Cover 3 College Football

CBS Sports, College Football, Football, CFB, College Football Picks

The 'Cover 3 College Football' Podcast is the perfect call for any die-hard fan. Join hosts Chip Patterson, Tom Fornelli, Danny Kanell and Bud Elliott as they take you from National Signing Day to the national championship with in-depth analysis from some of the biggest names in the sport. Cover 3 offers insider insight on the hottest topics in college football, tells you who is creating a buzz and previews each weekend with against-the-spread locks. From coaching searches to quarterback battles and everything in between, Cover 3 has it locked down.

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Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 14min

Big 12 Win Totals, Part 2: The OGs | Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech & West Virginia

The Cover 3 crew breaks down the win totals for the rest of the Big12! Guest picker Wade joins us after he won the auction for Big12 guest picker! First, we talk Kansas State. (9:30) Can the Wildcats repeat as conference champions in 2023? Then, we hit the remaining Texas schools with TCU, Texas Tech and Baylor. (19:12) Finally, we wrap with the rest of the Big12, talking: Oklahoma State, Kansas, Iowa State & West Virginia! (42:30)Want to be guest picker for the Cover 3 podcast? YOU CAN! Check out our ACC Win Total auction: https://www.ebay.com/itm/374835684087Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 9min

Big 12 Win Totals, Part 1: Texas, Oklahoma and which conference newcomer will have the best 2023?

The Cover 3 crew breaks down the win totals for Texas, Oklahoma and more. First, takeaways from the Pac-12 Media Days in Las Vegas (5:12) and the impact on Florida’s offense after a key lineman has left the program to return home for a family medical issue (14:10). Then it’s on to the first part of the Big 12 win totals, with a focus on whether Texas (21:17) and Oklahoma (29:16) will reach 10 wins and what to expect from UCF in its first year in the league (39:53). The rest of Part 1 focuses on the rest of the conference newcomers, looking at the path for Cincinnati (48:30), Houston (54:02) and BYU (58:55) to make a bowl in Year 1 as a Big 12 member. Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Get 20% off Cover 3 merch in the CBS Sports Store: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/cover-3?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=cover-3-collectionWatch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

Jul 20, 2023 • 1h 8min

SEC Media Days Takeaways: Best QB in the conference, preseason order of finish, more! (07/20)

The Cover 3 crew talks Georgia, Alabama, LSU and debates the preseason SEC rankings. First, what Tennessee is getting with the commitment of five-star WR Mike Matthews (1:00), expectations for the Pac-12 media rights deal (4:15) and thoughts on the latest draft of an NIL bill in congress (13:42). Then it's on the big topics at SEC Media Days, including Georgia's strength of schedule (25:35), Alabama's quarterback battle and new coordinators (29:30), raised expectations for LSU (32:44) and more. Finally, how to fill out an All-SEC preseason ballot (41:49) and the preseason poll for the SEC West (51:50) and the SEC East (55:48).Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Get 20% off Cover 3 merch in the CBS Sports Store: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/cover-3?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=cover-3-collectionWatch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 8min

Pac-12 Win Totals, Part 2: USC, Colorado and the rest of the former Pac-12 South (07/12)

The Cover 3 crew picks win totals for USC, Deion Sanders' Year 1 at Colorado and more. Things get started with a look at whether USC will hit double-digit wins in 2023 (2:00) followed by the pursuit of UCLA with a new quarterback (10:00) and Utah looking to three-peat as Pac-12 champs (19:20). The win total breakdowns continue with a focus on Arizona looking to make a bowl game (28:00) and the Year 1 expectations for both Kenny Dillingham at Arizona State (36:00) and Deion Sanders at Colorado (45:50). Finally, as Northwestern looks to the future of its football program what kind of candidates might fit to be the school's next head football coach after Pat Fitzgerald's firing (54:20)?Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Get 20% off Cover 3 merch in the CBS Sports Store: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/cover-3?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=cover-3-collectionWatch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

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Cover 3 College Football

Episodes

Mentioned books

Big 12 Win Totals, Part 2: The OGs | Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech & West Virginia

Big 12 Win Totals, Part 1: Texas, Oklahoma and which conference newcomer will have the best 2023?

SEC Media Days Takeaways: Best QB in the conference, preseason order of finish, more! (07/20)

Barton Simmons on the role of a GM in CFB, Vanderbilt in 2023, more! (07/19)

Cover 3 Summer School: Will Tennessee take another step forward in 2023?

Cover 3 Summer School: Purdue & Rutgers

Cover 3 Summer School: Maryland & Georgia Tech

Cover 3 Summer School: North Carolina

Mailbag! What will it take for a Group of Five Heisman Trophy winner? (07/13)

Pac-12 Win Totals, Part 2: USC, Colorado and the rest of the former Pac-12 South (07/12)

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