College Football Throwdown

CFT 172: Nebraska's New AD and Spring Practice Recap

April 25, 2024 00:13 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to discuss Trev Alberts leaving Nebraska as well as the latest news for the Husker basketball and volleyball teams. They also break down football spring practice and the upcoming spring game. 44:21 - Football talk begins

CFT 171: Coaching Changes, New Rules, and Transfer Portal

April 22, 2024 18:58 - 42 minutes - 37.7 MB

Alex and Pete return to their microphones to discuss national topics in college football from the past few months. They break down the end of the 2023 coaching carousel and discuss the new playing rules for 2024.

CFT 170: National Championship and Saban Steps Down

January 14, 2024 06:20 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

Alex and Pete finished off the football season discussing Michigan's win in the Championship. They also talk about Nick Saban leaving Alabama and the crazy coaching carousel this offseason. This episode was recorded on 1/11/24.

CFT 169: Bowl Game Results, Nebraska Updates, and Championship Prediction

January 06, 2024 21:25 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over the results of the major bowl games and the playoff semifinals. They also talk some Nebraska QB recruiting and volleyball before giving their predictions for the national championship. 10:46 - National discussion begins

CFT 168: Nebraska Recruiting, Volleyball, and Bowl Game Predictions

December 17, 2023 02:31 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over the Nebraska QB search and the volleyball team's journey to the finals. They also discuss the Heisman and give their predictions for all the major bowl games. 34:50 - National discussion begins

CFT 167: ESPN Robbed FSU

December 07, 2023 06:46 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Following their previous podcast, Alex and Pete sat down for a breakdown of the Playoff Committee's betrayal of the sport.

CFT 166: Conference Championships Recap and Nebraska Volleyball

December 06, 2023 04:59 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over the Power 5 Conference Championships as well their predictions from last week. They also discuss a bit of Nebraska news and the current standing of the Volleyball team in the NCAA Tournament. 23:25 - National discussion begins

CFT 165: Nebraska vs Iowa Recap and Conference Championships Preview

December 01, 2023 08:20 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's final game of the season against Iowa. They also discuss Nebraska's season overall, cover the biggest games of rivalry week, and give predictions for the Power 5 conference championship games. 32:38 - National discussion begins

CFT 164: Nebraska vs Wisconsin Recap and Week 13 Preview

November 24, 2023 01:01 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's overtime loss to Wisconsin and the final game against Iowa. They also discuss the volleyball's team's chances against Wisconsin, the biggest upsets of Week 12, and preview the final week of the football regular season. 52:00 - National discussion begins

CFT 163: Nebraska vs Maryland Recap, Couching Carousel, and Week 12 Preview

November 18, 2023 05:20 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Maryland and the QB situation. They also discuss the Big 10's Michigan penalty, the recent coach shakeups, and the biggest games from last week. 35:58 - National discussion begins

CFT 162: Nebraska vs Michigan St. Recap and Week 11 Preview

November 10, 2023 04:30 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's tough loss to Michigan State. They also discuss the upsets from Week 10, the playoff ranking, and preview the biggest games of Week 11. 40:02 - National discussion begins

CFT 161: Nebraska vs Purdue Recap and Week 10 Preview

October 31, 2023 18:54 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's win over Purdue. They also discuss the big games from Week 9, the tight race in the Big 12, and preview Nebraska's important game against Michigan St. 44:15 - National discussion begins

CFT 160: National Week 8 Recap and Signal Stealing

October 26, 2023 21:46 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

Alex and Pete recorded a 2nd podcast this week going over the initial reports on the Michigan signal stealing scandal as well as the biggest national games from week 8 and previewing the best week 9 matchups.

CFT 159: Nebraska vs Northwestern Recap and Volleyball Discussion

October 25, 2023 17:51 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's football victory over Northwestern, the brutal injury situation, and to predict the upcoming Purdue game. They also discuss the volleyball team's historic win over #1 Wisconsin. 48:08 - Volleyball discussion begins

CFT 158: Weeks 6/7 Recap and Northwestern Preview

October 20, 2023 19:02 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to preview Nebraska's upcoming game with Northwestern and to discuss a variety of national topics. They discuss the biggest games from the past two weeks, the reduction to the transfer portal window, and the Big 10's new 2024 schedule. 31:27 - National discussion begins

CFT 157: Nebraska vs Illinois Recap

October 12, 2023 04:49 - 27 minutes - 24.5 MB

Pete is podcasting from a cruise ship this week along with Alex at home. They sat down to go over Nebraska's win over Illinois and their mixed feelings about the messy game.

