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College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 2.

00:00 Intro
01:10 Ole Miss wins an all timer over Georgia
16:09 Indiana DOMINATES DESTROYS AND TEARS APART ALABAMA
31:32 Miami physically beats up on Ohio state
49:17 Oregon walks right past Texas Tech
57:10 Round 2 Winners
01:04:05 Round 2 Losers
01:09:15 Round 2 Shit List

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Unnecessary Roughness

The only college football podcast in the country that delivers real, raw, unfiltered takes on the best sport in America. Hosts Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith, alongside co-hosts JackMac and Katie Stats, pull no punches when discussing the national landscape of college football. New episodes drop every Tuesday.

New episodes every Monday and Thursday.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 INSTANT REACTION

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

00:00 Intro
04:39 Michigan inks Kyle Whittingham as next head coach
18:31 Which lower seed is most likely to win in round 2?
35:42 Which round 2 matchup has the most potential to be an all time classic?
45:27 Which round 2 game has the most blowout potential?
57:55 Which player will be coming out of round 2 as the MVP?
01:06:46 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay
01:08:57 Final score predictions for round 2

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 PREVIEW

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 1.

00:00 Intro
01:05 Miami knocks out Texas A&M
23:35 Alabama storms back against Oklahoma
33:45 The committee messed up (again)
50:15 Round 1 Winners
01:00:00 Round 1 Losers

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 INSTANT REACTION

Hello and welcome to unnecessary roughness parcels, college football podcast brought to you by twisted tea and nothing goes better with a long day of playoff football and some NFL football, frankly, than a nice cold can of twisted tea, whether you got the peach or the raspberry or the original, what

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

00:00 Intro
01:44 Better game? Alabama vs Oklahoma or Miami vs Texas A&M
10:57 Better chance at an upset? James Madison or Tulane
21:02 Which of the 8 first round teams has the best chance to win the National Championship?
45:54 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay
49:33 Who is the best quarterback in the transfer portal?
01:01:56 Open mic, our final first round thoughts

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 PREVIEW

You ready? Ready? Ready, ready, ready. Thumbs up. I'll do it. Hello and hi. Welcome to unnecessary reference Barstool's college football podcast. And I'm going to tell you who it's brought to you by because we don't stop enough and think twisted tea. Twisted tea is a refreshing hard iced tea made wi

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

00:00 Intro
00:48 Notre Dame opting out
05:21 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week
12:50 ACC predictions review
20:53 Big 12 predictions review
29:27 Big 10 predictions review
36:12 SEC predictions review
50:18 Heisman predictions review
57:37 Army Navy DK parlay
59:16 Playoff predictions revew
01:04:30 Sherrone Moore FIRED

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WE LOOK BACK AT OUR PRESEASON PREDICTIONS + MICHIGAN FIRES SHERRONE MOORE

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College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea

The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff.

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