Buckle Up, College Football is Back

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🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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While we are still enjoying the last moments of summer, the college football machine is already off and running as a fully operational battlestation. The CFB Top 25 rankings were just released and while some teams are looking poised to be some serious competition, others have fallen in the rankings leaving many questions up in the air. There have been so many changes in 2024, from the new sheriff in town for the Crimson Tide, to the SoCal teams swimming in the ultra-competitive Big Ten waters. Not to mention the chaos that will be the new playoff format. So today, college football uber-expert Ryan McGee joins us to make sense of all of this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ryan McGee, what's the loudest football stadium you've ever been in?
0:05.0	Okay, I'll give you two in the same year, okay.
0:08.0	Which is two seasons ago.
0:11.0	I will. ago. I was at Death Valley for the other Death Valley, Baton Rouge. I have to clarify,
0:20.5	because I live in the Carolinas. Not Clemson, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it was number
0:26.0	10 LSU, number six Alabama, LSU won the game in overtime.
0:31.6	Daniels for the win.
0:34.0	Caught!
0:36.0	It's God!
0:38.0	LSU does it!
0:39.0	Mason Taylor!
0:41.0	And when you were in battle Taylor.
0:47.9	And when you were in Baton Rouge on a Saturday night, it's just, it's loud all the time,
0:50.1	but it's particularly loud when, I tell the first time I went there as a college student
0:55.4	I was on the video crew at Tennessee and they put us on a platform in the student section
1:00.8	with the camera and when they got to Rockets Red Glare on a Saturday night,
1:05.0	all the students pop Champaign-Corks.
1:07.0	And my coworker looked at me, he goes,
1:09.0	we're going to die.
1:10.0	And every trip to Baton Rouge just felt like that.
1:12.0	That same year, just a couple of weeks earlier,
1:15.4	I was at Neelan Stadium when Tennessee finally beat Alabama
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