Until Saturday: A show about college football

Andy is joined by The Athletic's David Ubben to answer listener questions! Plus, a random ranking of the top 5 sports documentaries ever made. Subscribe to The Athletic and save 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/andystaples  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Staples welcomes The Athletic's Chris Vannini back to the show! The guys discuss Michigan President Mark Schlissel's comments over the holiday weekend about whether college football will be played this fall. Plus, a 2020 Heisman draft & the best Group of 5 teams since the start of the BCS era. Subscribe to The Athletic and get 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hoste...

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by Tennessee Head Coach Jeremy Pruitt. The guys discuss Coach Pruitt's career as a coach. From calling plays on both sides of the ball for his father in high school, to recruiting the best players in the country to a SEC powerhouse, the Vols head man has had every job in the book. Plus, what's the plan when players get back on campus? www.theathletic.com/andys...

The Athletic's Matt Brown joins Andy Staples to discuss his ranking of the top 25 most dominant college football teams in the last 50 years. Subscribe to The Athletic and read the full story: https://theathletic.com/1810857/2020/05/18/college-football-25-most-dominant-teams-50-years/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Staples is joined by The Athletic's Peter Baugh to discuss his story on Speedy Flowers, the virtual recruit who caused a real recruiting stir. Plus, a rant on condiments: mayo, mustard, ketchup, bbq...andalouse?  Subscribe to The Athletic (40%) off to read Peter's story:  theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by colleague Matt Fortuna to discuss the latest news about college football amid the coronavirus pandemic. WIll all conferences play or is the Pac-12 in trouble? Could there be a condensed schedule? Should the season be delayed until the spring? We don't know what will happen, and we're not going to act like we do. Plus, could we see NFL Football at college ve...

The Athletic's Andy Staples welcomes ESPN PxP voice and former College GameDay host Chris Fowler to the show! Chris tells behind-the-scenes stories about calling '2nd & 26' & gets nostalgic about some of the best moments on the GameDay set. Plus, Chris has some thoughts about when the college football season will kickoff and what decision makers are doing to prepare. Subscribe to The Athle...

It's the 100th episode of the show! Andy answers listener questions with guest co-host Ralph Russo of the Associated Press. Will college sports become more regional due to COVID-19? What impact will name, image and likeness have on recruiting? How does the "interim" coach process work? Random Ranking: MLB players from the 80's and 90's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by former University of Florida football captain James Bates to discuss his role in Adam Sandler's classic college football movie "The Waterboy". Bates' character scores a game winning touchdown then gets drop kicked by Bobby Boucher. Andy and his former teammate also look back tell stories about playing for Steve Spurrier in The Swamp. Subscribe to The Athlet...

The Athletic's Ari Wasserman joins Andy Staples to cover the national recruiting landscape. Virtual recruiting is happening at every program and 2021 prospects are announcing their commitments. Clemson lands a local 5 star running back. #1 rated QB Caleb Williams narrows his list down to three schools. Plus, Tennessee and North Carolina are making major waves and are poised to land a top 10 class....

The Athletic's Andy Staples and Matt Fortuna discuss the current state of college football. Will the season be played in the fall? Will the new transfer rule go in effect for 2020 or 2021? When will players be able to make money of their own name, image and likeness without breaking NCAA rules? Are the new on-field rule changes better for the sport? Two of the most knowledgeable college football e...

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Nicole Auerbach watch and discuss 'The Replacements' starring Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, John Madden & the late play-by-play legend Pat Summerall. Subscribe to The Athletic (40% off): www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by country music star & Arkansas Razorback fan Justin Moore. The guys talk about Justin's new hit single "Why We Drink" & how it has become the song of our time during quarantine. Plus, can new Hogs Head Coach Sam Pittman turn the Arkansas program around & what does the future look like in the SEC? Subscribe to The Athletic (40% off): www.theathlet...

The Athletic's Andy Staples and Max Olson talk about the 2020 NFL Draft. All 7 rounds are in the books and some of college football's best players are set to make an immediate impact at the next level. Ceedee Lamb is an absolute steal for the Cowboys at #17. The guys discuss some of the best fits including Jake Fromm in Indy where the former Georgia QB will backup and learn from Philip Rivers. Ran...

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Nicole Auerbach react to the 1st round of the NFL Draft. Plus, LSU beat writer Brody Miller recaps the Tigers historic night. Subscribe to The Athletic and save 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by Tua Tagovailoa. The guys discuss playing for Nick Saban, how he is recovering from his hip injury, the pre draft process and how grateful the former Alabama star is to spend draft day with his family. Tua talks about where he could potentially be drafted and tells Andy what type of player a NFL franchise will get if they draft the lefty from Hawaii. Subscri...

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by Georgia Tech Head Coach Geoff Collins. The 2nd year coach talks about the challenges his program is facing during the COVID-19 pandemic and how his staff and players are finding solutions to reach offseason strength & conditioning goals. Plus, Collins discusses how building Georgia Tech's brand is paramount in building and selling the program. Subscribe...

The Athletic's Andy Staples welcomes Pac-12 Network CFB Analyst Yogi Roth to the show. The guys discuss USC QB JT Daniels' decision to enter the transfer portal. Plus, when will former Oregon QB Justin Herbert come off the board in Thursday's 1st round of the NFL Draft? Subscribe to The Athletic and save 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Aaron Suttles dissect the 1999 classic, Varsity Blues.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy welcomes The Athletic's Dane Brugler to the show to discuss his 2020 NFL Draft Guide aka "The Beast". This year's storylines include QB Tua Tagovailoa's health, the stacked WR class (Lamb, Ruggs, Jeudy), versatile defensive difference makers & the virtual draft due to COVID-19. Is former Utah St. QB Jordan Love a legit prospect or a system QB? Will Jonathan Taylor have the same success in...

The Athletic's Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman answer listener questions about replacing Nick Saban, academic standards in recruiting & more. Plus, this week's random ranking: road trip food. SUBSCRIBE to The Athletic: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duane Davis, star of 'The Program' & 'Necessary Roughness', talks about his roles in two of the best college football movies of all-time. Davis played college football at Mizzou and his son Wyatt is currently one of the best lineman in the country at Ohio State. Subscribe to The Athletic and save 40% off your first year: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

The Athletic's Bruce Feldman joins Andy Staples to discuss the future of college football. Will the sport be played in 2020? Subscribe to The Athletic for 40% off: www.theathletic.com/andystaples Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples is joined by "The Athlete Defender" Jason Setchen. Jason specializes in representing athletes in cases vs. NCAA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples and Scott Dochterman watch and discuss the 1991 film 'Necessary Roughness'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.