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Long time NFL Draft and College Football Analyst Todd McShay brings you inside his unique world of an NFL talent evaluator. From the football season to the draft he’ll be following the top draft prospects, sharing the inside scoops from NFL front offices, talking to some of his friends in the industry, and regularly discussing his latest mock drafts. Join Todd on Mondays and Thursdays every week and don't miss his Saturday game day reaction shows.
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Nov 26, 2025 • 42min
Previewing Ohio State–Michigan With Coach Urban Meyer. Plus, Talking Lane Kiffin’s Big Decision
Welcome to The McShay Show! Todd and Muench are joined by special guest Urban Meyer to break down the Ohio State–Michigan rivalry and preview this weekend’s game in Ann Arbor. Then, the guys discuss Lane Kiffin’s looming decision.
0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!3:17 Week 14 CFB picks9:58 Previewing (1) Ohio State [-9.5] vs. (18) Michigan14:05 Coach Urban Meyer joins the show!15:35 The Ohio State-Michigan rivalry20:10 Relationship with Ryan Day23:10 Previewing (1) Ohio State [-9.5] vs. (18) Michigan31:00 Challenges with first year QBs33:05 Evaluating Julian Sayin
35:20 Do Buckeye fans have McShay to thank for a championship?
36:42 Evaluating Lane Kiffin’s decision
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Nov 24, 2025 • 1h 17min
Week 13 Tape Truths: Dante Moore’s NFL Comp, Alabama X Factors, Underwood Evaluations, and More | The McShay Show
Welcome to The McShay Show! The guys rewind the tape and give their biggest takeaways from Week 13 of college football.
0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!2:45 Tape Truths from Week 136:35 Alabama's Germie Bernard needs to be ready for Auburn17:05 Evaluating Isaiah Sategna's draft stock29:35 Tennessee has all the elements of a great pass rush38:45 Dante Moore's NFL comp is C.J. Stroud59:30 Max Klare is Ohio State's wild card at TE1:02:30 Where are we with Bryce Underwood?1:13:30 Coach Urban Meyer joins us on Wednesday!
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Nov 23, 2025 • 1h 47min
Week 13 Reactions: Dante's Dilemma, Mateer's Chaos, and Lane Kiffin's Future | The McShay Show
Steve Muench, a college football analyst and regular contributor, joins to discuss thrilling game recaps and standout player performances. They dive into Oregon's strategy against USC and the impressive composure of quarterback Dante Moore. The duo also considers Jeremiah Love's Heisman candidacy after a stellar game, features insights into Oklahoma's chaotic defensive dominance, and evaluates the playoff picture. Lastly, they ponder Lane Kiffin's uncertain future and family dynamics affecting his decision-making.

Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 25min
Week 12 Tape Truths: Georgia’s Rise, Special RBs, and the College Football Coaching Carousel
Bruce Feldman, a seasoned college-football reporter from The Athletic, joins the conversation to analyze the coaching carousel and rising stars in the sport. He dives into Georgia's impressive defense and its potential in the CFP. The discussion highlights the 2026 running back class, featuring standout athletes like Ahmad Hardy. Feldman shares insights on coaching vacancies, including Brian Kelly's uncertain future at LSU and Lane Kiffin's dilemma with Ole Miss, offering tantalizing predictions about who might land where.

Nov 16, 2025 • 1h 22min
Week 12 Reactions: Oklahoma On Top, Georgia's Guts, & A&M's Comeback | The McShay Show
Oklahoma pulls off an incredible upset against Alabama, showcasing a standout defensive performance. Ole Miss narrowly escapes Florida, with Kiwan Lacy emerging as a key player. Texas A&M makes history with a dramatic 27-point comeback against South Carolina. Notre Dame demonstrates dominance over Pitt, while USC secures an impressive victory versus Iowa. The hosts dive into the playoff implications for Group-of-Five teams and share insights on a talented wide receiver class, all topped off with a live Q&A session tackling rankings and prospects.

