Brian Kelly said he voted Alabama for No. 1, Notre Dame at No. 2

Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly joined the show to talk about his undefeated season and what he expects the rest of the year. Kelly shared his coaches’ poll vote: 1. Alabama 2. Notre Dame 3. Oregon 4. Kansas State 5. Georgia Kelly said he doesn’t try to get into all the national hype about Notre…

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Sports Illustrated releases college basketball Top 25

From this week’s Sports Illustrated: 1)     Indiana 2)     Louisville 3)     Kansas 4)     Kentucky 5)     NC State 6)     Michigan 7)     Ohio State 8)     Duke 9)     Florida 10)  UCLA 11)  Syracuse 12)  North Carolina 13)  Michigan State 14)  Missouri 15)  Arizona 16)  San Diego State 17)  Creighton 18)  Memphis 19)  UNLV 20)  Notre Dame 21)  Gonzaga 22)  Wisconsin 23)  VCU 24)  Baylor 25)  St. Louis

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Bob Costas on the art of the interview, talking to presidents

NBC’s Bob Costas joined the show to talk about a wide variety of topics. Here are some of his takes: — Costas talked about asking the tough questions. He said once he grilled former N.C. State coach Jim Valvano was a friend who was hurt when Costas asked him some tough questions about an investigation.…

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Kenjon Barner talks about big game against USC, Oregon's offense

Oregon running back Kenjon Barner joined the show to talk about  his 321-yard performance against USC. Barner said he’s seen some of the film, but hasn’t been able to put the game in perspective. “It hasn’t really set in,” Barner said. “It was a tremendous accomplishment not only for myself, but for the team.” Dan…

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Howie Long on Bradshaw comment, Eagles' woes

FOX NFL analyst Howie Long joined the show to talk about the big stories in the NFL and more. Dan asked Johnson about a recent controversial topic – what did Terry Bradshaw mean when he said Reggie Bush ran like he was “chasing that bucket of chicken.” Long said that was a reference to Johnson…

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