Well, Zach, I actually just finished crushing some chicken harm.

I am freaking ready to rock and roll.

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How are you, my friend?

I'm good, Zach.

I'm busy.

It's a busy time of year, but man, this is the time of year where we start to get the stupid

playoff rankings and we start to decide

that games don't matter anymore and it gets stupid because I still care about the SEC

and I still care about tons of other college football games even if you don't stupid playoff

committee that's right that's right so I mean Alabama too obviously that had well the Auburn

fan base was a little split, right?

Some of them, I think, looked at it and it was like, this could be a good thing for Auburn,

because you get a chance to play number two at the end of the season and, you know, kind of strengthen things, you know,

because Auburn is kind of in the mindset, like, if we went out, we can go to this thing. It's like, yeah, that's, that's probably true. Uh, and then there's the other side of, oh, the Bama bump. Everything is all about Alabama. It doesn't matter what they do.

the, you know, everybody's trying to get Alabama into the postseason, but, um, I think both

of those things can be true to some extent, but yeah, it was kind of split down the middle.

That, that's kind of been the biggest talking point that I've heard around town today. Yeah, it's a little silly because I don't know. I'm, you know, I get a little fatigue.

There's a, there's an aspect where I respect the Nick Saban and the dynasty and the Alabama, you know,

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