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Big Ten Spring Games Galore!

Mike and John briefly talk CFB current events before turning their attention to this weekend's spring games at Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, MIchigan, Michigan State, and USC. The guys go in depth on each squad. FedEx Donates $25 million in NIL to Memphis 6:30Simeon Barrow in transfer portal 18:00Spring games:Illinois: 21:15Indiana: 32:10Iowa: 41:05Michigan: 50:30Michigan State: 59:45USC: 106:30

Big Ten Spring Games + CFB Current Events

The guys discuss college football current events including 'super league' talk before turning to the Big Ten Spring Game. We also continue our conversation about the national college football media. Time Stamps Below:Super League Talk: 4:30Northwestern found a way to play on campus without a stadium: 26:05Josh Pate ignores The Big Ten on his CFB Road Trip: 29:30Adam Rittenberg hates The Big Ten: 34:45Spring Games at Ohio State, Penn State, and Purdue: 47:00

Coordinator Series Part Two: Our 18 ’Prove it’ Coordinators--one for each Big Ten team

Time Stamps Below:6:15 Scott Frost wants back into coaching13:40 Pat Fitzgerald goes forward with his wrongful termination lawsuit against Northwestern20:00 The National Media says some helmet schools are back! Are they right? We discuss.28:50 we discuss our ‘prove it coordinators’. Last week we covered half the Big Ten coordinators. This week we tackle the other half

Weak Link Coordinator Episode Plus National Media Discussion

In this episode the guys discuss which coordinator faces the most questions for each of the 18 Big Ten squads. Time Stamps:5:15 National CFB Media Discussion: we rant about why the CFB media sucks26:00 Our run in with Dan Rubinstein of The Solid Verbal podcast35:45 Spring Game discourse 41:15 NIL is out of control51:40 We talk about one 'question mark' coordinator from each of the 18 Big Ten teams

’24 Mascot Rankings

Mike and John are joined by their guest JR from the Big Ten Huddle. The guys talk CFB current events before ranking all the mascots in the now 18 team Big Ten.How to follow JR: https://twitter.com/TheBigTenHuddlehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheBigTenHuddle Time Stamps Below:4:30 ESPN buys the college football playoff rights through 2031-3213:25 Michigan DLine coach gets DUI and resigns16:55 Penn State All Big Ten LB Abdul Carter moves to DE. Good idea or bad?20:10 Clemson and Florida State suing to get out of the ACC28:00 Kaden Proctor spurns Iowa and transfers back to Nebraska36:10 Nebraska steals Washington's AD after just a few months on the job48:50 Mascot Rankings

2024 Big Ten Team Draft

Mike and John talk about current events in college football: --Michigan loses Mike Hart, but steals an Ohio State staffer to replace him--Nebraska AD Trev Alberts bolts to Texas A&M. The guys discuss the falloutThe guys take turns drafting Big Ten teams to cover in this fall's OOC season.

2023-24 Sesaon Review Part 6: Sparty, USC, and Oregon

Time Stamps Below for each podcast section:5:40 Two minute warning in college football?10:45 Arch Manning opts out of the NCAA football game20:45 We rank all 18 Big Ten coaches based on how good or bad a bro they are. We award 0-5 ride or dies depending on how loyal a friend your coach is.Season Reviews:Michigan State: 1:20:15USC: 1:27:00Oregon: 1:32:45

2023-24 Season Review Part 5: Penn State, Illinois, and Purdue

Time Stamps Below:4:05 UCLA hires new OC11:05 Big Ten Fan Duel Over/Under Odds26:25 Potential Early Signing Day Changes30:00 Potential 14 Team Playoff and its implications45:40 Penn State58:50 Illinois108:00 Purdue

2023-24 Season Review Part Four: Rutgers and UCLA

Mike and John discuss the ongoing talks regarding the extension of college football playoff rights and the 5+7 CFP model. Then, the guys predict how successful each new PAC addition will be in the Big Ten. Next, they discuss the return of the NCAA College Football game before reviewing the seasons for Rutgers and UCLATime Stamps Below:5:15 Extension of CFP rights under discussion19:45 CFB Playoff 5+7 Model20:30 Notre Dame objects!32:15 How successful will the four new PAC additions be in the Big Ten?52:50 NCAA College Football Returns!58:40 Rutgers Season Review109:30 UCLA Season Review

2023-24 Season Reviews Ohio State, Northwestern, and Maryland

Mike and John discuss Bill O'Brien to BC, Chip Kelly to Ohio State (!!!). UCLA's coaching search, and the new CFB playoff media deal and SEC influence in the sport. Then the guys review the '23-'24 season for Ohio State, Northwestern, and MarylandTime Stamps Below:4:30 Bill O'Brien 7:15 Chip Kelly19:00 UCLA coaching search28:10 New CFB Media Deal38:00 Ohio State1:01:25 Northwestern1:12:35 Maryland