Mark Blaudschun, a Miami graduate and reporter, shares his surprise at Miami’s ability to overcome mistakes and penalties to win games, specifically noting their victory over Mississippi.Also  touches on the high cost of tickets, the intense coaching styles of Mario Cristobal and Indiana's Curt Cignetti, and the potential expansion of the playoff format to 16 teams. Blaudschun emphasizes that while Cristobal is an elite recruiter and program builder, he is often viewed as an average in-game coach. The segment concludes with lighthearted banter about the expected large crowd on the sidelines and Blaudschun’s plans to cover the championship game in person.

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