The Walk-On Redshirts

The Walk-On Redshirts is a college football podcast covering everything that matters in CFB — weekly game breakdowns, recruiting news, coaching changes, draft episodes, playoff analysis, and the debates that keep college football fans up at night.
Hosted by Jake and William, with frequent guests from across the college football world, every episode brings the energy of fans who grew up loving the game arguing, debating, and breaking down college football the way it deserves to be covered.
From the College Football Playoff to Heisman races, transfer portal news to all-time CFB rankings — if it'

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Yesterday · 55 min
Florida St. Recap & Clemson at Syracuse Preview
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Thursday · 32 min
Is Ohio State in Trouble at USC?
No. 2 Ohio State heads to USC without Julian Sayin, and Jake and Will ask whether the Buckeyes are in trouble. They also preview Arizona at Texas Tech and Florida vs. Georgia, and make their Walk-On Weekly 10 picks for Week 9.
October 28 · 29 min
Can Utah Save the Big 12?
The Big 12 went from a possible two or three bid league to one in a single Saturday, as UCF stunned BYU and Cincinnati beat Texas Tech. Jake and Will ask whether unbeaten Utah can save the Big 12, then break down the Big Ten upsets and an SEC weekend that kept some playoff hopes alive and hurt others.
October 22 · 36 min
Why Is Texas Favored Over Ole Miss?
Texas has lost two straight and is without its best pass rusher, yet Vegas still has the Longhorns favored over Ole Miss. Jake and Will debate the line, preview Houston at Utah and Indiana at Michigan, and make their Walk-On Weekly 10 picks.
October 21 · 32 min
We Owe BYU an Apology After Notre Dame
We owe BYU an apology after Bear Bachmeier led the Cougars past No. 2 Notre Dame. Jake and Will break down one of the wildest weekends in college football, as five of the top seven teams fell, including No. 1 Georgia.
October 18 · 9 min
Week 7 Sunday Reactions - Cougars Rise, Sayin Down?
Half of the top 20 went down and five of the top seven lost in one of the wildest Saturdays in recent memory. Jake breaks down BYU’s win over Notre Dame, the SEC meltdown, Julian Sayin’s injury, the state of quarterback play, and a Wake Forest team nobody is talking about.
October 15 · 33 min
Week 7 Preview - Bloomington Rematch, Provo Statement?
The Walk-On Redshirts preview a loaded Week 7, headlined by Ohio State at Indiana in a Big Ten title game rematch, plus Alabama at Tennessee, Missouri at Ole Miss and Notre Dame at BYU. Jake and Will also make their Walk-On Weekly 10 picks against the spread.
October 14 · 28 min
Week 6 Recap - Red River Circus, Autzen Collapse?
The Walk-On Redshirts break down a wild Week 6, from Oklahoma’s walk-off stunner over No. 1 Texas in the Red River Rivalry to Georgia finally winning in Tuscaloosa and UCLA forcing seven turnovers to topple Oregon at Autzen. Plus Kentucky’s second straight 35-34 overtime win, USC versus Penn State, and Indiana’s scare at Nebraska.
October 7 · 58 min
Week 6 Preview - Hurricane in Tuscaloosa, Is UCLA 2024 Indiana?
Jake and Will break down a huge Week 6 slate, led by Georgia at Alabama, UCLA's first real test at Oregon and Indiana's trip to Nebraska, plus their Walk-On Weekly 10 picks. They also recap Week 5, from Jeremiah Smith's big day at Iowa to the SEC chaos and the buyer's remorse in Ann Arbor and State College.
September 30 · 1 hr 9 min
Week 5 Preview - Buckeyes Invade Kinnick, Kamario vs. Keelon?
The Walk-On Redshirts recap Texas surviving Knoxville, Florida running through Ole Miss, Oregon beating USC and Iowa stunning Michigan on the final play before previewing Ohio State at Iowa, Alabama at Mississippi State, Florida at Missouri and Miami at Clemson. Plus, Jake and Will make their Walk-On Weekly 10 picks presented by Battle Bets.
September 27 · 15 min
Week 4 Reactions - Florida Rolls, Penn State Stalls?
