ESPN College GameDay

Notre Dame DOMINATES, Trinidad Chambliss DELIVERS: What We Learned

ESPN College GameDay

Show Notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel recap Ole Miss’ win over Louisville and Notre Dame’s dominant performance against Wisconsin. Plus, they look ahead to Ohio State vs Texas and discuss the latest 24-team College Football Playoff talks and a potential SEC-Big Ten scheduling partnership.

0:00 - Welcome

0:30 - Bad games, blowouts, and controversy!

7:47 - Ole Miss defeats Louisville, secures win

17:38 - Notre Dame steamrolls Wisconsin

24:19 - What’s the best college football book?

32:21 - The best night in Baton Rouge

38:56 - Ohio St vs Texas is the perfect early-season matchup

46:24 - CFP talks to enter into negotiating window

49:36 - SEC, Big Ten talk scheduling partnership Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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