College Football Enquirer

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Yahoo Sports experts Dan Wetzel, Pat Forde and Pete Thamel break down the latest NCAA news from the football field to the basketball court. New episodes every Wednesday.

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Week 4 Picks: Hogs & Aggies...

09.23.2021

Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde continue their season-long Race for the Case competition picking games against the spread. The trio begins with the Big Noon game as #12 Notre Dame and #18 Wisconsin are set to battle ...

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09.23.2021 Week 4 Picks: Hogs & Aggies, Irish vs Badgers, locks of the week & more Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde continue their season-long Race for the Case competition picking games against the spread. The trio begins with the Big Noon game as #12 Notre Dame and #18 Wisconsin are set to battle ...
09.22.2021 Inside the CFP expansion meeting, prove it week for some teams...time to panic for others Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde discuss the expanded college football playoff and the politics at play ahead of the management committee's meeting this week to discuss the future. What is the hold-up and when could we see ...
09.20.2021 Week 3 Overreactions: Bama outlasts Florida, PSU beats Auburn, can BYU & Cincinnati crash CFP? Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde recap all the action from around the college football landscape. The trio begins with the massive SEC tilt in Florida as the Alabama Crimson Tide held off the Gators in a classic. ...
09.16.2021 Week 3 preview: Bama at Florida, Auburn at PSU, locks of the week & more Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel, & SI's Pat Forde march on in the Race for the Case competition, where they pick six games against the spread each week. On the Week 3 docket, #1 Alabama heads to the Swamp to take ...
09.14.2021 USC coaching candidates, FSU proposal, chaos in the SEC? USC finally pulled the plug on Clay Helton’s tenure on Monday following a blowout loss to Stanford. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde fire up the hot board and give you the best candidates for the Trojans. The ...
09.13.2021 Week 2 Overreaction: Ducks beat Buckeyes, Hogs welcome Horns, USC flops We had a Hail Mary, top-25 upsets, cats falling from the sky, and slobber-knocking rivalries in a great second week of action. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde recap all of the sights and sounds from around the ...
09.09.2021 Week 2 preview: Iowa at ISU, Oregon at OSU, Locks of the Week & more It is Race for the Case time as Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde preview the massive week two college football slate. The crew begins in Big 10 country, with Oregon looking to prove itself against the home ...
09.07.2021 Big 12 expansion coming, Pac-12 needs wins, Cy-Hawk breakdown Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde have the latest news coming out of Big 12 country as Houston, UCF, BYU and Cincinnati are set to join the league. How crucial is the move for the new additions and ...
09.06.2021 Week 1 Overreactions: Milton shines, Bama rolls, UGA tops Clemson Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde recap an incredible weekend of college football... from the Pac-12 upsets to the top 25 showdowns, this season’s opening stanza had it all. The guys start with the Sunday night battle in ...
09.02.2021 Week 1 picks, Bishop Sycamore madness, Jimbo gets a huge raise THE SEASON IS FINALLY HERE!! Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde are acting like kids waking up on Christmas as the offseason has finally come to a close and we are set for a full slate of action. ...
08.30.2021 Week 0 recap: Nebraska's woes, UCLA's nice start, 12-team playoff delayed? It wasn't the prettiest set of games, but college football is back and you will hear zero complaints on this podcast. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde recap the weekend that was. How long until Scott Frost is ...
08.26.2021 Week 0 picks, Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 alliance is here... now what? Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel, & SI's Pat Forde break down yesterday's mess of a press conference announcing the Big Ten, Pac-12 and ACC conference alliance. What does this mean for the 12-team playoff and when will the scheduling agreement begin? ...
08.24.2021 Conference title & Heisman picks, creepiest mascot poll, racehorse gone wild Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel SI's Pat Forde start today's podcast with news surrounding the Pac-12, ACC and Big Ten alliance. Can we expect an announcement soon and will the Pac-12 expand in the coming weeks? Week zero is upon us ...
08.19.2021 Nebraska's NCAA troubles, inside Ohio State's push to top Bama, SEC Chicken Wars The Nebraska Cornhuskers are facing an NCAA investigation ahead of a pivotal season for head coach Scott Frost. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde react to the news first reported by Brett McMurphy of the Action Network. Is ...
08.17.2021 Big Ten, ACC & Pac-12 alliance, AP Top 25 released The SEC made the first move and the rest of the power five is now looking to counter. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde have the latest surrounding the three-conference scheduling alliance that could be forming, first reported ...
