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Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard joins the show to talk Ty Simpson, the win over ULM, and the upcoming game against Wisconsin Nationally, The Oregon Ducks smashed Oklahoma State 69-3. Oregon Football rolled up 631 yards on the Cowboys. The Missouri Tigers revived the Border War with a 42-31 win over the Kansas Jayhawks. Missouri Football QB Beau Pribula was spectacular in the win over their old Big 8 opponent. The SEC set an AP Poll record with 11 ranked teams as Auburn and Missouri entered the rankings. Can the league make it 12? PLUS, our daily 4 Downs! 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://nextroundlive.com/the-ne.... 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oklahoma State broadcaster Dave Hunziker joins Joey Mac previewing the matchup at Autzen. Plus, more Oregon Football student-athletes meet with the media, Oregon Volleyball is back at Matthew Knight Arena and Oregon Soccer Head Coach Tracy Joyner joins the show.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oregon Football starts the season 1-0! Hear from Head Coach Dan Lanning and student-athletes postgame. Plus, Oregon Volleyball and Cross Country start their seasons, Oregon Soccer rolls on and more. Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Ducks Confidential podcast, hosted by The Oregonian/OregonLive's Aaron Fentress and former UO and NFL tight end George Wrighster, host of the Unafraid Show, discusses the Oregon Ducks' 59-13 win over Montana State, the starting debut of quarterback Dante Moore and the defense, which dominated a usually strong Bobcats' rushing attack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joey Mac chats with the Voice of Montana State Keaton Gillogly ahead of Saturday's matchup. Plus, more Oregon Football student-athletes preview the start of the season and it's Oregon Soccer gameday!Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Ducks open the season on Saturday!
That's right, Duck football is back in quacktion and the Quack 12 boys are ready to cover it! Join Aaron and Adam as they prep for what could be a great or terrible start to the 2025 football season!!!Check our our Instagram! And our YouTube Page! And give us 5 stars! And our Patreon!
Oregon Football game week is here! Breaking down the highlights of fall camp with Joey Mac getting you ready for Saturday.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head Coach Dan Lanning meets with the media for the final time during fall camp. Plus, Oregon Soccer Head Coach Tracy Joyner previews her squad's trip to Hawaii and more post-practice Oregon Football interviews.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We are QUACK! The Quack 12 has awoken from its slumber and is ready to chat, quack and possibly crack under the pressure of another Oregon Football season! Check our our Instagram! And our YouTube Page! And give us 5 stars! And our Patreon!
Head Coach Dan Lanning breaks down Oregon Football's second scrimmage. Wide Receivers Coach and Pass Game Coordinator Ross Douglas previews the WR room. Plus, Oregon Soccer remains undefeated through the opening weekend at Pape Field and more. Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Matt discusses your predictions for the upcoming season, punishments given to Michigan, and the defending Big Ten Champs with Erik Skopil of Duck Territory! Follow Matt on X @Bluto51 and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Jorgensen joins Joey Mac talking Oregon Football. Plus, breaking down Oregon Soccer's 4-0 win to start the season and more interviews with Duck student-athletes.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucks See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Oregon season starts today with Oregon Soccer kicking off the Tracy Joyner era against Weber State at Pape Field (6:30, B1G+). Plus, updates on Oregon Football's front seven with Linebackers Coach Brian Michalowski and Defensive Line Coach Tony Tuoti. Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head Coach Dan Lanning breaks down Oregon Football practice and Dusty Harrah joins Joey Mac in the studio. Plus, Oregon Soccer Head Coach Tracy Joyner previews tomorrow's season opener against Weber State (6:30pm, B1G+). Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head Coach Dan Lanning breaks down the first scrimmage of fall camp. Plus, more from Oregon Football.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Voice of the Ducks Jerry Allen checks in ahead of tomorrow's Oregon Football scrimmage. Plus, Oregon Soccer and Oregon Volleyball both host exhibitions today and more Oregon Football student-athletes meet with the media.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Can we pronounce the name of Oregon Football's GM?
