Best Connor Wise Podcasts (2025)

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URFC: Bigger Than The Game 41:10

23m ago41:10

41:10

The URFC squad is back, though missing our beloved Sir Sean, for an episode that goes beyond the pitch. We take a moment to send our thoughts, prayers, and unwavering support to Savy King as she begins her road to recovery. We hold space for reflections from those who know Savy best: her teammate in LA and former Royals player, Christen Press, and …

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Penn State HC James Franklin, Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza, & Illinois QB Luke Altmyer Interviews 1:06:13

2h ago1:06:13

1:06:13

(00:45) Penn State HC James Franklin Interview (23:40) Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza Interview (43:40) Illinois QB Luke Altmyer InterviewBy james franklin, luke altmyer, fernando mendoza, nicole auerbach, joshua perry

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RSL: Referees strike again 1:24:39

19m ago1:24:39

1:24:39

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss the FC Dallas match in great detail, preview the upcoming portland match and of course preview the first edition of the 2025 Rocky Mountain Cup. Thank you as always to our presenting sponsor ABC4.com

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Will Arch Maning live up to the hype? Can Alabama bounce back? & More Burning Questions around CFB 49:21

9d ago49:21

49:21

(00:00) Michigan will suspend Sherrone Moore 2 weeks (10:35) CFB commission to be formed (19:00) House settlement saga stretches into next week at a minimum (23:15) Burning Questions (mostly outside the Big Ten) (24:00) Is Arch Manning as good as we think he is? (30:00) Can Alabama bounce back? (33:45) Can FSU? (38:20) What happens at Colorado now?…

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RSL: Var Wars 1:21:07

7d ago1:21:07

1:21:07

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss the disappointing 2-1 loss to the dominant Vancouver Whitecaps side. We go deep into discussion on the RW position and the RB position. We then preview the upcoming match against FC Dallas. Thank you as always to our presenting sponsorABC4.com

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RSL: Revenge in San Diego 1:10:16

13d ago1:10:16

1:10:16

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we discuss all things RSL including the 3-1 road win over San Diego FC. We also talk about the upcoming matchup against Vancouver! Thank you to our presenting sponsor ABC4.com

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Ryan Day Interview + Bill Belichick/Jordon Hudson saga & Shedeur Sanders’ draft slide 1:07:59

17d ago1:07:59

1:07:59

(00:00) Bill Belichick/Jordon Hudson saga (17:40) Shedeur Sanders’ draft slide (25:50) Falcons DC Jeff Ulbrich fined for son’s prank calls during draft (27:15) Takeaways from NBC’s Big Ten Spring Trip -Indiana: tons of turnover, still high expectations -Illinois: will be in convo for CFP -Ohio State: Lots of questions but tons of talent -Michigan: …

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URFC: Let The Rain Fall Down, We're Coming Clean 41:06

12d ago41:06

41:06

We're back with another episode diving into all things Utah Royals. The Royal Riot squad break down the 1-0 road loss to Houston during a chaotic weekend across the NWSL. The injury bug continues to bite, with yet another key player sidelined early in the match. While steady leadership showed up, big questions loom for the rest of the season. Can t…

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Travis Hunter heads to JAX, Shedeur Sanders slides & more headlines from 1st round of NFL Draft 47:04

23d ago47:04

47:04

(1:00) Biggest takeaway from Round 1? (12:15) Jaguars trade up to get Travis Hunter (17:10) TE surprise: Colston Loveland goes ahead of Tyler Warren (20:30) Ashton Jeanty goes 6th overall to Raiders (25:00) Giants trade back into 1st round to get Jaxson Dart (30:05) Shedeur Sanders falls out of 1st round (39:10) Michigan CB Will Johnson’s surprisin…

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RSL: Deadline Disappointment 1:19:51

19d ago1:19:51

1:19:51

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we break down the 2025 winter transfer window. We go through all the signings, nearly signings and failed signings. We give our thoughts on the state of the club and of course the state of referees in MLS. As always this episode is presented by ABC4.com

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URFC: Written in the Stars 56:23

20d ago56:23

56:23

Today’s Royal Riot episode recaps the Utah Royals’ first win of the season — a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Stars, sealed by a clutch, last-minute penalty from Ally Sentnor! We also dive into the biggest news of the week: the official announcement welcoming the Millers as the new majority owners of both RSL and URFC. On top of that, the Royals adde…

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RSL: Moon Men 1:39:05

25d ago1:39:05

1:39:05

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we discuss all things RSL and it is loaded this week. We talk about the loss in Nashville, give our thoughts on the match and we also cover the possible MLS schedule change and give all the pros and cons there. We then interview RSL social media manager Kiki Solano to talk all about the Diego Luna hype that has been g…

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Nico Iamaleava saga, Mass exodus at Cal & NCAA rule changes 37:02

1M ago37:02

37:02

(5:20) Lee Corso’s retirement (8:30) Spring transfer portal window open: Mass exodus at Cal & UNC's Beau Atkinson is transferring (12:45) NCAA changes rule about faking injuries (& tweaks timeout rule to close Oregon 12-men loophole) (18:55) Unpacking the Nico Iamaleava saga (27:15) Family members representing their children as de facto agents (32:…

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URFC: Groundhog Day 53:18

28d ago53:18

53:18

On today’s episode, we’re joined by one of the newest members of the Royal Riot crew — Yiwen (@ProfHelix24)! A longtime Royals and RSL fan, talented artist, and now the creative mind behind our social media, Yiwen hops on to help us break down the 1-0 home loss to Portland. We dig into our takeaways, frustrations, and more from the first four match…

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URFC: Chatting Contracts & Culture with Connor 'Toby' Oniki 1:00:35

1M ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Royal Riot is joined by special guest Connor Oniki, Assistant Sporting Director for the Utah Royals — otherwise known as Royal Riot's number one fan, Toby! A longtime Royals and RSL fan, Utah local, and self-proclaimed CBA and salary-cap nerd, Connor brings a unique blend of legal expertise and club loyalty to the front office. After studying law a…

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Big Ten Burning Questions 43:46

1M ago43:46

43:46

(03:00) - Takeaways from Notre Dame Pro Day (6:00) - Burning Questions for Top Contenders in Big Ten: Ohio State, Michigan, Penn State, Oregon, and Illinois (28:15) - Most intriguing story lines elsewhere: Indiana, Wisconsin, and USC (36:45) - House settlement inching closer to final approvalBy joshua perry, nicole auerbach

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RSL: Luna Eclipses LA 1:12:05

1M ago1:12:05

1:12:05

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we go over the 2-0 win over the reigning MLS champs, LA Galaxy. We talk in depth about the Diego Luna brace, the Diogo miss and more. Thank you as always to our presenting sponsor ABC4.com

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RSL: It’s Miller Time 1:11:29

1M ago1:11:29

1:11:29

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we talk all about Real Salt Lake. We discuss in great length everything about the new ownership rumors, what it means for the club moving forward and our thoughts on the brief tenure of prior ownership. We then discuss the Minnesota match, and preview the upcoming matchup against the LA Galaxy. Thank you to our presen…

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RSL: Ariath Piol joins the Pod 1:12:26

2M ago1:12:26

1:12:26

Hayden and Mattey welcome RSL forward Ariath Piol onto the podcast to discuss his highs and lows to start the season. We then dive deep into his background as a player and more. We talk all things RSL and as always are presented by ABC4.com

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URFC: A Tale of Two Halves 39:30

2M ago39:30

39:30

In this episode of Royal Riot, we break down the San Diego Wave match - the ultimate tale of two halves! After going down 2-0, the Royals fought back with a two-goal rally, ultimately falling 3-2 on the road. We celebrate Imani Dorsey's return to the field and Ally Sentnor’s well-deserved "Assist of the Week" for her perfect setup to Mina Tanaka. P…

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NFL Draft Rankings Special: Defense with Connor Rogers 51:57

2M ago51:57

51:57

(:48) Overall impressions of the defensive players in this draft class (2:16) Connor's Top 10 EDGEs (3:05) #1 Penn State EDGE Abdul Carter (5:11) #2 Marshall EDGE Mike Green (7:08) #3 Texas A&M EDGE Nic Scourton (8:46) #4 Texas A&M EDGE Shemar Stewart (11:07) #5 Tennessee EDGE James Pearce Jr. (13:00) #6 Ohio State EDGE J.T. Tuimoloau (14:28) Quick…

