Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast
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Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast
An independent college football podcast that covers the whole sport, led by Richard Johnson and Alex Kirshner. Free episodes each week (twice per week in season), plus frequent subscriber episodes. Featuring co-host emeritus Steven Godfrey and friends. www.splitzoneduo.com
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600 episodis
Our 26 Most Interesting Transfers of 2026
Transfer portal season is over. The actual college football season is almost here. With the dust (probably) settled on everyone’s roster, Richard and...
Did Brendan Sorsby Just Win? Here's an Expert
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Brendan Sorsby has his temporary injunction, an...
Congress *Might* Actually Reform College Football
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Alex, Richard, and Matt Brown get back...
2026's Year 2 Coach Vibe Check: Who's Already Heading for Trouble?
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Is your head coach going to succeed? Most of th...
The Realignment That Wasn't: The Big 12 in 2016
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Host emeritus Steven Godfrey joins Richard and...
Should Black Athletes Boycott SEC Schools?
Richard is joined by Joel Anderson, host of The Ringer Tailgate and The Press Box podcasts, for a conversation about the NAACP’s Out of Bounds campaig...
Hot Seats and Hot Grills: CFB Holiday Mailbag
Alex, Richard, and host emeritus Steven Godfrey turn a Memorial Day subscriber mailbag into a holiday-travel episode, starting with an either/or quest...
Should UCLA Have Your Attention?
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Lane Kiffin's Insincerity and 24-Team Playoff Game Theory
Alex and Richard use Richard’s trip to ACC meetings as a window into the big college sports fight of the hour: how many teams will be in the College F...
Revisiting "Is Bama Doomed?" Two Years Post-Nick Saban
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Does the Big 12 Even Want This Sack of Cash?
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Extra Points publisher Matt Brown joins Alex an...
What Returning Production Says about 2026, Feat. Bill Connelly
ESPN’s Bill Connelly joins Alex and Richard to talk about his returning production rankings for the 2026 college football season. The power leagues ar...
Brendan Sorsby's Gambling Has Texas Tech In Crisis
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Five Offseason CFB Stories Ranging from Weird to Transformative
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SUBSCRIBER EPISODE: Richard, Alex, and host eme...
Bill Barnwell on the NFL's Lack of Improvement in Drafting College Football Players
NFL teams have more data and scouting resources than ever. Yet they haven’t gotten better at picking the best college football players. Why not? ESPN...
The 2026 NFL Draft QB Tiers Special
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SUBSCRIBER EPISODE: Longtime pals Ben Solak of...
Utah and the Folly of the Coach-in-Waiting: April CFB Mailbag
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SUBSCRIBER EPISODE: Richard and Alex take subsc...
One of College Football's Biggest Deals Ever (?)
In this latest SZD/Extra Points Sports Business Hour with guest Matt Brown, Alex and Richard talk about several things you’ve seen in the news. Find M...
Group of 6 Offseason Vibe Check: Memphis, Memphis, Memphis
Richard and Alex discuss how the offseason is going across the Group of 6 college football conferences. In this episode:
* 1:52: A fresh way to...
Dabo's Decline and the History of CFB's Guy After the Guy
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Godfrey joins Richard and Alex for a discussion...
"The Most Interesting Program in CFB in 2026"
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Virginia Tech has had a rough decade. Has the c...
SEC Offseason Vibe Check: Kiffin Money and Chicken Money
How are things going for all 16 teams in the SEC? Let’s discuss which way the arrow is pointing. Alex and Richard head to the Southeast on this latest...
Does Baseball Explain CFB's Future? Feat. Joe Sheehan
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Alex talks with the wise baseball scribe (and U...
ACC Offseason Vibe Check: Just How Pre-Fired Is Mike Norvell?
The ACC Offseason Vibe Check is here. Alex and Richard check in with all 17 ACC football schools and throw in Notre Dame as well. In this episode …
What Makes a College Town? Lucy Rohden Has Figured It Out
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Lucy Rohden has spent the past few college foot...
Big 12 Offseason Vibe Check: Houston, You Have a Quarterback
Our offseason wellness check on all 16 teams in the Big 12. Richard and Alex discuss a league with a few teams trending upward and a lot more teams ju...
Lou Holtz (1937-2026)
Alex and Richard go through the one-of-a-kind football life lived by Lou Holtz, who died on March 4 at age 89. In this episode, we discuss:
* 1...
Which of College Basketball's Problems are Its Own, and Which are Football's?
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Big Ten Offseason Vibe Check: Ohio State's President Makes It Weird
Offseason vibe checks return for 2026, starting with the Big Ten. This is our way of checking in on how the offseason is going for every team in the l...
The Most Interesting Coordinator Moves (and Non-Moves) of 2026
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Host emeritus Steven Godfrey is back to join Ri...
How to Spot a Great (or Terrible) Athletic Director in 2026
Matt Brown joins Richard and Alex for the latest SZD/Extra Points Sports Business Hour. In this episode, the group talks about how the job of an athle...
Anatomy of a Coaching Carousel: 2012
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In this subscriber episode, Godfrey, Richard, a...
24 Points to Change College Football Forever
Your mission is simple, should you choose to accept it: By awarding or subtracting 24 points from a handful of old college football games, how much ca...
The Carousel Spins Again: Mailbag Part 2
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The Diciest FBS Move Ever Attempted?
Richard and Alex talk about a handful of college football news stories, headlined by Sacramento State’s geographically and financially absurd move to...
Lane Kiffin Has to Coach Now: Mailbag Part 1
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Subscriber episode: Richard and Alex answer que...
The Many Angles of NDSU's Jump to FBS
The greatest program in FCS is moving to the Mountain West, effective this upcoming season. North Dakota State won 10 of the past 15 FCS national titl...
The Big Ten's Empire Runs into Resistance
The Big Ten’s commissioner, Tony Petitti, spent much of this season trying to do two things: 1) Expand the Playoff to his liking, and 2) Get his membe...
CFB Time Capsule Review: What We Learned from a Stunning 2025
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Before the season, Godfrey, Richard, and Alex m...
Our 2025 College Football Awards Special
It’s time to review the 2025 college football season, with our annual awards special, the Zonies. Rodger Sherman joins Alex and Richard to dole out so...