
Cover 3 College Football
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Brady Quinn (09/25)
Brady Quinn joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to talk Notre Dame, USC and what's wrong with Michigan's offense. First, Barton and Chip catch up on the latest with Houston quarterback D'Eriq King announcing his intentions to redshirt the 2019 season, including how this compares to Kelly Bryant's situation and what might be next for King (1:00). Then Brady Quinn joins the show, breaking down what we learned from Notre Dame at Georgia (17:20), how USC found success against Utah (25:15), why Tua Tagovailoa is leading the Heisman Trophy discussion (36:45), why Jim Harbaugh and Michigan have been so disappointing (43:30) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Post-Tua QB future looking bright for Alabama (09/23)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss Alabama's recruiting win, Year 2 Coaches and true freshman QBs making an impact. First, news of the day includes injury updates from LSU and Texas, a top quarterback flipping from USC to Alabama and a discussion on how the Tide and other top teams are addressing their future at the most important position on the field (4:00). Then, more UCLA-Wazzu greatness (18:35), what's at stake for Chip Kelly and more Year 2 coaches moving forward (27:55) and which of the true freshman starting QBs we believe in as long-term answers (41:15). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 4 Instant Reaction (09/22)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson recap a landscape-shifting weekend in college football. First, whether more was learned about Georgia or Notre Dame in their primetime showdown (4:00), how to rate, rank and feel about Auburn after its win in College Station (16:40) and the many takeaways from Wisconsin's trouncing of Michigan (25:20). Then, Pitt over UCF as one of the more entertaining games of the day (38:15), the top tier of the Pac-12 (46:00) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 4 Locks (09/19)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share their best bets and top picks for Week 4 in college football. Game breakdowns and LOCKS from the week's edition of the competition include Wisconsin-Michigan (8:00), South Carolina-Missouri (18:00), Texas A&M-Auburn (23:19). Georgia-Notre Dame (29:45), Texas-Oklahoma State (35:00), Oregon-Stanford (40:15), Arizona State-Colorado (48:45), Florida-Tennessee (1:00:45) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jamie Erdahl (09/17)
SEC on CBS lead reporter Jamie Erdahl joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson ahead of Week 4's SEC on CBS doubleheader. First, Barton and Chip spotlight what's to be gained and what can be learned from a trio of conference matchups with Oklahoma State-Texas, Utah-USC and Michigan-Wisconsin (2:00) then Jamie joins the show to preview Notre Dame-Georgia and discuss more topics from around the SEC (16:15). Topics include what's different from the 2017 meeting between the Irish and Bulldogs, comparing Georgia and Alabama through three weeks of the season (24:25), the moving story of Ryan Hilinski and his family's journey after tragedy (31:15), LSU or Alabama on a neutral field (37:40) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Conference Predictions Redux (09/16)
With three weeks of the 2019 season in the books, Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson update their predicted order of finish for the Power Five conferences. First, a lemonade stand in Tallahassee brings new levels of intensity to the Florida State criticism (3:45) and that gets our re-racking of conference order going with the struggle to sort all non-Clemson teams in the ACC (13:30). Then, how Washington fits into the Pac-12 title race (22:40), whether Michigan has been jumped by Penn State for second-best in the Big Ten East (31:25), an argument for LSU as the best in the SEC West (42:45) and how to sort the dangerous middle of the Big 12, which might be the best conferences in the country (53:50). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 3 Instant Reaction (09/15)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson check in with Saturday night reactions to Week 3 in college football. First, Clemson's win, Florida State's loss and the state of the ACC (2:30), Kyle Trask's heroics in leading Florida to a win at Kentucky (20:15) and comparing the losses from USC to BYU and Stanford to UCF (30:15). Then, into the rivalry corner with Penn State-Pitt and Iowa-Iowa State (46:00) and much more from the weekend action. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 3 Locks (09/12)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share their best against the spread and over-under picks for Week 3 in college football. Game breakdowns and LOCKS in this week's show include UCF-Stanford (8:00), Clemson-Syracuse (18:10), NC State-West Virginia (22:15), Mississippi State-Kansas State (31:30), Wake Forest-North Carolina (36:15), Iowa-Iowa State (40:00), Michigan State-Arizona State (46:15), Virginia-Florida State (59:00), Penn State-Pitt (1:06:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Lynn Swann out, USC fights on for Clay Helton (09/11)
Ryan Abraham of USCFootball.com joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to discuss changes at the university and the Trojans' 2-0 start to the season. First, reacting to the news of K.J. Costello's potential return for Stanford (3:00), LSU's complaints about the visiting locker room at Texas (6:45) and Gus Malzahn's dig at Alabama and Noon kickoffs (11:00). Then, Ryan joins the show to explain the shake ups in USC's administration, including the ouster of athletic director Lynn Swann (18:25), how Graham Harrell's offense sets freshman quarterback Kedon Slovis up for success (22:45), what USC's ceiling might be in the Pac-12 this year (32:30) and whether the Trojans will take care of business at BYU in Week 3 (36:15). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who would you rather be? (09/09)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson put themselves in the shoes of the fan bases across the country. First, what's next for Kentucky at quarterback after losing starting quarterback Terry Wilson for the year (3:00) then "Who would you rather be" kicks off with a look at the exciting starts for first-year head coaches Mel Tucker and Brown (3:00). Other topics in the debate include the state of the Tennessee fan (20:45), excitement at LSU and Ohio State (28:15), buying back in on USC in 2019 (36:30) and whether it's be better to be Auburn or Michigan after seeing two weeks of play from each (45:15). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 2 Instant Reaction Live from Austin (09/08)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson discuss LSU's win at Texas and the rest of Week 2 action. First. the major takeaways from LSU's win, including why Joe Burrow Heisman talk isn't crazy (9:00) and what we learned about Texas in the loss (12:00). Then, stark differences between Michigan and Ohio State (16:30), Kellen Mond's bad day against Clemson (28:00), that ridiculous Colorado-Nebraska game (34:00), comparing levels of despair between Tennessee and Florida State (43:00) and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 2 Locks (09/05)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson reveal their best picks for Week 2 in college football. Game breakdowns and picks included for Miami-North Carolina (6:00), Wake Forest-Rice (11:30), Maryland-Syracuse (17:12), Ole Miss-Arkansas (22:45), Clemson-Texas A&M (28:00), Michigan-Army (33:45), LSU-Texas (41:00) and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is Texas A&M destined to be the best 8-4 team in the country? (09/04)
Dennis Dodd joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to discuss his trips to Dallas and Norman in Week 1 and preview Clemson-Texas A&M. First, Barton and Chip break down where Ian Book needs to improve for Notre Dame to be a College Football Playoff team (2:00), the ongoing circus at Florida State (12:45) and the quarterback change at South Carolina (18:00). Then, Dennis Dodd joins the show to explain how Oregon blew its lead and whether Auburn is a top-10 team (25:45), the Jalen Hurts show at Oklahoma (36:20) and preview his Week 2 trip for Clemson-Texas A&M (43:40). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jalen Hurts, Clay Helton's future, Georgia is old Alabama (09/02)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss the lessons learned in Week 1 in college football. First, recapping Jalen Hurts' performance in Oklahoma's win on Sunday night (2:00) along with a review of Oklahoma State and more Big 12 thoughts (11:45). Then, an update on JT Daniels' injury and the outlook for Clay Helton and USC (16:41), lingering frustration at Tennessee in the wake of the loss to Georgia State (23:00), comparing notes between Alabama and Georgia (30:00), whether South Carolina fan frustration with Will Muschamp is warranted (40:45) and walking back some of our more egregious instant reactions from Saturday night with time to review the game film (50:50). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 1 Instant Reaction (09/01)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson gather on Saturday night to discuss the biggest stories from Week 1 in college football. First, the many different angles to Auburn-Oregon and whether this changes the outlook for either team (4:00), the poor showing from Tennessee and the SEC East (15:00) and whether the Big Ten outlook is any different following our first look at Ohio State, Michigan, Nebraska, Wisconsin and the rest of the league (36:00). Plus, time for questioning expert picks and some gloating with the most stunning and most satisfying results from Week 1 (50:45). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 1 Locks, Pt. 2 (08/29)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson reveal their best college football picks for the rest of Week 1. Game breakdowns, previews and picks included for Auburn-Oregon (4:15). USC-Fresno State (13:30), Ohio State-FAU (17:00), Texas-Louisiana Tech (21:00), Ole Miss-Memphis (25:00), Florida State-Boise State (31:50), Notre Dame-Louisville (36:00), Pitt-Virginia (40:45), Oklahoma-Houston (49:15) and more from the Saturday-Sunday-Monday slate. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SportsLine's Kenny White (08/28)
Kenny White joins the Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to talk handicapping, power ratings and more. First, addressing the news of Dylan Moses' injury and what it means to Alabama (2:45), Aubrey Solomon's eligibility at Tennessee (11:00) and USC quarterback Jack Sears entering the transfer portal (15:20). Then Kenny White joins the show, breaking down expectations for Alabama (24:10), the power rating adjustments after Florida-Miami (27:17), a couple of Week 1 picks he loves (31:30) and the stats that matter when compiling information for a power rating (38:40). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 1 Locks, Pt. 1 (08/27)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share their best picks for the Thursday and Friday slate of Week 1 in college football. Game previews and picks included for Clemson-Georgia Tech (3:00), Cincinnati-UCLA (9:45), Utah-BYU (16:10), Colorado-Colorado State (28:00), Wake Forest-Utah State (35:45), Michigan State-Tulsa (44:30) and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predicting the Overreactions to Week 1 (08/26)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson predict the bad takes that will follow Week 1. First, what to make from the quarterback news out of Washington (5:30) and how recent history shows us that contenders will likely need more than one quarterback to win big (11:15). Then, takeaways from the updated 247Sports Team Talent Composite and our best guesses for the overreactions fans will have after Week 1 (36:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Live Saturday Night Week 0 Reaction (08/25)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson break down Florida's win over Miami and more Week 0 thoughts. First, how the turnovers and miscues lived up to the Week 0 expectations (2:00) and whether there is any moral victory for Miami in the loss (8:30). Then, whether Dan Mullen actually trusts Feleipe Franks (24:00) and realizing that the Gators 24-20 win is going to be the most improperly analyzed game of the year (33:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 0 Locks (08/22)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson pick Week 0 against the spread. First, how to pick the spread and over-under for Florida-Miami (3:00) and why Hawaii might be the more motivated team against Arizona in Saturday's nightcap (19:45). Then, conference champion props (29:40) and value picks to win the title and make the College Football Playoff (36:50). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Florida-Miami preview with Barrett Sallee (08/21)
Barrett Sallee and Chip Patterson talk Florida, Miami and Arizona in this Week Zero lookahead. First, whether Florida's offensive success has more to do with its offensive line or Felipe Franks (2:30), what led to the Gators dealing with significant depth issues (13:00), what Jarren Williams' winning the starting job says about Miami's QB's (24:00) and picks for the game (30:30). Then, expectations for Khalil Tate in year two with Kevin Sumlin (35:15) and the biggest fan blowback so far from our expert picks (44:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
True freshman All-Americans, concerns for title hopefuls (08/19)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson run through the latest from fall camp. First, whether North Carolina naming Sam Howell the starting quarterback should inspire confidence in the Tar Heels (6:00) and then takeaways from a behind the scenes SI story on Virginia Tech's struggles in 2018 (14:30). Then, introducing the Preseason True Freshman All-America team (28:08) and identifying concerns for the top teams in the country (46:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: We're picking Locks (08/15)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson offer their locks for the entire slate of 2019 college football win totals. Tune in for breakdowns, debates and picks for Ole Miss (4:15), Syracuse (10:00), Clemson (12:50), Notre Dame (17:20), Michigan (29:00), Kentucky (39:00), Mississippi State (43:33), Penn State (50:00), UCF (1:09:45), Oregon (1:12:30) and many more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dennis Dodd talks War on Football, All-America teams (08/14)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson recap the latest on Tate Martell at Miami, then Dennis Dodd joins to discuss the future of football. First, Martell's future at Miami (4:00), Jayden Daniels getting the tap at Arizona State (14:36) and impactful injuries at Alabama and Texas A&M (20:45). Then, Dennis Dodd joins to discuss his story on the future of football (32:00) and the CBS Sports All-America teams (48:50). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Ten beef, key injuries, position battles to watch (08/12)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson detail the latest buzz from fall camps around the country. First, the brewing war of words between Maryland coach Mike Locksley and Michigan offensive coordinator Josh Gattis (3:45) and how injuries have already become a story again for the Terps (13:15). Then, scrimmage and practice notes from Purdue (16:15), Iowa and Wisconsin (19:30), how the Dabo Swinney-Kelly Bryant ring discussion spun out of control (28:00), Miami getting clarity at QB (36:30), why Georgia's wide receiver room is not a concern (42:15) and the latest on Auburn's quarterback battle (50:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Notre Dame, Independents, Group of Five (08/09)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson predict the win totals for Notre Dame, UCF, BYU and more. First, with fall camp underway we check in at Tennessee, Washington and Ohio State in the initial 2019 edition of Camp Buzz (2:25), then it's on to win totals for the Independents and Group of Five conferences. Discussion includes whether Notre Dame will avoid a major step back after making the playoffs (15:00), UCF's quarterback room (25:40), BYU's front-loaded schedule (34:00), Cincinnati's ability to contend in the AAC (40:50), what to expect from Liberty with Hugh Freeze (46:21) and much, much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: SEC West (08/08)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss the toughest division in college football, the SEC West. First, where the few doubts lie with Alabama's 2019 campaign (1:24), why LSU might be poised for another double-digit win season (11:33) and expectations for year two with Joe Moorhead at Mississippi State (20:46). Then, whether Chip's Auburn love is justified (27:50), Texas A&M's brutal schedule (37:05) and whether Ole Miss (43:15) and/or Arkansas (50:13) will reach six wins in 2019. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: SEC East (08/07)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson predict the win totals for every team in the SEC East. First, whether Georgia still has its hold on the division (5:40), expectations for Florida in year two with Dan Mullen (16:22) and whether Missouri can stay motivated in a season of sanctions (23:25). Then, Kentucky's follow-up to 10 wins (31:45), Tennessee's ability to close the gap (38:08) as well as win total picks for South Carolina (45:09) and Vanderbilt (53:01). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Big Ten East (08/01)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson predict how 2019 will go for Michigan, Ohio State and the rest of the Big Ten East. First, whether this is the year for Jim Harbaugh and the Wolverines (5:15), expectations for the Buckeyes in year one with Ryan Day (15:33) and the opportunity for new playmakers to emerge at Penn State (20:18). Then, how Michigan State does, or does not, get to eight wins (29:38) and the win total picks for Indiana (36:30), Maryland (40:30) and Rutgers (44:36). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cover 3 Live on CBS Sports HQ: Championship Picks
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli, Barrett Sallee and Chip Patterson joined Chris Hassel on CBS Sports HQ on Tuesday to make conference championship and playoff picks. First, looking for sleepers in the ACC (1:15), lots of Oklahoma love in the Big 12 (4:30), who will emerge from a crowded group at the top in the Pac-12 (8:45), whether there will be a changing of the guard in the Big Ten (13:45) and Alabama's chances to best Georgia in the SEC (17:00). Then, picks for the Heisman Trophy (20:30) and College Football Playoff (22:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cover 3 Live on CBS Sports HQ: Preseason Top 10
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli, Barrett Sallee and Chip Patterson joined Chris Hassel on CBS Sports HQ on Monday to unveil the top 10 of the CBS Sports 130. First, teams that just missed the cut for the top 10 (1:30) and breakdowns of the teams at 5-10 (6:00). Then, the top five (15:30) and who has the edge in the debate between Clemson and Alabama (20:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Big Ten West (07/30)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson pick the over-under win totals for the Big Ten West. First, addressing some discrepancies in Syracuse's win total (3:30) then breakdowns and picks for Wisconsin (7:45), Nebraska (19:22), Purdue (28:00), Iowa (38:05), Northwestern (46:35), Minnesota (53:00), Illinois (57:20). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: ACC Atlantic (07/25)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson pick over-under on the win totals for the ACC Atlantic Division. First, thoughts on the Pac-12's proposed breakfast ball 9 a.m. kickoffs (3:00), then the win totals picks for Clemson (12:17), NC State (23:40), Florida State (31:15), Wake Forest (38:00), Boston College (44:30), Syracuse (50:00) and Louisville (57:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: ACC Coastal (07/23)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson pick over-under on the win totals for the ACC Coastal Division. First, addressing Pat Fitzgerald's assessment that cell phones are hurting college attendance (5:00), then getting into the win totals for Miami (17:25), Virginia Tech (30:30), Duke (36:00), Pitt (43:33), Virginia (49:45), North Carolina (58:20) and Georgia Tech (1:06:50). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Media Days Takeaways (07/19)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson recap the sights and sounds from the SEC, ACC and Big 12. First, the joys of the Alabama-Clemson rivalry in full swing with smack talk at media days (2:35), Gus Malzahn's confidence in Auburn's chances to compete in the SEC West (13:00) and what Willie Taggart did to address the struggles from year one at Florida State (19:51). Then, Scott Satterfield's challenge to rebuild Louisville (27:45), why Tom Herman is fine with Horns Down penalties (36:15) and Lincoln Riley's humorous response to questions about his offense in 2019 (45:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Big 12 Part 2 (07/18)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson break down Texas, TCU, Baylor, West Virginia and Texas Tech. First, whether the oddsmakers have overreacted to Texas being back (1:57), the health of TCU (10:36) and whether Baylor is set for another big jump forward in year three with Matt Rhule (20:05). Then, the post-Kingsbury era at Texas Tech (27:00) and massive turnover at West Virginia (35:45). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Big 12 Part 1 (07/16)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson break down Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Iowa State, Kansas and Kansas State. First, how Lincoln Riley's mere presence sets a high expectation for Oklahoma (5:00), Iowa State's shot at a Big 12 title (15:58) and where Oklahoma State's offense stands after a new OC hire (25:46). Then, whether fallout after Bill Snyder's exit should be expected (34:10) and where we might see Les Miles' impact on Kansas (39:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Pac-12 South (07/11)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson pick over-under win totals for the Pac-12 South in 2019. First, discussing UCF's injury issues at QB and what to expect from Brandon Wimbush (1:30) followed by some pre-Media Days thoughts with the circus starting next week across the country (8:17). Then, win totals in the South get started with preseason favorite and defending champ Utah (17:41), before moving onto year twos with Herm Edwards (30:00), Kevin Sumlin (34:00) and USC (41:30), the heat on Clay Helton's seat at USC (41:30), UCLA (52:30) and Colorado (59:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019 Win Totals: Pac-12 North (07/09)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss The Opening pick over-under win totals for the Pac-12 North. First, why one of the biggest storylines from the The Opening had to do with Ohio State recruiting (3:00) and who Barton thought stood out when Jalen Hurts, Sam Ehlinger, D'Eriq King and Shea Patterson were all put through workouts (12:40). Then the win totals breakdown for 2019 kicks in the Pac-12 North with Washington (25:15), Oregon (38:00), Washington State (50:00) and the rest of the division. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who found the antidote? (06/19)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson break down the ways college football teams have addressed last season's issues heading into the 2019. First, why Scott Satterfield is the perfect antidote for Louisville after the end of the Bobby Petrino era (2:30), UCLA's hopes in an improved offensive line (16:25) and whether Alabama had any issues prior a mass changes on the coaching staff (22:15). Then, the many ways Josh Gattis can help Michigan (30:50), the first challenge for Oklahoma on defense (41:00), Graham Harrell's impact on J.T. Daniels at USC (47:25) and whether a new quarterback is the antidote for Gus Malzahn and Auburn (52:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Bru-haha over McCoy, Dodd talks Destin (06/05)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson are joined by Dennis Dodd to recap SEC spring meetings. First, what to make of Bru McCoy's USC-to-Texas-to-USC move (6:30) as well as how the transfer portal has changed the player personnel role for programs around the country (13:10) and some post-draft inside-info on how the NFL viewed the 2019 QBs (22:16). Then Dennis Dodd joins the show to discuss newfound stability at LSU (28:45), alcohol in SEC stadiums (43:00) and what Geoff Collins has done to change the image of Georgia Tech (47:30). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Offseason Questions I: Ohio State vs. Michigan, Florida, the Olympic model and more
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss some of the burning questions of the offseason. First, the turnover in Ohio State's quarterback room (3:34), pressure on Jim Harbaugh to beat Ohio State (10:28), Florida's potential leap in year two with Dan Mullen (18:25) and whether the Pac-12 will make the playoff in 2019 (34:15). Then, the future for players making money off their name and likeness (43:45), what to expect from Auburn (48:50) and what we can learn from tracking the transfer portal (54:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Coach Ranking Week, Part II: Our rankings (05/08)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share notes from their ballots and the final CBS Sports coach rankings. First, everyone's methodology for ranking the coaches (2:40), whether there validity in a Saban vs. Dabo debate and other notes from the top of the consensus rankings (8:34). Then, how the Big Ten coaches stack up against each other (18:00), what to expect from Ryan Day (34:15), how the experts weighed prior success in their rankings of coaches like Les Miles and Chip Kelly (46:20) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Coach Ranking Week, Part I: Data that matters (05/07)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson are joined by Stephen Prather of SportSource Analytics to discuss how coaches are evaluated. First, the reactions to our AAC-only rankings (3:30), news from the recruiting trail with Clemson's latest five-star commitments (10:00) and what's next now that Tigers have moved from underdog to big dog, blue blood status in the sport (15:00). Then Stephen Prather joins the show, sharing common misconceptions from what makes a good coach (23:45), the difficulties in evaluating assistant coaches (33:50), the most valuable coaching traits (43:15) and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Clarifying those Reggie Bush-Urban Meyer comments (05/01)
Dennis Dodd joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to talk USC, Trevor Lawrence, Ryan Day and more. First, recapping Barton's experience as part of the NFL Draft coverage in Nashville (04:30) including a handful of players that took surprising falls down the draft board. Then Dennis joins the show (14:28) to bring context to Reggie Bush's claim that he's ready to "recruit" Urban Meyer to USC (15:00), share takeaways from recent conversations with Trevor Lawrence (27:00) and Ryan Day (36:00) and finally what it was like as a side judge for Georgia's spring game (44:45). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Declarative 2019 NFL Draft statements (04/23)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson offer final thoughts on the college stars about to make the jump to the NFL. First, hoping for a true quarterback competition in Arizona with Kyler Murray and Josh Rosen (6:05), why scouts seem divided on Dwayne Haskins (15:10) and the two players that are locks to be Hall of Famers from the 2019 class (19:35). Plus, how to evaluate Jeffrey Simmons (29:07), why AJ Brown should be picked ahead of DK Metcalf (38:00) and what Noah Fant's stock says about the NFL and Iowa (47:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First impressions of the Ryan Day era at Ohio State (04/18)
Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson discuss takeaways from spring ball. First, how Justin Fields looked in his first spring game with Ohio State (1:50), takeaways from seeing a new offense on display at Michigan (12:00) and the ceiling for Jalen Hurts and Oklahoma (23:20). Plus, Dan Mullen's impact on Feleipe Franks (33:04), what Tennessee needs to make a jump in the SEC East (41:00), Cam Newton comparisons coming out of Auburn (46:15) and other notes from Texas A&M, Miami and Penn State (50:55). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trevor Lawrence showed up with some popcorn muscles (04/11)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson talk Clemson, USC, LSU and more in this spring game recap. First, how Clemson has reloaded (3:00) and if there might be a Clemson fatigue coming (11:00). Then, what the new offense looks like at USC (18:00), what to expect from Joe Burrow in year two at LSU (22:55) and notes from Ole Miss, South Carolina and more (32:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Freshman QBs who could start in 2019 (04/04)
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson check in on the latest from spring practice across the country. First, reviewing Barton's scouting trip to Amsterdam (4:00) and why the offensive coordinator changes at USC and Michigan could have an impact on all of college football (15:00). Then, checking in on the potential freshman quarterback starters at Auburn (32:00), Arizona State (37:32) and North Carolina (45:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices