Alabama freshman safety Caleb Downs and freshman offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor began the process of entering the transfer portal on Wednesday. Both players were the top recruits in the nation for their positions in the class of 2023, and both are taking advantage of a portal window that opened when coach Nick Saban retired last week.

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What does this mean for Alabama? And what does it mean for everyone else? Jake Crain of Crain and Company joins Andy to discuss the seismic shifts that seem to be hitting the sport following Saban’s retirement. Andy thinks Alabama will no longer get the “Nick Saban Discount” for the best players.

(0:00-11:16) Intro - Bama Players in the Portal

(11:17-34:44) Jake Crain joins the show

(34:45-36:20) Harbaugh Watch 2024

(36:21 -41:07) Dear Andy - Can Bama make the playoffs in '24?

(41:06-46:07) Clarifyin SEC Transfer Rules

(46:08-54:06) Teams in 2024 with Returning QB that can win in 2024?

(54:07-56:25) Conference Splits in Playoffs Next Year

(56:26-59:29) Talent in the Portal for Florida State

(59:30-1:01:57) Penn State's Ceiling?

(1:01:58-1:04:39) Kentucky HC Job Threshold in New Era

(1:04:40-1:06:53) The Bracket Style in CFP

(1:06:54-1:07:44) Immunity Clause?

(1:07:45-1:08:40) Conclusion

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