It’s possible no sport serves as better fodder for debate shows than college football. Between the split conferences, ever-changing talent pool, and the importance of weekly rankings, college football was simply made to provide content for three hours of First Take every morning.
The first Friday of 2026 was no different, as Auburn alum Cam Newton took to the ESPN airwaves to fire off a take that sent one of his co-panelists into hysterical smiles and another into a deep sigh of depression.
