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Josh Pate's College Football Show

Tennessee Surge, Star Ratings DO Matter, and CFB Schedule Developments | Late Kick Live Ep. 16

Josh Pate's College Football Show

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News, Sports, Sports News, Football

4.43.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Tennessee Football is rolling as Jeremy Pruitt & Co. have landed 5 new commitments in the past week. Is this the sign Volunteer fans have been waiting for? With the status of College Football 2020 still uncertain we continue to see positive momentum. Also we take time to debunk one of the oldest and falsest myths in college football: "star ratings don't matter", and we answer plenty of your questions from the Late Kick inbox.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:17.4

All right, welcome in.

0:18.2

Lake Kick is live.

0:19.0

It is Thursday night.

0:20.2

It is April 30th, the year of our Laura 2020. Where am I? I'm not in my garage. I'm not on anyone's back porch. I'm in the studio just at a very remote corner of the studio because we had one of those good old-fashioned quarantine power surges that we found out what about 15 20 minutes ago about Colin so we are making

0:39.1

the best with this ill-lit and rarely visited corner of the studio but I digress

0:44.3

don't worry about the quality of the shot we've got a jam-packed show tonight and

0:47.6

you know good and well what we're gonna lead with in just a second judging by the

0:51.1

amount of citrus emojis that I saw in the live chat before we went on air,

0:54.9

you know good and well what we're going to lead with. Tennessee is on fire to the point where

0:59.6

even though it's intangible in nature, if you were to touch their recruiting, I think you'd suffer

1:03.9

second degree burns. We're going to talk about that tonight. Maybe some changes, maybe some

1:07.8

updates to the college football calendar.

1:11.1

Could things start on time?

1:12.7

If everyone's not on board, does it matter?

1:14.9

Synchronicity, that's the big key word I've been throwing out to you.

1:18.0

And so we're going to talk about that.

1:19.3

I'm also going to give you some pretty eye-opening numbers that shouldn't be shocking to

1:24.1

you about recruiting rankings, star rankings, and how anyone who tells you they don't

1:27.8

matter is, well, for lack of a better term, a fool. And that includes folks at national networks

1:33.1

who like to take shots on Twitter. That'll be addressed tonight. And a couple of your questions as

1:37.4

well. We, if you missed it, did the first ever of its kind, not last. Going to have them

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