Pete Thamel and college sports sideline reporter Harry Lyles Jr. discuss Clemson's Dabo Swinney's earned spot at the top of college football, why he can't be forced to change when it comes to using the transfer portal, and what on-the-field adjustments he'll make following Clemson's loss to Georgia. They also get into what to look for in Saturday's Texas vs. Michigan potentially iconic game, why Missouri has hope in this 12-team college football playoff era, and why Colorado State is better than you think.

0:00 - Welcome To The College Gameday Podcast

01:34 - Clemson’s Loss To Georgia Stirs Transfer Portal Convo

07:49 - Clemson HC Dabo Swinney Can’t Be Forced To Change

13:00 - What Stands Out For Sat Game: Texas vs Michigan?

25:24 - First Impressions: Missouri, A Potential CFP Team?

32:58 - New CFP Era To Eliminate Great Non-Conference Games?

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