October 29, 2025
5 BOLD Predictions for 2025-26: UConn vs. St. John's, Arkansas' Ceiling & NCAA Tournament Bids
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On the doorstep of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Jon Rothstein shares five bold predictions for the year. From NCAA Tournament bids to Big East foes and an SEC team with a higher ceiling than people realize. Let's predict! Boldly. (0:00) Intro (1:55) Big Ten and SEC (9:00) ACC (17:30) St. John's and UConn (24:30) Arkansas (31:30) San Francisco #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAA #BigTen #SEC #ACC #EyeOnCollegeBasketball #JonRothstein #BoldPredictions #UConn #StJohns #NCAATournament š„ WATCH ā¢ Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsCBB ā¢ Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live ā¢ Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider š§ LISTEN ā¢ Stream and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5āļø rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2vk8wq9lunf3agEif1kM8T?si=b4e091007c2545c6 ā¢ Download and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5āļø rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eye-on-college-basketball/id268800565 ā¢ Stream and follow Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein & leave a 5āļø rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3t03SRmmslKzdQ5AtGlXiM?si=9443b63851324a18 ā¢ Download and follow Inside College Basketball Now & leave a 5āļø rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now/id1823022867 š±FOLLOW ā¢ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EyeOnCBBPodcast ā¢ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbssportscbb/ ā¢ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbssportscbb?lang=en ā¶ļøGary Parrish: https://twitter.com/GaryParrishCBS ā¶ļøMatt Norlander: https://twitter.com/MattNorlander ā¶ļøJon Rothstein: https://x.com/JonRothstein š READ ā¢ More college basketball news: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ šļøSUPPORT ā¢ Shop our merch: https://www.paramountshop.com/collections/eye-on-college-basketball šµBETTING ā¢ For everything CBS Sports Betting: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/ ā¢ Find the best sportsbooks: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/best-betting-apps/ ā¢ Get the latest sportsbook promos: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ šABOUT EYE ON COLLEGE BASKETBALL CBS Sportsā official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long. šABOUT INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW We're also the home for Inside College Basketball Now, hosted by Jon Rothstein. Known for his unmatched insider knowledge, bold takes, and relentless coverage, Rothstein goes deep to deliver whatās really happening in college hoops. From breaking down the biggest storylines to in-depth interviews with the top coaches in the country, this podcast is your all-access pass to the pulse of the game ā 365 days a year. This. Is. Marchā¦ and everything in between. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices