Bleav in Big Ten
84 episodes Last Updated: Sep 12, 24
Bleav in the Big Ten, hosted by Rhett Lewis, is dedicated to everything related to the Big Ten Conference. Rhett Lewis grew up with the Big Ten as a legacy sports experience. His Father attended Indiana University and was an athletic trainer on the Hoosier's 1967 Rose Bowl team.
Rhett followed those footsteps to Bloomington, where he competed as a wide receiver for IU from 2001-2005. After graduating with a Master's degree in Sports Communication, Rhett began a career in sports media, serving as a host at NFL Network for the last decade. He remains immensely passionate and involved in college football and has also served as the color analyst for Indiana Football Radio for the previous two years.
Episodes
Sep 12, 2024
Wisconsin vs Alabama + Week 3 Previews
Rhett is joined this week by the co-hosts of Bleav in Badgers Matt Bernstein and Matt Perkins in order to help preview Wisconsin's chances in this week's Big Ten game of the week: Wisconsin vs Alabama. Later in the show, we also preview the marquee matchups throughout the rest of the exciting new Big Ten landscape. LISTEN IN NOW!
Sep 11, 2024
*Bonus Episode* Rhett visits Bleav in USC
In this episode of the Bleav in USC podcast, Coop is joined by Big Ten Network sideline reporter and host of the Bleav in Big Ten program, Rhett Lewis. After seeing USC play in person for the first time, Rhett offers his perspective on the Trojans.
Sep 05, 2024
Michigan vs Texas: Game of the Year?
Rhett is joined this week by one of the voices of Michigan Football as well as a former Pro, Jon Jansen to talk all about Michigans marquee matchup next week, and one of the biggest football events of the year, Michigan vs Texas. Rhett Also highlights some of the other matchups that are happening around the Big Ten this upcoming week, including some Big Ten teams facing off.
Sep 02, 2024
A New Drew Allar and Lockdown U
Tom Hannifan joins Rhett Lewis on "Bleav in Big Ten" to discuss the emergence of a new Drew Allar, highlighting standout performances from players like Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen, and KJ Winston. They explore what's ahead for Penn State, emphasizing the importance of getting acclimated to both offense and defense during September before the tougher games in October. The conversation also covers the impact of new coordinators Andy Kotelnicki and Tom Allen, and why the nickname "Lockdown U" is resonating with the team.
Aug 29, 2024
Big Ten Week 1 Matchups Preview
Join Rhett as he takes you through EVERY game involving a Big Ten team this first week of College Football. Looking forward to Minnesota vs UNC? Rutgers vs Howard? Maybe Wisconsin vs Western Michigan University? Rhett takes us through how he believes every matchup will go this week. Lets get ready for College Football with the Bleav in Big Ten pod.
Aug 28, 2024
USC vs LSU Week 1: Big Ten Marquee Matchup
In this very special episode of Bleav in Big Ten on the brink of the start of the kickoff of this season, Rhett Lewis is joined by 2 very special guests in back to back segments in order to preview the biggest matchup in the Big Ten and a beginning of a new Big Ten career for USC as they take on the LSU Tigers. First, Cooper Perkins host of Bleav in USC joins the pod to talk USC's chances and changes to their defense this year and then we get some of the counter points from Blake Ruffino of Ruffino & Joe.
Aug 22, 2024
Jim Nagy's 2025 Watchlist
Rhett Lewis is joined by Jim Nagy to talk about the newly released list of college football players that the committee is eyeing for the 2025 Senior Bowl. They also do a dive into a bit of University of Washington and Oregon.
Aug 14, 2024
USC and UCLA Summer Series Roster Breakdown
Adam and Rhett are back with another installment of the Summer Roster Breakdown series leading up to the start of the upcoming College Football season, this time previewing two of the new additions to the Big Ten; USC and UCLA. Who are the breakout players, what question marks do these franchises have this year in the roster and on the schedule? Listen in to find out NOW.
Rhett and Adam are back this week to talk about their alma matters rosters and records this year, which players they think will stand out as well as what they think will happen this the latest scandal to involve Michigan.
Adam Carriker sat down for an interview with the Head Coach of Nebraska Football, Matt Rhule.