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Ty and Dan rejoice as Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher enter into a hot war of words over recruiting, NIL, collectives and the future of college football. Are you Team Saban or Team Jimbo? More importantly, how does the Saban-Fisher dust-up rank against other notable coaching beefs over the last 20 years in college football? Plus, conferences start ditching their divisions!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan leaf through an overflowing inbox and answer college football questions from the Verballerhood about tasty non-conference matchups, Scott Frost's future, this year's Kenny Pickett, unattainable coaches, the fusion of playcalling schemes and identities, and much more. The second part of this Q&A episode is available to Patreon subscribers at Verballers.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan react to early college football betting lines for all 13 weeks of the 2022 season. Which teams are being overvalued and undervalued? Which point spreads look out of whack? What are the best bets at this ridiculously early juncture in mid-May?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome back Matt Brown to get an up-to-the-minute perspective on the effect NIL is having on college football and figure out where the marketplace will take the sport next. Amid the news of Jordan Addison's transfer away from Pitt, the NCAA's renewed focus on collectives, the looming presence of the EA Sports video game, and predictions for the END OF THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL WORLD, we examine where things *actually* stand and whether Matt's opinion has changed since his last visit in February.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan walk back through the programs that went 5-7 in 2021, figure out why and wonder how each can improve in 2022. Should Jordan Travis be the guy at Florida State? What is TCU's identity? How close is Texas to being "back"? Were Cal and Syracuse secretly decent?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan dive in and discuss what college football fans learned watching the spring football games at Alabama, Florida, Ohio State, Michigan State and Virginia Tech. Is Jahmyr Gibbs set for a monster season in Tuscaloosa? What were the impressions of Florida's debut under Billy Napier? Is Ohio State's first team already set? Are Michigan State and Mel Tucker poised for a big leap forward? Where should Brent Pry start as he tries to reboot the Hokies?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan take a look back at the spring football games at Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn, Cincinnati, Clemson, Florida State, Michigan and Nebraska and highlight the key takeaways as teams took the field for their annual scrimmages. With so many questions before a new season, which answers are clear, and which remain blurry? Plus, Sam Khan, Jr. from The Athletic stops by for a more in-depth chat about Texas A&M.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan empty the mailbag and tackle hardhitting questions from the Verballerhood. How "back" is Tennessee football? Which darkhorse Heisman contenders would you consider betting on? Who is this year's Kenny Pickett? What should be the point spread when Notre Dame plays Ohio State in Week 1? The joys of getting unexpectedly tipsy, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan chat with Nate Tice of The Athletic Football Show about the 2022 NFL Draft, his favorite quarterbacks, the process of grading talent, avoiding groupthink when evaluating players, why Drake London is a force of nature, and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan honor April 8th by dissecting the list of FBS teams that went 4-8 in 2021 (including USC, Washington and Colorado) and breaking down the state of each program. What went wrong? What went right? Plus, Bob Bowlsby steps down as Big 12 commissioner, Notre Dame schedules an FCS team, and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome back ESPN's Bill Connelly to unpack his recent piece on the state of analytics in college football. How are trends changing around fourth downs and two point conversions? How will the rise of player tracking impact coaching decisions? What's so special about passing on first down, and why might we see more of it? Plus, an indulgent postscript chat about the World Cup draw and what it portends for the United States Men's National Team. And a breakdown of the Final Four of Fast Food taking place at Verballers.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome back Ari Wasserman from The Athletic to discuss the incredible hype about Arch Manning, the dawn of NIL collectives at places like Tennessee, the value of early playing time in today's recruiting landscape, and much more. Plus, more #BoatGoals.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome Mike Golic Jr. back to the show to discuss the rapid pace of change in college football, the player perspective on expanding the playoff, the wave of player empowerment through NIL and revised transfer rules, the joys of broadcasting games live, BOAT GOALS, and much more.Check out Sorry in Advance: The Golic Family Podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan go through a rousing batch of questions, ranging from really bad, popular college football opinions to the possibilities in Dan Lanning's first season at Oregon to their favorite players in the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, ESPN's trade of the PSU/Purdue game for Joe Buck, Emory Jones to the Transfer Portal, and adidas potentially becoming a serious player in the NIL space.