Kev and special guest DJ unpack a wild week in college football — from Hugh Freeze’s sudden midseason exit at Auburn to the James Franklin sweepstakes heating up at Auburn and Virginia Tech. They debate which coaches are truly on the hot seat at Miami and Tennessee, question Notre Dame’s Top 10 ranking, and react to the latest AP and College Football Playoff polls.

10:09 James Franklin: Ideal Quick Fix Coach 13:18 Hokie Nation, ACC Shake-Up 20:21 Miami's Stadium & Fan Critique 27:57 Team's Peak and Decline Analysis 31:00 Playoff Potential Decline Concerns 33:51 Matt Rule's Year Four Potential 40:15 ACU Apologizes for Offensive Post 47:06 College Football Poll Rant 52:22 Uncertainty Surrounds Louisville's Success 59:07 Weekend Weather and Betting Update

Kev and Ciarnan dissect Brian Kelly's abrupt firing from LSU, examining the toxic culture and player testimonials that emerged post-termination. They analyze the coaching carousel's financial implications, with buyouts exceeding $168 million this season, and debate Lane Kiffin's leverage as top programs circle. The hosts explore the NCAA's reversed decision on player betting following FBI raids, discuss the SEC's unprecedented permanent suspension of referee Ken Williamson, and predict LSU's next hire, with John Sumrall and Lane Kiffin leading odds. Check out our socials: https://linktr.ee/QuadGate

0:00 Intro

0:58 Brian Kelly Fired from LSU

5:19 Players Celebrate Kelly's Departure

9:04 Winners and Losers of Coaching Changes

15:38 Lane Kiffin's Next Move Discussion

19:08 Deion Sanders on Coaching Patience

23:24 Massive Coaching Buyouts and Contracts

27:26 NCAA Betting Rules Put on Pause

30:09 SEC Permanently Suspends Referee Ken Williamson

34:26 AP Poll Rankings and Analysis

43:03 Week 9 Betting Results Review

45:07 Week 10 Betting Picks

50:06 Mid Teams Update: West Virginia Progress

53:08 UMass Continues Winless Season Struggles

56:50 Luke Fickle Shopping List Returns

1:01:07 Closing Remarks and Next Week Preview

Kev and Ciarnan discuss recent college football coaching changes, including James Franklin's firing at Penn State and Billy Napier's departure from Florida. They critique ESPN's College GameDay for neglecting FCS matchups and lament the loss of college football traditions. The hosts analyze the latest AP poll rankings, with surprising shifts for teams like Indiana and Georgia Tech. They review their betting picks from previous weeks and make new predictions for upcoming games. The episode concludes with Luke Fickle's hypothetical shopping list and a discussion on SEC officiating controversies.

0:00 Intro: Back from hiatus, coaches fired

5:45 College GameDay's missed opportunity with FCS

15:47 James Franklin fired from Penn State

19:27 Billy Napier out at Florida after 4 years

24:39 Speculation on Penn State's next head coach

29:13 Kurt Cignetti's success at Indiana

46:50 Betting picks and weather report

57:19 Mid-team reports: UMass and West Virginia

1:02:13 Luke Fickell's shopping list for Wisconsin

1:05:35 SEC suspends official, Auburn's complaints