Oh yeah Welcome to the Audible presented by Trader Joe's. I'm Stuart Mandel joined as always by Bruce Feldman.

Bruce we spent months analyzing, debating, worrying who the final floor were going to be and

then of course everything broke right the committee had it easy no

controversy this year other than maybe if you disagree with who they had

number one versus number two LSU versus Oklahoma in the Peach Bowl, Ohio State versus Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl.

I'm excited.

I really am.

I think this is the most compelling set of semifinals since the first year, when first of

all we were all curious to see what this would look like, but it was also Marcus Mariota

versus Winston, James Winston, and Savin versus Urban Meyer.

Now obviously I think we're more intrigued

by Clemson, Ohio State.

Ohio, Oklahoma, LSU is, think an 11 point spread, but you were there for the LSU Georgia game, which turned

out to be, I think, well you tell me, and when we went into it saying is this is this

Georgia defense the one that's going to slow down LSU and then they burrow

went and did what he always does like what was I like to see in person?

Yeah, so I spent the last week around LSU

not long after taping the podcast I flew to Baton Rouge and spent

a few days there and then flew up to Atlanta.

They flew up on Thursday and I flew up shortly thereafter.

And so it was in a lot of their meetings.

And it's an interesting mix because it's a team that is totally locked in yet they're pretty loose because I and I really think what it comes back to is

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