40 FOR 40: The 2025 Liberty Bowl

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🗓️ 2 January 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

WWWWWWWWELCOME to the return of 40 For 40, our bowl preview series where every bowl game gets its own episode and each episode is exactly as long as that game deserves.
Who decides what “deserves” means? We do! Thank you for asking
This episode was produced by Michael Ray Surber
Fullcast theme 40 For 40 intro arranged and performed by Russell Powell
Fullcast theme 40 For 40 outro arranged and performed by Matt
DID YOU KNOW: Spencer and Holly write Channel 6, a year-round newsletter that is mostly about football, until it’s not
Before the world ends (again), treat yourself to Jason’s critically praised novel and other work
Travel in your mind palace to Phantom Island, Ryan’s new show with Steven Godfrey, which is not a college football show because another simply cannot exist
Check out Surber’s band Killer Antz and his new show Podcasterino

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0:00.0	So the other thing about Xbox that's
0:15.0	So the other thing about Xbox that Spencer was saying.
0:20.0	Welcome to the Liberty Bowl, I guess.
0:22.8	Navy's in this and like we haven't done enough.
0:25.9	Have we not put the troops through enough?
0:28.0	We're sending them to the Liberty Bowl?
0:30.4	Sailing right up the river.
0:31.8	That's right.
0:33.2	Straight up to the stadium.
0:35.1	Liberty, I, the one thing has always the two good things about the Liberty Bowl.
0:39.7	It has, and I think they lean real hard into this because, A, it's not something that people
0:46.1	necessarily think of if they ain't from here, from here.
0:49.8	But B, I think they're trying to distinguish themselves from those unprofessional rap scallions at the Texas Bull who let the players participate in their own rodeo. Liberty Bowl has a professional rodeo attached to it. It's part of the run-up events at the Bull Week. By the time you hear this, it will have already happened. It's happening tonight as we're recording this. The other thing, if you're not signed up for the Liberty Bowl newsletter, you should.
1:12.3	It is year-round.
1:13.4	Do they have year-round news to report?
1:15.1	They do not.
1:16.1	Is this newsletter coming straight to you from 1991?
1:20.2	Does the Drudge Report look at the Liberty Bowl newsletter and be like, man, their website
1:24.9	needs an upgrade?
1:25.9	Yes.
1:26.4	This is all charming.
1:28.1	Yes. Also, we get one of upgrade. Yes, this is all charming. Yes.
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