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The Solid Verbal College Football

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College football in all its glory. Ditch the mainstream and break the huddle with The Solid Verbal. Since 2008, Ty Hildenbrandt and Dan Rubenstein have been shaking up the college football podcasting scene with their fun and unique blend of commentary. Whether you're a diehard or a casual observer, the show taps into your fandom with spirited debates, fresh perspectives, and segments you won't hear anywhere else. Recognized as trailblazers in the podcasting world, The Solid Verbal isn't just another college football show—it's America's College Football Podcast. Become a Verballer today and join thousands of others who don't just love college football, they live it!

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REACTION EP! Oklahoma Gets Revenge, Notre Dame Goes Down + Favorite Week 6 College Football Things & Verballer Questions - CFB Podcast for 10/8

Week 6 was REVENGE week in college football! Ty and Dan react to the Oklahoma Sooners' huge victory over the Texas Longhorns in the Red River Rivalry, Notre Dame's road loss to Louisville, Jalen Milroe's career day in a big road win for Alabama over Texas A&M, UCLA's potentially interesting defense after beating Washington State, and Ohio State's sloppy win over Maryland. Plus, in this college football podcast, Georgia Tech's crazy win over Miami, LSU's plot to kill its fans, North Carolina'...

Oct 08, 20231 hr 7 min

The Red River Rivalry, Super Ball Saturday & College Football Week 6 Picks, Previews and Predictions! - CFB Podcast for 10/4

It's Red River Rivalry Week! Ty and Dan walk through Week 6 of the 2023 college football season and give their picks, best bets, previews and predictions. In this college football podcast, they debate whether Texas has the juice to cover a 6.5 point spread against Oklahoma, why Alabama vs. Texas A&M is different in 2023, how Kentucky could keep it close against Georgia, and why Missouri is an obvious Home Dog of the Week. Plus, Maryland's chance to be giant-killers against Ohio State, double...

Oct 04, 20231 hr 18 min

Which of Georgia, Michigan, Oregon, and Oklahoma are Actually GREAT? [BURNING CFB QUESTIONS PREVIEW] - College Football for 10/2

After one month of the 2023 college football season, Ty and Dan wonder which of Georgia, Michigan, Oregon, and Oklahoma are "Actually Great" and which are just benefiting from ideal circumstances. Plus, a special lifeline call to ESPN's Bill Connelly, a notable friend of the podcast. The full version of this episode is available for Patreon subscribers at Verballers.com . Submit your CFB questions and hear our answers as part of our Monday episodes. Like the podcast? Leave us a rating and review...

Oct 02, 202328 min

The LSU-Ole Miss Shootout, Georgia's Tester at Auburn, Notre Dame's heroics at Duke & College Football Week 5 Reactions - College Football for 10/1

Ty and Dan talk through an exciting Week 5 of college football, that featured a little something for every type of fan, whether you're into high-scoring shootouts, defensive slugfests or underdog stories. In this college football podcast episode, we recap Ole Miss's big home win over LSU, Georgia's sudden vulnerability as a rushing defense, Sam Hartman's clutch scramble to keep the Irish alive at Duke, USC's defensive questions, and more. Plus, Oregon State's win over Utah on Friday night, Penn ...

Oct 01, 20231 hr 14 min

Ranked Teams on the Road for Su Casa Saturday + CFB Week 5 Picks - College Football for 9/27

Ty and Dan take a look at college football's Week 5, featuring an overabundance of ranked teams playing on the road in key matchups. What does Notre Dame-Duke look like a week after the Irish suffered a heartbreaking loss to Ohio State? Can the Jayhawks pull a road upset against the Longhorns? Will Ole Miss deliver in a big game? Do the Buffaloes have a chance in USC-Colorado? Plus, Ty's Alt Rock Parlay, your Verballer Weather Forecast and much more to get your ready for the weekend ahead. If yo...

Sep 27, 20231 hr 18 min

Was Lou Holtz right about Ohio State? + Verballer Top 12 Reactions [BURNING CFB QUESTIONS PREVIEW] - College Football for 9/25

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan react to the latest Verballer Top 12 Poll, recap USC's closer-than-expected win over Arizona State, and dive into the Verballerhood's burning questions after Week 4. Notably, was Lou Holtz right about Ohio State losing to more physical teams? Plus, what are the odds that nobody finished unbeaten, which teams have definitively answered the critics, and who is donezo after four weeks? The full version of this episode is available for Patreon sub...

Sep 25, 202326 min

Week 4 Reactions: Ohio State's dramatic win at Notre Dame & FSU's overtime thriller over Clemson - College Football for 9/24

Ty and Dan react to an eventful Week 4 of college football as Ohio State needed a last-second score to beat Notre Dame, Florida State needed a comeback to upend Clemson and much more. Plus, Iowa's unserious offense gets shut out, Alabama's quarterback controversy ends, Oklahoma's offense leaves us wanting more, Utah sits on UCLA, and Oregon ends Colorado's fairy tale. And, an emotional batch of Verballer Reverbs to end an intense night of recaps. If you're interested in playing our exclusive Pat...

Sep 24, 20231 hr 18 min

Week 4 Picks + The Winners of Ohio State-Notre Dame, Florida State-Clemson, Colorado-Oregon on Sourdough Saturday - College Football for 9/20

Ty and Dan gear up for the biggest college football weekend of the year and make their picks for Sourdough Saturday. In this college football podcast episode, they break down the hiccups in Clemson's passing game and how it affects its chances against Florida State, the odds that Colorado gets trounced by Oregon, the gameplan for Notre Dame to beat Ohio State, and the latest installment of ugly Iowa-Penn State matchups. Plus, whether Alabama still deserves the benefit of the doubt, how UCLA coul...

Sep 20, 20231 hr 18 min

How good is the SEC? Does a one-loss Georgia make the College Football Playoff? [BURNING CFB QUESTIONS PREVIEW] - College Football for 9/18

Ty and Dan grapple with the uncertainties through three weeks of the 2023 college football season, question the SEC's rank in the conference pecking order, and wonder what happens to a one-loss Georgia with respect to the College Football Playoff. In this preview, they also unveil the latest Verballer Top 12 poll, recap the late kicks from Saturday night and play back your Week 3 Reverbs. The full version of this episode is available for Patreon subscribers at Verballers.com . Submit your CFB qu...

Sep 18, 202330 min

Week 3 Reactions: Alabama struggles, Florida State's close call, Missouri's dramatic win, Florida upsets Tennessee - College Football for 9/17

Ty and Dan react to Missouri's miracle kick, Florida State's close call, Alabama's quarterback woes, and all the important storylines from Week 3. In this college football podcast episode, they also break down Florida's upset of Tennessee, West Virginia's victory in the Backyard Brawl, the first Ferentz Fluff Up of the season, LSU's dominant showing in Starkville, Washington's blowout over Michigan State, and much more. The Solid Verbal College Football Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Sp...

Sep 17, 20231 hr 10 min

Week 3 Picks + Who wins in Tennessee-Florida, Pitt-West Virginia & other big games on Spelunker Saturday - College Football for 9/13

Ty and Dan dive deep into the caves in preparation for Spelunker Saturday, unearthing the gems of college football Week 3. In this college football podcast episode, they preview and give their best bets for the biggest games of Week 3, including Tennessee vs. Florida, Pitt vs. West Virginia, Kansas State vs. Missouri, Washington vs. Michigan State and more. Plus, LSU's tricky trip to Mississippi State, Penn State's clunker potential against Illinois, lookahead spots for Florida State, Ole Miss, ...

Sep 13, 20231 hr 9 min

What's next at Michigan State? Which teams have a proven QB & defense? How many losses for Texas? [BURNING CFB QUESTIONS PREVIEW] - College Footbal for 9/11

Ty and Dan react to the news of Mel Tucker's suspension at Michigan State, discuss the teams with proven quarterback and defense combinations through Week 2, and make a hypothetical million dollar bet on the final record of the Texas Longhorns. In this college football podcast episode, a look at the Verballerhood's burning questions after Week 2. The full, extended version of this episode is available for Patreon subscribers at Verballers.com . Submit your questions and hear our answers as part ...

Sep 11, 202326 min

Week 2 Reactions: Are the Texas Longhorns and Miami Hurricanes officially back? - College Football for 9/10

Ty and Dan cover the key Week 2 moments and react to a loaded slate of college football action, featuring a Texas upset of Alabama, a breakout performance by Miami over Texas A&M and a close call for Oregon against Texas Tech. Plus, another impressive win for Coach Prime and Colorado, Wazzu's upset of Wisconsin, Utah's second straight win with a backup QB, an ugly CyHawk game, another ugly CyHawk game, a crazy finish in Starkville, and ridiculous weather delays in the All Climate Conference....

Sep 10, 20231 hr 23 min

Week 2 Picks + Winners of Texas-Alabama, Texas A&M-Miami & Colorado-Nebraska on Samoyed Saturday - College Football for 9/6

College Football Week 2 is a LOADED SLATE of action. In this college football podcast, Ty and Dan cover the biggest action of the week and place their bets on the most notable games, including Texas vs. Alabama, Texas A&M vs. Miami, and Nebraska vs. Colorado. Plus, is Utah set to destroy Baylor's lines, can Tulane hang with Ole Miss, could a REVERSE Ferentz Fluff-Up be in the cards for Iowa vs. Iowa State, and why is the Oregon-Texas Tech point spread so weird? And, does a Scorned Wazzu have...

Sep 06, 20231 hr 13 min

Should LSU be ELIMINATED from the College Football Playoff after getting drubbed by Florida State? [BURNING CFB QUESTIONS PREVIEW]

Are LSU's College Football Playoff chances over after losing 45-24 to Florida State on Sunday night? On today's college football podcast, Ty and Dan react to Florida State's dominate victor and wonder not only how high the Noles can go, but what this means for the Tigers for the reason of the season. Plus, a look back at Wyoming's upset of Texas Tech, a handful of Pac-12 games with late kicks on Saturday, and DJ U's debut with Oregon State. And, Verballer questions about the true effects of the ...

Sep 04, 202339 min

Week 1 Reaction: Colorado and Coach Prime Stun the CFB World - College Football for 9/3

Ty and Dan dedicate this college football podcast episode to their reactions after an eventful start to the college football season as Colorado upset TCU in Deion Sanders' debut as Buffs coach. How does it change the expectations for Coach Prime, Colorado and the Pac-12 moving forward? Plus, Utah keeps on trucking in a win over Florida, North Carolina finds its defense in a win over South Carolina, Michael Penix Jr. goes off on Boise State, and Drew Allar lives up to the hype in a win over West ...

Sep 03, 20231 hr 8 min

Cal, Stanford and SMU join the ACC + LAST CHANCE TO WIN! - College Football for 9/1

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan react to the news that Cal, Stanford and SMU are joining the ACC. What's the benefit for the ACC? What's the benefit for Cal, Stanford and SMU? And how will SMU reimburse the fact that it is playing for FREE? Plus, it's your last chance to play for the season-long prize and join Run The Board! Play for a PlayStation 5 in Week 1 and pick the whole year through to get a seat on our venerable Board of Trustees! More details at https://www.playrun...

Sep 01, 202316 min

Week 1 Picks + Sclera Saturday - College Football for 8/30

Ty and Dan run through the college football slate for Week 1 and give their spicy predictions on the biggest games of the opening weekend, including West Virginia vs. Penn State, North Carolina vs. South Carolina, Boise State vs. Washington, LSU vs. Florida State, Florida vs. Utah, Clemson vs. Duke and many other FBS games. Plus, a name for Saturday's action that will have you seeing if some of your preseason assumptions are actually correct. Play our pick'em game for a shot to win a PlayStation...

Aug 30, 20231 hr 13 min

Week 0 Reactions + Who's Too High, Who's Too Low? - College Football for 8/28

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan talk through a limited slate of Week 0 games and discuss whether it's time to push the panic button on USC's defense after a questionable showing against San Jose State, and wax poetic about Sam Hartman's impact on Notre Dame's offense in a runaway victory against the Navy Midshipmen. Plus, Jacksonville State gets off the FBS schnide, the Rourkening gets derailed by San Diego State, UMass gets a big win and Vandy wins a clunker over an improve...

Aug 28, 202344 min

Week 0 Picks + New Starting Quarterbacks + Verballer Mailbag - College Football for 8/24

Guess what? College football is back! Ty and Dan shake off the cobwebs and dive into an intriguing slate of Week 0 action as Notre Dame and Navy square off in Ireland, USC puts its offense on display against San Jose State and Ohio gets the chance to show that it's a force... to be Rourkened with. Plus, a selection of the best questions from around the Verballerhood and a quick look at the most important quarterback announcements around the country. Enter to win prizes in Grand Total and Run The...

Aug 24, 20231 hr 20 min

The Hardcore History Crossover Episode 2.0 - Dan Carlin talks Coach Prime, CFB Conference Realignment, and Hated Rivals

Ty and Dan invite Dan Carlin from Hardcore History back on the podcast to discuss his deep love for all things Colorado Buffaloes and college football. How does he feel about the unorthodox nature of Deion Sanders' new regime? What's the historical comp for Colorado leaving the Pac-12 and rejoining its old conference? What happens to rivalries in the wake of widespread conference realignment? What are his gameday antics when the Buffaloes square off against the Nebraska Cornhuskers? Enter to win...

Aug 22, 20231 hr 2 min

Spicy College Football Predictions for the 2023 CFB Season

Ty and Dan put a bow on their season previews but giving their spicy predictions for the 2023 college football season. Which over/unders, Heisman longshots, and playoff contenders does Ty like most? On which make-believe prop bets would Dan wager if given the chance? Play our preseason game, Grand Total, now at Verballers.com! The Solid Verbal is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever you listen to podcasts. -Watch and subscribe to The Solid Verbal on YouTube...

