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

This is the Paul Pinebaum Show, Hour 4 Podcast.

This might be college football.

Final hour has arrived on a Monday before Thanksgiving,

and Richard is up next in Dallas.

Hey Richard, go right ahead.

Hey, Paul.

Can you hear me, buddy?

Yes, I can.

Thank you.

Hey, Paul, this is Dick Busher out of Dallas, 214 coverage.

You know, I'll talk about something other than Kiffin just because I know, you know, everyone's calling in on where Lane's going.

I'm here in LSU, but, you know, we'll have to see how it plays out.

But before we discuss the playoff, I'd be remiss if I didn't give a shout out to my hometown SMU Mustang.

I mean, Rhett Lashley is building a program out of Dallas, and Kevin Jennings is playing like a Hizma candidate right now, Paul. Well, that is fantastic. That is really good to hear. Yeah, I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. Yeah, I got you, Paul. And, you know, when I look at it, they're going to back-to-back playoffs. And, you know, I think they're passing Texas, A&M, Oklahoma, and all those teams, Paul. But I digress. You know, first I want to talk about this Greg Sankey. You know, he's out there saying the SEC deserves eight teams in the playoffs, Paul. and, you know, I just can't put, you know, I'm not the best of math, Paul, but eight teams in the playoffs just sound ridiculous, Paul.

Hey, thanks for the call, Richard.

First of all, I don't think the commissioner is advocating eight teams.

He's simply talking about the number of SEC schools that remain alive.

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