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Paul Catalina delivers his Top Five quarterback transfer grades as the portal carousel spins across college football. The 365 Sports host breaks down each move, from Josh Hoover’s fit at Indiana to major quarterback decisions impacting Oklahoma State, Penn State, Nebraska, and Texas Tech. With sharp analysis on production, system fit, and upside, Catalina explains why some transfers are instant ho...

Indiana football’s rise is no longer a fluke — it’s a blueprint. Zach Osterman, Indiana football beat writer for The Indianapolis Star , joins the show to break down how Curt Cignetti has transformed the Hoosiers through culture, efficiency, and smart roster building. From disciplined practices to portal success and a confident fan base, Osterman explains why this program believes it’s exactly whe...

(0:40:00) Ari Temkin, Big 12 Radio (1:00:00) Max Olsen, ESPN (1:25:00) Paul Catalina’s Top 5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Max Olson, ESPN college football reporter and one of the sport’s leading voices on the transfer portal, joins Paul Catalina to break down the opening hours of the portal window and the chaos that follows. With more than 4,500 players already entered, Olson explains how quarterback dominoes drive the market, why elite skill players move differently, and how fast roster decisions are being made behi...

Zach Barnett, college football insider and senior writer at FootballScoop.com, joins Paul Catalina to break down the College Football Playoff semifinals and what they revealed about the sport’s biggest contenders. From Ohio State’s struggles and Miami’s rise to Texas Tech’s growing pains and Indiana’s Cinderella run, the conversation dives into coaching, roster construction, playoff structure, and...

Paul Catalina, host of Paul Catalina’s Top Five on 365 Sports, kicks off 2026 with his first Top Five of the year, breaking down the most impactful transfer portal players in college football. With the portal officially open, Paul ranks the five transfers who can thrive in virtually any system, regardless of scheme or conference. From dominant pass rushers to versatile defensive playmakers and plu...

(1:00:00) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:25:00) Shawn Bell, Houston Asst. Coach (1:40:00) Scott Drew, Baylor Basketball Coach (2:00:00) John McClain, HOF Columnist (2:20:00) Super Chat’s/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Baylor men’s basketball head coach Scott Drew joins the show to address the national reaction to Baylor’s midseason signing of James Nnaji, explaining how the move came together, why it fit a roster need, and how the changing college basketball landscape is forcing coaches to adapt. Drew discusses injuries, roster management, transparency from the NCAA, conversations with fellow coaches like Tom I...

University of Houston assistant head coach, quarterbacks coach, and passing game coordinator Shawn Bell joins the show to reflect on the Cougars’ 10-win season and statement bowl victory over LSU. Bell discusses the momentum inside the program under Willie Fritz, the impact of key transfers, developing Connor Weigman, his recent promotion, and why Houston football is positioned for sustained succe...

College football analyst Shehan Jeyarajah joins the show to break down the Texas Tech vs Oregon College Football Playoff quarterfinal and why it carries major implications for the Big 12’s national reputation. Tucker also shares insight on CFP timing, bowl season momentum, the Pop Tarts Bowl phenomenon, transfer chaos, and why Michigan struck gold with Kyle Whittingham, while previewing Ohio State...

Former Baylor offensive coordinator and longtime college football coach Phil Bennett joins the show to break down the College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchups and key bowl games. Bennett analyzes Ohio State vs Miami, Indiana vs Alabama, Georgia vs Ole Miss, and Texas Tech vs Oregon, while also sharing insights on coaching transitions, defensive matchups, quarterback play, and how roster and...

ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg joins the show to weigh in on the growing chaos in college basketball, sparked by Baylor’s signing of a former NBA G League player midseason. Greenberg breaks down why the current system is failing players, coaches, and the sport itself, explains his concerns about education being devalued, and shares why accountability, structure, and real contracts...

(1:00:00) Jeremiah Dickey, Boise State AD (1:25:00) Seth Greenberg, ESPN Analyst (2:00:00) Phil Bennett, Former College Football Coach (2:20:00) Super Chat’s/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Boise State Director of Athletics Jeremiah Dickey joins the show to discuss the growing chaos in college athletics and why he believes unity is the only path forward. Dickey explains his recent viral comments, the future of the Group of Five, collective bargaining, uniting media rights, and why leaders must be willing to have uncomfortable conversations to create a sustainable model for college sp...

Rundown: (0:40:00) CFB Picks (1:00:00) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:25:00) Tim Brando, Fox Sports (2:00:00) Craig Smoak’s “Off the Radar” (2:20:00) Super Chat’s/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

365 Sports is joined by Tim Brando, Fox Sports lead college football broadcaster, for an in depth conversation on the College Football Playoff and the sport’s bigger picture. Tim shares his thoughts on the most compelling quarterfinal matchups, including Indiana vs Alabama and Texas Tech vs Oregon, and why on campus playoff games are a massive win for college football. The discussion also tackles...

365 Sports is joined by Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports college football writer, to break down a chaotic opening round of the College Football Playoff. Shehan analyzes Alabama’s comeback against Oklahoma, Miami’s gritty win at Texas A&M, and the blowouts that reignited debate about the CFP structure. The conversation also dives into Texas A&M’s trajectory under Mike Elko, Miami’s renewed edge...

Rundown: (0:30:00)-Emma Rodriguez, Army Aviation Officer/Blackhawk Pilot (2:05:00) Phil Bennett, CFB Anlalyst (2:20:00) Super Chat’s/Wheel/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Phil Bennett , former Baylor head coach and longtime college football defensive coordinator , joins the show for an in depth breakdown of the College Football Playoff and the realities facing the sport. Bennett analyzes Texas A&M’s season and loss to Miami, quarterback play under pressure, and what separates good teams from true championship contenders. He also weighs in on Oklahoma’s playoff...

Emma Rodriguez, U.S. Army aviation officer and Black Hawk helicopter pilot, joins the show to share her unique perspective on Texas Tech football’s magical run. Emma discusses the whirlwind season experienced alongside her husband, Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez, the culture Joey McGuire has built in Lubbock, and what makes this Red Raider team so special on and off the field. From Big 12 c...

Rundown: (1:00:00) Brian Estridge (1:30:00) Mickey Spagnola (2:00:00) Playoff Talk (2:20:00) Paul’s “Top 5”/Super Chat’s/Wheel/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Rundown: (1:00:00) Kirby Hocutt, Texas Tech AD (1:25:00) Sam Khan,  TheAthletic.com (1:45:00) Craig Smoak’s “Off the Radar” (2:05:00) Jim Williams, Sports Media Consultant & Columnist (2:20:00) Paul’s “Top 5”/Super Chat’s/Wheel/Quizzes/Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

College sports media veteran Jim Williams, longtime journalist and former ESPN executive, joins the show to unpack the growing power struggles inside college football. Williams breaks down the ACC’s leadership questions, conference tiebreaker chaos, ESPN’s influence on the playoff narrative, and why fan trust continues to erode. He also explains why bowl games are rapidly losing relevance amid opt...

College football writer Sam Khan Jr. of The Athletic joins the show to break down playoff weekend, kickoff times, and the growing influence of television on the sport. Khan dives into Texas’ surprising defensive staff changes, Texas Tech’s push for continuity, the exploding quarterback transfer market, and why bowl season and the portal are increasingly at odds. He also explains what structural ch...

Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt joins the show to discuss navigating the chaos of modern college football, from playoff expansion and governance challenges to revenue sharing and the evolving calendar. Hocutt shares how Texas Tech has positioned itself to be proactive in a rapidly changing landscape, reflects on his experience as a former College Football Playoff committee chair, and exp...