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What's up everybody and welcome to episode 148 of the Talking Chop podcast.

I am your host, Brad Rowland.

It's a Monday evening just before the National Championship game is about to be played in the college football world.

And this is a baseball podcast, I know, but I wanted to sort of set the stage as to when and why and how this podcast is being

recorded. Nothing is happening. But the great Eric Cole is here joining me to talk about what

actually is, I guess, quote unquote, happening. So what's up, Eric? What's up, man? Is it weird

that I had almost forgotten that that game was happening, which I guess explains my level of

attention to football and college football in general?

It's probably like fighting words if you live in the South to not know the game's happening,

but I understand.

Like it's, there hasn't been a ton of buzz, actually.

I don't want to spend too much time on this, but I'm excited.

I love college football with all my being.

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