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URFC: Beyond the Pitch with Utah Royals Head of Performance Willem Moens 1:13:39

2M ago1:13:39

1:13:39

Royal Riot is joined by special guest Willem Moens, Head of Performance for the Utah Royals, on today's episode. Willem joined the team in early 2025 and brings his experience from Belgium, where he worked alongside head coach Jimmy Coenraets. He talks about what he and his team are doing to improve player health and longevity, and he shares what h…

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NFL Draft Rankings Special: Offense with Chris Simms & Connor Rogers 51:37

2M ago51:37

51:37

(1:23) Overall impressions of this draft class (3:00) Connor's Top 10 QBs (3:00) #1 Miami QB Cam Ward (6:34) #2 Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders (9:27) #3 Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart (12:37) #4 Alabama QB Jalen Milroe (16:20) #5 Louisville QB Tyler Shough (17:28) Quick look at #6-10 (18:49) Connor's Top 10 RBs (19:06) #1 Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty (22:18)…

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RSL: Dynamic Dioego 1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we dive deep into another RSL win this time over the Houston Dynamo. We discuss the match in detail and discuss the upcoming match against FC Dallas. Thank you to our presenting sponsor ABC4.com

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Shedeur Sanders draft stock reportedly falling, Eddie George named Bowling Green HC + ACC, FSU & Clemson reach settlement 53:33

2M ago53:33

53:33

(1:09) Shedeur Sanders reportedly falling off draft boards (12:55) Eddie George hired as Bowling Green HC (21:32) Schools getting rid of spring games (28:38) Was there a winner in the ACC/FSU-Clemson settlement? (41:15) Oregon extends HC Dan Lanning (48:21) WVU HC Rich Rodriguez bans TikTok dancingBy nicole auerbach, joshua perry

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RSL:To be or not DP 1:26:34

2M ago1:26:34

1:26:34

The boys are back giving you all the hot takes on the RSL roster that has struggled early in MLS play. Three games in with a win and two losses. We discuss the roster, and where we think the problems are. The players? The coaches? FO? We dive deep on this one. This episode and all episodes are presented by ABC4.com.…

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RSL: Back at The Fortress 1:23:54

2M ago1:23:54

1:23:54

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we discuss the disappointing results in Champions Cup, go over the MLS home opener against Seattle and preview the upcoming San Diego matchup. We then welcome on our newest sponsor Waleska, the owner of the wonderful Italian restaurant Scelto. Thank you as always to our presenting sponsor ABC4.com…

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URFC: New Season, New Royals – 2025 & Home Opener Preview 55:54

2M ago55:54

55:54

We’re back for our 2025 season preview! In today's episode, we give our final notes on the international window and break down some roster updates—including the recent injury relief signings of Aria Nagai, Kayla Colbert, and Sydney Jones, strengthening the squad as we head into the season. We share our hopes and dreams for the 2025 season, preview …

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URFC: Royals Kit Release with Tyler Gibbons 50:35

3M ago50:35

50:35

It’s kit reveal day for the NWSL and the Utah Royals! In this episode, your weekly Royals crew kicks things off with roster updates, NWSL rules and regulations, preseason matches, and international duty highlights—including SheBelieves Cup MVP and title winner Mina Tanaka for Japan. Then, Stockton and Mattey sit down with Tyler Gibbons, VP of Marke…

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Chris Simms on 2025 QB Class + Combine Interviews with DL & LB Prospects 1:03:54

3M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

(11:04:42) Takeaways from meeting w/ DL & LB Prospects (11:14:48) Evaluating 2025 QB class (11:26:43) What will be the big headlines coming out of the Combine? (27:47) South Carolina EDGE Kyle Kennard Interview (33:04) Arkansas EDGE Landon Jackson Interview (39:33) Iowa LB Jay Higgins Interview (46:03) Oklahoma LB Danny Stutsman Interview (53:29) U…

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NFL Combine & Draft Primer with NBC Sports’ Connor Rogers 32:35

3M ago32:35

32:35

(:32) Big picture thoughts on draft, what are the strongest position groups? (6:12) Who is the best player in this draft? (11:35) Evaluating 2025 QB draft class (17:02) Comparing top TEs: Tyler Warren vs Colston Loveland (19:09) Will RBs be valued more after past NFL season? (22:40) D-Line could dominate the draft (24:27) What’s the weakest positio…

