College Football Picks Week 8 (Ep. 2709)
Oct 21, 2026 · 2h 21m
Summary
The hosts review a successful week of college football betting, noting that most listeners are over 35 units up on parlays. They discuss the controversial ACC hail Mary call, debating the review process and the "tie goes to the receiver" rule. The conversation shifts to the future of college football, criticizing conference expansion and the potential elimination of bowl games in favor of home playoff games. The episode concludes with specific betting picks for upcoming games, including a focus on Appalachian State.
Topics discussed
Intro and Friday night matchup discussion
Casual conversation and show logistics
Recommendations: Elizabeth Holmes doc and Nathan Fielder
General chatter and transition to news
News: Virginia man arrested for tying wife to chair
Discussion on Miami coach situation
Analysis of controversial Hail Mary call and tie rule
Critique of college football conference expansion
Golf course lighting analogy and bowl game future
Sponsorship: Edge Boost and listener shoutouts
Start of betting segment: Quarterback traits
Reviewing weekday locks and 'Bet Detective' banter
Army vs. Golden Hurricane betting analysis
Star Wars themed bar discussion
Reviewing a specific game result and coverage
Discussion on recruiting services and transfer portal
Auburn vs Georgia recap and NFL average performance
Promo codes and Virginia Tech vs Clemson preview
BYU vs UCF analysis and betting picks
Sponsorship: Nova and Underdog Fantasy promos
More game previews: Clemson, Iowa, and North Dakota State
Final locks and closing remarks
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