Morning thoughts:

Another October weekend of sports: Aces took their third title in four years, Mariners took Game 1 of the ALCS, big college football weekend, the Jets remain defeated, NHL is back, and NBA preseason is here. Sports!

Today’s Trivia:

Last year, the Indiana Hooisers (7) were seen as a feel-good story when they made the CFP last season, but they have continued their upward trend this season and just took down the Oregon Ducks (3) in Eugene (Final Score: 30-20).

The Hooisers have Penn State (now 3-3 and just fired James Franklin) and Maryland (4-2) as their last remaining tests before the playoff, which could mean a top seed and second-straight appearance.

Indiana’s head coach has won everyone he’s coached (most recently at James Madison) and is now 17-2 for the Hooisers.

No hint today, but a fun fact:

In 2007, this head coach was a big part of Nick Saban’s Alabama coaching staff (Saban’s first year there) as the WR coach and recruiting coordinator. He recruited and developed guys like Julio Jones, Mark Ingram, and Dont'a Hightower

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Yesterday’s Trivia:

Q: Who is the oldest active player in the NFL?

A: Aaron Rodgers (41 years old) is the oldest active player in the NFL

Answered Correctly: 59% (highest answer)