

Until Saturday: A show about college football
The Athletic
Welcome to Until Saturday, The Athletic's college football podcast. This is your home for everything college football. Join David Ubben, Chris Vannini, former Alabama running back Damien Harris, The Athletic's CFB staff, and guests to celebrate our favorite day of the week, Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 12, 2022 • 52min
Power Auer: Cheers to the week 7 matchups + undefeated USC & UCLA
Nicole Auerbach and Chris Vannini are back during week 7 with the latest news in college football...The Power Five:1. Will Bryce Young play at Tennessee?2. Will Matt Rhule return to college football?3. Kevin Warren speaks out on the future of the Big Ten4. CJ Stroud leads The Athletic's Heisman straw poll5. Alabama and Minnesota schedule a home and home!Happy Hour:Cheers to a great slate of week 7 games headlined by Alabama at Tennessee and Penn State at Michigan. Cheers to the interim head coaches who won all of their games last weekend. Cheers to undefeated USC & UCLA!On the Rocks:Brent Venables and Tony Elliot are on the rocks at Oklahoma (3-3) and Virginia (2-4), respectively. Iowa is wasting its very good defense and special teams with an offense that can't move the football.Last call:A toast to backup QBs, James Madison making the top 25 & the CFB space race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 2022 • 45min
Matt Rhule and the updated coaching carousel, Penn State vs. Michigan clash & Iowa scored 6 points
Andy, Ari and The Athletic's Scott Dochterman discuss the firing of Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule, who instantly becomes one of the hottest college football coaching candidates on the board. Is he right for Nebraska? Wisconsin? Auburn? Or is he content to live that buyout life and talk on TV? Later, the guys discuss the huge matchup in Ann Arbor between undefeated Penn State and undefeated Michigan. Plus, Scott relives the horror of covering Iowa-Illinois in person.Check out the episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/BoOCpZkgegIJoin us on Run Your Pool:https://play.runyourpool.com/staplesFollow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWassermanFollow Scott on Twitter: @ScottDochterman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 2022 • 55min
Football & Grits: Alabama at Tennessee headlines week 7 SEC slate
Andy and Brody Miller look ahead to Saturday's highly anticipated top 10 matchup between Tennessee and Alabama on Rocky Top! Are the Vols the most fun team in college football? Will Bryce Young play after missing out on Saturday's win vs. A&M? Plus, Brian Kelly and Billy Napier will face off at The Swamp and Ole Miss looks to stay undefeated vs Auburn. Will this be Bryan Harsin's final game in charge of the Tigers program? It just means more in the SEC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 2022 • 54min
Week 6 reaction: Bama survives A&M, Tennessee looks legit, Texas smashes Oklahoma, TCU stays unbeaten & more!
Andy and Ari recap week 6 of the college football season from Bryant-Denny Stadium after Bama's 24-20 win vs. A&M. Tennessee looks legit heading into next week's matchup vs. the Tide. Oklahoma gets crushed by Texas 49-0, the worst loss in the Red River history. TCU remains undefeated by beating Kansas. Iowa and Illinois was exactly what you thought it would be. Another wild weekend of college football is officially in the books! Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2EjmrmJ27oJoin us on Run Your Pool: https://play.runyourpool.com/staplesFollow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWasserman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 2022 • 60min
College Football Week 6 Picks: Alabama vs. Texas A&M, exciting Big 12 bouts & Andy joins The Nick Saban Show
