• Ranking MOST Talented Teams In College Football | Texas, Texas A&M, Oregon, Ohio State
    Apr 2 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Who are the most talented teams in college football? J.D. gives a thorough breakdown on this Top 10 Thursday on who he believes are the best rosters across college football, but before that, he delivers the latest spring practice intel from the Texas Longhorns, Oregon Ducks, and Texas A&M Aggies.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Spring Practice Intel & Highlights From Bama, OU, LSU, Ohio State, Indiana & More
    Mar 31 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... What's the latest in the Alabama QB battle? J.D. dives into the latest intel around Keelon Russell and Austin Mack competing for the starting signal caller job in Tuscaloosa. Staying in the SEC with spring intel out from the Oklahoma Sooners and Florida Gators as they start and continue spring practice.

    Then for spring propaganda, we see highlight plays from LSU true freshman Jabari Mack, Chris Henry Jr. out of Ohio State, and new Indiana QB Josh Hoover connecting with Charlie Becker. Breaking down each play and what it may mean for each team this upcoming season.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • CFB Spring Practice INTEL From Miami, Michigan, LSU, Georgia
    Mar 26 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... More spring practice intel! J.D. delivers the latest from spring practice around the country starting with the Miami Hurricanes followed by the LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, and the Georgia Bulldogs. Breaking down the impact of new coaches, transfers, and whose stood out so far at spring practice.

    We also dive into the first highlight play from new Miami QB Darian Mensah at spring practice and the new offense from the Florida Gators in a breakdown presented by Bet MGM.

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    55 mins
  • Ranking Year 1 Head Coaches For The Future | Auburn, Notre Dame, Tennessee Spring Intel
    Mar 24 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... What's the latest spring practice intel across college football? J.D. reveals what he's hearing out of several spring practices across the county including Auburn, Notre Dame, and Tennessee. Highlighted by QB competitions, new coaching hire impacts, and transfers looking to make a difference on a new team.

    Then for Top 10 Tuesday, we reveal our Top 10 first year head coaches across college football that we think will be the most successful in the next three seasons. Ending the show with breaking down Ryan Day's place in College Football and assessing what Notre Dame leading college football in returning production means for the Fighting Irish.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • SEC Season Win Total Reveal Show!
    Mar 19 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... A very special SEC Season Win Total Reveal Show! J.D. and producer Kaiden Smith go through the entire SEC and unpack the latest and greatest season win total lines presented by Bet MGM. J.D. guesses each line for each team and we highly encourage our listeners to guess along with him as we continue to get juiced about the 2026 season in the offseason!

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • College Football DISRESPECT Rankings | Spring Practice Intel: Florida State, Nebraska, Kentucky
    Mar 17 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... More spring practice intel from across the country! J.D. shares the latest from Florida State, Nebraska, and Kentucky spring practice, diving deep into position battles and what the overall vibes have been so far for each team.

    Then we take a quick look at some spring propaganda out of USC following an impressive play from true freshman tight end Mark Bowman before closing out Top 10 Tuesday with our most interesting list of the offseason yet. As J.D. reveals who he believes are the Top 10 most wrongfully disrespected people across college football.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Spring Practice Intel: Texas, Ohio State, Clemson | Early College Football Games We're JUICED For
    Mar 12 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... More spring intel from practices across the country! J.D. dives into the latest intel from spring practice for the Texas Longhorns, Ohio State Buckeyes, and the Clemson Tigers. Revealing who's standing out already and what to expect from each team this season based on the inklings from the spring.

    After that, it may only be March, but we're still excited about some marquee matchups that start the college football season this fall as J.D. reveals the top September games he's looking forward to at the moment. Closing out the show with a breakdown of new Kentucky QB by way of Notre Dame Kenny Minchey presented by Bet MGM.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Alabama, Florida, and USC Spring Practice Intel | Top 10 Big Ten Spring Answers
    Mar 10 2026

    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Spring Practice is back! J.D. delivers his first intel from spring practices across the country starting with the Alabama Crimson Tide. Heading to Gainesville after to pull back the curtain on Florida Gators Spring Practice before ending with the latest on USC's latest spring ball intel.

    Then on this Top 10 Tuesday, J.D. reveals his Top 10 potential answers we can get out of spring practice from the Big Ten Conference. Ending the show with a breakdown of LSU's new offense led by Lane Kiffin and Charlie Weis Jr.

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    1 hr and 13 mins