49) – Our final show before Thanksgiving opens with Dan talking about Tom Brady's play last night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Also, Dan weighs in on Paul Rudd winning People's sexiest man alive when he feels Tom Brady should have won it. Plus, Dan talks on the Pacers convincing win over the Chicago Bulls this weekend.   (20:50-33:32) – It's time for All Day or No Way as Dan and Jimmy discuss the Colts playoff chances, Jonathan Taylor, Lions Bears, and Thanksgiving food hot topics.       (33:33-38:29) – We end the first hour by heading to the phone lines for thanksgiving greetings, IUBB talk and a Survivor Pool Pick. (38:30-57:01) – Alan Cashman of TheCashmanWins.com stops by to hand out his best bets for a massive stretch of sports over the holiday weekend. Plus, the great Seth Greenberg of ESPN stops by to give us the rundown of Feast Week in college hoops. Also, Dan and Seth discuss the impact of NIL so far on college basketball.   (57:02-1:11:03) – Dan shares what he needs to see from the Colts this weekend in order for Indianapolis to defeat the defending Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Plus, we talk a little bit on college basketball around the state including IU's play so far.    (1:11:04-1:14:57) – We close out the second hour of the show by waiting to see if our Michigan State Bet will win. Plus, Dan evaluates Colts +3 against the Buccaneers this weekend. (1:14:58-1:47:42) – One of our favorites, the great Jason Benetti stops by to talk on what college football game he'll be covering over the holiday. Plus, Benetti shares another wild adventure that occurred while he was flying. Later, Dan and Benetti discuss NIL and the College Football Playoff picture.     (1:47:43-1:49:46) – We're back from break as Dan takes another survivor pool pick from a fan and we answer a question from the YouTube Chat.         (1:49:47-1:54:22) – The final show before Thanksgiving ends with Dan asking show producer Jimmy Cook for today's edition of the JCook Plays of the Day. Later, Dan shares his final thoughts before the Thanksgiving holiday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Best of Features: (00:00-08:13) – It's time for All Day or No Way as Dan and Jimmy discuss the Colts playoff chances, Jonathan Taylor, Lions Bears, and Thanksgiving food hot topics.       (08:14-16:25) – Seth Greenberg of ESPN stops by to give us the rundown of Feast Week in college hoops. Also, Dan and Seth discuss the impact of NIL so far on college basketball.   (16:26-48:54) – One of our favorites, the great Jason Benetti stops by to talk on what college football game he'll be covering over the holiday. Plus, Benetti shares another wild adventure that occurred while he was flying. Later, Dan and Benetti discuss NIL and the College Football Playoff picture.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cincinnati Bearcats finally break in to the College Football Playoff at the #4 spot. Still a lot of football to be played. Can they hang in there until the end? Why Ohio State v Michigan is a de facto playoff game. Can Michigan finally beat Ohio State? And why the two lose factor is the biggest question mark around this seasons' playoff. Plus, some tasty NFL action starting on Thanksgiving and going through the weekend. Who will step up and make a statement? Plus, what we are thankful for in sports right now.

On Today's Dan Patrick Show, DP talks to Brady Quinn about the new College Football Playoff rankings. What are the chances that Cincy can still fall off? Caller Doug in North Carolina has a controversial take about food touching each other on a plate. And The Office's Brian Baumgartner joins DP to discuss his new book on the hit television show. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Stephen A. and Marcus Spears are joined by Kendrick Perkins to talk about the Knicks beating the Lakers without LeBron. They discuss Aaron Rodgers' toe injury and how that will impact the Packers going forward. They react to the Giants firing Jason Garrett and what the Giants should do next. Kimberly Martin joins to react to Jerry Jones' comments about Amari Cooper. And they talk about Cincinnati's chances in the College Football Playoff.

Andy and Randy open the show talking about Thanksgiving Eve before talking about the College Football Playoff shake-up in the rankings. Is Cincinnati a lock being at No. 4? Plus, the guys talk about the other trending topics including the Hawks playing the Spurs tonight and the Falcons preparing for the Jaguars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Irish Illustrated Insider previews Notre Dame's matchup with the struggling Stanford Cardinal, examines its Playoff hopes, and bowl game possibilities.

In the second hour of the show John and Del talk about rumors that Matt Nagy could be fired after this week's game; the Texans released Phillip Lindsey and will face Zach Wilson on Sunday; they talk with Pat Forde about the new College Football Playoff rankings; and University of Houston Head Football Coach Dana Holgorsen joins the show to talk about beating Memphis last week and heading to UCONN on Saturday.

The Get Up crew gives their takes on the Cowboys and their recent struggles heading into their Thanksgiving Day game. With yet another release of the College Football Playoff rankings out, Heather Dinich and Paul Finebaum discuss whether Oklahoma State should make it into the playoff as a 1-loss Big 12 champion. Does the Big Ten need one of their teams to win out to keep their playoff chances alive? Plus, what do our analysts have to say about Baker Mayfield's criticism? Is it warranted?

PFF's Mike Renner and Austin Gayle join the podcast to discuss potential CFP scenarios, Heisman candidates, the Florida job, and much more: 0:00-3:20 - Best atmospheres in CFB 3:20-16:40 - CFP Scenarios 16:40-21:15 - What should the Playoff be? 21:15-23:40 - Is the SEC really that good? 23:40-26:20 - Who will win the Heisman? 26:20-28:30 - Better prospect: Bryce Young or C.J. Stroud? 28:30-31:10 - What surprises will come? 31:10-32:29 - Florida firing Dan Mullen

Sam Acho, Kimberley A. Martin and Rob Ninkovich join Mike Greenberg as they react to the Giants' firing of Jason Garrett. Is this only the beginning of what could be a huge overhaul for Big Blue? Another week, another new version of the College Football Playoff rankings but this time, Cincinnati is finally in the top four. Heather Dinich and Paul Finebaum discuss whether Cincinnati controls their own destiny and if Alabama can afford to lose to Auburn or Georgia. Plus, is there anything Matt Nagy can do to save his job in Chicago? Acho and Ninkovich give us a players' perspective as to what it's like when a coach's firing is inevitable.

Iowa Director of Athletics Gary Barta is at the microphone. He'll comment on Iowa's trailblazing Women's wrestling program and it's first head coach, update us on the College Football Playoffs as chair of the selection committee and has a thought or two on the changing of the seasons transitioning from Fall to winter sports and the excitement that comes with it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Smith and Mike Harmon explain why Cincinnati can't get too comfortable after finally breaking the top-4 for the College Football Playoff. Jason Garrett is the first domino to fall as the New York Giants prepare to make huge changes. FS1 NBA Insider Ric Bucher joins the guys to talk Lakers, Knicks, Warriors, and more. Plus, Zach Wilson is ready to return to the Jets, but the Jets are unprepared to bring him back. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Jason Smith and Mike Harmon react to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and explain why Cincinnati staying in the top-4 is far from a certainty. Jason Garrett is the first domino to fall as the New York Giants look to revamp the organization. Chicago fans may be getting Matt Nagy out of town by the end of the week. Plus, a broadcasting legend makes an emotional return to the booth! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Jason Smith and Mike Harmon explain why Cincinnati can't get too comfortable with their top-4 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings. FS1 NBA Insider Ric Bucher joins the guys to talk the latest on the Lakers, Warriors, and the biggest storylines around the NBA. Plus, the Colts are finally becoming a legit AFC contender as Jason expected. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Locked On Cougars Podcast for Wednesday, November 24, 2021 A pre-Thanksgiving edition of the podcast began with the BYU football program moving up one spot in the College Football Playoff rankings to No. 13 after their win over Georgia Southern and keeping their hopes of the New Years Six bowl games alive, no matter how miniscule Jake Hatch thinks those chances may be Attention then shifted to the hardwoods as the No. 18 BYU men's basketball prepares to take on Texas Southern tonight as Jake previewed the matchup between the Cougars and Tigers with comments from media availability on Tuesday from Mark Pope and Alex Barcello Finally, the show wrapped up with the other BYU news Cougar fans need to know, including women's basketball beating Utah State despite Jeff Judkins testing positive for COVID-19, women's volleyball finishing their WCC season unscathed and Tyler Allgeier somehow not named a Doak Walker Award finalist Support Us By Supporting Our Locked On Podcast Network Sponsors!  Built Bar - Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to BuiltBar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline.AG - There is only one place that has you covered and one place we trust to place our wagers. That's BetOnline! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use the promo code "LOCKEDON" for your 50% welcome bonus. PrizePicks - Don't hesitate, check out PrizePicks.com and use promo code: “LOCKEDON” or go to your app store and download the app today. PrizePicks is daily fantasy made easy! NetSuite - Over twenty-seven thousand businesses already use NetSuite and RIGHT NOW through the end of the year NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind financing program to those ready to upgrade at NetSuite.com/LOCKEDONNCAA Follow the Locked On Cougars podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to stay up-to-date with the latest with regards to the podcast and BYU sports news. Please remember to subscribe, rate and review the show. Also, please consider subscribing to the Yawk Talk Newsletter that Jake writes and is delivered directly to your email inbox. If you are interested in advertising with Locked On Cougars or the Locked On Podcast Network, please email us at LockedOnBYU@gmail.com or contact us here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Xavier Lezynski played football at the University of Notre Dame from 2018-2020 where he went to 2 College Football Playoffs during his career.  He talks about growing up in Newtown, Pennsylvania, as the youngest of 4 children, and his family's connection to Notre Dame.  Xavier discusses growing up as a Quarterback, then attending Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, where he played Safety until his Junior year when he won the starting Quarterback spot.  He speaks on his recruitment, his dream to go to Notre Dame and play football, getting wait-listed at first, and then getting into the school.  He describes stepping on campus as a Freshman, the process of trying to become a walk-on, and not making the team his Freshman year.  Xavier describes his decision not to give up on his dream, trying out again as a Sophomore, this time making the dream, and what it was like the first time he put on the uniform and ran out of the tunnel.  He discusses what it was like having his brother, Nick, on the coaching staff, his highlights which include getting into several games, playing on two Notre Dame teams that went onto the College Football Playoff, and the team comradery.  Xavier then discusses his life after graduation, living in North Carolina, and working for Mogl, a company created by athletes for athletes.

David Pollack and Rece Davis discuss the latest batch of College Football Playoff rankings, Ohio State earning its spot at No. 2, Oklahoma State's big opportunity, Oregon getting punched in the throat, what's different about Michigan's defense this season, ACC title game permutations and a key side dish missing from Pollack's Thanksgiving dinner.

The Cover 3 crew reacts live to the new playoff rankings. First, after watching along for the unveiling of Georgia, Ohio State, Alabama and Cincinnati as the top four teams (1:00), the discussion turns to how a two-loss Alabama projects in the final rankings given its drop behind Ohio State (6:26). Then, the Big 12 scenarios set to play out in the next two weeks (11:21), what these rankings say about the committee's opinion of the Pac-12 (14:45), questions about Ole Miss' position as a contender (16:12), Clemson cracking the top 25 (21:00) and much more.  Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Austin Ekeler, Los Angeles Chargers running back l College Football Playoff rankings revealed l What's Pete Carroll's future? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RJ Bell and AJ Hoffman react to the Buccaneers beating the Giants and discuss Tom Brady's performance. The guys dive into the latest MVP odds, where Tom Brady sits at the top, and explain why one underdog quarterback has a real path to winning the award. Plus, the guys tell you what to expect in the latest College Football Playoff rankings! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

RJ Bell and AJ Hoffman react to the Buccaneers beating the Giants and discuss Tom Brady's performance. The guys dive into the latest MVP odds, where Tom Brady sits at the top, and explain why one underdog quarterback has a real path to winning the award. Plus, the guys tell you what to expect in the latest College Football Playoff rankings! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com