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B1G Surprise (2/6)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:41:57 +0000

Ty and Dan talk about the B1G Ten’s playoff proposal, the “new” Nebraska, hostesses in recruiting, and annoying exchange rates.

Signing Day Roundup (2/2)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:48:06 +0000

Ty and Dan are joined by Bryan Fischer from CBSSports.com to break down all the action from National Signing Day, including Alabama’s giant class, LSU’s fall in final recruiting rankings, Stanford’s monster lineman, Urban’s edge, and Deontay Greenberry’s unexpected switch to Houston.

Recruiting Extravaganza (1/30)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:12:13 +0000

Ty and Dan nerd out on all things recruiting with Scout.com’s Brandon Huffman and discuss social media’s impact on recruiting, the demographics of position groups, UCLA’s surprise class, Tosh Lupoi’s pull, Arik Armstead’s massiveness, the Gunner Kiel World Tour, and much, much more.

Herb Hand (1/18)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:36:44 +0000

Ty and Dan talk with Herb Hand, offensive line coach for Vanderbilt, about James Franklin’s successful first season, the perceived talent gap in the SEC, game planning for Alabama’s physical defense, and the addictive qualities of Dunkin’ Donuts coffee.

Baron Flenory (7/5)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:47:47 +0000

Ty and Dan talk with Baron Flenory of New Level Athletics about his role in the recruiting process, the impact of 7-on-7 camps, the value of mentoring young prospects, and the controversy surrounding his business.

Jeff Tedford (4/4)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 02:34:38 +0000

Ty and Dan restart the Coaching Carousel and talk with Cal coach Jeff Tedford about playing all “away” games in 2011, Pac-12 expansion, recruiting services, and dealing with pressure.

Sitting Ducks (3/3)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 04:22:42 +0000

Ty and Dan talk with Bryan Fischer from CBSSports.com about the breaking news about Oregon’s use of purported recruiting services and discuss whether the program could be in hot water.

Al from Dadeville (2/17)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 03:24:45 +0000

Ty and Dan examine the strange case of “Al from Dadeville,” the ballad of Rick Neuheisel, and the various assistant coaching hires around the country. Plus, listener messages.

National Signing Day (2/3)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:36:03 +0000

Ty and Dan are joined by Brandon Huffman from Scout.com and Chris Pool of ESPN and Scouts, Inc. to discuss all the action from National Signing Day, including the rise of Oregon and Auburn, the fall of UCLA, the marathon coverage by ESPNU, and thunder snow.

Signing Day Preview (1/27)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:54:50 +0000

Ty and Dan are joined by Bryan Fischer from CBSSports.com to discuss all the latest recruiting news, National Signing Day, and how to balance bathroom breaks with prospect announcements.

J.W. Walsh (7/27)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:29:26 +0000

Ty and Dan talk with Texas recruit and Oklahoma State commit J.W. Walsh about the hectic nature of recruiting, being selected as an Elite 11 quarterback, how priorities factor in when picking a school, and his opinions on drawn-out recruiting announcements.

Man or Recruiting Machine? (6/30)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:21:55 +0000

Ty and Dan are blown away by Scout.com’s Brandon Huffman and his never-ending knowledge of all things recruiting.

Post-Expansion (6/24)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 03:30:40 +0000

Ty and Dan grasp for college football news with feverish conference expansion talk seemingly in the past. E-mails, voice messages and piling on Lane Kiffin.

Paul Rhoads (3/9)

Ty Hildenbrandt — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:57:37 +0000

Ty and Dan talk with Iowa State football coach Paul Rhoads about momentous victories, the Big 12 conference, recruiting to a smaller program and YouTube stardom.