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Before the games begin, find out which teams our experts think will make this season's CFP.

Cignetti and his coaches don't waste a second, finishing an hour sooner than most CFB programs.

Using SP+ projections, we ran 1 million simulations of the 2026 season, so we found something for everyone.

Games, coaches and players to watch as the college football season begins.

SVP and Stanford Steve are joined by Bruce Feldman to discuss the biggest topics and answer the top burning questions heading into the college football season. The guys get Bruce’s thoughts on the Big Ten pecking order, his thoughts on Miami, the B1G team that could be flying under the radar and more. Plus, which first-year head coach is most likely to turn things around quickly? Is this Notre Dame’s year? How much pressure is on Steve Sarkisian and Dan Lanning? Plus why the Big 12 is still Texas Tech’s league to lose, G6 teams to keep an eye on, behind Feldman’s ‘Freak List’ and a full breakdown of the legal chaos that is consuming the sport. Scott and Steve also recap Week 0, the Daejon Love situation, Scottie Scheffler’s Cup win and discuss what’s coming up. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (2:35) The conversation dominating CFB (6:10) Week 0 Recap (19:35) Bruce Feldman joins SVPod! (20:45) What to make of the legal chaos in CFB (25:25) Bruce’s three teams he loves (27:20) The expectation for USC (30:28) How to evaluate Oregon and Texas (34:38) Thoughts on Miami (36:51) Behind Bruce’s ‘Freak List’ (39:34) The Great Clemson Lie of 2026 (40:28) Is Curt Cignetti clearly the best coach in CFB? (47:08) Most likely to be the best QB in the B1G (48:48) Coaches that could follow the Cignetti script (52:20) Why Penn State could make the leap (58:33) Is the Big 12 Texas Tech vs. everybody? (1:03:18) What to like about BYU (1:04:39) G6 teams to keep an eye on (1:08:28) Final thoughts with Feldman (1:09:23) Steve’s influence on Bruce’s kids (1:13:19) Thanks to Bruce (1:14:20) Hat tip to Scottie Scheffler (1:17:40) SVP is the last voice of the Pro Bowl (1:18:30) Why don’t the Nats acknowledge the Expos? (1:19:30) It’s a double draft night (1:21:54) The Daejon Love story is maddening (1:23:07) Afternoon musings (1:31:07) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The fighting behind the scenes between the Big 12 and Texas Tech, and the NFL's ultimate decision of denial.

After an unprecedented cycle of changes, what can we expect in 2026?

Which team is more disrespected as the defending champion: the Indiana Hoosiers or Seattle Seahawks? Then, ESPN New York's Chris Carlin stops by the studio to talk about his softball swing, and some of the biggest NFL topics from around the league. Plus, ESPN CFB Reporter Adam Rittenberg joins the show to preview the college football season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the college and NFL seasons about to start, Jordan Reid projected the top 32 picks in next year's draft -- including a blockbuster trade.

ESPN CFB Reporter Adam Rittenberg joins the show to talk about the latest with NFL players returning, and his outlook on this season. Also, how good are the Ravens actually going to be this year? Then, Respect It or Check It. Plus, the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices