Ryan and Clinton WRAP UP their midwest fall preview series talking the Nittany Lions of Penn State with Matt Flip from the Roar Lions Roar Podcast. Andy Kotelnick was one of the most consequential coordinator hires of the offseason ... will James Franklin allow him to craft an offense in his own image and likeness or will we be looking at a James Franklin redux version of this attack? What can we expect from Drew Allar and this receiver room? How will the defense reload under Tom Allen? And is this a playoff or bust season for James Franklin?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series talking the defending national champion Michigan Wolverines with Anthony Broome from The Wolverine on the On3 network. What are the early returns on the new coaching staff, lead by promoted-to-HC Sherrone Moore and DC Wink Martindale? How on earth are the Wolverines going to replace everything departed on offense, from the QB to the entire OL? Who can step up on the defense to complement the elite returning pieces? And with a more difficult schedule than 2023, what are realistic expectations for this team?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking Michigan State football with Brendan Moore of Spartans Illustrated and CFBPod.com. After a hectic 2023 season that saw its head coach jettisoned, what are expectations for the Spartans under new head coach Jonothan Smith? How will his offense transfer over with QB Aidan Chiles? What will new DC Joe Rossi's scheme look like and how will the Spartans adapt to that?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking Nebraska football with Redcast Rob of the Go Big Red Cast. What is a realistic expectation for the Huskers in year two of Matt Rhule -- will they really be 7-0 going into Columbus???? Is the Dylan Raiola hype train full steam ahead? Do we expect another dominant defense in 2024? And has this program been completely de-Frosted?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking UCLA football with Dimitri Dorlis from The Mighty Bruin. What are the vibes around the program now that DeShaun Foster is at the helm replacing Chip Kelly? With so much gone from an elite 2023 defense, how will that unit plan to replicate last season's success? How will the offense be different, it at all? And what will UCLA's place be in the Big Ten?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking Oregon football with Dale Bliss from Athlon Sports. Dan Lanning's Ducks are among the favorites to play for a Big Ten title and make a run deep in the college football playoff. After a strong step forward in year two that ended with a crushing Pac-12 title game loss to Washington, are we jumping the guy or are these expectations warranted? How does Dillon Gabriel fare in succeeding Bo Nix, and what's plan B if he is struck by injury again? How well did the Ducks reload in the portal? And how can the defense continue to ascend?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking Wisconsin football with Ryan Harings from Locked On Badgers. In year two of the Luke Fickell era, what are realistic expectations with a schedule that misses Ohio State and Michigan, but catches Oregon, Penn State and a nonconference date with Alabama? Can Phil Longo fix Tyler Van Dyke? Are they really going to give Will Pauling the ball less? And who are some names to know on the defense?

Ryan and Clinton continue their fall preview series, talking Purdue football with Dub Jellison from Boiler Upload. After a 4-8 debut season, how can this team improve in Ryan Walters's second season at the helm? Will one of the most brutal schedules in the nation be a hinderance to this, or will the #Spoilermakers return and upend a playoff hopeful? Who can step up to fill the void left by several huge transfer portal defections?