The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD - Hour 2 - College Football Picks

Aug 29, 2025
Colt McCoy, a former NFL quarterback and Texas star, joins the discussion with a wealth of experience. He shares insights on Arch Manning stepping in as Texas' starting QB, sparking excitement for the season. The conversation dives into strategic predictions for upcoming college games, particularly the anticipated Texas vs. Ohio State matchup. McCoy reflects on the dynamics of team changes and the future of young quarterbacks in the NFL, all while adding his personal anecdotes from his thrilling football journey.
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ADVICE

Fade The Public Money On Texas

  • Bet Ohio State at home and avoid the public hype pushing Texas lines.
  • Watch for large public wagers to move lines, especially around key numbers like 3.
INSIGHT

Hype Doesn’t Define A Season

  • Arch Manning faces intense media and expectation but losing one game won't ruin the season.
  • Colt McCoy stresses development, adjustments, and experience will matter most in big games.
INSIGHT

Talent Vs. Experience On The O-Line

  • Texas is extremely talented but inexperienced up front with four new offensive linemen.
  • Line communication and silent-count issues in Columbus will be a big early-season test.
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