The McShay Show Week 12 Reactions: Oklahoma On Top, Georgia's Guts, & A&M's Comeback | The McShay Show
Nov 16, 2025
Oklahoma pulls off an incredible upset against Alabama, showcasing a standout defensive performance. Ole Miss narrowly escapes Florida, with Kiwan Lacy emerging as a key player. Texas A&M makes history with a dramatic 27-point comeback against South Carolina. Notre Dame demonstrates dominance over Pitt, while USC secures an impressive victory versus Iowa. The hosts dive into the playoff implications for Group-of-Five teams and share insights on a talented wide receiver class, all topped off with a live Q&A session tackling rankings and prospects.
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Rethink Automatic Group-Of-Five Bids
- Reconsider automatic bids for Group of Five teams and adopt a formulaic qualification tied to strength of schedule.
- Use objective metrics to allocate limited playoff spots instead of fixed automatic bids.
Venables' Identity Built Oklahoma's Upset
- Brent Venables' culture has fully reshaped Oklahoma into his relentless, aggressive identity.
- That defensive identity was the decisive factor in beating Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
Kip Lewis Was The Defensive Catalyst
- Oklahoma's defense, led by Kip Lewis, created game-changing momentum with turnovers and pressure.
- Kip Lewis' tackle-for-loss and late sack were pivotal plays that swung the game toward Oklahoma.