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aka a cover three tailgate where username kurt signati

curt signati has offered he says I think Miami stays on schedule and runs the ball well.

parentheses, if no big mistakes, should be a close, low scoring affair.

Kurt Signati is locked in.

Kurt Signati pulled up to the tailgate and he's getting the conversation started because, yes, as you see in the headline here,

we are going to be doing our big game breakdown for the college football playoff national championship

between Indiana and Miami game, of course, coming up next Monday, January the 19th. We will have our best bets for that game coming up tomorrow on Thursday, but a good old

fashion, BGB one last time for the 2025, 2026 season.

That'll be coming up in just a little bit.

Before we get into our big game breakdown for the biggest game of the entire season,

of course, since we are sitting here at the very end of the opportunity to jump into

the portal, make some of those NFL draft decisions.

So, Mikey, can we jump on into the portal?

Music One of our conversations at the beginning of the week and sort of throughout this general shift in terms of roster building is the absence of really

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