Ringer Tailgate

Van Lathan, Joel Anderson, Tate Frazier

Booking Overview

Ringer Tailgate is a college football show that mixes sharp analysis with fast, chaotic banter from a consistent on-air crew. It’s a strong booking fit for PR teams looking to reach engaged CFB audiences through coaches, program leaders, former players, and football business insiders.

Metrics

Episodes: 61

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Instagram: 305.0k followers

30s Ad: 103 - 118, 60s Ad: 123 - 138

Contact Information

ringerfeed@spotify.com

Contact Form

Contact form available - Official Form

Host

Van Lathan - Sports and media commentator known for conversational, personality-driven coverage and mainstream audience reach. Acts as a co-host delivering perspective, debate, and framing for guests in a colle...

Joel Anderson - College football-focused media personality and analyst providing game/program context and topical framing. Serves as one of the show’s sideline voices during interviews and breakdown segments.

Tate Frazier - Sports media contributor and co-host who brings a fan-attuned yet analytical approach. Helps guide interviews with football figures and connects storylines to broader program/culture themes.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

College football coaches, recruiting/program leadership, and notable former players (often recognizable names with credible ties to major programs like UCLA/SEC/Big Ten).

Required Achievements:

Proven college recruiting or player development track record, Former pro playing career or prominent college football legacy, Leadership role within a major program or conference, Public speaking/media presence via interviews or authored work (optional but helpful)

Recent Guest Discussions

Bob Chesney - Delivering At Ucla; UCLA Recruiting Class; Mentors.

T.J. Houshmandzadeh - Training Players; UCLA Outlook.

Recent Topics

College Football, Recruiting, Coaching, Player Development, Analytics, Sports Media, Athlete Careers, Strategy, Sports Business, Sec

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Ringer Tailgate

CFP Is Looking to Expand, and Joel Defends His Performance

May 20, 2026

Tate, Joel, and Van are back to their normal programming to discuss the latest news around college football. Expansion seems to be looming, but what good does that do for players? Plus, Joel took time to discuss his performance at the UCLA practice facility.(0:00) Intro(08:00) Recapping UCLA facility footage(29:29) Story of the week: CFP expansion(45:30) Top five headlines of the weekHosts: Tate Frazier, Van Lathan, and Joel AndersonProducers: Jonathan Frias, Alysha Tsuji, and Donnie Beacham ...

The Future of UCLA Football With Bob Chesney

May 13, 2026

Tate, Joel, and Van had full access at the Rose Bowl, where they caught up with Pac-12 legend T.J. Houshmandzadeh. Then they headed west to UCLA to catch up with Bob Chesney. (0:00) Intro (03:25) T.J. Houshmandzadeh interview (06:16) Houshmandzadeh on training players and UCLA's outlook (07:28) Houshmandzadeh's hair secrets (09:42) Bob Chesney interview (10:33) Chesney on how important it is to deliver at UCLA (13:12) Chesney on UCLA's recruiting class (17:40) Chesney on his mentors...

Did the UCLA Spring Game Convince Joel to Move West? Plus, Trinidad Chambliss Considered LSU

May 06, 2026

Tate, Joel, and Van are back together in Los Angeles. (0:00) Intro(03:15) One Big Reaction(15:22) UNC vs. Duke(21:10) Story of the Week(32:19) Top Five Headlines Hosts: Tate Frazier, Van Lathan, and Joel AndersonProducers: Jonathan Frias, Alysha Tsuji, and Donnie Beacham Jr.Additional Production Support: Billy Gil The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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