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The OG Kickoff w/ Connor and Will

Dan Mullen's extension, Arik Gilbert to UGA, Wes Blankenship talks Coffeetown & Dawgs (ep. 386)

The OG Kickoff w/ Connor and Will

Connor O'Gara

News, Sports, Sports News, Football

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2021

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

A news-heavy pod to kick off June, it is. Connor has a lot of thoughts on Dan Mullen's extension for what it means in the short- and long-term. Plus, Kirby Smart stole Dan Mullen's thunder by going out and getting former 5-stars Arik Gilbert Derion Kendrick via the transfer portal. Wes Blankenship joined the show to talk a bunch of different things, including how he's been able to establish himself as a must-follow on Twitter. The guys close with honeymoons in #FiguringItOut.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think with McConaughey, you know, my voice already sounds, you know, it's similar.

0:08.2

It's an octave or two away, maybe, and just kind of tap into the Texas accent, slow it

0:15.2

down a little bit, and just let it rip.

0:19.0

But I don't know.

0:20.0

It's not something I really worked on a lot.

0:21.9

I think one day I just was feeling a little poetic.

0:28.9

Hey, what's going on?

0:37.9

This is the Saturday Down South podcast.

0:40.2

I am Conor O'Gara, will a lot of news to get to today.

0:45.4

I've got some thoughts on TMO and extension, as well as this whole Eric Gilbert to Georgia

0:50.3

announcement, also got a great interview with West Blankenship coming up as well, and

0:55.7

then we'll talk Honey Moons in figuring it out.

0:59.2

Let's talk Mullen first, though.

1:00.9

Got that new contract.

1:01.9

The deal now runs through 2026.

1:04.9

He's getting $1.5 million more annually.

1:08.5

He's going to be the third highest paid coach in the SEC, fourth highest paid coach in

1:12.3

the nation.

1:13.3

Hey, he's even making more money than Kirby Smart.

1:15.4

The fact that it was announced on the same day that the dead period ended, and they were

1:20.4

actually able to host recruits, totally a coincidence.

1:24.6

I'm sure way to go Florida that couldn't have worked out better for you.

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