Joel Klatt on Ohio State–Penn State and Colorado’s Deion Sanders Success Story. Plus, McShay’s First College Football Playoff Ranking.

The McShay Show

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4.7 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2024

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

A week ahead of the first College Football Playoff ranking, Todd gives his take on how the top 12 should play out. Then, he and Steve Muench discuss the battle between Garrett Nussmeier, Quinn Ewers, and Jalen Milroe for QB3 in the 2025 NFL draft. After the break, they’re joined by lead Fox analyst Joel Klatt to talk Ohio State’s offensive line concerns, James Franklin’s big test, and where Buckeyes star Jeremiah Smith ranks in the history of freshman receivers. To cap the conversation, Joel shares his thoughts on the Deion Sanders era at Colorado. (0:00) Welcome to The McShay Show! (1:20) Todd’s College Football Playoff Rankings (3:35) Tier 1: (1) Oregon, (2) Georgia (4:15) Tier 2: (3) Miami, (4) Penn State, (5) Texas, (6) Texas A&M, (7) Ohio State (15:40) Tier 3: (8) Tennessee, (9) BYU, (10) Iowa State, (11) Notre Dame, (12) Indiana (22:15) Evaluating the Big 10 Conference (25:10) Projecting NFL Draft Prospects (32:20) 2025 NFL Draft: Which QB Prospects are Ready? (36:50) Is Garrett Nussmeier Ready for the NFL? (47:05) Is Quinn Ewers Ready for the NFL? (48:30) Is Jalen Milroe Ready for the NFL? (55:25) Joel Klatt Joins the Show! (55:50) Week 10 Matchup: Ohio State [-3.5] at Penn State (O/U 46.5) (58:00) Ohio State HC Ryan Day: 62-9 Overall Coaching Record (1:03:00) Worried About Ohio State's Offensive Line? (1:09:35) Evaluating Jeremiah Smith: 35 Receptions, 623 Yards, 8 TDs (1:12:40) Evaluating Will Howard OSU QB: 1,795 Yards, 17 TDs, 4 INTs (1:16:30) Who are the Top Prospects in Ohio State vs. Penn State? (1:27:00) Most Important Positional Matchup: Ohio State [-3.5] at Penn State (1:29:30) Takeaways from Coach Prime and Colorado's Future (1:35:00) Shedeur Sanders' Draft Process Expectations (1:40:35) Checkout The Joel Klatt Show The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Todd McShay Guests: Joel Klatt and Steve Muench Producers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Social: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the McShay Show.
0:04.3	Appreciate you all being here.
0:06.0	On tap today, we've got Fox lead college football analyst Joel Clatt here to preview his game.
0:12.4	And the biggest game in the college football slate, it's Ohio State at Penn State.
0:17.2	We might get into Shador Sanders and the NFL draft prospects as well.
0:21.6	Beyond that,
0:25.4	Mention and I are going to go through my top 12 in the college football rankings this week.
0:32.1	He'll dissect it. I'll defend it. And finally, the quarterback position. Who's QB3? Forget about QB1. Who's QB3 in this year's NFL draft class? It's week 10 in college football, week nine in the NFL, and Ments, just 179 days away from the
0:43.4	2025 NFL draft.
0:45.6	Mentsch, you good?
0:46.7	I'm good, man.
0:47.6	All right, play that beat.
0:48.6	Let's go.
1:10.0	I'm good. All right. I don't ever want to be the show that sits around and goes through.
1:29.1	These are my top 12. Let's go through each team and look at who they're playing. Let's just not be that. Okay. But what I do want to do, we've got the playoff release coming up next week, the rankings, the first rankings, the first rank you show, right? And I want to go first of all through some of the dynamic. Like what's coming up you've got the first first official top 12 release on Tuesday November 5th that's coming up to 7 p.m. Eastern time this is the first
1:35.7	year remember that there's a 12 team playoff and that since system replaced you know the BCS going back
1:42.3	to 2014 the five highest ranked conference champions and the next seven highest ranked teams will be in the playoff.
1:50.2	So that's the dynamic.
1:51.5	That's how it's going to flow.
1:52.4	That's how it's going to work.
1:53.6	And then let me read this up.
1:55.1	The four highest ranked conference champions will be seated one, two, three, and four,
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