Rivals Recruiting Podcast

Corey Gibson, Adam Gorney and John Garcia Jr. are back to break down the spreads and make their picks for this weekend's top games.

Corey Gibson, Adam Gorney and John Garcia Jr. are back to break down the spreads and make their picks for this weekend's top games.

Corey Gibson, Adam Gorney and John Garcia Jr. are back to break down the spreads and make their picks for this weekend's top games.

Corey Gibson, Adam Gorney and John Garcia Jr. are back to break down the spreads and make their picks for this weekend's top games.

Corey Gibson, Adam Gorney and John Garcia Jr. team up to debut a new college football betting podcast from Rivals.com, titled "The Mush." The three will make their picks during the season on the top games each week. To kick things off, Gibson, Gorney and Garcia pick over/unders on total wins, odds of winning the national title, Heisman Trophy winner odds, and some of the week 0 matchups.

Adam Friedman sits down with legendary NFL running back Jerome Bettis to discuss what life is like now being the father of a high school football player.

Rivals.com's Woody Wommack and Adam Gorney talk about the biggest names and storylines heading into Signing Day. Among the schools and prospects discussed: :30 — Five-star QB Dante Moore flips from Oregon to UCLA 3:10 — Where does Oregon go from here? 6:50 — What will DJ Uiagalelei and Matayo Uiagalelei do? 9:50 — Will five-star Iowa OL commit Kadyn Proctor flip to Alabama? 15:35 — Will five-star Notre Dame DB commit Peyton Bowen flip to Oklahoma? 17:15 — Nebraska or Colorado for Rivals100 ATH Malachi Coleman? 19:35 — Can Coach Prime flip Georgia commit Bo Hughley? 21:00 — Will Travis Hunter follow Deion Sanders to Colorado? 28:00 — Can Texas A&M hang onto five-star DE David Hicks? 30:50 — Will it be Georgia or Ohio State for five-star DE Damon Wilson?

Rivals.com's Woody Wommack and Adam Gorney make their Week 8 College Football picks for the games involving Top 25 teams.

Rivals.com's Woody Wommack and Rob Cassidy talk about the latest topics in college basketball and recruiting. This week they talk about Memphis and Penny Hardaway's dealings with the NCAA ending, Jizzle James' Jr. interesting recruitment, Bronny James and his college prospects and Kentucky hosting some big names for Midnight Madness.

Woody Wommack and Mitchell Forde take a look at the latest news out of the transfer portal, including former four-stars defensive lineman Braylen Ingraham and quarterback Hank Bachmeier on the move.

Woody Wommack and Nick Harris discuss five-star DE David Hicks surprise commitment to Texas A&M over Oklahoma.

Ryan Wright and Kelly Quinlan discuss the news out of Georgia Tech that Geoff Collins has been relieved of his duties as head coach.

Interview with Minnesota Head Coach P.J. Fleck by Rivals.com

Clint Cosgrove is joined by UConn's Jason Butikofer to discuss name, image and likeness and its impact and future in college football. 2:10 Butikofer gets into the sporting world as the basketball manager @ Iowa where they went to the Sweet 16 his senior year and lost to UCONN. 7:22 Internship with St. Louis Rams out of college which led to basketball coaching job at Luther College and then his first full-time job in athletic administration at Arizona State. 11:20 Leaves Arizona State to accept a job at University of Minnesota where he took part in fundraising and $5 mil of premium seating sales for the new on-campus football stadium at Minnesota. 16:34 Discusses broadening his experience and taking the Assistant AD job at Army West Point where he was No. 2 in charge and oversaw tons of sports. 22:32 Accepts Head Athletic Director job at Southern Utah where they won Big Sky Championship in football. 35:34 Discusses the process of hiring a D1 football coach and what it is like as an AD. He also had to hire a D1 basketball coach while he was there too. 41:09 Quick overview of stops as Associate AD at Purdue overseeing football/Basketball and then a stop at Washington as their Chief Operating Officer of Athletics and how those led to his current job at UCONN working with NIL. 45:00 He discusses his current job as Special Assistant to the AD in charge of NIL at UCONN. All about his role and the future of NIL.

Clint Cosgrove is joined by former Trojans defensive tackle Trevor Trout who is now an NFL analyst and social director for Wave sports. The two take an in-depth look at the current recruiting landscape and how it has changed since Trout's days as a four-star recruit.

00:00 - Intro Tony Sorrentino Assistant WR Coach for the Minnesota Vikings. Vikings bio: https://www.vikings.com/team/coaches-roster/tony-sorrentino Northern Illinois bio: https://niuhuskies.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/tony-sorrentino/2129 2:35 - Sorrentino gives his coaching background and his career path from start to today. (HS,D3,D1 multiple stops, NFL, back to HS and eventually back to the NFL) 6:25 - AT FAU Lane Kiffin came in and told him that he was moving Sorrentino from offense to the Director of Football Operations role. 10:20 - Sorrentino on staffs that were let go back to back years. Discusses if he ever wavered or thought about getting out of the profession. 12:30 - Sorrentino on meeting his wife and starting a family while he was coaching for the Jacksonville Jaguars. 19:05 - Differences between coaching in college with recruiting versus coaching in the NFL where it is all football. 28:00 - Sorrentino's mindset and approach to the business when Lane Kiffin told him that he was going to be director of football operations. 33:15 - Doing things just because they have always been done that way doesn't resonate. "Train it, test it, trust it." 36:50 - Talking transfer portal and NIL for a while and different topics surrounding that. 45:50 - More on differences between coaching at the college level versus NFL level. 53:00- Transition from coaching at Northern Illinois to the NFL. Is it intimidating and how do you get the players to buy into you? 57:00 Parting thoughts and wisdom Tony can provide to those looking to enter the business. He has pretty much been through it all.

Clint and Eric catch up with Nebraska's Senior Director of Player Personnel & Recruiting, Vince Guinta, to discuss his past working with Clint, and how things have changed in the football recruiting landscape over the past few years. Open: how Guinta ended up in his current position at Nebraska 6:00- the recruiting calendar and how it probably needs revision 16:00- getting back into football at Fresno State after time away from the game 24:00 - how a job in college football differs from other professions 28:04 - a look at the relationship between a recruiting coordinator and head coach 36:15 - how college football coaching has evolved through the years to where it is now 53:35 - what to expect from Nebraska with recruiting

This week, Clint and Eric are joined by Corey Phillips, Associate Director of Player Personnel for LSU football. The three cover a range of topics, including looking back at his days as a high school football coach, working with Lammers on staff at Vanderbilt, to now working under new head coach Brian Kelly with the Tigers.

Clint Cosgrove and Eric Lammers take an in-depth look at the spring evaluation period, how college coaches navigate the NCAA rules, and what scholarship offers really mean to a recruit.

National Recruiting Analysts Clint Cosgrove and Eric Lammers introduce the newest podcast to the Rivals feed, Coaches Corner. Each week, the two former football coaches will take a deep dive into the world of college football with guests from around the industry.