I-80 Club

Doug Lesmerises of The Bill and Doug Show joins the I-80 Club for the first time during the 2025 CFB season to look around the sport and discuss what's stood out, including:

• Another dominating season from the Indiana Hoosiers.
• What lessons there are to be learned from Curt Cignetti's rise.
• Why the Ohio State Buckeyes have surprised him.
• The consternation surrounding the Ohio State/Michigan game.
• Penn State moving on from James Franklin and where they could look next.

Plus, they take a look at the 2025 Nebraska football season through the lens of the Matt Rhule extension before finishing the pod by talking about which SEC team is most annoying him.

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack and Josh are back for a bonus pod after a weird week surrounding Husker football. They discuss the reaction to Matt Rhule's contract extension and why the fanbase seems to be on edge.

Plus, TJ Lateef over the course of the final three games; is there something he could do to bring about a true QB competition in 2026?

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Josh and Schaef are back at it for their NFL week 9 recap! They dive into some of the wild results, including:

• Minnesota's upset of Detroit
• The Packers again playing down to competition and losing to the Panthers
• The Monday Night Football L taken by the Cowboys

Plus, they discuss the top of the NFC, the Colts losing to the Steelers, and so much more!

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods!

While chaos reigned across the country this weekend, Nebraska maintained its sweep streak and is now the only undefeated team left. On this week’s show, Lincoln is joined by special co-host Jack Mitchell, as well as Amie Just of the Lincoln Journal Star, to break down Nebraska’s pair of wins, alternate uniforms, and Lincoln Southeast pride. 

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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Now in November, the stakes are higher. Ohio State and Indiana continue to cruise. USC and Michigan keep their CFP chances rolling. Illinois and Minnesota get to bowl eligibility. Ben recaps the best things from the weekend that was in the Big Ten!

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack and Josh break down another heartbreaking loss for Nebraska, falling 21-17 to USC. They go beat by beat and discuss:

• Another tremendous performance from Emmett Johnson and how important he's been for the success of the team.
• The decision-making late in the third quarter that let USC back into the game.
• Matt Rhule's timeout usage.
• The pass defense's ability to shut down USC through the air.
• Was the run defense as bad as it seemed in the moment?
• Dylan Raiola's injury and the lack of trust in TJ Lateef.

Plus, another wasted moment for the program, the atmosphere in the stadium, and so much more.

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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Josh and Jack get ready for Nebraska's massive game against USC, with a look at all three phases:

• Can Nebraska's offense put together their most complete game of the season?
• How big of a concern is the defensive side of the ball against the high-powered USC offense?
• Will special teams have a big play?

They also discuss the importance of Emmett Johnson on offense and Ceyair Wright on defense.

Plus, the Bod.Coach Coach of the Week, Saturday Flight, and more!

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods!

Jeff and Lincoln give their thoughts on Nebraska's dominating win in three sets over Wisconsin, as the Big Red win 25-22, 25-19, and 25-13!

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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November has arrived in the Big Ten, which means every game takes on additional significance. Ben gets you ready for the whole slate, plus the Matt Rhule extension news.

USC vs. Nebraska (11:07)

Penn State vs. Ohio State (17:40)

Indiana vs. Maryland (23:31)

Purdue vs. Michigan (28:44)

Rutgers vs. Illinois (32:28)

Michigan State vs. Minnesota (36:21)

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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The Ringer's Joel Anderson joined Josh Peterson for this week's pod to hit on a wide variety of subjects, including:

• The Brian Kelly firing at LSU.
• James Franklin's ouster at Penn State and whether or not Penn State made the right move.
• Given all the schools that have fired coaches, should Wisconsin stay out of the coaching carousel this season?
• Deion Sanders' time at Colorado.
• Parity as an inspiration for schools in CFB.

Plus, his career in journalism, including putting together seasons of Slow Burn, and how playing CFB has helped shape how he approaches his job.

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Music: Ian Aeillo

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