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Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel and Ralph Russo discuss the latest in college football, interview the biggest names in the sport and give insight into the most relevant topics dominating the discussion. From National Signing Day to the National Championship, Bruce, Stew and Ralph have you covered year-round.
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- Yesterday58 min
Matt Rhule & Nebraska’s Ultimate Litmus Test vs. Indiana + Week 6 Picks
Welcome to a packed prediction edition of The Audible! Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo deliver their official game breakdowns, betting lines, and against-the-spread predictions for an absolute blockbuster slate of Week 6 college football action.The crew kicks off the show diving straight into a heated debate surrounding the controversy in the latest AP Top 25 rankings. Stew details why sticky preseason expectations are keeping teams like USC and Texas Tech overranked, while Bruce questions Utah's true standing on the ballot. Ralph takes you completely inside his official voter process to explain the absolute nightmare of trying to slot the middle tier from numbers 8 through 12. Ultimately, the guys break down why the current rankings are structured the way they are and who got left out entirely.From there, the focus shifts to Lincoln for an in-depth look at undefeated Nebraska ahead of their massive Big Ten clash. Can Matt Rhule and the 5-0 Cornhuskers finally pick up a signature win over a ranked opponent, or will his grueling 20-game losing streak against ranked teams continue? This 5-0 start is Nebraska's best opening to a season since 2016, driven by a dominant defense and an offense that has outscored opponents by a massive 218-90 margin. Ralph breaks down why Nebraska fans aren't treating this as a do-or-die crisis for Rhule, contrasting it against the overwhelming, program-crushing pressure teams like Penn State endured in similar spots last season.To wrap up the show, the guys drop their definitive straight-up and against-the-spread picks for the biggest matchups on the board:🏈 No. 7 Indiana at Nebraska (-7.5)Will the high-flying Hoosiers stay perfect in Lincoln, or can the Huskers' defense choke out Curt Cignetti's offense? The crew is completely split on whether the Huskers can cover the 7.5-point spread on their home turf.🏈 No. 2 Georgia at No. 6 Alabama (-1.5)For the ninth time since 2017, college football's premier heavyweight rivalry meets as a pair of Top 10 teams. Does Kalen DeBoer pick up his first signature SEC win in Tuscaloosa, or does Georgia defend its playoff standing on the road?🏈 No. 1 Texas (-8.5) at OklahomaThe Red River Rivalry takes center stage in the SEC. The top-ranked Longhorns are laying more than a touchdown against a dangerous Sooners squad in a hostile environment—find out who the guys expect to win the Golden Hat.🏈 No. 21 UCLA at No. 13 Oregon (-11.5)A massive Big Ten coastal clash under the lights. Can the Bruins keep it close and cover the large double-digit spread on the road, or will the Ducks roll comfortably inside Autzen Stadium?🔥 Upset Picks of the WeekThe crew uncovers the best betting value on the board and reveals their locks for the most likely outright underdogs to win in Week 6, featuring crucial spreads on Washington State, Houston, Purdue, and Florida State.Follow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹 The Audible: @audible.show#CollegeFootball #Week6Picks #NebraskaFootball #IndianaFootball #AlabamaVsGeorgia #TexasLonghorns #OklahomaSooners #OregonDucks #APTop25 #TheAudible #CFBPlayoff #AgainstTheSpread #CollegeFootballPredictions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 3 days ago1h 3m
CFB Week 5 Recap: Alabama Routes Miss State, Jeremiah Smith Makes Heisman Statement
Welcome to a live post-game edition of The Audible! Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo deliver their full post-game breakdown after a historic, record-breaking Week 5 weekend of college football.The guys are diving straight into the aftermath of the week's biggest blockbusters. We break down No. 7 Alabama’s dominant 56-23 blowout victory over No. 16 Mississippi State in Starkville. We evaluate Keelon Russell’s massive 4-touchdown Heisman statement, and how Kamario Taylor’s costly turnovers and late-game walking boot impact the Bulldogs moving forward.The crew also reacts to a wild slate that completely reshapes the College Football Playoff picture:🔹 Ohio State vs. Iowa – Did the Hawkeyes bottleneck the Buckeyes? Not even close. We react to No. 5 Ohio State's 31-14 physical road win at Kinnick Stadium, highlighted by freshman phenom Jeremiah Smith’s legendary 11-catch, 206-yard masterpiece.🔹 Florida vs. Missouri – No. 25 Mizzou absolutely dismantles No. 8 Florida in a stunning 45-17 Homecoming blowout, snapping their grueling 9-game losing streak against ranked opponents behind Jamal Roberts' 211 rushing yards.🔹 B1G & ACC Shockers – Plus, the guys break down Minnesota’s historic 20-14 upset over No. 24 Michigan to take back the Little Brown Jug, USC’s gritty 25-21 second-half comeback over Washington, and No. 4 Miami’s absolute 41-13 throttling of Clemson in Death Valley.Follow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹 The Audible: @audible.show#CollegeFootball #AlabamaVsMississippiState #CFBWeek5 #TheAudible #KeelonRussell #KamarioTaylor #OhioStateVsIowa #FloridaVsMissouri #JeremiahSmith #MizzouFootball #LittleBrownJug #CFBPlayoff #SECfootball #BigTenFootball #APTop25 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 6 days ago55 min
