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Does a new head coach’s first staff matter?

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 28, 2024 15:13 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
After 2023, Nick Saban and Jim Harbaugh left, and Alabama and Michigan fans worried a lot about assistant coach hires made by their successors. It got Alex thinking: Do national championship head coaches ace their assistant hires out of the gate? What happens when they mess up the impor...

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Does a new head coach’s first staff matter?

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 28, 2024 15:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
After 2023, Nick Saban and Jim Harbaugh left, and Alabama and Michigan fans worried a lot about assistant coach hires made by their successors. It got Alex thinking: Do national championship head coaches ace their assistant hires out of the gate? What happens when they mess up the important work...

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News: Atlanta coaches, EA video game, and The Return of the Mass

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 27, 2024 19:55 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
In a roundup of college football news, Godfrey, Richard, and Alex talk about Georgia State’s interesting new head coach hire (1:30), Paul Johnson excoriating Geoff Collins (10:35), the upcoming EA Sports College Football game and the payment to players for appearing (25:45), and the reu...

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News: Atlanta coaches, EA video game, and The Return of the Mass

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 27, 2024 19:55 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
In a roundup of college football news, Godfrey, Richard, and Alex talk about Georgia State’s interesting new head coach hire (1:30), Paul Johnson excoriating Geoff Collins (10:35), the upcoming EA Sports College Football game and the payment to players for appearing (25:45), and the reunion of t...

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The Single Wing: It's time for Oregon State to go Full Boise

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 22, 2024 22:40 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com Godfrey's trying to keep the Beavers relevant nationally as the P12-to-P2 era "dawns." We also got questions galore about G5 playoff chances, post-playoff bracket bowls, Mark Stoops' mentality after the A&M mess, ...

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Did Alabama kill the MAC?

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 20, 2024 23:03 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Godfrey presents Richard and Alex with four decades' worth of MAC head coach firings and hirings to try to figure out if G5 football jobs are on the decline. The answer is messy, but one thing's for sure – coaches have been running to coordinator gigs for a long, long time. Ask Nick Saban. Produ...

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The SZD Super Bowl 58 preview show

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 08, 2024 12:01 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com Sometimes, the haters call Split Zone Duo “an NFL podcast.” Today we prove them right by previewing the Super Bowl in our own way. Joining Alex and Richard is special guest Arif Hasan, publisher of Wide Left, a ...

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Going into labor

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 06, 2024 23:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex, Richard, and Godfrey discuss a new NLRB ruling that might (might!) result in employee status and union organizing for college athletes. Then the group talks about recent worries about college football losing coaches to the NFL. Is this new? Yes and no. Is everything good at UCLA? ...

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Going into labor

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 06, 2024 23:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex, Richard, and Godfrey discuss a new NLRB ruling that might (might!) result in employee status and union organizing for college athletes. Then the group talks about recent worries about college football losing coaches to the NFL. Is this new? Yes and no. Is everything good at UCLA? Productio...

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What Auburn is getting in new coordinator DJ Durkin

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 02, 2024 13:35 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com DJ Durkin continues to get SEC coordinator jobs. In the past few seasons, he’s bounced from Ole Miss to Texas A&M to Auburn as some of the most famous head coaches in college football have hired him to lead their ...

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The Single Wing: How Louisiana Tech's AD explains the future of college football

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - February 01, 2024 13:30 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com Godfrey's here to help make TCU better (Why is Kendal Briles still there?), talk about how bad D.C.’s NFL stadium is, reflect on Tennessee's lost decades, raise money for Georgia Tech, and improve Indiana's nickna...

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The 2023 time capsule reveal, plus key coach news

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 30, 2024 23:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Richard, Godfrey, and Alex start the show with a discussion of Sherrone Moore’s elevation to Michigan head coach and Iowa’s maybe-good but definitely-weird hire of Tim Lester as offensive coordinator. Then it’s time to revisit 2023 predictions, talk about what we learned, and forecast w...

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The 2023 time capsule reveal, plus key coach news

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 30, 2024 23:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Richard, Godfrey, and Alex start the show with a discussion of Sherrone Moore’s elevation to Michigan head coach and Iowa’s maybe-good but definitely-weird hire of Tim Lester as offensive coordinator. Then it’s time to revisit 2023 predictions, talk about what we learned, and forecast what this ...

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"The Blind Side" commentary track with Steven Godfrey and Ryan Nanni

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 25, 2024 14:01 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com Split Zone Duo is proud to present a long-sought-after project: The feature-length commentary track for The Blind Side (2009). This movie got a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars, and Sandra Bullock won Best Ac...

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Is Alabama f****d?

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 22, 2024 18:53 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com When Nick Saban retired, Alex wrote a column for the Ringer under the headline “Nick Saban Made Alabama Too Big to Fail.” The same day, Godfrey argued in the Washington Post that the “theory that a post-Saban Alab...

