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Introducing The Lead: Your New Daily Sports Fix

College football in all its glory. Ditch the mainstream and break the huddle with The Solid Verbal. Since 2008, Ty Hildenbrandt and Dan Rubenstein have been shaking up the college football podcasting scene with their fun and unique blend of commentary. Whether you're a diehard or a casual observer, the show taps into your fandom with spirited debates, fresh perspectives, and segments you won't hear anywhere else. Recognized as trailblazers in the podcasting world, The Solid Verbal isn't just another college football show—it's America's College Football Podcast. Become a Verballer today and join thousands of others who don't just love college football, they live it! Each week brings a new story and The Solid Verbal is your best national podcast to stay up to date as the college football narrative whipsaws from week to week. From massive conference realignment to an expanded College Football Playoff and the constant uncertainty created by NIL and the Transfer Portal, the sport is chock full of important topics that drive the discussion ahead of the 2024 college football season. With two episodes per week in the offseason, Ty and Dan keep you up to date on the latest happenings and entertained with their unique brand of themed content and banter.

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Ty and Dan react to the players, position groups and surprise narratives that are most capturing the hearts of the Verballerhood this spring.

Spring Flings: The spring football storylines capturing the hearts of the Verballerhood

Ty and Dan invite Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports and The Athletic back onto the pod to discuss the biggest points of intrigue for college football fans following the NFL Draft.

The College Football Fan's Guide to the NFL Draft with Nate Tice

Ranking College Football Coaches with the xDABO Scale - Part 2

Ty and Dan introduce the xDABO Scale, their own metric for grading the best coaches in college football.

Ranking College Football Coaches with the xDABO Scale - Part 1

With a looming solar eclipse, Ty and Dan talk through the stars of the Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Mountain West and Sun Belt and discuss which conference opponents stand the best chance of blocking out their light in 2024 and beyond.

Introducing The Lead: Your New Daily Sports Fix

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