Lincoln Riley's Growing USC Hot Seat + The Nick Saban Backlash
Welcome back to another episode of The Audible! Today, we dive deep into the mounting pressure in Los Angeles as Lincoln Riley’s seat continues to warm up at USC. After a rough stretch for the Trojans, a compelling fan mailbag question from London asks the tough question: Will USC pull the trigger and move on from Riley, and who would Jennifer Cohen target as a replacement? From a prominent coach across town to big-name targets in the SEC, we break down what a potential coaching search could look like for the Trojans.We also tackle the massive Nick Saban backlash rocking college football media this week. The legendary coach is facing serious hypocrisy charges after claiming that coach and player compensation belong in "different markets," arguing player salaries must be capped while coaching contracts remain unchecked. We discuss the double standard of these comments and how the Protect College Sports Act—which just moved forward with a last-second 20-school realignment limit—could reshape the sport once it hits the House after the midterms.Finally, we hand out first-month grades for first-year head coaches across the country, highlighting who is succeeding (like Florida) and who is completely failing to get off the ground (like Cal). Plus, we rank the top 20 most impactful freshmen of the 2026 season so far, debate how Arkansas or Rutgers would fare against a full G6 schedule, and break down why losing or retaining your offensive coordinator can completely make or break a program's playoff hopes.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:03 - Senate Passes Protect College Sports Act, Still Needs House Approval3:39 - Nick Saban Says Coach and Player Compensation Are ‘Different Markets’13:39 - Which Freshman Have Made The Greatest Impact Through First Month?21:53 - First-Year Coaches: Who Is Succeeding? Who Is Failing?31:41 - Mailbag! How Would Arkansas Or Rutgers Fair With A G6 Schedule?37:30 - Mailbag! Who Could Replace Lincoln Riley At USC If Trojans Move On?47:18 - Mailbag! How Important Is Retaining Your Offensive Coordinator?Follow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹The Audible: @audible.show #CollegeFootball #USCFootball #NickSaban #LincolnRiley #Trojans #FloridaGators #ArkansasRazorbacks #RutgersFootball #CalFootball #NIL #CollegeFootball2026 #TheAudible Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago58 min
How Dylan Stewart’s Suspension Changes South Carolina’s Season + Week 5 Picks
On today’s episode of The Audible, Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo break down a chaotic week in college football, starting with the massive news out of Columbia. Shane Beamer has suspended star defensive end Dylan Stewart indefinitely following his actions in South Carolina's loss to Alabama. The guys discuss the major fallout of this decision, what it means for Stewart's rising NFL Draft stock, and whether the temperature is officially rising on Beamer’s hot seat. Plus, we analyze the shifting landscape of coaching changes and take a hard look at how teams are faring in non-conference play against Power 4 competition.Then, it’s time to head to the betting window for our official Week 5 Picks. The crew looks to break a three-way tie in the standings as they lock in their predictions against the spread for the weekend's biggest marquee matchups. Can No. 16 Mississippi State stay within the number against No. 7 Alabama? Will Iowa's defense muck things up enough to cover +13.5 at No. 5 Ohio State? The guys also break down No. 8 Florida at No. 25 Missouri, No. 4 Miami's tough road trip to Clemson, and wrap things up by tossing out their favorite Upset Picks of the Week.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:16 - South Carolina Suspends Star DE Dylan Stewart9:21 - Are More Coaches On The Hot Seat This Season?18:27 - Non-Conference Records vs Power 4 Teams35:57 - Week 5 Picks | No 7 Alabama (-5.5) at No 16 Mississippi State40:30 - Week 5 Picks | No 5 Ohio State (-13.5) at No 14 Iowa43:37 - Week 5 Picks | No 8 Florida (-4.5) at No 25 Missouri46:00 - Week 5 Picks | No 4 Miami (-17.5) at Clemson50:16 - The Audible Picks Week 5 UpsetsFollow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹The Audible: @audible.show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago57 min
College Football Week 4 Recap: Oregon Stuns USC, Texas Survives, Florida Blowout!
Welcome to The Audible! Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo deliver their full postgame breakdown after a historic, record-breaking weekend of college football. Week 4 set the all-time record for the most ranked-versus-ranked games on any single day in AP poll history, and the guys are diving into the aftermath of all six blockbuster Top 25 matchups.We break down No. 20 Oregon's chaotic, emotional road victory over No. 12 USC at the Coliseum after backup quarterback Dylan Raiola stepped into the fire. Plus, we dissect No. 1 Texas grinding out a tight, penalty-filled victory at Neyland Stadium to survive No. 14 Tennessee behind Colin Simmons’ historic 5-sack defensive showcase.The crew also reacts to the rest of a slate that completely reshapes the College Football Playoff picture, including No. 21 Florida absolutely dismantling No. 4 Ole Miss, No. 17 Iowa's breathtaking 91-yard walk-off touchdown drive to stun Michigan at the Big House, and No. 10 LSU securing massive revenge against No. 23 Texas A&M in Death Valley. Finally, we look at Boise State's dominant road win over Western Michigan and track where the Group of 6 Playoff race stands heading into October.Follow the Crew on X: 🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel 🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB 🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH 🔹The Audible: @audible.show#CollegeFootball #OregonVsUSC #TexasVsTennessee #CFBWeek4 #TheAudible #APTop25 #CollegeFootballPlayoff #SECfootball #BigTenFootball #USCTrojans #OregonDucks #TexasLonghorns #VolsFootball #GeorgiaFootball #LSUfootball #CFBLive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago53 min
Kamario Taylor: The Conversation Already Looming With Mississippi State’s Star Quarterback
Kamario Taylor: The Uncomfortable Conversation about Mississippi State’s Star Quarterback takes center stage on this episode of The Audible. Following an absurd start to the season, an anonymous Big Ten coach has dropped a massive bombshell quote, claiming Taylor’s freakish arm talent and accuracy make him the best college football QB in years—before dropping the ultimate kicker: “He’s gonna look awesome in a Miami Hurricanes uniform next year.” Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo dive deep into the modern NIL and transfer portal reality. Can Mississippi State pay up to retain their local star for a potential CFP run, or will the relentless pull of the portal lure him away to a program like Miami?The guys also track the massive Week 3 fallout across the country, starting with heated fan protests at Arkansas and Maryland. The crew debates whether the Razorbacks’ athletic department would actually be a better fit in the Big 12, where their basketball-first identity aligns with schools like Kansas and Arizona. Plus, Ralph takes us on the road to Kalamazoo for Boise State vs. Western Michigan, a high-stakes matchup with massive Group of 6 (G6) College Football Playoff implications. We also address the growing national backlash against ESPN’s College GameDay for choosing its fourth straight SEC venue instead of heading west to Los Angeles for Oregon vs. USC.Finally, the crew cracks open the Audible Mailbag to answer your burning college football questions. Are major programs falling into a "sunk cost fallacy" by refusing to bench highly paid, highly ranked quarterbacks like Bryce Underwood, John Mateer, and Marcel Reed? Bruce shares exclusive insider details on the true structure of Michigan's massive NIL deal with Underwood. We also break down whether undefeated, unranked teams like UCLA, Nebraska, Washington, and Northwestern are getting robbed by AP voters, and analyze why coaches like Lincoln Riley, Deion Sanders, and Dan Lanning treat local media radically differently than national outlets.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:24 - Fan Frustrations: Maryland and Arkansas Fans Protesting After Week 37:51 - The Curious Case of Kamario Taylor…Will the Miss State QB transfer?16:31 - Boise State vs Western Michigan: Potential G6 CFP Implications In Kalamazoo23:19 - Should ESPN’s College GameDay Be In Los Angeles For Oregon At USC?32:11 - Mailbag! Are Coaches Falling Into A Sunk Cost Fallacy With QBs?38:08 - Mailbag! Should UCLA, Northwestern, Nebraska, or Washington Be Ranked?42:14 - Mailbag! Do Programs Treat Local Media Different From National Outlets?Follow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹The Audible: @audible.show#CollegeFootball #KamarioTaylor #TransferPortal #MississippiState #HailState #MiamiHurricanes #GoCanes #NIL #CollegeGameDay #OregonFootball #USCFootball #ArkansasRazorbacks #WoooPig #MarylandTerrapins #BoiseState #TheAudible Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago57 min
Belichick’s Blown Lead & Program Turmoil: Can UNC Survive? + Week 4 Picks
The college football landscape is shifting rapidly, and today on The Audible, Bruce Feldman and Ralph Russo are breaking down the biggest crossroads in the sport. We lead off with the fallout from North Carolina’s devastating blown lead against Clemson and unpack the latest surrounding the brewing UNC investigation. With top assistants no longer around, the crew debates if the hole Bill Belichick dug himself into from year one is simply too deep to survive, and whether the Tar Heels are looking for a way out of his three-year contract before next season. From program turmoil to early-season shockers, we reveal our biggest surprises across the Power 4 and Group of 6, starring breakout players like Kamario Taylor, Jamal Rule, and Jesse Legree.Finally, it’s time to look ahead with our official, high-stakes Week 4 predictions against the spread! The crew locks in their locks and picks for a loaded slate, featuring No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee, No. 4 Ole Miss visiting No. 21 Florida, and a brutal Big Ten clash between No. 17 Iowa and No. 18 Michigan. We wrap things up by dissecting the highly anticipated matchup between No. 20 Oregon and No. 12 USC, before handing out our official Upset Picks of the Week!Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:37 - UNC Crossroads: Tar Heels Lose At Clemson, Program Investigation Still Pending15:00 - What Are Your Early Season Surprises27:37 - No 1 Texas (-4.5) at No 14 Tennessee30:50 - No 4 Ole Miss at No 21 Florida (-3)38:03 - No 17 Iowa at No 18 Michigan (-5.5)41:38 - No 23 Texas A&M at No 10 LSU (-9.5)46:17 - No 20 Oregon (-3) at No 12 USC53:54 - The Audible Picks Week 4 UpsetsFollow the Crew on X:🔹 Stewart Mandel: @slmandel🔹 Bruce Feldman: @BruceFeldmanCFB🔹 Ralph Russo: @ralphDrussoATH🔹The Audible: @audible.show#CollegeFootball #TheAudible #BillBelichick #UNCvsClemson #APPoll #Week4Picks #TexasFootball #Vols Football #OleMiss #GoGators #IowaHawkeyes #GoBlue #USCFootball #OregonDuck Football #CFBBetting #UpsetAlert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago57 min
Ole Miss, Trinidad Chambliss spoil Lane Kiffin's return + Unbelievable finish at Vanderbilt
Week 3 of the College Football season is in the books! Today on The Audible, Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, and Ralph Russo are breaking down all the wild post-game action from Week 3, leading off with the absolute circus in Oxford as No. 8 Ole Miss spoils Lane Kiffin’s highly anticipated return, taking down No. 7 LSU in a thrilling 32-24 shootout behind a magical performance from Trinidad Chambliss.Did the Rebels get the ultimate revenge on their former coach? We dive deep into Pete Golding’s gutsy two-point conversion call, Will Echols' dominant defensive night, and the incredible post-game fallout.But that’s just the beginning. We shift over to the ACC to recap Clemson's massive comeback over UNC following a wild 2.5-hour rain delay, evaluating true freshman Tait Reynolds' first start and Bill Belichick’s biggest blown lead in a decade. That is followed by the explosive Top-25 battle between SMU and Louisville where Keyjuan Brown's second-half explosion secured a 41-31 track meet for the Cardinals.Plus, we recap the jaw-dropping walk-off finish between NC State and Vandy, Kentucky's massive upset of No. 9 Texas A&M at Kyle Field, and Texas Tech holding off Houston by a matter of inches. Wrapping things up, the crew highlights the players who impressed them the most this weekend, hands out their latest team shoutouts, and takes your questions live!📌 TODAY'S WEEK 3 TOPICS:• Ole Miss Spoil's Lane Kiffin's Return: LSU vs Ole Miss Recap• ACC Comeback: Clemson Survives Post-Delay Battle vs UNC• Top 25 Track Meet: No. 23 Louisville Outlasts No. 16 SMU• Improbable Finish: Vandy Stuns NC State on Walk-Off Fumble• Kyle Field Shocker: Kentucky Upsets No. 9 Texas A&M• Big 12 Hold 'Em: No. 13 Texas Tech Edges No. 22 Houston• Weekly Awards: Players That Impressed & Weekend Shoutouts!👇 Drop your thoughts in the live chat: Who is the biggest winner of Week 3?Support the show by subscribing and hitting the notification bell so you never miss a live stream!#CollegeFootball #TheAudible #LaneKiffin #LSUvsOleMiss #TrinidadChambliss #ClemsonFootball #UNCvsClemson #SMUvsLouisville #VandyFootball #NCState #KentuckyFootball #TexasAM #TexasTech #HoustonCougars #SEC #ACC #Big12 #CFBRecap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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