Clemson

Virginia Tech

Alabama

Baylor

South Carolina

Colorado

Nebraska

Michigan State

It's time for an offseason thought experiment! In this episode, we run through eight "Ty-potheticals" — plausible scenarios for the 2026 season — and debate how they would go over within the Clemson, Virginia Tech, Alabama, Baylor, South Carolina, Colorado, Nebraska, and Michigan State fan bases.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
4:25 - Clemson
15:55 - Virginia Tech
24:57 - Alabama
36:22 - Baylor
46:20 - South Carolina
53:48 - Colorado
1:00:59 - Nebraska
1:11:12 - Michigan State

It's time for an offseason thought experiment! In this episode, we run through eight "Ty-potheticals" &mdash; plausible scenarios for the 2026 season &mdash; and debate how they would go over within the Clemson, Virginia Tech, Alabama, Baylor, South Carolina, Colorado, Nebraska, and Michigan State fan bases.
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:25 - Clemson 15:55 - Virginia Tech 24:57 - Alabama 36:22 - Baylor 46:20 - South Carolina 53:48 - Colorado 1:00:59 - Nebraska 1:11:12 - Michigan State

College football in all its glory. Ditch the mainstream and break the huddle with The Solid Verbal. Since 2008, Ty Hildenbrandt and Dan Rubenstein have been shaking up the college football podcasting scene with their fun and unique blend of commentary. Whether you're a diehard or a casual observer, the show taps into your fandom with spirited debates, fresh perspectives, and segments you won't hear anywhere else. Recognized as trailblazers in the podcasting world, The Solid Verbal isn't just another college football show—it's America's College Football Podcast. Become a Verballer today and join thousands of others who don't just love college football, they live it!

Follow The Solid Verbal College Football podcast on your favorite app today and download everything you need to know this offseason.

College football in all its glory. Ditch the mainstream and break the huddle with The Solid Verbal. Since 2008, Ty Hildenbrandt and Dan Rubenstein have been shaking up the college football podcasting scene with their fun and unique blend of commentary. Whether you're a diehard or a casual observer, the show taps into your fandom with spirited debates, fresh perspectives, and segments you won't hear anywhere else. Recognized as trailblazers in the podcasting world, The Solid Verbal isn't just another college football show—it's America's College Football Podcast. Become a Verballer today and join thousands of others who don't just love college football, they live it!Follow The Solid Verbal College Football podcast on your favorite app today and download everything you need to know this offseason.

The Solid Verbal College Football

TY-POTHETICALS: Vibe Checks for Clemson, Alabama, Nebraska & More

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Intro

Florida State's QB Race

Arizona State's QB Race

Florida's QB Race

Alabama's QB Race

Notre Dame's RB, WR, OL

Oregon's Coordinators

Miami's Line

Rapid Fire

Spring football is ongoing, and the quarterback battles are starting to tell us what 2026 might look like. In this episode, we work through a few of the most unsettled QB rooms in the country, from a four-way competition out West to a pair of SEC jobs where the depth chart has been rewritten since December. We also dig into the teams we can't stop thinking about heading into the summer, including Notre Dame, Oregon, Miami, TCU, and Oklahoma State's intriguing first-year project.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
8:13 - Florida State's QB Race
16:49 - Arizona State's QB Race
22:44 - Florida's QB Race 
27:18 - Alabama's QB Race 
30:45 - Notre Dame's RB, WR, OL 
37:55 - Oregon's Coordinators 
41:43 - Miami's Line 
49:02 - Rapid Fire

Spring football is ongoing, and the quarterback battles are starting to tell us what 2026 might look like. In this episode, we work through a few of the most unsettled QB rooms in the country, from a four-way competition out West to a pair of SEC jobs where the depth chart has been rewritten since December. We also dig into the teams we can't stop thinking about heading into the summer, including Notre Dame, Oregon, Miami, TCU, and Oklahoma State's intriguing first-year project.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 8:13 - Florida State's QB Race 16:49 - Arizona State's QB Race 22:44 - Florida's QB Race 27:18 - Alabama's QB Race 30:45 - Notre Dame's RB, WR, OL 37:55 - Oregon's Coordinators 41:43 - Miami's Line 49:02 - Rapid Fire

Spring Intel: QB Battles, Line Questions, and Offseason Buzz

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Elite Losers

Schedule Gauntlets

Elite QBs

Elite Coaches

While the golf world turns its gaze to The Masters, we take a look at the truly elite in college football. In this episode, we debate the top quarterbacks and coaches in the sport. Which programs deserve "elite loser" status? Which 2026 schedules feature the most ridiculous gauntlets? And why does Dan still cringe about the time CNBC put him on the spot about Augusta National?

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
7:04 - Elite Losers
33:33 - Schedule Gauntlets
57:56 - Elite QBs
1:06:49 - Elite Coaches

While the golf world turns its gaze to The Masters, we take a look at the truly elite in college football. In this episode, we debate the top quarterbacks and coaches in the sport. Which programs deserve "elite loser" status? Which 2026 schedules feature the most ridiculous gauntlets? And why does Dan still cringe about the time CNBC put him on the spot about Augusta National?
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:04 - Elite Losers 33:33 - Schedule Gauntlets 57:56 - Elite QBs 1:06:49 - Elite Coaches

The Masters of College Football: Elite QBs, Coaches, Losers & Schedule Gauntlets

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Coach Jerry Mack led the Kennesaw State Owls from a 2-10 season in 2024 to a Conference USA championship in his first year in 2025, flipping the roster and the entire offensive scheme in the process. In this episode, he talks about what drew him to Kennesaw State, how he approaches roster construction in the transfer portal era, what he brought back from his time coaching in the NFL, what it takes to maintain stability through college football's most unstable era ever, and much more.

Coach Jerry Mack led the Kennesaw State Owls from a 2-10 season in 2024 to a Conference USA championship in his first year in 2025, flipping the roster and the entire offensive scheme in the process. In this episode, he talks about what drew him to Kennesaw State, how he approaches roster construction in the transfer portal era, what he brought back from his time coaching in the NFL, what it takes to maintain stability through college football's most unstable era ever, and much more.

Coach Jerry Mack on Roster Building, Culture, and Kennesaw State's Future

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TY-POTHETICALS: Vibe Checks for Clemson, Alabama, Nebraska & More

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