Best Craig Shemon Podcasts (2025)

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College Football Kickoff: Conference Championship Week Brings Elite Matchups in SEC, Big 10 Title Games 53:04

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Alabama vs Georgia and Ohio State vs Indiana are must-see matchups this conference championship weekend. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks Save big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale. And for an additional $35 o…

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DISPUTED BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS? Indiana LEADS the Way! Where is BIG 10 Middle Class? 13:34

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Indiana surges to the top of the Big Ten football power rankings after dominating Purdue, setting up an epic showdown with Ohio State for Saturday's Big Ten Championship Game. Are the Hoosiers truly built to dethrone the Buckeyes in the Big Ten Championship, or is Ohio State’s elite defense the final roadblock? Craig Shemon breaks down Indiana’s ro…

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SHOCKER? Indiana Football Roster BETTER THAN Ohio State Roster Ahead of BIG TEN Championship? 28:58

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Indiana Football shakes up the Big Ten narrative ahead of the championship clash against Ohio State. Are the Hoosiers’ stacked roster and breakout stars like Fernando Mendoza and Elijah Sarratt poised to dethrone Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith’s Buckeyes? Craig Shemon boldly claims Indiana’s roster matches or surpasses Ohio State’s, igniting debat…

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QUICK FIX? Michigan State HIRES Pat Fitzgerald to Douse DUMPSTER FIRE Football Program! 14:50

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Michigan State Spartans shake up the Big Ten with the hiring of Pat Fitzgerald as head football coach, sparking debate about his ability to revive a program reeling from recent scandals and disappointing seasons. Can Fitzgerald, the longtime Northwestern leader with 110 career wins and a Rose Bowl pedigree, repair the “dumpster fire” left by Mel Tu…

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REPORTS: Alabama's KALEN DEBOER is FAVORITE to be NEXT Penn State Coach According to Outlets? 28:59

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Penn State football faces mounting uncertainty as star coaches like Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer and USC’s Lincoln Riley emerge as odds-on favorites for the vacant head coach position. With National Signing Day looming and James Franklin already making waves at Virginia Tech, questions swirl: Why hasn’t Penn State named a new leader? Will the Nittany Lio…

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COMPLETE BIG 10 RECAP IN 10 MIN: Ohio State and Indiana COLLISION Course! Oregon PLAYOFF! 15:49

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Undefeated Ohio State and Indiana are on a collision course for the Big Ten Championship, raising the stakes for a Saturday showdown between the nation’s top teams. Can Julian Sayin and Bo Jackson continue their dominant run, or will Indiana’s historic season end in a title upset? Craig Shemon breaks down all the key matchups, including Oregon’s pl…

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ACCOMPLISHED! Ohio State BEATS Michigan! Oregon SAVES Playoffs! Indiana PERFECT! Smith FIRED! 28:01

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Ohio State snaps its four-game losing streak against Michigan in a dominating win, setting up an undefeated clash with Indiana for the Big Ten Championship. Can Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith power the Buckeyes to a playoff run? Oregon secures a postseason spot and potential home playoff game, while Michigan State makes headlines by firing Jonatha…

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REACTION: Ohio State CRUSHES Michigan! Indiana UNDEFEATED Season! Ducks at Huskies! 33:28

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Ohio State shatters Michigan’s streak with a convincing win at the Big House, ending a 2,191-day drought. Can the Buckeyes maintain dominance against undefeated Indiana in the Big Ten Championship? Snow, injuries, and high tensions fueled this rivalry showdown, as Julian Sayin shook off a rough start to connect with Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith …

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BIG 10 PIGSKIN PICKS: Michigan STUNS Ohio State AGAIN? Oregon TROUBLE? Indiana & The OVER! 30:40

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Will Michigan stun Ohio State yet again—are the Buckeyes cursed in rivalry week? Craig Shemon breaks down the regular season finale chaos across the Big Ten, including Michigan’s gritty home stand, Ryan Day’s mounting pressure, and the playoff implications as Oregon faces real trouble against Washington. Is Dante Moore up for the Ducks' toughest te…

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Big 10 SQUAD - What the Big Ten Will do in Week Fourteen 30:27

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Big Ten playoff chaos looms as Michigan, Ohio State, Oregon, and Washington battle for a potential four-team bid. Which powerhouse will emerge, and could the Big Ten really send a record number of squads to the College Football Playoff? Spencer McLaughlin leads the debate with Roman Tomashoff, Jacob Goins, Chris Gordy, and Craig Shemon breaking dow…

