# College Football Week 17 - 2025 | The Iowa Nice Guy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-nice-guy-7524793/college-football-week-17-2025-the-iowa-nice-guy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-nice-guy-7524793/college-football-week-17-2025-the-iowa-nice-guy.md Podcast: [Iowa Nice Guy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-nice-guy-7524793) Published: 2025-12-18T22:34:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CFLLC9669838951.mp3?updated=1766098091 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CFLLC9669838951.mp3?updated=1766098091 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iowa-nice-guy-7524793/episodes/college-football-week-17-2025-the-iowa-nice-guy Duration seconds: 788 ## Resource It’s College Football Playoff week — and already, the product isn’tmatching the promise.This episode of The Iowa Nice Guy covers:• Alabama vs. Oklahoma and the art of the 13–10 slog• Miami being “back” (again) and Texas A&M spending its way to confusion• A first-round playoff slate that feels recycled and uninspired• Why Tulane–Ole Miss and JMU–Oregon aren’t what we were sold• Fernando Mendoza winning the Heisman the right way• Diego Pavia turning a Vanderbilt fairy tale into a social media meltdown• Michigan firing Sherrone Moore — allegedly — and the suspicioustiming behind it• The new NCAA transfer rules and what Michigan really bought itself• And the uncomfortable question: is Michigan closer to Nebraska thanOhio State?It’s playoff week.It’s messy.It’s loud.And it’s college football in 2025.🍺 Presented by Modelo ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iowa-nice-guy-7524793/episodes/college-football-week-17-2025-the-iowa-nice-guy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-nice-guy-7524793/college-football-week-17-2025-the-iowa-nice-guy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.