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UNDERDOGS - Second Half Sleepers

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

Sports

4.98.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2022

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

With the NFL at the midseason mark, the Underdogs crew take stock in the biggest Cinderellas of the season and identify a set of second-half sleepers to watch. Jordan, Peter and Tom make their weekly dog NFL picks and debate our first trade proposal in the podcast’s history. Then, it’s time to get back to the pod roots and reveal our favorite potential Giant Killers in college hoops as the season kicks off. Plus, Tom reaches back in time for an Underdogs “Where are they now?” special cloaked in nostalgia. Subscribe to Underdogs on Apple and Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

fire up tigers. What happened? Fire up tigers, Jordan. That's what happened. Fire up tigers.

0:07.9

So LSU, Brian Kelly, the, the, the, the sweet Cinderella's no one, no one could have predicted

0:15.5

that this by the bootstraps mid major LSU football program with some unheard of coach Brian Kelly

0:25.2

coming in there and winning against Alabama. What a, what a Cinderella story, fellas. Who could

0:33.0

have seen this coming? That's right. Yours truly. Well, what's the title of your new book? The key,

0:38.7

what is it? The key to creativity LSU, the key to what, what, what, what's the new headline?

0:44.0

Can't spell Kelly without key LSU, the key to chaos, right? Killer chaos. I'm still really

0:50.0

about the fact that we had go look on last week and we still didn't pick Notre Dame to pull up with

0:54.4

the big underdog I'll say against Clemson. Yeah. That's just malpractice on our part. I can't believe

1:01.5

you think you can get away with wanting LSU after mocking me for rooting for and picking USC all

1:06.7

these weeks. It's oh my god. I have to redo this. They over again. They were not ranked. They were

1:14.9

not ranked preseason. Don't make me side with Tom Peter. You know, that thing that everyone's

1:21.1

said about Brian Kelly is true. These are bad dancers. He faked an accident. He left for the money.

1:26.8

You know, you've seen all the crazy, but so they won. Congratulations. Okay. I don't, I don't

1:31.5

begrudge them the win, but I mean, come on. I mean, Rudy Ferrelis, he was an underdog.

1:35.8

Has got to make you feel a little icky. But they did get us one step closer to chaos, right? We've

1:40.4

got the four undefeated teams Michigan or Ohio State. It's going to lose. We just need to

1:45.2

call a TCU loss somewhere. One more upset. And then I don't know how we're going to find fault

1:50.2

for our teams to be in the playoff. I want that. I need that injected into my veins. Jordan,

1:54.4

if TCU loses, then who's the fourth team? Tennessee, Oregon. They're already fighting over who

2:02.0

had a worse loss to Georgia. So it's great. It's getting tasty. Eight to shoot. Paul, go run.

2:07.9

It's going to go. Shannon. No, I don't want to file. Shannon from the car. Got Saiga, the

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