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Week 5 of the college football season is upon us, and that means it's time to make picks. The matchup between No. 2 Georgia and No. 4 Alabama in Tuscaloosa is the biggest matchup of the day - and perhaps the season. Will the Tide roll under star quarterback Jalen Milroe? Or, will Kirby Smart's Bulldogs get a big win? Join the show SubText to receive free text alerts, information and be part of the show via exclusive Q&A content. Do you want exclusive access to College Football Smothered and Covered content? Become an insider right here! https://joinsubtext.com/smotheredandcovered

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UCF Knights are making waves with a 3-0 start under head coach Gus Malzahn, including a thrilling comeback against TCU. Can KJ Jefferson, the transfer quarterback, continue to shine in UCF's dynamic offense?

Gus Malzahn shares insights on the Knights' strategic improvements during their bye week, highlighting KJ Jefferson's adaptation and comparing his skills to Cam Newton. Running back RJ Harvey's versatility is praised, drawing parallels to former Auburn star Kerryon Johnson. The episode also explores the challenges of facing Colorado's high-profile players like Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter, emphasizing the need for defensive pressure. Malzahn discusses the excitement surrounding UCF's transition to the Big 12, a move poised to boost fan engagement and recruiting.

Tune in for an engaging analysis of UCF's promising season and their path in the Big 12.

0:00 Intro

0:01 Gus Malzahn's Impact at UCF

2:21 KJ Jefferson

3:56 Kobe Hudson's Impact on the Team

6:11 RJ Harvey's Success

8:31 Colorado Preview

11:06 UCF's Transition to the Big 12

15:39 Trevor Etienne's Crucial Role at Georgia

18:32 Avery Johnson's Crucial Moment

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Missouri Tigers Football is off to a blazing start with a 4-0 record, sparking excitement and a 9-game sellout streak. Coach Eli Drinkwitz joins the show to discuss this momentum. The Tigers' defense has been a fortress, not conceding a single point in two games, thanks to their competitive depth and teamwork. However, after 22 missed tackles against Vanderbilt, Coach Drinkwitz is focusing on refining tackling techniques during the bye week. Running backs Nate Noel and Marcus Carroll are stepping up to fill the void left by Cody Schrader, showcasing their development and leadership. As the team prepares for a challenging matchup against Texas A&M at Kyle Field, Coach Drinkwitz shares insights on the Aggies' strategies observed on film.

Tune in for an engaging discussion on Missouri's path to success and the strategies that could define their season.

0:00 Missouri Tigers' Strong Start

4:08 Eli Drinkwitz's Impact on Missouri Football

6:09 Surprising Defensive Strength

8:09 Luther Burden's Impact on Team Dynamics

10:51 Texas A&M's Evolving Offensive Identity

15:04 Navigating the Challenges of Playing at Kyle Field

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Can Oklahoma Sooners' Michael Hawkins lead the charge against Auburn? With Jackson Arnold sidelined due to turnover issues, Coach Brent Venables makes a bold move, sparking debate on the quarterback situation. Meanwhile, Colorado's Travis Hunter is in the spotlight for Heisman contention, despite the challenges posed by Deion Sanders' polarizing presence and a potential losing record. Over at Ohio State, Will Howard's impressive start raises questions about his performance in high-stakes games. Georgia Bulldogs face a critical moment as they assess their running back situation before the Alabama clash, with Trevor Etienne's potential as a lead back under scrutiny. The episode also touches on college football realignment, highlighting Utah State's move to the Pac-2/6/7 and the Mountain West's strategic agreements.

Tune in for an engaging analysis of these pivotal college football narratives and discover the insights shaping the season's landscape.

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Auburn Tigers face scrutiny as Hugh Freeze openly criticizes player turnovers following their loss to Arkansas. Is this tough love or crossing the line? Dive into the latest SEC power rankings where Tennessee Volunteers emerge as a surprising contender, ranked just behind Texas. Barrett breaks down Tennessee's defensive improvements, spotlighting their formidable defensive line. Meanwhile, the Heisman Trophy race heats up with Jaxson Dart, Travis Hunter, and Cade Klubnik in the spotlight. Are the odds in their favor, or is there a dark horse lurking?

Join us for an engaging discussion on Auburn's ranking compared to Florida, and the strategic insights shaping the SEC landscape. Don't miss out on these compelling analyses and predictions—tune in for a fresh perspective on college football's evolving dynamics.

0:00 Intro

0:29 Hugh Freeze's Controversial Comments

4:05 Bo Wallace's Comments on Hugh Freeze

11:25 The Dynamics of Heisman Voting

13:23 The Travis Hunter Phenomenon

14:25 Heisman Odds and Visibility

24:51 SEC Team Rankings and Performance

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Can the Michigan Wolverines claim the national championship title this season? Their recent performance against USC suggests they might, despite some offensive hurdles. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Volunteers' defense is turning heads, dominating Oklahoma with 11 tackles for loss, positioning them as a top contender outside of Michigan. Florida Gators' head coach Billy Napier faces an uncertain future, even after a win against Mississippi State, hinting at possible changes on the horizon. Ohio State Buckeyes and Penn State Nittany Lions showcased their offensive prowess, with Penn State particularly shining against Kent State. Utah Utes could emerge as national championship contenders if quarterback Cam Rising returns to full health, as evidenced by their strong showing against Oklahoma State.

