Big Ten Predictions, Drunk Driving Reflections & Notre Dame Debate | Off The Air with Sean & Blake Join hosts Sean Baligian and Blake Majchrzak in this engaging episode of 'Off The Air' as they dive deep into college football, discussing Michigan Wolverines' prospects, Texas vs. Michigan outlook, and early-season game impacts. Sean passionately addresses overreactions to game outcomes and the importance of securing wins. They examine top performances from teams like Notre Dame and Penn State, and debate possible playoff contenders. Sean also shares candid reflections on the dangers of drunk driving and the positive behavioral shifts in today's youth. Other highlights include predictions for USC vs. LSU, Bryce Underwood's standout game, and insights into Sean's holiday barbecue plans. The episode wraps up with a shout-out to 'All About Catering' and a preview of upcoming episodes. 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 01:05 Pet Peeves in College Football 01:38 Michigan Wolverines Analysis 04:50 Michigan vs. Texas: Predictions and Concerns 08:34 Michigan State and Offensive Line Woes 13:02 Notre Dame and Penn State: Expectations and Critiques 15:34 Miami Hurricanes and ACC Predictions 20:11 Alabama and SEC Dominance 27:22 Notre Dame's Playoff Chances 39:26 Big Ten Teams and Playoff Scenarios 43:49 College Football Playoff Predictions 44:15 Notre Dame's Playoff Chances 44:37 Michigan's Running Back Debate 45:32 Big 12 and ACC Teams in Playoff 46:22 Notre Dame's Potential Matchups 46:58 College Football Game Attendance 49:23 Michigan vs. Texas Debate 56:35 Quarterback Draft Predictions 58:16 Notre Dame's Playoff Path 59:44 Dabo Swinney's Coaching Evolution 01:00:30 Notre Dame's Favorable Schedule 01:15:00 Drunk Driving Awareness 01:18:48 Upcoming College Football Games 01:23:05 Podcast Schedule and Sign-Off