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The RJ Young Show

by RJ Young

The RJ Young Show Podcast is a sports talk show where RJ takes on the biggest topics in sports. RJ Young is the host of The RJ Young Show on The Sports Animal KYAL/97.1 FM ESPN Radio and a staff writer at OUInsider. He has been featured on CBS Sports Network's "Time to Schein" as a college football insider. He is a selection committee member for the Jim Thorpe Award, which is given to the nation's best defensive back annually. He won the 2018 Natural Light Beer grand prize for a YouTube video he made. He was featured in the 2019 Natural Light Beer Super Bowl commercial. He earned his master's degree in professional writing at the University of Oklahoma. His memoir LET IT BANG (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) was published in 2018.

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  1. Steve Sarkisian benches Arch Manning? + Kalen DeBoer is wearing out Alabama fans

    Arch Manning might actually get benched for backup KJ Lacey because the Longhorns have played so badly offensively. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has dropped back-to-back games this season, and the Crimson Tide are a loss away from an incredibly tough path to the College Football Playoff. Kalshi…

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  2. College Football Week 8 lookahead + your voicemails

    College Football Week 8 lookahead + your voicemails Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.Adapt…

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  3. Live with RJ! No. 2 NOTRE DAME GOES DOWN TO BYU + Week 7 reactions

    Live with RJ! No. 2 NOTRE DAME GOES DOWN TO BYU + Week 7 reactions. Marcus Freeman's Fighting Irish loss to Bear Bachmeier and the Cougars in Provo, Utah. Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives…

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  4. Live with RJ! No. 5 Indiana can win back the sport with a win against No. 4 Ohio State?

    Live with RJ ! No. 5 Indiana can win back the sport with a win against No. 4 Ohio State? The Hoosiers feel like a team that still has enormous room for growth in recruiting and development. With Curt Cignetti at the helm, that's a scary thought for the rest of college football in an expanded...

  5. Live with RJ ! No. 5 Indiana can't stop Jeremiah Smith and No. 4 Ohio State can they?

    Live with RJ ! No. 5 Indiana can't stop Jeremiah Smith and No. 4 Ohio State can they? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football,...

  6. Live with RJ Week 7 No. 4 Ohio State at No. 5 Indiana + Oklahoma vs. No. 15 Kentucky

    Live with RJ Week 7 No. 4 Ohio State at No. 5 Indiana + Oklahoma vs. No. 15 Kentucky . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football,...

  7. Live with RJ ! Week 6 college football instant reaction | DAWGS TOP BAMA | LSWHO!? | DOWN GOES TEXAS

    Live with RJ! Upsets Galore in Week 6!Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.Adapt & Respond: A...

  8. Live with RJ! Is the Bryce Underwood era over at Michigan? with Joel Anderson of The Ringer

    Live with RJ! Is the Bryce Underwood era over at Michigan? with Joel Anderson of The Ringer . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  9. Live with RJ! Can Nebraska pull off the upset? How Oklahoma could beat Texas? Alabama is for real?

    Live with RJ! Can Nebraska pull off the upset? How Oklahoma could beat Texas? Alabama is for real? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in…

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  10. Live with RJ! Is Bryce Underwood the problem at Michigan? + Deion Sanders Colorado in crisis

    Live with RJ! Is Bryce Underwood the problem at Michigan? + Deion Sanders Colorado in crisis . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  11. Live with RJ! Is Georgia good enough to beat Alabama? Is Oklahoma going to get destroyed by Texas?

    Live with RJ! Is Georgia good enough to beat Alabama? Is Oklahoma going to get destroyed by Texas?Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  12. Live with RJ! Ohio State's Ryan Day and Alabama's Kalen DeBoer share this UNREAL winning stat

    Live with RJ! Ohio State's Ryan Day and Alabama's Kalen DeBoer share this UNREAL winning stat. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  13. Live with RJ! Ohio State can make STATEMENT at No. 4 Iowa + Deion Sanders' Buffs are getting worse?

    Live with RJ! Ohio State can make STATEMENT at No. 4 Iowa + Deion Sanders' Buffs are getting worse? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in…

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  14. Live with RJ! Bench John Mateer + Should Lincoln Riley have punished Desman Stephens?

    Live with RJ! Bench John Mateer + Should Lincoln Riley have punished Desman Stephens for his late hit on Oregon quarterback Dante Moore? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong...

  15. Live with RJ! Oregon QB Dylan Raiola deputized for USC + Oklahoma is really bad + Texas is great?

    Oregon QB Dylan Raiola deputized for USC + Oklahoma is really bad + Texas is great? + IOWA defeats Michigan in a karmic fashion. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions…

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  16. Live with RJ! No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee got bigger + Rivals preys on high school athletes?

    Live with RJ! No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee just got bigger + your voicemail calls + Is what Rivals doing predatory in charging $499 for an evaluation of a high school athlete? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for…

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  17. Live with RJ! Wellness checks for Oklahoma, Arkansas + Is Arch Manning ready for No. 14 Tennessee

    RJ checks in with Oklahoma fans ahead of their visit to No. 2 Georgia and Arkansas fans ahead of hosting Tulsa in what could mean a new low for Razorback fans. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond....

  18. Live with RJ! Is Tennessee ready for the Texas Longhorns? + callers are LIVID

    Is Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Vols ready for Arch Manning and the No. 1-ranked Texas Longhorns? Plus, A&R listeners light up the phone lines with their voicemails. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt &...

  19. No. 24 Oklahoma ESCAPES with a win against New Mexico | instant reaction

    John Mateer and No. 24 Oklahoma ESCAPES with a win against New Mexico | instant reaction. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college…

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  20. Live with RJ! Steve Belichick resigns at North Carolina, Steve Sarkisian apologizes at Texas

    Live with RJ! Steve Belichick resigns at North Carolina, Steve Sarkisian apologizes at Texas. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  21. Live with RJ! No. 1 Texas & SEC establish DOMINANCE over Ohio State, Indiana and the Big Ten?

    Lane Kiffin and his No. 7-ranked LSU Tigers have a chance to show the world they're good enough to take on the best No. 1 Texas on November 14 and perhaps No. 2 Georgia + the SEC has established dominance. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official...

  22. Live with RJ! FINALLY No. 1 Texas is BACK + USED John Mateer hits Facebook Marketplace

    Live with RJ! No. 1 Texas finally wears the crown Arch Manning USED John Mateer hits Facebook Marketplace + answering your voicemails! . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong...

  23. Live with RJ! Jeremiah Smith & No. 1 Ohio State COLLAPSES against No. 4 Texas | instant reaction

    RJ instantly reacts to No. 1 Ohio State at No. 4 Texas immediately following the game. No. 6 Oklahoma fell to Oklahoma State, and No. 11 Oklahoma lost to Michigan. All that and more in the recap to a wild Saturday for college football. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link:...

  24. Live with RJ! Is Miami WR Malachi Toney better than Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith?

    RJ answers the question: Is Miami WR Malachi Toney better than Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith? Also, RJ and Ron instantly react to Mario Cristobal's No. 7 Miami's vs. Florida A&M and Eli Drinkwitz's No. 23 Missouri at Lance Leipold's Kansas. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link:...

  25. Live with RJ! Lane Kiffin and LSU face EXPULSION from the SEC Part Deux

    LSU faces EXPULSION from the SEC? Part II. . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week.Adapt &...

  26. Live with RJ! No. 1 Ohio State at No. 5 Texas EARLY Look + Week 2 College Football Preview!

    Live with RJ! No. 1 Ohio State at No. 5 Texas EARLY Look + Week 2 College Football Preview! . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  27. Live with RJ! | No. 16 Michigan SURVIVES + Week 1 College Football Reaction

    Live with RJ! | No. 16 Michigan SURVIVES + Week 1 College Football Reaction . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and...

  28. Live with RJ on Adapt & Respond | What the heck is going on at LSU + Is Deion Sanders on a hot seat?

    Will Colorado and Coach Prime silence the critics in their season opener against Georgia Tech? . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJThis is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college...

  29. LSU faces EXPULSION from the SEC? + Biggest stories lines heading into college football Week 1

    LSU faces EXPULSION from the SEC? + Biggest stories lines heading into college football Week 1. . . . . . Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in...

  30. LIVE with RJ previewing college football's Week 1 slate

    RJ takes an early look at Week 1's college football slate, telling you which games are most important and what's likely to happen in each of them including: No. 1 Ohio State vs. Ball State; No. 11 LSU vs. Clemson; No. 4 Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin; No. 9 Ole Miss vs. No. 24 Louisville and more!…

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  31. LIVE with RJ on Adapt & Respond Week 0 Reaction

    Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week. Adapt & Respond: A College Football Podcast airs at 11...

  32. THE LEGEND OF LEGEND BEY: Future Heisman + LSU Fights Back AGAINST the SEC + Vince Young UNTOLD

    Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith believes his freshman teammate Legend Bey will be in NYC as a Heisman finalist. RJ reviews The Testimony of Vince Young, the new documentary from the UNTOLD series. There has been an escalation in Louisiana, as the SEC is hit with a lawsuit, claiming it is trying to...

  33. The B1G and SEC say NO to PROS + Extra Thoughts on Notre Dame, Texas, and Arch Manning

    The one thing the SEC, Big Ten, and the Big 12 can agree on is their distaste for athletes coming back to college from the pros, LSU, and Lane Kiffin. It seems like this was a problem the NCAA should've anticipated when they instituted 5-For-5. RJ was on TV this week! He's got extra thoughts that...

  34. LSU OPENS its arms to Cleveland Brown Dae'Quan Wright + Week Zero Picks

    Dae'Quan Wright officially entered the transfer portal with intentions of signing with the LSU Tigers. RJ details the boldness of Wright, who is in the NFL, and expected to clear waivers to reunite with former Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. RJ breaks down the Week Zero games kicking off on…

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  35. ACC OVER SEC, says Miami's Mario Cristobal | Best helmets in CFB | OU's Brent Venables new contract

    Former Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban revealed that Miami's Mario Cristobal constantly tries the convince him the Atlantic Coastal Conference is better than the SEC. RJ and his producer take a look at the art, checking out USA Today's ranking of the top helmets in college football this year....

  36. OHIO STATE TOPS THE AP | Texas Tech and Northwestern spend their way to a Championship

    RJ finishes his conversation with The Ringer's Joel Anderson discussing the AP Top 25 and who's next in investing their way to a National Title. Joel Anderson is a senior staff writer at The Ringer and a cohost of ‘The Press Box.’ He most recently worked at Slate, where he was host of Seasons 3…

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  37. Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial

    Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial. Venables received a two-year extension to his existing deal that pays him through January 2032. Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube channel...

  38. THE TEXAS LONGHORNS ARE BACK? | Oklahoma State paid Drew Mestemaker $$$ | Jayden Daniels is a GENIUS

    RJ sits down with The Ringer's Joel Anderson to talk about all things Oklahoma, Drew Mestemaker making more than his coach, and if the Texas Longhorns are truly back? They also discuss what Ex-Tiger Jayden Daniels could possibly stand to gain from his conflict with LSU. Joel Anderson is a senior...

  39. Ryan Day moves Ohio State's SENIOR DAY due to Distractions + Deion Sanders recruiting woes

    Ryan Day and Ohio State moved the Buckeye's Senior Day to the first game of the season instead of OHIO STATE-MICHIGAN. Deion Sanders admits to recruiting struggles in light of the recent 5-for-5 rule Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube...

  40. CFB's Most Overrated | Curt Cignetti eggs on Notre Dame | Seemingly EVERYBODY hates Texas Tech

    CBS Sports released its Top 10 Most Overrated Players in College Football. Curt Cignetti not-so-sneakily lets Notre Dame know The Hoosiers are the Big Brother in Indiana. Texas Tech has the money but can't buy friends as nobody wants to have them on their schedule. Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi...

