Longshore and McKnight: Ohio State and Notre Dame in CFP Championship, Alabama and Auburn win big in basketball, and more…

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January 13, 2025

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry recapped the college football semifinals! Ohio State’s win over Texas and Notre Dame’s upset victory against Penn State are in the spotlight as the big championship game finalizes its contenders. They praised the quarterbacks’ standout performances and discussed Notre Dame’s rise as a potential “team of destiny.” The duo also called for a more condensed playoff schedule, criticizing the current format for dragging out the season and risking fan fatigue.

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The show celebrated Alabama and Auburn’s weekend basketball wins, highlighting Auburn’s road victory over South Carolina and Alabama’s dominant performance against Texas A&M. But, John and Barry were sure to explain their frustration over the excessive fouls slowing down games.

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