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Transfer fees in college football? Apr 10, 2025

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We’re excited to announce we’ll be hosting Andy & Ari On3 LIVE from the Draft in Green Bay on Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25!

• We’ll be set up right outside the famous Frozen Tundra of Lambeau Field at the Culver’s Great Wisconsin Tailgate.

• Born in Wisconsin, Culver’s is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there’s no better representation of America’s Dairyland than that.

• We’ll have some very special guests throughout the Draft that you won’t want to miss, so stay tuned for more details and get ready for a weekend of fun, made fresh with our friends at Culver’s.

(0:00-1:01) Intro: Presented by Culver's

(1:02-2:43) Introducing Mickey Joseph

(2:44-16:22) Grambling coach Mickey Joseph joins

(16:23-17:50) Culver's

(17:51-28:32) Matt Brown of Extra Points joins

(28:33-39:04) What does the future of college football look like?

(39:05-54:19) Ari's BYU Theory

(54:20-1:02:59) EA Sports College Football '26 Update

(1:03:00-1:06:11) Matt Brown's Rules for life

(1:06:12-1:08:50) Conclusion

Welcome to Andy & Ari On3! On today's show, we are visited by Grambling Head Coach Mickey Jospeh to cipher through his comments that he made that made him somewhat viral last week. We talk to him about transfer fees and more.

Later, Matt Brown of Extra Points joins to give us the full rundown on all things going on in the House v. NCAA settlement case. What does the future of college football hold?

Also, Ari really gets in depth with his BYU theory with Matt. Would BYU ever seriously buy a national championship?
Watch us LIVE on YouTube, M-F at 9:30 am et! https://youtube.com/live/efSGBOl2yIc

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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The TOP 10 QUARTERBACKS for the 2025 college football season Apr 09, 2025

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We’re excited to announce we’ll be hosting Andy & Ari On3 LIVE from the Draft in Green Bay on Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25!

• We’ll be set up right outside the famous Frozen Tundra of Lambeau Field at the Culver’s Great Wisconsin Tailgate.

• Born in Wisconsin, Culver’s is the home of the legendary ButterBurger, Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds—there’s no better representation of America’s Dairyland than that.

(0:00-0:30) Welcome: Presented by Culver's
(0:31-2:12) Intro of the QB Discussion
(2:13-9:20) DJ Lagway, Florida
(9:21-13:23) LaNorris Sellers, South Carolina
(13:24-17:50) SEC QB's entering 2025
(17:51-20:37) Culver's
(20:38-25:27) Cade Klubnik, Clemson
(25:28-31:11) Arch Manning, Texas
(31:12-37:01) John Mateer, Oklahoma
(37:02-39:58) Garrett Nussmeier, LSU
(39:59-43:15) Sam Leavitt, Arizona State
(43:16-46:49) Drew Allar, Penn State
(46:50-51:42) Haynes King, Georgia Tech
(51:43-54:32) Darian Mensah, Duke
(54:33-1:01:26) Nico Iamaleava or Carson Beck?
(1:01:27-1:06:27) Notable Omissions from the list
(1:06:28-1:12:14) Story time, Wrapping Up

Basketball season is over, so it’s time to plunge back into hardcore football discussion. Andy and Ari reveal their top 10 quarterbacks for the 2025 season.

If you’ve been listening, you probably know who each has at No. 1. But then the arguments begin.

Where will D.J. Lagway, LaNorris Sellers, Drew Allar and Arch Manning land?

Watch us on YouTube instead! LIVE, M-F at 9:30 am et! https://youtube.com/live/4xfKWtk-MuI

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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The Gator Boys stayed HOT: How Florida won the national title Apr 08, 2025

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Florida has won the national championship in basketball, and Andy’s faith in the Gators paid off — for Ari.
(0:00-17:27) Intro: Florida's incredible tournament run
(17:28-32:44) How Florida assembled its roster
(32:45-34:38) Tougher run: Florida in Basketball or Ohio State in football?
(34:39-39:45) UConn defeats South Carolina for the women's title
(39:46-46:45) Story Time, Florida, Top QBs
(46:46-1:05:44) House v NCAA settlement
(1:05:45-1:08:45) Texas A&M introduces Bucky McMillan
(1:08:46-1:09:14) Conclusion: Top 10 Qb's Tomorrow

The guys discuss a classic national title game and what comes next.

Plus, Andy watched hours of the House v. NCAA settlement hearings so you didn’t have to. He’ll explain what happened and what to expect from here.

Watch us LIVE on YouTube, M-F, at 9:30 am et: https://youtube.com/live/6dqYS_o1cuk

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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How Houston created a SELFLESS team in the NIL era Apr 07, 2025

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Thank you to Gametime for sponsoring today's episode! Planning your college football travel for this season? Gametime has tickets to every game. (And every concert and comedy show.) Download the Gametime App and enter code: STAPLES for $20 off your first purchase, terms apply. Last Minute Tickets, Lowest Prices, Guaranteed.

Whataburger fans, it’s time to celebrate — the Mushroom Swiss Burger is BACK!

