Big Cat Pitches Ryen Barstool Stunt Ideas, a CFB Playoff Team Draft & the Most Impressive NFL Team Résumés
The Ryen Russillo Show
Barstool Sports
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2025
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Ryen is joined by Big Cat to talk about the Barstool experience so far before they draft potential CFB Playoff teams and rank the top four NFL teams using CFB-style criteria. Then, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether to take a fun job that pays less and a friend group being divided because of College Football 26. (00:12) INTRO (01:28) BIG CAT! (01:42) Russillo working at Barstool (13:45) CFB Playoff Rankings (29:53) LSU Next Head Coach? (34:35) Franklin/Kelly Firings (36:34) College Football Draft (43:33) NFL Top 4 Rankings (52:25) Ryen Addresses Eagles Hate (55:40) Max Confronts Ryen (58:09) LIFE ADVICE _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Barstool listeners, you can find every episode of the Ryan Rissillo show on Apple Podcasts, |
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| 0:20.7 | The Ryan Rissillo Show presented by drafting. |
| 0:23.1 | On today's show, we go deep and big cap. |
| 0:24.7 | We're going to talk some college ball. |
| 0:26.8 | I think there's things that are pretty aligned on. |
| 0:28.8 | Then we're going to draft eight teams to win a national championship. |
| 0:31.3 | We go 16 deep. |
| 0:32.2 | It was a bit of a struggle. |
| 0:33.7 | And speaking of playoff format, we go back to the 14 playoff format with the NFL where we had a difference of opinion on who the one seat would be based on resume so far this season. |
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| 2:11.0 | You know him from his weekly hits on Waddle and Sylvie. |
| 2:16.6 | Big Cat joins us. Now a colleague. Well, I guess always a colleague. Now a |
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