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Aaron Graves is Iowa's Diamond in the Rough | Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young is back to debut a new segment, “Diamond in the Rough,” which focuses on college football players who haven’t received much national attention but are very talented players. In this week’s edition, RJ focuses on Iowa Hawkeyes’ freshman defensive lineman, Aaron Graves. Graves is a coach’s dream: he doesn’t have a twitter account, had a 4.0 GPA in high school, is 6’5” and 270 pounds, and won MaxPreps National Male Athlete of the Year.

Arch Manning should choose Texas | Number One Ranked Show

Fox Sports’ RJ Young discusses number one overall recruit Arch Manning’s upcoming official visit to Texas and the Longhorns. Arch has already visited the Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide in the month of June, but as RJ explains, Texas is the perfect fit for Arch because he could play right away and achieve legendary status if he’s able to return the Longhorns to national prominence.

College football odds: Can Arch Manning fulfill family betting legacy?

As Arch Manning decides where he will play college football, here’s what bettors should know about his family legacy from a gambling perspective.

College football odds: Bettors backing surprise name to win Heisman

College football is around the corner and one player is getting bet on heavily to win the Heisman Trophy. Who is this surprising player?

College football odds: Three over/under win total bets to make now

FOX Sports analyst Jason McIntyre offers up his three best win total bets to make right now for the 2022 college football season.

Buckeyes offer scholarship to 14-year-old son of late Henry

Ohio State’s wide receivers coach made the offer after Henry Jr.’s outstanding performance during a Buckeyes camp.

Is Alabama the right fit for No. 1 recruit Arch Manning?

Arch Manning’s recruiting visits continue this week, and RJ Young breaks down whether Alabama is the best place for him to play.

Will Mario Cristobal will have a better year one at Miami than Dan Lanning at Oregon? ' Number One Ranked Show

In the third edition of “New Faces in New Places,” RJ Young breaks down the upcoming year for new Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal and new Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning. RJ looks at key games on both teams’ schedules, as well as their star players and top recruits to predict which coach will have more success in their first season as head coach.

Did Ohio State's Ryan Day say the quiet part out loud about NIL? ' Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young shares his thoughts on Ryan Day’s comments regarding NIL. Day spoke with members of the Columbus business community and said the Ohio State Buckeyes need $13 million through NIL to maintain its football roster beyond next season. Day also speculated that Buckeyes players could put their names in the transfer portal at the end of a season and be swayed by the highest bidder. RJ explains the motives behind Day’s comments and details why that amount of money is probably accurate.

Is Alabama a good fit for Arch Manning? I Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young discusses Alabama’s recruitment of the number one overall prospect in the country, Arch Manning. Manning recently took his official visit to Georgia, and is scheduled to officially visit Alabama the weekend of June 11. RJ points out that Alabama already has a quarterback committed in the class of 2023 in Eli Holstein, and wonders how that will affect Alabama’s pursuit of Manning. Then, RJ explains why Alabama might not be the best fit for Manning if he wants to play as early as possible.

Who is the best running back in college football right now?

There are a number of stellar college RBs set to take the field next season. Who will reign supreme above the others?

Ohio State coach Ryan Day says it would cost $13 million to keep roster I THE HERD

The Supreme Court ruling of Name, Image and Likeness among collegiate athletics has raised some eyebrows among several Division I football coaches. Ohio State coach Ryan Day said that it would cost the program $13 million to keep the Buckeyes’ roster together. Colin Cowherd reacts to Day’s comments, including his message to ‘pay the kids.’

Why Georgia is not a good fit for Arch Manning ' Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young is back to discuss the most prized recruit in the class of 2023, Arch Manning. Arch Manning is set to officially visit Georgia the weekend of June 4th, but RJ questions if Georgia is a good fit for the young quarterback. The Bulldogs have not had a quarterback selected in the first round since 2009, and other star quarterbacks who committed to Georgia (such as Justin Fields) did not pan out at Georgia.

Alabama at Texas & Oklahoma at Nebraska on Fox's Big Noon Kickoff Schedule ' Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young shares which games on the Fox Big Noon Kickoff schedule he is looking forward to the most. At the top of RJ’s list is the Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas Longhorns on September 10, as well as Oklahoma Sooners at Nebraska Cornhuskers on September 17, and Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes on November 26.

Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman will have a better first year than Brian Kelly at LSU I Number One Ranked Show

In the second edition of “New Faces in New Places,” RJ Young breaks down the upcoming year for new Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman and new LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly. RJ looks at the key games on both teams’ schedules, as well as their star players and top recruits to predict which coach will have more success in their first season as head coach.

