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Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Interview: Adam Rittenberg, Senior College Football Writer at ESPN

Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Pete Mundo

Football, Sports, Basketball

4.8870 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2019

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

I'm joined this week by Adam Rittenberg, a senior college football writer at ESPN, to discuss the College Football Playoff, selection, the Big 12 Conference playing some great defense, OU's CFB Playoff chances and much more! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

What's up, guys? It's Pete Mundo. We're Heartland College Sports Weekly, part of

0:11.1

Heartland College Sports.com. Adam Rittenberg is joining us, senior college football writer at ESPN.

0:17.0

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0:22.2

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0:28.4

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0:35.8

Thanks so much. I really appreciate you guys doing that.

0:38.4

All right, Adam, college football playoff selection, not a lot of drama around it,

0:42.5

what we expected. But after the last couple of weeks, anything that has changed your mind

0:47.2

to make you believe that we are going to be expanding this thing anytime soon from four teams

0:52.8

to say six or eight?

0:55.0

Right.

0:55.4

Well, I don't think anyone has a problem with the four teams that were selected for this

0:59.3

particular model.

1:00.7

You know, it kind of worked itself out.

1:02.1

It usually does more often than not.

1:04.6

But I still think that there should be a larger playoff.

1:07.7

I think it's not a good thing when a conference like the Pact 12 is not part of

1:11.5

this for three consecutive seasons. Everyone just wants to rag on the Pact 12, but it's still bad.

1:17.0

It's bad for the sport when a large portion of the country has really no interest, no reason to

1:21.8

tune in, even though there's some great games, certainly, especially the Ohio State Clemson game

1:26.5

out in Arizona. So I just, again, I look at State Clemson game out in Arizona.

1:31.9

So I just, again, I look at playoffs just generally different than a lot of people.

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