In Episode 9 of Flagged for Discussion, we dive deep into the passing of the House Settlement and the monumental shift it creates across college football. What does this mean for roster building, scholarship limits, and the future of walk-ons? How quickly can schools and conferences realistically build out internal systems to handle payroll and compliance? Plus, with the NCAA launching a new College Sports Commission, we debate whether this group will bring clarity or just more confusion. Then, we break down the impact of Evan Stewart’s potentially season-ending injury on Oregon’s playoff hopes and offensive ceiling. Finally, it's round 3 of The Program Report, where we rate and rank Kalani Sitake, P.J. Fleck, and Curt Cignetti across our four core categories. And finally, we close with a look at the Utah–UCLA showdown to open the season. College football just changed forever — and we’re here to talk about it.

SEC & Big 12 Hot Seats | Mike Leach HOF Debate | Norvell, Kiffin, Kelly Ranked into who has the most to prove in the SEC and Big 12 this season — from Billy Napier to Jackson Arnold. Plus, Mike Leach is finally eligible for the Hall of Fame… but did the system really change? Then it’s back to The Program Report with updated coach rankings, and we preview Alabama vs Florida State in Week 1.

Jace is back from vacation and we’ve got a packed episode. We kick off our brand-new segment "The Program Report" by grading Dan Lanning, Mike Elko, and Justin Wilcox. Then we dive into the growing Arch Manning debate, USC possibly bailing on the Notre Dame rivalry, and our first taste of 2025 matchups with Iowa State vs Kansas State.

With Jace out on a family trip, Farbod's flying solo for Episode 6. We kick off a new series spotlighting the most interesting coaches heading into the 2024 season. It’s not about the best—it’s about the ones we’ll be watching closest. This week: Marcus Freeman at Notre Dame and Kyle Whittingham at Utah. Then we dive into Kirby Smart’s latest NIL comments—are they legit concerns or convenient complaints? Finally, we unpack the Strength of Schedule rankings. Spoiler: some coaches drew the short straw, and they know it. Follow us on socials, subscribe, and if you’re enjoying the pod—drop us a rating and review.

We open this episode of Flagged for Discussion with the growing push for a 16-team College Football Playoff. We break down how it would work, why it’s gaining traction, and whether it's better than the proposed 14-team format. Are auto-bids the future or a disaster waiting to happen? Then, it’s time for another edition of Snap Judgement: Surprised Ohio State is favored over Texas Week 1? Is LSU headed for disaster if they lose to Clemson Week 1? And… is Bill Belichick really not making it to Week 1 in Chapel Hill?? Finally, Farbod and Jace reveal their updated college football rankings with a few bold picks, some disagreement, and plenty of dark horse hype.

We kick off this episode of Flagged for Discussion with an unusual headline: President Trump is reportedly considering a federal NIL executive order after talking shop with Nick Saban. Is necessary or just political theater? We debate whether the NCAA needs government help and what that would even look like. Then, it’s time for a deep dive into Miami football: Year 4 of Mario Cristobal is here, and the Canes are loaded through the portal. What does success look like in 2025? Finally, we launch a brand-new segment—Snap Judgement—where we hit quick takes on USC’s recruiting heat, Jared Curtis to UGA, Belichick’s bizarre offseason, and the temperature of some key coaching seats heading into the fall.

Today we dive deep into the Shedeur Sanders conversation — why he didn’t hear his name called early in the NFL Draft, and what it says about how teams value quarterbacks. Then, we break down the NFL Draft overall: players we loved, fits we hated, and some sneaky names you need to know. We wrap up with “Farbod’s Five,” redrafting the top college football players if the entire sport started over tomorrow. If you love college football, the NFL, and some real conversation — you’re in the right spot. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, Amazon, or wherever you listen. Watch full episodes and clips on YouTube, and follow us on X @f4discussion and TikTok @Flagged4Discussion!

Wrapping up the Nico Iamaleava saga... We break down the latest rumors and what his next move means for Tennessee and the rest of college football. Then, we dive into the NFL Draft and expose some common myths—do stars really not matter? Spoiler: they do. And finally, Jace reveals his Top 10 College Football Villains…