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan talk through a handful of lingering questions in late March, pondering the most balanced rivalries, Pac-12 fan motivation, Florida State's good ol' days, Group of Five crushes, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On St. Patrick's Day, Ty and Dan play a trivia game and pay homage to some of the most notable Pats and Patricks who have become part of college football lore. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With the feeling of Spring in the air, Ty and Dan ask some of their biggest questions as teams get ready for their Spring Games over the next month. What will the next wave of transfers look like? Which teams are working hardest to avoid being Half Teams? Is there a low key quarterback competition at Clemson? Can new additions help Texas A&M solve its big play problem? Can Nicholas Singleton boost Penn State's running game? Plus, NIL deals gone wild, infractions at LSU, and a fan survey at Nebraska.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan field questions from across the expansive Verballerhood on surprise 2022 teams, Lincoln Riley vs. Mario Cristobal, ideas for Tennessee's defense, must-see regular season games, breakfast pastries, microchips in footballs, and of course, lasers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan touch on the decision by Jayden Daniels to transfer to LSU (and what it means for Brian Kelly's first season), proposed rule changes in college football, and the highlights from the NFL Combine. Plus, a quick round of the 3-9 Game with a look back at the dozen teams that won only three games in 2021 and how they project looking forward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome ESPN's Desmond Howard to the podcast to talk about his evolution from football legend to broadcaster, the process of learning a new craft, the challenges of covering the ever-changing sport of college football, his affinity for road cycling, fitness, and much more. Plus, big show news as the Solid Verbal Podcast Network welcomes Extra Nuggets to the family!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan chat with Jason Kersey of The Athletic to get a better idea of what happened as the Oklahoma football program was turned on its head when Lincoln Riley suddenly bolted for USC. What was the reaction within the program and does the hiring of Brent Venables soften the blow for Sooner Nation? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan take a look at first-year head coaches in 2021 and discuss which are on track to be slam dunks and which are getting bricked by the rim. Is Josh Heupel a 360-degree tomahawk slam? Is Steve Sarkisian headed towards an unspectacular tenure at Texas? More importantly, are Shane Beamer and Jedd Fisch wearing those special shoes so they can jump higher?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan take a quick look at the latest news around college football, including the decision by conference commissioners to keep the College Football Playoff in its current form through the end of the 2025 season. What does this mean for the sport and what are the sticking points with respect to eventual expansion? Plus, Jayden Daniels decides to transfer away from Arizona State, leaving the Sun Devils in even more uncertain territory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VTScoop's Andrew Alix and Evan Watkins sit down with 247 National Recruiting Analyst Brian Dohn to discuss the future of Virginia Tech Football recruiting. Topics include whether the Hokies are truly behind the 8 ball for the class of 2023, how quickly the burnt relationships in the commonwealth can be mended, how long the Virginia Tech rebuild could take and much more. Note: There were some audio issues, they are sort of annoying but don't last very long. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ty and Dan welcome Matt Brown (from Extra Points with Matt Brown) back to the show to break down how new Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules impacted college football through the 2021 college football season and discuss how the sport will be impacted moving forward. Does NIL portend the end of college football as we know it? Is it working as intended? What is the next frontier as NIL matures?Listeners can claim their offer code by going to http://www.extrapointsmb.com/solidverbal.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan unpack the Governor of Oklahoma's jab at Lincoln Riley and the age of plausible deniability while recruiting the Transfer Portal. Plus, a spirited guessing game while walking back through teams that went 2-10 last season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With Valentine's Day approaching, Ty and Dan take an honest look at some of the highest profile marriages around college football and assess the health of the relationships. Are Ryan Day and Ohio State destined to remain a couple forever? Does Florida State have a wandering eye for Deion Sanders? Is Sark and Texas a match made in heaven or just for Instagram? Plus, the ongoing Bryan Harsin saga at Auburn, Josh Gattis's tumultuous exit from Michigan, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ty and Dan welcome back Brandon Huffman from 247Sports to break down the notable stories from National Signing Day, including Texas A&M's historic class, impressive recruiting hauls by new coaches, the names to watch in the 2022 season, the impact of NIL and the one-time transfer rule, and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Pat is joined by Matej Sis from VTScoop 247Sports to break down the release of the 2022 Virginia Tech football schedule.
Ty and Dan address the Jim Harbaugh-to-NFL rumors that just won't go away, the very strange yet understandable recruiting antics of LSU's Brian Kelly, and Jaxson Dart's transfer to Ole Miss. Plus, a look back at the teams that overperformed and underperformed their 2021 over/unders -- from Michigan State to USC -- and a conversation about what we got right and what we got really wrong.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.