CFT 156: Nebraska vs Michigan Recap and Week 6 Preview

October 05, 2023 06:11 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's rough loss to Michigan and how critical the upcoming Illinois game is. They also discuss the Pac 12's success on the field, the latest upsets, and preview the Red River Shootout. 41:26 - National discussion begins

CFT 155: Nebraska vs Louisiana Tech Recap and Week 5 Preview

September 26, 2023 23:14 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's win over Louisiana Tech and the tough upcoming game against Michigan. They also discuss the biggest national games, evaluate Nebraska's season so far, and talk a little Nebraska Volleyball. 36:10 - National discussion begins

CFT 154: Nebraska vs N. Illinois Recap and Week 4 Preview

September 20, 2023 22:25 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's win over Northern Illinois, the quarterback situation, and some key injuries. They also discuss the biggest national upsets and give predictions for several headline week 4 matchups. 34:00 - National discussion begins

CFT 153: Nebraska vs Minnesota/Colorado Recap and Week 3 Preview

September 15, 2023 04:33 - 1 hour - 71 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's first two games of the year. They also discuss the national upsets in college football and the top news stories of the first 2 weeks. 46:05 - National discussion begins

CFT 152: Nebraska vs Minnesota and Week 1 Preview

August 30, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 45.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to discuss Nebraska's first game of the year against Minnesota. They give their usual predictions, talk some Nebraska Volleyball, and preview the biggest national games of week 1. National talk starts at 38:15.

CFT 151: Nebraska Fall Practice

August 28, 2023 22:32 - 58 minutes - 49.3 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to catch up on the Summer and Fall news for the Cornhuskers. They breakdown the news from fall practice, giver their impression of Matt Rhule's leadership style, and discuss some Nebraska women's volleyball.

CFT 150: Pac-12's Collapse and a Brief History of Conference Realignment

August 26, 2023 21:44 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Alex and Pete sat down for their 150th episode to breakdown all the recent Pac-12 news, some conference realignment history, and the implications for the future of college football.

CFT 149: Nebraska Transfers, Big 10 Schedules, and Athletic Dept

June 20, 2023 08:01 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to discuss some important Nebraska transfers, the Big 10's schedules for 2024/25, and how athletic department debt is a growing problem for many universities. 20:45 - Big 10 discussion starts

CFT 148: 2023 Nebraska Spring Game

April 29, 2023 04:27 - 57 minutes - 49.5 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to discuss Nebraska's Spring Game, Frank Solich, and recent recruiting/transfer speculation.

CFT 147: Rule Changes, Pac-12 Realignment, and Nebraska Spring Recruiting

March 24, 2023 02:45 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to discuss 3 proposed NCAA rule changes, the rumors swirling about the Pac-12, and a critical upcoming recruiting weekend for Nebraska. 47:06 - Nebraska discussion begins

CFT 146: Nebraska Coaching Staff, 2023 Recruiting, and Pac-12 Conference Realignment

February 28, 2023 02:28 - 57 minutes - 48 MB

Alex and Pete sat down to go over Matt Rhule's finalized coaching staff, how Nebraska's recruiting year turned out, and the rumors about the Pac-12 adding more teams.

CFT 145: National Championship and Final Bowl Games Discussion

January 13, 2023 05:12 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Alex and Pete sat down for the final week of college football to discuss the last bowl games, the National Championship, and how the SEC will continue to leverage its many advantages.

CFT 144: CFP Semifinals and Bowl Games with Brian Klauer

January 06, 2023 07:27 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Alex and Pete are joined by friend of the show and Michigan mega-fan Brian Klauer to discuss the Playoff semifinals and the major bowl games. They also preview the upcoming national championship.

