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The Two Stripes Podcast

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The Two Stripes Podcast covers all things college football. Join host Colton Denning as he interviews people from around the country, and tries to make sense of this wonderful and dumb sport that we all love.

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Episodes

  1. The day my dad brought an FDNY ladder to our tailgate for the 2001 Colorado-Nebraska game

    Colton's dad joins the show to tell the story about the time he brought an FDNY ladder to their tailgate for the 2001 Colorado-Nebraska game. The two discuss how exactly he snuck the guys out of a scheduled university appearance, what led to him ending up on the field for the game, how he stole a...

  2. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Prove it (1/5/2024)

    Colton is back with a new episode talking about Ohio State! He discusses the Buckeyes' recent addition of QB Will Howard, why it's an upgrade for the team, and some of the other positive personnel moves this past week. He also wonders what type of staff movement we'll see in the coming weeks, and...

  3. Carcast 2.0 (9/23/23)

    That's right, baby. Another carcast. Colton and his girlfriend record a quick pod on the way home from the San Jose State-Air Force game. Colton talks how he's feeling about Ohio State-Notre Dame, Colorado-Oregon, Alabama-Ole Miss, and why he thinks Clemson and Iowa pull off upset wins.

  4. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Western Kentucky Recap (9/16/2023)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 63-10 win over Western Kentucky, feeling good about the Silver Bullet defense, and how he feels about the team heading into the Notre Dame game next week.

  5. Carcast (9/10/2023)

    NOTE: THIS IS BAD AUDIO RECORDED ON VOICE NOTES IN THE CAR Colton records a carcast on his drive home from the Cal-Auburn game, talks about not taking college football for granted, recaps what he saw in week two, and talks about another spectacular day for Coach Prime and the Buffs

  6. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Youngstown State Recap (9/9/2023)

    Colton talks about Ohio State's 35-7 win over Youngstown State, and why he thinks we haven't learned much about the Buckeyes through two weeks of the 2023 season.

  7. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Same Story (1/4/2023)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 42-41 loss to Georgia in the College Football Playoff, reflects on CJ Stroud's legacy, talks about the close margins that flipped the game, and is tired of hearing excuses for how Ryan Day's teams keep falling short.

  8. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Win, or Don't (12/13/2022)

    Colton vents about his frustrations with the Ohio State program right now, and his initial thoughts on their College Football Playoff matchup with Georgia.

  9. It's PrimeTime in Boulder (12/6/22)

    Colton talks about Colorado hiring Deion Sanders, what it means for CU Football going forward, and how special of a moment this is for Buffs fans.

  10. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Embarrassed by Michigan (Again) (11/26/22)

    Colton talks through Ohio State's embarrassing 45-23 loss to Michigan, why he's done with the Ryan Day era, and more.

  11. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Wisconsin Recap (9/26/22)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's dominant 52-21 win over Wisconsin, how the running game takes the offense to a scary level, the Buckeyes' dominant defensive front, and more.

  12. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Arkansas State Recap (9/11/22)

    Colton gives his thoughts on Ohio State's 45-12 win over Arkansas State, and why he's so agitated with Ryan Day and Ohio State's offense right now.

  13. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Physical Football (Notre Dame Recap) (9/5/22)

    Colton breaks down Ohio State's 21-10 win over Notre Dame, and why he's so pumped up about the way the Buckeyes won.

  14. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: It's time (Notre Dame Preview) (8/31/22)

    Welcome to Season Two of Scarlet and Gray Stripes! Before breaking down the Ohio State-Notre Dame matchup, Colton gives his expectations for the Buckeyes' season, and why it's such a big year for the program (2:50). Then he starts about the unknowns for both the Buckeyes and Irish heading into…

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  15. The Urban Meyer Playoff (Week 1 Preview) (8/30/22)

    Week one is here! But first Colton recaps Week 0 and the disaster that was Nebraska's loss to Northwestern (0:30), then he gives his thoughts on the big games this week between Ohio State-Notre Dame (7:30), Georgia-Oregon (13:34), Arkansas-Cincinnati (19:15), and Florida-Utah (21:20). He also...

  16. CFB Coloring Book (Week 0 Preview) (8/25/22)

    Colton is here with his Week Zero preview! He talks about why he's so hyped for the Nebraska-Northwestern game, and how the smaller games this week will still help us eventually piece together the story of the 2022 CFB season.

  17. So what? (8/4/2022)

    Colton does the one thing he swore he'd never do and talks about expansion and re-alignment. He talks about people around the sport saying the CFB we grew up with is "dead," why it's time to create and new traditions, and why he's embracing the future of college football.

  18. The Podcast is back! (7/28/22)

    Colton is back with a new season of the Two Stripes podcast! He kicks it off with the plans for the show this year, then gets into Ryan Day's comments at Big Ten Media Day, Ohio State's lack of leadership last season, not talking about the defense until after the Notre Dame game, the CFBPA story,...

  19. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Post-Spring Ohio State thoughts (4/22/22)

    Colton gives his takeaways from Ohio State's Spring Game, and the overall vibe of the program heading into the 2022 season, but leads off with the legacy of Dwayne Haskins, and his impact on Ohio State (3:13). He talks about why the most important thing coming out of Spring is the defense looking...

  20. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Fair Game (4/5/2022)

    Colton records an impromptu pod about Bryson Shaw's decision to enter the transfer portal, criticizing players fairly, and the direction of Ohio State's defense in 2022. He talks about Shaw's decision making sense thanks to safety depth (6:02), why the problem with Shaw was never really about…

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  21. How I learned to appreciate the Spring game (3/30/22)

    Colton talks about his experience at the San Jose State Football Spring game: - Check out episode 1 of CFB Diamonds on the YouTube channel (1:10) -What Colton (re)learned about Spring Games (3:10) -Colton geeking out at the team equipment sale (7:50) -Thoughts on watching a G5 program put on this...

  22. Spring Check-In (3/24/2022)

    Colton takes a look at the CFB coaching landscape across the country as Spring Practice is underway for most teams, but first introduces his new show on YouTube (1:32). He looks back at the wild 2022 coaching cycle (4:58), talks about the hires he thinks are going to be home runs, including Joey...

  23. R.I.P. Playoff Expansion Bozos (2/20/2022)

    Colton takes a victory lap over the news that the College Football Playoff staying at 4 teams until at least 2026.

  24. Move in Silence (2/9/2022)

    Colton talks about the mess Jim Harbaugh made at Michigan over the last week and a half, and why no news is the best news during the college football offseason.

  25. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Hangover Meal (Rose Bowl Recap) (1/6/22)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's wild Rose Bowl win over Utah, talks about Greg Strudrawa's firing, gives his thoughts on the 2021 season and more. Why it was time for Greg Studrawa to go (3:35), Tanner McCalister's transfer from Oklahoma State (10:00), A historic Rose Bowl win (11:15), Jaxon...

  26. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Rose Bowl Preview (12/30/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State's Rose Bowl matchup with Utah, why the opt outs are a good thing for the Buckeyes, needing new leaders to step up, what he wants to see on Saturday, and more.

  27. Bonus Episode: Colorado Football needs the option (12/19/21)

    Colton has a one hour therapy session about the state of Colorado Football, being beaten down by the program, and why it's time for the Buffs to run the option.

  28. Is Bowl Season Still Fun? (12/17/21)

    On this episode Colton talks about bowl season, tries to identify the reasons people don't seem as excited for bowl games as they used to be, and why we can point at the failures of certain blueblood schools for not giving people the matchups they're used to.

  29. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Accountability (Michigan Recap) (11/28/21)

    Buckle in for an hour and forty minutes (!) of Colton breaking down Ohio State's 42-27 loss to Michigan and the end of the Buckeyes' national title hopes. (3:00) Colton gives UM their props on the win , (8:00) Explains why he thinks the season is a massive disappointment, (32:40)how Ryan Day...

