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In Episode 108 of Flagged For Discussion, Farbod mans the desk solo to deliver full-course analysis across Jace's Tasting Menu, our deep-dive Pick 'Em slate, and an expanded nine-game Bar Talk run for Week 9.
We open by breaking down Jace's Week 9 Tasting Menu, re-shuffling the top nine teams in the country after another wild weekend. Then we dive into our Pick 'Em matchups, featuring the coaching pressure at Clemson and Florida State, Joey McGuire’s booster situation at Texas Tech against Arizona, and Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs clashing with Florida in Atlanta. The headline breakdown centers on #2 Ohio State traveling to face Lincoln Riley’s USC Trojans with Julian Sayin sidelined, wondering out loud… what happens if USC wins this game? What would it mean for Lincoln Riley? What would it mean for Ohio State?
Our expanded Bar Talk section brings analytical keys for Miami at UNC, Oklahoma State at Iowa State, South Carolina at Oklahoma, Utah at Cincinnati, Auburn at Ole Miss, Wisconsin at Iowa, Minnesota at Indiana, Washington at Nebraska, and ASU at BYU. We wrap things up with our Shot in the Bark upset darts and our official four-leg F4D Parlay of the Week.
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Welcome to Episode 107 of Flagged for Discussion. Farbod breaks down a wild Week 8 where the concept of cushion weeks in college football is officially dead. With NIL parity and transfer portal depth spreading talent across the country, top heavy conference dominance is a thing of the past and mid October has turned into an operational landmine for every blueblood program.
The episode dives straight into the Big Ten wreckage starting with Illinois physically outplaying Oregon in Champaign and Wisconsin completely dominating USC at the line of scrimmage. From there we examine the escalating pressure on Lincoln Riley, Indiana grinding out a gritty overtime win in Ann Arbor, and how teams are dealing with the reality of dead seasons in the portal era. 
Things shift south to the SEC where Texas finally stopped their two game slide against Ole Miss and UCF pulled off a double overtime stunner against BYU. We close out the show with a look at the October coaching carousel bloodbath following the firings of Dave Aranda and Dave Doeren, alongside the weekly picks recap and updated Shot in the Bark standings.
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Fresh off an absolute bloodbath of a Week 7, Farbod Markazi and Jace Hatfield are back in studio to preview a high-stakes Week 8 slate.
The show kicks off as Jace unveils his updated 8-team Tasting Menu heading into Week 8, featuring Miami taking over the top spot and Ole Miss making its debut in the rankings. Next, the guys bring full ATS breakdowns for the week's biggest matchups, starting with Virginia Tech taking on Clemson and an SEC elimination game between LSU and Auburn. Indiana looks for a huge bounce-back performance against Michigan's defense in Ann Arbor, while Houston and Utah clash in a massive top-15 Big 12 showdown. Plus, Ole Miss travels to Austin to test a desperate Texas squad looking to salvage its season.
Finally, the show wraps up with Bar Talk running through quick lines around the country, Shot in the Bark underdog picks, and the weekly F4D Parlay review and Week 8 lock.
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Week 7 delivered pure, unadulterated college football history. Five of the top seven teams in the AP Poll dropped on the same day, a historic first since the poll's inception in 1936. Farbod Markazi and Jace Hatfield break down an incredible slate of upsets, headline-defining performances, and seismic shifts across the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, and ACC.
The episode kicks off in Provo, where No. 8 BYU stunned No. 2 Notre Dame 28–24 behind a four-touchdown performance from Bear Bachmeier to stake their claim as a true national contender. Then, we head down to Austin, where Florida shocked No. 7 Texas 27–24, handing Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns back-to-back losses and putting Texas in total panic mode. Plus, a deep dive into the reported 24-team College Football Playoff proposal, examining what the massive expansion means for the future of the sport, student-athletes, and traditional rivalries.
Finally, the show wraps with rapid-fire recaps of Week 7's wildest games—including Ohio State surviving Indiana, Auburn knocking off No. 1 Georgia, Tennessee dominating Alabama, and Miami's double-overtime thriller—before running through the weekly Pick’em standings, Shot in the Bark results, and 4-Leg Parlay review.
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Welcome to Episode 104 of Flagged for Discussion! Farbod is holding down the fort on a solo edition to break down a massive Week 7 slate loaded with top tier matchups and serious national playoff implications. We kick off the show by dissecting Jace’s latest Tasting Menu rankings, breaking down where the true national title cutoff sits, whether Indiana can prove they belong on the same field as Ohio State, and how Utah and BYU stack up.
From there, we dive straight into our Week 7 Pick’Em slate. We break down the gambling angles and matchup breakdowns for #4 Ohio State visiting #5 Indiana in Bloomington, #2 Notre Dame heading to Provo to take on #8 BYU, #13 Mizzou traveling to Oxford against #9 Ole Miss, #6 Alabama visiting #14 Tennessee in the Third Saturday in October, and #18 Oklahoma State battling #20 Houston. We also fire through a packed Bar Talk segment covering all the top action across the Big Ten, SEC, and ACC.
To wrap up the show, we lock in our official longshot selections for Week 7 Shot In The Bark before constructing our weekly F4D Parlay ticket as we look to build on our profit for the season. Drop your picks in the comments, subscribe to the channel, and enjoy the games!
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College football got completely turned upside down in Week 6, and Farbod is flying solo to break down all the madness.
The show kicks off by dissecting the chaotic parity in the SEC and Big Ten, starting with the 122nd Red River Rivalry. Farbod breaks down unranked Oklahoma's shocking upset over #1 Texas in the Cotton Bowl, Brent Venables' defensive masterclass, and whether Steve Sarkisian needs to hand over offensive play-calling duties.
Next, the episode heads up to Eugene to examine UCLA's physical, stunning beatdown of Oregon at Autzen Stadium, Bob Chesney’s rise, and where Dan Lanning and the Ducks go from here. Then, it dives into Georgia's win over Alabama in Tuscaloosa, the fallout from a wild game, and why Keelon Russell and the Crimson Tide still have a massive ceiling.
To wrap up, Farbod runs through quick-hit recaps from around the country, including Indiana staying undefeated in Lincoln, Kentucky's historic overtime stunner over LSU, South Carolina's dominant win in The Swamp, USC's big road statement at Penn State, and Bill Belichick's signature win with North Carolina over Pitt.
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It is Week 6 in college football, and Farbod and Jace are breaking down a massive slate of games anchored by a top ten heavyweight clash in Tuscaloosa.
The guys open the show with a brand new segment, Jace's Tasting Menu, where Jace ranks his top six teams in the country entering Week 6 and adds a new course to the menu.
Then, the guys dive into their weekly Pick'em segment to break down and pick the biggest games on the board. They preview the Red River Showdown between Texas and Oklahoma, USC's Whiteout test at Penn State, UCLA traveling to Autzen to take on Oregon, and the marquee matchup between Georgia and Alabama.
To wrap up the show, Farbod and Jace run through quick-hit Bar Talk games across the Big Ten and SEC, lock in their Week 6 Shot in the Bark underdog picks, and build a massive +8170 boosted F4D Parlay.
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Overreaction Monday is in full effect, and with Week 5 in the books, Farbod and Jace are hitting the reset button on their preseason College Football Playoff field.
The guys kick off the show by laying out their biggest Monday overreactions. They debate whether it is already time to write off Pat Fitzgerald at Michigan State and Matt Campbell at Penn State, plus why Keelon Russell might be emerging as the single most dangerous quarterback in college football.
Then, Farbod and Jace take a look back at their preseason CFP predictions and enforce a strict rule with only three changes allowed to their field entering October. From surprise conference title contenders in the Big Ten, SEC, ACC, and Big 12 to shifting Group of 5 bids, see who stays and who gets cut.
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Welcome to Episode 100 of Flagged for Discussion! We can’t thank you all enough for riding with us through 100 episodes of college football breakdowns, debates, and degenerate picks. Reaching triple digits is a massive milestone, and we owe it all to the listeners and community who tune in every week. To celebrate, we are diving straight into an absolutely loaded Week 5 slate. 
We kick off the show with Seat Check, evaluating head coaches whose seats are either scorching hot, cooling down, or completely burnt to a crisp. We analyze Mike Norvell at FSU, Shane Beamer at South Carolina, Luke Fickell at Wisconsin, Deion Sanders at Colorado, and Lincoln Riley at USC following his Oregon loss. Then, Jace and Farbod go head-to-head in our Week 5 Pick’Em breakdown, analyzing #8 Florida visiting #25 Missouri, Auburn heading to #17 Tennessee, Penn State taking on Northwestern, #8 Alabama traveling to #16 Mississippi State, and #5 Ohio State clashing with #14 Iowa.
To round out the episode, we discuss Washington at USC, Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech, #3 Notre Dame at UNC, #18 Michigan facing Minnesota, and West Virginia taking on Iowa State. Hit that subscribe button and grab your drink of choice.. Cheers to Episode 100!
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On Episode 99 of Flagged for Discussion, Farbod holds down the fort for a solo edition to break down Oregon's 41 to 27 victory over USC at the Coliseum. The Ducks showed resilience after starting quarterback Dante Moore was carted off following a second-quarter targeting hit. Backup Dylan Raiola stepped in to throw for 289 yards and two touchdowns, leading a 14 to 0 closing run that sealed the win. Farbod dives into Dan Lanning’s program culture, Oregon’s depth in the trenches, and Lincoln Riley’s ongoing struggles to win high-stakes Big Ten matchups.
The show also reviews the rest of the Week 4 college football slate, including Texas grinding out a tight road win over Tennessee behind Colin Simmons’ five-sack night and Florida overpowering Ole Miss on the ground. Additional game recaps cover Alabama’s blowout of South Carolina, Iowa’s one-point shocker over Michigan in Ann Arbor, LSU handily defeating Texas A&M, and Mississippi State upsetting Missouri. Farbod wraps up the solo episode with his weekly shoutouts, a quick 4-Legger gambling recap, updated Shot in the Bark standings, and the latest Pick’em leaderboard results.
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