The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast Is Oregon the best team in the country? Alabama’s Path, Big 12 Contenders & Coach Prime’s new QB
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Sep 10, 2025 The discussion kicks off with a deep dive into the Big 12, analyzing potential front-runners and playoff implications. Alabama's impressive bounce-back performance after an earlier setback is scrutinized for clues on their playoff viability. A notable quarterback change at Colorado brings fresh intrigue. Meanwhile, Oregon is spotlighted as the nation's most impressive team, and USC's strong start draws parallels to Lincoln Riley's successful Oklahoma teams. Surprising talents and underappreciated players are also highlighted throughout the conversation.
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Move Ryan Williams Outside
- Watch how Alabama uses receiver Ryan Williams once he returns from concussion protocol and move him outside more.
- Avoid overusing him in the slot where his size and profile expose him to hits and lessen his impact.
Staub Forces QB Decision At Colorado
- Klatt recounts Colorado rotating three quarterbacks and Ryan Staub forcing his way into consideration with a strong relief performance.
- Staub reportedly earned majority first-team reps and could get the start versus Houston.
Take Limited Opportunities Aggressively
- Do take every limited opportunity and make it impossible for coaches to remove you from the field by elevating those around you.
- Build uncommon self-belief and avoid letting others define your worth.