Miami Hurricanes aim to continue winning ways with Mario Cristobal as head coach I THE HERD

The University of Miami Head Coach Mario Cristobal joins Colin Cowherd to discuss his latest move to the University. Cristobal also talks about his experience coaching Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert at the University of Oregon.

Who is the best wide receiver in college football right now?

With the 2022-23 college football season fast approaching, here is a look at the top wide receivers in the mix this fall.

Ohio State's Ryan Day talks extension, expectations for '22

After receiving a two-year contract extension, OSU’s Ryan Day is now among the highest-paid coaches in college football.

Lincoln Riley or Brent Venables: Who will have a better Year 1?

USC’s Lincoln Riley or OU’s Brent Venables? RJ Young examines which coach will have more success in his first year at a new program.

FOX College Football reveals stacked schedule for 2022

Alabama-Texas and Michigan-Ohio State are only two of the huge games featured on the FOX College Football 2022 schedule.

Joel Klatt predicts Lincoln Riley, USC will rank inside Top 10 I THE HERD

Joel Klatt stops by The Herd to tell Colin Cowherd what his expectations are for Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans. Klatt tells Colin that while he’s not as big on Riley as some, he does believe USC will end the season ranked in the Top 10.

Ohio State's Tanner McCalister headlines RJ Young's most impactful transfers I Number One Ranked Show

RJ Young breaks down “super slept-on” candidates to be the most impactful college football transfer in 2022. These are names who you might not know now, but likely will by the end of the season because of their strong performance on the field. RJ leads with Safety Tanner McCalister, who transferred from the Oklahoma State Cowboys to the Ohio State Buckeyes this off-season. Young also mentions Ryan Watts of the Texas Longhorns, Sevyn Banks of the LSU Tigers, Jaxon Player of the Baylor Bears, Jarek Broussard of the Michigan State Spartans, Drew Sanders of the Arkansas Razorbacks, and Isaiah Neyor of the Texas Longhorns.

Arch Manning closer to choosing Texas? l Number One Ranked Show

Fox Sports’ RJ Young opens the show with a discussion on recruiting in the class of 2023. Former Texas A&M Aggies’ QB commit Eli Holstein announced his commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Tuesday. Holstein is the No. 8 quarterback recruit in the class of 2023. Does this mean Alabama is no longer in the running for number one overall recruit Arch Manning? RJ explains why the Texas Longhorns are now the favorite to land the prized recruit. Finally, RJ shares his thoughts on the ongoing feud between Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher over NIL/recruiting.

Nick Wright's problem with the NIL I What's Wright?

Nick explains the complex nature of the NCAA’s Name, Image and Likeness rules and why he takes issue with its history and how it came to be. This follows a back-and-forth between Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban and Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher.

Nebraska ending balloon tradition over helium shortage

Releasing balloons at Huskers’ home games has long been a point of contention.

Arkansas, Notre Dame and Utah crack RJ Young’s spring top ten teams I No. 1 Ranked Show

RJ Young breaks down why the Arkansas Razorbacks, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Utah Utes, Ole Miss Rebels and Michigan State Spartans crack his top ten spring teams.

Alabama, Texas A&M and Ohio State crack RJ Young’s spring top five teams I No. 1 Ranked Show

RJ Young breaks down why the Alabama Crimson Tide, Texas A&M Aggies, Ohio State Buckeyes, Georgia Bulldogs and Baylor Bears crack his spring top five teams.

Jordan Davis, Evan Neal, and other big men impress at NFL combine | No. 1 Ranked Show

RJ Young was impressed by the twelve offensive lineman who ran sub-five seconds in the 40 yard dash. Georgia’s Jordan Davis, Alabama’s Evan Neal, and Minnesota’s Daniel Faalele also made their way onto RJ’s NFL combine winners list.

Oregon or UCLA? Which Pac-12 team has the best chance of making the CFP I No. 1 Ranked Show

RJ Young answers a tweet from a fan on whether the UCLA Bruins or Oregon Ducks will be the first Pac-12 team to reach the College Football Playoff before 2026.

Nebraska, Penn State and Miami are somewhat likely to make the CFP by 2026 — RJ Young I No. 1 Ranked Show

RJ Young lists some teams who he believes have an outside chance of making the College Football Playoff in the current four-team format who haven’t made the CFP already. He considers these teams somewhat likely to crack the top 4, but makes the case for teams such as the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Penn State Nittany Lions, Miami Hurricanes, who could turn things around and surprise people in the coming years.