Head Coach Dan Lanning, Co-OC/Tight Ends Coach Drew Mehringer and Oregon Football student-athletes provide updates on fall camp.Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- If the Big Ten Conference got four teams in the College Football Playoffs again, who are the likely teams? Can the Big 10 do it again? The Ohio State Buckeyes, The Penn State Nittany Lions, The Oregon Ducks and The Indiana Hoosiers all made the Playoffs last season. - Can Ohio State Football, Penn State Football, Oregon Football and Indiana Football do it again? What gets the Michigan Wolverines, USC Trojans or others in the mix? - Andy Staples Joins the Show! - Why is it OK for Vanderbilt Football to give out Birmingham Bowl rings? - How disappointing was the MLB Speedway Classic in Bristol? Are Atlanta Braves fans and Cincinnati Reds fans happy with playing at a NASCAR speedway? WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://nextroundlive.com/the-ne.... SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Athletic Director Rob Mullens joins Joey Mac talking all-things Ducks. Plus, Oregon Football practice starts today!Duck Insider presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union is live from the Country Financial Studio every weekday from 1-2pm. #GoDucksSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Live from Las Vegas for Big Ten Media Days, Erik Skopil interviews Oregon head coach Dan Lanning along with players Kenyon Sadiq, Matayo Uiagalelei and Bryce Boettcher. Plus an interview with CBS commentator Gary Danielson. 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
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On3's J.D. PicKell joins the show in-person for an in-depth and early look into Oregon's 2025 football season. Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Ep.805 - - - Today's Sponsor: Boll & Branch - Get 20% off plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at https://BollAndBranch.com/BOOSTER - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy
In this episode, I'm joined by Osman Kamara — a thought leader in athlete development whose YouTube interview is the most-watched in the space. He also delivered key insights at the 2025 Player Development Summit.Together, we break down:What the NCAA House Settlement means for athlete care and program structureThe top concerns athletes are silently carrying right nowHow Osman uses NBA-level thinking to build innovative solutionsWhy athletes must “stay out of each other's pockets” to thriveThe evolving power of player development through connection, trust, and intentionalityThis isn't just a podcast — it's a playbook. Whether you're new to the field or leading your department, Usman drops gems you can apply today.
We kick off our 2025 college football preview season with everything you need to know before the action begins on August 23rd. From revenue sharing to playoff seeding changes, new coaching hires to massive quarterback transfers, we break down all the major storylines heading into the season. In this college football podcast episode, we discuss the sport's new revenue sharing structure, playoff format adjustments, and rule changes (goodbye, Lanning loophole). We dive into the biggest coaching moves—from Bill Belichick at UNC to coordinator shuffles at Ohio State, Florida State, and beyond. Plus, we analyze the most impactful quarterback transfers including John Mateer to Oklahoma, Carson Beck to Miami, and Fernando Mendoza to Indiana. We also cover the media landscape changes with Lee Corso's retirement and preview what promises to be a season where familiar faces in new places could reshape the college football hierarchy. Is this the year for Clemson's resurgence? Can Penn State finally break through? And who will emerge from the crowded Group of Five race? Consider this your intro guide to the 2025 season. Timestamps:0:00 - Intro5:07 - Season start date and the strange familiarity of 20259:47 - "Old names in new places"11:55 - New questions for blue bloods16:22 - Revenue sharing19:37 - Straight seeding in the CFP20:30 - New FBS teams and conference realignment23:11 - New rules27:30 - Head coaching changes33:21 - Key coordinator changes40:58 - Notable transfers46:49 - Impact freshmen49:15 - Media news & random factoids51:32 - Consensus top 10 _____ A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes: Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcasts Spotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotify Amazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-music Overcast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcast Pocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcasts Podcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addict CastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castbox Our college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbal Learn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/about Want to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe. College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A unique plan for the future of college football bowl games: Why moving them to August might be the right thing to do. New On3 Sports reporter Brett McMurphy has his College Football Playoff bowl and projections, including The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers. Will Alabama Football and Auburn Football fans be happy with Brett's projections? More from Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson on what is ahead for The Crimson Tide in 2025. Who won the breakup? Of the teams that moved to new conferences, who had the best year in football and basketball? Big 10 Commissioner Tony Petitti says his conference wants “nothing handed to them”. What we think he means when he says that to Joel Klatt of FOX. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 brings us the team that was the first ever 1-seed in a 12-Team College Football Playoff, The Oregon Ducks at #6. Oregon Football lost their QB to the NFL and a key receiver to injury, how does this impact their shot at winning it all? New QB Donte Moore says he is trying to not compare himself to Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Is there a program that has won more over the last 25 years and has less to show for it than Oregon Football? We do a snake draft trying to find the best overs and understand in 2025 SEC win totals. The Players Era matchups for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball are out for the games in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A unique plan for the future of college football bowl games: Why moving them to August might be the right thing to do. New On3 Sports reporter Brett McMurphy has his College Football Playoff bowl and projections, including The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers. Will Alabama Football and Auburn Football fans be happy with Brett's projections? More from Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson on what is ahead for The Crimson Tide in 2025. Who won the breakup? Of the teams that moved to new conferences, who had the best year in football and basketball? Big 10 Commissioner Tony Petitti says his conference wants “nothing handed to them”. What we think he means when he says that to Joel Klatt of FOX. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 brings us the team that was the first ever 1-seed in a 12-Team College Football Playoff, The Oregon Ducks at #6. Oregon Football lost their QB to the NFL and a key receiver to injury, how does this impact their shot at winning it all? New QB Donte Moore says he is trying to not compare himself to Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Is there a program that has won more over the last 25 years and has less to show for it than Oregon Football? We do a snake draft trying to find the best overs and understand in 2025 SEC win totals. The Players Era matchups for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball are out for the games in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A unique plan for the future of college football bowl games: Why moving them to August might be the right thing to do. New On3 Sports reporter Brett McMurphy has his College Football Playoff bowl and projections, including The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers. Will Alabama Football and Auburn Football fans be happy with Brett's projections? More from Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson on what is ahead for The Crimson Tide in 2025. Who won the breakup? Of the teams that moved to new conferences, who had the best year in football and basketball? Big 10 Commissioner Tony Petitti says his conference wants “nothing handed to them”. What we think he means when he says that to Joel Klatt of FOX. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 brings us the team that was the first ever 1-seed in a 12-Team College Football Playoff, The Oregon Ducks at #6. Oregon Football lost their QB to the NFL and a key receiver to injury, how does this impact their shot at winning it all? New QB Donte Moore says he is trying to not compare himself to Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Is there a program that has won more over the last 25 years and has less to show for it than Oregon Football? We do a snake draft trying to find the best overs and understand in 2025 SEC win totals. The Players Era matchups for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball are out for the games in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A unique plan for the future of college football bowl games: Why moving them to August might be the right thing to do. New On3 Sports reporter Brett McMurphy has his College Football Playoff bowl and projections, including The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers. Will Alabama Football and Auburn Football fans be happy with Brett's projections? More from Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson on what is ahead for The Crimson Tide in 2025. Who won the breakup? Of the teams that moved to new conferences, who had the best year in football and basketball? Big 10 Commissioner Tony Petitti says his conference wants “nothing handed to them”. What we think he means when he says that to Joel Klatt of FOX. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 brings us the team that was the first ever 1-seed in a 12-Team College Football Playoff, The Oregon Ducks at #6. Oregon Football lost their QB to the NFL and a key receiver to injury, how does this impact their shot at winning it all? New QB Donte Moore says he is trying to not compare himself to Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Is there a program that has won more over the last 25 years and has less to show for it than Oregon Football? We do a snake draft trying to find the best overs and understand in 2025 SEC win totals. The Players Era matchups for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball are out for the games in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A unique plan for the future of college football bowl games: Why moving them to August might be the right thing to do. New On3 Sports reporter Brett McMurphy has his College Football Playoff bowl and projections, including The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers. Will Alabama Football and Auburn Football fans be happy with Brett's projections? More from Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson on what is ahead for The Crimson Tide in 2025. Who won the breakup? Of the teams that moved to new conferences, who had the best year in football and basketball? Big 10 Commissioner Tony Petitti says his conference wants “nothing handed to them”. What we think he means when he says that to Joel Klatt of FOX. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 brings us the team that was the first ever 1-seed in a 12-Team College Football Playoff, The Oregon Ducks at #6. Oregon Football lost their QB to the NFL and a key receiver to injury, how does this impact their shot at winning it all? New QB Donte Moore says he is trying to not compare himself to Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Is there a program that has won more over the last 25 years and has less to show for it than Oregon Football? We do a snake draft trying to find the best overs and understand in 2025 SEC win totals. The Players Era matchups for Alabama Basketball and Auburn Basketball are out for the games in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this college football podcast episode, we're joined by VSiN's Tim Murray for a deep dive into the college football betting landscape ahead of the 2025 season. From Clemson's movement in the futures market to the wide-open nature of this year's championship race, Tim breaks down the key themes, betting strategies, and situational angles that matter most. We explore everything from sandwich spots and letdown games to the art of line shopping and why you should never bet teasers in college football. Tim also shares insights on which teams the pro bettors are targeting, discusses the impact of the transfer portal on betting markets, and reveals his favorite long-shot Heisman bets. Plus, how we'll be incorporating Lorenzo Lamas into our upcoming preview episodes.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro6:43 - Interview with Tim Murray of VSiN1:12:25 - Outtro_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, Ralph Russo from The Athletic joins us to break down the complex College Football Playoff negotiations happening behind closed doors between the Big Ten, SEC and other conferences. Our conversation centers on how the number of SEC conference games is driving the debate, explores the Big Ten's push for automatic qualifiers, and examines why these meetings keep happening without real progress.Ralph explains the power dynamics between Tony Petitti and Greg Sankey, why ESPN might not want playoff expansion, and how Brett Yormark is trying to wedge the SEC away from the Big Ten. Plus, the "reimagined" conference championship weekend, whether a breakaway league is possible, and why this feels like college football's most charged moment since the BCS era.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction05:02 - The SEC Decision Tree16:19 - Power dynamics: Who's really running these meetings?27:26 - The Unpopularity of SEC & Big Ten Power36:35 - Reporting challenges and ESPN's actual role vs. perception42:08 - The future of playoff expansion and what's next51:19 - Outro and preview season setup_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Before we can move forward with our 2025 season previews, we need to heal. In this episode, we hold our annual fan therapy session, helping the Verballerhood work through the most traumatic moments from last season. From Notre Dame's shocking loss to NIU (on a first-time visitor's birthday, no less) to the eight-overtime Georgia-Georgia Tech nailbiter, we're confronting the pain head-on.Our listeners shared their deepest college football wounds: Penn State's crushing Orange Bowl interception, Oregon's Rose Bowl shellacking, Oklahoma's punter being its best quarterback, Texas's clutch 4th-and-13 conversion, and so much more. Plus: relationship drama intersecting with Texas State and Michigan State fandom.Let's process the beautiful agony of this sport before preview season begins. Consider this your exposure therapy in advance of 2025.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:49 - Upcoming previews & explaining Fan Therapy7:25 - Notre Dame's loss to NIU13:25 - Florida State and Oklahoma State bottoming out14:17 - Arkansas trauma18:28 - Georgia vs Georgia Tech 8-overtime game21:53 - The Backyard Brawl (Pitt vs West Virginia)27:08 - The Calgorithm and the Cal vs Miami game30:30 - Miami football being trauma adjacent39:50 - Penn State trauma moments42:28 - Michigan State fan (and relationship) trauma44:32 - Oregon's Rose Bowl loss to Ohio State48:08 - Oklahoma's offensive trauma52:31 - Arizona State gives up a 4th & 13 in the Peach Bowl58:25 - Texas trauma via Jack Sawyer1:01:12 - Texas A&M trauma1:03:46 - Texas State losing to Sam Houston in a restarted rivalry1:06:10 - BYU's wild loss to Kansas1:06:36 - Minnesota vs North Carolina opening game trauma1:07:47 - Rutgers' schedule and struggles1:08:12 - Tulane's lost playoff opportunity1:09:04 - Quick rundown of other team traumas (LSU, Washington, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Louisville)1:12:14 - Purdue fan trauma from Notre Dame game1:13:40 - Wrap up and preview of upcoming episodes_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, we dive deep into the weird world of college football message boards, courtesy of our friends at Message Board Geniuses (@BoardGeniuses). From Clemson fans proposing eminent domain to control TV broadcasts, to Vanderbilt wondering if its players are too smart for football, to Florida State fans suggesting they'd recruit better without a head coach at all. Plus: Are Georgia's out-of-state intellectuals ruining the fan experience? What's the emergency coaching protocol when things go sideways in March? And we wrap up with the latest Connor Stallons developments that still have Michigan and Ohio State message boards at each other's throats.