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Cover 3 College Football
The 'Cover 3 College Football' Podcast is the perfect call for any die-hard fan. Join hosts Chip Patterson, Tom Fornelli, Danny Kanell and Bud Elliott as they take you from National Signing Day to the national championship with in-depth analysis from some of the biggest names in the sport. Cover 3 offers insider insight on the hottest topics in college football, tells you who is creating a buzz and previews each weekend with against-the-spread locks. From coaching searches to quarterback…
Episodes
Cover 3 College FootballReviewing Year 1 results from Lincoln Riley, Brian Kelly, Billy Napier and more (05/10)
The Cover 3 crew talks first impressions from new hires in the SEC and Pac-12. First, thoughts on Iowa and Iowa State football players among the athletes…
Cover 3 College FootballReviewing the 2021-22 coaching hires after Year 1, Part 1: ACC, Big 12, Notre Dame (05/08)
Whether Year 1 inspired confidence in the hires at Miami, Oklahoma, Notre Dame and more. First, what Auburn is getting with the addition of former Michigan…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag! What's one moment in college football you would change? (05/04)
First, what to make of the Big 12 exploring enhancements to its football and basketball product (1:12), a debate of whether Jimbo Fisher or Mel Tucker might…
Cover 3 College FootballNext Man Up! Who are college football's next stars after the 2023 NFL Draft?
The Cover 3 crew discuss players that will be stepping into bigger roles for the 2023 season! First, the crew discusses the pros and cons of the new College…
Cover 3 College FootballTransfer portal exodus at Michigan State, 2023 NFL Draft recap, 2024 Mock Draft instant reaction! (05/01)
The Cover 3 crew talks transfers, draft takeaways and the early 2024 Mock Drafts. First, the transfer portal closed over the weekend, and the late portal…
Cover 3 College Football2023 NFL Draft Full Recap: Best Pick & Biggest Steal selections for every team + Day 3 Takeaways (NFL Draft 4/29)
You've followed them playing on Saturdays and now they are ready to play on Sundays. Check out CBS Sports' NFL Draft podcast called With the First Pick. You…
Cover 3 College Football2023 NFL Draft preview, plus Alabama lands commitment from ex-Notre Dame QB Tyler Buchner
The Cover 3 crew talks Tyler Buchner to Alabama and previews the 2023 NFL Draft. First, discussing whether storming the field should be preserved in college…
Cover 3 College FootballCFB Mailbag! Expectations for Luke Fickell in year one at Wisconsin! Hidden gems on bad units!
The Cover 3 crew is back to answer your mailbag questions! First, is Notre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner headed down south to Tuscaloosa to reunite with…
Cover 3 College FootballUSC's transfer portal pickup from Georgia, Miami hangs on to its QB, spring game thoughts from Colorado, Alabama and more! (04/24)
The Cover 3 crew talks Colorado, Alabama, the transfer portal and more. First, discussing what USC is getting with the commitment of former Georgia DL Bear…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag! Alabama's QB situation, conference title dark horse picks, more! (04/20)
The Cover 3 crew talks Miami, Alabama, Colorado and more. First, a look ahead to the weekend's spring game action with expectations and storylines to follow at…
Cover 3 College FootballDeion's impact the Pac-12's TV value, top coaches under 40, more with Dennis Dodd (04/19)
The Cover 3 crew is joined by Dennis Dodd to talk Deion Sanders, realignment and more. First, with Colorado's spring game on Saturday, a look at Deion Sanders'…
Cover 3 College FootballTexas has a starting QB, Florida might need one and more spring game takeaways (04/17)
The Cover 3 crew talks Texas, Georgia, Ohio State, Miami, Florida, FSU and more. First, the transfer portal has opened for the second time this offseason. Who…
Cover 3 College FootballCFB Mailbag! Why is Josh Heupel's offense a "cheat code"? Pete Caroll's dynasty at USC!
The Cover 3 crew takes your mailbag questions! First up, why is Josh Heupel's offense so elite and why don't other teams run it? (16:42) Then, why has Florida…
Cover 3 College FootballTalking SEC Football with SEC Network's Cole Cubelic!
The Cover 3 crew is joined by Cole Cubelic to discuss SEC spring games and what to look forward to in the upcoming 2023 season! First, what will Auburn look…
Cover 3 College FootballSpring Game Reviews: What will Auburn look like under Hugh Freeze? Is Vandy primed for another step?
The Cover 3 crew recap Auburn, Vanderbilt and NC State's spring games and much more! First, what Air Noland's commitment means to Ohio State (6:25), then…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag: Best freshman debuts, Michigan's recruiting, the first teams to play 3 times in one season, more! (04/06)
The Cover 3 crew talks Michigan, Georgia, Pitt, Florida and more. After first discussing Michigan's recruiting win with the commitment of quarterback Jadyn…
Cover 3 College Football2023 NFL Draft Preview with Ryan Wilson: Pro Days takeaways, latest mock draft, more! (04/05)
The Cover 3 crew talks 2023 NFL Draft with CBS Sports draft expert Ryan Wilson. First, what Ryan saw and heard from going to pro days at Ohio State, Alabama…
Cover 3 College FootballNIL experts weight in on Congressional hearings, future of NIL and college football
The Cover 3 crew welcomes NIL experts to discuss the recent congressional hearings. First, discussing the commitment of Duce Robinson to USC (2:35), thoughts…
Cover 3 College FootballMichigan spring game preview, Kirby's Alabama defenses vs. Kirby's Georgia defenses, CFB reality shows, more! (03/30)
The Cover 3 crew talks Michigan football and answers listener questions. First, with Michigan's spring game coming up on Saturday what are the big questions…
Cover 3 College FootballConference Realignment 2023 Reset: What to know about the new-look Big 12, AAC and Conference USA
The Cover 3 crew talks new schools in new leagues in the Big 12, AAC and CUSA. First, with a recent profile of Hugh Freeze spotlighting his first year at…
Cover 3 College FootballSpring Practice QB Battles: Names to know at Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Ohio State and more (03/27)
The Cover 3 crew talks Arch Manning, Nick Saban, Ohio State, Lane Kiffin and more. Monday’s rundown of some of the top quarterback battles begins with the most…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag: What would federal NIL laws even look like? Plus, Alabama's QBs, Michigan's title chances, more! (03/23)
The Cover 3 crew talks NIL, 2023 Heisman picks, Florida, Florida State and more. First, whether Michigan is a legitimate national title contender (1:50), the…
Cover 3 College FootballNick Saban on 'wrong place, wrong time,' plus, takeaways from the new Top247 recruiting rankings (03/22)
The Cover 3 crew talks Nick Saban, Nate Oats, Brandon Miller, recruiting and more. First, Nick Saban made some pointed comments as he announced that freshman…
Cover 3 College FootballConference Championship Droughts: When will Texas A&M, Tennessee, Nebraska and more snap the streak? (03/20)
The Cover 3 crew highlights teams on the verge of snapping conference title droughts. First, with Georgia opening up spring practice a spotlight on the…
Cover 3 College FootballEye on College Basketball podcast - March Madness 2023 MEGA preview, bracket, predictions: Parrish + Norlander reveal ALL their picks
Want more college hoops insight and bracket advice? Download and follow the Eye on College Basketball podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you…
Cover 3 College FootballCollege Football Mailbag: Is a Football-only conference on the horizon? The future of the B1G!
Cover 3's Tom Fornelli and Danny Kanell open up the Big Ol' Bag of Mail to answer your questions! Can Penn State & Washington overcome their conference rivals?…
Cover 3 College FootballMarch Madness CFB Style: Playing the 2023 NCAA Tournament bracket with football teams (03/13)
The Cover 3 crew picks the NCAA Tournament bracket with a football spin. Before breaking out the bracket, a discussion on whether we will see teams opt out of…
Cover 3 College FootballEwers vs. Arch, Georgia vs. an XFL team, CFB Saturdays vs. Relationships (03/09)
The Cover 3 crew talks Texas' QBs, Georgia, Purdue, Pitt and more. First, discussing Steve Sarkisian's analysis of the quarterback battle between Quinn Ewers…
Cover 3 College FootballFormer UAB coach Bill Clark talks roster construction, program building, the Blazers' return to football and more (03/08)
The Cover 3 talks UAB's return to football, roster building and more with Bill Clark. First, Bill explains how a program that was shut down and had just 12…
Cover 3 College FootballNFL Draft Combine Takeaways: Anthony Richardson wows, CJ Stroud makes QB1 case, more!
The Cover 3 crew talks NFL Draft, conference realignment, SEC schedules and more. First, what to make of reports that the Big 12 has been in contact with…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag: New QB starters under pressure, NFL Draft expectations, conference realignment, more! (03/02)
The Cover 3 crew talks Bryce Young, Penn State, Clemson, Big Ten expansion and more. First, the latest on the proposed rule changes in college football…
Cover 3 College FootballTurnaround Teams for 2023: What's the ceiling for Texas A&M, Miami, Auburn, Oklahoma and more? (03/01)
The Cover 3 crew talks Jalen Carter, Tennessee and teams looking to bounce back. First, discussing the breaking news of the morning with arrest warrants out…
Cover 3 College FootballAssistant Coaching Carousel Recap: Rating hires at Alabama, Texas A&M, Miami, Clemson, Wisconsin and more
The Cover 3 crew talks best assistant coaching hires from the 2022-23 cycle. First, with the athletic directors from Clemson and Florida State both voicing…
Cover 3 College FootballHow a running clock after 1st Down, other rule change proposals could impact CFB (02/23)
The Cover 3 crew talks rule changes, position battles, NCAA Football video game and more. The show begins with a deep dive into the four major rule proposals…
Cover 3 College FootballCreating the Big Ten schedule rotation when USC and UCLA join the conference (02/22)
The Cover 3 crew selects annual rivalries for the new Big Ten when it expands in 2024. First, in the wake of the USFL college draft this week, a look at some…
Cover 3 College FootballBill Connelly on returning production, ceilings and floors and 2023 SP+ rankings (02/16)
The Cover 3 crew is joined by ESPN's Bill Connelly to talk the early 2023 college football ratings. First, reaction to the news that Notre Dame has decided to…
Cover 3 College FootballGeorgia's coaching change, Notre Dame's OC search, latest Miami assistant hire, more! (02/15)
The Cover 3 crew talks Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami, Oregon, Washington and more. First, the impact of Georgia losing Todd Monken to the Baltimore Ravens and…
Cover 3 College FootballHow to schedule a 16-team SEC when Texas and Oklahoma join in 2024 (02/13)
The Cover 3 crew debates rivalries and makes the perfect schedule for the future SEC. First, reacting to the news portion of Texas and Oklahoma reaching an…
Cover 3 College FootballCover 3 Super Bowl Spectacular: Debating Alabama-Oklahoma for Jalen Hurts, college stars in the game, LOCKS for Chiefs-Eagles, more (02/09)
The Cover 3 crew previews and picks the Super Bowl from a college perspective. Topics include the schools most represented in the game (5:00), which position…
Cover 3 College FootballPac-12 Expansion, Iowa's offense, can Alabama challenge Georgia in 2023? (02/08)
The Cover 3 crew talks conference realignment, Miami, UCLA, TCU and more. First, what the Pac-12 can gain from potentially adding SMU and San Diego State…
Cover 3 College FootballCoordinator shuffle at Alabama, Notre Dame and Miami, plus the hold-up for Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC (02/06)
The Cover 3 crew talks Tommy Rees, Kevin Steele, Nick Saban, conference realignment and more. The conversation starts with Alabama identifying its new…
Cover 3 College FootballMailbag! What changes would bring parity to CFB, LSU's 2023 QB battle, more! (02/02)
The Cover 3 crew talks Jaden Rashada, Penn State, LSU and more. First, a quick look back at National. Signing Day with a nostalgic desire to return to the era…
Cover 3 College FootballNational Signing Day Recap: Jaden Rashada to Arizona State, South Carolina makes a splash, Alabama finishes No. 1, more! (02/01)
The Cover 3 crew recaps the biggest recruiting headlines from National Signing Day. 247Sports' Andrew Ivins joins Bud Elliott live from the 247Sports' office…
Cover 3 College FootballNick Saban's NIL comments, Miami's OC search, National Signing Day Preview (01/30)
The Cover 3 crew talks recruiting rankings, Nick Saban, Miami, Jim Harbaugh and more. First, unpacking the reported comments from Nick Saban to a group of high…
Cover 3 College FootballCoaching Carousel Recap: Fickell's vision for Wisconsin, Deion Sanders' path to success, Hugh Freeze as a best fit, more! (01/26)
The Cover 3 crew talks highlights the most notable coaching changes from the offseason. After the show gets rolling with some live listener interaction…
