This week on The Preferred Walk-On Show, host Seth Saunders welcomes back ESPN’s Taylor McGregor for an in-depth, wide-ranging conversation on everything shaping college football right now.

Together they discuss:

🏆 Initial College Football Playoff Rankings — who’s overrated, who’s underrated, and who controls their destiny

🌀 The Coaching Carousel — where the dominoes might fall and what Lane Kiffin’s next move could be

🌪️ Group of Five Spotlight — the wild AAC race and how parity is changing the sport

🐶 Georgia vs. Mississippi State — the game Taylor is covering this week

⚓ Navy vs. Notre Dame — classic matchup with modern twists

🦆 Oregon at Iowa — high-stakes crossover game

🐅 LSU vs. Alabama — diverging paths since Week 1

🌾 Big 12 Showdown — BYU and Texas Tech in a battle of conference heavyweights

If you love storylines, strategy, and Saturday energy — this is your episode.

Tune in to Georgia-Mississippi State this weekend on ESPN as Taylor and her teammates, Dave Pasch and Dusty Dvoracek, are on the call, follow her on all of her socials, and support her every way y'all can!

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