In this episode the Chaps pour over the most recent news coming out of college football... Reggie gets his Heisman back! What is happening with a proposed CFB Super league? Are the Texas Aggies running scared of the SEC? Winners & losers of Spring football the Transfer portal is open - who is disappearing and reappearing from it? It's another packe…

After the success of the Chaps Texas roadtrip, on this episode they jump back into their rental cars for the ultimate road trip - the West Coast! From San Diego to the City of Angels, Seattle and Eugene the Chaps cover the miles to create their ultimate college football road trip. But how on earth does North Carolina and Pennsylvania come into this…

In this episode the Chaps discuss the rapidly changing landscape of College Football as we know it! Is this the end of the beautiful game? Or is change good and making CFB better? We discuss what a Superconference might look like and that come to the conclusion that money is the root of all evil! And what about the independence of the Fighting Iris…

The Chaps love College football. The Chaps love the USA. The Chaps love to travel. So what better an episode than to plan a road trip! The premis of this episode is simple. Three Chaps, three cars and a CFB schedule containing only teams from Texas. Where does this trip take us? Do we stay in state? Do we end up in the same stadium at the same time…

On this episode the Chaps catch up on the hot news items of the last few weeks. One of our favourite coaches to talk about, Chip Kelly jumps ship to the Buckeyes & Bill O'Brien jumps from the Buckeyes to Boston College. What does Oli think of this hire? We talk about Deshaun Foster taking over the Bruins job & find out what the Chpas think of the n…

It's Burns night in Scotland so the chaps compare Jim Harbugh to a Haggis (?) and ask who will replace Jim in Ann Arbor - surely there is only one contender? Will Michigan see an Alabama style exodus from their roster when the portal opens up or will their academic offering save them? The Chaps look at the personnel moves across the college landsca…

On this episode George & Alex talk about the news that has shocked the college football world - that Alabama Head coach Nick Saban is retiring! the timing of his announcement Is Saban going out at the top? Was 2023 his greatest achievment so far? Was the changing landscape of college football the reason for Saban's decision? What should Bama look f…

On this episode the Chaps pour over the outcomes from the CFB Play Off semi finals - just how good are Michigan and Washington? What were the keys to their success? How do the Chaps see the National Championsip Final playing out and who do they predict will win? Finally, should the Heisman vote take place after the semi-finals? A hotly debated ques…

As Christmas gets ever closer the Chaps reunite with John T Edge of True South to talk about Christmas in Mississippi, Season 6 of the Show, the Ole Miss project to save William Faulkner's cottage and to use it as a writers retreat as well as John T's Christmas food favourites! Get into the festive mood with this awesome guest and episode!…

As the Chaps get ready for Christmas, ESPN's Marty Smith joins the Chaps to talk about his book "Sideline CEO". Marty talks about the project, which was five years in the making and tells some fantastic tales of the conversations he had with head coaches such as Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin, Mack Brown, Doc Rivers, Tom Izzo, Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney…

On this episode the Chaps have a very funny conversation with comedian, Josh Mancuso to find out how his famous college mascot comedy skits came about, which fan bases he interacts with most and just how did Auburn fans react to his War Eagle skit? We also talk about Josh's beloved Tennessee Vols and how the Vols will get on aganst Iowa in the Citr…

On this episode the Chaps talk with the Tulane Green Wave's sideline reporter, Maddy Hudak about life in New Orleans and of course the Green Wave. What legacy does Willie Fritz leave behind? What is his greatest achievement during his time in NOLA? With his announcement to attend the Senior Bowl, what does the future hold for Michael Pratt? What do…

Where did the year go? On this episode the Chaps catch up with their good friend, the Big Man - Eric MacLain to talk about the Atlantic Coast Conference and the upcoming conference championship game. - Can Louisville win their first ACC Championship? - Does Florida State stay unbeaten without Jordan Travis? - How do the Cardinals beat the Noles? - …

On this episode its Rivalry Week and the Chaps talk about those games which will have a meaningful impact on Conference Championship games and the CFB Play Off positions. Is it winner takes all in the BIG10? What craziness is about to happen in the BIG12 and no LA teams in the run for a PAC12 Championship. Wut? But as its Rivarly week it wouldnt be…

With the recent firings in the SEC the Chaps host their now infamous but somewhat overdue "Hotseat Special", where we talk about those coaches under pressure - fairly or unfairly so. So buckle up if you're a fan of the Aggies, Hail State Bulldogs, Penn State, The Irish, Trojans, Bruins or Razorbacks - your teams are getting the treatment on this ep…

