Kansas head coach Lance Leipold joins Jake and William to talk about his journey from Wisconsin-Whitewater to turning around the Jayhawks. He shares what makes Kansas special, how he built a winning culture, recruiting values, and yes — we ask about fish fries, “Air Jefferson,” and what his pitch would be to land two 5-star podcast hosts.

This week on The Walk-On Redshirts, Jake and William dig into Michigan OC Sherrone Moore’s two-game midseason suspension, the long-term implications of Clemson and Notre Dame’s new 12-year rivalry, and a full breakdown of the SEC’s 2025 landscape: who’s real, who’s fake, and who’s on fire—for the wrong reasons.

Jake and William are back on The Walk On Redshirts Podcast breaking down the Big Ten landscape with contenders pretenders sleepers and dumpster fires. They also dive into the latest college football news including Shedeur Sanders versus Quinn Ewers as the bigger draft surprise Arik Gilbert showing up at an FCS program the shocking Syracuse commitments from Johntay Cook and Kam Pringle and whether it's time to be concerned about Bill Belichick. To wrap things up they blind rank ten of the best college football running backs from the past fifteen years.

Jake and William are back on the Walk-On Redshirts to break down the chaos and clarity in the Big 12! From true contenders to total dumpster fires, they sort through every team’s outlook heading into the season.

Plus, they dive into a wild week of college football news:

• Joey Aguilar to Tennessee in what feels like the first-ever CFB trade, with Nico heading to UCLA

• Madden joining Nico in Westwood

• College Football Playoff dates officially set

• Lee Corso hangs up the headgear — the guys share their favorite Corso moments

Don’t miss this one — it’s full of hot takes, CFB drama, and Big 12 breakdowns.

Will and Jake are back to sort the ACC into contenders, pretenders, sleepers, and full-on dumpster fires. Things get even wilder off the field — a Tennessee QB hits the portal after asking for $4 million (seriously?), Shedeur Sanders gets his jersey retired before leaving Boulder, and Bill Belichick’s girlfriend might actually be pulling strings at UNC.

Tap in for chaos, hot takes, and your weekly fix of college football talk.

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Jake and William break down the latest in college football, starting with Stanford’s coaching search after Troy Taylor’s firing. They also discuss the growing concern that spring games could be canceled altogether, while Colorado and Syracuse might still find a way to hold a scrimmage. With the landscape of college football constantly changing, what does this mean for teams and fans moving forward?

The guys also put themselves in the shoes of five star recruits, debating which schools they would commit to at each position. Plus, they dive into their bucket list of stadiums, legendary venues they hope to visit one day. Whether it is historic powerhouses or hidden gems, they cover it all from a fan’s perspective. Tune in for another episode of the Walk On Redshirt Podcast!

We have our National Champion. Ohio State defeats Notre Dame to win the first ever 12 team playoff. William and Jake recap the entire game start to finish talking about where both teams had success and what the crucial points were in the game. How did Ohio State come out on top and what did Notre Dame do to prevent themselves from winning the title? How does this impact Ohio State's legacy and what can other programs take from this run. Ohio State exercised their demons on Monday night and now they are the National Champions of college football.

It is never too early to start talking about the 2025 season. William and Jake take a stab at who the favorites are for 2025 and why they think those teams should be favored. They also pick a few dark horse teams they think could have a major impact and possibly make an appearance in the College Football Playoffs.

The National Championship is set! Ohio State and Notre Dame will face off in Atlanta on Monday night. Shehan Jeyarajah joins Jake and William to preview the National Championship, but first, the guys recap the Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl. Notre Dame executed late, while Penn State went the entire game without completing a pass to a wide receiver. What did Notre Dame do to stay in the game long enough to eventually take advantage? How did Penn State lose control of the game they seemed destined to win in the first half? Ohio State continued to hurt itself with penalties, while Texas struggled to stretch the field. Texas relied on its running backs to score, while Ohio State found a few explosive plays on offense and defense to help lead them to victory.

Shehan joins the Walk-On Redshirts to preview the National Championship. How can Notre Dame make this a game and prevent Ohio State from having the success we've seen in the current playoffs? Will the injuries catch up to the Fighting Irish after losing another offensive lineman against Penn State? Ohio State looked nearly impossible to stop through the first two games, but Texas provided a blueprint. How will Ohio State look to get their playmakers the ball, and where do they have success in the matchups? Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast and follow the Walk-On Redshirts on social media!

The College Football Playoffs are down to just four teams: Ohio State, Texas, Notre Dame, and Penn State. Texas survived a scare from Arizona State, winning in double overtime. Quinn Ewers made the biggest throw of his career to keep the Longhorns' hopes alive. Ohio State throttled Oregon, jumping out to a 34-0 lead. Can anyone stop them? Notre Dame dominated the middle four minutes, scoring 17 points in less than four minutes around halftime to take a commanding lead over Georgia. Penn State fought off a scare from Boise State and leaned on its running game to win the Fiesta Bowl.

Notre Dame and Penn State will face off in the Orange Bowl. The Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions are similar teams that will rely heavily on their defenses. If this game comes down to quarterback play, who should we trust more? Ohio State is rolling, but Texas might have the defense to match up against Jeremiah Smith and company. Can Texas be consistent enough on offense to pose a threat to the Buckeyes, or will we see another blowout?

We’ve made it to the second round of the College Football Playoff, and the action is heating up! Jake and William break down all the latest headlines, including Cam Ward’s shocking mid-game opt-out and Clemson’s relentless pursuit of transfers. The Pop-Tart Bowl has officially reached BCS-level prestige, and there’s plenty to unpack about the drama surrounding it. In this week’s recap, SMU couldn’t handle the spotlight in Happy Valley, Matthew McConaughey’s Texas squad left Clemson seeing stars, and Will Howard held strong defending the North. Meanwhile, Cignetti’s record against Top 25 teams continues to disappoint.

Looking ahead, the CFP Round 2 matchups are loaded with intrigue. Jake and William discuss the keys to victory for each team and what they’ll need to execute to advance. Round 1 Pick ‘Em results are in—Jake went 3/4, while William is looking to bounce back from an 0/4 start. The Peach Bowl sees Texas favored by 12.5 over Arizona State, while the Sugar Bowl features a tight matchup with Georgia as a slight 1.5-point favorite against Notre Dame. Penn State’s double-digit spread over Boise State headlines the Fiesta Bowl, and in the Rose Bowl, Ohio State holds a slim edge over Oregon. Tune in as the guys make their picks, analyze the matchups, and gear up for another thrilling weekend of playoff football!