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CFB Nation
CFB Nation will bring the best analysis and coverage of all the most important college football and college football recruiting topics. Brought to you by Irish Breakdown.
Episodes
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College Football Roundup - Season Kicks Off With Sloppy Week 0 Action
Week 0 is officially in the books, and while the opening weekend produced plenty of sloppiness, it also delivered several results with major implications for…
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College Football Playoff Predictions
The 2026 college football season is loaded with elite teams and championship contenders, setting the stage for what could be one of the most competitive…
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Bill Belichick Will Have A Short Leash At UNC in 2026
In today's episode the CFB All-America team of Bill Bender and Bill Trocchi discuss the short leash that Bill Belichick is working with this season at North…
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Top 10 Defenses In College Football (5-1)
The 2026 season features a loaded group of defenses with elite talent, depth, and championship-level potential, but which units stand above the rest? We rank…
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Top 10 Defenses In College Football (10-6)
The 2026 season features a loaded group of defenses with elite talent, depth, and championship-level potential, but which units stand above the rest? We rank…
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Top College Football Personalities of All-Time
ESPN's Heather Dinich joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about some of the greatest characters in college football history, along with insight into her…
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CFB Nation - Former Arizona Coyotes president Xavier Gutierrez joins the show
Xavier Gutierrez, co-founder of Latinos in Sports, joined CFB Nation to talk about increased opportunites for Hispanic athletes and the evolving business…
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Is A 20-Team Playoff The Best Compromise For College Football?
The CFB All-America team discusses the possibility of a 20-team playoff being the answer for the future of the College Football Playoff. Other topics include…
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Biggest Games of the College Football Season - Conference Matchups
Conference play is where the 2026 college football season will truly heat up, with marquee matchups carrying major implications for conference races, the…
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Biggest Games of the College Football Season - ND and Non-Conference Matchups
The 2026 college football season is loaded with marquee matchups, and we're breaking down the games that could be the most entertaining and have the biggest…
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Notre Dame and USC Rivalry Returns - Sporting News All-Decade Football Teams
The CFB All-America team discusses the return of Notre Dame vs USC! They'll also talk the Sporting News All-Decade Football teams! Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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Talking Big Ten Media Days, Ohio State and Notre Dame Add Jersey Patches
The CFB All-America team discusses the latest from Big Ten Media Days. They also discuss the big deals that Ohio State and Notre Dame signed to put sponsorship…
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Ranking The Top WR Groups In College Football
Who has the best wide receiver room in college football? We rank the nation's top 10 receiver groups, debate the biggest differences, and hand out superlatives…
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Ranking The Best Defensive Lines In College Football - Part 2
The IB team ranks the top defensive lines in college football, breaking down the talent, production, and overall strength of each unit. This is part two of the…
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Ranking The Best Defensive Lines In College Football - Part 1
The IB team ranks the top defensive lines in college football, breaking down the talent, production, and overall strength of each unit. This is part one of the…
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Talking SEC Media Days
The CFB All-America team talks about the latest news and notes from SEC Media Days Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
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Top 10 Offensive Lines In College Football
The IB team ranks the top 10 offensive lines in college football, comparing Trevor and Bryan's lists while debating the nation's best units. The show also…
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CFB Playoff Predictions - Sporting News Predictions
Bill Bender of Sporting News and Bryan Driskell of Irish Breakdown discuss the College Football Playoff predictions from Sporting News. They talk Notre Dame…
CFB NationRanking The Top Quarterbacks In College Football For 2026
Irish Breakdown ranks the Top 10 quarterbacks in college football in part two of today's Notre Dame Football Midweek Rundown. We discuss where we have CJ Carr…
CFB NationCollege Football Head Coach Predictions - How First Year Coaches Will Fare
Irish Breakdown discusses the first year coaches in Power 4 this season. There were a lot of coaching changes, and we discuss those big changes and make…
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How Will Notre Dame Handle Championship Expectations, Will PCSA Lock ND Out Of A Conference
The CFB All-America team is joined by Bryan Driskell from Irish Breakdown to talk about Notre Dame football. They'll talk about how will the Irish handle the…
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College Football Debate: Big Ten vs SEC - Who's Better?
