College Sports Now
Hosted by Phil Steele and Richard Johnson and Stephen Hartzell · The Varsity Podcast Network
4.3from 222 ratings
- 1,057
- Episodes
- 366
- Transcribed
- 222
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About College Sports Now
A podcast for college sports fans by college sports fans. Follow College Sports Now on Twitter @CSNowTweets - and on Instagram @CollegeSportsNowIG
- Publisher
- The Varsity Podcast Network
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 May 2019
- Latest episode
- 23 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
366 of 1,057 episodes have a transcript.
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Blitz Kickoff - Week 8
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Phil Steele Show | Week-8 College Football Picks | 10-22-26
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Blitz Kickoff - Week 7
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Blitz Kickoff - Week 8
Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, I mean, as you as we sit here collectively, right, like we're week eight of the college football season, if we're power ranking. like where we think these teams are right now, Chris. I'm going to defer to you because you've seen most of them. Like, do you have a pecking order as far as, you know, top G6 teams that you've had eyes on this year? Yeah, I mean, I think Boise State is a team that leaps to the top of the list, as I mentioned. Like, they're the standard of a team at this level having consistent excellence. They just never have down years. James Madison's becoming that type of program, too, and much more recent to this level. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on College Sports Now
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Joe Zagacki
- Chris Lewis
- Roddy Jones
- Jayson Swain
- Shehan Jeyarajah
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.1 / 5
- 168 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 54 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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Who hosts College Sports Now?
Phil Steele and Richard Johnson and Stephen Hartzell host the show. Published by The Varsity Podcast Network.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does College Sports Now take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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