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On this episode the Chaps talk about all of the news coming out of SEC Media Days in Atlanta FROM the College Football Hall of Fame. Yes, for the first time our podcast comes to you On Location.

We chat...

• LSU prospects for the 2025/26 season
• Review QB prospects :Simmons, Pavia & of course Arch Madness!
• the launch of the new NETLFIX show featuring SEC Football - "Any Given Saturday"
• Rumours of a Saban return?

On this episode the Chaps catch up on the news coming out of College Football this week...

• Texas State jumps to the PAC12 to revive the Conference
• Excluding Gonzaga, this is an 8 team conference - who joins to give 8 conference games?
• The ripple effect across College Football from these moves
• Texas Tech pays OT Ojo $5m to come play in Lubbock - what does this do for the game?

On this episode we talk all things UNLV Rebels with Fox Sports, Las Vegas Anchor Paloma Villicana. We chat...

• The changing face of Sports in Las Vegas with UNLV benefitting from the surge of pro sports in the City
• The job that Barry Odom took on and how good a job he did with Rebels football
• What Dan Mullen brings to the Running Rebels program
• Zach Arnett as DC demonstrating UNLV’s growing ambitions as a program
• Exciting times to be a Rebejs fan with Alex Orji and Anthony Colandrea at QB
• Th expectations for UNLV this coming season
• The future of the Mountain West Conference

Good friend of the Chaps, Eric Mac Lain of ESPN talks to the team about expectations in the ACC - Clemson, Wake, Pitt, UNC and the sneaky good NC State - could they get into the CFB Play Off?

On this episode the Chaps talk to Senior Sports Editor for Aldotcom, John Talty about his new book "The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban"

The Chaps spend time talking with Navy Head Coach, Ken Niumatalolo about life in Annapolis, the Army-Navy game, the future of the triple option and saving Presidents from being trampled on!

In a bit of a different show from usual, the Chaps take you across America to the College towns they would love to visit!

Storyteller extraordinaire Gene Wojciechowski of ESPN's College Gameday joins the Chaps for an offseason banger! Hear a great story about new Notre Dame recruit CJ Carr, how Gene thinks his Vols are going to fare in 2022 and how the landscape of LA might be about to change!

The Chaps are back and on this jubilee weekend are joined by CFB royalty in the shape of Matt Fortuna of the Athletic. They discuss a hectic month of May in the world of college football!

The Chaps are all back together and ready to speak about an explosive week in George's favourite conference, the SEC!

Down a chap, our lads carry on into the wilderness of the 2023 CFB season. Are we primed for another explosion of offence in the world of college football? Or can defensive stars emerge from the shadows and change the CFB landscape?

Bleary eyed, but full of enthusiasm after a wild first night of the draft befitting its host city of Las Vegas, the Chaps return to bring you their thoughts on all the action from round 1.

Kent Lee Platt the creator of RAS joins the Chaps to talk about his beloved Lions, some of the drafts testing standouts and some of the top players from the FCS level!

On this episode we welcome back Seth Saunders from the Saturday in Athens podcast for a retrospective of the season just finished. So on this episode we chat,

• The good, the bad & the ugly (what worked, what didn’t, what do we never want to see again..?)
• What did we learn?
• Individual highlights of the season
• A Georgia Bulldogs 2024 report card with a look forwad to 2025

Connor Rogers of Bleacher Report joins the Chaps to talk all things New York in the NFL Draft, with the Jets and Giants each having two early first round picks, there is a huge amount for the guys to discuss...

1 Round, 32 Picks, another established tradition. No-one mocks like the Chaps, hear their one and only mock draft for 2022 right now!

Old friend of the chaps Thor Nystrom joins to talk all things Running Backs in the 2022 NFL draft, the group also discuss the top of the QB class, will Malik Willis or Kenny Pickett make a better choice? They also touch on the injury to David Ojabo and how it will affect his draft stock...

Another NFL Draft focused episode from the Chaps, together they discuss the best performers from the NFL Combine, before breaking down an intriguing cornerback class.

Whilst everyone and their mothers are losing it over the 2022 NFL Draft, the Chaps a zagging and checking back in on the world of college football. They discuss the transfer portal, conference realignment shenanigans and another awful coaching hire.

As we hurtle towards the NFL Draft the Chaps add to the discourse by discussing some of the major risers and fallers in the early process. Find out which receiver has the Chaps disagreeing and which prominent draft analyst is talking nonsense.

After a short post season break, the Chaps are back! They kick off the road to the 2022 NFL Draft with an introductory episode packed full of nuggets of information to get you right into the spirit of the biggest event of the offseason!

The season is over, Georgia are Champions and the CHaps had to bring on one final heavyweight guest for the final episode of the 2021 college football season... Ryan McGee is a presenter and journalist with SEC Network and ESPN. His show, Marty and McGee is one of the best sports shows across the world of sports! There's no-one better to discuss the natty with!

For their landmark 100th episode, the Chaps are joined by some of their closest friends in the world of college football to preview the National Championship game between Alabama and Georgia...

Wes Blankenship of Outsider Media joins the Chaps to discuss all things CFP Semi-Final. Will Georgia have too much for Michigan? Can the Bulldogs compete with Alabama? All this and much, much more...

While the season may be over, college football news stops for no-one. So on this episode the Chaps talk over what has been grabbing the headlines during February, including...

• Co-ordinators jumping ship for big money. Is this sustainable as a revenue sharing model comes into view?
• Is Matt Rhule right about cancelling his public Spring practice?
• Are expectations for Arch Manning wholly unrealistic?
• ESPN extends contract with ACC thru 2036 : can the conference (in its current state) remain together? Or is divorce (FSU, Clemson) inevitable?
• Trent Dilfer is 7-17 in two seasons in Birmingham, AL but will return for a third season. What say the Chaps?

