In this conversation, Doug and QB11 discuss various topics including QB11's recent birthday, their favorite cakes, and the upcoming EA college football video game. They also touch on the settlement of the class-action lawsuit against the NCAA, which could result in up to $20 billion in damages. The settlement includes provisions for distributing the damages among the plaintiffs and implementing revenue sharing for TV and media rights. Overall, the conversation is light-hearted and covers a range of subjects. The conversation discusses the potential impact of the proposed NCAA settlement on college athletes' compensation. It raises questions about how the revenue sharing will work and the implications for Title IX. The conversation then transitions to ranking the Big Ten football coaches, with QB11 and Doug sharing their lists and discussing the factors they considered. They also discuss the potential for coaches to move up or down the rankings based on future performance. The episode concludes with listener questions about the best coaching hire of the 2021-2022 cycle, trap games on the schedule, and recommendations for Big Ten podcasts. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to college football. They address concerns about the variance in scheme in different conferences and the potential impact on teams joining new leagues. They also discuss the potential increase in injuries for top teams due to the expanded playoff format. The hosts share their thoughts on the importance of specialists in football and propose a segment dedicated to discussing kickers. They also identify teams in the Big Ten and SEC that could be considered 'sleeping giants' and discuss the potential impact of the transfer portal on G5 programs. The hosts express their confidence in Oregon's offensive coordinator, Joe Moorhead, and discuss their level of concern regarding offensive tackle depth. They also share their opinions on the most desired recruits from J-Hop's Ultimate 25 list.

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