Which new head coach will be most successful in 2026? + Week 1 in trouble!
College Football Enquirer
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🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On today's college football inquirer, which new coach has the biggest opportunity to change |
| 0:07.2 | the fortunes of his program? A lot of intriguing options here. A lot of actually really good |
| 0:13.8 | fits among the hires this year. So who, I don't, should I say the next Kurt Signetti? No, |
| 0:19.3 | I'm not going to do that. But who can make |
| 0:21.3 | their program significantly better? We'll talk about that. Also, our man, Stephen Godfrey, |
| 0:26.1 | sounding the alarm on what could be a kind of meh, week one. He explains why it happened this way |
| 0:32.9 | and what can be done to fix it in the future. Plus, Ross Dillinger has a congressional |
| 0:39.2 | minute for us all on today's College Football Enquirer. This is the college football |
| 0:48.3 | inquire with Ross Dillinger and Stephen Godfrey. I am Andy Staples. And it is the time when Hope Springs Eternal. |
| 0:55.8 | It's the offseason. Everybody is undefeated for the next nine months. But guys, we got to |
| 1:02.4 | start pouring a little cold water on this, right? Like the runaway optimism can't, that can't |
| 1:08.1 | stand. This is college football. We we must complain your coach is making all |
| 1:12.2 | these all season changes your strength coach has got a new plan right uh you're your you're you're |
| 1:17.6 | line never were chartered fin up right your receivers are the faster than they've ever been |
| 1:22.2 | team has never been closer yeah you never been closer yeah that's that's the, we're in the honeymoon stage of all these, |
| 1:30.9 | of all these new guys. Here's my problem, guys, because I, I am typically a very cynical person, |
| 1:36.9 | and I'm usually very cynical after the hiring cycle, where I'm like, this guy will work, |
| 1:41.9 | these guys won't work. I'm looking down the list |
| 1:44.7 | here. And part of this may be because I had Will Stein on my on three show on Monday. Will |
| 1:50.0 | Stein is the new coach at Kentucky. He was the offensive coordinator at Oregon before he got the job. |
| 1:55.3 | And he's the one I was hoping would get the Kentucky job because I thought he fit really well there. |
| 1:59.9 | I thought he understood what they what they needed to do really well. And after hearing his plan for it and watching when he did in the transfer portal and watching how he staffed up, I'd be like, okay, he gets it. He's going do it. Now, I don't know if it's going to be Kurt Signetti style, but he's going to make them a lot better. |
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