The IB team revisits the Big Ten vs. SEC debate, weighing each conference's case based on championships, coaching, NFL Draft success, depth, and overall league…
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Examining SEC and Big Ten schedules
The CFB All-America team Examines SEC and Big Ten schedules. Ohio State has the hardest, Alabama the easiest. How do they shake out against the rest of the…
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Ranking The Top Head Coaches In College Football
The CFB All-America team has a final discussion on Brendan Sorsby before diving into their rankings of the top head coaches in college football. Hosted by…
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Brendan Sorsby Declares For The NFL Supplemental Draft
The IB team breaks down the stunning decision by Brendan Sorsby and Texas Tech to part ways after months of legal battles involving the NCAA, the Big 12, and…
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Brendan Sorsby Decision Rocks College Football
The CFB All-America team is joined by Trey Wallace from Outkick to discuss he ugly fallout of the Brendan Sorsby court decision. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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Why The 24-Team Playoff Will Save College Football
Scott Dochterman from The Athletic joins the show to explain why he believes the 24-team playoff is needed to save college football. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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SEC Continues Its Bad Look Offseason
The IB team breaks down why the SEC continues to create negative headlines during the offseason. The discussion examines Steve Sarkisian’s playoff comments…
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Latest From The SEC - Sankey Against 24 Team Playoff, Lane Kiffin Talks Ole Miss, SEC QB Rankings
In the latest CFB All-American show they talk all things SEC. They discuss the latest from SEC meetings, Greg Sankey's comments on playoff expansion, Lane…
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CFB All-America - Debating The 24-Team Playoff, Brendan Sorsby Sues For Eligibility
The CFB All-America team of Bill Bender and Bill Trocchi discuss the debate raging out of Big Ten meetings about the 24-team playoff, which the SEC opposes…
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Ranking The College Football Tiers, and Notre Dame’s Place
The IB team breaks down the current tiers of college football and debate what separates true national title contenders from teams still trying to break…
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CFB All-America - Ahmad Hardy Shot, Ole Miss Catching Heat, New Coach Hires
In the latest CFB All-America show they discuss the latest with Ahmad Hardy, dive into Ole Miss catching heat from all around and they'll rank the new coach…
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SEC Coaches Continue To Take Petty Shots At Each Other
There is a battle of words going on in the SEC and of course, Lane Kiffin is at the center of it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com…
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CFB All-America - Week One Of The College Football Season Should Be Notre Dame vs USC
In the latest CFB All-America show the team of Bill Bender and Bill Trocchi take an early look at week one of the 2026 football season. They will also discuss…
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CFB All-American - Talking Brendan Sorsby, 2027 NFL Draft Board
The CFB All-America team discusses the latest college football news, including the gambling scandal involving Brendan Sorsby before talking about the 2026 and…
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Teams We Like, Teams We Don’t Like In The SEC
The IB team discusses the teams they like and the teams they have questions about in the SEC coming out of spring practice. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
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Top SEC Storylines Coming Out Of Spring Practice
The IB team talks about the most intriguing storylines from the SEC coming out of spring. They talk quarterback battles, patience at LSU, line play at Oklahoma…
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CFB All-American Rundown - UNC Pro Hires, Dusty May vs Curt Cignetti, Ending Conference Title Games
In the latest CFB All-America show the guys discuss North Carolina hiring former pro coaches, they compare Michigan hoops coach Dusty May to Indiana football…
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Most Overrated Quarterbacks In College Football For 2026
The IB team breaks down the five most overrated quarterbacks in college football for the 2026 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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Most Underrated Quarterbacks In College Football For 2026
The IB team breaks down the five most underrated quarterbacks in college football for the 2026 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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CFB All-America - Talking Potential Ban Of Prop Bets, Gambling In CFB
In the latest CFB All-America podcast Bill Bender talks with Dr. James Borchers - the Chief Medical Officer of the Big Ten - about the impact of sports…
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Ranking The Top 10 Rosters In College Football
The IB team breaks down and ranks the 10 best rosters in college football for 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
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College Football’s Top Prove It Teams For 2026
Irish Breakdown looks at the teams whose success in 2026 will tell us if they are ascending or descending. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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College Football’s Teams On the Decline
There are teams who are trending in the wrong direction, and if they don’t get things turned around quickly there could be trouble. IB breaks down the top…
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College Football’s Ascending Programs In 2026
There are three programs that have established themselves as championship in recent seasons, but several others are knocking on the door. Irish Breakdown…
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Top Quarterback Battles In College Football
There are a lot of important quarterback battles going on this spring in college football. IB breaks down the five most intriguing and the impact they can have…
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CFB All-America - Final Four Memories With Mike DeCourcy
The CFB All-America team is joined by long-time Sporting News writer Mike DeCourcy. They will talk about some of his favorite Final Four memories, and there…
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College Football’s Biggest Sleeper Teams In 2026
The IB team breaks down the biggest Power 4 sleepers for 2026, including four teams that aren’t getting enough attention as possible national title contenders…
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CFB All-America - Battle For The Big Ten Will Be Intense In 2026
Ohio State and Indiana have won the last two national championships and along with Oregon have been in the playoffs in each of the last two seasons. Will their…
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Ranking The Top 10 Defensive Back Groups In College Football
The IB team ranks the Top 10 defensive back groups in all of college football for the 2026 season. Notre Dame is in the Top 10 for good reason, but they aren’t…
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Programs With The Best Shot At Making Their First Playoff Appearances
In the fourth part of today’s show the IB team discusses the programs with the best shot of earning their first 12-team playoff berth this season. Hosted by…
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CFB All-America - 5 True National Championship Contenders In 2026
The CFB All-America team of Bill Bender and Bill Trocchi discuss the 5 top national title contenders in college football for 2026. They will also talk about…
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CFB All-America - Greatest Moments In College Football History
The CFB All-America team of Bill Bender and Bill Trocchi discuss their favorite college football moments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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Battle Is Brewing Over College Football TV Revenue
We discuss the battle that is brewing between the SEC/Big Ten and the rest of College Football over the future of TV revenue. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
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Ranking The Top 10 Defensive Lines In College Football For 2026
The Irish Breakdown team ranks the Top 10 defensive lines in college football for the 2026 season. It’s no surprise that many of the top defensive lines are…
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CFB All-America - MAC Will Have A Much Different Look In 2026
The CFB All-America show takes a look at the weird new look of the MAC, and the potential for a disappointing week one of action in college football. Hosted by…
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Fixing The College Football Scheduling Problem Means Bringing Back Divisions
IB talks about how fixing the scheduling problems and uneven schedules is about bringing back new-look divisions in each conference. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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CFB All-American - College Football Must Find Answers To Many Issues
Teams tampering with players under contract, professional athletes being granted college eligibility and much more plagues college sports. The CFB All-America…
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College Football Top 10 Quarterbacks For 2026
Irish Breakdown ranks the Top 10 returning quarterbacks for the 2026 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information…
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Top Portal Classes For The ACC and Big 12
Irish Breakdown ranks the top portal classes in the ACC and Big 12 for the 2026 cycle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…