Talkin’ Baseball! Plus, Oregon, Ohio State, and Miami or the Field? And the Top CFB Stadiums With Fox’s Chris Fallica.

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2025

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Russillo starts with some baseball talk, getting into why it’s so easy to get hooked on the playoffs. Then, he chats with Fox’s Chris Fallica about who the real contenders are in college football, how he’d rank the SEC right now, why this week is massive for Arch Manning and Texas, and the top stadium atmospheres. Finally, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a question about being TOO close to your pickup hoops teammate. (0:00) Welcome to the show! (1:35) MLB playoffs (3:33) Red Sox–Yankees (16:06) Chris Fallica stops by! / Who are the real CFB title contenders? (20:04) Should we rule out Penn State? (30:05) Top five SEC teams (35:05) Oregon, Ohio State, and Miami or the field? (54:43) Best CFB stadiums (1:07:15) Life Advice Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Chris Fallica Producers: Kyle Crichton, Steve Ceruti, and Jonathan Frias _ _ _ _ The All-New 2025 Lincoln Navigator® SUV Learn More at Lincoln.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Our baseball special podcast, we talk baseball, maybe nine minutes, but I enjoyed it yesterday.
0:17.5	I'll run through some thoughts on a packed baseball week. We got Chris Felica,
0:22.6	a.k.a. A.K. the bear from Fox Sports. The guys locked into college football. We talk about the
0:27.7	matchups this weekend. Also just, you know, kind of run through the contenders, some of the
0:31.8	stuff that we're seeing, just a really good football conversation, college football conversation,
0:36.0	including the preposterous stadium
0:39.3	ranking that Fox Sports put out that I think needs to be addressed. And we've got a little
0:44.6	spicy life advice for you, too, including how far can you go with a teammate? This is the Ryan
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1:33.5	4 slash chat in Connecticut.
1:35.2	Baseball rise back.
1:36.8	Let's play four.
1:39.6	A lot of baseball at the house yesterday.
1:41.4	Loved it.
1:43.1	I felt good to care again. Sox Yanks. Down to the last hitter. I'm going to go over a couple of things. Very few things because I'm a fair weather fan now. And I've got to tell you, this is easy. This is way easier. Becoming the thing I always despised. Just, you know, now I get it.
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