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Michigan football just dropped a Breaking news: the Michigan Wolverines have fired head coach Sherrone Moore for cause after an inappropriate relationship with a staff member, and George Wrighster is live reacting to what this means for the program, the Big Ten, and the future College Football Playoff race. Michigan announced Moore’s termination following a university investigation that found “credible evidence” of an inappropriate relationship in violation of school policy, and named Biff Poggi interim head coach. In this live breakdown, George walks through how Michigan got here so quickly after the Jim Harbaugh era, what Moore’s 2024–25 run meant on the field, and how off-field conduct can instantly wipe out years of momentum for a blue-blood brand. He digs into what this firing says about modern athletic department standards, power dynamics inside football offices, and why schools are now moving fast and publicly when policy lines are crossed. There’s also a hard look at what comes next: short-term fallout for the current roster and recruiting class, how Bryce Underwood and other stars might view Michigan in the transfer portal/NIL era, and which names realistically make sense in the next coaching search. George also zooms out to the national picture—how the Wolverines’ instability could shift Big Ten balance of power, open doors for rivals like Ohio State and Penn State, and quietly affect future CFP seeding and perception. This isn’t gossip; it’s about culture, accountability, and how quickly a national championship window can slam shut when a head coach crosses a line. If you want honest conversation instead of PR spin, tap in, drop your thoughts in the chat, and let’s talk about where Michigan football goes from here. Chapters: 00:00 Michigan football fires Sherrone Moore 01:00 Reports started December 1 on X 04:30 Sherrone Moore Allegations of infidelity 09:12 #MichiganFootball #SherroneMoore #michiganwolverines #CollegeFootball #CFB #BigTen #CFP #CollegeFootballPlayoff #NCAA #BiffPoggi #BryceUnderwood #CoachingCarousel #UnafraidShow #GeorgeWrighster #Live #reaction #GoBlue
Sherrone Moore FIRED: Details on Michigan Wolverines Shocking Move
Michigan football fans woke up to viral “news” that the Michigan Wolverines had fired head coach Sherrone Moore for an off-field scandal… but almost all of it traced back to a random burner account. In this 46-second Unafraid Show short, George Wrighster breaks down how one X/Twitter user claiming to be a “Deadspin insider”—going by the name Brian Iguana—sparked some of the wildest college football coaching rumors of the year. That same account previously pushed the John Mateer story, and multiple companies it claimed to be connected to publicly denied even knowing who this person was. George walks through why it’s dangerous to treat unverified posts as confirmed reporting, especially when they involve accusations about a coach’s personal life or alleged extramarital behavior. This isn’t about defending or condemning Sherrone Moore—it’s about understanding how fast false or unconfirmed stories can spread in the college football ecosystem, how “insider” branding gets abused for clout, and why fans, media, and even players need to be more careful about what they amplify. If you care about Michigan football football, Big Ten football, and basic media literacy in the NIL and transfer portal era, this short is your reminder to check the source before you ride the outrage wave. Chapters: 00:00 – Viral claim: “Michigan fired Sherrone Moore” hits the timeline 00:11 – Tracing it back to burner account “Brian Iguana” and fake “Deadspin insider” clout 00:25 – Companies deny him, rumors collapse, and why fans must vet “scoops” 00:37 – Final warning: stop letting anonymous accounts control the CFB narrative #MichiganFootball #SherroneMoore #MichiganWolverines #CollegeFootball #CFB #BigTen #BigTenFootball #NCAA #ohiostatefootball #UnafraidShow #GeorgeWrighster #Shorts #GoBlue
Michigan Coach ‘Fired’… By a Burner Account?! 😳
The College Football Playoff field is set, and ACC fans are heated that Duke football, the ACC champion, didn’t make the CFP—but George Wrighster says the story is way more complicated. In this 42-second clip, he explains why the ACC can’t really scream “we got robbed” when its champion finished 8–5, and why the Miami Hurricanes actually carried the league’s banner this year. Miami, not Duke, gets the chance to prove ACC legitimacy by going on the road to face Texas A&M in College Station, with the whole country watching to see if the Canes belong in the 12-team playoff conversation. George also zooms out to what last year’s expanded playoff told us: the average margin of victory in the first round was 19.25 points, which means blowouts are real and the line between “in” and “out” is wider than fans want to admit. Can an 8–5 Miami team actually hang with a top-tier SEC roster? Can the Hurricanes pull an upset that shuts everyone up about ACC softness, or will they get added to the list of early-round victims? This short is a quick gut-check on conference pride, seeding reality, and how the 12-team College Football Playoff is already exposing the gap between brands, records, and true national-title ceilings. Chapters: 00:00 – Duke wins the ACC but misses the College Football Playoff 00:12 – Why Miami, not Duke, gets the ACC’s shot at respect vs Texas A&M 00:25 – First-round blowout history and the big question: can Miami actually compete? #CollegeFootballPlayoff #ACC #Duke #DukeFootball #CollegeFootball #CFB #CFP #Miami #MiamiHurricanesFootball #TexasAMfootball #SEC #APTop25 #UnafraidShow #GeorgeWrighster #Shorts
Duke Got ROBBED But Can Miami SEIZE the ACC Opportunity?
Notre Dame football choosing to skip a bowl game in the new 12-team College Football Playoff era has set off every kind of take—some smart, some absolutely wild. In this 1:32 clip, George Wrighster breaks down why he hates the move and why he also secretly loves it. On one hand, it’s a big-time flex from Notre Dame: acting like a blue-blood that only plays for championships now that an automatic CFP path exists if the Irish land inside the Top 12. On the other hand, George points out how costly it is for Marcus Freeman to walk away from 15 extra practices, live reps for CJ Carr, young receivers, true freshmen, and early enrollees who need every snap to be ready for 2025 and 2026. George also slams the conspiracy crowd blaming ESPN or pushing “war on Catholics” narratives. Instead, he walks through the far more realistic explanation: a roster gutted by opt-outs, injuries, and transfer portal exits might have made it almost impossible to field a team worthy of the Notre Dame brand in a low-tier bowl. One ugly loss with a skeleton roster could haunt the perception of the program in future CFP debates. Still, skipping the game means losing priceless development time and a chance to end the season together. This video is a quick, no-nonsense reality check on what Notre Dame’s decision really says about where the sport is headed and how programs are balancing brand protection vs player development in the modern college football era. Chapters: 00:00 – Why George both hates and loves Notre Dame football opting out of a bowl 00:32 – Missed practices, lost reps for CJ Carr, freshmen and early enrollees 00:58 – Conspiracy chatter vs real reasons: opt-outs, injuries and portal exits 01:20 – Final verdict: brand protection vs long-term development for Notre Dame #NotreDameFootball #CollegeFootball #CFB #CFP #CollegeFootballPlayoff #MarcusFreeman #TransferPortal #NIL #NotreDame #APTop25 #ESPN #UnafraidShow #GeorgeWrighster #Shorts
Notre Dame's Bold Move Shocks Everyone!
Notre Dame football being left out of the College Football Playoff caused a meltdown. Possible transfer portal QB's like Sam Leavitt )ASU), Dylan Raiola (Nebraska Football), Lanorris Sellers (USC football) are about to get massive NIL money drama and a $500 million Utah Utes private equity bombshell all collide with George Wrighster. From the latest CFP rankings to Notre Dame football melting down over Miami Hurricanes football and Alabama football getting the last playoff spots, this episode dives into how the CFP committee really thinks, and why schedule roulette and conference bias are breaking the system. George breaks down why Notre Dame football only has itself to blame for missing the 12-team field, how Miami’s résumé and head-to-head win stacked up, and why Alabama and Georgia bulldogs always seem to land on their feet in the SEC-driven CFP world. Then it’s the new age of business: the Utah Utes’ groundbreaking private equity deal with Otro Capital, how a $500M war chest changes Utah’s Big 12 and CFP ceiling, and why this “Utah Brands & Entertainment” model might be the future of college athletics. George connects that move to the transfer portal and NIL reality—Troy Aikman publicly tapping out of NIL after writing a big check, Dante Moore and Bryce Underwood navigating coaching changes and QB rooms, and why donors are demanding real structure instead of handshake deals. If you care about the portal, NIL, realignment, Utah’s arms race, and whether the CFP should expand to 16 teams with cross-conference matchups between the SEC, Big Ten, ACC and Big 12, this live breakdown is your blueprint for where college football is headed. Chapters: 00:00 – Week with no games, but CFP chaos, portal and NIL on fire 00:54 – Transfer portal open: under-the-radar names your team should chase 01:42 – QB carousel: Sam Levitt, Nico Iamaleava, Dylan Raiola and “ring culture” 04:53 – Staff moves to keep QBs: South Carolina, Oregon football, Michigan and Bryce Underwood 06:21 – “Time for pay”: transfer portal, draft decisions and money choices 07:18 – Notre Dame football loses its mind over CFP; why Miami hurricanes football got the nod 11:00 – How the committee led Notre Dame on, then flipped them late 13:43 – Story time: ring-box fakeout and how it mirrors ND’s CFP expectations 17:23 – History lesson: TCU 2014, Florida State 2023 and late-season bait-and-switch 19:33 – ACC politicking for Miami, “friends with benefits” Notre Dame and conference loyalty 21:21 – Utah Utes’ private equity move explained: Utah Brands & Entertainment 29:37 – Why boosters vs private equity is really “Saturday emotion vs Monday spreadsheets” 31:16 – How Utah football model could spread and why Texas Tech is already close 33:15 – Troy Aikman’s NIL frustration and what it says about the old booster model 35:38 – Why NIL needs real contracts, buyouts and structure like the NFL 40:26 – Building a 16-team CFP: auto bids, at-larges and schedule roulette fixes 42:27 – Cross-conference games (SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12) as a tiebreaker for extra bids 44:19 – Conference title weekend mini-playoffs and why networks will love it 45:08 – Final CFP bracket thoughts, media lobbying and why this show stays honest #notredamefootball #collegefootballplayoff #alabamafootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #TransferPortal #NIL #UtahUtes #NotreDame #MiamiHurricanes #secfootball #BigTen #Big12 #ACC #texastechfootball #OregonDucks #MichiganFootball #UCLA #TroyAikman #UnafraidShow #GeorgeWrighster #Live #bigtenfootball
Notre Dame’s MELTDOWN, Utah’s $500M NIL Bag Changed Everything in CFB
College Football Playoff rankings, Alabama football, Miami Hurricanes football, and Notre Dame football, Georgia Bulldogs, Oregon Ducks, Ohio State football and the CFP Top 12 reveal all collide in this live reaction show with George Wrighster. After the Big Ten, SEC, Big 12 and ACC championship games — including Alabama Crimson Tide vs Georgia Bulldogs, Ohio State vs Indiana Hoosiers, BYU vs Texas Tech and Duke vs Virginia — George breaks down who actually earned a shot at the national championship and who’s getting left out of the bracket. This is wall-to-wall CFP talk with no fluff, no spin and no crying for brands that didn’t handle their business. George goes through the final College Football Playoff rankings line by line, reacting to where Alabama football lands after the SEC title game, how the committee treats Georgia Bulldogs after their showdown with the Tide, and what it all means for Oregon Ducks in the Big Ten race. He digs into whether Miami Hurricanes football and Notre Dame football did enough to be in the conversation, how BYU, Ole Miss and Oklahoma Sooners are positioned going forward, and why Texas Tech football and Texas A&M keep getting talked around instead of talked about when national media debates who really matters. With the top 12 set, George focuses on matchups, paths and politics: which teams got rewarded for scheduling real games, which ones benefited from brand power, and who has the most dangerous road to the national title. If you want a live show that treats the rankings like they actually decide futures — for coaches, players and fanbases across the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC — this is your spot. Jump in the chat, drop your own Top 12, and let us know which team got screwed and which one should send the committee a thank-you card. #collegefootball #cfp #alabamafootball #georgiabulldogs #ohiostatefootball #miamihurricanes #notredamefootball #collegefootballplayoff #cfprankings #byufootball #oregonducks #olemiss #oklahomasooners #texastechfootball #texasamfootball #secfootball #bigtenfootball #big12football #accfootball #cfb #unaafraidshow #georgewrighster #acc
The CFP Rankings Are WILD – Notre Dame, Miami, Alabama & More
SEC Championship Game drama, Alabama football, Georgia Bulldogs and the College Football Playoff race are front and center as George Wrighster has live reaction to every twist of Alabama vs Georgia. With both the Alabama Crimson Tide and Georgia football fighting for a CFP spot, this stream is all about how this one game reshapes the entire college football landscape — from the Oregon Ducks in the Big Ten race to Miami Hurricanes football, Notre Dame football, BYU, Ole Miss, Oklahoma Sooners, Texas Tech football and Texas A&M all jockeying for respect, bowls and playoff positioning in the broader conversation. George breaks down the turning points of the SEC Championship in real time — quarterback play, explosive plays, defensive adjustments and coaching decisions from Nick Saban’s successor Kalen DeBoer vs Kirby Smart. As the game unfolds, he zooms out to what the CFP committee is thinking: does a Georgia Bulldogs win lock them into the top line? Does an Alabama football upset blow up the bracket? And how does this result get compared to what Oregon did in the Big Ten, what Miami and Notre Dame put on tape in the ACC race, or how BYU, Ole Miss and Oklahoma finished their seasons? Throughout the live show, George reacts with the chat, taking questions on whether Texas Tech football is the most disrespected team in the country, what this means for Texas A&M’s future in the SEC arms race, and which brands will actually matter when the committee meets. If you want honest, funny, no-spin reaction to Alabama vs Georgia with a national lens on the CFP, this is the live stream to ride with. #alabamafootball #georgiabulldogs #secfootball #collegefootball #cfbplayoff #cfp #cfb #secchampionship #oregonducks #miamihurricanes #notredamefootball #byufootball #olemiss #oklahomasooners #texastechfootball #texasamfootball #sec #collegefootball #cfb #unaafraidshow #georgewrighster
SEC Championship BEATDOWN: Georgia Runs Alabama Off the Field
Ohio State football, the Big Ten Championship Game and the College Football Playoff all collide as the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Indiana Hoosiers with everything on the line. In this live stream, George Wrighster reacts in real time to every big play, momentum swing and controversial call from Ohio State vs Indiana, breaking down how the winner positions itself for a CFP run and what this game tells us about the balance of power in Big Ten football. If you care about who’s really built for January, this one matters. Throughout the stream, George looks at how the Buckeyes’ stars show up under the brightest lights and whether Indiana football can keep shocking people with its toughness, creativity and balance on offense. He talks quarterback play, explosive weapons on the outside, trench play on both sides of the ball and how each coaching staff handles adjustments with the season on the line. Is this Ohio State team as complete as the record says? Can the Hoosiers match the physicality and depth for four quarters in a championship setting? George also pulls the camera back to the national picture, reacting to what this Big Ten title result means for the College Football Playoff committee and for other contenders watching from home. He compares the Buckeyes and Hoosiers to SEC, ACC and Big 12 powers, and dives into what this game will mean for recruiting, NIL momentum and the future of both programs in the expanded playoff era. Tap in live, drop your takes in the chat and ride with the Unafraid Show as we find out in real time who walks out as Big Ten champions — and who might be headed for heartbreak on Selection Day. #ohiostatefootball #indianahoosiers #collegefootball #bigtenchampionship #bigtenfootball #collegefootballplayoff #cfp #ohiostatevsindiana #cfb #unaafraidshow #georgewrighster #gobucks
Indiana STUNS Ohio State to Win the Big Ten Championship
Alabama football, Georgia Bulldogs, College Football Playoff rankings and SEC football bias all crash together as George Wrighster explains why the Alabama Crimson Tide must be left out of the CFP after getting blown out by Georgia football in the SEC Championship Game. This wasn’t a classic Bama thriller — it was a non-competitive beatdown, and George argues that a team that came into the game ranked 103rd in the nation in rushing offense should never be gifted a national title shot just because it wears crimson and white. George compares Alabama football’s situation to Texas Longhorns and its ugly loss to Florida, pointing out that fans can’t cry “it’s so hard in the SEC” and then demand charity when their team folds on the biggest stage. Had Bama played Georgia close, there’d be an argument. But when you get blown out, you open the door for teams like Notre Dame football and Miami Hurricanes football to claim you’ve shown you’re not worthy. He even brings the receipts: since 2014, Power Five teams that lose conference title games by 14+ almost always drop multiple spots in the rankings, and Alabama has benefited from that history before — like when Auburn’s loss in 2017 helped sneak the Tide into the playoff. From there, George goes big picture on conference strength and hypocrisy. Yes, the SEC is deep, but right now it has one truly elite team — Georgia — while Big Ten football can legitimately claim multiple elite programs with Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana. And if Alabama, Texas, Vanderbilt and others want to whine about how hard their league is, they better keep that same energy when BYU or Texas Tech lose to a bad team and get hammered for it. In George’s mind, this should be the tipping point that finally forces college football to update the automatic qualifier system so the CFP isn’t tilted toward the SEC and Big Ten every single year.Chapters: 00:00 – Why Alabama has to be punted from the College Football Playoff after Georgia loss 00:32 – Alabama’s 103rd-ranked rushing attack, Texas comparison and no “SEC charity” 00:58 – Notre Dame, Miami, title-game blowout history and why Bama should drop 01:40 – SEC depth vs Big Ten elites, BYU/Texas Tech double standard and future CFP auto bids #alabamafootball #georgiabulldogs #secfootball #collegefootball #cfbplayoff #cfp #cfb #secchampionship
STOP Pretending Alabama Belongs in CFP
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