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Always College Football with Greg McElroy

Big 10 w/o divisions, perfect time for PAC 12 expansion and don’t get “fooled” | Always College Football

Always College Football with Greg McElroy

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Football, Sports

3.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Will no divisions help the SEC and the BIG 10? McElroy breaks down why it will benefit both. Plus now is the time for the PAC 12 (or BIG 12) to take San Diego State and April Fool’s Day is here - McElroy looks back at the biggest, and worst, fooled you moments in College Football | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Any semblance of quality would be beneficial if you're the pack 12 and if you need more numbers anyways

0:05.9

You need more teams that are on board it would be beneficial. So no, it's not about hoops. I'm not saying it is. It's never been about hoops, but if there's ever been the time to strike, now would be the time.

0:22.0

Hello and welcome, it's always college football. It's a Friday

0:26.7

edition and we're just one day away from April Fool's Day so we're gonna have

0:32.0

some fun with today's edition of the show. We have a lot that we need to get to. We're going to get into a few things. San Diego State. You're going to say, Greg, why are we going to focus so much attention on San Diego State today?

0:45.2

Because San Diego State is potentially a key cog in what might be another round of pack 12 expansion and doesn't mean the big 12 might

0:57.0

actually get involved we'll talk about them being in the final four and why it might ultimately lead to a new look in college

1:07.0

football but that's not the only thing that we're going to discuss we're

1:10.5

going to dive in to some heartbreaking moments when your team basically fooled you into thinking,

1:16.6

hey, you're going to be great, you're going to be awesome, this game's going to go great, this game is a win, only to see your heart ripped out and you're left kind of crying there at the end of the game in defeat and or in the end of the season, recognizing that maybe we just weren't that good after all and then finally

1:37.6

we have a terrific

1:39.7

mailbag question from one of our listeners asking us about the specifics of getting rid of divisions in college football and how that ultimately might have a significant impact on some teams that would be considered middle of the road, maybe slightly

1:58.1

upper tier, but not the highest tier in their respective conferences. So we got a lot that we need to get to,

2:03.5

but let's kick things off out west

2:05.6

with a little final four discussion.

2:07.6

You're gonna say, Greg, what are you talking about?

2:09.9

Bear with me, let's talk about it.

2:13.0

Some people are saying, and I'm, look, I'm not one saying it,

2:17.0

but there are experts that are very familiar with the PAC-12,

2:22.0

that are very familiar with a constant shifting in

2:25.4

the landscape of college athletics. There are experts out there that have been

2:30.2

watching this March Madness tournament very closely and one of the biggest

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