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RSL: The Way To San Jose 56:57

3M ago56:57

56:57

Join the boys at Royal Riot as Mattey and Jimmy take you through the latest news around RSL including the matchup with C.S Herediano and they preview the upcoming match with San Jose. Thank you to our presenting sponsor ABC4

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Matt Cassel on the 2025 QB draft class, NFL Combine & his own unique path to the NFL 53:11

3M ago53:11

53:11

(2:19) What do you look for from QBs at the Combine? (7:46) Evaluating the QBs in the 2025 draft class (17:18) Travis Hunter’s decision to enter draft as a CB (18:37) Matt’s path from college to the NFL (27:57) Matt's reaction to Bill Belichick taking UNC job (32:15) The trend of NFL guys returning to college (34:58) Future of college football play…

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Coaching Carousel Recap 48:32

3M ago48:32

48:32

(3:35) Coaching Carousel Lookback (4:35) UNC-Bill Belichick (13:44) Purdue-Barry Odom (16:59) WVU-Rich Rodriguez (21:02) UCF-Scott Frost (25:15) Wake Forest-Jake Dickert (29:05) Which Group of 5 hires stood out? (31:43) High profile coaches that were retained (38:59) NFL to college pipelineBy Adam Wise

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RSL: New Kit Details with Tyler Gibbons 33:28

3M ago33:28

33:28

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we welcome on THE Tyler Gibbons to discuss the 2025 away jersey! We have all the details on how it was made.. plus some spoilers!! This podcast is presented by ABC4.Com

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URFC: Not Like Us 54:26

3M ago54:26

54:26

Royal Riot is back to talk all things Utah Royals! Sean, Maggie, Stockton, and Brooke discuss the new signings, share clips from players and Coach Jimmy at media day, and talk about the schedule release campaign winners—plus the real winner of the Super Bowl: Kendrick Lamar. Join us! Find your Royals and RSL coverage on ABC4Utah.…

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RSL: Season Preview + Soccer Wise 1:13:42

3M ago1:13:42

1:13:42

Join the boys at Royal Riot as we look back at the moves this offseason and preview the 2025 season. Mattey and Hayden join Soccer Wise to talk all things RSL. Go give them a follow and check them out! This podcast is presented to you by ABC4 Utah

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Ryan Day & Ohio State agree to new 7-year contract 17:39

3M ago17:39

17:39

(:30) Ryan Day’s contract extension (10:17) Ohio State staff changes (13:55) Expectations for OSU next seasonBy Adam Wise

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Ohio State loses DC Jim Knowles to Penn State, Notre Dame hiring DC Chris Ash & Latest on Michigan’s sign-stealing investigation 43:17

4M ago43:17

43:17

(2:43) Penn State hires Ohio State DC Jim Knowles to same role (12:54) What’s the state of Ohio State's coaching staff? (17:18) Notre Dame expected to hire Chris Ash as replacement for Al Golden at DC (20:44) Report: ESPN OK's option to televise ACC sports through '36 (26:44) Michigan responds to the NCAA in regards Connor Stalions probe (35:46) Re…

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URFC: We Are SO Back 28:54

3M ago28:54

28:54

Royal Riot is back for the 2025 season! We've got a short episode for you today, catching up on the offseason happenings of the Utah Royals. We talk through the good and the bad, and say our goodbyes to the departing players. Come back soon for new player profiles and a full 2025 season preview! Royal Riot is presented by ABC4Utah.…

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Lessons learned from 12-Team CFP + What’s next for OSU & ND? 38:57

4M ago38:57

38:57

(2:03) What’s next for Ohio State? (4:25) What’s next for Notre Dame? (7:42) Lessons learned from 12-team playoff… (8:03) On campus games are awesome (10:34) Didn’t have to write off teams after one bad September loss (12:49) Awesome end of year matchups & other bowl games were great (16:46) No true Cinderellas in CFP (20:27) Rivalry games don’t ma…

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Ohio State National Championship Postgame Interviews 12:24

4M ago12:24

12:24

(:32) Ohio State OC Chip Kelly Interview (3:57) Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith Interview (5:13) Ohio State WR Emeka Egbuka Interview (6:47) Ohio State RB Quinshon Judkins Interview (8:47) Ohio State DE Jack Sawyer Interview (10:05) Ohio State DC Jim Knowles InterviewBy Adam Wise

