Dirt & Sprague

Ken Barkley of BetQL makes his weekly stop into the show after enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Then the boys debate the impact of the transfer portal is having on college football. Plus, Bills-Pats on TNF, who you got?

Ryan Abraham of USCFootball.com returns to the Ticker with thoughts on Lincoln Riley's first season, how improbable it seems that the Trojans can claim a spot in the CFB Playoff, and if there is any chance they slip up again versus Utah. 

The guys excited the Rose Bowl finally woke up and got their crap organized to allow the CFB Playoff to expand to the 12 teams in 2024. Then, an update on where the Beavers will likely go bowling. Ryan Abraham of USC Football.com joins the Ticker to preview the Pac-12 Title Game, and Sprague apologizes to Ken Barkley.

The guys lamenting the winter weather descending upon the Rose City earlier than usual. Plus, Dirt wonders about Portland Bible College and why they have a basketball team. Then the guys make their Pac-12 title game picks and come CFB coaching news. 

Birkenstocks, male primping and volcanoes providing the content for this week's stat or story. 

The guys wonder what the CFP Committee will do if USC and/or TCU lose their conference title games, then a fresh edition of Stat or Story. The NFL flexes Herbert v Tua into Sunday Night, and we answer poll questions.

Is Hugh Freeze the right guy to turn Auburn around, Dirt and Sprague welcome Brian Stultz of the Rivals network back to the Ticker with his thoughts on the move.

The final regular season poll for Dirt, how much difference is there between the CFP Committee?

The Blazers blow it against a banged up Clippers squad and the guys are salty about Nurk. Plus, Mario can't make a bowl game in his first year at Miami. Then Brian Stultz covers Auburn for the Rivals network and joins the Ticker with thoughts on the Hugh Freeze hire. And, will Bama and Ohio State sneak in the backdoor of the CFB Playoff?

Dirt's late as the nasty weather creating traffic issues in the wee hours, then USA eeks out a win over Iran and gets to the knockout round. Plus, the last regular season Dirty Poll top 10 poll and are we uneasy about DeShaun Watson's return to action this Sunday.