Football Weather covers the college football landscape from a different perspective. Hosts Matt Blaszka and Galen Clavio explore the key storylines, games, personalities, and structural changes that dominate the college football landscape on a weekly basis. With one host from the northeast and one host from the midwest, we approach college football as the universal American sport that it is, rather than something that just belongs to one specific region of the country.
Football Weather covers the college football landscape from a different perspective. Hosts Matt Blaszka and Galen Clavio explore the key storylines, games, personalities, and structural changes that dominate the college football landscape on a weekly basis. With one host from the northeast and one host from the midwest, we approach college football as the universal American sport that it is, rather than something that just belongs to one specific region of the country.
The College Football Playoff is down to one game left — and Football Weather breaks it all down.
Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka recap an unforgettable CFP semifinal weekend, including Miami’s narrow Fiesta Bowl win over Ole Miss and Indiana’s stunning demolition of Oregon in the Peach Bowl.
The guys then dig into the transfer portal chaos, highlighted by Washington’s contract standoff, NIL legal questions, and which programs are actually winning the portal race as January closes.
Finally, it’s a full National Championship preview: Indiana vs Miami, covering matchup keys, efficiency metrics, injuries, penalties, home-field dynamics, and what will ultimately decide the title.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down a fascinating College Football Playoff quarterfinal round, including Indiana’s historic domination of Alabama, Ole Miss’ thriller over Georgia, Miami’s upset of Ohio State, and Oregon’s grind-it-out win over Texas Tech.
The guys also dive deep into the transfer portal, explaining why Indiana, Texas Tech, and Ole Miss are winning the offseason while still playing playoff games, how NIL and roster construction are reshaping the sport, and why recruiting rankings matter less than ever.
Finally, it’s a full CFP semifinal preview, with detailed matchup analysis of Miami vs Ole Miss and Indiana vs Oregon, including scheme fit, FPI/SP+ context, coaching factors, and what to watch when the games kick off in Phoenix and Atlanta.
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It’s bowl season chaos on Football Weather.
Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down Michigan’s surprising hire of Kyle Whittingham, what it means for both the Wolverines and Utah, and the hire's long-term upside in the Big Ten.
The guys then answer listener questions about the future of the College Football Playoff — including expansion, transparency, home games, and the growing tension between bowls and campus sites.
Finally, it’s a full bowl and CFP quarterfinal preview, with deep dives into Ohio State–Miami, Oregon–Texas Tech, Georgia–Ole Miss, and Indiana–Alabama in a potentially rainy Rose Bowl, plus thoughts on weather, matchups, and where the Big Ten stands nationally.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down the CFP first-round games, from Alabama’s comeback against Oklahoma to Oregon’s uneven win over James Madison and Ole Miss rolling past Tulane.
The guys also dive deep into Michigan’s increasingly uncertain coaching search, why the Group-of-Five backlash misses the point, and what the results tell us about parity in modern college football.
Finally, it’s a full quarterfinal preview, with detailed breakdowns of Ohio State–Miami, Oregon–Texas Tech, Indiana–Alabama in the Rose Bowl, and Georgia–Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl — including matchup edges, coaching factors, and what actually matters in January playoff football.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down every first-round CFP matchup, from Tulane–Ole Miss to Alabama–Oklahoma, digging into metrics, coaching chaos, and why road playoff games are still brutal.
Plus, Bryan Curtis of The Ringer joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation on CFP media coverage, Notre Dame vs. Alabama backlash, Group-of-5 inclusion, network politics, and why controversy is baked into college football’s DNA.
We wrap with the Michigan coaching meltdown, bowl season intrigue, and what’s coming next as the sport barrels toward January.
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It’s Selection Sunday on Football Weather!
Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka react live to the final College Football Playoff reveal, as Indiana earns the No. 1 overall seed and both Tulane and James Madison crash the playoff field.
