Josh Pate's College Football Show

Late Kick Live Ep. 12: SEC Bias, is it real and are there acceptable forms? Plus Texas A.D Chris Del Conte made some bold statements about when the college football season could be played. Also we shred the criticisms of Tua Tagovailoa and Joe Burrow ahead of the NFL Draft, react to JT Daniels entering the transfer portal, AND answer plenty of your questions from the Late Kick inbox.Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Football Playoff expansion talk has once again picked up as the sport is on hold. Josh Pate reexamines all the reasons this is a terrible idea. WWE decided to hold WrestleMania in an empty arena while the rest of the sporting world was on lockdown and it ended being a major success. What parallels to college football can be drawn from this? Plus we answer plenty of your questions from the Late Kick inbox. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UGA vs. Auburn is known as The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry, but to the nation it may also be one of college football’s most misunderstood rivalries. We’ll break it down, explain the hatred, and detail how it runs deeper for certain portions of the fan bases. Mack Brown says he can win a national title at North Carolina and we’ll tell you whether we think it’s possible. Plus we empty the Late Kick inbox for an evening of Q&A and share another all-access story. Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oregon Football under Mario Cristobal may very well be morphing from a regional player into a national power. What will it take for the Ducks to ascend into the same category as Bama, Clemson, OhioSt, LSU, Oklahoma, etc? How do we see Brian Kelly’s future, and are we surprised he’s still at Notre Dame? Plus we detail our favorite SEC stadiums to cover games in, and tell another all-access story from the Butch Jones era at Tennessee. Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UGA Football has been taken to heights not seen in generations by Kirby Smart, leading many to hail him as the greatest head coach in Athens since Dooley. We’ll examine the Richt vs. Smart comparison from both angles and explain why shades of grey make it impossible to reach a conclusion. Who in the ACC is positioned to challenge Clemson in the next 2 years? Plus Josh shares all-access stories from 2015.Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Football is on hold with the rest of America due to coronavirus. In this episode we share what we’ve heard about the 2020 season. Will things start on time? How late can camps open? Could conferences have to alter their schedules? Plus with Ole Miss hiring Lane Kiffin we ask whether Kiffin’s next act may be different than the previous versions we’ve seen. All that plus behind-the-scenes stories from Tua Tagovailoa’s 2nd & 26 miracle win in the national title game over UGA to Gus Malzahn nearly losing his job against LSU in 2017. Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Late Kick Live Ep. 6: Alabama and Nick Saban have potentially been dealt a beneficial long term hand by fate in 2020. We’ll explain why unpopular staff decisions at the end of 2019 will be huge this year. Also we place Florida, FSU, and Miami under the microscope as we examine whether anyone is ready to take control in the state of Florida. Plus game of the year point spreads and, per your request, Josh shares several behind-the-scenes stories from Late Kick and the road on Saturdays.Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SEC West and SEC East balances of power kick off this edition of Late Kick Live with Josh Pate. There are 4 coaches making top-level money in the west, but are there enough wins to go around to keep everyone satisfied? The SEC East has been UGA and everyone else for a while. Does Dan Mullen’s Florida Gators stand the best chance at dethroning the champs or could Tennessee and South Carolina make a run? Plus Josh touches on the machine-like nature of Ohio State football and how they are transcending the Big 10 and moving into a league of their own.Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Late Kick Live Ep. 4: LSU’s national championship run last season changed the sport for everyone in ways that we believe will become more evident in the coming years. Plus the 247Sports Peach State Scorecard is out. What does it say about UGA’s out-of-state dominance in recruiting and the opportunity that could present other programs? Plus the latest we’re hearing on changes being made within college football programs as spring practices are cancelled.Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida Football and Dan Mullen could stand to make a significant jump if they can capitalize on a Sunshine State recruiting shift. Rusty Mansell joins the show from Dawgs247 with plenty of UGA scoop as the spring period approaches. Plus how will coaching staffs adjust to coronavirus and the impact on the spring practice and recruiting calendar?Follow Josh on Twitter: @LateKickJoshFind the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here!   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.