The Chaps are back for a pre-xmas run down of all the big news within the world of college football. From Quinn Ewers to Spencer Rattler, the lads have it all covered.

Connor Rogers of Bleacher Report joins George and Oli to round up all of the CFB news this week. Who is behind Michigan's rise? Will Bryce Young win the Heisman? What does Connor think of the coaching merry-go-round? All this and more...

John T Edge of SEC Network's True South joins the Chaps to dish on the best food spots in SEC country and spin the yarns of years travelling across the South in search of food and football!

The Chaps are joined by author and Texas fan Kyle Umlang to talk all things Lone Star State. The creator of the famed Aggie Fact Thursdays is a legend in the Texas Longhorns fan base and a brilliant listen...

SI's Ross Dellenger stops by to speak to the Chaps about the CFP Rankings, Playoff Expansion and the raft of coaching changes in CFB this year.

The Chaps are joined by former East Mississippi Community College Academic Advisor turned author and public speaker Brittany Wagner. Made famous by her role in the Netflix series Last Chance U, Britt talks to the Chaps about working with JUCO athletes and her Mississippi State Bulldogs amongst many topics.

Come and join the Chaps and special guest Laura Rutledge as they preview the weekends premiere matchup between the Georgia Bulldogs and Florida Gators.

The Chaps are joined by Ivan Maisel of ON3.com for an incredible conversation ahead of the release of Ivan's new book 'I Keep Trying To Catch His Eye'. The open and frank conversation delves into the suicide of Ivan's son Max, the stigma around men's mental health and how the world of college football is beginning to tackle the problem.

In a chaps only episode the lads discuss last weeks Red River Shootout. The troubles at LSU and whether Cincinnati and Iowa can make the College Football Playoff for the first time...

It's the second Saturday in October which means only one thing, Red River week! As usual the Chaps are joined by their fourth member Mello from Mic'd Up to chat all things Texas and OU!

On this episode we catch up with our good friend John T Edge, author and host of the excellent TV show, True South. We chat about

• his recent trip to the UK, his highlights and favourite foods from the trip
• What chance a True South international special?
• How well Texas and Oklahoma fits into "Southern" culture
• The place that the humble hotdog holds in American culture
• Some of John T's favourite personal interest stories from this season
• can we get him to share his best Mac n Cheese recipe?

Tony Tsoukalas of Bama Insider returns to the College Chaps Podcast to talk all things SEC football. Can anyone catch Bama in the West? Are Georgia and Arkansas legit? find out all this and more...

In another huge UK exclusive, the Chaps talk to legendary UGA Coach and Athletic Director Vince Dooley and hear some of the legendary stories from his time as Head Coach.

Jessica Smetana of the Dan Le Bartard show and Notre Dame super fan joins the Chaps to discuss the big news of the week and how she sees her Fightin' Irish doing over the course of this season...

Two bangers in a week! Chris Marler of Saturdays Down South joins the chaps to chat about Alabama's season opener, how poor Miami were and preview the best games of week 2...

Clemson Football Head Coach Dabo Swinney joins the Chaps to talk the Tigers week 1 loss to Georgia, why CJ Spiller might be the most talented player he's ever coached and what makes the town of Clemson, South Carolina so special...

ESPN's Dari Nowkhah takes a break from on air filming to chat to the Chaps about the best matchups from week 1, which teams could cause an upset and is Ed Orgeron on the hotseat?

247 Sports' Brandon Marcello joins the Chaps to discuss some of the biggest storylines heading into the 2021 CFB season!

George's favourite former Clemson Tiger Eric Mac Lain joins the Chaps to talk all things ACC...

After a relaxing off-season the Chaps kick off their season previews with a huge guest! ESPN's Adam Rittenberg joins from Chicago to chat all things Big 10. The group also touch on the legacy of FSU legend Bobby Bowden after his death earlier this week.

The Chaps are joined by CFB media legend Phil Steele for a discussion on the main talking points from his incredible preview magazine. They hear about the teams and players that have the chance to spring a surprise, which teams are going to improve from 2020 and whether Michigan is going to be the most miserable college football state in 2021?

On this episode, the Chaps preview the 2024 season National Championhip game between THE Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. We talk....

• Is Ryan Day & Ohio State exonerated now that they have made it to a Championship game? Or do they still have to win it?
• Despite Chip Kelly’s excellent record with Oregon, he has never won a National Championship. Arguably that Ducks team was one of the best teams College Football has seen. Does Chip Kelly’s resume deserve a natty?
• What are the Keys to victory for the Irish?
• Offensive line injuries again for the Irish. Is the well deep enough to plug the gap made by the injury to Anthonie Knappe?
• Which coach (Jason Day or Marcus Freeman) most likely still to be in the same job in 3 years time & will they have won multiple Natty’s?
• The Chaps Predictions

Matt Fortuna of the Athletic joins Oli and George for a special bonus episode, they speak about all things Army and Notre Dame. Can Army build on last seasons success despite a tough schedule and have the Chaps been too hard on the Fightin' Irish?

Another of the PFN crew Cam Mellor joins the chaps to talk about his athlete advocacy role, the crazy 130 strong CFB power rankings published on the site and some of his favourite under the radar players.

Spencer Hall of the Shutdown Fullcast joins the Chaps to talk about all the issues currently driving the narratives in college football. Be sure to listen to some spicy opinions on the NCAA...