The guys debate the committee’s logic, the SEC’s potential quality issues, Notre Dame’s snub, and what the first-round matchups mean for Oregon, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, and the Group of 5 dreamers. Plus: full bowl site assignments, upset picks, and early Vegas lines.
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GC and Matt reconvene Football Weather for a special mid-week episode, as we give a live breakdown of the new CFP Committee Rankings, take questions about what the new rankings mean for the final playoff bracket, and talk at length about the coaching change drama that has engulfed Penn State, BYU, Ole Miss, LSU, and a ton of other schools.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down one of the wildest weeks of the season — Lane Kiffin bolts Ole Miss for LSU, a shake-up in the College Football Playoff race, and rivalry week delivers fireworks from Texas–A&M to the Iron Bowl.
The guys unpack the Kiffin saga, what it means for Ole Miss, the SEC, and coaching movement across the country. They also go game-by-game through rivalry weekend, from Ohio State’s statement win over Michigan to Indiana’s perfect 12–0 finish, and preview all the conference championship matchups that will shape the playoff.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka recap a deceptively quiet Week 12 that still brought plenty of drama — from Oregon’s win over USC and Oklahoma’s defensive slugfest with Missouri, to the LSU / Ole Miss / Florida drama surrounding Lane Kiffin.
The guys also dive into Georgia Tech’s collapse, Illinois’ puzzling loss to Wisconsin, and whether Iowa or Illinois are actually good. Then it’s time for the Merit Poll, Heisman breakdowns, a discussion of the college football calendar and how it affects coaching movement, and a loaded Rivalry Week preview — including Ohio State–Michigan, Texas A&M–Texas, and Indiana’s push to stay perfect.
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If you missed it last night, GC went live with Matt Blaszka and Rhett Lewis to talk about the CFP Committee Rankings for Week 3. We talked about Indiana’s continued placement at 2nd in the rankings, their potential landing spots and opponents, and the chances of various teams at making the final rankings, including deep dives into Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, Michigan, USC, Utah, and Vanderbilt.
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Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down a wild mid-November weekend that sent shockwaves through college football — Oklahoma upsets Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Georgia surges, Texas collapses, and the playoff picture gets even messier.
The guys dive into what Oklahoma’s win means for the SEC and CFP race, how Georgia’s dominance reshapes expectations, and whether Alabama can still sneak in. They also discuss Lane Kiffin’s future, Texas A&M’s wild comeback, Ohio State and Indiana’s steady control of the Big Ten, and what the new Merit Poll says about the real playoff contenders.
Plus: a look ahead to Week 12, the biggest CFP selection questions, and how coaching chaos at programs like Maryland and Wisconsin reflects the new NIL-era realities.
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It’s officially Football Weather! Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka dive into another wild week across college football — Indiana’s dramatic win at Penn State, Oregon's last-minute drive to win at Iowa, Texas Tech handling BYU -- to the ongoing chaos in the CFP rankings and the stunning reports about a potential Big Ten private equity deal that could reshape college sports.
The guys also break down big results across the SEC, Big 12, and ACC — including A&M racking up another win, Vanderbilt surviving a scare versus Auburn, Wake Forest wrecking the ACC race (again), and what the committee might do next.
Plus: a full Week 12 preview, playoff projections, and why the business of college football might never look the same again.
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Matt and Galen do their first-ever live Football Weather, talking through the initial reveal of the CFP rankings. They discuss the results as they appeared in real-time, and then look at the paths of teams such as Notre Dame, Ole Miss, Georgia, BYU, Texas Tech, and Texas over the next few weeks. They also answer a variety of viewer questions about seeding, bowl dates, and what-if scenarios for certain teams.
It’s officially Football Weather!Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka react to another stunning weekend in college football — highlighted by Auburn firing Hugh Freeze, Penn State’s continued collapse, the two-way battle at the top of the Big Ten, and the growing list of blue-blood programs that can’t keep up in the new NIL era.The guys also unveil their new Merit Poll, break down the coming College Football Playoff reveal, and discuss what the coaching carousel says about how fast the sport is changing.🎙️ Presented by Homefield Apparel — use code HOME23 for 15% off your first order.👉 Subscribe for weekly national college-football insight, playoff analysis, and a bit of chaos — because it’s always Football Weather.