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UPDATED BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS: Controversy as Michigan LEAPS USC in CFP Chase! 15:35

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Michigan leapfrogs USC in the Big Ten football power rankings, sparking controversy as the playoff race heats up. Craig Shemon highlights why Michigan, despite its earlier loss to USC, edges ahead based on championship hopes, recent wins, and remaining alive in the Big Ten title chase. Ohio State’s dominant defense, key injuries, and their pivotal …

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TIE BREAKERS! Ohio State, Indiana, Oregon and Michigan STILL ALIVE for BIG TEN Championship Game! 32:40

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Chaos reigns in the Big Ten as Ohio State, Indiana, Oregon, and Michigan all battle for a shot at the championship game—nothing is settled heading into rivalry week. Could a surprise upset or tiebreaker twist send shockwaves through the college football landscape? Craig Shemon breaks down every playoff and title scenario, while spotlighting blockbu…

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College Football Kickoff: Rivalry Week Sees Alabama, Michigan Fighting for CFP Berths vs Auburn, Ohio State 50:32

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The Alabama Crimson Tide and Michigan Wolverines are on the CFP bubble before facing off against Auburn and Ohio State. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks Save big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale. And for an a…

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SERIOUS CONCERN? Ohio State & Michigan LIMPING Into THE GAME with INJURIES as Michigan Eyes CFP! 29:39

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Ohio State and Michigan face off in “The Game,” with both teams battling key injuries that could determine their playoff destinies. Will the Buckeyes snap their four-game skid against the Wolverines, or does Michigan’s gritty running game give them the edge? Justice Haynes and Jordan Marshall headline Michigan’s injury concerns, while Ohio State’s …

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STATEMENT GAME! Oregon CRUSHES USC's Spirit! Michigan STILL ALIVE for CFP? Big Ten Recap! 30:01

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The Oregon Ducks crush the USC Trojans with a dominant 42-27 win, shattering USC’s playoff hopes and keeping Dan Lanning and the Ducks firmly in the College Football Playoff conversation. Can Oregon complete the mission by toppling Washington next? Craig Shemon recaps every Big Ten game, spotlighting breakout performances like Kaytron Allen’s recor…

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ENTIRE BIG 10 RECAP IN 10 MIN: Oregon, Ohio State, Michigan, Iowa, Penn State, Washington WIN! 14:59

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Big Ten powerhouses rise as Oregon dominates USC, unleashing Dante Moore’s 257-yard display and Noah Whittington’s ground attack. Can Oregon seal their playoff spot against Washington after a convincing 42-27 win? Ohio State remains undefeated, strategically resting key injured receivers Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith ahead of the showdown with Mi…

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LIVE REACTION: Oregon Football PUNCHES Playoff Ticket and ELIMINATES USC? B1G RECAP! 33:48

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The Oregon Ducks likely punched their ticket to the College Football Playoff with a dominant win over USC, while injuries and penalties tested both teams’ depth. Can Oregon carry this momentum to the season finale against Washington, or will unexpected challenges derail their playoff hopes? Craig Shemon breaks down Oregon’s 42-27 victory, highlight…

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STUNNING DEVELOPMENT! Matt Rhule and Nebraska LOSING QUARTERBACK Dayton Raiola! 13:43

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers face quarterback uncertainty as Dayton Raiola decommits just weeks before signing day. With Dylan Raiola recovering from a broken leg and backup TJ Lateef flashing promise against UCLA, questions swirl: Is Dylan next to leave, and will Matt Rhule remain at the helm amid rumors of a possible Penn State move? Craig Shemon bre…

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BIG 10 PIGSKIN PICKS: USC Trouble at OREGON? Take the UNDER with Michigan! Penn State WINS! 30:20

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USC faces trouble on the road as the Oregon Ducks eye playoff glory–can Jayden Maiava spark a Trojans upset, or will Dante Moore and Oregon’s powerhouse ground game prove too much? Rivalry week looms as Ohio State, still managing injuries to Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith, look to stay sharp against Rutgers, and Michigan juggles running back depth…

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Big 10 SQUAD - What the Big Ten Will do in Week Thirteen 31:54

