Podcasts about National Signing Day

National Signing Day has changed, and February is now one of the most misunderstood moments in the recruiting calendar. In this offseason episode, we examine how the early signing period, the transfer portal, and NIL have reshaped opportunities for high school players across the state. You hear candid insight from analysts and coaches on why patience matters, how smaller programs function as farm systems, and what families should consider before rushing to sign.

Jacob Karnes and Daniel Hammock break down the 2026 college football recruiting cycle on National Signing Day. They analyze the top high school and transfer portal classes, discuss how NIL and revenue sharing are reshaping recruiting, and examine major coaching changes like Lane Kiffin's move to LSU and Matt Campbell bringing his Iowa State roster to Penn State. The duo also reflects on how early signing day and the transfer portal have diminished the traditional excitement of National Signing Day, while highlighting standout recruits like USC tight end Mark Bowman, Oregon safety Jet Washington, and Ohio State's Chris Henry Jr.Follow Daniel on X: https://x.com/DeepSouthDanielFollow Jacob on X: https://x.com/jacobkarnesSubscribe to The Extra Point on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCalGwyunlQPiiEfiAiZPx9QFollow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @TheExtraPointPodFollow and Subscribe to The Extra Point on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.Chapters00:00 Kickoff to the 2026 Season02:54 The Evolution of National Signing Day05:29 Top Recruiting Classes and Surprises08:09 Talent Parity in College Football10:48 NIL and Transfer Portal Impact13:46 Coaching Changes and Their Effects16:30 Recruiting Strategies and Efficiency19:20 Future of College Football Recruiting

Has the time come for College Football to reach out to the NFL for help? On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 711 Josh Pate discussed how eligibility and calendar issues in College Football could use some assistance after Roger Goodell’s comments during Super Bowl week. Plenty of early top 25 rankings reaction is pouring in. In this show Josh Pate discussed the placement of Indiana and Miami fresh off their national title matchup. What about Oregon, Ohio State, Michigan, and Penn State in the Big Ten? Where are teams like Texas, Alabama, UGA, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, and Florida in the SEC? Tonight we go over the ACC schedule including Miami having a more workable path and FSU facing a tough road. National Signing Day saw USC and Oregon land top 3 classes with Notre Dame between them. Tonight we get takeaways and memories of past National Signing Days. The Mood Tracker segment continues tonight with a look at Ryan Day and Ohio State. All that plus advice for getting a career in sports media. Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Head Football Coach Sonny Cumbie joins Kyle Schassburger to discuss both the high school signees and new transfer class that's pledged to play Tech football this upcoming season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

National Signing Day has been good to the FAMU faithful as the energy which has been surrounding the program continues to momentum that a new Coach who has favor with the faithful garners. And this kind of distraction is exactly what the faithful needed during a time when the Basketball teams are struggling. But Uncle Mo might also be extending to the diamond as well as we see both Baseball and Softball begin the season coming off red hot seasons. Lets also not forget that Uncle Mo has been doing some work on the Track as FAMU's track program is laying a foundation for rattler pride to be exuded to even the like to the most down trodden rattler. It's a good time to celebrate some wins. Fangs Up!#FAMU #FangsUp #HBCU #HBCUdigital

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Jay and Mike are back on the mics to talk about the impact of the transfer portal for the Aggies, give a recruiting recap and answer a couple of looming questions heading into the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to The Pocket! It's February in Happy Valley and there's a recruiting buzz in the air. Christian Hackenberg and Jason Cabinda dive into it all.FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE:► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272#collegefootball #nfl #cfb #pennstate #weare #happyvalley #football #sunday #saturday

Marshall football general manager Alex Jones joins Paul Swann to break down the Thundering Herd's 2026 National Signing Day class. Later, Bill Cornwell sits down with Swann to preview Southern Miss at Marshall in men's basketball.

Mike and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune. Nagy and Smith recapped LSU and Tulane's recruiting work entering National Signing Day. Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk. Deuce shared his thoughts on Roger Craig, Jahri Evans, Drew Brees, Tyler Shough, and Super Bowl LX. Steve and Charlie spoke to Jake Madison, the host of the "Locked on Pelicans" podcast, about the upcoming NBA trade deadline. The guys also listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference reviewing the Tigers' incoming 2026 recruiting and portal class.

Mike and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune. Nagy recapped the Tigers' work under head coach Lane Kiffin. Nagy also shared his thoughts on LSU's new-look offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, and young defensive line. Smith broke down the Green Wave's recruiting under first-year head coach Will Hall.

