Eye On College Basketball

Matt Norlander, Adam Finkelstein and Isaac Trotter break down Saturday action in the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament. The Michigan schools cruise and other title favorites are in action.

(0:00) Intro + a 3-man booth tonight!

(2:30) Nebraska & Vanderbilt deliver the absolute goods!

(17:15) Darius Acuff is a baller … but they get a real test from High Point

(26:50) Texas beats Gonzaga! What a Cinderella story … ;)

(27:25) Michigan and Duke ultimately cruise into the Sweet 16

(53:55) Michigan State, Illinois, Houston all take care of business

(1:05:40) 5 Hour Energy Starting 5

(1:10:15) Sling TV game to watch on Sunday

Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster

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Gary Parrish and David Cobb break down everything from Round 1 Friday of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Otega Oweh is now a Kentucky legend as the Wildcats pull of the win against Santa Clara. Plus, Miami University's season comes to an end, and high majors prevail almost across the board on Friday.

(0:00) Intro + holy late podcast

(1:20) Kentucky escapes Santa Clara and oh my what a finish!

(8:55) Iowa State smokes Tennessee State … but Joshua Jefferson is the story

(11:40) Tennessee & Virginia get victories on Friday

(16:06) Braden Smith is the sport’s all-time leader in assists … and Purdue smoked Queens

(19:15) Missouri lost a home game to Miami in St. Louis , Jai Lucas has been awesome

(24:15) Utah State beat Villanova and Kevin Willard is threatening to fire his staff

(30:35) Arizona ends the Fins Up ride & Florida cruises + Iowa beats Clemson

(35:45) Let’s bounce around the rest of the results + Taris Reed’s monster night!

(40:05) Sling TV Game to Watch

Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster

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Matt Norlander and Chip Patterson recap an eventful Thursday at the 2026 NCAA Tournament! VCU hands North Carolina a historic loss. Siena gives Duke a scare, High Point dances past Wisconsin and plenty more from Thursday!

(0:00) Intro

(3:45) VCU’s historic comeback against North Carolina + … Hubert Davis?

(20:15) Duke’s spooky Siena scare!

(29:20) High Point dances passed the Wisconsin Badgers

(41:25) Texas beats BYU and AJ Dybantsa’s career is probably over

(47:55) Nebraska takes over OKC and it wasn’t close

(51:00) Bouncing around: Michigan, Vandy, Louisville & more

(1:04:00) 5-Hour Energy Starting 5

Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster

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Matt Norlander reacts to Miami University vs. SMU in front of a heavy RedHawk crowd in Dayton.

(0:00) Intro + the goldilocks zone!

(2:20) Miami is moving on! RedHawks beat SMU 89-79

Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster

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Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview Thursday and Friday of the 2026 NCAA Tournament! Which Round 1 matchups are most intriguing? Where are the upsets waiting to happen? All that and more on the doorstep of the madness!

(0:00) Intro + the tournament starts today!

(4:00) Games to watch on Thursday

(4:30) Ohio State vs. TCU

(8:01) North Carolina vs. VCU

(12:45) Georgia vs. Saint Louis

(17:00) Nebraska vs. Troy

(19:00) Duke vs. Siena

(23:15) Arkansas vs. Hawaii

(27:30) Games to watch on Friday

(28:00) Kentucky vs. Santa Clara

(33:30) Texas Tech vs. Akron

(36:00) UConn vs Furman

(38:30) Arizona vs LIU

(44:00) Alabama vs Hofstra

(48:20) Kansas vs. Cal Baptist

(52:45) DraftKings Upset Alert

(59:45) Sling TV Game to Watch: you gotta watch Miami on Wednesday night

(1:08:30) Norlander’s nuggets ahead of the tournament

Theme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of Guster

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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