Tennessee heads to Athens to try and end Georgia’s playoff hopes, Texas & Oregon hit the road and try to avoid upsets to Arkansas and Wisconsin while Colorado and BYU play host to dangerous BIG 12 teams Utah and Kansas. Can Notre Dame and SMU keep the offense going, do Ohio State and LSU have anything to worry about? McElroy breaks it all down in his week 12 previews plus gives you the GIANT KILLERS to keep an eye on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 14, 2024•53 min
The latest CFP rankings are out and McElroy sits down with David Pollack to break it all down and discuss why Texas and Penn State are ranked so high, if Georgia can fix their issues, what teams they think can actually WIN a national championship and how many the ACC and BIG should get in. Plus, the guys talk about this being the most wide open national championship race since 2007 and how southern teams fare if and when they have to play up north in December. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Nov 13, 2024•42 min
Alabama and Ole Miss looked like complete teams in their huge wins over the weekend, while questions remain for Brian Kelly and Kirby Smart. Miami’s luck ran out but is that a good thing for the Hurricanes and are we ready for a Colorado vs BYU BIG 12 Championship? McElroy breaks it down in his Top 10 takeaways from week 11 plus tells you to be on the lookout for brand bias in the College Football playoff rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Georgia heads to Ole Miss looking to avoid turnovers and an upset, while Alabama takes on LSU in Baton Rouge at night, no easy task for either team. Does Florida have a chance at Texas, can Georgia Tech shock Miami and will Clemson prove they belong in the top 25 by getting a win at Virginia Tech? McElroy previews them all plus tells you why Indiana will run over Michigan, why Washington will keep it close vs Penn State and what to expect from BYU vs Utah in the Holy War. Learn more about your a...
Nov 07, 2024•54 min
The first College Football rankings are in and McElroy is here to give you his full breakdown. Not much of a surprise in the Top 10 but some questions about Texas and Penn State’s best wins and should BYU be worried about their first reaction. Should Clemson, and Army even be ranked, will Notre Dame hold inside the Top 10 and if you are an SMU fan should you be worried? Plus we play a game of “what if” with Miami, Texas and Notre Dame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Nov 06, 2024•35 min
Ohio State won with their C-game, Carson Beck has Georgia all over the map, Texas A&M is humbled and can we PLEASE stop propping up Penn State until they win a big game. McElroy breaks it all down in his Top 10 takeaways and asks the question just how good are Miami, Notre Dame, Tennessee and Indiana? Plus we give you what the top 15 should be and tell you why big name programs like USC, Oklahoma, Michigan and Florida might not want to make bowl plans just yet. Learn more about your ad choic...
Nov 04, 2024•59 min
On a day filled with upsets it was the top teams that showed they can win when it mattered most as Ohio State took down Penn State for a statement win and Georgia pulled away from Florida. Others were not so lucky as South Carolina humbled Texas A&M, while Iowa St and Clemson lost at home. SMU, Indiana and Tennessee just keep winning and McElroy is here to give you his instant analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 03, 2024•26 min
McElroy previews the big week 10 slate. Will Penn State hand Ohio State their 2nd loss or can the Buckeyes continue their dominance over the Nittany Lions? Is Texas A&M on upset alert at South Carolina and who’s CFP hopes will stay alive between Pittsburgh and SMU? Florida looks to stun Georgia, #1 Oregon visits the Big House, Arkansas looks to end the Ole Miss season while Louisville looks for their first EVER win against Clemson, plus much more and Giant Killers. Learn more about your ad c...
Oct 31, 2024•57 min
The College Football Playoff rankings come out next week and McElroy does his best to break down the 27 teams that are still in the race. Are Oregon and Penn State locks, where dp Georgia, Ohio State and Miami end up? Can Notre Dame overcome a soft schedule with an 11-1 record, does Indiana have enough quality wins if they stumble once and can Clemson run the table? Plus what to do with Alabama, LSU, SMU and Ole Miss. We answer all these questions and give the odds that each team wins out to rea...
Oct 30, 2024•51 min
Texas A&M is on the rise under Elko, Ohio State and Penn State survived to set up a HUGE showdown, Texas got by Vanderbilt but has some things to clean up, Alabama is back on track but are they still in the hunt in a SEC Championship that is starting to take shape. Also, haters beware…Notre Dame is pretty good, the Big 12 is exciting and some surprise undefeated teams are tough to evaluate. McElroy breaks it all down in his Top 10 takeaways plus gives you what the Top 15 should be. Learn mor...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr
Texas A&M takes down LSU in College Station moving to the top of the SEC. Ohio State survives a scare from Nebraska while Penn State (minus Allar in the 2nd half) takes care of Wisconsin, setting up a HUGE BIG Ten matchup next week. Texas holds on vs Vanderbilt, Alabama dominates and Ole Miss sends Oklahoma into a tailspin. Colorado is bowl eligible and in the hunt for the BIG 12 title, Notre Dame just keeps winning and more instant reaction from week 9. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Oct 27, 2024•31 min
Notre Dame takes on a dangerous (and undefeated) Navy team while Alabama hosts Missouri in MUST win situations to keep CFP hopes alive for all FOUR teams. LSU travels to Texas A&M with the top of the SEC on the line. Texas heads to Vanderbilt who looks to drop anchor on another blue blood, while Oregon, Penn State and Ohio State better not get caught looking with Illinois, Wisconsin and Nebraska trying to pull an upset. McElroy breaks it all down plus gives you his GIANT KILLERS. Learn more ...
Oct 24, 2024•58 min
McElroy and Todd Blackledge go deep into the BIG 10 to discuss the Oregon weapons and if they can hold #1, if Ohio State’s defensive line can hold up, what Penn State’s ceiling is this year, if Indiana and Illinois are for real and how many BIG 10 teams can make the CFP. Plus, is Georgia back to being the best team in the SEC and is the Army Navy undefeated seasons the best story of the college football season. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Oct 23, 2024•32 min
McElroy gives his top 10 takeaways from a HUGE week 8 in college football. Georgia showed it still has a championship defense, Tennessee showed it might be a championship contender, Alabama isn’t dead yet but they have to grow up fast, while the ACC is up for grabs as Miami, Clemson and SMU try to avoid a nightmare scenario. Texas got a baptism by fire in the SEC and was it the right call to pull Ewers for Manning, and is it time to panic at Oklahoma, Michigan, USC and Utah. Plus McElroy gives y...
Oct 21, 2024•58 min
Georgia goes to Austin and takes down #1 Texas, Tennessee beats Alabama in Knoxville (again) giving the Tide their second loss before November for the first time since 2007, Miami, BYU and Iowa State all survive to stay undefeated, Notre Dame, Clemson and LSU keep winning, Indiana is for real and there are some REAL questions about Michigan. McElroy breaks it all down in our Sunday edition of ACF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 20, 2024•25 min
Texas hosts Georgia while Tennessee welcomes Alabama in a HUGE SEC slate this weekend. Will the Longhorns stay atop the SEC and can the Tide right the ship? Indiana looks to stay undefeated as Nebraska comes to town and can Illinois give the defending national champs Michigan their THIRD loss of the season? Can Louisville derail Miami’s season and are Oregon, Notre Dame, Iowa State and LSU on upset alert?! McElroy breaks it all down in the week 8 preview. | Always College Football Learn more abo...
Oct 17, 2024•58 min
McElroy and Colt McCoy get together to talk Texas vs Georgia, Ohio State’s future, the craziness of the 12 team playoff and what if Colt didn’t get hurt in the 2010 National Championship game. Plus who is the ONE program that Colt wanted a piece of when he was at Texas?! | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 16, 2024•32 min
Oregon and Penn State walked away with HUGE wins last weekend but don’t think Ohio State is going away, Texas is the best team in the country and they are showing it. Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia have work to do, oh and don’t sleep on LSU in what can only be described as the craziest season in the SEC in recent memory. McElroy gives you his top 10 takeaways from a drama filled week 7 in college football. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Oct 14, 2024•56 min
Oregon showed it is among the nations elite by beating Ohio State, while Ryan Day’s big game troubles continue. Penn State gets a huge comeback victory over USC while LSU stuns Ole Miss in OT giving the Rebels 2 losses in their last 3 games. Alabama and Tennessee survive scares from South Carolina and Florida respectively. Texas and Georgia take care of business, setting up a huge matchup next week and McElroy is here to give you all his instant analysis of a great week 7 in CFB | Always College...
