ESPN's Rece Davis on Year 1 of the College Football Playoff, Lobbying the Committee on TV, and the True Story of LANK

The Press Box

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4.4 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel are in Atlanta for the National Championship game and they kickoff the weekend with an interview with ESPN's Rece Davis. They discuss the following: What worked with year one of the playoffs (2:06) His influence on the committee (6:05) Should 1st two rounds be at home campuses (20:18) Working with Nick Saban and Pat McAfee (33:41) The Real story behind “let a naysayer know” (47:25) Hosts: Bryan Curtis and Joel Anderson Guest: Rece Davis Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:14.3	Hello, media consumers.
1:17.8	Welcome to Press Box from the National Championship game.
1:18.3	That's right.
1:18.7	Right?
1:21.2	The National Championship pregame.
1:22.0	Pregame.
1:22.9	It's Brian Curtis.
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1:28.6	Joel, we just interviewed ESPN's Reese Davis.
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