We let CFB25 predict the Playoff + Realignment rumblings & Texas vs SEC, Saban

Until Saturday: A show about college football

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🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Nick Saban might be the early highlight of Talkin' Season. Chris Vannini, David Ubben and Ari Wasserman react to Saban's first SEC Media Days as an analyst, including his opinions on Texas and Alabama. Plus, are NIL fines enough for Georgia's reckless drivers? It's time to ride the Conference Realignment Rumor Rollercoaster. Later, the guys share their grivances about EA Sports College Football 25 now that we've had more than a day and change to play. Oh, and we let CFB25 predict the College Football Playoff. It got wild. SEC commish Greg Sankey mum on expansion via Seth Emerson: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5638872/2024/07/15/greg-sankey-sec-media-days-2024/ The ACC to provide ESPN agreements via Chris Vannini: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5644222/2024/07/17/acc-to-provide-espn-agreements-to-florida-state-attorney-general-by-aug-1/ Rundown: - Saban & SEC vs. Texas? (4:15) - Georgia reckless driving fines enough? (15:30) - Realignnment rumors real? (23:00) - EA CFB25 grievances (32:15) - Online play changes/problems (38:15) - We let CFB25 determine the CFP (55:30) - Ari's incredible diet hack (1:08:00) Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturday Call/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852 Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturday Host: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini) With: Ari Wasserman and David Ubben (@AriWasserman @davidubben) Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to until Saturday my name is Chris Vennini. I'm joined here by
0:15.9	Ari Wasserman David Oven. We're gonna talk about EA Sports College football 25.
0:21.6	Dave's here with his thoughts on the game
0:24.2	after he was not able to be part of the review.
0:26.4	We've got a more in-depth thoughts on the game,
0:29.4	as well as some criticisms that we didn't quite know at the time of the review. We're going to
0:35.0	get into that. We're going to have EA Sports predict the college football
0:39.3	playoff for the next several years. We ran a couple Sims into the future.
0:43.7	Got some really pretty hilarious results.
0:47.1	Excited to talk about those.
0:48.8	We're going to talk about SEC Media Days
0:51.0	and what's happened this week here in Dallas and Ari's got a diet
0:55.9	hack that he just recently figured out and he wants everybody to know about it so
1:00.4	we're gonna save that for the end of the podcast.
1:03.4	Gentlemen, Ari, David, how's it going up?
1:07.7	And you haven't been on this pod in a minute.
1:10.0	You're still on paternity leave.
1:12.0	I am. But you want to talk about this video game, so you're back.
1:15.2	I am, I do, it's been interesting. Just for the record, so last week I was out of town and we drove we made a two day drive with a two year old and a three month old
1:30.5	Do not recommend.
1:32.5	Psychopathic behavior.
1:34.0	I was introduced to the dynamic of the chain reaction wake up,
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