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By Patrick O’Connor Last week we told you it was  EXTREMELY rare for a team to win the national championship when ranked above No. 16 in the preseason polls. With that in mind, it is advised for teams in the BCS era to score between 31-57 points in their opening game. Since the BCS began…

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and more. Dan asked Ryan to make a case for the Falcons making the Super Bowl. He said that the defense should be much better under new coordinator Mike Nolan. He said adding Asante Samuel really solidifies the secondary. Ryan talked…

FOX college football analyst Charles Davis joined the show to talk about the big stories from Week 1 of the season. Here are some of his takes: — Davis had interesting comments on USC. He thinks if the Trojans won the national title, it would be an incredible achievement because of their sanctions. — Davis…

Dan is on Leno tonight and was hanging out with his Hollywood buddies last night.

FOX’s Tony Siragusa joined the show to talk about his new book and the upcoming season. Siragusa thinks the New Orleans Saints are going to be very good this year, despite the sanctions. Goose also weighed in on the Jets. “I do like bringing [Tim] Tebow in,” Siragusa said. “Having a couple of his games last…

Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema joined the show to talk about the upcoming season. Bielema said that his star running back Montee Ball is fine after getting jumped a few weeks ago. “Any time football has been taken away from him, he’s come back with a vengeance,” Bielema said. He said Ball has fresh legs and…

FOX  college football analyst Eddie George joined the show to talk about the upcoming season. George talked about the odds of Wisconsin running back Montee Ball winning the Heisman. “If he can come close to what he did last year in terms of touchdowns and numbers, he’ll definitely make the trip,” George said. But he…