Ballistics Podcast

This episode is a high-energy college football and Cowboys roundtable, with the group arguing through Big 12 and SEC team projections, hot-seat coaches, Heisman/National Championship picks, and the Cowboys’ outlook for the season. The conversation is funny, opinionated, and heavily Texas-focused, with lots of rivalry banter and bold predictions. Timestamps (00:00) Hunters Extravaganza recap and the audio meltdown (01:18) Introducing the panel and resetting after Jeff’s connection issues (03:06) Why the Hunters Extravaganza felt more like a shopping mall than a hunting show (06:14) Football season is here, and the show shifts to college previews (07:12) Texas: Arch Manning, brutal schedule, and playoff expectations (13:49) Oklahoma: defense, offense, and whether Venables is on the clock (25:19) Texas A&M: Marcel Reed, schedule trouble, and the Aggies’ ceiling (33:08) Texas Tech: Will Hammond, defensive regression, and playoff-or-bust talk (43:43) SMU: Kevin Jennings’ boom-or-bust profile (48:05) Houston: Conor Weigman, Willie Fritz, and a schedule with room to win (54:21) TCU: Sonny Dykes, uncertainty, and a brutal opening stretch (57:49) Baylor: DJ Lagway speculation and Dave Aranda’s seat (63:38) Big-name coach hot-seat predictions (65:15) National title and Heisman picks (69:20) Cowboys: roster strengths, weak spots, and playoff expectations (82:50) Trevor Lawrence, Kyler Murray, Aaron Rodgers, and other NFL quarterback takes (85:07) Wrap-up and closing thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.