

The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football
The Athletic
Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel and Ralph Russo discuss the latest in college football, interview the biggest names in the sport and give insight into the most relevant topics dominating the discussion. From National Signing Day to the National Championship, Bruce, Stew and Ralph have you covered year-round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 22, 2016 • 57min
11/21: How Ohio State-Michigan impacts the playoff + possible Charlie Strong replacements
Bruce and Stew discuss possible candidates to replace Charlie Strong at Texas and other potential head coach openings (5:00); How Tom Herman and Houston upset Louisville in the stunner of the year (13:00); The Ohio State-Michigan rivalry and how Urban Meyer vs. Jim Harbaugh stack up against each other (24:00); How the outcome of the Buckeyes-Wolverines game will impact the College Football Playoff (32:00): Plus your questions answered in the Mailbag (42:30). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2016 • 57min
11/16: Can two Big Ten teams make the College Football Playoff & more on the latest rankings
Bruce and Stew break down the newest College Football Playoff rankings and discuss, is the committee snubbing 8-1 West Virginia? (6:00); Can anyone from the Big 12 even crack the Top 4?(9:00); Korn Ferry’s Jed Hughes discusses his role as one of the coaching world’s most prominent headhunters (14:00); And your questions about the CFP, the Heisman race and much more are answered in the Mailbag (30:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 2016 • 52min
11/14: How the College Football Playoff picture looks after the chaos of Week 11
Bruce and Stew recap the craziness and chaos of Week 11, including the upsets of Clemson, Michigan and Washington and how it all impacts the College Football Playoff picture. They take a look at the bizarre predicament Ohio State is in after Michigan’s loss to Iowa (7:00); Will Penn State get a playoff spot if they win the Big Ten Championship? (13:00); Where will Houston’s Tom Herman be coaching in 2017? (26:00); Should Oregon coach Mark Helfrich be worried about his job? (30:00); Under the radar storylines from this season (38:00); and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2016 • 56min
11/9: The College Football Playoff rankings make zero sense this week!
Stew is joined by Nicole Auerbach from USA Today as the guest co-host while Bruce is out.They discuss this week’s College Football Playoff rankings and why the committee’s decisions this week make no sense (7:00); Rooting for chaos within the top four (17:00); How Chris Petersen has led Washington to be undefeated so far (28:00); An interesting story behind Michigan star player and Heisman candidate Jabrill Peppers (35:00); Big Ten’s Friday night games coming in 2017 (40:00); and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 2016 • 51min
11/7: Which team has a legit shot at beating Alabama this year + Week 10 recap
Bruce and Stew discuss what happened during the LSU-Alabama game and wonder which team can realistically beat Alabama? (6:30); Is Ohio State or Michigan the best Big Ten team? (11:00); How Texas RB D’Onta Foreman is trying to save Charlie Strong’s job (17:00); What the hell is going on at Baylor?! (23:00); Can Texas A&M still make the Playoff after loss to Mississippi State? (32:00); And answers to your Mailbag questions (40:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 2016 • 59min
11/2: Reaction to the first College Football Playoff rankings and Kaylee Hartung of ESPN
Bruce and Stew discuss the College Football Playoff committee’s first set of rankings, then are joined by ESPN and SEC Network’s Kaylee Hartung to talk about the upcoming Alabama-LSU game, including Ed Orgeron’s impact on LSU (12:00); Leonard Fournette (14:00); behind the scenes of Kaylee’s sideline reporting work (20:00); and the ever-popular Mailbag questions (37:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 2016 • 50min
10/31: Who are the serious Heisman contenders and which conference is the best this year?
Bruce and Stew look back at Week 9 and discuss the possibility of big changes in Heisman race; Does Michigan’s Jabrill Peppers have a legit shot to win? (8:00); Is last year’s finalist Deshaun Watson deserving of a top spot? (12:00); Is San Diego State’s Donnel Pumphrey really one of the best running backs in the game? (18:30); And is the SEC still the best conference? (36:00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 2016 • 53min
10/27: Shannon Spake goes behind the scenes as a sideline reporter & previews some Week 9 matchups
Bruce and Stew are joined by FOX Sports sideline reporter Shannon Spake. They start off their chat with the surprise undefeated team of the year, West Virginia; Undefeated Washington’s upcoming matchup at Utah (4:00); Why did Utah RB Joe Williams retire then un-retire? (9:30); Behind the scenes of a college football and hoops sidelines reporter (12:00); The most interesting sports figures to cover (23:00); Why are Ohio State and Michigan considered the only “top” Big Ten teams? (34:00); and more Mailbag questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 2016 • 1h 10min
10/24: How Ohio State’s shocking loss to Penn State impacts the College Football Playoff picture
Bruce and Stew discuss Penn State's shocking upset over Ohio State and what it means for the College Football Playoff picture; The trouble with talented Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon (24:00); Leonard Fournette’s chances of playing his way back into the Heisman race (35:00); Charlie Strong is likely done, who will his successor be? (44:00); and more from Week 8. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 2016 • 47min
10/19: Why the Big Ten is having such a great year with Adam Rittenberg of ESPN
Bruce and Stew are joined by Adam Rittenberg of ESPN and discuss why the Big Ten conference is thriving this year; Does Texas A&M have a chance to beat Alabama? (6:00); Where will Les Miles be coaching next year? (11:00); Would an undefeated Boise State have a shot at the playoff? (20:00); Does the pro style offense lead to better NFL players? (27:00); and more College Football Playoff discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


