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Did you guys see like these New Year's Eve parties basically they had in Austin and Norman?

I think it was ESPN just like sent the entire company there for the kickoff of what the new SEC is?

How about the sauce coming from Joe Castiglione, the AD there at Oklahoma?

No love lost apparently, as it turns out they still remember the Lincoln Riley era. Well, we are jam-packed. We are high atop a sunny South Florida.

We're down here for all sorts of things I can't talk to you about right now.

Some of it's management related, some of it's just special project related.

None of it will matter on tonight's show, but it will matter in the coming days and weeks.

But in the meantime, we have a jam-packed

show, and I've got to talk about a power shift potentially in the SEC. See, things really

revolve around Birmingham and Atlanta in the SEC. They have for a long time, really Birmingham

more so than Atlanta, but Atlanta especially since it's like the capital of the South. Could that change? We got new additions here. Could that change, though?

If some of these new brands and some established brands hold up there into the bargain,

my answer is yes, kind of, sort of, and maybe in different ways than some people envision.

I looked at the schedule today with producer Jesse

and company and we circled four of the biggest Saturdays in the sport this fall. It's great.

Every Saturday is great. Once upon a time, once upon a Saturday, every given Saturday,

but some of them are more jam-packed than others. We will talk about that. I've got what I think is

the most underrated state and programs in a state of college

football. I'm going to talk about that on tonight's show. We got bold predictions. We got

biggest questions. We started the show early tonight because I have a flight to catch as I check

the wrist that there is no watch on. So let's get to it. They're watching us in Osilla, Georgia,

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