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction09:27 - Clemson fan claims eminent domain16:12 - Baylor fan is ready for more conference realignment22:54 - Oregon fan wants more recruiting accountability30:59 - Vandy fan wonders if players are too smart34:30 - Georgia fan is tired of New Jersey braniacs34:13 - Florida State fans are ready to fire Mike Norvell50:50 - Michigan-Ohio State tensions over Connor Stalions investigation01:01:05 - Closing thoughts_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, we dive deep into Florida Gators football with David Waters from Gators Breakdown. What are the vibes among Florida diehards around Billy Napier going into Year 4? Is DJ Lagway fully healthy and how has his emergence impacted the program? Did the Gators take the right approach when balancing the transfer portal with high school recruiting? What clicked for the Florida defense down the stretch? And realistically, what are expectations given a brutal schedule?00:00 - Introduction03:24 - David Waters from Gators Breakdown04:00 - Spring vibe check for Florida fans05:00 - DJ Lagway's health status and shoulder situation08:00 - Breaking down Florida's 8-5 season and late momentum10:14 - What clicked for the defense down the stretch?12:25 - Ron Roberts' impact on the defense13:51 - Player development vs. transfer portal21:03 - Offensive line development25:03 - Will Billy Napier open up the offense?30:53 - DJ Lagway's off-field impact on recruiting and retention34:32 - Scott Stricklin's desire for stability38:49 - Florida's player personnel formula42:46 - Schedule breakdown and realistic expectations51:36 - Closing Thoughts_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The LSU Tigers may be losing a five start recruit. Who would LSU Football WR commit Tristen Keys may be looking to move his pledge to the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers or the Ole Miss Rebels. If not Alabama Football, Auburn Football or Ole Miss Football, he may stay with LSU. The Oregon Ducks may have lost talented WR Evan Stewart. The Oregon Football star may be out for the season according to reports. The most undervalued and overvalued teams in the ESPN FPI Rankings. The Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions were the top five. The Texas A&M Aggies were also very high. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 is back in the SEC with the Oklahoma Sooners at #23. Can a new OC and new QB, John Mateer, get Oklahoma Football into SEC contention? Could Mateer be a Heisman Trophy candidate as well? The NBA Finals began last night with the Indiana Pacers doing what the Indiana Pacers do: erase a double digit 4th quarter lead for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Is Tyrese Haliburton the best three start recruit ever? Four SEC Baseball teams survive the regionals a move to the Super Regionals today: The Auburn Tigers, The LSU Tigers, The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Tennessee Volunteers. Auburn Baseball, LSU Baseball, Arkansas Baseball and Tennessee Baseball all hope to advance to Omaha. Also, a Plainsman Park record crowd is expected as Auburn Baseball is hosting their first ever NCAA Super Regional. Does their star Ike Irish have the best walk-up song in baseball? Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson just signed a new contract but still may be the best value in all of college basketball. The Atlanta Braves have been struggling badly of late. Was yesterday’s loss the worst in franchise history? NFL QB Aaron Rodgers has a one year contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What does that mean in the NFL Playoffs race?Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The LSU Tigers may be losing a five start recruit. Who would LSU Football WR commit Tristen Keys may be looking to move his pledge to the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers or the Ole Miss Rebels. If not Alabama Football, Auburn Football or Ole Miss Football, he may stay with LSU. The Oregon Ducks may have lost talented WR Evan Stewart. The Oregon Football star may be out for the season according to reports. The most undervalued and overvalued teams in the ESPN FPI Rankings. The Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions were the top five. The Texas A&M Aggies were also very high. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 is back in the SEC with the Oklahoma Sooners at #23. Can a new OC and new QB, John Mateer, get Oklahoma Football into SEC contention? Could Mateer be a Heisman Trophy candidate as well? The NBA Finals began last night with the Indiana Pacers doing what the Indiana Pacers do: erase a double digit 4th quarter lead for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Is Tyrese Haliburton the best three start recruit ever? Four SEC Baseball teams survive the regionals a move to the Super Regionals today: The Auburn Tigers, The LSU Tigers, The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Tennessee Volunteers. Auburn Baseball, LSU Baseball, Arkansas Baseball and Tennessee Baseball all hope to advance to Omaha. Also, a Plainsman Park record crowd is expected as Auburn Baseball is hosting their first ever NCAA Super Regional. Does their star Ike Irish have the best walk-up song in baseball? Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson just signed a new contract but still may be the best value in all of college basketball. The Atlanta Braves have been struggling badly of late. Was yesterday’s loss the worst in franchise history? NFL QB Aaron Rodgers has a one year contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What does that mean in the NFL Playoffs race?Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The LSU Tigers may be losing a five start recruit. Who would LSU Football WR commit Tristen Keys may be looking to move his pledge to the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers or the Ole Miss Rebels. If not Alabama Football, Auburn Football or Ole Miss Football, he may stay with LSU. The Oregon Ducks may have lost talented WR Evan Stewart. The Oregon Football star may be out for the season according to reports. The most undervalued and overvalued teams in the ESPN FPI Rankings. The Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions were the top five. The Texas A&M Aggies were also very high. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 is back in the SEC with the Oklahoma Sooners at #23. Can a new OC and new QB, John Mateer, get Oklahoma Football into SEC contention? Could Mateer be a Heisman Trophy candidate as well? The NBA Finals began last night with the Indiana Pacers doing what the Indiana Pacers do: erase a double digit 4th quarter lead for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Is Tyrese Haliburton the best three start recruit ever? Four SEC Baseball teams survive the regionals a move to the Super Regionals today: The Auburn Tigers, The LSU Tigers, The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Tennessee Volunteers. Auburn Baseball, LSU Baseball, Arkansas Baseball and Tennessee Baseball all hope to advance to Omaha. Also, a Plainsman Park record crowd is expected as Auburn Baseball is hosting their first ever NCAA Super Regional. Does their star Ike Irish have the best walk-up song in baseball? Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson just signed a new contract but still may be the best value in all of college basketball. The Atlanta Braves have been struggling badly of late. Was yesterday’s loss the worst in franchise history? NFL QB Aaron Rodgers has a one year contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What does that mean in the NFL Playoffs race?Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The LSU Tigers may be losing a five start recruit. Who would LSU Football WR commit Tristen Keys may be looking to move his pledge to the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers or the Ole Miss Rebels. If not Alabama Football, Auburn Football or Ole Miss Football, he may stay with LSU. The Oregon Ducks may have lost talented WR Evan Stewart. The Oregon Football star may be out for the season according to reports. The most undervalued and overvalued teams in the ESPN FPI Rankings. The Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions were the top five. The Texas A&M Aggies were also very high. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 is back in the SEC with the Oklahoma Sooners at #23. Can a new OC and new QB, John Mateer, get Oklahoma Football into SEC contention? Could Mateer be a Heisman Trophy candidate as well? The NBA Finals began last night with the Indiana Pacers doing what the Indiana Pacers do: erase a double digit 4th quarter lead for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Is Tyrese Haliburton the best three start recruit ever? Four SEC Baseball teams survive the regionals a move to the Super Regionals today: The Auburn Tigers, The LSU Tigers, The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Tennessee Volunteers. Auburn Baseball, LSU Baseball, Arkansas Baseball and Tennessee Baseball all hope to advance to Omaha. Also, a Plainsman Park record crowd is expected as Auburn Baseball is hosting their first ever NCAA Super Regional. Does their star Ike Irish have the best walk-up song in baseball? Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson just signed a new contract but still may be the best value in all of college basketball. The Atlanta Braves have been struggling badly of late. Was yesterday’s loss the worst in franchise history? NFL QB Aaron Rodgers has a one year contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What does that mean in the NFL Playoffs race?Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The LSU Tigers may be losing a five start recruit. Who would LSU Football WR commit Tristen Keys may be looking to move his pledge to the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers or the Ole Miss Rebels. If not Alabama Football, Auburn Football or Ole Miss Football, he may stay with LSU. The Oregon Ducks may have lost talented WR Evan Stewart. The Oregon Football star may be out for the season according to reports. The most undervalued and overvalued teams in the ESPN FPI Rankings. The Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions were the top five. The Texas A&M Aggies were also very high. Our Champions Boxing 40-in-40 is back in the SEC with the Oklahoma Sooners at #23. Can a new OC and new QB, John Mateer, get Oklahoma Football into SEC contention? Could Mateer be a Heisman Trophy candidate as well? The NBA Finals began last night with the Indiana Pacers doing what the Indiana Pacers do: erase a double digit 4th quarter lead for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Is Tyrese Haliburton the best three start recruit ever? Four SEC Baseball teams survive the regionals a move to the Super Regionals today: The Auburn Tigers, The LSU Tigers, The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Tennessee Volunteers. Auburn Baseball, LSU Baseball, Arkansas Baseball and Tennessee Baseball all hope to advance to Omaha. Also, a Plainsman Park record crowd is expected as Auburn Baseball is hosting their first ever NCAA Super Regional. Does their star Ike Irish have the best walk-up song in baseball? Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson just signed a new contract but still may be the best value in all of college basketball. The Atlanta Braves have been struggling badly of late. Was yesterday’s loss the worst in franchise history? NFL QB Aaron Rodgers has a one year contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What does that mean in the NFL Playoffs race?Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this college football podcast episode, we chat with The Athletic's Scott Dochterman about the little-known, high-stakes draft process by which Fox, CBS and NBC pick the Big Ten games that each will air this season. Learn about the insane preparation, strategy, negotiations, and decisions that shape our TV experience every fall. Plus, some insight into the Big Ten's playoff positioning strategy, why the conference is pushing for four automatic CFP bids, and more.Check out Scott's reporting on the TV draft (https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6389813/2025/05/29/big-ten-football-tv-schedule-draft-fox-nbc-cbs/) and the Big Ten's push for automatic bids (https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6398844/2025/06/03/big-ten-cfp-automatic-bids/)Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction04:20 - Scott Dochterman from The Athletic explains the TV game draft11:30 - Network strategies: Fox vs CBS vs NBC18:00 - Surprising discoveries while reporting the story23:51 - The "Big Noon Saturday" product27:12 - Lessons learned from previous scheduling mistakes31:42 - Buyer's remorse over bad matchups36:15 - TV draft crushes38:25 - The sophisticated preparation process42:13 - Is there corporate espionage?44:45 - Big Ten's push for automatic CFP bids52:05 - Closing thoughts_____A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's time for the June Q&A. In this college football podcast episode, we explore an unholy dilemma posed by a college football wizard, debate whether the Big Ten's middle tier is really superior to the Big 12, and predict which coaches might be on the hot seat in 2025. Plus, we discuss a popular Nick Saban hypothetical, brainstorm creative revenue solutions for schools facing new player compensation costs, and rank college football programs as early 2000s pop punk bands.Timecodes:0:00 - Intro03:00 - The CFB Memory Wizard10:00 - Big 12 vs the World24:00 - Nick Saban's Coaching Ceiling31:00 - Teams as early 2000s Pop Punk Bands36:00 - The Coaching Hot Seat42:00 - Late Game Viewing Struggles49:00 - Creative CFB Revenue Generators1:01:00 - West Coast Travel TipsA fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Once again, there is drama as the SEC and Big Ten In this college football podcast episode, we recap the drama surrounding the SEC, Big Ten and the shape of the College Football Playoff moving forward into 2026 and beyond. As SEC officials meet in Florida this week, a debate rages on: Does the league push through a CFP format that benefits the sport's two most powerful conferences, or does it endorse a model that simply expands upon the current setup? We summarize the events of the last week and offer some thoughts on what might happen next.Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction2:39 - Summary of the last week of Big Ten and SEC moves36:34 - Our thoughts on the future of the CFPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, we touch base with Ben Jones to make sense of the lofty expectations for Penn State football ahead of the 2025 season. Could this really be the top team in the country? Are fans being fair to Drew Allar? Who's to blame for the late of WR production? How will the addition of Jim Knowles impact the Nittany Lion defense? Did James Franklin get the monkey off his back by winning two CFP games? And will the construction at Beaver Stadium effect the home field environment in Happy Valley?A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, we touch base with Manny Navarro of The Athletic to discuss the trajectory of the Miami Hurricanes after three years under Mario Cristobal. What are expectations in 2025? Can the defense be fixed? What's the overall vision for the program? How will the offense look with Carson Beck instead of Cam Ward? And how close is the "U" to fully recapturing its old swagger?A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
After a two-year hiatus, we're reviving one of our favorite concepts. In this episode, we pitch the future prospects of teams and players to our pool of sharks -- err, “Sarks” -- and make the case for why each is worth an emotional investment. Featuring special guest Sark: Andy Staples from On3, we pop the hood on North Carolina, Texas Tech, Wisconsin, Auburn and Florida State in addition to Carson Beck's situation at Miami and the beginning of the Dante Moore era at Oregon.Timecodes:0:00 - Sark Tank Intro6:02 – North Carolina14:04 – Texas Tech24:09 – Wisconsin36:41 – Carson Beck46:42 – Auburn55:32 – Dante Moore1:03:17 – Florida StateA fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's time for our monthly Q&A. In today's episode, we field questions from the Verballerhood about Nick Saban's role in saving college football from itself, the effect of NIL on "elite" teams, the prospect of a 9-game SEC schedule and a Group of Five playoff, how college football compares to international soccer, and the potential of birthing a good luck charm for your favorite team.00:00 - Intro02:20 - Exciting Things About the New Season15:54 - Watching Auburn with a Newborn21:34 - Nick Saban & the College Sports Commission35:53 - NIL-Induced parity43:05 - A Group of Five Playoff50:20 - College Football Fans vs. Soccer FansA fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, we're joined by Eddie Radosevich from SoonerScoop.com to get a sense for the vibes at Oklahoma ahead of the 2025 college football season. Is this the offseason when Brent Venables harnessed his inner cutthroat? What's to blame for the Sooners' lousy offense last season and how big an impact will John Mateer, Jadyn Ott and Ben Arbuckle have? And, after one year, is Oklahoma still happy it joined the SEC?