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Andy & Ari On3

On3, Andy Staples, Ari Wassermanwww.on3.com
Welcome to “Andy & Ari On3” the ultimate daily podcast for college football fans! Join National College Football hosts Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman as they deliver the latest news, analysis, and insights from the captivating world of college football. Get in-depth coverage of teams, transfer portal, NIL, and recruiting with interviews featuring coaches, players, and experts. Tune in daily for your college football fix! Dropping on YouTube and podcast services at 3 pm et, Monday-Friday! LIVE Instant Reaction shows during the season on Saturday nights at 11:30 pm et!
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The Associated Press poll is WRONG! | Preseason camp intel from Alabama and Nebraska

The Associated Press poll is out, and of course it will not accurately predict the final rankings for the season — or the final College Football Playoff rankings. But if it did, we’d be getting Penn State at Alabama in round one and Michigan at Texas three months after Texas played at Michigan. Yeah, we’d take that. (0:00-0:28) Intro (0:28-21:11) College Football Playoff based on AP Poll's History (21:12-43:26) Tim Watts from Bama Online joins to provide the latest on the Crimson Tide (43:27-46:...

Aug 13, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 297

Methinks Coach Prime doth protest too much? | Camp intel from Georgia and Ohio State

Thank you to Gametime for sponsoring today's episode! Planning your college football travel for this season? Gametime has tickets to every game. (And every concert and comedy show.) Download the Gametime App and enter code: STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase, terms apply. Last Minute Tickets, Lowest Prices, Guaranteed. We’ve got a weird Deion Sanders press conference and scrimmage intel from Georgia and Ohio State, but first some news. (0:00-2:14) Intro: Previewing the show (2:15-4:58) Texa...

Aug 12, 20241 hr 18 minEp. 296

How will Texas adjust after C.J. Baxter's injury? | How the FIU-Pitbull deal came together

Texas has big expectations this season, but the Longhorns will have to play without their projected starter at tailback. Sophomore C.J. Baxter will miss the 2024 season after injuring his right knee this week at practice. Joe Cook of On3’s Inside Texas joins Andy to explain how the Longhorns will deal with Baxter’s absence. (0:00-1:59) Intro - Previewing the Show (2:00-4:29) Jelly Roll to be the voice of the anthem of CFB in 2024 (4:30-5:39) Kirby Smart's son hits DINGERS (5:40-7:19) Can Georgia...

Aug 09, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 295

The NCAA throws Darts Only at Jim Harbaugh | Which non-QBs could win the Heisman??

The NCAA has dropped the hammer on Jim Harbaugh. Not that he cares, because he’s coaching in the NFL now. But the saga of Harbaugh never fails to make everyone mad. (0:00-15:33) Intro - Jim Harbaugh Show Cause (15:34-21:46) Darts Only 🎯 (21:47-23:27) Illinois' Clean Uniforms (23:28-30:30) Dear Andy, what are the conference tiebreakers? (30:31-40:49) Where should FSU and Clemson go? (40:50-44:54) Non-QBs to Win Heisman (44:55-46:30) Join On3 for $1 for a month! on3.com/join (46:31-49:40) Playing...

Aug 08, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 294

Pitbull Stadium comes to FIU! | Which of Alabama, LSU, Missouri or Ole Miss will go over 9.5 wins?

This show is sponsored by Rhoback, the makers of the world’s most comfortable hoodies, polos, shorts and swim trunks. Use the code “ANDY” on Rhoback.com for 20 percent off for all new customers. (0:00-5:51) Intro: Dalé! Pitbull Stadium at FIU (5:52-7:08) Ad (7:09-17:38) Pete Nakos joins to discuss Pitbull Stadim at FIU with other ideas (17:39-25:09) Looking at the future of college football (25:10-30:25) More Names for stadiums (30:26-33:15) Stanford Steve joins - Colorado Discussion (33:16-37:5...

Aug 07, 20241 hrEp. 293

Win totals with College GameDay’s Stanford Steve! Can Notre Dame top 10.5? Will USC top 7.5?

“Stanford Steve” Coughlin of ESPN’s College GameDay joins Andy to talk win totals. But first, we’ve got a preseason poll! The first coaches poll is out. Georgia is No. 1, Ohio State is No. 2, and everyone disagrees with pretty much every other team’s placement. Now seems like a good time for Andy’s annual rant about why we have preseason polls and why they’re never going away. Monday also brought bad news out of South Bend. Notre Dame left tackle Charles Jagusah tore his right pec muscle at prac...

Aug 06, 20241 hrEp. 292

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore vs. the NCAA | How long will Florida lose Montrell Johnson?

Thank you to Gametime for sponsoring today's episode! Planning your college football travel for this season? Gametime has tickets to every game. (And every concert and comedy show.) Download the Gametime App and enter code: STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase, terms apply. Last Minute Tickets, Lowest Prices, Guaranteed. It’s a training camp whiparound, but first some Michigan-NCAA news. (0:00-2:50) Intro: Is Michigan in trouble? (2:51-16:10) Clayton Sayfie Joins to talk Michigan, Sherrone Mo...

Aug 05, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 291

The Most IMPACTFUL College Football Transfers in 2024

Andy and On3 national scout Cody Bellaire break down the transfers who will make a huge difference in college football this season. (0:00-1:25) Intro (1:26-6:19) Joe Milton & The Patriots (6:20-7:15) Rara Thomas Dismissed from Georgia (7:16-8:43) Previewing Transfers of 2024 (8:44-10:13) On3's Cody Bellaire joins (10:14-15:29) Ole Miss with Walter Nolen and Princely Umanmielen (15:30-19:09) Texas A&M DE Nic Scourton (19:10-22:21) Notre Dame WR Kris Mitchell (22:22-26:14) Ohio State DB Ca...

Aug 02, 20241 hrEp. 290

Can any second-year transfer QB make the Burrow-Daniels leap? | Nico Iamaleava is READY

It’s a Dear Andy show. Andy answers your questions, but first… (0:00-4:33) Introduction (4:34-23:39) Nico Iamaleava speaks at Tennessee (23:40-29:06) "We're in LA!" - DeShaun Foster (29:07-33:48) Former Head Coaches joining TCU's Staff (33:49-38:58) Transfer QBs making a Jump in Year 2, Kyron Drones (38:59-41:32) Shedeur Sanders at Colorado (41:33-44:57) Haynes King at Georgia Tech (44:58-46:50) Graham Mertz at Florida (46:51-48:25) Payton Thorne at Auburn (48:26-49:52) Alan Bowman at Oklahoma S...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 289

Which Year 2 coach makes the leap? Freeze, Prime, Rhule or Fickell? | Northwestern's David Braun

This show is sponsored by Rhoback, the makers of the world’s most comfortable hoodies, polos, shorts and swim trunks. Use the code “ANDY” on Rhoback.com for 20 percent off for all new customers. (0:00-1:14) Intro (1:15-3:56) More Connor Stalions Fallout? (3:57-7:47) Dukes The Scoop Joins, Wraps up Stalions talk (7:48-12:09) Auburn's Recruiting Heater (12:10-12:56) Ad (12:57-23:14) Continuing the Discussion on Auburn (23:15-29:10) 2nd Year Coaches: Deion Sanders at Colorado (29:11-33:45) 2nd Year...

Jul 31, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 288

Ranking the first-year college football coach tiers | Two fascinating Golden Gophers

Andy breaks down the first-year coaches as they begin their first preseason camps. (0:00-8:24) Intro: Michigan Receiving Allegations? (8:25-19:15) Sherrone Moore and Kalen DeBoer (19:16-29:33) Brent Brennan and Mike Elko (29:33-38:50) Curt Cignetti, Fran Brown, Manny Diaz, & Bill O'Brien (38:51-44:50) Jeff Lebby, Jedd Fisch, and Jonathan Smith (44:51-46:20) Wrapping up First Year Coaches (46:21-53:09) Mississippi State Head Coach Jeff Lebby joins (53:10-1:02:09) Mississippi State QB Blake Sh...

Jul 30, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 287

Nebraska AD Troy Dannen has SEEN IT ALL in the past year | Wisconsin OT Jack Nelson revs up for 2024

We start with a visit from On3’s Pete Nakos to help translate the House v. NCAA settlement — which was submitted late last week to a federal court for review — into plain English. The NCAA and schools are trying to restrict NIL deals, but will that get approved by the judge? And even if it does, would it survive legal challenges down the road? (0:00-3:21) Intro - Georgia receiver arrested (3:21 -5:09) Previewing the show (5:10-5:46) Pete Nakos joins (5:47-19:51) House Settlement Update (26:33-42...

Jul 29, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 286

Donovan Edwards and Michigan are ready to RUN IT BACK | Washington coach Jedd Fisch

(0:00-0:40) Intro (0:41-5:37) Michigan at Big Ten Media Days (5:38-19:19) Donovan Edwards at Big Ten Media Days (19:20-27:06) Dan Lannign at Big Ten Media Days (27:07-34:06) Oregon LB Jeffrey Bassa joins the show (34:07-50:19) Washington Head Coach Jedd Fisch Joins (50:20-57:52) Indiana Head Coach Curt Cignetti Joins (57:53-58:37) Conclusion - See you next week! With all the talk about Ohio State’s offseason roster moves and Oregon’s entry into the Big Ten, it’s easy to forget that the Big Ten a...

Jul 26, 202459 minEp. 285

James Franklin has 2 NEW coordinators and 8 more chances at the CFP | UCLA coach Deshaun Foster

Everyone had a interesting story at Big Ten media days on Wednesday, so we’ll whip around the league. (0:00-3:21) Intro (3:22-12:15) James Franklin Joins (12:16-18:00) Deshaun Foster's Opening Statement (18:01-24:20) Deshaun Foster Interview (24:21-35:55) Lincoln Riley Entering Year 3 (35:56-37:15) Nebraska Discussion (37:16-43:07) Huskers Center Ben Scott Joins (43:08-50:54) Nebraska's Ty Robinson Joins (50:55-1:13:59) John Canzano joins (1:14:00-1:15:27) Conclusion Penn State coach James Frank...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 284

It's National Title or BUST for Ohio State, Ryan Day | Can Lincoln Riley & USC adjust to the Big 10?

Ohio State was the main attraction on the first day of Big Ten media days, and the Buckeyes weren’t shying away from massive expectations or questions about their losing streak to Michigan. (0:00-1:18) Intro (1:19-6:38) An Update on the Jaden Rashada Suing Billy Napier Case (6:39-8:51) Spencer Holbrook from Lettermen Row Joins (8:52-14:02) Ryan Day chats with the guys from Lettermen Row (14:03-34:19) Continuing the Ohio State Discussion with Spencer (34:20-54:01) Geoff Schwartz Joins to talk USC...

Jul 24, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 283

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips vows to FIGHT FSU and Clemson | WE’RE GETTING A CONNOR STALIONS DOC!

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips vowed on Monday that the conference will fight Florida State and Clemson as the league’s two best football-playing schools try to get out of the conference. This is as forceful as we’ve ever heard Phillips, but is it all bluster? (0:00-0:44) Intro (0:45-19:29) Jim Phillips at ACC Media Days (19:30-26:36) Connor Stalions Netflix Documentary (26:37-27:03) Dear Andy Intro (27:04-32:54) Does Ryan Day have to beat Michigan & win Big Ten? (32:55-38:53) 8th Place in th...

Jul 23, 202458 minEp. 282

Can Bush Hamdan INVIGORATE Kentucky's offense? | Todd Gurley on college athletes getting paid

Thank you to Gametime for sponsoring today's episode! Planning your college football travel for this season? Gametime has tickets to every game. (And every concert and comedy show.) Download the Gametime App and enter code: STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase, terms apply. Last Minute Tickets, Lowest Prices, Guaranteed. (0:00-4:01) Intro (4:02-6:35) Questions for the ACC, Newcomers (6:36-7:59) Cal - Is Jaydn Ott the best RB in the ACC? (8:00-10:24) Stanford - Is Elic Ayomanor the best WR in ...

Jul 22, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 281

Kentucky’s Deone Walker will WRECK your offense | Can Mike Elko turn around Texas A&M RIGHT NOW?

Kentucky defensive lineman Deone Walker is one of the most intriguing players in college football. He stands 6-foot-8, weighs 345 pounds and can dominate centers and guards but also is quick enough to rush off the edge against tackles. (0:00-3:22) Intro - Alabama naming field after Nick Saban? (3:23-4:29) Utah State fires Blake Anderson (4:30-9:33) Embracing the Hog? (9:34-14:15) Hugh Freeze and Auburn (14:16-17:33) Over in Kentucky (17:34-27:00) Deone Walker joins (27:01-41:05) Nick Roush from ...

Jul 19, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 280

Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns are ready to TAKE ON the SEC | Are we sleeping on Alabama?

Texas visited SEC Media Days for the first time, and Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers joined Andy to talk about the video game version of himself, the burning desire to surpass last season’s success and the rekindling of the rivalry with Texas A&M. (0:00-3:54) Intro with J.D. PicKell (3:55-11:10) Quinn Ewers Interview (11:11-20:31) Texas Entering the SEC (20:32-22:27) Are we sleeping on Alabama? (22:28-26:25) Tyler Booker from Alabama joins (26:24-34:49) Continuing the Alabama Discussion (3...

Jul 18, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 279

Josh Heupel and Tennessee are ready for a NEW ERA | SEC tiers

Back in Dallas to recap Day 2 of SEC Media Days, and we have a PACKED Wednesday show for you. (0:00-3:26) Intro (3:27-13:13) Josh Heupel Interview (13:14-17:38) Jesse Simonton Joins (17:39-23:49) Tiers of the SEC (23:50-25:44) Ole Miss (25:45-26:49) Texas (26:50-28:47) Tennessee (28:48-32:06) LSU (32:07-34:54) Oklahoma (34:55-37:07) Texas A&M (37:08-45:41) Georgia (45:42-58:55) John McDaid, SEC's Coordinator of Officials John McDaid joins (58:56-1:02:14) Horns Down? (1:02:15-1:10:02) Oklahom...

Jul 17, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 278

Lane Kiffin fights the RAT POISON | Can LSU's defense improve?

Andy is at SEC Media Days in Dallas, and Ole Miss and LSU dominated the conversation on Monday. (0:00-6:05) Intro with J.D. PicKell (6:06-10:27) Missouri Tigers Outlook (10:28-14:54) CFP's Format Ahead (14:55-28:32) Ole Miss Outlook (28:33-35:04) LSU Tigers Outlook (35:05-54:55) T-Bob Hebert Joins to discuss LSU (54:56-58:08) Conclusion, Georgia and Tennessee Discussion Andy and On3's J.D. PicKell break down what Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin said as the Rebels prepare for perhaps the most-hyped se...

Jul 16, 202458 minEp. 277

We INVADE SEC Media Days | Answering your questions about recruiting and barbecue

Andy is in Dallas for SEC Media Days, and before the festivities begin, it’s time for a Dear Andy show! But first, Joe Cook of Inside Texas joins Andy to discuss how the Longhorns will react to all the “How scared are you of the SEC” questions they’ll inevitably get this week. Andy and Joe also talk Horns Down and where fans of SEC schools visiting Texas need to go when they want barbecue in Austin. (0:00-2:46) Intro (2:47-17:29) Joe Cook from Inside Texas joins to discuss Longhorns First Media ...

Jul 15, 20241 hrEp. 276

Talking season INTENSIFIES: Wrapping up Big 12 media days and looking ahead to the SEC

We wrap the first week of talking season with a look back at Big 12 media days and a look ahead at SEC media days.(0:00-0:59) Intro (1:00-4:36) Remembering Monte Kiffin (4:37-7:11) New Twist in NCAA Court Case (7:12-15:09) Continuing the Blueblood or Newblood Discussion (15:10-17:59) Phillip Dukes joins (18:00-24:19) Discussing Colorado (24:20-41:34) Excitement Swirling UCF (41:35-44:53) Looking Ahead to SEC Media Days (44:54-46:10) 2 Georgia Players arrested for Reckless Driving (46:11-51:33) H...

Jul 12, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 275

Is Colorado really everyone's Super Bowl? | Billy Napier needs to win HOW many games?

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders said the Buffaloes are "everybody's Super Bowl." Are they? (0:00-1:14) Intro (1:15-20:53) Is Colorado everyone's Super Bowl? (20:54-31:34) Baylor HC Dave Aranda's Comments (31:35-32:41) More Colorado Talk (32:42-41:09) Dear Andy - FSU & Clemson leaving ACC, CFP implications? (41:10-45:00) Does in-game coaching matter more? (45:01-51:16) Looking at Florida in 2024 (51:17-54:30) AD & Coach take less money for NIL? (54:31-58:24) Walking on in this era of...

