Coach is Joined along with guests Tony Barnhart and Dennis Dodd, honoring the legacy of former SEC Commissioner Roy Kramer, who recently passed away. They describe Kramer as a true "visionary" who fundamentally changed college football by creating the SEC Championship game in 1992 and playing a vital behind-the-scenes role in forming the BCS.

The discussion moves to Championship Week, noting Friday night victories for Tulane and James Madison, even as head coaches leave winning Group of Five programs for Power Five jobs. They preview the SEC title game, highlighting the continued dominance of Alabama and Georgia, and anticipate the upcoming announcement of the 12-team playoff field.

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Welcome back to another edition of Forklift Systems Football Saturday with your host, Coach Doug Mathews. Today, Coach begins by reflecting on the profound influence of college football visionary Roy Kramer. As we approach the excitement of Championship weekend, the discussion shifts to the seismic changes in athletics—from recent coaching hires and transfer portal dynamics to the challenges teams face preparing for the playoffs. They also highlight the continued significance of the SEC in this new era. Joining the conversation to talk all things college football are Tony Barnhart, Charles Davis, Dennis Dodd, Jimmy Hyams, and Mark Blaudschun.

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Coach is joined by Jimmy Hyams to talk various aspects of college football, focusing on National Signing Day, the impact of the transfer portal, coaching changes, the influence of boosters, and the legal implications of NIL contracts. The speakers discuss the significance of recruiting classes, the necessity of utilizing the transfer portal, and the evolving landscape of college football influenced by financial factors and legal agreements.

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Coach is joined by Mark Blaudschun to talk the speakers discuss the current landscape of college football, focusing on playoff predictions, the performance of teams like Notre Dame, Miami, and Alabama, and the implications of conference championships on playoff eligibility. They analyze the potential outcomes of upcoming games and the impact of rankings on team selections for the playoffs.

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Coach and Tony are joined by Charles Davis of CBS Sports to reflects on the legacy of Coach Kramer, discussing his impact on college football and the personal stories shared by those who knew him. reminiscing about their experiences, the evolution of the game, and the significance of rivalries and fan engagement. They also make predictions for upcoming games, particularly focusing on Indiana's potential upset against Ohio State, while honoring the memory of Coach Kramer and his contributions to the sport.

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Dennis Dodd Rejoins coach to further talk about the the impact of Roy Kramer on college football, the coaching changes at Penn State and Iowa State, the rise of Texas Tech, and the complexities of college football recruiting and playoff selection. The speakers discuss the significance of coaching legacies, the influence of NIL deals, and the challenges faced by programs in the current landscape of college football.

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Welcome to another edition of FSFS with Coach Doug Mathews! We head into rivalry weekend of CFB as the playoff race ramps up and preview everything for this Saturday slate of games! Coach is joined by Tony Barnhart, Charles Davis, Dennis Dodd, Jimmy Hyams, and Mark Blaudschun to talk all things college football!

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Coach is joined by Mark Blaudschun to talk Notre Dame and Miami's playoff chances and the ACC Championship scenarios!

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