College Football Week 1 Reaction: How good is Ohio State actually, Anthony Richardson's Heisman-like performance & Georgia dominates
Until Saturday: A show about college football
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🗓️ 4 September 2022
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Andy and Ari discuss a magical first (real) Saturday of the season. Ohio State survives Notre Dame (translation: Notre Dame covered). Florida beats Utah, and Ari’s new crush is Anthony Richardson. Georgia crushes Oregon. Iowa’s D scores more than South Dakota State and Iowa’s offense. Appalachian State scores 40 in the fourth quarter and still loses to North Carolina. NC State escapes East Carolina because college kickers, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Andy Staples Show presented by Sling. |
| 0:13.0 | It is the first after show of the season. |
| 0:15.6 | We got SEC after Dark on. |
| 0:17.5 | We got Pac-12 after Dark on. |
| 0:20.6 | Ohio State survives Notre Dame, and by that, I mean, |
| 0:23.8 | Notre Dame covers a thriller in Gainesville. |
| 0:29.3 | Anthony Richardson leads the Gators past the Utes and Ari. |
| 0:33.6 | My new man crush. |
| 0:35.1 | Yeah, it sounds like you have a new favorite player. |
| 0:38.5 | The texts from Ari were just effusive. |
| 0:43.8 | I think this is the word I'm looking for. |
| 0:47.0 | Yeah, I was upset that I didn't get him in our Heisman draft. |
| 0:50.6 | I just like his swag. |
| 0:51.6 | I like the way he carried the team. |
| 1:12.6 | You know, I've got a lot of quarterback obsessions, Drew Aller, Quinn yours, but you can add, you know, Anthony Richardson into the mix, for sure. It feels good to be back here with you. Saturday night, you know, late at night, really fun day of games, some pretty insane games that were, you know, I'm sure we'll get to a lot of them, but it was a very entertaining day of football, I thought. Hey, Ari, do you know who got Anthony Richardson in |
| 1:17.4 | our Heisman draft at the athletic? I have a feeling. I know who did. What round was it? Who has |
| 1:23.5 | two thumbs and got Anthony Richardson in the third round of our Heisman draft? Yeah that's, that's malpractice. That's malpractice. Well, so I was going to do the DJ Ui-Ungel-L-A, Cade Clubnick handcuff because I had DJ in the second round. But when I saw that Anthony was available in the third, I'm like, I have to take Anthony Richardson. I can't not take. |
| 1:44.6 | Yeah. |
| 1:45.1 | Because if Florida ends up being good, |
| 1:46.8 | it will be because Anthony Richardson was unstoppable. |
| 1:49.9 | I thought he looked almost close to unstoppable in that game |
| 1:54.1 | from the portions of the game that I watched. |
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