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Where is each Big Ten coach in five years? (10/07) Oct 07, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson answer listener questions. First, comparing Ohio State to Georgia in the discussion of the next blue blood to snap a title drought (6:30) and whether Georgia fans have longing eyes for Justin Fields given his success with the Buckeyes (11:30). Then, which college football coach or coordinator hates nerds the most (20:33), the outlook for Virginia and the ACC (34:00), where each Big Ten coach will be five years from now (46:45) and more listener questions.

Week 6 Instant Reaction (10/06) Oct 06, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson recap Florida's big win and more from Week 6 in college football. First, the big-picture takeaways from Florida's win over Auburn (3:15), Ohio State's win against Michigan State (15:15) and Michigan surviving against Iowa (22:20). Then, wild finishes in the ACC Coastal (31:30), whether Penn State is a threat to Ohio State (40:45), Oregon's place among the country's best teams (47:00), the crowded middle tier of the Big 12 (52:10) and much more.

Week 6 Locks (10/03) Oct 03, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson share their best bets and top picks for the weekend action in college football. Game breakdowns and LOCKS included for Michigan-Iowa (9:15), Ohio State-Michigan State (13:20), Auburn-Florida (19:40), Louisville-Boston College (26:10), Washington-Stanford (28:20), Air Force-Navy (30:15), Army-Tulane (32:40), Oregon-Cal (36:15), LSU-Utah State (39:00), Baylor-Kansas State (42:20), Penn State-Purdue (46:00), Nebraska-Northwestern (49:45) and many more of the highlights and lowlights from the Week 6 slate.

Dennis Dodd's Hot Seat Rankings (10/02) Oct 02, 2019

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Dennis Dodd joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson with hot seat talk and amateurism analysis. First, Barton and Chip discuss three burning questions for Week 6 (2:30) then Dennis Dodd joins the show, first addressing the name, image and likeness movement in college sports (12:45). Topics include unintended consequences, common-sense middle ground and how the experience of a student-athlete might or might not change if NCAA rules are changed (22:45). Then it's on to Dennis' Hot Seat Ranking -- released this week on CBSSports.com -- with a focus on USC, Tennessee and Virginia Tech after Rutgers already kicked off the coaching carousel by firing Chris Ash.

Rutgers' next move, Mike Leach, September Superlatives (09/30) Sep 30, 2019

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Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson break down the Rutgers job with Chris Ash fired following Week 5. First, reaction to the timing of the news and what went wrong for Ash during his tenure (2:30). Then, the different categories of candidates (12:00) for the Scarlet Knights' job and thoughts on where the program could -- or should -- turn for its next head coach (24:15). Plus, reactions to Mike Leach calling his team soft after losing to Utah (32:20) and our team and player of the month for September (47:30).

Week 5 Instant Reaction (09/29) Sep 29, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson break down the highlights and lowlights from Week 5 across college football. First, considering the state of Clemson and its claim to No. 1 after surviving at North Carolina (2:15), why Ohio State's dominance shouldn't be overlooked (17:00) and whether Auburn has turned a corner to become into an SEC title contender (23:45). Then, takeaways from wins for Michigan and Notre Dame (28:25), Penn State's emergence as a Big Ten title contender (40:00), the much-anticipated 5-star review mailbag (51:00) and much more.

Week 5 Locks (09/26) Sep 26, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson reveal their best bets and top picks for Week 5 in college football. Game breakdowns and LOCKS in this week's edition of the competition include Memphis-Navy (7:20), Cal-Arizona State (10:50), Notre Dame-UVA (17:00), Stanford-Oregon State (24:35), Iowa State-Baylor (27:00), South Carolina-Kentucky (34:50), Auburn-Mississippi State (39:30), Florida State-Nc State (44:10), Michigan-Rutgers (49:30), Washington-USC (52:45) and more.

Brady Quinn (09/25) Sep 25, 2019

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Brady Quinn joins Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson to talk Notre Dame, USC and what's wrong with Michigan's offense. First, Barton and Chip catch up on the latest with Houston quarterback D'Eriq King announcing his intentions to redshirt the 2019 season, including how this compares to Kelly Bryant's situation and what might be next for King (1:00). Then Brady Quinn joins the show, breaking down what we learned from Notre Dame at Georgia (17:20), how USC found success against Utah (25:15), why Tua Tagovailoa is leading the Heisman Trophy discussion (36:45), why Jim Harbaugh and Michigan have been so disappointing (43:30) and much more.

Post-Tua QB future looking bright for Alabama (09/23) Sep 23, 2019

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Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss Alabama's recruiting win, Year 2 Coaches and true freshman QBs making an impact. First, news of the day includes injury updates from LSU and Texas, a top quarterback flipping from USC to Alabama and a discussion on how the Tide and other top teams are addressing their future at the most important position on the field (4:00). Then, more UCLA-Wazzu greatness (18:35), what's at stake for Chip Kelly and more Year 2 coaches moving forward (27:55) and which of the true freshman starting QBs we believe in as long-term answers (41:15).

Week 4 Instant Reaction (09/22) Sep 22, 2019

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Barton Simmons, Tom Fornelli and Chip Patterson recap a landscape-shifting weekend in college football. First, whether more was learned about Georgia or Notre Dame in their primetime showdown (4:00), how to rate, rank and feel about Auburn after its win in College Station (16:40) and the many takeaways from Wisconsin's trouncing of Michigan (25:20). Then, Pitt over UCF as one of the more entertaining games of the day (38:15), the top tier of the Pac-12 (46:00) and much more.

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