  41. Texas' Rasheem Biles: snubbed by Ohio State | OU's John Mateer's Swole but healthy

    Texas Longhorn linebacker Rasheem Biles has hard feelings for Ohio State after courted coming out of high school. But since he was hot a Pitt, OSU was all on him when Biles decided to enter the transfer portal. Sooner QB confesses to keeping quiet about playing through his thumb injury. Former…

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  42. Texas QB Arch Manning showing maturity while talking slick | Reacting to On3's Preseason Top 25

    RJ reacts to On3's recent release of their preseason Top 25. Steve Sarkisian think Arch Manning is coming into his own by being a bigger talker than expected. Northwestern open the pocketbooks hoping to be the next big Big Ten player. RJ breaks down the cost of each position as detailed by ESPN's...

  43. RJ Reacts: Top 10 QBs to Monitor + Deion Sanders feels no pressure at Colorado

    Josh Hoover, Sam Leavitt and Arch Manning are featured on a Top 10 list of Top QBs To Monitor for the 2026 season. RJ breaks down the list and proposes more QBs to be on the lookout for. After a minicamp, Colorado's Deion Sanders says the pressure isn't on for him and the Buffaloes. Kalshi Promo...

  44. Ryan Day & Ohio State Buckeyes land 2028's No. 1 recruit Christopher Vargas

    alshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in college football, sports and entertainment every week. Adapt & Respond: A College Football Podcast airs at 11...

  45. Oregon's Dylan Raiola: Choice words for Nebraska | Selling on Belichick and UNC | Top 5 Heisman Dive

    Ex-Husker Dylan Raiola says the grass is greener in Oregon. Bill Belichick and UNC are writing a poor epilogue for the once GOAT. Oregon coach Ra'Shaad Samples has an all-pro alias. RJ breaks down early Heisman markets. Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the...

  46. Ohio State is No. 1 | The Coach's Poll breakdown | Miami bets on Cristobal | USC–Notre Dame returns

    RJ breaks down the Coach's Poll which has Ohio State as the Number 1 team in the country. Mario Cristobal gets an extension from Miami. RJ discusses whether or not College Football is in its Deadball Era. Kalshi Promo Code: RJ Kalshi Offer Link: http://kalshi.com/r/RJ This is the official YouTube...

  47. Texas commit Landen Williams-Callis is a Star in the Making. Whittingham, Cignetti, and proper hype

    Texas Longhorns commit Landen Williams-Callis' 5A career is the stuff of legends. A new 5-for-5 ruling has schools giving triple-checking their vault. Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham thinks the Wolverines are above the hate. Jeremiah Smith's dream school was not Ohio State. RJ answers the…

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  48. How Ex-Alabama All-American and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace

    How Ex-Alabama and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace is a cautionary tale. Even Nick Saban did not see this coming. RJ also discusses whether Sam Leavitt can do what Joe Burrow did at LSU in 2026. This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his...

  49. There's a reason Kentucky can't become Georgia overnight in the SEC

    Circumstance matters: Will Stein wouldn't be Kirby Smart if handed the reins to UGA. Bag security is important at every level—From the SEC to the SWAC. Who's Adonis??? This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in…

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  50. Highlights from SEC Media Days

    It's Day 1 of SEC Media Days. Josh Heupel has some colorful thoughts on Lane Kiffin's next trip to Knoxville. RJ comments on Mizzou's head coach Eli Drinkwitz having a tough schedule. Greg Sanky seeks a functional NCAA. This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The RJ Young Show Podcast is a sports talk show where RJ takes on the biggest topics in sports.

RJ Young is the host of The RJ Young Show on The Sports Animal KYAL/97.1 FM ESPN Radio and a staff writer at OUInsider. He has been featured on CBS Sports Network's "Time to Schein" as a college football insider. He is a selection committee member for the Jim Thorpe Award, which is given to the nation's best defensive back annually. He won the 2018 Natural Light Beer grand prize for a YouTube video he made. He was featured in the 2019 Natural Light Beer Super Bowl commercial. He earned his master's degree in professional writing at the University of Oklahoma. His memoir LET IT BANG (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) was published in 2018.

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