College Football Insiders
College Football Insiders isn’t about breaking news - it’s about breaking it down. Hosted by a powerhouse team of reporters, this show delivers the stories behind the headlines in college football. With unmatched access and elite intel, they’ll tell you how it happened, why it matters, and what comes next. College Football Insider brings you the full picture, not just the tweet.
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Does Purdue have staying power as a Big Ten Wes...
Purdue humiliated Ohio State this weekend. And hey, in the long run, Ohio State might fire some assistants, but the Buckeyes with all their tradition and resources be fine. What’s way more interesting is what this means for the upstart Boilermakers....
13 min
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Digging deeper on Jarrett Guarantano's breakout...
As the Third Saturday In October approaches, we check in with our local experts on the latest with Tua Tagovailoa’s knee injury and Jarret Guarantano’s breakout performance against Auburn’s defense. Plus, what exactly is Butch Jones doing for...
16 min
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Is Texas a CFB Playoff contender now?
Talking about whether Texas is back is back after the Longhorns knocked off Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry. And as Kansas heads into a bye week, the discussion around the future of head coach David Beaty has a far different tone than it did a month...
13 min
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Mike Stoops fired by Oklahoma
OU Insider reported on Sunday night that Oklahoma had parted ways with longtime defensive coordinator Mike Stoops. Joey Helmer joins the podcast with details on his interim replacement and whether the defense can be salvaged for a playoff push.
7 min
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Les Miles on the LSU-Florida rivalry
We got Les Miles to come on and tell us what makes the LSU-Florida rivalry special and what he makes of the Tigers' performance so far in 2018.
9 min
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NCAA delivers Notice of Allegations to Baylor; ...
The NCAA has at long last sent a notice of allegations to Baylor stemming from its investigation into the rape scandal uncovered in 2015. Maryland inches along toward a decision on the future of suspended head coach DJ Durkin as damning new details in...
12 min
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Three prominent QBs who've taken a step back in...
Five weeks into the 2018 season, it’s time to start talking about who’s living up to expectations and who’s falling short. On today’s podcast, we’re taking a closer look at three quarterbacks: South Carolina’s Jake Bentley, Michigan’s...
13 min
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Week 5 recap with Chris Hummer
Chris Hummer joins the Morning Blitz to recap all the top 25 action from week 5, from Alabama missing two field goals against Louisiana-Lafayette to Virginia Tech's backup quarterback hanging 300-plus on Duke.
39 min
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Is Ian Book up to the task of beating Stanford?
Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book got the second start of his college career last weekend against Wake Forest. His third will be against No. 7 Stanford under the lights in South Bend. Will he be up to the task? Tom Loy thinks so.
7 min
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Where could Kelly Bryant land, and is Texas Tec...
Anybody need a dual-threat quarterback with College Football Playoff experience? We’ll take you through some potential landing spots for Kelly Bryant, who announced his intentions to transfer from Clemson on Wednesday? And hey, remember after Week 1...
15 min
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How did a Bud Foster defense get torched by Old...
By virtue of the 28-point spread in favor of the Hokies before kickoff, Old Dominion’s 49-35 win over then-no.13 Virginia Tech is the biggest upset of the 2018 college football season. How did it happen, which starters did the Hokies lose during and...
12 min
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Everything you need to know about Week 4 of col...
Everything you need to know about Week 4 of college football, explained in less than 10 minutes.
8 min
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Unpacking Derek Mason's feud with Brian Kelly +...
Wait — why is Derek Mason inviting Brian Kelly to "come and see" him if he wants to talk about Vanderbilt playing "bad football"? Nick Cole of Vandy247 explains and catches us up on expectations for the Commodores in 2018.
10 min
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Just how much trouble are USC and Clay Helton in?
The USC Trojans are off to a 1-2 start, and a Pac-12 title and Rose Bowl win notwithstanding, the fans are starting to get anxious. Ryan Abraham of USCFootball.com joins the podcast to tell us what's wrong with USC and whether it can be fixed in time...
10 min
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Is Kansas good at football? Or at least good en...
Kevin Flaherty joins the show to explain how Kansas has managed to win two consecutive games, both in convincing fashion. Plus, your host indulges himself by going on a rant about Urban Meyer.
11 min
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What's behind Boise State and Mississippi State...
Steve Robertson of Gene's Page and Kevin Hiatt of Bronco Country explain the secret to Mississippi State and Boise State's beatdowns in Week 1 and Week 2 and discuss how well that success will translate to tougher games ahead.
9 min
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Kellen Mond, Jalen Hurts, and Hurricane Florence
Kellen Mond had 430 yards passing against one of the best defenses in the country it. Should we trust it? 247Sports Director of Scouting gives his appraisal of Mond's performance. And Travis Reier of BamaOnLine explains the curious decision to play...
13 min
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What's the matter with Florida (State)?
Florida lost to Kentucky. FSU almost lost to Samford. What's has gone so wrong for these proud Sunshine State programs, and is there hope of better days ahead? Thomas Goldkamp of Swamp247 and Brendan Sonnone of Noles247 explain.
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Week 1 recap with Chris Hummer
Could Will Grier follow RG3's path to the Heisman, or is Tua Tagovailoa lifting the trophy an inevitability? What's wrong with Texas, Michigan, and a bunch of other programs that laid eggs in Week 1? All that and more on today's episode of the Morning...
25 min
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Rapid fire Week 1 previews with Chris Hummer
The Morning Blitz tackles all of the match-ups involving ranked opponents on Labor Day weekend.
13 min
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Breakout performances for Rondale Moore, Sam Ha...
Purdue's heroic comeback was undone by a completely unnecessary personal foul, Wake Forest-Tulane went to overtime on an absurdly colored field, and we met college football's newest turnover prop. In other words, it was everything you want out of a...
5 min
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Thursday night college football preview
College football has returned at last. Week 1 begins on Thursday night, and we are breaking down the three biggest matchups. 247Sports director of recruiting Steve Wiltfong talks Northwestern-Purdue and Wake Forest-Tulane. Jason Beede of Knights247...
13 min
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Nebraska plays QB transfer musical chairs, OSU ...
Ohio State releases more documentation of its investigation into Urban Meyer’s handling of the allegations against Zach Smith and Nebraska plays a dangerous game of quarterback transfer musical chairs.
7 min
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Ryan Day promises a Tate Martell package, Penn ...
With Week 1 of the college football season just days away, Monday began the first round of head coach press conferences, which means we found out who’s hurt, who’s suspended, and who won a whole bunch of different quarterback battles. Here to help...
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Tarik Black injury, Week 0 results, and two mor...
Zach Shaw of The Michigan Insider joins the show to provide details on the injury to Wolverines wide receiver Tarik Black, plus results from Week 0 and two more true freshman quarterbacks win the starting job for Week 1.
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