Pony Stampede: An SMU Athletics podcast

March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out! (0:00) Intro + Norlander is doin’ more stuff with brackets (1:00) This is the bracket preview … it’s different from yesterday (7:00) East Region Picks & Predictions (24:00) South Region Picks & Predictions (37:45) West Region Picks & Predictions (53:00) Midwest Region Picks & Predictions (1:05:30) Who is the 12 seed or worse most likely to make a run? (1:10:00) Final Four Picks! Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb @TheJMULL_ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠. You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.” Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com Visit Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠ For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Follow Inside College Basketball Now on Apple or Spotify Jon Rothstein breaks down his bracket. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Download Inside College Basketball Now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.  Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein is your courtside seat to the inner workings of the sport. Known for his unmatched insider knowledge, bold takes, and relentless coverage, Rothstein goes deep to deliver what’s really happening in college hoops. From breaking down the biggest storylines to in-depth interviews with the top coaches in the country, this podcast is your all-access pass to the pulse of the game — 365 days a year. This. Is. March… and everything in between. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz takes a very quick look at this year's Fenway Bowl as SMU football travels to Boston to face Boston College on Dec. 28. He breaks down the disappointment of not making a New Year's Six bowl game, but the opportunity this game provides the Mustangs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz takes a look at all 10 high school signees and the current transfer commits for the SMU football team following Wednesday's Early Signing Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz tries to explain the last two blowouts by the SMU football team while looking forward to Saturday's tougher test, but passable, in Houston as the Mustangs face Rice for the first time since 2012. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz takes a look at the ACC schedule that was released for the 2024-30 seasons on Monday, breaks down what the schedules will look like and talks expectations for the Mustangs in their new conference. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz takes you from the Charlotte win through the bye week and into the preview for Thursday’s game at ECU. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz discusses the interesting matchup for SMU football as it hosts Charlotte on Saturday night in both teams American Athletic Conference opener. First-year 49ers coach Biff Poggi reached into his Maryland high school coaching roots to revamp the roster as the Mustangs try to get back on track offensively. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz details the difficulties of Saturday's loss to TCU, but says don't overreact just yet. There is a lot of season left and plenty of games to call for change after if certain trends continue. Until then, stay the course. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz discusses the upcoming rivalry game with TCU as he breaks down the biggest things the Mustangs needed to do on offense and defense to come out with the win. Hofeditz also brings in audio from players talking about the game and the rivalry and what this means. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz delivers a quick breakdown of the SMU football team's big win against Prairie View A&M on Saturday night. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz takes one final look at the SMU football team's transfer class now that the final 247 ratings and rankings are out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz discusses the recent transfer portal additions for the SMU football and men's basketball teams, where they might be looking next and a quick look at some recent offers going out and what high school spring football can bring. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz discusses the last few practices since the SMU football team returned from spring break, an update on the true freshmen and some of the best battles on the field so far this spring. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz breaks down the first five practices of the spring as the SMU football team returns to the practice field this week after taking spring break off. He also answers questions asked on the board. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz discusses some things he's looking for and excited about this spring as SMU football begins practices on Thursday morning. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede host Jordan Hofeditz takes a look at the disappointing and frustrating season by the SMU men's basketball team and tries to make some sense of it while also putting it into perspective and saying why there might be hope for this team in the future. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz discusses the SMU men's basketball team's current three-game losing streak, positives from the last game and how this team should be perceived moving forward To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pony Stampede Podcast host Jordan Hofeditz breaks down the 25 early signees the SMU football team added in the early period with 15 high school recruits and 10 transfers, so far. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices