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Come Fan with UsTuesday, June 23, 2026

PODCAST AIN’T PLAYED NOBODY: Your official college football Week 0.5 preview extravaganza

Why you should watch Colorado State-Oregon State, Stanford-Rice, JSU-Chattanooga, and everything else Week 0.5 has to offer.

Florida A&M v Miami
Florida A&M v Miami
Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

GAME ON.

Today’s PAPN topics:

  • FAMU-Texas Southern! Oregon State-Colorado State! Portland State-BYU! Hawaii-UMass! Chattanooga-Jacksonville State! Colgate-Cal Poly! USF-SJSU! Rice-Stanford! Richmond-Sam Houston State! We try to give you a reason to watch every single game this miniature week of college football has to offer.
  • Revisiting lazy draft analysis and proposing an ENTIRE SPREADSHEETS EPISODE.
  • Steven Godfrey tags out, and SBN’s Alex Kirshner tags in to talk about the more informative games of both Weeks 0.5 and 1.
  • Let’s face it — the SB Nation college football team kicked this offseason’s butt. Camp was great. No major injuries. Chemistry at an all-time high.
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