With an insane week of the NFL, we talk injuries and break out performances across the league.

Jack and Kevin dive into the flawed nature of the college football ranking system, particularly focusing on the committee's manipulation of rankings to favor certain teams, such as Alabama over Notre Dame. What implications are there from this committee's process, and will there be further playoff expansion?

Chapters

00:00 The State of College Football

05:59 Notre Dame's Controversial Position

10:38 The Playoff Committee's Bias

15:35 Chaos in the National Championship Race

20:17 The SEC vs. Big Ten Rivalry

25:22 Final Takes and Predictions

28:23 The Importance of Bowl Games

30:56 NFL Team Assessments: Chiefs and Colts

34:44 Packers Performance and NFL Playoff Picture

36:25 Buffalo Bills' Dramatic Comeback

37:55 NBA Cup and the Thunder's Dominance

40:47 AJ DyBantsa and BYU's Basketball Prospects

44:21 Michigan Wolverines: A National Championship Contender

In this episode of JK Sports, Jack and Kevin delve into the latest NBA news, focusing on the potential trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo and its implications for various teams. They also track their previous takes on the NBA season, discuss LeBron James' recent scoring streak, the most surprising NBA teams, and analyze the current state of college basketball, highlighting standout players and teams. Chapters00:00 The Giannis Trade Demand09:54 Take Tracker: NBA Season Insights19:36 LeBron's Scoring Streak and Its Insignificance28:59 The Value of Streaks in the NBA30:11 Chris Paul's Legacy and Expectations32:36 Surprise Teams in the NBA36:49 College Basketball Highlights and Standouts42:31 The Impact of Freshmen in College Basketball50:00 The Evolution of College Basketball Style53:49 Looking Ahead to an Awesome Weekend of Sports

Who's deserving to be in the playoffs? What is the path to making it into the playoffs? Should Notre Dame be forced to join a conference or be left out of the playoffs?

Adam Hildt joins the show to talk NBA hoops. Chris Paul dropped, Giannis to a new team, can anyone stop the Thunder from getting 2 top 10 picks?? All on this episode!

Kevin and Jack reflect on their Thanksgiving experiences and discuss key football games, including the Cowboys vs. Chiefs. They delve into the controversial coaching changes, particularly Lane Kiffin's exit from Ole Miss to LSU, and the implications for college football. The conversation shifts to BYU's chances of making the College Football Playoff, emphasizing the need for a win against Texas Tech. They explore the chaos theory surrounding the playoff committee's decisions and the significance of Kalani Satake's extension for BYU's future.

Chapters

00:00 Thanksgiving Sports Highlights

03:20 Coaching Changes and Controversies

06:05 BYU's Path to the College Football Playoff

09:06 Conference Championship Predictions

12:20 The Chaos of College Football Rankings

15:16 Group of Five Teams in the Spotlight

18:18 Potential Playoff Scenarios and Predictions

28:14 Playoff Scenarios and Upset Potential

29:39 Texas' Ranking and Playoff Worthiness

36:39 BYU's Case for the Playoff

39:26 Kalani Satake's Extension and BYU's Future

46:21 Coaching Carousel Insights

Kevin and Jack dive into the highlights of rivalry week in college football, discussing shocking outcomes like Pittsburgh's victory over Georgia Tech. They also analyze the NFL landscape, focusing on the Chiefs' playoff hopes, Trevor Lawrence's performance, and the surprising success of the Patriots. The conversation shifts to the Cowboys' walkoff win vs the Eagles and the Lions' win against the Giants in overtime. Then they recap a lackluster weekend in college football, highlighting Oregon's dominance over USC. In this conversation, Kevin and Jack delve into the current state of college football, discussing team performances, rankings, and the implications for the playoffs. They analyze specific games, such as the Big 12 showdown between Utah and Kansas State, and highlight key players from BYU. The discussion also touches on the coaching carousel and potential future changes in team leadership. Throughout, they emphasize the importance of metrics versus the eye test in evaluating team strength and playoff eligibility.

Chapters

00:00 Rivalry Week Excitement

02:57 Pittsburgh vs. Georgia Tech Shockers

06:09 NFL Playoff Predictions: Chiefs and Colts

08:50 Trevor Lawrence's Trajectory: A Cautionary Tale

11:57 Patriots' Surprising Success

14:54 Cowboys' Comeback and Eagles' Collapse

28:18 Dallas Cowboys: A Frustrating Season

31:38 Thanksgiving Showdown: Cowboys vs. Giants

32:42 Lions vs. Giants: A Game of Missed Opportunities

34:37 Jameis Winston: The Joy of Football

36:56 Jaguars vs. Cardinals: A Bold Call

39:38 Cardinals: Missed Chances and Mental Mistakes

40:47 Bears: A Surprising Season

42:37 College Football: A Boring Weekend

44:35 Oregon vs. USC: A Clear Dominance

46:48 Tulane: A Top 25 Team?

48:39 Kansas State vs. Utah: A Game of Mistakes

52:30 BYU: Winning on the Margins

57:52 BYU's Playoff Hopes: A Controversial Debate

58:48 BYU vs Oregon: A Neutral Field Debate

01:01:07 The Committee's Bias: Analyzing Rankings

01:03:47 Metrics vs. Subjectivity in College Football

01:06:42 The Impact of Scheduling on Rankings

01:09:18 Locking in the College Football Playoff Teams

01:12:40 Bubble Teams: Who's In and Who's Out?

01:15:51 The Upcoming Weekend: Potential Upsets and Storylines

01:18:24 Coaching Carousel: The Future of College Coaches

In this episode of JK Sports, hosts Kevin and Jack review the current college football landscape, including the performance of teams like Alabama and Georgia, the potential expansion of the college football playoff, and Lane Kiffin's coaching tour and its potential impact on rival teams. They also discuss the NFL, focusing on the Chiefs' struggles and the surprising success of teams like the Rams and Broncos.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap01:40 Take Tracker: Assessing Previous Takes04:16 Alabama's Performance and SEC Dynamics06:39 Georgia's Championship Potential10:47 Expanding the College Football Playoff15:54 The Impact of Conference Size on Playoff Eligibility16:22 The Paradox of Losing vs Winning in College Football25:07 Evaluating Rankings and Team Performance29:51 Tulane's G5 Representation and Coaching Changes31:54 Lane Kiffin's Coaching Conspiracy37:23 Chiefs' Panic Button: Analyzing NFL Performance43:11 Packers' Frustrations and Future Prospects49:19 AFC Surprises: Broncos, Colts, and Patriots55:09 Sam Leavitt's Future