Best of The Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Colin Cowherd discusses the landscape of college sports and why the BIG 10 is the latest conference to lead the way taking the mantle from the SEC.He talks to Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman about his decision to turn down the NFL to remain with the Fighting Irish. Plus, 3-time NBA champion Stacey King joins the show to share untold stories about his time playing with peak Michael Jordan.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the Heard podcast. |
| 0:07.1 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern, 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
| 0:13.8 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day on the IHeRadio app by searching Fox Sports Radio or FSR. |
| 0:23.9 | This is the best of the herd with Colin Cowher on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:31.5 | It is Friday. |
| 0:33.9 | My guy John Middlcoff last day here this week. |
| 0:36.6 | He's been great. |
| 0:39.3 | It is live in Chicago, |
| 0:42.8 | The Herd, wherever you may be, and however you may be listening. |
| 0:47.8 | Marcus Freeman's joining us in one hour, the Notre Dame coach. The two best running backs in this draft are both Notre Dame guys, and one of them is spectacular, and the other one's |
| 0:53.1 | going to be a playmaker as well in this league |
| 0:55.5 | and had a fun week. Of course, the draft now less than two weeks away. So I was thinking |
| 1:01.7 | about something this morning about how it is remarkable in my life. You know, I got gray hair |
| 1:09.6 | a few years ago. Yeah, really gray. And one of the |
| 1:13.1 | things I think about a lot, I've been in the business 35 years, is how everything changes. |
| 1:19.2 | And you're either going to be there for it. You can complain about it. It's like Rick Petino |
| 1:23.0 | talked about the NIL, adapt or die. And I saw this morning the Big Ten earned $69.5 million just from the basketball tournament |
| 1:33.3 | because they got nine teams in from the Big Ten and they appeared in 29 games. |
| 1:40.7 | And the NCAA pays conferences and pays you based on number of teams that get in |
| 1:46.8 | and number of games you advance. So I put it on the board. Big 10 right now is on fire and getting |
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