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Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Job security and bragging rights are why coaches want a 24-team College Football Playoff
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel break down why more coaches are pushing for a 24-team College Football Playoff, arguing expanded access isn’t just about opportunity — it’s about protecting jobs, easing pressure and creating new bragging rights across the sport.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Will gambling destroy college football, or at least Texas Tech's season
Is gambling about to become college football’s biggest threat? Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel dive into the Texas Tech betting controversy, what it could mean for the sport’s future and why Kalen DeBoer landed a massive extension at University of Alabama despite mounting pressure in Tuscaloosa.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Big Ten winning tug o' war over number of College Football Playoff participants
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel break down the Big Ten Conference’s growing grip on the College Football Playoff—and why it’s winning the power struggle for more bids. From TV money to SEC tension, this podcast dives into how the sport’s future is being shaped far from the field.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: The Big Ten's world domination continues with NCAA basketball titles
Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel recap the NCAA Championship game between UConn and Michigan, the upcoming college football season, The Masters and more of the top storylines in college athletics.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: An Oklahoma/Nebraska reunion in OKC
Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel discuss Nebraska men's basketball run in the NCAA Tournament and how Texas Tech football tries a power play with the Big 12.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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The Tom & Berry Show: Did Nebraska really want to return to the Big 12?
Former Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos said the Huskers “actively” explored leaving the Big Ten Conference and returning to the Big 12 Conference during his tenure in Lincoln. Also, Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel discuss if anyone wants to play a non-conference schedule anymore?
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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The Tom & Berry Show: Has Nebraska still not embraced the Big 10?
Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel discuss if Nebraska coach Matt Rhule can break through in the Big 10 after posting back-to-back seven win seasons. Also, has the Oklahoma Sooners gone all SEC? Can Brent Venables keep the train going next season in Norman?
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Quarterbacks stolen and coaches feuding
Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel discuss transfer portal losses, coaching feuds and the current landscape of college football.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Quarterbacks stolen and coaches feuding
Tom Shatel and Berry Tramel discuss transfer portal losses, coaching feuds and the current landscape of college football.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Is Indiana a team for the ages, a story for the age or both?
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel recap Monday's national championship game and the portal madness that has led to broken contracts and lawsuits.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Does Greg Sankey still believe the SEC deserved 7 playoff teams?
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel discuss another year of the SEC failing to reach the national title game, Indiana's meteoric rise to the top of college football and how the transfer portal has contributed to quick rebuilds in modern football.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Why Indiana is the pick in the College Football Playoff
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel give their predictions on the College Football Playoff semifinals and check in on the transfer portal quarterbacking chaos.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Previewing the road to the College Football National Championship
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel preview the final four teams left in the race to the national title game. The duo breaks down the biggest storylines this week and also the opening of the transfer portal.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Playoff picks and how arrogance caused the latest Michigan scandal
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel preview the first round of the College Football Playoff, discuss how the quarterback portal has went into overdrive and the latest surrounding former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Who got shafted in the College Football Playoff bracket
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel debate the controversy surrounding the College Football Playoff field. Notre Dame headlines the teams left out of the top 12 with many criticizing strength of schedule and whether the committee applies a tougher standard to the Irish. Tram and Shatel give you everything you should know about the CFP.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Just a little grace for Lane Kiffin
Former Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is in hot water for how he's handled his departute from Mississippi to LSU. Fans and commentators call the move a betrayal and has labeled him as a bridge-burner. Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel provide their insight on the situation and also preview conference championship weekend.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Unpacking the College Football Playoff rankings
Why is Notre Dame above Miami in the latest CFP rankings? Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel discuss what exactly is the committee thinking and preview the biggest games that could alter those rankings this weekend.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: The chaos has just begun
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel break down the evolving College Football Playoff landscape, analyzing top teams and potential scenerios, while offering insights, predictions and opinions for fans navigating postseason anticipation.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: An unprecedented year in college football
Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel reflect on a college football season unlike any they've ever seen — one defeind by a wave of in-season coaching firings, restless fan bases, massive buyouts and a sports that's lost all sense of patience.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: College football's national epidemic
Colllege football's latest epidemic? Firing coaches midseason. It's chaos — wrecking chemistry, killing recruiting, and exposing how desperate programs have become for instant success. Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel discuss how the landscape of college football continues to change as pressure continues to mount on head coaches.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: The hidden fallout of midseason coaching changes
When a college program fires a coach mid-season, the ripple effects are significant: recruiting decommitments spike, players jump to the transfer portal, team morale suffere and on-field improvement is rarely immediate. Tom and Berry discuss the future of several programs who decided to axe its coach before the end of the season.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: The college coaching carousel
Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule is in the headline after addressing rumors linking him to the potential Penn State opening. Rhule emphasized his commitment to rebuilding Nebraska, but what does Berry Tramel and Tom Shatel believe?
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: Playoff implications of the Red River Rivalry
Two historic programs come to Dallas' Cotton Bowl with opposite trajectories for the annual Red River Rivalry. A deep dive into how the No. 5 Sooners can set the course for the remainder of their season against a inconsistent Texas team.
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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Tom & Berry Show: The once king of college football back
The Miami Hurricanes once dominated the college football landscape with flair and talent. Now, it's a new era and Hurricanes are back. Plus, the latest AP poll is dominated by SEC and Big Ten teams. Is that a good thing?
About the hosts
Berry Tramel is a columnist at the Tulsa World in Oklahoma. Tom Shatel is a columnist for the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska.
Tramel has been covering college football since 1979. Shatel has been covering Nebraska for the Omaha World-Herald since 1991 and has been covering college football since 1980.
Friends from their days covering the Big 8, these two get together once a week to talk all things college football.
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