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code next round. All right, Lug & Bill is first back from Happy Valley where he saw SMU in Penn State and around one of the college football

playoffs. What is up, Lug's? How are you, my friend? Good morning, guys. Merry Christmas.

Happy holidays. Happy New Year. All that great stuff. Yeah, all tied into one. Same to you and the

entire Lugabeel family. You're on campus every Saturday with college football games. Was this

the same feel? Could you feel a little more juice

being a playoff game? What was the feel like there in Happy Valley? It was different. There was more

juice. And I think you could feel it sitting at home. You could feel it sitting on your sofa.

If you were watching on TV, starting on Friday night, just, you know, to have a wide-out game

in a college football playoff scenario, and it

wasn't at night, and it was 22 degrees, it was about 12 degrees wind chill.

You have half the Penn State student section wearing T-shirts.

I mean, it was, it was gnarly, man, and it was a tough environment.

And I think what we saw throughout the entire weekend is that home field played a big role. And three of the four contests, the weather elements played a big role. And I loved it. I loved the field for it. I thought it was a bucket list type of item. And then, you know, fast forward to this week, we'll get more, we'll get back into the feel of a true bowl season as we embark on the quarterfinals.

Yeah, I'm really excited for the Rose Bowl and the Sugar Bowl settings. I think those two will be big crowds. We're worried about the other two, but that's a discussion for another day.

Shouldn't weather be a factor? I mean, it's a, I mean, that means we're best team doesn't always win if weather is a factor.

I think the best team's won this weekend, but if we're going to factor in the weather,

everyone keeps talking about it had to play in the weather, had to play in the weather.

At some point, weather's going to help an inferior team beat a better team.

Is that what

we really want in the playoffs? They try to avoid it in the Super Bowl. Yeah, they do try to avoid

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