Big Ten, ACC Announce 2026 Schedules, Darian Mensah Settles With Duke & More!
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
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🗓️ 28 January 2026
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys discuss the Big Ten & ACC 2026 schedule releases and the latest on Darian Mensah vs. Duke.
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:01:00) - Tailgate QuestionsÂ
(00:05:30) - Mensah-Duke Litigation Â
(00:13:30) - Miami's 2026 Offense Â
(00:18:20) - Bill Belichick SnubbedÂ
(00:22:10) - Big Ten Schedule Release
(00:44:40) - ACC Schedule Release
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Cover 3 podcast with your host, Chip Patterson, Tom Fernelli, Danny Cannell, and Bud Elliott. |
| 0:11.7 | It's your call for the best college football coverage, from National Signing Day to the National Championship and everything in between. |
| 0:20.6 | CBS Sports presents the Cover 3 podcast. |
| 0:24.6 | And welcome back to the Cover 3 podcast here on CBS Sports. |
| 0:30.6 | That's Danny Cannell. |
| 0:31.6 | I'm Chip Patterson, coming to you live at YouTube.com |
| 0:34.6 | slash cover 3 and everywhere to get your podcast on demand. Thanks for hanging |
| 0:38.2 | out. Smash that subscribe. Smash that like and come and join us in the chat, |
| 0:42.3 | aka A.K.A. The cover three tailgate where we got a little bit of breaking NFL news and an |
| 0:47.9 | interesting question from our friend Jackie. D.K. So I guess we've got Todd Munkin to the Browns is the breaking news. |
| 0:57.8 | So Jack, excuse me, Jack asks, does Kirby Smart have a better offensive coaching tree than |
| 1:04.1 | Lincoln Riley? He might. I mean, it's just Todd, hold on. |
| 1:11.8 | Offensive coaching tree would be Todd Munkin, and then I guess you're just, obviously, |
| 1:17.0 | the cover three tailgate big fans of Mike Bobo, you know, we know that. |
| 1:21.6 | You also would be on the offensive coaching tree for Kirby Smart. |
| 1:25.1 | If we're just going to say coaching tree, then we also include Dan Langing in that one as well. |
| 1:29.6 | Right. |
| 1:30.4 | What do you think is at the core of does Riley even have a tree? |
| 1:34.1 | Well, that's, I think the core is that he has one more than Lincoln Riley does. |
| 1:38.0 | I don't even know if Lincoln Riley has anybody that's stemmed from his staff offensively. |
| 1:48.2 | He's fired coaches, you know, that I've been able to get it. |
| 1:49.6 | So maybe so. |
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