The Hook and Ladder

By Justin Sontupe

Weekly College Football Betting Picks and Analysis with Justin and Colin... more

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The podcast currently has 184 episodes available.

The Hook and Ladder episodes:

March 17, 2026 March Madness Preview
The guys break down each region, give their first round bets, and Final Four picks.

First Round (1 point or -1 point):

Colin: Northern Iowa +10.5, Cal Baptist +14.5, UConn -20.5, Troy +13.5, St. Mary’s -3, Penn +24.5, NC State +1.5 (Dayton), Hawaii +15.5, Utah State -1.5, Saint Louis +2.5, Hofstra +11.5, Miami Ohio +7 (Dayton), Wright State +18.5
Justin: Ohio State -2.5, Northern Iowa +10.5, Cal Baptist +14.5, Louisville -5.5, Troy +13.5, VCU +2.5, St. Mary’s -3, NC State +1.5 (Dayton), Utah State -1.5, High Point +10.5, Missouri +2.5, Georgia -2.5, Miami Ohio +7 (Dayton), Hofstra +11.5, Santa Clara +3.5

Final Four (5 points)
Colin: Duke, Illinois, Gonzaga, Alabama
Justin: Duke, Illinois, Purdue, Michigan

National Champion (10 Points)
Colin: Duke
Justin: Michigan
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1h 40min
January 08, 2026 CFP Semifinals
Colin (Last: 1-1, Season: 79-76-2): Miami -3, Oregon +3.5
Justin (Last: 2-0, Season: 71-79-3): Oregon +3.5
Consensus (Last: 1-0, Season: 28-30-2): Oregon +3.5
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32min
December 17, 2025 CFP and Bowls Part 1
The guys talk about Notre Dame missing the playoff and how to fix the format... and then break down the first round and all bowl games before Christmas.
Colin (Last: 3-0, Season: 78-75-2): Alabama PK, Tulane +17.5
Justin (Last: 4-1, Season: 69-79-3): Alabama PK, Miami +3.5
Consensus (Last: 1-0, Season: 27-30-2): Alabama PK
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1h 16min
December 04, 2025 Championship Week Picks
Colin (Last: 11-5, Season: 75-75-2): Kennesaw State -2.5, Boise State -4.5, Western Michigan -1.5
Justin (Last: 2-8, Season: 65-78-3): Kennesaw State -2.5, Tulane +2.5, Alabama +3, Indiana +4.5, Duke +3.5
Consensus: (Last: 1-1, Season: 26-30-2): Kennesaw State -2.5
*Head-to-head: Justin 3-2, Colin 2-3
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36min
November 27, 2025 Week 14 Picks
Colin (Last: 8-7, Season: 64-70-2): Memphis -5.5, Georgia Tech +13.5, Temple +20.5, Arizona -2, Ohio State -9.5*, ECU -7, UCF +17.5, Jax State +3, Army +7.5, Rutgers +13.5, Vanderbilt +3*, Duke -1, Arkansas +2.5, LSU +10.5, North Carolina +7.5, Cal +13.5
Justin (Last: 7-5, Season: 63-70-3): Mississippi State +7.5, Texas +2.5, Michigan +10.5*, Pittsburgh +7, Baylor -2.5, Washington +7, Tennessee -2.5*, Arkansas +2.5, Auburn +6.5, Cal +13.5
Consensus (Last: 4-2, Season: 25-29-2): Arkansas +2.5, Cal +13.5
*Head-to-head: Justin 3-0, Colin 0-3
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1h 49min
November 20, 2025 Week 13 Picks
Colin (Last: 4-9, Season: 56-63-2): Minnesota +4, Louisville +2.5, Baylor +7, Georgia Southern +12.5, App State +4.5, Middle Tennessee -6.5, Texas -8.5, Temple +8.5, Kansas State +17.5, UCF -14, Pittsburgh +2.5, Stanford +3.5, Colorado +7, UCLA +10.5, Utah State +3
Justin (Last: 2-6, Season: 56-65-3): Minnesota +4, Baylor +7, Florida Atlantic +7.5, UTSA +2.5, Temple +8.5, Pittsburgh +2.5, Air Force +3.5, Penn State -7.5, Stanford +3.5, Cincinnati +2.5, Utah State +3
Consensus (Last: 0-1, Season: 21-27-2): Minnesota +4, Baylor +7, Temple +8.5, Pittsburgh +2.5, Stanford +3.5, Utah State +3
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1h 17min
November 13, 2025 Week 12 Picks
Colin (Last: 6-4, Season: 52-54-2): Minnesota +25.5, South Carolina +19.5, Indiana -28.5, Cincinnati -6, Colorado State +14.5, Michigan State +7.5, Maryland +15.5, UCF +24.5, Miami -14.5, Middle Tennessee +13.5, Georgia Southern -2.5, Alabama -5.5, Texas +6
Justin (Last: 4-4, Season: 54-59-3): Arkansas +6, Duke -4, North Carolina +6.5, Utah State +6.5, Texas +6, Mississippi State +7.5, TCU +5.5, Wyoming +3.5
Consensus (Last: 2-1, Season: 21-26-2): Texas +6
*Head-to-head: Justin 3-0, Colin 0-3
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1h 15min
November 06, 2025 Week 11 Picks
Colin (Last: 7-5, Season: 46-50-2): South Florida -13.5, Penn State +15, USC -14, Colorado +6.5, Boston College +11.5, Charlotte +28.5, Oregon -6*, Hawaii +7, Bowling Green +2.5, Iowa State +7
Justin (Last: 7-7, Season: 50-55-3): Penn State +15, Arkansas State +4.5, Boston College +11.5, Iowa +6.5*, Hawaii +7, Missouri +7, Wake Forest +6.5, Mississippi State +9.5
Consensus: (Last: 3-2, Season: 19-25-2): Penn State +15, Boston College +11.5, Hawaii +7
*Head-to-head: Justin 2-0, Colin 0-2
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1h 16min
October 31, 2025 Week 10 Picks
Colin battles a mouse.
Colin (Last: 6-5, Season: 39-45-2): Penn State +21.5, Baylor -3.5, Virginia Tech +10.5, UNLV -3.5, Stanford +14.5, Rutgers +13.5, Western Kentucky -8.5, Oregon State +4.5, Florida State -9.5, NC State +5.5, Utah -10, San Jose State PK
Justin (Last: 4-4-1, Season: 44-48-3): Rice +14, Texas -2.5, SMU +12.5, Virginia Tech +10.5, Florida +7.5, Stanford +14.5, Kansas State +7.5, Michigan State +3.5, Cal +5.5, Arkansas -4.5, South Carolina +12.5, NC State +5.5, Utah -10, San Jose State PK
Consensus (Last: 2-3, Season: 16-23-2): Virginia Tech +10.5, Stanford +14.5, NC State +5.5, Utah -10, San Jose State PK
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1h 31min
October 24, 2025 Week 9 Picks
Colin (Last: 7-5, Season: 33-40-2): Kansas -2.5, Iowa State -2.5, Memphis +5.5, NC State +6.5, Rice +10.5, Washington -4.5, South Carolina +12.5, Miami Ohio PK, Fresno State +3, LSU +2.5, Boston College +25.5
Justin (Last: 5-6, Season: 40-45-2): Iowa State -2.5, NC State +6.5, Rice +10.5, Baylor +4.5, UNC +10.5, South Carolina +12.5, Mississippi State +7, Michigan State +14.5, LSU +2.5
Consensus (Last: 3-3, Season: 14-20-2): Iowa State -2.5, NC State +6.5, Rice +10.5, South Carolina +12.5, LSU +2.5
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1h 52min

FAQs about The Hook and Ladder:

How many episodes does The Hook and Ladder have?

The podcast currently has 184 episodes available.