Cover 3 College FootballWho will Nick Saban hire as Alabama's next OC? Heupel's raise, plus listener questions! (01/25)
The Cover 3 crew talks Bill O'Brien leaving Alabama, Tennessee, Colorado, and more. First, reacting to the new of O'Brien leaving the Crimson Tide for the NFL…
Cover 3 College FootballTransfer Portal Winners and Losers: Biggest moves, teams that got better in the winter portal window (01/23)
The Cover 3 crew recaps the biggest moves and notable headlines from the winter transfer window. First, the latest on two ongoing stories at Michigan with…
Cover 3 College FootballWill Levis vs. Anthony Richardson, Briles to TCU, Lane's loaded QB room at Ole Miss, more! (01/19)
The Cover 3 crew talks TCU, Ole Miss, Georgia, NFL Draft and more. First, with the breaking news that former Oklahoma State QB Spencer Sanders has committed to…
Cover 3 College FootballHarbaugh commits to Michigan, Florida loses its QB recruit, NFL Draft deadline winners/losers, more! (01/18)
The Cover 3 crew talks 2023 NFL Draft, Michigan, Florida, Clemson and more. First, with the Michigan university president chiming in to provide some…
Cover 3 College FootballLatest on Jaden Radshada, Big Ten needs a new commish, the potential for a Transfer Portal Combine, more! (01/12)
The Cover 3 crew talks Big Ten, Florida, Michigan, transfer portal, Oregon and more. First, diving into the breaking news of the morning with Big Ten…
Cover 3 College Football2023 College Football Rankings Way Too Early Top 25, potential signing day changes, more! (01/11)
The Cover 3 crew breaks down the initial look at the top 25 rankings for the 2023 season. First, why Georgia is in a tier to itself for No. 1 heading into next…
Cover 3 College FootballGeorgia downs TCU 65-7 to win their second straight CFB Playoff National Championship!
The Cover 3 crew react to Georgia's dominant victory over the TCU Horned Frogs! 0:00 Intro 1:00 Biggest takeaways 10:45 Georgia’s potent offense 14:40 The…
Cover 3 College FootballBest Bets for the College Football Playoff National Championship!
The Cover 3 crew preview the CFB Playoff National Championship one final time! First, if Georgia wins, should they be considered a dynasty? (2:46) Next, how…
Cover 3 College FootballGeorgia-TCU College Football Playoff National Championship Game Preview: Matchups to watch, best bets, more! (01/06)
The Cover 3 crew previews and picks the Georgia-TCU National Championship Game. First, a review of TCU's amazing ride to the title game (1:10) and then a…
Cover 3 College FootballWith NFL eyeing Jim Harbaugh again, is he back at Michigan in 2023? Plus, Georgia-TCU updates and Bowl Rankings! (01/04)
The Cover 3 crew talks Jim Harbaugh, Michigan, Georgia, TCU and the best bowl games. First, reviewing the rapidly developing story of the NFL's reported…
Cover 3 College FootballCollege Football Playoff Instant Reaction: Georgia escapes Ohio State, TCU downs Michigan (01/01)
The Cover 3 crew reacts to Georgia and TCU's playoff wins. First, detailing what went wrong for Ohio State as Georgia stormed back and beat the Buckeyes in the…
Cover 3 College FootballCollege Football Playoff Preview, Picks, Best Bets for Georgia-Ohio State and Michigan-TCU, plus BOWLNANZA for New Year's Six (12/29)
The Cover 3 crew breaks down the matchups to watch and best bets for the playoff semifinals. The show begins with a brief celebration of a fantastic day of…
Cover 3 College FootballBOWLNANZA: Best bets, bowl pool plays for FSU-Oklahoma, Texas-Washington, Tennessee-Clemson and the rest of Thursday-Friday action (12/28)
The Cover 3 crew shares best bets and picks for the college football games on Thursday and Friday. After addressing the the common discussion of "too many…
Cover 3 College FootballBOWLNANZA: Best bets, bowl pool plays for all 8 of the Tuesday and Wednesday college football games (12/26)
The Cover 3 crew shares their best bets for the midweek bowl game action. The breakdowns get started with Tuesday afternoon's Camelia Bowl between Georgia…
Cover 3 College FootballLatest transfer portal moves, BOWLNANZA best bets and pool plays for Armed Forces through Quick Lane (12/22)
The Cover 3 crew talks transfer portal and shares best bets for the weekend bowl games. First breaking down the latest transfer portal headlines with Travis…