A new podcast is joining the fast-expanding SMP Podcast Network. On The Bubble is a new men’s college basketball show, hosted by Jack Calsin and SMP Founder and Director Patrick Felts, with new episodes weekly. Calsin and Felts, students at the hoops-crazed schools of Kentucky and Indiana, give a look at all things inside the always exciting world of college basketball. The show is currently … Continue reading Men’s Basketball Tips Off With “On The Bubble” Podcast

The Student Media Poll Podcast Network, launched in January 2022 on the SMP’s one-year anniversary, has announced its initial lineup of programs, all hosted by SMP voters. Shows are distributed by Anchor and will be available on all major podcast platforms. More shows will be announced in the near future, including a full lineup of dedicated men’s and women’s college basketball shows ahead of the … Continue reading SMP Podcast Network Announces 11-show lineup

The Student Media Poll (SMP) is excited to announce its full voting roster for the 2022 college football season. In the SMP’s second year, 122 student journalists from universities and publications across all FBS conferences, 34 states and 69 schools will have ballots for the 2022 football season. Of the 122 voters, 77 are new and 45 are returning from 2021. The SMP’s 2022 Preseason … Continue reading Student Media Poll announces 2022 football voting roster

The Student Media Poll released new brand elements Monday as a part of its effort to push the organization into the future. The Poll, led by its Leadership Board and assisted through its sponsorship with Indiana University Student Media, developed the new logos and brand elements over the last three months. Indiana Daily Student Special Publications Editor Abby Carmichael used the Board’s stated goals and … Continue reading Student Media Poll announces rebranded visual identity, refreshed website

The Student Media Poll is making its television debut in “The Press Pass,” a new show on Indiana University Student Television. The show will feature two teams of two, three new SMP voters each week and SMP Founder and Director Patrick Felts, competing in sports debates about various topics to claim the highest number of points, decided by a to-be-determined host. The show will begin … Continue reading SMP launches “The Press Pass” in collaboration with IUSTV

With Georgia’s 33-18 win over Alabama yesterday in the National Championship game, the 2021-2022 college football season and the inaugural season of the Student Media Poll has officially come to a close.  It was a year that will go down in history: The University of Georgia won its first national championship since 1980.  An Unranked Texas A&M led by backup quarterback Zack Calzada stunned then … Continue reading Recapping the SMP’s inaugural football season