Mailbag! Big Ten Scheduling, Notre Dame’s Win Total & MORE! | College Football
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
4.5 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 54 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 Notre Dame's win total, the Big Ten scheduling and answer all your questions.
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:02:40) - Notre Dame Win Total
(00:20:11) - Arkansas Hunting Season
(00:23:00) - Mailbag: Big Ten Scheduling
(00:30:00) - CFP Committee Updates
(00:36:20) - Conference National Title Odds
(00:41:00) - Big Ten National Championship Mailbag
(00:44:30) - Ohio State/Draft Question
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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. |
| 0:25.6 | And welcome back to the Cover 3 podcast here on CBS Sports. |
| 0:29.6 | That's Tom Freneli. |
| 0:31.6 | I'm Chip Patterson coming to you live at YouTube.com |
| 0:33.6 | slash cover 3 and everywhere you get your podcast on demand. |
| 0:36.6 | Thanks for hanging out. |
| 0:38.2 | Smash that subscribe. Smash that like and come and join us in the chat, |
| 0:41.5 | aka the cover three tailgate where we do have questions that we are going to get to because it is |
| 0:46.9 | an interactive Thursday. We've got questions from the tailgate. We've got questions from |
| 0:52.1 | Twitter. We've got questions from the big old bag of mail |
| 0:55.1 | where if you've gone and left us a five-star review and you put in a question, we will tackle it in a future mailbag episode. |
| 1:02.0 | At the moment, Tom is trying to paint me as something I am not. I am just not going to be here for it. |
| 1:09.4 | Diva. There is nothing sparkling or bubbly. |
| 1:12.9 | I mean, you can see right through that. |
| 1:14.5 | That is no effervescence. |
| 1:16.0 | We are drinking HTO the old-fashioned way, baby. |
| 1:19.2 | Danny's playing sawgrass, but is plotting to take over the world through AI. |
| 1:25.0 | Chip needs his sparkling water. |
| 1:26.7 | Me, the only real person here sitting and waiting to start the show, but we gotta wait for Chip. Oh, sorry, I have to go get my water. Listen, when it's only the two of us, it's gonna be a lot of heavy lifting. Dry parched throat won't be able to get it done here. We gotta be ready to go. So very fired up to do that. The first thing that I wanted to jump into was what we did promise at the end of this if Vegas is right series because we went through the SEC, we went through the Big Ten, we went through the Big 12, we went through the ACC, but the tailgate all throughout the series has been asking what about our Notre Dame fighting Irish? |
| 2:04.2 | So it is only fair that we do give Notre Dame some shine, where the win total is set at what? |
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