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Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Welcome to Adapt & Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in sports and pop culture. Tune in live on College Football Saturday Night, Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, Tuesday Night College Football Playoff rankings revealed and Thursday Night Football. RJ also performs daily segments taking on the biggest breaking news stories in college football and the NFL.
Episodes
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
The B1G and SEC say NO to PROS + Extra Thoughts on Notre Dame, Texas, and Arch Manning
The one thing the SEC, Big Ten, and the Big 12 can agree on is their distaste for athletes coming back to college from the pros, LSU, and Lane Kiffin. It seems…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
LSU OPENS its arms to Cleveland Brown Dae'Quan Wright + Week Zero Picks
Dae'Quan Wright officially entered the transfer portal with intentions of signing with the LSU Tigers. RJ details the boldness of Wright, who is in the NFL…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
ACC OVER SEC, says Miami's Mario Cristobal | Best helmets in CFB | OU's Brent Venables new contract
Former Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban revealed that Miami's Mario Cristobal constantly tries the convince him the Atlantic Coastal Conference is better than the…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
OHIO STATE TOPS THE AP | Texas Tech and Northwestern spend their way to a Championship
RJ finishes his conversation with The Ringer's Joel Anderson discussing the AP Top 25 and who's next in investing their way to a National Title. Joel Anderson…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial
Oklahoma makes Brent Venables $10.5-million coach | Deion Sanders subpoenaed in Shilo Sanders trial. Venables received a two-year extension to his existing…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
THE TEXAS LONGHORNS ARE BACK? | Oklahoma State paid Drew Mestemaker $$$ | Jayden Daniels is a GENIUS
RJ sits down with The Ringer's Joel Anderson to talk about all things Oklahoma, Drew Mestemaker making more than his coach, and if the Texas Longhorns are…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Ryan Day moves Ohio State's SENIOR DAY due to Distractions + Deion Sanders recruiting woes
Ryan Day and Ohio State moved the Buckeye's Senior Day to the first game of the season instead of OHIO STATE-MICHIGAN. Deion Sanders admits to recruiting…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
CFB's Most Overrated | Curt Cignetti eggs on Notre Dame | Seemingly EVERYBODY hates Texas Tech
CBS Sports released its Top 10 Most Overrated Players in College Football. Curt Cignetti not-so-sneakily lets Notre Dame know The Hoosiers are the Big Brother…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Texas' Rasheem Biles: snubbed by Ohio State | OU's John Mateer's Swole but healthy
Texas Longhorn linebacker Rasheem Biles has hard feelings for Ohio State after courted coming out of high school. But since he was hot a Pitt, OSU was all on…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Texas QB Arch Manning showing maturity while talking slick | Reacting to On3's Preseason Top 25
RJ reacts to On3's recent release of their preseason Top 25. Steve Sarkisian think Arch Manning is coming into his own by being a bigger talker than expected…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
RJ Reacts: Top 10 QBs to Monitor + Deion Sanders feels no pressure at Colorado
Josh Hoover, Sam Leavitt and Arch Manning are featured on a Top 10 list of Top QBs To Monitor for the 2026 season. RJ breaks down the list and proposes more…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Ryan Day & Ohio State Buckeyes land 2028's No. 1 recruit Christopher Vargas
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- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Oregon's Dylan Raiola: Choice words for Nebraska | Selling on Belichick and UNC | Top 5 Heisman Dive
Ex-Husker Dylan Raiola says the grass is greener in Oregon. Bill Belichick and UNC are writing a poor epilogue for the once GOAT. Oregon coach Ra'Shaad Samples…
- Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast
Ohio State is No. 1 | The Coach's Poll breakdown | Miami bets on Cristobal | USC–Notre Dame returns
RJ breaks down the Coach's Poll which has Ohio State as the Number 1 team in the country. Mario Cristobal gets an extension from Miami. RJ discusses whether or…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastTexas commit Landen Williams-Callis is a Star in the Making. Whittingham, Cignetti, and proper hype
Texas Longhorns commit Landen Williams-Callis' 5A career is the stuff of legends. A new 5-for-5 ruling has schools giving triple-checking their vault. Michigan…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastHow Ex-Alabama All-American and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace
How Ex-Alabama and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace is a cautionary tale. Even Nick Saban did not see this coming. RJ also discusses whether…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastThere's a reason Kentucky can't become Georgia overnight in the SEC
Circumstance matters: Will Stein wouldn't be Kirby Smart if handed the reins to UGA. Bag security is important at every level—From the SEC to the SWAC. Who's…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastHighlights from SEC Media Days
