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Kirk Herbstreit urges college football programs to ‘build a team’ over ‘chasing five-stars’

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Kirk Herbstreit urges college football programs to 'build a team' over 'chasing five-stars'
Kirk Herbstreit went off about college football programs needing to "build teams" over chasing flashy recruits amid the transfer portal chaos.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:59 AM
MIAMI TAKES DOWN OLE MISS IN THE CFP SEMIFINALS!

Here was the go-ahead TD with Hurricanes QB Carson Beck taking it in himself, with Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit on the ESPN call. 🏈🔥🎙️ #CFP
January 9, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Ole Miss gets a touchdown and two-point conversion to take a 27-24 lead, and this CFP semifinal is WILD!

Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit have the call for ESPN. 🏈🔥🎙️ #CFP
January 9, 2026 at 4:11 AM
Malachi Toney gets loose and Miami takes the lead over Ole Miss in the 4th quarter! #CFP
January 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Chris Fowler: "They haven't gotten close to sacking him yet..." 🏈🎙️🪄 #CFP
January 9, 2026 at 2:19 AM
ESPN rules analyst Bill Lemonnier, supporting a targeting call: "Definitely defenseless player. Strong hit to the head/neck area. This shouldn't take long."

After review, there was no targeting.

Lemonnier then explained why the refs reached that conclusion. 🏈🦓🎙️ #CFP
January 9, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Pete Thamel reports on 'College GameDay' that QB Demond Williams Jr. "is leaning toward returning to [Washington]... LSU was his likely destination."
January 9, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Nick Saban: "There's one thing that they learned from me: It's how to get your ass chewed out."
January 8, 2026 at 11:32 PM
If there was one announcer that you could mute... who would it be?

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Peacock adding enhancements that may allow fans to mute announcers, control crowd noise
Peacock is introducing a series of new Dolby products that may allow fans to control audio levels for announcers and crowd noise.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Fox's Greg Olsen told Peter Schrager that he's received coaching inquiries and believes he could run an NFL team.

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Greg Olsen says he's fielded coaching calls, believes he could run an NFL team
Fox's Greg Olsen told Peter Schrager that he's received coaching inquiries and believes he could run an NFL team.
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January 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM
"New England isn’t known for drama? I think we had more gates than Logan International Airport for 20 years. There was always some sort of drama happening with our team." – Tom Brady
January 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM