The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football

Stew and Bruce are back ahead of the New Year's Six bowl games. Will it be another year of two semi-final blowouts?

Clemson and Tennessee kick off the weekend on Friday in Miami at the Orange Bowl. Penn State and Utah will meet on January 2nd to wrap things up in the Rose Bowl. The playoff games are Saturday night on NYE. Is USC going to care about its Cotton Bowl game vs. Tulane? Plus, mailbag questions on National Signing Day, offensive philosophy & more!

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Stew and Bruce welcome "The Portal Authority" Max Olson to the show to discuss which programs are doing well in the transfer portal window. How does the transfer recruiting process work compared to National Signing Day? Plus, mailbag questions! 

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Stew and Bruce remember Mike Leach who died Monday at the age of 61. Leach was a man who lived many different lives and always had a story to tell. The guys tell their own stories about Coach Leach and celebrate what made him one of the most unique coaches in college football history. His "air raid" offense will leave a lasting impact on the game.

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Bruce and Stew discuss the coaching carousel which is still spinning.

Scott Satterfield leaves Louisville for Cincinnati

Jeff Brohm leaves Purdue to replace Satterfield at Louisville

Deion Sanders meets with Colorado players for the first time

Over 1000 players are currently in the transfer portal. Who are the guys in the portal that can make a big impact on a new team in 2023?

Plus, mailbag questions on CFP expansion, the Heisman trophy & more!

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Stew and Bruce react to the College Football Playoff field announcement. Georgia will play Ohio State in the Peach Bowl and Michigan will play TCU in the Fiesta Bowl.

USC got demolished by Utah on Friday night in Las Vegas. The guys were both there to witness the Trojans poor defensive performance. Will Lincoln Riley ever have a good defense?

Deion Sanders takes the Colorado job. What type of success will Coach Prime have in Boulder? Will he be able to land five-star recruits and build a championship roster?

Plus, the transfer portal window opens on Monday. What high-profile QBs will be on the move this offseason?

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Stew and Bruce react to the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings that were released on Tuesday night. Ohio State is 5th ahead of Alabama at 6. Can either team jump TCU or USC after championship weekend?

Hugh Freeze is back in the SEC at Auburn. Was this a good hire and can the former Ole Miss and Liberty coach rebuild his reputation?

Mailbag:

• Are Georgia and Michigan exploiting inefficiencies in modern college football?
• Has Nebraska learned nothing from the long-term contracts given to the likes of Jimbo Fisher and Mel Tucker?
• Now that Jimbo has fixed the Aggies’s offensive problems by firing Darrell Dickey (sarcasm). Who do you think he calls?
• Why hasn't Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith been discussed more in head coaching positions for this cycle?
• + more!

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Michigan dominates Ohio State. Bruce was there. The college football playoff picture is tight. Can the Buckeyes still get in? Alabama is back into the picture.

The coaching carousel has begun...

Matt Rhule is hired at Nebraska. Is it a home run?

Luke Fickell is hired at Wisconsin. How did this come together so quickly?

David Shaw steps down at Stanford. Who is on the shortlist to replace him?

Back later this week to answer mailbag questions.

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Stew and Bruce are back for rivalry weekend!

• The new CFP rankings are out and 2-loss LSU is ahead of 1-loss Clemson and 1-loss USC. Why?
• Ohio State vs. Michigan could have record viewership numbers.
• Will Lincoln Riley jump to the NFL before USC jumps to the Big Ten?
• Reports are surfacing about Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss to take the Auburn job. A decision could be made by Friday after the Egg Bowl.
• Will Nick Saban ever win another National title at Alabama?
• Should Michigan fans be worried about losing Biff Poggi?
• Which top CFB programs need new stadiums?
• + more mailbag questions!

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Bruce and Stew recap week 12 of the college football season...

• USC vs. UCLA lived up to the hype and the Trojans CFP hopes are alive. Caleb Williams' Heisman campaign is getting stronger by the week.
• Oregon survives Utah and will play Oregon State with a trip to the Pac-12 title game on the line.
• South Carolina exploits Tennessee's defense and drops 63 points on a top 5 team. The Vols playoff hopes are over.
• If Clemson finishes the season as a one-loss ACC title will the Tigers need help to get in?
• Bruce was on the sideline for TCU's last-minute hear-stopping walk-off win vs. Baylor.
• Michigan and Ohio State both remain undefeated and will meet in a high-stakes version of "The Game" just like last season.
• Plus, a coaching carousel update heading into the final regular season weekend of the season!

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Stew and Bruce are back mid-week to discuss the build up to week 12 of the season. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the three UVA players who were murdered on Sunday night. Virginia's game on Saturday vs. Coastal Carolina has ben canceled.

-USC at UCLA is a massive week 11 game with Pac-12 Championship and College Football Playoff implications

-The new CFP rankings were revealed Tuesday night which means a fresh discussion about playoff scenarios for contenders.

-Mailbag questions on the the Big Ten, West Virginia and coaches play sheets.

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