Npr's mary louise kelly talks with nicole auerbach, senior writer for the athletic, about the realignment of athletic conferences and what this means for the future of college football.

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Automatic timeouts to occur in the last 2 minutes of the 2nd and 4th quarters.

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A lot of it.

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