I think there's a really good contingent of contenders in the ACC. I really like the league. I do. I think the top half of the league has really gotten good.

And it wasn't that way. It really wasn't. For a while there it was one, two, maybe three teams that could play at a remarkably high level.

Now I think there are four teams that no doubt can play at a crazy high level

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As always, Jake Garcia, Jack Foster, Markubiak. We have a terrific show in store for you today.

We're going to go through the playoff probability of the ACC, the big 12, and Notre Dame.

So we have a very exciting show.

We did this already for the big 10.

We've done this already for the SEC.

So it'll be really interesting to see how these kind of all factor out

but right now there's a lot of things in the ACC and the big 12 to be very excited about

and I think Notre Dame has a chance to have a special season as well.

Before we get things kicked off with the playoff probability

discussion, isn't it interesting?

I mean, I remember as a college football fan. And I'm talking, not when I was a player, not when I was a recruit,

I'm talking about as a college football fan

when signing day coverage on ESPANU was appointment television.

You remember I would like wake up as if it was Christmas and I didn't even really follow recruiting.

I've never really gotten that into it.

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