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Join Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, & Grant Kincaid, on Saturday Cadence: the Heartbeat of College Football. The show delivers coverage that resonates with fans of every level - College Football is more than a game, it's a way of life. Dive into our weekly episodes for expert analysis, instant reactions, & the latest news from recruiting updates to game breakdowns & rankings, we cover every angle so you’re always in the know.
Whether you’re a lifelong CFB fanatic or just discovering the thrill of Saturdays in the fall, Saturday Cadence is your go-to podcast for the sport's biggest stories.
Whether you’re a lifelong CFB fanatic or just discovering the thrill of Saturdays in the fall, Saturday Cadence is your go-to podcast for the sport's biggest stories.
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Week 1 of College Football brought playoff-level intensity. Blake Biscardi recaps Ohio State’s defensive win over Texas, Florida State’s upset of Alabama, LSU’s victory against Clemson, and Miami’s statement against Notre Dame. Plus, a farewell to Lee Corso as he closes his legendary College GameDay run.
The stage is set for a historic Week 1 clash as No. 3 Ohio State battles No. 1 Texas in Columbus: a rematch of last season’s CFP Cotton Bowl and arguably the biggest opener in college football history.In this episode of Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid break down every angle of the heavyweight matchup: • Quarterback Duel: Julian Sayin vs. Arch Manning: who has the edge? • Playmakers Everywhere: Which team boasts the better skill position group and backfield advantage? • Trench Warfare: The battle up front that could decide the game. • Head Coaches Under the Microscope: Ryan Day’s quest to beat Michigan vs. Steve Sarkisian’s push to break through in the CFP. • Keys to Victory: Three must-dos for both Texas and Ohio State. • Saturday Seven Picks: Betting lines, props, and predictions for Week 1.
College football is back! In Episode 124, Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim preview Week 1’s Top 10 matchups: Texas vs. Ohio State, Clemson vs. LSU, and Notre Dame vs. Miami. The crew also reacts to major College Football Playoff format changes and closes with Saturday Seven Picks against the spread.
On this episode, join Blake Biscardi, Senior Editor at The Silver Bulletin and creator of the Saturday Cadence podcast, as he breaks down his bold predictions for the 2025 College Football Playoff and conference championship games. Biscardi walks us through his four-tier CFP Contention model, spanning from “High Ceiling, High Floor” powerhouses like Texas, Ohio State, Penn State and Clemson to Group of 5 contenders such as Boise State and Tulane
The 2025 college football season is almost here, and Saturday Cadence is back with a full Big Ten preview. In this episode, Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid break down the conference race, key contenders, and the matchups that could define the year. We also react to Ryan Day naming Julian Sayin as Ohio State’s starting quarterback and what it means for the Buckeyes’ title defense. Plus, we dive into Michigan’s NCAA punishment following the sign-stealing investigation and how it impacts the Wolverines moving forward.
In this episode of Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi reveals his Preseason Top 10 for the 2025 College Football season and break down each contender’s path to the Playoff. Can Texas finally get over the hump? Will Ohio State repeat as National Champions? And who’s ready to believe in Notre Dame or Penn State? Blake also dives into key matchups, schedule strength, and which teams could surprise or fall short. Plus, the Heisman Trophy race is heating up, Biscardi discusses who’s got the best shot to take home the hardware. Spoiler: it might not be a quarterback this year.
The 2025 College Football season is here, and Saturday Cadence delivers a high-powered preview with Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews. Ciancia, Blake Biscardi, and David Wertheim break down the preseason landscape and dive into the biggest storylines across the country. Is there a true elite team this year? Can Penn State handle the hype and win it all? Will Ohio State beat Texas in Week 1? SEC outlook: Alabama, Georgia, LSU Buy, Sell, or Hold: Clemson, Notre Dame, Miami, Oregon Playoff predictions + Heisman Outlook National Championship Pick: Could Penn State be the one?Follow Pick Six Previews on Twitter and purchase the 2025 Season Preview magazine here.
The 2025 college football season is here, and Saturday Cadence is back for Season 4! Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid break down Ohio State’s chances to repeat with new coordinators and a QB battle brewing. Can Penn State finally meet expectations under James Franklin? The crew also previews key national contenders like Texas, Notre Dame, and Clemson while diving into major SEC storylines, including Alabama’s defensive identity and Georgia’s revenge tour.Subscribe and join us weekly as we cover the top storylines, games, and teams shaping the college football landscape.🎧 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.#CollegeFootball #OhioState #PennState #SEC #SaturdayCadence #Podcast
In this episode, Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim preview the National Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame with offensive, defensive, and special teams break downs. Can Notre Dame’s man coverage slow down the talented Ohio State wide receivers? Will the Buckeyes continue to be stout on defense stopping the run? Who will the X-factors be for each team on both sides of the ball? Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman are two of the youngest and brightest coaches in the sport, Blake and David discuss the chess match they expect from the coaching staffs. Finally, they close the show with their official predictions for the game and crown the first ever 12-team College Football Playoff National Champion.
The CFP Semifinals were instant classics as Ohio State defeated Texas in the Cotton Bowl thanks to Jack Sawyer’s strip sack scoop and score of Quinn Ewers late in the fourth quarter. Blake Biscardi recaps the game and explains how Jack Sawyer cemented himself as a Buckeye legend, especially if the season gets punctuated with a National Championship trophy. In the Orange Bowl, a disciplined and physical Notre Dame team forced a late turnover to beat Penn State and advance to the CFP Final. Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to square off in the Atlanta for the National Title as Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman look for their first Championship as a head coach.
