Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast

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The Single Wing: Dad Drive Survival Edition, Part 2 Nov 26, 2024

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Still on the road? Yeah, us too. Let's explore the college athlete earning potential of the WWE, why living in Nashville makes you like hardcore, the best YouTube channels to prevent panic attacks, working out in a crew neck sweatshirt and why holidays aren't meant to be perfect and not every relationship is mandatory.

Host: Steven Godfrey

Producer: Anthony Vito

The Single Wing: Dad Drive Survival Edition, Part 1 Nov 26, 2024

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Congrats on making it to America's best and only holiday: Thanksgiving! Let's talk about the football of it all, including the Michigan roster-building method vs. the Indiana method, which Nick Saban love letter is right for you, the possibility of the SEC/B1G-only playoff, and a spirited holiday defense of commuter schools and their well-loved parking lots.

Host: Steven Godfrey

Producer: Anthony Vito

Week 14 Feasting Menu: Rivalry Week Nov 25, 2024

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Our preview of Week 14, the final week of the regular season, including:

* Hook ‘em or gig ‘em?

* Can you imagine if Michigan-Ohio State did not go as planned?

* Will Mark Stoops ever stop putting Louisville in a blender?

* Why is North Carolina allowing this Mack Brown situation to fester?

* Do hot-seated coaches get friskier on fourth down?

* Could Tulane beat Boise to the line for the G5 playoff spot?

* Is Kansas-Baylor the Shadow Big 12 Championship?

* Which team is less excited for the Commonwealth Cup?

* Can we just pretend we didn’t accidentally skip the Territorial Cup, a major game that we will discuss in detail on the Sunday Hurry-Up?

* Is there any reason this Egg Bowl could get weird?

And more!

Hosts: Alex Kirshner, Richard Johnson

Producer: Anthony Vito

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Week 13 Hurry-Up: OK, Sooners Nov 24, 2024

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A packed but brisk recap of Week 13, including:

* Indiana wasn’t up to it, but saw its Playoff chances go UP

* Alabama melts down in Norman

* Notre Dame sits on Army

* The wonderful, messy race for the Mackey Award

* The Big 12 descends into madness

* A finish in Tempe unlike anything you’ve ever seen

* And another one in Piscataway, actually

* Boise State is teetering

* A blowout in the Brawl of the Wild

(Correction from this show: Louisiana hasn’t yet clinched the Sun Belt West. There’s still a clinching scenario in play for South Alabama as we head into Week 14.)

Hosts: Alex Kirshner and Richard Johnson.

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When Notre Dame-Army Ruled The World Nov 20, 2024

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Notre Dame and Army meet at Yankee Stadium in a game with national championship implications. Is the year 2024 or 1946? Why did a rivalry that produced one of college football’s Games of the Century stop being played on a frequent basis? In a modified edition of SZD’s “Dead Letters” series, let’s learn about a rivalry that briefly defined college football in a unique era.

Hosted by Alex Kirshner, Richard Johnson, and Steven Godfrey.

Produced by Anthony Vito.

Week 13 Tasting Menu: Welcome to the Arena Nov 20, 2024

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Split Zone Duo previews Week 13 of the college football season, including:

* Can Indiana actually do this? We’re skeptical, but here’s how.

* Army gets the ultimate prove-it matchup with Notre Dame

* What’s up with Monday coach firings?

* The Ole Miss vs. Florida SZD Alumni Bowl

* Can Big 12 Tiebreaker Armageddon be avoided?

* Nebraska: Please figure this out

* The Pac-12’s Game of 2024 arrives

* The Mountain West and SWAC get a little spicy

* Could Auburn get messy with A&M?

* Can Oklahoma score on Alabama? (No.)

And more!

Hosted by Richard Johnson, Alex Kirshner, and Steven Godfrey. Produced by Anthony Vito.

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Week 12 Hurry-Up: Cocked and Loaded Nov 18, 2024

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Recapping Week 12 of the college football season, including:

* South Carolina is a whole lot of fun

* Georgia lives to fight another day

* Oregon is the first team to wrap a Playoff spot

* Colorado might join them

* Or the Big 12 might miss out altogether

* SMU continues to rock

* Tulane and Army are on a collision course

* Brian Kelly plays the Billy Napier role

* Watch out for Baylor … in 2025

* A worrying sign for Notre Dame?

And much, much more.

Hosts: Alex Kirshner, Richard Johnson

Producer: Anthony Vito

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The Big Mess at Kennesaw State Nov 13, 2024

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Kennesaw State fired coach Brian Bohannon, who turned it from an FCS startup team into a playoff team and then into an FBS program. We discuss:

* How Kennesaw trapped itself

* The shambolic handling of the announcement

* The history of FBS transition programs firing coaches

* Why Bohannon’s firing was bound to get messy

* What happens when a program jumps before it’s ready

* Whether the firing was actually a bad idea

Hosts: Steven Godfrey, Richard Johnson, Alex Kirshner

Producer: Anthony Vito

Week 12 Tasting Menu: Offensive Line Depth Is Hard Nov 13, 2024

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Split Zone Duo previews Week 12 of the college football season, including:

* The problems facing the Georgia Bulldogs

* Kansas takes a crack at another Big 12 contender

* Texas and Arkansas take us back to the SWC, even though Texas really does not want to consider Arkansas a rival

* Tulane’s emergence as a maybe-Playoff contender

* Could Utah derail Colorado?

* A darkhorse Colorado State rides in the Mountain West

* A pair of enormous FCS games

* Baylor and West Virginia in a medicated Anxiety Bowl

* Wisconsin’s latest chance to restore a fading reputation

And more!

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Hosts: Richard Johnson, Steven Godfrey, Alex Kirshner

Producer: Anthony Vito

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Week 11 Hurry-Up: Divine Intervention Nov 10, 2024

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A packed but breezy recap of Week 11 of the college football season, with hosts Richard Johnson and Alex Kirshner, includes:

* How Alabama dominated in Death Valley

* The fake tiger thing, explained

* Why Ole Miss spent all that money

* Oklahoma’s latest calamity

* Indiana’s reality check in a W

* Miami’s faceplant in Atlanta

* Pitt’s continued fall from grace

* BYU’s fortunate finish in Salt Lake

* The Utah AD’s postgame crying

* Colorado’s impressive run

* A sea change in the Big Sky

* The troops continue marching

* A bananas ending in CUSA

* The wide-open state of the MAC

And more.

Producer: Anthony Vito.

SUPPORT OUR PARTNERS AND GET COOL STUFF:

* Enter your pick for the Nokian Tyres Road Trip of the Week and be automatically entered in a monthly drawing to win tires at www.nokiantyres.com/szd

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This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.splitzoneduo.com/subscribe

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