Bracket Challenge: Running Back Rookie Class Edition

The College to Canton Podcast is part of the Rotoviz Radio & Blue Wire Podcast families. Host: Travis May (@FF_TravisM) A to Z Sports Host: Stefan Lako (@stayfunlako) Ready Bet Action In this episode, Stefan and Travis discuss the new NFL kickoff rule and its potential impact on rookie returners. They also introduce the running back March Madness bracket and recap the round 1 matchups. Notable results include Trey Benson's dominant win over Cody Schrader. The conversation focuses on the results of the running back bracket challenge, highlighting the winners and the close matchups. The consensus rankings of the top running backs in the class are discussed, along with the likelihood of each player being drafted. The episode concludes with a preview of future episodes and the introduction of guest speakers. Takeaways The running back bracket challenge revealed the top running backs in the class and showcased the close matchups between players. Trey Benson emerged as the top running back in the class, followed by Jonathan Brooks and Blake Corum. The consensus rankings suggest that the top seven running backs are likely to be drafted in the first three rounds. After the top seven, the likelihood of being drafted decreases significantly. Future episodes will feature guest speakers and discussions on the latest news and developments in college football and the NFL. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recap 03:04 New NFL Kickoff Rule 06:09 Impact on Rookie Returners 13:47 Running Back Bracket Introduction 22:53 Notable Round 1 Results 30:41 Sweet 16: Trey Benson vs Cody Schrader 31:04 Round Two Results 37:51 Elite Eight 42:21 Final Four 49:36 Championship Matchup 53:07 Consensus Rankings 59:08 Players Likely to be Drafted 01:03:15 Closing Remarks