Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Reaction to Florida-Utah, Nebraska-Minnesota and NC State-UConn + previewing the entire weekend slate - LSU-Florida State, Colorado-TCU and MORE! Sep 01, 2023

Show notes

On today's show Aaron reacts to the opening Thursday in college football, with thoughts on Florida-Utah, Nebraska-Minnesota and UConn-NC State. Then he previews the weekend slate discussing LSU-Florida State, Colorado-TCU, Clemson-Duke and more! Here's a full rundown:

Thursday night reaction (2:00): Torres takes a deep dive into the Thursday night college football slate, discussing how much heat Billy Napier should feel after an embarrassing loss to Utah and another crushing Nebraska loss as well. Plus, UConn's disappointing opening night against NC State, and what it means for the program. Also, Torres goes on an epic rant on Spectrum, which dropped ESPN right before Thursday's games.

Previewing the weekend college football slate (23:00): From there, Aaron previews the weekend college football slate, sharing his thoughts on LSU-Florida State, Colorado-TCU, Clemson-Duke and much, MUCH more

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Final camp news and notes, hot seats entering the season + Thursday night college football preview Aug 30, 2023

Show notes

On today's show Aaron opens by talking camp notes, including Ohio State selecting a quarterback and Nick Saban making a bold statement. From there, he discusses the hottest hot seats entering the year, and finally previews all the big games on Thursday's Week 1 slate. Here's a full rundown:

Camp news and notes (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing a final set of camp news and notes, including Ohio State naming its quarterback and some interesting quotes from Nick Saban. Plus, a former five-star throws it all away.

Hot seats (18:00): From there, Aaron talks the hottest hot seats in college football. He opens with the hottest seat in the sport, then discusses what Jimbo Fisher needs to do to save his job. And what about Steve Sarkisian at Texas?

Week 1 Thursday night preview (38:00): Finally, Torres wraps the show with a full Thursday night preview, discussing whether Florida can pull the upset at Utah, what to expect from Nebraska in Matt Rhule's debut and if UConn can pull the upset at home over NC State.

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Torres makes his College Football Playoff picks, Week 0 reaction to Notre Dame + USC + RIP Bob Barker Aug 28, 2023

Show notes

On today, show Torres makes his preseason College Football Playoff picks, reacts to Week 0 performances from Notre Dame and USC and talks about a dumb decision at Arizona State. Plus, he says goodbye to the legend, Bob Barker.

Torres makes his College Football Playoff and title picks (2:00): Torres opens the show by making his College Football Playoff and national title picks. Which four teams are in? Also, the three or four big-name schools he left out.

Week 0 reaction + ASU mess (25:00): From there, Torres reacts to Week 0, explaining why he was so impressed with Notre Dame, but also concerned with USC. Plus, Torres goes off on Arizona State's decision to put in a bowl ban days before the season.

RIP Bob Barker (51:00: Finally, Aaron would be remiss if he didn't mention the passing of Bob Barker, discussing his legacy and famous sports cameo in "Happy Gilmore."

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CFB Camp News and Notes, Week 0 thoughts, Cooper Flagg recruiting update, Gonzaga-Kentucky is official + Right/Wrong Aug 25, 2023

Show notes

We have a LOADED Friday Aaron Torres Pod, as Aaron discusses some college football camp intel including some concerning comments from Nick Saban about his quarterback spot, plus a preview of Week 0. Then it's hoops where we have a recruiting update on the No. 1 player in America Cooper Flagg, and we got some interesting news on next year's Gonzaga-Kentucky game. Finally, we wrap with Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong.

CFB Camp Notes + Week 0 preview: Torres opens the show with an action-packed college football segment. He talks some camp notes, including some concerning words from Nick Saban on Alabama's QB race (2:00) + the ridiculous Maason Smith suspension at LSU (14:00). Then, he shares some Week 0 thoughts - including, with USC kicking off this weekend, how likely is it that Caleb Williams can win a second straight Heisman Trophy (18:00)?

Cooper Flagg recruiting update + interesting twist on Kentucky-Gonzaga: Next Torres talks a little college hoops, as we got an update on the recruitment of the No. 1 player in America, Cooper Flagg (24:00). Also, he explains why Gonzaga-Kentucky being played in February is good for both schools, and college basketball as a whole (36:00)

Right/Wrong: Finally, Torres wraps with his best and worst takes of the week in "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong," including an NFL Draft pick he nailed, an NBA Draft pick he missed on, plus yet another wild, realignment rumor (42:00).

