Power Auer: Jeers to absurd coaching contracts
Until Saturday: A show about college football
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Nicole Auerbach and Chris Vannini give their weekly toast to the great sport of college football.
The Power 5:
1. Eli Drinkwitz gets an extension/raise. WHY??
2. Grayson McCall out for 3-6 weeks with a foot injury.
3. CUSA media rights deal is done
4. CFP campus games? Nicole’s column.
5. The Heisman race is wide open
Happy Hour:
-TCU vaults up the CFP rankings
On the Rocks:
-USF unexpectedly fires Jeff Scott.
-Is Alabama and Clemson's reign over?
Last Call - Cheers or Jeers
-Jeers to extensions for coaches who may not even make a bowl game.
-Cheers to Ohio and Tim Albin for being 7-3 after 3-9 last year.
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| 0:00.0 | If you're looking for a family-friendly pub this summer, |
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| 0:04.6 | With over 170 beautiful country pubs across the UK, |
| 0:08.8 | great food, refreshing drinks, and a warm welcome are never far away. |
| 0:13.2 | Join us on your sunny adventures for a quick pit stop in our pub gardens, |
| 0:17.5 | or settle in together on the weekend for a hearty Sunday roast whatever the weather. For any occasion or time of day, you and your family are always welcome. Head to our website or social channels to find your nearest vintage in. I'm Hello and welcome back to Power Hour, a weekly show hosted by me, Nicole Auerbach. |
| 0:50.6 | I am joined today as always by the Athletic Senior Writer Chris Vanini. Chris, hello. |
| 0:56.8 | Good to be here. I have just walked in the door of my home after a trip to Oregon this week. |
| 1:03.2 | So I'm fresh off, not the boat, but the plane and ready to talk some college football. |
| 1:09.1 | Interesting, because I think there are some interesting storylines happening in the state of Oregon. |
| 1:12.6 | So I think we will definitely need to get into that a little bit later in the show. |
| 1:18.0 | As a reminder, the Andy Staples show and Friends Feed is fully in action as we are deep, deep into the season. |
| 1:24.6 | You can find Max Olson, Sam K Khan, more of our pals on this feed throughout |
| 1:28.1 | the week. I'll be joining Andy and Ari for the Friday preview show like I always do. We will be picking games. So be sure to tune in for that on this feed later in the week. I'm sure there will be some ridiculous antics. But before we get to those shenanigans, I'm excited to bring you today's episode of power hour. |
| 1:48.0 | We break down everything you need to know in college football in an hour or less. |
| 1:52.4 | And if you're a little thirsty because of the names of the different segments, we'll just grab a cold one and enjoy it while we chat. |
| 1:55.4 | This week's show starts, as always, with the Power 5. |
| 1:58.6 | In true Power Hour fashion, we give ourselves about a minute to cover one of the hottest topics in college football before the buzzer sounds, and it is time to move on to the next topic. |
| 2:08.2 | Chris, I will give you the honors. |
| 2:09.8 | Get us started here. |
| 2:12.2 | Number one, Eli Drinkwitz, the head coach at Missouri, has received a two-year extension and a raise from $4 million to $6 million. |
| 2:23.7 | His buyout, since those things matter in these situations, are currently starting at $6 million plus 75% of the remaining contract. |
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