The Solid Verbal: College Football Podcast

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan welcome Scott Wright from The Oklahoman onto the pod to discuss the state of the Oklahoma State football program heading into Mike Gundy's 20th season and the most wide open season in the history of the Big 12 conference. Has the Pokes' biggest obstacle been a coaching or talent issue or simply getting past the Oklahoma Sooners? Is Gundy evolving quickly enough given the...

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan chat with Cory Smith from PackPride.com about both the stability and inconsistency of the NC State football program, as Dave Doeren continues winning 8-9 games a year but has yet to reach the 10-win plateau. What will it take to get the Wolfpack to the next level, and could 2024 be the year given an influx of talent from the transfer portal, a favorable schedule, an...

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan chat with Mitch Sherman of The Athletic and Locked On Nebraska podcast about the state of the Cornhuskers football program after Matt Rhule's first season, the hype surrounding Dylan Raiola at quarterback, the ways that a divisionless Big Ten affects the program, the resiliency of the fan base and more.

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In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan welcome Austin Price from Volquest.com to the podcast to discuss Tennessee's new era with Nico Iamaleava at quarterback, the endless battle to keep up with Georgia and Alabama, Josh Heupel's teambuilding philosophy and more. Plus, a little chat about Dabo Swinney's latest comments about the transfer portal because we couldn't resist.

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In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan welcome Ben Jones from StateCollege.com back to the podcast and try to decipher what's been holding Penn State football back over the tenure of James Franklin. Can new offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki unlock Drew Allar's true potential and how did last year's crop of receivers contribute to or impede his progress? What's the secret sauce of the Nittany Lions' c...

Ty and Dan welcome Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com back to the podcast and discuss what it'll take for Lincoln Riley to get the Trojans over the hump. What's the root cause of USC's defensive issues, and how is D'Anton Lynn trying to solve them? What will the Trojans look like on offense now that Caleb Williams is off to the NFL? And were NFL Draft analysts right for their critical analysis of what Riley's scheme lo...

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan call out some of their favorite postings from Message Board Geniuses (@boardgeniuses) and wonder whether Billy Napier is hiding something, how Oregon keeps getting landing bigtime recruits, if Colorado has secretly good depth, whether a grand Trev Alberts conspiracy theory is believable, and debate how many people in the state of Michigan would vote to allot state tax do...

It's officially the bottom of the college football offseason, post-spring football and the NFL Draft. In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan empty out the inbox and discuss the weirdest (new) conference matchups, the 2023 overachievers primed for a big 2024, strange coaching scandals, a college football happiness lever and more.

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In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan discuss the innovative (or hubristic) approach that Deion Sanders has taken in building his roster at Colorado. Plus, a quick look around college football as a handful of bigger names made their transfer portal intentions clear. Also, a quick run through the latest spring storylines after another weekend of spring football games. And, finally, a draft of the cover athlet...

The NFL Draft has arrived and we're feeling nostalgic. In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan run through their lists of soon-to-be-drafted college football stars who they'll miss the most in 2024 and beyond. From the magic of Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels to the fascinating journeys of Jordan Travis and Jared Verse, and much more. Join us for a walk down memory lane. Plus, a conversation about the decisi...

The seasons have turned and love is in the air! In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan react to the players, position groups and surprise narratives that are most capturing the hearts of the Verballerhood. From Arch Manning's breakout spring showing at Texas to Florida's quarterback room, Oregon's secondary, and Iowa's pre-snap motion, a look at the things that are making our hearts beat a little faster this ...

The NFL Draft is just a week away. In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan invite Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports and The Athletic back onto the pod to discuss the biggest points of intrigue for college football fans following the NFL Draft. Which narratives about JJ McCarthy are actually true? Is Jayden Daniels secretly the next Daniel Jones? Will "hero ball" ultimately doom Caleb Williams? Plus, questions from the...

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan examine a baker's dozen of college coaches not previously discussed in Part 1 and rank each accordingly. From Lincoln Riley and Brent Venables to Deion Sanders and Marcus Freeman and beyond.

Coaches discussed: Lincoln Riley, Brent Venables, Mario Cristobal, Josh Heupel, Jeff Brohm, Jonathan Smith, Matt Rhule, Kirk Ferentz, Pat Narduzzi, Dave Doeren, Willie Fritz, Marcus F...

In response to ESPN.com's recent ranking of the top 10 coaches in college football, Ty and Dan concoct and discuss the xDABO Scale, their hand-crafted metric for figuring out the best coaches in the sport. In this college football podcast episode, a debate over how the biggest names in the game stack up.

Coaches Discussed in Part 1: Kirby Smart, Ryan Day, Dabo Swinney, Kyle Whittingham, Kalen DeBoer, James Franklin, Mike Gu...

It's eclipse-theme day. In this college football podcast episode, and with a looming solar eclipse, Ty and Dan talk through the stars of the Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Mountain West and Sun Belt and discuss which conference opponents stand the best chance of blocking out their light in 2024 and beyond.

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Spring football is here! In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan put together a primer for spring football by discussing the new situations, players, and transfers that will be the most interesting to track through spring and into the fall. Which spring seeds will bear fruit? Plus, a conversation with Michael Felder from the Hand in the Dirt podcast on spring football's place in the modern college football cal...

In this college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan round out their CFB (Minor) Grievances Bracket with 32 suggestions from the Verballerhood. From overbearing commercial sequences to misleading game times, soul-crushing flags, and panic-inducing graphics, an honest discussion about the small elements of college football that drive us crazy. Can any items from the Verballer Regions supplant the winner from the Ty and Dan ...

In the spirit of March Madness, Ty and Dan bracket up their 32 most moderately annoying things about college football and talk through which items deserve to move on. From randomly grainy broadcasts to curious two-point conversion attempts and indecisive rules analysts, this look at the minor grievances around college football will have you on the edge of your seat.

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College football's offseason of news continues! In their latest college football podcast episode, Ty and Dan are joined by Larry Williams from TigerIllustrated.com to dig into the news that Clemson is suing the ACC in an attempt to challenge the validity of the league's gigantic exit fees and maligned grant of rights. What happens next if Clemson (or anyone else) is able to overthrow the agreement on which the conference i...