Unafraid Show with George Wrighster

The Truth About Clemson, 24-Team CFP Backlash, Marcus Freeman on SNL & More

09 May 2026

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George Wrighster answers the questions about the future of Clemson football under Dabo Swinney. He breaks the CFB News incliding the 24-team College Football Playoff proposal and why CFB coaches support it, new Brendan Sorsby gambling situation update, Why Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman pulled out of SNL (Saturday Night Live), why the Georgia Bulldogs and Florida State Seminoles are canceling their 2027 and 2028 games, and the future of college football in this loaded George Wrighster’s College Football Podcast episode. George also addresses a situation on X with ⁨@CrainAndCone⁩ about the CFB Top 25. And finally, he is joined by former college football QB turned comedian Daniel Bridge-Gadd for a hilarious top 10 on which college football coaches, past and present, would win in real fights. The biggest takeaway, according to George, is that college football keeps drifting toward what is best for money and job security instead of what is best for fans and the sport itself. He explains why coaches pushing for a 24-team playoff are being short-sighted, why that kind of expansion would water down the CFB regular season, and why home-and-home games like Georgia Bulldogs vs Florida State Seminoles are exactly what fans should be getting instead of more neutral-site nonsense. George also digs into the Brendan Sorsby case and asks the real question: if Texas Tech says it is not paying for his legal defense, then who is? He then breaks down the Crain & Cone preseason ranking debate, why Marcus Freeman pulling out of SNL after the Sherrone Moore situation was the right move, and then gives a full truth-telling breakdown of Clemson football under Dabo Swinney. This is a full college football conversation built around whether the Clemson Tigers can get back to national championship level under Dabo Swinney, why coaches want a 24-team playoff even though fans hate it, what is really going on in the Brendan Sorsby gambling and legal situation, why Marcus Freeman made the smart move pulling out of Saturday Night Live, and why Georgia and Florida State canceling a home-and-home is bad for college football. The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow Chapters 00:00 Intro: Clemson, 24-Team Playoff, Brendan Sorsby, Marcus Freeman 01:34 Best Thing George Saw Today 01:57 Why Coaches Want A 24-Team Playoff 03:41 Why A Bigger Playoff Solves Nothing 04:42 Which Coaches Back The 24-Team CFP 05:50 Why Fans And Media Hate The Idea 07:55 Why A 24-Team Playoff Would Water Down The Sport 08:24 Why Georgia Bulldogs And Florida State Seminoles Cancel Their Home-And-Home 08:56 Why Neutral Site Games Are Bad For Fans 09:36 Brendan Sorsby’s Legal Situation Raises More Questions 10:19 Who Is Paying For Brendan Sorsby’s Defense? 12:14 George Explains The Craine & Cone Twitter Situation 15:42 George Says It Was A Misunderstanding, Not Beef 17:49 Why Marcus Freeman Pulling Out Of SNL Was Smart 20:40 The Truth About Clemson Football Under Dabo Swinney 22:16 Clemson Tigers Culture-First Approach In The NIL Era 24:21 Why Dabo Swinney Says Clemson Football Does Use The Portal 24:42 Clemson’s 2021 Through 2025 Results Explained 27:30 Clemson’s Recruiting Slippage And Long-Term Ceiling 29:33 Can Dabo Still Win Another National Championship? 30:59 Top 10 Coaches Who Would Win In A Fight 32:18 Lou Holtz vs Joe Paterno 34:22 Mario Cristobal vs Chris Petersen 36:40 Woody Hayes vs Urban Meyer 39:54 David Shaw vs Jim Harbaugh 42:22 Lincoln Riley vs Ryan Day 46:53 Todd Graham vs Mike Norvell 49:44 Dabo Swinney vs Kyle Whittingham 54:20 Curt Cignetti vs Nick Saban #CFBNews #ClemsonFootball #CollegeFootballPlayoff #BrendanSorsby #CFP #DaboSwinney #MarcusFreeman #NotreDameFootball #GeorgiaFootball #FloridaStateFootball #CollegeFootball #CFB #GeorgeWrighster #TransferPortal #NIL #CFP #ClemsonTigers #TexasTechFootball #CollegeFootballTalk #CollegeFootballNews #CollegeFootballPodcast #ACC #SECFootball #BigTen #CollegeFootballPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Unafraid Show with George Wrighster

The Truth About Clemson, 24-Team CFP Backlash, Marcus Freeman on SNL & More

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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