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Gen CFB: No One Believes in the Dawgs

2024/11/21
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The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Key Insights

Why does Kirby Smart feel Georgia is constantly doubted?

Kirby Smart believes Georgia is always in the top five but never gets the respect they deserve, feeling they are consistently doubted despite their consistent performance.

What was the key takeaway from Georgia's game against Tennessee?

Georgia needed a strong performance to keep their playoff hopes alive, and they delivered with a dominant win, especially on offense where Carson Beck improved significantly.

Why did Clemson win against Pitt despite having minimal rushing yards?

Clemson's Cade Klubnick scored a crucial 50-yard touchdown run when the team needed it most, and Pitt's numerous penalties and questionable officiating contributed to their loss.

What led to BYU's loss against Kansas?

BYU's consistent underperformance throughout the season finally caught up with them, and Kansas, despite being a seemingly weaker team, managed to capitalize on BYU's mistakes.

How did Florida manage to beat LSU despite having less time of possession?

Florida's offense was highly efficient, scoring every time they reached the red zone, while LSU struggled with seven sacks, significantly impacting their ability to maintain possession and score.

Why did Louisville lose to Stanford in a surprising manner?

Louisville's loss was largely due to multiple dumb penalties that gave Stanford advantageous field position, culminating in a 52-yard game-winning field goal.

What was the main issue with Wisconsin's performance against Oregon?

Wisconsin's offensive strategy, particularly the air raid offense, didn't align with the traditional strengths of Wisconsin football, leading to inefficiency and a lack of identity on the field.

Why is Arizona State's turnaround considered impressive?

Arizona State has transformed their program despite facing NCAA penalties and scholarship losses, with key players like Scataboo and Sam Levitt leading the team to a 7-2 record.

What challenges does Army pose to Notre Dame in their upcoming game?

Army's triple option offense aims to control the clock with long, methodical drives, potentially tiring out Notre Dame's defense and creating scoring opportunities.

What makes the Indiana vs. Ohio State game significant?

The game is crucial for both teams' playoff hopes, with the winner likely advancing to the Big Ten championship game, making it one of the biggest games in Indiana football history.

Chapters

The hosts discuss their experiences in Athens, Georgia, comparing it to other Athens locations and highlighting its vibrant college town atmosphere.
  • Athens, Georgia, is praised for its lively college town atmosphere.
  • The hosts compare Athens, Georgia, to Athens, Ohio, and discuss their personal experiences touring the city.
  • The discussion includes mentions of the city's bars, football games, and the absence of the 'Lucy curse' during their visit.

Shownotes Transcript

Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden are back with a new episode of Gen CFB. They react to another Kirby Smart rant criticizing the "doubters", BYU finally losing, Oregon surviving a close game with Wisconsin and much more before previewing the upcoming week of games.

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