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Always College Football with Greg McElroy

Top defenses led by Georgia & Ohio State + UCF’s Gus Malzahn interview

Always College Football with Greg McElroy

ESPN

Football, Sports

3.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Heading into the spring games the top defenses are Ohio State, Georgia, Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan, Oklahoma State with a close eye on USC and LSU. McElroy breaks down why each is so good and the potential they have in 2024. Plus UCF head Coach Gus Malzahn stops by to talk about UCF year 2 in the BIG 12, why KJ Jefferson is so good and how he would LOVE to schedule at least one of Florida State, Miami or Florida every year. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You know I wish we played a round robin. I wish we were able to play Florida State, Miami and Florida.

0:04.8

They'll see who the best is, put the ball down, but we're excited to go to see the Gators.. there from the head coach of UCF, Gus Malzon. I'm kind of with him. How much fun

0:26.1

would it be to see UCF Florida State, Florida and Miami and an annual round-robin in the non-conference.

0:35.3

That's something I can definitely get on board for and I think it create a lot of interest

0:40.1

there in the state of Florida with how things might sort itself out.

0:43.6

Welcome to a Thursday edition.

0:45.6

Today is April 4th.

0:46.9

We hope you're enjoying the show,

0:48.2

wherever you're getting the show.

0:49.2

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0:52.1

Please like, rate, and subscribe to the show wherever you get the show.

0:56.0

I know that this is going to be a really fun conversation with Gus Malzon.

1:00.0

He has been a friend of mine for a long time.

1:03.1

Maybe back to his time, even Arkansas,

1:05.5

was at Auburn, of course, spent a lot of time

1:07.8

as the head coach at Auburn

1:08.9

and the offensive coordinator at Auburn

1:10.5

before becoming the head coach at UCF. And what a job I think he's going to do.

1:15.4

It's been a bit of a transition going from the AAC to the big 12, but one that if you look at how

1:21.7

BYU fared, itaddy fared everyone struggles with that

1:26.6

transition UCF did too but I happen to think that he has a much better understanding of how to

1:31.1

attack the league moving forward and I think they have a

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