JC and Morgan College Football Forever

The first round of the College Football Playoff is in the books and we are set up for a blockbuster quarterfinal New Years. Also, there have been some interesting coordinator hires to keep an eye on including a big one in Chapel Hill. Should Michigan just hire Biff Poggi? Shout out to the Washington State Cougars and Illinois State Redbirds from JC. Also, G5 John breaks down the new cradle of coac...

Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network and JC Shurburtt of 247Sports dive into the actual College Football Playoff bracket and all of the things that they need to fix. We tackle Catholics vs. Convicts- the debate! Georgia is red-hot, so is Indiana, so is Texas Tech... do those teams having to wait 30 days impact that? Also, a look at the first round, the Heisman Trophy and the final poll from G5...

Mike Morgan and JC Shurburtt continue to talk Lane Kiffin and the college football landscape, plus the playoffs and more.

Can Indiana win it all? Who will come out of the ACC? Firings, firings, firings... will Urban Meyer re-enter college coaching? Deep dive into the big agents that seem to run the coaching end of the sport these days. The JC 5 and then some.

This is shaping up to be an absolutely nuts college football coaching carousel offseason with Billy Napier the latest to get the axe at Florida. Is Hugh Freeze at Auburn next? Anyone else? One place there is no coaching opening is Indiana. Deep dive into Curt Cignetti. Who will win the Big 12? Vanderbilt-Missouri is SEC GOLD this weekend. We hear from Group of 5 John and then some, plus War Games...

Another week of college football in 2025. Another week of some of the most hyped teams not living up to expectations. What is the word in State College and Austin this week? How good is Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson? Virginia could be on the glide path to Charlotte for the ACC Championship Game and Miami, the Hoos potential opponent, is the best team in the country right now. Texas Tech is Guns U...

Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network and JC Shurburtt of 247Sports ask the question about quarterbacks in the SEC- what's down is up and what is up is down at the moment. Also, are Miami and Florida State the two best teams in the ACC? How about the Cal Bears? Notre Dame's shrinking margin of error to get back to the CFB Playoff. Big games coming in the Big 12, plus a whole lot more including t...

Heading into the second week of the college football season, it was not the highly-anticipated schedule that Week 1 was, but there were some epic performances and several surprises. Folks in Tampa, Nashville, Starkville and Columbia, Mo. are happy. The Big 12 program in Oklahoma does not have a lot of happy folks, but the SEC program in that state surely does. JC and Mike dive into it all. Note: O...

Week one is in the books after only a couple of interesting results. JC and Mike have the hottest topics in hand in the JC/5 as they look back at the incredible weekend of college football to open the 2025 season.

A loaded Week 1 of the college football season is upon us. Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network along with JC Shurburtt of 247Sports takes you through all the big showdowns, what they mean, what is on the radar, what is off the radar and then some. Plus, it's another JC5 barrage of questions and some chatter about Week Zero... some.

JC and Mike open Week Zero with a look around the country as teams prepare to open the season. Tom Luginbill of ACC Network joins to discuss QB's and other storylines of note. They wrap with some JC/5 talking coahes, Cal, Auburn, and whatever happens to on the brain.

Andy Staples of on3 joins Mike Morgan and JC Shurburtt to chat about the forthcoming season, including sleeper teams, Texas at No. 1 and what to make of the Florida Gators. Also, what are the most underrated gameday atmospheres not located in the SEC? Derek Dooley is running for U.S. Senate. Will Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos ball or naw against Alabama in the opener? All of that an...

It's so refreshing to be talking about games, match-ups, Week Zero, Week 1, fall (or preseason) camp and all of that following an offseason of constant discussion about playoff format, NIL, transfer portal, money, the House Settlement and everything else that is important but not as cool as actual college football. -Week Zero has one big game- are those coaches underrated? -What will be hyped more...

The great Phil Steele joins JC Shurburtt and Mike Morgan for his annual college football preview. Phil is high on Oklahoma and says there are eight legit teams that could win the Big 12. Dive inside Steele's methodology and get inside tidbits on his conversations with college coaches. Also, the JC5 is alive and well and then some.

In a special Fourth of July weekend episode, JC Shurburtt of 247Sports and Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network dive into a handful of topics around college football, including Dan Mullen, Bobby Petrino, Texas State and the Pac-12, Blue Bloods and more. Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara makes a return appearance on the show and chops it up about the SEC, including his top five quarterbacks, a...

After a season where there were zero coaching changes in the SEC, what is the level of hot seat for some of the coaches who survived 2024? Also, what rivalry needs to be revived? Gunner Stockton is ranked 13th in the SEC by some pundits... does that feel low? Notre Dame has a nice path to the playoff. The JC 5, Group of Five John talks new coaches in the Fun Belt. It's all here. College Football F...

What to make of Greg Sankey and the SEC meetings last week in Destin? Wow. Michael Bratton of That SEC Podcast is today's guest with JC Shurburtt of 247Sports and Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network. Bratton recently said he thinks the Alabama Crimson Tide should be favored to win the league this season. We discuss. What to make of the quarterbacks? On the JC5, would Mike Morgan take Carson Be...

Will Power Four Conference schools all sign an agreement concerning the House Settlement parameters? Lots of Penn State talk today as the Nittany Lions are JC's preseason No. 1. The SEC has a lot of good quarterbacks next season- and despite hot takes galore- isn't slipping overall as a football conference. A quarterback rankings list from FOX gets broken down. The JC 5 is red hot.

Josh Pate of 247Sports and CBS, the host of the Josh Pate College Football Show, is today's guest on JC and Morgan. Plus, the JC 5 and then some.

JC Shurburtt and Mike Morgan dive into the way too early rankings flying out of the media outlets. They talk some QB's and movement. JC has a hot JC/5 for the week, and they turn their attention to Andy Staples post-spring top 25 rankings before having some fun with Fiver/Dimer on the way out.

JC Shurburtt and Mike Morgan dive right into the Nico Iamaleava drama as the transfer portal officially opens. JC has a fun JC/5 for this week talking QB's, the G5, jersey numbers, and small people. Nashville's own Bill King, joins to give his thoughts on the Nico saga, and take a look at Tennessee's intentions for QB this season. They get Bill's thoughts on QB's around the SEC beofre he gets out,...

JC Shurburtt of 247Sports and Mike Morgan of ESPN/SEC Network are back for some college football talk. Tom Luginbill of ESPN/ACC Network joins, and they hit the hot topics of the day with the House settlement hearing set to take place and the possibility of scrimmages against other teams during spring or fall preseason practice. They play some Val Kilmer inspired fiver and dimer before Luugs has t...

Wes Durham of the ACC Network joins Mike Morgan and JC Shurburtt. The trio has a broad discussion on the state of college athletics, especially football and especially in the Atlantic Coast Conference. There is some Nebraska talk. The JC 5 is rocking and rolling as usual. It's nearly two hours of pure college football discussion on JC and Morgan, so pour yourself one!

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New Miami quarterback Carson Beck is a subject in a stellar JC 5. Dan Wetzel, author of the best-seller "Death to the BCS" joins the show to discuss a number of issues pertaining to college athletics. Among the topics are revenue share, basketball focused schools and revenue share, conference play-in games for football, automatic bids, the playoff committee, future conference expansion, rivalry ga...