Nov 13, 2025 • 53min
Rough Draft 1.5: Dueling 2026 Mocks and the Latest Buzz from NFL Scouts
In this engaging discussion, Steve Muench, a seasoned draft analyst, joins Todd McShay to dissect the latest NFL draft prospects and team strategies. They dive into intriguing comparisons of edge rushers, like Reuben Bain and Keldrick Faulk. The duo debates the merits of quarterback Fernando Mendoza versus Ty Simpson amidst a flurry of trades and mock picks. They also explore under-the-radar talents and the deep receiver class, providing insightful alternatives for teams looking to capitalize on their draft positions.

Nov 10, 2025 • 1h 29min
Week 11 Tape Truths: Mendoza's Draft Stock, Ty Simpson Is NFL Ready, and King Miller's Rise | The Mcshay Show
In this insightful discussion, guest Steve Muench, a college football draft analyst, shares his expertise alongside Todd McShay. They delve into Mason Heitschel's promising freshman performance, Fernando Mendoza's mix of talents and decision-making risks, and spotlight Ty Simpson as the NFL-ready quarterback prototype. Georgia's evolving offense and impressive defense come under scrutiny, while King Miller's rise as a key player for USC's playoff ambitions is celebrated. Plus, updates on Marcel Reed and JMU's defensive prospects keep the excitement alive!

Nov 9, 2025 • 1h 60min
Week 11 Reactions: Alabama Rolls, Oregon Escapes, & Heis-Mendoza! | The McShay Show
Todd McShay is joined by Steve Muench, a college football analyst known for his insightful film evaluations. They break down Alabama's dominant performance against LSU, highlighting Ty Simpson's growth. Indiana's thrilling upset win, led by Fernando Mendoza's clutch play, is explored, as well as Oregon's narrow escape at Iowa with a critical throw by Dante Moore. The duo also discusses current Heisman contenders and Texas Tech's impressive defense, showcasing the vibrant game day atmosphere in Lubbock.

Nov 6, 2025 • 55min
Rough Draft 1.4: The Latest Risers, Fallers, and Behind-the-Scenes Intel on the 2026 QB Class
Welcome to The McShay Show! Todd opens by revealing some behind-the-scenes nuggets on the 2026 NFL draft class based on conversations he's had with NFL scouts. Then, the guys reveal which prospects' stocks are rising and falling entering Week 11 of the college football season.0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!
1:58 Rough Draft: Risers & Fallers6:00 Todd's latest draft prospect intel
9:05 Scouts aren't ready to give up on Carson Beck
10:41 Expect Fernando Mendoza to declare for the NFL Draft
12:18 Dante Moore is leaning towards returning to Oregon next season
13:50 Nico Iamaleava looks like an NFL prospect
15:03 John Mateer needs to return to CFB
17:10 LaNorris Sellers could transfer to Miami
23:11 Riser: Oregon DT A'Mauri Washington27:45 Riser: Michigan Edge Derrick Moore29:07 Riser: Oklahoma Edge R Mason Thomas35:12 Riser: BYU RB LJ Martin40:08 Faller: South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers47:00 Faller: Clemson EDGE T.J. ParkerSubscribe to The McShay Report for access to view all of Todd’s risers and fallers, as well as his mock drafts, big boards, scouting reports, and more throughout the college football season.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Alysha Tsuji Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 5, 2025 • 46min
College Football Playoff Rankings Takeaways: Big Ten Sleepers, ACC Snubs, Big 12 Respect, and SEC Musical Chairs
Welcome to The McShay Show! The guys are jumping on for a bonus episode to react to the first College Football Playoff rankings reveal. Todd and Steve open with their FanDuel picks of the week, then discuss their biggest rankings takeaways, surprises, lessons, and more.
0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!
0:33 CFP Rankings Reaction2:45 Week 11 Preview + Picks!7:08 Biggest takeaways from the CFP rankings reveal8:10 The CFP committee got it right23:30 The potential scheduling issue with the current CFP rankings
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