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Until Saturday: A show about college football

Numbers with Ari + Random Ranking

Until Saturday: A show about college football

The Athletic

News, Football, Sports, Sports News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Ari Wasserman look at the week 7 college football slate & pick winners! After the news that Nick Saban tested positive for COVID the vegas line dropped from -6.5 to -3.5. What will be the actual impact of Nick Saban not being on the sideline Saturday night? Liberty heads to Syracuse as a 3.5 point favorite! Arkansas is a 2 point home dog vs. Ole Miss. Coastal Carolina is fun. Random ranking: candy bars.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Andy Staples show. It's a Friday edition, but this is a no mayo Friday.

0:22.7

Ari Wasserman is here. He is looking on, but he's not looking on in horror as he was last week when I was paying off my mayo bet.

0:30.9

When I decided that I was going to back Pittsburgh when Ari warned me, never ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever back Pittsburgh when Ari warned me never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever

0:40.4

back Pittsburgh so uh there will be no gagging on this show at least not until our random

0:46.8

ranking of candy bars where you know if Ari comes up with a bad candy bar I might kind of go

0:50.2

but nothing nothing nothing like candy bar with mayonnaise in it?

0:53.0

God, I hope not. That would be, that would be terrifying. That'd be the worst thing ever. That was truly horrific. I'm glad that there's been seven days since it, and I'm, I'm super happy that I don't have to see that again. You know, you act like you're scarred. The look on your, The maniacal laughing as I was suffering,

0:55.2

I know how you really feel, are.

0:56.1

You can pretend... It wasn the maniacal laughing as I was suffering.

1:12.9

I know how you really feel, are.

1:15.5

You can pretend that you care.

1:19.0

You were, you, oh no, I will send you screen grabs.

1:23.4

Everybody has different response to grief, okay?

1:25.1

I don't know what the time.

1:27.2

It was shock. I don't know, like I haven't been shocked like that in a while. It wasn't. I, if it looked like I was really enjoying it, I can see why you would think that because I saw the video, but it wasn't that enjoyable for me. You were, that was rough. Oh, it wasn't that bad. I only watched it twice. It wasn't that bad.

1:45.1

I, I, I'm just glad we gave some people some joy on Friday and, and maybe kept them for meeting so much at lunch.

1:51.1

So that, that's, we like to, we like to provide a public service here. So, Ari, this was a, a weird week.

1:57.6

So we were recording this on Thursday. The news broke on Wednesday night that Nick Saban

2:02.8

has tested positive for COVID. Pending confirmation with another test, he's out for the Georgia game.

2:11.2

Steve Sarkeesian takes over. LSU, Florida is postponed because of Florida's COVID outbreak.

2:16.3

We already found out earlier in the week that Missouri Vanderbilt was going to be postponed because of Vanderb Florida's COVID outbreak. We already found out earlier in the week

2:17.8

that Missouri Vanderbilt was going to be postponed because of Vanderbilt's COVID outbreak.

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