About this episode

JR discusses ESPN's impact on college football and features an interview with Josh Pate about Indiana recruiting.

People in this episode

Host: JR

Guest: Josh Pate

Topics covered

• College Football Playoff
• ESPN's influence
• Big Ten football
• Indiana recruiting
• Kirk Cignetti interview
• SEC bias
• Bible study

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPN, SEC, Big Ten, Fox, NBC, CBS

Books & works: Acts 24-26

Places: Indiana, Herod’s Palace

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