Aug 17, 20231 hr 6 min

What's next for the Big 12 after conference realignment with Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah joining in 2024? - College Football Podcast for 8/15

Ty and Dan take a look at the new Big 12 with the conference expanding to 16 teams starting in 2024 with the additions of Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State and Utah. Is Utah instantly a top-tier program? How will the Arizona schools fare in a conference with a higher floor? What effect has conference realignment had on the prestige of the Big 12? Play our preseason game, Grand Total, now at Verballers.com! The Solid Verbal is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wher...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 2 min

College Football: 2023 Notre Dame & Group of Five Preview: The 27 Most Fascinating Things About Notre Dame and the American, Mountain West, Sun Belt, MAC and Conference USA - College Football Podcast for 8/10

Ty and Dan close out their 2023 college football previews by talking about Notre Dame and the Group of Five conferences. Will Marcus Freeman take the Fighting Irish to another level with the addition of Sam Hartman? Does Notre Dame have an issue at wide receiver and along the defensive line? Plus, why the American is better than the Mountain West, why the Sun Belt is a conference on the rise, how the MAC could be interesting, and how Conference USA dropped its hyphen but not its name-brand coach...

Aug 10, 202359 min

College Football: 2023 SEC Preview: The 33 Most Fascinating Things About The SEC - College Football Podcast for 8/8

Ty and Dan conclude their preview of Power 5 conferences by taking a look at the 33 most fascinating things about SEC football in the upcoming 2023 college football season. Will Georgia hit a speed bump with a new quarterback? Should you sell your Alabama stock? Could Tennessee take a step forward with Joe Milton at QB? What does Year 2 under Brian Kelly look like at LSU? What does the return of Liam Cohen mean for Kentucky's offense? Will Shane Beamer pull off another miracle at South Carolina?...

Aug 08, 20231 hr 44 min

BREAKING: Oregon & Washington join the Big Ten, effectively killing the Pac-12 - College Football Podcast for 8/4

Ty and Dan react to the news that the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies will be leaving the Pac-12 and joining the Big Ten in time for the 2024 college football season. The Solid Verbal is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever you listen to podcasts. -Watch and subscribe to The Solid Verbal on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbal -Follow us on Twitter: @solidverbal , @tyhildenbrandt , @danrubenstein -Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https:/...

Aug 04, 202342 min

College Football: 2023 Big Ten Preview: The 31 Most Fascinating Things About The Big Ten - College Football Podcast for 8/3

Ty and Dan forge ahead in the run-up to the 2023 college football season by taking a look at the 31 most fascinating things about the upcoming Big Ten season. Is there any reason to feel less confident in Michigan? Will Ohio State fix its big play problem on defense? Is Penn State a legit contender if Drew Allar meets expectations? How bullish is too bullish for Wisconsin in Luke Fickell's first season? What is the "Ferentz Fluff Up" and when will we see it this season? How early is too early to...

Aug 03, 20231 hr 37 min

College Football: 2023 ACC Preview: The 29 Most Fascinating Things About The ACC - College Footbal Podcast for 8/1

Ty and Dan continue their preview of the 2023 college season and turn their focus to the fascinating things about this year's version of the ACC. Is the conference a two-horse race between Florida State and Clemson? Will North Carolina solve its defensive woes for the sake of Drake Maye? Is Miami too talented to go 5-7 again? Can Duke withstand a much tougher schedule? What is realistic for Jeff Brohm in Year One at Louisville? Will the Anae-Armstrong reunion be enough to reboot the NC State off...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 33 min

College Football: 2023 Big 12 Preview: The 29 Most Fascinating Things About The Big 12 - College Football Podcast for 7/27

Ty and Dan continue previewing the 2023 college football season by breaking down the 29 most fascinating parts of the Big 12. Is this finally the year for Texas? What's the problem with Oklahoma's defense? Can Chris Klieman's formula at Kansas State negate his losses on defense? What does Year 3 under Lance Leipold have in store for Kansas? Why is everyone so down on Oklahoma State? Is there reason to be a Baylor Believer in 2023? Which of BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF are best positioned for...

Jul 27, 20231 hr 29 min

BREAKING: Colorado joining the Big 12, leaving the Pac-12's future in doubt - College Football Podcast for 7/26

With news that the Colorado Buffaloes will be leaving the Pac-12 and joining back up with the Big 12 in 2024, Ty and Dan discuss the implications of the move in the short- and long-terms. What does it mean for the remaining teams in the Pac-12, such as Oregon and Washington, and what does it portend about the future of the Big 12 under Brett Yormark's leadership? Support The Solid Verbal on Patreon: https://www.verballers.com Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@solidverbal See Privacy ...

Jul 27, 202325 min
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