The day after the 2007 college football season ended, Georgia president Michael Adams railed against the “increasing concentration of power in one television company,” that was influencing public opinion and owned two-thirds of football games broadcast that season.

If that’s the case, Bulldogs coach Mark Richt spent Wednesday in the belly of the beast.

ESPN/ABC was viewed by Adams as too much of a player in the controversial Bowl Championship Series, which did not include Georgia in its title game. After LSU and Ohio State got in the championship game, Richt said “I do believe that all the media who had the ears of the nation and the voters, they basically disqualified us and Kansas.”

A new season is on the doorstep and Richt walked in the doors of ESPN in Bristol, Conn., Wednesday, making the rounds all over its different platforms