Fourth & Wrong

Welcome back to 4th and Wrong, your go-to college football podcast for the latest analysis, insights, and hot takes as we dive into all things college pigskin! In this episode, we're breaking down the first AP Poll rankings for 2024 and reacting to the surprises and snubs that could shape the final stretch of the season. How do your favorite teams stack up? Listen in as we debate the top contenders and potential playoff dark horses!


Next, we tackle the intriguing Tennessee-Pilot partnership. 


With the season quickly approaching, we talk about 247Sports' most exciting bowl matchup predictions and which teams are primed for an upset. Will your team make it to a bowl game, or will they be left on the sidelines? Tune in for our expert predictions and insights!


Lastly, we wrap up the episode with a fun segment, "Things We Forgot!" Join us as we reminisce about some of sneaky moves of the long offseason that may have slipped under the radar or slipped our minds.


Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into college football, this episode is packed with the analysis you need to stay ahead of the game. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review so you never miss an episode of 4th and Wrong!


Keywords: AP Poll Reaction, Tennessee Volunteers, College Football Bowl Predictions, College Football Podcast, NCAA Football, College Football Rankings, College Football Analysis, Football Season Insights



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WE. ARE. BACK. 

Live podcast discussing: 

- First USA Today Coaches Poll
- Michigan cheating scandal
- EA Sports College Football Game Thoughts
- UGA off the field issues
- Fall camps kick off
- Recruiting
- Uncensored Moment of the Week

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MR. WORLDWIDE!

We kick things off with the blockbuster conference realignments, welcoming Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC, and Cal, Stanford, and SMU to the ACC. But that's just the beginning—we'll also share our personal milestones, including the launch of our Chris' new job with the Locked On South Carolina podcast and the pure joy of scoring tickets to a Creed concert.

This episode wouldn't be complete without a deep dive into the buzz surrounding Texas and OU's grand SEC celebration. Imagine an event so massive it reportedly drew a million fans, featuring unforgettable moments like Pitbull's energetic performance and Vince Young reliving his glory days. We also reflect on the electric atmosphere of Austin's music and food scene and the Red River rivalry's enduring intensity. 

As we shift gears, we turn our focus to the Big 12, examining potential boom teams like Oklahoma State, UCF, and TCU. Iowa State's Coach Matt Campbell is also under our microscope as we discuss the challenges he faces this season. From analyzing SEC head coaches' pressure rankings to speculating on possible coaching changes, we've got you covered. Plus, we break down the impact of key recruits and games on coaching tenures, offering insights that could reshape your understanding of college football's dynamic landscape. Don't miss this comprehensive and entertaining episode—your college football season warm-up starts here!

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The show opens with a debate over the Top 25 Toughest Places to play in CFB based off the new EA Sports rankings released early Tuesday. The guys go through the Top 25 and tell you who’s too high, who’s too low, and how they were flat out wrong about Auburn and Tennessee. Next the guys do a quick recap of the 2024 college World Series and congratulate Tennessee on their first baseball national championship. Plus, the HUGE drama and breaking news of Texas stealing Texas A&M’s HC less than 24 hours after leaving Omaha. 

Next the guys do a quick whiparound the latest news in recruiting and breakdown a ton of movement in the team rankings and new commits after official visits. Then, Marler & T Huck weigh in on the Brent Venables contract extension and whether or not it made sense for the Sooners.

Lastly, the guys continue their countdown to kickoff preview series with Part 1 of their Big 12 Conference Preview. The guys give season previews for Colorado: Utah, Arizona, Kansas & Kansas State, and they tell you if each team goes over or under their Vegas Season win total as well. 

Make sure to subscribe to the pod on Spotify & Apple, AND like and subscribe to the YouTube page where you can catch the daily show of the pod Monday-Thursday at 8 EST and Friday at 11 AM EST too! Enjoy!

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4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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Think you know who’s dominating the college football landscape? Think again. Join us in this episode of Fourth and Wrong where we dissect the latest buzz from SEC meetings and ESPN's post-spring FPI rankings. With Georgia holding the top spot and Ohio State's powerhouse skill positions, we present an in-depth analysis of these titans. We also celebrate the electrifying rise of women's basketball, spotlighting standout Caitlin Clark, and draw parallels between the excitement of college baseball postseason and the famed March Madness.

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4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

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• How prevalent the Jaden Rashada/UF incident is happening in CFB recruiting today 
• SEC NIL Collective Tiers 
• Early assessment of Kalen Deboer & Staff’s recruiting at Bama 
• Bold Predictions for Auburn in 2024
• Auburn’s chances with JuJu Lewis 
• Duke’s INCREDIBLE and hilarious journey from cleaning up dead Rhinos to a national recruiting expert at On3 
• AND his secret rap career with Future. Yes, really

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THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

WHERE TO FIND US Live every Sunday 7:30pm ET on YouTube. New episodes Monday and Thursday mornings wherever you get podcasts. 

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The show starts with a recap over the massive news of UGA QB Jaden Rashada suing Billy Napier & UF Boosters for NIL fraud. We breakdown how we got here, what this means for both sides, and what this landmark case could mean for the future of CFB Recruiting & NIL.

Next, Chris Marler is joined by UGA Insider Graham Coffey from Dawgs Central & The Players Lounge for an in-depth look on all things UGA after Spring Practice. 

The two discuss…
Kirby’s handling of NIL era recruiting & the Rashada situation
Confidence Meter Ratings for every game on UGA’s 2024 schedule 
What non-SEC team poses the biggest threat to UGA winning it all
Early thoughts on playing Bama in the Kalen Deboer era 
Breakout Players for 2024
And, Graham’s favorite moment during the Kirby Smart era/dynasty 

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4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@FourthAndWrongCFB

Follow the guys on X:

Chris Marler:  https://twitter.com/VernFunquistCFB
Tyler Huck:  https://twitter.com/TylerHuck

THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

WHERE TO FIND US Live every Sunday 7:30pm ET on YouTube. New episodes Monday and Thursday mornings wherever you get podcasts. 

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Chris Marler & Tyler Huck talk about all the latest in CFB including:
- ESPN's Post Spring Power Rankings 
- CFB Head Coach Rankings 
- Dream Matchups for THIS season
- Update on FSU leaving the ACC
- Postseason College Baseball Preview 
- What goes on a Hot Dog

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Presented by Home Stadium — https://homestadium.io. Smart lights and audio that fire in your house on every touchdown, field goal, turnover, safety and win. Free to sign up right now, no credit card. Promo code ANGRYFANS (one word) gets you a bonus month free when the paywall goes up.

4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@FourthAndWrongCFB

Follow the guys on X:

Chris Marler:  https://twitter.com/VernFunquistCFB
Tyler Huck:  https://twitter.com/TylerHuck

THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

WHERE TO FIND US Live every Sunday 7:30pm ET on YouTube. New episodes Monday and Thursday mornings wherever you get podcasts. 

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Rock anthems meet SEC football! Chris Gordy from Locked On SEC joins the show and we blend the power of college football with iconic tunes. Discover our take on the new SEC on ABC logo, predictions for weeks one to three games, and entertaining studio tales. Experience prime-time tailgating traditions, analyze marquee matchups, challenge stereotypes, and rate early-season games with our unconventional scale. Dive into SEC shake-ups, including Texas A&M's roster, Ole Miss, and Miami gameplans. We discuss NFL controversies and appreciate our amazing listeners. Tune in for the ultimate college football show!

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Presented by Home Stadium — https://homestadium.io. Smart lights and audio that fire in your house on every touchdown, field goal, turnover, safety and win. Free to sign up right now, no credit card. Promo code ANGRYFANS (one word) gets you a bonus month free when the paywall goes up.

4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@FourthAndWrongCFB

Follow the guys on X:

Chris Marler:  https://twitter.com/VernFunquistCFB
Tyler Huck:  https://twitter.com/TylerHuck

THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

WHERE TO FIND US Live every Sunday 7:30pm ET on YouTube. New episodes Monday and Thursday mornings wherever you get podcasts. 

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Every offseason carries with it an electric charge of anticipation, and this year, with punter-turned-pundit Drew Butler joining us, that buzz is palpable. We kick things off with a hearty look at the cherished rituals that prelude the return of college football, from the frenzy over kickoff times to the fervor for Phil Steele's preview magazine. Drew and Marler exchange laughs and stories, weaving a narrative of passion that not only fuels our wait for the first whistle but also demands some Twitter accolades for our esteemed guest in Phil’s next release.

Navigating the ever-shifting seas of college football coaching, Dabo Swinney's steadfastness stands like a lighthouse. We break down his reluctance to dip into the transfer portal against the backdrop of an evolving game where such moves are increasingly strategic. Celebrating Swinney’s storied tenure and the culture he’s built at Clemson, we also cast an analytical eye on the challenges this could spell for his team in the face of formidable opponents like Georgia. It's a probing look at how tradition meets innovation on the gridiron.

The conversation then takes a strategic turn, dissecting crucial position units and the development of quarterbacks and receivers. We analyze the potential impact of LSU's defense improvements, the shifting tides in playoff rankings, and Georgia's strategic offensive play. With Drew's insights, we explore everything from Clemson's quarterback conundrums to Georgia's deep receiving corps, all while tipping our hats to Kirby Smart's expertise. Join us for a gripping journey through the inner workings of college football that will undoubtedly amp up your excitement for the coming season.

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Presented by Home Stadium — https://homestadium.io. Smart lights and audio that fire in your house on every touchdown, field goal, turnover, safety and win. Free to sign up right now, no credit card. Promo code ANGRYFANS (one word) gets you a bonus month free when the paywall goes up.

4th and Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@FourthAndWrongCFB

Follow the guys on X:

Chris Marler:  https://twitter.com/VernFunquistCFB
Tyler Huck:  https://twitter.com/TylerHuck

THE ANGRY FANS LINE 448-488-3936. Call it, leave a voicemail, and we play the best ones live every Sunday night. Mad about your team? Got a take we'll hate? Want to yell at Chris personally? That's the line. Save it to your phone.

WHERE TO FIND US Live every Sunday 7:30pm ET on YouTube. New episodes Monday and Thursday mornings wherever you get podcasts. 

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fourth-wrong/id1735424866 

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