The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast

College Football Week 12 Picks & Previews

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Nov 13, 2025
Get ready for a thrilling Week 12 in college football! Michigan aims for playoff glory against Northwestern at Wrigley Field. In the SEC, Texas faces a tough Georgia squad, while Oklahoma hopes to upset Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Pitt's strong run defense will be pivotal against Notre Dame, and Iowa's physical game could frustrate USC's high hopes. Meanwhile, Ole Miss seeks to shake off distractions as they tackle Florida. Finally, BYU aims for redemption at home against TCU. It's a packed week of action ahead!
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ANECDOTE

Wrigley Field Game Day

  • Joel Klatt describes traveling to Wrigley Field to call the Michigan vs Northwestern Big Noon Saturday game and his excitement for the setting.
  • He outlines Northwestern's recent run-heavy success and Michigan's issues with injuries and red-zone turnovers.
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Trust Favors Georgia In Athens

  • Klatt argues Georgia is the safer pick in Athens because they consistently know how to win and Texas hasn't shown a full 60-minute performance.
  • He predicts Georgia 31-24 and that they cover the 5.5 spread.
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Matchup Shapes OU-Alabama Outcome

  • Klatt sees Oklahoma as a bad matchup for Alabama because of OU's pass rush and ability to pressure quarterbacks.
  • He expects a close Bama win 24-21 while Oklahoma covers the 5.5 points.
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