The College Football Survivor Show
Shehan Jeyarajah and Bobak Ha'Eri go deep analyzing teams that are worthy of College Football Playoff consideration -- and ignore the ones that aren't. Will your team make the cut this week? Brought to you by GulfLive.co...
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| 1/7/25 | What will the CFP look like in the future? | Shehan and Bobak discuss how they envision what the College Football Playoff will look like in years to come. How many teams? Will conferences get automatic bids? Who will get byes? What will the perception be of non-SEC/Big 10 teams earning at-large bids? They talk about all that and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 49m 05s | ||||||
| 1/3/25 |  Ohio State's dominance, Texas' struggles and more thoughts from the CFP quarterfinals, semis preview | Shehan and Bobak break down each of the four College Football Playoff quarterfinals games. Ohio State looking unstoppable, Arizona State's near cinderella story, Penn State's momentum, Marcus Freeman and much more was discussed. They also look ahead to Ohio State vs Texas and Penn State vs Notre Dame in the semifinals. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 59m 31s | ||||||
| 12/26/24 | CFP Round 2 preview | Shehan and Bobak look at all four matchups in the second round of the CFP. They discuss the main headlines from each game, along with odds analysis, key players and other pressing topics. How will the Ohio State-Oregon rematch look? Should Texas be two touchdown favorites over Arizona State? They answer that and much more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 40m 19s | ||||||
| 12/24/24 | Is the CFP discourse from this past weekend fair? Breaking down the first 4 games | Shehan and Bobak discuss the first round of the playoff and the discussions surrounding Indiana and SMU. They also look at each matchup, detailing what went right, what went wrong, who stood out and more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 43m 24s | ||||||
| 12/19/24 | CFP first round preview, analysis and predictions | Shehan and Bobak go through each of the four first-round playoff matchups this week. They look at the biggest storylines of each game, the most important players and the chances of each team advancing to the quarterfinals. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 57m 55s | ||||||
| 12/17/24 | Picking our CFP brackets, including a couple “Cindarella stories” | Shehan and Bobak look through the entire College Football Playoff and pick their brackets. One team was in each of their national championships, but it might not be who you expect. They brief every matchup and detail why they think it’ll shake out that way. Each of them had a double-digit seed in the semifinals, but their national champions may not shock you. Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 53m 09s | ||||||
| 12/12/24 | CFP first round preview, looking at each team’s pathway | Shehan and Bobak preview the four first round matchups of the College Football Playoff. They also look at each team’s path through the bracket and other potential matchups that will dictate who will win the national championship. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 07m 02s | ||||||
| 12/8/24 | Instant reaction: SMU makes it in over Alabama, initial CFP bracket thoughts | Shehan and Bobak react to SMU making it in over Alabama, the 12-team field, the conference/bowl ties and much more immediately following the playoff reveal. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 36m 48s | ||||||
| 12/5/24 | CFP rankings reaction, previewing conference championship weekend | Shehan and Bobak look at the latest CFP rankings, discussing their qualms with teams such as Penn State, why they agree that Alabama deserves a spot (unless SMU loses) and more. They also predict each of the conference championship games and give insight into what those matchups will look like. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 51m 14s | ||||||
| 12/3/24 | What should Ryan Day do? Predicting this week’s CFP rankings | Shehan and Bobak kick one team off the island and (begrudgingly) add another. They also get into Ryan Day’s struggles against Michigan, and what the Ohio State coach should do with his career and mental health. The guys then try to predict how this week’s CFP rankings/bracket will look, with eyes on the ACC teams, how South Carolina and Alabama will be ranked and more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 54m 08s | ||||||
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| 11/27/24 | Upset meter for rivalry weekend, our thoughts on newest CFP rankings | Shehan and Bobak react to the newest CFP rankings, discussing teams such as Penn State at number 4, Tennessee, Clemson and more. Then they rank all relevant rivalry weekend games on a 0-5 upset meter, with a five meaning the underdog team should beat the favorite and a zero meaning there’s no chance of an upset. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 13m 59s | ||||||
| 11/26/24 | Who stays in the CFP after a week of chaos? Who’s a lock to make the CFP | Shehan and Bobak have a lot to discuss about their 12-team playoff after several playoff teams lost last week. They debate whether teams such as BYU, Indiana, Alabama and Ole Miss deserve to stay in, along with who would replace them. They also get into the CFP locks, which is not a long list at the moment. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 02m 08s | ||||||