It's Day 1 of SEC Media Days. Josh Heupel has some colorful thoughts on Lane Kiffin's next trip to Knoxville. RJ comments on Mizzou's head coach Eli Drinkwitz…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastWarde Manuel's hot seat gets a little hotter + RJ pocket watches Washington Huskies
A decision about the future of Warde Manuel looms as Michigan's investigation into its athletic department uncovers more details. The Washington Huskies…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastMichigan AD Warde Manuel: 'No plans for me not to continue'
Michigan AD Warde Manuel does not plan to leave the Wolverines as athletic director. Manuel faces scrutiny after local law firm performs internal investigation…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastEARLY LOOK: 2026 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Season Preview
EARLY LOOK: 2026 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Season Preview. Is this the year Marcus Freeman and ND win a national championship? Will it be behind the arm of QB…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastMissing in ESPN's Top 10 CFB coach list + 5-star Texas commit John Meredith wants to play Texas Tech
Missing in ESPN's Top 10 CFB coach list + 5-star Texas commit John Meredith wants to play Texas Tech in a non-conference game. Ryan Day at Ohio State, Curt…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastNCAA sends letter of inquiry to Cincy about Brendan Sorsby + Deion Sanders' Colorado turnaround
The NCAA sent a notice of inquiry to the University of Cincinnati in reference to what the football program might've known about former Bearcat QB Brendan…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastTexas Tech gives the Longhorn’s bulletin board material + Coach Prime stiff arms CFB 27 (again) + RJ’s highlights from Big 12 Media Day
Texas Tech gives the Longhorn’s bulletin board material + Coach Prime stiff arms CFB 27 (again) + RJ’s highlights from Big 12 Media Day.This is the official…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastHow Ex-Alabama All-American and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace
How Ex-Alabama and Detriot Lion star Terrion Arnold fell from grace is a cautionary tale. Even Nick Saban did not see this coming. RJ also discusses whether…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBrian Hartline is running Ohio State's playbook + Texas and Oregon are 5-star factories
Brian Hartline is running Ohio State's playbook + Texas and Oregon are five-star factories + Burning questions ahead of Big 12 Media Days.This is the official…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast2026 Colorado Buffaloes preview: Is Julian Lewis as good as Shedeur Sanders?
2026 Colorado Buffaloes preview: Will Deion Sanders' Buffs bounce back? RJ discusses the Buffs in detail and highlights the presence of Brennan Marion, JuJu…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast2026 Ohio State Buckeyes Preview: Can Ryan Day's Ohio State run the table 16-0?
2026 Ohio State Buckeyes Preview: Can Ryan Day's Ohio State run the table 16-0? RJ discusses it at-length.This is the official YouTube channel for everything…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastOklahoma QB John Mateer fixed his throwing motion after playing hurt?
Oklahoma QB John Mateer claims to have fixed his throwing motion ahead of the Sooners' 2026 season. (11:21-) RJ picks out the five most important games of the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast2026 Texas Longhorns Preview: Arch Manning leads UT to the national title?
2026 Texas Longhorns Preview: Arch Manning leads UT to the national title? RJ discusses this topic in detail.This is the official YouTube channel for…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastVols DE Chaz Coleman medically dismissed + 2026 Tennessee Vols preview and prediction
RJ talks through the dismissal of former Penn State defensive end Chaz Coleman at Tennessee and how Faizon Brandon might fit into Josh Heupel's plans for the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast2026 Oklahoma Preview: Brent Venables, John Mateer and the Sooners can challenge Georgia?
2026 Oklahoma Preview: Can Brent Venables, John Mateer and the Sooners can challenge Georgia for the SEC Championship? RJ also discusses the most pivotal games…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBrendan Sorsby's lost earnings mount + the END of Big Ten, SEC conference realignment?
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's lost earnings are mount, is this the END of Big Ten, SEC conference realignment and Brian Kelly has a new gig.This is the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastNFL denies Ex-Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby application for Supplemental Draft
NFL denied Ex-Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby application for Supplemental Draft just one week after he left Texas Tech football.This is the official YouTube…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastLane Kiffin's LSU needs to win MORE than Steve Sarkisian's Texas + Curt Cignetti's NIL strategy
Lane Kiffin's LSU needs to win MORE than Steve Sarkisian's Texas + Curt Cignetti's NIL strategy at Indiana is worth considering.This is the official YouTube…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastJoey McGuire's Texas Tech still good? + Jeremiah Smith's Heisman year? + LSU wins national title?
Joey McGuire's Texas Tech still good? + Jeremiah Smith's Heisman year? + LSU wins national title? ft Shehan JeyarajahThis is the official YouTube channel for…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBrendan Sorsby's agent says Cincinnati knew about his gambling addiction and let him play
Brendan Sorsby's agent says Cincinnati knew about his gambling addiction and let him play 2025 for the Bearcats anyway. 00:00-12:04 And the College Football…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastQB Will Hammond is good enough to lead Texas Tech + Brendan Sorsby's supplemental draft prospects
Red Raiders QB Will Hammond is good enough to lead Texas Tech + Brendan Sorsby's NFL supplemental draft prospects. Hammond was brilliant in high school, and…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastWHOA! Big 12 files complaint in federal court against Texas Tech and Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby
WHOA! Big 12 files complaint in federal court against Texas Tech and Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby. The complaint is a preemptive measure to allow the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBrendan Sorsby and Texas Tech have officially broken up with each other
Brendan Sorsby and Texas Tech have officially broken up with each other, and that's probably for the best.This is the official YouTube channel for everything…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastEx-Buckeye Sam Williams-Dixon arrested + Ohio State fans approval rating for Ryan Day
Ex-Buckeye Sam Williams-Dixon arrested in South Carolina. Ohio State fans approval rating for Ryan Day is very high, and Clemson WR Tristan Smith received a…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastTexas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby is becoming the poster player for challenging NCAA's eligibility rule
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby is becoming the poster player for challenging NCAA's eligibility rule, and the Protect College Sports Act could change that.This…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastOklahoma AG Gentner Drummond claps back at Texas AG Ken Paxton over Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond claps back at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Texas Tech's threat to the Big 12 over the eligibility of Red…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastTexas AG Ken Paxton threatens legal action if Big 12 sanctions Texas Tech over QB Brendan Sorsby
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened legal action if Big 12 sanctions Texas Tech over QB Brendan Sorsby. The league is mulling over options that might…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBillionaire Texas Tech booster claims Big 12 doesn't want Brendan Sorsby to play because it's scared
Billionaire Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell claims Big 12 doesn't want Brendan Sorsby to play because it's scared.This is the official YouTube channel for…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBrendan Sorsby & Texas Tech ready to be the villain at tipping point for Big 12, college football?
Brendan Sorsby and Texas Tech are ready to be the villain? Since the Red Raiders have allowed Sorsby to return to practice and play following Judge Ken Curry's…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastEvery Big 12 AD but Texas Tech AD Kirby Hocutt does NOT want Brendan Sorsby to play
Every Big 12 AD but Texas Tech AD Kirby Hocutt does NOT want Brendan Sorsby to play in 2026, and the Red Raiders' decision to play him threatens to tear the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastWOW! Brendan Sorsby GRANTED eligibility to play 2026 at Texas Tech
Brendan Sorsby GRANTED eligibility to play 2026 at Texas Tech.This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt & Respond. RJ gives his strong opinions…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastColorado's Deion Sanders and Indiana's Curt Cignetti agree that this is bad for college football
Colorado's Deion Sanders and Indiana's Curt Cignetti agree that this is bad for college football. This is the official YouTube channel for everything Adapt &…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastEric Weddle's take on Michigan QB Bryce Underwood + Notre Dame's $40 million spending spree and MORE
RJ discusses the Congressional hearing on Thursday for the "Protect College Sports Act" senate bill (00:00-10:31). Notre Dame finally decided to spend some…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast26-year-old 2018 5-star WR Jordyn Adams signs SMU + Texas' Colin Simmons is hunting a national title
RJ discusses the return of former 2018 5-star Jordyn Adams to college football after five years in Major League Baseball. 00:00-10:43. He also discusses Texas…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastBomani Jones take on Pete Golding? + Mike Leach's 64-team CFP + Texas Tech Prez backs Brendan Sorsby
Mike Leach is on the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. He once backed a 64-team College Football Playoff. 00:00-11:13. Pete Golding put Lane Kiffin on…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastEx-Buff QB Shedeur Sanders PRINTS money + Texas Tech's Brendan Sorsby $90,000 as a college QB!
RJ goes through the numbers of Texas Tech Red Raiders QB Brendan Sorsby's gambling while at Indiana and Cincinnati. 00:00-11:37 He also discusses Shedeur…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastAlabama's Kalen DeBoer can join Nick Saban on this list + Ole Miss' Pete Golding doesn't care + Greg Sankey's reasoning for the SEC being better than the Big Ten is wild
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's weak reply for how come the Big Ten is dominating the SEC is astounding. (00:00-13:12) Ole Miss coach Pete Golding doesn't care…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastOklahoma AD says OU vs. Oklahoma State (BEDLAM) could return soon?
Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell introduced legislation that could prevent the Big Ten and SEC from expanding (00:00-12:10) and Oklahoma Sooners athletic director…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastOhio State's Tavien St. Clair Game set? + Alabama and Georgia aren't allowed 'cupcake' games anymore
In this PACKED episode, RJ discusses SEC cupcake week has come to an end (00:00-15:17) SEC schools are getting another $5 million to play each other…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastTexas' Steve Sarkisian and Texas A&M's Mike Elko are afraid of missing the CFP?
Texas' Steve Sarkisian and Texas A&M's Mike Elko are afraid of the pressure of missing the CFP?! That how it sounds when you hear their arguments for what the…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastPREDICTION: Curt Cignetti's Indiana will be undefeated when it faces Ohio State in Week 7
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti and his Hoosiers are heading toward becoming what Alabama and Nick Saban were in college football for 15 years. With Ohio State…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastOregon QB Dylan Raiola has his second chance + Ohio State DBs comin' + LSU's DJ Pickett is a star
Ex-Nebraska and Oregon quarterback Dylan Raiola has a chance to reinvent himself like Bo Nix and Dante Moore did as Ducks (00:00-9:51). Ohio State defensive…
Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football PodcastIs LSU coach Ed Orgeron really BELOVED by 2027 and 2028 recruits?! + Greg Sankey is softening
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey claims there will be an appetite for a 24-team College Football Playoff at SEC meetings (00:12:20) LSU coach Ed Orgeron knew…