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Urban Meyer RAW Previewing a tough road game against Maryland

The Iowa State football team heads to Austin this week to face Texas in a game that already has historic significance for the Cyclone program. Ames Tribune sports editor Travis Hines and staff writer Dylan Montz break down the monumental matchup, plus talk some hoops and take your Twitter questions

The TideSports staff gets together to make its week 12 picks against the spread as the SEC heads into cupcake week. The staff also tries to decide which are the worst teams in the FBS among major conferences and mid-major conferences. Nonconference games include Syracuse against Notre Dame and Cincinnati at UCF.

On this week's episode, Travis and Greg recap the loss to Troy, their takeaways from the game and what Southern needs to do to rebound before doing a preview of the upcoming game againts Coastal Carolina.

Daniel Jones and Cameron Teague Robinson begin the podcast with the song "Knuck if You Buck," which Missouri football has started using to hype up defensive third downs. They talk about the biggest plays of the football season and the potential for eight or nine wins. Cam sheds some insight on the women's basketball team's home opener against Missouri State and the men's blowout at Iowa State and where each team goes from here.

Join Providence Journal college basketball writers Kevin McNamara and Bill Koch as they launch the season's first Pick 'n Pop college basketball podcast and look at the PC Friars, URI Rams, as well as Bryant Bulldogs and Brown Bears as the leaves - and the treys - start falling.

Texas beat writer Brian Davis breaks down the upcoming Iowa State game and gives his picks for First Team All-Big 12. Plus, Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden find out from Houston Chronicle writer John McClain why the Houston Texans are one of the hottest teams in the NFL after an 0-3 start.

Ryan Fowler, host of The Game on 102.9 FM in Tuscaloosa, joins the podcast to talk with Ben Jones. They talk about the difference between working in radio and for newspapers, how he got his start in broadcast, whether Nick Saban is likely to get heated this week and more.

With Saturday's losses in the state quarterfinals, the 2018 prep football season in the Peoria area comes to an end. The Journal Star Sportswriters gather one last time to discuss another memorable year on the gridiron.