The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Merry Christmas! On today's show, producer Kaiden Smith joins as a co-host for a full playoff and transfer portal breakdown. Where the boys chose their favorite transfer portal quarterback fits and run through the Orange, Cotton, Rose, and Sugar Bowl matchups ahead of next week. Happy Holidays and thanks as always for listening to the show, we couldn't do this without you! The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Merry Christmas Eve! Jake Crain of Crain & Company joins the show for a special Christmas Eve edition of the show. Breaking down Auburn, Florida, and Penn State's head coach hirings before diving into the College Football Playoff. Looking back at the first round performances from Miami, Oregon, and Alabama plus what's ahead for those team in their second round matchups.Happy Holidays!The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... CFP Prediction Tuesday! J.D. dives into the second round of the College Football Playoff, breaking down the matchups and predicting a winner in the Cotton Bowl between Miami and Ohio State, the Orange Bowl with Oregon vs Texas, the Rose Bowl between Alabama and Indiana, and Ole Miss vs Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.J.D. also opens the show with the latest on Michigan's head coach search, talks about the latest in the transfer portal, and ends things with an honest look at Texas A&M and Oklahoma following their respective eliminations from the postseason. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Who's under the most pressure in the College Football Playoff? J.D. reveals his CFP pressure rankings ahead of the first round, a top 10 that includes players, coaches, and others who will have all eyes on them this postseason. But before that, J.D. reacts to Kenny Dillingham's recent comments regarding his status with Arizona State as the Michigan head coaching job still looms large.We also talk about a handful of teams that still had "good" seasons and potentially bright futures next season despite not making the College Football Playoff before ending the show with our annual CFP Unit Draft. Where J.D. and producer Kaiden Smith draft quarterbacks, defenses, coaching staffs, and more heading into the College Football Playoff. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. ABOUT WHATABURGER® Whataburger has been serving up made-to-order burgers and bold flavors since 1950. Born in Texas and now in 17 states with 1,100+ restaurants, we’re all about big bites, real hospitality, and community connection. From grocery aisles to our app, fans can enjoy their favorites anytime. Recognized by Fast Company, USA Today, and Newsweek, we’re proud to keep delivering the goodness 24/7. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Which quarterbacks are going where this offseason? J.D. predicts where signal callers like DJ Lagway, Sam Leavitt, Dylan Raiola, Brandan Sorsby, and others are headed this offseason after all recently announcing they'll be entering the transfer portal. But before that, we break down what's being missed in the marquee first round CFP matchups. Unpacking the keys to the game in Alabama vs Oklahoma and Miami vs Texas A&M.We also check in with the Florida Gators after some recent roster and personnel moves in Gainesville early in the Jon Sumrall era. Ending the show with a draft of the most exciting potential hypotheticals in the College Football Playoff with producer Kaiden Smith. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... What's J.D. feeling better about a week removed from his College Football Playoff predictions? J.D. doubles down on his takes in the rematch between Alabama and Oklahoma and Miami's playoff game at Texas A&M before diving back into his CFP bracket prediction. Reassessing picking Georgia and Oregon to meet in the national championship and Ohio State winning a potential rematch with Indiana. But before all of that, we rank all of the quarterbacks in the College Football Playoff. A list that may surprise you. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Our official College Football Playoff bracket prediction! J.D. goes game by game through the CFP bracket, picking who he thinks will win every single matchup and will be crowned a national champion in Miami next month. Before jumping into the bracket, J.D. creates tiers for each of the newly hired head coaches in the Power 4 and breaks down two major hinge points for Texas A&M and Oklahoma that could propel them through the CFP and cause potential madness in the postseason. Ending the show with the most prestigious awards in college football, the 2025 Progrum Awards. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase.Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... College Football Playoff Predictions! Some shows may wait to preview the CFP first round games, but not The Hard Count. As J.D. dives into Alabama's rematch with Oklahoma in Norman and Miami and Texas A&M squaring off to start this year's CFP.Before previewing the other first round matchups, we also break down what each team with a first round bye needs to do if they want to win a national championship. Diving into what a national championship run would look like for Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, and Texas Tech before predicting Tulane vs Ole Miss and JMU vs Oregon to close the show. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... The official College Football Playoff field is set, but what needs to change next season regarding the CFP? J.D. dives into the changes that we'll see regarding the college football postseason next year before diving into our voicemail box. Answering your questions that you asked at 629-888-3931.You the listeners spoke up about the College Football Playoff and we react to it all, from Alabama making the cut, to Miami jumping over Notre Dame into the top 12, and what the path to a national championship looks like for teams like Texas A&M, Georgia, and more. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to The Sunday Sprint, a collection of J.D.'s takes following Saturday's college football action that have been taken from the On3 YouTube channel and tailored for The Hard Count's podcast audience. Today on the sprint, we react moments after the College Football Playoff Committee selected the official 12-team playoff field. Breaking down where the committee was right and wrong about teams like Alabama, Miami, and Notre Dame.J.D. also dives into the CFP outlook for teams like Georgia after a dominant SEC Championship win, Ohio State following their first loss of the season, and Oregon who seemingly has a nice path to potentially make it to the national championship. Closing out the episode with an early look at first round playoff matchups between Miami and Texas A&M along with Alabama's rematch with Oklahoma in Norman this time around.The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell  ... What's being missed in the SEC and Big Ten Championship games? J.D. reveals some major keys in Ohio State's matchup with Indiana and Georgia's rematch with Alabama in Atlanta.Then we pull out the coach translator to break down Lane Kiffin's introductory press conference with LSU and what Jon Sumrall said at the podium at Florida. Two new coaches that gave a look at what the future could look like at their new respective SEC programs. Finally to conclude the show J.D. and producer Kaiden Smith make their final predictions for conference title weekend. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Our National Signing Day Special! Host of the Inside Scoop on the Rivals YouTube channel Josh Newberg joins the show to break down the top stories from NSD! Talking about how Brian Hartline's move to USF impacts Ohio State recruiting, Lane Kiffin & Jon Sumrall's latest classes at LSU & Florida, and Georgia's outlook after missing out on the nation's top QB Jared Curtis.Josh and J.D. also talk about USC's top ranked class, rival Notre Dame trailing right behind them in the rankings, and Tennessee's impressive haul before J.D. reveals his reaction to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings from Tuesday.The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Conference Title Weekend Predictions! J.D. breaks down this weekend's postseason action with previews and predictions starting with the SEC Championship between Georgia and Alabama along with the Big Ten Championship between the two top ranked teams in the country, Ohio State and Indiana.Then we take a brief intermission from conference title games with one big takeaway from the latest head coach hirings. Breaking down Lane Kiffin's move to LSU, Florida hiring Jon Sumrall, Alex Golesh joining the Auburn Tigers, and Ryan Silverfield becoming the new head hog at Arkansas. Then to close out the show, J.D. reveals his predictions for the Big 12 and ACC Championships with major College Football Playoff stakes on the line.The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to The Sunday Sprint, a collection of J.D.'s takes following Saturday's college football action that have been taken from the On3 YouTube channel and tailored for The Hard Count's podcast audience. Today on the sprint, we go all around the country to recap rivalry weekend of the college football season! Starting with The Lone Star Showdown between Texas A&M and Texas, The Game between Ohio State and Michigan, an epic Iron Bowl, Oregon's big win over Washington in the Cascade Clash, and Georgia sneaking out a win over Georgia Tech.Then J.D. dives into the recent breaking news in the SEC! Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU, Florida naming Jon Sumrall their next head coach, and Alex Golesh securing the Auburn head coaching job. Then as always, we reveal our latest Nothing But Ball Rankings to conclude the regular season.  The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Happy Thanksgiving! Former Georgia quarterback and current analyst Aaron Murray joins the show again for Turkey Day. Aaron and J.D. talk about Lane Kiffin's upcoming decision, the Georgia Bulldogs' November momentum, Miami flirting with the College Football Playoff, and preview The Game and The Lone Star Showdown. Then to end the show J.D. and producer Kaiden Smith call their shots for the final week of the regular season.The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... We react to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings before pulling out the coach translator. Revealing what Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin and Miami head coach Mario Cristobal REALLY said at their recent respective press conferences.Then J.D. highlights what's being missed in two of this weekend's top games, Ohio State vs Michigan and Texas A&M vs Texas. Also questioning what Florida State is doing regarding the future of Mike Norvell before ending the show with two more game predictions. Breaking down Vanderbilt vs Tennessee and the Cascade Clash between Oregon and Washington and predicting the winner of each matchup. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Rivalry Week Prediction Tuesday! J.D. breaks down and makes prediction for all of the marquee rivalry games ahead of the final weekend of the college football season. Diving into 'The Game' between Michigan and Ohio State, 'The Lone Star Showdown' as Texas hosts Texas A&M, and 'The Iron Bowl' between Alabama and Auburn in Jordan-Hare. Then J.D. pivots to a Lane Kiffin prediction, breaking down the latest on the Ole Miss head coach and predicting where he thinks Kiffin will end up following The Egg Bowl. Closing out the show with a Georgia vs Georgia Tech prediction in 'Good, Old Fashioned Hate' and Miami visiting Pitt for a high stakes season finale. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Use the code "JD" on Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off for all new customers!   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sorry for the wait and welcome to The Sunday Sprint, a collection of J.D.'s takes following Saturday's college football action that have been taken from the On3 YouTube channel and tailored for The Hard Count's podcast audience. Today on the sprint J.D. dives into the top games from Week 13 starting with Oklahoma's win over Missouri followed by Oregon spoiling USC's College Football Playoff hopes in Eugene.Because of this weekend's slate, J.D. also looks ahead to the upcoming headlining matchups of rivalry weekend. Giving early looks at The Iron Bowl, 'The Game', and Texas vs Texas A&M. Also breaking down the latest in the Lane Kiffin saga before revealing his latest and greatest Nothing But Ball Rankings heading into the final weekend of the regular season.  The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Who would be the toughest opponents for the top four seeds currently in the College Football Playoff? J.D. reveals who he thinks would be the hardest draw for Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, and Georgia before the postseason. But before that, J.D. breaks down if Miami actually could make the playoff and what's being missed in USC vs Oregon and Missouri vs Oklahoma this weekend.Then to close the show as always on Thursdays, the guys call their shots ahead of this weekend's slate of games.The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. reacts to the latest CFP Rankings that released on Tuesday! Where did the committee get it right and where were they wrong? Then, inspired by Lane Kiffin's latest Twitter post, the crew weighs the pros and the cons of both the Florida and LSU head coaching jobs as Kiffin continues to decide whether he's leaving Ole Miss or staying.Following that J.D. unpacks the recent news that Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt may be on the move this offseason, explains why Florida State dropped the ball letting Virginia Tech hire James Franklin, then brings out the coach translator. Breaking down Kirby Smart, Mike Elko, and Sherrone Moore's latest press conference comments and revealing what they really meant at the podium. The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code "HARDCOUNT" and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM!See BetMGM.com for Terms. 21+ only. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US). Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Rewards are non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 7 days. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime! Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Download Gametime today and use code HARDCOUNT for $20 off your first purchase. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.