The Number One College Football Show with RJ Young

RJ Young talks with former Cowboys fullback and USFL Executive VP of football operations Daryl Johnston about his involvement in building the USFL. RJ asks Johnston what it was like to put together the USFL draft pool, and which players he's most excited to watch. Then Johnston reveals what excites him about Jeff Fisher, Larry Fedora, Kirby Wilson and all of the other USFL coaches.

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RJ Young shares his thoughts on the CFP board of managers' decision to keep the four-team college football playoff format through the end of its current 12-year contract. The deal expires following the 2025 season, so the earliest the CFP could expand is 2026. Then, RJ looks ahead and forecasts which teams have the best chance of cracking the top four in the CFP who haven’t made it already.

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RJ Young breaks down the recent developments in the NCAA’s labor dispute after the NCPA filed a complaint claiming that the Pac-12 is restricting the rights of their employees (read: college athletes). RJ believes in the future, schools will be paying athletes to compete and explains why. Then, RJ lists his five best college football players to never win a Heisman trophy before the return of the "We Outchea" segment where RJ takes a look at fan submissions on the topic.

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RJ Young is joined by Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders to discuss the success of the Tigers program coming off an 11-2 season. Plus, Coach Prime details all of the recent success the Tigers have had on the recruiting trail and in adding players through the transfer portal. Then, RJ shares his thoughts on the transfer portal and the problems Auburn and Michigan have been dealing with lately.

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RJ Young breaks down where teams netted out with their signing day classes, and shares why he thinks USC, Texas, and Ole Miss have won the transfer portal. Then, RJ talks about what Jim Harbaugh's interview with the Minnesota Vikings means for Michigan and college football.

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RJ Young discusses some of his favorite moves of the off-season made by some of college football’s best teams, including Alabama, Ohio State, Oklahoma, USC and more. RJ also and his analysis on what these programs could do in the coming months to continue to improve. Then, RJ predicts who will be drafted in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft (team order not considered).

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RJ Young discusses the most pressing challenges for the top two teams in his way-too-early top 25, Alabama and Ohio State. Alabama’s WR and CB situation is uncertain, and Ohio State has to find a solid no. 2 and no. 3 receiver to go along with Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Then, RJ breaks down the top 5 quarterback prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft and closes with his five best players remaining in the transfer portal.

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RJ Young reacts to everything that went down in the rematch between Alabama and Georgia in the national title game including Stetson Bennett's performance and what the win means for Kirby Smart. Then RJ analyzes what the expectations should be for the Bulldogs moving forward. Lastly, he shares his way too early top 10 teams.

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RJ Young breaks down the rematch between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs, and shares what he thinks will be the keys to the game for both teams. Then RJ presents his solution for the opt-outs/lack of interest in bowl games: expand the CFP.

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RJ Young recaps Alabama winning the Cotton Bowl, and Georgia winning the Orange Bowl. He highlights key performances from Brian Robinson Jr. and the Bulldog defense, and looks ahead to the SEC national championship rematch. Lastly, he talks about why the games in the CFP have not been competitive over the years.

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