

Crain & Cone
On3, Blain Crain, Jake Crain, David Cone
Crain & Cone, hosted by former college athletes Jake Crain, Blain Crain, and David Cone, is a college sports show dedicated to delivering quality analysis and passionate insight to the most die-hard fans. On the On3 Network.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 44min
Grading 2025 College Football Coaching Hires | Lane Kiffin, Jon Sumrall, James Franklin, Alex Golesh
There have been a lot of head coaching changes in college football this season, so we decided to break down some of the biggest jobs, and grade the school's hire.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 36min
College Football Playoff PREDICTIONS | Who Wins the 2025 National Championship?
The College Football Playoff is almost here, so we decided to give you each of our full bracket predictions. Let us know what you think in the comments.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 21min
Michigan Football TOP Coaching Candidates | Would Kalen DeBoer Leave Alabama?
Michigan's coaching vacancy stirs up excitement as top contenders are revealed. Kalen DeBoer stands out as the prime candidate following his success at Washington. The discussion tackles possible fits from the NFL, while evaluating obstacles for coaches transitioning to college. Outlandish candidates, like John Gruden, are analyzed alongside more practical options. They explore the influence of donors on decisions and speculate on who Michigan should reach out to next, including big names like Lane Kiffin and Lincoln Riley.

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Dec 11, 2025 • 19min
UPDATE: Michigan’s Sherrone Moore Arrest Details | Did He THREATEN Her?
Explosive developments unfold as Sherrone Moore's arrest raises serious allegations. The hosts discuss rumors of a tumultuous affair and a reported pregnancy linked to the situation. They outline details of an alleged suicide threat and mental health struggles, highlighting the importance of addressing such issues. Conversations touch on the potential fallout for the Michigan program and the implications for recruiting and leadership. In a sobering conclusion, they emphasize the need for compassion and support for those involved.

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Dec 10, 2025 • 18min
BREAKING: Michigan Fires Sherrone Moore Instant Reaction | Full Story Here
Michigan's shocking decision to fire Sherrone Moore has sent ripples through the coaching community. Allegations of an inappropriate relationship have emerged, prompting intense reactions. The hosts discuss the implications for Jim Harbaugh's legacy and the program's credibility, cautioning against rumor-driven narratives. They also explore the challenges of finding a new coach amid postseason pressures. The conversation wraps up with concerns for Moore's future and reflections on program standards, leaving listeners eager to see what unfolds next.

Dec 10, 2025 • 25min
Texas A&M vs Miami College Football Playoff Rd. 1 PREVIEW
Get hyped for the Texas A&M vs. Miami college football playoff matchup! The hosts break down the unique physicality of the game, analyzing key betting lines and home field advantages. They delve into playcalling strategies, with a focus on Texas A&M’s aggressive approach and Miami's run game. Excitement builds around quarterback styles, contrasting mobile plays with traditional pocket passing. Plus, the discussion touches on special teams and whether this game could be a historic moment for A&M. Don't miss the lively insights!

Dec 9, 2025 • 29min
Oklahoma vs. Alabama College Football Playoff Rd. 1 PREVIEW
Get ready for an electrifying showdown as Oklahoma takes on Alabama in the College Football Playoff! The hosts dissect offensive struggles and defensive strengths, exploring how turnovers could flip the game. Listen in as they examine betting lines and delve into Alabama's vulnerabilities, including a lackluster run game. They highlight Oklahoma's big-play potential and strategize on whether conservative playcalling or a bold approach will prevail. Expect a physically intense matchup, filled with red zone drama and halftime adjustments!

Dec 8, 2025 • 47min
Notre Dame’s Resume BETTER Than Alabama’s?? Heated Debate w/ Irish Breakdown’s Bryan Driskell
In this discussion, Bryan Driskell, the founder of Irish Breakdown, dives deep into Notre Dame's playoff snub. He argues why Alabama's loss shouldn't overshadow Notre Dame’s strengths, emphasizing the flaws in the playoff system and potential biases favoring the SEC. The debate heats up over the metrics used to evaluate resumes, with Bryan advocating for a fairer approach to automatic bids in an expanded playoff. He also reveals the reasons behind Notre Dame players declining a bowl game, showcasing their frustration with treatment and media coverage.

Dec 7, 2025 • 29min
BREAKING: Final College Football Playoff Bracket Reaction | Miami Jumps Notre Dame
The hosts dive into the final College Football Playoff bracket, sparking fiery debates and analysis on team placements. They argue over the merits of automatic bids and the controversial decision to rank Miami over Notre Dame. Perspectives on conference championships and their impact on rankings provide engaging insights. The team highlights intriguing first-round matchups, particularly Texas A&M vs. Miami, while questioning if Notre Dame should finally join a conference. Listener reactions add to the lively discussion as they dissect the selection process.

Dec 7, 2025 • 21min
Indiana SHOCKS Ohio State Instant Reaction
Indiana shocked everyone with a stunning Big Ten Championship win over Ohio State. The hosts break down Indiana's gritty performance and highlight their explosive defense as the game-changer. Kirk Signetti's coaching gets high praise, showcasing roster depth and timely plays. Indiana is being eyed as a potential national title contender, while Ohio State grapples with missed opportunities. The discussion includes playoff implications and strategies for both teams going forward. College football parity is in the spotlight, making for an exhilarating analysis.


