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The Truth Behind SEC Media Bias Crushing Big Ten Teams w/ Doug Lesmerises
Dive into the heated Big Ten vs SEC bias debate in this episode of The Big Ten Huddle, presented by FanDuel and part of Bleav! JR and Zack sit down with special guest Doug Lesmerises, host of @TheBillandDougShow , to unpack his journey from Kings of the North back to covering Ohio State football. We expose the real college football media bias favoring the SEC and discuss how it's impacting top Big Ten teams like Ohio State and Indiana. From national rankings drama to playoff predictions, this is a must-watch for fans tired of Southern favoritism.
In this eye-opening discussion:
- Doug's career shift: Why he returned to Ohio State beat while keeping his sword sharp for Northern football.
- SEC bias exposed: How media props up SEC depth while ignoring Big Ten dominance, with examples from Alabama, Texas A&M, and more.
- Ohio State's elite status: Analyzing the Buckeyes' undefeated run, Julian Sayin's Heisman case, and why national media underrates them.
- Indiana's meteoric rise: Breaking down the Hoosiers' perfect season, Fernando Mendoza's play, and their legit national title shot.
- Big Ten playoff push: Scenarios for four teams in, including Oregon, and fighting back against biased perceptions.
Whether you're a Buckeye, Hoosier, or Big Ten loyalist, this episode arms you with the facts to counter SEC bias and celebrate Northern ball. Don't miss our rants on rankings, ESPN influence, and the future of college football!
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