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Louisville smacks Kentucky + the rest of Tuesday hoops | CFP Rankings Reaction Nov 12, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to a BUSY night of college hoops headlined by Louisville beating Kentucky. What'd we learn about both teams? And what are Torres takeaways from the second College Football Playoff ranking?

Louisville smacks Kentucky + the rest of a busy night of college hoops (2:00): Torres opens by discussing a BIG night of college hoops - as Louisville takes care of business against Kentucky. What we learned about Louisville + how concerned should we be about another sluggish performance in a big game from Kentucky.

From there, Torres talks the rest of a busy night of hoops, with Gonzaga's dominant win, Florida's continued struggles + the Central Connecticut Blue Devils taking down an ACC foe (30:00)!

College Football Playoff rankings reaction (53:00): From there, Torres transitions to the College Football Playoff rankings. Indiana and Texas A&M battle it out for the second spot, but who really deserves it. Plus, is there a possibility the ACC misses the playoff altogether?!

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Why won't Lane Kiffin publicly commit to Ole Miss long-term? | More chaos at LSU | UCLA vs Rose Bowl Nov 11, 2025

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On today's show Torres talks a WILD week behind the scenes in college football.

Lane Kiffin gives some VERY interesting answers when asked about his future - why won't he publicly commit to Ole Miss long-term (2:00)?

There's MORE chaos at LSU - is it hurting the coaching search (28:00)

Plus, UCLA vs. the Rose Bowl - why does UCLA want to leave? And who is actually right? (48:00)

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Indiana, Oregon, Alabama SURVIVE | Texas Tech's moment | Mark Stoops staying? | Weekend hoops Nov 10, 2025

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Torres reacts to a WILD weekend in college sports, as Indiana, Oregon and Bama survive + Texas Tech has its big moment! Also, has Mark Stoops done enough to stay at Kentucky for another season? And finally he wraps talking college hoops, as Michigan State holds on against Arkansas, Caleb Wilson has his moment against Kansas and Alabama... GOODNESS!

Indiana, Oregon, Alabama survive + A&M KEEPS rolling (2:00): Torres opens the show by ripping through the big stories in college football - Indiana survives, as Fernando Mendoza has his Heisman moment! Plus, Oregon holds on and so does Alabama - as Texas A&M keeps STEAM ROLLING the competition. Are they the best team in college football?

Texas Tech's big moment (27:00): From there, Torres talks Texas Tech's big moment - as the Red Raiders took down BYU in a Top 10 showdown. This game wasn't about BYU being overrated but Texas Tech - and it's defense being ELITE - and it's time to give them the respect they deserve!

Mark Stoops staying at Kentucky (40:00): In the last football story of the day, Torres talks Kentucky's dominant win over Florida. A few weeks ago it seemed like Mark Stoops would be out at the end of the year - but has he done enough to save his job?
Weekend college hoops (55:00): Finally, Torres wraps by talking weekend college hoops. Michigan State survives Arkansas - as Hogs fans should be frustrated about one big thing. UNC topples Kansas - is Caleb Wilson the best freshman in the sport? Plus, Alabama tops St. John's in a thriller at Madison Square Garden!

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SEC Football Propaganda Tour begins | The perfect Auburn coaching candidate? | College Hoops Weekend Preview Nov 06, 2025

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On today's show - Aaron reacts to the College Football Playoff rankings release and how the SEC propaganda tour has ALREADY begun. Plus, has an interesting name emerged for the Auburn job?! And finally, Torres previews college hoops talking this weekend's Kansas-North Carolina and Arkansas-Michigan State games. Finally, is John Calipari on the verge of closing his next five-star?!

SEC Propaganda Tour begins (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the first College Football Playoff rankings release - and the SEC *already* clamoring for more teams. You've GOT to hear what one SEC head coach said - and why he's dead wrong about last year's playoff results for the SEC and beyond.

The perfect candidate for Auburn (23:00)?: From there, Torres takes a spin around the coaching carousel - discussing the recently vacated Auburn job. A college football insider shares who he believes it the PERFECT candidate for Auburn - can the Tigers brass get him?!

College Hoops Weekend Preview + John Calipari's next five-star (41:00): Finally, Torres wraps by previewing a LOADED weekend of college hoops. Kansas plays at UNC - who has the edge? And what about Michigan State and Arkansas? Finally, five-star Baba Oladatun is down to four schools - is John Calipari about to land his next elite recruit?

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College Hoops Opening Night Reax | WILD Hugh Freeze stories | Tennessee fans turning on Josh Heupel (Live from Circa Casino, Las Vegas) Nov 04, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to a BUSY Monday in sports. Arizona and BYU win big college hoops openers + everything from the rest of Day 1. Plus, some WILD Hugh Freeze stories are starting to emerge and are Tennessee fans... TURNING on Josh Heupel?!

