DeepSummary
Speaker D discusses the possibility of a power shift in the SEC, with Texas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and LSU potentially challenging the dominance of Alabama and Georgia. He examines how the media markets and fan bases of these schools could change the dynamics and flavor of the conference if they become consistent winners.
Speaker D highlights the biggest Saturdays for the 2024 college football season, including Week 7 with matchups like Ole Miss vs. LSU, Texas vs. Oklahoma, Penn State vs. USC, Ohio State vs. Oregon, and Florida vs. Tennessee. He also looks at important games in Weeks 1, 9, and 14 (rivalry weekend).
Speaker D discusses potential scenarios and 'what if' situations, such as Michigan underperforming, Jalen Milroe elevating his game under a new coaching staff at Alabama, and the possibility of a 10-2 SEC team being left out of the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. He also identifies Kansas as the most underrated state in college football.
Key Episodes Takeaways
- The balance of power in the SEC could potentially shift away from Alabama and Georgia if Texas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and LSU become consistent winners.
- Week 7 of the 2024 college football season features several marquee matchups between top teams, making it potentially the most exciting Saturday of the year.
- The expanded 12-team College Football Playoff could change fan expectations and patience levels for head coaches, even though not all teams will make the playoff.
- Speaker D believes Kansas is the most underrated state in college football, with both Kansas and Kansas State having highly rated head coaches and programs on the rise.
- Bold predictions discussed include Ohio State having two 1,000-yard rushers, Georgia not beating Alabama, Texas, and Ole Miss on the road by double digits, and the unlikely scenario of both Colorado and Virginia Tech making the College Football Playoff.
- Potential 'what if' scenarios discussed include Michigan underperforming, Jalen Milroe elevating his game at Alabama under a new coaching staff, and a 10-2 SEC team being left out of the expanded playoff.
- The episode covers a wide range of topics related to the 2024 college football season, including potential storylines, predictions, and the impact of the expanded playoff format.
- Speaker D emphasizes the importance of fans subscribing to the channel and promoting the show through word of mouth.
Top Episodes Quotes
- “If Texas were to dominate in the SEC and Oklahoma were to dominate in the SEC, and I mean be a ten win per year caliber program, if Texas A and MH also fit that description, Arkansas, I would love for you guys to come along and you would fit this and make it a nice quartet. But if just those three programs were sustained winners, think about what it would feel like in the SEC.“ by Speaker D
- “Georgia's not beating those three teams by double digits. There's a definitive statement in July for the haters who say I never make it.“ by Speaker D
- “If you're an Auburn fan, if you're a Virginia Tech fan, if you're a Michigan State fan, whoever you are, thank you for watching. And if you are a fan of a team now that there are twelve spots, it's not the case that all of a sudden everyone makes it, but it feels like a bunch of folks make the playoff now. So if all of a sudden you don't make the playoff this year, do you talk about your head coach different?“ by Speaker D
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The Late Kick with Josh Pate
247Sports, College Football, Josh Pate
7/2/24