Josh Pate's College Football Show CFP Rankings Reaction + Rivalry Week Predictions & Coaching Search Intel
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Nov 26, 2025 Rivalry Week is heating up with Ohio State vs. Michigan and Alabama vs. Auburn taking center stage. Insights reveal if Ryan Day can overcome his demons against Michigan and how Alabama will perform on the road. The CFP rankings spark debates, especially around Miami and Notre Dame’s playoff chances. Lane Kiffin’s coaching prospects are explored, along with potential upheavals in the coaching landscape. Plus, best bets and upset alerts highlight an exciting week ahead in college football!
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Trust The Quarterback And Attack Early
- If you're Ohio State, attack Michigan by trusting and firing Julian Sayin early rather than playing conservatively.
- Pate warns conservative plans risk giving Michigan time-consuming drives that fit their strengths.
Iron Bowl Is Environmentally Decisive
- Pate frames the Iron Bowl as hostile environment where turnovers and third-down success decide the game.
- He sees Alabama as the statistical favorite but warns road crowd and pass rush present upset potential.
Lane Kiffin Sweepstakes And Search Tactics
- Josh reviews Lane Kiffin sweepstakes and says LSU looks most likely but nothing's finalized.
- He shares coaching-search dynamics and how schools float names to manage fan expectations.