Episodes

  • College Football National Title PREGAME | Ohio State vs Notre Dame | BOLD Predictions

    College Football National Title PREGAME | Ohio State vs Notre Dame | BOLD Predictions
    Jan 19 2025
    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell... The stage is set for a thrilling National Championship game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish! In this breakdown, J.D. dives into everything you need to know about this National Title clash between the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish in Atlanta. 🧃 What a National Title Means for Both Head Coaches: We’ll discuss how this championship could be a career-defining moment for Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman. What would a win mean for their legacy and recruiting power? How could it elevate their programs into a new era of dominance? 🧃 Keys to Victory for Both Teams: What strategies will the Buckeyes need to execute to fend off the Fighting Irish? Can Notre Dame overcome Ohio State's high-powered offense? We break down key matchups and game plans that could decide the outcome. 🧃 Bold Predictions: Who will emerge as the game’s MVP? Will we see a surprise player make a game-changing play? Tune in for some bold predictions that could totally shake up the National Championship narrative. Who will come out on top in this epic clash? Will Ohio State claim another title, or will Notre Dame capture its first in decades? Watch to get the inside scoop on all the big storylines leading into the game! 👇 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college football coverage, analysis, and predictions! Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    28 mins
  • Ryan Day vs Lou Holtz Beef | Ohio St vs Notre Dame National Title QB Matchup | Oklahoma, USC Status

    Ryan Day vs Lou Holtz Beef | Ohio St vs Notre Dame National Title QB Matchup | Oklahoma, USC Status
    Jan 16 2025
    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell... 🧃 Lou Holtz vs. Ryan Day Beef: There has been a fiery back-and-forth between legendary coach Lou Holtz and Ohio State's Ryan Day? J.D. breaks down the drama and what it means for both programs. 🧃 Oklahoma Sooners & USC Trojans - What's Next?: As we approach 2025, what’s the future of two powerhouse programs—Oklahoma and USC? Are they primed for a return to national prominence, or do they have more challenges ahead? 🧃 Ohio State vs. Notre Dame - National Title Game QB Showdown: Get the final thoughts on one of the biggest matchups in college football history—Ohio State vs. Notre Dame for the National Championship. J.D. analyzes the key quarterback battle and what each team needs to do to come out on top. 🧃 Changes Coming to College Football: From NIL to the college football playoff, what changes are on the horizon for the future of the sport? J.D. looks ahead at the evolving landscape of college football and what fans can expect. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insider analysis and expert commentary on everything happening in college football! #CollegeFootball #RyanDay #LouHoltz #OklahomaSooners #USCTrojans #OhioStateBuckeyes #NotreDameFightingIrish #NCAAF #CollegeFootball2025 #FootballAnalysis #QBMatchup #NCAA Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Ohio State vs Notre Dame KEY Matchups | State Of Florida Check-In: Miami, FSU, Florida | NEW Clemson

    Ohio State vs Notre Dame KEY Matchups | State Of Florida Check-In: Miami, FSU, Florida | NEW Clemson
    Jan 15 2025
    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell 🧃 Key Matchups for Ohio State vs Notre Dame National Championship Game: Breaking down the ultimate showdown between Ohio State and Notre Dame in the National Championship. J.D. gives his expert analysis on the key players, schemes, and critical matchups that could determine the winner of college football’s biggest prize! 🧃 Can Ohio State Win the Most Legit National Title Ever? Is this the year Ohio State finally clinches a title that will be remembered as the most deserving in CFB history? J.D. explains why Ohio State could be on the brink of an unprecedented national championship run. 🧃 Marcus Freeman’s Impact on Notre Dame: Notre Dame football has had a resurgence under head coach Marcus Freeman. J.D. discusses how Freeman has transformed the culture, brought energy to the progrum, and made the Fighting Irish one of the most likable teams in college football. 🧃 Sunshine State Check In - Miami Hurricanes, Florida State Seminoles, Florida Gators: J.D. checks in on college football’s powerhouses in the state of Florida, from the Miami Hurricanes to the Florida State Seminoles and Florida Gators. Where do these teams stand heading into next season? 🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth college football analysis, predictions, and updates with J.D. PicKell! Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    56 mins
  • Ohio State vs Notre Dame National Title Prediction | Quinn Ewers Should Transfer | Beck To Miami

    Ohio State vs Notre Dame National Title Prediction | Quinn Ewers Should Transfer | Beck To Miami
    Jan 14 2025
    Today on The Hard Count, J.D. previews and picks the national title game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish! Breaking down every angle of the final game of the College Football Playoff and the football season. J.D. also reveals where he was right and wrong about the College Football Playoff ahead of the natty, answers what's next for the Texas Longhorns and Quinn Ewers following the Cotton Bowl, and breaks down why Carson Beck transferring to Miami could keep the Hurricanes at the top in the state of Florida. Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    55 mins
  • Notre Dame vs PSU Final Preview | Ohio St vs Texas Player Rankings | Transfer Portal BIGGEST Moves

    Notre Dame vs PSU Final Preview | Ohio St vs Texas Player Rankings | Transfer Portal BIGGEST Moves
    Jan 9 2025

    Today on The Hard Count, we've got a loaded show as J.D. PicKell and the show go into semifinal mode for the college football playoff tonight. 🧃 Ranking the Top 10 Players in the Texas vs Ohio State Game We break down the key players who will decide this massive showdown, from standout offensive stars to game-changing defenders. Find out who makes the cut in our exclusive rankings!

    🧃 Transfer Portal Moves That Will Shape 2025 With the transfer portal always in motion, J.D. covers the biggest moves that could change the course of the upcoming season. Which players will make an immediate impact at their new schools?

    🧃 South Carolina Gamecocks & Colorado Buffaloes Trajectories What’s next for the Gamecocks and Buffs? We analyze the current direction of both programs, examining what’s working and what needs to improve for these teams to reach the next level.

    🧃 Final Orange Bowl Preview: Notre Dame vs Penn State The Orange Bowl is one of the most anticipated matchups this postseason! J.D. gives a final preview of the clash between the Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions, breaking down the keys to victory for each team.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • CFB Playoff What Ifs: Ohio St vs Texas, Notre Dame vs Penn St | Michigan Trajectory | UGA Portal WRs

    CFB Playoff What Ifs: Ohio St vs Texas, Notre Dame vs Penn St | Michigan Trajectory | UGA Portal WRs
    Jan 8 2025
    Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell, we dive into the hottest topics and biggest storylines in college football. From Ryan Day's Ohio State Buckeyes to the latest transfer portal moves by Georgia, J.D. covers it all. Here's what you can expect: 🧃 Ryan Day's Criticism: Is the Narrative Around Ohio State's Head Coach Unfair? We take a closer look at Ryan Day and his Ohio State Buckeyes. Despite impressive records, he's faced mounting criticism after key losses, particularly to Michigan. J.D. sets the record straight and discusses how Day’s legacy is shaping up as he continues to lead OSU. 🧃 What if Quinn Ewers Plays Like He Did Against Michigan? Could Quinn Ewers’ performance in the Michigan game be a sign of things to come? J.D. breaks down what Ewers needs to improve if he hopes to live up to the hype and lead Texas back to the top. Can the Longhorns’ QB bounce back and thrive in big games moving forward? 🧃 Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard: What Happens If the Irish Can't Run vs. Penn State in the Orange Bowl? With Notre Dame facing Penn State in the Orange Bowl, we analyze what could happen if Riley Leonard, the star QB transfer from Duke, isn’t able to rely on Notre Dame's run game. What are the stakes for the Irish, and how does Leonard's arm impact their national title chances? 🧃 Georgia Bulldogs & WRs in the Transfer Portal: The Georgia Bulldogs have been making noise in the transfer portal, specifically adding wide receivers to complement their already stacked roster. J.D. gives his take on how Georgia’s focus on improving the passing game might affect their 2025 and beyond. Listen now for expert analysis and predictions on these key topics shaping the future of college football! 🔥 Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    53 mins
  • College Football Playoff Semifinal Predictions | Ohio State vs Texas | Notre Dame vs Penn State

    College Football Playoff Semifinal Predictions | Ohio State vs Texas | Notre Dame vs Penn State
    Jan 7 2025
    Today on The Hard Count, join J.D. PicKell as he dives deep into the highly anticipated college football playoff semifinal games: Ohio State vs Texas and Notre Dame vs Penn State. Get expert analysis, key player insights, and bold predictions for these top-tier games that will decide the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Plus, J.D. breaks down why the Big Ten has emerged as the best conference in college football this season. With powerhouse teams like Ohio State, Penn State, and Oregon leading the charge, J.D. explains why the Big Ten has taken over the national landscape in 2024. Subscribe to On3! ⬇️ youtube.com/on3sports/?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to On3 | The best of college football and recruiting https://www.on3.com/ Follow J.D. PicKell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdpickell Follow J.D. PicKell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdpickell/ Listen to The Hard Count on podcast! Spotify 🎧 : https://open.spotify.com/show/5Muz6cWNF4Dunh3QOcint6 Apple🍎: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-count-with-j-d-pickell/id1634039449 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/on3sports Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/on3/?hl=en Like/Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/On3Sports/
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    59 mins
  • Ohio State's Playoff After DOMINATING Oregon? | Texas Vibe Check Post ASU | UGA, ND Final Thoughts

    Ohio State's Playoff After DOMINATING Oregon? | Texas Vibe Check Post ASU | UGA, ND Final Thoughts
    Jan 2 2025
    Join J.D. PicKell for another exciting episode of The Hard Count! In today’s video, we dive into the latest action from around the nation: 🧃 Ohio State vs. Oregon: The Buckeyes put on a clinic in their victory over Oregon. J.D. breaks down the key moments and what this means for Ohio State moving forward. 🧃 Texas vs. Arizona State: The Longhorns barely escape with a win in a nail-biter against Arizona State. Was it a close call, or does it expose some weaknesses in Texas’ game? 🧃 Final Thoughts: Georgia vs. Notre Dame: Looking ahead, J.D. gives his preview of the highly anticipated matchup between Georgia and Notre Dame. Who has the edge, and what are the biggest variables to watch?
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    1 hr and 8 mins