TNR on Sport & State 10/7/26 - Hour 2 | CFP Bubble Watch and Heisman CHAOS!

👀 CFP BUBBLE WATCH: NINE TEAMS, TWO SPOTS?

The College Football Playoff race is getting crowded.
Has the postseason picture already turned into a nine-team fight for only two remaining spots? We identify the teams sitting on the bubble, the contenders running out of room for error, and the games that could completely reshape the CFP race.

🔥 WHO HAS COACHED THEMSELVES OFF THE HOT SEAT?

Winning changes everything.
Which college football coaches have done enough to quiet the criticism and save their jobs? We go through the biggest names and decide YEA or NAY: Are they officially off the hot seat?

🏆 ARE THESE HEISMAN FAVORITES ABOUT TO FLAME OUT?

September Heisman hype is easy. Winning the trophy in December is much harder.
Keelon Russell, Miami QB Darian Mensah and Ohio State superstar Jeremiah Smith have all generated major Heisman Trophy buzz — but history tells us early-season favorites can disappear fast.
Which contenders are built to last, and which ones could see their campaigns collapse as the pressure and competition increase?

🔥 OUR HEISMAN TOP 4

We reveal our current Top 4 Heisman Trophy candidates — and there could be some major disagreement.
Who should be No. 1 right now? Who is being overrated? Who is being overlooked? And which player has the best opportunity to make a statement this weekend?

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TNR on Sport & State 10/7/26 – Hour 2 | CFP Bubble Watch and Heisman CHAOS!