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  1. 3d ago

    Cignetti Vs Ryan Day, Loaded Week 7 Slate! | 54 Yards S5 EP 17

    Use Code OPM for $25 on your first Deposit: novig.onelink.me/JHQQ/e4bbshta Carlos goes solo for a loaded Week 7 college football preview on 54 Yards. This week is all about finding out which contenders are actually for real. We break down the biggest games on the slate, including Ohio State at Indiana, Notre Dame at BYU, Alabama at Tennessee, Missouri at Ole Miss, Florida at Texas, Kentucky at Oklahoma, Oklahoma State at Houston, and Florida State at Miami. Carlos looks at the key matchups, current game lines and totals, roster strengths from the Biggs Chart, injuries and storylines that could swing each game, and what each result could mean for the College Football Playoff picture. Plus, we get into the fallout from Nico Iamaleava’s season-ending injury, BYU losing L.J. Martin, Tennessee’s quarterback situation, the pressure on Texas after the Red River loss, and whether teams like Missouri, Houston and Indiana are still being underestimated. To close the show, Carlos gives his Week 7 picks, Lock of the Week, Upset Alert, must-watch game, and the four teams he trusts most to win the National Championship. Games discussed: Ohio State vs. Indiana Notre Dame vs. BYU Alabama vs. Tennessee Missouri vs. Ole Miss Florida vs. Texas Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Oklahoma State vs. Houston Florida State vs. Miami Texas Tech, Utah, Georgia, Oregon, LSU and more Subscribe to OPM Sports and follow 54 Yards for weekly college football previews, reactions, predictions and debates. 0:00 Week 7 Preview + Ohio State at Indiana 3:28 Is Indiana Overrated? + Jeremiah Smith's Impact 6:56 Notre Dame at BYU: Who Deserves a Playoff Spot? 10:16 Alabama at Tennessee: Can the Tide Bounce Back? 13:37 Missouri vs Ole Miss: Exposing the Rebels' Defense 17:11 Florida at Texas: Texas Needs 35 Points 21:17 How Texas Fixes the Offense: Quick Game & More Cooper 25:11 Kentucky at Oklahoma: The Defense Carries the Sooners 28:54 Oklahoma State at Houston: Big 12 Title Stakes 33:43 Florida State at Miami: Can FSU Cover +21.5? 37:31 Rapid Fire: Texas Tech, LSU, UCLA, Oregon, Utah, Georgia 44:52 Final Thoughts: One Game at a Time

  2. 5d ago

    Red River Chaos, Georgia Takes No. 1 & Week 6 Shakes Up College Football | 54 Yards S5E16

    Week 6 delivered one of the wildest Saturdays of the college football season, and Cam and Carlos are breaking it all down on 54 Yards. We start where we always do — Texas and Oklahoma. Cam gets to celebrate an Oklahoma Red River win while Carlos has to answer for Texas after the Longhorns fell 27–24 in Dallas. What went wrong for Texas? Did Oklahoma save its season? And what does the result mean for Steve Sarkisian, Brent Venables, Arch Manning and John Mateer moving forward? Then we go national. Georgia takes down Alabama, UCLA shocks Oregon in Eugene, Missouri makes another statement against Texas A&M, Indiana survives Nebraska, USC adds to Penn State’s nightmare season, and Florida continues to slide. We also dive into the increasingly crowded Big 12 race with Texas Tech, Utah, BYU, Houston and Oklahoma State, react to the latest national-title picture, and discuss which teams we actually trust after six weeks. On this episode: Oklahoma–Texas fallout, Georgia–Alabama, UCLA–Oregon, Missouri–Texas A&M, Indiana–Nebraska, USC–Penn State, Florida–South Carolina, the Big 12 race, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Week 6 surprises and our updated national championship contenders. Presented by Novig. Follow OPM Sports and subscribe to 54 Yards for weekly college football reactions, debates, predictions and more. 0:00 Intro + Novig Sponsor 2:22 Oklahoma Beats Texas! Red River Reactions 5:27 Oklahoma's Defense & Playoff Outlook 7:01 Red River Physicality, Officiating & Momentum 9:13 Texas vs Oklahoma: First-Half Breakdown 13:17 Texas Red-Zone Mistakes & OU's Comeback 15:47 Pick-Six, Missed FG & Oklahoma's Walk-Off Win 24:09 Carlos Rips Sarkisian, Texas Coaching & Special Teams 37:46 Is Arch Manning the Problem? Texas Offensive Struggles 46:57 Oklahoma's Championship Formula & Texas Playoff Concerns 1:04:30 Georgia Beats Alabama — Best Team in the Country? 1:09:16 UCLA Upsets Oregon — Is Dan Lanning in Trouble? 1:13:43 Kentucky Shocks LSU in OT — Quarterback Concerns 1:20:49 Missouri Dominates Texas A&M — Aggies in Trouble 1:26:29 Indiana, Nebraska, USC, Penn State & Florida Recaps 1:37:30 Oklahoma vs Kentucky Preview, Playoff Talk & Closing Thoughts

  3. Oct 8

    Red River Rivalry! Alabama Vs Georgia! With CJ Vogel | 54 Yards S5 EP 15

    Texas is 4–0 and ranked No. 1. Oklahoma is coming off a bye with its season on the line. CJ Vogel of On Texas joins us to break down the Red River Rivalry: Texas' elite defense vs. its shaky offensive line, Arch Manning's search for a run game, John Mateer's costly turnovers, and whether Texas should panic if it loses in Dallas. Then we run through the full Week 6 slate: - Indiana at Nebraska: upset alert in Lincoln? - Missouri vs Texas A&M: why we're fading the Aggies - UCLA–Oregon and USC–Penn State - Alabama vs Georgia, and the weather that could decide it - Quick picks: BYU, Houston, Ole Miss, Tennessee - Upset watch: LSU at Kentucky, plus Shane Beamer's hot seat We close with one last Red River debate. Can Oklahoma actually pull it off? How low-scoring does this one get? Who are you taking in Dallas? Drop your score prediction in the comments. 0:00 Intro: Texas Is No. 1, But the Offense Has Questions (w/ CJ Vogel) 2:06 Texas' Defense Is Elite. The O-Line Isn't. 4:11 Arch Manning, the Run Game & Texas' Ceiling 5:22 Oklahoma's Turnover Problem 8:05 Why Arch's Mistakes Hurt Less Than Mateer's 9:36 Both Teams Need the O-Line to Show Up 12:29 Texas Needs Steady Runs, Not Just Big Plays 19:57 Does Oklahoma Have Anyone Who Scares You? 21:38 Mateer Needs to Trust It and Attack 24:02 Should Texas Panic If It Loses? 27:22 CJ's Red River Prediction + Greatest Rivalry? 28:02 Week 6: Indiana at Nebraska Upset Alert 36:12 Missouri vs Texas A&M: Are the Aggies Frauds? 46:31 UCLA–Oregon & USC–Penn State Previews 56:43 Alabama vs Georgia: Will the Weather Decide It? 1:03:22 Quick Picks: BYU, Houston, Ole Miss, Tennessee 1:07:00 Upset Watch: LSU at Kentucky + Beamer's Hot Seat 1:12:59 Red River Debate: Why Oklahoma Could Win 1:21:16 How Low-Scoring Does Red River Get? 1:25:25 Final Thoughts: State Fair Rivalry Weekend

  4. Oct 6

    Is Alabama The Best Team In The Country? | The Morning After S5 E14

    Week 5 gave us chaos, statement wins, major questions, and a clearer picture of who we actually trust in college football. On this episode of 54 Yards, Cam and Carlos break down the biggest results from the weekend and debate which teams are real contenders — and which ones might be living off reputation. We get into Miami’s 41–13 win over Clemson and whether the Hurricanes are now the clear team to beat in the ACC, Missouri dominating Florida 45–17, Alabama looking like one of the best teams in the country, and Jeremiah Smith continuing to put up ridiculous numbers for Ohio State. Then we head into the Big 12 to talk Texas Tech, Colorado, Houston, BYU, Baylor and the conference race before discussing Notre Dame, USC, Penn State’s shocking loss to Northwestern, Michigan’s continued offensive struggles, and several other Week 5 storylines. To close the show, we turn our attention toward Red River. Oklahoma’s offense has plenty of questions entering the matchup, Texas has championship expectations, and Cam and Carlos discuss why records, rankings and statistics can all go out the window when Texas and Oklahoma meet in Dallas. We also give the four teams we currently trust the most to win the National Championship. 🏈 TOPICS INCLUDE: • Miami vs. Clemson • Missouri vs. Florida • Alabama’s National Championship ceiling • Keelon Russell & the Heisman race • Jeremiah Smith & Ohio State • Texas Tech vs. Colorado • Deion Sanders & Colorado’s direction • Houston’s 5–0 start • BYU and the Big 12 race • Baylor’s emergence • Notre Dame & USC • Northwestern shocks Penn State • Michigan & Bryce Underwood • Tennessee’s QB situation • South Carolina’s collapse • Oklahoma’s offensive struggles • Texas vs. Oklahoma / Red River preview • Our current National Championship favorites This episode is presented by Novig. Use promo code OPM when signing up where available. Must be 21+. Subscribe to OPM Sports for weekly college football coverage, reactions, predictions, debates, NFL livestreams and more. 0:00 Intro – Week 5 Chaos 0:45 Novig Ad Read 1:45 Biggest Takeaways From Week 5 3:00 Missouri DESTROYS Florida 9:30 Is Alabama the Best Team in the Country? 15:30 Miami Makes a Statement vs Clemson 21:30 Jeremiah Smith & Ohio State Keep Rolling 27:00 Texas Tech Beats Colorado + Deion Concerns 32:00 Big 12 Talk: BYU, Houston & Who We Trust 36:30 Notre Dame & USC: How Good Are They Really? 41:00 What Happened to Penn State & Michigan? 47:00 Baylor, Arizona & Texas A&M Are Trending Up 52:30 Rapid Fire Week 5 Reactions 56:30 National Title Favorites + CFB News 58:00 Oklahoma’s Offensive Problems 1:02:00 Texas vs Oklahoma: Red River Preview 1:07:00 Who Can Actually Win the National Championship? 1:10:00 Final Thoughts + Red River Week

  5. Oct 2

    Is Kemario Taylor Generational? Florida Peaking! Week 5 Preview | 54 Yards S5 EP 13

    On Episode 13 of 54 Yards, Carlos goes solo to break down the biggest games, upsets, and storylines from the weekend before looking ahead to another loaded Week 5 slate. 🏈 Florida dominates Ole Miss — are the Gators a real CFP contender? 🏈 LSU embarrasses Texas A&M 🏈 Oregon survives USC after Dante Moore's injury 🏈 Iowa shocks Michigan in another wild finish 🏈 Wisconsin stuns Penn State 🏈 Mississippi State keeps proving people wrong 🏈 Jeremiah Smith continues his Heisman push 🏈 Alabama, Miami, Texas Tech & more continue climbing 0:00 Intro & Sponsor 3:18 SEC Playoff Picture & Rankings 6:26 Heisman Trophy Conversation 9:41 #7 Alabama vs Mississippi State 13:01 Alabama vs Mississippi State (Continued) & Keelon Russell 16:36 Ohio State vs Iowa Game Preview 19:47 Florida vs Missouri Analysis 23:21 #4 Miami vs Clemson Game Preview 27:15 Auburn vs Tennessee Breakdown 30:59 Washington vs USC Preview 34:48 BYU vs TCU & Texas Tech vs Colorado 38:57 Kentucky vs South Carolina Must-Win Game 42:34 Playoff Teams Analysis & Team Updates 46:11 Low-Key Matchups & Closing Remarks

  6. Sep 29

    Florida Smacks Ole Miss, Oklahoma Troubles, Raiola Is Back | The Morning After S5 E12

