Episode 85: 2025 (and earlier) National Championship Review

04/02/2025 1h 7min

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Episode Synopsis

Blu and Geoff open by discussing the namings of certain schools, then move to the 2025 National Championship Game, and then discuss the wacky and wild story of the pre-AP national titles, from newspapers to alumni clubs to economics professors to historians.

Sources

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sun-the-sun-1899-football-ratings-fo/120276251/
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=g_pBAAAAIBAJ&pg=6880%2C6406648
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-1917-national-c/112822862/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonniwell_Trophyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150924171840/https://www.si.com/vault/1967/09/11/614180/this-year-the-fight-will-be-in-the-open
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dickinson_System
https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2023/01/07/briggs-what-if-one-of-sports-greatest-trophies-was-named-after-toledo-in-college-football-it-once-was/stories/20230107030
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parke_H._Davis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helms_Athletic_Foundation


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