Saturday Cadence Week 12 Preview: CFP Positioning, Texas-Georgia; Alabama-Oklahoma

Georgia coach Kirby Smart on the sideline during the first half of the NCAA College Football National Championship game between TCU and Georgia on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. / Joshua L. Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
November 13, 2025

Texas @ Georgia headlines a crucial Week 12 as the CFP race tightens. Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid break down playoff paths and upsets. The College Football Playoff picture is tightening, and Week 12 could define who’s still standing when the dust settles. On this week’s episode of Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid break down the latest CFP Rankings and preview two heavyweight showdowns that could reshape the…

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Saturday Cadence: Week 11 Recap: CFP Drama, Heisman Moments, and Blake’s National Championship Contenders

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza put the Hoosiers on his back against Penn State and made his case for Heisman Trophy front-runner. / Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images
November 10, 2025

Blake Biscardi reacts to Week 11’s results and reveals his list of College Football Playoff National Championship contenders. On this week’s Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi recaps a thrilling weekend that shaped the postseason picture and set the tone for the stretch run. The crew opens with Oregon’s narrow escape at Iowa, where the Ducks survived another Kinnick scare to keep their playoff hopes alive. The guys break down how Oregon’s…

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Saturday Cadence Week 11 Preview: CFP Rankings Reaction, BYU-Texas Tech, and Oregon on Upset Alert

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning runs during practice with the Ducks Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the / Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA
November 7, 2025

CFP chaos brews as contenders battle for playoff position. Blake, David, and Grant break down rankings, upset alerts, and Week 11 picks on Saturday Cadence. A wild week in college football continues to deliver as Auburn fires Hugh Freeze. On this week’s episode of Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid react to the breaking news and discuss what’s next for the Tigers’ program moving forward. The guys also…

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Two Minute Drill: Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, & Buckeyes Talk Purdue, Team Success, & Matt Patricia

November 6, 2025

Two Minute Drill: Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, & Buckeyes Talk Purdue, Team Success, & Matt Patricia’s Relational Coaching Style. Blake Biscardi is joined again by Stephen Leonard from ‪@BuckeyeBackersPodcast‬ to recap Ohio State’s lightning round availability featuring Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, Kayden McDonald, Jermaine Matthews, Bennett Christian, and more. Julian Sayin on Ryan Day: “He’s an elite quarterback coach and a big reason why I wanted to come here. Whenever…

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Saturday Cadence Week 10 Reaction: Auburn Fires Hugh Freeze, Ohio State Rolls, and CFP Chaos

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Matt Patricia | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
November 3, 2025

Auburn fires Hugh Freeze after a 4-5 start as Ohio State dominates with 480 yards of offense in Jim Knowles’ return to Columbus. Miami and Georgia Tech fall in Week 10 upsets that shake up the latest AP Poll and reshape the playoff picture. Week 10 of the college football season reminded everyone why November is the most decisive month on the schedule. Contenders sharpen their edges, pretenders fade away,…

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Saturday Cadence Week 10 Preview: Can Penn State Challenge Ohio State?; Oklahoma-Tennessee

Ohio State Buckeyes, Brian Hartline / Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
October 30, 2025

The Saturday Cadence crew breaks down the Buckeyes’ dominance, previews Oklahoma vs. Tennessee, identifies potential upsets, and delivers their Saturday Seven Picks. Week 10 in college football brings a heavyweight matchup in Columbus as Penn State travels to take on top-ranked Ohio State. The Buckeyes continue to dominate on both sides of the ball. Still, interim coach Terry Smith’s squad is desperate for a signature win to salvage their season….

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Saturday Cadence Week 9 Reaction: Texas A&M Stuns LSU in Death Valley as Brian Kelly Is Fired

LSU has fired head coach Brian Kelly after three and a half seasons. / Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
October 27, 2025

Texas A&M dominates LSU in Death Valley, leading to Brian Kelly’s firing as the Tigers’ head coach. We break down LSU’s next moves, top coaching candidates, Alabama’s narrow escape vs. South Carolina, big wins from Ole Miss, and why Washington and Iowa deserve to be ranked in our Week 9 college football recap. Texas A&M went into Death Valley and dismantled LSU in a performance that sent shockwaves through the…

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Saturday Cadence Week 9 Preview: The Turning Point: Florida Fires Napier as College Football Enters the Stretch Run

Kiffin’s Rebels are 5–0 :: Thomas Graning/AP
October 23, 2025

Saturday Cadence breaks down the biggest headlines, playoff contenders, and Week 9 matchups, including some notable SEC showdowns. Seasons are defined by moments: those inflection points where everything changes. For Florida, that moment arrived this week as Billy Napier was relieved of his duties as head coach. The move, while not unexpected, signals another reset for a once-proud program searching for its next identity. It’s a reminder that in college…

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Saturday Cadence Week 8 Reaction: Florida Fires Napier, Alabama Dominates, and Ohio State Stands Alone

Coach Billy Napier of the Florida Gators, who was was fired after going 12-16 with the Gators, looks on before the start of a game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday in Gainesville. (James Gilbert/Getty Images)
October 20, 2025

Florida fires Billy Napier, Alabama dominates Tennessee, Georgia outlasts Ole Miss, Notre Dame crushes USC, and Ohio State stands tall. College football delivered another unforgettable weekend, filled with statement wins, shocking upsets, and the season’s next major coaching casualty. As the dust settles, the nation’s landscape is beginning to take shape, and one team stands clearly above the rest. The biggest headline of the weekend came from Gainesville, where Florida…

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Saturday Cadence Week 8 Preview: Penn State Coaching Candidates; Ole Miss-Georgia; USC-ND; Tennessee-Alabama

Marcus Freeman during a game at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Nov. 30, 2024.Melinda Meijer / ISI Photos/Getty Images file
October 17, 2025

James Franklin is out at Penn State as a monster Week 8 looms. Georgia faces Ole Miss, Alabama battles Tennessee, and Notre Dame takes on USC. Penn State made waves across college football this week, officially parting ways with head coach James Franklin. The move signals the end of an era in Happy Valley, one filled with 10-win seasons but empty trophy cases. For over a decade, Franklin rebuilt the…

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