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And all eyes on Miami, unless you're Sean McDermott. That is Hard Rock Stadium, right outside of Miami, where in just a few hours, the national championship between Miami and Indiana. All of you had that one back in August when this college football season began. We'll talk a little bit about that as we get ready

for another afternoon. We've done a lot of shows from stadiums like that, including Hard Rock,

but not today. We're inside on our cold winter day as the college football season finally

comes to an hour. Let's get started with some headlines and this will continue my

entire existence. This will consume my entire existence. That is Mario Cristobal, a product of Miami,

played at Miami, and now coaching Miami in its first national championship game in more than 20 years.

Fernando Mendoza grew up in Miami as well. His father played high school football with Mario Cristobo. So the roots run deep. This is the history of the two

programs. It's not hard to figure out which one has been here before. Five national

championship for the Canes. They're way up there at all-time wins and all-time percentages and

at the other end of the spectrum. Indiana. Three teams, three years, three national championships,

the Big Ten, on its way to perhaps it's third.

That's been done before by that league down in Alabama.

But that league just can't seem to do it anymore.

We'll talk about that throughout the afternoon.

And Spencer Hall, I don't want to turn this into a wake Spencer, but it feels like the SEC last rights have been offered by many around the country. Good afternoon.

Good afternoon, yeah, and they would be last rights, but remember, last rights aren't always accurate.

Sometimes they get that wrong.

So let's talk about that because it is a third straight Monday ending the college football season with the mighty SEC sitting on the sidelines.

I know you spent a little bit of time in the SEC country as well, a graduate of one of the

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