Nick Saban spoke to James Franklin about the Penn State head coach's recent job recommendation. On Sunday, Franklin joined a growing crowd by endorsing Saban as the "obvious choice" to oversee college football as a commissioner.

Joining the crew of Desmond Howard, Rece Davis, Nick Saban and Pat McAfee was comedian and noted Notre Dame fan Shane Gillis. The star of Netflix's "Tires" actually committed to play college football for Army before quitting in his first year and ending up at Elon, where he played for a year.

Penn State football coach James Franklin nominated Nick Saban as the commissioner of college football last week. Saban joked about it on 'GameDay':

Today is one of the biggest days of the year in college football as Penn State and Boise State meet in the first-ever CFP Quarterfinal game at 6:30 p.m. The popularity of college football has never been higher,

Penn State football picked up a 31-14 win over Boise State in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl to advance to the Semifinals of the College Football Playoff, and James Franklin made an appearance on College Gameday to discuss the game.

Ahead of the CFP quarterfinals, coaches have the biggest megaphone to complain and drive the narrative, but no overarching boss will fix the sport’s inherent flaws.