(00:00) - IntroDan and Ty introduce the episode, setting the stage for a vibe check on Oklahoma football with Eddie Radosevich.(04:46) - Brent Venables' Evolution and Coaching ChangesEddie discusses Venables' growth as a head coach, the hiring of Ben Arbuckle, Jim Nagy's GM role, and the defense coordinator shift, addressing fan concerns about his progress.(11:23) - Oklahoma's New Offense: Mateer, Arbuckle, and OttEddie details the revamped offense with John Mateer, Ben Arbuckle's system, Jadyn Ott's addition, and young receivers like Zion Kearney, plus the offensive line's potential improvement.(15:44) - 2024's Offensive WoesEddie breaks down the 2024 offensive failures, citing injuries, poor play-calling, Jackson Arnold's struggles, and lack of quarterback coaching as shared culprits.(22:20) - Team Culture and SEC TransitionEddie highlights Oklahoma's strong off-field culture, fan expectations, and the sobering lessons from their 2024 SEC debut, with a tough 2025 schedule looming.(30:17) - Standout Spring PerformancesEddie shares notable spring developments, including Javonnie Gibson's injury, Kendal Daniels' versatility, and defensive prospects like David Stone.(38:01) - Late-Game ConfidenceEddie expresses unease about Oklahoma's late-game execution, citing past failures and uncertainties with new kickers Tate Sandell and Austin Welch.(42:36) - Oklahoma's NIL and Collective LandscapeEddie evaluates OU's NIL efforts, the One Oklahoma collective, and how they stack up against SEC giants like Texas and LSU.A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this college football podcast episode, Dan is joined by ESPN's Bill Connelly to dive into the mysterious world of college football luck—turnovers, close games, and injuries—that shaped 2024 and could define 2025. From Clemson's run to Auburn's bad breaks, Bill talks through the numbers and what they mean for teams ranging from Alabama to UCF. Plus, a deep dive into Clemson's top-five potential, the chaotic state of the sport, and Bill's upcoming book, Forward Progress. Plus, Bill's Japan travel tips, from Kit Kats to Kyoto.Timestamps:00:00 - Intro02:05 - Luck in 2024 College Football: Clemson, Auburn, Alabama, and More25:29 - Clemson's 2025 Outlook: Top-Five Hype or Bust?30:40 - Predictive Metrics and the Chaos of Modern CFB31:47 - Bill's Book: Forward Progress and CFB's Future42:29 - Is CFB Too Far Gone for Unity?50:28 - Bill's Japan Trip: Tokyo, Kyoto, and Kit KatsKey Topics DiscussedDefining Luck in College Football: Explore Bill's methodology for quantifying turnover luck, close-game outcomes, and injury luck in 2024.Clemson's Fortunate 2024: Discuss Clemson's extreme turnover luck, returning production, and why Bill hesitates on their top-five hype for 2025.Auburn and Alabama's Bad Breaks: Analyze Auburn's catastrophic close-game losses and Alabama's unlucky 2024, with potential for 2025 rebounds.UCF and Washington's Turnaround Potential: Highlight UCF and Washington as teams that underperformed statistically but could surge in 2025.Injury Luck and Lineup Stability: Examine how teams like Penn State and Purdue's roster stability (or lack thereof) impacted their seasons.The Future of College Football: Dive into Bill's book, Forward Progress, and the structural issues—realignment, TV contracts, and no commissioner—driving CFB's chaos.Jim Delany's Role in Modern CFB: Debate whether Delany, as Big Ten commissioner, set the stage for today's superconferences and realignment.Bill's Japanese Adventure: Get Bill's tips for Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, plus weird Kit Kats.A fan of our college football podcast? Leave us a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe or follow so you don't miss any of our podcast episodes:Apple Podcasts: https://play.solidverbal.com/apple-podcastsSpotify: https://play.solidverbal.com/spotifyAmazon Music: https://play.solidverbal.com/amazon-musicOvercast: https://play.solidverbal.com/overcastPocket Casts: https://play.solidverbal.com/pocketcastsPodcast Addict: https://play.solidverbal.com/podcast-addictCastBox: https://play.solidverbal.com/castboxOur college football show is also available on YouTube. Subscribe to the channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbalLearn more about the show on our website: https://www.solidverbal.com/aboutWant to get in touch? Give us a holler on Twitter: @solidverbal, @tyhildenbrandt, @danrubenstein, on Instagram, or on Facebook. You can also find our college football podcast out on TikTok and Threads. Stay up to date with our free weekly college football newsletter: https://quickslants.solidverbal.com/subscribe.College football has been our passion since we started The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast back in 2008. We don't just love college football, we live it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.