Stars Matter: Can Dabo adapt? & team talent composite's blindspot

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🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

(Timestamps/links in show notes) Mitch, Grace and Ari cover the talent discrepancy between Clemson and Duke and discuss Dabo's unwillingness to adapt. They also touch on what 247's team talent composite doesn't account for, and how it correlates with FSU's ranking. Plus, should we worry about Washington?

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Rundown:

-David Ubben's awesome story about Travis Hunter's recruitment (3:30)

-Dabo's "unforegivable" decision-making (8:00)

-Was David wrong to order out Benihana? (25:00)

-Recent commits (30:15)

-Talent composite's blindspot (32:15)

-Georgia or the field, Ari? (37:00)

-Washington's future in question? (46:00)

-Trivia (51:00)

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0:44.9	I'm Mitch Light, joined by Ari Wasserman.
0:47.4	Ari's a National College Football Reporter.
0:49.8	Although you're not a National College Football Reporter.
0:52.1	You're a National College Football podcaster.
0:54.0	Who writes everyone's while? Ari Wasserman. I was, we did miss you last week. You weren't part of the discussion. We finally heard what Grace and Manny's voices sounded like for more than 10 to 15 snippets. But we are very glad you're back. How are you doing, buddy? Well, I'm happy to be back. and I'm going to let you guys know right now. Grace is going to cook on this episode. I'm just going to let back and let her cook.
0:54.5	Okay. glad you're back. How you doing, buddy? Well, I'm happy to be back, and I'm going to let you guys know right now, Grace is going to cook on this episode. I'm just going to let back and let her cook.
1:14.0	Okay. Well, and joined, as always, by Grace Rayner, a national college football reporter and a
1:21.3	recruiting writer for us. Grace Ranner leaves the Clemson beat, and the program goes to, you know what, coincidence. I'm not sure,
1:30.8	Grace, but welcome, glad you're here. I know you're glad to see Ari's face. I know. I have missed you,
1:38.4	Ari. I feel like I haven't seen you in so long. Yeah, neither is my wife. So just, it's just, we've been on the road quite a bit this past month, but I'm happy to be back. And the good news about having the four-man weave on the stars matter feed is that the show must go on. So, um, many, man, he's at a doctor's appointment. I'm sorry, go ahead, Mitch. I was going to say, I did not introduce Mani Navarro.
2:02.3	Mani could not be here today.
2:04.2	We are, we will,
2:06.0	many will be back next week.
2:07.4	Little bum, Mani's not here because he was actually in Orlando watching Florida State.
2:11.7	We're going to talk a lot about that.
2:13.6	We'll get to all that in a minute.
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