Jeff Brightwell caught up with Coach Charles Huff to talk about his first National Signing Day with the Tigers!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ryan and Trevor tackle big moments in football and hoops:From Super Bowl LX predictions and how the modern National Signing Day landscape has changed the way fans relate to recruiting drama — to early bracketology chatter and where Cyclones and Hawkeyes sit in the college basketball picture. Whether you're all-in on playoff hype or craving bracket season, this episode unpacks what matters now.

Former Auburn DB Rob Pate joined 3 Man Front to discuss the Super Bowl, memories from National Signing Day, and his impressions of Alex Golesh and Auburn's roster! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rodney Orr the Tider Insider kicked off hour two of 3 Man Front and recapped Alabama's National Signing Day and new recruiting class, what areas still need to be addressed, and what he heard coming out of Junior Day! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disclaimer: Tonight's podcast was recorded in another area of the house. So apologies for the difference in quality.On this episode:It was National Signing Day across the country and Savannah senior's Cam Arnold, Braylon Ellis, Braylin Fox, Ambi Jones, Jenna O'Neil, Meghan Piper and Mylee Schrick all signed their NLI's to continue their athletic careers at the next level. Hear from all 7 athletes.Wednesday ScoreboardWanna thank all of our great Sponsors who make all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Family Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Mosaic Medical Center of Maryville Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany Stifel in ChillicotheUnited Cooperates, INC out of Osborn & Pattonsburg MP and Sons Contracting in Maysville JA White Construction in Maysville BTC Bank Seth & Marcie Davis of the Fitz Group Home and LandGRM Networks Perry Plumming & Septic LLC of Rock PortCitizens Bank and Trust of Rock Port C&M Business Machines Deal Travel and Cruises LLCKovacs FireworksBray Farms of Cameron The Drug Store in Cameron Pettijohn Auto Center in Bethany Terry Implement Co., INC. Of Gallatin Re/Max Partners of Cameron- Dan & Staci Early The Bunker Club of Savannah North Central Missouri College in Trenton & SavannahCooters Plumbing in Lathrop Steven Frieden Excavating Wigfield Farms in Chillicothe

Extended interviews with head coach Tyler Fenwick, offensive coordinator Todd Throckmorton, defensive coordinator Erik Johnson and special teams coordinator Colin McQuillan.

Bryan, Kelvin and Marcus discuss the latest news surrounding FAMU Athletics including the struggles for the men and women's basketball teams, another good indoor track meet for the track and field athletes, and a recap of National Signing Day for FAMU Football.Special Guests: Vaughn Wilson, HBCUGameday.com01:13 - Show Intro02:00 - Opening Segment16:30 - Restore The Strike Campaign hits the goal18:35 - Uncle Luke, the next FAMU Athletics Ambassador25:20 - FAMU Basketball struggling through 3 game losing streaks34:50 - Conversation with Vaughn Wilson1:29:00 - FAMU Football's National Signing Day review with Marcus Green2:49:50 - Softball season preseason honors and opener2:56:50 - Bowling and Track updateIn addition, we preview the start of the softball season and the upcoming home stand against a pair of tough Texas schools for the women and men's basketball teams.Be part of the conversation in the chats on YouTube (MyJBNOnline & OandGStrikeZone) and Facebook (@OandGStrikeZone & @MyBCSN1), and make your voice heard.Make a donation to the show via this link: https://square.link/u/J3o0SNih/ or Cash App: $MyJBNMyBCSNFollow The O&G StrikeZone on X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube: @OandGStrikezone#NationalSigningDay #FAMUFootball #FAMUBasketball

