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

In episode two of the Future of Sports series, The Athletic's Mike Smeltz looks at how the team experience may change in the future: increased use of technology in gameplay, robotic umpires and the unique initiatives of a startup sports league.

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In episode one of the Future of Sports series, The Athletic's Mike Smeltz looks at how the fan experience may change: how going to games, watching games at home and how memorabilia is shifting from physical to digital.

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Stew and Bruce discuss how the NCAA is fighting back vs. NIL collectives. The guys debate recent odds set to win each power 5 conference. Plus, mailbag questions on the NFL Draft process, Matt Rhule's future & more!

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Stew and Bruce are in Phoenix for CFB spring meetings. The guys discuss what conference decision makers and coaches are talking about this week including NIL, pay-for-play & the future of NCAA leadership. Pitt WR Jordan Addison and reigning Biletnikoff winner has entered the transfer portal. Did tampering take place? Plus, Cincinnati beat writer Justin Williams joins the show after the Bearcats had 9 players drafted. LSU and Georgia were the only two programs that had more players taken. How did Luke Fickell do it? 

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Bruce and Stew discuss this week's big news that NCAA President Mark Emmert has stepped down. Why did he do it and what does it mean for the future of CFB? The Athletic's "Texpert" Sam Khan Jr. joins the show after reporting on Texas' spring game. Is Quinn Ewers the future of the program at QB? Up the road in Aggieland, Texas A&M is getting a ton of buzz this offseason. Is the hype real? Baylor HC Dave Aranda names Blake Shapen QB coming out of spring, giving Gerry Bohanon a chance to transfer out and find a new home. Plus, mailbag questions!

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The guys are back to discuss the latest news in college football including Stew's latest dive into the new world of NIL collectives. The Athletic's Aaron Suttles joins Bruce and Stew after Alabama's spring game. What does former OU QB Spencer Rattler's future hold at South Carolina? Plus, mailbag questions on spring game formats, Notre Dame, Oregon, Miami, Florida, Florida State & more! 

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Stew and Bruce discuss whether Dabo Swinney's transfer portal philosophy will lead to the downfall of his Clemson program. ESPN's Paula Lavigne joins the show to discuss her latest investigative piece: "Before Jerry Sandusky, Penn State football had another serial sexual predator. This is the untold story of his crimes and the fight to bring him to justice." Plus, mailbag questions!

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Stew and Bruce are together in Los Angeles! Lincoln Riley and USC are in the midst of spring practice. How quickly can the former Oklahoma coach get it turned around? It's NFL Draft season! Bruce discusses his new mock draft on The Athletic. Will Kenny Pickett or Malik Willis be a better pro QB? Plus, Bob Bowlsby is stepping down as commissioner of the Big 12. 

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Stew and Bruce discuss and debate the latest news in college football. What happens when a player is stuck in the transfer portal and doesn't get the offer they want? Max Olson joins the show to discuss his latest story and give an update on Big 12 expansion. Plus, mailbag questions on Urban Meyer, power 5 schools in Florida & more.

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Stew and Bruce welcome The Athletic's Kyle Tucker to the show! They discuss a little March Madness, including Kentucky's shocking loss to St. Peter's. Is Mark Stoops more liked than John Calipari in Lexington? Plus, why didn't we hear any stories about Urban Meyer's culture when he was at Florida and Ohio State? And, are fans upset with the way college football is changing?

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