Can Alabama's offensive line overcome its struggles against Tennessee's formidable front seven? With nine tackles for loss allowed against South Carolina, the Crimson Tide's line faces a critical test. Meanwhile, Georgia's Trevor Etienne has yet to break 100 yards rushing in a game this season, making his upcoming performance against Texas pivotal. Notre Dame's Riley Leonard is showing promise, averaging 9.3 total yards per attempt in his last outing, and his continued improvement is key for...

Can the Texas Longhorns outshine the Georgia Bulldogs in their upcoming clash? As SEC contenders and pretenders are put to the test, this episode dives into the high-stakes showdown between these college football powerhouses. Explore the Tennessee Volunteers' offensive struggles as they host the Alabama Crimson Tide, and discover how Alabama's once-intimidating presence is waning. Uncover the clever tactics of Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning, whose 12-man trick play forced a mid-season NCAA...

Can DJ Lagway's rise as quarterback be the key to saving Billy Napier's future at Florida? As the Gators navigate systemic challenges post-Urban Meyer, the spotlight is on Napier's vision and whether it can redefine the program's identity. This episode explores Florida's ongoing struggles, with a critical look at Steve Spurrier's lingering influence and its potential drawbacks. We also dive into Notre Dame's playoff prospects, analyzing their offensive strides and remaining schedule. Plus,...

It's "Mea Culpa Monday" on the show as host Barrett Sallee steps up to the plate to tell you what he got wrong during Week 7 of the college football season. Lane Kiffin's disaster at Ole Miss leads the discussion, and Penn State's success and Dillon Gabriel's sensational Saturday are also topics of discussion. New SEC power rankings are out, and Texas remains at the top after dominating rival Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout. However, there have been a lot of changes behind the Longhorns.

Alabama Crimson Tide's narrow 27-25 victory over South Carolina Gamecocks raises eyebrows. Is Alabama's dominance in college football slipping? Explore the Crimson Tide's concerning performance, marked by a lack of discipline and poor offensive line play. The episode scrutinizes Kalen DeBoer's readiness to lead Alabama, questioning his ability to address these issues. Meanwhile, South Carolina's ferocious defense, led by coach Shane Beamer, earns praise for its SEC readiness. The spotlight...

Will Billy Napier face the axe after the Florida Gators' clash with the Tennessee Volunteers? As systemic issues plague the Gators, speculation mounts around Napier's future. Meanwhile, Alabama's Kalen DeBoer seeks redemption against South Carolina, aiming to overcome recent discipline challenges. The episode also features a bold prediction: Ohio State Buckeyes will outplay the Oregon Ducks in a surprisingly low-scoring affair, dubbed "Duck, Duck Lose." Listeners will gain insights into...

Can Will Howard lead the Ohio State Buckeyes to victory against the Oregon Ducks in a high-stakes showdown? As the Buckeyes' quarterback, Howard faces a crucial test in a challenging environment, aiming to prove his mettle on the big stage. Meanwhile, Oklahoma's Michael Hawkins prepares for his second start, taking on the Texas Longhorns after a debut against Auburn. Alabama's head coach Kalen DeBoer seeks redemption following a surprising loss to Vanderbilt, while USC's defense gears up to...

Can the Oregon Ducks football team overcome the Ohio State Buckeyes in their first major Big Ten clash? With Oregon's offensive line and defense showing significant improvements this season, the stage is set for an electrifying showdown. James Crepea of the Oregonian offers an in-depth preview of the Oregon Ducks' evolution, focusing on quarterback Dillon Gabriel's crucial role in avoiding mistakes against Ohio State's formidable defense. The discussion also touches on the Ducks' transition...

Vanderbilt Commodores shock the college football world with a stunning upset over Alabama Crimson Tide, raising eyebrows about Alabama's defense and Kalen DeBoer's coaching strategies. Meanwhile, Texas A&M Aggies stand out as the only 3-0 team in the SEC, eyeing a potential path to the SEC Championship Game and the College Football Playoff. Dive into the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns Red River Shootout, where Texas is favored, but Oklahoma's resilience and the return of Quinn...

Alabama's shocking loss to Vanderbilt has fans questioning Kalen DeBoer's ability to maintain success with the Crimson Tide. Could this be a turning point for Alabama Football? Meanwhile, Michigan's offensive woes continue to mount, with quarterback struggles putting coach Sherrone Moore under the spotlight. This episode unpacks the weekend's college football surprises, including Tennessee's Nico Iamaleava's tough outing against Arkansas and USC's unexpected regression on both sides of the...

Vanderbilt Commodores shock the college football world with a stunning upset over Alabama Crimson Tide. Could this be the biggest upset of the century? The Commodores, led by quarterback Diego Pavia, showcased incredible "guts and moxie" to topple the SEC giants, leaving fans and analysts buzzing. This episode breaks down the key moments of Vanderbilt's victory, highlighting Clark Lea's strategic brilliance in exploiting Alabama's weaknesses. The discussion also critiques Alabama's...

Can Texas A&M Aggies Football make a serious run for the SEC Championship and College Football Playoff? With a commanding victory over Missouri, the Aggies are turning heads, and the return of quarterback Conner Weigman is a game-changer. This episode explores Texas A&M's path to success, emphasizing their favorable schedule with key matchups against LSU and Texas at home. The discussion highlights Wegman's impact and Missouri's struggles, particularly their inability to replace...

