Episodes

  • Greg McElroy and Dan Orlovsky breakdown NFL draft prospects | Always College Football

    Greg McElroy and Dan Orlovsky breakdown NFL draft prospects | Always College Football
    Mar 24 2026
    Greg McElroy and Dan Orlovsky take a look at the top draft quarterbacks and breakdown what Fernanado Mendoza, Ty Simpson, Garrett Nussmeier, Carson Beck and Drew Allar do well and what they need to work on at the next level. Plus, the guys explain why Jeremiyah Love is the most complete prospect in the draft and the NFL should not overthink it, why Rueben Bain is the best DEFENDER in the draft, and debate who the best wide receiver is in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • 1-on-1 with Ryan Day + Ohio State’s BIGGEST question! | Always College Football

    1-on-1 with Ryan Day + Ohio State’s BIGGEST question! | Always College Football
    Mar 18 2026
    Ryan Day joins the show to discuss why the development of players at Ohio State is elite, what Arthur Smith will bring to the offense, why the culture stays the same even with 51 new faces on the roster, Julian Sayin’s progression and much more. Plus, McElroy looks at Ohio State’s biggest spring questions like who will step up at running back after Bo Jackson, will the young guys on the front seven develop quickly, and is this the deepest best wide receiver room that Ohio State has ever had? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • 1-on-1 with Marcus Freeman + Notre Dame’s BIGGEST question! | Always College Football

    1-on-1 with Marcus Freeman + Notre Dame’s BIGGEST question! | Always College Football
    Mar 16 2026
    Marcus Freeman joins the show to discuss what Lou Holtz taught him, the “leave no doubt” mantra, why this is the best off-season of his career at Notre Dame, CJ Carr’s growth, the defensive line depth, the reason he is not worried about the running back room and so much more. Plus, McElroy looks at Notre Dame’s biggest spring questions: who plays where on the offensive line, will play makers step up at RB and WR and is this the best defense in the Freeman era? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Spring Questions for Texas, Oklahoma, Ole Miss & more | Always College Football

    Spring Questions for Texas, Oklahoma, Ole Miss & more | Always College Football
    Mar 12 2026
    Helmets and Pads are cracking, whistles are blowing, coaches shouts can be heard echoing throughout a practice and just like that spring practice is here. IIn part of our SEC spring series, McElroy goes over the biggest questions for Missouri, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • SEC Spring Questions + an executive order to “fix” college sports | Always College Football

    SEC Spring Questions + an executive order to “fix” college sports | Always College Football
    Mar 10 2026
    Helmets and Pads are cracking, whistles are blowing, coaches shouts can be heard echoing throughout a practice and just like that spring practice is here. In today’s show McElroy goes over the biggest questions for teams like Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Georgia, LSU and others as they try to get an early lean on their teams in 2026. Plus, last week President Trump urged college sports leaders to return to the pre-NIL era. Is that even possible and what would happen if an executive order was put into place? McElroy explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • Cooper Manning talks Arch, life as a football dad and much more | Always College Football

    Cooper Manning talks Arch, life as a football dad and much more | Always College Football
    Mar 5 2026
    Cooper Manning joins Greg McElroy to discuss what it is like being a parent of an elite college football player, what people get wrong about raising athletes, how to convince young players to be humble and what it is like navigating today’s hyper-analysis of college football players as a parent. Plus, we hit the mailbag and answer questions about the “next Indiana”, the NCAA going nuclear, AD’s new dilemma and the potential of the Super League in the near future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • NCAA “trying” to flex | Kirby & Mario | Spring practice starting | Always College Football

    NCAA “trying” to flex | Kirby & Mario | Spring practice starting | Always College Football
    Mar 3 2026
    Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal reminded all of us that college football is fun and we can joke with one another. The NCAA is trying to flex their muscles with some BIG punishments for teams circumventing the transfer portal and spring football is starting for Clemson, Nebraska, Missouri, USC and a few others and McElroy is here give his take on all of it plus tells you the BIGGEST questions that need to be answered in spring camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Who can bounce back from a disappointing season?

    Who can bounce back from a disappointing season?
    Feb 26 2026
    Preseason hype is what college football fans LIVE for, but what happens if your team fails to meet those expectations? Don’t worry McElroy is here to give you a comprehensive "bounce back" guide for 10 teams in the 2026 season. South Carolina, Auburn, Illinois, Arizona State, Louisville and more have "February optimism" right now but still have the sting of the harsh reality of last year's failures. It’s time to move on from the disappointment to redemption as McElroy identifies personnel upgrades, portal wins, and favorable schedules for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins