The Republic of Football

DCTF college footbal insider Shehan Jeyarajah is riding solo for this one. Shehan recaps what's wrong with TCU after a troubling loss to Oklahoma, and how disappointing UNT's late collapse against UAB was. Plus, Houston QB D'Eriq King is the best quarterback no one is talking about.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DCTF basketball managing editor Ishmael Johnson joins the show to debate the selections to the inaugural Midseason All-Texas College Team. Who's the biggest snub? Who's the easiest choice? HOW many yards does Braden Mann average per punt?!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Week 7 was exactly the shot of mayhem we've been waiting for. Several teams in the AP top 10 lost, and all three of the top teams in the state of Texas were tested. Sptspage.com's Dean Straka joined to evaluate what's going wrong with TCU, and DCTF college insider Shehan Jeyarajah credits Baylor for its effort against Texas.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DCTF managing editor Greg Tepper joins the program to grade each state FBS team and name program MVPs at the midpoint. The Power Five is trending upward, while the Group of Five needs some work. Plus, DCTF college insider Shehan Jeyarajah previews every Week 7 game on Thursday and Saturday.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas sure looks back. The Longhorns pick up a monumental third ranked win of the 2018 season in the Red River Showdown and now deserve consideration as a top 10 team. Texas A&M managed to hold off No. 13 Kentucky in overtime for the first statement win of the Jimbo Fisher era. However, neither of those games hold a candle to the wildest game in the sport this season: Texas A&M-Commerce vs. Midwestern State.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's rivalry week in college football. Voice of the Longhorns Craig Way joins the program to preview the Red River Showdown, and DCTF small colleges insider Cory Hogue talks Texas A&M-Commerce vs. Midwestern State and Mary Hardin-Baylor vs. Hardin-Simmons. Plus, DCTF insider Shehan Jeyarajah picks all the FBS matchups.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's letdown week in college football. Plainview Herald sports editor Alexis Cubit joined the show to talk about what went wrong in Texas Tech's disastrous first half in Lubbock. Plus, Texas FBS teams went a combined 1-8 against the spread, including games in Fort Worth and Manhattan that went down to the wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's Carlos Silva joins the program to talk Texas Tech's impressive win over Oklahoma State in Stillwater and where this team could go. Plus, DCTF insider Shehan Jeyarajah previews every FBS game in the state and looks at how the new redshirt rule is affecting the sport.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DCTF college football insider Shehan Jeyarajah breaks down where Texas goes now that it has a pair of signature wins against TCU and USC. Texas Tech makes its case for Big 12 relevance with a huge road win and SMU has more questions than answers after beating Navy. Plus, Shehan runs through the full College Football Power Poll after four weeks of action.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SB Nation's Bill Connelly joins the Republic of Football to run through the bottom Texas teams in his S&P+ metric, and why Texas A&M got more credit for its performance against Clemson than TCU did for its game against Ohio State. Shehan also discusses the road ahead for UNT and picks every Week 4 FBS game in the state.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Week 3 completely lived up to the hype. TCU gave Ohio State everything it could handle at AT&T Stadium, and proved the Horned Frogs are ready to compete for the Big 12. UNT is angling itself for the Group of FIve spot in the New Year's Six bowls after demolishing Arkansas. Plus, Texas Tech might just have a quarterback. All that and much more in this week's edition of the Republic of Football.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The college football weekend officially runs through the state of Texas. Sptspage.com's Dean Straka helps preview TCU vs. Ohio State and what bringing College GameDay back to Fort Worth means for the city and campus. Plus, the Austin American Statesman's Danny Davis talks Texas vs. USC and the new "Bevo Boulevard." Later, Shehan details why UNT can beat Arkansas, and makes picks for every Texas FBS game.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Republic of Football is back to recap the Week 2 slate. DCTF contributor Ryan MacDonald joins Shehan to recap what was an astonishing performance from Texas A&M against No. 2 Clemson. Plus, Texas struggles in its home opener against Tulsa, and e former high school superstar makes his mark in his first action against an FBS opponent. Please subscribe to the Republic of Footbal, follow @ShehanJeyarajah on Twitter and tell your friends if you enjoy the show.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN college football reporter Sam Khan joins the show to talk about Texas A&M's massive game against Dabo Swinney and the No. 2 Clemson Tigers on Saturday. Plus, he opens up on his new article about wrinkles in Jimbo Fisher's new offense. Shehan also delves into the most recent S&P+ rankings, which paints a grim picture in Texas college football. And of course, we run through and pick every FBS matchup from the weekend. Make sure and follow us on Twitter @ShehanJeyarajah, like us on Facebook and give us a 5-star review on your preferred podcast app.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

College football is back! Shehan and DCTF college contributor Ryan MacDonald review Jimbo Fisher's first game at Kyle Field. Plus, North Texas puts Conference-USA on notice with a dominant performance against SMU, and Texas drops a disappointing season opener to Maryland for the second straight season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices