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ESPN College Football
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ESPN College Football is your one-stop podcast feed to catch all of ESPN’s original college football podcast titles, including ESPN College GameDay, Always College Football with Greg McElroy and more! You won’t miss an episode, including expanded coverage of the top events on the college football calendar.
Episodes
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Always College Football: Week 6 Previews: SEC Showdowns & BIG 10 Battles!
Week 6 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Kirby Smart, Gunner Stockton and the Georgia Bulldogs head to Tuscaloosa to take on Kalen DeBoer, Keelon Russell and the Alabama Crimson Tide in a huge SEC showdown.…
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Always College Football: McElroy’s Top 10 takeaways from week 5
Greg McElroy delivers his Top 10 takeaways from Week 5 of the college football season! Alabama looked dominant going into Starkville and crushing Mississippi State, the Florida Gators were all the rage this week labeled as National Championship contenders, that is until Missouri beat them by 28....
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Always College Football: Ohio STATEment, Alabama dominates, Florida falls flat & more
Greg McElroy gives his rapid reaction to week 5 of the college football season. The Florida Gators got dominated by a hungry Missouri Tiger team, Alabama dismantles Mississippi State (but Kamario Taylor looks hurt), Jeremiah Smith put on a show against Iowa as the Buckeyes beat the Hawkeyes...
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Always College Football: McElroy’s Surprises & Disappointments + October games that shape the CFP
September is over and McElroy tells you why the Florida Gators, UCLA Bruins, Mississippi State Bulldogs and Iowa Hawkeyes are the best surprises of the season so far and why we are all disappointed in Michigan, Oklahoma and Texas A&M. Plus, McElroy gives you his Top 15 teams right now and what…
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Always College Football: Week 5 Previews: SIX Top 10 teams on the road!
Week 5 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Kalen DeBoer, Keelon Russell and the Alabama Crimson Tide head to Starkville to take on Kamario Taylor and the upstart Mississippi State Bulldogs. Florida Gators, coming off…
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Always College Football: McElroy’s Top 10 takeaways from week 4!
Greg McElroy delivers his Top 10 takeaways from Week 4 of the college football season! Oregon walked into the Coliseum and beat up USC after Donte Moore was knocked out of the game, Florida ran all over Ole Miss and jumped into the CFP conversation in Jon Sumrall’s first season, the Texas defense...
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Always College Football: Massive weekend for LSU, Texas A&M, Oregon & USC + McElroy’s Top 15 teams
A HUGE weekend in college football is here. Can Tennessee knock off Texas or will the Longhorns show everyone they are the team to beat. The losers of the LSU and Texas A&M will have to run the table in the SEC just to make the CFP, will it be USC’s defense or Oregon’s offense that gets the job...
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Always College Football: Week 4 Previews: SIX ranked vs ranked matchups!
Week 4 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Steve Sarkisian, Arch Manning head to Knoxville for the first time ever to take on Josh Heupel, Faizon Brandon and the Tennessee Volunteers. Ole Miss has to turn their...
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Always College Football: McElroy’s Top 10 Takeaways from Week 3!
Greg McElroy delivers his Top 10 takeaways from Week 3 of the college football season! Pete Golding, Trinidad Chambliss and Ole Miss delivered the win that every Rebel fan was dreaming of taking down LSU and proving they don’t need Lane Kiffin. Kentucky showed a different level after dominating...
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Always College Football: Ole Miss REDEMPTION, Alabama SURVIVES, Kentucky SHOCKER & more
Greg McElroy gives his rapid reaction to Week 3 of the college football season. Ole Miss took out 10 months of frustration taking down Lane Kiffin and LSU in an unforgettable night in Oxford thanks to Trinidad Chambliss. Alabama survived Florida State at home, Louisville held on and beat SMU for...
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Always College Football: LSU vs Ole Miss EVERYTHING on the line + McElroy’s Top 15 teams
The most anticipated game of the season is here: LSU at Ole Miss. Who is under more pressure to win, Lane Kiffin or Pete Golding? How hostile will the environment be in Oxford and what will the narrative be if Ole Miss gets the win? What if Kiffin walks into Oxford and his LSU Tigers get the W -...
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Always College Football: Week 3 previews - Can Ole Miss, Louisville, Alabama & Texas Tech protect home field?
Week 3 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Lane Kiffin brings LSU to Ole Miss in one of the most anticipated games of the season. Florida State and Mike Norvell head to Tuscaloosa, can Keelon Russell and Kalen DeBoer...
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Always College Football: McElroy’s Top 10 takeaways from week 2
Greg McElroy delivers his Top 10 takeaways from Week 2 of the college football season! Texas and Steve Sarkisian got a signature win behind Arch Manning's 4th quarter heroics over Ryan Day and Ohio State. Michigan is 2-0 after a good performance from Bryce Underwood, where does Oklahoma go from...
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Always College Football: The Texas comeback, Oregon’s collapses, Michigan’s statement & more
Week 2 of the college football season delivered and Greg McElroy is here to give you his reaction to it all. Arch Manning and Texas delivered a HUGE win over Ryan Day and Ohio State, Oklahoma State shocks Oregon, Iowa holds off Iowa State, while Michigan and Bryce Underwood make a statement…
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Always College Football: BIG 10 vs SEC supremacy on the LINE in week 2?!
Greg McElroy and BIG 10 analyst Jake Butt discuss what happened with Michigan’s offense, if the Wolverines can rely on Bryce Underwood against Oklahoma and what a loss to the Sooners would mean for the program. Plus, can Ohio State walk into Texas and get a win, are people sleeping on USC as a…
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Always College Football: Week 2 previews | Can Oklahoma, Ohio State & Alabama get it done on the road?
Week 2 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Oklahoma brings a nasty defense to Michigan, Texas welcomes Ohio State in a top 5 matchup, Keelon Russell and Alabama go on the road to Kentucky and Texas A&M welcomes…
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Always College Football: Greg McElroy & Booger McFarland breakdown the BIGGEST games in week 1
Greg McElroy and Booger McFarland sit down before week 1 and go over the biggest storylines. Where does Booger McFarland stand with LSU taking NFL players? Can Clemson have a bounce back year and will it start at LSU? What would the reaction be if Louisville beats Ole Miss? Can Mike Norvell and...
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Always College Football: Week 1 PREVIEWS | LSU, Notre Dame & Ole Miss look to make STATEMENTS
Week 1 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in depth previews you will find anywhere! Are there too many distractions for LSU when Clemson comes to town, can Auburn get off to a fast start with new HC Alex Golesh, and is Notre Dame ready to live up to the…
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Always College Football: Belichick’s BIG win, USC’s freshman & what if’s for Notre Dame, LSU and more
The 2026 College Football season has begun with Week 0 in the books. Bill Belichick’s defense showed up in Dublin, Virginia put the College Football world on notice, Memphis picked up a BIG win with G6 playoff implications, USC’s freshmen looked extremely promising and can North Dakota State make...
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Always College Football: College Football is BACK! North Carolina, TCU, USC & Florida State in action
The college football season is finally here! McElroy goes in depth on the TCU vs North Carolina game in Ireland, the questions that will decide the Virginia/NC State game, and if the loser of Memphis vs UNLV will destroy playoff dreams. Plus, USC & Florida State are in action and North Dakota…
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Always College Football: Greg McElroy’s CFP Projections
The season is right around the corner so McElroy gives his college football playoff projections for 2026 . Can Notre Dame go undefeated and earn a #1 seed, will the SEC get 6 teams in, can Indiana repeat as national champions or will ANOTHER BIG 10 team win it again, and does Texas Tech have to…
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Always College Football: Alabama, Florida & Tennessee name QB1’s + more camp intel
The eligibility rule is out of control as players are transferring into schools as camps are ending. Will a transfer rule in the SEC stop it immediately? Plus, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida and North Carolina all named starting quarterbacks, Ohio State is closer to a starting O-Line, Florida…
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Always College Football: Camp concerns at Georgia & Texas | Notre Dame, Miami & Nebraska VIBING
Greg McElroy goes over the rumblings he has heard from camps around the country. Is there a concern at CB for Indiana, does Georgia have issues with their wide receivers, and will Trevor Goosby’s bone bruise hamper the growth of the Texas offensive line? Has Miami O-line questions already been...
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Always College Football: AP Poll REACTION + Camp Questions at Ohio St, Alabama & more
The preseason AP poll has dropped and McElroy is here to give you his reaction. Is it a bad thing that Ohio State is starting #1, is it good that Clemson is starting the season unranked and should we make anything out of the fact that the SEC has 9 teams ranked and the BIG 10 only has 8? Plus,...
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Always College Football: Greg McElroy’s Preseason Top 10!
