With the 2023 college football season in the books, it's time to reflect on last year's biggest hires. In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan determine invent and arbitrary Vanilla Ice Index and catalog the best and worst problems solves among the class of first year coaches. How do the likes of Colorado's Deion Sanders, Nebraska's Matt Rhule, Wisconsin's Luke Fickell, Auburn's Hugh Freeze, Louisville's Jeff Brohm, Arizona State's Kenny Dillingham, and others rank relative to the field?

Vanilla & Ice: College Football's Year One Coaching Hits & Misses

College football in all its glory. Ditch the mainstream and break the huddle with The Solid Verbal. Since 2008, Ty Hildenbrandt and Dan Rubenstein have been shaking up the college football podcasting scene with their fun and unique blend of commentary. Whether you're a diehard or a casual observer, the show taps into your fandom with spirited debates, fresh perspectives, and segments you won't hear anywhere else. Recognized as trailblazers in the podcasting world, The Solid Verbal isn't just another college football show—it's America's College Football Podcast. Become a Verballer today and join thousands of others who don't just love college football, they live it! Each week brings a new story and The Solid Verbal is your best national podcast to stay up to date as the college football narrative whipsaws from week to week. From massive conference realignment to an expanded College Football Playoff and the constant uncertainty created by NIL and the Transfer Portal, the sport is chock full of important topics that drive the discussion ahead of the 2024 college football season. With two episodes per week in the offseason, Ty and Dan keep you up to date on the latest happenings and entertained with their unique brand of themed content and banter.

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Ty and Dan empty out the inbox and discuss the weirdest (new) conference matchups, the 2023 overachievers primed for a big 2024, strange coaching scandals, a college football happiness lever and more.

The May College Football Mailbag

Ty and Dan discuss Deion Sanders' approach to roster building at Colorado, Dylan Raiola's debut, the latest happenings in the transfer portal and spring football, and draft their cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 25.

Colorado's Recruiting Zag, Dylan Raiola's Spring Hype & Video Game Cover Draft!

Ty and Dan discuss Reggie Bush getting back his Heisman Trophy and run through their lists of soon-to-be-drafted college football stars who they'll miss the most in 2024 and beyond.

Reggie Bush Gets His Heisman Trophy Back + The Dudes We'll Miss

Ty and Dan react to the players, position groups and surprise narratives that are most capturing the hearts of the Verballerhood this spring.

Spring Flings: The spring football storylines capturing the hearts of the Verballerhood

Ty and Dan invite Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports and The Athletic back onto the pod to discuss the biggest points of intrigue for college football fans following the NFL Draft.

Vanilla & Ice: College Football's Year One Coaching Hits & Misses

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