Until Saturday: A show about college football

The Athletic
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Sep 25, 2020 • 58min

Numbers with Ari + random ranking

The Athletic's Andy Staples is headed to Auburn for the Tigers matchup with Kentucky (+7.5) . Ari joins Andy to dive into the odds for that game as well as a full Saturday slate. Plus, what will Georgia's offense look like with D'Wan Mathis? The Bulldogs are the most talented team in the country according to recruiting metrics. The 'Air Raid' & Mike Leach has landed in the SEC at Mississippi State. Random ranking: fictional bands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 23, 2020 • 43min

Power Auer

The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach joins Andy Staples to discuss the top stories in college football. Deion Sanders is hired to coach Jackson State. The Georgia QB competition is coming down to the wire. Mizzou HC Eliah Drinkwitz makes a statement. Plus, ESPN's Stephania Bell explains why soft-tissue injuries are increasing in college & NFL football in 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 21, 2020 • 23min

Bonus Episode: Football & Grits

What's the road to an SEC championship game that ISN'T Alabama and Georgia? Who in Week 1 is going to most dramatically change what we think about them, one way or the other? Who is getting too much shine and who is flying under the radar going into the year? The first 10-game conference schedule starts this Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 20, 2020 • 54min

Reaction to Saturday's slate w/ Max Olson & Manny Navarro

The Athletic's Max Olson joins Andy to recap Saturday's action. Miami's new offense continues to roll and the Canes are 2-0 heading into next week's matchup with Florida State who will be without head coach Mike Norvell because of a positive COVID test. UCF takes care of Georgia Tech at home. Oklahoma State survives vs. Tulsa. #1 Clemson dominates. WIll the Tigers be tested in in the next two weeks by Virginia and/or Miami? Plus, The Athletic's Manny Navarro takes a deep dive into Miami's new offense & hot start with new QB D'Eriq King. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 18, 2020 • 59min

This unique season deserves an 8-team playoff

Andy & Ari Wasserman recap a crazy week in college football. Did the Big Ten decision come in part because they saw other games on TV and realized they made a mistake? The guys agree that the College Football Playoff should make an exception in 2021 & expand the field to 8. Plus, what are the top 5 pizza chains in the country?Subscribe to The Athletic for $1 a month: www.theathletic.com/staples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 16, 2020 • 39min

The Big Ten Reverses Course + Power Auer

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Nicole Auerbach react to the breaking news that the Big Ten is back and will start play on October 23-24. Each program will play 8 games with an extra game on Championship weekend that matches up East vs. West based on where the team finished in the division standings. Plus, Power Auer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 16, 2020 • 33min

Waiting for the Big Ten Decision with Randy Wade

Andy goes 1 on 1 with Randy Wade, father or now opted out Ohio State star CB Shaun Wade, after a hot mic causes a stir in Big Ten country. Will the conference change course and play football this fall?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 13, 2020 • 43min

Florida State stunned by Georgia Tech & the Big Ten might be...back?

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by Andy Bitter, host of The Athletic's new ACC podcast 'Atlantic & Coastal'. Florida State is stunned by Georgia Tech in Mike Norvell's 1st game as Head Coach. Notre Dame beats Duke 27-13 at home in somewhat of an unimpressive performance. Iowa State is downed by Louisiana & Kansas State falls to Arkansas State in two Sun Belt over Big 12 upsets. Plus, the Big Ten might be....back?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 11, 2020 • 1h 1min

Miami takes the field, Ryan Day speaks out & Rucci chooses Wisconsin

The Athletic's Ari Wasserman will join Andy every Friday during the 2020 season. The guys react to Miami's winning performance vs. UAB. The Canes rushed for 337 yards in Rhett Lashlee's first game as offensive coordinator. Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day released a statement criticizing the Big Ten office. The Buckeyes players, coaches & fans are entering desperation mode. Plus, Ari dissects the most interesting recruiting storyline of the week. 5-star PA offensive lineman Nolan Rucci leaves his home state and his committed to play for the Wisconsin Badgers. Why can't James Franklin keep blue-chip prospects in state? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2020 • 42min

Power 5 Kickoff Eve + Power Auer w/ Nicole Auerbach

The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach will join Andy every Wednesday during the 2020 CFB season to answer the sports most pressing questions. Nicole sifts through the endless news cycle to pick out the most important & impactful stories. It's Power 5 kickoff eve! The new look Miami offense takes on UAB in what will be QB D'Eriq King's debut in the 305. The ACC slate in week 2 features two of the biggest programs in the sport, Clemson & Notre Dame. Plus, Charlotte vs. App State is a diamond in the rough. Two young programs run by smart coaches will play in primetime on ESPN2. The season is finally here & it's already Week 2! Subscribe to The Athletic for $1 per month: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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