The Committee

College football chaos continues as Iowa struggles, Iowa State faces a critical Big 12 matchup, and the College Football Playoff picture gets turned upside down. Trent Condon, Emery Songer, Andrew Downs, and David Eickholt break down the biggest storylines across the Big Ten, Big 12, and CFP race.

BYU and Texas Tech suffer major losses, the Big 12’s playoff hopes take a hit, and the crew debates which teams belong in an early College Football Playoff bracket. The conversation also turns to Iowa’s disappointing loss to Minnesota, the Hawkeyes’ matchup with Wisconsin, and Iowa State’s challenge against Oklahoma State.

Plus, this week’s biggest games and their picks against the spread.

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00:00 Show Open

02:00 BYU and Texas Tech Fall — What It Means for the Big 12

09:30 College Football Playoff Shakeup and Early Bracket Debate

14:00 Ranking the Top 12: Ohio State, Georgia, UCLA and Utah

25:00 CFP Bubble Teams and Rally Dog Rally of the Week

28:30 David Eickholt Joins: Iowa’s Loss to Minnesota

33:00 Iowa’s Big Ten Outlook and the Hawkeyes’ Playoff Path

38:00 Iowa vs. Wisconsin: Can the Hawkeyes Fix Their Offense?

44:00 College Football Broadcasting, Gus Johnson and the Big Game

49:00 Iowa’s Quarterback Debate: Hank Brown and Jeremy Heclinski

54:00 Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State: Jalen Rayner and the Cyclones

60:00 Arizona vs. Texas Tech and the Big 12’s Next Test

1:04:00 Georgia vs. Florida: Can Either Team Be Trusted?

1:08:00 USC vs. Ohio State and the Weekend’s Biggest Picks

1:13:00 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

Five of the AP Top 7 went down in a wild weekend of college football! Trent Condon and Emery Songer break down the biggest upsets, the College Football Playoff picture, and what the chaos means for the Big 12.

John Kurtz joins The Committee to discuss the Big 12’s growing playoff case, BYU’s statement win over Notre Dame, and the conference’s chances of getting multiple teams into the College Football Playoff. The guys also debate Miami’s place atop the rankings, controversial officiating, and the impact of a weekend that reshaped the national title race.

Plus, Trent and Emery preview the biggest games of the week, share their picks, and reveal their Wild Rose Best Bets of the Week.

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02:45 Five of the AP Top 7 Go Down

04:38 BYU Stuns Notre Dame & Big 12 Playoff Hopes

06:38 Miami at No. 1 & Controversial Officiating

15:52 John Kurtz Joins: The Big 12's Playoff Case

28:05 Big 12 Contenders & the National Playoff Picture

34:00 Notre Dame's Schedule & National Matchups

40:00 Breaking Down the Week's Biggest Games

50:00 Big 12 Storylines & Teams to Watch

58:10 Texas, Texas Tech & USC-Wisconsin Preview

01:01:47 Wild Rose Best Bets of the Week

Can the Big 12 get multiple teams into the College Football Playoff? And is UCLA’s remarkable resurgence for real? Trent Condon and Emery Songer break down the biggest storylines in college football ahead of a massive Week 7.

Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports joins the show to discuss the Big 12’s playoff hopes, BYU’s pivotal matchup with Notre Dame, Texas Tech’s early-season concerns, and the conference’s growing separation between its top teams and the rest of the league.

Then, Zachary Anderson-Yoxsimer of Locked On Bruins joins the program to break down UCLA’s surprising start, the impact of Nico Iamaleava’s injury, and whether the Bruins can sustain their momentum in the Big Ten.

Plus, the guys debate the College Football Playoff outlook for the Big Ten, evaluate Iowa’s path forward, and preview some of Week 7’s biggest games, including Alabama-Tennessee, Missouri-Auburn, Oklahoma State-Houston, BYU-Notre Dame, and Nebraska-Oregon.

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01:49 The Committee Opens: Big 12 and College Football Playoff Stakes

03:13 Pete Mundo on the Big 12’s Playoff Hopes

08:25 Texas Tech’s Concerns and Oklahoma State’s Opportunity

13:40 Zachary Anderson-Yoxsimer on UCLA’s Resurgence

18:00 Can UCLA Stay in the Playoff Race Without Nico Iamaleava?

23:20 Big Ten vs. Big 12: Which Conference Gets Multiple Playoff Bids?

39:00 Iowa’s Playoff Path and the Big Ten’s Biggest Questions

48:05 Alabama-Tennessee and the Biggest SEC Matchups

54:02 Week 7 Picks

1:00:30 Nebraska-Oregon and the Final College Football Playoff Debate

Iowa and Iowa State both head west for huge Friday night games, and The Committee breaks down everything you need to know before kickoff.

