Cover 3 College Football

Best bets and game previews from Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson. Game breakdowns and locks included for Georgia-Auburn (7:00), Florida-Missouri (13:30), Alabama-Mississippi State (29:30), Minnesota-Iowa (26:30), Penn State-Indiana (31:45), Michigan-Michigan State (35:00), Oklahoma-Baylor (40:45), Texas-Iowa State (47:15) and much more from the weekend slate. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson reset the playoff picture after the latest rankings release. First, why Oklahoma is a big winner even though it dropped a spot (2:30), the Alabama-Georgia debate for No. 4 (7:00), Auburn's role in the playoff race (12:45) and whether Oregon or Utah could jump a second team from the SEC (17:20). Then, highlights from the Group of Five race (21:45) and a deep dive into the SEC on CBS doubleheader of Florida-Missouri and Georgia-Auburn along with other games with playoff implications (25:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Mailbag Monday! Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson answer listener questions. First, addressing Chad Morris' exit at Arkansas and what's next for the Razorbacks (2:00), whether Gus Malzahn would be involved in that search and where Auburn ranks as a top job in the sport (16:30) as well as whether we should expect coordinators or sitting head coaches to get more looks during the coaching carousel (24:00). Then, a deep dive on the many factors that determine a program's recruiting ceiling (34:30), our favorite NCAA Football video game tales and what we'd like to see from the game in the future (43:30) and whether Notre Dame will win a national championship in the next 50 years (48:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LSU beat Alabama and Penn State lost at Minnesota, what does it all mean? Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson react to Saturday's action. First, Tom celebrates Illinois being bowl eligible (2:00), how Alabama's championship contention was put to the test in defeat (9:00) and whether LSU will jump Ohio State in the ongoing debate for best team in the country (15:15). Then, Minnesota's ceiling (18:45), the heat on Chad Morris after losing to Western Kentucky (28:15), actual live reaction to the finish of Oklahoma-Iowa State (33:30), the Georgia boa constrictor (41:00) and much more from Saturday's landscape-shifting slate in college football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Best bets for the weekend in college football from Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson. Game breakdowns and picks included for Alabama-LSU, Penn State-Minnesota, Baylor-TCU, Wisconsin-Iowa, Purdue-Northwestern, Boston College-Florida State, Oklahoma-Iowa State, Miami-Louisville, Arizona State-USC, Kansas State-Texas and more from the weekend slate. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reaction to the College Football Playoff Rankings from Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson. First, whether there any surprises in the initial rankings (1:30), the preseason contender with the toughest path to playoff (6:00), where to draw the cutoff line for teams with top-four potential (14:00) and what to think of Clemson at No. 5 (18:30). Then it's on to previewing LSU-Alabama (26:40), including what an Alabama win looks like (29:00), Joe Burrow vs. Alabama's defense (35:45), keys to the game (39:00) and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Mailbag Monday! Barton, Tom and Chip answer listener questions. Topics discussed include bad clock management (3:00), Florida's defense (8:00), teams that we can't quit (14:30), Miami recruiting (23:45), what a Champions Classic of football might look like (29:30), helping a parent choosing between raising their child as a fan of Tennessee or Notre Dame (33:15), comparing the job, program and potential at Penn State and Florida State (40:00), whether LSU will be able to keep Joe Brady after this year (54:45) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson react to Florida State firing Willie Taggart. First, whether two years is enough time to give a new head coach (1:00) and where things went wrong for a coach that drew such adoration and fanfare when he was hired (5:30). Then, candidates for the now-vacant Florida State job (15:00) and an analysis of where the job ranks nationally (25:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson sit down on Saturday night to recap the day in college football. First, how Jake Fromm and Georgia answered critics in a win over Florida (3:00), what it says about Oregon that it can win sloppy at USC (16:00) and what Utah's win at Washington means for the Ducks and the Pac-12's playoff hopes (24:40). Plus, highlights from Memphis' shootout win against SMU (29:15), Notre Dame survives against Virginia Tech (40:00) while Wake Forest cruises against NC State (48:00) and what Saturday's home loss to Miami means for Willie Taggart's future (1:00:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share their best bets for the weekend in college football. Game breakdowns and picks included for Baylor-West Virginia (7:45), Oregon-USC (12:20), SMU-Memphis (18:30), Notre Dame-Virginia Tech (23:00), UCLA-Colorado (28:00), Army-Air Force (33:00), Kansas State-Kansas (35:00), Utah-Washington (41:00), Miami-Florida State (43:30), Wake Forest-NC State (46:00), South Carolina-Vanderbilt (49:30), Indiana-Northwestern (54:00) and many more games from the weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices