Until Saturday: A show about college football

WAKE UP! David Ubben, Grace Raynor and Manny Navarro rip the sleep mask off six college football teams and players you need to quit snoozing on this season. Before then, The Athletic's Austin Meek takes us behind the scenes at Sherrone Moore's media availability where he spoke on the Connor Stalions scandal. Plus, a Michigan football camp update, Heisman Draft recap and 'CRUNCH TIME' debuts.The Cheeseburger Heard Around the World: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5688042/2024/08/08/jim-harbaugh-michigan-ncaa-cheeseburger-connor-stalions/Rundown:- Sherrone Moore on Stalions scandal (2:30)- Michigan Football Camp Update (8:00)- All-Sleeper Teams (18:30)- All-Sleeper Players (36:45)- Hesiman Draft recap (49:45)- Grace got MARRIED! (59:00)- CRUNCH TIME: News and nuggets that you missed (1:04:30)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: David Ubben (@davidubben), Grace Raynor (@gmraynor), Manny Navarro (@Manny_Navarro) & Austin Meek (@byAustinMeek)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Big 12, college football's roulette wheel that has 16 colors. Bruce Feldman joins Sam Khan Jr. and Justin Williams in breaking down the most chaotic, unpredictable and, arguably, most fun league in the sport. Kansas State and Utah may be early-season favorites, but where will Kansas, Arizona, West Virginia, Colorado and others fall in our power draft? Plus, we predict the conference championship game.Read Bruce Feldman's Freaks List: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5668892/2024/08/06/college-football-freaks-list-2024-bruce-feldman/Read Bruce's Avery Johnson story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5668522/2024/07/30/avery-johnson-kansas-state-football/Read Justin's story about the Big 12's shifting play style: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5608849/2024/07/02/new-big-12-identity-parity-conference-realignment/Rundown:- How many teams could realistically win the Big 12? (2:45)- Kansas State (9:30)- Utah (12:15)- Oklahoma State (15:30)- Iowa State (18:00)- Kansas (20:00)- Arizona (23:00)- West Virginia (26:30)- UCF (30:30)- Colorado (35:30)- Texas Tech (41:15)- TCU (46:15)- Baylor (50:30)- BYU (56:30)- Cincinnati (1:00:00)- Arizona State + Houston (1:05:00)- Superlatives (1:09:30)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: Sam Khan Jr. (@skhanjr), Justin Williams (@Williams_Justin) & Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Which college football teams should you buy stock in, and which should you sell? David Ubben, Kennington Smith III and Audrey Snyder, Until Saturday's CFB investment experts, tell you which teams they're bullish and bear-ish on across the SEC, ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and Group of 5.Read about the pommel horse GOAT:https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5675559/2024/08/02/stephen-nedoroscik-usa-gymnastics-olympics-penn-state-pommel-horse/Read Kenny's Alabama camp update:https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5680568/2024/08/05/alabama-football-sec-kalen-deboer/Rundown:- Fall Camp updates: Alabama + Penn State + injuries (3:30)- Bear or Bull begins! Audrey's 1st buy (16:45)- Kenny's 1st buy (21:00)- David's 1st by (26:00)- Audrey's 1st sell (33:00)- Kenny's 1st sell (36:45)- David's 1st sell (42:00)- Audrey's 2nd buy (45:30)- Kenny's 2nd buy (49:45)- David's 2nd buy (58:00)- Audrey's 2nd sell (1:01:30)- Kenny's 2nd sell (1:03:30)- David's 2nd sell (1:06:30)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: David Ubben (@davidubben), Audrey Snyder (@audsnyder4), Kennington Smith III (@skinny_kenny)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A conference preview, draft and power ranking rolled up into one jumbo-sized podcast burrito? *Ding* Order's up. Chris Vannini along with Scott Dochterman and Cameron Teague-Robinson, The Athletic's Iowa and Ohio State scribes, respectively, breakdown every squad in the new-look 18-team conference. Each host drafts a program to discuss and the subsequent draft order comprises the league power rankings -- hence the 'Power Draft Preview'. Is Ohio State or Oregon the league's best? How high will Nebraska rise? Is Michigan being slept on? Which of Michigan St., Indiana, or Washington, all lead by new head coaches, will make the best impression? Plus, dark horse, offensive player of the year, and more superlatives.Rundown:- The Michigan investigation picks back up (:30)- Big Ten Power Draft Preview (10:00)- Ohio State + Oregon (14:30)- Michigan, Penn State, Iowa (27:30)- USC, Wisconsin, Nebraska (50:30)- Rutgers, Minnesota, Washington (1:06:30)- Michigan St., UCLA, Maryland (1:20:00)- Illinois, Northwestern, Purdue, Indiana (1:37:00)- Superlatives (1:47:00)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini), Scott Dochterman (@ScottDochterman), Cameron Teague-Robinson (@cj_teague)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's that time of the off-season where we go out on a limb...a very long limb. Chris Vannini and Manny Navarro return with their second installment of Oddly Specific College Football Predictions. Ohio State will finish the year 16-0? Travis Hunter will win the Heisman and be drafted #1 overall? According to the guys, it may happen! Before then, a Georgia WR is dismissed from the team, CFB stolen valor at the Olympics and revisiting our 2023 OSPs!Read Manny's 2023 predictions: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4775874/2023/08/17/ap-top-25-oddly-specific-predictions-texas/Read about NCAA's NIL transparency initiative via Chris:https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5668716/2024/08/01/ncaa-nil-assist-platform-contract-information/Rundown:- RaRa Thomas dismissed from Georgia (2:45)- Olympics stolen valor (4:30)- 2023's Oddly Specific Predictions recap (11:15)- 2024's Oddly Specific Predictions: ACC (17:00)- Big Ten predictions (29:00)- Big 12 predictions (37:00)- SEC predictions (46:00)- Group of 5 predictions (55:00)- NCAA NIL database (1:06:00)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini), Manny Navarro (@Manny_Navarro)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2024 college football season will be unprecedented. A 12-team playoff, communication devices in helmets, Oregon, Texas and other teams in new leagues -- there's just so much DIFFERENT. Chris Vannini and David Ubben walk you through every major change to CFB this season. Plus, a rollicking round of 'Where Dey At?' trivia/game show.Read Nicole Auerbach's story on how House vs NCAA may affect the Olympics: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5650591/2024/07/24/house-ncaa-settlement-college-sports-olympics/Rundown:00:30 Olympics, Gold Zone06:30 12-team College Football Playoff33:00 CFB Rule Changes53:00 Conference realignment58:30 Where Dey At triviaWatch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHosts: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini), David Ubben (@davidubben)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam)Supervising producer: Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Vannini, David Ubben, Max Olson and Ari Wasserman assemble to open the mailbag and answer your questions on everything from if the PAC-12 could ever come back, the future of non conference rivalry games, and the best broadcasters working in college football today. Then the crew shares some news about Ari and Max and where the show is heading in the 2024 season.Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHost: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini), David Ubben (@davidubben)With: Ari Wasserman and Max Olson (@AriWasserman, @max_olson)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick Saban might be the early highlight of Talkin' Season. Chris Vannini, David Ubben and Ari Wasserman react to Saban's first SEC Media Days as an analyst, including his opinions on Texas and Alabama. Plus, are NIL fines enough for Georgia's reckless drivers? It's time to ride the Conference Realignment Rumor Rollercoaster. Later, the guys share their grivances about EA Sports College Football 25 now that we've had more than a day and change to play. Oh, and we let CFB25 predict the College Football Playoff. It got wild.SEC commish Greg Sankey mum on expansion via Seth Emerson: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5638872/2024/07/15/greg-sankey-sec-media-days-2024/The ACC to provide ESPN agreements via Chris Vannini: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5644222/2024/07/17/acc-to-provide-espn-agreements-to-florida-state-attorney-general-by-aug-1/Rundown:- Saban & SEC vs. Texas? (4:15)- Georgia reckless driving fines enough? (15:30)- Realignnment rumors real? (23:00)- EA CFB25 grievances (32:15)- Online play changes/problems (38:15)- We let CFB25 determine the CFP (55:30)- Ari's incredible diet hack (1:08:00)Watch Until Saturday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UntilSaturdayCall/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHost: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini)With: Ari Wasserman and David Ubben (@AriWasserman @davidubben)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The wait is finally over. After a decade-long absence, EA Sports' next installment of their college football franchise is here! Chris Vannini and Ari Wasserman share their early review of EA College Football 25. The duo dissect the gameplay, graphics, playbooks, Dynasty Mode, Road to Glory, recruiting and much, much more! Later in the show, former West Virginia quarterback and NCAA video game cheat code, Pat White, joins the show along with The Athletic's Chris Kamrani! Pat voices his thoughts on the game's cultural impact, and how he fits into that picture. Plus, a look back at some of his favorite moments as a Mountaineer.Read Chris Kamrani's Pat White/WVU story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5622408/2024/07/08/college-football-25-west-virginia-top-teams/Watch the review on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e99aNwH3_-4Rundown:- Our early review of EA Sports College Football 25! (:15)- One big takeaway (2:15)- Gamplay, graphics and playbooks (4:45)- Dynasty Mode + recruiting realism (17:00)- Road to Glory and more (30:30)- Criticisms (39:15)- Pat White joins the show! (46:45)Call/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHost: Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini)With: Ari Wasserman, Chris Kamrani & Pat White (@AriWasserman, @chriskamrani, @patcwhite)Executive producer (audio + video): Cam Molina (@commentatorcam) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does one coach's decision affect over 400 people? Ari Wasserman, Max Olson and Sam Khan Jr. explain how Nick Saban's retirement caused hundreds of staffers, coaches, analysts, and familes' lives to change. From Alabama to Nebraska Kearney and Washington to Fernandina Beach HS the ripple effects are expansive. Brett Yormark preached innovation and growth for the Big 12 conference at media days, and went as far as to say his league is third best in the nation. Are they ahead of the ACC? Who will emerge as the league's alpha dog? Plus, EA CFB 25 player ratings and final countdown!Read Chris' story about Big 12 marketing: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5628106/2024/07/10/brett-yormark-big-12-pac-12/Read Justin's story about the need for a Big 12 powerhouse: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5629665/2024/07/11/big-12-football-parity-brand-name/Rundown:- Nick Saban Butterfly Effect (3:15)- Second chances for coaches + how fast things move (17:00)- The Big 12 needs an alpha dog (27:30)- Big 12 vs ACC health (41:30)- Mike Gundy & consequences (56:00)- EA Sports CFB 25 ratings + final countdown (1:01:00)Call/text the Until Saturday phone and leave us a question for a future mailbag and/or Sunday Sound-Off podcast: (316) 462-9852Subscribe to the FREE Until Saturday newletter:: https://theathletic.com/newsletters/until-saturdayHost: Ari Wasserman (@AriWasserman)With: Max Olson & Sam Khan Jr. (@max_olson @skhanjr)Executive producer: Cam Molina (@commentatorcam) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.