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Bonus Pod: FULL Week 7 College Football Preview + DEEP DIVE - on Texas-Oklahoma, Indiana-Oregon, Michigan-USC + MUCH, MUCH MORE! Oct 09, 2025

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In this bonus episode, Aaron shares deep dives and picks on all the big college football games this weekend, discussing:

Texas vs. Oklahoma (2:00)

Indiana at Oregon (14:00)

Michigan at USC (22:00)

Alabama at Missouri (31:00)

Georgia at Auburn (37:30)

Florida at Texas A&M, Arkansas at Tennessee, BYU at Arizona, Arizona State at Utah AND MORE (44:00)

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Is one big-name school trying to POACH James Franklin? | UNC + Bill Belichick is a WAY bigger mess than we realized | No. 1 recruit Tyran Stokes closes in on his commitment Oct 08, 2025

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On today's show Torres talks the aftereffects of Penn State's loss to UCLA - a new report says James Franklin could be on the move, listing a few intriguing names. Plus, the set up with Bill Belichick and UNC is even crazier than we realize and headed for disaster. Finally, the No. 1 high school recruit in America Tyran Stokes has cut his list to five and the crystal balls are rolling in - do we know where he'll play college basketball next year?

Could a big-name school poach James Franklin (2:00): Torres opens today's show by discussing a report that one big school might be trying to poach James Franklin from Penn State. Could he leave PSU for another gig?

Bill Belichick and UNC are a bigger mess than we realized (24:00): From there, we discuss a WILD story breaking down just how crazy Bill Belichick's UNC football program is. You won't believe the shocking details on just how bad things are in Chapel Hill - could Belichick be out after one year?!

Tyran Stokes commitment coming (44:00): Finally Torres wraps by discussing the recruitment of the No. 1 high school player in America, Tyran Stokes. The crystal balls are rolling in - is he a lock to land at one school? And how soon will the commitment come?

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UCLA stuns Penn State | PSU's James Franklin problem | Arch Manning's struggles continue | Bama's statement Oct 05, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to a WILD Week 5 in college football! UCLA stuns Penn State, as Nico Iamaleava gets revenge on his critics. Plus, the Nittany Lions officially have a James Franklin problem. Texas has an Arch problem - what do they do from here and Alabama makes another statement! Plus, Miami wins and North Carolina keeps getting worse!

UCLA stuns Penn State - as Nico Iamaleava gets revenge on his critics (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing one of the most shocking results in recent memory - as UCLA stunned Penn State the Rose Bowl. Nico Iamaleava gets revenge on his critics, while Jerry Neuheisel becomes a college football darling.

What does Penn State do about its James Franklin problem (18:00): From there, Torres talks about the Penn State side of the game. James Franklin never loses to bad teams - but now he takes a loss which will probably cost the Nittany Lions a playoff berth. Should he look to get out and get a fresh start somewhere else?

Texas' Arch Manning problem (32:00): Next up, Torres talks about another disastrous performance by Texas - and another disastrous performance from their QB Arch Manning. It leads to the question: What does Steve Sarkisian do with a QB that simply isn't good enough right now?

Alabama makes a statement (48:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show by discussing Alabama's statement win over Vandy, Miami's statement win over Florida State, quick thoughts on Mark Stoops at Kentucky and finally... the Bill Belichick situation continuing to get worse.

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Week 6 CFB Picks | MORE bad news for Nico Iamaleava | Arkansas coaching LATEST with insider Wess Moore Oct 02, 2025

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On today's show Torres shares his Week 6 picks on Vanderbilt-Alabama, Miami-Florida State and more. Plus, a new, sad twist with Nico Iamaleava, more NCAA Tournament talk and private equity coming to college football? Finally, Arkansas insider Wess Moore joins the show to talk LEGITIMATE coaching candidates for the Hogs!

Week 6 CFB Preview + Picks (2:00): Torres opens the show by making his Week 6 college football picks, previewing Miami-Florida State, Vanderbilt-Alabama AND MORE!

More bad Nico Iamleava news + a busy week in sports (): Next up, Torres talks the rest of a busy week in sports. Things just got worse for Nico Iamaleava as UCLA may be tumbling towards an 0-12 season. Plus, private equity coming to college football, expansion to the NCAA Tournament and Auburn football gets good news after Bruce Pearl's retirement.

Arkansas insider Wess Moore joins the show (): Finally, Torres is joined by Arkansas insider Wess Moore to talk the latest with the Arkansas job. Wess broke the story of John Calipari coming to Arkansas, and discusses the big names that COULD say yes and answers the question: Who will actually be making the hire?

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BIG, new twists in Arkansas coaching search | Kentucky football's rock bottom | Tyran Stokes latest Sep 30, 2025

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On today's show Torres discusses the latest twists on the Arkansas coaching search - including, has a favorite emerged? Plus, Kentucky football is worse than you think - and an interesting update on five-star Tyran Stokes!

Arkansas coaching search latest (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the LATEST in the Arkansas coaching search. Does a surprise story show that a leader has emerged? Plus, an even more surprising endorsement for Jon Gruden as next coach!

Arkansas fans SOUND OFF on who they want as coach (31:00): From there, Torres takes comments from the audience - as Arkansas fans explain who they want as next coach. Plus, what would Bobby Petrino have to do to keep the job?

A shocking stat shows Kentucky has hit rock bottom (50:00): Next, Torres explains why Kentucky football's downfall is the biggest story in college football no one is talking about - a shocking stat shows how bad they are and why things aren't getting better.

An update on top recruit Tyran Stokes (1:08:00): Finally, Torres wraps with the latest on five-star superstar Tyran Stokes. Did a surprise story show that a NEW leader has emerged?

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MEGA Week 5 Recap: Alabama's THRILLING win | Kirby's Bama problem | James Franklin falls short again | Arkansas fires Sam Pittman Sep 29, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to THE WILDEST Saturday yet in college football. Kalen Deboer gets the biggest win of his time at Alabama - while Kirby Smart OFFICIALLY has a Bama problem. Plus, James Franklin falls short again - why is there any reason to think things will be different? Finally, Torres wraps with a big one for Ohio State, a crushing defeat for USC and why BYU has emerged as maybe the best story in college football.

And finally, minutes after the show ended Arkansas fired Sam Pittman - Torres discusses who should be next with the Hogs.
Alabama's thrilling win + Kirby Smart's Bama problem (2:00): Torres opens by discussing the thriller in Tuscaloosa between Alabama and Georgia. He explains why this is the biggest win of Kalen Deboer's career and also why the season has now just begun for the Tide. Also, why Kirby Smart officially has "an Alabama problem" - why can't Kirby Smart figure out the Tide (21:00)?

James Franklin melts down again (35:00): From there, Torres reacts to Oregon's win at Penn State and another meltdown from James Franklin. At what point do we have to acknowledge that Franklin just isn't the guy for the Nittany Lions? Then from there, Torres talks big wins for Ole Miss, Ohio State and BYU (51:00)!

Sam Pittman gets fired - who's next at Arkansas (1:17:00): After the show went off air, Arkansas made the move and officially fired Sam Pittman. With the Arkansas coach gone, who could be the next head coach for the Hogs.

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Previewing Bama-Georgia, Oregon-Penn State + the rest of Week 5 | The perfect replacement for Billy Napier | Mike Gundy is out! Sep 26, 2025

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On today's show Torres makes his Week 5 picks, previewing Alabama-Georgia, Oregon-Penn State, LSU-Ole Miss and this week's other mega showdowns. Then, an expert shares who Florida should go after when Billy Napier is out, and talks Mike Gundy, John Mateer and the retirement of Sister Jean!

Week 5 Preview (2:00): Torres opens the show by previewing a MEGA Week 5 slate - with a preview + predictions on Alabama-Georgia, Oregon-Penn State and the rest of an insane slate!!!! (Here is a full list of Aaron's Week 5 picks)

Billy Napier's perfect replacement (23:00): From there, Torres discusses a report about who could potentially replace Billy Napier if/when he's fired at Florida. One insider drops an intriguing name - Torres discusses that name + all the other candidates for the coveted Gator job.

Odds and ends (36:00): Finally, Torres wraps with odds and ends from the week. He discusses Mike Gundy's firing and why it was time, plus an injury to one of the best players in college football. Finally, he says goodbye to "Sister Jean" who announced her retirement at 106 years old this week.

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Kalen Deboer's BOLD pre-Georgia comments | Sam Pittman era coming to an end? | Nico Iamaleava transfer rumors | Steven Pearl blow back Sep 24, 2025

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On today's show Torres has a LOADED show - as Kalen Deboer makes a BOLD pre-Georgia statement and the Sam Pittman era may FINALLY be coming to an end soon. Plus, whispers on Nico Iamaleava, a surprise story heading into LSU-Ole Miss and did Auburn make a mistake promoting Bruce Pearl's son as head coach?

Kalen Deboer's BOLD pre-Georgia comments (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing BOLD comments from Alabama coach Kalen Deboer in the lead-up to Georgia. Should Tide fans be feeling confident?!

Sam Pittman era coming to a close (19:00): Next up, Torres reacts to a report that Sam Pittman could be let go at Arkansas as early as this weekend! Could he really be fired following the Notre Dame game? And could Bobby Petrino actually take over as head coach?

Nico Iamaleava transfer whispers (44:00): From there, Torres talks Nico Iamaleava. With a coaching change at UCLA - there are ALREADY rumors he could be transferring. How credible are they? And what school actually makes the most sense?

Finally, Torres wraps the show by discussing a few other topics. Lane Kiffin's daughter announces she's dating an LSU football player right before this weekend's Ole Miss-LSU game + why is there so much pushback on Auburn hiring Steven Pearl (59:00)?

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BREAKING: Bruce Pearl RETIRES - The REAL STORY BEHIND THE SHOCKING MOVE! Sep 22, 2025

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On today's show Torres reacts to BREAKING news that Bruce Pearl has retired as head coach at Auburn - and shares the REAL story behind the news!

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Florida + Clemson hit rock bottom | Did the refs steal a win from Auburn?! | Indiana rolls, Arkansas melt down Sep 22, 2025

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On today's show Torres talks about a LOADED Week 4 of college football, as Florida and Clemson hit rock bottom. Is today the day Billy Napier is let go? And should Dabo look for other options? Plus, a thriller in Norman - but did the refs steal a win from Auburn? Indiana rolls in victory, Michigan wins and we talk about Arkansas meltdown vs. Memphis

Florida and Clemson hit rock bottom (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing crippling losses for Florida and Clemson. The Gators loss proves beyond a reasonable doubt - Billy Napier will NEVER be the guy at Florida and that the sooner the Gators move on the better. Also, Clemson is officially a disaster. Is it time for Dabo to look for a fresh start somewhere else (17:00)?

Did the refs STEAL a win from Auburn + Michigan/Indiana win (31:00): From there, Torres reacts to the rest of an insane Week 4 slate. Oklahoma beat Auburn - but did the refs steal a win from the Tigers. Plus, Michigan gets a victory and Indiana destroys Illinois. Are the Hoosiers back in the playoff mix? And is Curt Cignetti actually the best coach in the sport?

Arkansas implodes and it's time to clean house (58:00): Finally, Torres talks about the sad state of the Arkansas Razorbacks. After an off-season of discussing "the ceiling" of Arkansas football, it's proof - they don't just need a new coach but AD as well.

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