Ty and Dan walk back through the scary second halves of college football's Week 12, including Oklahoma's incredible comeback win in Waco, Auburn's last ditch effort against Georgia, Minnesota's final push against Iowa and much more. Plus, Tua's tragic injury in Starkville, a crockpotting in Ann Arbor, and a letdown lookahead in State College.

College Football Week 12 Recap

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Ty and Dan welcome Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com back to the podcast and discuss what it'll take for Lincoln Riley to get the Trojans over the hump. What's the root cause of USC's defensive issues, and how is D'Anton Lynn trying to solve them? What will the Trojans look like on offense now that Caleb Williams is off to the NFL? And were NFL Draft analysts right for their critical analysis of what Riley's scheme looked like in 2023?

Will it ever happen for Lincoln Riley at USC?

Ty and Dan call out some of their favorite postings from Message Board Geniuses (@boardgeniuses) and wonder whether Billy Napier is hiding something, how Oregon keeps getting landing bigtime recruits, if Colorado has secretly good depth, whether a grand Trev Alberts conspiracy theory is believable, and debate how many people in the state of Michigan would vote to allot state tax dollars for NIL purposes.

Message Board Madness

Ty and Dan empty out the inbox and discuss the weirdest (new) conference matchups, the 2023 overachievers primed for a big 2024, strange coaching scandals, a college football happiness lever and more.

The May College Football Mailbag

Ty and Dan discuss Deion Sanders' approach to roster building at Colorado, Dylan Raiola's debut, the latest happenings in the transfer portal and spring football, and draft their cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 25.

Colorado's Recruiting Zag, Dylan Raiola's Spring Hype & Video Game Cover Draft!

Ty and Dan discuss Reggie Bush getting back his Heisman Trophy and run through their lists of soon-to-be-drafted college football stars who they'll miss the most in 2024 and beyond.

College Football Week 12 Recap

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