Brian Kelly is out at LSU — and college football’s coaching carousel just went nuclear. Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down why LSU made the move, what it says about the sport’s buyout insanity, and which big jobs (Florida, Penn State, Auburn, and more) could be next.
Then it’s on to the field: Indiana annihilates UCLA in another statement win, Texas A&M rolls through LSU, Alabama survives South Carolina, and Oregon grinds one out versus Wisconsin. We update the Football Weather Merit Poll and debate who really belongs in the playoff picture heading into November.
Plus: a most chaotic Week 10 slate: Ohio State–Penn State, Vanderbilt–Texas, Tennessee–Oklahoma, USC–Nebraska, and late-night fireworks in Cincinnati–Utah.
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Another wild week in college football — and it’s officially Football Weather. Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka dive into the shakeups at the top, from Florida firing Billy Napier to Miami’s stunning loss to Louisville, plus the ACC’s chaos and the ever-tightening Big Ten playoff race.
We break down huge performances across the SEC, the rise of Georgia and Texas A&M, Indiana’s dominance, the national Merit Poll, and a full preview of Week 9 — including Indiana–UCLA, Ole Miss–Oklahoma, and the massive Vanderbilt–Mizzou matchup.
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James Franklin is out at Penn State — and college football’s coaching carousel just exploded. Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka dig into the stunning firing, how a playoff-level program collapsed in two weeks, and what it means for the next wave of major job openings.
Then it’s on to the field: Indiana stuns Oregon on the road in the Hoosiers’ biggest win in program history, shaking up the Big Ten and the playoff race. We break down IU’s defensive dominance, Ohio State’s steadiness, Ole Miss’s scare, and why Florida, Michigan, and Clemson are trending the wrong way.
Plus: our updated Merit Poll (Indiana No. 1!), the new economics of coaching contracts, and full previews of Ole Miss–Georgia, USC–Notre Dame, and the Holy War between Utah and BYU.
It’s mid-October — chaos season — and it’s officially Football Weather.
What was supposed to be a quiet college football weekend turned into chaos. UCLA shocks Penn State in one of the biggest upsets in decades, Miami dominates Florida State, and Alabama reasserts control in the SEC.
Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down what went wrong for James Franklin and Penn State, how Miami’s win changes the playoff race, and where Oregon-Indiana ranks among Week 7’s biggest matchups. Plus, this week’s updated Football Weather Merit Poll and a full look ahead to Alabama-Mizzou, USC-Michigan, and more.
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Week 6 is here and the college football season is heating up! Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka break down a wild Week 5 — Oregon outlasting Penn State in double OT, Alabama knocking off Georgia in Athens, Ole Miss taking down LSU, Indiana’s gritty win at Iowa, and more.
We dive into the SEC chaos, the Big Ten separating into tiers, ACC playoff hopes, and Notre Dame’s fading chances. Plus, our brand-new Football Weather Merit Poll and a full preview of the biggest Week 6 matchups — including Miami vs Florida State, Vanderbilt’s shot at Alabama, and Texas Tech at Houston.
Indiana just dropped a 63–10 hammer on Illinois — and the whole country noticed. Galen Clavio and Matt Blaszka dive into the Hoosiers’ statement win, what it means for the Big Ten, and how national perception has shifted. We also tackle Clemson’s collapse, Wisconsin’s slide, Texas Tech’s playoff push, and Oklahoma’s rise.
Plus: our updated Merit Poll, why the AP and Coaches polls are broken, and a loaded Week 5 preview featuring Alabama–Georgia, Oregon–Penn State, LSU–Ole Miss, and Indiana at Iowa.
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