lou holtz is with us, former notre dame football coach. lou, welcome back.ou again, sir. >> thank you, stuart. delighted to be with you. stuart: before we get started talking football, may i tell you a short story about notre dame? >> absolutely. stuart: i was in south bend, indiana. this is many, many years ago. went outside of the hotel. there was a huge parking lot, there was a band, a really good band playing on the parking lot, practicing, i went up to the bandleader, i said hey, that is pretty good band for a high school. oops. it was the notre dame band for notre dame university, the fighting irish. i got this british accent making a comment like that. i thought you would like to know that. who do you like for the game? ashley: funny. >> this will be a great game, stuart, alabama-georgia. six weeks ago we thought the game would be for the conference championship until alabama got upset by auburn. i think the two best teams are playing. when you look how devastating alabama played against clemson, you think they are going to win. i want to promise you,

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pete: here to discuss it is legendary coach lou holtz. you need to introduction, coach.8% last year. as i understand it, the nfl said the reason for that is some of our stars were injured. in addition to that that there is too much exposure. they have gone from thursday night football. the fans are getting saturated with it i took my wife to mayo clinic yesterday. she is having some health problems. the first thing about solving a problem you have to anticipate and diagnose the problem accurately. for example, if you don't diagnose a problem accurately, can you never really solve it i think the problem is that the fans are tuning them out because when they tune in football, they want to see the free society work. there is nothing about politics. there is nothing with the officials. it's all about who is going to be the most productive. i don't think that they have really anticipated what the actual problem is. and until they get to that situation, you cannot solve a problem until you identify it. pete: coach, can they do that? espn has seen its ratings drop as well hosts