After Justin and Dan talk about the SEC’s move to a 3-6-6 scheduling format in football, Jay Busbee of Yahoo! Sports joins the show to discuss his new book, Iron in the Blood: How the Alabama vs. Auburn Rivalry Shaped the Soul of the South. Topics for this show include:
Justin’s victory lap for the 3-6-6 Mafia
Dan’s correct point about how this was the only way to go to nine games
a discussion of which team Auburn should get as its third permanent opponent
an interesting note that Notre Dame could be adding Auburn to a future schedule
why Jay decided to write the definitive book on the Iron Bowl… as an outsider
Jay’s favorite Auburn wins, players and coaches to discuss
how Shug Jordan should be a bigger name in college football history
imagining an alternate universe where the Iron Bowl moved back to neutral sites
Kick Six stories
what Jay sees for the future of the Auburn-Alabama rivalry
Justin and Dan breaking down Week Zero in college football
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