Gary Danielson's Final Season + Fool’s Gold Teams
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football
The Athletic
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2025
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
The legendary Gary Danielson retires at the end of this season. He joins for a conversation reflecting on 36 years of broadcasting, the greatest players he's ever seen, and his favorite Verne Lundquist story. Then in mailbag, the guys debate whether highly-ranked teams like Penn State and LSU are fool's gold.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Audible presented by Trader Joe's. I'm Ralph Rus, here with my colleagues from The Athletic, Stuart Mandel and Bruce Feldman. |
| 0:25.5 | Don't forget every episode of this show is now on YouTube. |
| 0:29.3 | Yes, you can watch us and see our beautiful faces. |
| 0:32.5 | Find us on YouTube.com slash at Audible Show. |
| 0:37.3 | As the kids say, smash that subscribe button, please. |
| 0:41.8 | Make it a habit of going there as much as you can. And you can join us live on Sunday mornings |
| 0:48.2 | when we break down all the action from Saturday's game, 8.30 a.m. Pacific time Sunday mornings. We are live on YouTube. |
| 1:00.3 | And of course, find us where you find all your podcasts. |
| 1:04.9 | Later in the show, we are going to do some breakout players. |
| 1:08.5 | We are going to answer mailbag questions. Got some interesting |
| 1:11.7 | ones this week, including maybe a little bit of a deep dive on LSU and their offensive problems |
| 1:18.3 | that Brian Kelly doesn't want to talk about. But first, we have Gary Danielson an interview with, |
| 1:24.9 | I mean, a guy who's become a legend in broadcasting, right? |
| 1:28.5 | We have an interview with Gary Danielson from CBS. |
| 1:31.5 | He is winding down an amazing career. |
| 1:34.4 | And we talked to him about his career, his playing career, and who he thought was maybe the greatest |
| 1:39.7 | player he's ever seen. |
| 1:43.0 | All right, guys, we're pleased to be joined by our guest, the esteemed Gary |
| 1:46.6 | Danielson. |
| 1:47.3 | It is 36th year. |
| 1:49.0 | This is going to be his final season broadcasting games on college football. |
| 1:53.5 | He started back in 1990, so he predates us covering the sport. |
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