Who counts as a 'blue blood' in CFB? (02/17)
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
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🗓️ 17 February 2020
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
The latest from Colorado's search, listener questions from the mailbag and more. First, where Bret Bielema fits into the Colorado coaching search (2:00) and why new Michigan State hire Mel Tucker was unable to pull a key Ohio-area recruiter away from Mark Stoops and Kentucky (11:30). Then it's on to the listener mailbag, with discussion on the reclining in planes debate (21:15), what Tommy Rees can bring to Notre Dame's offense (29:00) and what programs qualify to be considered "blue bloods" in college football (43:00). Finally, the Cover 3 Book Club discusses "Fooled By Randomness" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.
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| 0:54.5 | And welcome back to the cover three podcast here on CBS Sports. That's Barton Simmons. That's |
| 1:16.0 | Tom Frennelly. I'm Chip Patterson. We got a lot to get to today, including what's going on with |
| 1:21.6 | Mel Tucker and his Michigan State staff and what Kentucky might have won this weekend or this month |
| 1:29.1 | in terms of the battle for recruiting in the state of Ohio. And of course, your questions |
| 1:36.7 | from the mailbag and our second edition of the cover three book club, the choir of Oompa Loompas |
| 1:43.4 | is warming up as we speak. We will get to them later. But, gentlemen, let's dive right in with some |
| 1:48.5 | of the news of the day here on Monday as NFL.com is reporting that former Wisconsin and Arkansas |
| 1:56.1 | head coach Brett Bielema is interviewing for the Colorado job. Now we've got a couple other, you |
| 2:02.1 | know, Eric B. Nami, as we mentioned when Mel Tucker first left Colorado was going to be someone |
| 2:08.4 | that was going to be in the mix. And there has been, according to reports, some contact he's weighing |
| 2:13.2 | his options. If we've already moved on to Bielema, I guess maybe we could guess we could |
| 2:19.2 | surmise that BNME took the advice of the cover three podcasts, hang around and go get yourself an |
| 2:24.4 | NFL head coaching job. But, but I guess Tom, as we consider getting burnt back in back in college |
| 2:31.6 | football, how much you put on this, how much you putting to these reports. And if you were Colorado |
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