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Further, McFarland examined college football, specifically the matchup between BYU and Texas Tech. He predicted that the game's outcome would hinge on the quarterback play and the ability of BYU's inexperienced QB to handle Texas Tech’s elite pass rush, emphasizing the importance of explosive plays to keep pace.
The LSU and Alabama Game under the Spotlight
A personal favorite for fans, the LSU vs. Alabama game, was analyzed with high enthusiasm. McFarland expressed optimism about LSU’s chances under interim coach Frank Wilson, emphasizing a need for the Tigers to play fast, physical football. While admitting LSU is a 10-point underdog, he believed that with a good game plan and execution, LSU could keep it close and give themselves a shot in the fourth quarter.