On this episode the Chaps get into the detail of the Michigan sign stealing scandal with ESPN's Adam Rittenberg who is close to the story and who provides a fascinating insight to what is going on and how things might unfold. But there is also football to be played and the Chaps & Adam preview Michigan travelling into Happy Valley to play the NItta…

On this episode the Chaps chat with SEC Commisioner, Greg Sankey. Amongst the hot topics of college football its Halloween so the Chaps get the opportunity to ask the Commisioner what his favourite Halloween candy is! But also there is the opportunity to ask of the chances of a SEC game being played outside of the US, ongoing discussions around TV …

On this episode the Chaps talk with their good friend, Laura Rutledge about the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail party, to get Laura's thoughts on the Gators chances of an upset win & how Georgia fares without Brock Bowers. We ask, is a 6-6 and bowl eligibility good enough for Florida fans this year? Tickets under Twenty makes its return, so check …

On this episode the Chaps talk with Chris Phillips of the Spurs Up Show about the South Carolina Gamecocks and the SEC East. What does Shane Beamer's mid year report card look like? Was Florida the game that got away from the Gamecocks & does it affect their bowl eligibility? How will Georgia cope without Bowers and is Mizzou the form team in the S…

On this episode the Chaps talk about the week's action with On3's Andy Staples. Oklahoma as CFB Play off contenders, Michigan v Penn State for a BIG10 Championship. Can Wyoming unseat AirForce? We preview Orgeon vs Wahington and Notre Dame vs USC....and what oh what was going on in Miami? It's a bumper episode this week with an awesome guest!…

Chaos reigns as the Chaps are joined by their good friend Chris Marler of CFB Uncensored. On this episode we mark Lane Kiffin's mid term report card, preview why the 5-0 Tigers will beat the 3-2 Tigers, look forward to the last BIGXII Red River Showdown and Alabama's road game against the Aggies. Are the Nittany Lions the real deal? Then the Chaps …

On this episode the Chaps speak with Seth Saunders of the Saturday in Athens podcast. Can we really be sleeping on the 2 times National Champions? How are the Dawgs coping with the longest injury list in Smart's tenure? Mid term report cards for Carson Beck & Mike Bobo? Are the Wildcats Georgia's biggest competition in the East? Will Kirby ever lea…

On this epidode the Chaps look bck to week 3 to cover some of the key stories coming out of CFB. Mizzou's calamitous clock management, Michel Penix Jr 4 Heisman! Can Deion tame the Ducks? Why Tennessee are mediocre this season, as well as a look forward to the games of the week - Florida State v Clemson, Ole Miss v Alabama and Ohio State travelling…

On this episode we talk to our good friend, Paige Kuhn about the demise of the PAC12, what it means for the teams, what it means for Arizona football and can the conference dominate the College football playoff in its final year? We also find a little time to talk about the other headlines coming out of the weekend with mixed fortunes for the two T…

On this episode the Chaps pour over the wreckage of Week One with Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara. LSU's total failure, Bama's huge O line, Oh-dear! Clemson, Bo Nix for Heisman, Billy Napier on the hotseat & the Colorado revolution - it is a PACKED show this week!By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps throw about some wild predictions for Week 1 and beyond! Which ranked team isn't going bowling? Who will be the most random guest picker on Gameday this year? Which team is Urban Meyer going to end up with this year? Have the Chaps peaked early in their wild predictions? Probably so....…

On the cusp of the 2023 College football season kicking off in Dublin, Ireland the Chaps not only preview the Navy v Notre Dame game but mosey around the other conferences to give their thoughts on the likely winners and losers from the upcoming season! Not for the faint hearted this episode!By Alex Chinery

In the run up to Navy football heading across the pond to play Notre Dame in Ireland, the Chaps had the awesome opportunity to talk with Head coach Brian Newberry and Midshipmen running back, Daba Fofana. We talk match preparation, the hype for Ireland, the expected noise in the Aviva and what the guys want to experience during their time in the Em…

On this episode the Chaps chat about the season ahead for the Alabama Crimson Tide with Bama Insider, Tony Tsoukalas of Tide Illustrated. Who is QB1? Is the receiver position a problem for Alabama? How good can this Kevin Steele defense be this year and should Bama fans be scared of Hugh Freeze arriving on the Plains? The Chaps and Tony give their …

In this episode the Chaps pour over the ashes of the PAC12 or the PAC4 as it is now and discuss what happened? What do the BIGXII and BIG10 look like now? Can the PAC4 save itself? What now for the SEC and ACC - should the CFB Play off format change? It's a lively episode? Oh and AC's pup Ernie joins the show for the first time. It's all happening!…

