Unnecessary Roughness

By Barstool Sports

The only college football podcast in the country that delivers real, raw, unfiltered takes on the best sport in America. Hosts Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith, alongside co-hosts JackMac and Katie S

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The podcast currently has 577 episodes available.

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January 10, 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF OREGON INDIANA INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Oregon Indiana.
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42min
January 09, 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF MIAMI OLE MISS INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Miami Ole Miss.
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54min
January 07, 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS PREVIEW
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
00:00 Intro
01:35 Montana State holds off Illinois State for FCS title
08:55 Miami takes on Ole Miss in Fiesta Bowl
32:50 Oregon and Indiana meet again in Peach Bowl
52:50 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week
01:02:05 Semifinals Touchdown Parlay
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1h 7min
January 02, 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 2.
00:00 Intro
01:10 Ole Miss wins an all timer over Georgia
16:09 Indiana DOMINATES DESTROYS AND TEARS APART ALABAMA
31:32 Miami physically beats up on Ohio state
49:17 Oregon walks right past Texas Tech
57:10 Round 2 Winners
01:04:05 Round 2 Losers
01:09:15 Round 2 Shit List
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1h 19min
December 29, 2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 PREVIEW
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
00:00 Intro
04:39 Michigan inks Kyle Whittingham as next head coach
18:31 Which lower seed is most likely to win in round 2?
35:42 Which round 2 matchup has the most potential to be an all time classic?
45:27 Which round 2 game has the most blowout potential?
57:55 Which player will be coming out of round 2 as the MVP?
01:06:46 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay
01:08:57 Final score predictions for round 2
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1h 18min
December 21, 2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 1.
00:00 Intro
01:05 Miami knocks out Texas A&M
23:35 Alabama storms back against Oklahoma
33:45 The committee messed up (again)
50:15 Round 1 Winners
01:00:00 Round 1 Losers
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1h 23min
December 18, 2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 PREVIEW
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
00:00 Intro
01:44 Better game? Alabama vs Oklahoma or Miami vs Texas A&M
10:57 Better chance at an upset? James Madison or Tulane
21:02 Which of the 8 first round teams has the best chance to win the National Championship?
45:54 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay
49:33 Who is the best quarterback in the transfer portal?
01:01:56 Open mic, our final first round thoughts
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1h 15min
December 11, 2025 WE LOOK BACK AT OUR PRESEASON PREDICTIONS + MICHIGAN FIRES SHERRONE MOORE
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
00:00 Intro
00:48 Notre Dame opting out
05:21 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week
12:50 ACC predictions review
20:53 Big 12 predictions review
29:27 Big 10 predictions review
36:12 SEC predictions review
50:18 Heisman predictions review
57:37 Army Navy DK parlay
59:16 Playoff predictions revew
01:04:30 Sherrone Moore FIRED
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1h 22min
December 07, 2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BRACKET INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff.
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55min
December 07, 2025 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP INSTANT REACTION
College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea
The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Conference Championship Weekend.
00:00 Indiana takes down Ohio State
21:00 Georgia dominates Alabama
36:20 Texas Tech demolishes BYU
46:30 Playpff Bracket exercise
01:01:45 Winners
01:05:00 Losers
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1h 10min

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