Championship Drive
Championship Drive provides an all-access pass into the world of college football with ESPN's stable of reporters and analysts.
Archived Podcasts
The Next Chapter: 6/22/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Ryan McGee discuss the start of Lincoln Riley's tenure at Oklahoma, talk about the best coaching rivalries in college football, examine the financial quandaries at Cal and more.
Sooner Shocker: 6/7/17
Matt Schick, Adam Rittenberg and Heather Dinich react to the shocking news of Bob Stoops' retirement from Oklahoma and discuss what it means for OU and the Big 12.
A New Kind Of Rival: 5/30/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg & Chris Low discuss Lane Kiffin's camp, Playoff rivalries and more. Plus, they debate the best CFB broadcasters and game day cuisine.
Tech Exodus: 5/16/17
Ivan Maisel, Heather Dinich and Adam Rittenberg discuss the mass departure of players from Texas Tech, Oklahoma's future in the Big 12 and more with Jake Trotter. Plus, a conversation about Lane Kiffin's latest antics and a big signing for Tennessee.
Money Train: 5/4/17
Before a conversation with Penn State coach James Franklin, Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Matt Schick discuss the ramifications of Nick Saban's contract extension, a judge's criticism of Charlie Strong's program and more.
New & Improved?: 4/18/17
Ivan Maisel, Ryan McGee & Chris Low discuss their spring game impressions including Ohio State's revamped offense, Texas' new locker room & Nick Saban's comments on new rules.
Quick Fixes?: 4/5/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Heather Dinich discuss the fixes that need to be made for some championship contenders, Brian Kelly's criticisms of Deshone Kizer, the best redemption stories in college football history and more.
Here To Stay: 3/21/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Chris Low discuss a big signing for Clemson, Bob Stoops recent comments about facilities, Mike Gundy's personality evolution and more.
What's In A Number?: 3/8/17
Ivan Maisel, Ryan McGee and Chris Low run through recent news on and off the field and debate the most mythical jersey numbers at various schools throughout college football.
Ole Mess: 2/23/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Heather Dinich chat with Mark Schlabach about the latest issues at Ole Miss. Plus, they discuss the impact of Brian Daboll at Alabama and more.
Roll With It: 2/8/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Heather Dinich discuss Alabama's options after Steve Sarkisian's departure, more issues for the Baylor program and much more.
Signing Day Recap Special: 2/3/17
Matt Schick and Craig Haubert of Recruiting Nation recap an action-packed National Signing Day and break down which programs set themselves up for success in the coming years.
Signing Day Preview Special: 1/31/17
Matt Schick, Tom Luginbill & Craig Haubert of "Recruiting Nation" look ahead to National Signing Day, the latest on top uncommitted prospects & more. Plus Scott Van Pelt stops by to talk Maryland.
Put A Bow On It: 1/11/17
Ivan Maisel and Chris Low put Clemson's win in perspective, discuss the best stories of the 2016 season and look ahead to the future landscape of the sport.
One For The Ages: 1/10/17
Matt Schick, Adam Rittenberg & Brad Edwards recap the epic National Championship between Clemson and Alabama and delve into what the game means for the programs & the sport.
Game Day: 1/9/17
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg, Matt Schick & Ryan McGee preview the National Championship, discuss the dismissal of Sonny Dykes at Cal, the early departure of Mitch Trubisky from UNC and the newest CFB Hall of Fame class.
Rowing To Minnesota: 1/6/17
Matt Schick, Ivan Maisel and Doug Kezirian discuss Minnesota's hire of P.J. Fleck, the Sarkisian transition for Alabama's offense and much more.
Real & Fake: 1/5/17
Ryan McGee, Heather Dinich & Adam Rittenberg discuss the continued fallout at Minnesota, Clemson's grabby habits, J.T. Barrett's return & more. Plus, a chat with Phil Steele.
Special: History of CFB Championship: 1/4/17
From the BCS to the CFP, this is the story of how the road to a true college football national champion started and ended with the current four-team playoff format.
Gopher Goner: 1/4/17
Ivan Maisel, Heather Dinich & Brad Edwards discuss Minnesota firing Tracy Claeys, assistant coach musical chairs and more. Plus, they chat with former FSU coach Bobby Bowden.
Rose Buds: 1/3/17
Ivan Maisel and Heather Dinich discuss a classic Rose Bowl, a disastrous bowl season for the Big Ten and the drama surrounding Lane Kiffin's departure at Alabama.
Semi-Exciting: 1/2/17
Adam Rittenberg and Brad Edwards recap the CFP semifinals and look ahead to an epic National Championship rematch. Plus, the look back at the classic between FSU and Michigan.
B&B on the CFP: 1/1/17
Hey Championship Drive fans! Booger & Burns here, giving you a complete recap of the Playoff and a preview of the Championship from Booger McFarland and Peter Burns.
Playoffs?!: 12/30/16
Ryan McGee, Doug Kezirian and Brad Edwards remember former BYU coach LaVell Edwards, recap the most recent bowl games and get you set for the Playoff semi-finals.
My Own Playoff: 12/29/16
Ryan McGee and Heather Dinich discuss more bowl games, Group of 5 schools considering their own playoff and Penn State suspending two key players. Phil Steele also joins.
Husky Strong: 12/28/16
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Chris Low discuss the crazy finishes of yesterday's Bowl games, continue looking ahead to Saturday and Randy Edsall returns to UConn.
Sign Here: 12/27/16
Ivan Maisel, Adam Rittenberg and Chris Low discuss the most recent Bowl Games, the turmoil in Minnesota, start looking ahead to the semi-finals and more.
ESPN Radio's CFP Special: 12/26/16
Kevin Winter breaks down the College Football Playoff with Paul Finebaum, Booger McFarland, Mel Kiper Jr. and Dari Nowkhah. Plus, he gets inside access with beat writers from the four CFP programs.
Season Of Giving: 12/23/16
Ivan Maisel and Adam Rittenberg recap a crazy Potato Bowl, discuss more drips from Wakey-Leaks and hand out some holiday presents to people in the world of college football.
Hindsight Sitter?: 12/22/16
Ivan Maisel, Heather Dinich & Adam Rittenberg discuss Bob Stoops' comments on Joe Mixon, Royce Freeman's decision to return to Oregon and more. Plus, a chat with Phil Steele.
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