Week 6 Recap: Penn State, Belichick, and Arch Fall Flat
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football
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🗓️ 5 October 2025
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Texas and Penn State were the number 1 and 2 teams before the season. After another week of bad losses, where do they go from here? UNC loses badly to Clemson, and Miami holds off a gritty comeback from Florida State.
Plus, in shoutouts and players who impressed, the guys touch on Navy, UNLV, Old Dominion, and Pitt.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Audible presented by Trader Joe's. I'm Stuart Mandel. |
| 0:16.0 | Join, as always, by Bruce Feldman and Ralph Russo for our week six recap. |
| 0:28.3 | Guys, we had not one but two top ten teams going down to opponents with losing records. |
| 0:33.0 | We had Bill Billichick taking one on the chin again. |
| 0:35.7 | A little bit later, we're going to do shoutouts. |
| 0:38.3 | We're going to do players who impressed us. We're going to talk about Arch Manning for the umpteen time on this show. |
| 0:42.2 | But guys, we got to start with UCLA. |
| 0:45.7 | O and 4 UCLA, 24.5 point underdog UCLA beats number seven Penn State, who just a week ago we were talking about as a possible |
| 0:57.2 | national championship contender. |
| 1:00.1 | So let's start with the obvious Ralph Penn State. |
| 1:05.3 | Should we go ahead and declare their playoff hoops done? |
| 1:10.6 | Probably, you know, listen, realistically, yes, if they win all their games, which would mean |
| 1:18.2 | beating Ohio State, which would mean beating Indiana, and Nebraska, which is pretty good |
| 1:24.8 | now and not, like, yes, if you win the rest of your games, Penn State, you'll probably be just |
| 1:31.5 | fine. |
| 1:32.0 | Get in the play off. |
| 1:33.0 | You'll have a good resume, maybe even play for the Big Ten championship again. |
| 1:38.0 | That is all possible. |
| 1:40.6 | But, you know, we mentioned this right before we started going live here this is a historic |
| 1:47.4 | upset in some ways to put some context on it the last time a top 10 team lost to a team that |
| 1:54.9 | was at least oh and four was 1985 when utap o in six 0-N-6 U-TEP beat number 7, BYU. |
| 2:04.6 | This is also the game that James Franklin never loses, right? |
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