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Until Saturday: A show about college football

Power Auer: What will we do with a drunken sailor?

Until Saturday: A show about college football

The Athletic

News, Football, Sports, Sports News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

If you thought a global pandemic meant college football's drunken sailors (ADs) would stop spending absurd amounts of money on football coaches you were wrong. Nicole & The Athletic's Chris Vannini unpack the Tennessee situation as well as others across the country where money seems to be growing on trees. Plus, Deion Sanders' Jackson State career starts with drama & 'Selection Sunday' is less than three weeks away. Last call!

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Power Hour, the athletics Tuesday National College Football

0:18.9

Podcast hosted by yours truly, Nicole Hourback,

0:22.4

and I'm joined by my friend and colleague Chris Vanini, as we discuss the biggest stories in

0:29.1

college sports in an hour or less, which is what we do every week. And, you know, I think that

0:35.9

we have to start with the weirdest and biggest story in college football this week so far, which is whatever happened to Dion Sanders before, during, and after his first game as a head coach at Jackson State.

0:49.4

I'm still extremely confused what did or didn't happen.

0:54.6

Yeah, well, first off, we've got football this spring,

0:56.9

FCS football, and one of the most,

1:00.0

one of the biggest headlines of that is Dionne Sanders taking over.

1:02.7

It's the head coach of Jackson State.

1:04.9

And a lot of stuff has happened since Deion took over.

1:08.5

They've signed a lot of good players.

1:10.2

They've played their first game against a one-win NAA team. I think it was Edward Waters was the name.

1:17.2

They won 50-something-and-nothing. It was a blowout and all that. But Dion starts his press conference

1:23.9

by saying some stuff was stolen out of his office or something and was upset

1:30.3

that, you know, you get this win and he can't call his mom, can't call his family or whatever.

1:35.4

So that sucks to have stuff stolen probably. But then Jackson State comes out and says,

1:42.1

no, it wasn't stolen. It was misplaced, we found it.

1:46.2

Okay, that was weird.

1:48.0

And then Deion Sanders comes back and says, no, something was stolen.

1:51.3

And my assistant saw someone trying to steal it.

1:53.1

Then Jackson State releases a statement saying things were taken, but were briefly found and brought back and everything's fine.

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