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Sean Callahan (Husker Online) Jul 12, 2023

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-Pat Fitzgerald is OUT at Northwestern…are you surprised at how quickly everything developed in this story?

-How attractive is the Northwestern job? It’s a B1G job…and, level of surprise that ALL assistant coaches will remain on staff through the year….?

-What’s the latest on the recruiting status of OL Grant Brix and Preston Taumua?

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Northwestern football will reportedly retain all assistant coaches for the upcoming season after the dismissal of Pat Fitzgerald…is that the proper response? Jul 12, 2023

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-Per 247 Sports’ Brandon Marcello, the Wildcats intend to keep all current assistant coaches through the 2023-24 season. While a few names are new, many have been there for years….how are they safe? How do you approach the season when knowing you almost definitely won’t be there next year?

-Also, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman put out names to watch for in the NW coach search: Matt Campbell, Tommy Rees, Mike Kafka, Dave Clawson, Paul Chryst, Mike Elko, Willie Fritz, and Chris Creighton

-Also, the MLB All Star Game was last night…how many collective minutes did the guys watch?

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The Spillover w/ Raff & AD (sponsored by SouthPointe Medical & Aesthetics) Jul 11, 2023

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-How does Bill feel about some of the staff changes at Northwestern based on his experience?

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What predictions can we make about Northwestern Football this coming season? / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe) Jul 11, 2023

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-More talk about the changes being made at Northwestern... What do our hosts think will happen over the next few months leading into the season?

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Day 2 of our Big 12 preview brings us to 5 more teams….which of the teams predicted in the lower part of the conference have the best chance to surprise? Jul 11, 2023

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-We went through the 4 newcomers yesterday (BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, UCF), and today we focus on 5 teams that are seen as non-contenders for the title per the preseason Media Poll

-West Virginia (14^th), Iowa State (10^th), Kansas (9^th), Oklahoma State (7^th), and Baylor (6^th) are today’s previewed teams before we get to the top 5 tomorrow

-Which of those teams has the best chance to be like TCU of last year and rise to the top?

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Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by MidPlains Advisors) Jul 11, 2023

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-It’s Bugaboo Tuesday…what’s bothering Bill today?

-Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Still the One - Orleans

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Who might be next at Northwesten in the head coach position? Jul 11, 2023

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-Former Stanford coach David Shaw is a popular name... anybody else?

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Monday’s update at Northwestern provided former football players citing racism within the program, piling on more to Pat Fitzgerald’s situation Jul 11, 2023

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-It has been decided that Pat Fitzgerald will no longer be the head coach at Northwestern. A former player, Ramon Diaz, said in his tenure playing for the Wildcats (2005-08), he dealt with a variety of racial issues

-2 other anonymous players also cited issues…regarding this, Kirk Ferentz survived it at Iowa, but there weren’t sexual misconduct allegations against him…what happens next in Evanston?

-Also, the Home Run Derby was last night…did Jake, Sip or Bill watch it at all? Who won?

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The Spillover w/ Raff & AD (sponsored by SouthPointe Medical & Aesthetics) Jul 10, 2023

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-Tonight is the Home Run Derby for the All Star Game in Seattle…any great memories from past Derbys?

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Nebraska as a trap game for Michigan? Say it isn’t so… / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe) Jul 10, 2023

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-Michigan enters this season looking for their 3^rd straight B1G title, with eyes on not just making the College Football Playoff—but winning it all

-A Michigan fan site lists Nebraska has a potential trap game, since it will be Michigan’s first true tough game, following 3 easy non-conference games and opening the B1G slate against Rutgers

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