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Lock of the week:

Alabama -30 over Arkansas

Trap of the week:

Duke +7 vs. Florida State

Over/under:

Arizona State / UCLA over 79

We begin this week’s podcast with a message from Dan about Las Vegas, after the city suffered a horrible shooting yesterday.

Then Dan, Tom and Ryan talk about the best college football games of week 6, including Wisconsin vs. Nebraska, Miami vs. Florida State, Alabama vs. Texas A&M and much more.

This week’s Greatest Teams of Our Lifetime bracket features a hypothetical matchup between the 2012 Alabama Crimson Tide and the 1994 Penn State Nittany Lions. We review each of these team’s amazing seasons, and talk about who would win if they played each other.

The show ends with a tribute to one of our favorite musicians of all time, Tom Petty.

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Lock of the week:

USC -34.5 over Oregon State

Trap of the week:

Washington State +2.5 over Oregon

Over/under:

Stanford / Utah under 53.5

Ryan and Tom preview week 5 of the college football season, including Clemson vs. Virginia Tech, Wisconsin vs. Northwestern, Washington vs. Oregon State and much more.

This week’s Greatest Teams of Our Lifetime bracket features a matchup between the 2004 USC Trojans, led by Matt Leinart, Reggie Bush and Lendale White, against the 2014 Ohio State Buckeyes, with Cardale Jones, JT Barrett and Ezekiel Elliott. The guys look back at these two remarkable teams and give an epic breakdown of what would happen if they played each other. Listen to the show to find out who emerged victorious.

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Tom, Dan and Ryan look back at the best college football games of week 3, including USC vs. Texas, Florida vs. Tennessee, and Clemson vs. Louisville.

Then they preview week 4, including Georgia vs. Mississippi State, Alabama vs. Vanderbilt, Penn State vs. Iowa, Notre Dame vs. Michigan State and TCU vs. Oklahoma State. Dan shares his favorite bets of the week including a non-power five lock of the week.

In this week’s Greatest Teams of Our Lifetime bracket, we compare the 2009 Alabama Crimson Tide with Greg McElroy and Mark Ingram against the 1993 Florida State Seminoles with Charlie Ward and Derrick Brooks. One of these teams advanced to our final eight.

All this plus a classic Dan P rant about the state of California’s refusal to play Texas in football.

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