CFB Playoffs, NFL PLayoffs, ATP
The Jim Rome Show
Jim Rome | Cumulus Podcast Network
4.6 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Olivia Culpo here to tell you all about the launch of the new Abercrombie spring denim collection, |
| 0:05.5 | made the way denim should feel. Their denim has always been a staple in my wardrobe and has a wide range of fits, |
| 0:11.4 | styles, and washes. Every jean is available in both their classic fit and viral curve love. |
| 0:17.5 | Shop in the app, online, and in stores. |
| 0:33.3 | The phenomenal guest that Jim has on, including Stuart Mandel, who writes about college football for the athletic, one of the best reporters, thinkers in the sport, graciously making some time today. |
| 0:40.8 | Stuart, good morning. |
| 0:41.8 | Happy Monday. |
| 0:42.4 | Happy a good holidays. |
| 0:43.3 | I'm not Jim, but thanks for being here anyway. |
| 0:45.9 | Yeah, thanks for having me. |
| 0:47.6 | So I want to take this wherever you want, but I'm still sort of recovering from and sort of pleasantly surprised by Ole Miss over Georgia |
| 0:56.3 | and Miami over Ohio State. |
| 0:58.9 | I mean, those are good programs that won, but obviously we're upsets. |
| 1:01.2 | Is there any lesson we can take about, I don't know if parity is the right word, but about |
| 1:05.9 | the number of teams that can compete for a championship when we get to this time of year, |
| 1:09.5 | maybe in the years ahead? |
| 1:11.6 | Yeah, the sport is definitely flattened, thanks to NIL and the Transfer Portal. |
| 1:15.6 | I was just reminiscing with somebody this morning about that period in the mid-2010s when we had Clemson, Alabama, four years in a row in the playoff, |
| 1:24.6 | including three national title games. |
| 1:31.9 | When that was a time when the top programs in the sport just hoarded all the talent, |
| 1:35.6 | because it was primarily, you know, traditional high school recruiting. |
| 1:38.0 | Georgia is still very good. |
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