The Campus Report Podcast

Campus Sports Network

The Campus Report brings you college sports from the perspective that matters most—the teams, campuses, communities and stories that shape the game. Produced by Campus Sports Network, each episode covers the latest news, recruiting updates, key players, schedules, major matchups and storylines from across college athletics. Beginning with in-depth coverage of the Big 12 and other Power 4 Conferences and expanding across the country, The Campus Report goes beyond the scoreboard to explore the traditions, rivalries, personalities and campus culture that make college sports unique. Whether you are following your favorite program, keeping up with recruiting or looking for the next major story in college athletics, The Campus Report keeps you connected to what is happening on campus and around the country. If it’s on campus, it’s on CSN.

  1. 1d ago

    Inside USC: The Coliseum, Trojan Traditions & Hollywood History | Campus of the Week

    Fight On! ✌️ This week's Campus of the Week takes us to Los Angeles, California, and one of the most recognizable universities in college athletics: the University of Southern California! Following USC's massive 30–18 upset of No. 2 Ohio State, we're going beyond the scoreboard to explore the history, traditions, and campus culture that make Trojan Nation special. On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton dive into USC's origins in 1880, its connection to Los Angeles, and the traditions that have helped shape one of college football's most storied programs. From the iconic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the legendary Spirit of Troy marching band to Traveler, Tommy Trojan, and the famous "Fight On" spirit, we're exploring what makes a Saturday at USC unlike anywhere else. We'll also look back at the program's championship history, legendary players, historic rivalries with UCLA and Notre Dame, and how USC's move to the Big Ten has opened a new chapter in Trojan football. In this episode: The founding of USC in 1880USC's connection to Los Angeles and HollywoodThe history of the Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumTommy Trojan and TravelerThe Spirit of Troy marching bandThe traditions behind "Fight On"USC's national championship historyLegendary players and Heisman Trophy winnersThe USC–UCLA rivalryThe historic USC–Notre Dame rivalryUSC's transition to the Big TenThe significance of USC's Week 9 upset over Ohio StateWhether you're a lifelong Trojan fan or simply love the history and traditions of college sports, this episode is about much more than football. It's about the people, places, and traditions that give a university its identity. What's your favorite USC tradition? Let us know! Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly college football coverage and our Campus of the Week series, where we explore the universities and communities that make college athletics special. Football gives us a reason to visit the campus. The campus tells us why the football means so much. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #USC #USCTrojans #FightOn #CampusOfTheWeek #CollegeFootball #CampusSportsNetwork Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  2. 1d ago

    Boise State SURVIVES! Memphis Rolls & G6 Playoff Race Heats Up | Week 9 Recap

    The Group of Six continues to deliver some of the most exciting and overlooked stories in college football! Week 9 brought thrilling finishes, major conference results, and plenty of movement in the race for conference championships and a spot in the College Football Playoff. On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the biggest games and developing storylines across the American, Mountain West, Pac-12, Sun Belt, MAC, and Conference USA. No. 20 Boise State survived a 46–45 thriller against Texas State, Memphis delivered a dominant 49–22 victory over Army, and New Mexico picked up another important win against San Jose State. Meanwhile, Troy stunned James Madison, North Texas won a high-scoring matchup against Florida Atlantic, and Fresno State defeated Oregon State. In this episode: Boise State survives Texas State in a thrillerMemphis dominates ArmyNew Mexico defeats San Jose StateTroy upsets James MadisonNorth Texas edges Florida AtlanticFresno State defeats Oregon StateSan Diego State beats Washington StateThe biggest storylines from all six G6 conferencesWhich G6 teams are building playoff-worthy résumés?Who's the favorite to claim the G6 playoff spot?While the Power Four receives most of the national attention, the Group of Six is producing some of the most compelling championship races in the country. Which G6 team deserves the most respect heading into November? Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly Group of Six coverage, college football analysis, campus stories, and more. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #G6Football #BoiseState #MemphisFootball #NewMexicoFootball #CollegeFootball Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  3. 1d ago

    Texas Tech BOUNCES BACK! Utah Rolls & Iowa State Shocks Oklahoma State | Big 12 Week 9 Recap

    The Big 12 championship race continues to heat up, and Week 9 delivered another weekend full of statement victories, close calls, and unexpected results! On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the biggest games and storylines across the Big 12 as teams fight for positioning heading into November. No. 13 Texas Tech bounced back from its first loss of the season with a 34–26 victory over No. 22 Arizona, while No. 6 Utah continued its impressive run with a dominant 49–25 win over Cincinnati. BYU survived Arizona State, Iowa State pulled off a thrilling 51–49 upset over No. 24 Oklahoma State, and Baylor rolled past UCF just one week after the Knights shocked BYU. In this episode: Texas Tech responds with a ranked victory over ArizonaUtah dominates CincinnatiBYU survives Arizona StateIowa State wins a thriller over Oklahoma StateBaylor blows out UCFColorado edges Kansas StateTCU defeats KansasWho's the favorite to win the Big 12?How many Big 12 teams could reach the College Football Playoff?With several contenders still in the mix, every remaining game could have major implications for the Big 12 Championship Game. Who are your two picks to reach the Big 12 Championship? Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly Big 12 coverage, college football discussions, campus traditions, and more. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #Big12Football #TexasTech #UtahFootball #BYUFootball #CollegeFootball Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  4. 1d ago

    USC STUNS No. 2 Ohio State! Indiana Survives & Oregon Responds | Big Ten Week 9 Recap

    The Big Ten just delivered one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 college football season! USC shocked No. 2 Ohio State with a 30–18 victory at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, sending a major statement across the conference and shaking up the College Football Playoff conversation. On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the Trojans' massive win, Indiana's continued success, and the biggest developments from Week 9 in the Big Ten. No. 4 Indiana survived Minnesota 23–16, Oregon bounced back with a 34–26 victory over No. 20 Northwestern, and Iowa shut out No. 25 Wisconsin 30–0. Meanwhile, UCLA continued its impressive run, Michigan escaped Rutgers, and Penn State picked up a victory over Purdue. In this episode: USC shocks No. 2 Ohio StateWhat went wrong for the Buckeyes?Indiana survives MinnesotaOregon responds against NorthwesternIowa shuts out WisconsinUCLA dominates NevadaMichigan and Penn State pick up victoriesWho's the new favorite to win the Big Ten?How much did USC change the College Football Playoff picture?With Ohio State suffering a major setback and several contenders continuing to build momentum, the Big Ten championship race is getting increasingly interesting. Is USC a legitimate Big Ten title contender after this win? Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly Big Ten coverage, college football discussion, campus culture, and more. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #BigTenFootball #USCFootball #OhioStateFootball #IndianaFootball #CollegeFootball Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  5. 2d ago

    Georgia DOMINATES Florida, South Carolina Shocks Oklahoma! | SEC Week 9 Recap

    Week 9 delivered another wild weekend of SEC football, with statement victories, surprising results, and major implications for the conference championship race! On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the biggest games and storylines across the Southeastern Conference as the 2026 college football season heads into November. No. 3 Georgia made a statement with a dominant 27–8 victory over No. 17 Florida, South Carolina stunned Oklahoma 42–25, and Ole Miss bounced back in a big way with a 45–15 win over Auburn. Meanwhile, Texas handled Mississippi State, Missouri took care of Arkansas, and the SEC championship picture continues to develop. In this episode: Georgia dominates Florida in JacksonvilleSouth Carolina shocks OklahomaOle Miss rebounds against AuburnTexas rolls past Mississippi StateMissouri handles ArkansasWhich SEC teams are legitimate national championship contenders?Who has the clearest path to the SEC Championship Game?With November officially here, the margin for error is getting smaller for teams hoping to reach the College Football Playoff. Who do you think wins the SEC this season? Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly college football coverage, conference recaps, campus culture, and the stories that make college athletics special. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #SECFootball #GeorgiaFootball #TexasFootball #CollegeFootball #CampusSportsNetwork Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  6. 2d ago

    Miami SURVIVES a Scare! SMU Upset & Clemson Bounces Back | ACC Week 9 Recap

    Is Miami still the team to beat in the ACC? Week 9 delivered another unpredictable weekend of ACC football, with the nation's No. 1 team surviving a close call, a ranked contender falling, and several programs making statements heading into November. On this episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the biggest results and developing storylines across the Atlantic Coast Conference. No. 1 Miami escaped North Carolina with a 38–35 victory, Syracuse pulled off a 30–27 upset over No. 19 SMU, and Clemson got back in the win column with a 36–24 victory over Florida State. Meanwhile, Wake Forest dominated Virginia, Louisville put up 52 points against Stanford, and Pittsburgh handled Georgia Tech. In this episode: Miami survives a major scare against North CarolinaSyracuse upsets ranked SMUClemson defeats Florida StateWake Forest dominates VirginiaLouisville rolls past StanfordPittsburgh handles Georgia TechIs Miami showing signs of vulnerability?Who can challenge the Hurricanes for the ACC title?As the regular season enters its final stretch, the ACC championship race is far from settled. Is Miami still your national championship favorite, or did Week 9 expose some weaknesses? Subscribe to The Campus Report for weekly ACC coverage, college football discussions, campus traditions, and more. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. #ACCFootball #MiamiHurricanes #ClemsonFootball #CollegeFootball #CampusSportsNetwork Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  7. Oct 26

    Week 8 Recap | More Top Ten Chaos | ACC Separation | New G6 Leader

    Week 8 of the 2026 college football season delivered massive upsets, conference shakeups, and plenty of chaos across the country! On this week's episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down the biggest games, surprises, and storylines from all four Power Four conferences and the Group of Six as the race toward the College Football Playoff heats up. The Big 12 was turned upside down as UCF stunned No. 2 BYU in double overtime, Cincinnati handed No. 8 Texas Tech its first loss of the season, and Utah picked up a major victory over Houston. With several contenders taking a hit, who's actually in control of the Big 12 championship race? In the SEC, Texas knocked off Ole Miss, Alabama took care of Texas A&M, and South Carolina pulled off a surprising upset over Tennessee. Meanwhile, Miami continued its dominance in the ACC, Clemson suffered another disappointing loss, and the Big Ten saw Indiana survive Michigan while Oregon, Iowa, and USC all stumbled. We also go beyond the Power Four to highlight the biggest performances, upsets, and developing conference races across the American, Mountain West, Pac-12, Sun Belt, MAC, and Conference USA. Then, we're heading to Orlando, Florida, for our Campus of the Week: the University of Central Florida (UCF)! Following the Knights' historic victory over BYU, we're exploring the history and traditions that make UCF one of the most unique universities in college athletics. From its origins during the Space Race and the legendary Citronaut to Spirit Splash, Knightro, the Bounce House, and the rise of UCF football, we're diving into the campus culture and community behind Knight Nation. In this episode: UCF shocks No. 2 BYU in double overtimeCincinnati hands Texas Tech its first lossUtah takes down Houston in a Big 12 showdownTexas defeats Ole Miss in a major SEC matchupAlabama beats Texas A&M, while South Carolina upsets TennesseeMiami continues rolling through the ACCVirginia Tech stuns ClemsonIndiana survives Michigan in a defensive battleOregon, Iowa, and USC suffer damaging Big Ten lossesThe biggest storylines from all six Group of Six conferencesCampus of the Week: UCFThe Citronaut, Spirit Splash, Knightro, the Bounce House, and UCF's football historyFrom national championship contenders to overlooked programs and unforgettable campus traditions, we're covering the stories that make college football special. Football gives us a reason to visit the campus. The campus tells us why the football means so much. Subscribe to The Campus Report on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and follow Campus Sports Network for weekly college football coverage, campus stories, and more. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

  8. Oct 19

    Week 7 CHAOS: Georgia Falls, BYU Stuns Notre Dame & Texas Tech Rolls | Campus of the Week

    Week 7 of the 2026 college football season was absolute chaos! Five of the nation's top seven teams went down, the national championship picture was shaken up, and the race for the College Football Playoff just got a whole lot more interesting. On this week's episode of The Campus Report, Pat and Keeton break down one of the wildest weekends of the season. No. 1 Georgia suffered a stunning 27–24 loss to Auburn, No. 2 Notre Dame fell to an undefeated BYU team in Provo, and Tennessee handed Alabama another damaging defeat. Meanwhile, Florida shocked Texas in Austin, Ohio State survived a top-five showdown against Indiana, and Miami needed double overtime to escape Florida State. We also turn our attention to the Big 12, where Texas Tech improved to 6–0 with a dominant 53–25 Homecoming victory over Arizona State, Houston picked up a massive win over Oklahoma State, and Utah continued its undefeated season. With the rankings in turmoil, who's actually the best team in college football right now? Then, we're heading to Provo, Utah, for our Campus of the Week: Brigham Young University (BYU)! Following the Cougars' thrilling 28–24 victory over Notre Dame, we're going beyond the scoreboard to explore what makes BYU one of the most distinctive universities in college athletics. From the breathtaking backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains and the traditions of LaVell Edwards Stadium to Cosmo the Cougar, the BYU–Utah rivalry, the school's history, and its unique campus culture, we're diving into the people, traditions, and community that make Cougar Nation special. In this episode: Auburn shocks No. 1 GeorgiaBYU takes down No. 2 Notre DameTennessee dominates AlabamaFlorida stuns Texas in AustinOhio State survives IndianaMiami escapes Florida State in double overtimeTexas Tech improves to 6–0 against Arizona StateHouston, Utah, and the Big 12 championship raceThe biggest winners and losers of Week 7Who deserves the No. 1 ranking?Campus of the Week: BYUProvo, LaVell Edwards Stadium, Cosmo the Cougar, and BYU traditionsCollege football is about more than the final score. It's about the campuses, communities, rivalries, and traditions that make Saturdays special. Football gives us a reason to visit the campus. The campus tells us why the football means so much. Subscribe to The Campus Report, follow Campus Sports Network, and join us each week as we cover college football from a different perspective. If it's on campus, it's on CSN. Send us your takes, favorite traditions, and more!

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The Campus Report brings you college sports from the perspective that matters most—the teams, campuses, communities and stories that shape the game. Produced by Campus Sports Network, each episode covers the latest news, recruiting updates, key players, schedules, major matchups and storylines from across college athletics. Beginning with in-depth coverage of the Big 12 and other Power 4 Conferences and expanding across the country, The Campus Report goes beyond the scoreboard to explore the traditions, rivalries, personalities and campus culture that make college sports unique. Whether you are following your favorite program, keeping up with recruiting or looking for the next major story in college athletics, The Campus Report keeps you connected to what is happening on campus and around the country. If it’s on campus, it’s on CSN.