Welcome back to the latest edition of the Aududible, presented by Trader Joe's.

I'm Bruce Feldman, joined as always by my colleague from the Athletic, Stuart Mandel.

Stu, as we're taping this, it is just a few hours after the playoff rankings have been revealed.

All the bowls have been revealed.

It is a very, very momentous day in the college football world.

For a couple of reasons, we'll get into some of what led to this final four.

Cincinnati is in.

Alabama pulled off.

I don't even know if we could tell anything Alabama does as an upset,

but very few people were expecting Alabama to beat Mighty Georgia,

and they did soundly.

Michigan wins a big 10 title.

What is your big takeaway from this very, very involved Sunday morning?

Certainly not.

It ended up being a very clean final four.

I'm not sure it's the four I would have predicted at the start of, uh, at the start of the day, Saturday, at least

not in that order. Um, you know, we went very quickly from after the dramatic Baylor, uh, fourth down

stop to beat Oklahoma State at that moment.

I'm thinking, oh no, it's going to be people are going to hate this,

but it's going to come down to two lost Alabama and Notre Dame for the last spot.

And it's just going to be an insufferable debate either way.

And then, uh, Alabama went and said, you know what? No debate. We are going to

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