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Unnecessary Roughness
Hosted by Barstool Sports · EN
The only college football podcast in the country that delivers real, raw, unfiltered takes on the best sport in America. Hosts Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith, alongside co-hosts JackMac and Katie Stats, pull no punches when discussing the national landscape of college football. New episodes drop every Tuesday.
You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
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BRANDON WALKER AND KAYCE SMITH DELIVER A THROWBACK EPISODE
Feb 1200:57:15Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea Brandon and Kayce sit down to talk a little College Football before we head into the off-season break. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Wayfair - Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. IQBAR - Text ROUGHNESS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply. Nutrafol - Visit https://Nutrafol.com and enter promo code UR for $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. Boll and Branch - Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping and returns at BollAndBranch.com/ROUGH. BetterHelp - Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/smith. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →THE OFFSEASON IS HERE, MIKE KATIC TALKS NEW ERA OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL, & IS ALABAMA A TOP 5 SEC JOB?
Feb 300:55:12Tap to summarizeT-Bob, Big Ev, and Blutman are joined by Mike Katic to ring in the College Football offseason as they talk CFB scheduling, the ever developing new era of College sports, and whether or not Alabama Football has lost its luster. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bet must settle by and Token expires 2/22/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 2/15/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. Tony Chachere's Seasoning - Meet the all-new Tony's Cajun Kick. Turn up the heat, turn up the flavor. Cajun Kick brings bold spice, zesty garlic, and just the right burn to wake up anything on your plate. Shop now at https://www.cajunkick.com/barstool Rocket Money - Join at https://RocketMoney.com/rough BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://bluechew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →MIAMI INDIANA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP INSTANT REACTION
Jan 2001:10:32Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 2/1/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/25/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. Boll and Branch - Get 15% off your first set of sheets plus free shipping and returns at https://BollAndBranch.com/ROUGH BetterHelp - Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/smith. Nutrafol - Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code UR BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://bluechew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →MIAMI INDIANA PREVIEW - 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Jan 1500:57:11Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 01:07 Dante Moore back to Oregon + Quarterback transfer portal class 10:29 Indiana and Miami clash in the 2026 College Football National Championship ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Eligibility restrictions apply. 21+ only. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account and X account required. AZ, CO, CT, D.C., IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA (select parishes), MA, MD, ME, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, WY only. Limit 1 entry per person. Ends 1/11/26 @ 07:00 PM ET. See Official rules and free method of entry at https://dkng.co/barstoolGOTW. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. Prize issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Barstool Sports is a registered trademark of Barstool Sports Inc. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. Cracker Barrel - Swing by and visit Cracker Barrel today. https://crackerbarrel.com Rocket Money - Join at https://RocketMoney.com/rough IQBAR - Text ROUGHNESS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF OREGON INDIANA INSTANT REACTION
Jan 1000:41:01Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Oregon Indiana. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 2/1/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/25/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. IQBAR - Text ROUGHNESS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply. BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://blueChew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF MIAMI OLE MISS INSTANT REACTION
Jan 900:53:22Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Miami Ole Miss. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 2/1/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/25/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Wayfair - Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Nutrafol - Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code UR BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://blueChew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS PREVIEW
Jan 701:06:09Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 01:35 Montana State holds off Illinois State for FCS title 08:55 Miami takes on Ole Miss in Fiesta Bowl 32:50 Oregon and Indiana meet again in Peach Bowl 52:50 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 01:02:05 Semifinals Touchdown Parlay ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Eligibility restrictions apply. 21+ only. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account and X account required. AZ, CO, CT, D.C., IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA (select parishes), MA, MD, ME, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, WY only. Limit 1 entry per person. Ends 1/11/26 @ 07:00 PM ET. See Official rules and free method of entry at https://dkng.co/barstoolGOTW. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. Prize issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Barstool Sports is a registered trademark of Barstool Sports Inc. Gametime - Download the Gametime app and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase. Boll and Branch - Get 15% off your first set of sheets plus free shipping and returns at https://BollAndBranch.com/ROUGH Cracker Barrel - Swing by and visit Cracker Barrel today. https://crackerbarrel.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 INSTANT REACTION
Jan 201:18:29Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 2. 00:00 Intro 01:10 Ole Miss wins an all timer over Georgia 16:09 Indiana DOMINATES DESTROYS AND TEARS APART ALABAMA 31:32 Miami physically beats up on Ohio state 49:17 Oregon walks right past Texas Tech 57:10 Round 2 Winners 01:04:05 Round 2 Losers 01:09:15 Round 2 Shit List ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Twisted Tea - Grab a refreshing Twisted Tea today https://www.twistedtea.com/locations Gametime - Download the Gametime app today and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 PREVIEW
Dec 2901:17:44Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 04:39 Michigan inks Kyle Whittingham as next head coach 18:31 Which lower seed is most likely to win in round 2? 35:42 Which round 2 matchup has the most potential to be an all time classic? 45:27 Which round 2 game has the most blowout potential? 57:55 Which player will be coming out of round 2 as the MVP? 01:06:46 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay 01:08:57 Final score predictions for round 2 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Twisted Tea - Grab a refreshing Twisted Tea today https://www.twistedtea.com/locations Nutrafol - Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code UR. Rocket Money - Join at https://RocketMoney.com/rough BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://BlueChew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
Transcribe →COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 INSTANT REACTION
Dec 2101:22:12Tap to summarizeCollege Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 1. 00:00 Intro 01:05 Miami knocks out Texas A&M 23:35 Alabama storms back against Oklahoma 33:45 The committee messed up (again) 50:15 Round 1 Winners 01:00:00 Round 1 Losers ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Twisted Tea - Grab a refreshing Twisted Tea today https://www.twistedtea.com/locations Gametime - Download the Gametime app today and use code ROUGH for $20 off your first purchase Fox ONE - Start your 7 Day Free Trial today. Offers are subject to change. Go to FOX One for complete terms and conditions. RocketMoney - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money at https://RocketMoney.com/rough Wayfair - Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Experian - Download the Experian® app and meet your Big Financial Friend today. BlueChew - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code ROUGHNESS https://BlueChew.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Follow the podcast on... Facebook: facebook.com/UnnecRoughness Instagram: instagram.com/unnecroughness/ Twitter: twitter.com/unnecroughness/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@unnecroughnessYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness
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