The PatteFacts: A College Football Show

William Patteson
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The PatteFacts with William Patteson: A College Football Show delivers weekly in-depth analysis, coach and player interviews, follower-driven ideas, and commentary from a unique perspective. Home to one of the largest college football social media followings, "The PatteFacts," is a first-of-its-kind college football media outlet.

  1. 3d ago

    Place THIS Side in Clemson/LSU + Best Bets for CFB Week 1 | The Coverboys

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Professional College Football Handicapper John Hodge, better known as “The Sheik” and “Haji,” as The Coverboys break down the entire Week 1 College Football betting slate and lock in their favorite plays of the weekend. Patteson and Hodge start by working through the numbers and trends behind 17 potential Concept plays for Week 1, including six home underdogs, low-total Unders, ranked-on-ranked matchups and several other situations that have produced strong results in recent seasons. The guys also identify some of the biggest look-ahead spots across the country, with Georgia Tech, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Texas, and Ohio State among the teams with major games waiting for them in the coming weeks. The Week 1 breakdown begins Thursday night with Colorado traveling to Georgia Tech before moving into Friday’s slate. The Coverboys take a closer look at Miami-Stanford and Fresno State-USC, including another potential Concept play as the Hurricanes make the cross-country trip to Palo Alto. Saturday brings the biggest slate of the weekend as Patteson and Haji dive into Oregon State-Houston, Boise State-Oregon, Oklahoma State-Tulsa and the highly anticipated Clemson-LSU matchup. The guys then head west for UCLA-Cal and UNLV-Hawaii, with multiple home underdogs and some interesting betting situations developing in the late-night window, and also make some time for the Tennessee fans with the Vols entering as massive favorites against Furman. The episode winds down with a ranked matchup in the standalone windows. No. 24 Louisville meets No. 9 Ole Miss on Sunday before No. 19 SMU travels to Tallahassee for a Monday night matchup with Florida State. Throughout the show, Patteson and The Sheik break down the spreads, totals, betting splits, situational angles and Concept plays that have their attention before locking in their official Week 1 selections. No sponsors influencing the picks and no pretending every bet is a lock. The Coverboys combines Patteson’s College Football analysis with Haji’s professional handicapping experience to break down the numbers, find the value and give their actual opinions throughout the 2026 College Football season.

    Place THIS Side in Clemson/LSU + Best Bets for CFB Week 1 | The Coverboys

  2. 5d ago

    Early Signals in LSU/Clemson? - CFB Week 0 Recap & Week 1 Betting Trends to Know | The Coverboys

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Professional College Football Handicapper John Hodge, better known as “The Sheik” and “Haji,” as The Coverboys recap everything that happened in Week 0 before turning the page to a loaded Week 1 slate. College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Professional College Football Handicapper John Hodge, better known as “The Sheik” and “Haji,” as The Coverboys recap everything that happened in Week 0 before turning the page to a loaded Week 1 slate.Patteson and Hodge start with the good, bad and ugly from the opening weekend. “ThePatteLocks” finished 2-1 with the TCU-North Carolina Under and Memphis +4 both cashing, while USC -38.5 was the lone miss. Hodge also breaks down a strong weekend of live betting and fading late line movement before revisiting what went wrong with the Trojans and some of the other ugly performances from Week 0. The duo then takes a look at the Mountain West race following Memphis' win over UNLV, discussing UNLV, North Dakota State, New Mexico, Air Force and Hawaii before shifting their attention toward Week 1. Patteson and The Sheik break down some of the biggest situations developing across the board, including teams playing their second game against opponents making their season debuts, potential look-ahead spots and notable line movement since the numbers opened. The Coverboys also dive into the betting concepts and trends worth tracking this week, including six home underdogs on the slate and several potential Concept plays after a strong Week 0 showing. The episode winds down by eyeing some of the biggest games and lines of Week 1, headlined by Clemson traveling to Baton Rouge to face LSU. The guys also discuss Colorado-Georgia Tech, Miami-Stanford, Fresno State-USC, UNLV-Hawaii, Louisville-Ole Miss, SMU-Florida State and several other spots worth monitoring as kickoff approaches. Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    Early Signals in LSU/Clemson? - CFB Week 0 Recap & Week 1 Betting Trends to Know | The Coverboys

  3. 6d ago

    CFB Week 0 TAKEAWAYS: UNC Impresses, USC Rolls, Memphis Starts STRONG & Virginia Dominates

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is back on The PatteFacts: A College Football Show to break down everything that stood out from Week 0 of the 2026 College Football season. From statement performances and breakout players to concerning starts for several programs, Patteson goes game-by-game through the opening weekend and gives his biggest takeaways from the first College Football action of the year. Patteson starts in Dublin, where North Carolina defeated TCU 15-10 behind its new-look offense and a strong debut from Billy Edwards Jr. While the Tar Heels leave Ireland with a statement victory, Patteson discusses why the loss adds even more pressure to Sonny Dykes and a TCU program that has struggled against Power Four competition since its National Championship run. The show then heads out west, where USC defeated San Jose State 42-26 behind an impressive performance from Jayden Maiava and a breakout showing from freshman Trent Mosley. The Trojans' offense looked the part, but Patteson explains why the defense — and a noticeable attendance problem at the Coliseum — leave USC with plenty to improve. From there, Patteson turns to Memphis' 27-21 win over UNLV and an impressive start to the Charles Huff era. Marcus Stokes made plays through the air and on the ground, while the Memphis defense stepped up in the biggest moments despite UNLV outgaining the Tigers. The attention then shifts to Charlottesville, where Virginia dominated NC State 34-8 in one of the biggest statements of Week 0. Patteson breaks down Beau Pribula's impressive debut, Virginia's dominance on the ground and a confusing opening performance from an NC State team that produced just 168 total yards. The Week 0 recap winds down with Florida State's uninspiring 34-17 victory over New Mexico State. The Seminoles ultimately handled business, but allowing a 31.5-point underdog to remain within one possession into the third quarter leaves plenty of questions heading forward. Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    CFB Week 0 TAKEAWAYS: UNC Impresses, USC Rolls, Memphis Starts STRONG & Virginia Dominates

  4. Aug 27

    College Football Week Zero BEST BETS & Predictions | The Coverboys

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Professional College Football Handicapper John Hodge, better known as “The Sheik” and “Haji,” as The Coverboys turn their attention to Week Zero and the first College Football slate of the 2026 season. With the opening lines on the board, Patteson and Hodge go game-by-game through the weekend and break down where the numbers, matchups and early value could be pointing before locking in their official selections later in the week. The duo starts with TCU and North Carolina, breaking down the matchup from both sides and examining what could determine how the season opener plays out. Patteson and Hodge then shift to NC State and Virginia, discussing two ACC programs entering the season with plenty to prove and how each team matches up in one of the more intriguing games on the Week Zero slate. As things roll on, The Coverboys head out west for San Jose State and USC, taking a closer look at the Trojans entering 2026 and whether the Week Zero matchup provides an early opportunity to learn something about Lincoln Riley’s team. The guys also dive into Memphis and UNLV, another matchup drawing their attention as they break down the personnel, numbers and circumstances surrounding both sides. The episode winds down with Patteson and The Sheik working through the rest of the Week Zero slate, identifying the games and lines worth watching as kickoff approaches. No sponsors influencing the picks and no pretending every bet is a lock. The Coverboys brings together Patteson’s College Football analysis and Haji’s professional handicapping experience to break down the numbers, find the value and give their actual opinions throughout the 2026 College Football season. Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    College Football Week Zero BEST BETS & Predictions | The Coverboys

  5. Aug 23

    Texas Tech Safety Peyton Morgan Talks CFB Journey, Joey McGuire, His Faith, and the 2026 Season

    College Football’s fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Texas Tech safety Peyton Morgan as TPF’s “Summer Interview Series” rolls on. Patteson starts by diving into Morgan’s athletic upbringing and how growing up in a family full of athletes helped instill the competitive mindset that has followed him throughout his football career. Morgan then takes Patteson through his journey at Pflugerville Weiss High School, where he emerged as one of the top defensive backs in the country before ultimately choosing Texas Tech over a long list of Power Four programs. The duo then pivots to Morgan’s first two seasons in Lubbock, from appearing in two games as a true freshman to earning a much larger role in the Red Raiders’ secondary during the 2025 season. Morgan details what he has taken away from those first two years and how they have prepared him for an even bigger opportunity heading into 2026. Patteson and Morgan also discuss the constant national attention surrounding Texas Tech this offseason, how the Red Raiders have stayed focused through the noise, and which newcomers on the revamped defense have stood out the most in practice. As things wind down, Morgan gives some insight into life outside of football before looking ahead to his goals for the 2026 season and what Texas Tech hopes to accomplish this fall. Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    Texas Tech Safety Peyton Morgan Talks CFB Journey, Joey McGuire, His Faith, and the 2026 Season

  6. Aug 21

    2026 College Football Best Preseason Bets, CFP Sleepers & Win Totals

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by Professional College Football Handicapper John Hodge, better known as “Hodgie in the Desert,” for the debut episode of The Coverboys, an honest, unsponsored gambling show on The PatteFacts Podcast Network. Hodge brings years of experience handicapping College Football to the table as the duo starts things off by diving into the 2026 National Championship picture and why the preseason AP Poll might not be the best place to look when trying to find a champion. Only two of the last 26 preseason AP No. 1 teams have gone on to win it all, while 16 of the last 19 National Champions entered the season with top-six championship odds. Patteson and Hodge break down this year’s favorites before giving their early futures picks, with Notre Dame, Oregon, Texas and longshot Texas Tech among the teams to watch.The duo then pivots to the College Football Playoff and tries to determine which teams from last season’s field will make their way back in 2026. After eight teams from the 2024 CFP failed to return the following season, Patteson and Hodge discuss how much turnover they expect this time around and identify potential newcomers and sleepers across the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 and Group of Six.As things roll on, The Coverboys go conference-by-conference to identify some of the most improved teams in College Football and where there could be value in the win-total market. Air Force, Virginia Tech, Clemson, Auburn, Kansas State and Oklahoma State highlight the early discussion before the debut episode winds down in the Big Ten with Penn State, UCLA and Maryland.No sponsors influencing the picks and no pretending every bet is a lock. The Coverboys brings together Patteson’s College Football analysis and Hodgie in the Desert’s professional handicapping experience to break down the numbers, find the value and give their actual opinions throughout the 2026 College Football season.Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefactsX/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    2026 College Football Best Preseason Bets, CFP Sleepers & Win Totals

  7. Aug 9

    My Top 25 College Football Teams for 2026 | Preseason Rankings

    College Football analyst William Patteson ranks his Top 25 teams in the country entering the 2026 season as The PatteFacts prepares for another year of college football. Patteson counts down the rankings from No. 25 to No. 1, breaking down each team's returning production, transfer portal additions, key returners, schedule and biggest question entering the new season. From defending national champion Indiana attempting to remain among the sport's elite to traditional powers like Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State looking to make another championship run, the 2026 season enters with no shortage of contenders. Patteson also breaks down programs like Texas Tech, LSU, USC, Michigan and Tennessee before reaching a loaded Top 10 featuring Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Miami, Oregon, Notre Dame and more. The countdown ultimately ends with Texas at No. 1, as Arch Manning and the Longhorns prepare to navigate one of the toughest schedules in college football and attempt to return to the College Football Playoff. Which team is ranked too high, which team is ranked too low, and who should be No. 1 entering the 2026 season? Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    My Top 25 College Football Teams for 2026 | Preseason Rankings

  8. Aug 5

    USC Trojans Center Kilian O'Connor Talks Journey as a Former Walk-On, Lincoln Riley, & 2026 Season

    College Football's fastest-rising analyst William Patteson is joined by USC Football Center Kilian O’Connor as TPF’s “Summer Interview Series” rolls on. Patteson starts off with a curveball, no pun intended, and then details the beginning of O’Connor’s success story starting at the high school level. O’Connor’s journey from a walk-on to one of the lead members of the USC Trojans offense heading into the 2026 season wasn’t given, and the Trojans’ lineman details how he even got to Southern California in the first place. The duo then pivots through O’Connor’s journey as a reserve offensive lineman, and how he stayed ready for his moment in the 2024 Holiday Bowl. O’Connor recalls how he felt like he was still underlooked heading into the 2025 offseason, but a scholarship was soon to follow. Patteson shows the video of USC head coach Lincoln Riley awarding O’Connor with a scholarship in practice, and O’Connor described what that moment felt like. The 2025 Big Ten All-Academic team member also goes in-depth on how he balances being a model student in the classroom and playing one of the most important position in Riley’s offense. As things wind down, Patteson and O’Connor discuss life outside of football and what is to expect for the 2026 season. Follow The PatteFacts: A College Football Show wherever you get your content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattefacts X/Twitter: https://x.com/ThePatteFacts  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19It1auDbpFA0QwcphDZfd?si=6e532676279644e1  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pattefacts-a-college-football-show/id1630719589

    USC Trojans Center Kilian O'Connor Talks Journey as a Former Walk-On, Lincoln Riley, & 2026 Season
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The PatteFacts with William Patteson: A College Football Show delivers weekly in-depth analysis, coach and player interviews, follower-driven ideas, and commentary from a unique perspective. Home to one of the largest college football social media followings, "The PatteFacts," is a first-of-its-kind college football media outlet.

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