Podcast Episodes

Inside College Football 26 with EA Sports’ Principal Game Designer

Part 1: EA Sports College Football principal game designer Ben Haumiller joins Alex and Richard for a discussion of the upcoming CFB video game, with a focus on Dynasty mode and lessons learned from …

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Will the House Settlement Bring Bagmen Back? Plus More Offseason News

Alex and Richard discuss a handful of offseason stories:

* The Pac-12’s expansion efforts are coming to a head, and Texas State—not Sacramento State—appears to be the apple of the league’s eye. Extra …

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

CFB Lunch Break: How to Know If Your FBS Transition Has a Chance

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

Richard and Alex take subscriber questions on:

* How to assess if a school’s FCS-to-FBS transition is in a good place…

Published on 6 months ago

CFB's Year 2 Coaches for 2025: Who's Good, and Who's Already Dicey?

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

We believe in an old college football theory: If a coach is going to win at his current job, he’s going to have a goo…

Published on 6 months ago

The 25 Most Interesting Non-QB Transfers in College Football

Fall camp approaches. Let’s talk about the most consequential transfer portal moves of the offseason that weren’t quarterbacks and, in a lot of cases, didn’t even happen in national championship-cont…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

So, What Can We Expect From Belichick ON the Field?

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

Cody Alexander of MatchQuarters joins Richard to discuss how the football coach at North Carolina will actually, ya k…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Can There Be an Ashton Jeanty in 2025?

A running back from Boise State helped define the 2024 season. Does CFB have an RB waiting in the wings to make a similar imprint in 2025? Probably not exactly, given Jeanty’s historic season and the…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

CFB Lunch Break: Off, Wisconsin?

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

In this week’s CFB Lunch Break, Alex and Richard answer live questions from Split Zone Duo subscribers:

* What to make…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Anatomy of a Coaching Carousel: 2010

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

For live show tickets in Raleigh on 8/23: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/78691649/the-2nd-annual-sports-podcast-festiv…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

How to Build a Modern CFB Front Office

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com

Split Zone Duo State is the newest startup FBS program. We've got our coach, but now we need a staff. Blueprint Sport…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago