Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast

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OHIO STATE TOPS THE AP | Texas Tech and Northwestern spend their way to a Championship Aug 20, 2026

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RJ finishes his conversation with The Ringer's Joel Anderson discussing the AP Top 25 and who's next in investing their way to a National Title. Joel Anderson is a senior staff writer at The Ringer and a cohost of ‘The Press Box.’ He most recently worked at Slate, where he was host of Seasons 3, 6, and 8 of the award-winning ‘Slow Burn’ narrative podcast series. He’s also worked at ESPN and BuzzFeed News, among several other outlets.

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This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

Adapt & Respond: A College Football Podcast airs at 11 p.m. CST on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights this season. Also, catch RJ's daily news segments taking on the biggest breaking news stories in college football.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
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//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial Aug 20, 2026

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Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial. Venables received a two-year extension to his existing deal that pays him through January 2032.

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Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

THE TEXAS LONGHORNS ARE BACK? | Oklahoma State paid Drew Mestemaker $$$ | Jayden Daniels is a GENIUS Aug 19, 2026

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RJ sits down with The Ringer's Joel Anderson to talk about all things Oklahoma, Drew Mestemaker making more than his coach, and if the Texas Longhorns are truly back? They also discuss what Ex-Tiger Jayden Daniels could possibly stand to gain from his conflict with LSU. Joel Anderson is a senior staff writer at The Ringer and a cohost of ‘The Press Box.’ He most recently worked at Slate, where he was host of Seasons 3, 6, and 8 of the award-winning ‘Slow Burn’ narrative podcast series. He’s also worked at ESPN and BuzzFeed News, among several other outlets.

Kalshi Promo Code: RJ
Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

Ryan Day moves Ohio State's SENIOR DAY due to Distractions + Deion Sanders recruiting woes Aug 17, 2026

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Ryan Day and Ohio State moved the Buckeye's Senior Day to the first game of the season instead of OHIO STATE-MICHIGAN. Deion Sanders admits to recruiting struggles in light of the recent 5-for-5 rule

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Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

CFB's Most Overrated | Curt Cignetti eggs on Notre Dame | Seemingly EVERYBODY hates Texas Tech Aug 16, 2026

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CBS Sports released its Top 10 Most Overrated Players in College Football. Curt Cignetti not-so-sneakily lets Notre Dame know The Hoosiers are the Big Brother in Indiana. Texas Tech has the money but can't buy friends as nobody wants to have them on their schedule.

Kalshi Promo Code: RJ
Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

Texas' Rasheem Biles: snubbed by Ohio State | OU's John Mateer's Swole but healthy Aug 14, 2026

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Texas Longhorn linebacker Rasheem Biles has hard feelings for Ohio State after courted coming out of high school. But since he was hot a Pitt, OSU was all on him when Biles decided to enter the transfer portal. Sooner QB confesses to keeping quiet about playing through his thumb injury. Former LSU QB Jayden Daniel is beefing with his former school. His team sent the Tigers a cease and desist after LSU allowed sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett to wear the No.5

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Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

Texas QB Arch Manning showing maturity while talking slick | Reacting to On3's Preseason Top 25 Aug 12, 2026

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RJ reacts to On3's recent release of their preseason Top 25. Steve Sarkisian think Arch Manning is coming into his own by being a bigger talker than expected. Northwestern open the pocketbooks hoping to be the next big Big Ten player. RJ breaks down the cost of each position as detailed by ESPN's Max Olson.

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Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

RJ Reacts: Top 10 QBs to Monitor + Deion Sanders feels no pressure at Colorado Aug 10, 2026

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Josh Hoover, Sam Leavitt and Arch Manning are featured on a Top 10 list of Top QBs To Monitor for the 2026 season. RJ breaks down the list and proposes more QBs to be on the lookout for. After a minicamp, Colorado's Deion Sanders says the pressure isn't on for him and the Buffaloes.

Kalshi Promo Code: RJ
Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ

This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892
Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu

RJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ_Young
RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/
RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/
Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO//
RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young. #CFB

Ryan Day & Ohio State Buckeyes land 2028's No. 1 recruit Christopher Vargas Aug 09, 2026

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This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week. Adapt & Respond: A College Football Podcast airs at 11 p.m. CST on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights this season.

Also, catch RJ's daily news segments taking on the biggest breaking news stories in college football.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892

Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu RJ on

Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ\_Young RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/

RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/

Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO// RJ Young is the national college football analys

Oregon's Dylan Raiola: Choice words for Nebraska | Selling on Belichick and UNC | Top 5 Heisman Dive Aug 07, 2026

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Ex-Husker Dylan Raiola says the grass is greener in Oregon. Bill Belichick and UNC are writing a poor epilogue for the once GOAT. Oregon coach Ra'Shaad Samples has an all-pro alias. RJ breaks down early Heisman markets.

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Also, catch RJ's daily news segments taking on the biggest breaking news stories in college football.

What is Adapt & Respond with RJ Young? https://youtu.be/F0jZl9pCcxQ?si=1zskTQ5SaNJXpBSH Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt-and-respond-with-rj-young/id1346315892

Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0E0lv4eh6rK3Ergr2IsjBu RJ on

Twitter: https://twitter.com/RJ\_Young RJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjyoungshow/channel/

RJ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RJYoungShow/

Adapt & Respond on IG: https://www.instagram.com/adaptrespond/

Adapt & Respond on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adaptrespond/

//BIO// RJ Young is the national college football analyst at FOX Sports and host of Adapt & Respond with RJ Young.