College Football Enquirer

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Dec 4, 2019 • 1h 5min

World Chicken War III, Lane Kiffin 2020, & Championship Weekend Preview

On this wacky edition of the Yahoo Sports College Podcast, Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel kick things off with an instant reaction to the latest playoff rankings. Can the Big 12 champion climb over Utah? (00:36)SI’s Pat Forde then joins in the fun to break down the SEC title tilt as LSU is set to take on UGA in a winner take all showdown. Who will win the heavyweight battle between the Tiger offense and the Bulldog defense? (8:50)The guys then begin to spin the coaching carousel as rumors swirl around the country. How can we get Lane Kiffin a coaching position back in the SEC? (18:35)Next, Dan has a report from the Chicken Wars front as superpower, McDonald’s, announced they joining the fight. Will a third front be too much for Chick-Fil-A? (29:40)Also on the pod, the Honorable Judges Thamel, Forde, and Wetzel preside over a wild case out of New Jersey involving a grocery store fight. (46:04) Later, they pick the major conference title games against the spread. Can "Tap" Forde hold on to his one-game lead in the Race for the Case? (52:19)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Dec 2, 2019 • 1h 9min

Rivalry Weekend Recap: The Piss, the Miss, & Death to Michigan

On the penultimate Overreaction Monday podcast of the season, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde recap arguably the zaniest weekend of the year. They begin with the Iron Bowl where Pat and Pete recap the sights and sounds of the insane ending in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Wait…you are telling me Malzahn had been sitting on the game-winning play call for how long? (1:49)Dan then turns the attention to the impending four-team playoff reveal next weekend. Who should get the nod this season and when can we expand the playoff to eight? (10:50)“The Game” wasn’t much of a game yet again in 2019. Have Michigan fans finally accepted their fate as Ohio State’s little brother? (32:08)The coaching carousel has begun to spin as Rutgers finally rehired Greg Schiano as their new head man. Also, what is up with Florida State? Is that still a destination job? (45:48)Finally, Pat, Pete and Dan recap the unbelievable finish to the Egg Bowl where an Ole Miss running back helped blow the game ‘peeing’ in MSU’s end-zone. (55:49)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 27, 2019 • 1h 13min

The Forde Turkey Bowl, Emotional Support Sloths, & Rivalry Week Preview

First of all, Happy Thanksgiving from our podcast family to yours…now that we got that out of the way… Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde pick one thing they aren’t thankful for around college football landscape before Pat dives into his hilarious breakdown of the Forde Turkey Bowl. (00:40) The guys then preview Rivalry Week by retelling their favorite ridiculous stories from years past including an Egg Bowl bar fight and a tragic LSU vs Bama incident. (16:53) Pete, Pat and Dan also have wild updates in the world of emotional support animals as well as the kangaroo on the loose in Mississippi. (29:16) They also pick the biggest games this weekend against the spread in their Race for the Case competition. Is this finally the year Harbaugh breaks through against the Buckeyes? Can Auburn end Bama’s chances at another playoff birth? (49:47) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 25, 2019 • 53min

Anchorman fights & who deserves the 4th playoff spot?

On this edition of the Overreaction Monday Podcast, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde don’t waste any time and debate which team currently deserves the final playoff spot assuming LSU, Ohio State and Clemson hold serve. Is the PAC 12 officially out following Oregon’s loss to ASU? (00:26)What is USC to do with Clay Helton after the Trojans 52-35 rout of UCLA? (13:10) As for actual coaching searches, Schiano Sunday had a different meaning the second time around. Pete has the latest out of New Jersey as Greg Schiano and Rutgers fail to reach an agreement for him to become the program’s next head coach. (18:13)Up next, Pat, Pete and Dan recap Ohio State’s huge 28-17 win over Penn State. More importantly, the guys dive into the tale of the tape between ESPN’s College Gameday crew and Fox’s pregame team to play out who would win in a battle royale fight. (28:45)Lastly, Dan has an update on Randy Edsall’s bonus money as well as news from the front-lines of the Chicken War. (41:34) The guys also hand out their weekly Heisman winners. (43:57) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 20, 2019 • 58min

Runaway Kangaroos, Playoff Chaos Theories, & Indianapolis Strip Clubs

We are sad here at the Yahoo Sports College Podcast. As we know, the football season is winding down when we reach the infamous ACC/SEC November Cupcake Week. To cheer themselves up, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and SI’s Pat Forde plan a road trip to one of the many horrible games taking place across the nation this weekend. (00:33)The guys also preview THE matchup of the weekend as Penn State is set to travel to Ohio State in a giant Big 10 tilt. Can Chase Young get right back to work as he returns from his two-game suspension? (12:04)What are our favorite scenarios to tip the college football playoff into chaos? We have you covered with a few semi-realistic paths to absurdity. (19:48) Next, the honorable Judge Wetzel presents two cases to Judges Forde and Thamel. The first involves Burger King and an angry Vegan. The second involves three judges, White Castle, and an Indianapolis strip club…needless to say you won’t want to skip this court appearance. (29:43)As always, Pete, Pat and Dan pick a 6 pack of games against the spread as their yearly “Race for the Case” is coming down to the wire. (45:18) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 18, 2019 • 53min

Tagovailoa is out, Baylor and Minnesota are done, & Feral Hogs forage for cocaine

On this edition of the Overreaction Monday Podcast, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel, and SI’s Pat Forde waste little time getting to the major storyline in college football as Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa has been ruled out for the year with a dislocated right hip. Can Bama find any path to the playoff at this point? (00:37)The guys also break down the biggest results from across the football landscape as Georgia strengthened their playoff resume against Auburn (16:13) while Minnesota (24:47) and Baylor (34:26) more than likely ended their title run hopes. Dan, Pat and Pete also have the latest animal uprising news, this time involving swimming cows and drug-loving feral pigs, before they award their weekly Heisman trophy. (40:39) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 13, 2019 • 1h 4min

Serving Life Sentences, Eating Mascots & Week 12 Preview

Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel make their triumphant return to the podcast following a wild weekend in Tuscaloosa. Hear all about Dan’s bachelor party shenanigans and the long-awaited Popeyes chicken sandwich review right out the gates. (00:52)The guys then turn to Coach Orgeron’s epic postgame speech. When can we order the “Roll Tide? What? F---- you!” shirts? (16:30)Dan, Pat and Pete then go through the many remaining teams still in the hunt for the playoffs and state their case for the 4th and final spot. Do the Gophers and Bears deserve a shot? Can Auburn make a playoff push? (22:41) In Big 10 country, Mark Dantonio’s days may be numbered in East Lansing. What has happened to the lowly Spartans and will Harbaugh and Michigan run up the score on Saturday? (35:47)The Honorable Judges Thamel, Forde and Wetzel then review a fascinating case where a prisoner serving a life sentence may have found a loophole. The guys also preview the biggest games this weekend including The Oldest Rivalry in the South and OU vs Baylor. (42:56) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 10, 2019 • 38min

LSU Rolls Tide & College Football Conspiracy Theories

With Dan Wetzel sidelined with a bachelor party hangover and Pete Thamel rushing to an Alabama airport, Pat Forde and Nick Bromberg step up to overreact to all of Saturday’s action. The guys begin with the 2019 “Game of the Century” in Tuscaloosa. How far will Alabama fall? Do we hand Joe Burrow the Heisman trophy now? (1:25)In Minneapolis, the Gophers hung on against Penn State to remain undefeated and stay alive in the playoff race. How far will Minnesota climb in the rankings? (15:30)Back in the SEC, Arkansas has moved on from Chad Morris after 22 games in Fayetteville. Just how historically bad was his tenure as a Hog? (19:55)Nick and Pat also throw out a few mostly-true conspiracy theories on Jerry Jones and Arkansas as well as Tua Tagovailoa and Chase Young. (21:55)Last but not least, the guys recap the wild weekend in the Big 12. Dare we ask…is Oklahoma even good? And what can we expect from Baylor following a scare from TCU? (28:07)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 6, 2019 • 1h 7min

The Inaugural "Game of the Century" & The Bloody Chicken Wars

On this JAM-PACKED episode, Dan Wetzel, Pete Thamel and Pat Forde recap the saddest chapter in the Popeye's Chicken War before they preview their big trip to Tuscaloosa this weekend. Just how good is Dan’s tailgate he set up for a friend’s bachelor party? Will Pat and Pete join in? (00:49)Speaking of this year’s “Game of the Century,” Dan takes you back over a 100 years to the very first matchup dubbed “The Game of the Century,” between The University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. Do NOT miss this wild and surprisingly sad tale from 1905. (18:46)On to the 2019 version … Does anyone actually believe that Tua Tagovailoa will not play on Saturday? Will LSU be able to get pressure on the quarterback? (23:33)The guys also dive into the huge matchup in the Big Ten between undefeated Minnesota and undefeated Penn State. How has P.J. Fleck gotten multiple perennial doormats rolling? (35:25)Before they wrap the pod, Pat, Pete and Dan revise their “Race for the Case” bet and pick the key Week 11 games against the spread. (45:09) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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Nov 4, 2019 • 1h 2min

Taggart out at FSU, The Coaching Legion of Doom & Crazy Snake Ladies

On this Monday Overreaction edition of the podcast, Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel kick everything off with the massive news out of Florida State where head coach Willie Taggart has been relieved of his duties. Who is next up to lead the Noles? (00:47)Later on, SI’s Pat Forde finally joins in to hear Dan’s recap of his trip to the latest UFC bout before the guys retell their horror stories of covering events with the President in attendance. (15:13)The College Football Playoff rankings debut this week. How will the top teams stack up? Will we be blessed with a No. 1 vs No. 2 matchup next weekend? (24:09)Up next, Pete has the latest coming out of USC as the Trojans fall yet again this weekend, this time to Oregon in blowout fashion. Who will ultimately replace Clay Helton? (35:46)The guys travel from the Hollywood Hills to the Ozarks as Razorback head man, Chad Morris, is on the hottest of seats outside of Helton. Pete pitches an idea to form a bandit coaching super PAC to bring back the likes of Bobby Petrino to Arkansas. (44:23)Pat, Pete and Dan also recap weird headlines from this past weekend and pick out a few weekly Heisman winners as well. (50:01) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

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