Always College Football with Greg McElroy

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The 2024 Big 10 schedule is great for USC, Michigan and Penn State - sorry UCLA Jun 12, 2023

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The Big Ten introduced the 'Flex Protect Plus' football schedule model for 2024 and it already gave us a reason to get excited. Michigan traveling out to USC, UCLA traveling roughly 27k miles, Wisconsin playing Alabama and USC. Penn State hosting USC and Ohio State and so much more. McElroy breaks down the schedule and we look at Notre Dame’s new AD and why Texas A&M is calling the shots in a game vs the Longhorns | Always College Football

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The best QBs in the SEC and the PAC 12 Jun 07, 2023

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Jayden Daniels at LSU and Will Rogers at Mississippi State look to be the best 2 quarterbacks in the SEC but who falls in after? Is the QB controversy at Alabama an issue or should we just look back a few years to see this has happened before for Saban. The PAC 12 has the deepest set of QBs in CFB but after Caleb Williams who is the best? | Always College Football

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Should Colorado and Arizona leave for the BIG 12? Jun 05, 2023

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Should Colorado and Arizona leave the PAC 12 to go to the BIG 12? Was hiring Coach Prime the first step in the process for the Buffaloes? McElroy looks back at the history of Texas, USC and others who have made a big coaching change BEFORE switching conferences. Plus Kirby Smart comments and MSU vs Penn State INSIDE in November? | Always College Football

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The best QB’s in the Big 10 and Big 12 Jun 02, 2023

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Michigan, Maryland and Wisconsin have the top quarterbacks in the Big 10 (at least right now). Will quarterbacks at Ohio State and Penn State step up when the pressure is on? The BIG 12 has some elite quarterbacks at Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas, but who will step up in the rest of the conference? | Always College Football

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Should the SEC have an 8 or 9 game conference schedule? May 31, 2023

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What if Alabama and Tennessee didn’t play every year or if Georgia vs Florida wasn’t a tradition anymore? That’s a possibility with an 8 game SEC Schedule. Could we lose out on SEC teams vs Ohio State, Notre Dame, Michigan and others with a 9 game conference schedule? McElroy debates the pros and cons of both an 8 game and 9 game SEC schedules, plus we look at USC and Iowa with new incoming Athletic Directors. | Always College Football

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SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey talks expansion and CFP May 24, 2023

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SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey joins Greg McElroy to talk about the state of College Football from conference expansion to the upcoming 12 team playoff. Plus we look at what makes a dynasty, who has one now (Alabama or Georgia) and what G5 teams could pull off a major upset in ‘23. | Always College Football

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The impact AD’s can make at programs like USC, LSU, Oklahoma and Miami May 22, 2023

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A good Athletic Director can make all the difference or hinder a program's development. Oklahoma, Ohio State and Notre Dame have long tenured AD’s with sustained success while LSU and Michigan have made great hires recently with immediate results. USC had their guy, until they didn’t and now the Trojans will be moving to the B1G with a new AD - what impact will that have. Plus Florida State and SMU pick up huge transfer portal WR’s and Syracuse legend Jim Brown tribute | Always College Football

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What happens if the ACC implodes? May 17, 2023

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Is the next phase of realignment close? Florida State, Clemson, Miami, North Carolina, NC State, Virginia and Virginia Tech are exploring ways to leave the ACC. McElroy looks at what the SEC and BIG 10 could do, what the future of the ACC would be and where that leaves the BIG 12 and the PAC 12. Plus does Notre Dame have a recruiting edge with a new apparel deal? | Always College Football

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Texas at Alabama, USC at Notre Dame and other games on the ultimate CFB GameDay road trip | Always College Football May 15, 2023

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Big news for Georgia recruiting, and a big loss for Nebraska. Brian Kelly at LSU, Lincoln Riley at USC or Mike Norvell at Florida State, who do you think will win a title first? Plus we give you the ultimate CFB road trip schedule as McElroy goes week by week with games at Alabama, Ohio State, LSU, USC, Notre Dame, Michigan and much more.

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35 reasons we love College Football | Always College Football May 10, 2023

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If you love college football you already know. College Football is awesome and unique and McElroy is here to give you his 35 reasons why he loves the sport. We cover it all - Penn State White Outs, Traveler at USC, the Kinnick Wave at Iowa, Tailgating in The Groove, Dotting the i at Ohio State, the Vol Navy, Alabama uniforms and Notre Dame helmets there is NOTHING but love for college football.

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