| 11/21/24 | The problem with the latest CFP rankings, Week 13 preview | Shehan and Bobak have a couple problems with the CFP committee’s latest rankings, and they explain why. Shehan has some thoughts on Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin’s comments about not playing in the SEC Championship. They also look at the biggest matchups this weekend, none more important than Indiana traveling to Columbus and taking on Ohio State. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 02m 08s | ||||||
| 11/19/24 | An SEC swap, who are the actual title contenders? | Shehan and Bobak look at this weekend’s results, debating whether teams like SMU, BYU and Tennessee should get kicked off the island for their conference counterparts. Then they look at the field and determine which teams have an actual chance of winning the national championship in the new 12-team format. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 05m 19s | ||||||
| 11/14/24 | CFP rankings breakdown, who still has a path? Week 12 preview | Shehan and Bobak discuss the newest College Football Playoff rankings and where they think the committee went wrong. They also dive into teams on the outside looking in, such as SMU and Georgia and what must happen for them to make the CFP. Matchups such as Georgia-Tennessee, Texas-Arkansas and BYU-Kansas headline Week 12’s top matchups. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 00m 29s | ||||||
| 11/12/24 | A Georgia conversation, most important games remaining in the regular season | Shehan and Bobak recap a wild weekend of college football, highlighted by losses for Georgia and Miami. They discuss if both, one or neither should be taken off the island and who should take their spot. Then they look at the crowded SEC and the most important remaining regular season games for determining the College Football Playoff bracket. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 05m 43s | ||||||
| 11/6/24 |  Instant reaction: Breaking down the initial CFP rankings, what we think they got wrong | Fresh off Tuesday night's initial College Football Playoff rankings, Shehan and Bobak discuss some of the biggest takeaways. Shehan has a problem with BYU's ranking compared to Miami, they also discuss the two-loss teams, the potential for Boise State to have a bye and much more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 39m 04s | ||||||
| 11/5/24 | Three in, Three out in our latest CFP pool, what we’re looking for in the first CFP rankings | Shehan and Bobak start the show by debating who leaves the island after a week where several teams lost. Then they look forward to Tuesday’s first CFP rankings, and their interest in things such as BYU’s placement, the highest-ranked two-loss team and more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 56m 45s | ||||||
| 10/31/24 | What to know from the CFP webinar, Week 10 preview | Shehan and Bobak both attended a recent College Football Playoff webinar, where new CFP executive director Rich Clark answered questions from the media. They broke down the intricacies of the new 12-team format, what we need to know about it, who Clark is and more. They also take a look at some of the weekend’s biggest matchups, highlighted by No. 3 Penn State hosting No. 4 Ohio State. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 26s | ||||||
| 10/29/24 | Someone’s gotta go, are Ohio State and Texas in trouble? | Shehan and Bobak have to kick someone off the island, which is difficult when each of their 12 CFP teams either won or were on bye last week. They debate between kicking off Penn State, Ohio State and Texas before talking about recent struggles for the Buckeyes and Longhorns and where each of their long-term outlooks currently stand. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 00m 24s | ||||||
| 10/24/24 | Is the 5-seed better than a top 4 spot in the CFP? Week 9 preview | Shehan and Bobak debate whether the 5 seed is the best position in the new 12-team College Football Playoff, above the top 4 teams that get a bye week. They also discuss which seed they think is the worst and look ahead to the biggest matchups this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 35s | ||||||
| 10/22/24 | Fighting Irish out, two new teams in, hardest places to play | Shehan and Bobak bring in two new teams to their 12-team CFP after not adding one last week and kicking out Notre Dame. They also rank the hardest places to play out of the 12 teams currently in the playoff. Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 07m 28s | ||||||
| 10/17/24 | Our current CFP, Heisman outlook, Week 8 preview | Shehan and Bobak predict what they think the 12-team playoff will look like, and who will sneak in with an at-large bid. They also look at the top Heisman candidates and the biggest Week 8 matchups, highlighted by Georgia-Texas and Alabama-Tennessee. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 05m 09s | ||||||
| 10/15/24 | A turn of the Tide, CFP/conference confidence index | Shehan and Bobak are done giving Alabama the pass in this week’s playoff rankings, but don’t know if there’s any other team who earned their 12th spot. Then they give their “confidence index” for each of their current CFP teams, grading each on a 0-100 scale for how confident they are in each team making the playoff and a separate grade for their chances to win the conference. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 07m 16s | ||||||
| 10/10/24 | Why is there so much Chaos in college football? Week 7 matchup previews | Shehan and Bobak theorize why there’s so much parity in college football this season following a week where several highly ranked programs fell to unranked opponents. Then they look at a stacked Week 7 slate, including Oregon-Ohio State, Texas-Oklahoma, LSU-Ole Miss and more. Thank you for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 01m 10s | ||||||
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