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The pride, passion, and pageantry of college football lives here. This is the Paul

Finebaum Show, our three podcasts. This might be college football, have you?

Live and Oxford, as we continue, what an afternoon it has been, what a day to

tomorrow will be. So many big games. And we check in with John Taulty, who has

been part of his career in the state of Mississippi, covering games just like the one

here that we're talking about from the Grove. But we want to get John's thoughts on the

game and his current state. And that's Alabama. John, great to see you, LSU,

coming to town for the matchup with Alabama. How many times have we been at

this Crossroads? Yeah, it's been a huge game for many years now. I think it's one of those

games that people are worried about whether it will continue in the future, depending on some

of the SEC schedule. But this is one of those big games that can decide the SEC West,

and I think there's a real opportunity for that to ultimately be the case, depending on who wins

on Saturday. John, we have talked to you so many of these Friday afternoons this year, and

Texas, we weren't really sure when we talked to you at the end of that program a couple of other

times, Ole Miss and A&M and Tennessee a few weeks ago when we were together in Tuscaloosa.

And all of those seem critically important games. This one's more important because

a loss here and we all know, but I don't really hear much about that right now. I realize you're

in Alabama. But the narrative has seemingly changed with this Alabama football season.

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