And now, 20 thoughts from college football’s Week 5, where, if you blinked, you missed a 75-yard touchdown.
1. I keep waiting for college football to go the way of BlackBerry and Blockbuster as so many have predicted. But this weird thing keeps happening. When these teams full of amazing athletes step onto the field and play each other, it’s as if they don’t realize NIL deals and a bigger College Football Playoff are ruining the sport.
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Instead, they give us classics like No. 4 Alabama 41, No. 2 Georgia 34.
2. Few could have seen Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs, winners of 42 consecutive regular-season games, going to Tuscaloosa and falling behind 30-7
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