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Until Saturday: A show about college football

Reporting from the 1st FBS game of the season - Southern Miss vs. South Alabama

Until Saturday: A show about college football

The Athletic

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Andy made the trip to Hattiesburg Mississippi where Southern Miss hosted South Alabama in the first FBS game of the college football season. An offseason of uncertainty has culminated with kickoff to a modified 2020 season. Southern Miss AD Jeremy McClain joins the show. Plus, you'll hear from player parents & South Alabama Head Coach Steve Campbell.

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0:00.0

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0:09.0

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0:40.3

So it's coming. That's what you're going to get. Here's what it sounded like the first

0:44.3

Begay's be a good.

0:47.3

Here's what it sounded like as the first FBS on FBS football game of the 2020

1:01.5

season began yes there were fans not as many as there could have been

1:05.5

M.M. Roberts Stadium at Southern Miss seats 36,000. There were only 9,500 in the stands on Thursday as the

1:14.0

Golden Eagles played South Alabama. The governor of Mississippi, Tate Reeves, said only 25%

1:19.7

capacity on stadiums for now. No tailgating. None of really the pageantry that you're used to

1:26.4

in college football.

1:29.3

The bands weren't on the field.

1:33.4

They played the national anthem and the alma mater over the PA system.

1:40.6

But there was a football game, a real, honest to goodness, FBS football game.

1:42.1

They pulled it off.

1:46.9

And about a month ago, it didn't seem like that was even possible.

1:53.6

When the Big Ten and the Pac-12 and the Mac and the Mountain West decided to postpone their football seasons, it looked like the season was in danger.

1:57.8

It felt like it was hanging by a thread.

2:00.8

But then the ACC and the

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