The Tuck Rule

The Tuck Rule

By Victoria Zeller, Katie RoseSportsFootball
Download on the App Store

The Tuck Rule episodes

  • “The specter of Antonio Brown is haunting Europe”
    A LOT happened this week. Victoria (@Dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) discuss such prescient topics as:
    - The playoff semi-finals, and how butt they were
    - We preview the CFB national championship game! guess what everyone bama's gonna win
    - The most recent misadventures of Bucs (?) WR Antonio Brown
    - How the Raiders and Chargers can assure themselves playoff spots by not even trying
    - What former BMW Sauber Formula 1 driver is mentioned a surprising number of times this week? You'll have to listen to find out!
    If you like the show, drop us a 5-star rating and a review on Apple Podcasts! Follow the show account @TuckRulePod if you feel like it I guess I can't tell you what to do, I'm not your mom
    50 min
  • The Quarantine Episode

    Football has been rocked by the spike in COVID this week, and Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) decided to celebrate by getting sick herself (not with COVID though, because her PCR test came back negative in between recording and uploading this episode). She and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) decide to keep it short, sweet, and goofy this week to keep things simple.

    - We talk about the passing of John Madden and what he meant to us

    - hey mike leach got blown out by texas tech lol

    - A quick and detailed CFB Playoff preview

    - Victoria points and laughs at Jake Fromm, just humor her

    If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and a review on Apple Podcasts! Follow the podcast on Twitter @tuckrulepod if you feel like it, I guess!

    37 min
  • NFL Playoff Picture Madness (or: Why you should ghost your family on Christmas to watch the Camellia Bowl)

    Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) convene on the Winter Solstice to talk about a weird weekend in the world of football. COVID outbreaks in the NFL! 

    - Brandon Staley ignites another round of hellish football discourse

    - The Tuck Rule's Bussy-Eater of the Year Bailey Zappe goes OFF in Boca Raton

    - Victoria reports back from the frozen tundra of Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park

    - The NFL Playoff Picture is very normal. Nothing to see here move along

    - Katie tries to get you to watch the Hawai'i Bowl, because she does not fear God

    Follow the show on Twitter at @tuckrulepod for news/updates/football nonsense. If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and a review on Apple Podcasts! Have a nice Christmas if that's your thing!

    1 hr 6 min
  • BONUS: Urban Meyer Pack Watch

    We said we'd talk about Urban Meyer whenever he got fired, and folks, here it is! Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) and Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) gather for a very special episode of the Tuck Rule in which we send that Meyer pack sky-high.

    - A brief review of Urban's disastrous tenure

    - The Josh Lambo story, leading to the ultimate firing early this morning

    - We spend most of the episode comparing Urban Meyer to other legendarily bad NFL head coaches, invoking the Tonawanda Kardex, the Rochester Jeffersons, and the ghost of Jay Berwanger!

    If you like the show, give us a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts and drop us a review! We'll be back for our normal episode next week!

    38 min
  • Coach Problems, Who's Got 'Em?

    Big couple of weeks, huh? Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) dig into a full plate of news.

    - A brief review of conference title week because we missed it last week (skip to around 20 minutes in if you're not interested)

    - A full breakdown of the big Power 5 coaching hires, plus some of the other ones we feel like talking about!

    - The weird and whacky retread hires at the bottom of FBS

    - A banger week for the NFL! What a concept!

    - Victoria reflects on the Bills possibly staring down the barrel of being the best team in NFL history to miss the playoffs (cool!)

    - A preview of the early bowl slate, please watch the Frisco and Boca Raton bowls they're gonna be bangers

    As always, follow us on Twitter @tuckrulepod for news, updates, and nonsense! If you like the show, drop us a review and rate us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts!

    1 hr 12 min
  • F*CK OHIO feat. Taylor (@seltzermom)

    MEGA-SODE! A bonkers week in college football means that Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) are joined by official Tuck Rule Michigan Correspondent Taylor (@seltzermom)! We went long this week, but dear God was it ever warranted!

    Topics include:

    - Michigan 42, Ohio State 27, as told through the lens of a person who witnessed it in person!

    - Bedlam somehow exceeded expectations!

    - How USC pulled off football most devious lick in history

    - We spend like, I dunno, three hours making fun of Brian Kelly for being a jerk?

    - A comprehensive preview guide to conference championship week, followed by an outlining of The Dark Playoff

    - Nauseatingly specific Buffalo chatter!

    - oh also the NFL happened this week I guess

    Follow the show account @tuckrulepod on Twitter for news and updates! If you liked the show, give us 5 stars and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

    1 hr 27 min
  • The Civil ConFLiCT, Reviewed (and a guide to Thanksgiving football)

    We've got a packed episode for you all this week! Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) and Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) bring you a G5-heavy college football recap, a painful NFL weekend, and a preview of all the games on Thanksgiving.

    - But first, STRONG takes about Thanksgiving sides

    - Air Force 41-Nevada 39, a glorious display of what makes college football great

    - UCF made an imposter ConFLiCT trophy, so we decide to point and laugh at Bob Diaco for like five minutes straight

    - Katie and Victoria cry about their NFL teams' very bad losses

    - Why the best game on Thanksgiving (and the one you should definitely watch) is the Egg Bowl

    If you like the show, follow our Twitter account (@tuckrulepod) and give us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts! Drop us a review and we'll read it on the show!

    1 hr 3 min
  • Let’s talk Japanese college football, friends

    Okay, okay, don't skip this one, there's other stuff too! Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) guide you through yet another week of American football, with a slight detour in the middle.

    - KANSAS BEAT TEXAS. KANSAS BEAT TEXAS. KANSAS BEAT TEXAS.

    - Florida fired Todd Grantham and all of their problems on defense were instantly fixed! Don't look at the score, trust me!

    - Victoria explains why she was up until 3AM on Saturday night posting clips of Japanese college football (I actually don't have a link to the YouTube channel, I sadly cannot find it, but I will remember to tweet it out from the show account this Saturday)

    - The parity in the NFL this season has officially gone beyond Fun and is now just Stupid

    - Katie and Victoria walk you through Lions 16, Steelers 16. Sorry!

    Follow @tuckrulepod on Twitter for news and updates!

    56 min
  • It's the Week of the Underdog (or: The Bills Makes Me Wanna Die)

    Well, acts of football were certainly committed this week! Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) and Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) get down to business on a very normal, orderly, and not manic at all episode.

    - We celebrate scrappy underdog Tennessee on taking down national power Kentucky

    - It's a real SEC East-heavy show in general this week

    - The AP poll is the only college football rankings mechanism this show recognizes

    - Aaron Rodgers lol

    - The Titans nonsense season from hell continues unabated

    - The main event, what you've all been waiting for: Jags 9, Bills 6

    Follow the show account on Twitter (@tuckrulepod) for news and updates! If you like the show, rate us five stars and review us on Apple Podcasts!

    1 hr
  • The Mike White Era Begins

    Halloween weekend did not disappoint! Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven) try to make sense of a wild week of football news, including:

    - Texas's special teams coach fell in love with a stripper, and her monkey bit a child

    - Michigan-Michigan State, a Big Ten game so wild that we had no choice but to talk about it

    - BYU-Virginia, oh god oh no oh jeez

    - Cooper Rush and Mike White have earned their places in football valhalla

    - NFL trade deadline speculation, which was already stale mere hours after our recording!

    As always, follow us on Twitter at @tuckrulepod for news/updates/assorted nonsense.

    1 hr 8 min

About The Tuck Rule

From the publisher's feed

A weekly football podcast hosted by Victoria (@dirtbagqueer) and Katie (@KatesOfHeaven). Follow the show account on Twitter (@tuckrulepod) for updates.