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The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell

The Hard Count is all things college football, for the people, by the people, and with the people. J.D. PicKell brings video analysis to you on a daily basis focused on the top teams across the country. This is a community for those who live and die by the events of Saturdays in the fall and into early January. The party rolls on.

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01:14:32

UGA vs Tennessee QB Spot | Is Florida Cooked? | I...

The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ·

2025/09/10

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Team breakdowns and even more game predictions for Week 3! J.D. dives into the quarterback battle between Joey Aguilar and Gunner Stockton when Georgia visits Tennessee this Saturday. Then we head over to the Sunshine State, addressing if Florida's 2025 season under Billy Napier is salvageable and why Florida State fans think J.D. hates the Seminoles. Finally, we end the show with previews and predictions for Clemson vs Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt vs South

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00:51:05

CFB Week 3 PREDICTIONS: Tennessee vs Georgia, LSU vs...

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2025/09/09

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... It's a Week 3 Prediction Tuesday! J.D. gives full breakdowns, previews, and his predictions for the top games of the weekend starting with our Bet MGM game of the week when Georgia takes on Tennessee in Knoxville. J.D. also dives into Florida vs LSU, Texas A&M vs Notre Dame, ranked USF visiting Miami, and a Friday night matchup between Colorado and Houston. Ending the show by addressing all the rumors and talk around one of the hottest topics in college

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00:37:25

NEW Top 25 College Football Rankings | Answering...

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2025/09/08

The latest AP Top 25 Poll has officially been released following Week 2 of the college football season. And for each of the Top 25 ranked teams in the country, J.D. PicKell will answer a question about every single Progrum heading into Week 3.

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01:19:03

Sunday Sprint: OU vs Michigan, Florida Upset Loss...

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2025/09/07

Welcome to The Sunday Sprint, a collection of J.D.'s takes following Saturday's college football action that have been taken from the On3 YouTube channel and tailored for The Hard Count's podcast audience. Today on the sprint, J.D. breaks down the winning and losing side of the Michigan vs Oklahoma game this weekend. Also diving into Florida's perspective following a disappointing upset loss to USF that once again puts Billy Napier in the hot seat.J.D. also explains why Oregon's bludgeoning of

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01:04:56

What John Mateer, Bryce Underwood NEED To Do In...

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2025/09/04

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... We pull back the curtain on the recent rumblings from Tuscaloosa surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide following their disappointing Week 1 loss and the future of head coach Kalen DeBoer. Plus J.D. dives deep into the quarterback matchups in Saturday's biggest game. Pulling back the curtain on what Bryce Underwood needs to do versus Oklahoma vice versa with John Mateer matching up against Michigan's defense. For the home stretch of The Hard Count we react

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01:02:12

Oklahoma vs Michigan Who Needs It? | What’s REAL?:...

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2025/09/03

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Who needs a win more this Saturday, Oklahoma or Michigan? J.D. breaks down the stakes of Saturday's marquee matchup before diagnosing "what's real" from Week 1. Diving into LSU's defensive performance, FSU's upset win over Alabama, Tennessee's offensive attack through the air, and Auburn's new identity following their road win over Baylor. Finishing the show up with quarterback report cards following the first week of college football. Giving grades to

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00:58:16

CFB Week 2 PREDICTIONS: Oklahoma vs Michigan, Iowa St...

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2025/09/02

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... We preview and predict Miochigan and Oklahoma's marquee Week 2 matchup along with the Cy-Hawk rivalry game between Iowa and Iowa State and Oregon vs Oregon State. J.D. also reveals his top 10 ranking following the first week of the college football season before breaking down Ohio State's big win over Texas, Miami's statement win against Notre Dame, and what's next for the Alabama Crimson Tide following a disappointing upset loss to Florida State.

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00:54:12

Don't OVERREACT If LSU Loses, Arch Manning Looks...

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2025/08/28

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. gets ahead of some potential Week 1 overreactions, warning the college football public to beware of the aftermath IF LSU loses yet another season opener or if Arch Manning doesn't look like the Heisman Trophy winner in Week 1. We also dive into the keys that some people may be missing in Miami and Notre Dame's season opener before unpacking what to expect from the Tennessee Volunteers and the Oregon Ducks led by first year starting QB Dante Moore

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01:03:15

Texas vs Ohio St Chess | FSU vs Alabama QB Pressure |...

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2025/08/27

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. breaks down two of the biggest storylines in two of Week 1's biggest games. How should Texas and Ohio State's defensive coordinators approach Saturday's matchup? And who's under more pressure, Ty Simpson or Thomas Castellanos in Alabama and Florida State's game? We also dive into what we want to see from Bryce Underwood and John Mateer in their respective debuts before Oklahoma and Michigan meet in Week 2. Closing the show with a breakdown of Rahsul

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01:31:34

College Football Week 1 PREDICTIONS | Ohio State vs...

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2025/08/26

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. officially dives into the loaded Week 1 slate on the first prediction Tuesday of the 2025 college football season. Breaking down every marquee matchup and picking who he thinks will win and cover the spread. Making his picks for Ohio State vs Texas, LSU vs Clemson, Alabama vs FSU, Notre Dame vs Miami, Auburn vs Baylor, Georgia Tech vs Colorado, Tennessee vs Syracuse, and Nebraska vs Cincinnati. A absolutely jam packed show to kick off what could be

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01:02:55

What We'll LEARN From Week 1 in Ohio St vs Texas,...

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2025/08/21

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... a peek at Week 1 and things that starting to feel more real as the season gets closer. With the season right around the corner, J.D. reveals his takes make him the most nervous like Michigan and South Carolina not making the CFP, Georgia not making the SEC Championship game, and the Florida Gators being a force this college football season. Then J.D. pulls back the curtain on what we will learn in Week 1 from the biggest matchups to open the season

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00:49:23

Notre Dame QB Battle NOT Finished? | Arch Manning...

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2025/08/20

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... What's Missing Wednesday! J.D. dives into some storylines that the college football public is missing with Week 1 right around the corner. What are people missing about quarterbacks like newly named Notre Dame starter CJ Carr, Arch Manning, Marcel Reed, and Jayden Maiava? What about Florida State as they look to bounce back this season and North Carolina with Bill Belichick heading into his Monday night debut with the Tar Heels? J.D. uncovers it all

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00:52:35

Nebraska Wasn't Crazy | Tennessee's Heupel Is Tier 1...

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2025/08/19

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. reveals what people will be saying AFTER the 2025 college football season. What will be said about coaches like Brian Kelly, Brent Venables, Josh Heupel, and Kalen DeBoer when the dust has settled on the college football season? And how will fans of Nebraska feel following year three of Matt Rhule and Colorado fans following a season without Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter? We cover it all before previewing the marquee matchup of Week 0,

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00:59:11

Fall Camp Intel: Michigan, Auburn, UGA | CFB Teams...

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2025/08/14

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Fall Camp Intel continues! J.D. dives deep into the recent news and happenings of Michigan Wolverines, Auburn Tigers, and Georgia Bulldogs Fall Camp. Highlighting the progress of quarterbacks, key position battles, and standout players in Athens, Ann Arbor, and on The Plains. After that, which teams in college football have the most at stake in 2025? J.D. tabs all the teams who he thinks fit the criteria including Alabama, Penn State. Notre Dame,

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00:55:16

NEW College Football Top 25 Rankings | Alabama Names...

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2025/08/12

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... Fall Camp is in full swing across the country and J.D. PicKell breaks down the the latest intel from some of the top teams in the country. The latest updates from Florida State, Alabama, LSU, Ohio State, and Texas all get covered on this episode before J.D. reveals his preseason Top 25 rankings. Ranking and breaking down all of his top teams in the country with the season just a few weeks away.

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00:55:53

The Hard Count Huddle: SEC-Netflix Doc Recap | CFB...

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2025/08/08

Welcome to The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden Smith. Today in the huddle, the gentleman briefly recap Kaiden's 12 College Football Playoff teams before jumping into some college football future bets heading into the 2025 season. Ending the show with a recap of the first three episodes of the new Netflix Docuseries 'Any Given Saturday' that closely followed several SEC teams and games

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00:44:28

Fall Camp Intel: Tennessee, Oklahoma, Notre Dame |...

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2025/08/07

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... We give you fall camp previews from the Oklahoma Sooners, Tennessee Volunteers, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish before revealing which teams NEED to win in Week 1. Speaking of must win Week 1 games, who needs to win the opener in Death Valley more, the Clemson Tigers or the LSU Tigers? J.D. answers that question before closing out the show with a high level breakdown of Alabama's offense.

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00:48:23

Fall Camp Intel: Florida, Miami | Highlights from...

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2025/08/05

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. pulls back the curtain on the latest fall camp intel from The Sunshine State. Breaking down what he's hearing out of Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes Fall Camp so far. J.D. also ranks his top five most important quarterback battles taking place across the country at fall camp before diving into some fall campaigning. Breaking down all of the top highlights from fall camp seen on social media from players like Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, Auburn's

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01:12:00

The Hard Count Huddle: Kaiden's 12 CFP Teams &...

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2025/08/01

Welcome to The Hard Count Huddle, a conversation show about all things college football and beyond with the host of The Hard Count J.D. PicKell and producer Kaiden Smith. Today in the huddle, after J.D. made his predictions for the college football season earlier this week, Kaiden takes a stab at it. Forecasting the 12 teams his thinks will make the College Football Playoff, predicting his conferences champions, and crowning a 2025 National Champion. Where will the boys agree and disagree on the

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00:56:28

Responding To Playoff Prediction PUSHBACK | Level Of...

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2025/07/31

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... J.D. reacts to YOUR pushback from his latest 2025 prediction episode. Defending his take on LSU being the 2025 National Champions and Brian Kelly slander, having Texas A&M in his college football playoff, predicting Notre Dame as the No. 11 seed in the CFP with a round one elimination, being high on the Oregon Ducks, and more. After responding to your voicemails, we dive into the latest injury news surrounding Florida QB DJ Lagway and Nebraska Fall Camp

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