Jake breaks down six reactions from Week 4 of college football, from Florida running all over Ole Miss to Penn State stalling out against Wisconsin. Plus USC, Boise State, Ohio State, and Texas.
September 23 · 1 hr 4 min
Week 4 Preview - Rocky Top Showdown, Swamp Shootout?
The Walk-On Redshirts preview five top 25 matchups in Week 4, including No. 1 Texas at Tennessee and No. 4 Ole Miss at Florida, after looking back at Ole Miss spoiling Lane Kiffin's return and Kentucky stunning Texas A&M. The guys also make their picks against the spread in the Walk-On Weekly 10.
September 20 · 15 min
Week 3 Reactions - Chambliss Rises, Oklahoma and A&M Fall Apart
One week into fatherhood, Jake breaks down a loaded college football week three, from Trinidad Chambliss's rise to Oklahoma and Texas A&M's collapses.
September 16 · 1 hr 4 min
Week 3 Preview - Oregon's Disaster, Houston-Texas Tech Looms?
Jake is officially a dad, so Jeff Buch of Eyes on Big Ten joins William to break down Oregon's shocking collapse in Stillwater and preview a Week 3 discovery weekend headlined by Houston at Texas Tech.
September 9 · 1 hr 8 min
Week 2 Preview - Big House Ambush, Austin Shootout?
Michigan barely survives Western Michigan, Florida State loses power mid-game, and Jake and Will preview a massive Week 2 headlined by Oklahoma-Michigan and Ohio State-Texas.
September 6 · 13 min
Week 1 Fallout | LSU, Clemson, Boise State & The Biletnikoff Chaos
Week 1 is officially in the books, and Jake breaks down the six biggest storylines from the opening weekend of college football, including a serious Bryce Underwood question, a Big 12 team's rough start, and an early Biletnikoff race.
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September 2 · 1 hr 4 min
Week 1 Preview — Clemson's Death Valley Upset?
Will's heart says Clemson covers Death Valley. Jake's taking LSU. We split on Week 1's biggest game and break down why.We hit all the elite matchups: Clemson vs LSU, UCLA vs Cal, Ole Miss vs Louisville, SMU vs Florida State. Plus Week 0 recap—UNC's discipline beats TCU, Stanford survives Hawaii's fourth-quarter fury.Close with Walk-On Weekly 10, our season-long ATS picks competition presented by Battle Bets. Subscribe and keep up with college football's best debate.
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August 26 · 1 hr 19 min
Brackets Locked: 2026 CFP Predictions
Jake and Will reveal their complete 12-team College Football Playoff brackets for 2026 with special guest Ben Stevens. Each host locks in their independent predictions for first-round matchups, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the championship—and they don't all agree. Plus, Heisman Trophy contenders, Week 0 analysis, and debate-driven college football talk.
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August 19 · 1 hr 7 min
The Big 12 Crown | Teams 1-8 Breakdown
We're breaking down all 8 Big 12 teams that could win the championship. Jake and Will rank them differently, and they're not shy about it.Bear Bachmeier: elite in Year 2 or overrated? Texas Tech's defense is worse without David Bailey, and that's a problem. Arizona could slip, Utah's got a new coach, and the Big 12 is going to be complete chaos.We also open with a controversial would you rather that gets heated: Would you take 20 years of elite football if you could never beat your rival? Jake's
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August 13 · 58 min
The Big 12 Gauntlet | Teams 9-16 Breakdown
Cam Cook was the nation's leading rusher at Jacksonville State with 1,659 yards. Now he's in Rich Rodriguez's warp-speed offense at West Virginia — 2,000 yards is not crazy. But can the Mountaineers' defense survive (worst in Big 12 at 265 yards allowed per game)?We're breaking down eight teams fighting for bowl eligibility in the Big 12's chaos tier. Aranda's last stand at Baylor. Satterfield as a dead man walking at Cincinnati. Leipold in prove-it-or-get-fired mode at Kansas. Jimmy Rogers deal

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