College hoops opening night reax (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing a BIG night of college hoops. Arizona proved they're the most disrespected program in America with a win over Florida, and what do we make of the Gators. Plus, BYU wins ugly - but is that a good thing?

WILD stories emerge about Hugh Freeze at Auburn (32:00): From there, Torres has more on Auburn's firing of Hugh Freeze, as WILD, new stories emerge about his time at the school.

Tennessee fans turning on Josh Heupel? (51:00): Finally, Torres reacts to a Tennessee fan CALLING out Josh Heupel. Are Vol fans starting to turn on their head coach?

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College hoops season is HERE: Torres makes his preseason Final Four and national title picks Nov 03, 2025

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It's a busy Monday - as Torres is LIVE in Las Vegas for the opening of the 2025-2026 college hoops season. Florida-Arizona and BYU-Villanova play tonight, but in the lead-up Torres makes his Final Four and national title picks, talking all the biggest name programs and teams in college hoops.

Plus, thoughts on Monday night's games, overrated and underrated teams and much, MUCH more.

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Hugh Freeze fired - who's next at Auburn | Oklahoma + USC's playoff push | Miami's meltdown + the brutal ACC Nov 03, 2025

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Torres has a LOADED Sunday show. He reacts to Auburn firing Hugh Freeze and discusses the two candidates he thinks are next. Then he discusses Oklahoma and USC both getting big wins - and keeping themselves in the playoff race. Finally, another November meltdown from Miami - plus who is actually legit in the ACC?

Hugh Freeze is fired - who's next at Auburn (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing Hugh Freeze being fired at Auburn - and the two candidates he believes could be next on the Plains.

Oklahoma and USC pick up marquee wins (32:00): From there, he reacts to Oklahoma and USC picking up marquee Saturday wins, and wonders - what is the path to the playoff for each?

Miami's meltdown + the terrible ACC (51:00): Finally, he wraps the show by discussing another meltdown for Miami and Mario Cristobal - will he NEVER be the guy to get the Hurricanes over the top? Plus, the rest of the mediocre ACC, where Clemson may have quit on Dabo Swinney and Georgia Tech loses to open up the title chase!

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BONUS Pod: Kentucky gets SMACKED by Georgetown in exhibition - here's what we learned about BOTH teams Oct 31, 2025

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On this BONUS segment of the Aaron Torres Pod, Torres has quick reaction to Georgetown walking into Rupp Arena and SMACKING Kentucky on Thursday night.

It's only an exhibition - but here's what it means for BOTH teams.

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Louisiana governor's WILD comments | New favorite at Penn State | College Hoops Recruiting Whispers Oct 30, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to Louisiana governor's WILD rant and the impact on the LSU coaching search. Plus, is a favorite quietly emerging at Penn State? Finally, is a SURPRISE school emerging for the No. 1 class in college hoops recruiting?

Louisiana governor's WILD comments - will it impact the LSU search (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the Louisiana governor's WILD comments on Wednesday - will it hurt LSU in finding a new head coach?

New favorite at Penn State (): From there, Torres discusses a potential new favorite at Penn State - who is it? And will it actually happen?

College hoops recruiting whispers (): Finally, Torres wraps by talking some college hoops recruiting whispers - could Will Wade and NC State actually land the No. 1 class in America?

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Ole Miss, LSU or Florida for Lane Kiffin? | Mark Stoops new twist | Arkansas hoops slaps Memphis Oct 29, 2025

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On today's show Torres talks a BUSY few days in the world of sports. Lane Kiffin has OPTIONS - could he choose to stay at Ole Miss over LSU or Florida?! Things are getting awfully murky for Mark Stoops at Kentucky - how does this end? Plus, Torres runs through the highlights of a BUSY week of college hoops exhibitions as Arkansas pulls away from Memphis and Duke beats Tennessee!

Will Lane Kiffin coach at Ole Miss, LSU or Florida next year (2:00): Torres opens the show with some VERY interesting comments from Lane Kiffin. Will he be coaching at Ole Miss next year? Or LSU or Florida? We may have gotten a hint. Plus, how does an Ole Miss playoff run change the timeline?

Mark Stoops era at Kentucky coming to an end (25:00): Next, Torres talks a new report which sheds light onto the future of Mark Stoops at Kentucky. Could this week against Auburn seal his fate? And does he have to win out to keep his job?

Arkansas hoops dominates the exhibition slate (45:00): Finally, Torres wraps by reacting to some college hoops exhibition news. Arkansas dominated back-to-back exhibition games - are we all underrating how good this team can be?

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