How CLOSE is Oregon to winning a National Title? Dan Lanning on bringing the Ducks a CFP Trophy | Ari's CFP Bracket Prediction | NCAA suspends Tennessee LB Arion Carter
Summary
Andy and Ari discuss Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s claim that the Ducks are close to a national title, analyzing their recent playoff exits and roster strengths. Ari presents his projected 12-team College Football Playoff bracket, predicting Texas will defeat Oregon in the championship game. The hosts also criticize the NCAA for suspending Tennessee linebacker Arian Carter for two games after his agent bought him a plane ticket while he considered entering the NFL draft.
Topics discussed
Intro and BetMGM sponsorship
Oregon's playoff struggles and Dan Lanning's outlook
Comparing Oregon to Kirby Smart's early Georgia tenure
Quince clothing sponsorship
Ari's 12-team playoff projection and seed analysis
Detailed breakdown of projected playoff seeds
Quince clothing sponsorship
Simulating the 12-team playoff bracket and matchups
Arian Carter suspension and NCAA amateurism rules
Legal implications and potential lawsuit for Carter
Transfer portal contract disputes and buyouts
LSU vs. Florida A-M game preview and hype
Show wrap-up, Who Am I segment, and sign-off
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