In this episode, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid preview and prediction all four Quarterfinal matchups in the College Football Playoff. The Rose Bowl between Oregon and Ohio State leads the show with a full breakdown as the Buckeyes look to avenge its October defeat in Autzen. Can Jim Knowles and the retooled Silver Bullets defense slow down the high powered Oregon offense or will the Ducks get the job done again? Georgia vs Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl peaks intrigue as Kirby Smart and Marcus Freeman lead their teams to a potential Semifinal berth. Finally, can Arizona State or Boise State pull the major upset over Texas or Penn State? Tune in to hear their picks and predictions for the next round.
In this episode, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid dive deep into the First Round of the College Football Playoff with previews and predictions. Ohio State and Tennessee is the marquee matchup, the guys analyze the Buckeyes’ evolving identity under Ryan Day, their offensive and defensive keys to victory, and the matchup challenges posed by the Volunteers. Can Ohio State’s defense rise to the occasion? What is Tennessee’s path to win? Plus, can Clemson upset Texas? How much of Arch Manning should we expect? Will Penn State and Notre Dame roll at home or is there an Upset Alert? Listen for Blake’s, David’s, and Grant’s full First Round picks.
The College Football Playoff kicks off on Friday night, so Blake Biscardi names his National Championship contenders. 12 teams in the field creates more opportunities to win the title, but Biscardi believes only 5 teams can actually take home the gold trophy. He discusses Oregon’s difficult draw, Georgia being underrated, Texas’s ceiling, Ohio State’s motivation, and a dark horse team to win it all. Find out who Biscardi thinks can win the inaugural 12-team CFP and what it will take for those teams to do it.
The penultimate College Football Playoff Rankings released, setting most of the bracket with just seeding as the outstanding question for the Committee. Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim react to the rankings and playoff field and predict how the bracket shakes out on Selection Sunday following the Conference Championship Games. How far do the losers fall, if at all? Resume arguments between Georgia, Notre Dame, Penn State, Ohio State, and Tennessee as well as SMU, Alabama, South Carolina, Ole Miss, and Miami. Who’s In is the age old question, but now it’s changed to where? Biscardi and Wertheim also preview and pick the MAC, Mountain West, AAC, Big 12, Big Ten, SEC, and ACC Conference Title Games and discuss their impact on the CFP picture in the Saturday Seven segment.
Rivalry Week is here in College Football, which means everything is on the line. Ohio State hosts Michigan for the 120th installment of The Game. Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid discuss how Ryan Day and the Buckeyes can turn the tide back in the most storied rivalry in sports, give their keys to The Game, matchups to watch, and history into the rivalry. Biscardi and Kincaid also preview Texas vs. Texas A&M and talk about the College Football Playoff bracketology following the three upsets in the SEC. Finally, Biscardi and Kincaid reveal their Saturday Seven picks for the Week 14 games.
Happy 100! Week 13’s College Football slate brings a Top 5 matchup between Ohio State and Indiana in Columbus and a handful of other notable matchups around the country to shape the College Football Playoff, SEC, and Big Ten races. Plus which teams are on Upset Alert? Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid discuss the biggest games and preview the Buckeyes vs. Hoosiers and how impactful Ohio State’s starting Center Seth McLaughlin’s injury is to the team and season. The guys also react to the CFP Rankings and take a look at some team’s paths to the final bracket. Does Texas need to win out? Can Boise State actually earn a Top 4 seed and bye week? Plus how many SEC teams deserve to make the field? Finally, Blake, David, and Grant make their weekly Saturday Seven picks to close the show.
Georgia takes down Tennessee to reinsert into the College Football Playoff bracket. Blake Biscardi breaks down the big win for the Dawgs and how it impacts the CFP race while also discussing some format changes moving forward as the Big Ten and SEC hold nine of the top ten ranked teams in College Football. Biscardi also talks about discrepancies in the AP Poll and how the Heisman Trophy race should play out between Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty.
Big Noon Kickoff is dominating the headlines as Ohio State draws six straight noon games to end its regular season. Are the early kickoffs ruining the game day atmosphere and have Ohio State and Michigan gotten the short end of the scheduling stick? Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid discuss the Big Ten’s TV rights and media contract and how to fix it. Plus reacting to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and what teams are still alive to make the field. Is Georgia on the brink of elimination against Tennessee? Find out Blake’s, David’s, and Grant’s picks as they preview the premier SEC Game of the Week and make other selections around the country in the Saturday Seven Picks segment.
Ohio State and Penn State square off in another Top 5 matchup this College Football season, the Buckeyes’ second in a month. Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim breakdown the game with a full preview, keys to victory for each team, injuries (Josh Simmons, Drew Allar, and Lathan Ransom), and a head coach comparison between Ryan Day and James Franklin. Can Ohio State fix its offensive line problems? Can Penn State’s coaching staff lead the team to victory? Plus, what to expect from Will Howard and Chip Kelly on offense, and Penn State’s vaunted pass rush. Blake and David also discuss the Big Ten race and if Indiana is a legitimate contender. Finally, the Week 10 Saturday Seven picks to close the show.
Week 9 delivered more great College Football games including Texas A&M’s win over LSU, Penn State beating Wisconsin, and Ohio State surviving Nebraska. Blake Biscardi recaps the top games and storylines from the week. Is Texas A&M a playoff team and the favorite in the SEC? What’s going on in Columbus? Ohio State’s problems on the offensive line are a major cause for concern, however, there is a pathway toward and solution up front. Should Ryan Day be in danger of losing his job? Blake shares his thoughts and has a strong message for Buckeye Nation. Finally, which teams are the contenders and pretenders? Blake dives into the AP Poll and discusses which teams are for real.
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