Cover 3 College Football CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK INSTANT REACTION: Indiana-Ohio State | Georgia-Alabama | Texas Tech-BYU
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Dec 7, 2025 The crew dives into Indiana's stunning upset over Ohio State, highlighting their defensive prowess and crucial red-zone stops. They debate Ohio State's playoff hopes and discuss a controversial referee call. Georgia’s dominating win against Alabama is examined, showcasing their defensive strategy and the impact of injuries. The hosts also explore College Football Playoff projections, the cases for Miami and Notre Dame, and speculate on bracket scenarios. Plus, their take on Texas Tech's dominance adds another layer to the championship week excitement!
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Indiana's Rise Changes Perception
- Indiana's win over Ohio State signals a seismic shift in program credibility and national perception.
- Chip Patterson and Tom Fornelli stress Indiana's defensive and line upgrades made the upset possible.
Line Play And Pressure Decided Big Ten Title
- Ohio State struggled protecting C.J. Stroud and averaged just 4.1 yards per carry without a consistent run game.
- Tom Fornelli and Danny Kanell note pressure and red-zone defense decided the game in Indiana's favor.
Be Intentional On Fourth-Down Choices
- On fourth-down strategy, consider game clock and field position before risking a late kick attempt.
- Tom Fornelli advised going for it earlier when you can still control possession and clock.