SVP and Stanford Steve give their reaction to the 12-team College Football Playoff that was announced Sunday. Notre Dame was LEFT OUT, was it the right call? Plus, should Alabama have been the one considered being left out? And what about Ole Miss being ahead of Texas A&M? Finally, a word on Indiana's B1G championship win, Georgia's dominance in Atlanta, the ACC madness and Texas Tech's statement in Arlington. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (0:45) CFP reaction: Miami IN, ND OUT (4:40) Should Ole Miss be ahead of A&M? (13:15) B1G title game reaction (15:45) Big 12 title game reaction (20:40) SEC title game reaction (22:35) A look at the first round (25:30) More CFP reaction (32:20) SVP’s kids had a time… (37:20) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down the latest release of the College Football Playoff rankings. What did the committee get right or wrong? Thoughts on the Notre Dame vs. Miami dilemma, Vanderbilt and Texas’ arguments, how far we’re going to go in terms of expansion and more. Plus, what’s at stake this weekend with conference championship games, a word on the latest coach extensions and what the hell is Penn State going to do?? Additionally, the guys touch on some NFL storylines including how this week’s slate is GREAT. How real are the Broncos? Are the Bears THIS good? And finally, thoughts on waxing your nose and SVP goes full Dark Helmet. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (0:50) SVP wasn’t prepared for the cold… again (5:00) CFB coaches are getting PAID (8:30) What is Penn State going to do?!? (16:06) Bruce Feldman’s tweet is incredible (18:00) CFP rankings reaction (22:50) CFP rankings reaction: Vanderbilt’s case (26:30) CFP rankings reaction: What the committee got wrong (32:54) More CFP rankings reax (37:00) Brian Hartline to USF! (38:20) NFL Week 14 preview (41:30) How real is Denver? (46:08) Bears’ dominant win over Philly was EYE-OPENING (48:40) Lamar Jackson isn’t playing good football (50:00) New gear! (52:30) SVP’s draft grade was indeed correct (57:20) Should you wax your nose? (1:03:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap all of the action from Week 14 of the college football season. The guys start with the big one in Berkeley as Cal ruined SMU’s CFP chances. Now, DUKE gets in the ACCCG?! The SEC got shaken up a bit as well, as Texas upset Texas A&M, and Alabama won a thriller on the Plains to set up another Alabama-Georgia SECCG. The Big 12 is straight forward, and all fringe CFP hopefuls will be pulling for the Red Raiders. Furthermore, what to make of Texas, Notre Dame, Miami & Vanderbilt’s CFP candidacies. The guys also frequently weigh in on the Lane Kiffin drama as his move to LSU seems imminent. Finally, a Thanksgiving recap, some NFL thoughts, special shoutouts and a special message from the heart. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (0:52) Duke somehow punches ticket to ACCCG (3:14) Should Lane Kiffin be allowed to coach Ole Miss? (6:17) The fallout of Lane’s decision (7:41) Ole Miss-Miss State recap (9:30) Ann Arbor recap (13:00) Ohio State-Michigan recap (23:00) Texas-Texas A&M recap (31:40) The Angel Tree is special (34:37) Ohio State-Indiana will be awesome (38:30) Texas Tech blows out WVU (39:38) Who’s in the CFP? (41:20) ACC could get completely left out (44:40) Vanderbilt dominates Tennessee in 2nd half (50:20) Texas’ CFP candidacy (52:00) Does Lane become a villain? (59:10) Oregon handles Washington (1:02:30) Iron Bowl recap (1:12:50) Bowl eligible shoutouts (1:12:15) Lots of politicking coming up… (1:16:00) FCS storylines (1:17:20) The story of the day (1:19:00) The Thanksgiving Parade makes no sense (1:20:50) SVP’s favorite video (1:22:00) Thanksgiving halftime shows were awesome (1:22:50) Thanksgiving recap (1:25:20) NFL thoughts (1:32:50) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap all of the action from Week 13 of the college football season. Starting with what happened on the Farm, the Big Man was THRILLED to see Frank Reich, Andrew Luck and the boys get a win. But the best game of the day was where GameDay was, as Oregon got past USC. Georgia Tech also got upset in the night slate, further complicating things for the ACC. Plus, thoughts on Notre Dame’s domination over Syracuse and who should be ahead: ND or Miami? Ohio State also dominated again, as the Buckeyes have simply steamrolled through B1G competition. Also, thoughts on Wisconsin, Washington State, Penn State, the G5, Vanderbilt, Utah, Oklahoma and more. Finally, when Christmas season truly starts and Steve’s goodbye message to Cal. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (0:38) Steve’s RAW emotion after Stanford beat Cal (4:53) Oregon gets past USC (21:21) Pitt upsets Georgia Tech (31:26) Notre Dame or Miami? (35:43) Why the little guy deserves a chance (39:03) Shoutout Wazzu (43:14) Oklahoma beats Mizzou (47:35) Vandy rolls Kentucky (48:58) Utah outlasts Kansas State (50:12) BYU-Cincinnati reaction (53:18) Ohio State has DOMINATED (56:18) Ole Miss and Alabama have TOUGH ONES next week… (59:18) The Lane Kiffin situation… (1:00:36) A&M is FAVORED at Texas for the 1st time since… (1:01:43) Wk 14 look ahead (1:03:16) Good for Wisconsin (1:04:08) Good for Penn State (1:06:35) Good Friday games are gonna be good (1:08:33) Coming up (1:10:03) Update on the loan calls (1:13:56) SVP’s Strosniders story (1:17:13) Steve is anti-Christmas for 5 more days (1:18:08) Steve dealt with more mechanical (1:19:06) Steve got AI glasses! (1:22:43) No premature texts, please (1:22:38) Poise was lost (1:23:43) Steve’s WILD outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 11 of the NFL season, discussing the Broncos' massive win over the Chiefs, the Rams win over Seattle and Monday Night Football. The Cowboys dominated the Raiders, did Gordo dominate the tables in Sin City? Let's just say he had a night. And the guys had quite the Pai Gow experience to recap. Plus, thoughts on the under-appreciated 49ers, the 7-3 Bears, the Eagles, Lions and more. Finally, a word on the Lane Kiffin situation, James Franklin getting hired by Virginia Tech and if Notre Dame can win a Natty. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (2:27) MNF reaction - props to Dallas (3:22) Who is the best team in the AFC? (5:37) Bills outduel Bucs (7:58) Schedules have mattered a lot this year (9:41) Who is the best team in the NFC? (11:14) Eagles-Lions reaction (14:45) Rams-Seahawks reaction (15:47) Are the Lions a dome team? (19:10) Are the Bears legit? (23:54) How real are the Panthers? (25:50) The 49ers are UNDERRATED (30:39) STOP CALLING ABOUT THE FAKE LOAN (34:55) Current residents of Pooptown (37:21) Gordo had a helluva night (41:20) The Pai Gow experience (54:17) Vegas recap (59:36) CFP rankings + Wk 13 preview (1:06:09) Can Notre Dame or Miami win a natty? (1:08:05) Georgia in the 4Q has been insane (1:09:27) The Lane Kiffin situation… (1:18:40) Should Aaron Judge have won MVP? (1:21:29) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott Van Pelt is riding solo (mechanical) on a special edition of SVPod to bring you a FULL CFB Week 12 recap. SVP starts with Texas A&M’s HISTORIC comeback win over South Carolina in College Station, reacting to how the Aggies were able to pull off the incredible feat. Then, SVP shares what he thought the overall theme was on the day and why it was important for certain teams to prevail. Later, SVP reacts to Oklahoma’s massive win over Alabama in Tuscaloosa and why he wasn’t necessarily surprised Georgia easily dispatched Texas in Athens. Plus, reaction to Notre Dame’s win over Pitt, Ole Miss’ narrow win against Florida, the madness that is the ACC and utter chaos that is the ACC and more. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (3:22) Bunch of teams figured out how to win (3:43) Texas A&M pulls off historic comeback (10:18) Michigan escapes at Northwestern (11:28) USC rallies past Iowa (12:52) What to make of Georgia Tech (15:11) Quick hitters (17:21) Ole Miss takes care of Florida (24:02) Ohio State and Indiana continue to be wagons (26:10) Notre Dame, Texas Tech dominate (29:03) Oklahoma picks up a MASSIVE win (33:43) Georgia rolls Texas (38:20) This CRAZY Arkansas stat (39:47) Lesson of the day (40:38) ACC madness (45:45) Late night musings (51:20) Merch update (52:15) Coming up (56:33) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 10 of the NFL season and react to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings release. The guys start by discussing Miami’s compelling ranking and how they are in the “playoff picture” because they are the top-ranked ACC team. The guys also discuss Texas’ ranking and the possibility of SIX SEC teams having a chance to make it. Additionally, the guys touch on Steve and the College GameDay crew heading to Pittsburgh for the upcoming showdown against Notre Dame. Then, the guys shift gears to the NFL to recap Monday Night Football from frigid Green Bay, Drake Maye’s MVP case, the Bills’ skid, and of course, Pooptown. Who’s in and who’s out? Finally, a word on the upcoming MNF game, Jameis being named starter, and then SVP’s diva receiver son. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (2:00) CFP Rankings reaction (5:50) Does Texas deserve to be ahead of Miami? (7:43) How many SEC teams should make it? (9:13) The Miami situation (11:37) More CFP Rankings reax (14:16) Big 12 feels like a one-bid league (15:35) The Vanderbilt situation (18:04) Can Michigan make some noise? (23:11) College GameDay is headed to Pitt (26:32) NFL Week 11 slate is great (27:29) Eagles beat Packers - reaction (33:49) Seahawks-Rams will be awesome (38:43) Are the Broncos good? (42:53) Who should be the MVP? (47:53) What to make of the Bears (50:31) SVP failed to dress properly for the cold (56:48) Current residents of Pooptown (1:00:33) Cause for concern with Buffalo? (1:02:07) Don’t be rude on social media (1:04:08) Jameis is gonna start! (1:06:53) Get ready, Vegas (1:10:13) Cowboys-Raiders preview (1:12:00) Kid shenanigans (1:18:35) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to recap all of CFB Week 11 LIVE. The guys discuss Indiana’s THRILLING win over Penn State as the Hoosiers avoided an upset, Oregon’s last-second win at Iowa, Texas Tech’s domination of BYU and more. Plus, a full recap of College GameDay from the Big Man including how great the weekend was in Lubbock. The guys also break down Vanderbilt’s overtime win against Auburn to keep its CFP hopes alive, Georgia’s blowout win in Starkville, the chaos that is the ACC after Virginia and Louisville lost, as well as Alabama’s win over LSU, Notre Dame’s win over Navy and what to make of the G5 CFP race. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (6:34) Indiana survives at Penn State (14:24) Oregon wins an ugly one in Kinnick (19:05) Texas Tech DOMINATES BYU + Steve’s Lubbock recap (35:33) Texas A&M overwhelms Mizzou (40:26) Vanderbilt outduels Auburn in a wild one (45:39) Where does champagne rank? (51:03) Alabama downs LSU (54:19) Georgia blows out Mississippi State (56:08) Ohio State cruises against Purdue (57:06) Notre Dame takes care of Navy (58:13) Shoutout Wisconsin (1:00:52) The ACC is chaos (1:08:15) Shoutout Chris Long (1:11:15) UConn beats Duke! (1:13:35) The G5 race for the CFP is a mess (1:18:05) The steak in Lubbock was generational (1:22:37) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 9 of the NFL season, discussing the top NFC contenders, who's in Pooptown and more. SVP is HUGE on the Seahawks and Rams. Are they the two best teams in the NFC? Who are the top 4? Plus a full MNF reaction and Dallas recap, where the Cardinals cruised against the Cowboys. The guys also discuss the Sauce Gardner trade, what to make of the Colts, Steelers, Chargers and Broncos, how bad it could get for the Commanders and more. Plus, the Big Man is headed to Lubbock and y'all need to show up and show out. Additionally, be careful when touching the Shake Shack plates on Delta flights, a word on the start to the College basketball and NBA seasons, how the life of an NFL kicker is insane, important programming notes and more. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (3:02) Programming notes (5:13) Merch coming? (6:24) Cowboys trade for Logan Wilson (8:16) AT&T Stadium is awesome (9:31) Dallas recap (14:29) MNF recap (16:43) Jacoby Brissett should be QB1 (18:51) Seahawks dominate Commanders (20:11) Rams blow out Saints (22:41) SVP’s Top 4 NFC teams (29:17) AFC div leaders or the field? (31:03) Bills beat Chiefs (33:04) Thoughts on IND, LAC and DEN (37:13) Current residents of Pooptown (41:29) Should Jayden Daniels have been in the game? (44:16) More on World Series Game 7 (47:05) The life of an NFL kicker is wild (53:40) Steve is headed to Lubbock (53:35) CBB szn is underway (1:01:54) Shake Shack plates are DANGEROUS (1:03:53) NBA update (1:07:45) Who won the Sauce trade? (1:10:03) Clemson-PSU Natty not happening (1:10:50) CFP Rankings show preview (1:12:41) Coming up (1:16:49) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve discuss all the top storylines from CFB Week 10. The guys break down Texas’ massive win over Vanderbilt from all angles, Oklahoma’s statement win at Tennessee, Indiana’s domination in the Snake Pit, NC State’s upset win over Georgia Tech and more, including live reaction to Utah-Cincinnati. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back from Kansas City to recap MNF, react to NFL Week 8 action and discuss the madness that is college football right now. First, the guys recap their experience in Kansas City and reflect on what a great place Arrowhead is. The Chiefs continued to look like the best team in the NFL with a 28-7 win over Washington, and they’re one of 12 teams SVP says can ‘DO IT.’ Patriots? Seahawks? 49ers? Ravens? Broncos? Some can and some can’t. At least not yet. Then, SVP takes us to Pooptown which lost some members! The guys then pivot to reacting to the historic game 3 of the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays before going into a long discussion about the chaotic nature of college football, specifically the coaching carousel. It’s truly the Wild Wild West, who is LSU and Florida going to get? And finally, Steve’s story of *almost* running into Ms. Travis Kelce. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (2:28) Kansas City recap (7:02) MNF recap (14:14) SVP’s 12 teams that CAN DO IT (24:35) Current residents of Pooptown (27:33) Game 3 of the World Series was epic (31:44) Brian Kelly FIRED - reaction (35:30) What to make of CFB coaching carousel (50:20) Will Lane Kiffin coach at Ole Miss in 2026? (51:35) Thoughts on the NBA betting scandal (59:18) CFB Week 10 preview (1:06:08) Steve almost ran into Taylor Swift (1:10:13) Indiana’s giving a lot of points in the Snake Pit (1:11:45) Free Gorilla Glue for SVP? (1:15:52) Boogie Nights is awesome (1:17:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back with a LIVE recap of the CFB Week 9 slate. Starting with Texas A&M’s DOMINANT win over LSU in Baton Rouge… exactly how good are the Aggies? And what to make of LSU’s disappointing season. The second most impressive win of the day came in Norman as Ole Miss took down Oklahoma, changing the narrative around the Rebels’ program. Texas survived Starkville, but SVP can’t get over how unconvincing the Horns continue to look. And what a brutal, brutal stretch for Miss State. Changing gears to the Big Ten, Indiana continues to roll, Michigan continues to trend up and, hey, rank Washington. The Big 12 is wide open but the guys have a team they’re keeping a close eye on. And then in the ACC, who knows. The guys break down all that and more, with a special debut for Scott: Manager of Lighting & Pet Supplies. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (5:40) Texas A&M-LSU recap (15:01) Vandy-Mizzou recap & Nashville experience (23:28) Indiana keeps dominating (26:52) Hypothetical IU-Ohio State line (28:39) Oregon eases past Wisconsin (30:17) Ole Miss changed the narrative with win over OU (39:13) BYU passes test in Ames - and it was wild (47:55) Cincinnati is playing at a HIGH level (49:21) Alabama survives the Cockpit (57:15) Texas pulls off comeback at Mississippi State (1:00:00) More brutal run for Texas or MSU? (1:08:15) Great win for Wake and Jake Dickert (1:09:01) How did Auburn beat Arkansas?!? (1:10:50) Lots of questions in the ACC (1:16:23) Great move to go for 2 by Belichick (1:17:50) Memphis upsets USF, new G5 CFP favorite (1:20:24) Rank Washington (1:21:16) Kansas State keeps dominating the Sunflower Showdown (1:23:32) UT-Vandy could be for a CFP spot (1:25:45) Is Texas good? (1:29:40) Michigan stock up, OU stock down (1:32:17) Pribula’s injury is brutal… (1:32:55) Redd infiltrates the show (1:33:09) NFL Week 8 storylines – Lamar? (1:36:07) SVP the handyman (1:38:01) Hot seat for BK? (1:40:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are back to recap the entire Week 7 slate of the NFL season. Starting with the MNF doubleheader, Seattle played with their food a little bit and Detroit dominated the Buccaneers. Are the Lions the best team in the NFC? A team that was just across the pond may have something to say about that. The best team in the AFC looks to be the Chiefs, but the team with the best record in the AFC is playing some really good ball. Plus some thoughts on the Niners’ resilience, Patriots’ win streak and more, including Pooptown which features some bad, bad teams. The guys then move on to Game 7 of ALCS and preview Week 9 in college football, as there are some real be careful games in this weekend’s slate. Finally, the NBA season is here, ranking fears, Charlie’s reaction to the Louvre heist and more. | SVPod Approximate timecodes: (0:00) Intro (4:45) Which NFC team is the best? (8:35) Seahawks-Texans recap (13:33) 49ers are so resilient (16:55) Lions dominate Bucs (19:47) 1 pm windows continue to be bad (24:33) Colts stay hot (31:18) Jahmyr Gibbs to be let loose? (32:28) Dan Campbell is a unit (35:35) Patriots cruise against TEN (37:44) Who is the best in the AFC sans KC? (39:08) Give Brian Daboll a chance (44:50) Current residents of Pooptown (46:50) No more MNF doubleheaders! (51:15) Game 7 of ALCS rocked (58:11) Playoff baseball or playoff hockey? (1:01:35) CGD is headed to Music City! (1:07:20) Games to watch in CFB Wk 9 (1:13:43) Watch Chad Powers on Hulu (1:14:56) The Louvre story (1:20:25) Snakes, puking & heights aren’t it (1:24:26) NBA szn is here (1:29:07) Steve’s kid’s basketball game got one-sided (1:33:15) Halloween plans (1:35:25) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are LIVE once again to break down an action-packed day in college football. The game of the day resided in the desert, as Sam Leavitt and Arizona State conquered Texas Tech. But what a shootout it was in Athens, where Georgia handed Ole Miss its first loss of the season. Speaking of unbeatens no more, Miami went down at home to Louisville on Friday night, making things murky in the ACC. Things are also murky in the Big Ten aside from the big three. Michigan? USC? Who’s the 4th best team? Plus full reaction to Alabama beating Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M, Florida and Missouri achieving SEC wins, Notre Dame beating USC, Ohio State crushing Wisconsin and more. And finally, the epic story of Charlie’s heist, and a special shoutout to a special young woman. | SVPod Approximate timecodes: (0:00) Intro (4:30) Arizona State-Texas Tech was the game of the day (9:13) Georgia displayed championship DNA vs. Ole Miss (26:33) Duke dominated in 1H but GT wins big (27:23) Vandy gets it done over LSU (36:38) Miami gets upset by Louisville (40:45) Notre Dame wins a great one over USC (49:25) Things are grim in Camp Randall (55:35) Texas barely beats Kentucky (1:01:30) Alabama-Tennessee reaction (1:08:38) B1G & Big 12 pecking order (1:14:42) Auburn & Maryland have brutal losses (1:15:48) Iowa tops Penn State (1:17:22) On the James Franklin CGD appearance (1:22:46) More CFB Wk 8 reaction (1:28:40) Charlie’s epic heist (1:33:20) Shoutout to a special young woman (1:37:53) Jelly Roll was great (1:39:17) London game coming up (1:39:50) MLB thoughts (1:42:47) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve react to all the action from Week 6 of the NFL season. Starting with the coaching news coming out of Nashville, the guys share their thoughts on Tennessee firing Brian Callahan. Did he ever stand a chance? Then a discussion on the Falcons beating the Bills, SVP’s unwavering (maybe wavering) belief of Baltimore, the Bucs’ ceiling, the Niners bad injury luck and more. Plus, does anyone actually like the early Europe games? And the early window on Sundays continues to be brutal. Which brings us to Pooptown. Not as big this week, but still smelly. Finally, a look ahead to NFL Week 7 and CFB Week 8 which includes many *compelling* matchups, as well as the guys’ reaction to James Franklin being fired and SVP’s mindset entering a dreaded procedure. | SVPod Approximate timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:45) Titans fire Brian Callahan (7:13) These are your AFC division leaders… (7:55) Falcons take down Bills (9:35) Will the Ravens be ok? (12:10) How good are the Bucs? (13:32) How good are the Falcons? (14:20) Early window continues to be bad (20:32) 49ers bad injury luck continues (23:40) Bears look GOOD (30:05) Does anyone like the Europe games? (31:33) Current residents of Pooptown (38:40) Week 7 look ahead (42:07) How to fix NFL unis (44:35) CFB Week 8 preview (45:05) James Franklin fired reaction (57:45) Wisconsin is in a tough spot (59:05) Compelling Week 8 games (1:04:25) Be careful, OU (1:06:33) Oregon’s upcoming schedule (1:07:35) Bad beats was fun (1:10:45) Coming Up (for Scott) (1:15:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve go LIVE for the first time in SVPod history to break down all the action from Week 7 of the college football season. Starting with the story of the day, the Indiana Hoosiers. Is Curt Cignetti’s squad the BEST in the country? Stanford Steve may have a strong opinion on that. But what about Ohio State? The Buckeyes cruised to a ranked win over Illinois on the road. Alabama also looked the part on the road, and Georgia found a way, with a little help, in the plains to beat Auburn. Plus, Texas takes down Oklahoma in a convincing Red River win, Tennessee and Ole Miss survive, Penn State continues to fall apart and more, including SVP’s recap of Nebraska’s win over Maryland and his live reactions to Arizona falling short against BYU. | SVPod Approximate timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:50) Indiana-Oregon recap (7:47) Indiana is a top __ team in the country (10:29) Auburn was a heartbreaker (20:04) Georgia always signs up for 60 (23:27) Texas Tech is GOOD good (28:03) USC cruises over Michigan (32:12) LSU-South Carolina recap (36:00) Ole Miss held on against Wazzu (39:40) What a win for Pitt (43:05) Texas A&M-Florida recap (45:36) Tennessee survives Arkansas (48:41) Ohio State’s defense is unbelievable (52:38) Red River recap (59:17) Alabama won a big one at Mizzou (1:03:05) Maryland blew another 4Q lead… (1:05:24) Where does Penn State go from here? (1:12:57) Winners & Board update (1:15:05) Steve’s Eugene recap (1:22:15) More CFB Wk 7 reactions (1:24:39) Thanks for tuning in Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down all the action from NFL Week 5. Starting with the absolute THRILLER in Jacksonville, the guys react to Trevor Lawrence’s heroics and the Jaguars’ upside this season. While the Jags were great, the best win of the week came from the Broncos who went into Philly and mounted an impressive comeback win. But don’t lose sight of the Buccaneers, who took down a good Seahawks team in a Seattle Shootout. Plus, thoughts on the Chargers, Commanders, Colts, Patriots and Bills. And of course, Pooptown, which is filling up more and more by the week. SVP gives his list of the six (and a half) current residents. Finally, remembering after shave, the uneasiness surrounding a specific Taylor Swift song and why saunas are great. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down all the action from Week 6 of the college football season. The guys start with the nightcap in Tallahassee and how Miami further proved they are the BEST team in the country. Then on to where the Big Man was in Tuscaloosa and how Alabama defeated a good Vandy team in Bryant-Denny. And of course, the big elephant in the room. James Franklin… what should happen there? Full reaction to UCLA’s shocking upset win, plus thoughts on Arch Manning’s struggles in Texas’ loss to Florida, Virginia’s win streak, Texas A&M, Georgia, Ohio State, Texas Tech, Cincinnati, Clemson, North Carolina and more, including SVP’s recap of Maryland’s heartbreaking loss to Washington. | SVPod (0:00) Intro (1:10) Miami handles Florida State (8:30) Virginia stays hot (10:21) Alabama tops Vandy in Tuscaloosa (16:55) Tuscaloosa + GameDay recap (27:10) UCLA shocks Penn State (36:30) Texas Tech breezes past Houston (41:40) Texas A&M crushes Miss State (45:55) Florida upsets Texas as Arch struggles (50:22) Cincinnati cruises vs. Iowa State (54:30) Clemson dominates UNC (56:30) Washington pulls off comeback win at Maryland (1:05:10) College GameDay is headed to Eugene (1:08:42) Week 6 Reactions (1:13:12) Steve’s Admission (1:15:30) Late night musings (1:23:48) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap NFL Week 4, discussing the good and bad from the week. Starting with the bad, yikes Cincinnati. But there was some good, too, like the Broncos, Seahawks, Chiefs and Jaguars. Plus what to make of 4-0 Philly and Buffalo, and the Ravens, who look to be without Lamar Jackson for weeks. Additionally, some in-depth conversation about the idea of ties in a football game, the new return rules, the improved kicking game across the league and more. Then there’s Pooptown, and its doors are officially open. Lastly, the guys give a recap of the Ryder Cup and talk some compelling storylines for the upcoming CFB slate. | SVPod (0:00) Intro (3:48) Yikes, Bengals (5:32) Thoughts on the undefeated Bills & Eagles (16:40) Who is the best team in the NFL? (18:03) Reason to worry about Baltimore? (24:05) Are the Seahawks good? (26:08) Thoughts on the new kickoff return (29:23) The kicking game is incredible right now (31:18) Metlife turf claims another (36:02) Lamar Jackson to miss MULTIPLE weeks (38:53) Are the Jags good? (43:23) Cowboys-Packers reaction - Should ties be allowed? (51:45) Current residents of Pooptown (59:30) Ryder cup recap (1:05:09) College GameDay is headed to Tuscalooa! (1:10:23) SVP is headed to the Snake Pit! (1:18:04) Playoff baseball is HERE (1:19:17) Watch ‘Chad Powers’ on Hulu NOW! (1:20:20) What to expect in Winners (1:25:46) Remember mints & matches? (1:28:28) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap a WILD Week 5 of college football. Starting with the double nightcap, the guys react to Oregon’s thrilling win at Penn State in overtime and Alabama’s tight win at Georgia. What to make of Kalen DeBoer, who is 2-0 against Georgia, and the Tide, and what does this mean for Georgia? Plus a broad look at James Franklin and the Penn State program. Additionally, the guys talk Tennessee’s narrow win over Mississippi State in overtime, impressive wins from Ohio State and Ole Miss, Notre Dame’s beat down of Arkansas, Illinois’ bounce back win over a good USC team, Indiana’s win over Iowa, Texas A&M’s win over Auburn in a defensive battle and more. And finally, the enigma that was SDSU-NIU, late-night Walken impressions and about the Ryder Cup… | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:00) Oregon takes down Penn State (15:05) Alabama knocks off Georgia (21:40) Vandy’s upcoming schedule is FUN (22:10) The most impressive wins in Wk 5 (30:40) Indiana beats Iowa (34:05) Texas A&M outduels Auburn (36:00) Tennessee survives Starkville (41:40) Notre Dame decimates Arkansas (43:25) Illinois holds on vs. USC (47:10) Tip of the cap to GT (49:50) SDSU-NIU was something (53:10) About the Ryder Cup… (57:55) Steve’s Thank Yous (1:01:15) Good for VA Tech (1:02:55) What we’ve learned so far (1:12:20) Late night Walken impressions (1:15:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down all the action from Week 3 in the NFL. Starting with the Monday Night Football thriller, how great are the Lions? Are we worried about the Ravens? What’s going on with Derrick Henry? Then SVP takes attendance in Pooptown, as four teams are currently residing there. Plus, more on the Chargers’ hot start, Jaxson Dart being named QB1, Tampa Bay, San Francisco and a small look ahead to next week, specifically the Ravens @ Chiefs game as one of those teams leaves 1-3. The guys then shift gears to college ball, as there’s a great Week 5 ahead. Thoughts on the Ohio State-UW game, the big ones in State College & Athens and more, including Steve’s shoes reveal and a word of advice to the newly bald Will Compton. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (2:20) MNF reaction – Lions are GOOD (10:30) What’s wrong with Derrick Henry (13:35) Amon-Ra is THAT DUDE (20:00) Current residents of Pooptown (25:32) Ravens @ Chiefs preview (27:30) Chargers keep winning (29:07) More NFL Wk 3 takeaways (35:05) Jaxson Dart named starter – reaction (37:40) Rapid fire stats (41:23) Oklahoma State fires Mike Gundy – reaction (50:10) Shoutout Rece Davis (50:51) Steve’s shoes reveal (53:36) College GameDay is headed to State College! (1:04:05) Ohio State @ Washington will be a good one (1:11:25) Advice to Will Compton (1:16:30) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down the full CFB Week 4 slate, including another bad Clemson loss, Miami’s win over Florida, Maryland’s upset win in Camp Randall, Indiana’s bludgeoning of Illinois and more. The Hoosiers proved they are LEGIT – can they beat any team in the Big Ten? Miami’s win was about that defense, and defense was on display in Norman in a good one between OU and Auburn. Where does Clemson go from here? Things aren’t looking good in Dabo country OR Madison, but they are in College Park and Lubbock. Finally, takeaways from Michigan’s win over Nebraska, Tulsa’s win over Oklahoma State and boy did the Gambling Gods collect this week. | SVPod Approximate timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:25) Indiana destroys Illinois (4:55) Coral Gables recap (9:05) Miami’s defense leads the way in win over Florida (15:00) Texas Tech is FOR REAL (20:00) Oklahoma bests Auburn in defensive battle (29:30) Michigan holds off Nebraska (37:25) What to make of Clemson (40:55) Maryland is 4-0! (45:10) Week 4 Takeaways (46:58) Oklahoma State… yikes (48:20) Eating well in Miami (51:05) SVP’s friends went TOO FAR one night in Miami (59:25) More CFB Week 4 takeaways (1:03:30) Barn wedding peeps clapped back (1:06:10) Late night musings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap Week 2 of the NFL, give their takes on Virginia Tech and UCLA's coaching decisions and preview Week 4 of CFB. The guys share their thoughts on Baker Mayfield's game-winning drive on MNF, the impressive Chargers, what to do with the tush push, an NFC West with three 2-0 teams, the lowly Panthers & Bears and more. Plus, will the Bengals be OK sans Joe Burrow? And are we worried about the Chiefs? Later, Steve gives a preview of Miami vs. Florida and other games he's interested in on Saturday. And finally, what's the deal with barn weddings? | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (5:25) Va Tech & UCLA coaches fired reax (13:07) Bucs beat Texans – reaction (16:00) Colts look like a wagon (18:26) Thoughts on the Tush Push situation (26:07) Worried about KC? (33:36) Chargers stay hot (39:20) Lions bounced back in a BIG way (43:58) More NFL Wk 2 takeaways (46:25) Are the Bears bad? (49:05) Bengals outlook sans Joe Burrow (52:37) Final thoughts on NFL (1:05:30) CFB Week 4 preview (1:12:55) Barn Weddings? Really? (1:18:44) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down an action-packed CFB Week 3 slate. The guys start by discussing the game of the year so far in Tennessee’s narrow loss to Georgia, and Steve shares his experience while in Knoxville for College GameDay. Then, the guys transition to Georgia Tech’s upset win over Clemson, Alabama’s win over Wisconsin, upset wins for New Mexico and Old Dominion and Vandy’s win over South Carolina before finishing with Texas A&M’s thrilling victory at Notre Dame. 0:00 Intro 1:20 Georgia-Tennessee reaction 19:12 Georgia Tech Upsets Clemson 24:35 Alabama looked good 26:00 Thoughts on the Arch boos 28:50 Other Noon window notes 35:15 New Mexico blows out UCLA 38:00 Old Dominion crushes VA Tech – YIKES 43:50 Vandy knocks off SC 45:00 Texas A&M wins a South Bend barn burner 53:45 LSU downs Florida 1:00:20 More CFB Wk 3 recap 1:13:55 Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve are here to discuss all the action from Week 1 of the NFL season. The guys start by recapping the Vikings' comeback win over the Bears on Monday Night Football before breaking down the Bills' insane win over the Ravens on SNF, a sluggish start from the Bengals, a big day for the Colts, a bad day for the Lions and more. And yes, Pooptown is back, with one bona-fide member, one accepted applicant and one prospect. Then, the guys look at the CFB Week 3 slate, and SVP plays show and tell with a special shoe. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap a wild CFB Week 2 slate featuring a pair of major upsets and plenty thrilling finishes. The guys start by recapping Oklahoma’s home win over Michigan, with Steve sharing his experience in Norman on the weekend. The guys then address Florida’s crippling loss to South Florida in Gainesville and where the Gators go from here while also giving Alex Golesh and USF their flowers. ESPN’s Dave Flemming then joins the show to talk about his experience calling Mississippi State’s upset win over Arizona State and the chaotic environment in Starkville. Plus more on Illinois’ dominant win over Duke, Oregon’s blowout win over Oklahoma State, Arch Manning’s day, Kentucky’s cover, Lane Stadium’s downfall, the Cy-Hawk game and more. | SVPod (0:00) Intro (1:05) Lots of blowouts… (3:10) Oklahoma beats Michigan + Norman recap (9:45) USF STUNS Florida (15:55) Noon window notes (19:25) Baylor upsets SMU (23:30) Dave Flemming recaps Miss State’s win over ASU (36:30) Why this win was so big for Miss State (41:06) Iowa State out-Iowas Iowa (44:44) Rapid Fire Takeaways (50:35) UK took SVP to Covertown (53:25) Lane Stadium has lost its luster (57:33) Week 2 Recap (58:25) Does Maryland have an NFL QB? (59:50) NFL Week 1 is gonna be great (1:02:11) How good is Oregon? (1:04:50) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap the CFB games from Sunday and Monday and look ahead to Week 1 in the NFL. What happened in Chapel Bill?!? Plus optimism for Notre Dame and Carson Beck proving some doubters wrong so far. The guys later discuss their favorite storylines entering Week 1 of the NFL season, including various backfields with question marks, their favorite games of the week and more. Finally, the kids are back to school and SVP tells all about NFL Classic: After Further Review on VICE w/ Kyle Brandt. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve recap an action-packed first week of the college football season. The guys start by discussing LSU’s big win over Clemson and all that went into Brian Kelly’s first season-opening victory at LSU. The guys then break down Florida State’s stunner over Alabama, including how satisfying the win must’ve been for Nole faithful and then where the Tide go from here. Additionally, the guys hit on all angles of Ohio State’s win over Texas before getting into how amazing the team effort was to pay tribute to Coach Corso in his final episode. Finally, some storylines from Tennessee’s win, UTSA’s cover and more. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve give a lengthy look ahead to Week 1 of the college football season, discussing Texas @ Ohio State, Notre Dame @ Miami, Alabama @ Florida State, Auburn @ Baylor and more. Plus, the guys recap Week 0, discuss Tommy Fleetwood's FedEx Cup win, the latest Shedeur Sanders discourse and preseason news and more. | SVPod (0:00) Intro (0:35) SC w/ SVP is headed to New York! (3:15) Week 0 recap (12:03) CFB Week 1 preview - we made it (16:46) Texas @ Ohio State preview (22:43) More Week 1 preview (26:48) Fall is an incredible time (34:18) Alabama @ Florida State preview (38:48) Hidden Week 1 gems (46:55) Tommy Fleetwood FedEx Cup reaction (57:33) Terry McLaurin extension reaction (59:22) Bengals & Hendrickson agree to 1-year contract (1:01:09) Fantasy prep is heating up (1:02:54) Thoughts on the latest Shedeur discourse (1:06:48) SVP didn’t watch… (1:07:27) More thoughts on the Cowboys documentary (1:13:57) Final thoughts on the preseason (1:14:44) Steve’s intriguing NFL note (1:16:41) SVP’s problem w/ his sons (1:19:00) Coming up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SVP and Stanford Steve break down all of the biggest NFL storylines after preseason Week 2, including the drama surrounding Micah Parsons, Trey Hendrickson and Terry McLaurin. Plus, the guys share their thoughts on the Colts QB battle decision and what’s next for Anthony Richardson. Switching gears to college, Steve talks about a handful of programs he’s bullish on, the guys look ahead to Week 0, discuss the latest news and more. Finally, a new game ‘Did Scott watch?’ SVP has beef with Yahoo Fantasy, Steve vents about how long it takes to get the bill at restaurants and SVP has an Emmy announcement. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices