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College Football Insiders isn’t about breaking news - it’s about breaking it down. Hosted by a powerhouse team of reporters, this show delivers the stories behind the headlines in college football. With unmatched access and elite intel, they’ll tell you how it happened, why it matters, and what comes next. College Football Insider brings you the full picture, not just the tweet. 

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May 29, 2026

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Episodes

The emergence of CJ Stroud | Korey Foreman stands out as underclassman 03.07.2019

Trey Scott and Barton Simmons check in from The Opening Finals to update us on who's been turning heads down in Frisco, Texas.

Bryan Bresee puts in another No. 1 overall-caliber performance at The Opening 02.07.2019

Barton Simmons explains why Bryan Bresee doesn't appear to be fading from the No. 1 overall conversation anytime soon for the class of 2020 and also shares what he liked about the wide receivers and linebackers on day one of The Opening finals in Frisco, Texas.

Elite 11 Finals update at the halfway point | Maryland's accreditation under threat 01.07.2019

Barton Simmons and Trey Scott check in from Frisco, Texas to update us on the Elite 11 finals at the event's halfway point. A regional accreditation board has threatened the University of Maryland's good standing. Plus your daily dose of commits.

Everything you need to know heading into Elite 11 28.06.2019

247Sports recruiting analysts Charles Power and Greg Biggins guest host to tell you everything you need to know about the Elite 11 finals, which start this weekend in Frisco, Texas.

NCAA imposes stricter requirements for transfer waivers 27.06.2019

The NCAA passed a set of new rules that will raise the bar for obtaining a waiver for immediate eligibility. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Decision looming for elite 2020 QB | More conference realignment news 26.06.2019

Haynes King has intimated that he'd like to make his college choice before the start of the Elite 11 finals on Friday; the AAC might not want to replace UConn, but if it does, UAB has lined up an influential ally to back its candidacy; and four-star QB Malik Hornsby decommits form UNC. Hosts: Connor Tapp, Trey Scott

Florida State's cultural collapse under Jimbo Fisher | California and NCAA on collision course 25.06.2019

An Bleacher Report article on FSU reignites the Willie Taggart vs. Jimbo Fisher debate; a proposed California law has the Golden State on a collision course with the NCAA; and Brenda Tracy is set to become a permanent fixture at Michigan.

Georgia's wide receiver depth crisis | UConn switching conferences again 24.06.2019

UConn is moving back to the Big East, and that does not bode well for the Huskies' future as a football power. Jeremiah Holloman's dismissal means Georgia's youth at wide receiver moves from a question mark to a concern. Payment of a former LSU player comes up in court documents. Plus commits, commits, and more commits!

Brock Vandagriff commits to Oklahoma, cementing the Sooners as QB U 21.06.2019

Barton Simmons joins the show to break down the game of new five-star Oklahoma QB commit Brock Vandagriff and how he's symptomatic of a leveling up for Oklahoma's recruiting.

Why Jake Fromm is better than you think | Zach Smith's wild Urban Meyer-to-USC theory 20.06.2019

Why Jake Fromm is a legit Heisman contender, Zach Smith thinks Urban Meyer is USC-bound, and LSU is dominating the recruiting trail in the month of June.

NCAA huddles with NFL on player safety | Details on Lincoln Riley's new contract 19.06.2019

The NCAA met with NFL to discuss player safety with a focus on lower body injuries, Lincoln Riley's contract got FOIA'd, and a former Maryland player fleeing the hostile conditions under DJ Durkin gets his transfer waiver denied. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Dissecting Phil Steele's CFB Playoff picks | More transfers trickle in 18.06.2019

Phil Steele's preview magazine is starting to hit newsstands, so Connor and Trey dive in and pick apart his picks for the College Football Playoff and New Year's Six bowls. They also cover the latest round of transfer news and Syracuse coming up on a milestone.

Landon Dickerson transferring to Alabama from FSU 17.06.2019

Grad transfer offensive lineman Landon Dickerson makes the move from FSU to Alabama, plus another big weekend of class of 2020 commits. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Chris Hummer

Penn State's very bad week | Trevor Lawrence makes bowl game promise 14.06.2019

Three decommitments in one week underscored what has been a brutal offseason for Penn State. Trevor Lawrence weighs in on skipping bowl games, Herm Edwards is a professor now, Texas A&M set to sell beer this season, and Miami loses elite 2021 commit.

When is it okay to run up the score in college football? 13.06.2019

Connor and Trey use the USWNT's 13-0 defeat of Thailand as a jumping off point to discuss running up the score in college football. Also, the implications of FSU reclassifying itself as a direct support organization . Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

KU's unprecedented move to prioritize player safety 12.06.2019

Scott Chasen of Phog.net joins the podcast to tell Connor and Trey about Kansas University's decision to reorganize its reporting structure for athletic trainers and strength coaches. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott Guest: Scott Chasen

Clemson hires Terry Bowden because ... ??? | Wandale Robinson cited for marijuana possession 11.06.2019

Terry Bowden is now a 63-year-old grad student on Clemson's football staff because ... reasons? Nebraska's top 2019 signee was flagged for holding — holding marijuana, that is. [sunglasses emoji x 3] Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

NCAA denies Luke Ford's transfer waiver | Monster weekend of commits 10.06.2019

Connor and Trey discuss the ramifications of the NCAA denying Luke Ford's eligibility appeal and dive into an extremely long list of high profile commits from the weekend. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Saban's great officiating idea | Another portal win for USC 07.06.2019

Nick Saban says he's advocated for a retired official to be placed in the broadcast booth to explain controversial calls to the television audience. USC's backup quarterback pulls his name out of the transfer portal. LSU loses a WR to the transfer portal but gains a top247 safety commit.

West Virginia's transfer crisis | More details on Chris Steele to USC 06.06.2019

Neal Brown's time at West Virginia is off to a troubled start with nine scholarship players entering the transfer portal so far. Reporting from Greg Biggins gives further clarity to Chris Steele's transfer timeline. Feleipe Franks got taken in the MLB Draft, but it's nothing to worry about. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Chris Steele joining Bru McCoy at USC? | New No. 1 in the 247Sports Composite 05.06.2019

Florida transfer Chris Steele committed to Oregon in May, but could he end up at USC after all? Jordan Burch rises to No. 1 in the 247Sports Composite for the class of 2020. The Big Ten introduces Kevin Warren as its next commissioner. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Big Ten set to announce new commissioner Kevin Warren 04.06.2019

The Big Ten is expected to introduce Kevin Warren as its next commissioner on Tuesday. A couple of SEC schools got good news in the MLB Draft.

Michigan suspends top RB Chris Evans for 2019 03.06.2019

The top item today is Michigan suspending Chris Evans for the 2019 season. Connor and Trey also get caught up on Friday's big news: Bru McCoy making his transfer intentions known, Julian Fleming committing to Ohio State, and the SEC approving beer sales. Trey gives a rundown of the weekend's big verbal commitments and let's you know what player movement item you should keep an eye on entering the...

Transparency coming to SEC officiating? | Vegas sets title favorite 31.05.2019

The latest on Bru McCoy, some rules updates from the SEC meetings, Georgia's weird beer policy, and one sportsbook's favorite for a fifth meeting of Alabama and Clemson. Hosts: Connor Tapp , Trey Scott

Stressful week for Texas continues | SEC set to approve beer sales? 30.05.2019

Texas is going all in on trying to keep Bru McCoy on the 40 acres. The SEC is close to approving beer sales at football games. Some early betting lines are out on key 2019 matchups.

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