Tyler Siskey, CEO of Qwik Recruiting and former director of player personnel for Alabama and Ole Miss, joins the show to explain what a college football general manager does. We also discuss various aspects of football coaching, player evaluation, and the dynamics of team building in college football. Tyler breaks down the generational differences in how titles are perceived, the importance of separating coaching roles, and the challenges of evaluating young quarterbacks and offensive linemen.

And of course we talk about which players are truly freak, alien athletes. Tune in.

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We're continuing our transfer series this week by looking at running back. Who are the RBs that are immediately going to make a difference for their teams? We break down the tape for our top five.

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Today we're talking about the most important position on the field: Offensive line. Who are the guys transferring into the SEC that will make an immediate difference in the trenches? Cole Cubelic breaks down his top five in a way that only he can. Tune in. 

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As we stand here today, either in the middle of or going into spring practice for all these SEC teams, who are our top five SEC defenses for 2025? For years, we got accustomed to LSU, Alabama, Georgia, each having elite defenses. Is that the case this year? Or are some new teams starting to emerge? At least one of those hasn't cracked our top five at this point. 

We'll run through our top five and then share our thoughts on the rest of the league. Who is on the bubble and who has work to do?

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Cole Cubelic shares his picks for the top five skill players that are going to have an immediate impact on their new teams in the SEC this season. He breaks down each player, including game tape, and emphasizes the importance of not just statistics but the overall impact these players will have on their new teams. These are his top five. What are yours?

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This week, Cole Cubelic discusses the future of college football, focusing on the dynamics between the SEC and Big Ten, the importance of geographical rivalries, and the potential impacts of expanded playoffs. He expresses concerns about the sustainability of the sport, the integrity of the regular season, and the diminishing role of spring football. Cole emphasizes the need for better development practices in college football to maintain the quality of the sport.

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Demetrius Knight Jr. joins Cube Show to share his unique journey from being a quarterback in high school to becoming a linebacker at South Carolina. He discusses the challenges he faced during his transition, the importance of family support, and his experiences in the SEC. Knight reflects on memorable moments, including a pivotal interception against Clemson.

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How did the 12-team playoff and conference expansion change college football in 2024? Josh Pate joins Cube Show to talk about the blueprint for success that Ohio State offered this season, which teams are actually in a position to contend next year, and the hurdles facing smaller programs. "Good is not good enough anymore."

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Seth McLaughlin joins Cole Cubelic on Cube Show to discuss his decision to transfer from Alabama to Ohio State where he won a national title and the Rimington Trophy. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his team's success, Coach Ryan Day, the leadership dynamics within the locker room, and the impact of NIL on college football. Seth shares insights into his recruitment process, the transition to a new program, and the challenges of managing social media pressure as a player, including why he won't let anyone affect the way he views Alabama. He also highlights the unique offensive philosophy of Chip Kelly and looks ahead to his future in the NFL.

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The 2024 season is in the books and we're already looking ahead to 2025. These are ten players who we already know will make a difference to their teams next season. Who is on your list? Let me hear it in the comments.

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