People say us cats have it easy, but it's not all sunshine and catnip. I mean, someone's got to maintain unbroken eye contact while you're in the bath.

So after a long hard day my human better bring me a delicious bowl of whiskers. I'm talking to you Kevin. It's

almost per o'clock. Don't let me down.

Wiskers per moor.

The pride, passion and pageantry of college football lives here.

This is the Paul Pinebom Show, our three podcast.

This might be college football, Heather. Back, second half of the show is live and so many things happening.

Always great to welcome in Ari Wasserman from the athletic.

So many interesting things going on and but this is the lead

story of the afternoon just breaking as we're coming on the air. Sports Illustrated

reporting that

New York Times subsequently reported that one aspect of the investigation

involves a collective using a private plane to of the new

new new five star recruit the new quarterback

into school that supposedly against NCAA violations you

right now you really never know what's against the NCAA rules

because they really don't enforce them.

Ari Wasserman, Ari I want to talk about a number of things, but big picture this investigation into Tennessee.

I'm just curious because you've covered Ohio State in the past and a lot of fans down here are grumbling that if any school needs to be under investigation

it's Ohio State for getting all these good players away from the SEC I know that

sounds like a message board question but I do want you to try to put into perspective this NIL transfer portal dilemma that everyone is facing right now. Good afternoon.

Hey, thanks for having me on, Paul. I always appreciate you and I hope we have a six hour window here. It's a very complex situation and I do think it is funny because I have read myself a lot of that Ohio State stuff of look what they're doing in the portal this year and you know the funniest thing about this is is that

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