West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez is the latest guest on the Pate State Speaker Series.

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 627 features Josh Pate taking a look at the NFL Draft and the impact from a College Football perspective. What do we make of Shedeur Sanders and Quinn Ewers falling to the 5th and 7th rounds respectively? What does the SEC and Big Ten dominance mean about the overall state of recruiting and College Football overall? James Franklin and Penn State had their spring game Saturday which included a spirited exchange between Franklin and a fan. Tonight we discuss that along with Josh's defense of Mel Kiper. The truth-teller series continues as we ask some of the biggest what-if questions in College Football this year.

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 626 features Josh Pate looking at upcoming changes to the College Football Playoff along with the idea TV ratings could actually factor into how many auto-bids leagues like the SEC or Big Ten could receive any given year. We’re also reacting to the news out of Knoxville as Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee have parted ways only to see Nico wind up at UCLA and UCLA’s QB to wind up at Tennessee. Tonight we also look at the latest Transfer Portal intel elsewhere in College Football. What are some of the most underrated matchups across the country this fall? With Miami’s Cam Ward being the likely #1 overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft we look back on his time with the Canes as Josh shares behind the scenes stories. The truth-teller series continues as we put Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian in the spotlight tonight.

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USC head coach Lincoln Riley is the latest guest on the Pate State Speaker Series.

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 625 features Josh Pate reacting to the wild news out of Knoxville as Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee have parted ways after a contract renegotiation went south. Where will Josh Heupel and the Vols go from here? What’s next for Nico? Will College Football see a wild spring transfer portal window in the coming weeks? Tonight we’re also looking at the biggest what-ifs in College Football this season. Could we see a world where UGA, Texas, Oregon, and Ohio State are somewhat down in 2025? Might it be mid-season or later before the best team(s) emerge? Josh also discusses the feud between UGA who want Mike Bobo gone as UGA offensive coordinator and Kirby Smart’s insistence in keeping him onboard. All that plus some words on the retirement of Lee Corso from College Gameday. Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 624 features Josh Pate reacting to the wild news out of Knoxville as Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee have parted ways after a contract renegotiation went south. Where will Josh Heupel and the Vols go from here? What’s next for Nico? Will College Football see a wild spring transfer portal window in the coming weeks? Tonight we’re also looking at the biggest what-ifs in College Football this season. Could we see a world where UGA, Texas, Oregon, and Ohio State are somewhat down in 2025? Tonight we tell the truth about Big Noon Kickoff. What are the pros and cons of having premiere games kickoff the day? Several teams had spring games this weekend including Alabama, UGA, Ohio State, Miami, and more. What were the biggest takeaways?

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 623 features Josh Pate looking at the biggest what-ifs in College Football this season. Arch Manning’s time has come at Texas. What if he shines? What if he fails? Could we see the SEC national title drought continue? Can Dabo Swinney and Clemson return to their old ways of competing for national titles? How do we fix the College Football calendar to create interesting tidbits year-round? Tonight Ohio State head coach Ryan Day is in the spotlight. What is the truth about the Buckeye head man after Ohio State’s national title win? Josh also talks about Notre Dame plus how we will continue to develop the show.

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 622 features Josh Pate looking at what it would take to get College Football Playoff changed this season along with the impact of the impending House settlement decision. Will we see the auto-bid structure change? What about new rule structures in things like NIL and the Transfer Portal? We also touch on the truth about some of the biggest topics in the sport. Tonight College Football officiating is in the spotlight. Josh looks at Alabama and USC and discusses what Kalen DeBoer and Lincoln Riley will need to do to make things happen in 2025. A similar question is posed about Steve Sarkisian and Texas. Josh also shares the story behind his recent engagement.

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Florida State head coach Mike Norvell is the latest guest on the Pate State Speaker Series.

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Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 621 features Josh Pate looking at what it would take to get College Football Playoff change this season. Will we see the auto-bid structure change? We also touch on the truth about some of the biggest names in the sport. Tonight Penn State head coach James Franklin is on the clock. Josh also looks at several games of the year in College Football. Which weekend could be the most explosive? Which teams can win the national title in 2025? Will Kirby Smart and Steve Sarkisian have UGA and Texas in the mix? Could we see Ohio State and Notre Dame right back in it? What about Oregon or LSU? Josh also shares storm chasing intel after a big day on the road.

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