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Big Ten College Football Playoff chaos looms as Oregon Ducks face USC Trojans in a game that could determine whether three, four, or even five conference teams make the expanded playoff. Can the Trojans pull off the upset in Eugene and crash the party? The panel breaks down Oregon's defensive dominance against USC's explosive passing attack, Michig…

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HEALTH HAZARDS: Oregon and USC Injuries THREATEN Biggest Game of the Year with CFP at STAKE? 28:05

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Oregon and USC face off in a high-stakes battle where injuries threaten both teams’ College Football Playoff hopes. Quarterbacks Dante Moore and Jayden Maiava headline the clash, but depleted receiving corps and backfields add uncertainty. Can Oregon’s top-ranked Big Ten passing defense contain Maiava and USC’s explosive offense, or will the Trojan…

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College Football Kickoff: Bama Falling, Oregon and Georgia Tech Trying to Avoid Letdowns 43:39

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Alabama is falling after losing to Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Oregon and Georgia Tech are looking to avoid major letdowns this weekend. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditi…

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REAL BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS: College Football Playoff CHASE Center Stage as Top 4 Solidifies! 14:40

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Big Ten power shifts as Indiana claims the top spot over Ohio State, igniting debate about roster strength and championship potential. Can the Hoosiers maintain their edge with key injuries to Elijah Sarratt and Drew Evans, or will Ohio State’s depth prove decisive? The looming playoff chase intensifies with Oregon and USC facing off in a must-win …

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REPORT: Michigan LEAVING Big Ten and Going INDEPENDENT if FORCED Into $2.4B Equity Deal? 29:15

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Michigan’s potential exit from the Big Ten shakes up the college football landscape amid a $2.4 billion equity deal dispute. With Commissioner Tony Petitti pushing for conference-wide consensus and Board of Regents member Jordan Acker warning that Michigan could go Independent, the stakes have never been higher. Will the Big Ten lose a marquee powe…

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JOB ON THE LINE: USC vs Oregon—Will Lincoln Riley DELIVER or Face the Axe? 28:10

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Lincoln Riley faces intense pressure as USC battles Oregon, with playoff hopes—and possibly his job—on the line. Will the Trojans rise to the occasion or fall short in this must-win clash? Craig Shemon explores USC’s playoff-or-bust mandate, evaluates Riley’s buyout dilemma, and breaks down how this game could impact both the Trojans’ and Ducks’ po…

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BIG 10 IN 10 MIN: USC and Michigan CFP Dreams! Indiana and Ohio State PERFECT! Oregon WINS! 15:14

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USC keeps their College Football Playoff dreams alive with a dramatic comeback victory over Iowa, while Michigan narrowly escape Northwestern behind Andrew Marsh’s record-breaking performance and Dominic Zvada's game winning kick. Can USC surge past Oregon in their biggest test yet Saturday, and does Michigan still control its postseason destiny? C…

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STUNNING! USC and Michigan Season-SAVING THRILLERS Keep CFP Hopes ALIVE! Big 10 Recap! 29:54

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USC and Michigan keep their College Football Playoff dreams alive with dramatic come-from-behind thrillers as the Big Ten playoff race intensifies. Craig Shemon breaks down USC’s 26-21 rally over Iowa and Michigan’s narrow 24-22 escape against Northwestern, spotlighting players like Mark Gronowski, Michigan’s Bryce Underwood, and Oregon’s Dante Moo…

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LIVE POSTGAME REACTION: USC Wins! Indiana STILL PERFECT, Oregon WINS! Michigan SCARE! 28:32

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USC storms back in dramatic fashion to topple Iowa 26-21, keeping their College Football Playoff hopes alive. Makai Lemon dazzles with 139 receiving yards and a crucial touchdown, while King Miller and Bryan Jackson anchor a resilient ground game despite relentless rain and key injuries. Can Lincoln Riley’s Trojans carry this momentum into a high-s…

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BIG 10 PIGSKIN PICKS: USC CONCERN vs Iowa! Michigan COVERS at WRIGLEY? Oregon, Indiana, OSU Roll? 29:05

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Playoff hopes hang in the balance as USC hosts Iowa in a rainy showdown, while Oregon looks to avoid a letdown against unpredictable Minnesota. Can Michigan cover the spread at Wrigley Field and will Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza surge in the Heisman race after a heart-stopping win? Get key injury updates on stars like Elijah Surratt and Dakorien Moor…

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Big 10 SQUAD - What the Big Ten Will do in Week Twelve 31:51

