The College Football playoffs are underway, with Michigan and Alabama facing off in the Rose Bowl. Michigan's defense is a juggernaut, but Alabama's experience and coaching under Nick Saban may give them an edge. Meanwhile, Texas and Washington are set to clash in the Sugar Bowl, with Washington's quarterback Michael Pennix looking to lead his team to victory. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest in NFL and college football, including the national championship game, coaching changes, and the playoff picture. The show features expert analysis and opinions from Matt Fortuna of the Athletic, and covers topics such as quarterback play, team performance, and the future of college football. [... more]

Coach K is advocating for a January start to the college basketball season, citing the Ivy League's decision to push football to the spring and the need for a unified approach. He also suggests restructuring the schedule and potentially moving the NCAA tournament to May. Meanwhile, Sage Surratt, a top wide receiver, has opted out of the college football season, and Wake Forest coach Dave Claussen joins the show to discuss the implications. [... more]