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Week 7 of the College Football season was not for the weak. 5 of the top 7 teams went down for the first time in history. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are here to recap the wildest weekend in college football including the #3 Ohio State Buckeyes being the biggest loser of the weekend despite beating the #6 Indiana Hoosiers. Will the Buckeyes have issues moving forward without starting quarterback Julian Sayin? Do the #19 Texas Longhorns have a Steve Sarkisian problem or an Arch Manning Problem after losing back-to-back weekends to an unranked team. Are we worried about the #5 Georgia Bulldogs after losing to unranked Auburn? #2 BYU took down #4 Notre Dame. Is the Fighting Irish going to make the College Football Playoff and how important is the upcoming Miami Hurricanes matchup? Chapters:0:00 Intro0:45 Ohio State Beats Indiana, 19-151:00 Biggest Loser of the Week: Ohio State Without Julian Sayin4:30 Has Indiana Come Back Down To Earth?6:15 Did Penn State Mess Up By Not Hiring Bob Chesney?8:00 Does Big 12 Get 3 Teams In The College Football Playoff?9:00 BYU Takes Down Notre Dame, 28-249:45 Refs Miss Putting :01 Left On The Clock Again11:50 Is Marcus Freeman A Good Coach? Signature Win?14:50 Texas Longhorns Blow 17-3 Lead To The Florida Gators15:45 Is This a Steven Sarkisian or Arch Manning Problem?17:30 Is Arch Manning Going To Be A First-Round Pick?20:00 Does Texas Have The Offense To Beat Ole Miss ?21:30 #5 Georgia Loses To Unranked Auburn24:25 #1 Miami Holds Off Florida State In OT27:40 Sammy P's Week 8 Power Rankings29:30 NFL Week 6 Recap30:30 NFC East Is HOT Garbage31:30 Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Out For Season - Bloodclots35:00 Who Is The NFL MVP? Josh Allen?38:00 Early Lines We're Eyeing For Week 845:50 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to Bruce & The Bear! Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Bruce Feldman kick off Week 7 by reacting to reports that the College Football Playoff could expand to 24 teams. Then, they break down the Big Ten Game of the Week: #4 Ohio State heading on the road to take on #5 Indiana. Can Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers overcome the odds at home, or will the Buckeyes crash the party in Bloomington?Next, Bruce and Bear head out West to preview #2 Notre Dame traveling to face #8 BYU, while breaking down the broader Big 12 playoff landscape.After falling in the Red River Rivalry to Oklahoma, Arch Manning and #7 Texas face a crucial bounce-back spot against Florida. Bruce and Bear analyze how the Longhorns quarterback can rebound and keep Texas on track.Then comes the highlight of the show: Bruce surveyed 34 head coaches, assistants, and college football insiders, asking them one simple question: "If you had one game to win, which coach are you picking?" Bruce reveals the survey results, including a few stunning names that topped the list—and some notable big-name omissions.Plus, the guys look at UCLA in the wake of QB Nico Iamaleava's season-ending injury. Can the Bruins stay in the College Football Playoff conversation, or is this weekend's matchup against Wisconsin a prime letdown spot?Finally, Vegas insider Sammy Panayotovich joins Bear for "The Walkthrough" to give you the sharpest betting perspectives from behind the counter: Why sportsbooks are facing their largest moneyline exposure of the season on Ohio State. Smart market strategies for betting on Oregon. A high-profile Big Ten team the wiseguys are eagerly fading. To wrap up the episode, the trio runs through the "Two-Minute Drill," focusing on how #3 Miami has dominated the state of Florida and whether a Hurricanes victory could officially spell the end for FSU head coach Mike Norvell. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:56 24-Team CFP Expansion Reports & Reactions 08:26 #4 Ohio State at #5 Indiana: Can the Hoosiers Pull Off the Upset? 