Take After Take with Carl Prather

On this week's show, it's all things Super Bowl. Carl and Producer Pat give their thoughts on the big game. What went wrong for the Chiefs? How were the Eagles able to dominate and spoil history? After that, we get into the commercials. Does Seal need money? Have Super Bowl commercials gone downhill in recent years? To wrap up the episode, the guys discuss Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts. Is he the mos...

The big game is finally here! The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to square off for Round 2 in New Orleans. Carl and Producer Pat go on the record with their picks. Can the Eagles play spoiler to a three-peat? Are Mahomes and the Chiefs destined to do something no other NFL team has ever done? What are the paths to victory for each team? After that, the guys run down a list of f...

To kick things off, Carl gives his thoughts on Conference Championship weekend in the NFL. Why are people hating on the greatness of Mahomes & the Chiefs? Is this destined to be Josh Allen's legacy? Do the Eagles have a legitimate shot of stopping a three-peat? And where does Nick Sirianni rank among the head coaches in the NFL? Next, we touch on the coaching carousel in college football with...

The Ohio State Buckeyes are your new national champs. Carl gives his thoughts on the title game and what this means for Ryan Day. Is Coach Day off the hot seat for life in Columbus? Are Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish now perennial contenders in college football? After that, we jump into some way too early 2025 college football talk. Who are the teams to look out for? What does next year loo...

And then there were two...Notre Dame and Ohio State are set to clash in Atlanta for the National Championship. Hear why Carl thinks the Fighting Irish have the advantage in the matchup. We also recap the CFP Semifinal games from last week. What went wrong for Penn State? Are there changes coming to the QB position in Texas? After that, we discuss the latest transfer portal news as Carson Beck leav...

We're back for our first episode of 2025! On this week's show, Carl gives his thoughts on the college football playoffs so far. What have been the highs and lows of the first ever playoff? After that, we look ahead to Penn State vs Notre Dame and Texas vs Ohio State. Who will win and punch their ticket to the national championship? To wrap up this week's show, Tennessee Titans diehard Producer Pat...

First up, Carl gives his thoughts on Travis Hunter winning the Heisman. Was Hunter vs Jeanty closer than anticipated? Next, we discuss Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers landing their quarterback for 2025. Can Jackson Arnold turn things around for the Tigers? Are Auburn fans even excited about the move? After that, Carl and Producer Pat give their predictions for the first round of the CFP. Hear wh...

On this week's show, Carl gives his thoughts on the college football playoff bracket. Did the playoff committee get it right? What needs to change with next year's format? Next, we dive into a small preview of some of the first-round matchups, including Tennessee vs Ohio State. Will this be the last game for Ryan Day? To wrap up the show, Carl takes a victory lap over the terrible Tennessee Titans...

On this bonus episode of Take After Take, Carl gives his thoughts on championship weekend. Who will be crowned champion of their respective conference, and what will the final CFB Playoff bracket look like? Will Alabama still be playoff-bound after Saturday? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!  waff-takeaftertake@graymedia.com Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, with new episodes dropping e...

Kicking off this week's supersized episode, Carl gives his thoughts on Michigan's 4th straight win over Ohio State. What went wrong for the Buckeyes? Is it National Championship or bust for Ryan Day? Next up, the guys give their thoughts on the Iron Bowl. Is Hugh Freeze on the hot seat for 2025? Will Alabama be able to sneak into the college football playoff? To wrap up the show, Carl and Producer...

On this week's show, we kick things off with Ohio State's victory over upstart Indiana. Should the Hoosiers still be considered a playoff team despite their weak schedule? Next, Carl and Producer Pat talk Florida's upset over Ole Miss. Will Lane Kiffin ever be able to get it done in Oxford, and are the Florida Gators a team to watch in 2025? After that, we get into Auburn's massive win over Texas...

On this week's show, Carl kicks things off with his reaction to Georgia's win over Tennessee. Are the Bulldogs actually the best team in the country? Next, he gives his thoughts on the college football playoff projections and discusses Colorado's rise over the last few weeks. How far can Coach Prime lead his squad? To wrap things up, Carl and Producer Pat dive into who's a better college RB - Asht...

We're back with a jam-packed episode this week. To kick things off, Carl updates us on his Halloween festivities (spoiler: there weren't any). Then, we dive into a recap of Ohio State/Penn State. Did either team look impressive? After that, we talk Auburn/Vandy and discuss this weekend's colossal matchup: Bama/LSU. To wrap up the pod, Carl and Producer Pat touch on various NFL topics, including Tr...

To kick things off, Carl gives his thoughts on Alabama's loss to Tennessee. Is the Tide's season officially over? Are the Volunteers now national championship contenders? After that, Carl admits he was wrong about the Auburn Tigers this season. But are brighter days ahead for Hugh Freeze and the Tigers? To wrap up the college football talk, the guys discuss Georgia's thrashing of Texas. Hear why C...

Football season rolls on, and Carl is back with another week of takes. First, we discuss the Texas Longhorns' dominating win over Oklahoma before digging into Alabama's struggles against South Carolina. Can the Bama defense find a way to get on track, or is that unit their Achilles' heel? After that, we touch on LSU/Ole Miss, Tennessee/Florida, and Ohio State/Oregon. To wrap up the show, Carl give...

After a short hiatus, Carl is back with his thoughts on the Crimson Tide's eventful last two weeks. What went wrong against Vanderbilt? Can the Tide bounce back? After that, we get into all the upsets that happened on a wild college football Saturday. Where do the Tennessee Volunteers go from here? Are Michigan and Missouri still contenders or pretenders? To wrap up our return podcast, Producer Pa...

Up first, Carl gives his thoughts on the Tennessee Volunteers going into Norman and coming away with a victory. Are the Vols actually National Championship contenders? Then, we talk USC/Michigan and Auburn/Arkansas before previewing Georgia/Alabama and Oklahoma/Auburn. Wrapping up this week's episode, Producer Patrick declares the Titans season officially over and gives his take on the state of th...

On this week's show, we're full steam ahead in CFB and NFL. Carl gives his thoughts on the Crimson Tide's dominance against Wisconsin and the Georgia Bulldogs eeking out a win against Kentucky. After that, we touch on Texas, Auburn, Missouri, Tennessee, Florida State and more. We wrap up the pod with some NFL talk, including reaction on Bryce Young being benched in Carolina, the Titans choking awa...

On this week's show, Carl reacts to his favorite team in South Bend getting upset. What went wrong for Notre Dame? Is their season already over? After that, hear his thoughts on the Texas Longhorns dominating Michigan. Are the Longhorns true national championship contenders? We wrap up the week that was in college football with some Alabama and Auburn talk before Producer Patrick gets into his 5 t...

On this week's show, Carl gives his thoughts on the first full slate of games in college football. Has the sky fallen for Florida State? Will anyone be able to stop the Georgia Bulldogs? Is this the beginning of the end for the Dabo Swinney Clemson Tigers? Plus, we touch on Alabama, Auburn, Penn State, Colorado, and many more as we recap Week One of the football season. After that, Producer Patric...

The long wait is finally over -- College football is back! On this week's show, Carl gives his reaction to FSU vs Georgia Tech. What happened? Where does FSU go from here? And what does this win mean for Brent Key and company? After that, Carl and Pat go on record with their conference and national champion predictions. Is this make or break for OSU's Ryan Day? Can anyone stop Georgia? Is Oregon p...

To start off this week's show, the guys get into the brilliance that was Steph Curry's Olympic performance. After that, a discussion on the best-looking college football stadiums quickly derails into the absurd. To wrap up, Carl and Pat talk about the potential of NIL coming to Alabama and funny high school football stories. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!  waff-takeaftertake@graymedia.com Be sure to su...

College football is almost here! On this week's show, Carl breaks down our first set of preseason rankings, the Coaches Poll. Who's overrated? Who's underrated? Which teams are CFB playoff-bound? After that, Carl and Pat discuss the best uniforms in college football (congratulations Ole Miss).  WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!  waff-takeaftertake@graymedia.com Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your p...

On this week's show, it's all about the Olympics. Why is Team USA terrible at 3x3 basketball? Plus, Pat has a new favorite Olympic sport and creates the ultimate "Dream Team" for it. Then, the guys get into a HEATED discussion over chain restaurants. Hear why one of them is in love with the arches, while the other thinks a certain steakhouse has the potential to save humanity. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM...

On this week's show, it's all things NFL. Carl and Pat get into the greatness of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. After that, we move into two teams closer to home: the Falcons and Titans. Hear why Carl thinks one team is playoff-bound while the other is destined to have the #1 pick in next year's draft. Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, with new episodes dropping eve...