No Computer, No Problem: Week 5 Picks & The "Ten-and-Two Guy" Debate

With John and his trusty computer program on vacation, Michael and Kalen are flying solo to break down a pivotal Week 5 in college football. Can they navigate the matchups without their secret weapon?

In this episode, the Off Sides crew dives deep into the biggest games of the week. The main event features a massive clash between Oregon and Penn State, sparking a debate on whether coach James Franklin is destined to be a "ten-and-two guy" forever. They also analyze a monster SEC showdown between Georgia and Alabama, discuss if the surprising Indiana Hoosiers can stay hot on the road against Iowa, and explain why Tennessee might be the scariest team in the country.

Without their usual data, the hosts dissect the AP and ESPN polls, calling out the biases and questionable rankings. The episode wraps with an early look at a crowded Heisman Trophy race, highlighting the players making a name for themselves. Tune in to hear all the predictions, upset alerts, and hot takes you need to get ready for Saturday!