College Football Playoff Quarterfinal LOCKS, Expectations For Kyle Whittingham at Michigan & More!
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports, College Football, Football, CFB, College Football Picks
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🗓️ 29 December 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
🎶 COME GET THESE LOCKS 🎶 The Cover 3 crew is back and ready to give out their locks for the College Football Playoff Quarterfinals and the upcoming bowl games. Plus more on Michigan hiring Kyle Whittingham.
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:02:40) - Michigan Hires Kyle Whittingham
(00:12:40) - Miami-Ohio State Locks
(00:24:00) - Oregon-Texas Tech Locks
(00:31:30) - Alabama-Indiana Locks
(00:39:40) - Ole Miss-Georgia Locks
(00:50:20) - Moneyline Sprinkles
(00:54:00) - Bowlnanza Preview
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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. |
| 0:29.6 | That's Tom Freneli, that's Bud Elliott, that's Danny Cannell. |
| 0:32.6 | I'm Chip Patterson coming to you live at YouTube.com |
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| 0:42.9 | aka the cover three tailgate, where I wonder, where I wonder if one of our splash leaders |
| 0:51.2 | is currently hanging out right now. |
| 0:52.8 | Have y'all been checking up on the splash? |
| 0:55.3 | Our splash bowl pickum contest off and running and just, |
| 0:59.4 | I want to say this mostly as a reminder to everybody |
| 1:02.5 | that we've got the next rounds and as each playoff round gets through. |
| 1:06.2 | So Terry R, 15 and 5 tied for first place. |
| 1:09.9 | Matt K, 15 and 5 tied for first place. And according to my scan, |
| 1:14.9 | shout out to our very own Claire, who is leading all CBS crew. First place, Tom Frinelli, |
| 1:23.4 | currently the leader among the four of us on the splash contest. So congratulations to you. |
| 1:29.2 | A lot of our friends in the tailgate as I was going through looking for everybody. |
| 1:32.4 | It was great to see that y'all got involved. We appreciate you signing up. |
| 1:35.3 | But yes, a reminder that as each round advances, a new option of games will pop up. |
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