Championship Week Instant Reaction: Alabama downs Georgia, Cincinnati looks playoff-bound and more! (12/05)
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
4.5 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2021
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
The Cover 3 crew recaps championship weekend in college football. The conversation begins with a deep dive on Alabama’s landscape-shifting win against Georgia in the SEC Championship Game (3:00) then pivots expectations for the final College Football Playoff rankings and the seeding that will determine the semifinal matchups (17:00). Then it’s on to a spin around the country with takeaways from Cincinnati’s win against Houston (23:25), Baylor’s thriller against Oklahoma State (30:30), Michigan handling business against Iowa (40:46) and much more.
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| 0:15.5 | The more you want to do, the more we want to do. |
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| 0:26.5 | as you're eligible. |
| 0:27.8 | We're sponsored by Pfizer and Biontech. |
| 0:30.8 | Welcome back to the Cover Three podcast with your host, Chip Patterson, Tom Fernelli, |
| 0:39.1 | Danny Cannell, and Bud Elliott. |
| 0:42.0 | It's your call for the best college football coverage from National Signing Day to the National |
| 0:47.4 | Championship and everything in between. |
| 0:50.6 | CBS Sports presents the Cover Three podcast. |
| 0:56.0 | And welcome back to the Cover Three podcast here on CBS Sports. |
| 1:00.1 | That's Bud Elliott. |
| 1:01.1 | That's Tom Fernelli, I'm Chip Patterson. |
| 1:02.9 | Come into you live, youtube.com slash cover three. |
| 1:06.5 | Thanks to all of you that have stuck around through a long, a big, a sort of like massive |
| 1:13.0 | conference championships Saturday with shakeups on the top five college football playoff |
| 1:17.0 | implications all the way around that we just wrapped up our ACC championship game. |
| 1:22.8 | Congratulations to the Pittsburgh Panthers, a first conference championship, any leagues |
| 1:26.8 | since 2010, first ACC championship ever. |
| 1:30.7 | And Michigan, woo boy, first big 10 championships since 2004, first outright since 2003, first |
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