The McShay Show

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Dec 4, 2025 • 1h 3min

The Big Ten and SEC Championship Player Draft | Rough Draft 1.6

Joining Todd McShay is Steve Muench, a college football analyst known for his sharp insights and draft evaluations. They dive into a lively draft of the best players from the Indiana–Ohio State and Alabama-Georgia championship matchups. Topics range from heated debates on quarterback selections to the standout tight end Oscar Delp. They analyze talent across all positions, comparing defensive units, and even debate coaching impacts. Who will take the crown, Team Muench or Team McShay? Tune in for their insights and predraft fun!
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Dec 2, 2025 • 1h 10min

Rivalry Week Tape Truths: Bama’s D, A&M’s Title Shot, ACC Playoff Hopes, and More

The guys dive into the fallout from Rivalry Week in college football, spotlighting Texas A&M's potential playoff run despite some inconsistencies. They argue Alabama's defense is seriously underrated and discuss its elite playmakers. Todd shines a light on Ty Simpson's clutch performances, even when the stats don’t reflect it. The success of Texas Tech's GM is also highlighted as a significant story, while Caden McDonald’s impact on Ohio State's defense is praised. Finally, the ACC's playoff hopes hinge on Virginia's standout performances.
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Dec 1, 2025 • 1h 3min

The Latest Intel on Lane to LSU, Golding at Ole Miss, Penn State’s Next Move, and DeBoer at Alabama

Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd and Steve are breaking down every angle of the coaching carousel after a wild Rivalry Week in college football. The guys start by talking about Lane Kiffin's move to LSU; then they discuss what it means for Pete Golding and Ole Miss. To wrap, Todd shares some inside intel on Penn State’s coaching search and why Kalen DeBoer’s seat might be hotter than many people realize. 0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show! 2:00 Fallout from Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU 11:02 How Louisiana's high school talent influenced Lane's decision 20:10 Why Lane Kiffin left Ole Miss for LSU 27:00 Jimmy Sexton's influence on CFB 37:05 Lane Kiffin's Alabama angle 38:25 Fallout from Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU 46:00 Expectations for Pete Golding at Ole Miss53:57 Sexton's influence on Penn State's coaching search Subscribe to The McShay Report for access to all of Todd’s mock drafts, big boards, scouting reports, and more throughout the college football season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. This episode is brought to you by American Eagle. Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Jon Roemer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 29, 2025 • 1h 31min

Week 14 Reactions: Buckeye Vengeance, Latest on Lane, and More Rivalry Reactions | The McShay Show

In this engaging discussion, Steve Muench, a college football analyst, joins Todd McShay to analyze exciting Week 14 matchups. They dive into the implications of Lane Kiffin's potential move to LSU and explore Penn State's coaching search. Ohio State's triumph over Michigan is dissected, highlighting game-changing moments and key player performances. Muench also offers insights into Miami's impressive win and Texas A&M's struggles, while the hosts share their updated Top 12 rankings. Football fans won’t want to miss these juicy revelations!
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Nov 26, 2025 • 42min

Previewing Ohio State–Michigan With Coach Urban Meyer. Plus, Talking Lane Kiffin’s Big Decision

Welcome to The McShay Show! Todd and Muench are joined by special guest Urban Meyer to break down the Ohio State–Michigan rivalry and preview this weekend’s game in Ann Arbor. Then, the guys discuss Lane Kiffin’s looming decision. 0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!3:17 Week 14 CFB picks9:58 Previewing (1) Ohio State [-9.5] vs. (18) Michigan14:05 Coach Urban Meyer joins the show!15:35 The Ohio State-Michigan rivalry20:10 Relationship with Ryan Day23:10 Previewing (1) Ohio State [-9.5] vs. (18) Michigan31:00 Challenges with first year QBs33:05 Evaluating Julian Sayin 35:20 Do Buckeye fans have McShay to thank for a championship? 36:42 Evaluating Lane Kiffin’s decision Subscribe to The McShay Report for access to all of Todd’s mock drafts, big boards, scouting reports, and more throughout the college football season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Shop Duluth Trading Co Online & In-store Host: Todd McShayGuests: Steve Muench and Urban MeyerProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Jon Roemer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 24, 2025 • 1h 17min

Week 13 Tape Truths: Dante Moore’s NFL Comp, Alabama X Factors, Underwood Evaluations, and More | The McShay Show

Welcome to The McShay Show! The guys rewind the tape and give their biggest takeaways from Week 13 of college football. 0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!2:45 Tape Truths from Week 136:35 Alabama's Germie Bernard needs to be ready for Auburn17:05 Evaluating Isaiah Sategna's draft stock29:35 Tennessee has all the elements of a great pass rush38:45 Dante Moore's NFL comp is C.J. Stroud59:30 Max Klare is Ohio State's wild card at TE1:02:30 Where are we with Bryce Underwood?1:13:30 Coach Urban Meyer joins us on Wednesday! Subscribe to The McShay Report for access to all of Todd’s mock drafts, big boards, scouting reports, and more throughout the college football season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. This episode is brought to you by American Eagle. Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Jon Roemer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 23, 2025 • 1h 47min

Week 13 Reactions: Dante's Dilemma, Mateer's Chaos, and Lane Kiffin's Future | The McShay Show

Steve Muench, a college football analyst and regular contributor, joins to discuss thrilling game recaps and standout player performances. They dive into Oregon's strategy against USC and the impressive composure of quarterback Dante Moore. The duo also considers Jeremiah Love's Heisman candidacy after a stellar game, features insights into Oklahoma's chaotic defensive dominance, and evaluates the playoff picture. Lastly, they ponder Lane Kiffin's uncertain future and family dynamics affecting his decision-making.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 25min

Week 12 Tape Truths: Georgia’s Rise, Special RBs, and the College Football Coaching Carousel

Bruce Feldman, a seasoned college-football reporter from The Athletic, joins the conversation to analyze the coaching carousel and rising stars in the sport. He dives into Georgia's impressive defense and its potential in the CFP. The discussion highlights the 2026 running back class, featuring standout athletes like Ahmad Hardy. Feldman shares insights on coaching vacancies, including Brian Kelly's uncertain future at LSU and Lane Kiffin's dilemma with Ole Miss, offering tantalizing predictions about who might land where.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 1h 22min

Week 12 Reactions: Oklahoma On Top, Georgia's Guts, & A&M's Comeback | The McShay Show

Oklahoma pulls off an incredible upset against Alabama, showcasing a standout defensive performance. Ole Miss narrowly escapes Florida, with Kiwan Lacy emerging as a key player. Texas A&M makes history with a dramatic 27-point comeback against South Carolina. Notre Dame demonstrates dominance over Pitt, while USC secures an impressive victory versus Iowa. The hosts dive into the playoff implications for Group-of-Five teams and share insights on a talented wide receiver class, all topped off with a live Q&A session tackling rankings and prospects.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 53min

Rough Draft 1.5: Dueling 2026 Mocks and the Latest Buzz from NFL Scouts

In this engaging discussion, Steve Muench, a seasoned draft analyst, joins Todd McShay to dissect the latest NFL draft prospects and team strategies. They dive into intriguing comparisons of edge rushers, like Reuben Bain and Keldrick Faulk. The duo debates the merits of quarterback Fernando Mendoza versus Ty Simpson amidst a flurry of trades and mock picks. They also explore under-the-radar talents and the deep receiver class, providing insightful alternatives for teams looking to capitalize on their draft positions.

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