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Early Returns with Will McBroom
WVFS Tallahassee’s Will McBroom is joined by college football expert David Jarrett, NFL and draft analyst Thomas Widaman, and college basketball aficionado Jake Scaringella for wide ranging coverage across the sports landscape! Tune in for top tier analysis, with plenty of chaos along the way!
Episodes
- Early Returns with Will McBroom
College Basketball Season Preview with Jake Scaringella!
Will is back and joined by cohost and College Basketball expert Jake Scaringella as they preview the upcoming season in the power five conferences! They…
- Early Returns with Will McBroom
NFL Roundup with Thomas Widaman!
We’re back! Today, Will is joined by NFL expert Thomas Widaman to take a full inventory of the league. They discuss the garbage that is the NFC East, if anyone…
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Chicago Sports, Caleb Williams, and the Beauty of Sports Fandom with Andrew Freedlund!
We are back! On today's episode, Will is joined in studio for the first time by good friend and Chicago Bears superfan Andrew Freedlund to discuss the current…
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Florida is Back, a Kirk Ferentz Miracle, and a Lincoln Riley Victory Lap with David Jarrett!
Will and David are back with a full recap of a weekend full of madness in the world of college football! They recap a pair of ugly victories from Texas and…
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College Football Week 3 Recap + Mailbag with Gus Wilson!
Will is back and is joined by Sport & State's Gus Wilson to recap a wild weekend in college football! They touch on Gus' experience in Oxford, Ole Miss's…
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Week 1 Recap & Week 2 Preview with Gus Wilson!
Will is back and joined yet again by Sport & State's Gus Wilson, as the two recap the week that was in college football, including Florida State bottoming out…
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Big 12 Super Preview with Emma Wakefield, Aidan Riggs, and Jeffrey Cohen!
Will is back with the final one of our power conference previews as we dive into the Big 12! We begin with Cronkite News reporter Emma Wakefield as we look…
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Georgia Bulldogs 2026 Look Ahead & Nick Chubb's Legacy with Olivia Sayer!
Will is back to sit down with 247Sports' Olivia Sayer for a discussion about the upcoming season for the Georgia Bulldogs! They discuss the standards around…
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Week 0 Reaction with David Jarrett!
Will and David are back to celebrate the kickoff of the college football season! They recap every week 0 game, beginning with their Florida State Seminoles and…
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NBA Offseason Roundup with Ryan Clark!
Will is back with the first ever Early Returns NBA episode! Joining today is Ryan Clark of the Net Positive Podcast, here to recap what has been a wild…
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NFL Season Preview with Thomas Widaman!
Will and Thomas are back for a full division by division preview of the upcoming NFL season! They discuss whether the Cowboys and Bengals can improve…
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Big Ten Super Preview with Bobby Hessling, Tom Raffin, and Adam Bradford!
Will is back for the third installment of our super conference previews in the lead up of the college football season! First up, Will talks with Bobby…
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SEC Super Preview with Michael Stamps, Gus Wilson, and Owen Hillman!
Will is back with a full preview of the Southeastern Conference ahead of the 2026 college football season! He is first joined by Michael Stamps of the Columbia…
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ACC Super Preview with Xander Tilock, Beckett Brantley and Josh Markotich, and Cole Kruger!
We are back! With the college football season fast approaching, Will is back with an extended preview of the ACC! We start with a discussion of Virginia's…
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Season 3, Ep. 2: Sorsby Updates, Coaching Rankings, & Poseidon's Judgement:
Will and David are back! They begin the episode with a full recap of the Brendan Sorsby saga since they last spoke, before transitioning into a full ranking by…
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Season 3, Ep. 1: College Football Over/Unders & Early Predictions for 2027!
Will and David are back for a new season of Early Returns! On today's episode, they dive into an early lookahead with less than 100 days until college football…
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Season 2, Ep. 23: NFL Draft Spectacular Part II: You Don't Have to Pick a Quarterback:
On today's show, Will is joined by top Draft analyst Thomas Widaman for a full recap of every draft class, getting to the bottom of who won, who lost, and who…
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Season 2, Ep. 22: NFL Draft Spectacular!
Will and David are back for a full Draft recap as they evaluate every class as well as taking a look at the new look teams around the NFL in the aftermath…
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Season 2, Ep. 21: NFL Draft Preview!
We're back!!! Will and David are joined by top draft analyst Thomas Widaman for a full overview of the upcoming NFL Draft, going over the top players at each…
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Season 2, Ep. 20: Everything Everywhere All at Once!
We're back! Will and David return to catch up on everything they've missed over the past few weeks, including: -The Super Bowl?! -Way to go, Sam Darnold -How…
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Season 2, Ep. 19: Sam Leavitt slander, CFP Title preview, & NFL Playoff madness!
Will and David are back with a full roundup of CFB topics plus NFL Playoff recaps through the Texans-Patriots matchup. Along the way, they discuss: -The…
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Season 2, Ep. 18: Bowl Season Spectacular! (w/some Playoff talk)
Will and David are back with a full rundown of bowl season, the CFP, and the Michigan coaching search, along with all of the other storylines in college…
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Season 2, Ep. 17: Michigan, Mendoza, Mario, and the Media
Will and David are back at long last with a full update on everything in the crazy world of college football! Today they discuss: -Will's graduation -Sherrone…
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Season 2, Ep. 16: The Second Annual BYU Slander Session
We're back! After a month off, Will and David have a lot to catch up on, and do it the only way you would expect: Talking about completely random topics around…
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Season 2, Ep. 15: Apologies to Tony Elliott?
Will and David are back with a full recap of week 6 and preview of the upcoming week in college football! Along the way, they discuss: -The fall of Chapel Bill…
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Season 2, Ep. 14: The Jake Browning Experience:
Will is joined by Thomas Widaman for another midweek episode, with a full college football preview and an NFL divisional roundup. Along the way, they discuss…
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Season 2, Ep. 13: The Illinois Hate Club
Will is joined by midweek Co-Host Thomas Widaman for a recap of last week's action in college football and a preview of the upcoming week. Along the way, they…
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Season 2, Ep. 12: All Hail Haynes King!
Will and David are back with a full recap of the weekend that was in college football! Along the way they cover topics such as: -Program-altering win for the…
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Season 2, Ep. 11: Be Gone, Gundy
Will and David are back with a full recap of everything in week 2 of college football, touching on topics including: -Gainesville is on fire -USF may have the…
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Season 2, Ep. 10: Eli Raridon Slander:
Will is back for a quick solo episode to recap week one, discussing topics such as: -The MAC coverfest vs. the Big Ten -Drake Lindsey is no Athan Kaliakmanis…
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Season 2, Ep. 9: "But first, Temple-UMass"
Will and David are back with one final week one lookahead as we prepare to get underway with the 2025 college football season! Along the way, they talk: -Way…
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Season 2, Ep. 8: Sport Mode Cignetti
Will and David are back for a full week zero recap! College Football is back!!! Along the way, they discuss: -Kansas State, WHAT are we doing? -The Johnson…
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Season 2, Ep. 7: Aloha, Alejado!
Will and David are back and so is College Football! Today the guys preview week 0 and touch on topics including: -The dangers of Venmo -The moderate ceilings…
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Overtime: Jackson Posey
Will is back for another interview! Today we speak with Jackson Posey, sports editor for the Baylor Lariat, touching on the major topics for the Bears and…
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Overtime: Michael Stamps
We are back with another interview! Today, Will sits down with Michael Stamps of Mizzou SI to discuss the upcoming year for the Tigers, including the…
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Season 2, Ep. 6: CFB Pow-Wow
Will and David are back with a roundup of college football talk from the Florida Gators to the Charlotte 49ers! Along the way, they touch on: -Media…
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Overtime: Ranjan Jindal
In episode 2 of the overtime series, Will is joined by Ranjan Jindal, sports editor of The Chronicle and host of the Blue Devil Beat to discuss Duke football…
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Overtime: Sam McCormick
In our debut episode of our new interview series, Overtime, we talk to the sports editor of the Daily Helmsman, Sam McCormick, who reacts to the recent news…
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Season 2, Ep. 5: The Doc Holliday Special
Will and David are back with a full preview of the rest of FBS College Football. In this loaded rundown, they touch on topics such as: -Can Notre Dame run it…
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Season 2, Ep. 4: Down with the Terrapins, Crashing the Illinois hype train, and who is College Football's Villain?
