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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 case for Notre Dame to get IN & WIN the College Football Playoff | BYU vs Texas Tech Preview

As Championship Week is about to get underway, it's a Dear Andy & Ari show to get you ready for a huge weekend in College Football. While the fellas have been in support of the Canes in the Miami-Notre Dame debate, it's time to present the case for the Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff. With solid quarterback play and perhaps the best running back in the nation, it's not crazy to think that Marcus Freeman's squad could make a deep run in the CFP this season. Who do you think sho...

Dec 04, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 717

“The system is broken” Duke’s Manny Diaz SOUNDS OFF on College Football Playoff & huge conferences

As championship week is on the horizon, Duke head coach Manny Diaz joined the show and he came spitting some HEAT. Watch here as the Blue Devils head coach explains why Miami should be in the field, why the ACC champion should be in, and why the College Football Playoff system is broken. Do you agree with Coach Diaz's thoughts? (0:00) On Today’s Episode (1:47) Presenting Sponsor (3:57) Intro: Manny Diaz SOUNDS OFF (5:00) Rhoback (5:57) Manny Diaz Joins (19:31) Wrapping up Manny Diaz Interview (2...

Dec 03, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 716

College Football Playoff: Championship Week rankings REACTION | Who will be IN the 12-team field?

It's time to instantly react to this week's College Football Playoff Rankings. While this is the last rankings before the reveal show on Sunday, what will the bracket look like? Will Miami get in the field? How will the ACC shake out? Also, where will Texas A&M fall after suffering its first loss? Will Lane Kiffin's departure affect the ranking for Ole Miss? Find out the answers to these questions on TONIGHT's Andy & Ari On3. It's time to instantly react to this week's College Football P...

Dec 03, 202536 minEp. 715

The No. 1 class of 2026 QB flips from Georgia to… Vanderbilt?

As National Signing Day is less than 24 hours away, it's only right that Rivals' Steve Wiltfong joins Andy & Ari to break down the biggest headlines entering the big day. As reports of the top QB flipping to Vanderbilt from Georgia have surfaced, Steve Wiltfong breaks down this latest development, along with USC's impressive class and teams that are flying under the radar. A jam packed show you won't want to miss here. (0:00) Today's Episode (1:16) Presenting Sponsor (3:28) Intro: Jared Curt...

Dec 02, 20251 hr 24 minEp. 714

Mario Cristobal MAKES HIS CASE for why Miami should make the College Football Playoff

As the regular season of college football is in the rearview mirror, championship week is upon us, and Andy & Ari pick this week's biggest games. First, however, Miami's Mario Cristobal joins the show to let everyone know, including the CFP committee, why the Hurricanes should be in the 12-team College Football Playoff format come Sunday. After that, the fellas pick the biggest games of championship week and cover some coaching carousel news in the mix. (0:00) On Today's Episode (0:55) Prese...

Dec 01, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 713

Coaching Carousel WRAP UP | Lane Kiffin's LSU decision | Auburn, Florida, Ole Miss, & Arkansas hires

As a wild weekend in college football concludes, join Andy & Ari TONIGHT for a special edition wrap-up show of the coaching carousel. So far, 3 hires have been made today with more potentially on the way: (0:00) On Tonight's Show (1:39) BetMGM (3:24) Intro: Coaching Carousel (5:28) Lane Kiffin to LSU (28:44) Pete Golding to Ole Miss (39:15) Jon Sumrall to Florida (53:45) Alex Golesh to Auburn (58:15) How crazy was Sunday? (59:46) Kentucky fires Mark Stoops (1:09:30) Penn State's Search (1:11...

Dec 01, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 712

College Football Week 14 INSTANT REACTION: Alabama-Auburn, Ohio State-Michigan, Lane Kiffin's Decision

Join Andy & Ari LIVE following all of the action on Saturday night to recap the entirety of the Week 14 slate of College Football. Also, Lane Kiffin watch continues as we await what happens with the Ole Miss head coach and his decision. A jam packed Saturday to unpack, and Andy & Ari have you covered right here. Games include.... (0:00) On Tonight's Instant Reaction (0:47) Presenting Sponsor (2:43) Intro: #10 Alabama 27, Auburn 20 (7:20) Cal 38, SMU 35 LIVE (8:20) JMU's New Life, ACC Con...

Nov 30, 202559 minEp. 711

Oklahoma SURVIVES LSU | Sooners battle to keep CFP hopes Alive vs Tigers | Lane Kiffin Watch Continues

Oklahoma was in a TOUGH battle vs LSU and came out on top to keep its CFP dreams alive. Meanwhile, Vanderbilt is hoping to keep its College Football Playoff dreams alive as they travel to Knoxville to take on in-state rival Tennessee. How will these afternoon games shake out? Watch here LIVE with Andy & Ari On3 from the MGM Grand in the BetMGM Sports Lounge in Detroit. This show is presented by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macaroni and ch...

Nov 30, 202515 minEp. 710

Ohio State FINALLY beats Michigan | Buckeyes vs Wolverines Instant Reaction

Join And & Ari LIVE from the Big House in Ann Arbor to instantly react to Ohio State at Michigan. While it was a back and forth first half, will the Buckeyes be able to claim victory after losing the last four matchups against the Wolverines? Find out here as Andy & Ari break it all down here from Michigan. This show is presented by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macaroni and cheese. Modelo and college football. If you’re watching this,...

Nov 29, 202512 minEp. 709

Texas beats Texas A&M | What it means for the Longhorns, Aggies, Georgia and Ole Miss

Over in the Lone Star State, Texas A&M and Texas meet on the gridiron in Austin. As Texas A&M is eyeing a spot for the SEC title game, Texas is looking to knock off the Aggies' perfect record. Is Texas A&M the real deal, or will the Longhorns ruin everything for the Aggies? Watch here LIVE with Andy & Ari On3 from the MGM Grand in the BetMGM Sports Lounge in Detroit. This show is presented by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macar...

Nov 29, 202521 minEp. 708

Georgia-Georgia Tech INSTANT REACTION | CFP Outlook as Dawgs beat Yellow Jackets | Lane Kiffin watch

It's time for some Clean, Old Fashioned Hate between the Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets in Mercedes-Benz Stadium as Georgia takes on Georgia Tech. While Georgia Tech scored first to go up 3-0, Georgia quickly turned the momentum to take a 13-3 lead into halftime. How will this game shake out? Watch here LIVE with Andy & Ari On3 from the MGM Grand in the BetMGM Sports Lounge in Detroit. (0:00) Georgia 16, Georgia Tech 9 (12:04) Lane Kiffin Watch, Press Conference This show is presented by Modelo...

Nov 29, 202522 minEp. 707

Ole Miss-Mississippi State INSTANT REACTION | Recapping the Egg Bowl | What will Lane Kiffin Decide?

As Week 14 is officially underway, Black Friday's slate started off with a classic rivalry game in Starkville: the Egg Bowl. As Ole Miss and Mississippi State battle it out at Davis-Wade Stadium, all eyes are on Lane Kiffin and his decision. As Florida is reported to be out of the Lane Kiffin sweepstakes, it's now down to Ole Miss and LSU. What will Coach Kiffin decide after the Egg Bowl? Find out here as Andy & Ari breakdown this classic SEC rivalry here. This show is presented by Modelo! S...

Nov 28, 202516 minEp. 706

FINAL PREVIEW of College Football Week 14: Ohio State-Michigan, Texas A&M-Texas, Ole Miss-Miss State

Happy Thanksgiving. On this special edition of Andy & Ari, it's a mailbag show where our great viewers lead and guide the show. But first, we welcome on VSiN's Tyler Shoemaker to give us his best bets of the week ahead of Week 14 in college football. A great Thanksgiving show to really get you ready for this weekend's slate of games. (0:00) On Today's Show (1:02) Presenting Sponsor (3:30) Intro: Happy Thanksgiving! (6:07) Best Bets - Tyler Shoe Maker joins (7:38) Ohio State at Michigan (8:40...

Nov 27, 202542 minEp. 705

“Lane Kiffin isn’t acting like a coach who plans to stay”

As Lane Kiffin watch continues, it's all eyes on Starkville early Black Friday as the Ole Miss Rebels take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Davis-Wade Stadium. It's a Megaboard Wednesday episode and we take a look at the message boards with OM Spirit ahead of the Egg Bowl, and it seems like Rebel fans may start to expect some bad news following this game. Watch here as Andy & Ari dive deep into this situation surrounding Lane Kiffin and the coaching carousel. (0:00) On Today's Episode (1...

Nov 26, 20251 hrEp. 704

The NEWEST College Football Playoff Rankings | Oregon JUMPS Ole Miss while Miami CLIMBS in CFP ranks

Watch here as Andy & Ari instantly break down the Top 25 of the College Football Playoff rankings. As Miami continues to climb in the polls, Oregon makes a jump in the top 10 over an SEC team. What are your thoughts on the CFP rankings? Let us know here! (0:00) On tonight's episode (0:28) Reacting to the rankings (11:36) Full Rankings This show is presented by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macaroni and cheese. Modelo and college football. ...

Nov 26, 202517 minEp. 703

Are Diego Pavia & the Vanderbilt Commodores IN the College Football Playoff with a win at Tennessee? Who Gets the Job at LSU, Florida, and Penn State?

As Andy & Ari picked nine games with home underdogs on Monday's show, there is one glaring SEC game the fellas omitted where the home team is favored: Vanderbilt at Tennessee. As Tennessee opens up as a slight favorite in Knoxville, Vanderbilt is clinging to its College Football Playoff hopes sitting at 9-2 entering the last week of the regular season. Would the Commodores get in the 12-team field with a 10-2 record? Does Tennessee have a shimmer of hope? Producer River seems to think so. Al...

Nov 25, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 702

College Football Week 14 PICKS: Ohio State-Michigan, Alabama-Auburn, Texas A&M-Texas, Miami-Pitt

As the final weekend of the regular season in college football is on the horizon, it's time to pick this week's biggest rivalries on the slate. As every game Andy & Ari select has a home underdog, will the road favorites prevail? Watch here as Andy & Ari pick this LOADED slate to close out the regular season in College Football. (0:00) On Today’s Episode (0:46) Presenting Sponsor (2:30) Intro: Week 14 Slate (10:00) Lane Kiffin Watch (11:24) Florida State retaining Mike Norvell (16:55) Ca...

Nov 24, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 701

College Football Week 13 INSTANT REACTION: Missouri-Oklahoma, USC-Oregon, Tennessee-Florida, Pitt-GT

Join Andy & Ari LIVE following all of the action on Saturday night to recap the entirety of the Week 13 slate of College Football. A jam packed Saturday to unpack, and Andy & Ari have you covered right here. Games include.... (0:00) On Tonight's Instant Reaction (1:06) Presenting Sponsor (2:51) Intro: Week 13 Instant Reaction (4:00) #7 Oregon 42, #15 USC 27 (13:10) Dan Lanning amidst coaching carousel (21:32) Examining USC after loss to Oregon (25:31) Pittsburgh 42, #16 Georgia Tech 28 (...

Nov 23, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 700

Lane Kiffin to ANNOUNCE a decision after the Egg Bowl | What it means for Ole Miss, Florida and LSU

After a meeting Friday with coach Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter announced that Kiffin will reveal a decision about his coaching future on the Saturday after the Egg Bowl — which is played on Black Friday. Andy and Ari break down what this means for Ole Miss, Florida and LSU. Does it hint at what Kiffin will choose? Our show is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code CFB and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager ...

Nov 21, 202526 minEp. 699

How much should head-to-head matter in the College Football Playoff rankings? Georgia, 1st round bye? TJ Lateef at Nebraska

Before Week 13, the main topic of discussion in the College Football world is the recent rankings from the College Football Playoff committee. As Notre Dame sits ahead of teams like Alabama and Miami, plenty of fans sent in questions to discuss these rankings and if head to head really matters. Watch here as Andy & Ari answer some great questions from the listeners and dissect the head-to-head part of the CFP rankings. (0:00) On Today's Episode (0:51) Presenting Sponsor (3:00) Intro: Dear An...

Nov 20, 202557 minEp. 698

Can Michigan cut the mistakes and make a College Football Playoff run? Alabama and Notre Dame CFP ranking | LSU Head Coaching Search | James Franklin introduced at Virginia Tech | Oklahoma vs Missouri

As Michigan prepares to face Maryland in College Park, Wolverine fans are looking for signs of optimism after narrowly escaping Northwestern by hitting a walk-off field goal at the end of regulation, winning 24-22. It's a Megaboard Wednesday episode, and Andy & Ari dive deep into the message boards to see why Michigan fans are feeling confident heading into this weekend's matchup at Maryland. Also, Andy & Ari take a look into Alabama's CFP ranking, LSU's coaching search, and Virginia Tec...

Nov 19, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 697

College Football Playoff Week 13 rankings REACTION | Oklahoma on the RISE, Alabama's DROP?

It's time to instantly react to this week's College Football Playoff Rankings. Will the top 3 remain unchanged? Where will Oklahoma land after knocking off Alabama? How about the Irish, where do Marcus Freeman's Irish land? (0:00) Intro: Previewing CFP Rankings (8:02) Michigan State beats Kentucky (11:53) Modelo (13:38) Rankings Revealed (21:30) Full Rankings This show is presented by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macaroni and cheese. Modelo a...

Nov 19, 202534 minEp. 696

Lane Kiffin has a DEADLINE (not an ultimatum) to decide between Ole Miss, LSU, and Florida

As the Lane Kiffin watch continues, the Ole Miss head coach has a deadline to decide whether or not he will stay in Oxford or head to LSU or Florida to fill the head coaching vacancies there. What will the Rebels coach do? Andy & Ari go in depth on what Lane Kiffin will decide. (0:00) On Today’s Episode (1:09) Presenting Sponsor (3:45) Intro: Lane Kiffin Watch (5:25) Lane Kiffin’s Deadline to Decide (14:14) Rhoback (15:45) Lane Kiffin’s Devotional: Pros and cons (20:42) Gametime (22:02) Boog...

