Week five of the College Football season is in the books! Yesterday, Alabama and Georgia gave us an INSTANT CLASSIC. J.D. PicKell breaks down the game from each perspective, then takes a look at the other top headlines in the sport after another great College Football Saturday. Let's have a DAY!

Today on The Hard Count, it is a Final Thoughts Thursday before jumping into Week of the college football season! J.D. breaks down the latest voluntary redshirt situation involving Bear Alexander and USC Trojans football and where we are in modern CFB. J.D. makes his prediction for Colorado Buffs and Coach Prime's trip to Orlando to play UCF! Finally, On3's Jesse Simonton joins the show to give his 2 cents on what he does/doesn't trust through 5 weeks of the CFB season and J.D. gives his thoughts on another example of Care Factor being a non-negotiable in modern CFB (this time involving Michigan Wolverines football). It's the biggest Thursday of the week. Let's have a DAY!

Today on The Hard Count, it's a glorious Big Picture Wednesday! J.D. breaks down his latest College Football Playoff tiers and where he sees teams like Georgia Bulldogs football, Alabama Crimson Tide football, Tennessee Vols football, and OTHERS in their pursuit of making the playoff dozen. J.D. give his thoughts on the wild story developing with UNLV QB Matthew Sluka leaving deciding to Redshirt in the middle of a potential playoff run. Finally, J.D. breaks down what's at stake in Georgia vs Alabama as well as who should be QB1 for Auburn Tigers football, Texas A&M Aggies football, Oklahoma Sooners football and others. It's the biggest Wednesday of the week. Let's have a DAY!