Camp Whispers & Intel | SEC Bias In Rankings | CFB’s Toughest Schedules | Tour Name Revealed

College Football fall camps are open. On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 751 Josh Pate shares the latest whispers and intel from across the country. There are allegations of SEC bias flying after the coaches; poll release. Do UGA and Texas own the SEC or will Texas A&M, LSU, Oklahoma and Alabama be contenders? How will the Big Ten stack up beyond Ohio State, Oregon, and Illinois? Can anyone past Miami and Texas Tech break through in the ACC and Big12? What about Notre Dame? With a loaded QB field this season we take a look at players like CJ Carr, Dante Moore, Arch Manning, Darian Mensah, and more. Which players are we buying and selling? Which College Football Playoff contenders have the biggest questions this season? What are the boldest predictions you can come up with for this season? Josh also debuts the Pate State 2026 tour name and logo.Be sure to let us know what you think, !

TIMESTAMPS
(2:42) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Ohio State
(3:51) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Notre Dame
(5:20) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Oregon
(6:58) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Texas
(8:10) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Georgia
(9:34) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Indiana
(11:17) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Miami
(12:38) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Texas Tech
(14:02) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Ole Miss
(15:19) Biggest Questions for Contenders: Oklahoma
(16:34) Addressing Allegations of SEC Bias in the Coaches Poll
(29:13) Fall Camp Intel: Oklahoma
(31:34) Fall Camp Intel: USC
(34:12) Fall Camp Intel: Georgia
(37:06) Fall Camp Intel: Texas Tech
(38:42) Fall Camp Intel: Alabama
(43:21) Breakout Players in 2026: Oregon TE Jamari Johnson
(44:25) Breakout Players in 2026: Texas Safety Jelani McDonald
(45:21) Breakout Players in 2026: Notre Dame TE Ian Premer
(46:09) Breakout Players in 2026: Miami EDGE Marquis Lightfoot
(47:05) Breakout Players in 2026: Ohio State CB Devin Sanchez
(47:43) Breakout Players in 2026: Oklahoma OT Michael Fasusi
(48:30) Breakout Players in 2026: Washington OT Kodi Greene
(49:02) Breakout Players in 2026: Michigan RB Savion Hiter
(51:20) College Football’s Toughest Schedules
(1:02:44) Thoughts on Akron’s OC Promotion
(1:07:19) Surprise Teams that can make the CFP: Penn State
(1:09:21) Surprise Teams that can make the CFP: Navy
(1:10:55) Surprise Teams that can make the CFP: Houston
(1:11:55) Surprise Teams that can make the CFP: Florida
(1:14:52) Viewers’ Bold Predictions: Texas misses the CFP and Sark is fired by end of season
(1:17:05) Viewers’ Bold Predictions: Oregon is 2-2 heading into October
(1:19:12) Viewers’ Bold Predictions: Vanderbilt beats UGA by 10 or more points
(1:20:51) Viewers’ Bold Predictions: ACC/Big 12 get more combined CFP teams than the SEC

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