Feb 26 2025 53 mins
To Spring Game or not Spring Game, that is the question.
Coach Urban Meyer and Rob Stone dive into the purpose of Spring games as teams across the country are cancelling the fan facing event to protect their roster ahead of the Spring transfer portal window. Meyer then expresses concern for where the players who enter the transfer portal and never find a new home. (2:14)
Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule was the first head coach to make a change to the spring showcase and joins Coach and Rob to discuss his thought behind the decision. We also get some old school meat head talk (get your neckrolls ready) around mat drills, making Nebraska relevant, before getting back to new age problems, like out of conference scheduling. (16:58)
It's never too early to talk Heisman and we dive into the odds presented by BetMGM. Will Arch Manning live up to the hype? Is Jeremiah Smith HIM? Can Drew Allar and his returning cast make a case for the trophy to return to Happy Valley for the first time since 1973? Coach and Rob shoot their shots. (41:41)
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