08.13.2021 Coaches on the hot seat, NCAA reaches Baylor decision After 5 years, the NCAA concluded they couldn’t penalize Baylor for their scandals under Art Briles. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde break down the decision. The guys then list off the biggest names on the hot seat ...
08.10.2021 Bobby Bowden tribute, who's underrated & overrated in the coaches poll? We lost one of the all-time great coaches this week as FSU legend Bobby Bowden passed away at the age of 91. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde tell stories from covering the former Seminole and Mountaineer head ...
08.04.2021 Big 12 & Pac-12 meeting, petty politicians lay into Texas, SEC future scheduling Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde record one final pod from Japan before coming back stateside. The guys dive into the meeting between the Pac-12 and Big 12, first reported by The Athletic. Could we see a merger? ...
08.02.2021 12-team playoff on hold, Texas vs the SEC, future of March Madness Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel & SI's Pat Forde break down Texas playing against SEC competition. How would the Horns fare if they started playing in the league next season? The guys then preview the battle brewing between ESPN and Fox ...
07.29.2021 Quinn Ewers to Ohio State early, Big 12 lawyers up vs ESPN, Pac-12 & Big Ten not expanding? We officially have an Olympian in our extended podcast family as Brooke Forde took to the pool in Japan yesterday. SI's Pat Forde takes us inside covering your child on the world stage. College football expansion talk continues to turn ...
07.26.2021 Inside Texas & OU's Big 12 exit, what's next for every conference? The Longhorns and Sooners have all but left the Big 12 for the SEC. Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel take you inside the meetings this past weekend between the two schools and their scorned conference members. Is this move bad ...
07.22.2021 It just means more...teams? Texas and OU flirt with the SEC Today was proof there is no offseason in college football as conference realignment talks have returned. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde have the latest surrounding Texas and OU reaching out to the SEC. The guys break down ...
07.20.2021 Pat & Dan take Japan, CFB splits from NCAA, LSU scandal We might have a new name but it is the same ole podcast. The Olympic duo of Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde recap their adventures traversing the Pacific Ocean and passing through hours of COVID-19 checks upon arrival in ...
07.16.2021 Storylines heading into SEC Media Days & Horns Down debacle Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde react to Big 12 officiating's decision to crack down on the horns down celebration in 2021... can we just let the kids play? Nebraska hired alumni Trev Alberts as their next athletic ...
07.13.2021 2021 Big 12 preview & win totals, Kansas football scandal Ahead of Big 12 Media Days this week, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde dive into each team in the conference. Up first, the Kansas City Star uncovered yet another scandal out of Lawrence involving former coach Les ...
07.07.2021 The U is back, NIL's effect on CBB, radioactive terror pigs Pete Thamel joins Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde from vacation because let's be honest... if he can break MAC coaching news, he can join the pod. The guys kick things off with a few name, image and likeness deals ...
07.01.2021 Name, Image, and Likeness rules brought to you by fireworks Dan Wetzel and SI's Pat Forde celebrate the first day athletes can make money off of their name, image and likeness by listing the best deals made so far. The guys also draft which former players would have made the ...
06.29.2021 Name, Image and Likeness armageddon is finally here Dan Wetzel and SI’s Pat Forde break down the NCAA’s decision to rip up two years of work for patchwork legislation ahead of the July 1st NIL date. What can we expect the world to look like on Thursday? Will ...
06.22.2021 SCOTUS's unanimous NCAA ruling, Pac-12's playoff tantrum & the Australian mouse plague continues At a time when Justices Thomas & Sotomayor probably couldn't agree on the color of the ocean or if birds could fly, the Supreme Court agreed one one thing unanimously: the NCAA's rules limiting certain kinds of compensation violate antitrust ...
06.16.2021 Arizona State in hot water, goodbye conference divisions, more 12-team playoff talk SI's Pat Forde returns to the podcast to continue the 12-team playoff discourse. Pete Thamel floated the news this week that conference divisions may be a thing of the past due to playoff expansion. Can we also expect the quarterfinals ...
06.14.2021 Inside the College Football 12-team playoff expansion Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel detail the sweeping changes coming to America's favorite sport. How did we get here? What would we like to change from the initial suggestion & who benefits the most from the expansion? The guys also ...
06.10.2021 12-team playoffs, Larry Scott exit interview, Mr. Emmert goes to Washington…again Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde review Mark Emmert's latest trip to DC where he answered questions on NIL legislation in front of a panel of US Senators. Will any legislation pass by the critical July 1st mark? ...
06.03.2021 Coach K announces retirement, Brad Stevens stays in NBA, TikTok beekeeper battle After 46 years at the helm, Duke head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski announced he will be stepping down after next season and assistant Jon Scheyer will take over. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde look at the legacy ...