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Big Ten playoff hopes hang in the balance as conference chaos continues. How many teams will crash the College Football Playoff party? Ten Big Ten podcast hosts break down the latest rankings and deliver predictions for Week 12's crucial matchups. The discussion covers Iowa's historic struggles on the West Coast ahead of their USC showdown, Michiga…

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ALERT: Oregon Ducks FACE Playoff Danger, Looking AHEAD to USC—Is Minnesota Game a TRAP? 14:00

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The Oregon Ducks cling to their College Football Playoff hopes as they face a dangerous look-ahead test against the Minnesota Golden Gophers under Friday Night Lights. Can Dan Lanning’s squad avoid a costly slip-up with a pivotal matchup versus USC looming? Key players like running backs Noah Wittington and Jordan Davison will look to capitalize af…

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SHOCK: SEC WRITER BLASTS Big Ten as FRAUDS, INSULTS Indiana, Oregon, and USC on National Stage 28:30

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The Big Ten faces harsh criticism as an SEC writer brands the conference “trash” and “frauds”—but can powerhouse programs like Ohio State, Indiana, and Oregon silence the doubters come playoff time? Craig Shemon exposes Joe Goodman’s fiery take, challenges SEC superiority, and questions the narrative that paints the Big Ten as overrated. College fo…

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College Football Kickoff: New SEC Faces Old SEC With Texas, Oklahoma Facing Georgia, Alabama 41:50

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OU and Texas, the newcomers of the SEC, square off with Alabama and Georgia this weekend in two huge games. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDas…

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INSIDER BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS: Michigan, Oregon and USC FIGHTING for CFP Lives! 12:50

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The Big Ten Conference power rankings just got a major shakeup, and the implications for the College Football Playoff are massive. With Indiana holding the top spot despite their scare against Penn State, Ohio State surging after dominating Purdue, and Oregon proving their mettle at Iowa, we break down exactly which teams have the clearest path to …

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PARTY CRASHER: Michigan is Big Ten's ONLY HOPE for 4 College Football Playoff SPOTS? 30:10

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The Big Ten Conference faces a critical crossroads in its College Football Playoff aspirations, and Michigan football might be the conference's last hope for securing four playoff spots. With the latest CFP rankings revealing Ohio State at number one, Indiana at number two, Oregon at number eight, and USC at number 17, we break down the exact mathe…

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REPORT: Urban Meyer LYING about INTEREST in PENN STATE Coaching Job According to Source? 28:24

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Urban Meyer's connection to the Penn State Nittany Lions coaching search refuses to die down, and the latest developments raise serious questions about what's really happening behind closed doors. The former Ohio State Buckeyes and Florida Gators championship coach continues to deny interest in returning to the sidelines, but reporter Zach Gelb is …

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UNDERRATED? Iowa Hawkeyes EXTREMELY CLOSE to Making COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF Until Saturday? 12:59

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The Iowa Hawkeyes were razor-thin margins away from making the College Football Playoff, and Kirk Ferentz knows it. Three heartbreaking losses—by a combined total of just 10 points—to Iowa State, Indiana, and Oregon have kept this playoff-caliber team on the outside looking in, despite being ranked 20th in the initial CFP poll. We break down how th…

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THRILLER: Indiana and Oregon's MIRACULOUS Comebacks | Buckeyes, Huskers, Badgers Win! 29:10

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Indiana Hoosiers football just delivered one of the most dramatic finishes of the college football season, staying undefeated with a last-second touchdown against Penn State. Can Curt Cignetti's squad actually be a team of destiny in the Big Ten and nationally? We break down Fernando Mendoza's game-winning drive and Omar Cooper's incredible toe-tap…

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BIG 10 IN 10 MIN: Indiana and Oregon HEART STOPPING Wins DOMINATE Headlines! Complete B1G RECAP! 14:35

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Indiana Football pulled off a heart-stopping victory at Penn State, keeping their perfect season alive with a last-second touchdown catch by Omar Cooper. The Hoosiers' dramatic 27-24 win showcased why Fernando Mendoza belongs in the Heisman conversation, leading an 80-yard drive with no timeouts and under two minutes remaining. We break down all th…

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LIVE POSTGAME REACTION: Oregon BEATS Iowa in THRILLER! Indiana FIGHTS to STAY PERFECT! 29:02

