Bunch Formation: A College Football Show

Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back for a loaded show. The guys discuss the open Maryland job, who can really win it all after Julian Sayin's injury and make Week 8 picks. Then David has a salad dressing story. 

Chris' Maryland job profile

0:00 Intro + CFP Mailbag
7:26 Maryland fires Mike Locksley, is this a good job and who's next?
19:04 What Julian Sayin's injury means
21:43 How many teams can win the national championship?
27:58 Picks update + CUSA
32:17 Ole Miss at Texas
36:48 Indiana at Michigan
40:18 Houston at Utah
42:38 Virginia Tech at Clemson
45:12 North Dakota State at New Mexico (Chris will be there)
47:19 BYU at UCF
49:26 Tennessee at South Carolina
52:30 USC at Wisconsin
54:00 Texas A&M at Alabama
55:12 LSU at Auburn
57:19 Texas Tech at Cincinnati
59:02 Iowa at Minnesota
1:01:43 Other games we're watching
1:10:37 David's salad dressing story
1:16:57 Remember Some Guys

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to discuss one of the craziest college football weekends of all time. From a record number of top-7 defeats to conference races to the G6 and more. 

0:00 Intro
2:25 BYU-Notre Dame
12:26 Miami-Florida State
17:58 Ohio State-Indiana
22:57 Auburn-Georgia
26:14 Florida-Texas
30:50 Tennessee-Alabama
36:36 Kentucky-Oklahoma
37:17 Ole Miss-Missouri
38:08 The SEC depth/grind conversation
43:07 Houston-Oklahoma State
44:17 UCLA-Wisconsin
45:18 Winners/Losers of the weekend
53:22 Hot Seat Watch: Maryland-Rutgers, TCU-Baylor, FSU
57:34 Other games: Oregon, Michigan, N'Western, LSU, Arkansas, Wake, UNC, Utah, Charlotte + More
1:10:30 Helmet stickers
1:12:07 Remember Some Guys

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben read to a historic day in college football. They went live on YouTube right after Notre Dame-BYU ended.

YouTube version

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben break down the news that the College Football Playoff is on the verge of expanding to 24 teams and keeping all the games on ESPN. Chris shares his reporting and David shares his concerns.

Story on the details

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to discuss the BIGGEST weekend of the season. From the biggest home games ever for BYU and Indiana, to SEC must-wins, to hot seats and more. Before that, they talk about more Group of 6 realignment. Chris also pays off last year's picks loser bet, and the guys discover a new idea for the picks loser bet this year

Chris' story on JMU and G6 realignment

David's story on the Kentucky father/daughter

The Fire Mike Norvell song

The Ty Dieffenbach TikTok

0:00 Intro
2:49 A 24-team CFP gets closer
5:32 JMU moving to the American + more G6 intel
10:29 Picks update, Chris pays off last year's bet
13:07 Notre Dame at BYU (and best CFB foods)
24:29 Ohio State at Indiana
28:55 Alabama at Tennessee
34:04 Florida State at Miami
38:05 Georgia State at James Madison
39:32 Missouri at Ole Miss
42:30 Florida at Texas
45:44 Oklahoma State at Houston
46:57 Mississippi State at LSU
48:54 Wisconsin at UCLA (and a new picks loser bet idea)
54:12 Kentucky at Oklahoma
58:59 Nebraska at Oregon
1:01:21 Other games to watch: PSU-Michigan, TCU-Baylor, ASU-Texas Tech, Wake-Cal, Northwestern-MSU + more
1:14:17 Remember Some Guys

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to react to a wild Week 6. Oklahoma shocks Texas and Chris was there, Alabama stumbles at home, Nebraska collapses again and a lot more. 

Chris' column on Steve Sarkisian

David's story on Mike Elko and TexAgs

Chris' story on how Oregon State got so good

0:00 Intro
1:53 Oklahoma-Texas
10:30 Georgia-Alabama
20:11 Indiana-Nebraska
23:42 Kentucky-LSU
29:09 UCLA-Oregon
34:31 Missouri-Texas A&M and Mike Elko calls out message boards
41:35 USC-Penn State
45:55 South Carolina-Florida
48:59 North Carolina-Pitt
52:23 Tennessee-Arkansas
55:55 BYU-Iowa State
57:39 Iowa-Washington
1:00:10 Louisville-Florida State
1:01:31 Other games: Oregon State, Houston, UNLV, Arizona, Purdue, Utah, OK State & more

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to preview a fun Week 6, highlighted by some giant games in the SEC, coaches on the hot seats elsewhere and big stakes everywhere. 

0:00 Intro and Club Turnover
4:32 Why do people pit the CFB against the NFL?
8:14 CFP and ESPN negotiating window ends Friday, what it means
9:50 Picks update
10:34 Georgia at Alabama (hopefully)
16:32 UCLA at Oregon
20:46 Florida State at Louisville
24:09 Iowa State at BYU
26:29 NDSU at UNLV
29:22 Texas vs. Oklahoma (and new State Fair of Texas food)
41:03 USC at Penn State
43:46 Indiana at Nebraska (Lanterns spoilers)
48:40 South Carolina at Florida
54:17 LSU at Kentucky
56:57 Texas A&M at Missouri
58:30 Iowa at Washington
1:00:27 Arizona at West Virginia
1:01:20 Other games we're watching: Tennessee, Maryland, Houston, Pitt and more

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are joined by running back greats Eric Dickerson and Craig James to share stories of playing together at SMU in the 1980s, what they think of legally paying players millions and the Pony Express Award, which goes to the top duo in college football.

(Apologies for the inconsistent audio quality, we did our best)

0:00 Getting offered livestock in recruiting
3:22 CFB players making millions today
6:10 Thoughts on the Protect College Sports Act
9:20 Why they both chose SMU as blue-chip recruits
11:27 Beating Texas in 1980 and why they hate Texas
13:49 Why the Southwest Conference was special
15:49 The controversial 1982 Arkansas game
16:56 Issues with coach Bobby Collins
17:59 Penn State getting the 1982 national title over SMU
19:31 Would they have transferred like players can today?
21:42 Texas Tech's David Bailey and Jacob Rodriguez won the award last year 
23:39 Craig James' relationship with Texas Tech after Mike Leach was fired
24:24 What Craig James has been up to since TV
25:09 Craig's favorite Lee Corso memories
27:00 The resurgence of running backs

Background on Craig James, Texas Tech and Mike Leach's firing

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to react to Humble Pie Saturday. The upstarts got knocked down a peg, and it seems half the sport is having an existential crisis. Is that a problem?

David's column on UNC: Do people care?

David's story on Jack Sells

0:00 Intro
2:12 Is half of CFB having an existential crisis?
7:45 Alabama-Mississippi State
11:00 Ohio State-Iowa
14:15 Mizzou-Florida
17:28 Minnesota-Michigan
22:14 Texas Tech-Colorado (and fans found a CU playbook)
Hot Seat Watch
28:19 South Carolina-Kentucky
30:47 USC-Washington
34:08 TCU-BYU (Chris was there)
38:14 Florida State-Virginia
40:32 Clemson-Miami
43:20 Maryland-Nebraska
45:04 Baylor-Arizona State
45:42 Wisconsin-Michigan State
45:58 Other games of note: Pitt, Northwestern, Tennessee, Notre Dame, Oregon State and more
1:08:07: Helmet stickers
1:10:32 Remember Some Guys
 

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Chris Vannini and David Ubben are back to talk about a very fun Week 5 slate of games. They also get into Dylan Stewart's suspension at South Carolina, an ex-Auburn staffer arrested for sharing "secrets," the Protect College Sports Act passing the Senate and more. Plus, UCLA running backs coach AJ Steward joins the show to talk about the Bruins' No. 1 rushing attack. 

What's in the Protect College Sports Act

0:00 Intro + Soup/Donut fallout
4:34 PCSA passes Senate, what's next?
7:20 Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely
11:01 Ex-Auburn staffer arrested for sharing Auburn recruiting info
14:40 Miami OC rips preseason rankings
21:35 Picks update
24:07 Alabama at Mississippi State
27:33 Ohio State at Iowa
32:43 Miami at Clemson
35:40 BYU at TCU
37:44 Oregon State at Colorado State
39:22 Notre Dame at North Carolina
41:33 Penn State at Northwestern (and visiting locker rooms)
48:29 Florida at Missouri
51:49 Washington at USC
57:01 Pitt at Virginia Tech
1:00:13 Other games we're interested in
1:07:10 UCLA RB coach AJ Steward joins the show
1:19:28 Remember Some Guys
 

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