    College football gave us one of the wildest weekends of the season, and we’re breaking down all of it on Episode 12 of 54 Yards. We start with Texas surviving a tough road battle against Tennessee and discuss whether the Longhorns’ defense is championship-caliber enough to carry an offense that still has questions. Then we get into Oklahoma’s disastrous loss to Georgia, John Mateer’s turnover issues, and what the Sooners need to fix before Red River. From there, we recap the biggest games and storylines from across the country, including Florida’s statement win over Ole Miss, Iowa’s last-second victory over Michigan, Oregon beating USC after Dante Moore’s injury, LSU dominating Texas A&M, and several other ranked teams going down. We also hit the latest AP Poll movement, the biggest risers and fallers, early Red River storylines, and which teams we actually trust after a chaotic Week 4. Topics include: Texas vs. Tennessee Oklahoma vs. Georgia Early Texas–Oklahoma / Red River outlook Florida vs. Ole Miss Iowa vs. Michigan Oregon vs. USC LSU vs. Texas A&M Penn State, Mississippi State, Alabama, Ohio State, Miami & more Updated AP Poll reactions Contender check and Week 4 takeaways 54 Yards is presented by Opinionated Media. 0:00 - Intro: Morning After Week 4 0:31 - Sponsor: NoVig (Code OPM) 1:18 - Texas Escapes Knoxville: Win at Tennessee 2:53 - Colin Simmons' 5 Sacks & the Celebration Penalty 5:41 - Penalty Problems: Undisciplined Football 8:38 - Defense Travels + No Pass Rush on Offense 9:49 - Offense Breakdown: Arch, Sacks & the Play-Calling Debate 15:01 - Kyle Flood & the O-Line's Decline 16:50 - Giving Tennessee Credit: Jim Knowles' Defense 18:32 - Faizon Brandon's Welcome-to-the-SEC Moment 20:00 - Positives: Goal-Line TDs & Young Playmakers 25:23 - Oklahoma vs Georgia: How It Unraveled 32:29 - Second-Half Fight, Coaching Calls & Receiver Depth 35:10 - The John Mateer Problem & Backup QB Debate 38:37 - Can Oklahoma Develop a QB? Leadership & Loyalty Issues 44:15 - QB Regression Across College Football 47:52 - Is Brent Venables a Head Coach or a DC? 48:38 - What BV Needs: A Proven OC with Autonomy 52:37 - Back to Texas: Fans & the O-Line Reality 55:14 - Benching Precedent: Saban & Sark Did It 58:45 - Week in Review: Florida 52, Ole Miss 28 1:03:00 - Iowa's Walk-Off Win vs Western Michigan 1:07:51 - Oregon at USC: Lincoln Riley's Hot Seat 1:09:03 - Dante Moore's Regression & Dylan Raiola's Statement 1:11:30 - The Dirty Hit on Dante Moore 1:12:52 - Postgame Comments & "Lincoln to TCU?" 1:16:16 - LSU 35, Texas A&M 6 1:18:56 - Texas A&M: Schedule Merchants? 1:22:12 - Wisconsin Upsets Penn State 1:24:00 - Mississippi State Stays Perfect: Kamario Taylor 1:25:18 - Alabama: The Team to Beat in the SEC? 1:27:08 - Wake Forest & Louisville Keep Rolling 1:30:26 - Ohio State Rolls: Jeremiah Smith Is Him 1:31:40 - Is Darren Mintz the Best QB in the Country? 1:32:42 - Alabama Dog-Walks South Carolina: Beamer Hot Seat 1:36:52 - Dylan Stewart's NFL Draft Outlook 1:38:40 - Oklahoma State vs West Virginia: Big 12 Shootout 1:40:36 - Big 12 Playoff Picture 1:42:47 - Final Thoughts & Outro

  7. Sep 25

    Can Lincoln Riley and USC Finally Break Through? Week 4 CFB Preview! 54 Yards S5 EP 11

    Use Code OPM for $25 on your first Deposit: novig.onelink.me/JHQQ/e4bbshta Week 4 is here, and the pressure is officially starting to build across college football. On Episode 11 of 54 Yards, Cam and Carlos break down Texas’ 30-6 win over UTSA and discuss whether there should be any real concern surrounding Arch Manning before the Longhorns head into a hostile Neyland Stadium to take on Tennessee. Then, the guys react to Oklahoma’s ugly 14-6 win over New Mexico and look ahead to a massive road matchup against Georgia. Can the Sooners’ defense keep them in the game long enough for John Mateer and the offense to figure things out? We also run through the biggest games on the Week 4 slate, including Ole Miss vs. Florida, Oregon vs. USC, Texas A&M vs. LSU, and Iowa vs. Michigan. Plus: • Texas vs. Tennessee preview and predictions • Oklahoma vs. Georgia preview and predictions • Is OU’s offense officially a major concern? • Can Arch Manning handle his first true road test? • Oregon vs. USC CFP implications • Week 4 upset picks, locks, and players to watch Tap in with 54 Yards and let us know your Week 4 predictions in the comments. Subscribe to OPM Sports for weekly college football reactions, previews, predictions, and The Morning After. 0:00 - Welcome to 54 Yards | Week 4 Is Here 0:58 - Sponsor Break: Novig (Code OPM) 2:03 - Which Team Has the Most to Prove This Weekend? 3:20 - USC vs Oregon: A Must-Win for Lincoln Riley? 5:15 - Tennessee vs Texas Preview | First True Road Test 6:54 - Can Texas Handle Neyland If Tennessee Strikes First? 9:06 - What Would Make You Feel Better About Arch Manning? 10:27 - Picks: Texas vs Tennessee 14:17 - Oklahoma at Georgia Preview 17:07 - What Does Oklahoma Need to Do to Win? 20:06 - Predictions: Georgia vs Oklahoma 22:01 - Ole Miss vs Florida (Trinidad Chambliss Rolling) 23:44 - Picks: Oregon vs USC 25:15 - Texas A&M at LSU | Two Turnover-Prone QBs 26:42 - Iowa vs Michigan | An Under Marathon 28:21 - Quick Picks: Oklahoma State–West Virginia & Missouri–Mississippi State 30:40 - Final Thoughts: A Loaded Slate You Can't Leave the Couch For 32:26 - Outro: Conference Play Is Here

