Explore every episode of the podcast RotoWire College Football Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Championship Game Preview with John McKechnie | 06 Jan 2023 | 00:11:29 | |
RotoWire's John McKechnie -- noted Georgia alumn -- gives his brief thoughts on the National Championship Game.
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| Coaching Carousel + Championship Weekend Best Bets with John McKechnie | 02 Dec 2022 | 00:10:21 | |
John McKechnie breaks down his favorite bets for Conference Championship Weekend in college football.
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| Week 4 Gambling Preview with John McKechnie | 23 Sep 2022 | 00:09:11 | |
John McKechnie offers a brief look at the Week 4 slate in college football, identifying his top games to watch and handing out his best bets for the weekend.
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| Oct. 7 Episode (Week 6) | 07 Oct 2015 | 00:51:27 | |
James, John and Mario break down the upcoming college matchups for Saturday as well as Thursday/Friday.
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| Sept. 30 Episode | 30 Sep 2015 | 00:54:29 | |
Introducing new cohost John McKechnie, who joins James and Mario for a thorough sweep of a monster early slate.
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| September 23rd Episode | 23 Sep 2015 | 00:36:19 | |
Mario and James break down the Week 4 early and late slates for college football.
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| September 16 Episode | 16 Sep 2015 | 00:37:50 | |
Mario and James go over the Thu/Fri Fanduel slate as well as the early and late slates for Saturday.
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| Week 2 Episode | 09 Sep 2015 | 00:46:16 | |
Mario and James race through a huge college football Saturday that should allow two big slates in DFS.
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| Sept 2 Episode | 02 Sep 2015 | 00:26:26 | |
Mario and James quickly break down the Thursday/Saturday slates.
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| August 26 Episode | 26 Aug 2015 | 00:37:07 | |
James and Mario talk recent injury and positional battle news, as well as the legend of Steve Sarkisian.
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| August 19 Episode | 19 Aug 2015 | 00:31:46 | |
RotoWire's James Anderson and Mario Puig talk the latest college football news.
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| Spring Recap and Series Launch | 10 Jun 2015 | 00:47:15 | |
James and Mario do a quick analysis of the offseason and upcoming college football year.
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| Week 3 Betting Preview with John McKechnie | 16 Sep 2022 | 00:08:38 | |
John McKechnie hands out his favorite gambling plays for Week 3 in college football.
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| Betting Alabama-Texas and the Rest of Week 2 in College Football | 09 Sep 2022 | 00:13:33 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie take a look at the Week 2 college football slate and John lays out his favorite bets for the weekend.
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| National Signing Day Recap: Winners, Losers and More | 03 Feb 2022 | 00:49:08 | |
Nick Whalen is joined by John McKechnie to recap the fallout from National Signing Day.
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| Dawgs Take the Natty + 2022 Heisman, Title Odds Look-Ahead | 14 Jan 2022 | 00:48:16 | |
Nick Whalen is joined by noted Georgia alum John McKechnie, who was in the house for the Dawgs' win over Alabama on Monday night. The guys do a deep dive into the entire National Championship experience and break down the game itself before taking a look at the latest 2022 National Championship and Heisman Trophy odds.
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| National Championship Game Betting + DFS Preview | 07 Jan 2022 | 00:42:44 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen preview the gambling and DFS angles ahead of Monday's National Championship Game rematch between Alabama and Georgia.
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| Bowl Season Kickoff Preview | 16 Dec 2021 | 00:56:09 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen discuss the implications of Travis Hunter flipping to Jackson State before diving into the first seven days of bowl season, which kicks off with a pair of games Friday night. The guys take a game-by-game look at each matchup and get a sneak-peak at John's Confidence Picks Guide article on RotoWire.com.
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| 'Bama Downs Georgia, OKST Comes Up Short, Cincy Makes the Playoff | 07 Dec 2021 | 00:46:53 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap all of the action from Conference Championship Weekend, including Alabama reasserting itself as the dominant force in the SEC, Michigan rolling over Iowa, Baylor outlasting Oklahoma State and Cincinnati beating Houston to become the first Group of Five team to make the College Football Playoff. The guys also discuss Utah shellacking Oregon (again), Mario Cristobal heading to Miami and Oklahoma hiring Brent Venables.
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| Conference Championship Weekend Preview Extravaganza | 02 Dec 2021 | 01:04:07 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie break down the latest coaching news before taking a game-by-game look at all of the action on Conference Championship Weekend.
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| Lincoln Riley to USC + Recapping Rivalry Weekend | 30 Nov 2021 | 00:36:24 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap all of the action from Rivalry Weekend in college football, as well as discuss the ramifications of Lincoln Riley leaving Oklahoma for the head job at USC.
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| College Football Week 13 Betting Preview with John McKechnie. | 23 Nov 2022 | 00:08:03 | |
RotoWire's John McKechnie offers up his favorite picks and plays for Week 13 in college football.
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| Rivalry Week DFS Preview | 26 Nov 2021 | 00:30:06 | |
John McKechnie flies solo in this edition of the RotoWire College Football Podcast as he breaks down the main slate on DraftKings for Rivalry Week. He identifies defenses to target, offenses to stack and a cornucopia of value plays from each position.
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| Week 12 Recap: Buckeyes Roll, Door Opens for Cincinnati | 23 Nov 2021 | 00:31:43 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap Week 12 in college football, headlined by Oregon falling to Utah, Ohio State plowing through Michigan State, Cincinnati remaining unbeaten and Oklahoma State making things interesting in the Big 12.
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| Week 12 Preview: Big Games, Best Bets and DFS Plays | 18 Nov 2021 | 00:47:08 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie take a game-by-game look at all of the top action across college football in Week 12.
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| Week 11 Recap: Texas Officially Hits Rock Bottom, OU Goes Down, Michigan Outlasts Penn State | 15 Nov 2021 | 00:33:29 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap all of the major games and storylines from Week 11 in college football.
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| Week 11 Preview: Picks, DFS Plays and More | 12 Nov 2021 | 00:42:10 | |
John McKechnie and NIck Whalen run through all of the big games in Week 11, breaking things down from a DFS and gambling perspective.
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| Week 10 Recap: Purdue Does It Again, Bama and Cincy Survive, Dawgs Keep Rolling | 08 Nov 2021 | 00:29:16 | |
In the first Monday episode of the season, Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap all of the Week 10 action from around college football.
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| CFP Rankings Reaction + Week 10 DFS Preview | 04 Nov 2021 | 00:48:00 | |
Nick Whalen is joined by RotoWire's lead college football editor, John McKechnie, to recap the top action from Week 9, react to the initial College Football Playoff rankings and preview the Week 10 DFS slate.
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| Previewing a Monster Week 9 in College Football | 28 Oct 2021 | 01:04:34 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap all of the action from a quiet Week 8 in college football before turning their attention to a loaded Week 9 slate. The guys talk Iowa-Wisconsin, Georgia-Florida, Auburn-Ole Miss, Penn State-Ohio State, Michigan-Michigan State and much more. Then, John lays out his favorite QB, RB and WR DFS plays for the 14-game Saturday main slate.
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| Iowa Goes Down, Dawgs Roll, Sooners' Offense is Back + Previewing Week 8 | 21 Oct 2021 | 00:57:14 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie recap all of the action from Week 7, including Purdue's shocking domination of Iowa, Georgia rolling over Kentucky, Texas falling to Oklahoma State and LSU taking down Florida. Then, the guys discuss the best candidates for the LSU job before diving into a full preview of Week 8 in college football.
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| 'Bama Goes Down, Caleb Williams Takes Over + Week 7 Preview | 15 Oct 2021 | 00:58:13 | |
Nick Whalen and RotoWire lead college football editor John McKechnie recap all of the action from Week 6 before previewing Week 7 from a gambling and DFS perspective.
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| College Football Week 12 Betting Preview with John McKechnie. | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:10:45 | |
RotoWire's John McKechnie hands out his favorite plays for Week 12 in college football.
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| Week 6 Preview, Playoff Paths + A Strange Heisman Race | 07 Oct 2021 | 01:05:08 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap a monster Week 5 in college football before turning their attention to a Week 6 that features a top-five matchup between Iowa and Penn State. The guys also discuss what's been a lackluster Heisman race (so far) and break down how the Big Ten could prevent Cincinnati from crashing the CFP party. Finally, John runs through his favorite DFS plays for the weekend ahead.
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| Week 5 Preview Extravaganza + Most Famous College Players Since 2000 | 30 Sep 2021 | 01:07:28 | |
RotoWire lead college football editor John McKechnie sits down with Nick Whalen to recap Week 4 and preview Week 5 in college football. The guys talk Graham Mertz's immense struggles, the rise of Arkansas, a lackluster Heisman race (so far), Clemson's collapse, and much more. Then, they discuss the 10 most famous college football players of the last 20 years.
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| Week 3 Close Calls + Previewing Week 4 | 22 Sep 2021 | 01:03:28 | |
Nick Whalen is joined by RotoWire's lead college football editor John McKechnie to recap Week 3 in college football and preview Week 4 -- both from a gambling and DFS perspective.
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| USC Opens Up, Week 2 Recap + Previewing Week 3 | 15 Sep 2021 | 00:54:19 | |
Nick Whalen and RotoWire College Football Editor, John McKechnie, run through all of the storylines from Week 2 before previewing Week 3. The guys recap Wisconsin bouncing back against a really good Eastern Michigan team, Oregon taking care of Ohio State, near-upsets for Notre Dame and Texas A&M, and Iowa winning another showdown with Iowa State. They also discuss the etiquette of an on-field proposal immediately after losing to Jacksonville State, as well as the most appealing candidates for the USC job in the wake of Clay Helton's firing.
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| Dawgs Roll, Badgers Flop + Week 2 Mega-Preview | 08 Sep 2021 | 01:03:02 | |
RotoWire lead college football editor John McKechnie is joined by Nick Whalen to recap a wild Week 1 and preview Week 2 from a DFS and gambling perspective. Before breaking down Georgia-Clemson, the guys discuss Penn State's takedown of Wisconsin and whether Graham Mertz can bounce back from an incredibly shaky performance. Then, they run through the other big games of the week before turning to Week 2, which features ranked vs. ranked matchups between Oregon and Ohio State and Iowa and Iowa State.
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| The Greatest Week 1 of All-Time Betting Preview | 01 Sep 2021 | 01:01:07 | |
RotoWire lead college football editor John McKechnie is joined by Nick Whalen to run through the top stories from Week 0 and dive into what some people are calling the best Week 1 in the history of college football. From Minnesota-Ohio State to Penn State-Wisconsin to Georgia-Clemson, the guys lay out their favorite bets for all of the big games, in addition to previewing the DFS slate.
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| Offseason Roundup + Week Zero Preview | 25 Aug 2021 | 00:59:32 | |
Nick Whalen and John McKechnie are back in the saddle for the 2021 season. The guys break down the biggest storylines from the offseason before looking at the futures markets for the Heisman Trophy and National Championship. They round things out by breaking down the DFS main slate for Week Zero and make their picks against the spread. #CFB #SportsBetting
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| Conference Championship Weekend Preview | 18 Dec 2020 | 00:27:25 | |
John McKechnie (@johns_tailgate) flies solo this week as he gives his breakdown of the DFS main slate and his favorite bets for Conference Championship weekend.
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| Week 15 Preview, Big Ten Drama, Playoff Picture + More | 11 Dec 2020 | 00:46:10 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap the top news of the week, including another round of COVID cancelations and Ohio State weaseling its way into the Big Ten Championship Game. Then, the guys talk BYU-Coastal Carolina and the potential for similar showdowns in the future. John finishes out with his DFS plays for Saturday's Main slate on DraftKings.
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| Bonus Episode: College Football and COVID-19: A Conversation With Dr. Brian Castrucci | 20 Nov 2020 | 00:47:57 | |
John McKechnie is joined by Brian Castrucci, DrPH, MA, an award-winning epidemiologist and avid college football fan to talk about the intersection between COVID-19 and college football. The conversation covers how the college football season has made it to this point in the season with a focus on key moments such as Dan Mullen's 'Pack the Swamp' comment, the Big Ten's decision to reverse its cancellation and play the season, and more.
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| Week 11 Gambling Preview with John McKechnie | 11 Nov 2022 | 00:13:21 | |
RotoWire's college football guru John McKechnie breaks down his favorite picks and plays for Week 11 in college football.
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| Week 12 DFS + Gambling Preview | 20 Nov 2020 | 00:57:30 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap all of the action from Week 11, including Wisconsin's evisceration of Michigan and Notre Dame staving off a trap game. Then, the guys look ahead to Week 12. John hands out his best bets and DFS picks, Nick professes his love for Coastal Carolina, then the guys finish out with a takedown of Twitter Fleets.
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| Heisman Race, Playoff Forecast + Week 11 Preview | 12 Nov 2020 | 00:59:34 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap all of the action from Week 10 — including Notre Dame upsetting Clemon — before previewing a covid-cancellation-marred Week 11. The guys also take an in-depth look at the College Football Playoff picture, as well as the Heisman race. Then, John previews the Week 11 DFS slate and hands out his best bets for the weekend.
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| Welcome Back, Pac 12 + Week 10 Preview | 05 Nov 2020 | 00:58:39 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen run through the biggest news of the week and recap all of the top action from Week 9 in college football. Then, the guys talk about the biggest games of Week 10, dissect the Heisman race, and preview the weekend's DFS slate.
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| Big Ten Recap + Week 9 Preview | 29 Oct 2020 | 00:53:36 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap all of the action from Week 8, including Indiana's win over Penn State, Michigan handling Minnesota, and Graham Mertz's debut for Wisconsin. Then, the guys discuss the Badgers' COVID outbreak before previewing the Week 9 DFS slate.
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| Welcome Back, Big Ten | 22 Oct 2020 | 01:03:46 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen recap Week 7, preview Week 8, and break down all of the DFS angles for Saturday's main slate.
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| It's Georgia-'Bama Week | 15 Oct 2020 | 01:18:13 | |
John McKechnie and Nick Whalen run through the latest news in college football before recapping a wild Week 6 that featured plenty of upsets, crushing losses, and high-scoring affairs. Then, the guys look ahead to Week 7, survey the DFS landscape, and discuss some of the biggest "What If?" scenarios in recent college football history.
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