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College football's most overrated/underrated teams, Greg Sankey on the future of the playoff + Jim Harbaugh suspension Aug 23, 2023

Show notes

On today's show, Torres shares his most overrated and underrated teams in college football, before switching gears to some interesting comments from SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on the future of the playoff. Plus, Jim Harbaugh's suspension and an interesting recruiting note from the world of college football.

College football's most overrated and underrated teams (2:00): Torres opens by sharing his most overrated and underrated teams heading into this college football season.

Greg Sankey on the playoff + Harbaugh suspension (): From there, Aaron discusses some interesting comments from Greg Sankey on the future of the College Football Playoff and why Jim Harbaugh's suspension won't have the impact you think. Plus a very interesting recruiting note from the... class of 2026?

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Bonus Episode - Big Ten East Preview: Is Michigan really the favorite? Worries about Ohio State? Can Penn State surprise and much, MUCH more Aug 22, 2023

Show notes

With football near, Torres drops another bonus episode, sharing his thoughts on the Big Ten East. Is Michigan really the favorite? Worries about Ohio State? Can Penn State surprise and more!

Michigan (4:00)

Ohio State (14:30)

Penn State (26:00)

Michigan State, Maryland, Rutgers, Indiana (34:00)

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Crazy Michael Oher story, college football camp news and notes + wild Louisville basketball story - who's right and who's wrong? Aug 21, 2023

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Torres is back from vacation and ready for football! He discusses the wild Michael Oher story and shares some fall camp news and notes, with thoughts on Georgia naming a starter, Bama's QB conundrum and an important note from the Big Ten. Finally, a wild story from Louisville basketball - as the Cards best player leaves right before the season. Torres explains whose side he's on:

Michael Oher story (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing the wild Michael Oher story - why there are certain facts he finds hard to believe, and what Oher's real motive might be behind in calling out his former family.

College football camp intel (20:00): From there, Torres rips through some of the biggest stories from fall camp in the last week. Georgia and Auburn have their QB's, and Alabama doesn't - Aaron explains why he isn't worried for the Tide. Also, an interesting narrative out of the Big Ten - does it spell doom for Ohio State?

Five-star hoops recruit leaves Louisville weeks before the season - who's right and who's wrong (41:00)? Finally, Torres wraps with a wild story out of college hoops, where Louisville lost its top recruit right as classes begin. He explains why Kenny Payne has a right to be upset, and why he isn't sold this is the right decision for the player.

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Pac-12 Preview - Is USC really a CFB Playoff contender? How good will Colorado be under Deion Sanders? Oregon/Washington overhyped? Aug 18, 2023

Show notes

In this third installment of the college football preview shows, Torres takes a look at the Pac-12 in its final season. Is USC a bona-fide contender for the playoff? What about Oregon and Washington? And how good will Colorado be in Year 1 under Deion Sanders? Here is the full rundown:

USC (4:00)

Oregon (15:30)

Washington (23:00)

Colorado (32:30)

Utah (42:00)

UCLA, Arizona, Oregon State, Arizona State, Washington State, Stanford, Cal (51:00)

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SEC West Preview - Has LSU really surpassed Bama? Could A&M be a surprise + the rest of college football's toughest division Aug 16, 2023

Show notes

We have another bonus episode - and after looking at the SEC East earlier in the week, it's time to turn our attention to the SEC West. Has LSU really surpassed Bama in this division? Could A&M be a surprise? Plus thoughts on everyone else in college football's toughest division. Here's the full rundown:

Texas A&M (3:00)

Alabama (12:00)

LSU (19:00)

Auburn (28:30)

Ole Miss (34:00)

Arkansas (41:00)

Mississippi State (47:00)

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BONUS episode - SEC East Preview: Can Kentucky surprise? Georgia three-peat? Tennessee and Joe Milton? Plus much more Aug 14, 2023

Show notes

With Aaron on vacation, he has a bonus episode, previewing the SEC East. Torres picks over/under win totals for all seven teams in the league, explaining why he believes Kentucky will surprise, talks Georgia's chances to repeat and wonders what Tennessee's ceiling is with Joe Milton at quarterback. Plus, what to make of Florida and can Vandy surprise? Here's a full rundown:

Kentucky (4:00)

Vanderbilt (13:00)

Georgia (16:00)

Tennessee (24:00)

Florida (31:00)

South Carolina (38:00)

Missouri (42:00)

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