Cover 3 College Football Big Game Breakdown: Keys to the Game for Georgia-Tennessee, Notre Dame-Texas A&M, LSU-Florida, more!
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Sep 10, 2025 The hosts break down crucial matchups like Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame and Georgia at Tennessee, highlighting player injuries and their impacts. They delve into Notre Dame's playoff prospects if they secure a solid record and analyze LSU's offensive struggles against Florida. Tension rises in rivalry games, particularly the significance of turnovers and coaching narratives in Tennessee and LSU's clashes. The discussion also touches on the unpredictable nature of college football, with exciting insights into strategy adaptations and key player performances impacting the playoff landscape.
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Poll Deadline Skews Rankings
- Tom Fornelli argues AP poll quality suffers because voters lack time to thoughtfully fill ballots by Sunday morning.
- He suggests moving the deadline to Monday to improve reflection and accuracy.
Notre Dame Offense Unproven
- Notre Dame's offense remains unproven after one poor game and a week off, especially in pass protection and running balance.
- Tom Fornelli warns A&M's front and pressure ability will test CJ Carr's limited experience.
Matchup Shapes A&M Strategy
- Bud Elliott sees matchup advantages for Texas A&M's offensive line and skill receivers versus Notre Dame's coverage.
- He highlights Marcel Reed's running and formation questions that could dictate zone vs man defense.