Sandy speaks on Big Ten football confusion; in-state recruiting update

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4.9 • 921 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Penn State Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour met with the media this week and had some curious comments about the Big Ten's decision to not play fall sports. Sean Fitz and Tyler Donohue break down the comments and wonder if and when a season can be salvaged. We also talk in-state recruiting, moving the Early Signing Period and more in the Five-Star Mailbag. Follow the guys on Twitter: @seanfitz247 @TDsTake To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All the big names are here.
0:02.0	Oh, who is that?
0:03.2	I think she was in the movie about that really big shark.
0:06.0	No, not her, the florist.
0:08.0	She's automating invoices on the go so she can spend more time on that flower wall. Quickbooks could save you up to eight hours a week,
0:15.0	so you could bring your vision to life.
0:17.0	That's how you business differently.
0:19.0	Into its quickbooks. Welcome in the Alliance 24-7 podcast, Tyler Donahue, Sean Fitz, with you once again to open up episode one of two this week.
0:36.3	And we are now one week out of learning the Big Ten's intentions to punt football plants into
0:41.8	2021, sitting out along with the PAC 12 thus far as the SEC, ACC, and the Big 12 carry on with preseason plans for September kickoff.
0:52.0	We're going to learn a lot in the next few weeks.
0:54.3	We learned a few new things in a phone call on Monday afternoon. Not quite as much as we thought
0:59.3	we might learn though. Sandy Barber, Director of Athletics for Penn State, speaking with media members for the first
1:05.5	time since the Big Ten Post-Pohman announcement came through last week.
1:10.5	She did issue a statement on behalf of Penn State University, shared some thoughts on their website last week.
1:17.0	But this is the first time she filled it questions.
1:19.0	We were on the call. We have a lot of coverage up onlines 24-7.com and we have a lot to get to right here
1:24.7	Sean and first and foremost
1:26.5	How exactly was this monumental decision determined one that could have a fallout of financial losses that reach nine figures for
1:35.1	universities like Penn State. Well after 58 minutes with Sandy Barber I
1:40.5	can't give you an answer on that and apparently neither can she.
1:44.0	Wow I didn't know what to expect and you know you expect her to as an athletic director do some
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