Running for the Roses College Football Podcast

Running for the Roses College Football Podcast

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Running for the Roses College Football Podcast episodes

  • Realignment Armageddon

    Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos take a break from their conference previews to chat about the major realignment news breaking on Friday. The guys discuss Oregon and Washington heading to the Big 10 and Utah, Arizona State and Arizona joining Colorado in the Big 12.

    51 min
  • Big 10 West Preview

    Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos continue their conference previews with a look at the Big 10 West. The guys break down every team from Wisconsin to Northwestern and then give their Big 10 Championship predictions.

    Wisconsin - 1:30

    Iowa - 8:03

    Minnesota - 17:00

    Illinois - 24:16

    Nebraska - 30:15

    Purdue - 36:20

    Northwestern - 41:57

    Big 10 Title Game Predictions - 46:25

    54 min
  • Big 10 East Preview

    Ryan Bafaloukos and Lucas Rohde continue their conference previews with the Big 10 East. Can Michigan make it three division titles in a row? Is this the year Penn State makes it to Indy? The guys break down each team in the division as well as the breaking news that Colorado is reportedly leaving the Pac-12.

    Colorado News - 2:30

    Michigan - 9:45

    Ohio State - 17:54

    Penn State - 25:40

    Maryland - 33:45

    Michigan State - 40:27

    Indiana - 47:45

    Rutgers - 52:42

    1 hr
  • Big 12 Preview

    Ryan Bafaloukos and Lucas Rohde continue their conference previews with a look at the wild Big 12. The guys breakdown all 14 teams before predicting the conference championship.

    Texas - 2:36

    Oklahoma - 8:19

    Kansas State - 16:14

    TCU - 22:21

    Texas Tech - 29:29

    Baylor - 35:41

    Oklahoma State - 42:28

    UCF - 49:45

    Kansas - 54:47

    West Virginia - 01:01:10

    Iowa State - 01:05:08

    Cincinnati - 01:10:26

    BYU - 01:15:07

    Houston - 01:19:24

    1 hr 28 min
  • ACC Preview

    As the calendar turns to July, Ryan Bafaloukos and Lucas Rohde begin their annual conference preview series. The guys start off 2023 conference previews with the ACC, breaking down all 14 teams beginning with defending conference champion Clemson and finishing with Virginia.

    Clemson - 2:05

    Florida State - 12:05

    North Carolina - 21:08

    Louisville - 30:30

    Miami- 38:35

    Duke - 48:15

    NC State - 55:35

    Pittsburgh - 1:01:52

    Syracuse - 01:08:30

    Wake Forest - 1:14:40

    Boston College - 1:20:22

    Virginia Tech - 01:26:00

    Georgia Tech - 01:32:32

    Virginia - 01:38:18


    1 hr 46 min
  • Breaking Down the Big 10 and SEC Scheduling Models

    Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos are back for another episode of Running for the Roses, talking all things college football. The guys start off this episode by discussing the 2024 SEC schedules that were released last week (2:28) before diving into the scheduling model that the Big 10 unveiled earlier this month (16:46). Lucas and Ryan then discuss some non-bowl teams from 2022 that they are keeping an eye on in 2023 (35:00) including Arizona, Iowa State, Miami and Texas A&M.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Who Can Win a National Title in 2023?

    Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos are back for another episode of Running for the Roses, talking all things college football. The guys start off this episode discussing the SEC's decision to stay at 8 conference games in 2024 and what it means for the sport (6:00). Lucas and Ryan then dive into 247 Sports' Blue Chip Ratio, breaking down who has the most talent in country heading into the 2023 season (19:45) before wrapping up with some discussion about top impact transfers (37:35).

    1 hr 11 min
  • Most Intriguing Non-Conference Matchups of 2023

    Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos are back for another episode of Running for the Roses, talking all things college football. The guys start off the show talking about some issues with the Big 10 television deal with NBC (2:42) and what it could mean for the powerhouses of the league. Ryan and Lucas then rank and discuss the best non-conference matchups of 2023 (15:30) including Texas/Alabama, LSU/Florida State, Florida/Utah, Colorado/Nebraska and more. The guys then break down which Power 5 teams have the easiest and hardest non-conference schedules (1:02:07).

    1 hr 18 min
  • Reviewing the 2020-21 Coaching Hires, 2023 Hot Seat Talk

    Ryan Bafaloukos and Lucas Rohde are back for another episode of Running for the Roses, talking all things college football! The episode focuses on the world of coaching, a favorite topic of the guys. First, Lucas and Ryan look back at the 2020 coaching hires (coaches entering Year 3) to see who has hit and who has flopped from that coaching cycle (6:56). Programs discussed include: Kansas (7:48), Tennessee (11:48), Illinois (16:50), South Carolina (26:22), Texas (34:35) and more. Next, the guys take a look at coaches on the Hot Seat heading into 2023 (46:18).

    1 hr 12 min
  • Spring Football Takeaways

    Ryan Bafaloukos and Lucas Rohde are back for another episode of Running for the Roses, talking all things college football. On this episode, the guys dive into some takeaways from spring football. Ryan and Lucas talk about the drama happening at Colorado (5:51) as well as hitting on Nebraska (18:58), Penn State (23:02), Alabama (27:55), Florida (34:40), Miami (40:00), Texas (45:40) and Wisconsin (49:24).

    59 min

About Running for the Roses College Football Podcast

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Lucas Rohde and Ryan Bafaloukos take you each week through the biggest news in the world of college football. Game recaps, preview, picks and much more each week on Running for the Roses.