And, honestly, it deserves a welcome party. Two juicy, all-beef patties, melty cheese and two

layers of perfectly grilled mushrooms bring the rich, hearty goodness. And let’s not forget the

creamy au jus sauce tying it all together like a perfect bite-sized symphony. But here’s the catch

— it’s only here for a limited time. So if you love mushrooms, this one’s for you. Don’t be the

person wishing they got it after it’s gone. Grab yours today!
(0:00-5:45) Intro: Preview of the National Title
(5:46-6:46) Gametime
(6:47-16:46) Continuing to preview Florida vs Houston
(16:47-26:51) Landon Goesling joins
(26:52-36:03) Can a school change what it is?
(36:04-36:47) Whataburger: Last chance for double points
(36:48-45:03) Chris Doering joins: Discussing Florida
(45:04-53:14) The rest of the SEC with Chris Doering
(53:15-57:25) Worried about DJ Lagway's Shoulder?
(57:26-1:14:55) Jalen Milroe a first round pick?
(1:14:56-1:20:10) Conclusion: Diamonds in the rough, Championship game tonight

The basketball national title game is tonight, and Andy and Ari break down the matchup between Florida and Houston.

Former Houston basketball player Landon Goesling — one of the founders of Houston’s LinkingCoogs collective — joins the show to explain how coach Kelvin Sampson has managed to build a selfless team in the NIL era.

Later, Chris Doering of the SEC Network joins to talk spring football. Doering, a former Florida receiver, explains why he isn’t worried about D.J. Lagway resting his arm this spring. He also reveals the SEC teams he can’t wait to see in their 2025 version.

Want to watch us on YouTube? Join us LIVE, M-F at 9:30 am ET! https://youtube.com/live/Q4bOOD23DIo

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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Bringing home the W in San Antonio Apr 05, 2025

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Whataburger fans, it’s time to celebrate — the Mushroom Swiss Burger is BACK! And, honestly, it deserves a welcome party. Two juicy, all-beef patties, melty cheese and two layers of perfectly grilled mushrooms bring the rich, hearty goodness. And let’s not forget the creamy au jus sauce tying it all together like a perfect bite-sized symphony. But here’s the catch— it’s only here for a limited time. So if you love mushrooms, this one’s for you. Don’t be the person wishing they got it after it’s gone. Grab yours today!

(0:00-1:27) Intro from San Antonio!

(1:28 -12:11) Final Four Preview

(12:12-22:25) Whataburger's Executive Chef James Sanchez joins

(22:26-32:54) NIL Marketing Agent Landon Goesling joins

(32:55-37:03) Whataburger Wing Eating Contest

(37:04-40:38) "Cooper Flagg" joins

(40:39-44:53) Debbie Stroud, Whataburger CEO joins

(44:52-45:26) Conclusion from San Antonio

Welcome to a very special edition of Andy & Ari On3 from San Antonio, Texas! We bring you the ULTIMATE preview before the Final Four in San Antonio. Join us to talk to the masterminds behind the incredible Whataburger restaurant. Go inside Whataburger and preview the incredible Final Four in San Antonio here!

Watch us LIVE on YouTube, M-F, at 9:30 am et! https://www.youtube.com/@On3sports

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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Why LSU at Clemson is the BIGGEST non-conference game in 2025 Apr 04, 2025

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(0:00-2:10) Intro - Whataburger

(2:11-5:19) Final Four Preview/Predictions

(5:20-7:04) Top 10 Nonconference Games

(7:05-21:36) LSU at Clemson at #1?

(21:37-24:33) Other nonconference games

(24:34-38:03) Texas at Ohio State

(38:04-42:17) Wrapping up with Greg

(42:18-52:53) Dear Andy & Ari - Miami's 2001 Team?

(52:54-56:28) Rushing the field as an off-team fan

(56:29-1:00:54) Rivalry schools for Arizona - Florida

(1:00:55-1:11:51) Movies Missed during Fatherhood

(1:11:52-1:12:17) Conclusion

Happy Friday! It's the day before the Final Four, and Andy & Ari are getting ready to hit the road to San Antonio. But first, the guys go through Ari's top 10 nonconference games of the 2025 season. Do you agree with his list? Should Clemson-LSU really be #1?

Later, Andy & Ari sift through some incredible fan questions involving the 2001 Miami team, rushing the field as an off-team fan, and an in-depth discussion on movies at the theater.

Watch us LIVE, on YouTube, M-F at 9:30 am et! https://youtube.com/live/G9LKoritdIU

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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Greg McElroy BREAKS DOWN the fiercest QB competitions in college football Apr 03, 2025

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(0:00-1:11) Intro

(1:12-2:34) Whataburger

(2:35-5:33) Greg McElroy joins the show

(5:54-16:48) Notre Dame's Quarterback battle

(16:49-25:06) Alabama QB Competition

(25:07-35:29) Evaluating the CFP Rankings Process

(35:30-36:35) Rhoback

(36:36-39:29) Greg McElroy's Rules for Life, Wrapping up

(39:30-43:23) Emphasizing non-conference games

(43:24-51:53) The CFP Selection Process

(51:54-53:41) Re-hashing the Alabama QB Room

(53:42-58:39) Marcus Freeman's decision for QB

(58:40-1:01:35) Conclusion - Bama, Dear Andy & Ari tomorrow

Happy Thursday! As we get closer to the weekend in San Antonio, Greg McElroy stops in with the guys to discuss Notre Dame's intriguing QB battle, along with Alabama's. For these two heavyweights in college football, there will be a change at the gunslinger position, and the competitions are starting to ramp up, but the timing is off with this era. Watch here as Greg gives his thoughts on this and much more, including the CFP selection process.

Later, Andy & Ari revisit some of the topics Greg discussed, including Alabama and Notre Dame. When will we find out the QB1 for these schools? How will the CFP Selection process change, if at all? Watch here in a jam packed show!

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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Kirby Smart SOUNDS OFF on the state of college football Apr 02, 2025

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Whataburger fans, it’s time to celebrate — the Mushroom Swiss Burger is BACK!

And, honestly, it deserves a welcome party. Two juicy, all-beef patties, melty cheese and two

layers of perfectly grilled mushrooms bring the rich, hearty goodness. And let’s not forget the

creamy au jus sauce tying it all together like a perfect bite-sized symphony. But here’s the catch

— it’s only here for a limited time. So if you love mushrooms, this one’s for you. Don’t be the

person wishing they got it after it’s gone. Grab yours today!
(0:00-3:18) Intro: Big Date of April 7th
(3:19-15:40) What Kirby Smart said
(15:41-17:48) Whataburger
(17:49-32:00) What's Ahead for College Football
(32:01-40:35) Wrapping up Kirby Smart discussion
(40:36-46:10) Ceilings of teams in 2025: Penn State
(46:11-53:30) Tennessee's Ceiling
(53:31-55:38) LSU's Ceiling
(55:39-1:01:20) Nebraska's Ceiling
(1:01:21-1:06:33) USC's Ceiling
(1:06:34-1:08:29) Florida's Ceiling
(1:08:30-1:12:23) Conclusion: Lane Kiffin's Pilates

Georgia coach Kirby Smart sounded off Tuesday on the state of college football. His timing wasn’t coincidental. A hearing in federal court on Monday will help shape what the future looks like.

Is Smart correct? How much will the situation change in the next few years?

Later, Andy and Ari discuss the ceilings of several programs. Some of these harbor national title expectations, but is their ceiling a national title? Or is it lower?

We talk:

Tennessee

Nebraska

Penn State

LSU

Auburn

South Carolina

Illinois

Washington

USC

Watch us Live, M-F, on YouTube at 9:30 am ET: https://youtube.com/live/Qpe3NOvpR2M

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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James Franklin has ALIGNMENT and a veteran QB; can Penn State take the next step? Apr 01, 2025

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Whataburger fans, it’s time to celebrate — the Mushroom Swiss Burger is BACK!

And, honestly, it deserves a welcome party. Two juicy, all-beef patties, melty cheese and two

layers of perfectly grilled mushrooms bring the rich, hearty goodness. And let’s not forget the

creamy au jus sauce tying it all together like a perfect bite-sized symphony. But here’s the catch

— it’s only here for a limited time. So if you love mushrooms, this one’s for you. Don’t be the

person wishing they got it after it’s gone. Grab yours today!
(0:00-3:33) Intro: Discussing Penn State
(3:34-5:12) Whataburger
(5:13-29:11) Penn State Head Coach James Franklin Joins
(29:12-32:36) James Franklin's Rules for Life
(32:37-36:44) Ketchup on a Hotdog?
(36:45-38:32) Whataburger
(38:33-40:32) More Ketchup talk
(40:33-54:38) Coastal Carolina's Free Concessions, Halloween Weekend
(54:39-1:02:05) The Crown Basketball Tournament, Ari Buys a Car
(1:02:06-1:06:55) Conclusion

Penn State football coach James Franklin joins Andy and Ari to discuss what he learned from going through three rounds of the College Football Playoff and what he’s doing to try to make sure Penn State gets to the final round next time.

He also reveals his one-question interview test (which Ari fails).

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

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The ALL CHALK Final Four could be incredible Mar 31, 2025

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(0:00-9:34) Intro: The Final Four is Set
(9:35-21:15) Frank Reich Hired as Stanford Interim
(21:16-23:16) Gametime
(23:17-46:48) Colorado's Extension with Deion Sanders
(46:49-48:47) Story time with Ari
(48:48-49:38) Huel
(49:39-1:03:42) Duke vs Houston Preview
(1:03:43-1:05:52) Whataburger
(1:05:53-1:20:29) Florida vs Auburn Preview
(1:20:30-1:22:58) Conclusion

The Final Four is set, and it’s all No. 1 seeds. Florida will play Auburn, and Duke will play Houston in San Antonio.

Andy and Ari break down how the teams got there. Plus, they predict what will happen in Saturday’s games.

Later, Andy and Ari talk Deion Sanders’ new contract at Colorado.

Watch us LIVE, M-F at 9:30 am ET on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/jD0wiITfrs8

Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey
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