

Carson Beck's Renaissance, Garrett Nussmeier's Master Class, and Everything Else that Mattered in CFB Week 1
Sep 1, 2025
The conversation heats up with Carson Beck's standout performance leading Miami to a win over Notre Dame. Garrett Nussmeier steals the spotlight, raising expectations for the 2026 quarterback class after his impressive display against Clemson. Meanwhile, the hosts analyze Arch Manning's struggles against Ohio State, highlighting key areas for growth. They dive deep into emerging talents and the impact of strategic decision-making on quarterback dynamics, with special insights into potential Heisman contenders and the upcoming season.
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Carson Beck Rejuvenated In Miami
- Carson Beck looked lighter, more confident, and played freer in Miami's win over Notre Dame.
- Todd McShay and Steve Muench credit a change of environment and decisiveness for the turnaround.
Freshman Receiver Instant Impact
- Malachi Tony immediately impacted Miami's passing game as a true freshman.
- Steve Muench and Todd note his quickness and how he amplified Beck's effectiveness.
Massive Two-A-Day Weight Loss
- Todd and Steve recalled brutal southern summer practices and weighing players before the second practice.
- Steve described teammates losing 12–14 pounds and needing rehydration to return.