We’ve got a ton to cover on today’s SpringBlake College Football Show: Thomas Castellanos joins the Texas Tech quarterback room an a very interesting move, we’ve got Week 0 just two days away, and it’s time to roll out my SEC predictions for the 2026 season.

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With the start of fall camps all across the country it's time to put our ears to the ground and learn as much as we can about the most important teams in college football. I'm discussing everything that has my attention on today's episode — from quarterback battles, to offensive line development, to coaching adjustments and more. Let's kick off August with a bang

We're talking surprises in college football on today's show — what qualifies a team as a sleeper in my eyes, what teams are already too talented to be considered a surprise, the teams that are a year away from being considered one, and the team from each Power Four conference I've pegged as my surprise team for the 2026 season.

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We are talking some of the most important players in college football on the latest SpringBlake College Football Show. Whether it be for better or for worse, these five individuals could totally throw a wrench into how this season plays out.Bucked Up: use this link (bckd.co/V2Opf7R) and use code springblake1 at checkout to receive 20% off your next order

I'm giving myself commissioner powers on today's SpringBlake College Football Show — fixing everything that's flawed with the sport at the moment and creating the best possible product for fans and players alike. From a new transfer portal rule, to a new playoff format, I've got a lot of ideas in here that would certainly put college football in a better place.

With the conclusion of the Texas Tech/Brendan Sorsby vs. The World conflict, I share my thoughts on the process as a whole before projecting what comes next for Sorsby and the Red Raiders in the first episode of SB In The SWC.

Talking primetime television on today's show — the eight most important games that will shape the upcoming college football season. From an early-season bout in the Big 12, to Lane's return to Oxford and a renewed Catholics vs Convicts rivalry, I've got you covered on all the games you'll want to glue yourself to the couch for.

Talking all the big dogs in the sport on today's episode — my top 16 teams in college football as it stands in the early parts of June. We've got new eras beginning at Florida, LSU and Michigan. We've got growing pressure to break through at USC, Oregon and Texas. And we've got the mainstays of Ohio State and Georgia looking for another crack at the belt. It's a crowded group at the top, but I'll try my best to sort them out on today's show.

We're baaaaack! Live from the great state of Texas for the very first time, it's the return of The SpringBlake College Football Show. I'll catch you up on where I've been, what I've been doing and where this show is headed now that we're back before diving into today's conversation: my biggest lingering thoughts from the offseason. The good and the bad happening in the sport, the best collection of teams at this moment, the team I'm sky high on and the Heisman-finalist I'm not so high on.

We're back baby! Happy #draftszn to all who participate. With the college football season firmly in the rearview mirror its time to take everything we learned along the way and let it guide us into our NFL Draft evaluations. I'm starting off today's show by setting the stage: some thoughts on the class as a whole, a reminder about the NFL Scouting Combine, and then my thoughts and rankings for this overall underwhelming class of QB prospects.