

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.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jul 11, 2022 • 57min
College football realignment's impact on TV, could ACC poach from Pac-12 & Oregon's choice
Andy and Ari reunite to kibbitz about realignment's impact on TV, and other realignment and super conference scenarios. Would the ACC target the Pac-12's top-shelf teams to add to its conference? What would the complexion of the CFP look like in a world with super conferences? Plus, Pitbull-CFB analogies.Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWasserman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 8, 2022 • 50min
A Pac-12, ACC partnership's impact on college football, could UNC have joined the SEC & the Big 12 is trying to survive
Andy and Nicole Auerbach discuss how a partnership between the Pac-12 and ACC could impact college football. How might ESPN be affected by a pact between conferences as well as realignment as a whole? Was there a time in which UNC could have joined the SEC? Is the Big 12 trying to survive, and if Oregon and Washington depart for the Big 12, where does that leave the Pac-12?Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Nicole on Twitter: @NicoleAuerbach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 7, 2022 • 57min
Stars Matter: How USC & UCLA recruiting will change in the Big Ten + Ohio State’s west coast footprint
With Ari on vacation, Mitch is joined by The Athletic's Bill Landis and Antonio Morales to dive into what USC and UCLA's move to the Big Ten means for recruiting. Will USC have more access to midwest talent? Does this give Ohio State an advantage on the west coast? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 2022 • 43min
Notre Dame's potential impact on Big Ten, Pac-12, ACC & SEC
The realignment train is chugging down the tracks and Notre Dame is the railroad switch that could change the direction of college football's future. Andy and Matt Fortuna discuss Notre Dame's position amid the realignment frenzy, and how the program could impact college football's current conferences. Plus, which ACC programs may be highly coveted by other conferences?Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Matt on Twitter: @Matt_Fortuna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 2022 • 54min
Elite 11 QBs who could impress in college football in 2022 & beyond
Andy, Ari, and Antonio Morales chitchat about the quarterbacks that stood at the most at the Elite 11, both current gunslingers, who are councilors, and prospects who could impress at the next level. Ari and Antonio share which signal-callers caught their attention, and their thoughts on Jaden Rashada, Dante Moore, C.J. Stroud, Caleb Williams, and more.Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWassermanFollow Antonio on Twitter: @AntonioCMorales Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2022 • 56min
The future of college football realignment
Andy and Ari try to put into perspective the seismic changes in college football. USC and UCLA to the Big Ten has an impact on the entire future of the sport. What's next and when? The future of college football realignment is now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2022 • 1h 12min
USC & UCLA in talks to join Big Ten
Andy Staples is joined by The Athletic's Ari Wasserman, Max Olson and Scott Dochterman to discuss a breaking news story that could change the landscape of college football. The guys react to the news and speculate what it means for Notre Dame, the Pac-12, ACC and Big 12. Is this good for the future of college football? What does it mean for the playoff? Stay tuned, this is a developing story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2022 • 1h 3min
Stars Matter: Texas is back… in the top 2, Ohio State’s hot streak + Miami’s top QB
Mitch and Ari recap the carousel that is college football recruiting, including Texas' resurgence, Ohio State's hot week and Miami's big QB commit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 2022 • 44min
ACC adopts new scheduling model for '23; ends divisions, adds permanent rivals + Massachusetts' rich recruiting & best commitment announcements
The Athletic's Grace Raynor joins Andy in reacting to the ACC employing a new scheduling model in 2023. The pair discuss the conference's permanent rivalries, the end of divisions, and how the ACC's model could be applied to other conferences. Grace then drops some knowledge on us about Massachusetts' rich recruiting track record. Plus, the duo relive some of the best commitment announcements of all time.Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Grace on Twitter: @gmraynorSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for 6 months by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 2022 • 60min
Could Manning, Texas help CFB's recruiting parity, was Harbaugh's hire a success for Michigan & an expanded CFP schedule
Andy and Ari continue to dig into the Manning-Ewers dynamic and more ways Texas' big-time commitment can influence the program as well as the game. Could Texas' '23 class shake up the top of the team recruiting rankings? The guys look further into recruitment parity by examining where the top QBs of the 2023 class are currently committed. The duo then answer 5-star questions from our 5-star listeners: what would an expanded CFP schedule look like, why don't top-ranked recruits consider Arizona State, and was the Jim Harbaugh hire a success for Michigan?Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWassermanSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month for 6 months by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