Nov 18, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 695

Virginia Tech HIRES James Franklin as its next head coach | Hokies land former Penn State HC

Virginia Tech has hired James Franklin as its next head coach in Blacksburg. As Franklin will replace Brent Pry to lead the Hokies, will VT return to national prominence? How quickly will VT compete for ACC titles? Don't miss this INSTANT REACTION here with Andy & Ari. Our show is presented by BetMGM! If you haven’t signed up for BetMGM yet, use bonus code CFB and you will get up to a $1500 First Bet Offer on your first wager with BetMGM! Here’s how it works: 1. Download the BetMGM app and s...

Nov 17, 202522 minEp. 694

College Football Week 13 PICKS | Missouri-Oklahoma, USC-Oregon, Michigan-Maryland, Tennessee-Florida

While Week 12 provided plenty of context for the College Football Playoff race, Week 13 is sure to provide some fireworks somewhere, but where? Watch here as Andy & Ari dive into a wildly entertaining Week 13 schedule in College Football. Games include... (0:00) On Today’s Episode (0:53) Presenting Sponsor (2:38) Intro: Week 13 is here! (5:55) Ari’s Rental Car Keys (7:30) Picks Records entering week 13 (8:03) Missouri at Oklahoma (-9.5) (18:28) Miami at Virginia Tech (+16.5) (28:52) USC at O...

Nov 17, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 693

College Football Week 12 INSTANT REACTION | Texas at Georgia, Oklahoma at Alabama, Iowa at USC

Join Andy & Ari LIVE following all of the action on Saturday night to recap the entirety of the Week 12 slate of College Football. A jam packed Saturday to unpack, and Andy & Ari have you covered right here. Games include.... (0:00) On Tonight's Show (0:57) Presenting Sponsor (2:42) Intro: Georgia 35, Texas 10 (14:39) Texas' side of the coin (18:58) Notre Dame 37, Pitt 15 (21:08) Rusty Drops In (21:55) Miami 41, NC State 7 (23:10) Virginia 34, Duke 17 (25:55) Oklahoma 23, Alabama 21 (26:...

Nov 16, 202558 minEp. 692

Oklahoma-Alabama INSTANT REACTION | Sooners KNOCK OFF Crimson Tide in a WILD SEC finish

As Oklahoma jumped out to a hot start in Tuscaloosa vs Alabama, the Crimson Tide came roaring back to make it a ballgame. Watch here as Andy & Ari instantly react to this thriller in Bryant-Denny Stadium. This show is sponsored by Modelo! Some things in life are just made for each other. Peanut Butter and jelly. Macaroni and cheese. Modelo and college football. If you’re watching this, it means you live and breathe football. All season long. You know what that makes you? A Full-Time Fan. Whi...

Nov 16, 202514 minEp. 691

Why Oklahoma at Alabama is the MARQUEE matchup of Week 12 in College Football

It's a Dear Andy & Ari episode, but first the fellas take a look into Oklahoma's visit to Tuscaloosa. Who will win this pivotal matchup between the Sooners and Crimson Tide in Bryant-Denny Stadium? Watch here as Andy & Ari look at this game before discussing the best bets of Week 12 in College Football. (0:00) On Today’s Episode (1:08) Presenting Sponsor (3:26) Intro: Oklahoma at Alabama (8:18) CFP Hypotheticals (14:30) Huel (15:36) Mark Rhoades stepping down from CFP Chair (21:47) Panin...

Nov 13, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 690

Lane Kiffin WATCH: Mindset of Rebels’ coach as Ole Miss prepares for Florida Gators, CFP run | Wake Forest's Jake Dickert joins | Head Coaching Status of Auburn, Florida State

As week 12 in college football rapidly approaches, one of the more entertaining games of the weekend could be in Oxford, Mississippi, as the Ole Miss Rebels are preparing for the Florida Gators coming to town. With a number of job openings in college football, Lane Kiffin's name has been swirling for quite some time now. Watch here as Andy & Ari breakdown Lane Kiffin's comments from his press conference and what is going into his decision making process. (0:00) On Today’s Episode (0:59) BetM...

Nov 12, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 689

College Football Playoff Week 12 rankings REACTION

It's time to instantly react to this week's College Football Playoff Rankings. Will the top 5 remain unchanged? How much will BYU drop? Does Texas Tech get a bump? All these questions answered and MORE in tonight's College Football Playoff Instant Reaction, presented by Modelo. (0:00) On Tonight's Instant Reaction (0:47) Modelo (1:36) Intro (2:22) Top 25 Unveiled (4:35) Virginia at 19 (5:56) Miami at 15 (7:00) Vanderbilt 14, Utah 13 (8:52) Top 10 (9:53) Texas Tech jumps Ole Miss (10:58) Georgia ...

Nov 12, 202539 minEp. 688
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