Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

On today's show, Aaron remembers Mike Leach, discusses his legacy and shares audio of some of his best commentary. Then he discusses the arrest of Chris Beard, what's next and explains why he believes Beard will never coach at Texas again. RIP Mike Leach: Aaron opens by discussing the passing of Mike Leach. He explains why Leach truly was one of a kind, but why he was also was a way better coach than he's given credit for it. Also, Aaron ends the segment sharing audio of some of Leach's best quotes through the years. Chris Beard arrested - is he done at Texas?: From there, Aaron discusses the shocking arrest of Chris Beard, shares all the details, and thoughts on what it means for Texas and Beard's career - is he done at Texas? Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also, make sure to join the Aaron Torres Pod NFL Pick 'Em!!! Free to enter with a $1,000 cash prize + winners every week! Click

On today's show, Aaron discusses Caleb Williams' Heisman Trophy win - but also wonders if it's time to revamp voting, then discusses Deion Sanders' first big commit at Colorado. Then he talks about a wild college hoops weekend, where Bama, Arizona, Arkansas and others made statements!  Caleb Williams wins the Heisman - but is it time to revamp voting (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing the Heisman. Caleb Williams wins (and deserves it) but with Hendon Hooker and Blake Corum at home, he wonders if its time to revamp voting? Deion Sanders gets his first big commit - and it won't be the last (17:00): From there, it's back to Boulder, where Coach Prime is in the news with his first big commit as Colorado head coach. Torres has the details, and explains why it won't be Deion's last big recruiting win. Wild college hoops weekend (30:00): Finally, it was the first big college hoops weekend and Torres has thoughts. He discusses Bama's big win over Houston, why Arizona might be better than last year and Arka

On today's show, Aaron comes full circle talking Brittney Griner, then explains why the portal isn't as crazy as expected and rips through the best players available. He then welcomes on college football writer Garrett Carr to talk about the landscape of the sport and wraps with "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong." Brittney Griner (2:00): After discussing the topic at length during the summer, Aaron circles back in on the Brittney Griner story with the announcement she'll return home. Aaron explains why he's happy for Griner and her family, but that there's still work to be done. Portal not as crazy as expected + Best players (13:00): From there, Torres talks portal. He explains why things haven't been as crazy as most people initially expected, and why that's a good sign for college football. From there, he goes through the 10 players you need to know - as well as where they're currently projected to commit. College football writer Garrett Carr joins the show (29:00): Next, Aaron welcomes Aaron Torres Online colle

Aaron discusses Jeff Brohm to Louisville and all the moves Deion has made on his coaching staff and in the portal since taking over. Then he talks college hoops, where Arkansas and Michigan suffered big injuries - and is UConn the best team in college basketball? What Jeff Brohm to Louisville really means: Aaron opens the show by discussing the wild week at Louisville, where Scott Satterfield left and Jeff Brohm took over as head coach. What does this mean for Louisville, the ACC, and Louisville's rivalry with Kentucky - Torres discusses it all. Deion Sanders already making moves: Yes, up next it's another Deion Sanders segment - as Deion has made moves on both his coaching staff and in the portal this weekend. Injuries at Arkansas and Michigan + is UConn the best team in college basketball?: Finally, Aaron wraps talking some college hoops. He discusses injuries at Arkansas and Michigan, Texas and Maryland taking their first losses - and if UConn is the best team in college basketblal after another resound

On today's show, Aaron explains why Heisman voters are sending the wrong people to New York, why he is totally OK with Deion calling out Colorado's players and gets you caught up on everything you missed on Day 1 of the transfer portal. Here's a full rundown: Heisman voters get it wrong: Aaron opens by discussing the Heisman Trophy announcing its five finalists - and why they got their picks dead wrong! Deion calls out his team - and that's a GOOD thing: Next, Aaron discusses a viral video of Deion Sanders calling out his new Colorado players - and explains why that's a good thing for Colorado Day 1 transfer portal craziness: Finally, Aaron wraps by discussing the craziness of Day 1 in the transfer portal, hitting on all the big names who announced they'll transfer, and the early expectations on where they could end up. Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also, make sure to join the Aaron

