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Until Saturday: A show about college football

Stars Matter: Notre Dame emerges as the favorite for 5-star QB Dante Moore

Until Saturday: A show about college football

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Mitch and Ari give an update on 5-star QB Dante Moore. Notre Dame looks to be the favorite; how would this impact the Irish, along with the other programs involved in his recruitment? Plus, Ari dives into Arch Manning’s recruitment and why it’s not as public as other top prospects. And, Michigan and Notre Dame’s clash on the trail.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Stars Matter, a recruiting podcast from the athletic.

0:16.1

I'm Mitch Light, joined as always by Ari Wasserman, our national recruiting writer and a very busy man, very busy podcasting, it seems like, Ari. Glad you could make some time for us today. Yeah. Before we started the show, I had to tell Mitch what Montecito was. That's why we're late. We were supposed to start at 1245, but Mitch didn't know what Montecito was. So evidently it's a town in Santa Barbara, which near Santa Barbara, which I should have

0:39.7

known what it was.

0:41.3

And from recruiting geography standpoint, you should know.

0:43.8

Lonepoke or Lompoke?

0:45.2

I don't know what that means.

0:46.9

Okay.

0:47.2

Maybe I, maybe there's a town that I don't know.

0:49.3

It's a place near Santa Barbara, evidently.

0:50.8

One of my friends is from Lompoc. But there's like a federal prison there, too, so maybe it's not the nicest place.

0:55.7

Was he incarcerated?

0:57.0

No, his dad was in the military. I think it was a military base there, too. He might be incarcerated now. I haven't talked to him a few years. But good guy. Well, one day we'll talk about some of the crazy stuff that you went through, like when you got robbed at gunpoint. I think that we need to talk about that on the podcast at some point.

0:53.2

Okay.

0:53.9

Be happy to do.

0:55.0

I'll be happy to talk about that.

0:56.3

That's a life experience. at Gump point. I think that we need to talk about that on the podcast at some point. Okay. Be happy to do. I'd be happy to talk about that.

1:13.6

That's a life experience.

1:15.3

Yeah, it was definitely a life experience.

1:18.3

All right. Refocused here.

1:21.3

So, all right, we're going to talk about some five-star quarterbacks, some big news.

1:25.6

Well, not some big news. Some news out there, some rumors, some talk. You talked to the coach of a five-star quarterback. Sounds like he's your new best friend. You know, you guys talk for 20, 30 minutes. We'll get into that in a few minutes. We're going to talk about a program that is, has been recruiting very well, but has not been doing a good job at keeping its recruits,

1:44.6

which is kind of a problem. We'll run down some recent commitments. And this is going to be my,

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