  8. Sep 23

    Oklahoma Survives, Texas Wins Ugly + Ole Miss Gets Revenge On Lane Kiffin |The Morning After S5 E10

    Use Code OPM for $25 on your first Deposit: novig.onelink.me/JHQQ/e4bbshta Texas handled UTSA, but questions still remain about the Longhorns’ passing attack. Oklahoma survived New Mexico in a 14-6 defensive battle, but the Sooners’ struggling run game becomes an even bigger concern with Georgia up next. On this episode of 54 Yards, Cam and Carlos break down everything from another loaded weekend of college football. 🏈 On the show: • Texas vs. UTSA reaction — how concerned should we be about the offense? • Oklahoma vs. New Mexico — can OU win big games without a consistent rushing attack? • John Mateer, Isaiah Sategna and the Sooners defense • Ole Miss gets revenge on Lane Kiffin and takes down LSU • Trinidad Chambliss continues to make noise • Kentucky shocks Texas A&M in College Station • Alabama survives an early scare against Florida State • Florida improves to 3-0 after beating Auburn • Louisville takes down SMU • Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami, Texas Tech and more from around the country • Vanderbilt wins one of the craziest finishes of the season • Early Week 4 preview: Texas at Tennessee, Oklahoma at Georgia, Texas A&M at LSU, Oregon at USC and Ole Miss at Florida Plus, we discuss which teams impressed us the most, which contenders have the biggest concerns, and what we actually learned from Week 3. Presented by Novig. Subscribe to OPM Sports for weekly episodes of 54 Yards, college football reactions, previews, rankings and more. 0:00 – Intro & Weekend Recap Setup 0:53 – Sponsor: Novig 1:57 – Week 3 Around the Country: Rain Delays & Must-See TV 3:14 – Texas vs UTSA Recap: The "Hangover Win" 3:59 – Was Arch Manning Concussed? 5:00 – Texas Run Game Struggles & Stat Debate 7:18 – Sleepy Stadium Vibes & Arch's Media Training 9:13 – Defense Steals the Show (Rasheem Byles Turnover) 11:39 – Next Up: Texas at Tennessee Predictions 12:50 – Penalties & Playing at Rocky Top 15:00 – Arch Hype Check: Expectations vs Quinn, Vince & Colt 20:11 – Why the Next Month Defines Texas's Season 22:09 – Oklahoma vs New Mexico Recap 23:16 – Oklahoma Offense Film Breakdown: O-Line, Mateer & Arbuckle 28:16 – Venables, Tempo & the Offense's Identity Problem 32:26 – Red Zone Woes & the Defense Carrying the Load 35:12 – Oklahoma's Brutal SEC Stretch Ahead 43:52 – Ole Miss Takes Down LSU 52:29 – Kentucky Dog-Walks Texas A&M 58:03 – Alabama Outlasts Florida State 1:02:42 – Florida Wins at Auburn + Ole Miss at The Swamp Preview 1:06:14 – Louisville Upsets SMU 1:07:47 – Rapid Fire: Georgia Rolls Arkansas & Empty Stadiums 1:11:12 – Georgia Tech Survives Houston 1:13:58 – Miami Squeaks By Wake Forest 1:15:53 – The CJ Bailey Fumble: Worst Way to Lose 1:18:29 – Final Takeaways: Who Impressed & Who's Concerning 1:23:38 – National Championship Trust Rankings 1:27:12 – Can Oklahoma Beat Georgia Without the Run? 1:34:37 – Betting Talk: Spreads, Moneylines & Public Money 1:38:16 – Outro: "Spot the Ball" & Boomer

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  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
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