College Football Playoff preview

Until Saturday: A show about college football

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4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Andy welcomes four beat writers who are covering the College Football Playoff for The Athletic. Bill Landis has the latest on Ohio State's roster. Grace Raynor reports from Clemson where Dabo Swinney is owning the spotlight. Aaron Suttles goes inside the Crimson Tide. Plus, Pete Sampson offers insight into how the Fighting Irish are prepping for a difficult opponent.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Andy Staples show.
0:24.0	It is really snuck up on us.
0:25.8	It's time for the playoff.
0:27.6	The playoff is this week.
0:29.6	You are listening to this on a Monday.
0:31.9	The semifinals are Friday.
0:38.0	This happened way, way too fast in a year that felt like it went by way, way too slow.
0:40.6	But it's happening.
0:43.2	2020 is leaving us.
0:44.2	Thank goodness.
0:50.6	2021 is starting with two football games between a quartet of brand name programs.
0:53.3	You got Alabama and Notre Dame.
0:55.1	You got Clemson and Ohio State.
1:00.0	It is going to be a very fun playoff.
1:02.2	I have a, I just got a good feeling about this one. I don't know how great a feeling I have about Alabama, Notre Dame being competitive,
1:06.6	but that's Sugar Bowl.
1:08.2	Clemson, Ohio State, running it back from the Fiesta Bowl last year.
1:12.5	There's so much salt.
1:14.6	Davo Sweeney voted the Buckeyes number 11 on his final coach's poll ballot.
1:20.5	They're talking trash.
1:21.9	Kevin Wilson, the offensive coordinator for Ohio State coming after Davo saying,
1:26.0	you're ruining my anniversary because I had to watch
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