Iowa vs. Ohio State is here, College GameDay is coming to Iowa City, and The Committee breaks down everything surrounding the biggest Hawkeye game of the season.

Conference play is here, and Iowa and Iowa State both have massive opportunities on Saturday. On this episode of The Committee, Trent Condon and Andrew Downs are joined by Scott Dochterman, John Kurtz and Chris Williams to break down the biggest storylines across college football.

Iowa heads to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan in a huge Big Ten matchup, while Iowa State hosts No. 15 Utah in a rainy Big 12 opener. Can the Hawkeyes pull off the upset at the Big House? Can the Cyclones take advantage of the weather, home field and their defense against Utah?

Scott Dochterman breaks down Iowa-Michigan, Hank Brown, Bryce Underwood, Iowa's potential path to the College Football Playoff and why this game could have major implications for both teams.

John Kurtz joins the show to discuss the Big 12, Oklahoma State's shocking win over Oregon, West Virginia, Utah's two-quarterback system and whether the conference has a legitimate path to multiple College Football Playoff bids.

Chris Williams weighs in on Iowa State's chances against Utah, the impact of the weather in Ames, conference scheduling and the changing landscape of college football.

Plus, the guys discuss Ole Miss-LSU, Oregon-USC, Florida-Ole Miss, NC State's wild loss to Vanderbilt, Colorado and Deion Sanders, and the biggest games to watch as conference play officially begins.

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Ohio State collapsed against Texas, Oklahoma State shocked Oregon, and Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss for one of the biggest games of the college football season.

Andrew Downs and Trent Condon are joined by committee members David Eickholt, Ben Hutchens, and Sam Hutchens to break down the biggest storylines from around college football.

David Eickholt discusses Iowa’s Cy-Hawk win over Iowa State, Hank Brown taking control of the quarterback competition, Iowa’s young roster and the Hawkeyes’ chances in a struggling Big Ten.

Ben Hutchens breaks down Oklahoma State’s stunning upset of Oregon, Drew Mestemaker’s emergence, and whether the Cowboys can carry that momentum into Big 12 play. The guys also examine Texas Tech, BYU, and the state of the Big 12.

Then Sam Hutchens joins the show from Oxford to preview LSU vs. Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin’s return to his former school, the wild buildup surrounding the game, and Sam Leavitt’s injury designation.

Plus, the Committee debates the College Football Playoff selection process, roster spending, the future of college football, and much more.

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Cy-Hawk Week is here, and The Committee breaks down everything you need to know before Iowa State travels to Kinnick Stadium to take on Iowa!

Trent Condon and Andrew Downs are joined by committee members Chris Williams, Travis Hines, David Eickholt, and Spencer McLaughlin for a wide-ranging college football discussion.

The crew breaks down the biggest Iowa vs. Iowa State storylines, including:

• Iowa State's impressive 38-10 win over SEMO and what we actually learned about Jimmy Rogers' new-look Cyclones

• Iowa's dominant 40-0 shutout of Northern Illinois

• Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Hecklinski and Iowa's ongoing quarterback battle

• Jalen Raynor and the biggest questions surrounding Iowa State's offense

• Iowa State's new four-man defensive front and Bobby Terrell

• Iowa's offensive line and Kamari Moulton's breakout performance

• The biggest matchup: Iowa State's defensive line vs. Iowa's offensive line

• Turnovers, special teams and the path Iowa State needs to take to pull off the upset

• Why Kinnick Stadium and Iowa's experience could be a major advantage

• Whether Iowa State can keep the game close into the fourth quarter

The Committee also tackles some of college football's wildest Week 1 storylines, including the Michigan-Western Michigan clock controversy, the SEC's battle with LSU and Lane Kiffin, and the massive Ohio State-Texas matchup.

Plus, Spencer McLaughlin weighs in on the Big Ten, SEC, and national college football picture before the crew makes its final Cy-Hawk predictions.

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College football is finally here! Trent Condon and Andrew Downs kick off the inaugural episode of The Committee by breaking down the biggest storylines heading into Week 1.

The guys discuss Iowa's unresolved quarterback situation, the massive roster turnover at Iowa State, and what to expect from the start of the Jimmy Rogers era. They also look beyond the state of Iowa, breaking down Oregon's championship hopes, Dante Moore, Big Ten and Big 12 contenders, and some of the biggest national storylines heading into the season with committee members Spencer McLaughlin and John Kurtz.

With college football officially back, Trent and Andrew debate which teams are ready to make a run, which programs have something to prove, and what to watch for as Week 1 gets underway.

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