06.01.2021 Recruiting floodgates open, future of sports media coverage, rats take over Australia The pivotal June 1st date in the recruiting calendar is here. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde assess the difficulties facing both recruits and schools in the coming years. Pete estimates there will be a 40% dip in ...
05.27.2021 NCAA Armageddon, best CFB over/under win totals Two US Senators introduced a bill that would classify NCAA student-athletes employees and allow them to unionize on Thursday. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde tell you why this bill is exactly what Mark Emmert and the NCAA ...
05.25.2021 Best heels in collegiate sports, transfer tampering, Arch Manning recruitment Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde react to an ESPN article where coaches claimed we are entering the “wild, wild west” days of tampering. Is this new era of recruiting really any different? The trio also breaks down ...
05.20.2021 Ranking Louisville extortion cases, Matt Campbell turns down NFL, Stanford brings back 11 sports When extortion and collegiate athletics meet, you can bet Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde will cover it. Former Lousiville basketball coach Dino Gaudio has been charged in a federal case after he tried to extort Chris Mack. ...
05.18.2021 Zion's furniture store, FCS permanently in the spring, humans vs animals fight night Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde spin an epic offseason podcast for your listening pleasure. Dan kicks things off with a discussion following Sam Houston State's thrilling victory over South Dakota State for the FCS title. Should the ...
05.13.2021 New Pac-12 commissioner, picking CFP underdogs, fixing CFB scheduling Dan Wetzel and SI’s Pat Forde march on without the vacationing Pete Thamel on this edition of the podcast. The guys draft teams outside of the preseason top-5 that have the best shot at making the College Football Playoff in ...
05.11.2021 Mark Emmert the savior, leaving D-1 athletics debate, worst toilets in the power five Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde try to recap the New York Times piece on Mark Emmert and NIL laws without laughing…I guess better late than never, Mark. The guys also debate who made the smart move between ...
05.07.2021 Saban vs Fisher, Georgia NIL bill, Notre Dame billboards Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde are a day late but still bring the heat with this jampacked podcast. The guys are contractually obligated to start with SEC coach fights when they occur, and this time we have ...
05.03.2021 2021 NFL Draft recap, more CFP expansion talk, P.J. Fleck interview Alas, Soup and Sandwich did not win the Kentucky Derby, but we press on here at the Yahoo Sports College Podcast. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI's Pat Forde recap the rest of the NFL Draft from this past weekend. ...
04.30.2021 2021 NFL Draft First Round Recap Trevor Lawrence, Zach Wilson and… Trey Lance? The trio of Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde recorded the late-night draft recap you have been waiting for. The guys also break down Urban Meyer’s first draft haul…will he add ...
04.27.2021 Playoff expansion coming, 2021 NFL Draft preview We saw a Friday news dump for the ages from the CFP last week. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde dive into the 63 different ways Bill Hancock and company are reviewing for an expanded playoff. What is ...
04.21.2021 Forming the worst possible super league & is a split from the NCAA coming? Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde debate if a college “Super League” made up of power five schools would ever split off from the NCAA? The guys also form the worst possible league made up of schools from ...
04.19.2021 All-Juice team with Eric Edholm, Drafting CFB Super League Our late colleague Terez Paylor always compiled a list of All-Juice college players ahead of each NFL Draft he covered in his career. Yahoo Sports expert Eric Edholm has kept the tradition alive and joins the pod to break down ...
04.14.2021 The new transfer rule & recruiting, Trevor Lawrence profile, Eddie George headed to FCS The NCAA D1 council is expected to pass the one-time transfer rule by the end of the week. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde break down how this change will affect the recruiting landscape. A few interesting quotes ...
04.12.2021 USC football intruder, which programs will benefit the most from NIL rule changes? UCF & FSU both came out with game-changing name, image and likeness initiatives over the weekend. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde list schools that will benefit the most from the impending rule changes allowing athletes to profit ...
04.08.2021 Sean Miller out at Arizona, NIL rules, worst college towns in America After 12 seasons, Arizona has finally parted ways with embattled head coach Sean Miller. Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel & SI’s Pat Forde pick his likely replacement while lambasting the current trend of hiring under-qualified alumni for open positions. A recent ...
04.06.2021 National Title overreaction: Baylor bounces Gonzaga Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde recap the Gonzaga vs Baylor National Championship late-night from inside the bubble. How did Baylor dismantle Gonzaga? Will the Zags bounce back next March? Pat & Pete also react to North Carolina's hire of ...

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College Football Enquirer episodes:

Week 4 Picks: Hogs & Aggies, Irish vs Badgers, locks of the week & more

Inside the CFP expansion meeting, prove it week for some teams...time to panic for others

Week 3 Overreactions: Bama outlasts Florida, PSU beats Auburn, can BYU & Cincinnati crash CFP?

Week 3 preview: Bama at Florida, Auburn at PSU, locks of the week & more

USC coaching candidates, FSU proposal, chaos in the SEC?

Week 2 Overreaction: Ducks beat Buckeyes, Hogs welcome Horns, USC flops

Week 2 preview: Iowa at ISU, Oregon at OSU, Locks of the Week & more

Big 12 expansion coming, Pac-12 needs wins, Cy-Hawk breakdown

Week 1 Overreactions: Milton shines, Bama rolls, UGA tops Clemson

Week 1 picks, Bishop Sycamore madness, Jimbo gets a huge raise

Week 0 recap: Nebraska's woes, UCLA's nice start, 12-team playoff delayed?

Week 0 picks, Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 alliance is here... now what?

Conference title & Heisman picks, creepiest mascot poll, racehorse gone wild

Nebraska's NCAA troubles, inside Ohio State's push to top Bama, SEC Chicken Wars

Big Ten, ACC & Pac-12 alliance, AP Top 25 released

Coaches on the hot seat, NCAA reaches Baylor decision

Bobby Bowden tribute, who's underrated & overrated in the coaches poll?

Big 12 & Pac-12 meeting, petty politicians lay into Texas, SEC future scheduling

12-team playoff on hold, Texas vs the SEC, future of March Madness

Quinn Ewers to Ohio State early, Big 12 lawyers up vs ESPN, Pac-12 & Big Ten not expanding?

Inside Texas & OU's Big 12 exit, what's next for every conference?

It just means more...teams? Texas and OU flirt with the SEC

Pat & Dan take Japan, CFB splits from NCAA, LSU scandal

Storylines heading into SEC Media Days & Horns Down debacle

2021 Big 12 preview & win totals, Kansas football scandal

The U is back, NIL's effect on CBB, radioactive terror pigs

Name, Image, and Likeness rules brought to you by fireworks

Name, Image and Likeness armageddon is finally here

SCOTUS's unanimous NCAA ruling, Pac-12's playoff tantrum & the Australian mouse plague continues

Arizona State in hot water, goodbye conference divisions, more 12-team playoff talk

Inside the College Football 12-team playoff expansion

12-team playoffs, Larry Scott exit interview, Mr. Emmert goes to Washington…again

Coach K announces retirement, Brad Stevens stays in NBA, TikTok beekeeper battle

Recruiting floodgates open, future of sports media coverage, rats take over Australia

NCAA Armageddon, best CFB over/under win totals

Best heels in collegiate sports, transfer tampering, Arch Manning recruitment

Ranking Louisville extortion cases, Matt Campbell turns down NFL, Stanford brings back 11 sports

Zion's furniture store, FCS permanently in the spring, humans vs animals fight night

New Pac-12 commissioner, picking CFP underdogs, fixing CFB scheduling

Mark Emmert the savior, leaving D-1 athletics debate, worst toilets in the power five

Saban vs Fisher, Georgia NIL bill, Notre Dame billboards

2021 NFL Draft recap, more CFP expansion talk, P.J. Fleck interview

2021 NFL Draft First Round Recap

Playoff expansion coming, 2021 NFL Draft preview

Forming the worst possible super league & is a split from the NCAA coming?

All-Juice team with Eric Edholm, Drafting CFB Super League

The new transfer rule & recruiting, Trevor Lawrence profile, Eddie George headed to FCS

USC football intruder, which programs will benefit the most from NIL rule changes?

Sean Miller out at Arizona, NIL rules, worst college towns in America

National Title overreaction: Baylor bounces Gonzaga

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