CFT 143: Mike Leach, Nebraska Defensive Coordinator, and Playoff/Bowl Game Predictions

December 17, 2022 20:36 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to talk about Mike Leach's coaching legacy, the latest Nebraska news, and to predict the playoff along with the major bowl games. 51:48 - Bowl game Predictions begin

CFT 142: Conference Championships Recap, Playoff Rankings, and the 12 Team Playoff

December 09, 2022 07:23 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over the results of the Conference Championship games, the final Playoff rankings, and the upcoming 12 team playoff. 1:00:25 - Nebraska discussion begins

CFT 141: Matt Rhule Hiring Discussion

December 03, 2022 13:30 - 59 minutes - 51.2 MB

Recorded on Monday 11/28. Alex and Pete sat down to discuss the long-awaited announcement of Nebraska's new head coach, Matt Rhule. They give their opinions on the hire, the press conference, and the rumors about Rhule's assistant coaches.

CFT 140: Nebraska vs Iowa Recap and Conference Championships Preview

December 03, 2022 02:36 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Recorded on Monday 11/28. Alex and Pete sat down this week to celebrate Nebraska's win over Iowa. They also discuss the big games from week 13 and predict the Power 5 conference championship games. 17:56 - National discussion begins

CFT 139: Nebraska vs Wisconsin Recap and Week 13 Preview

November 24, 2022 01:19 - 58 minutes - 49.7 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's close loss to Wisconsin and the final game against Iowa. They also discuss the big games from week 12 and how the top 4 is shaping up. 23:04 - National discussion begins

CFT 138: Nebraska vs Michigan Recap and Week 12 Preview

November 19, 2022 07:25 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Michigan and the upcoming game against Wisconsin. They also discuss the latest upsets and what the landscape it looking like for the conference championships. 30:17 - National discussion begins

CFT 137: Nebraska vs Minnesota Recap, Coach Predictions and Week 11 Preview

November 12, 2022 05:06 - 1 hour - 81.9 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Minnesota and the likely candidates for Nebraska's new head coach. They also discuss the Big 12 media deal, recent upsets, and the upcoming week 11 games. 40:16 - National discussion begins

CFT 136: Nebraska vs Illinois Recap and Week 10 Preview

November 03, 2022 01:10 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Illinois, the quarterback situation, and Mickey Joseph's status as head coach. They also discuss the MSU assault after the Michigan game and the big games of week 10 coming up. 36:18 - National discussion begins

CFT 135: National Week 8 Recap and Nebraska vs Illinois Preview

October 28, 2022 19:12 - 51 minutes - 44.7 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over the big national games from week 8 and preview the upcoming games for week 9. They also discuss Nebraska's key upcoming game against Illinois.

CFT 134: Nebraska vs Purdue Recap and Week 8 Preview

October 21, 2022 05:52 - 1 hour - 67.9 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Purdue. They also discuss some conference news, coaching speculation, and the big games of week 8 coming up.

CFT 133: Nebraska vs Rutgers Recap and Week 7 Preview

October 12, 2022 04:08 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's win over Rutgers as well as breaking down the tough task the Huskers face against Purdue. They also discuss the possibility of Matt Rhule being Nebraska's new head coach and the big games of week 7 coming up. 45:42 - National discussion begins

CFT 132: Nebraska vs Indiana Recap and Week 6 Preview

October 06, 2022 23:45 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over Nebraska's win over Indiana as well as breaking down what the Huskers will need to do against Rutgers. They also discuss Paul Chryst's firing at Wisconsin and the big games of week 6 coming up. 42:13 - National discussion begins

CFT 131: Week 4 Recap and Nebraska vs Indiana Preview

September 29, 2022 06:36 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Alex and Pete sat down this week to go over all the big games from week 4 of college football as well as previewing Nebraska's key upcoming game against Indiana. 42:11 - Nebraska vs Indiana Begins

CFT 130: Nebraska vs Oklahoma Recap, Erik Chinander Fired & Week 4 Preview

September 24, 2022 16:35 - 55 minutes - 51.8 MB

Alex and Pete sit down this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Oklahoma and Erik Chinander's subsequent firing. They also look ahead to the many good national games of week 4 during Nebraska's bye.

CFT 129: Nebraska vs Georgia Southern Recap, Scott Frost Fired & Week 3 Preview

September 14, 2022 21:39 - 57 minutes - 61.2 MB

Alex and Pete podcast in person this week to go over Nebraska's loss to Georgia Southern and Scott Frost's subsequent firing. They discuss what sort of candidates AD Trev Alberts is looking for and predict the upcoming week 3 games including Oklahoma.

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