Andy and Ari have arrived in Tuscaloosa after a lot of driving (and a lot of bathroom breaks), and they join Nicole to pick another intriguing set of games. Will Alabama cover versus Texas A&M if Jalen Milroe starts? Possibly without Max Johnson, will Jimbo give Conner Weigman a shot? Will Texas, Texas this game and miss the cover against an ailing Oklahoma team? Is Brent Venables under the microscope? ESPN College GameDay is headed to Lawrence, Kansas where the hometown Jayhawks square off against TCU. Can Jalon Daniels continue his Heisman campaign and overcome Max Duggan and Sonny Dykes' explosive offense? UCLA looked great last week against Washington, can they carry over that performance into Saturday in the Rose Bowl with Utah in town? Plus, Hendon Hooker and Josh Heupel can continue to prove themselves vs. LSU, can Miami rebound, USC-Wash St. could turn into a shootout, and will Georgia take their recent frustrations out on Auburn? Later, hear from Nick Saban as Andy joined the Tide's HC on his titular show in Tuscaloosa. What's the latest on Bryce Young?Watch the episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/DwfleeXl4c4Check out The Nick Saban Show:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0vzlMAY9GYJoin us on Run Your Pool:https://play.runyourpool.com/staplesFollow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWassermanFollow Nicole on Twitter: @NicoleAuerbach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 7min
Kansas vs. TCU crashes Red River party | Max & Sam
Sam Khan is still headed to The Red River Rivalry this weekend and Max Olson has changed his travel plans to be at Kansas vs. TCU. It's looking like QB Quinn Ewers could be back on the field vs. Texas. With a win, the Jayhawks could become the first bowl-eligible Big 12 team this season. KU QB Jalon Daniels joins the show! Plus, the low-key game of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 4min
Stars Matter: How long does a National Championship recruiting bump last?
Ari Wasserman and Mitch Light discuss and debate the latest news in recruiting. Two more power jobs are open. Where does Colorado and Wisconsin fit into the open-job pecking order? Do Championships even matter in recruiting when they were 5+ years ago? The guys review some notable commitments and discuss Ari's tour through SEC country. Plus, how worried should certain programs be based on their current classes? Also, mailbag and trivia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 2022 • 52min
Lane Kiffin on Ole Miss embracing transfer portal & NIL + what if you could trade in CFB?
In this installment of 'Andy and Ari Tour the SEC', the guys make a pitstop in Oxford, Mississippi to catch up with Ole Miss head coach, Lane Kiffin. Lane shares his philosophy on the transfer portal, NIL (pay to play), and more. Plus, Andy and Ari ask hard-hitting 'what-if' questions that you absolutely should not miss out on. Appertain to Kiffin's approach to the transfer portal, is how coaches view roster construction changing? With so many changes happening in the sport, what if there was one more wrinkle? Like, what if you could trade like in the NFL? Where does Ole Miss reside in the SEC pecking order?Join us on Run Your Pool:https://play.runyourpool.com/staplesFollow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWasserman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 2022 • 45min
Power Auer: Early season firings becoming a trend in CFB
The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach and Chris Vannini are back to discuss the latest news in college football. Paul Chryst is out at Wisconsin. Karl Dorrell is out at Colorado. Byce Young is day-to-day with a shoulder issue. The NCAA division I council is meeting this week. Kansas improves to 5-0, are being called "America's Team" and will host College GameDay on Saturday. TCU crushes Oklahoma. Bret Bielema has turned around Illinois. Is Clemson headed to the playoff? Chip Kelly has UCLA rollin'. Plus, cheers to North Dakota St. and the interim head coaches! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 2022 • 54min
How can Jimbo fix Texas A&M's offense? Saban on Bryce Young, Jalen Milroe & Ari joins the Aggie Yell Leaders
Greetings from Aggieland! Andy and Ari begin their tour of the SEC at College Station where turmoil is brewing. This season was expected to be brimming with optimism for the future; however, Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M have disappointed thus far. The primary point of consternation has been the offense. Can Jimbo and company find a solution? Nick Saban speaks on Jalen Milroe and his offense. What separates the Tide's offense from the Aggies'? Does Jimbo's scoring unit just need to relax? Later, Andy and Ari welcome Kipp Knecht, a member of the Aggie Yell Leaders, to the show. Kipp shares his story of enrolling at A&M and explains why he joined the Yell Leaders. Kipp gives Ari a lesson on some Aggie traditions.Join us on Run Your Pool:https://play.runyourpool.com/staplesFollow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWasserman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