Oct 13, 2024•28 min
Statement Saturday is here and McElroy will get you prepared for an amazing week 7. How will Alabama rebound vs South Carolina, Can Oklahoma “keep it ugly” and take down Texas, is Ole Miss vs LSU a CFP elimination game? Plus Ohio State heads to Oregon for what could be the 1st of 2 (or 3) meetings this year, Penn State travels to USC and the the BIG 12 is on full display with BYU, Colorado, Iowa St and Utah all in action. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Oct 10, 2024•57 min
McElroy and Matt Barrie look ahead to week 7 in college football and discuss perception vs reality with some of the top teams. Who needs the win more: Oklahoma or Texas, can Alabama bounce back in a BIG way against South Carolina and does Oregon have the same roster power as Ohio State? Plus will Tennessee bounce back or are the Gators playing tough for Billy Napier, and can you trust anyone in the BIG 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 09, 2024•31 min
McElroy breaks down his TOP 10 takeaways from a historic week 6 in college football. Are their BIG concerns with the Alabama defense, where do Tennessee and USC go after humbling losses on the road. Don’t look now but the ACC is more interesting that we thought with Miami escaping (again) and Clemson, Pittsburgh and SMU looking strong. DO NOT sleep on Army, Navy and Boise State plus McElroy tells you what the TOP 15 should look like. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Oct 07, 2024•56 min
The first weekend in October delivered absolute CHAOS in college football. THREE SEC Top 10 teams lost when Alabama, Tennessee and Missouri went down - what does that say about the top of the conference? USC loses on the road at Minnesota, Washington hands Michigan their 2nd loss of the season, Miami survives with the help of the refs (again) and Ohio State, Georgia & Ole Miss win big and there is a real Heisman favorite out in Bosie with Ashton Jeanty and McElroy is here to tell you all abo...
Oct 06, 2024•29 min
There is one ranked vs ranked game as Missouri travels to College Station to take on Texas A&M, however, SIX Top 15 teams are on the road! Can Tennessee, Clemson, Ole Miss, USC, and Miami avoid the road upset? McElroy tells who, if any, are on upset alert and if UNLV, Pittsburgh, Duke, Indiana and Rutgers can stay undefeated. Plus we give you the ‘GIANT KILLERS’, they have been pretty good…just sayin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 03, 2024•57 min
Five weeks into the college football season and there are some surprises to say the least. Who saw Alabama entering October as the #1 team (with a STUD freshman receiver and no Saban), or Florida State sitting at 1-4, or BYU, Indiana and others undefeated? McElroy looks at the best and worst of the first month of the season, plus tells you who he thinks will get into the CFP from what he has seen so far. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
Oct 02, 2024•41 min
Alabama is STILL the king of college football, Jalen Milroe looks incredible, Georgia has some work to do, Ole Miss ain’t there yet and Notre Dame may just be who we thought they were - and that can be dangerous for the rest of CFB. Plus Colorado and BYU are leading the BIG 12 - who had that and can it hold, the regular season STILL matters, QB dependency for top teams is at an all time high and much more as McElroy gives you his TOP 10 takeaways from week 5.| Always College Football Learn more ...
Sep 30, 2024•52 min
McElroy gives his instant analysis from Alabama’s epic win over Georgia in Tuscaloosa, Ole Miss going down at HOME vs Kentucky, the BIG 12 is all over the place with Arizona upsetting Utah, Colorado dominating UCF and BYU looking like the best of all of them. Plus McElroy looks at the BIG wins for Notre Dame over Louisville, Oklahoma over Auburn and Michigan surviving a late scare from Minnesota and much more. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Sep 29, 2024•28 min
Just how good is Kalen DeBoer and will there be a home field advantage for the Tide? Can Notre Dame run on Louisville, will Virginia Tech give Miami any trouble and what to make of the loser of the Oklahoma/Auburn game? Plus, can Arkansas take down Texas A&M, can Rutgers and Indiana both stay undefeated and will Colorado take down UCF to keep proving the doubters wrong? McElroy answers all these questions and previews all the games you need to know about in week 5. | Always College Football ...
Sep 26, 2024•52 min
McElroy and David Pollack go toe to toe on the Dawgs vs the Crimson Tide. Will Kirby and Georgia push Alabama down without Saban, is DeBoer ready for his 1st SEC game and what will the narrative be if UGA comes out on top? The guys talk about the perception of Tennessee football, the messy situation at Auburn, if Notre Dame can show life against Louisville and figure out if there is anyone outside of the SEC, Ohio State and Miami that could actually WIN the national title this year. Plus, McElro...
Sep 25, 2024•37 min
Tennessee is a legit National Title contender, USC is MUCH better than they were last year, Michigan found an identity, Colorado and the BIG 12 are a ton of fun but are they GOOD, and do we really have to give a playoff spot to a G5 team this year? Plus is it time to panic or be patient at Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Auburn? McElroy gives his TOP 10 takeaways from a wild week 4 | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 23, 2024•52 min
