Cover 3 College Football

Latest Episodes:

🚨 Report: Nico Iamaleava Transfers To UCLA | Cover 3 College Football Podcast Apr 16, 2025

Show notes

Chip Patterson and Tom Fornelli are here for an instant reaction to the news that Nico Iamaleava will be transferring to UCLA.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - Nico Iamaleava To UCLA

(00:16:30) - Joey Aguilar's Future

(00:17:40) - Tennessee's Future

(00:20:40) - More on Nico to UCLA

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The Transfer Portal Is Open! Players, Teams To Watch As Spring Window Brings Roster Shake Ups Apr 16, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys break down which teams and players we need to keep an eye on now that the portal has opened, What will be the biggest storyline out of the spring portal window and much more.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:02:10) - Jaydn Ott Commits to Oklahoma

(00:08:30) - Troy Taylor Comments

(00:11:40) - "No Transfers Between SEC Schools" Rule

(00:16:00) - Nico Iamaleava Landing Spots

(00:35:20) - Transfer Portal Spring Window: Players to Know

(00:44:00) - Bill Belichick Situation

(00:48:10) - Transfer Portal Spring Window: Team Needs

(00:52:00) - Rapid Fire Portal Questions

(00:55:30) - Charlie Ward CBB Coach

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

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

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Potential Landing Spots for Nico Iamaleava + Tennessee Fallout | Spring Game Takeaways | COVER 3 Apr 14, 2025

Show notes

The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys discuss some potential landing spots for Nico Iamaleava and discuss their takeaways from the biggest spring games.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:01:00) - Masters Talk

(00:06:00) - Nico Iamaleava & Tennessee

(00:26:00) - Potential Landing Spots for Nico Iamaleava

(00:50:00) - Spring Game Takeaways

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

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Spring Game Burning Questions: SEC, Big Ten, ACC & Big 12 | Iamaleava In Contract Talks? | Cover 3 Apr 11, 2025

Show notes

The Cover 3 crew is joined by Beanie Wells to discuss the biggest storylines for spring practices in each conference and break down the reports that Nico Iamaleava is renegotiating his contract with Tennessee.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - Nico Iamaleava Renegotiating

(00:07:30) - Ohio State Spring Practice Burning Question

(00:13:00) - Big Ten Spring Practice Burning Question

(00:22:20) - SEC Spring Practice Burning Question

(00:32:00) - ACC Spring Practice Burning Question

(00:39:00) - Big 12 Spring Practice Burning Question

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

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Mailbag! Transfer Portal Differences For Football & Basketball, Dream CFB Golf Group, More! Apr 10, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back with their mailbag episode discussing their dream CFB golf foursome, how they would set up the schedule for their team and much more.

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

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Spring Game Weekend Preview: Ohio State, Notre Dame Step Into The Spotlight To Wrap Spring Practice Apr 09, 2025

Show notes

The Cover 3 crew breaks down the latest news around the college football world. The boys discuss the House Settlement Ruling being delayed, Which set of boosters is looking to give their GM more power and preview the most important spring games of this weekend.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:40) - NCAA Tournament Recap

(00:15:30) - House vs. NCAA Settlement

(00:22:50) - Ron Rivera Cal Boosters

(00:31:10) - Quick Masters Talk

(00:35:00) - Spring Game Weekend Lookahead

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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Ranking The Best Returning QB Starters, Colorado Pro Day Reaction, More! | Cover 3 Apr 07, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys break down Colorado's pro day and Rank the best returning Quarterbacks.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:40) - General Updates

(00:04:30) - Colorado Pro Day Reaction

(00:08:00) - Clemson Spring Game

(00:15:50) - Ranking Returning Quarterbacks

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/

To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit

Mailbag! What Was The Best Year For High School Recruiting? | Cover 3 College Football Podcast Apr 03, 2025

Show notes

The Cover 3 crew is back with their mailbag episode to break down all your questions.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:03:00) - House Settlement

(00:16:20) - Cover 3 Most Athletic Memories

(00:21:10) - Smaller Budget Teams if they had a larger budget

(00:25:30) - Underserved Location for CFB

(00:31:00) - Best HS Recruiting Year

(00:44:10) - Mike Norvell, Dan Mullen

(00:48:44) - Billionaire Donation to Toledo

(00:54:10) - Ranking QBs who started in 2024

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/

To hear more from the ...

Turnaround Teams: These Teams Are Poised For A Bounce Back Season in 2025 | Cover 3 Podcast Apr 02, 2025

Show notes

The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the teams that are poised for a bounce back season in 2025.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:00:30) - Cover 3 Cricket Team

(00:05:30) - Transfer Portal Updates

(00:16:20) - Big Ten Turnaround Teams

(00:32:00) - SEC Turnaround Teams

(00:49:00) - ACC Turnaround Teams

(00:57:50) - Big 12 Turnaround Teams

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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Deion Sanders Joins $10M Club As Colorado Doubles Down On The Coach Prime Era | Cover 3 Mar 31, 2025

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The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news in the college football world. The Boys talk Deion Sanders' contract extension, Jeremy Pruitt's Legal action against Tennessee and much more.

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:01:00) - NCAA Tournament

(00:04:40) - Frank Reich Named

(00:13:30) - Deion Sanders' Extension

(00:26:30) - Hiring Maryland's New AD

(00:30:20) - CFB Domino Effect

(00:38:50) - Best Group of 4 Teams in CFP

(00:46:20) - Stuck in the middle teams

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