

College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports
Andy Staples, Ross Dellenger & Steven Godfrey break down the latest college football news with their unique blend of analysis, investigative journalism and over-the-top shenanigans. There will be overreactions, there will be beer, there will be mascot fights. Buckle up for the most informative and funniest show about the most insane sport in America.
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Mar 2, 2021 • 1h
Pete gets married, Eyes of Texas mess, Mississippi Kangaroo returns
We are gathered here today to celebrate... Pete Thamel’s surprise wedding! The guys pop the champagne and celebrate this past weekend’s momentous occasion. The Texas Insider broke a story this week diving into wild backlash from Longhorn boosters over the controversial “Eyes of Texas” alma mater song. Will this schism affect recruiting? Pat Forde then turns to the hardwood for some good old-fashioned speculation. Would Baylor basketball coach Scott Drew jump to the Indiana Hoosiers job if the school moved on from Archie Miller? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 23, 2021 • 46min
Coach Prime’s debut, Taco Bell enters Chicken Wars, conference tournaments in doubt?
With Pete Thamel on vacation, Dan Wetzel and SI’s Pat Forde march on. The guys begin with Jackson State and coach Deion Sanders's wild debut. Can Last Chance U go HBCU and head back to Mississippi? The Big 12 has begun shuffling basketball games ahead of the conference tournaments. Should the tournaments even happen? We also have Taco Bell & Arby’s very late entries into the Chicken Wars as well as the unfortunate OU bar fight over the weekend on the docket. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 18, 2021 • 57min
Jim Harbaugh & Michigan lose another QB, Tim Tebow officially retires, FCS gambling
Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde begin this offseason edition of the podcast with news out of Ann Arbor as Wolverine QB Joe Milton has entered the transfer portal. When will Jim Harbaugh develop a QB at Michigan? College football legend Tim Tebow finally hung up the baseball cleats this week. The guys reminisce on some of their favorite memories covering the Florida Gator quarterback over the years. We also debut our FCS gambling segment and return to the People’s Court before announcing a new player in the chicken wars… seriously. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 16, 2021 • 55min
Gus Malzahn hired at UCF, Jalen Johnson leaves Duke, Chickens head for war
The Gus Bus has parked in Orlando. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde react to UCF’s hiring of former Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn. Is the playoff the ceiling for the Knights? Impact freshman Jalen Johnson opted out of the rest of Duke’s season this week. Is it fair to criticize Johnson’s move? Finally, the Chickens took to the battlefield…seriously. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 11, 2021 • 48min
FCS football is back, Iowa State is here to stay
We open today’s podcast with a tribute to NFL writer Terez Paylor. Our Yahoo Sports coworker tragically passed this week at the age of 37. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde march on by breaking down the game Terez loved. ISU inked head coach Matt Campbell to an extension through 2028. Will the Cyclones make a run to the playoffs in 2021?FCS football kicks off its spring season this weekend. Who will take home the playoff title? The guys wrap the episode with another tribute to a fallen legend, basketball scout Tom Konchalski. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 4, 2021 • 58min
National Signing Day recap, chicken bandit strikes in California
A quiet NSD came and went with a familiar winner, the Alabama Crimson Tide. Dan Wetzel, Pet Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde recap the top signing classes including Texas A&M, Ohio State, Michigan, Ole Miss and more. What can we expect from signing day when the new NIL rules are in place? Will they usher in a new era of parity or will Bama continue to dominate? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Feb 3, 2021 • 1h 3min
RIP John Chaney, Super Bowl week stories, EA CFB game returns
On the eve of National Signing Day, Dan Wetzel, Pet Thamel, and SI’s Pat Forde are concerned SEC recruiting is not what it used to be…from McDonald’s to Family Dollar?! Are we the only ones wishing the Big Game was Ohio State vs Michigan this weekend? The guys share stories ranging from Rob Gronkowski recruiting tales to covering Tom Brady in college before Tampa Bay and Kansas City square off in the Super Bowl this weekend. Legendary Temple coach John Chaney passed away this week at the age of 89. Pat, Pete and Dan reminisce on his famous fight with John Calipari, his stifling zone defense, and his herculean efforts to make a difference beyond the game of basketball. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 28, 2021 • 57min
Tennessee rides with Heupel, Kentucky’s coach Cal blues, Forde’s HOF call
We begin this edition of the Yahoo Sports College Podcasts congratulating Pat Forde on his induction into the US Basketball Writers Hall of Fame. Our long-time friend from Sports Illustrated joined the likes of Dan Wetzel when he got the call this week. The ongoing saga on Rocky Top rolls on as AD Danny White turned to his old school to hire Josh Heupel as the next head coach of the Volunteers. What can Tennessee fans expect from the former Sooner signal-caller? Misery finds company with a quick trip up I-75 where Kentucky basketball fans are bemoaning one of the worst seasons in many seasons. Will coach John Calipari bolt for greener pastures? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 26, 2021 • 50min
Tournament Madness, Coach K’s comments, Tennessee coaching search
Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and Pat Forde from Sports Illustrated are your guides to offseason nirvana.The trio begins with 600 million reasons why March Madness is happening in 2021. Will teams skip the conference tournaments? Duke is currently on the outside of the NCAA tournament but Coach K was the talk of basketball this week after a spout with a student reporter. Did Krzyzewski need to issue an apology?The guys also have the latest from the UT coaching search and two People’s Court cases on the docket. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 22, 2021 • 51min
Wholesale change coming for collegiate athletics, hope for Pac-12 & Tennessee
With an impending NCAA investigation and key players fleeing to the transfer portal, all hope seemed lost for the University of Tennessee a mere few days ago. That was until the school hired UCF athletic director Danny White on Thursday. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde ask what will White bring to Rocky Top and who is he going to target in the coaching search? Across the country, the Pac-12 conference has been writing checks their coffers couldn’t cash for over a decade under the guidance of commissioner Larry Scott. With sweeping change coming to the college landscape, the Pac-12 and Larry Scott parted ways this week. Pat, Pete and Dan recap Scott’s biggest misses in his career. Who will take over for Scott and will we see playoff expansion and conference realignment sooner than later? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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