Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

It's Monday and Aaron has three things to get off his chest post Christmas: First off, did the NFL officially steal the Christmas Day from the NBA (and will they ever give it back)? His first thoughts on Friday's College Football semifinals + Who is No. 1 in college hoops? He has the answer (sort of). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rather than breaking down games and stories, Aaron has a special Christmas episode for you - listing off the 20 sports related things he's most grateful for this holiday season. From the chaos of the coaching carousel, to meaningless bowl games and several college hoops and NFL topics, here is what has Aaron excited this holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a loaded Monday Aaron Torres Pod, as Aaron discusses the NFL finally changing its Covid policies (and what it means for all sports), will Urban Meyer will ever get another shot in college, and why Texas A&M's No. 1 ranked class means more than you think. Plus, Kentucky gets its signature win against UNC. Here is a full rundown:NFL changes its Covid policies + will Urban Meyer ever get another shot in college: Aaron opens the show by updating a story from last Friday's episode - as the NFL has FINALLY changed its Covid policies. He explains why this is great for sports and society and wonders when other sports will follow suit (2:30). From there he transitions on the field, where he answers the question - Will Urban Meyer ever get another shot to coach in college football? The answer is more complicated than you think (10:45). Why Texas A&M's No. 1 recruiting class is bigger than you think: From there Aaron dives deeper into Texas A&M - where the Aggies signed the No. 1 class on Wednesday, and then added

It's a LOADED show, as Aaron explains why it's officially time to stop cancelling games because of covid, and why Deion flipping the top player in the country to Jackson State is NOT as big a deal as you think. Then he discusses Urban Meyer's firing and welcomes in Jeff Culhane to the podcast to discuss the FCS playoffs, Deion and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a loaded show as Aaron talks about Penny Hardaway's signature win over Bama, Spencer Rattler's transfer choice and the Ryan Day/Chicago Bears rumors. Then, "Where Aaron Was Right, Where Aaron Was Wrong" and special guest, legendary Kansas State coach Bill Snyder joins the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have yet another loaded Monday Aaron Torres Pod. Aaron discusses the Quinn Ewers commitment and what it means for Texas, and why hires at Oregon, Duke and Virginia are bigger than you think. Plus, college hoops thoughts on Arizona, Bama and if Kentucky is in trouble Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show, Aaron discusses Chip Kelly's potential return to Oregon and all the biggest college football transfer portal rumors. Then he talks college hoops as No. 1 Purdue falls, is Texas in trouble, poor Indiana and a loaded weekend of college hoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron opens the show by discussing Mario Cristobal at Miami - and why it's not certain that he's the guy who will turn around "The U." Also, what does Oregon do and what are the trickle-down effects? Finally, he plays "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" on Michigan football, Mike White, Shaka Smart and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron rips through a jam packed Monday episode - reacting to the College Football Playoff field, Oklahoma's hire and the mess at Miami. Then he discusses Quinn Ewers (not surprising transfer) and recaps college hoops where Alabama basketball rolled and Memphis continues to struggle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Friday and we've got a loaded Aaron Torres Pod. Aaron discusses Marcus Freeman's pending hire at Notre Dame, previews Championship Week in CFB and also discusses the week in college hoops - including the Memphis Tigers, which took another bad loss to Tom Crean's Georgia Bulldogs. Here's a full rundown:Marcus Freeman to Notre Dame + Full CFB Championship Week Preview: Aaron opens the show by discussing Marcus Freeman's pending hire at Notre Dame - and explains why this was the right move at the right time for the Irish (2:00). Then he previews Championship Week in college football, explaining what Alabama needs to do to keep things close against Georgia, plus thoughts on the Big Ten, Pac-12, Big 12 and ACC title games (18:00). Memphis basketball stinks + the rest of the week in college hoops: Aaron discusses the week that was in college hoops. He explains why Memphis' worst fears are coming true after a loss to Georgia, and why the Tigers are in big trouble going forward. Plus, why there's no reason to wo

We have a loaded show, as Aaron takes a deep dive on both the Lincoln Riley and Brian Kelly hires and asks - who wins a title first? Then he discusses who is next at Notre Dame and Oklahoma and plays "Where Aaron Was Right, Where Aaron Was Wrong" talking coaching carousel, title games and college hoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a BONUS episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast, recapping a wild Monday in college sports - Aaron talks the insane Brian Kelly to LSU hire, where Spencer Rattler could end up and finally gets to a little college hoops - here is the full rundown:Brian Kelly to LSU: Aaron talks about the shocking development late Monday night as Brian Kelly is your new head coach at LSU. He discusses the shocking turn of events, and why he is EXACTLY the coach that LSU needs following Coach O. Finally, what the heck does Notre Dame do in the post Brian Kelly era (2:00)? Spencer Rattler landing spots: Next up, Aaron explains how the transfer portal has changed college football - before getting into the biggest name to hit the portal Monday, former Oklahoma quarterback Spencer Rattler. Aaron explains why Rattler has actually become a bit *underrated* over time, and which schools make the most sense to land the former No. 1 quarterback in high school football (18:45). College hoops "Feast Week" recap: Aaron rips through the b

We had to drop Monday's Aaron Torres Pod early - with IMMEDIATE reaction to the shocking news that Lincoln Riley is headed to USC. Plus thoughts on Michigan-Ohio State, the Iron Bowl and Billy Napier heading to Florida (we'll have a bonus basketball show on Tuesday!). Here is a full rundown of today's show: LINCOLN RILEY TO USC SHOCKER: Aaron opens the show the shocker of ALL shockers - Lincoln Riley is headed to USC (1:30). Aaron discusses the stunning move - what it means for USC, would Riley have left OU if they stayed in the Big 12 and most importantly - why this move could COMPLETELY change college football over the next decade.Michigan-Ohio State reaction + Iron Bowl thoughts: Next up, Aaron recaps the great games of the weekend. He opens with Michigan's stunner of Ohio State (19:00). He explains why it wasn't just about Michigan's win, but how it happened. Also why he's happy for Jim Harbaugh and the Wolverine players and is what Michigan did sustainable going forward? Finally, some thoughts on the Iro

Aaron opens today's show with a special announcement, before discussing what mega extensions for James Franklin, Mel Tucker and others mean for them and the openings at USC and LSU. Also, is Lane Kiffin the most underrated coach in college football and finally a Rivalry Week college football preview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a loaded Monday Aaron Torres Pod, as Aaron reacts to Dan Mullen being fired and lists the best candidates for the Florida job. He also discusses how Saturday impacted the playoff picture and why Cincinnati might be in. Finally, he previews "Feast Week" in college hoops, talking Maui Invitational, Battle 4 Atlantis and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron runs the full gauntlet of stories on the Aaron Torres Pod - opening with Mel Tucker's mega extension, before getting into the Week 12 CFB slate. Then he talks early thoughts on college hoops, including the Big East's incredible week, the Big Ten being down, Mark Pope as the next Kentucky head coach and Jim Calhoun's retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With an otherwise slow week in college sports, Aaron does a monster coaching carousel reset. He talks about all the crazy rumors at LSU - and what is true and what isn't. Has a new leader emerged at USC? Should Florida keep Dan Mullen. And why Virginia Tech is more than just a "sleeping giant." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's show Aaron discusses what Oklahoma's loss means for the playoff picture - and two potential playoff teams we aren't talking about. Then he discusses Texas losing to Michigan and explains why someone you might not expect is to blame. Finally, Aaron shares thoughts after attending UCLA-Villanova on Friday and watching Texas-Gonzaga Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a LOADED Aaron Torres Podcast, as Aaron jumps all over the place, talking UConn's hiring of Jim Mora, the Rams signing Odell Beckham + a fun Week 11 slate in college football. Today's show is presented by DraftKings Sportsbook - and here is your full rundown: UConn hires Jim Mora: In a piece of shocking news, UConn has hired Jim Mora as its next football coach (1:30). Before he gets into the hire Aaron explains the psyche of UConn fans and why this hire is so important to them. He then gets into the hire, explains why he thinks Mora will work, and gives you the one x-factor in whether he will success or not. He also explains what "success" is, at a school like UConn. Odell Beckham to the Rams + Week 11 CFB slate: The Odell Beckham-to-the-Rams news broke right as he was recording, so Aaron decides to quickly discuss the shocking decision (20:20). He explains why he loves the Rams "all in" approach, in a sports world where far too many franchises are conservative. Then from there, he previews the Week 11

We've got a LOADED Aaron Torres Pod, as Aaron opens the show by discussing what we learned in the Champion's Classic about all four teams, before breaking down the "controversial" new CFB Playoff rankings. Finally he wraps with quick thoughts on Scott Frost's new, restructured contract. Here is a full rundown of today's show: Champions Classic reaction: Aaron opens the show by talking college hoops' opening tournament, the "Champions Classic." He explains why for all the criticism, Coach K showed again why he's one of the best of all-time, why the media is focused on the wrong Blue Devils' star and why this team's ceiling might be higher than anyone anticipated (2:00). From there he discusses the Kentucky side of things, and explains why it isn't time for Wildcats fans to freak out (11:45). Finally, he discusses the first game, where his preseason national champion Kansas looked the part. CA-CAW! (21:30). New College Football Playoff Rankings Controversy + Scott Frost new contract: Finally, Aaron reacts to t