On this episode the Chaps are reunited to talk with Chris Adamson of the Gridiron Imports Foundation. They talk about the work that Chris and the Foundation do to bring European athletes across to high school, juco and Universities in the US to play football!By Alex Chinery

On this episode George & Alex take the opportunity to catch up on several weeks worth of news. Colorado & Arizona heading to the BIG12? George tells his stories of SEC Media days and Alex talks about the coaching scandals in the BIG10. There is also the small matter of ESPN Player closing in the UK! A lot to talk about.....…

On this episode the Chaps welcome back author, David Neil Drews to talk about the story and the inspiration behind his book Iron Tigers. David talks about Sewanee football and the Chaps talk with David about his hopes and expectations for Tennessee football this coming season.By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk about the headlines which have been dominating College football this week - Nominations for inductees to the CFB Hall of Fame, the 2024 SEC schedule and Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick announcing his departure!By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk about the Deion Sanders revolution underway in Boulder, Colorado. What are Coach Sanders expectations? Is he building the roster the right way? Will Colorado even be playing in the PAC12? Another great episode of college football chat from the Chaps!By Alex Chinery

On this episde the Chaps dissect those way too early preseason polls - why are Michigan and Forida State ranked so highly? Has the Alabama dynasty come to an end (again) - Is Texas back (again)?By Alex Chinery

In the now legendary "morning after the night before" pod, the Chaps pour over the chaos and drama from the 2023 NFL Draft 1st round. Who won the first round? Who lost it? Why did the Lions slect a running back? And Bill Belichick shows us why he is Bill Belichick. So much drama to discuss on one podcast!…

On this podcast the Chaps celebrate the arrival of Kliff Kinsgbury at USC and ask if the Trojans can win the National Championship this season?By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk about the future of the PAC12 amid rumour of the Arizona Schools looking for an escape route and with Oregaon, Washington and Utah all being wooed by the BIG10 - what is the future for the PAC? We also dip into the Air raid arriving in Clemson and can Hugh Freeze really unseat Nick Saban?…

On this episode The Chaps chat through the trade which got the Panthers their #1 pick, which QB goes where, Is there room for any more trades and if there is value to be had in QB picks in later rounds. As usual its a topic which is hotly debated!By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk about the key stories which have come out of the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. So no surprise to hear that Jalen Carter, Anthony Richardson and the milk aversion of Will Levis get all the attention they deserve.By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk about the 2023 recruiting classes which have just closed. Winners, losers and some tasty stories to come out of signing day. It's all about the money!By Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps catch up with Sports Illustrated's Senior College Football writer, Ross Dellenger to look back at the legacy that Coach Mike Leach leaves on the game, Ross's recollections of Coach Leach and then in review of Georgia's win in the National Championship.By Alex Chinery

With the National Championship game in Los Angeles on the horizon, the Chaps preview the match up between the Georgia Bulldogs and the TCU Horned Frogs. Who has the better "hollywood" story - Stetson or Max? Are the Horned Frogs the greatest Cinderella story in sports? Would TCU be the greatest team from Texas if they win the Natty? Why isn't Stets…

It's the Chaps Christmas special with their good friend Laura Rutledge. Who made the nice list? Who made the naughty list? They talk Christmas songs and best Christmas movies as well as their favourite moments from the college football season.By Alex Chinery

On this episode we are joined by Coach David Cutcliffe to talk about his new role with the SEC, the recruitment of Peyton, Eli & Arch Manning and his time coaching with the Vols and the Rebels. Coach also shares his special memories of his friend Mike Leach.By Alex Chinery

With the festive season approaching and no college football this week, the Chaps speak with True South's John T Edge to chat John T's favourite food, the new True South season & what Christmas dinner looks like on John T's table!By Alex Chinery

The Chaps are back together to catch up on what has been happening in College football. So the conversation turns to Coaching hires, the transfer portal and who would appear on the Chaps Heisman ballot!By Alex Chinery

The Chaps invite College Gameday's The Bear, Chris Fallica to join their Thanksgiving Special to talk college rivalry games, the College Football Play off, Heisman favourites and the small matter of USA v England soccer in the FIFA World CupBy Alex Chinery

On this episode the Chaps talk with ESPN's Mark Schlabach about the chaos of last weekend's college football results. How good is Georgia? Can Tennessee still make it to the CFP? What has happened to Alabama? And are we really talking about Stetson Bennett or Bo Nix as Heisman favourites?By Alex Chinery