On today's show, Aaron discusses the College Football Playoff field, whether the committee got things right or wrong and his first thoughts on these games. Also, Deion Sanders is at Colorado - Aaron explains why he loves the hire and why he believes Deion can win quickly. Finally, he discusses the college hoops weekend, chatting about Kentucky's win, more losses for UNC and Gonzaga and a busy week in the Big Ten. Here's a full rundown: College Football Playoff field is set - did the committee get it right, first look + other big bowl games (2:30): Aaron opens the show with his first look at the College Football Playoff. Did the committee get it right, plus his first thoughts on the two semifinals and all the big bowl games Deion to Colorado is official - how good will he be? (28:00) From there, Aaron discusses the big coaching news of the weekend, as Deion Sanders is headed to Colorado. Aaron explains why fans shouldn't blame Deion for leaving Jackson State, then explains why Deion can win quickly at Colora

On today's show, Aaron discusses College Football Playoff expansion and makes his picks for this weekend's conference championship games. Then he discusses a busy week in college hoops and wraps with "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong." Here's a full rundown: College Football Playoff expansion thoughts (3:00): Aaron opens by discussing his thoughts on the College Football Playoff expansion, the positives and negatives, and why expansion won't have the impact on the sport you think. Championship game picks (18:00): Next, he quickly rips through his picks for the college football conference championship games, discussing whether USC and TCU advance to the playoff and the one game where an upset may happen. College hoops week review (27:00): From there, Aaron discusses the big results from across college hoops this week, as Mike F***ing Woodson and Indiana get a win over North Carolina, and whether Tar Heels fans should be concerned. Also, Syracuse's sad fall, a Top 10 matchup Thursday night between Texas and Creighto

On today's show, Aaron discusses the latest Deion Sanders, which hit overdrive on Wednesday - and welcomes Robert Griffin III to the show, to discuss his career, why he almost quit football for track and did Texas really recruit him as a DB? The latest on Deion Sanders (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing the latest on Deion Sanders. There appear to be several schools after him, and Aaron explains why one key piece of information may indicate that he's leaving Jackson State. Robert Griffin III joins the show (23:00): Next up, Aaron welcomes a legendary guest - former Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Robert Griffin III. The guys discuss his days at Baylor, why he almost quit football for track and whether Texas really recruited him as a DB or not. Then they discuss his broadcasting career, his charity work and more! Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also, make sure to join the Aar

On today's show, Aaron reacts to Hugh Freeze's official hiring at Auburn, and why this is the right move for the school. Then he hits on the best teams of Feast Week (UConn, Purdue, Tennessee) and the worst, and wonders which fan-base should be most concerened - Duke, UNC or Villanova? Reaction to Auburn hiring Hugh Freeze hiring at Auburn (2:00): Aaron opens the show by reacting to Auburn's hiring Hugh Freeze, explains why it was the right move for the Tigers, and wonders how quickly he can turn things around at Auburn. The best of "Feast Week" (17:00): Next, Aaron talks about the most impressive teams in Feast Week, hitting on UConn, Purdue, Alabama, Iowa State, Tennessee and others. The worst of "Feast Week" (34:00): Finally, Aaron wraps the show by discussing three disappointing teams this week, wondering which fan-base should be the most concerned - Duke, Villanova or North Carolina? Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and

It's a loaded all-football Monday, as Aaron discusses the fall out from a second straight dominant win for Michigan over Ohio State, and what the updated playoff picture looks like after the weekend. Then a mega-coaching carousel update, with more drama at Auburn, several schools filling their spot and Deion with a power five offer? Here's a full rundown: Fall out from Michigan-Ohio State: Aaron opens by discussing a second straight dominant win for Michigan over Ohio State. What do we make of Ryan Day and what's next for Ohio State (2:00). Plus, why Aaron was dead wrong on Michigan QB JJ McCarthy, Jim Harbaugh and what this means for the future of the Big Ten (14:00) Updated College Football Playoff and Heisman races: Next, we update the playoff race, talking about how Saturday's results impacted the race to the Final Four. And did Caleb Williams lock up the Heisman on Saturday (27:00) Coaching carousel chaos: Finally, Aaron looks at the coaching carousel. Why there's more chaos at Auburn (45:00), thought

We have a special Black Friday episode, as Aaron makes his official Ohio State-Michigan pick and previews the rest of the Rivalry Week college football slate. Then he recaps the Maui Invitational talking Arizona, Arkansas, Creighton and more. Here's a full rundown: Michigan-Ohio State preview + the rest of Rivalry Week college football (2:00): Aaron opens the show sharing his thoughts on Michigan-Ohio State, making his official pick and previewing the rest of the rivalry week college football games. Maui Invitational recap (22:00): The Maui Invitational was an all-time classic, and Aaron shares thoughts on if Arizona is the new Gonzaga, why Creighton needed a week like this and what makes Arkansas so dangerous coming out of this tournament. Get Black Friday specials in the Aaron Torres Media Shop Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also, make sure to join the Aaron Torres Pod NFL Pick 'Em

On today's show, Aaron discusses new Lane Kiffin rumors at Auburn, and tries to separate fact from fiction. Also, he gives his full Feast Week preview, talking about all the big games and teams. Here's your full rundown: New Lane Kiffin rumors set the internet on fire (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing the latest rumors surrounding Lane Kiffin and Auburn. Kiffin spoke about reports, but didn't really deny interest, while a new report has him taking the job this week. What's fact and fiction? Torres takes you through it. Full Feast Week preview: From there, Aaron transitions to college hoops. He gives his quick Day 1 reactions to the Maui Invitational, while previewing the rest of Feast Week - he shares thoughts on the Battle 4 Atlantis and the PK85, discussing teams to watch and the two teams he believes not enough people are talking about. Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also,

It's a loaded show, as Aaron discusses what Tennessee's loss means for the College Football Playoff picture, whether we should be more concerned about Michigan or Ohio State after narrow wins and why Lincoln Riley's USC rebuild is ahead of schedule. Then we talk hoops, where Gonzaga beats Kentucky and we preview the Maui Invitational. Here's a full preview: Tennessee loses - here's what it means for the playoff picture (2:00): Aaron opens teh show by discussing what Tennessee's loss means for the College Football Playoff picture. Who are the big winners, also why this is such a disappointing end to an incredible season for Tennessee and their now injured QB Hendon Hooker. More concerned - Michigan or Ohio State (20:30): After Michigan and Ohio State both struggled on Saturday, Aaron asks who you should be more concerned about? There's an easy answer according to Torres. Why USC's rebuild is ahead of schedule and is Caleb Williams the new Heisman favorite (35:00): Finally, Aaron wraps the football conversat

On today's show Aaron discusses Greg Sankey's interesting comments on the SEC's future, gives the Week 12 preview and discusses Gonzaga's loss at Texas - finally, he plays "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" to wrap the week. Greg Sankey talks SEC future (4:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing Greg Sankey's interesting comments about what SEC football will look like when Texas and Oklahoma arrive in the league, and who the biggest losers will be. Week 12 college football preview (20:00): From there, Aaron gives his Week 12 preview, discussing USC-UCLA, Utah-Oregon, Kentucky-Georgia and the rest of the Saturday ahead Gonzaga loses - are they in trouble? And what's it mean for Sunday's Kentucky game (35:00) Next, Aaron transitions to Gonzaga's loss to Texas. What did Texas do right, are the Zags in trouble, and what does it mean for Sunday's Kentucky-Gonzaga game. Finally, the show wraps with "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" talking his best takes from college football and college hoops and the one NFL story he was way

It's an all-basketball episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast, as Aaron recaps both Champions Classic games, discussing another crushing loss for Kentucky basketball, and why he actually came away impressed with Duke even in a loss. Plus, Syracuse continues its tumble as a once-great program and Arkansas lands another five-star hoops prospect. Here's a full rundown: Kentucky-Michigan State recap (2:00): Aaron opens with another crushing loss for Kentucky in their first big game of the season. Why this loss felt too familiar, but why there are positives as well. Also, what to make of Michigan State? Kansas survives Duke (13:00): Next, Aaron talks about an even stranger game between Kansas and Duke. Kansas led early, Duke made its run and Kansas survived for the win. But AT explains why he actually came away more impressed with Duke than concerned. Finally, Aaron wraps by discussing why Syracuse basketball is racing towards the bottom with another embarrassing loss (27:00), and Arkansas landing another five-sta

It's a quick episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast, as Aaron discusses how Lane Kiffin-to-Auburn rumors are picking up steam + top prospect DJ Wagner's commitment to Kentucky. Lane Kiffin to Auburn rumors pick up steam (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing reports from multiple Auburn writers that Lane Kiffin is officially Auburn's top target. Can they get him? Aaron discusses the plusses and minuses for Kiffin in staying at Ole Miss or going to Auburn. DJ Wagner commits to Kentucky (18:00): Next up, Aaron hits on the big college hoops news - as the top prospect in high school basketball, DJ Wagner, commits to Kentucky. Wagner wraps a historic class for Kentucky - what does it mean for the 2023-2024 Wildcats and college hoops in general? Torres has the answers. Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor Betfred Sportsbook. Bet $50 on any college football game and get $250 - all courtesy of Betfred. Also, make sure to join the Aaron Torres Pod NFL Pick 'Em!!! Free to enter with a $1,000 c

On today's show, Aaron discusses the Pac-12 falling apart and compares the first year's of Lincoln Riley and the man who followed him at Oklahoma, Brent Venables. Then he discusses what's fair criticism of Mark Stoops after a loss to Vandy, UConn getting bowl eligible and has live reaction from Friday night's Gonzaga-Michigan State game. Here's a full rundown of today's show: Pac-12 falls apart (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing reaction to Oregon and UCLA losing, costing the Pac-12 it's best shot at the playoff. Also, is Oregon the unluckiest team in college football? Lincoln Riley vs. Brent Venables (20:00): Then Aaron transitions to USC, which improved to 9-1 on Friday, Oklahoma, which fell to 5-5 on Saturday and calls out anyone still blaming Riley for Oklahoma's struggles this year. Other CFB odds and ends (32:00): Aaron wraps the football part of the show explaining why it's fair to criticize Mark Stoops after Kentucky's loss to Vanderbilt and celebrates Jim Mora getting UConn bowl eligible i

On today's show, Aaron reacts to a former Bama player calling out his school and Mark Stoops' NIL comments, before making the Week 11 picks! He also discusses Louisville's brutal loss and wraps with America's favorite podcast segment - "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong." Here's a full rundown of today's show: Former Bama player calls out the program (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing a former Alabama player calling out the program - and explains why he is dead right about the present and future of the Tide. Mark Stoops NIL comments (17:00): Next, Aaron discusses some comments from Mark Stoops on the current state of NIL. Torres explains why he's correct, and why the craziest part of NIL has yet to come. Also, Aaron shares some thoughts on the Week 11 slate. Louisville takes brutal loss + Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong (38:00): Finally, Aaron wraps the show with one big college hoops story as Louisville takes an embarrassing loss to Bellarmine, before wrapping the show with "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" discussing h

On today's show, Aaron reacts to the new CFB Playoff rankings and wonders if Tennessee is a lock if they win out? Also, an update on the Nebraska coaching search and how can we fix college hoops awful opening night? Plus, some strange recruiting news at Memphis. CFB Playoff reaction - is No. 5 Tennessee a lock if they win out?: Aaron opens the show by discussing the second set of College Football Playoff rankings. Tennessee is at No. 5, so are they a lock to get in the playoff if they win out? Aaron says it's complicated. An update on Nebraska's coaching search: Next up, Aaron reacts to a report that Nebraska has narrowed it's list of candidates and discusses who would be the best fit and who they should stay the hell away from. How to fix college hoops opening night + a weird recruiting story at Memphis: Finally, Aaron reacts to college basketball's forgettable opening night - and explains how to fix it. Also, a strange recruiting story at Memphis! Today's show is brought to you by our presenting sponsor

On today's show, Aaron asks a question: Will Nick Saban ever win another national title at Alabama? The answer is more complicated than you think. Then he discusses more bad news for Texas A&M football and shares thoughts on the opening night of college hoops, before making his Final Four and national title picks. Here's a full rundown: Is Nick Saban done winning national titles at Alabama?: Following Alabama's loss to LSU, Aaron asks a question: Will Nick Saban win another title at Alabama? The answer is complicated, but Aaron explains all the reasons why he thinks it's possible that Saban is done winning titles with the Tide. More bad news at Texas A&M: From there, Aaron reacts to a mega-story at Texas A&M, where there's more bad news around the football program. More importantly, is it a sign of things to come for this program, as we enter the off-season and with the transfer portal looming? Reaction to college hoops opening night + Aaron makes his Final Four and title picks: Finally, Aaron wraps the sh