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The Ryen Russillo Podcast

Rob Mullens on the CFB Playoff Selection, Plus Five NFL Thoughts | Dual Threat With Ryen Russillo (Ep. 15)

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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Sports

4.813.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Russillo calls Rob Mullens, athletic director of the University of Oregon and chairman of the CFP selection committee, to discuss the committee's decision on giving Oklahoma the highly coveted fourth seed over Georgia and Ohio State. Then Russillo pivots to five NFL observations, which cover the Titans, Patriots, Mike McCarthy, the NFL playoffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, we have an awesome show for you.

0:05.0

Today we're going to talk about Rob Mullins again, the Playoff committee chairman.

0:18.6

So I can ask more specific questions about what went on with these four teams.

0:23.0

How close was Georgia?

0:24.0

How close was Ohio State if it all?

0:25.8

And we're really going to try to block this stuff in.

0:28.2

So Rob's been great, excited for the time we're going to have with him.

0:31.6

And then my kind of long form college football chaos and why we all worry about this stuff

0:36.1

or what we should really emphasize.

0:37.8

And then five thoughts from the NFL season, including something that's happened with

0:41.2

the past this year.

0:42.8

As I've had moments where I want to be the guy that says, you know what, I just think they're

0:46.3

done.

0:47.3

I think this whole thing's been incredible.

0:48.3

And now it's done because there is a bit of a, you know, you get a little badge of

0:52.0

honor if you feel like you're the first guy.

0:53.5

Like you can't pick against him every year.

0:55.4

Like you can't cover the short that long by being 10 years ago.

0:58.3

Like, oh, I think this thing's over and you just cons of it wrong the whole time.

1:01.6

But I've had moments of going, you know what?

1:03.5

Because of something that's happened within this season that hasn't happened in 15 years.

1:07.9

I keep saying 15.

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