Stewart Mandel discusses his thoughts on this year’s College Football Playoff and discuss some of the hot-button topics in college football including early signing day, NIL, transfer portal, conference realignment, the calendar schedule of the college football season and the implications of all these changes to the new 12-team playoff format next year.

Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti discusses his experience as the newest FBS Conference Commissioner, his background in sports media, his vision for the Big Ten after expansion, his first Bowl Season in the commissioner’s chair and his views on transfer portal and bowl opt-outs. Air Force Academy Fullback, Emmanuel Michel, talks playing in his final game in the 2023 Armed Forces Bowl where he won the MVP of the game, his favorite bowl week memories, his life as a student-athlete at a military academy, the culture of Air Force Football, what bowl game success means for Air Force, and what he’s learned from experience as a student athlete in preparation for entering the Air Force.

VP of Sports for Shriners Hospitals Bob Roller discusses the East-West Shrine Bowl joining Bowl Season, the greater work of Shriners Hospitals, the experience players get during the week of the Shrine Bowl, his favorite Shrine Bowl memories, and the iconic helmet sticker swap tradition. Former Florida and Mississippi State Head Football Coach and Current ESPN College Football Analyst Dan Mullen discusses his journey to the broadcast booth, his gameday preparation process, his bowl experiences as a coach, the changing landscape of college football, what it was like coaching Tim Tebow and Dak Prescott, and what he would change if he were in charge of college football.