13:58 #2 Notre Dame at #8 BYU 15:12 Big 12 Outlook 17:31 Arch Manning & #7 Texas: Rebuilding Momentum After Red River Loss 20:40 Who Would CFB Insiders Pick to Win One Game? 26:52 UCLA Post-Nico Iamaleava Injury: CFP Hopes & Wisconsin Letdown Risk 29:49 "The Walkthrough" with Sammy P: Massive Moneyline Risk on OSU 32:03 Sharp Play on Oregon 34:30 The Big Ten Team Wiseguys Are Betting Against 35:54 Two-Minute Drill: #3 Miami's State Dominance & Mike Norvell Hot Seat 41:07 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The board is set, the lines are moving, and the Bear Bets crew is back to put cash in your pocket! Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz deliver their ultimate betting card for the week—featuring powerhouse spread covers and key underdogs. Plus, the duo opens up the vault for Future Fortunes to break down NFL MVP award wagers, as well as who they are betting on. To wrap it all up, Bear and Geoff discuss the action around the league in Week 6! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:24 NFC East After Jalen Hurts’ Injury 1:42 Cowboys In A Teaser 5:48 Who Will Be The First NFL Coach Fired? 7:47 Take the Bills Or Raiders? 9:11 Are the Bears Or Falcons The Better Bet? 10:20 Should You Bet The Titans As An Underdog? 11:50 Future Fortunes On The NFL MVP Award 19:36 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX Big Noon Kickoff is back for Week 7 of the 2026 College Football season, headlined by a massive Big Ten showdown as the #4 Ohio State Buckeyes travel to Bloomington to take on the #5 Indiana Hoosiers.Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich have you covered with the College Football Playoff race heating up, the stakes couldn't be higher as some of the nation's top teams face off in a loaded weekend of college football action. Can #2 Notre Dame survive a tough road test against #8 BYU? Who will come out on top in the SEC showdown between #6 Alabama and #14 Tennessee? And will #13 Missouri make a statement against #9 Ole Miss?The guys break down all the biggest Week 7 matchups, including Wisconsin vs. #12 UCLA, and deliver their favorite college football picks, best bets, predictions, betting lines, and must-watch games of the weekend!Don't miss everything you need to know before kickoff! Chapters:0:00 Intro1:00 #4 Ohio St at #5 Indiana: The Rematch7:30 #2 Notre Dame at #8 BYU: Fighting Irish 1st Test14:30 Dogs We Like To Win Outright: Wisconsin20:30 Favorites To Fade: Wake Forest27:40: #6 Alabama At #14 Tennessee: Roll Tide On The Road?31:40 #13 Missouri At #9 Ole Miss: Underrating Ole Miss?35:25 #18 Oklahoma St At #20 Houston38:35 Auburn At #1 Georgia: Trap Game?40:15 Florida At #7 Texas: Will Arch Show Out?43:00 Do We Bet Miami This Week?46:45 What Does Oregon Do?56:50 Best Bets College Football Week 759:45 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Week 6 of College Football was full of action and wild games. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are here to talk about the big win from the #1 Georgia Bulldogs over the #6 Alabama Crimson Tide where the Bulldogs may or may not have benefitted from some officiating. There was another tough blow to an SEC power with the #7 Texas Longhorns fell to the Oklahoma Sooners. How many teams from the SEC will make the College Football Playoff and is Arch Manning who we think he is now? The Oregon Ducks continue to ride an up & down season with their second loss of the year coming at home against the #12 UCLA Bruins. Will the BIG Ten even get two teams to the College Football Playoff? Sammy P updates his weekly Power Rankings and sounds off on his Bad Beat of the Week with the 3rd string QB from UMass playing the spoiler. That and the guys give you their Early Lines They Are Eyeing for week 7 of college football including the #4 Ohio State Buckeyes facing off against the #5 Indiana Hoosiers.Chapters:0:00 Intro1:18 #1 Georgia Beats #6 Alabama: SEC Top Dog5:35 #7 Texas Loses To Oklahoma: Is Texas Good?6:50 Is Arch Manning A Top-5 Draft Pick?9:11 Will 3 SEC Teams Make CFP?11:40 Will 3 BIG Ten Teams Make CFP?14:40 #12 UCLA Beats Oregon: Ducks = 2025 Penn St?18:48 Sammy P's Week 7 Power Rankings21:42 Bad Beat of the Week: Miami (OH) Def. UMass, 20-1923:47 NFL Recap: NFC East = WOW30:25 Early Lines We're Eyeing Week 731:17 #4 Ohio St At #5 Indiana32:39 #2 Notre Dame At #8 BYU: Fighting Irish 1st Test?41:48 #12 UCLA At Wisconsin: Let Down Game?45:30 Heisman Race: Mensah & Smith or The Field?48:30 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices