Bussin' With The Boys

Josh Pate Picks College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Games W/ Will Compton And Taylor Lewan

Dec 30, 2025
Join the lively banter as the hosts dive into thrilling college football matchups including Alabama vs. Indiana and Ole Miss vs. Georgia. Get insights on coaching rumors, especially the buzz around Lincoln Riley and Kyle Whittingham's hiring at Michigan. They break down each game, discussing key players like Ty Simpson and the impact of injuries. Don't miss their confident predictions on Oregon's rushing yardage and Miami's defensive prowess against Ohio State. It's a rollercoaster of sports analysis and holiday cheer!
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ANECDOTE

Production Meeting Predicted Michigan Move

  • Josh Pate recounted a New York production meeting where Michigan rumors quickly assembled into a clear picture.
  • The hosts described watching Mike Greenberg's stunned reaction as details aligned in five minutes.
INSIGHT

Georgia's Late Defensive Surge Matters

  • Georgia's defense turned a corner late in the season, boosting trust in Kirby Smart in playoff spots.
  • Hosts expect Georgia to handle high-scoring pressure and still cover spreads.
ADVICE

Use Totals When Matchups Are Volatile

  • Consider taking totals as a viable pick when offenses and defenses show volatility.
  • Josh Pate explicitly said he'd take the over 55.5 in the Georgia–Ole Miss game.
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