The Rivalry Podcast

<p><b>A Michigan Man.  A Buckeye Nut.<br></b><br><b>A podcast they thought was a good idea for some reason.<br></b><br></p><p>The Rivalry Podcast is a no-punches-pulled, garbage-free analysis on the greatest rivalry in sports. Each week, Jace and JP deliver game-by-game commentary on the Wolverines and Buckeyes – all while looking ahead to the last Saturday in November. Because it’s not just *a* game – it’s THE GAME. <br><br> Sponsored by <a href="http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/">Elevated Integrity Construction</a>.</p>

Off-Season | Rings By Spring

Did we learn anything from Michigan or Ohio State's spring games? It's a firm "maybe."The guys (over)-analyze the team performances, reflect on the trip to Ann Arbor, and identify the toughest games on the fall schedule. Plus, Ohio State wins the Spring Game Attendance National Championship while Michigan gets rings for their actual natty.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBecome a Patron: https://patreon.com/therivalryWant more shows like this one? Visit https://riverradio.com

04-24
47:33

Week 19 | To Me, You Are Perfect

Michigan finishes the perfect season and wins their first national championship since 1997. Does it have an asterisk? Who returns for the Wolverines -and Buckeyes - next season? Plus, hope springs eternal, Ohio State fans are soft, and gloating is in full effect.Thanks For Watching, See You In The Off-Season!Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become ...

01-09
50:01

Week 18 | Roses Are Blue, Actually

Michigan wins an all-time Rose Bowl thriller over Alabama! Washington fends off Texas in the final moments! Ohio State . . . uh . . . kicked a field goal against Mizzou. Who hoists the trophy in Houston? Why shouldn't you text rival fans during the game? Plus, everybody's in the portal, Rutgers gets a bowl win, and Buckeye fans are embarrassing themselves.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/Th...

01-02
47:55

Week 17 | The Elephant In The Room

It's a clash of titans as Michigan meets Alabama in the Rose Bowl. Can the Wolverines handle Jalen Milroe? Can the Tide disrupt JJ McCarthy? Elsewhere, Kyle McCord is now Orange, will Ohio State care about the Cotton Bowl, and who has the advantage in the Sugar Bowl between Texas and Washington?Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: http...

12-19
40:32

Week 16 | Jingle Bowl Rock 2: Electric Boogaloo

Let's pick the best - and worst - college football bowl games. Plus, who will be Ohio State's QB1, how much concern should fans have about the transfer portal, and which bowl game did Michigan State qualify for?Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/therivalrySponsor Our Year End Campaign: https://bit.ly/47GgvrKWant m...

12-12
47:10

Week 15 | Everything's Coming Up Rose Bowl

Did Florida State get robbed of a spot in the College Football Playoff? What does it mean to be "best" versus "most deserving"? In any case, Michigan punches their ticket to the Rose Bowl to face Alabama in the playoff. Ohio State heads to the Cotton Bowl against Missouri. Plus, Kyle McCord hits the transfer portal, who will play for the Buckeyes in Dallas, and Michigan State still doesn't get a bowl game.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elev...

12-05
36:45

Week 14 | I'm Not Mad, Just Disappointed

The Buckeyes are out of excuses as Michigan conquers Ohio State for the third straight year. The seat is officially warm in Columbus as Ryan Day gets outcoached by interim HC Sherrone Moore. Michigan preps for a vaunted Iowa defense in Indianapolis. Plus, who does Michigan NOT want in the playoffs, did the officials get the Roman Wilson call right, and who makes the College Football Playoffs?Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity...

11-28
47:46

Week 13 | This is the End of All Things

Judgment Day draweth nigh. Michigan and Ohio State clash in the most intense edition of The Game . . . ever? What is the one key matchup to determine the winner? Is this a playoff elimination game? Plus, the thought of sitting next to each other in the press box makes JP and Jace vomit mid-episode. Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Pat...

11-21
57:35

WEEK 12 | You Won't Like Me When I'm Angry

It's "Michigan vs Everybody" as the Wolverines run rampant on Penn State. Marvin Harrison Jr. makes his Heisman case as Ohio State throttles Sparty. Plus, teams who have disappointed their fans, what it takes to win in November, and Sherrone Moore has as many Top 10 wins as James Franklin.#collegefootball #michigan #ohiostate #big10 #jimharbaugh #pennstate #connorstalions #jamesfranklin #minnesotafootball Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elev...

11-14
41:57

Week 11 | We've Got Trust Issues

Which version of Drew Allar shows up Saturday? Can Michigan stay unbeaten in Happy Valley? Elsewhere, Kyle McCord is offered a "get right" game against Michigan State while TreVeyon Henderson proves he is a D.A.W.G. Plus, another Top 10 team on upset alert, maybe real men do cry, and trolling the YouTube trolls.#michigan #collegefootball #ohiostate #big10 #purdue #jimharbaugh #pennstate #ryanwalters #michiganstate Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generou...

11-07
41:42

SPECIAL EPISODE | The Scarlet Faithful

Aaron Breitman from the @thescarletfaithful podcast joins JP to talk about the upcoming Ohio State vs Rutgers game this weekend, and remenisce about their favorite memories of the Knights from Piscataway.Follow The Scarlet Faithful: https://thescarletfaithful.com/#collegefootball #ohiostate #big10 #rutgers #scarletknights Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: ht...

11-03
19:32

Week 10 | Screw It, Marv's Down There Somewhere

Can Ohio State win a championship with Kyle McCord? Is Michigan distracted? Plus, why Rutgers might frustrate the Buckeyes, why the November slate looks promising for the Wolverines, and which Top 10 team will get upset AGAIN this weekend.#michigan #collegefootball #ohiostate #big10 #rutgers #purdue #jimharbaugh #connorstalionsFollow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://...

10-31
38:47

Week 9 | I Saw The Signs

NOTE: This episode was recorded at 10am EST on MONDAY, OCT 23, prior to . . .well, *gestures wildly at Connor Stalions* How bad are the allegations against Michigan? Was Ohio State - Penn State elite defenses or bad offenses? Plus, Rutgers is going bowling, Michigan State isn't, and Wisconsin inexplicably leads the Big Ten West.#michigan #collegefootball #ohiostate #big10 #michiganstate #rutgers #wisconsin #jimharbaugh Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for the...

10-24
43:56

SPECIAL EPISODE | Meep Meep Nation

Are roadrunners good at football? Jace and JP head to San Antonio to find out. Jeremy Kunchandy of Meep Meep Nation - home to all things UTSA Football - joins as a special guest on this bonus episode.Check Out MeepMeep Nation on all socials @MeepMeepNation Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/therivalryWant mo...

10-19
42:44

Week 8 | Counterfeits Among Us

Who's the real Beast in the East? Defense decides the winner of Ohio State – Penn State. Michigan will force Michigan State to shut down their football program out of sheer embarrassment. Plus, #RutgersToTheRoseBowl is still alive, Notre Dame is an enigma, and nobody likes Alabama.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: https://patreon.co...

10-17
32:17

BONUS EPISODE | Wait, Can He Say That? feat. Roy Hall Jr.

Former Ohio State WR Roy Hall Jr. isn't afraid to use the "M" word. (Yes, that one.) Roy shares what it was like playing Michigan in the #1 v. #2 matchup in 2006, which teams impress him the most in 2023, and why he's committed his life to giving back to the community.Learn more about the Driven Foundation here: https://staydriven.org/Contact Roy for your organization: https://royhalljr.com/Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integ...

10-13
27:47

Week 7 | Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde

You never know what you'll get with Kyle McCord. Donovan Edwards continues to feel more than a little off. Do either of those things matter for Ohio State and Michigan? Not this week, anyway. Plus, Miami forgot how to kneel, Rutgers has a new biggest fan, and who is the most overrated player in college football?Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Beco...

10-10
44:53

Week 6 | We Ran Over a Turtle in the Parking Lot

Is Michigan deadly or just efficient? Can Ohio State disrupt Maryland’s offensive fireworks? Plus, who’s the actual best team in the nation, Brock Bowers is huge, and the “stupid/genius” upset picks get stupid-er.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/therivalryWant more shows like this one? Visit https://riverradio.c...

10-03
39:48

Week 5 | Where is Lou Holtz Right Now?

Ryan Day's postgame interview is only half right. Michigan's second half tour-de-force continues. How does Kyle McCord rank against other top-tier quarterbacks? What would happen if Michigan actually played the first quarter? Plus, the biggest disappointments of the season, Michigan State is still very bad, and we can finally stop talking about Colorado. Mostly.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity....

09-26
38:46

Week 4 | Playtime’s Over, Kids

The Buckeyes prep for a primetime date with the Fighting Irish. Michigan hopes to iron out the wrinkles against Rutgers. Plus: buy or sell on Colorado, which Top 10 team is a fraud, and the art of pulling off a double-digit upset.Follow us everywhere @RivalPodBig thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:Elevated Integrity: http://www.elevatedintegrity.com/The JAE Company: https://thejaecompany.com/Become a Patron: patreon.com/therivalryWant more shows like this one? Visit riverradio....

09-19
46:10

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