On today's episode, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde analyze the playoff chances for Army after their awkward placement in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. They also react to a quote from Colorado head coach Deion Sanders explaining his unique roster building approach. They discuss why his emphasis on the transfer portal could work in the future of college football.

Also on today's show, they cover fans complaining about noon games and LSU bringing in a scab version of Mike the Tiger. Lastly, they pitch the most intriguing games to watch in Week 12 and share their picks for this week's edition of Race for the Case.

(2:04) Army's playoff chances

(12:49) Coach Prime's roster building

(25:31) Noon games

(34:23) Fake Mike the Tiger

(41:57) Intriguing games of Week 12

(52:31) Race for the Case

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde look ahead to two make or break matchups for Week 12. They discuss massive playoff implications for Georgia vs. Tennessee and bowl eligibility for USC vs. Nebraska.

Additionally, they cover the recent news of Vanderbilt starting quarterback Diego Pavia suing the NCAA for extra eligibility for JUCO recruits. They discuss the implications this will have on the future of eligibility for college athletes. They also touch on two recent basketball stories of Auburn's airplane antics and Florida head coach Todd Golden being investigated for Title IX violations.

They close out the show with a ridiculous new sport they're playing in Russia and a ridiculous debacle for a funeral service in Poland.

(0:58) Georgia vs Tennessee

(19:35) USC vs Nebraska

(26:01) Money Moves: Diego Pavia sues the NCAA

(41:20) Auburn's airplane antics

(45:23) Florida MBB HC being investigated

(48:52) Chess Boxing

(54:14)  People's Court: Funeral service debacle

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On this week's Overreaction episode, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde unpack the complex conference championship races that now exist after many unexpected Week 11 outcomes.

After discussing the potential for massive ties for the ACC and SEC championship games, they break down Ole Miss' huge win over Georgia and LSU's brutal loss to Alabama at home. Additionally, they cover BYU's narrow win over Utah that sparked Utah's athletic director to publicly attack the Big 12 officials. 

(0:44) Chaotic conference races

(26:23) Georgia vs Ole Miss

(34:33) Alabama vs LSU

(42:51) BYU vs Utah

(48:58) Small Sample Heisman

(54:37) Say Something Nice

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to Florida's announcement that they are bringing head coach Billy Napier for the 2025 season. They also look ahead to two Week 11 elimination games: Georgia vs. Ole Miss and Colorado vs. Texas Tech.

Additionally, they share their most intriguing games to watch for Week 11 and discuss how the recent election will impact athlete employment. Lastly, they wrap the show with Race for the Case.

(1:33) Billy Napier to return to Florida

(13:37) Georgia vs Ole Miss

(18:32) Colorado vs Texas Tech

(27:00) Most Intriguing Games of Week 11

(41:03) Athlete employment

(49:56) Race for the Case

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to the initial release of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff rankings and look ahead to the biggest matchups of Week 11.

After discussing the initial rankings, they break Alabama at LSU and Georgia at Ole Miss. They additionally do a deep dive into head coach buyouts, discussing which big-name coaches are likely un-fireable this cycle. They close out the show with Forde's wild column that projects how a series of hires could fix college football.

(0:51) College Football Playoff reaction

(16:40) Alabama vs LSU

(24:19) Georgia vs Ole Miss

(29:36) Money Moves: Head Coach buyouts

(38:46) A wild coaching carousel 

(56:27) Mike Gundy responds to haters

(59:57) People's Court: birthday fraud

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On this week's overreaction show,  Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde break down Penn State falling short yet again against Ohio State. They discuss what went wrong for James Franklin and how Ryan Day's squad reestablished themselves as a national championship contender.

Additionally, they discuss Texas A&M crumbling against South Carolina and Indiana's dominance streak continuing versus Michigan State. They also project how the first College Football Playoff ranking will look this Tuesday based on which teams have built the best resumes through ten weeks.

(0:42) Ohio State vs Penn State

(24:13) Indiana vs Michigan State

(26:31) Oregon vs Michigan

(28:19) Texas A&M vs South Carolina

(34:06) SMU vs Pitt

(36:19) Vanderbilt vs Auburn

(37:42) College Football Playoff projection

(57:07) Small Sample Heisman

(1:00:58) Say Something Nice

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde talk about two vastly different NIL approaches between Pitt and Bryce Underwood's recruitment. They break down a recent piece by Dellenger about Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi saying he pulled back on NIL funds to players. They then juxtapose that with the massive amounts of money being thrown at top 2025 recruit Bryce Underwood to potentially play at Michigan.

Additionally, they react to recent news from the College Football Playoff committee that they will not be avoiding rematches during their seeding process. They also share the results of the Iowa water tasting contest, more pizza problems, and Race for the Case.

(0:39) College Football Playoff rematches

(19:30) Pitt's NIL strategy

(29:36) Bryce Underwood's recruitment

(41:47) Intriguing Games of Week 10

(47:42) Ames water and another pizza story

(53:21) Race for the Case

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde look ahead to the premiere matchup of Week 10 between Ohio State and Penn State. They debate if Ryan Day or James Franklin has more pressure on their shoulders to win this matchup in Happy Valley.

They also talk big picture of college athletics, diving into the latest issue related to the House v. NCAA settlement that will shrink roster sizes for non-revenue sports. They also discuss if teams who miss the College Football Playoff will have an advantage in the transfer portal to improve their teams.

(0:58) Ohio State vs Penn State

(19:16) Money Moves: Scholarship Squeeze

(43:22) Is it better to miss the College Football Playoff?

(52:59) People's Court: Special pizza orders
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Following Week 9, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde overreact to the outcomes of Texas A&M vs. LSU, Notre Dame vs. Navy and Colorado vs. UCF. They discuss the quick progression of this Texas A&M program in Mike Elko's first year and how it relates to Notre Dame's playoff hopes.

Additionally, on today's show, they discuss the Big 12, Big Ten and ACC championship races. They share the unexpected teams that have scraped their way into those conversations, including Colorado, SMU, Indiana and more.

(0:49) Texas A&M vs LSU

(15:07) Notre Dame vs Navy

(19:40) Colorado vs UCF

(33:30) Big Ten teams winning

(40:59) ACC title race

(50:07) Small Sample Heisman

(54:42) Say Something Nice

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde discuss two underrated Big Ten matchups in Week 9. They unpack the headlines for Wisconsin vs. Penn State and Michigan vs. Michigan State.

Additionally, they share other key matchups for Week 9 to keep an eye on, including a deep dive into the ways in whichNavy and Army are building their football programs. And of course, they share their picks for this week's edition of Race for the Case. 

(0:41) Penn State vs Wisconsin

(25:58) Michigan State vs Michigan

(37:02) Success for Army and Navy

(44:42) Field storming at Kennesaw State

(45:54) Interesting games of Week 9

(52:53) Race for the Case

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On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde unpack Texas' complicated quarterback situation with Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. They also look ahead to the biggest matchups of the weekend, including Texas vs. Vanderbilt, LSU vs. Texas A&M and Boise State vs. UNLV.

Additionally, they dive in on the latest round of SEC fines for field storming and fan behavior, explaining the procedure for how the opposing teams receive the money. They also highlight the MAC's big weekend slate this Saturday. Lastly, the cap off the show with an airport hugging restriction in New Zealand. 

(1:00) Texas QB controversy

(12:26) GameDay heads to Indiana

(14:54) Massive SEC matchups

(26:27) Money Moves: SEC fines

(33:57) Critical Friday games

(43:56) MAC-tion takeover

(50:21) People's Court: airport hugging restrictions

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