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The SZD Interview: Rodger Sherman's trip 'round the CFB world

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 15, 2024 13:37 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Former SB Nation coworker/SZD co-conspirator Rodger Sherman quit his day job before the 2023 season and drove to over 60 (!) college football games across the country. Enjoy the tale of Road Rodge, with a weird bonus moment at the end. Production: Anthony Vito. See Privacy Policy at ht...

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The SZD Interview: Rodger Sherman's trip 'round the CFB world

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 15, 2024 13:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Former SB Nation coworker/SZD co-conspirator Rodger Sherman quit his day job before the 2023 season and drove to over 60 (!) college football games across the country. Enjoy the tale of Road Rodge, with a weird bonus moment at the end. Production: Anthony Vito. This is a public episode. If you’...

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The Hurry-Up: Michigan reaches the pinnacle

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 09, 2024 12:21 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex and Richard spend a half-hour talking about the national championship, the 2023 Michigan team's place in history, Jim Harbaugh cementing his legacy, and what might be next for Washington. Production: Anthony Vito. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribe...

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Split Zone Duo LIVE in Houston!

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 08, 2024 16:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Please enjoy this recording of Split Zone Duo Live in Houston, taped the night of 1/6/24 and presented by our friends at Homefield Apparel. We had an amazing crowd and loved doing a show about the season that was and the national championship between Michigan and Washington. But really, what got...

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Split Zone Duo LIVE in Houston!

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 08, 2024 16:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Please enjoy this recording of Split Zone Duo Live in Houston, taped the night of 1/6/24 and presented by our friends at Homefield Apparel. We had an amazing crowd and loved doing a show about the season that was and the national championship between Michigan and Washington. But really,...

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The national championships arrive. Let’s dig in.

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 04, 2024 03:12 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex and Richard start the show with discussion of LSU cleaning house on the defensive coaching staff, UNC wasting Drake Maye on bad defenses and splitting with Gene Chizik, and Frank Harris’ legendary run at UTSA. Then it’s time to preview the FCS title game between Montana and South D...

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The national championships arrive. Let’s dig in.

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 04, 2024 03:12 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex and Richard start the show with discussion of LSU cleaning house on the defensive coaching staff, UNC wasting Drake Maye on bad defenses and splitting with Gene Chizik, and Frank Harris’ legendary run at UTSA. Then it’s time to preview the FCS title game between Montana and South Dakota Sta...

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The post-semis Hurry-Up and a brief natty lookahead

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - January 02, 2024 12:33 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex and Richard break down the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl semifinals, with brief previewing of Michigan-Washington baked in throughout. Then some reflections on a trip to Pasadena. Production: Anthony Vito.  This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac...

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Smell some roses and eat some sugar

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 28, 2023 21:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Richard reports on this year’s big international incident at Playoff semifinal media availabilities. (There’s always one.) Then Richard, Alex, and Godfrey share a few thoughts on bowl season to date before getting into the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl. Both semifinals get on-field previews, and Alex...

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Smell some roses and eat some sugar

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 28, 2023 21:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Richard reports on this year’s big international incident at Playoff semifinal media availabilities. (There’s always one.) Then Richard, Alex, and Godfrey share a few thoughts on bowl season to date before getting into the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl. Both semifinals get on-field previews,...

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NIL danger zones, Signing Day 2024, and national champs

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 20, 2023 17:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Godfrey, Richard, and Alex go through some high-level recruiting storylines on National Signing Day: Who’s in the NIL danger zone, and who is clearly splashing the cash? Is Florida OK? What is the significance of Dylan Raiola to Nebraska? What do we make of some big developments in the ...

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NIL danger zones, Signing Day 2024, and national champs

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 20, 2023 17:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Godfrey, Richard, and Alex go through some high-level recruiting storylines on National Signing Day: Who’s in the NIL danger zone, and who is clearly splashing the cash? Is Florida OK? What is the significance of Dylan Raiola to Nebraska? What do we make of some big developments in the FCS, Divi...

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The Eyes List: 2023 finale (?)

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 14, 2023 18:29 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.splitzoneduo.com Richard and Godfrey spin through the highlights of a mostly wrapped-up coach hiring and firing cycle. Some highlights of the discussion: * What the Jon Sumrall hire says about how Tulane does business * Syracus...

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An unprecedented moment of CFB roster confusion

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 13, 2023 18:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
The transfer portal is packed. Signing Day is approaching. Colorado might actually portal an offensive line? Nebraska might get the No. 1 QB? And college football sits in a weird in-between. Why is this all happening? A few reasons. Plus what to watch for in the Celebration Bowl, the FCS playoff...

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The 2023 Split Zone Duo awards special

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast - December 06, 2023 17:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
Alex, Richard, and Godfrey submit awards picks for a very SZD-specific set of honors: Power 5/Group of 5 Team of the Year, Game of the Year, Play of the Year, Coach Proof of Concept of the Year, Best Take/Worst Take, and the Ndamukong Suh Award (Best Player Ineligible To Win The Heisman...

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