Rece Davis and Pete Thamel discuss Pete winning the National Sports Media Association’s sportswriter of the year, Bill Hancock taking slings and arrows until he steps down in 2025, the ineffective punishment of vacating wins, why NCAA investigations are more painful than the penalties, which teams could break into the top tier of the sport this fall and the two most likely outcomes in the Pac-12’s pursuit of a television deal.

[11:05] CFP Executive Director Bill Hancock stepping down in 2025

[19:42] Les Miles wins vacated, means nothing

[32:49] Possible breakthrough teams in 2023

[37:22] The Pac-12’s pursuit of a new TV deal

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