Michigan vs Washington in the National Championship! Experience tops talent + early natty preview

Until Saturday: A show about college football

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🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Michigan and Washington punched their ticket to the National Championship on New Years Day! Ari and Chris share their takeaways from both the Sugar and Rose Bowls. Michael Penix Jr. was near-infallible, and even though Texas stormed back, their defense held up better than expected (3:30). Michigan demostrated that experience can top world-class talent (19:00). Alabama's miscues with snaps, the last play of OT, and more showed they still have a ways to go (31:00). J.J. McCarthy and Jim Harbaugh derserve their flowers, and rightfullfy so (39:00). Plus, a preview to next monday's natty (55:00). Subscribe to the Until Saturday newletter: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturday Call/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852 Subscribe to Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbhfrD1COvG40Mk7vvgaHIQ Follow Ari on Twitter: @AriWasserman Follow Chris on Twitter: @ChrisVannini Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.0	Welcome back to the latest edition of Until Saturday, I'm Ari Wasserman and I have the fan on in my room because I am still sweating from the end of the Sugar Bowl.
1:08.5	I'm joined by Chris Vanini.
1:10.7	Dave Oven is actually at the game and we determined later on in that game that he probably wasn't going to be ready till two or three in the morning Central time.
1:18.0	So we have a sub. We have a sub. Chris, how are we doing today?
1:22.0	Oh my God man, I am exhausted, I'm sweaty like you.
1:26.0	Those were two of the craziest finishes we've ever seen in like post-season college football in our lifetime and they happen back to back oh my
1:36.0	God dude. Yeah so we have a lot to get to first let me just formally welcome everybody
1:40.3	to the until Saturday College Football semi-final reaction.
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