CHANGE OUR MINDS about the Way Too Early 2025 College Football Top 25

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(0:00-8:53) Intro: Previewing the way too early top 25
(8:54-13:13) Exit 62 in Tifton, Georgia off I-75
(13:14-16:55) Fuel your mornings with Huel
(16:56-21:36) Top 25: Where is Missouri?
(21:37-24:00) Did Ole Miss get snubbed in our list?
(24:01-26:19) Looking at the overall list
(26:20-33:29) Auburn at 11
(33:30-39:39) Penn State above Notre Dame?
(39:40-48:12) Florida vs Miami
(48:13-53:43) Illinois in the top ten?
(53:44-55:50) Big 12 Discussion
(55:51-1:02:06) Texas takes the #1 Spot
(1:02:07-1:07:19) Alabama at 14
(1:07:20-1:09:14) PrizePicks
(1:09:15-1:12:36) South Carolina and Clemson Discussion
(1:12:37-1:22:40) Conclusion: NFL Discussion, New Schedule

Top 25:
1- Texas
2- Ohio State 
3- Oregon
4- Penn State
5- Notre Dame
6- Georgia
7- Illinois
8- South Carolina 
9- Florida
10- Clemson
11- Auburn
12- Michigan
13- Tennessee
14- Alabama
15- LSU
16- BYU
17- Arizona State
18- Oklahoma
19- Texas A&M
20- Kansas State
21- Miami
22- SMU
23- Indiana
24- Georgia Tech
25- Nebraska

Andy and Ari put out their Way Too Early 2025 this week, and now it’s time for them to explain it, to defend it and to listen to your ideas for how it could be better.

Join us for an interactive launch to the hype machine for the 2025 season, and tell us why your team is ranked too low (or ranked too high).

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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