Dan Lanning, head coach of the Oregon Ducks, shares insights on preparing for Ohio State and the challenges of transitioning to the Big Ten, emphasizing recruiting strategies. Nick Saban, the iconic seven-time national champion, discusses the tough road games and what it takes to beat top teams. The conversation flows with NFL updates, praises for Brock Purdy's performance, and player dynamics. Lanning reflects on overcoming early season adversity while the excitement of college football game day vibrates throughout the discussion.

Dan Lanning, the head coach of Oregon's football team, talks about the Ducks' transition to the Big Ten. He shares insights from his time under Nick Saban at Alabama, where he earned his 'doctorate of football.' Lanning discusses innovative recruitment strategies and the challenges coaches face with roster management in today's evolving college football landscape. He emphasizes the significance of teamwork and adapting to new opponents, all while maintaining optimism about the future of the sport.

NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah joins Ryen Russillo to break down the championship games, discuss Jim Harbaugh coaching the Chargers, and share thoughts on Bill Belichick's future. Then, Oregon head coach Dan Lanning talks about Bo Nix, Oregon's move to the Big Ten, and why he didn't pursue the Alabama job. Plus, life advice on hugging your boss for the first time!