Podcast appearances and mentions of paul catalina

Paul Catalina delivers his latest Top 5 list presented by Flag and Anthem, breaking down Group of Six coaches who deserve Power Four opportunities by 2026. From former Florida head coach Dan Mullen now leading UNLV, to Sean Lewis making noise at San Diego State, and Bob Chesney building something special at James Madison — Paul spotlights the rising stars ready to make the jump. He also discusses Eric Morris, who could be in line for jobs like Baylor or Oklahoma State, and Jeff Traylor, whose run at UTSA continues to spark major interest across college football. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarousel #acc #big12 #bigten #sec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina delivers his latest Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, spotlighting Group of Six coaches who deserve a Power Four opportunity. From Jason Eck dominating at New Mexico to Jeff Monken's consistent success at Army, Paul breaks down which rising coaches could soon be leading major programs. He also highlights Tyson Helton of Western Kentucky and Ryan Silverfield of Memphis before making his case for John Summerall as a future SEC head coach. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #coachingcarousel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DallasCowboys.com writer Mickey Spagnola joins Paul Catalina on a somber day at The Star to reflect on the tragic passing of Marshawn Kneeland, the Cowboys' 24-year-old defensive lineman who had just scored his first NFL touchdown earlier in the week. Mickey shares how the organization is coping during the bye week, what support systems have been offered, and how players like Dak Prescott are processing the loss given their own experiences. The conversation also shifts to football matters — including the Quinnen Williams and Logan Wilson trades, Dallas' defensive identity moving forward, and how the Cowboys plan to regroup emotionally and competitively heading into the next game. #nfl #dallascowboys #nfc #nfceast #marshawnkneeland #suicideawarness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina breaks down his Top Five Pieces of Advice for Coach Prime after a rollercoaster season at Colorado. From staff decisions and scheme changes to rebuilding the Buffs' identity, Paul outlines what Deion Sanders must do to make 2025 a true breakthrough year. With humor, insight, and perspective, Paul shares how “less sizzle, more steak” could be the key to long-term success in Boulder. #cpllegefootball #cfb #cfp #big12 #colorado #boulder #coachprime #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina dives into Auburn's latest coaching mess and lays out his Top 5 candidates who could finally bring stability to The Plains. From defensive minds like Georgia's Glenn Schumann to proven program builders like John Summeral and Ryan Silverfield, Catalina explores who makes the most sense for Auburn's next chapter. He also breaks down why James Franklin might be the “boring” but necessary hire the Tigers desperately need. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarousel #hughfreeze #auburn #wareagle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina delivers his latest Top 5 Hot Seat Check-In with a fresh look at which coaches are in trouble and which might be hanging on by a thread. From Luke Fickell's struggles at Wisconsin to Jonathan Smith's challenges at Michigan State, Catalina breaks down the programs feeling the pressure as the season winds down. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarosuel #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina breaks down the biggest mistakes schools make during coaching searches in this week's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem. From LSU's ongoing chaos to the dangers of bidding wars and political meddling, Catalina highlights how programs can avoid disaster when hiring their next coach. He also shares examples from Florida, Penn State, and Ole Miss to show why patience and creativity often win out over chasing big names. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #coachingcarousel #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina's Top Five dives into the chaos surrounding LSU's coaching search after Brian Kelly's exit — and why the involvement of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry could derail it completely. From political meddling to athletic director Scott Woodward's uncertain future, Paul lays out how the Tigers' program has become a circus behind the scenes. He also explains why candidates like Jon Gruden, Lane Kiffin, or even Brian Daboll could enter the mix under these bizarre circumstances. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #top5 #lsu #batonrouge #louisiana #coachingcarousel #sec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TCU quarterback Josh Hoover joins David Smoak and Paul Catalina on 365 Sports to talk about the Horned Frogs' 6-2 season, the team's bye week, and their push for a Big 12 title run. Hoover shares how the extra rest came at the perfect time, what it's like working under Sonny Dykes and Kendal Briles, and how his Rockwall roots and old-school mentality shape his leadership style. He also opens up about playing through pain, the lessons from high school coach Mike Spradlin, and the focus needed for the crucial final stretch of the season. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #txhsfb #tcu #frogs #big12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina delivers his latest Top 5, breaking down why this year's Texas A&M team feels truly different under Head Coach Mike Elko. From offensive innovation led by Collin Klein to the team's newfound game management and accountability, Paul explains how culture and adaptability have reshaped the Aggies' identity. He also highlights key players like Ruben Owens, E.J. Smith, and Taurean York, emphasizing their roles in making Texas A&M both explosive and disciplined on both sides of the ball. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #sec #texasa&m #aggies #gigem #mikeelko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina breaks down his Top 5 surprisingly tough outs of the college football season in this week's edition of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem. From Wake Forest's unexpected surge under head coach Jake Dickert to Houston's gritty turnaround under head coach Willie Fritz, Paul spotlights teams across the country that no one wants to face right now. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul dives into the best candidates to replace Brian Kelly at LSU following his firing. From former Tigers offensive mastermind Joe Brady, now the Bills offensive coordinator, to rising stars like Kenny Dillingham and John Summerall, Paul ranks who truly fits the LSU culture and can restore the Tigers' championship edge. He also weighs in on Lane Kiffin's wild-card potential and why Georgia Tech's Brent Key could quietly be the most LSU-style coach on the board. #coachingcarousel #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #lsu #geauxtigers #bayouubengals #briankelly #fired #sec #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul ranks the five college football coaches who should stay or go as job offers start flying. From Matt Rhule's distractions at Nebraska to Lane Kiffin's future at Ole Miss, Paul breaks down who needs to double down and who should strike while their stock is hot. He also shares his thoughts on rising names like Alex Golesh at USF, John Summerall at Tulane, and Brent Key at Georgia Tech, all of whom could define this year's coaching carousel. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #top5 #acc #big12 #bigten #sec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul takes on the ultimate “college football czar” role — laying out the five bold moves he'd make to fix the sport once and for all. From ending redshirts to realigning conferences by sport, Paul breaks down why college football needs leadership with common sense instead of chaos. He also calls for an end to NCAA dependency on Congress and demands a final decision on the 12- or 16-team playoff debate. It's a mix of humor, logic, and pure passion for the game — classic Paul Catalina energy. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

365 Sports hosts their weekly pick segment with David Smoak, Craig Smoak, and Paul Catalina breaking down the biggest matchups of the weekend. The crew dives into BYU's rising momentum after back-to-back statement wins, the Texas A&M playoff push under Mike Elko, and whether Oklahoma can recover after its midseason stumble. Plus, they weigh in on Kansas State's title hopes, Baylor's must-win stretch, and the game that could define the Big 12 playoff picture heading into November. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul runs through his latest Hot Seat Check-In, ranking the coaches feeling the most pressure in college football. From Jonathan Smith's struggles at Michigan State to Luke Fickell's Wisconsin woes, Paul dives into which big names may not survive the season. He also breaks down Hugh Freeze's offensive disaster at Auburn, Mike Norvell's four-game losing streak at Florida State, and the massive buyouts reshaping how schools handle failure. It's a fiery week in college football's coaching carousel, and Paul doesn't hold back on who's next. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #coachingcarousel #hotseat #top5 #acc #big12 #bigten #sec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big 12 basketball is back and chaos is brewing. Pete Souza, host of The Pete Souza Show on the Rogue Sports Network, joins Paul Catalina live from Kansas City to share his insights from Big 12 Basketball Media Days. Souza breaks down the unpredictable middle of the conference, BYU's high-stakes roster overhaul, and Kansas' return to youth and chemistry under Bill Self. He also dives into Houston's championship mindset under Kelvin Sampson and why the Big 12 might be stronger — and deeper — than ever heading into the new season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul breaks down the top candidates to replace Billy Napier at Florida after his firing in Gainesville. From proven winners