Will and David are back with a full Big Ten conference preview, as well as a quick aside turned into an interesting debate: who is the biggest villain in…
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Season 2, Ep. 3: Vegas vs. Missouri
Will and David are BACK with part 3/5 of their conference season previews for the upcoming year. They touch on topics around the entire SEC, including…
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Season 2, Ep. 2: Delicious Garbage, come back Coach O, and where in the world is Kirk Herbstreit?
Will and David are back with the second conference preview of the preseason with the ACC, as they discuss topics such as: -The Woodaz Brothers -The Brohm…
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Season 2, Ep. 1: Scott Frost is your ex, Peyton Ramsey flashbacks, and the Delaware Fighting Flaccos
Will and David are back for a new season of Early Returns! It's a full barrel of college football talk today, with an emphasis on previewing the Big 12. Along…
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Season 1, Ep. 52: Draft Recap:
Welcome to the Season Finale of Early Returns! Today, Will, David, and Thomas, give full breakdowns of all 32 teams' drafts in a MARATHON of an episode…
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Season 1, Ep. 51: Quarterbacks and Mock Draft!
Will and Thomas run this preview in David's absence, as they evaluate the quarterback class for this year's draft tomorrow and reveal their top ten picks in…
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Season 1, Ep. 50: Defensive Roundup:
Will, David, and Thomas are back again to break down the linebacker, cornerback, and safety classes in the upcoming NFL draft. Dig into one of the most loaded…
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Season 1, Ep. 49: Running Backs, Receivers, and Tight Ends Draft Preview
Will, David, and Thomas are back with an offensive roundup of three skill position groups and how they look leading up to the NFL Draft Thanks for listening!…
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Season 1, Ep. 48: EDGE Rusher/Defensive Line Draft Preview:
Will, David, and Thomas are back for round 2, with an in depth look at the top players in the 2025 NFL draft at the EDGE rusher and defensive tackle/end…
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Season 1, Ep. 47: Offensive Line Draft Preview
IT'S THAT TIME! Will and David are joined by Early Returns' official draft analyst Thomas Widaman to provide an in depth preview of the offensive line class…
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Season 1, Ep. 46: The Year of the Husky:
Will and David are back with win totals for the 2025 college football season to review! Along the way, they discuss: -Demond Williams=Lamar Jackson???…
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Season 1, Ep. 45: The Top Ten Coaches in College Football
Will and David are BACK with a full sports whiparound including: -The top ten coaches in College Football right now -Mario Cristobal disrespect -The curious…
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Season 1, Ep. 44: No-Show in New Orleans
Will and David are back with a full Super Bowl recap and some other commentary around the sports world, including: -Mahomes seeing ghosts in the Big Easy…
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Season 1, Ep. 43: Disaster in Dallas
Will and David are back with coverage across the sports world, touching on topics including: -Jerry Jones no longer being the dumbest guy in Dallas -Laker…
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Season 1, Ep. 42: A Coup in the Big Ten!
Will and David are back with some "offseason" talk as well as some coverage of other sports topics, including: -The ever existing enigma of Caleb Love -College…
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Season 1, Ep. 41: Take that, Lou Holtz
Will and David are back to recap the National Title Game, as well as a host of other topics such as: -Chip Kelly being the real MVP -Ryan Day's retribution…
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Season 1, Ep. 40: The Dynamic Duo of Gundy & Grantham
Will and David are back with a LOADED episode to preview the CFP Title Game and other topics including: -The Steve Angeli special -Ryan Day's improbable feud…
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Season 1, Ep. 39: The U is Beck
Will and David give a full post semifinal recap of the CFP, as Ohio State and Notre Dame advance to the national title game, covering topics including: -James…
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Season 1, Ep. 38: Freeman v Franklin
Will and David are back with full previews of the CFP semifinals! They cover everything pertaining to the games, the portal, and the coaching carousel…
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Season 1, Ep. 37: The Wonderous Will Howard
Will and David return with a full recap of the College Football Playoff Semifinals and the conclusion of bowl season, touching on topics including: -Notre…
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Season 1, Ep. 36: F-150 > Lamborghini
Will and David are back with full New Year's bowl game previews and more, including: -The art of James Franklining -Reliance on Maddux Madsen??? -Running backs…