We’re back with a full two-hour breakdown of the upcoming 2025 ACC football season. Clemson and Miami enter as the heavy favorites, but is this really a two-horse race? Or can programs like Georgia Tech, SMU, Duke, Pitt, Louisville, or even Cal make a push for Charlotte?

We are joined by special guests:

Cal Bears: Callie Wake from Write for Cal: https://x.com/wokemobfootball

Clemson Tigers: Jason Priester of The Clemson Insider: https://x.com/JP_Priester

Georgia Tech: Wreck Talk https://x.com/Wreck_Talk and youtube.com/@wrecktalk

What’s inside this episode:

* 🐅 Clemson: Cade Klubnik, elite defense, and playoff pressure

* 🌴 Miami: Carson Beck and the Hurricanes’ best shot in years

* 🐝 Georgia Tech: Haynes King and Brent Key are building momentum

* 🌲 Cal: Can the Bears survive cross-country grinds as a spoiler?

* 🐴 SMU: Speed, Kevin Jennings, and Year 2 in the ACC spotlight

* 🔵 Duke: Darian Mensah and Manny Diaz’s defense

* 🐦 Pitt: Eli Holstein and a return to balanced football

* 🔴 Louisville: Miller Moss ready to thrive under Jeff Brohm

* ⚡ Plus: Florida State’s portal reboot, UNC under Bill Belichick, Virginia’s QB answer, and the bottom tier outlook

* We make our ACC Predictions, choose our preseason CFB playoff bracket, and make our picks for week 0 games including Farmageddon in Ireland between Iowa State and Kansas State

Our crew debates win totals, playoff potential, and the biggest storylines shaping the ACC in 2025.

Michigan’s title defense and roster changes

Ohio State’s quarterback situation

Penn State’s playoff hopes

Wisconsin and Iowa’s offensive questions

Emerging contenders like Maryland and Illinois

Potential trap games and upset alerts

Listen in for candid takes, stats, and storylines you won’t hear on mainstream coverage.

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Special guests: 🎤 Juck On Bucks - Ohio State @JuckOnBucks https://www.x.com/JuckOnBucks

🎙️ Jamal Madni - LAFB Network- USC | UCLA https://x.com/LAFBjamz https://x.com/lafbnetwork @LAFBNetwork @USCLAFB @UCLALAFB

🎤 Chris Buchignani - Penn State - Co-host, The Obligatory PSU Pregame Show @ForTheBlogy https://x.com/buchignani

🎙️ Darren - Darren Talks Ball - Michigan @Darrentalksball https://x.com/DarrenTalksBall

🎤 Alec Crouthamel - Rutgers On3 @RutgersFootball1 https://x.com/AlecCr12 http://theknightreport.com/

Can anyone stop Texas from claiming the SEC crown in 2025? Our full SEC Power Panel breaks down the contenders, surprises, and potential playoff paths.

In this episode:

Why Texas may or may not deserve preseason #1

Georgia’s under-the-radar motivation after 2024

Alabama’s first post-Saban identity

LSU’s talent vs. schedule reality

SEC dark horses ready to disrupt

Panel predictions for the SEC title and CFP

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This episode kicks off our #39B12 coverage with an all-fan panel featuring guests from Colorado, BYU, Utah, and West Virginia.

💥 Each guest gives a rapid-fire team preview (3–4 minutes), then we dive into bold predictions, quarterback debates, and early-season pressure.

🧠 What we cover:

* 🟣 Quick team previews from Colorado, BYU, Utah & WVU

* 🏆 Big 12 title game predictions

* 🔥 Who’s on the hot seat? (Dave Aranda alert)

* 🌪️ Most underrated and breakout teams

* 🏈 Best QBs in the Big 12 — who’s the real game-changer?

* 📉 Teams most likely to disappoint📣 Drop your Big 12 predictions in the comments.

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🎙️ Hosts:

* Rock (@RockAndRant)

* Flo (@miamiflo305)

* The General (@Javyfernandez🎙️)

Four major stories. One wild episode. We break down Notre Dame vs. Miami, CFP playoff momentum shifts, Memphis’s failed $200M Big 12 bid, and Trump’s NIL executive order. 

✅ Notre Dame vs. Miami Preview: Which blueblood is built to break through in 2025?

✅ Playoff Stock Watch: Who’s rising and fading in their chase for the CFP?

✅ Memphis REJECTED by Big 12: $200M wasn’t enough. What this says about realignment.

✅ Trump’s NIL Executive Order: We break down what it means (and what it doesn’t).

🎭 And yes — our first parody ad: REJECTUM — when heartbreak over realignment needs pharmaceutical help.

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Inside This Episode:

* 🟢 Playoff risers and fallers

* 🐢 Miami’s O-line, D-line, and trench turnaround

* ✝️ Notre Dame’s quarterback advantage and elite secondary

* 💸 Memphis offers $200M to Big 12… and still gets denied

* 🧾 Trump signs an NIL executive order — legal flex or political theater?

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💬 Engage with Us:

📣 Which team is most delusional about their playoff odds this year? Drop your answer in the comments.

We also spotlight the top college football coordinators most likely to land head coaching jobs next season, and go deep on LSU vs. Clemson — including a game-by-game look at both teams’ 2025 schedules.

Plus: an early recruiting shoutout to elite defensive back Victor Singleton

- We rank the top WR rooms for 2025

- Break down Texas vs Ohio State's early playoff stakes

- Talk Big 12 Media Days: Deion, Campbell, and Yormark's playoff plan

- And yes — we read real coach quotes and get spicy

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