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Pete Thamel

ESPN college football reporter and transfer-portal authority who covers roster movement, coaching changes, and major college football storylines.

Top 10 podcasts with Pete Thamel

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15 snips
May 9, 2025 • 2h 17min

PMS 2.0 1339 - Feel Good Friday With Shams Charania, Pete Thamel, J.R. Smith, & AJ Hawk

Shams Charania, a Senior NBA Insider for The Athletic, shares the latest buzz on playoff dynamics, including the Warriors’ struggles without Steph Curry. Pete Thamel, an ESPN expert, dives into the evolving college football landscape, discussing playoff expansions and team budgets. Former NBA champion J.R. Smith shares insights on balancing golf and basketball while reflecting on his past playoff experiences. The hosts create a lively atmosphere, highlighting electrifying playoff moments and the communal joys of sports fandom.
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14 snips
Jan 2, 2026 • 3h 5min

PMS 2.0 1480 - CFP Quarterfinal Recap, NFL Week 18 Preview/Picks, Adam Schefter, Pete Thamel, Peter Schrager, & AJ Hawk

Adam Schefter, ESPN's senior NFL insider, shares the latest on injuries and playoff implications heading into Week 18. He discusses the potential head coaching changes across the league and the trends in GM hiring. Pete Thamel dives into the opening of the transfer portal, highlighting key player movements and its impact on college football dynamics. Peter Schrager previews upcoming games, including the Bucs-Panthers matchup, and they engage in a lively MVP debate touching on notable candidates. The crew adds their insights on the CFP and makes their weekly game picks.
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9 snips
Aug 14, 2025 • 2h 29min

PMS 2.0 1388 - Marcus Spears, Milwaukee Brewers Closer Trevor Megill, Johnny Manziel, Pete Thamel, & AJ Hawk

Marcus Spears, a former NFL player and Emmy-winning analyst, shares insights on the Cowboys' prospects and upcoming challenges. Trevor Megill, All-Star closer for the Brewers, discusses their impressive winning streak and his unique game routine. Johnny Manziel, the 2012 Heisman winner, reflects on his tour with Drake and the future of college football. Pete Thamel, NCAA insider, dives into major college quarterback battles and the Michigan scandal, revealing the pressures sports figures face today.
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4 snips
Dec 11, 2025 • 2h 42min

PMS 2.0 1469 - TNF Preview, Sherrone Moore Fired at Michigan, Pete Thamel, Miami Head Coach Mario Cristobal, Coach Mike McCarthy, & AJ Hawk

Join veteran college football reporter Pete Thamel as he unpacks the shocking firing of Sherrone Moore at Michigan, detailing the timeline and implications for the program. Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal shares insights on his team's playoff preparations and roster culture ahead of their Texas A&M matchup. NFL coach Mike McCarthy discusses the dynamics of quarterback play, the challenges of cold weather games, and his faith in the Packers' future. Expect lively debates on coaching changes and the impact of ownership in the NFL!
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Sep 20, 2023 • 60min

Formula for Success; Dirty Secrets; Last Stand for Elite Status

Pete Thamel and Rece Davis discuss the Notre Dame vs. Ohio State game, Notre Dame joining a conference, and the formula for success in the UCLA vs. Utah matchup. They also analyze the Florida State vs. Clemson game and preview other exciting matchups in Week 4.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 2h 29min

PMS 2.0 1356 - Ian Rapoport, Quentin Richardson, Jim Harbaugh, Pete Thamel, Kenny Albert, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

Join NFL Senior Insider Ian Rapoport as he discusses Aaron Rodgers' surprising decision to join the Steelers and the impact on team dynamics. NBA veteran Quentin Richardson breaks down pivotal playoff performances, focusing on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's brilliance. Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh shares insights on NFL training philosophies. Meanwhile, ESPN's Pete Thamel and sportscaster Kenny Albert analyze the evolving landscape of college sports and the rising popularity of hockey in warmer climates, creating a lively exploration of today's sports world.
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Aug 22, 2024 • 2h 11min

PMS 2.0 1186 - Pete Thamel, Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Caserio, AJ Hawk & Sheamus LIVE in Studio

Pete Thamel, ESPN's college football insider, discusses Iowa's Kirk Ferentz's suspension and the impact of NIL on college sports. Kirk Herbstreit shares insights on the Florida State vs. Georgia Tech matchup and the vibrant atmosphere in Dublin. Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio reflects on the team's rebuild and player dynamics. WWE superstar Sheamus brings humor, discussing his career and experiences with Gaelic football, while the group chats about their excitement for upcoming events in Ireland.
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Dec 30, 2023 • 59min

CFP Semifinal Preview From THE ROSE BOWL; Don’t Get Bored Playing Michigan; Let’s Talk About Quinn Ewers

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel, and Stanford Steve discuss the College Football semifinal preview at the Rose Bowl. Topics include clash of styles, Michigan's quarterbacks, Jim Harbaugh's legacy, Washington-Texas, and Quinn Ewers's potential return. They also make predictions and enjoy steak!
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Nov 16, 2023 • 55min

“The Jonas Brothers Are Busy;" Caleb Williams’ Final Game?; North Carolina Looking Milquetoast; Week 12 Picks

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel, and Stanford Steve discuss their road trip to James Madison for GameDay, the Jonas Brothers' upcoming performance, and JMU's transition to FBS. They also analyze upcoming games including Miami vs. Louisville, SMU vs. Memphis, and North Carolina vs. Clemson. The hosts share their frustrations with gambling and make their picks for the week.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 1min

College Football Week 3 Recap; Teams You Can Trust; The Prime Effect; Could Alabama Finish Unranked?

Rece Davis and Pete Thamel discuss the Colorado revival, Colorado State failing to finish the game, the Prime Effect spreading, Georgia facing adversity, and defensive coordinator drama at Ole Miss. Ryan McGee talks about Tennessee losing in The Swamp, which quarterback should start for Alabama, and how players handle benching.

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