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Adapt and Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast

RJ Young
College Football
Ohio State
College Football Playoff
Oklahoma
Michigan
Brendan Sorsby
SEC
Texas
NCAA
Arch Manning
Big Ten
Deion Sanders
Texas Tech
Tennessee Volunteers
Texas Longhorns
Shedeur Sanders
NFL
Georgia
Alabama
Penn State

Welcome to Adapt & Respond with RJ Young: A College Football Podcast. RJ gives his strong opinions on the biggest topics in sports and pop culture. Tune in live on College Football Saturday Night, Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, Tuesday Night College Football Playoff rankings revealed and Thursday Night Football. RJ also performs daily segments taking on the biggest breaking news sto... more

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Texas Longhorns commit Landen Williams-Callis' 5A career is the stuff of legends. A new 5-for-5 ruling has schools giving triple-checking their vault. Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham thinks the Wolverines are above the hate. Jeremiah Smith's dream sc... more

Circumstance matters: Will Stein wouldn't be Kirby Smart if handed the reins to UGA. Bag security is important at every level—From the SEC to the SWAC. Who's Adonis???

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It's Day 1 of SEC Media Days. Josh Heupel has some colorful thoughts on Lane Kiffin's next trip to Knoxville. RJ comments on Mizzou's head coach Eli Drinkwitz having a tough schedule. Greg Sanky seeks a functional NCAA.

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A decision about the future of Warde Manuel looms as Michigan's investigation into its athletic department uncovers more details. The Washington Huskies athletic department has (too much?) red their books.

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Episode: Joey McGuire's Texas Tech still good? + Jeremiah Smith's Heisman year? + LSU wins national title?

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RJ Young
Host of Adapt & Respond, brings deep knowledge of college football and a propensity for bold, data-informed takes.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 463 ratings
  • Still not on a step mill

    RJ Young brings passion and excitement to his podcast, if you haven’t listened yet you outta try it out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jmacmaster
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best College Football Show

    RJ is great every week. He knows football but also understands the fans and what we’re thinking. He’s really objective and you can tell how much passion he puts into every show/video

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JGanye
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Show

    Been watching RJ for a few years now. He’s the type of voice we need in college football. Levelheaded even if he’s talking loud. No fluff or clickbait. Just ball. Keep of the great work and the great content

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr4march
    United Statesa year ago
  • RJ keeps it real

    Great podcast, been a fan for while!!! Boomer Sooner!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Okndn77
    United Statesa year ago
  • A Must-Listen for College Football Fans!

    Adapt and Respond is hands-down one of the best college football podcasts out there, and that’s all thanks to RJ Young. His deep knowledge, sharp analysis, and genuine love for the game shine through in every episode. RJ is THE dude and no he is not on a step mill.

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    jdudbdkdu
    United Statesa year ago

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Joey McGuire's Texas Tech still good? + Jeremiah Smith's Heisman year? + LSU wins national title?
Q: Is Jeremiah Smith going to win the Heisman Trophy?
No, the guest expects split votes and Ohio State's strength to prevent a clean path to the Heisman for Jeremiah Smith.
Joey McGuire's Texas Tech still good? + Jeremiah Smith's Heisman year? + LSU wins national title?
Q: Is LSU going to win the national championship?
No, the guest thinks LSU will not win the national championship this year.
No. 1 Ohio State is ELITE + Texas QB Arch Manning is BAD? + trolling Oklahoma State & Clemson
Q: So, who do you think is going to play them in the National Championship?
Well, it ain't gonna be Clemson.
Texas QB Arch Manning ANNOYS Ohio State fans as well casuals
Q: Who's going to win the National Championship?
According to the discussion, Clemson is expected to potentially win another national championship.
How good is Shedeur Sanders in first NFL preseason start?
Q: Do you think Shedeur should start and Flacco play the backup?
RJ suggests it's best for Shedeur Sanders to have some experience before starting, similar to how Patrick Mahomes developed, and he believes there's potential for him to succeed if he gets the right support.

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A high-energy, opinion-driven show focused on college football with sharp analysis, bold takes, and timely game reactions. The host dives into big storylines—from star players and team defense to coaching decisions and conference implications—often blending historical context with current narratives. Episodes frequently feature live reactions, rankings, and debates about who's hot, who's not, and what it means for championship expectations, making it a go-to for listeners who want clear, candid perspectives on the sport and its surrounding culture. A notable strength is the host's knack for pairing rigorous game insight with entertaining banter, keeping conversations lively while still deeply informed.

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