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Join Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI’s Pat Forde as they analyze the most exciting games, upsets, and news from Week 8 of the college football season.
The highly anticipated Big Ten matchup between Ohio State and Penn State ended with Ohio State victorious. The crew ponders whether James Franklin will ever win crucial games when it matters most. Additionally, Ohio State’s defense showcased their dominance by holding Penn State’s offense in disarray.
The Utah Utes triumphed over USC in a significant Pac-12 clash. Lincoln Riley’s team is no longer in contention for the College Football Playoff, leaving USC fans wondering about the missed opportunities this season. With a potential move to the Big Ten on the horizon, the crew suggests that Lincoln Riley needs to build a more robust team for the tougher conference.
Alabama and Nick Saban asserted their dominance by crushing Tennessee at home. Exceptional coaches find a way to win tough games, and Saban demonstrated that in the second half after initially trailing the Volunteers.
The Michigan vs. Michigan State game was a whirlwind. Alongside the impressive 49-0 victory for Michigan, the fan antics and confusing scoreboard graphics created a perplexing atmosphere. The investigation into the alleged sign stealing saga at Michigan has progressed, with Dan offering his theory and attempting to clarify the reporting process for those still baffled.
Iowa experienced a heartbreaking loss when a punt return touchdown late in the 4th quarter was overturned due to officials ruling a fair catch signal prior to the return.
Mario Cristobal and Miami handed Dabo Swinney’s Clemson team a defeat, offering a glimmer of hope for the Hurricanes. They aim to build momentum for the remainder of the season and into 2024.
As the podcast comes to a close, the hosts share their Small Sample Heisman candidates and engage in a game of Say Something Nice.
1:00 – Ohio State beats Penn State
15:00 – USC falls to Utah
27:31 – Michigan State’s tough night
33:55 – Michigan’s sign stealing investigation update
52:10 – Iowa loses on overturned punt return touchdown
58:10 – Clemson falls to Miami
1:01:35 – Small Sample Heisman
1:07:18 – Say Something Nice
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