Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

On today's show Torres reacts to Arkansas finally winning an SEC game - and asks, can they build on it?! Then he looks at the rest of the Wednesday college hoops slate from Wednesday, including Rick Pitino and St. John's cooking in the Big East. From there he looks at plummeting College Football Playoff ratings and explains what's gone wrong - and hands out his weekend NFL picks! Arkansas gets its first SEC win (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Arkansas getting its first SEC win over Georgia - is this something that John Calipari can *actually* build on? Plus, Torres discusses the rest of a big middle of the week in college hoops - including two big rallies in the SEC, and Rick Pitino doing *historic* things at St. John's! College Football Playoff TV ratings + NFL Picks (30:00): From there, Torres talks a little football - College Football Playoff rankings plummeted this year - and Torres believes there's an obvious reason why. Also, Torres doesn't talk a ton of NFL - but has to make his picks for Bills-Chiefs and Eagles-Commanders, Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to a WILD Tuesday night of college hoops. Arkansas star Boogie Fland out for the year - is all hope lost for John Calipari's first Arkansas team?! An interesting look at Dan Hurley's latest tirade - and if this time he went too far? Plus, why Louisville is the best story in college hoops + a final prediction on five-star Caleb Wilson Arkansas star out for the year - what now? (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Arkansas star Boogie Fland being out for the year - is ALL hope lost for the Razorbacks this season? Dan Hurley's latest rant (18:00): Next up, Torres discusses Dan Hurley's latest rant - plays some of his postgame sound and discusses whether the coach crossed the line - or is he right to be mad at officials?! Louisville is the best story in college hoops + a final thought on 5-star Caleb Wilson (34:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show explaining why Louisville might just be the best story in college hoops right now - as they improve to 15-5 on the year. And finally, he gives his final thoughts as five-star Caleb Wilson gets set to make his college decision on Thursday. Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks about Ohio State's national title run! How should Ryan Day's critics feel?! Is it bad for college football that the Buckeyes "bought" a national title? And is the SEC's run of dominance officially over - and is college football ready to enter its "Big Ten era?!" Ohio State wins the natty - how should Ryan Day's critics feel (2:00): Ohio State has won the national title and Torres wonders: How should Ryan Day's critics feel right now? Should they be embarrassed for calling for his job? Or vindicated that he turned things around and got the job done? Should we care that Ohio State "bought" a national title (21:00): From there, Torres switches gears and turns his attention to another topic: It is known that Ohio State spent $20 million on its roster. Should we care that they "bought" a title - or is this just the new norm in college football? Is the SEC's run of dominance in college football over (29:00): Finally, Torres wraps by discussing the state of college football. For a second year in a row a Big Ten team won a title and the SEC didn't even have a team in the title game? Is the SEC's run of dominance in college football officially over?! Torres also wraps with your questions - and shares his thoughts on Caleb Williams, who officially got a new head coach on Monday! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to a GREAT Saturday of college hoops - as he discusses the Alabama-Kentucky thriller and if Auburn is legitimately unbeatable. Plus, North Carolina loses to... Stanford as questions about Hubert Davis emerge. Speaking of future, how should John Calipari move forward as Arkansas continues its historically bad start? Alabama topples Kentucky in a thriller (): Torres opens with talking a Top 10 thriller between Alabama and Kentucky. Alabama gets a win it desperately needs while the Wildcats come up just short at home. Is the Wildcats defensive effort officially starting to become a concern - or is Alabama's offense just that good?! Auburn keeps rolling (): From there, Torres talks about two other teams going in different directions. Auburn is now 17-1 and 2-0 since losing the best player in college basketball in Johni Broome, and Torres explains why it might be time for Tiger fans to start booking tickets for the Final Four. Time to panic at North Carolina (): Then he switches gears to North Carolina and asks - at 12-7 and on the verge of potentially missing their second NCAA Tournament in three years Torres wonders if Hubert Davis' seat is a little bit hotter than people realize. Arkansas loses again - what's John Calipari's future + the rest of the weekend in hoops (): Finally Torres wraps by hitting on the rest of the big games. A controversial call mars the end of the UConn-Creighton game, while West Virginia pulls off a stunning upset. Are Gonzaga's best days behind them? And finally, Arkansas is 0-5 and John Calipari looks miserable. Is it time for him to seriously think about stepping aside?! Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres makes his college football national title game pick - before diving into the college hoops mailbag. Who is in Torres' mid-season Final Four? Who will be the next coach at Indiana? Plus, a WILD what if at Kentucky! College Football Championship Game Preview + Pick (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Monday night's college football title game - Notre Dame-Ohio State. Who wins and how does it go down? Torres shares his thoughts! Mailbag (18:00): Next up, Torres opens up the mailbag and answers your questions! What is his mid-season Final Four picks - Torres has some surprise selections? Plus, who should replace Mike Woodson when the Indiana job opens up?! And a great HYPOTHETICAL Kentucky question. Also, Torres gets "Old Takes Exposed" by Purdue fans! You won't BELIEVE what he said and how Boilermakers responded! Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Support pets that have been displaced by the California Wildfires - Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! On today's show Torres reacts to a WILD night of college hoops. Arkansas is 0-4 in the SEC, as their season spirals out of control! Plus, Indiana gets embarrassed at home. Is Mike Woodson done? Upsets at Florida and Alabama + Arizona is hitting its stride. Finally, Kentucky gets another Top 15 win - and this one is quietly maybe its most impressive yet! Arkansas falls to 0-4 in SEC play - is all hope lost for John Calipari (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing John Calipari falling to 0-4 in SEC play at Arkansas. Is all hope lost for the Hogs and how did it get so bad?! Indiana suffers embarrassing loss - is this the beginning of the end for Mike Woodson (18:00): From there, Torres discusses Indiana suffering the worst home loss in program history. Mike Woodson is already on the hot seat - was this the unofficial end for the Hoosiers head coach?! The rest of college hoops (34:00): Finally Torres wraps talking a crazy night where Ole Miss and Missouri pulled upsets, Arizona played its best basketball and Auburn just keeps rolling. Finally, Buzz Williams says Kentucky is a title contender - is he right? Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this bonus episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast - Aaron answers the question: Who is the best team in a LOADED SEC basketball conference? Torres drops his first ever SEC Basketball Power Ranking. Plus, a MAJOR announcement to lead the show. Donate to the PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY HERE!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks about the SEC's disappointing postseason - and how worried should the league be?! Then he talks about a LOADED college hoops weekend as Kentucky wins a thriller, Cooper Flagg BALLS OUT, Auburn deals with injury issues + is Arkansas an NIT team?! Texas loses in the playoff - capping a disappointing season for the SEC (): Torres opens the show by discussing Texas' loss in the Cotton Bowl and an end to a disappointing season for the SEC. For the first time since 2005, we have gone back-to-back years with no SEC team playing for a title - how did we get here? And should the league be concerned? LOADED college hoops weekend (26:00): Torres then does a deep dive on a LOADED college hoops weekend, discussing Kentucky winning a thriller, why Alabama is the most underappreciated elite team in the country (39:00) + Cooper Flagg balls out (46:00) and why Johni Broome's injury isn't the worst thing for Auburn (48:00). Finally, he talks about the disappointing Arkansas Razorbacks, and a shocking stat that shows just how bad John Calipari's team really is (54:00). Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the THRILLER between Notre Dame and Penn State, before turning his attention to mid-week college hoops. He talks Arkansas, UConn and others lose, while Mick Cronin has a WILD press conference rant. Notre Dame beats Penn State in a playoff THRILLER (2:00): Torres opens the show with quick reaction to Notre Dame beating Penn State in an Orange Bowl thriller, including the single most impressive thing about the Irish's victory. Mid-week college hoops (): From there, Torres does a DEEP dive into mid-week college hoops (20:00): John Calipari says he hasn't lost faith in Arkansas, but what about fans? UConn loses again, as a strange narrative emerges (36:00). Is Illinois the most underrated team in the land and what about Mick Cronin going OFF in a WILD postgame press conference (1:00:00)? Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres makes his final CFP semifinal picks, before talking about Kirk Herbstreit claiming that ESPN has no SEC bias. Should we believe him?! Plus, should Carson Beck consider returning to school - and Shedeur Sanders, second round pick?! College Football Playoff picks (2:00): Torres opens by making his College Football semifinal playoff picks, sharing thoughts and predictions on Notre Dame-Penn State and Texas-Ohio State. Kirk Herbstreit claims ESPN doesn't have SEC bias - should we believe him (21:00): From there, Torres responds to Kirk Herbstreit claiming that ESPN doesn't have SEC bias, after the network has been criticized for their college football coverage. Should we believe him?! Odds and ends (33:00): Finally Torres wraps the show with a few odds and ends. He wonders if Carson Beck could or should consider a return to school - and what a realistic transfer option might look like. Also, could Shedeur Sanders fall to the second round of the NFL Draft - one expert says yes! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks the first GREAT weekend of the college hoops season, as Kentucky tops Florida in a Top 10 thriller + John Calipari makes a big, public gaffe. Plus big wins for UConn, Arizona, Bama and Duke. Finally, will Shedeur Sanders and Deion Sanders say no to the Tennessee Titans - who have the No. 1 overall pick in the draft?! Kentucky wins a Top 10 thriller (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the game of the day Saturday - a Top 10 thriller between Kentucky and Florida. The Wildcats get the win, and Torres learned one BIG thing about them this season. Plus, why he came away more impressed than expected on the Gators. John Calipari's gaffe after the Tennessee blowout (19:00): From there, Torres talks about a BIG gaffe from John Calipari after Arkansas lost to Tennessee. What did he say?! And just how big of a deal was it?! Also, was the blowout more about Tennessee being good or Arkansas being bad?! Torres also talks the rest of the college hoops weekend, as UConn, Alabama, Duke and Arizona pick up big wins. Tennessee Titans get the No. 1 pick - but will Shedeur and Deion Sanders say no?! (50:00): Finally, Torres wraps by discussing the Tennessee Titans landing the No. 1 pick! Deion Sanders has already said that Shedeur won't go to just any team - so will Shedeur say no to the Titans?! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres previews two MEGA Top 25 college hoops matchups in the SEC - as Kentucky hosts Florida in a Top 10 matchup, plus John Calipari makes his SEC debut as Arkansas travels to Tennessee in a Top 25 matchup We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this first episode of 2025, Torres recaps the full College Football Playoff. He discusses Marcus Freeman outcoaching Kirby Smart in the Sugar Bowl, and does Georgia's loss prove the SEC was overrated all year?! Plus, he shares his thoughts on the Arizona State-Texas refereeing fiasco and the PROOF the refs got it wrong. Finally, he talks Ohio State's dominant win over Oregon and also, the most interesting thing about Penn State that no one is talking about! Notre Dame beats Georgia - has the SEC been overrated all year (2:00): Torres opens the show discussing the Sugar Bowl, as Marcus Freeman outcoached Kirby Smart to victory. Also, does this prove the SEC was overrated all year?! Arizona State-Texas officiating fiasco (25:00): From there Torres talks the officiating fiasco between Texas and Arizona State - and proof that the Sun Devils got screwed. Finally, he wraps with Ohio State's dominant win over Texas, and also - why Penn State advancing in the College Football Playoff is a good thing - sort of?!??! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres makes his College Football Playoff picks for all of Tuesday and Wednesday's games, then discusses a WILD story of players suing a coach over NIL. Finally, he gives you the 10 biggest stories for college hoops heading into 2025. College Football Playoff Picks (2:00): Torres opens the show by making his second round College Football Playoff picks, previewing Ohio State-Oregon, Notre Dame-Georgia, Texas-Arizona State and Penn State-Boise State. Leonard Hamilton being sued by FSU players over unpaid NIL (24:00): From there, Torres hits on the WILD story of Florida State players suing coach Leonard Hamilton over unpaid NIL money. Is this a sign of how crazy college sports is? Or a one-off deal?! The biggest stories in college hoops heading into 2025 (38:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by discussing the biggest stories in college hoops heading into 2025 - including the SEC's dominance, UConn's pursuit of a 3-peat, plus how do the first years for Mark Pope and John Calipari end at Kentucky and Arkansas? Also, the one big coach on the hot seat - and which legend is next to retire?! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the opening round of the playoff - did Ryan Day and Ohio State prove everyone wrong? Plus, Torres has an explanation as to why there were so many playoff blowouts. Finally, he discusses Lane Kiffin's Twitter behavior during the playoff Did Ryan Day and Ohio State prove everyone wrong (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Ohio State's beat down of Tennessee. It was one of the finest days of Ryan Day's career - and we finally saw the best version of Ohio State. The question now - can they keep it up?! And if so, are the Buckeyes the favorite to win it all? Why were there so many blowouts in the College Football Playoff (22:00): Next, Torres talks about the fact that all four playoff games were blowouts. He believes there are two obvious reasons that this happened. One obvious, and one not. Lane Kiffin's social media meltdown (36:00): Finally, Torres talks about Lane Kiffin's Twitter meltdown, and says that Kiffin's whining is everything that's wrong with the new College Football Playoff format. Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a LOADED Friday show as Aaron makes his College Football Playoff Round 1 picks and talks about Alabama's AD begging fans for money. Plus, Ohio State embarrasses itself again before the playoff, the return of "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" and Poptarts Bowl CEO Steve Hogan previews what will again be an eventful game! College Football Playoff picks (2:00): Torres opens the show by making his Round 1 playoff picks, previewing Indiana-Notre Dame, SMU-Penn State, Clemson-Texas and Tennessee-Ohio State. Alabama's AD begs for money - are the Tide losing their grip atop college football (21:00)? From there, Torres talks about Alabama AD Greg Byrne BEGGING fans for money - are the Tide losing their grip atop college football!? Then he discusses a fascinating court ruling as a judge ruled in favor of Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia, essentially saying that junior college doesn't count against NCAA eligibility. Will junior colleges become a new minor league for college football (34:00)?! PopTarts Bowl CEO Steve Hogan joins the show (45:00): Next up, PopTarts CEO Steve Hogan joins the show to preview the game and talk about innovation during bowl season - including the first ever "edible mascot" from last year's game! Ohio State goes soft + the return of "Aaron Right/Aaron Wrong" (1:08:00): Finally, Torres discusses a new, sad low for Ohio State football - plus, the return of "Aaron Right/Aaron Wrong" talking the biggest stories he's gotten right AND wrong the last few months (1:15:00)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres discusses a tough day for Alabama in the portal - are the Tide's coaching getting BULLIED by their own players? Plus, tampering gone wild and Michael Vick college coach! Plus, Menace2Sports host and former Ohio State/Florida assistant Zach Smith joins the show to discuss Ohio State-Tennessee and just how toxic Columbus will get if the Buckeyes lose this weekend?! Also, as the show ends we get late-breaking news that USC lost another star to the portal - as Lincoln Riley's meltdown continues. Alabama's portal woes (2:00): Torres opens the show by talking about Alabama's portal woes - as a five-star enters and overall 15+ players have left the school. Is it just modern college football? Or are there bigger issues that need to be addressed? Tampering gone wild (23:00): From there, Torres discusses a player named Kewan Lacy - who entered the portal Monday morning and committed by Monday night. He explains how it's an obvious example of tampering in the transfer portal - but can anything *actually* be done?! Former Ohio State assistant Zach Smith joins the show (41:00): From there Torres is joined by former Ohio State assistant and current host of the Menace2Sports show Zach Smith. Zach discusses if Bill Belichick is really built for college football, and also what the temperature is like in Columbus right now. If Ohio State actually loses to Tennessee - would Ryan Day be fired?! Late-breaking news - USC loses star Zachariah Branch to the portal (1:05:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show with late-breaking news as USC star Zachariah Branch hits the portal. Is this proof that Lincoln Riley is destined to fail as 'SC head coach! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks the college football portal going CRAZY over the weekend, why Deion Sanders deserves more credit for Travis Hunter's Heisman than we realize + one of Bill Belichick's assistants calling OUT another team! Plus, a busy weekend in college hoops - UConn beats Gonzaga, Kentucky beats Louisville and Tennessee knocks off Illinois at the buzzer. PLUS, why the SEC is trending to have one of the greatest college hoops seasons we've EVER seen. Travis Hunter wins the Heisman and why Deion Sanders should get MORE credit than you think (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Travis Hunter winning the Heisman - and why Deion Sanders deserves more credit than you think for Hunter taking home the award! College football transfer portal + did Belichick's assistant call out another school (18:00)? From there, Torres reacts to a WILD weekend in the college football transfer portal, discussing big wins for several SEC schools. Also, did one of Bill Belichick's assistants ALREADY call out another school?! Is the SEC trending as the best college hoops conference ever? Plus reacting to a WILD weekend in college hoops (43:00): Finally Torres wraps with some hoops. Why the SEC is trending to have one of the greatest college hoops seasons we've EVER seen. Plus, UConn beats Gonzaga, Kentucky beats Louisville and Tennessee knocks off Illinois at the buzzer. Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres explains the big moves Bill Belichick MUST make to succeed at North Carolina, plus previews a MONSTER slate of college hoops on Saturday, including Kentucky-Louisville, Gonzaga-UConn and more! Bill Belichick's first BIG MOVES (2:00): Bill Belichick is officially North Carolina's coach and Torres goes through the new coach's first big moves. What does he need to do with staff, roster construction and NIL - Torres weighs in! Plus, some quick thoughts on Rich Rodriguez going to West Virginia and Dan Mullen accepting the UNLV job (25:00). Previewing a LOADED college hoops weekend - Kentucky-Louisville, UConn-Gonzaga and more (32:00): Finally, Torres wraps by previewing a LOADED college hoops weekend - talking Kentucky-Louisville, UConn-Gonzaga, Illinois-Tennessee and more! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres discusses Bill Belichick accepting the North Carolina job - will it actually work?! Torres breaks it down from all angles! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks the commitment of No. 1 prospect AJ Dybantsa to BYU - just how crazy was his NIL deal? Then he discusses the Bill Belichick whispers - is he really going to North Carolina? And finally, are Colorado and Deion Sanders about to go on an INSANE recruiting run?! AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU - fact and fiction on his NIL (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the commitment of top prospect AJ Dybantsa to BYU! There are crazy reports on his NIL offer - but what's the truth? Is there REALLY a reason to commit to BYU if it isn't NIL related? Bill Belichick/UNC rumors heat up (24:00): From there, Torres talks the CRAZY Bill Belichick NIL rumors. He explains why he still doesn't totally believe them. Also - if Belichick is only taking the job so his son can replace him, is he worth the hire?! Plus, is Colorado and Deion Sanders about go on an INSANE recruiting run (38:00)?! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this bonus pod, ‪Torres takes a look at the first day of college football's transfer portal being open! He discusses the big names who've entered, visits, commits and much, MUCH more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres has FULL reaction to the College Football Playoff selection! Did the committee get it right?! Why SMU vs. Alabama was NOT the real debate of the weekend and did the ESPN propaganda machine take things too far?! Plus, thoughts on the changes that need to be made going forward. And Torres also reacts to the THRILLING Kentucky win over Gonzaga on late Saturday night College Football Playoff Reaction - did the committee get it right (2:00)? Torres opens by reacting to the College Football Playoff bracket reveal. He discusses the big "SMU vs. Alabama debate" and explains why that wasn't actually the debate at all. Then he discusses why the committee got it right + ESPN's EMBARRASSING coverage on Sunday afternoon What changes need to be made to the playoff + an early look at the matchups (25:00): From there, Torres explains why there are still flaws in the new playoff structure. He explains what changes have to be made, and then from there also which teams have the easiest and toughest paths College hoops - Kentucky beats Gonzaga in a thriller (56:00): Finally, we wrap the show by discussing Kentucky's thrilling win over Gonzaga late Saturday night and why it proves this Kentucky team really is DIFFERENT! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a LOADED Friday show, as Torres asks - if SMU loses the ACC title game who deserves the last playoff spot: Two-loss SMU or three-loss Alabama? Plus, what are Aaron's official conference title game picks? Finally, he talks about a crazy few days in college hoops where 4 of the top 5 teams lost - and asks: Who is actually good? He has a list of 8 teams. Finally he previews this weekend's mega showdown between Gonzaga and Kentucky. SMU vs. Bama who deserves the last CFP Playoff spot (2:00): Torres opens the show by asking a simple question: If SMU loses the ACC title game, who deserves the last playoff spot - a two-loss SMU or three-loss Bama?! Torres discusses resumes and why he thinks the choice is easy. He also makes picks on all the big conference title games including the SEC, ACC, Big Ten and more (25:00). Auburn, Kansas, Kentucky all lose - who's actually good in college hoops this year (37:00): In a week where four of the top five teams in college lost (including Kansas, Auburn and Duke), Torres re-evaluates who he believes the best teams in college basketball are. He believes eight teams have separated from the pack. Finally, he previews a BIG showdown between the Top 10 showdown between Kentucky and Gonzaga on Saturday (52:00) Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres talks the College Football Playoff... and if there is corruption on the committee! Plus, is Urban Meyer trying to get back to Ohio State?! Plus, he recaps a WILD Tuesday night of college hoops, as Kentucky takes its first loss of the Mark Pope era, Arkansas rallies and much, MUCH more College Football Playoff reaction (2:00): Torres opens the show by talking College Football Playoff reaction. Alabama appears to have the inside track for the final spot - but should they?! Is it proof that bias exists on the committee? Urban Meyer back to Ohio State (): From there, Torres reacts to a report that Urban Meyer is angling to get the Ohio State coaching job?! Torres explains why he believes the story and answers the question... could it actually happen!? Kentucky loses, Arkansas wins in Tuesday night college hoops (): Finally, Torres reacts to Tuesday night college hoops. Kentucky lost its first game of the Mark Pope era - and we learned one important thing about the Cats! Also, Arkansas wins - are they turning a corner?! And Tennessee rolls Tuesday night as well! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres discusses the CFB transfer portal - which is ALREADY getting crazy. Plus, another power conference coach calls out Ryan Day! Finally, he previews an absurd few days of college hoops, talking Auburn-Duke, UConn-Baylor, Alabama-North Carolina, Kentucky-Clemson AND MORE! College Football Transfer Portal ALREADY crazy (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the college football transfer portal, which isn't even open yet - and is ALREADY crazy. Who are the biggest names that have entered so far, and where are their early potential destinations?! Another coach calls out Ryan Day (23:00): From there, Torres talks about another college football coach calling out Ryan Day - and why he's DEAD RIGHT! College Hoops Tuesday/Wednesday preview (35:00): Finally, he previews an absurd few days of college hoops, talking Auburn-Duke, UConn-Baylor, Alabama-North Carolina, Kentucky-Clemson AND MORE! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to an insane rivalry weekend! After doing instant reaction he has more on the Ohio State-Michigan fallout, including if Ryan Day should be looking for a new job? Plus, Torres shares his thoughts on the on-field brawls at Ohio State-Michigan + Florida and coaching carousel news at UCF, West Virginia and Purdue! Finally, he gives an updated playoff picture heading into the final weekend! Ohio State-Michigan fallout + what's next for Ryan Day (2:00): After doing an immediate reaction pod after the game, Torres has more fallout from Michigan-Ohio State. What went wrong for Ohio State and why can't they get over the hump?! Plus, should Ryan Day be looking for another job!? On-field brawls, rivalry week + coaching carousel news (24:00): From there, Torres whips around the rest of college football. He discusses his thoughts on brawls involving Ohio State-Michigan, Florida-Florida State and more, before sharing quick thoughts on Bama-Auburn and Texas-Texas A&M. Finally, he hits on the latest carousel news with UCF and Purdue open. Plus, will West Virginia land a big name to take the gig?! Updated playoff picture (47:00): Finally, Torres discusses the updated College Football Playoff picture and asks - have 11 of 12 spots in the playoff field already been decided?! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Torres has a quick, instant reaction to Ohio State getting stunned by Michigan for a fourth straight year - what is Ryan Day's future after an ALL-TIME choke job?! Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres has immediate reaction of Duke-Kansas from Las Vegas, as Duke chokes away another game and Kansas picks up a big win. Plus, Torres talks Dan Hurley's sideline antics. Is he just an animated coach? Or is it too much? Also, UConn has lost two straight games - what's wrong with the Huskies and how worried should fans be?! Kansas-Duke reaction (2:00): Torres was at the Duke-Kansas thriller - and has LIVE reaction from the arena on Tuesday night. Duke chokes away another game late - how much is on Jon Scheyer?! Also, what the win means for Kansas? Are Dan Hurley's sideline actions OUT OF CONTROL (19:30): From there, Torres talks about Dan Hurley's sideline antics. Are they all part of the plan? Or do they cross a line? Torres shares his thoughts UConn loses two straight - what's wrong with the Huskies?! Do they just stink (31:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by discussing UConn's back-to-back losses. After a 17-game win streak the Huskies are playing in the 7th place game in Maui. Does this team just stink? How worried should Husky fans be?! Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show, Torres gives an early week preview and picks on all the big games in college football rivalry week, including: Texas-Texas A&M (3:00) Michigan-Ohio State (14:30) Auburn-Alabama (22:00) Notre Dame-USC (31:00) South Carolina-Clemson AND MORE (40:00) Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show ‪Aaron Torres‬ reacts to the wildest weekend of college football YET! Alabama, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Indiana all lose - what's it mean for the playoff picture?! Alabama loses what do we make of Kalen Deboer's first year (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Alabama's loss to Oklahoma, which essentially eliminates them from the playoff picture. Torres explains why there is one reason that Kalen Deboer deserves blame - but one reason he doesn't as well! Ole Miss, Indiana and Texas A&M lose too - Torres talks playoff ramifications (17:00): From there, Torres reacts to the other big three losses from Saturday, as Ole Miss fell to Florida, Indiana lost to Ohio State and Texas A&M fell at Auburn. What does it mean for each playoff chances going forward?! What's the playoff picture going into the last weekend of the regular season (37:00): With all of the carnage across college football this weekend, Torres takes you through all the different playoff scenarios. Who is in? Who has work to do?! And is there any chance, Alabama, Ole Miss or anyone else who lost this weekend can get back in the picture?! Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a LOADED show - as Aaron reacts to Michigan flipping the No. 1 QB in America and Deion Sanders getting his QB of the future. Plus, Week 13 CFB picks and thoughts on Friday night's Arizona-Duke game and a Maui Invitational preview which begins Monday! No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood flips from LSU to Michigan (2:00): After recording a full show - the bombshell dropped that No. 1 QB in America Bryce Underwood flipped from LSU to Michigan. How did Michigan pull it off! Plus, what does it mean for Brian Kelly's future at LSU as the Tigers continue to stumble! Colorado gets ITS QB of the future (28:00): From there, we pick up the normal show - as Colorado got it's QB of the future on Thursday! 5-star Julian Lewis is a Buffalo - does this mean Coach Prime is DEFINITELY staying at Colorado?! And what five-star recruits could he bring with him? Week 13 Picks (48:00): Torres also makes his Week 13 college football picks, giving predictions on Indiana-Ohio State, Ole Miss-Florida, Alabama-Oklahoma and much, MUCH more Previewing Duke-Arizona + Maui Invitational (1:01:00): Finally, Torres wraps with some college hoops! He previews Friday night's mega showdown between Arizona and Duke, before looking ahead to a LOADED Maui Invitational field! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres discusses the most controversial team in college football Indiana - and if they're REALLY worthy of a College Football Playoff bid? Plus, he addresses the Deion Sanders/Dallas Cowboys rumors and why Coach Prime isn't leaving CU! Finally he talks Tuesday college hoops, discussing Marquette beating Purdue, and some very interesting comments from Dan Hurley and Mark Pope after their teams picked up wins! Is Indiana REALLY worthy of a playoff berth (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the biggest topic in college football - the Indiana Hoosiers. The Hoosiers have no good wins but are still in line to get a playoff berth. Should they? Also, is big brand and SEC bias working against them? Deion Sanders/Dallas Cowboys rumors (22:00): From there Torres talks the latest rumors involving Deion Sanders and the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys will need a coach after this season - but Torres tells you why he ISN'T leaving CU. Also, is there any way for Shedeur Sanders to actually end up in Dallas? Tuesday college hoops (39:00): Finally, Torres wraps by talking Tuesday college hoops. Marquette smacked Purdue at home, while Dan Hurley calls out his own team. Plus, Mark Pope shouts out one of Kentucky's emerging stars after another dominant win! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to Tennessee-Georgia and talks about a wild SEC playoff picture! Georgia, Tennessee, Bama and Ole Miss are all tied at No. 2 in the standings - who gets in the playoff and who's out?! Also, Florida beats LSU - is it proof Florida made the right decision bringing back Billy Napier?! And what's next for LSU? Plus, Colorado wins again - Torres explains why they should be the Big 12 title favorite! Plus, is Deion about to get a stunning recruiting win?! Tennessee-Georgia reaction + the INSANE SEC playoff picture: Torres opens the showing talking about a wild SEC playoff picture! Georgia, Tennessee, Bama and Ole Miss are all tied at No. 2 in the standings - who gets in the playoff and who's out?! Florida beats LSU (22:00): Is it proof Florida made the right decision bringing back Billy Napier?! And is it proof that Brian Kelly isn't the answer at LSU?! Colorado wins + is Deion about to get his biggest recruiting win yet at Colorado? (41:00): Plus, Colorado wins again - Torres explains why they should be the Big 12 title favorite! Plus, is Deion about to get a stunning recruiting win?! Plus, we welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a LOADED Friday show - as Aaron explains why he thinks the 12-team playoff is set to disappoint fans, then discusses if we're about to get our first $10 million college QB! He also hands out his Week 12 picks! Finally, he wraps on college hoops, asking if it's time for UConn to replace Michigan State in the Champions Classic, John Calipari saying Arkansas 'is not in a good place' + Dick Vitale calls out Kentucky fans. Is he right?! Why college football's 12-team playoff is set to disappoint fans (3:00): Torres opens the show by explaining why college football's 12-team playoff is set to disappoint fans - and why we WON'T see the best teams in college football in the field. Are we about to get college football's first $10 million QB (17:00): Next, Torres asks if we're about to get college football's first $10 million QB - as a report says Michigan appears ready to break the bank for 5-star high school superstar Bryce Underwood. Will it happen? And is Underwood worth the money?! Plus, Torres gives his Week 12 college football picks Time to boot Michigan State from the Champion's Classic, John Calipari says Arkansas 'not in a good place' and Dick Vitale calls out Kentucky fans! (35:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by talking college hoops. Some media think it's time to boot Michigan State out of the Champions Classic and replace them with UConn. Torres shares his thoughts. Plus, John Calipari says Arkansas is 'not in a good place' is it time for Hog fans to panic (45:00)? And finally, Dick Vitale calls out Kentucky fans! Does he have a point (54:00)?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the Champions Classic opening night college hoops event! Kentucky gets its signature win of the Mark Pope era, and Torres explains why it proves one big thing about these Wildcats. Plus, why Duke fans should feel good about their team. Finally, some reaction to Kansas-Michigan State, and why the Jayhawks played no where near their best basketball! Kentucky-Duke (2:00) Kansas-Michigan State (30:00) Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres previews the Champions Classic, giving his preview + picks on Duke-Kentucky and Kansas-Michigan State. Plus, John Calipari adds another 5-star at Arkansas. Here's the impact Meleek Thomas will have in Fayetteville! Duke vs. Kentucky preview (4:30): Torres opens the show by previewing the mega showdown Tuesday night - Duke vs. Kentucky. Who wins, how does it go down + what are the x-factors? Torres shares his thoughts! Kansas vs. Michigan State preview (16:00): From there Torres shares thoughts on Kansas taking on Michigan State in the early game. What did we learn with Kansas' narrow win over North Carolina? Plus, what to make of the state of Michigan State's program? And a final pick as well! John Calipari adds another five-star (26:00): Finally, Torres wraps by discussing the commitment of five-star superstar Meleek Thomas at Arkansas, and the impact he could have as a Razorback in 2025-2026! Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to a LOADED Week 11 in college football. Alabama crushes LSU, but is Brian Kelly the right fit in Baton Rouge? Ole Miss beats Georgia and shakes up the SEC title race, and Colorado and Coach Prime keep winning! Plus, Florida State fires both coordinators on Sunday as their season spirals! Alabama destroys LSU (4:00): Torres opens the show by talking about Alabama's destruction of LSU. How Bama stays in the playoff race with this win, and did we all overreact to the Tide's struggles earlier in the season? Is Brian Kelly the wrong fit for the Tigers? (14:00): From there, Torres continues the conversation from the LSU perspective. After a second straight embarrassing loss and completely out of the playoff race - is it possible that Brian Kelly might not be the right fit in Baton Rouge?! Ole Miss gets its signature win + what's next for Georgia (25:00)? Next Torres talks about Ole Miss's signature win. How Lane Kiffin built a playoff contender in one off-season - plus, does Kirby Smart have a tough decision to make at the quarterback spot?! Florida State coaching staff shake-up (38:00): Torres wraps with two quick stories, discussing Florida State shaking up their coaching staff - and firing both coordinators on Sunday. How did it get so bad? And is there any reason to think it'll get better? Colorado: Playoff bound (47:00)?!: Finally, we wrap talking the Colorado Buffaloes. Deion Sanders team wins again and has an inside track at a Big 12 championship game appearance. Is this team playoff bound?! Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the news that Billy Napier will return for another year at Florida. Was it the right decision or is UF making a mistake? Plus, what about reports that Sam Pittman will return to Arkansas as well? From there, Torres makes his Week 11 picks talking Alabama-LSU, Georgia-Ole Miss and more. Finally, he recaps a busy Wednesday and Thursday in college hoops, including Villanova losing and Arkansas struggling in John Calipari's debut. No big deal or cause for concern? Billy Napier is back + is Sam Pittman OFF the hot seat (3:00): Torres opens the show by hitting on two big coaching moves this week. Florida announced that Billy Napier will return for another year. Did they jump the gun or is this the right decision? Plus, a report is out that Arkansas coach Sam Pittman is NOT on the hot seat - Torres says he doesn't believe it and explains why he doesn't believe Pittman will be back in 2025! Week 11 College Football picks (24:30): From there, Torres makes his Week 11 college football picks, discussing Alabama-LSU, Georgia-Ole Miss and the other big games on Saturday. For deep dives on all the big games make sure to follow the College Football Betting YouTube page as well! Wednesday/Thursday college hoops (36:00): Finally, Torres reacts to some college hoops from the last few days. He talks about Villanova losing and why it's proof that Kyle Neptune was the wrong guy to replace Jay Wright. Plus, UConn rolls and what about Arkansas? They win an ugly game in John Calipari's debut against Lipscomb. No big deal or is it a cause for concern? Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to opening night in college hoops! Gonzaga dominates Baylor - are they better than we thought? Plus, thoughts on Cooper Flagg's debut, UNC's struggles and Kentucky and UCLA rolling. Finally, some MAJOR recruiting news for BYU! Gonzaga-Baylor reaction (3:00): A pair of Top 25 teams, Texas and Texas A&M fall (13:00) Cooper Flagg debut, UNC struggles, Louisville rolls (24:00) Kentucky, Bama both look awesome + the rest of a busy opening night (32:00): BYU gets a MAJOR recruiting win - is another big one coming (50:00) Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres recaps an INSANE Week 10 in college football. Ohio State wins a Top 10 matchup with Penn State - but is this MORE proof James Franklin can't win the games that matter at Penn State?! Plus, Clemson and Texas A&M lose - and it's crippling for one team. Plus, what to make of the WILD SEC title race. Finally, Torres talks disaster at USC, where Lincoln Riley loses again and you've got to wonder - will he try to find a way out after this season? Ohio State beats Penn State - ramifications for both teams (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the Top 5 matchup in Happy Valley, as Ohio State beat Penn State. Torres gives credit to Ryan Day for one of the most important wins of his career, but what about Penn State? At 1-10 vs. Ohio State, is this more proof that James Franklin can't beat the teams that matter at PSU?! Clemson/Texas A&M lose, SEC title race, is Florida improving enough for Billy Napier to stay (19:00): From there, Torres rips through the rest of the Week 10 slate. He discusses Clemson's loss, and why it's more crippling than you think. Plus, Texas A&M loses - and the SEC is in chaos. With five teams tied atop the standings, who actually has the edge for Atlanta?! Also, Florida narrowly lost to Georgia with a back-up QB - is it enough for Billy Napier to keep his job another year?! USC loses again - what's Lincoln Riley's future (45:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by talking about another crushing loss for USC. What is Lincoln Riley's future after falling to 4-5 - and will he try and get out this off-season?! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres makes his official Week 10 college football picks, discussing Ohio State-Penn State, Florida-Georgia and more! He also talks a fascinating college football recruiting story, as Michigan tries to flip the top player in America. He discusses the Dodgers World Series title and wraps by making his official 2024-2025 college hoops picks. With the season starting on Monday he shares his Final Four, national title pick and much, MUCH more. Week 10 College Football Picks (2:00): Torres opens the show by giving out his Week 10 college football picks. He asks if this is the biggest game of Ryan Day's career, before previewing Ohio State-Penn State, Michigan-Oregon, Florida-Georgia AND MORE! Can Michigan pull off an all-time recruiting shocker with a BIG NIL bag (18:00): From there, Torres talks a fascinating college football recruiting story. The No. 1 QB in America, Bryce Underwood, has been committed to LSU for a year. But could a late, BIG NIL push get him to land at Michigan instead?! Dodgers win the World Series + Torres makes his 2024-2025 college hoops picks (28:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by talking two big topics. He quickly shares thoughts on the Dodgers winning the World Series and what it was like in LA following the victory. Finally, with college hoops starting on Monday, he does a deep dive on the season ahead. He shares his picks for the most overrated/underrated teams, and makes his Final Four and title picks (34:00)! We welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show ‪Torres‬ is joined by a special guest - as Kentucky guard Lamont Butler joins the show!!!!! The guys talk Lamont's journey to UK, his relationship with Mark Pope, why the Wildcats will be a surprise in 2025 + much, MUCH more Thank you to our new partner Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to another LOADED Saturday in college football - Texas A&M beats LSU and controls their own destiny the SEC! But it was Mike Elko's comments after the game that caught everyone's attention! Plus, is it officially time for Mark Stoops and Kentucky to part ways? Finally, a busy Day in the Big Ten and Torres explains why it's time to show Colorado some respect! Texas A&M beats LSU + Mike Elko calls out Jimbo Fisher (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Texas A&M's mega win over LSU - and if the Aggies are truly an SEC title contender. Plus, he dives into Mike Elko's taking a shot at Jimbo Fisher post-game. What'd he say, and did he have a point? Is it time for Kentucky + Mark Stoops to part ways (18:00): From there, Torres discusses another frustrating loss for Kentucky, this time to Auburn. The Wildcats are 3-5, have lost seven straight SEC home games and almost certainly aren't going bowling for the first time since 2015. Most importantly, Mark Stoops looks tired and defeated. Is it time for both sides to part to ways at the end of the season? The Big Ten gets wild + put some respect on Colorado's name (29:00): Finally Torres wraps the show with several other big topics. He goes through a busy day in the Big Ten where three teams remain undefeated, but Ohio State struggles. Is this more proof Ryan Day isn't cut out for the biggest job in the league? Plus, after getting to 6-2 and in the midst of a Big 12 title race, Torres explains why it's time to put some respect on Colorado and Deion Sanders (40:00)! Plus, we welcome a new partner - Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a LOADED Friday Aaron Torres Pod! Torres went viral for criticizing Bronny James - what did he say? Does he have regrets? And why is he the only one in the media willing to call out