Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant

Top Returning FCS Linebackers

On this episode, Sam breaks down his top 30 returning FCS linebackers. The ranking in article form can be found here [https://herosports.com/fcs-football-top-returning-2026-linebackers-bzbz/]. The podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit HERO Sports [https://herosports.com/] for FCS coverage and BetMGM [https://www.betmgm.com/en/sports?utm_source=herosports&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=homepage&utm_content=risk_free] for online betting odds.

Top Returning FCS Quarterbacks

On this episode, Sam breaks down his top 25 returning FCS quarterbacks. The ranking in article form can be found here [https://herosports.com/fcs-football-top-returning-2026-quarterbacks-bzbz/].

Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant

On this episode, Sam is joined by Southland Conference Commissioner Chris Grant. They discuss: -Multiple Southland players as 2026 NFL Draft prospects -Player retention and the transfer portal -FCS playoff committee emphasizing D1 opponents -FCS Kickoff status  -Autonomy subdivision discussions  -Update on private equity and the FCS playoffs  -Update on FCS championship game bid process -And more

Top Returning FCS Running Backs

On this episode, Sam breaks down his top 30 returning FCS running backs. The ranking in article form can be found here [https://herosports.com/fcs-football-top-returning-2026-running-backs-bzbz/].

West Florida Broadcaster Will Kennedy Talks UWF’s DI Move

On this episode, Sam is joined by West Florida broadcaster Will Kennedy. The two discuss UWF’s move to the FCS from D2, the football program’s rapid rise, the school’s investment in football, and more.