Finally: AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson. Plus: huge Michigan-Michigan St. game; SEC plot thickens; weekend picks
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, March Madness, NCAA Tournament, NBA Draft
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open with the SEC, Matt's trip to Nasvhille and what's going on in that league. Then, an update to the CBS Sports Classic before the Final Four And 1 sets up a weekend of headline-worthy matchups.
(0:00) Intro + GP walked through the snow back to his home & Matt’s visit to icy Nashville
(6:00) Norlander in the building for Vandy/Kentucky + a trip around the race for the SEC
(22:00) Kansas is joining the CBS Sports Classic
(28:00) Final Four And 1 and more snow shenanigans
(33:15) Michigan @ Michigan State
(38:15) San Diego State @ Utah State
(44:00) BYU @ Kansas
(53:00) Illinois @ Nebraska
(57:30) Kentucky @ No. 15 Arkansas
(1:01:30) Norlander’s Notes: More games to watch
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there. I am Gary Parrish. Welcome back to the CBS Sports Eye on College Basketball podcast where we sometimes discuss camel fighting |
| 0:21.7 | dodo birds and leaky black. Matt Norlander is here with me. If you're watching on YouTube, |
| 0:26.2 | be Brandon Davies, Smash. And if you haven't yet, subscribe to the CBS Sports Eye on College Basketball |
| 0:31.1 | podcast, please do that anywhere you subscribe to podcasts like Apple and Spotify. Let's get into it. |
| 0:36.8 | I want to start, I think, in the SEC, |
| 0:39.4 | which is the top-rated conference in the country, |
| 0:42.7 | according to the net, |
| 0:44.2 | but one that has zero teams in the top 10 of the net |
| 0:47.5 | and just one team in the top 15 of the AP poll. |
| 0:51.2 | Norlander, I live in snow-covered SEC country. Oh, buddy, do I ever? You were just in snow-covered |
| 0:58.2 | SEC country. Tell me how much you enjoyed Nashville, and then I'll tell you how difficult it was |
| 1:04.3 | for me to get home last night, and then we'll try to handicap this SEC race. |
| 1:09.0 | Oh, look at the poor guy, living in some snow. |
| 1:11.6 | I'm under a foot of snow up here, okay? |
| 1:13.4 | What do you got? |
| 1:14.1 | Four or five inches? |
| 1:15.2 | You're going to be. |
| 1:15.6 | I don't. |
| 1:16.2 | I, we have ice. |
| 1:17.7 | We have ice. |
| 1:18.8 | I walked a half mile back to my house last night upon leaving Memphis International. |
| 1:24.7 | My Uber could not get into my neighborhood. |
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