Hour 2:  Rich Power Ranks MLB’s Future Hall of Famers, plus UCLA Football HC Bob Chesney In-Studio

Hour 2:  Rich Power Ranks MLB’s Future Hall of Famers, plus UCLA Football HC Bob Chesney In-Studio

From The Rich Eisen Show by ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, Rich Eisen

May 6, 2026 · 47 min

About this episode

Rich Eisen discusses MLB's future Hall of Famers and interviews UCLA Football Coach Bob Chesney about the Bruins' program and recruiting.

UCLA Head Football Coach Bob Chesney joins Rich in-studio where he details what goes into reviving the Bruins’ program and building up a top-4 recruiting class, breaks down their spring game that featured national championship hoops coach Cori Close calling plays, discusses possible big changes/improvements to the CFB calendar and College Football Playoff, and more. Knicks fan Rich and 76ers fan TJ react to Joel Embiid sitting out the Sixers’ Game 2 vs New York, and weigh in on Luka Doncic’s first comments about his hamstring injury. Rich ranks his top 10 current MLB players who are locks to reach the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Rich Eisen

Guest: Bob Chesney

Topics covered

  • MLB Hall of Famers
  • UCLA Football
  • College Football Playoff
  • Joel Embiid
  • Luka Doncic
  • spring game
  • recruiting

Keywords

  • MLB
  • Hall of Fame
  • UCLA Football
  • Bob Chesney
  • Joel Embiid
  • Luka Doncic
  • recruiting
  • College Football Playoff
  • spring game

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UCLA, Knicks, 76ers

Places: Cooperstown, New York

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