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Kings of the North College Football

Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis discuss college football’s best Northern teams and topics. Get the latest news and analysis on teams such as Ohio State, Michigan, Oregon, Notre Dame, Nebraska, and more every week.

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College football's biggest upsets | Deion Sanders vs. Kirby Smart | Power polls vs. rankings Nov 12, 2024

Show notes

College football's biggest upsets this season have happened in one area -- The South. Doug Lesmerises runs through them all and how they should affect the view of the second College Football Playoff Rankings that will be released Tuesday night. Along those lines, gambling expert Tyler Shoemaker from our Friday Bets of the North show stops by to talk Power Ratings vs. Rankings and how somebody with an eye on Vegas thinks about the sport's best teams.
Dan Wetzel joins the show, as he does every Tuesday, to discuss how Deion Sanders at Colorado and Kirby Smart at Georgia are affecting the sport this season.
Plus Punt and Block of the Week from Bill Landis, and Doug's Overrated Southern team of the week.
Thanks for joining Kings of the North.
Chapters:
• Bad losses by ranked teams (03:10)
• Tyler Shoemaker on power polls vs rankings (12:15)
• Dan Wetzel joins the show about Deion Sanders and Colorado (35:30)
• Is Kirby Smart bad for college football? (1:00:20)
• Bill's punt and block of the week (1:15:22)
• Overrated southern team of the week (1:17:30)
• News around the north in college football (1:20:00)

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Utah-BYU madness | West Virginia, Rutgers, Kansas, Colorado, BC tell haters to cram it | Pitt hosed Nov 11, 2024

Show notes

From West Virginia and Colorado to Boston College, Kansas and Rutgers, Northern teams assumed at various times this season to be done rose up with big wins on Saturday.
And that doesn’t even include BYU’s wild comeback against Utah in the Holy War.
It all made for a great Week 11 in college football and Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis are talking greatest players, toughest teams and biggest moments in Northern CFB on Kings of the North.
Plus The South Cram-o-Meter and Top 11.5 rankings.
Thanks for joining Kings of the North.
Chapters:
• BYU vs Utah game recap (02:45)
• Categories including games we are glad we saw, teams of the week, and teams that got us excited (20:24)
• South cram-o-meter (54:40)
• Remaining weekly categories (1:00:30)
• Top 11.5 rankings (1:45:00)

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Miami, Georgia lose | Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State, Indiana, Notre Dame handle Northern business Nov 10, 2024

Show notes

Miami was exposed as a fraud and Georgia exposed as a myth in college football losses on Saturday as the top two Southern teams in the College Football Playoff rankings went down.
Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis discuss that on KOTN Late Knight on Kings of the North, while noting how the top-ranked Northern teams that played before late night on Saturday all handled their business.
That's No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 6 Penn State, No. 8 Indiana and No. 10 Notre Dame all chalking up wins.
Again, GEORGIA AND MIAMI LOST.
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Betting Notre Dame to smash Florida State for $500 | Kirbo Parlay | Bets on Indiana, Boston College Nov 08, 2024

Show notes

Why Notre Dame is the play against Florida State is the focus of Bets of the North this week, as Doug Lesmerises and Tyler Shoemaker are still more than $1,200 ahead for charity off their initial $5,000 bankroll.
The guys also like a parlay against Georgia coach Kirby Smart and Clemson coach Dabo Swinney, and they explain best bets they like involving Cincinnati, West Virginia, Minnesota, Boston College, Indiana, UConn, Army and more.
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Will Indiana stomp Michigan? | Watch out for Colorado | Holy War, White Out, Cuse-BC | Week 11 Picks Nov 07, 2024

Show notes

From Indiana-Michigan to West Virginia-Cincinnati, from Penn State-Washington to Syracuse-Boston College, from Minnesota-Rutgers to BYU-Utah, there are a load of interesting All-North bangers ready to kick off in college football's Week 11.
Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis run through them all with previews and picks on this Kings of the North, with other focuses on Colorado's major Big 12 chance at Texas Tech; Iowa State on alert against Kansas; and opportunities for playoff contenders from Oregon to Ohio State to Notre Dame to impress the committee with big wins.
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Chapters:
• First set of game picks (05:25)
• Second set of game picks (48:25)
• G5 game pick and cram it game picks (1:33:15)
• Fantasy picks for week 11 (1:42:00)