what is actually going on? From there, he talks college hoops - as Kentucky dominated its preseason opener - are the Cats better than people realize? Plus, we have several new updates on the No. 1 player in America AJ Dybantsa - is a commitment coming? Finally, Colorado d-line coach Damione Lewis joins the show to discuss working with Deion Sanders, Travis Hunter and the Buffs hot 5-2 start! Torres goes viral for Bronny James criticism (2:00): Torres opens the show by explaining how he went viral for criticizing Bronny James. What'd he say - and does he have any regrets?! Colorado d-line coach Damione Lewis joins the show (): From there, Torres welcomes a special guest - as Colorado d-line coach Damione Lewis joins the show! Coach Lewis talks about the Buffs' hot start, working for Deion Sanders and Travis Hunter's greatness. Plus, just how good can the Buffs be?! College hoops exhibitions + AJ Dybantsa update (): Finally, Torres wraps the show with some college hoops notes. Kentucky won its exhibition by 71 points - SEVENTY ONE! Is it a big deal? And proof that this team is underrated? Also, updates from across the rest of the exhibition landscape. Finally, we got several updates on the recruitment of the No. 1 player in America AJ Dybantsa - is a commitment coming?! Thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres welcomes a SPECIAL guest as DJ Wagner joins the show! The former Kentucky guard now at Arkansas, discusses his decision to transfer, his relationship with John Calipari, what to expect from the team, thoughts on this weekend's exhibition against Kansas and much, MUCH more We welcome a new partner as BlueChew is a new sponsor of the Aaron Torres Pod. To enjoy the best intimacy of you life, try a free month of BlueChew. Just visit BlueChew.com and use promo code "TORRES" to get a month free!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a busy mid-week pod! Torres discusses some very interesting comments from Nick Saban about the state of Alabama football - and wonders what Saban REALLY thinks about the state of his program. Plus, a listener asks - what would it actually take for Lincoln Riley to be out at USC this season? Finally, with college hoops two weeks away, Torres discusses the biggest stories in the sport, including UConn's 3-peat quest, Cooper Flagg, and new coaches at Kentucky, Arkansas and beyond! Nick Saban talks Alabama (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Nick Saban, who dropped some interesting comments on the state of Alabama football. What did he say, plus what does Saban REALLY think about the state of the program he left over? Torres dives in. What would it actually take for Lincoln Riley to be out after this year (19:00): From there, Torres talks USC and answers the question: With an awful record but also a massive buyout, what would it ACTUALLY take for Lincoln Riley to be out at USC after this season? College hoops is 2 weeks away - here are the five most intriguing storylines (32:00): Finally, with college hoops just two weeks away, Torres talks the biggest stories in the sport, including UConn's 3-peat quest, Cooper Flagg, and new coaches at Kentucky, Arkansas and beyond! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres rips through another INSANE college football Saturday. Georgia re-establishes itself as a power, while the refs butcher a major call. Tennessee might have quietly found another level, while Alabama is reeling. Who has worse: USC or Oklahoma? Indiana is a power! Will DJ Lagway save Billy Napier's job?! Georgia rolls + SEC officials embarrass themselves (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Georgia's dominant win over Texas. The Dawgs made a statement, but the story was a refereeing disaster. It was an embarrassing moment for the SEC, and absolutely needs to be changed going forward! Tennessee wins + is Kalen Deboer already in trouble at Bama (20:00): From there, Torres talks about Tennessee's in over Alabama. It's a great sign for the Vols, but what about Bama? "The standard" seems to be disappearing as we speak - and is Kalen Deboer already crumbling under the pressure in Tuscaloosa (27:00)?! Which situation is worse: Oklahoma or USC? Plus the rest of the weekend in college football (38:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by asking which situation is worse - Lincoln Riley's old spot or new one, Oklahoma or USC? He says the answer is easy. Plus, Indiana is the best story in college football, and will DJ Lagway save Florida coach Billy Napier's job! Plus, shout out Army and Navy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the SHOCKING news that Virginia coach Tony Bennett has retired. Why now and what's the legacy of a man who won a national title - and zero NCAA Tournament games since?! Plus, Torres shares his Week 8 college football picks! We welcome a new partner as BlueChew is a new sponsor of the Aaron Torres Pod. To enjoy the best you-know-what of your life, try a free month of BlueChew. Just visit BlueChew.com and use promo code "TORRES" to get a month free!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Torres reacts to the first AP Poll in college hoops - who's too HIGH and who's too LOW? Plus, is UConn hoops about to go on an INSANE recruiting run?! Finally, Alabama insider Ryan Fowler joins to discuss the state of Alabama football, concern in the fan-base and if Kirby Smart's Georgia program is out of control AP College Hoops Poll is out - who is overrated and underrated (3:00): Torres opens the show by reacting to the first AP College Hoops Poll, which dropped Monday! He then discusses the teams that he believes are most overrated and underrated heading into the year! UConn hoops about to go on an INSANE recruiting run (23:00): From there, Torres switches gears to college hoops recruiting. UConn is the two-time defending champion - and there's a good chance they could go on an INSANE recruiting run over the next few weeks! Alabama insider Ryan Fowler joins the show to talk the state of Bama football (36:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by bringing on his buddy Ryan Fowler from Tide 100.9 in Alabama to talk the state of Bama football. After a loss to Vandy and narrow win over South Carolina, how frustrated are fans?! Plus, is Kalen Deboer really built for the SEC and are Georgia's off the field problems creeping onto the field as well? The guys discuss it all! We welcome a new partner as BlueChew is a new sponsor of the Aaron Torres Pod. To enjoy the best intimacy of you life, try a free month of BlueChew. Just visit BlueChew.com and use promo code "TORRES" to get a month free!!! Also, thank you to Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - visit CauliPuffs.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices