The countdown to the 2026 college football season is officially on!

Tim Murray welcomes Joshua "Duck" Nunn of Action Network for an in-depth betting preview covering SEC and Big Ten futures, season win totals, Week 0 betting opportunities, and several of the best value plays on the board.

The guys break down why Georgia sits atop the SEC, whether Texas is being overvalued, Oklahoma's playoff upside behind John Mateer, and why Mississippi State could be one of the biggest fade teams in the country.

They also discuss Ohio State, Oregon, Iowa, South Carolina, Ole Miss, Texas Tech's conference title chances, Sacramento State's transition to the MAC, and several Week 0 betting opportunities, including USC vs. San Jose State and Jacksonville State vs. North Dakota State.

If you're building your college football futures portfolio before the season begins, this episode is packed with betting insight, scheduling angles, power ratings, and market analysis.

Topics Covered

Georgia vs. Texas in the SEC

Oklahoma playoff outlook

Ole Miss and South Carolina expectations

Mississippi State under the win total

Ohio State and Oregon futures

Iowa season outlook

Texas Tech Big 12 value

Week 0 betting picks

USC vs. San Jose State total

Jacksonville State vs. North Dakota State

MAC futures and Sacramento State transition

Pac-12 scheduling and betting strategy

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The countdown to college football season is on, and this episode is packed with betting insights for 2026. Tim Murray welcomes DraftKings Trading Manager Matt Grill for a behind-the-counter look at how college football odds are created, including power ratings, national championship futures, Heisman Trophy odds, and the biggest line moves in Week 0, Week 1, and Game of the Year markets.

Matt breaks down the futures landscape featuring Ohio State, Notre Dame, Texas, Indiana, Georgia, Miami, and more, while discussing how NIL, the transfer portal, and expanded playoffs continue to reshape the betting market.

Later, Sports Gambling Podcast Network's Colby Dant joins the show to share his favorite season win totals, conference futures, and early betting positions heading into the 2026 campaign. Plus, discussion on Texas Tech, Air Force, Week 0 matchups, UNC vs. TCU, NC State vs. Virginia, Memphis vs. UNLV, and the top storylines to watch before kickoff.

Whether you're betting futures, hunting Heisman value, or preparing for the college football season, this episode delivers actionable insights from two of the sharpest minds in the game.

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The Brendan Sorsby saga is officially over, and now the focus shifts to what it means for Texas Tech’s 2026 College Football Playoff and Big 12 Championship hopes.

Host Tim Murray is joined by renowned college football handicapper Brad Powers to discuss the impact of Sorsby’s departure, whether Texas Tech remains the team to beat in the Big 12, and why the Red Raiders may still have the most favorable schedule in the conference. The conversation also dives into some of the biggest Game of the Year betting markets, including Notre Dame vs. BYU, Miami vs. Notre Dame, Michigan vs. Michigan State, LSU vs. Ole Miss, and Penn State’s Whiteout showdown with USC.

Later, Ryan Hyatt joins the show from Lubbock to provide an in-depth look at Texas Tech’s roster, quarterback situation, transfer portal additions, offensive and defensive outlook, and expectations for Will Hammond as the projected starter.

The episode also features Group of Five futures, conference championship bets, playoff long shots, win total plays, and Brad Powers’ favorite betting positions heading into the 2026 college football season.

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Tim Murray welcomes first-time guest Mike Calabrese to the VSiN College Football Betting Podcast for a massive offseason betting discussion heading into the 2026 college football season.

Tim and Mike dive into why Willie Fritz and Houston could surprise the Big 12, whether Kansas State is a sneaky conference title contender, and if Texas Tech deserves favorite status despite quarterback uncertainty. The guys also discuss Arch Manning and Texas’ SEC chances, Notre Dame’s national title expectations, and why Louisville could be a dangerous Week 1 underdog against Ole Miss.

Plus, Mike shares his thoughts on Trinidad Chambliss’ Heisman value, LaNorris Sellers as a buy-low candidate, and why situational betting spots early in the season can create major value for sharp bettors.

Topics Include:

Houston win total analysis

Kansas State Big 12 futures

Texas Tech playoff expectations

Arch Manning & Texas SEC outlook

Notre Dame national championship discussion

Louisville vs Ole Miss Week 1

Trinidad Chambliss Heisman odds

LaNorris Sellers sleeper value

Big Ten outlook for Ohio State, Oregon & Indiana

Early season situational betting angles

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The VSiN College Football Betting Podcast returns with a loaded offseason episode as Tim Murray dives into the biggest quarterback storylines and the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers.

Tim opens the show by debating whether Week 1 of the 2026 college football season actually lives up to the hype, highlighting intriguing matchups like Ole Miss Rebels vs. Louisville Cardinals, UNLV Rebels at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, and SMU Mustangs at Florida State Seminoles.

Then, ESPN’s David Hale joins the podcast to discuss his massive rankings of all 138 quarterback situations in college football. Hale explains why quarterbacks like Arch Manning, CJ Carr, Trinidad Chambliss, and Darian Mensah headline what could be the deepest QB class in years. The conversation also spotlights under-the-radar names like Lincoln Kienholz, Anthony Colandrea, Josh Hoover, and Devon Dampier.

Later, Wes Reynolds joins Tim for an in-depth look at Indiana’s national title defense under Curt Cignetti. The guys discuss the “Cignetti tax,” whether the Hoosiers can replace stars like Fernando Mendoza and Omar Cooper, and why transfer additions such as Nick Marsh and Josh Hoover could keep Indiana in playoff contention again.

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Tim Murray returns with another edition of the VSiN College Football Betting Podcast featuring former Ohio State linebacker and SiriusXM host Bobby Carpenter.

The show opens with a deep dive into potential Big Ten betting trap spots and situational scheduling angles for top contenders, including Ohio State Buckeyes, Indiana Hoosiers, Oregon Ducks, USC Trojans, Michigan Wolverines, and Penn State Nittany Lions. Tim highlights key sandwich spots, look-ahead games, and underdog opportunities that sharp bettors should already have circled for the 2026 college football season.

Then Bobby Carpenter joins the show to discuss Ohio State’s championship expectations despite losing multiple first-round NFL Draft picks. The conversation covers Julian Sayin’s development, Jeremiah Smith’s Heisman chances, Arthur Smith’s impact as offensive coordinator, and whether the Buckeyes can survive one of the toughest schedules in college football, featuring Texas, Oregon, Indiana, USC, Iowa, Nebraska, and Michigan.

The guys also break down USC’s pressure-filled season under Lincoln Riley, Clemson’s decline under Dabo Swinney, Louisville quarterback Lincoln Kienholz, and Bobby’s most intriguing quarterback to watch this season: Trinidad Chambliss at Ole Miss.

Plus, Tim reacts to growing momentum surrounding College Football Playoff expansion and what it could mean for bettors moving forward.

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