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CFP National Championship Instant Reaction: Ohio State def. Notre Dame 34-23 43:49

4M ago43:49

43:49

(1:05) Biggest takeaways: Best team in the CFP won & Ryan Day is vindicated (15:08) What changed for ND after first drive? (21:44) Credit to ND for continuing to fight (25:38) Marcus Freeman’s questionable decision making (32:24) Chip Kelly’s offense got the best of Al Golden’s defense (34:20) Big Ten wins back-to-back titles (38:36) Ohio State gol…

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CFP National Championship Preview: Ohio State vs Notre Dame 46:18

4M ago46:18

46:18

(6:16) What’s most compelling about this matchup? (10:23) Which QB do you trust more: Will Howard or Riley Leonard? (16:14) When Ohio State has the ball (24:18) When Notre Dame has the ball (31:22) Marcus Freeman vs Ryan Day (38:57) WTF on RTF: Lou Holtz tweet on Ryan Day (43:38) Natl Champ picksBy Adam Wise

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CFP Semifinal Recap & Lookahead to Natl. Championship 50:36

4M ago50:36

50:36

(1:19) Big picture takeaway: OSU & ND reaching title game proves the new playoff system worked (9:00) Orange Bowl Recap: Notre Dame def. Penn State (28:24) Cotton Bowl Recap: Ohio State def. Texas (37:03) National Championship lookaheadBy Adam Wise

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CFP Semifinals Preview 43:40

4M ago43:40

43:40

(1:47) NIU football joining Mountain West Conference in 2026 (5:08) Ashton Jeanty declares for NFL Draft (7:52) Blue Bloods take center stage in CFP Semifinals (11:31) A Black HC will coach in Natl Champ for first time ever (14:00) Orange Bowl Preview: Notre Dame vs Penn State (30:28) Cotton Bowl Preview: Texas vs Ohio State…

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CFP Quarterfinals Recap 1:06:25

4M ago1:06:25

1:06:25

(2:58) Overall thoughts from CFP Quarterfinals: 4 Conference Champs are out *Rest vs Rust debate (7:50) *Only 1 SEC team remains (15:28) (28:49) Fiesta Bowl Recap: Penn State def. Boise State (35:51) Peach Bowl Recap: Texas def. Arizona State (41:17) Rose Bowl Recap: Ohio State def. Oregon (52:18) Sugar Bowl Recap: Notre Dame def. Georgia (59:50) L…

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CFP Quarterfinals Preview + Pop-Tarts Bowl Recap 56:56

5M ago56:56

56:56

(2:30) Overall thoughts going into CFP Quarterfinals *What Boise St & ASU have to prove as underdogs *First round byes vs the path to championship for top seeded teams (8:03) Cam Ward opting out at halftime of Pop-Tarts Bowl (16:10) WTF on RTF: Pop-Tarts antics (23:28) Fiesta Bowl Preview: Boise State vs Penn State (31:21) Peach Bowl Preview: Arizo…

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CFP First Round Reaction & Recaps 55:18

5M ago55:18

55:18

(2:50) Overall reaction to first-round blowouts (15:28) SEC narratives & Lane Kiffin's tweets (21:56) CFP ratings vs the NFL games (25:23) Indiana/Notre Dame recap (30:38) SMU/Penn State recap (34:44) Clemson/Texas recap (37:54) Tennessee/Ohio State recap (43:43) Kirk Herbstreit’s comments on OSU's "lunatic fringe" fans (50:27) WTF on RTF: Tennesse…

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CFP First Round Previews, Norfolk State Hires Mike Vick & The Pop-Tarts Bowl continues to wow us 50:11

5M ago50:11

50:11

(1:46) Norfolk State hires Mike Vick as HC (4:08) Marcus Freeman extension at Notre Dame (6:40) Dave Clawson stepping down at Wake Forest, Jake Dickert replacing him (10:16) Fallout from the December transfer portal (17:28) CFP 1st Round Preview: Indiana at Notre Dame (23:40) CFP 1st Round Preview: SMU at Penn State (28:29) CFP 1st Round Preview: C…

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