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Nick Saban wants parity, coaches on the hot seat this fall May 16, 2022

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Nick Saban said on the Paul Finebaum Show last week that he desires more parity in college athletics... has he been watching the same sport the past decade? Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde try to dissect Saban's comments.

Jeff Brohm was shockingly upfront about how close he was in taking the Louisville job in 2018 and how he would be interested in the future... good luck next season, Scott Satterfield. The duo picks the names at the top of the coaches on the hot seat list in 2022.

The guys also have more from the ongoing saga of edibles in schools...

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Conference Pods Pod: Piecing together the power 5 schedules May 12, 2022

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The ACC is reportedly moving to a pod scheduling format, meaning each team will have three to four permanent opponents while rotating the rest. Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde dive into each of the power five conferences and make the best-case format for each. Would the pod formant be better for the game?

Deion Sanders and Joe Moglia sounded off this week on NIL and the landscape of college sports. Moglia, interestingly enough, had a few radical changes in mind. Should we do away with the signing period? What about blowing up the power five TV contacts?

As for news of the weird, the guys have an update on our favorite ongoing saga from a Michigan middle school... this time it wasn't a kindergartner bringing a margarita to school either.

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Fixing NIL & the transfer portal, Mike Leach on the Derby & CFP, more lawnmower crime May 09, 2022

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The Athletic came out with a report on Monday showcasing the other side of the NIL debate... from the collectives and boosters. Needless to say, they are not worried about the NCAA's recent push to crackdown on NIL. Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde try to fix the current state of college athletics. Is the transfer portal a bigger issue?

The guys also chat about Mike Leach's Kentucky Derby comparison to the college football playoff before showcasing yet another lawnmower crime... do we have a new national issue on our hands?

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Putting the NIL toothpaste back in the tube, CBB mid-season tournament, rooster murder May 04, 2022

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Sports Illustrated reported yesterday the NCAA is putting together a task force to combat boosters contacting players directly for NIL opportunities. Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde ask if it is too late to enforce these rules? Kentucky's John Calipari and BYU's Kalani Sitake had two differing takes on NIL that we delve into as well.

CBS reported college basketball is looking into a mid-major mid-season tournament to add more competitive games and help bubble team resumes. How quickly can we make this idea happen?

The guys also have a tragic murdered rooster story from Mississippi and... well... the wildest Daily Mail story in podcast history.

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Transfer tampering & Chicken Little, NFL Draft wrap up, lawnmower bandit update May 02, 2022

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A report featuring Biletnikoff Award winner Jordan Addison set off a firestorm last Friday. The Pitt standout is considering entering the portal to head to USC for a big NIL deal. Many football pundits screamed "the sky is falling" this weekend. Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde set the record straight. Is the game changing for the worse?

UGA broke the all-time NFL Draft record with 15 picks over the seven rounds. Which programs are thrilled and which squads are disappointed about the weekend in Vegas?

We also have updates from the runaway Bama lawnmower bandit, a duck detective, and a squatter right's issue in Virginia.

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NFL Draft Recap: UGA has historic night, wide receivers rule first-round Apr 29, 2022

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Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde tape a late-night reaction to the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft from Las Vegas. The Georgia defense had five players drafted and the best player may still be on the board... all the while, the first QB taken was all the way back at 20 and zero running backs were picked. What a wild night for the NFL... We also break down the wacky NIL situation for Miami basketball...

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Emergency pod: Mark Emmert resigns, what's next for the NCAA? Apr 27, 2022

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Embattled NCAA President Mark Emmert announced on Tuesday he will step down no later than June 30th, 2023. Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde react to the decision and parse through what's the next move for the NCAA? What were Mark Emmert's all-time baffling decisions and who will take over?

As the Twitter account @247CWS often states, some people do cocaine... others do college baseball. In a season that has featured major upsets, players hitting for the cycle, and coaches chest-bumping umpires, the wildest story of the year involves the Gatorade coolers of small-town Kansas. The ghost of The Little Brown Jug's past has come to the Kansas Wesleyan University vs Bethany College rivalry.

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College sports breaking away, Jay Wright retires, Notre Dame recruiting Apr 25, 2022

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Dan Wetzel is back from vacation and is joined by SI's Pat Forde to break down the news of the week. Pat spoke with Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick about the future of college athletics... he believes a few schools will choose to break away within the next couple of decades. Will we have Football Inc. soon?

Legendary Villanova basketball coach Jay Wright announced he was retiring at the end of last week. Will we see a trend of coaches retiring earlier in life?

We also chat about Notre Dame recruiting and the Florida quarterback room before diving into a... crappy situation in Washington.

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Spring football notes with SI's Ross Dellenger, more portal news, kindergarten tequila party Apr 18, 2022

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Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde are joined by Pat's colleague, Ross Dellenger, to dive into the college football landscape as spring games are wrapping up. How is the Gus Bus doing at UCF? What QB battles are warming up?

The guys also toss out a schedule for the transfer portal. Could a little regulation go a long way? We tackle OU's "toxic" environment according to Spencer Rattler and a wild story out of Michigan brought to you by underage drinking...

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Portal news & Nick Saban's comments, Brian Kelly's fit at LSU, pig on the loose Apr 14, 2022

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Spring football is in the air and Dan Wetzel is joined by SI's Pat Forde to dive into all the action. Nick Saban joined the NIL discussion this week in an interview with the AP. Is he... threatening the rest of the country again?

SI's Ross Dellenger sat down with LSU's Brian Kelly to profile his first few months in Tigerland. How quickly can Kelly turn things around?

We also discuss Arch Manning, A&M's latest commit, ESPN's flawed FPI Top-25, and a Javalina on the run.

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