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College football playoff reactions for Penn State, Indiana, BYU and more | Coaching hot seats Nov 06, 2024

Show notes

The first College Football Playoff rankings are out with Oregon at No. 1, and where Penn State, Indiana, BYU, Ohio State, Iowa State and other Northern teams landed are on the minds of Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis.
They’ll also talk about the arrival of MACtion this season with mid-week games underway, and they also wrap the show with Whatcha Watching. Eating and Thinking.
But the show starts with Doug and Steven Godfrey talking the state of college football coaching and the carousel and where changes could come.
Thanks for joining Kings of the North.
Chapters:
• The state of college football coaching with Steven Godfrey (03:00)
• Coaches on the hot seat (33:30)
• College football top 25 rankings reaction (41:20)
• The return of Maction (1:07:15)
• Whatcha watching, eating, thinking ( 1:14:10)

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Inside BYU's stunning season | Tiebreaker nightmares | The Playoff Committee hole | Best Punt/Block Nov 05, 2024

Show notes

How did BYU wind up at 8-0 and in the driver's seat for a College Football Playoff spot in a season where even a 6-6 record would have bene viewed as success? On this Kings of the North, Doug Lesmerises is joined by BYU reporter Mitch Harper of KSL Sports to go inside the Cougars' stunning success.
Then Doug and Dan Wetzel cover some potential tiebreaker nightmares now that conferences have rid themselves of divisions. And Olympic sports are fighting for funding? What's the answer there?
Also, Brian Fremeau of BCFToys.com, who has been analyzing college football from the mathematical side of things for more than a decade, joins Doug to talk about his CFB formula and the hole that he believes exists in the College Football Playoff Committee.
Plus Punt and Block of the Week and Overrated Southern Team of the Week.
Thanks for joining Kings of the North.
Chapters:
• Mitch Harper interview about BYU (07:00)
• Dan Wetzel segment talking tiebreaker problems and funding olympic sports (32:45)
• Bill's punt and block of the week (1:07:27)
• Overrated southern team of the week (1:09:25)
• Brian Fremeau interview (1:14:03)

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From Indiana and Nebraska to Ohio State, Oregon, and Notre Dame: College football smart/dumb takes Nov 04, 2024

Show notes

Preseason predictions on Oregon, Michigan, Ohio State, Indiana, West Virginia, BYU, Utah, Pitt, Nebraska, Notre Dame and more Northern teams are under the microscope on this Kings of the North. Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis revisit the dumbest and smartest things they said about this college football season and why they were right or wrong.
Plus trying to think like College Football Playoff Committee members with the Top 11.5 rankings, and the South Cram-o-Meter is back with lots to talk about thanks to Texas A&M and more.
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Ohio State's big win | Big 12 chaos with Kansas State, Iowa State losses | Pitt-SMU Nov 03, 2024

Show notes

Ohio State beat Penn State 20-13 in a 3-4 matchup on Saturday. Oregon lost a key player but handled its business at Michigan. Upset losses for Iowa State and Kansas State scrambled the Big 12 race. Indiana continued its dominant ways against Michigan State. And Pitt and SMU played a primetime ACC game that mattered a lot to the College Football Playoff picture.
Run through it all on KOTN Late Knight with Doug and Bill.

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College Football Best Bets on Nebraska, Syracuse, Kansas State, Army, Iowa State, Vanderbilt & more Nov 01, 2024

Show notes

The college football best bets still have Tyler Shoemaker and Doug Lesmerises more than $800 ahead from their initial real money $5,000 bankroll on Bets of the North.
The guys lost their $500 bet last week, but hit their Plus Money Swing, and they are back this week with betting thoughts and picks on Kansas State, Nebraska, Syracuse, South Carolina, Vanderbilt, Iowa State, Army and more.
Thanks for joining Bets of the North on Kings of the North.

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