Jul 11, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 274

Arch Manning and EA Sports played us for fools | Mike Gundy does beer math on live TV

On3’s Pete Nakos joins the show to explain how Arch Manning and EA Sports drummed up even more free publicity with a brilliant strategy that involved some initial misdirection. (0:00-1:04) Intro (1:05-22:34) Mike Gundy at Big 12 Media Days (22:35-30:44) Pete Nakos Joins (30:45-43:54) Brett Yormark opening remarks at Big 12 Media Days (43:55-44:39) Wrapping up with Pete (44:40-50:37) Kansas State Outlook (50:38-51:54) Avery Johnson's Flow in EA Sports (51:55-56:07) Cam Rising on BYU vs Utah (56:0...

Jul 10, 202457 minEp. 273

Brent Brennan kept Arizona together; can the Wildcats win the Big 12? | Class of 2025 Fong Bombs

Thank you to Gametime for sponsoring today's episode! Planning your college football travel for this season? Gametime has tickets to every game. (And every concert and comedy show.) Download the Gametime App and enter code: STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase, terms apply. Last Minute Tickets, Lowest Prices, Guaranteed. (0:00-3:01) Intro - Big 12 Media Days Start Today (3:02-4:50) Week Away from EA Sports Early Access (4:51-9:37) From the Hardwood to the O-Line (9:38-11:53) Previewing Arizon...

Jul 09, 202457 minEp. 272

Is Oregon a BLUEBLOOD or still only a NEWBLOOD? | Remembering Khyree Jackson

Oregon got a commitment on July 4 from Duncanville, Texas, receiver Dakorien Moore, who is the highest ranked player to ever commit to the Ducks. He’s the type of player Oregon didn’t typically land before, but the Ducks’ 2025 class might wind up including the top-ranked or second-ranked (or both) player in the country at multiple positions. (0:00-2:50) Intro (2:51-9:06) Dakorien Moore Commits to Oregon (9:07-11:36) Remembering Khyree Jackson (11:37-13:27) Nebraska Coaching Staff Shuffle (13:28-...

Jul 08, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 271

My Favorite Game: 1993 Sugar Bowl - Alabama vs Miami | 2005 Alamo Bowl - Nebraska vs Michigan

Before we head into the holiday weekend, it's only right that we revisit the My Favorite Game series. Last go around, we took a look at Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio State, and Georgia. This time, we visit the 1993 Sugar Bowl between Alabama and Miami and the 2005 Alamo Bowl between Nebraska and Michigan. Tim Watts from BamaOnline joins us while Sean Callahan from HuskerOnline joins as. (0:00-1:52) Intro of My Favorite Games (1:52-39:53) Tim Watts joins to recap the 1993 Sugar Bowl (39:54-40:19) Wra...

Jul 05, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 270

YOUR Survival Guide to the 2024 College Football Season | Everything You Need to Know for the Season

Happy 4th of July! As you enjoy your holiday with friends and family, be sure you are prepared to talk college football. This past weekend, our producer River Bailey had an experience where some of his friends didn't know the grand scheme of college football entering this season, which sparked today's special 4th of July episode. (0:00-1:27) Intro (1:28-5:34) Producer River joins to Explain his Weekend (5:35-7:05) Overall Guide Intro (7:04-10:46) Explaining the Big Ten (10:45-15:16) Explaining t...

Jul 04, 202432 minEp. 269

What kind of coach will YOU be in Dynasty Mode? | UTSA coach Jeff Traylor starts a new era

It’s a Wednesday edition of Dear Andy, but we’ve also got more EA Sports College Football 25 info AND a special guest. (0:00-1:28) Intro (1:29-3:29) Utah State Firing Blake Anderson (3:30-12:05) EA Sports Dynasty Deep Dive (12:04-33:20) Welcoming UTSA Coach Jeff Traylor (33:21-37:57) Dear Andy, Will EA Sports Educate Fans? (37:58-41:33) Which fans are most educated about their team and CFB? (41:34-44:37) If Florida goes 9-3, do the Gators make the CFP? (44:38-47:25) Does finishing in last place ...

Jul 03, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 268
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