Biggest CFP Lessons Learned + Notre Dame Drama & Big Ten vs SEC
Josh Pate's College Football Show
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4.4 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2025
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
The College Football Playoff final rankings have been released and first-round matchups are set. On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep. 696 Josh reacts to it all. Did the CFP Committee put the right teams in? What about the outrage coming from Notre Dame? We’re also looking back on bold predictions from the preseason and which ones went the most off the rails. What about the SEC vs Big Ten when it comes to CFP viability? Next, Josh discusses which teams were the most disappointing in College Football this season. Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:19.5 | It always fascinates me when I become active in the live chat before the show and people think it's Jesse. |
| 0:24.8 | I don't even give Jesse full internet access. |
| 0:27.2 | It is not him in the live chat before we go live. |
| 0:30.3 | It is me. |
| 0:31.3 | We're jam-packed. |
| 0:32.0 | We're high atop of mild downtown Nashville, Tennessee on this Tuesday night. |
| 0:35.7 | December 9th, the Year of Our Lord, 2025. |
| 0:39.2 | I've learned some things. |
| 0:40.9 | I think I've learned some things about the college football playoff, |
| 0:43.2 | about the overall state of college football, |
| 0:45.0 | about where we are, where we've been, where we're headed. |
| 0:47.8 | Maybe nobody knows anything, but I think I've learned some things. |
| 0:51.8 | I will share those with you tonight. |
| 0:54.0 | Notre Dame, in the midst of a historic college football tantrum, a fraction of it is warranted. |
| 1:00.3 | A lot of it is not. I will share thoughts because our inbox has been inundated with requests for such. |
| 1:06.9 | There was a question about the Big Ten and the SEC and is their superiority and are they pulling away? |
| 1:12.1 | Is one pulling away from the other? |
| 1:13.7 | It's all part of the mailbag. |
| 1:15.4 | We're going to dip into the mailbag fairly heavily on this show. |
| 1:18.6 | And I regret to inform you that now that the regular season has concluded, we can revisit some of your bold predictions. |
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