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McFarland was openly critical of Brian Kelly’s tenure at LSU, citing cultural misfit and Kelly’s perceived lack of work ethic as reasons his move didn’t pan out. The hosts echoed that fit is crucial in the SEC, and Kelly's background and personality didn’t mesh with the Southern football environment, humorously suggesting you need to understand gumbo and family to succeed there.
Baseball and Other Celebrations
The episode celebrated John Candelaria’s 72nd birthday, highlighting the “Candy Man,” who had a distinguished career as a pitcher for the Pirates, Angels, and other teams. Candelaria’s accomplishments included a 20-win season, a no-hitter, and a notable performance in the 1979 World Series.