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SVP and Stanford Steve are here to discuss the NFL Wildcard round and look ahead to the CFP Semifinals. NO ONE is talking about Oregon, can the Ducks shock the world? And can Ole Miss keep it going under Pete Golding? Plus an extended discussion on what Curt Cignetti has done in an incredibly challenging CFB landscape. On to the NFL, thoughts from the SNF THRILLER that saw the Steelers steal one f...

SVP and Stanford Steve are here to discuss Week 17 of the NFL season, look ahead to some intriguing Week 18 & Playoff storylines and dive deep into the CFP Quarterfinals. SVP goes through ever playoff team’s “Yeah, But” as it seems no one is the clear cut favorite. The guys go into detail on the Falcons’ win over the Rams, including Stafford’s rare dud and Bijan’s excellence. Plus, why the NFL sho...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down all the action from Week 16 of the NFL season. Starting with a convincing win by the 49ers over the Colts on MNF, can the Niners really make a Super Bowl run? SVP’s favorite is still the Rams in the NFC, but there are many teams that can make things interesting. In the AFC, it’s anyone’s best guess. Could the Jaguars be that team? What about the Patrio...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 15 of the NFL season. The guys start off with a Pittsburgh & MNF recap, and surprise, SVP was prepared for the cold this time! The Chiefs are eliminated, but don't declare the dynasty 'over' just yet. The 49ers continue to win and fly under the radar, and the NFC West has yet another big game Thursday as the Rams visit Seattle. Plus, who will win...

SVP goes solo this week to recap Week 14 of the NFL season, break down the CFP release fallout and more. Starting with MNF, is there hope the Eagles can turn it around? And what about the Chiefs? Who are currently the 10-SEED in the AFC Playoff Picture. SVP also discusses the Colts' unfortunate spiral and signing of Philip Rivers, the Packers' win over the Bears, Miami's resurgence and the teams t...

SVP and Stanford Steve give their reaction to the 12-team College Football Playoff that was announced Sunday. Notre Dame was LEFT OUT, was it the right call? Plus, should Alabama have been the one considered being left out? And what about Ole Miss being ahead of Texas A&M? Finally, a word on Indiana's B1G championship win, Georgia's dominance in Atlanta, the ACC madness and Texas Tech's statement...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down the latest release of the College Football Playoff rankings. What did the committee get right or wrong? Thoughts on the Notre Dame vs. Miami dilemma, Vanderbilt and Texas’ arguments, how far we’re going to go in terms of expansion and more. Plus, what’s at stake this weekend with conference championship games, a word on the latest coach extensions and...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap all of the action from Week 14 of the college football season. The guys start with the big one in Berkeley as Cal ruined SMU’s CFP chances. Now, DUKE gets in the ACCCG?! The SEC got shaken up a bit as well, as Texas upset Texas A&M, and Alabama won a thriller on the Plains to set up another Alabama-Georgia SECCG. The Big 12 is straight forward, and all fring...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap all of the action from Week 13 of the college football season. Starting with what happened on the Farm, the Big Man was THRILLED to see Frank Reich, Andrew Luck and the boys get a win. But the best game of the day was where GameDay was, as Oregon got past USC. Georgia Tech also got upset in the night slate, further complicating things for the ACC. Plus, thou...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 11 of the NFL season, discussing the Broncos' massive win over the Chiefs, the Rams win over Seattle and Monday Night Football. The Cowboys dominated the Raiders, did Gordo dominate the tables in Sin City? Let's just say he had a night. And the guys had quite the Pai Gow experience to recap. Plus, thoughts on the under-appreciated 49ers, the 7-3 B...

Scott Van Pelt is riding solo (mechanical) on a special edition of SVPod to bring you a FULL CFB Week 12 recap. SVP starts with Texas A&M’s HISTORIC comeback win over South Carolina in College Station, reacting to how the Aggies were able to pull off the incredible feat. Then, SVP shares what he thought the overall theme was on the day and why it was important for certain teams to prevail. Later,...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 10 of the NFL season and react to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings release. The guys start by discussing Miami’s compelling ranking and how they are in the “playoff picture” because they are the top-ranked ACC team. The guys also discuss Texas’ ranking and the possibility of SIX SEC teams having a chance to make it. Additionally, the g...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to recap all of CFB Week 11 LIVE. The guys discuss Indiana’s THRILLING win over Penn State as the Hoosiers avoided an upset, Oregon’s last-second win at Iowa, Texas Tech’s domination of BYU and more. Plus, a full recap of College GameDay from the Big Man including how great the weekend was in Lubbock. The guys also break down Vanderbilt’s overtime win against Auburn...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to break down Week 9 of the NFL season, discussing the top NFC contenders, who's in Pooptown and more. SVP is HUGE on the Seahawks and Rams. Are they the two best teams in the NFC? Who are the top 4? Plus a full MNF reaction and Dallas recap, where the Cardinals cruised against the Cowboys. The guys also discuss the Sauce Gardner trade, what to make of the Colts, St...

SVP and Stanford Steve discuss all the top storylines from CFB Week 10. The guys break down Texas’ massive win over Vanderbilt from all angles, Oklahoma’s statement win at Tennessee, Indiana’s domination in the Snake Pit, NC State’s upset win over Georgia Tech and more, including live reaction to Utah-Cincinnati. | SVPod  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SVP and Stanford Steve are back from Kansas City to recap MNF, react to NFL Week 8 action and discuss the madness that is college football right now. First, the guys recap their experience in Kansas City and reflect on what a great place Arrowhead is. The Chiefs continued to look like the best team in the NFL with a 28-7 win over Washington, and they’re one of 12 teams SVP says can ‘DO IT.’ Patrio...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back with a LIVE recap of the CFB Week 9 slate. Starting with Texas A&M’s DOMINANT win over LSU in Baton Rouge… exactly how good are the Aggies? And what to make of LSU’s disappointing season. The second most impressive win of the day came in Norman as Ole Miss took down Oklahoma, changing the narrative around the Rebels’ program. Texas survived Starkville, but SVP can’t...

SVP and Stanford Steve are back to recap the entire Week 7 slate of the NFL season. Starting with the MNF doubleheader, Seattle played with their food a little bit and Detroit dominated the Buccaneers. Are the Lions the best team in the NFC? A team that was just across the pond may have something to say about that. The best team in the AFC looks to be the Chiefs, but the team with the best record...

SVP and Stanford Steve are LIVE once again to break down an action-packed day in college football. The game of the day resided in the desert, as Sam Leavitt and Arizona State conquered Texas Tech. But what a shootout it was in Athens, where Georgia handed Ole Miss its first loss of the season. Speaking of unbeatens no more, Miami went down at home to Louisville on Friday night, making things murky...

SVP and Stanford Steve react to all the action from Week 6 of the NFL season. Starting with the coaching news coming out of Nashville, the guys share their thoughts on Tennessee firing Brian Callahan. Did he ever stand a chance? Then a discussion on the Falcons beating the Bills, SVP’s unwavering (maybe wavering) belief of Baltimore, the Bucs’ ceiling, the Niners bad injury luck and more. Plus, do...

SVP and Stanford Steve go LIVE for the first time in SVPod history to break down all the action from Week 7 of the college football season. Starting with the story of the day, the Indiana Hoosiers. Is Curt Cignetti’s squad the BEST in the country? Stanford Steve may have a strong opinion on that. But what about Ohio State? The Buckeyes cruised to a ranked win over Illinois on the road. Alabama als...

SVP and Stanford Steve break down all the action from NFL Week 5. Starting with the absolute THRILLER in Jacksonville, the guys react to Trevor Lawrence’s heroics and the Jaguars’ upside this season. While the Jags were great, the best win of the week came from the Broncos who went into Philly and mounted an impressive comeback win. But don’t lose sight of the Buccaneers, who took down a good Seah...

SVP and Stanford Steve break down all the action from Week 6 of the college football season. The guys start with the nightcap in Tallahassee and how Miami further proved they are the BEST team in the country. Then on to where the Big Man was in Tuscaloosa and how Alabama defeated a good Vandy team in Bryant-Denny. And of course, the big elephant in the room. James Franklin… what should happen ther...

SVP and Stanford Steve recap NFL Week 4, discussing the good and bad from the week. Starting with the bad, yikes Cincinnati. But there was some good, too, like the Broncos, Seahawks, Chiefs and Jaguars. Plus what to make of 4-0 Philly and Buffalo, and the Ravens, who look to be without Lamar Jackson for weeks. Additionally, some in-depth conversation about the idea of ties in a football game, the...

SVP and Stanford Steve recap a WILD Week 5 of college football. Starting with the double nightcap, the guys react to Oregon’s thrilling win at Penn State in overtime and Alabama’s tight win at Georgia. What to make of Kalen DeBoer, who is 2-0 against Georgia, and the Tide, and what does this mean for Georgia? Plus a broad look at James Franklin and the Penn State program. Additionally, the guys ta...