Until Saturday: A show about college football

Aaron Suttles joins Andy to react to Auburn retaining Bryan Harsin as its head football coach. Did Auburn's leadership bungle this whole situation? Should they have been as public as possible about their proceedings as they were? Why didn't they just pay the man? Plus, what does the future hold for the Tigers program with Harsin still at the helm?Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Aaron on Twitter: @AaronSuttlesSave 33% on a subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy and Ari help kick off your Super Bowl weekend with their ongoing reaction to the Bryan Harsin-Auburn drama. Will Harsin's approach to recruiting lead to his undoing at AU? How does he stack up against the likes of Billy Napier's, among others, first full recruiting cycle? Ari's at it again. The state of Oklahoma is fed up with him. But why? Plus, we need sponsoring by a truck brand, and Andy shares a very important Super Bowl PSA.Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Ari on Twitter: @AriWassermanSave 33% on a subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Ari kick off this week’s episode with Arch Manning and his list. The 5-star QB has eliminated Clemson; Texas, Ole Miss, Alabama and Georgia remain. Plus, Lincoln Riley’s comments on the transfer portal has raised some eyebrows; the guys give their opinions on it. And, which programs do the most with least? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another week, another rollicking episode of 'Dear Andy'! Andy responds to a listener question about Auburn's current coaching predicament. Should the Tigers appoint an interim head coach to bridge the program through next season, or hire a new coach to steward the club? When negotiating with a new head coach, should ADs include safeguards to protect their respective program/university from gargantuan buyouts? Plus, Andy details his time playing at Florida and discusses why he went with the Gators. Also, what's the ideal BBQ plate?Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesSave 33% on a subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The AP's Ralph Russo joins Andy to give his take on the latest news in college football. Is Auburn close to making a decision about Head Coach Bryan Harsin? Have college football coaching hires become more about short-term PR rather than long-term success? The guys chat about Brian Kelly at LSU, Mario Cristobal at Miami and other recent new hires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is the clock official ticking on Bryan Harsin's time at Auburn just 14 months into his tenure? Andy and David Ubben hone in on the developing situation with the Tigers and deduce why the Harsin-Auburn pairing may have run its course. If Auburn does choose to part with Harsin, what's next for the program, and is their amount of payout money spent over the last few years alarming? Jim Harbaugh seems poised to return to Michigan, however, his return may be met with fewer familiar faces as OC Josh Gattis is headed for Miami. Was this subtraction a result of Harbaugh placing Michigan in a precarious state while he expressed interest in coaching an NFL team? Who could replace Gattis? Lastly, Jimbo Fisher v. Sliced Bread on pay per view!Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow David on Twitter: @davidubbenSave 33% on a subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy teams up with the host of The Athletic Football Show Robert Mays at the Senior Bowl. Is there a QB in this draft class that could start as a rookie? The guys discuss the intersection of college football and the NFL. Why didn't the Vikings offer the job to Jim Harbaugh? Plus, is the integrity of the game in jeopardy after reports surfaced that some NFL owners offered to pay their coach to lose games? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Ari bring you all of the National Signing Day headlines and biggest stories. Texas A&M closes with the best recruiting class in modern history, plus Jimbo’s rant. LSU had a tough day losing a few blue chip prospects; does Brian Kelly get a pass? Plus, will this be Mario Cristobal’s lowest ranked class at Miami? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's official! Caleb Williams has teamed up with Lincoln Riley at USC. First, Andy catches up with Seth Emerson at the Senior Bowl to discuss what's next for Georgia now that the Dawgs have finally reached the summit of college football. Can Kirby Smart turn the program into the next Alabama? Plus, The Athletic's USC beat writer Antonio Morales give all the details on the biggest transfer of the offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy and Max Olson discuss a weird and wild weekend of football. The Bengals-Rams Super Bowl is set, Tom Brady is planning to retire and we're still waiting for Caleb Williams to make a decision. QB Jaxson Dart is leaving USC to join Lane Kiffin at Ole Miss. Which programs are utilizing the transfer portal in the most efficient way? Plus, Joe Burrow has the Bengals in the Super Bowl in his second season as a pro. The guys talk about Burrow's career in college and when they knew he was for real. Are we in a new era of star young QBs? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.