Laner's College Football Pod

Howie and Jonny join Laner to give you everything you need to know for the big games happening in Week 4! Plus, Jonny drops a crazy CFP theory involving the Big Ten. You don't want to miss that, plus so much more: Did Gameday make the wrong choice being at Miami this weekend? Utah and Indiana were plausible alternatives. Is there a problem with having 0-2 Notre Dame in the AP Top 25?  Why is...

Georgia at Tennessee gave us an early game of the year candidate. From 4th down with the game on the line, to game-winning field goal attempts, and even overtime football, it gave us more than we could ask for!  Texas A&M and Notre Dame gave us a slugfest too. Hard hits, huge plays, and an intensity that you could feel through the TV...this was a battle!  The entirety of Week 3 was a gift. We...

This emergency bonus pod had to be recorded after big news dropped in the college football world in regards to the single transfer portal window in January. Laner tells you why he thinks Ryan Day is right and the SEC is wrong.  Plus, AP poll voters don't seem to know what's happening across the landscape of the entire sport. Laner explains the AP poll voting process, and gives you his ow...

Good friend of the pod Reagan Hage joins Laner for a 15 minute segment. He gives a solid preview for the Georgia at Tennessee matchup and insight on what he thinks is going wrong at Alabama under Coach Deboer.  Laner talks about the success of the SEC in non-conference play and how some significant storylines have been significantly altered in only 2 weeks of college football. We talk Texas, Oklah...

Laner gives a full recap of Week 2. Before the rest of the show notes, be sure to visit duckbuckco.com and use code 'lcfp' to get 15% off your entire order! USF now has TWO Top 25 wins after they just shocked the swamp!  Mississippi State had a massive win over the defending Big 12 champs, Arizona State! Baylor won a thriller, Illinois and Ole Miss picked up huge road wins, and Oklahoma...

Laner gives us his Va Tech vs South Carolina and Notre Dame @ Miami game recaps, and a big s/o to TCU for their dominance over UNC. We look at how well the ACC played in Week 1 and what that does for CFB as a whole. What are the 7 best schedules in CFB this season and why?  Does Laner add another team to his group of "national championship contenders"?  Finally, Week 2 previews including...

Laner thanks Lee Corso for being a fixture of the sport on Saturday mornings and making a massive impact on fans enjoyment of the sport.  Plus, we talk Week 1 (Thursday-Saturday games), and what the big takeaways are. We saw a lot of good, bad, and everything in-between, but is now the time to overreact?  Laner thinks the field is wide open this year. He breaks down exactly why nine teams could wi...

Laner dishes out his predictions for the 2025 season, including: All P4 Conference Champs and runner-ups A full 12 Team Playoff Bracket The National Champ and runner-up The pod is powered by Duck Buck . Use code LCFP to get 15% off. 

Laner dishes out his biggest storylines to follow this season and even shares some of the most intriguing teams. There are plenty of wins to go around, but just as many losses. Who will surprise this year? Listen to the end to get potential nightmare scenarios for teams including the #1 Texas Longhorns... Our show is brought to you by Duck Buck . Use code LCFP at checkout to get 15% off your order...

Laner, Jonny & Howie kickoff the 2025 season of the LCFP with a fun episode chatting about the major storylines to follow this season! It's August, which means we get college football games this month...let's go! We are stoked to announce our official sponsor for the 2025 season Duck Buck. Visit Duck Buck and use code LCFP at checkout to get 15% off!

Which coaches may find themselves on the hot seat? Last year was light when it comes to the hot seat, but this year has the potential to see a lot of coaching changes.  Plus, we have some fun with some early over/under predictions for next season. Will the teams we look at have a better record, worse record, or the same record as they last year? Don't miss out Youtube Shorts or Instagram Reel...

Josh does a solid 3x10 minute episode breaking down three major topics over three periods of ten minutes! 1. Revenue Sharing: a simple breakdown and potential loopholes 2. SEC & B10 Beef: calling out Joel Klatt 3. A simple playoff format: Laner drops the hammer on this one 

Laner doesn't hold back on this one! He drops truth bombs on all the major topics of college football today, including: Power 4 or Power 2? Playoff expansion + format The B10 vs the SEC 8 vs 9 conference games The Saban SEC theory USC vs Notre Dame rivalry coming to an end? Plus, so much more! It's a banger of an episode. Be sure to subscribe and share this episode with a college footbal...

Laner puts on another Offseason Special episode to talk about how stacked the Week 1 slate is! We've already got kickoff times for a bunch of non-conference matchups. Plus, Kansas State and Iowa State kickoff the season in Ireland for a Big12 matchup with heavy implications to open the year! We take a look at some of the numbers that display Coach Saban's greatness. Plus, EA revealed the...

Laner does another offseason special covering these awesome topics: Lee Corso the HEADGEAR LEGEND will do his last show on August 30th Rece Davis love Remembering one of the best CFB games of all-time: 2019 LSU @ Bama Do we sleep on 2020 Bama's greatness because it was such a weird year? Spring game challenges - hurts the fans but I get why coaches are doing it Georgia's 2025 outlook. Ar...

Laner explains why the statement "players deserve to be paid" can't be the reason we continue to make horrible decisions for the sport. Most people agree players should be paid, but the lack of structure is killing the sport.  Fans, coaches, and everyone else in CFB have had enough. Rogue, uncertified agents shouldn't be the ones winning in all of the NIL and transfer portal mo...

Laner continues to focus on the scheduling problems that abound in college football. Part 2 focuses on the SEC and takes a special look at the contrast between the way Texas and Oklahoma have been treated since they entered the league. 

In this 2025 offseason episode, Laner dives into one of the major issues college football is facing...scheduling. Do people even realize this is an issue? Scheduling is deeply connected to conference realignment and it has major implications for recruiting, coaching tenures, perception of your program, and even a ticket to the CFP. In this episode, Laner dives into the strongest and weakest schedu...

There are a plethora of great college football coaches in the sport right now...but who was good enough to make Laner's Top 10? Be sure to follow along on our youtube page for more college football content

This episode is all about the HYPOTHETICALS!  Laner takes a look back at some of the biggest "what if's" from the 2024 college football season. We start by looking at Miami, then we move to Ole Miss, Notre Dame, Syracuse, and Ohio State. Be sure to leave a rating and review, and share the LCFP with 5 of your friends!

 The 2024 LCFP season is officially over and we are into OS25 (offseason 2025)! *Disclaimer: we WILL give Ohio State their own National Championship episode with some special guests. We will also have special 2024 season recap episodes ranging from our best and worst takes, to the major storylines, and evaluating our preseason predictions with Howie and Jonny. THIS EPISODE we cover: How should we...

The 2024 National Championship game is upon us. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes square off in Atlanta for a historic matchup. Laner breaks down the storylines that led both of these teams to the Natty! Plus, Laner's "Six Moves to Save College Football" 1. Hire a college football commissioner 2. Push the transfer window until after the national championship game...

The CFP semis were fantastic. Four really good ball clubs and two really good games. The script couldn't be better! We breakdown the semifinal games, show love to Abdul Carter, JTT, Jeremiyah Love, Dani Dennis-Sutton, and so many others! The storylines for both Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman are so sweet. Both coaches had their own fanbases doubt them, and now they square off for the National Ch...

Four teams remain. Who will claim a spot in the National Championship? We've got Howie on the pod to breakdown the Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl matchups.  We open by sharing our heartfelt condolences and prayers to New Orleans and all of those who were directly affected by the terror attack. In addition, we send love to the Kirby Smart and his family, after his father Sonny Smart passed away i...

The CFP quarterfinals were glorious! Ohio State is on an absolute heater...can anyone stop them? Texas squeaked by, do they have any shot at OSU? Notre Dame made history again and got their first NY6 bowl win since 1995! Penn State took care of business and will square off with the Irish.  Here's what you can expect in this episode: Game recaps for all 4 quarterfinal bowl games Trends from th...