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Dad. Senior National Columnist for Saturday Down South ( @SatDownSouth ). Host of @TheSDSPod . Heisman voter. '90s NBA forever. Joshua 1:9.

Orlando, FL
Joined September 2010
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1 year
Remember when we heard Georgia players say after winning it all that people predicted that they'd go 7-5? Turns out, Nolan Smith made that up. His confession on the latest @TheSDSPod :
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4 months
Show this in every defensive back film room in America
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2 years
By the way, Notre Dame is now 2-22 vs. AP Top 5 teams since 1999.
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4 months
Will Muschamp watching his son break loose for a first down was incredible television
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6 years
“Arkansas, describe your season in one play.” Arkansas:
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4 years
What college football is about to do to Notre Dame
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2 years
Jimbo says "we're playing a backup QB, too." Buddy, he was your QB1 to start the year and was benched after 2 games.
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8 months
Brian Kelly: “We’re certainly not the football team I thought we were.”
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4 years
Burrow's numbers vs. top-20 defenses this year: 112-143 (78%) for 1,356 yards, 12-1 TD-INT ratio, 44 rushes for 179 yards. Lawrence's numbers vs. top-20 defenses this year: 0-0 for 0 yards, 0-0 TD-INT ratio, 0 rushes for 0 yards.
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Marcus Spears is all of us when someone says Joe Burrow isn't the best quarterback in college football.
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5 years
For the "SEC bias" crowd, consider this: The SEC is now 8-3 vs. Power 5 teams in non-conference play. The 3 losses? -Vandy at Notre Dame (by 5) -Tennessee vs. West Virginia -Texas A&M vs. Clemson (by 2) No bias. Just results.
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So... Stetson Bennett will end his career with consecutive national championships having earned offensive MVP honors in all 4 Playoff games. But because he wasn't an All-American, he won't be eligible for the CFB Hall of Fame. That ain't right.
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4 months
Refs missed a hold on Michigan’s biggest pass play of the night
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5 years
So Notre Dame blatantly just faked an injury.
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4 years
It's been 2 days and I still can't believe that Kadarius Toney ran through 5 dudes.
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5 years
Clyde Edwards-Helaire just hit em with the Horns Down.
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Get-in prices for each Power 5 conference championship game (via @gametime ): SEC — $533 ACC — $88 Big 12 — $71 Big Ten — $58 Pac-12 — $42 The SEC Championship's get-in price is more than twice as much as the rest of the Power 5 conference title games combined.
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1 year
A Playoff without Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Oklahoma.
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1 year
Officials have such little context in these late-game scenarios. Refs let the defender stay on top of Rattler, then flag the guy who tries to get the defender off. That’s horrible.
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5 years
I’m just gonna say it. Joe Burrow has too much drip.
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3 years
This is what a team is supposed to do with its Playoff hopes on the line.
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5 years
Playoff teams' wins against final top 25 teams: Alabama: 5 Notre Dame: 3 Oklahoma: 3 Clemson: 2 Rough ending for the "Bama ain't played no one" crowd.
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2 years
Receiving TDs: Jalin Hyatt, 12 Georgia, 11 A&M, 9 South Carolina, 7 Florida, 7 Mizzou, 6 Auburn, 5
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5 years
Florida State: A) Lost 4-star QB recruit to Maryland B) Dropped to 1 scholarship QB C) Claimed DBU after finishing 119th vs. the pass D) Ignored fans' concerns about hiring Kendal Briles E) Photoshopped MLK's arm doing tomahawk chop F) Won 5 games last year G) All the above
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4 years
Eight SEC players finished their careers with at least 100 total TDs. Tim Tebow, 145 Aaron Murray, 137 Danny Wuerffel, 122 Dak Prescott, 114 Drew Lock, 109 Nick Fitzgerald, 101 Chris Leak, 101 Peyton Manning, 101 Half of those guys had Dan Mullen on the sidelines.
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3 years
The single best play I’ve ever seen from Bo Nix.
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2 years
Micah Dallas sent Texas home and, yeah, you know what came next.
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4 years
Alternate headline: Reporter stoops to new low to criticize kid pursuing NFL dream.
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Alternate Headline: Costello goes from school ranked 6th academically by US News & World Report to No. 211.
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5 years
WE ARE NOW IN THE PRESENCE OF GREATNESS @BarstoolBigCat
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NFL draft picks by SEC teams in the Playoff era (2015-18): Alabama: 36 Florida: 28 LSU: 22 Georgia: 17 Auburn 16 Ole Miss: 14 Arkansas: 13 MSU: 13 A&M: 11 Mizzou: 11 South Carolina: 10 Tennessee: 7 Vandy: 4 Kentucky: 3
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Connor O'Gara
6 years
PAT NARDUZZI JUST CALLED HIS SHOT AND WALKED OFF
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3 years
This is the last catch of Kyle Pitts' college career. Legend.
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4 years
The fact that Arkansas is going to end with a top-30 class is mind-blowing. Tip of the cap to Sam Pittman, who I assume hasn't slept since he arrived in Fayetteville.
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5 years
Miami out here signing dudes from The Longest Yard.
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South Florida Sun Sentinel
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Australian punter Louis Hedley gives Hurricanes head start on National Signing Day
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Connor O'Gara
3 years
It’s a real shame Nick Saban’s players hate playing for him.
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3 years
Awesome moment for Shane Beamer. After the postgame interview, he hugs his wife, then his dad, his daughter and his mom.
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4 years
Tom Brady doesn’t like Peyton Manning’s Smokey head cover and proceeds to drop it on the ground to step on it. Brady to Peyton: “They haven’t been good since you left.”
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Connor O'Gara
4 years
Here’s the list of coaches who won a New Year’s 6/BCS bowl in each of their first 2 years at a school: -Dan Mullen That’s the list.
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2 years
@PeterBurnsESPN Arkansas is America's team. -No bitter rivals -Most likable coach in CFB -An offensive style with modern concepts but physical in a way your dad will love -Haven't won enough to hate them
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3 months
Hey @EASPORTS , if you need a suggestion for universally loved celebrations, I've got you.
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5 years
Will Muschamp is wet and angry, and I don’t blame him.
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Jaxson Dart blowing kisses to Penn State after he made it a 3-TD lead
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7 years
One final thought on Saquon Barkley. He now leads the B1G in receptions (23), receiving yards (334) and rushing yards (518).
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2 years
UK would've moved into the top 5 with a W. But it: A) Gave away 5 points in the kicking game B) Had a kickoff return TD if not for tripping on a teammate C) Had 2 TOs in the final 4 minutes D) Had a penalty negate a go-ahead TD E) All the above It's "E." It's always "E."
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8 months
SEC remaining unbeatens: -Georgia -Kentucky -Mizzou
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Shane Beamer: A) Just ended Playoff hopes for 2 teams in consecutive weeks B) Just handed Clemson its first home loss since 2016 C) Just earned South Carolina its first win vs. Clemson since 2013 D) Is about to get a FAT raise E) All the above It's "E." It's always "E."
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6 years
Be better, officials. Goodness.
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2 years
Jimbo Fisher is right. He would’ve been the dumbest person in the world to recruit a class this loaded and then bounce for LSU.
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2 years
The National Quarterback Club named new Texas A&M signee Conner Weigman the National High School QB of the Year.
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2 years
Passes of 40 yards in 2022: Joe Milton — 3 Malik Hornsby — 3 Stetson Bennett IV — 2
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Sam Pittman: A) Got Arkansas its first win vs. A&M in a decade B) Got Arkansas its first win vs. LSU since 2016 C) Got Arkansas its first 7-win season since 2016 D) Beat the snot out of Texas E) All the above It's "E." It's always "E."
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Connor O'Gara
3 years
Up 45-3 with 3 minutes left. About to clinch 10-0. Nick Saban, never done coaching.
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3 years
Florida's kicker came off the board before Jamie Newman.
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2 years
Victories vs. Power 5 teams with a winning record (among CFP contenders): Tennessee: 5 Clemson: 4 Georgia: 4 LSU: 4 Ohio State: 4 TCU: 4 Michigan: 3 Oregon: 2 UCLA: 2 UNC: 2 USC: 2 Ole Miss: 1
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Connor O'Gara
6 years
Just give Rodrigo Blankenship the Heisman now.
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3 years
Nick Bolton was just ejected for targeting on an absolutely awful call.
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3 years
We should talk more about that time when Isaiah Spiller dropped the truck stick on Ventrell Miller and delivered Texas A&M's biggest touchdown of the post-Johnny Manziel era.
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Connor O'Gara
4 years
Florida, why did this happen.
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Connor O'Gara
2 years
Here's the list of FBS teams who have yet to allow a passing touchdown this year: -Alabama
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3 years
Thoughts and prayers.
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2 years
What did Sam Pittman text Kirby Smart after UGA won it all? “Badass”
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5 years
Nick Saban said to Tua during a mic’d up segment during practice that just aired on SportsCenter: “So you know, one of the prerequisites for you playing in this game is you gotta be able to outrun my ass. Aight. You ain’t close yet.” Tua laughed.
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Connor O'Gara
2 years
QB rating for SEC QBs: 1. Hendon Hooker 183.7 2. Will Levis 174.9 3. Bryce Young 172.5 4. KJ Jefferson 165.1 5. Will Rogers 158.9 6. Stetson Bennett 154.5 7. AJ Swann 152.0 8. Jayden Daniels 141.7 9. Jaxson Dart 137.8 10. Max Johnson 135.7 Richardson 13th, Rattler 14th.
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2 years
Hendon Hooker and Bo Nix didn't score a touchdown against the Georgia defense.
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Jayden Daniels consoled a visibly frustrated Kayshon Boutte, who doesn’t have a catch midway through the 3rd quarter.
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Alabama reached a Final Four with 9 new players, 3 new assistants and 4 new support staff members, yet it just gave one of the most dominant teams ever its toughest NCAA Tournament game. Can't put a ceiling on Alabama under Nate Oats.
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Connor O'Gara
4 years
My way-too-early Top 5 SEC QB rankings for 2020: 1. Kyle Trask, Florida 2. Kellen Mond, A&M 3. Mac Jones, Alabama 4. Jamie Newman, UGA 5. John Rhys Plumlee, Ole Miss What's yours?
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3 years
South Carolina, why.
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2 years
She's been committed to Florida since she was 12. She's the No. 1 player in the 2023 class. She's the daughter of Jason Williams (AKA White Chocolate) & Denika Williams (AKA an Olympic qualifier). She's Mia Williams, and she's softball's next big thing:
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1 year
Texas is 39-37 vs. Power 5 competition since this tweet.
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"TEXAS IS BACK, FOLKS!" 🤘
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2 years
Jimbo Fisher calling Nick Saban a "narcissist" is like the 6th most savage thing he said so far.
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Connor O'Gara
4 years
A lot of people on this here app seem to love ripping Nebraska and its fans for wanting to play football. It’s a lazy take made by those who have never actually interacted with the fan base. If you think Nebraska is what’s wrong with college football, take a look in the mirror.
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4 years
Since he was hired as LSU's full-time coach in 2017, Ed Orgeron has as many wins vs. top-10 teams (12) as Jimbo Fisher, Tom Herman, Dan Mullen, Lincoln Riley, James Franklin, Jim Harbaugh and Brian Kelly COMBINED. Dude earned that payday.
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2 years
Texas still hasn't had an offensive player drafted in the first round since Vince Young in 2006.
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5 years
Find you a coach who loves you like Joe Moorhead loves Kylin Hill.
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4 years
Treylon Burks, take a bow. Wow.
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2 years
Oh my goodness. Deantre Prince just made one of the best interceptions you’ll ever see.
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8 months
Heisman winner Mark Ingram just made his Big Noon debut by rolling into TCU on a horse. Pure energy.
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3 years
Kyle Trask has been off in the first half. ***Looks down*** ***Checks stats*** ***Sees he's 21-of-28 for 251 yards and 2 TDs*** Kyle Trask has an awfully high bar that he's set for himself.
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Connor O'Gara
2 years
Max Johnson vs. Haynes King vs. Conner Weigman is the 3-way QB battle that I'm absolutely here for.
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Connor O'Gara
6 years
Something to remember for the people saying 2-loss LSU shouldn't be ranked ahead of 1-loss Ohio State/Washington State/West Virginia: LSU has more wins against current top-25 teams than all 3 of those teams combined.
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Connor O'Gara
2 years
I assume right around this time every Saturday night, Hunter Yurachek pours himself a large glass of bourbon, sinks into an oversized leather chair and marvels at the hires that he knocked out of the park.
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2 years
The 2 betting favorites going into the College World Series: Texas and Stanford The 2 teams eliminated first: Texas and Stanford
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1 year
WE’RE BACK
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2 years
After an all-SEC national championship, it’s an all-SEC QB Super Bowl.
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2 years
Alabama ranks No. 3 in FBS in yards/carry but No. 88 in rushing attempts/game.
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3 years
Myles Brennan hasn't played in a football game since Oct. 10 and he still has more touchdown passes than Bo Nix.
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1 year
Way too early top tier SEC QB rankings: 1. KJ Jefferson 2. Devin Leary 3. Jayden Daniels 4. Will Rogers
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2 years
One of the best defensive performances we've seen in the Playoff era. Incredible, Dawgs.
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4 years
Tonight: NFL Draft Friday night: NFL Draft Saturday: NFL Draft Sunday: Bulls doc Folks, let’s cherish these next 4 days.
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1 year
I asked Jalin Hyatt what the score would be for a hypothetical Tennessee-Georgia rematch in a Playoff game (with Hooker and Tillman healthy). "42-35, us."
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1. Georgia (+27.8) beat its P5 opponents by a larger margin than Ohio State (+26.2) & Michigan (+19.4). 2. UGA has 6 wins vs. P5 teams w/ winning records. OSU has 5 & Michigan has 4. 3. UGA has 2 wins vs. the current CFP top 10. OSU & Michigan have 0. 4. Now, show this to RJ.
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1. Ohio State (+29.5) and Michigan (+26.7) have beaten their opponents by a larger margin than Georgia (+26.7). 2. Georgia played an FCS opponent. Ohio State and Michigan did not. 3. Now, show this to an SEC fan.
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Connor O'Gara
4 years
I'm reminded today that Nebraska had a streak of 348 consecutive appearances in the Associated Press Poll (1981-2002). Alabama currently has 196 consecutive AP appearances (4th all-time), which means it would still need another decade to hit that mark. Goodness.
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1 year
SEC teams national rank in percentage of returning production for 2023, via @ESPN_BillC : 7. Texas A&M 9. Mizzou 28. Auburn 30. Ole Miss 32. LSU 58. Vandy 69. Tennessee 73. Kentucky 80. Georgia 91. MSU 102. South Carolina 106. Arkansas 107. Florida 125. Alabama
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4 years
Rodrigo Blankenship was named the Colts starting kicker. A reminder that Rodrigo Blankenship is simply not built like the rest of us mortals.
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3 years
If I'm Dan Mullen, I fire Todd Grantham and go get the newly available Kevin Steele. Like, yesterday.
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1 year
Championship Weekend QBs pre-NFL: Pat Mahomes: 3-star recruit, was told he played in a gimmicky offense Joe Burrow: Had to transfer before Year 4 to become a starter Jalen Hurts: Was benched after starting 2 years Brock Purdy: No. 839 in 2018 class, Mr. Irrelevant
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2 years
Michigan fans: Blame Georgia for beating your team so badly that your coach realized how far away he still was from competing for a national title.
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2 years
Wow. They really left A&M out. Aggies got a horrendously raw deal.
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1 year
Pac-12 champ: Utah, lost to 6-7 Florida ACC champ: Clemson, lost to South Carolina AND Tennessee Big 12 champ: Kansas State, lost to Alabama Big Ten champ: Michigan, last loss was to Georgia in the Orange Bowl But sure, the SEC is awful.
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7 months
“Hey, is Brock Bowers’ backup any good?” Oscar Delp:
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5 years
Hey @OldTakesExposed , bookmark that one.
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