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2018 College Football Bowl Game Extravaganza: Part 2 + Signing Day recap Dec 24, 2018

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Pat and Pete are back with their picks and previews for Part 2 of the 2018 College Football Bowl Game Extravaganza.

But first, in light of last week’s Early Signing Day period, the guys start off with a quick recap of some major moves (2:00)

They move on to the bowl previews for each of the post-Christmas bowl games, starting with the First Responder Bowl on Dec. 26 (18:00)

They give picks for each of the following bowl games, all the way up to the New Year’s Six games.

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Best & worst of bowl season, Pac 12's recruiting struggles + coaches getting fat Dec 19, 2018

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Dan, Pat & Pete are back with their commentary on the latest news in the college football world.

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2018 College Football Bowl Game Extravaganza: Part 1 Dec 14, 2018

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Pat and Pete are back with their picks and previews for Part 1 of the 2018 College Football Bowl Game Extravaganza.

The first installment of the Bowl Game Extravaganza features a confidence pool draft, resulting in their combined Top 10 most-confident picks. (4:00)

On the flip side, they each give their three toughest bowl games to pick — the ones you should probably stay away from (17:00)

The guys then pick against the spread for each of the 15 bowl games that will be played before Christmas Day (23:00)

Looking for more bowl game picks? Check out the second installment of the Bowl Game Extravaganza on December 26th, and get all of the New Year’s Six bowl game picks on December 28th.

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The 2018 Golden Cheese Grater Awards Dec 12, 2018

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Dan, Pat and Pete are back with a special edition of the podcast, during which a select few will be presented with the highest honor in all of college sports: The Golden Cheese Grater Award. But first, they announce the details of the upcoming live podcast event, taking place on January 4th in San Jose.

Golden Cheese Graters will be handed out to the winners of a select few prestigious categories, as decided on by Dan, Pat, Pete and with some assistance from listeners.

Some of the distinguished categories include:

Fight of the Year (3:00)

Idiot of the Year (15:00)

Worst Coaching Decision of the Year (19:00)

Biggest Control Freak of the Year (29:00)

Breakout Performer of the Year (36:00)

The guys also name their Podcast Man of the Year, which turned out to be the toughest decision of the evening.

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Where does Urban Meyer (and Ohio State) go from here? Dec 04, 2018

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Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and Pat Forde react to the news of Urban Meyer retiring as head coach of Ohio State.

Where does Urban Meyer go from here and will he ever coach again? (2:00)

What changes now for Ohio State with Ryan Day as head coach and how does it impact recruiting? 21:00)

Cliff Kingsbury is headed to USC as their new offensive coordinator (33:00)

Star players are sitting out bowl games for fear of injury and to prep for their NFL careers. Will this disturbing trend put an end to bowl games altogether? (36:00)

Plus, the guys read their favorite listener reviews! (47:00)

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Why the playoff committee failed miserably + other overreactions from Conference Championship Weekend Dec 03, 2018

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Dan, Pat and Pete are back with their overreactions from an interesting weekend of conference championship games.

They discuss the final College Football Playoff rankings and debate the committee’s choices for the Top 4 teams (2:00)

Pat gets worked up over one of the worst play-calling decisions in college football (24:00)

Will the bright lights shining on the flaws in the current playoff selection process finally be enough to force a change? (33:00)

Plus, the guys close the show with their small sample size Heisman winners and an attempt to say something nice (42:00)

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Race for the Case: Conference Championship Weekend picks Nov 30, 2018

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Pat and Pete are back with their picks for the last time before college bowl season begins.

With Pat still leading by ten beers, Pete will need to get four of his five picks right to have a chance at the most epic comeback in podcast game-picking history.

This week’s slate of games:

SEC Championship

Alabama -13.5 vs. Georgia (3:30)

Big 12 Championship

Oklahoma -8 vs. Texas (8:00)

Big Ten Championship

Ohio State -14.5 vs. Northwestern (13:00)

Pac-12 Championship

Washington -5.5 vs. Utah (17:00)

ACC Championship

Clemson -27.5 vs. Pittsburgh (23:00)

And, as always, the guys give their Six Pack Picks for “lock of the week.” (30:00)

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CFP rankings reaction: Has Oklahoma boxed Ohio State out of the playoff? Nov 28, 2018

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Dan, Pat and Pete are back to give their reactions to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and how they see things shaking out when it’s all said and done.

They discuss Ohio State’s interesting position in the latest rankings and what it means for the Buckeyes’ playoff chances (5:00)

Dan justifies getting rid of the conference championship games and shares his proposal on how a new playoff system would work (19:00)

Pete explains why Dan’s playoff reform will never happen (26:00)

The part of the show that everyone is waiting for, the latest on the pacemaker brawl situation, including what REALLY happened (34:00)

Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray throws some Sooner shade at Texas QB Sam Ellinger (43:00)

Plus, the best listener reviews sent in by you! (53:00)

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Do the Ohio State Buckeyes deserve the final spot in the College Football Playoff? Nov 26, 2018

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Dan, Pat and Pete are back with their overreactions to an exciting (yet vicious) Week 13 of the college football season.

They start off with a look back on the Ohio State-Michigan game and wonder what happened to Jim Harbaugh and the No. 1 defense in the country? What do the Wolverines have to do to beat the Buckeyes? (2:00)

The "not-so-great Sooner-Buckeye debate," giving their thoughts on which team deserves the final spot in the College Football Playoff - and which team they think will get it. (12:00)

Notre Dame likely locked up a spot in the Top 4 with their win over USC, but are the Fighting Irish legit contenders? (21:00)

The guys give their thoughts on the breakout of brawls from Rivalry Week, including the LSU-Texas A&M melee, the UNC-NC State dust-up that Larry Fedora says never happened and the Egg Bowl brouhaha. Which was the best fight?

They take a quick visit to the coaching carousel, which has a few new vacancies (43:00)

And they close the show with their small sample size Heisman winners and saying something "nice" (50:00)

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Race for the Case: Week 13 picks for the best rivalry games Nov 22, 2018

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Pat and Pete are back with their picks for the best games for Week 13 of the college football season. Pete begins to deploy his new strategy of strategically picking against Pat in hopes of making a late comeback run in the season-long race for the golden brew.

This week’s slate of games:

Michigan @ Ohio State +4 (2:00)

Oklahoma @ West Virginia +1.5 (11:00)

Notre Dame @ USC +11 (15:00)

Washington @ Washington St. - 3 (21:00)

Auburn @ Alabama -24 (26:00)

And, as always, the guys give their Six Pack Picks for “lock of the week.” (29:00)

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