The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the College Football world, Plus a National Signing Day Preview. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:50) - Rest in the CFP  (00:04:00) - CFP Moves Off New Year's Eve (00:13:50) - Joey Aguilar Sues NCAA  (00:23:20) - FSU'S Debt    (00:30:40) - National Signing Day (00:47:20) - Tailgate Questions  Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. 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/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Pate State Extra, Josh dives into the current relationship between the NFL and College Football and how it is a disaster for the current CFP calendar, and how National Signing Day has changed from a massive spectacle that the entire season hinged upon to something much different so quickly. Plus, looking back at recently retired Gus Malzahn’s career. Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple-Double") return on what has become the "traditional" National Signing Day, the first Wednesday in February. The Trojans have already secured the No. 1 ranked high school recruiting class for 2026 and aren't expected to add any new names today, but the guys will discuss 247Sports' updated rankings that jumped several of the new USC football faces up the board. They also breakdown what they learned from this week's media roundtable with head coach Lincoln Riley and general manager Chad Bowden. Both Riley and Bowden sat down with reporters discussing the Trojans roster, giving insight into the different position groups, depth at critical spots and how some of the new additions can contribute early. ⁠⁠CLICK HERE for 50% OFF an annual VIP membership to USCFootball.com!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Please review, rate and subscribe to the Peristyle Podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Make sure you check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠USCFootball.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for complete coverage of this USC Trojan football team.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Williams and Brent Blum celebrate National Signing Day by reminiscing on what it used to be before diving into the mailbag questions. What does the future of jersey sponsorships look like? Best former athletes to host the show and more. Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LSU Football Head Coach Lane Kiffin meets with members of the media on National Signing Day from the Team Room at Football Ops. Coach Kiffin will discuss LSU's transfer portal class, high school signees, new coaches on staff, and more.

Ole Miss starting center Brycen Sanders joins Ben Garrett and Zach Berry of the Ole Miss Spirit/On3 for an all-new, LIVE edition of Talk of Champions.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Kalshi and use my code SB60 for a great deal: https://kalshi.com* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.com* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's National Signing Day... Adam Sparks of Knox News and Roman Harper of the SEC Network join the program in the first hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Connor and Mike revisits the good old days where athletes announced their college decisions.

Bobby Burton, joined by Rod Babers and Gerry Hamilton, discuss the latest developments in Texas football following National Signing Day.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

BYU football wrapped up National Signing Day discussing the 2026 recruiting class, new coaching staff, transfer portal additions, and returned missionaries for the upcoming season. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on all of that in this edition of Cougar Tracks. Mitch also had the chance to catch up with BYU basketball signees Dean Rueckert and Will Openshaw from Timpview High School. Checking in with the BYU basketball recruiting class. Finally, Mitch previews BYU basketball's game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US  iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Talking Razorback baseball with James Teague, creating excitement for the football team, and the changes to National Signing Day over the years. Guests: James Teague and Richard Davenport! #Arkansas #ArkansasRazorbacks #Hogs #Hawgs #WPS #ArkansasRazorbacksPodcast #GoHogs #HitThatLine #WooPigSooie #RazorbackPodcast #ArkansasPodcast #HogPodcast #espnarkansas #morningrush #tyerichardson #tommycraft #coltonlittle Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike previewed LSU's National Signing Day festivities. Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth joined Sports Talk. Schlereth discussed Drew Brees' eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He broke down the Super Bowl LX matchup, highlighting Sam Darnold's play, New England's strong defense, Patriots LT Will Campbell, and Seattle's rushing attack. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

In hour three of 3 Man Front the crew discussed the new era of National Signing Day, what does the "Bama Standard" mean now, heard from SBJ's Ben Portnoy, and is there a lack of interest in the Super Bowl? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen break down Utah State's 2026 signing class now that National Signing Day has arrived. Hear from USU head coach Bronco Mendenhall, what he had to say about the 32 transfers and 4 high school signees in his press conference Wednesday morning.

BYU football coach Kalani Sitake addressed the media on National Signing Day to talk about BYU's signing class and the changes on his coaching staff. 

BYU defensive passing game coordinator and safeties coach Demario Warren and cornerbacks coach Lewis Morgan addressed the media on National Signing Day to talk about BYU's signing class and what they make of the roster for the BYU Cougars.

BYU associate head coach and defensive line coach Sione Po'uha and special teams coordinator Justin Ena addressed the media on National Signing Day to talk about BYU's signing class and what they make of the roster for the BYU Cougars.

BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick and defensive coordinator Kelly Poppinga addressed the media on National Signing Day to talk about BYU's signing class and what they make of the roster for the BYU Cougars.

Penn State's momentum stalls as five-star running back Kemon Spell shocks the Nittany Lions by committing to Georgia, leaving Coach Matt Campbell searching for answers. Can Penn State recover and flip the Pittsburgh native before National Signing Day, or will powerhouses like Ohio State, Notre Dame, and Miami outmaneuver them in the recruiting arms race?Zach Seyko and recruiting expert Brian Smith break down Spell's decision, the NIL landscape, and what it means for Penn State's trajectory under Campbell. Discussion centers on the urgent need to lock down blue-chip in-state talent like Khalil Taylor and Matthew Gregory, the ratings boost for Penn State's 2026 commits Elijah Reader and Jackson Ford, and the future of the program's recruiting strategy. Don't miss this fast-paced analysis of Penn State football's high-stakes recruiting battles and what's next for the Nittany Lions in a changing college football world.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it's time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://theportal.supercast.com/Help us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase.MazdaLike our players, we're driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count.There's more to a Mazda. Because there's more to you.Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn't file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastFanDuelIf you're a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

UIL realignment is over. What are our biggest takeaways? Did the Rapoport Ravens get a raw deal?High school basketball coaches always have to roll with the punches. Which Centex coach do you think is doing the best job so far this season?National Signing Day No. 2 for football is Wednesday. We still have some big D1-bound players moving on to the next level. Considering the transfer portal seems to hurt opportunities for high school kids, does that make these kinds of Signing Days even more special?Bonus question: With early enrollment, are recruits missing our on something special with the last part of their high school years — friends, prom, graduation, etc.?------Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys discuss the recent reports that the College Sports Commission is looking into unreported NIL deals. Is it actually possible to police NIL deals? The boys also discuss some new hires and a quick recruiting update. 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - Gus Malzahn announces his retirement  9:30 - College Sports Commission looking into unreported NIL deals 26:00 - Arthur Smith officially hired by Ohio State 30:38 - National Signing Day this week Date of the National Championship game next year 46:25 - Targeting penalty under review heading into 2026 season 52:00 - John Sumrall tells the team to earn the Gator logo Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. 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/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode host Marc Goldberg interviews Linn-Benton Community College (LBCC) Machine Tool Technology program graduate and past NC3 Linn-Benton National Signing Day participant, Kolton Wolfe, Linn-Benton Community College president Dr Lisa Avery, and then both Roger Tadajewski, the Executive Director of NC3, the National Coalition of Certification Centers, and Sama Shagaga in Partnerships and Government Relations from NW Natural - both strong partner organization to the collegeKolton describes his entry into Linn-Benton Community College via the NC3 National Signing Day annual event where he and other new students were celebrated for choosing an LBCC  Career Technical Education path for the future through the Machine Tool Technology program. Kolton elaborates on the tremendous support he received from his high school, Sweet Home High School, along with Linn-Benton Community College, as part of National Signing Day registering for college classes and in his case receiving a significant college scholarship from NW Natural. Dr. Avery reflects on Kolton's interview and highlights the importance of both comprehensive student supports offered to students and clear and accelerated pathways to good jobs and careers through workforce, CTE and transfer programs. Roger and Sama both share more about their organizations' partnerships with Linn-Benton Community College for NC3 National Signing Day and the overall power of strong college and industry partnerships needed to create a skilled current and future workforce in key industry sectors. 

Four-star Texas athlete Legend Bey, who flipped from Ohio State to Tennessee on National Signing Day, has been released from his Letter of Intent with the Vols and will sign with the Buckeyes. In this special bonus presentation of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, Marc and Juck break down the big news.

Well, that was an eventful week now wasn't it.  Garrick Hodge is here. Mark Porter is here.  We dove deep in the film room to figure out why Indiana beat Ohio State. Then we broke down all the National Signing Day tomfoolery and let you know it's lingering effect. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino return behind the microphones for another episode of the Helium Boys Podcast, a serious non-serious USC football podcast. The Helium Boys are back to look at a wide array of college football, and USC-specific, topics after the announcement of the College Football Playoff participants and bowl game destinations as well as significant roster changes incoming for the Trojans following National Signing Day and the first wave of players announcing their intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal The episode opens with the Helium Boys staple 'Two-Minute Drill' that features Shotgun and Chris both railing on Notre Dame and its insolent decision to not participate in the Pop Tarts Bowl after being left out of the College Football Playoff. After the wild rants on the intolerable disrespect shown to one of our college football national treasures, the podcasters dive into 'Stock Up, Stock Down,' which they use as a jumping off point to discuss a variety of college football topics, including USC finishing with the No. 1 recruiting class in the 2026 recruiting cycle, the evolution of the college football bowl system and some familiar faces the Trojans have/will see. They also take an early look at the matchup between USC and TCU, who will meet in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio on Dec. 30. After a break, the podcasters dive into some superlatives for the Trojans' No. 1-ranked 2026 recruiting class, including their picks for a Day 1 starter and favorite recruit as well as who will transform their body the most and who will be a star when it's all said and done. Chris and Shotgun follow with a dive into the players exiting the program, breaking down the future impact of the 11 players that have made it known they plan to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens on Jan. 2. The podcast duo also answer your mailbag questions discussing basketball collapses, opt outs and Notre Dame scheduling. After some 'Take It or Leave It' questions for Shotgun, the episode concludes with Chris making Shotgun choose which bowl games to revive and which to keep dead. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Cilantro Boys take on the fifth annual Composite Two-Star Podcast 2026 National Signing Day Live Show to break down USC's No. 1 recruiting class, the NCAA Transfer Portal and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GoVols247's Patrick Brown and Ryan Callahan recap a busy and successful National Signing Day for Tennessee, which signed its highest-ranked class under Josh Heupel.Wednesday saw the Vols pull off FOUR flips. But one of those looks shaky at beast. We have the latest on where things stand with four-star athlete Legend Bey, who flipped from Ohio State back to Tennessee, but still wants to play for the Buckeyes.We break down the other flips: Top-100 edge Carter Gooden, four-star edge Jordan Carter and three-star D-lineman JJ Finch. We also discussed Tennessee's addition of another Aussie punter in Logan Foley.Tennessee did lose a long-time commitment in elite athlete Salesi Moa, who opted for home-state Utah.We also discussed the big-picture strengths of this recruiting class, how Tennessee fared with in-state recruiting and why the Vols continue to emphasize traditional recruiting despite the existence of the transfer portal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's National Signing Day. Ohio State is No. 1. Life is good. Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are here to let you know how things have gone and how they will go the rest of the day. Flips out? Flips in? Commitments we are super-geeked about? All that and more is in store. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Alabama Crimson Tide is now the #9 team in the College Football Playoff rankings as they prepare for the Georgia Bulldogs. Alabama Football opened as a 1.5-point underdog, that line has moved to Georgia -2.5. Did Alabama's move to #9, jumping the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, lock Alabama into this field? We give you the impact and reaction. The Iron Bowl loss brought an end to the interim coaching run for Auburn's DJ Durkin but Durkin is not finished with the Auburn Tigers. Auburn Football coach Alex Golesh announces Durkin will stay as the Tigers defensive coordinator. Was this the easiest call possible for Golesh? "The Film Guy" Brooks Austin joins the show to talk college football Today's Spotlight: The SEC v. ACC Challenge saw the ACC get a leg up in the big head-to-head match-ups. The SEC is down 6-3 after last night can the SEC fight back tonight? Our daily 4 Downs! BYU and Miami need help to make the field as two other spots will be taken by some combination of the American Conference winner, the Sun Belt Conference winner and the ACC Champion. Those games are all this weekend: FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com #SEC #Alabama #Auburn #secfootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #football #sports #alabamafootball #alabamabasketball #auburnbasketball #auburnfootball #rolltide #wareagle #alabamacrimsontide #auburntigers #nfl #sportsnews #footballnews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Alabama Crimson Tide is now the #9 team in the College Football Playoff rankings as they prepare for the Georgia Bulldogs. Alabama Football opened as a 1.5-point underdog, that line has moved to Georgia -2.5. Kalen DeBoer on progress in the run game Kirby Smart gets asked how Alabama's offense has changed since they played The Ole Miss Rebels will have Charlie Weis, Jr. calling plays during the Playoffs, Ole Miss Football actually jumped in the rankings last night. National Signing Day is today we will update you on any major changes. ESPN says Alabama's class is loaded, Auburn's new coach is already flipping. PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com #SEC #Alabama #Auburn #secfootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #football #sports #alabamafootball #alabamabasketball #auburnbasketball #auburnfootball #rolltide #wareagle #alabamacrimsontide #auburntigers #nfl #sportsnews #footballnews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Still. Basking. Won't stop. Can't stop. Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are here. They really enjoyed 'The Game.'  Enjoy a detailed video breakdown from Porter's 'Buck-Eye In The Sky' third down conversion before a deep dive on National Signing Day (see: It's tomorrow). Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Cover 3 Recruiting Show, Bud Elliott brings on 247Sports Director of Scouting Andrew Ivins to talk about the biggest storylines to watch as commitments, flips, and late decisions shape the final recruiting picture. They highlight the top targets still on the board, the programs poised to make the biggest moves, and the recruits who could swing rankings at the buzzer. Get ready for a full preview of the key battles, major surprises, and potential shakeups that will define this year's Signing Day. 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - What Class Finishes No.1 7:50 - Jared Curtis, QB's on Watch 15:55 - Flip Watch 22:00 - Recruiting Battles To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices