Northern Aggression: A College Football Podcast

Will Michigan, USC & Penn State bounce back? Ohio State at Iowa test: Week 5 college football picks

Three Big Ten teams that took big losses last week are under the microscope on this edition of college football picks on The Podcast of Northern Aggression. For Week 5, D

Big Ten shakeup: Lessons from Iowa, Oregon, Wisconsin, Minnesota wins; Michigan, USC, PSU, UW losses

The teams ranked Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the our Big Ten preseason poll all lost Saturday. On this edition of Around the North, the discussion centers on those games and wh

Pitt-Penn State PA betting special, SEC 3-pack, mechanic picks after 3 hot weeks of CFB winning bets

After a 5-1 week on the show, Northern Aggression is back for more college football bets on Pitt, Penn State, Georgia and more. On this episode, Tyler Shoemaker and Doug

Is Nebraska for real, Michigan-Iowa mirror game, will USC seize the moment? College football picks

Five college football matchups are up for discussion and picks on this episode, with Matt Fortuna coming off a perfect 5-0 week against the spread. Bill Landis and Doug L

Oregon-USC preview, is more pressure on Ducks or Trojans? Best Big Ten QBs, biggest surprise teams

It's Around the North, covering five topics around the Big Ten and college football. On this episode, Doug Lesmerises, Bill Landis and Matt Fortuna re joined by Ryan Kart

College football bets: Michigan-Iowa math, believing in Arch and Dabo, and a desperate Georgia play

Tyler Shoemaker is back after his formula, the TShoe Index, was as good as any college football betting math in the nation last week. TShoe was 3-1 last week on his picks

Sick of Lane Kiffin, the mess at North Carolina, Maryland-Virginia Tech weirdness: Week 3 CFB Picks

It's five more college football games to pick as the Week 3 calendar offers an odd assortment of matchups. Matt Fortuna, Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises reluctantly wade

The inside story of how Curt Cignetti and Indiana football built a national championship team

Indiana's 16-0 national championship run from the 2025 season remains one of the great and surprising stories in American sports this century. A new book, Unthinkable to

How much trouble are Oregon & Ohio State in? Rating Dan Lanning, plus are USC & UCLA for real?

It's Around the North talking Oregon, Ohio State, Indiana, USC, UCLA & more in a discussion of five Big Ten footnall topics. Jon Wilner of Wilnerhotline.com, a great West

Oregon, Ohio State, Illinois, Minnesota losses: Just how bad was Saturday for the Big Ten?

The Big Ten went 11-6 in Week 2 and a miserable 2-6 against other Power Conference teams, including Ohio State losing to Texas, Oregon losing to Oklahoma State, Minnesota

Notre Dame, more UCLA, SMU, Arizona State, an attractive rivalry under & other college football bets

More college football bets are shared on this edition of the CFB betting show on the Podcast of Northern Aggression. Tyler Shoemaker was 3-1 on his solo bets last week, s

Ohio State-Texas, Michigan-Oklahoma, Alabama-Kentucky, Illinois-Duke & more: Week 2 Picks

College football's Week 2 slate features some bangers, from Ohio State-Texas to Oklahoma-Michigan to Kentucky-Alabama to a game worth watching Friday night between Boston

UMass-Rutgers shocker fallout: QB Pop Watson joins the show, plus Rutgers head coaching candidates

Massachusetts quarterback Pop Watson, who led the Minutemen to a stunning upset of Rutgers in Week 1, joins Matt Fortuna for an interview on this episode of Northern Aggr

Michigan-Western Michigan damage to Big Ten? How will Ohio State, Michigan, Minnesota fare vs. SEC?

Michigan vs. Western Michigan ended in chaos on Saturday. What is the effect on the Big Ten as the clock issues in that Michigan win remain the dominant topic in college

An Ohio State-Texas play, plus Penn State, UCLA, Alabama-Kentucky and more college football bets

Our college football betting show is back for Week 2 on Northern Aggression, with picks on Ohio State-Texas, Alabama-Kentucky, UCLA-San Diego State, Army-South Florida, P

Lane Kiffin, LSU on tilt? Can Dabo spring an upset? Plus Oregon, UCLA: Week 1 college football picks

Week 1 college football game picks are here, as Bill Landis, Matt Fortuna and Doug Lesmerises will pick at least five Big Ten, northern and national games each week on No

College football playoff picks on Ohio State, Notre Dame & more; how did we all pick the same champ?

Here are our college football playoff picks, and though the three of us agreed on only five playoff teams, we all wound up with the same champ. What a content fiasco.

Bryce Underwood, Josh Hoover & B1G QBs under gun; playoff contender USC? Wisconsin vs Notre Dame

Welcome to Around the North, a new show from Northern Aggression. Early in each week, we will discuss five topics on the Big Ten, the North and national college football.

College football bets on Clemson, Illinois, Washington, Houston & more on our new betting show

Welcome to our new college football betting show on Northern Aggression. Each Monday morning, Doug Lesmerises will be joined by Tyler Shoemaker, a college football fan an

C.J. Carr, Jayden Maiava, Jeremiah Smith, Arch Manning and our Heisman Trophy predictions

We have three Heisman Trophy voters on The Podcast of Northern Aggression, and Doug Lesmerises, Bill Landis and Matt Fortuna are here to make their Heisman predictions fo