Always College Football with Greg McElroy

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Big 10 Tiers: Ohio St, Oregon, Penn St and then WHO? Jul 22, 2024

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Greg McElroy goes through the BIG 10 and breaks down who falls into championship contention, CFP contention, dark horses, sleepers and more. Find out why McElroy has Penn State as a tier 1 team and Michigan as tier 2. Is Iowa a CFP contender and will Washington, USC and Nebraska surprise a few teams and make a move? Is conference supremacy on the line for the BIG 10 this year? Plus, Nick Saban field and the ACC claiming the toughest non conference schedule in CFB. | Always College Football

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Saban still top draw, Texas and Oklahoma ready & more SEC takeaways Jul 18, 2024

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Nick Saban stole the show at SEC Media Days and McElroy gives you a few behind the scenes stories as the GOAT starts his full time broadcasting career. Plus, we listen back to the coaches' sound and determine if that was the truth or just “coach speak” - Is Georgia playing with a chip on their shoulder, has Ole Miss figured out the culture with so many transfers? Sark said this the most talented roster at Texas since he took over while Venables said the Sooners will find out if the roster is ready. Will experience help Florida and South Carolina - Napier and Beamer seem to think so. | Always College Football

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SEC Media Days wishlist Jul 15, 2024

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SEC Media days kicks off and Greg McElroy tells you what he wants to hear during a busy week in Dallas. Georgia will be picked to win the SEC but how will teams 2 through 7 shake out, will Greg Sankey announce a 9-game conference schedule in 2026 and will the debate continue on who is the best rivalry in the SEC? Plus will Lane Kiffin deliver a few one-liners and will someone step up and make this week memorable? | Always College Football

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Greg McElroy’s Preseason Top 10 Jul 11, 2024

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Greg McElroy gives his preseason Top 10 and explains why Ohio State is #1, why people are overreacting to Nick Saban’s retirement and why Texas will meet the expectations. Plus, is Notre Dame’s offensive line the one thing that might hold them back and will Ole Miss and Missouri be able to repeat the success of ‘23? Who’s overrated/underrated and will any of these teams miss the playoffs? Let the debate begin. | Always College Football

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Greg McElroy’s Preseason Top 25 Poll: Teams 25-11 Jul 08, 2024

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Greg McElroy begins his two-episode breakdown of his top 25 preseason poll with ranking numbers 25 through 11. The most notable surprises on the list include the defending National Champion, Michigan Wolverines outside of the Top 10, USC not being ranked at all, and is Oklahoma State better than Oklahoma? Is LSU a middle of the pack team now and is Miami ready to take the next step? And should Clemson really be considered an elite team entering the season? | Always College Football

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Incredible, Solid, & disappointing seasons for 1st year head coaches Jul 03, 2024

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First year head coaches will always have high expectations from fans. So McElroy went through and to tell you what would be an Incredible, solid or disappointing season for the guys at Alabama, Michigan, Washington, Syracuse, Arizona, Duke, and UCLA. Speaking of new coaches Mississippi State’s HC Jeff Lebby joins Greg to talk about his offense, being a 1st time head coach and how recruiting is picking up in Starkville. | Always College Football

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The Texas interview: Steve Sarkisian & Greg McElroy Jun 24, 2024

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Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian talks with Greg McElroy about expectations for the Longhorn’s in year 1 in the SEC, a dynamic quarterback room with Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning and how the staff has worked to make Texas “tough” again. Coach Sarkisian also talks about the most improved position group he has seen and how he got his roster ready for SEC play. Plus, no signing day in June which surprises McElroy, Venables and Oklahoma agree to an extension, and Memphis lands a stud QB commit. | Always College Football

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The Alabama interview: Kalen DeBoer & Greg McElroy Jun 20, 2024

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Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer talks with Greg McElroy about why he decided it was good to replace Nick Saban, the first time he knew Alabama was different and the early impact Gene Stallings had. Coach DeBoer also talks about the most improved position group he has seen and how his first coaching job got him ready for Alabama. Plus, Texas recruiting keeps rolling, Les Miles sues LSU and Ohio State picks up Grambling State in 2025. | Always College Football

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Love it, Like it or Not so fast my friend for the SEC, BIG 10 & more Jun 17, 2024

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Will Kalen DeBoer be Alabama’s most successful first year head coach EVER?! Will Marcus Freeman lead the Irish to a Natty and keep the “year 3” streak going at Notre Dame? Are people looking past Virginia Tech, Louisville and Kentucky? Does USC need a strong September to avoid a forgettable year 1 in the BIG 10? McElroy goes over those plus many more and tells you if he loves it, likes it, or gives it the ‘ol Lee Corso “not so fast my friend”. | Always College Football

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Top 10 BEST non-conference games in 2024 Jun 13, 2024

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Alabama visiting Wisconsin, Georgia and Clemson facing off in Atlanta, Michigan hosting Texas are just a few of the TOP non-conference games of the 2024 season. McElroy goes through and ranks the best games and tells you why they may be more important for some teams. Plus SEC announced kickoff times for ‘24 season and McElroy tells you why this needs to be a NEW thing for all of College Football | Always College Football

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