  30. Bootleg Cereal (Week 13 Preview) (11/24/21)

    Colton does his best to preview a crazy week 13 and talks about everything going down, including: What he's cooking for Thanksgiving (2:39), Florida firing Dan Mullen, and Penn State extending James Franklin (4:55), Keys to the Ohio State-Michigan game (13:20), Mississippi State possibly going…

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  31. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Michigan Preview (11/24/21)

    Colton previews The Game, why tackling is the biggest key to Ohio State winning, what Michigan does best, and more.

  32. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Michigan State Recap (11/21/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 56-7 win over Michigan State, tries to make sense of the level CJ Stroud and the offense are playing at, the defensive line's dominance, and more.

  33. BBQ Sauce (Week 12 Preview) (11/18/21)

    Colton previews week 12, talks about all the wild coaching news, and asks for you homemade BBQ sauce recipes.

  34. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Michigan State Preview (11/16/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State-Michigan State, and why he thinks it's probable the game turns into a shootout.

  35. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Off The Rails (Purdue Recap) (11/14/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 59-31 win over Purdue, and breaks down a whole bunch of stuff including: Being happy with the win (1:50), Purdue's early fumble changing the course of the game (5:15), Why the first half was the ideal version of 2021 Ohio State(8:30), Ryan Day simplifying the offense...

  36. Are you Dumb Enough? (Week 11 Preview) (11.9.21)

    Colton recaps his weekend, which included watching Stanford get run over in person, talks about the latest coaching news, and previews the week 11 slate of games.

  37. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Purdue Preview (11/9/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State's game with Purdue, wonders how nervous fans are about this game, and explains why he thinks the Buckeyes are going to roll.

  38. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Ryan's Bad Day (Nebraska Recap) (11/7/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 26-17 win at Nebraska, rants about Ryan Day's decision making, what he thinks is up with CJ Stroud, and shows some love to the defense and special teams.

  39. Chipotle Stories (Week 10 Preview) (11/3/21)

    Colton previews week 10, why he thinks Purdue is beating Michigan State, tells a story about a recent trip to Chipotle, and why this is an important week for Michigan.

  40. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Nebraska Preview (11/2/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State's game at Nebraska, and why he thinks it has the potential to be much closer than people expect.

  41. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Penn State Recap (10/31/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's 33-24 win over Penn State, why he thinks it's time Ryan Day to make a move on the offensive line, staying optimistic with the defense, and more.

  42. Week 9 Preview (10/28/21)

    Colton previews week nine, why he's legitimately excited for Michigan-Michigan State, which coaches have their jobs on the line this week, why he thinks James Franklin to USC could be in motion after the Ohio State game, and more.

  43. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Penn State Preview (10/27/21)

    Colton previews the Penn State game, and why he thinks Penn State will come ready to play.

  44. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Indiana Recap (10/24/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's dominant 54-7 win at Indiana, the offense starting to reach all-time status, how the chemistry between CJ Stroud and Jaxon Smith-Njigba is taking them to the next level, what to take away from the defense, and more.

  45. Week Eight Preview (10/19/21)

    Colton previews week eight around college football, why the group of 5 needs your attention this week, how four top-25 teams are underdogs against unranked teams, and more.

  46. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Indiana Preview (10/19/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State's game versus Indiana, what he's watching for on Saturday, and why this game might have a bit more spice to it after what happened last year when the Big Ten picked the Buckeyes over the Hoosiers to go to the conference title game.

  47. Week 7 Preview (10/14/21)

    Colton previews week 7, wonders whether the craziness from last week will continue, which teams can navigate through the emotional highs and lows of the season, and gives a sicko take on the Pac-12 slate of games.

  48. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Maryland Recap (10/12/21)

    Colton recaps Ohio State's dominant win over Maryland by heaping praise on the offense, talking about the defense's continued improvement, why it was important for them to look strong heading into the bye, and more.

  49. Week Six Preview (10/6/21)

    Colton previews what looks like a quiet week six slate of games, why Arkansas-Ole Miss is the game of the week, big stakes in Nebraska-Michigan, whether "first to 13 points wins" is the stipulation for Iowa-Penn State, and more.

  50. Scarlet and Gray Stripes: Maryland Preview (10/6/21)

    Colton previews Ohio State's game with Maryland, talks about where he thinks the team is at right now, why it's great that the bye week comes after this game, and more.

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