Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast · Richard Johnson and Alex Kirshner

Our 2025 College Football Awards Special

·1 hr 34 min·5 clips
Roger Sherman says Ole Miss's season forced us to question what we truly value in college football.
The hosts and guest Roger Sherman review the 2025 college football season by awarding fictional 'Zonies' for teams, moments, and concepts. They discuss Indiana's national championship, Ole Miss's playoff drama, Texas Tech's roster strategy, and underdog stories like Illinois State. The conversation blends analysis with humorous tangents on dogs, lawsuits, and coaching controversies.

As heard by us

A brisk college football conversation that turns into lawsuits, donor ties, and the sport's more exhausting machinery.

Split Zone Duo starts with banter and then keeps sliding into college sports litigation, donor influence, and the jurisdictional games that make the whole thing feel a little breathless. Roger Sherman is a good fit for that pace.

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Press play if you want college football talk that starts with respite and quickly slides into officiating, lawsuits, and judge drama.

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