Tune in for an engaging analysis of these teams' paths to potential glory and the strategic shifts shaping the college football landscape.

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Can Tennessee Volunteers dominate Oklahoma Sooners and solidify their status as a top college football team? Dive into the latest college football betting picks, including the highly anticipated Tennessee vs. Oklahoma and USC vs. Michigan matchups.

Explore the future of Florida Gators' head coach Billy Napier, with predictions of a potential firing after the Mississippi State game. Discover insights on Florida State Seminoles' strategy to secure their first win against Cal by simplifying their offense. The episode also tackles the hype surrounding Arch Manning and the speculation about him replacing Quinn Ewers as Texas Longhorns' starting quarterback.

Join us for an engaging discussion filled with expert analysis and predictions. Don't miss out on these unique insights into the college football landscape!

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Oklahoma Sooners face a pivotal challenge as they prepare to tackle the Tennessee Volunteers in their first SEC matchup. With Oklahoma's offensive line grappling with injuries and changes, quarterback Jackson Arnold's performance becomes crucial. Can Arnold's running prowess overcome his consistency issues against a formidable Tennessee defense?

This episode explores Oklahoma's offensive struggles, Arnold's potential, and the intriguing history between Tennessee coach Josh Heupel and Oklahoma. The discussion also highlights Tennessee's strong start and the anticipation surrounding this high-stakes game. Key figures like Jackson Arnold and Josh Heupel are at the forefront of this analysis, providing listeners with a comprehensive look at the upcoming clash.

Tune in to discover how Oklahoma plans to counter Tennessee's momentum and what this matchup means for both teams' seasons.

0:00 Intro

1:54 Anticipation for the Oklahoma vs. Tennessee Game

3:31 Unexpected Impact of Michael Tarquin

6:21 Jackson Arnold's Performance Under Pressure

9:47 Oklahoma's Transition to the SEC

11:43 Rising Star Nico Iamaleava

13:46 Nico's Potential and Development at Tennessee

17:11 Josh Heupel-Oklahoma Rivalry

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Explore how USC's defense plans to challenge Michigan's quarterback Alex Orji, aiming to exploit Michigan's weaker passing game. The episode also examines Michigan's quarterback uncertainty and Nebraska's freshman QB Dylan Raiola, who is poised to make an impact. Plus, the Tennessee Volunteers' formidable run game and wide receiver tactics could spell trouble for the Oklahoma Sooners in a crucial matchup.

Can the Boston College Eagles honor a hero and secure a win in the Red Bandana Game? This special event pays tribute to Welles Crowther, a BC alum who became a 9/11 hero, and the entire Boston College community rallies to remember his legacy.

Join us for an engaging discussion on these pivotal games and players. Don't miss out on the unique insights and strategies that could shape the season's outcomes.

0:00 Intro

1:32 Honoring 9/11 Heroes Through Sports

3:36 Welles Crowther's Heroic Legacy

4:00 Statement Game for USC

9:22 Nebraska's Potential Undefeated Streak

12:58 Oklahoma vs. Tennessee: A Program-Defining Game

15:41 Nico Iamaleava's Potential

19:03 LSU's Struggle with Discipline

21:18 Engaging Audience with Password Questions

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Can Tennessee Volunteers football reach the pinnacle of college football with their formidable defense and dynamic offense under coach Josh Heupel? As speculation swirls around Billy Napier's job security at Florida, could a pivotal game be his last stand?

This episode explores Tennessee's national championship potential, the challenges facing Florida's coaching staff, and Notre Dame's reputation in college football. We also analyze Illinois' promising start and the hurdles they face, alongside Florida State's struggles under Mike Norvell's leadership. Key figures like Josh Heupel and Billy Napier are at the center of these discussions, offering insights into their teams' futures.

Join us for an engaging analysis of these pressing topics in college football. Listen now for unique insights and expert discussions.

1:00 Complementary Football and Tennessee's Performance

6:00 Bill Napier Fired?

12:53 Notre Dame's Future

20:37 Florida State's Potential Upside

22:18 Illinois' Potential

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Robinhood
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Terms apply, for product specific disclosures visit robinhood.com/gold. Investing involves risk. Rate may change. Gold membership is offered by Robinhood Gold, LLC. 
 

Gametime
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5-Hour ENERGY
Go to 5hourENERGY.com and use promo code LOCKEDONCFB to receive 20% off your order. This offer is only valid until September 30th on one order and cannot be used with other promotions. The code is not good on subscription orders. Go to 5hourENERGY.com today!

eBay Motors
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FanDuel
Now through September 22nd, ALL FanDuel customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get a THREE WEEK free trial of NFL Sunday Ticket from YouTube and YouTube TV. Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.

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