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Until Saturday: A show about college football

Power Auer: Rolovich out at Wazzu, Tennessee fan behavior & Iowa upset

Until Saturday: A show about college football

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

On this week's edition of Power Auer with Nicole Auerbach...


Nick Rolovich is fired at Wazzu, along with four unvaccinated assistants because he refused to comply with state law. The Athletic's Chris Vannini joins the show to discuss. Tennessee is fined 250k by the SEC for fan behavior. Michael Felder sounds off on Vols fans. Purdue is historically great at beating the #2 team in the nation. This time the Boilermakers take down #2 Iowa. Auburn is Nicole's flavor of the week thanks to Bo Nix's great play vs. Arkansas on the road. Last call!


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It's Octor. It's OCTA. Hey, everyone back to Power Hour, the Athletics Tuesday National College Football podcast, hosted by yours truly Nicole Auerbach. I'm thrilled to be

0:56.5

joined by my friend and colleague Michael Felder from Stadium. As always, to break down the biggest

1:01.5

storylines in college football this week in an hour or less. As a reminder, if you enjoy this podcast,

1:07.7

be sure to subscribe, rate, and review the Andy Staples and Friends show.

1:12.4

And this week, we are going to be joined by Friend of the Pod, Chris Vinini.

1:17.4

And Chris is going to help us make sense of something that happened.

1:20.7

Late Monday night, out in Pullman, Washington, Nick Rolovich was fired for cause by Washington State because he refused to get

1:31.6

vaccinated. And the state had a mandate. It was against state law. And he's the state's highest

1:38.7

paid employee. Nick Rolovich and four assistants were fired on Monday. Jake Dicker, defensive coordinator, is the interim head coach.

1:48.0

And Chris, let's start there.

1:52.3

This was kind of maybe floating under the radar a little bit.

1:55.0

I'm not sure how many people pay attention to Wazoo.

1:57.8

And Nick Rolovich hasn't been there very long.

2:00.1

He was hired right before COVID,

2:01.8

so he hasn't even coached that many games. How did we get to this point?

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