The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 2 -Dabo Swinney ignoring the portal, Caleb Williams might be benched, the start of the CFB season, Yogi Roth
Aug 27, 2025
Yogi Roth, a savvy college football analyst and Big Ten Network personality, dives deep into the world of college football strategies. He discusses Dabo Swinney's unconventional approach to the transfer portal and its implications for team success. The conversation then shifts to the potential benching of star quarterback Caleb Williams, exploring how team dynamics could be affected. Roth also teases thrilling matchups on the horizon, including the electrifying clash between Texas and Ohio State, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead.
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Youth-Coach Lesson On Team Chemistry
- Jason shares a youth-coaching anecdote about spotting talent and avoiding problematic parents during team building.
- He uses it to illustrate why portal pickups can bring locker-room headaches.
Talent Needs Game Reps To Prove It
- Neither Jason nor Yogi claim Arch Manning's true NFL potential is known because of limited live reps.
- They emphasize pedigree matters but game reps and full play-calling exposure determine readiness.
Week One As A Strategic Test
- Yogi and Jason hype Ohio State vs Texas as a rare, high-stakes week-one matchup to study coordinators and game decisions.
- They expect strategic choices on fourth-downs and situational calls to be revealing.
