Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel discuss the upcoming College Football Playoff rankings. They make picks on who they think will take the No. 1 spot and how many bids each conference gets. They also break down Auburn's coaching search and whether Clemson can recover from their tailspin season. Then, country superstar Kenny Chesney joins to talk about his new book drop, Heart Life Music, Tennessee Vols memories, his songwriting process and more!

0:00 - Welcome!
0:32 - CFP rankings: Who's taking No. 1 spot?

6:41 - CFP rankings: What to watch for

10:35 - How many CFP bids does each conference get?

18:20 - CFP rankings: Where does Michigan land?

21:37 - Auburn: Who replaces Hugh Freeze?

33:23 - CFP race: Miami is walking a fine line

37:54 - Can Clemson pull out of a tailspin?

46:29 - Kenny Chesney joins the pod!

47:27 - Kenny Chesney's Tennessee Vols memories

50:15 - Kenny Chesney shares his best lyric

53:41 - Inside Kenny Chesney's writing process

56:53 - Kenny Chesney's drink of choice

59:26 - Kenny Chesney's fave moment as GameDay guest picker!

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