like Lane Kiffin and James Franklin to rising names such as John Sumrall, Brent Key, and Clark Lea, Paul ranks which coaches make the most sense for the Gators and why the Florida job might not be as elite as it once was. With humor, perspective, and some jabs at Gator Nation, Paul lays out what Florida really needs in its next leader. #collegefootball #cfb #coachingcarousel #sec #florida #gators #sec #billynapier #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul ranks the top five candidates to replace Jay Norvell at Colorado State after his firing. From UCLA interim coach Tim Skipper to proven names like Bryan Harsin and rising offensive minds such as Kirby Moore and Marcus Arroyo, Paul breaks down who could revive the Rams' program and why quarterback developers are more valuable than ever in today's college football landscape.#collegefootball #cfb #coachingcarousel #coloradostate #top5 #jaynorvell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (1:06:40) Brandon Marcello, CBS Sports (2:03:00) Phil Bennett, 365 Sports CFB Analyst (1:25:00) AP Top 25 Discussion (2:20:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Paul Catalina's Top 5, presented by Flag & Anthem, Paul ranks the most intriguing landing spots for James Franklin after his exit from Penn State. From Stanford's academic rebuild to Florida's looming coaching chaos and Wisconsin's perfect fit, Paul breaks down why each destination makes sense — and how Franklin's consistency could reshape these programs. #coachingcarousel #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #jamesfranklin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:38:00) Sam Khan, TheAthletic.com (1:25:00) Taylor McHargue, CBS Football A (1:45:00) Craig Smoak's “Off the Radar”s (2:05:00) Big 12 Picks (2:20:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina breaks down the next potential head coach for UAB in this week's Top Five segment presented by FlagIt.com. From proven winners to comeback stories, Paul dives into which coaches could bring the Blazers back to prominence. He makes the case for Neil Brown, Kerwin Bell, Tremaine Jackson, Tyson Helton, and even Ed Orgeron, analyzing who fits UAB's culture and who's ready to take the next big step in college football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (1:00:00) Big 12 “Mojo” Rankings (1:30:00) Brett McMurphy, On3Sports (1:51:00) Weekend CFB Picks (2:08:00) Zach Gelb, Infinity Sports Network (2:20:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Craig Smoak, Paul Catalina, and David Smoak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:44:50) Ari Temkin, Big 12 Radio (1:08:00) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:30:00) John Talty, CBS Sports (1:45:00) Craig Smoak's “Off The Radar” (2:08:00) John McClain, HOF Columnist (2:25:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, breaks down his top five candidates to replace James Franklin after his shocking exit from Penn State. From veteran builders like Matt Rhule and Brian Kelly to rising names like Brent Key and Eli Drinkwitz, Paul dives into who fits the Nittany Lions best and why Curt Cignetti might be the perfect choice to restore their roar. #collegefootball #cfb #bigten #pennstate #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, reveals his top choices to take over at Oregon State after Trent Bray's firing. From proven FCS winners to fast-rising coordinators and redemption stories, Paul lays out which coach could lead the Beavers into their new era and why the right hire can turn Oregon State into a contender again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, breaks down which college football coaches are feeling the most heat as the season unravels. From Billy Napier's struggles at Florida to Luke Fickell's Wisconsin woes and Hugh Freeze's offensive meltdown at Auburn, Paul delivers his signature mix of humor and insight as he counts down the most unstable sidelines in America. #collegefootball #cfb #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #hotseat #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, counts down the most unforgettable Texas vs Oklahoma moments of the 21st century. From Roy Williams' Superman play to Caleb Williams' epic comeback and Charlie Strong's improbable win, Paul relives the rivalry's wildest swings, heartbreaks, and highlights that define the Red River stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Neighbors, host of College Countdown, joins 365 Sports to talk Texas, Oklahoma, and the ripple effects of the Red River showdown. From John Mateer's incredible recovery to Arch Manning's growing pains and Alabama's test at Missouri, Neighbors and Paul Catalina dive deep into the NFL-like grind of the SEC and how fan overreaction fuels the college football narrative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With David Smoak, Paul Catalina, & Craig Smoak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, reveals his latest Heisman Trophy rankings at the midpoint of the college football season. From Ty Simpson carrying Alabama to Dante Moore's dominance at Oregon and John Mateer's potential return for Oklahoma, Paul breaks down who's rising, who's slipping, and which stars have the best shot to make it to New York. #heisman #heismantrophy #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #collegefootball #cfb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With David Smoak, Paul Catalina & Craig Smoak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, highlights the tight ends across college football who deserve more recognition. From Baylor's Michael Trigg and his breakout season to red zone standouts like Terrence Carter Jr. and Brett Norfleet, Paul shines a spotlight on the most impactful tight ends changing games every week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, breaks down the best quarterback battles in college football this weekend. From Drew Mastermaker's rise at North Texas to Ty Simpson's dominance at Alabama and Dante Moore's breakout at Oregon, Paul highlights the matchups that could define the playoff race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With David Smoak, Paul Catalina & Craig Smaok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, breaks down his biggest Week 5 college football observations. From Billy Napier's wild survival at Florida to Mario Cristobal's Miami redemption, James Franklin's playoff collapse, and Texas' offensive line issues, Paul brings humor, energy, and sharp insight on the chaos defining this season.#collegefootball #cfb #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #top5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:00:00) Aaron Lockett, Former K-State WR (1:26:00) Josh Neighbors, College Countdown (2:00:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:25:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:05:00) Eric Morris, North Texas Football Coach  (0:36:00) Sam Khan, TheAthletic.com (0:58:00) Max Olson, ESPN (1:26:00) Taylor McHargue, CBS/ESPN Football Analyst (1:45:00) Craig Smoak's “Off the Radar” (2:25:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:45:00) Ari Temkin, Big 12 Radio (1:07:00) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:25:00) Big 12 “Mojo” Rankings (2:07:00) Zach Gelb, Infinity Sports Network (2:20:00) CFB Picks (2:25:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5” Super Chat's/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, breaks down his list of the top candidates to replace Sam Pittman at Arkansas. From Memphis' Ryan Silverfield to UTSA's Jeff Traylor and SMU's Rhett Lashlee, Paul explains who could bring energy, recruiting power, and SEC toughness to Fayetteville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, ranks the surprise teams of the college football season so far. From Virginia's offensive turnaround under Tony Elliott to BYU's true freshman quarterback success, North Texas' rise with Eric Morris, and Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss proving him wrong, Paul breaks down the programs making unexpected noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (1:04:00) Bill Bender, Sporting News Senior Writer (1:25:00) Big 12 In-Depth Summary/Discussion (2:52:00) Phil Bennett, Longtime CFB Coach (2:15:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:10:00) Scott Abell, Rice Football Coach (0:31:40) Joey McGuire, Texas Tech Football Coach (1:07:00) Taylor McHargue, CBS/ESPN College Football Analyst (1:48:00) Craig Smoak's “Off the Radar” (2:30:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Quizzes/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, ranks the most impactful transfers of the college football season so far. From Cam Cook thriving at Jacksonville State to John Mateer reshaping Oklahoma, Paul breaks down which players have changed the trajectory of their programs and why their moves are paying off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina's Top Five presented by Flag & Anthem, ranks the best coordinator hires of the college football season. From Bryan Harsin bringing experience to Cal, to Tony White's defensive impact at Florida State, to Ben Arbuckle sparking Oklahoma's offense, Paul breaks down the hires already making a huge difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:40:00) CFB Pick Em (1:07:00) Ari Temkin, Big 12 Radio (1:40:00) Big 12 Mojo Rankings (2:04:30) Mike Golic, Jr., TNT Sports Football Analyst (2:25:00) Tom Cillo (Sill-Low), Lycoming Defensive Lineman (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Quizzes/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (0:35:00) Zach Barnett  (1:30:00) Mike Craven (1:40:00) Josh Neighbors (2:05:00) Jon Wilner, the Wilner Hotline (2:30:00) John McClain, HoF NFL Columnist (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown: (The Audio for the first 40 ish minutes was corrupt and will start in the middle of Sam Khans Interview. We appreciate your patience and thanks for listening!) (0:00:00) Sam Khan, TheAthletic.com (0:58:00) Craig Smoak's “Off the Radar” (1:25:00) David Mims, Former Baylor Running Back (1:45:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:50:00) Paul Catalina's “Top 5”/Andrew's Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices