Cover 3 College Football College Football Playoff Semifinals Big Game Breakdown, Latest Transfer Portal Buzz & More!
Jan 5, 2026
The show dives into an exciting preview of the College Football Playoff Semifinals, breaking down key matchups like Ole Miss vs. Miami and Oregon vs. Indiana. There’s buzz about the transfer portal, including notable QB moves and how they reshape teams. The hosts debate strategies for each game, including Ole Miss's need to limit Miami’s first-down efficiency. Plus, they analyze the contrasting styles of play and discuss coaching dynamics that could influence the outcomes. It’s a mix of tactics, insights, and predictions!
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Transfer QBs Are The New Economy
- Transfer quarterbacks have become the new economy in college football, with teams preferring experienced portal QBs over unknown freshmen.
- Programs are willing to pay big sums to secure proven starters like Brendan Sorsby to shorten the rebuild timeline.
Money Can Outbid Tradition
- Texas Tech's spending to land transfer talent signals a market with few financial limits for some programs.
- High pay can compensate for location or lack of historical prestige when recruiting portal players.
Win First Downs To Disrupt Miami
- To slow Miami's offense, force them off schedule by winning on first down and creating third-and-long situations.
- Pressure Carson Beck by disrupting first-down yardage and avoiding negative plays for Miami.