Cover 3 College Football

Latest Episodes:

Week 4 INSTANT REACTION | Oklahoma Defeats Auburn | Texas Tech Rolls | Illinois-Indiana | Cover 3 Sep 21, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with their instant reaction to week 4. The boys break down Oklahoma's win over Auburn, Texas Tech's win over Utah, Florida-Miami, Illinois-Indiana & much more.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:02:30) - Indiana-Illinois

(00:10:00) - Miami-Florida

(00:18:25) - Syracuse-Clemson

(00:32:35) - Texas Tech-Utah

(00:44:00) - Hot Seat: Wisconsin & Florida

(00:48:20) - Oklahoma-Auburn

(00:56:00) - Michigan-Nebraska

(01:11:00) - Washington-Washington State

(01:12:00) - SDSU-Cal

(01:14:00) - Rapid Fire Recaps

(01:26:00) - Re-Ranking the top 25

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

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Week 4 LOCKS: Best Bets for Miami-Florida, Auburn-Oklahoma, Michigan-Nebraska and More! | Cover 3 Sep 18, 2025

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🎶COME GET THESE LOCKS🎶 It's time for the week for locks episode. The Cover 3 crew gives their locks for Texas Tech-Utah, Michigan-Nebraska, Auburn-Oklahoma and much more!

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:40) - Week 3 Recap

(00:07:10) - Thursday Picks

(00:09:30) - Friday Picks

(00:11:40) - Texas Tech-Utah

(00:17:10) - Michigan-Nebraska

(00:21:45) - Auburn-Oklahoma

(00:25:27) - Illinois-Indiana

(00:30:24) - Florida-Miami

(00:34:40) - Rest of Week 4 Locks

(01:00:30) - Week 4 Picks Recap

(01:04:30) - Week 4 Moneyline Sprinkles

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit

Big Game Breakdown: Keys To The Game, X-factors for Oklahoma-Auburn, Miami-Florida, More! | Cover 3 Sep 17, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with their Big Game Breakdown episode breaking down the biggest week 4 games in college football.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - General Banter

(00:03:15) - Day Trading Danny

(00:20:00) - Texas Tech-Utah

(00:44:00) - Florida-Miami

(00:53:20) - Arizona State-Baylor

(00:57:40) - Tulane-Ole Miss

(01:00:00) - SMU-TCU

(01:02:00) - Other Notable Week 4 Games

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/

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Big Ten Show: Illinois-Indiana, Michigan-Nebraska & Iowa-Rutgers Previews | Cover 3 Podcast Sep 16, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with their Big Ten episode. The boys preview Illinois-Indiana, Michigan-Nebraska and much more!
(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - Chat Dylan Raiola Question

(00:04:15) - Michigan-Nebraska BGB

(00:19:20) - Illinois-Indiana BGB

(00:34:20) - Michigan State-USC

(00:42:40) - Washington-Washington State & Oregon State-Oregon

(00:46:40) - Iowa-Rutgers

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/

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Upon Further Review Week 3: Arch Manning is STRUGGLING, Brian Kelly needs to chill, AP Poll Reaction Sep 15, 2025

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The crew fires up AP Poll reactions, breaking down the newest Top 25. Upon Further review hits Arch Manning talk, Vanderbilt’s ceiling, and why Brian Kelly’s so fired up.

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit ⁠the betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college football⁠.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/cover3⁠

Follow our hosts on Twitter: ⁠@Chip_Patterson⁠, ⁠@TomFornelli⁠, ⁠@DannyKanell⁠, ⁠@BudElliott3⁠

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/⁠

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🚨Deshaun Foster & Brent Pry Fired | Coaching Carousel | Cover 3 College Football Podcast Sep 14, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is here to break down the news that Deshaun Foster and Brent Pry were fired following week 3 losses.

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/

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Week 3 Instant Reaction: Georgia Defeats Tennessee, Texas A&M & LSU Win, Georgia Tech Upsets Clemson Sep 14, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with their instant reaction to Week 3 in college football. The boys break down Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame, Georgia vs. Tennessee and much more!

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:20) - Live Reaction to Texas A&M-Notre Dame

(00:14:20) - Georgia-Tennessee

(00:26:30) - Alabama-Wisconsin

(00:41:00) - Georgia Tech-Clemson

(00:56:20) - Texas-Utep

(01:01:00) - LSU-Florida

(01:07:00) - Miami-USF

(01:12:00) - WVU-Pitt

(01:14:40) - Old Dominion-Virginia Tech

(01:17:50) - Oregon & Penn State

(01:21:00) - Michigan & Nebraska

(01:23:20) - Vanderbilt-South Carolina

(01:24:00) - Re-Ranking The Top 25

(01:35:00) - Rapid Fire Recaps

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit

Week 3 LOCKS: Best Bets, Odds & Picks for College Football: Texas A&M-Notre Dame, Florida-LSU & More Sep 11, 2025

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Are you ready to lock em up?!? It's time for Week 3 College football locks. The boys give locks for Texas A&M-Notre Dame, Georgia-Tennessee, Florida-LSU and much more.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:01:50) - Week 2 Recap

(00:07:20) - Week 3 Thursday Locks

(00:12:00) - Week 3 Friday Locks

(00:17:00) - Clemson-Georgia Tech

(00:21:50) - Georgia-Tennessee

(00:26:30) - USC-Purdue

(00:31:20) - USF-Miami

(00:35:35) - Texas A&M-Notre Dame

(00:40:15) - Florida-LSU

(00:43:40) - Rest of Week 3 Locks

(01:12:50) - Week 3 Moneyline Sprinkles

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit

Big Game Breakdown: Keys to the Game for Georgia-Tennessee, Notre Dame-Texas A&M, LSU-Florida, more! Sep 10, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with Week 3 Big Game Breakdowns. The boys break down Texas A&M at Notre Dame, Georgia at Tennessee, Florida at LSU and MORE!

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:02:00) - Tom's AP Wrap Up

(00:07:40) - Ryan Staub Named Starter At Colorado

(00:10:30) - Injury Notes

(00:13:00) - Texas A&M-Notre Dame

(00:30:25) - Georgia-Tennessee

(00:42:10) - Florida-LSU

(00:49:50) - USF-Miami

(00:54:40) - Clemson-Georgia Tech

(00:57:30) - Vanderbilt-South Carolina

(01:03:00) - Arkansas-Ole Miss

(01:05:55) - Pitt @ WVU

(01:07:00) - Rapid Fire Previews

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit

Big Ten Show: Paths To The College Football Playoff | Cover 3 Podcast Sep 09, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back on CBSSN for their Big Ten Episode. The boys discuss some paths to the college football playoff for Illinois, Indiana, Michgan, Nebraska, USC and More!

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - Ohio State, Penn State & Oregon Path To Playoffs

(00:12:40) - Illinois & Indiana Path To Playoffs

(00:22:40) - Michigan & Nebraska Path To Playoffs

(00:35:05) - USC, Minnesota & Washington Path To Playoffs

(00:41:15) - Big Ten Player to Watch

Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football.

Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3

For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/

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