Power 5 Kickoff Eve + Power Auer w/ Nicole Auerbach
Until Saturday: A show about college football
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2020
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach will join Andy every Wednesday during the 2020 CFB season to answer the sports most pressing questions. Nicole sifts through the endless news cycle to pick out the most important & impactful stories.
It's Power 5 kickoff eve! The new look Miami offense takes on UAB in what will be QB D'Eriq King's debut in the 305. The ACC slate in week 2 features two of the biggest programs in the sport, Clemson & Notre Dame. Plus, Charlotte vs. App State is a diamond in the rough. Two young programs run by smart coaches will play in primetime on ESPN2. The season is finally here & it's already Week 2!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Andy Staples show. |
| 0:23.6 | It is Wednesday. |
| 0:24.7 | It is game week. |
| 0:26.4 | Power 5 game week. |
| 0:28.1 | And special treat for you guys, not just today, but for the rest of the season. |
| 0:33.6 | We're going to do things a little bit differently during the weeks now. |
| 0:36.8 | On Wednesdays, every week you're going to do things a little bit differently during the weeks now. On Wednesdays, |
| 0:38.0 | every week, you're going to have the great Nicole Auerbach. She's going to be with me on |
| 0:45.1 | Wednesdays. On Fridays, Ari Wasserman. So Nicole, people like you. They don't like Ari. But they like you. |
| 0:53.7 | I was going to say say at least the order |
| 0:56.3 | is that way so that like there's no pressure on me all the pressure is on ri to close out the week |
| 1:01.4 | you know like i i i accept that we have a special special challenge for you that you know i think |
| 1:07.6 | is going to become very very synonymous with your brand as we go forward. |
| 1:14.0 | So we're going to get to that later in the show. |
| 1:16.0 | But, no, I'm very excited about this because you've been breaking news like crazy on all this insane stuff that's been going on. |
| 1:23.3 | But I was texting with our producer John Hayes this morning, and I said, you know, there probably will be 17 massive news stories between now and when we take the podcast. |
| 1:32.8 | And he goes, why? What are you hearing? I'm like, I'm hearing it's Tuesday. |
| 1:36.9 | Seriously. I mean, we've barely gone, what, two hours without something crazy happening these days? |
| 1:41.8 | I mean, even with, you know, some leagues starting up, some not, whole misinformation campaign going on in the Midwest. I mean, it's just, there's just a lot of craziness going on. Are we talking about Lil Yadi? We're talking about, it's Sur Yacht, first of all. What? It's not the rapper, Lil Yati? |
| 2:02.2 | Well, maybe it is. |
| 2:03.2 | I mean, maybe he's one of the sources. |
| 2:04.9 | But no, it's just been an insane stretch here. |
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