Week 2 of the 2026 college football season is here, and the biggest games of the weekend bring major College Football Playoff implications.

On this episode of Saturday Cadence, we preview No. 1 Ohio State at No. 4 Texas and No. 11 Oklahoma at Michigan, two marquee matchups that could shape the Big Ten, SEC and national championship picture early in the season.

We also dive into the fallout from one of the wildest endings of Week 1: Michigan vs. Western Michigan. The MAC issued a statement and formally appealed the result after questioning the replay process that restored one second to the clock and gave Michigan another opportunity to win the game.

Then, we turn to LSU vs. the SEC and the developing legal battle surrounding LSU’s attempt to bring former professional players back to college football. The SEC is now considering unprecedented action against LSU, with conference presidents and chancellors scheduled to discuss whether LSU should be expelled from the conference.

In this episode:

• ​Ohio State vs. Texas preview
• ​Can the Buckeyes win in Austin?
• ​Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin and the matchup to watch
• ​Oklahoma vs. Michigan
• ​What Week 1 revealed about both teams
• ​Michigan’s controversial finish against Western Michigan
• ​The MAC’s latest statement and appeal
• ​Replay, officiating and the extra-second controversy
• ​LSU vs. the SEC
• ​The lawsuit involving LSU and former NFL players
• ​Lane Kiffin and the SEC’s response
• ​What these stories mean for the future of college football
• ​Week 2 College Football Playoff implications

The 2026 season is already delivering elite matchups, controversy and major questions about where college football is headed.

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The Silver Bulletin’s Blake Biscardi is joined by Conner Smith of Buckeye Huddle for a massive College Football season prediction show.

In this episode, Blake and Conner share their full CFP brackets, including their 2026 National Championship picks. They also predict the Power 4 Conference Championship games and discuss which teams just missed out on playing for hardware.

Is the Big Ten still the premier conference in college football? How far will Ohio State and Georgia go?

Does the SEC have multiple contenders? Make or break year for Texas, Oregon and Notre Dame?

How will Miami and Indiana respond after stellar 2025 seasons. Is there a dark horse team to watch?

Biscardi and Smith each provide their takes for what they’re watching for this season of which they believe they hold the script.

Find out each of their predictions and more as Week 1 of the College Football season approaches.

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Blake Biscardi and TJ Warner break down contenders and pretenders across the sport of college football, heading into the 2026 season, going to conference by conference.

Is the Big Ten the best conference, the deepest, or both? Does the SEC have the top end talent to compete for a national title?

Seven teams vs the field? Ohio State, Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dane, Texas, Indiana, and Miami — will the national champion emerge from that group?

Which teams could fall from the preseason AP Top 10 to unranked by the end of the season? Are any in danger of missing the College Football Playoff?

Biscardi and Warner break it all down in a conversation reminiscent of talking ball with the boys.

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The 2026 season has officially begun for the Ohio State football team, and the men’s basketball team is red-hot in the Big Ten Tournament. Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid are back with a packed episode of Buckeye Cadence as Ohio State’s spring football practices get underway and the Buckeyes punch their ticket to the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. On the football side, Blake breaks down his two days on the practice field, from Julian Sayin’s emerging leadership to the offensive line questions, breakout players to watch, and 51 new faces. On the basketball side, Grant is live from Chicago as he recaps Ohio State’s gritty 72-69 survival over Iowa before Blake and Grant look ahead to Friday’s noon showdown with No. 1-seed Michigan at the United Center. The Buckeyes are playing their best ball of the season at exactly the right time.

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Indiana defeats Miami 27-21 to win its first National Championship in program history. Curt Cignetti’s rebuild of the Hoosiers is remarkable as he’s now 27-2 in Bloomington. Heisman Winner and QB Fernando Mendoza led Indiana to a perfect 16-0 season and iced the game with a gritty 4th & 4 run for the game-winning touchdown. Blake Biscardi recaps the thrilling title game and discusses the story of the 2025 Indiana Hoosiers.

Indiana and Miami are playing for a national championship on January 19, 2026. Indiana’s been steady and unshakeable all season. Miami’s playing with confidence and an edge that reminds you why college football hits different when they’re rolling.

In this episode, Blake Biscardi talks through how both teams got here, what actually matters when the game kicks off, and where this title is likely to be won or lost.

Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid recap the quarterfinal matchups of the College Football Playoff as Miami upsets Ohio State, Indiana dominates Alabama, Ole Miss beats Georgia in a classic, and Oregon smothers Texas Tech.

Blake Biscardi joins Stephen Leonard and Cody Croy on Buckeye Backers to preview the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal between Ohio State and Miami LIVE from Dallas. The crew previews the game, gives keys to victory, and closes with score predictions to see which team advances to the Fiesta Bowl semifinal in Arizona.

The College Football Playoff bracket is set and Blake Biscardi is breaking down every game from the opening round through the national championship.

In this episode, Biscardi walks through the full 12-team CFP bracket, analyzing matchups, paths, potential upsets, and where the pressure points truly are. From heavyweight programs to dangerous dark horses, Blake gives his prediction for each matchup, explain why those games tilt the way they do, and ultimately reveal his national champion pick.

This week on Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi is coming to you live from New York City, where he covered the 2025 Heisman Trophy ceremony on the ground for The Silver Bulletin and Saturday Cadence.

In this episode, Biscardi is interviewed by Stephen Leonard from Buckeye Backers — originally published on their platform. Blake takes you inside Heisman Weekend from media day conversations to the moments that don’t make the broadcast with a special focus on Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and what his Heisman journey reveals about culture, leadership, and excellence.

You’ll hear firsthand insight from his conversations with Sayin as he reflects on what it means to be a Buckeye, the role Ohio State’s culture has played in his rise, and why team success still outweighs individual accolades. Blake will also break down the Heisman results, examine how narratives shape award voting, and discuss what this experience means for Ohio State as the Buckeyes prepare for the College Football Playoff.