getting a ton of hype and expectation and love and respect or whatever word you want to use

how they handle that. It's a different paradigm to operate from than hey, nobody believes in us.

Let's go shock the world.

You know, no, everyone believes in you.

Everyone thinks you're going to do this. So now you have to go fulfill it.

There haven't been many seasons at Old Miss

where 9 and 3 would be a disappointment.

Like last year, if I'd offered 100 Old Miss Fans 9 and 3, at least 90 would have taken it happily.

Now if I offer 100 Old Miss Fans 9 and 3, I might not be able to get one to take it.

They want to go at least 10 and 2, make the tournament, compete for the championship.

And they have a roster to do it.

You're right, look, they're all in.

They're all in on with their pay for play collective. I don't like the word

NIL, silly. So name, image likeness. No. You're just paying dudes to come play right which is fine. It's the way it is

But you've got that going on hey first time in studio Neil McCready rebel grow

You bit and not just you know, so you obviously deep into covering Old Miss,

but you've covered a lot of different teams.

You've covered Auburn, right?

Yeah, I covered Auburn for six years. You know, my background is a little different than a lot of the guys that are running team sites or whatever you call them.

You know, I have a lot of traditional media background, like you're going to have Paul in here later

today I worked with Paul at two different papers for me and post Herald the

Mobile Register I covered Auburn for six years basically covered Alabama for

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