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Rundown: (0:25:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:10:00) Pat Smith, 3ManFront (1:35:00) Riley Nelson, Former BYU Quarterback (2:00:00)Blake Horvath, Navy Senior Quarterback (2:20:00) Paul's “Top 5”/Super Chat's/Wheel/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Catalina, David Smoak, and Craig Smoak are joined by Zach Barnett, National College Football Writer for FootballScoop, for one of the most fast-moving and informative coaching carousel conversations of the year. Zach breaks down the wildest week in recent memory — Auburn, Florida, Penn State, and multiple other major jobs all in play — and explains why this cycle feels unlike anything he's covered before. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarousel #acc #big12 #bigten #sec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zach Barnett — National College Football Reporter for Football Scoop — joins 365 Sports to break down Baylor's stunning decision to retain Dave Aranda for 2025 and why the move has instantly become one of the most polarizing stories of the coaching carousel. Barnett explains the timing, the internal dynamics, and how President Linda Livingstone's announcement reshaped Baylor's path just as the carousel hits full speed. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #baylor #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #sicem #davearanda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rundown: (0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:00:00) Big 12 Picks (1:25:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:20:00) Paul's “Top 5”/Super Chat's/Wheel/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What do you do when your head coach is on the hot seat and the entire building feels it?In this episode, Ed Jones II takes you inside the real pressure of a hot seat season in college football. Using his experience from the 2018 University of Houston season, he shares what it is actually like to work in player development or support staff when the rumors start, the tension grows, and everyone in the building is trying to figure out what their future looks like.This is not the version fans see online.This is the version people inside the building live through.Ed walks through the emotional weight, the financial uncertainty, the shifting relationships, and the quiet panic that staff members deal with when their job security is tied to a decision they cannot control. He shares how players respond, how families react, and how he personally prepared for the possibility of being let go even while still trying to serve the athletes he cared about.You will hear:• What it feels like when your building changes overnight• The role Football Scoop, rumors, and buyout dates play in the tension• How players experience fear, confusion, and frustration during a hot seat year• Why support staff often carry the heaviest financial impact• What player development must do to stabilize the locker room• The behind the scenes realities that never make headlines• The exact steps Ed took to protect his family and stay present for his athletesThis episode is for anyone in player development, coaching, support staff, administration, or anyone who wants to understand the real human side of college football.It is honest.It is vulnerable.It is real.And it might prepare you for a moment you did not expect.BOOK - Get YOUR copy of the Beyond The Field Player Development Guide: https://amzn.to/3TtnaA8 2026 Player Development Summit - https://www.btfprogram.com/pdsummit2026 Player Development Summit Sponsorship - https://forms.gle/vPucKVKaZmTVcLDq9Player Development Newsletter → https://substack.com/@btfprogram
365 Sports is joined by Zach Barnett, National College Football Writer for FootballScoop, to break down the latest in Baylor's administrative shake-up, CFP committee fallout, LSU's Brian Kelly buyout chaos, major coaching-carousel movement, SEC heavyweight matchups, Big Ten power plays, and Notre Dame's playoff path. Barnett provides national perspective, insider intel, and sharp analysis on one of the wildest weeks of the college football season. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #coachingcarousel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FootballScoop's John Brice, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett recap Week 11 of the 2025 college football season.
FootballScoop's Zach Barnett joins 365 Sports to break down LSU's leadership shake-up after Scott Woodward's firing and what it means for the Tigers' chaotic coaching search. Barnett also discusses Matt Rhule's Nebraska extension, Penn State's uncertain direction, and how Oklahoma's late-season struggles could put Brent Venables in a tough spot. Plus, insights on Vanderbilt's chances against Texas and how the coaching carousel could take another wild turn. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarousel #sec #lsu #louisiana #coachingcarousel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rundown: (0:34:00) Zach Barnett, Football Scoop (1:04:00) Mike Scarborough, TigerBait.com (1:32:00) Peyton Soicher, Rankings Right Now (1:45:00) Big Games/Injury News (2:05:00) Mickey Spagnola-DallasCowboys.com (2:20:00) Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rundown: (0:34:00)Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (0:58:00) Justin Giangrande (1:25:00) Big 12 (1:46:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:05:00) Bangers (2:20:00) Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Vegas really have a say in the CFP field? FootballScoop's John Brice, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett debate that before previewing Week 9 in college football, starting with a possible elimination game in Norman. Also: the biggest games of the weekend are in FCS and Division II, so we previewed those as well.
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The 8am hour of Monday's Mac & Cube continued with Dave Waters, from Gators Breakdown, telling us why now was the time to fire Billy Napier, who, if Lane says no, will get targeted by Florida, and why DJ Lagway might stick around under the new coach; then, Cole & Greg go over the CFB jobs that are must-take; later, John Brice, from Football Scoop, says why Lane Kiffin is coveted by Florida & UCLA(?!), what could be next for the Auburn Tigers, and which other jobs are going to have really exciting coaching searches; and finally, with Mike Norvell getting the (dreaded) Vote of Confidence, the guys wonder how safe he actually is. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FootballScoop's John Brice, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett recap the Tide doing it to the Vols for the 17th time in 19 years, Georgia outlasting Ole Miss, Notre Dame getting the last laugh over USC, and everything else from the college footbal weekend.
Zach Barnett, senior writer for FootballScoop.com, joins 365 Sports to discuss the aftermath of James Franklin's firing at Penn State and why Matt Campbell could be the leading candidate to take over in Happy Valley. Barnett also explains how Matt Rhule's Nebraska situation might complicate things, which schools could be next to make major coaching changes, and why Indiana's rise and Billy Napier's struggles are shaking up the national landscape. The conversation also hits on Big 12 showdowns, Alabama's resurgence, and the fiery Holy War between BYU and Utah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Indiana didn't just beat Oregon, they played a mistake-filled game and still beat Oregon by 10 points. Elsewhere, it was a Red River Redux in all the worst ways for Oklahoma, Auburn is in Murphy's Law territory, Penn State is in a death spiral, and Texas Tech is winning in Texas Tech ways -- with run game and defense. FootballScoop's John Brice, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett recap it all.
Zach Barnett, National College Football Writer for FootballScoop.com, joins 365 Sports to discuss Oklahoma's mysterious handling of John Mateer's injury and what it reveals ahead of the Red River showdown. Barnett also explains how Alabama and Missouri are set for an SEC slugfest, why Indiana could shock Oregon, and why North Texas' sellout game vs USF could redefine the Mean Green program's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:00:00) Aaron Lockett, Former K-State WR (1:26:00) Josh Neighbors, College Countdown (2:00:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:25:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FootballScoop's John Brice and Zach Barnett recap a thrilling Week 5 in college football. It's deja vu in State College and Athens, LSU might be in real trouble, Auburn *is* in real trouble, there were two incredible Friday night games, and how does a 35-13 loss to South Carolina impact plans for a Mark Stoops statue at Kentucky?
The FootballScoop Staff is back to together! We discuss authenticity in football coaches as we mourn the late Shawn Clark. ACC and SEC scheduling is changing and we have thoughts; which leads us into a conversation about the openings at Virginia Tech and UCLA.
Oklahoma State and Mike Gundy are parting ways. The FootballScoop reaction to the news and how the program moves forward.
FootballScoop's John Brice, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett recap a Week 4 that saw Florida flummoxed, Nebraska nosedive and Dabo hit a new low.
Zach Barnett, national college football writer for FootballScoop.com, joins 365 Sports to break down Texas Tech's defining test, Nebraska's chance at a landmark win, Baylor's path forward, and the early movement on the coaching carousel at Virginia Tech and UCLA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FootballScoop's Scott Roussel, Doug Samuels and Zach Barnett preview Week 4 of the college football season and provide thoughts on the NCAA moving back the winter transfer portal window while eliminating the spring window.
Hour 2 of Jake & Ben on September 16, 2025 Zach Barnett from Football Scoop joined to talk about what we've learned through 3 weeks. Hear from Weber State Head Coach Mickey Mental who recapped a big road win for the Wildcats. Is this celebration a big premature?
Jake & Ben Full Show from September 16, 2025 Hour 1 Jake is retiring one of his bits Top 3 Stories: Utah Safety Rabbit Evans is out for the season, where does UCLA go from here? And reaction to Monday Night Football Double Header. Tom Brady is probably cheating again Hour 2 Zach Barnett from Football Scoop joined to talk about what we've learned through 3 weeks. Hear from Weber State Head Coach Mickey Mental who recapped a big road win for the Wildcats. Is this celebration a big premature?
Rundown (0:15:18) Max Olson, ESPN (0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:03:00) Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel (2:05:00) Chris Hatcher, Samford Football Coach (2:25:00) Josh Neighbors, College Countdown Podcast (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zach Barnett, national writer for FootballScoop.com, joins 365 Sports to discuss the biggest storylines heading into the weekend. From USF's potential program-defining clash with Miami to Billy Napier's future at Florida, Barnett breaks down the rising pressure on coaches across the country. He also weighs in on Mike Gundy's hot seat at Oklahoma State, why Georgia Tech could topple Clemson, and the inspiring rise of one of college football's youngest head coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Brice and Zach Barnett of @FootballScoop recap an action-packed Week 2 in college football.
Zach Barnett of FootballScoop.com joins 365 Sports to break down the early season clash between Oklahoma and Michigan. He shares insight on what this matchup means for Brent Venables and Sherrone Moore, how both programs are shaping up in 2025, and why this game could define the direction of each team's season. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rundown (0:37:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (0:59:30) Matt Brown, Extra Points (1:27:45) Matthew Barnhill, Former Alabama Linebacker (2:04:05) Ricky Thompson, Baylor Radio Sideline Analyst (1:27:40) Jonathan McGill, Former SMU all American DB (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(0:13:00) Ronnie Brown, Auburn Radio Network (0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:35:00) Mike Scarborough, TigerBait.com (2:00:00) Rod Babers, On Texas Football (2:28:00) Josh Neighbors, College Countdown Podcast (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Irish Illustrated's Tim Prister and Drew Mentock and FootballScoop's John Brice react to everything they heard during Wednesday's media interviews with quarterback CJ Carr, Notre Dame's coordinator trio and all six Fighting Irish captains. The crew delves further into why Carr won the job over Kenny Minchey and why the sophomore appears prepared for the season-opening matchup at No. 10 Miami.
Irish Illustrated's Tim Prister and Tim O'Malley and FootballScoop's John Brice react to everything they heard during Tuesday's press conferences with Marcus Freeman. That includes the Notre Dame head coach's comments on his decision to name CJ Carr the starting quarterback over Kenny Minchey. The crew also dives into the Week 1 Fighting Irish depth chart and who will be available for Miami on Sunday in Hard Rock Stadium.
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Thursday's 7am hour of Mac & Cube began with a look at the confusion, and potential controversy, regarding Auburn and their plays; then, Zach Barnett, from Football Scoop, tells us why there's confusion surrounding who will be Auburn's play-caller; later, the guys say how this play-calling issue could have easily been resolved; and finally, Cole says why Jackson Arnold might be the most important QB in all of college football. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway has missed significant fall camp reps. So have several of his teammates. Notre Dame and Indiana have seen players out of the lineup as well.Examining four Big 10 team's over/under totals, including complex schedules for some of: Penn State, Michigan State, USC, and Indiana.To finish the show, the Portal Podcast examines five Big 10 impact freshmen, including Michigan 5-star quarterback recruit Bryce Underwood. On X @LO_ThePortal TikTok @lockedontheportalSupport us by supporting our sponsors!WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
In this hour of Live Bet Sunday, Scott Seidenberg recaps today's MLB games. Plus, Footballscoop.com's Zach Barnett joins the show to preview the college football season.
To start the show, Greg Flammang speaks on Notre Dame's offense getting the best of the defense in Notre Dame's red zone session during Wednesday's practice, interesting for both sides of the ball. He is then joined by John Brice of Football Scoop to discuss the personnel symposium, wide receivers, quarterbacks, and all the rest of Notre Dame football news. Link to John's article on the personnel symposium in Football Scoop: https://footballscoop.com/2025/08/05/secrets-to-identifying-undervalued-players-
(0:32:00) Kenrich Williams, OKC Thunder (0:50:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:50:00) Craig Smoak's “Off The Radar” (2:05:00) Scott Wright, The Oklahoman (2:30:00) John McClain, HOF Columnist (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com joins 365 Sports to discuss his thoughts on jerseys patches coming to college football, is this good for the college football game, what advertising sales would look like on uniforms in college football, is college football on the cusp of turning into professional soccer and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(0:45:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:08:00) Stewart Mandel, The Athletic (1:35:00) John McClain, HOF Columnist (2:00:00) Chuck Todd, Host of the Chuck Toddcast (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zach Barnett, Football Scoop joins 365 Sports to discuss his thoughts on private equity coming to college athletics, his thoughts on the House Settlement being approved and what this means for recruiting, his thoughts on the widening gap between Power 4 schools and G5 schools and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Braden Gall in for Paul Finebaum. Matt Stahl, AL.com and Zach Barnett, FootballScoop join the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President T wants to form a college athletics commission, John makes a prediction, and we share an open letter from a coach by a player, per Football Scoop.
FootballScoop's John Brice and Zach Barnett participated in the National Football Operations meetings last week in Dallas. Topics discussed included how to deal with NIL agents, the future of the NFL draft and more.
After Notre Dame Football's Spring Practice on March 26, Irish Illustrated's Tim Prister and Tim O'Malley broke down what they saw and heard with FootballScoop's John Brice. After viewing the first four segments of Notre Dame's practice, the guys had a chance to speak with offensive line coach Joe Rudolph and defensive line coach Al Washington, as well as Bryce Young, Loghan Thomas, Sullivan Absher, DL Jordan Botelho, and Charles Jagusah.
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Irish Illustrated's Tim Prister and Tim O'Malley are joined by FootballScoop's national college football writer and Irish Illustrated Contributor John Brice as they react to Notre Dame's 34-23 loss to Ohio State in the CFP National Championship. As always, Instant Analysis is brought to you by the RVMH Hall of Fame, located in Elkhart, Indiana.
Irish Illustrated's Tim Prister and Tim O'Malley are joined by FootballScoop's national college football writer and Irish Illustrated Contributor John Brice, as they reacted to the joint CFP Media Day between Ohio State and Notre Dame. As always, Instant Analysis is brought to you by the RVMH Hall of Fame, located in Elkhart, Indiana.