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Oregon Ducks football survived a heart-stopping thriller at Kinnick Stadium, escaping Iowa with an 18-16 victory on a last-second field goal in brutal weather conditions. The Hawkeyes nearly pulled off the upset of the day before Atticus Sappington's 39-yarder sealed the win with just seconds remaining. We break down how Oregon's ground game domina…

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LIVE REACTION! Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza HEISMAN MOMENT Beats Penn State! Hoosiers 10-0! 25:47

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Fernando Mendoza just delivered one of the most clutch performances of the college football season, leading the Indiana Hoosiers to a stunning 27-24 comeback victory at Penn State. The undefeated Hoosiers improved to 10-0 in dramatic fashion, with Mendoza orchestrating a game-winning drive in the final two minutes that culminated in Omar Cooper's i…

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BIG 10 PIGSKIN PICKS: Ducks Get UPSET at Iowa? Indiana CAUTIOUS at Penn State? USC COVERS? 29:19

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The Big Ten Conference playoff picture just got a lot more complicated, and we're breaking down every angle as Oregon faces a must-win situation at Iowa while Indiana looks to stay perfect against Penn State. With the College Football Playoff committee's controversial rankings shaking up the conference hierarchy, several teams are fighting for thei…

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STUNNING REPORT! Penn State TURNED DOWN Urban Meyer in JOB INTERVIEW over NIL Talks?? 14:34

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Did Urban Meyer actually interview for the Penn State football job—and did the Nittany Lions turn him down? Stunning reports suggest conversations took place between Meyer and Penn State officials before breaking down over NIL discussions, raising questions about whether the legendary coach was ever truly in the mix to replace James Franklin. We br…

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Big 10 SQUAD - What the Big Ten Will do in Week Eleven 30:07

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The Ohio State Buckeyes, Indiana Hoosiers and Oregon Ducks are all representing the Big Ten well in the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings. What do the rankings say about the state of the conference? Then, a Week 11 preview covering the biggest games set to take place this weekend. Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10 Follow…

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CAUTION! #2 Indiana Football and Curt Cignetti Battle SLEEPING GIANT Penn State Saturday! 28:30

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Can #2 Indiana football survive the sleeping giant at Penn State's Beaver Stadium? The Hoosiers face a desperate Nittany Lions squad still loaded with NFL-caliber talent, playing before 107,000 screaming fans with everything to prove after their season collapsed. We break down why Curt Cignetti's team can't overlook this trap game despite Penn Stat…

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Tom Izzo and Michigan State CONFRONT John Calipari and Arkansas in MASSIVE Basketball Match Up! 13:10

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Michigan State basketball and Arkansas basketball collide in a ranked showdown that brings together two legendary coaches—Tom Izzo and John Calipari—at the Breslin Center. This marks the first ranked non-conference matchup at Michigan State since Duke visited in 2019, and the stakes couldn't be higher for both programs. We break down the Razorbacks…

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College Football Kickoff: BYU Faces Huge Test vs Texas Tech, A&M Looks To Avoid Letdown 28:31

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The BYU Cougars face a huge test this weekend vs Texas Tech. Also, the Texas A&M Aggies are looking to avoid letdown against Missouri, who is starting a new quarterback. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday…

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THE REAL BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS: Michigan, USC, Washington, Iowa SCRAMBLE for CFP Position! 13:14

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The Big Ten Conference power rankings just got a major shakeup, and we're breaking down why Indiana Hoosiers football deserves the top spot over the Ohio State Buckeyes despite what the College Football Playoff committee says. With Oregon Ducks dropping to ninth after their lack of quality wins and Iowa Hawkeyes finally cracking the top 20, the rac…

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WARNING: Oregon COULD MISS College Football PLAYOFF with IOWA Loss Based on NEW CFP Rankings? 30:05

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The Oregon Ducks face their most dangerous game of the season Saturday at Iowa, and a loss could knock them out of College Football Playoff contention entirely. The newly released CFP rankings have Oregon at No. 9—lower than expected—while Iowa checks in at No. 20, setting up a must-win showdown at Kinnick Stadium that could reshape the entire Big …

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DANGER: Big Ten Football Teams COULD MISS College Football Playoff Based on RANKINGS Tonight? 14:44

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The Big Ten Conference might face a serious problem when the first College Football Playoff rankings drop tonight. With Ohio State, Indiana, and Oregon sitting pretty in the top six, the real concern is whether Michigan, USC, Iowa, and Washington can climb from their current positions outside the top 20 into playoff contention. We break down why st…