Can Billy Napier secure his future with the Florida Gators by defeating UCF? This high-stakes matchup could redefine both teams' paths in college football. Meanwhile, the Indiana Hoosiers are on a thrilling 5-0 streak, eyeing an unexpected College Football Playoff berth with a favorable schedule ahead. Clemson's Cade Klubnik faces a pivotal moment against Florida State, aiming to reignite the Tigers' prominence. In a surprising twist, the Michigan Wolverines are underdogs against Washington,...

Can Cade Klubnik lead the Clemson Tigers to a College Football Playoff berth? As Clemson's quarterback faces off against Florida State, his performance could be pivotal in showcasing his talent and boosting the Tigers' playoff chances. With an improved offense and a favorable schedule, Clemson's path to the playoffs is a hot topic. This episode also spotlights Justin Wilcox and the California Golden Bears as they prepare for a high-stakes clash with Miami, with College GameDay in town....

Jake Crain from Crain and Co. joins the show. Can Michigan's run-heavy offense, reminiscent of Army's triple option, sustain success in college football? With limited passing, the Wolverines might face challenges if they fall behind in games. Meanwhile, Notre Dame's playoff hopes hang in the balance. Can the Fighting Irish secure a spot in the College Football Playoff with a 10-2 or 11-1 record, especially after their loss to Northern Illinois? Their schedule and absence of a conference...

Can Travis Hunter and Jalen Milroe redefine the Heisman race? With Hunter's dual-threat prowess on both offense and defense, and Milroe's unmatched physical abilities, the college football landscape is buzzing with anticipation. This episode breaks down the Heisman frontrunners, highlighting Hunter's exceptional versatility and Milroe's unique combination of size, strength, and speed that sets him apart among Alabama quarterbacks. Dive into the SEC power rankings as Alabama claims the top...

Alabama Crimson Tide's thrilling 41-34 victory over Georgia Bulldogs was a landmark moment in college football, with Jalen Milroe making a Heisman-worthy statement. But has the expanded 12-team playoff diminished the regular season's significance? This episode explores the implications, using the Alabama-Georgia clash as a case study. Listeners will also hear about SMU's unexpected domination over Florida State, with a 42-16 win that defied expectations. Kentucky Wildcats' resurgence, led by...

Week 5 of the college football season is upon us, and that means it's time to make picks. The matchup between No. 2 Georgia and No. 4 Alabama in Tuscaloosa is the biggest matchup of the day - and perhaps the season. Will the Tide roll under star quarterback Jalen Milroe? Or, will Kirby Smart's Bulldogs get a big win? Join the show SubText to receive free text alerts, information and be part of the show via exclusive Q&A content. Do you want exclusive access to College Football Smothered...

UCF Knights are making waves with a 3-0 start under head coach Gus Malzahn, including a thrilling comeback against TCU. Can KJ Jefferson, the transfer quarterback, continue to shine in UCF's dynamic offense? Gus Malzahn shares insights on the Knights' strategic improvements during their bye week, highlighting KJ Jefferson's adaptation and comparing his skills to Cam Newton. Running back RJ Harvey's versatility is praised, drawing parallels to former Auburn star Kerryon Johnson. The episode...

Missouri Tigers Football is off to a blazing start with a 4-0 record, sparking excitement and a 9-game sellout streak. Coach Eli Drinkwitz joins the show to discuss this momentum. The Tigers' defense has been a fortress, not conceding a single point in two games, thanks to their competitive depth and teamwork. However, after 22 missed tackles against Vanderbilt, Coach Drinkwitz is focusing on refining tackling techniques during the bye week. Running backs Nate Noel and Marcus Carroll are...

Can Oklahoma Sooners' Michael Hawkins lead the charge against Auburn? With Jackson Arnold sidelined due to turnover issues, Coach Brent Venables makes a bold move, sparking debate on the quarterback situation. Meanwhile, Colorado's Travis Hunter is in the spotlight for Heisman contention, despite the challenges posed by Deion Sanders' polarizing presence and a potential losing record. Over at Ohio State, Will Howard's impressive start raises questions about his performance in high-stakes...

Auburn Tigers face scrutiny as Hugh Freeze openly criticizes player turnovers following their loss to Arkansas. Is this tough love or crossing the line? Dive into the latest SEC power rankings where Tennessee Volunteers emerge as a surprising contender, ranked just behind Texas. Barrett breaks down Tennessee's defensive improvements, spotlighting their formidable defensive line. Meanwhile, the Heisman Trophy race heats up with Jaxson Dart, Travis Hunter, and Cade Klubnik in the spotlight. Are...

Can the Michigan Wolverines claim the national championship title this season? Their recent performance against USC suggests they might, despite some offensive hurdles. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Volunteers' defense is turning heads, dominating Oklahoma with 11 tackles for loss, positioning them as a top contender outside of Michigan. Florida Gators' head coach Billy Napier faces an uncertain future, even after a win against Mississippi State, hinting at possible changes on the horizon. Ohio...

Can Tennessee Volunteers dominate Oklahoma Sooners and solidify their status as a top college football team? Dive into the latest college football betting picks, including the highly anticipated Tennessee vs. Oklahoma and USC vs. Michigan matchups. Explore the future of Florida Gators' head coach Billy Napier, with predictions of a potential firing after the Mississippi State game. Discover insights on Florida State Seminoles' strategy to secure their first win against Cal by simplifying...