Greg McElroy ranks his Top 10 teams going into the 2026 college football season. Can Oklahoma survive a gauntlet of a schedule, is Indiana here to stay, and can Alabama bounce back after the Rose Bowl beatdown. Is Ohio State a safe bet for #1, will Miami and Notre Dame keep it rolling and how…
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Always College Football: Greg McElroy’s Preseason Top 25 ➡️ No. 25-11
Greg McElroy ranks his Top 25 teams going into the 2026 college football season, starting with teams 25-11. McElroy explains reasons he loves each team, areas of concern and if they can live up to the hype. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Always College Football: BIG 10 Tiers: Oregon, Ohio State & Indiana ALL National Championship Contenders
Greg McElroy breaks down his Big Ten tiers, discussing which teams COULD win it all, which teams can make the playoff, who can play spoiler, who will make a bowl game and who needs work. How many teams can truly claim the title? Why Indiana can certainly do it again, Ohio State will be in the...
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Always College Football: ACC Tiers: Miami on TOP, SMU, Clemson & Louisville contenders
Greg McElroy breaks down the tiers in the ACC for the upcoming season and tells you why Miami is the only national title contender, if SMU and Clemson can get back to the CFP and if Louisville is primed to crash the party. Can Florida State bounce back, do Virginia and Duke have staying power…
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Always College Football: SEC Tiers: Texas, Georgia, Ole Miss & Oklahoma ALL Natty contenders
Greg McElroy breaks down the “tiers” in the SEC for the upcoming season and tells you why Texas, Georgia, Ole Miss and Oklahoma all can WIN a National Title. Is LSU ready to compete for a CFP spot in year one under Kiffin, will Alabama make it back to the CFP and can Texas A&M carry over the...
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Always College Football: Big 12 Tiers: FOUR legit CFP contenders!
Greg McElroy breaks down the ‘tiers’ in the BIG 12 with four CFP contenders but is there a legit National Championship contender in the conference? How will Texas Tech handle the bullseye on their back? Is BYU in the BIG 12 “championship or bust” mentality? Can Houston improve their win total…
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Always College Football: MAKE or BREAK QB situations + QB competition PREDICTIONS
There are some BIG time quarterback competitions happening at Alabama, Tennessee and Florida. Arizona State is looking for a replacement for Sam Leavitt, Clemson is trying to keep the quarterback succession plan rolling and who Bill Belichick chooses at QB1 at North Carolina will be something...
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Always College Football: Crazy Stats and Numbers YOU need to know heading into 2026
Georgia has won 48 straight vs unranked opponents, Florida State has not won a road game in two years, Curt Cignetti is undefeated at home as Indiana’s head coach, Oregon has won 12 straight road games and Texas A&M is looking to end a 32 year drought of back-to-back 10+ win seasons. McElroy...
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Always College Football: Who got LUCKY with their schedule in 2026?
McElroy goes over the most “getable schedules” in the SEC, BIG 10, BIG 12 and ACC. Did Vanderbilt, South Carolina and Auburn hit the scheduling lottery in 2026? Will Luke Fickel at Wisconsin and Matt Campbell at Penn State BOTH get more wins than expected with “lighter” paths in the BIG 10? Can…
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Always College Football: Who REALLY has the HARDEST schedules in college football?!
Is the FPI correct with their strength of schedule metric? McElroy explains what we should use the FPI for then goes through the P4 and gives you the toughest schedules in each conference. Texas, Oklahoma & Texas A&M have a gauntlet to get through to make the CFP, while Ohio State and USC have…
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Always College Football: BIGGEST What IF’s in college football part 2!
What if the SEC misses the title game (again) and the BIG 10 wins ANOTHER national title? What if Arch Manning struggles, Lane Kiffin and LSU BEAT Ole Miss and Jeremiah Smith wins the Heisman? McElroy tackles some of the biggest ‘what if’s’ heading into the 2026 season including if a Group of 6...
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Always College Football: Who should be preseason #1 & is it a CURSE?
The weight of being the preseason #1 team is very heavy. In 76 years of the AP poll there is only ONE team that started #1 and stayed that way throughout the entire season and won a National Championship - that was Florida State in 1999. While the CFP has given more leeway for the top ranked…
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Always College Football: Biggest ‘What IF’s” in college football heading into the 2026 season
What if the SEC has a really bad start in non-conference play to open the season? What if Indiana drops three games or Penn State wins 10? What if Notre Dame finally breaks through for their first National Title since 1988 and what if USC finishes UNDER 8 wins in year five under Lincoln Riley?…
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Always College Football: Best “WEAPONS” in College Football: A Quarterbacks best friend
Greg McElroy breaks down who has the most elite pass catching units in college football knowing the Ohio State is Wide Receiver U until further notice. Will Miami be even better than last year with Malachi Toney & Cooper Barkate, can Trey’Dez Green and a group of transfers get LSU to the next…
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Always College Football: Top 10 secondaries in College Football heading into 2026!
Who has the best secondaries in college football, the ones that could change games, the ones who could swing college football playoff races? Would you rather have Ohio State’s or Michigan’s secondary? Texas Tech showed out last year, can Pollock & Boyd do it again? Does Notre Dame have the best...
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Always College Football: Mike Elko has built something REAL at Texas A&M!
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko talks with Greg McElroy about the expectations in College Station, the growth of Marcel Reed, what new offensive coordinator Holmon Wiggins will bring, how the Aggies will handle a brutal SEC schedule and much more. Plus, Elko is just one of a handful of coaches...
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Always College Football: The Sorsby Decision: the moral compass is BROKEN in college football!
McElroy details the Brendan Sorsby decision and tells you what impact it will have on college football moving forward, if other conferences boycotting Texas Tech will hold, if other BIG 12 teams could really opt out of games and if Sorsby should still enter the NFL supplemental draft. Plus could...
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Always College Football: Top 10 Linebacker units in College Football
Greg McElroy goes through and ranks the Top 10 linebacker units in College Football heading into the 2026 season. Are the veteran leaders at Clemson and Pittsburgh enough and can Georgia just continue to reload with NFL caliber talent? Can transfers at Texas A&M and Texas keep the production…
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Always College Football: The REAL challenge facing Steve Sarkisian & Texas
Expectations will always be high at Texas and this year is no exception. Head Coach Steve Sarkisian joins Greg McElroy to discuss the pressure on Arch Manning, what he loves about his roster, what Will Muschamp will bring to the defense and why he feels coaches should have a bigger voice in…
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Always College Football: Why the SEC has College Football CORNERED!
Greg McElroy is joined by new SEC Nation host Matt Barrie to discuss if the BIG 12 and ACC can keep up with the SEC and BIG Ten, if the system as a whole is sustainable and the inevitable playoff expansion and what (if anything) will be lost. Barrie also tells you the moment that changed college...
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Always College Football: Top 10 Defensive Lines heading into 2026!
What is the most expensive real estate in college football? Answer: the 7 yards between the OT's outside shoulder and the QB's chin. So why not rank the Top 10 defensive line units in college football heading into the 2026 season. Can A.J. Holmes Jr. lead a rebuilt Texas Tech line back to the…
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Always College Football: Can College Football survive as we know it?
It’s spring meeting time in college football and the number 1 topic is whether or not to expand the College Football Playoff. McElroy dives into the sustainability of the sport moving forward, why the BIG Ten and SEC are in a standoff and if anyone is thinking of the sport as whole or just their...
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Always College Football: Top 10 Running Backs heading into 2026!
Who are the best running backs heading into the 2026 college football season? Can Kewan Lacey get Ole Miss back to the CFP, how much better can a healthy Isaac Brown be at Louisville, what impact will the transfers have at Oklahoma State and West Virginia and can anyone challenge the SEC as the...
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Always College Football: Kalen DeBoer on Alabama expectations, the QB Competition & more
Kalen DeBoer talks with Greg McElroy about where the Alabama program is heading into the 2026 season, what he has learned about being the head coach at Alabama, the quarterback competition, the growth of the offensive line, why Ezavier Crowell will be a player to watch this fall and much more....
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Always College Football: BIG Ten BIGGEST Questions
The BIG Ten is going for their 4th consecutive National Championship with a handleful of legit contenders. McElroy goes through the entire conference and gives you the ONE question about each team heading into the summer. Can Josh Hoover really just replace Fernando Mendoza? Can two new...
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Always College Football: Top 10 Wide Receivers heading into 2026!
We all know Jeremiah Smith is the best wide receiver, but is he the best “football player” in college or does that go to Malachi Toney? McElroy goes through and lists the Top 10 wide receivers heading into the 2026 season and outside of Smith and Toney you will see other familiar names like…
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ESPN College Football is your one-stop podcast feed to catch all of ESPN’s original college football podcast titles, including ESPN College GameDay, Always College Football with Greg McElroy and more! You won’t miss an episode, including expanded coverage of the top events on the college football calendar.
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