ESPN College GameDay

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Penn State's GLARING Weakness Against Ohio State + Is Georgia's Carson Beck Regressing? Nov 04, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel & Ryan McGee, host of "Marty & McGee" on SEC Network, discuss what it takes at the highest level of the sport, for Penn State to take down a team like Ohio State. They also get into the amount of pressure there is on coaches and why it's not so easy to take a beat to enjoy a moment of victory. Then they talk about what could possibly be going on with Georgia's quarterback Carson Beck given the amount of interceptions he's throwing. Finally, they touch on South Carolina bringing Texas A&M back down to Earth and if SMU can make the College Football Playoff!

Timecodes

0:00 - Welcome

0:28 - Penn State’s Glaring Weakness Against Ohio State

06:16 - Shoud Ohio State Be Concerned About QB Will Howard?

16:24 - A Crucial Matchup Loss Is Not The End Of The World

23:21 - Is Georgia QB Carson Beck Regressing?

37:28 - ACC TItle Game Set? Miami vs SMU?

44:20 - Dumb Loses more Than Smart Wins: ULM Meltdown

46:18 - ICYMI SC Players SIng Fantasia’s Song To Coach’s Wife

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South Carolina to RUIN Texas A&M's Perfect Conference Record?? + GameDay's Week 10 Deep Cut Game Oct 31, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and Stanford Steve, who all appear each week on the "College GameDay" broadcast show, look at Week 10 weekend matchups, give their thoughts on what they think is important to know going into those games, then pick the teams they think will come out on top. Tune in to find out all about the elite defensive talent going into the Texas A&M vs. South Carolina game, whether or not Ole Miss wide receiver Tre Harris will play on Saturday against Arkansas, why Pete says SMU has jumped up leagues, and more!

1:35 - Ohio State vs. Penn State

6:49 - Pitt vs. SMU

11:52 - Florida vs. Georgia

16:52 - Texas A&M vs. South Carolina

21:29 - Ole Miss vs. Arkansas

25:56 - Indiana vs. Michigan State

29:27 - Oregon vs. Michigan

30:29 - Friday Preview: San Diego State vs. Boise State

33:15 - GameDay Deep Cut Preview: Vanderbilt vs. Auburn

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Penn State To Play TWO QUARTERBACKS Against Ohio State? + The Trap For Texas A&M This Saturday Oct 30, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and former Ohio State wide receiver Joey Galloway, discuss why Penn State may need two quarterbacks against Ohio State, the problem with Ohio State's offensive front, and the stakes for each team going into Saturday's big game. Plus, Galloway gets into why Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith stands out from all others that have gone through that locker room. Lastly, the guys talk about the precarious position Ole Miss is in at this time of year, the rake Texas A&M might step on this weekend, and why it's hard for them to take their eyes off of SMU and Pitt.

0:00 - Welcome

2:03 - Ohio State vs Penn State: Who Needs This Win More?

6:38 - OSU vs PSU: OSU Could Shuffle Their Offensive Front

15:40 - The Pressure On Ohio State To Take A Win Against Penn St

26:55 - The Identity Of Ole Miss Hangs In The Balance

40:20 - It’s Weird That SMU & Pitt Are Atop The ACC Standings

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The College GameDay Pod REVEALS Who Mike Elko's Fiery Postgame Message Was Really Meant For Oct 28, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel & Ryan McGee, host of "Marty & McGee" on SEC Network, discuss Texas A&M Mike Elko's cryptic postgame comment and who he was really directing it at. Hint: It's not who you would expect. They also get into Elko's deft maneuver to switch out quarterback Conner Weigman for Marcel Reed which ended up winning them the game against LSU. Then, they cover Colorado's bowl berth, the groove Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers seems to have found, Alabama's awkward homecoming atmosphere and why the SMU vs Duke game on Saturday was both awful and great.

0:00 - Welcome

9:00 - How Is Indiana An Execution Monster?

18:00 - Texas A&M Mike Elko Deftly Navigated QB Maneuvers

29:48 - Best In Game: Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed

35:00 - More Big 12 News: Colorado Clinches Bowl Berth

42:43 - An Awful & Great Game: SMU vs Duke

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Will Indiana Flop Without Quarterback Kurtis Rourke? + The Unexpected Potentially Key Game In The ACC! Oct 24, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and Stanford Steve, who all appear on the "College GameDay" broadcast show, look at Week 9 weekend matchups, give their thoughts on what they think is important to know going into those games, then pick the teams they think will come out on top. Tune in to find out if Indiana can score a win against Washington, the team you may not expect to have the best defensive line in the country, and why SMU vs. Duke could end up being a key game in the ACC!

2:06 - Washington vs. Indiana

11:57 - LSU vs. Texas A&M

18:55 - Penn State vs. Wisconsin

25:23 - Notre Dame vs. Navy

33:25 - Texas vs. Vanderbilt

42:00 - Friday Preview: Boise State vs. UNLV

45:32 - GameDay Deep Cut Preview: SMU vs. Duke

50:35 - What Are You Looking Forward To This Week & Beyond?

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Alabama Fans Are On Kalen DeBoer's Case, Nobody Cares About Their Transition Period + USC To Part With Lincoln Riley? Oct 23, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel & Roman Harper, former Alabama safety and host of "Read & React" on SEC Network discuss Alabama's high expectations, the growing pains the players are going through when it comes to adjusting to schemes and if they might take on another loss this weekend against Missouri. Then they get into Oklahoma's woes and why offensive coordinator Seth Littrell found himself out of the job. Next, Harper details the outcomes that would have to fall into place for Penn State to win a CFP national championship. Lastly, Thamel reveals what it would cost USC to part ways with head coach Lincoln Riley.

Timecodes

0:00 - Welcome

1:41 - Roman Harper: Why Football Is A Game Of Inches

10:18 - Roman Harper On Alabama’s Transition Period

19:42 - Roman Harper Previews LSU @ Texas A&M

27:32 - What’s The Source Of Oklahoma’s Offensive Woes?

42:07 - Coaching Carousel Name: USC’s Lincoln Riley

47:03 - Coaching Carousel Name: Florida’s Billy Napier

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An Examination: The Georgia-Texas Pass Interference Call FALLOUT + Kirby Smart Says UGA Expected To Be Underdogs Oct 21, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel plus Ryan McGee and Marty Smith from "Marty & McGee" on SEC Network dive into all the wild scenes from the Tennessee field storming after their win against Alabama, then turn their attention to the controversial Georgia-Texas pass interference call. On this subject, they talk about what steps the officials should've taken, whether or not coaches should speak out against officials, and possible corrective courses of action going forward. Finally, Marty shares with the group the text message he got from Georgia Coach Kirby Smart!

0:00 - Welcome

2:03 - Tennessee Fans Storm The Field After Alabama Win

11:12 - Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava Has The Right Resources

12:53 - What Went Wrong For Texas Against Georgia?

22:31 - Coaches Must Reserve Their Opinions On Officiating

33:51 - Kirby Smart: We’re Supposed To Be Doubted

43:14 - QB Cam Ward Keeps Miami Out Of Trouble

48:56 - Best In Game: Missouri QB Brady Cook

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Will This Be Carson Beck's Signature Game? + Georgia's Game Plan To Beat Texas Oct 17, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and Stanford Steve, who all appear each week on the "College GameDay" broadcast show, look at Week 8 matchups, give their thoughts on what they think is important to know going into those games, and then pick the teams they think will come out on top. Tune in to find out about Alabama's communication issues, the hard times Tennessee's offense is going through, what to expect from North Texas when Army plays them in November, and more. Don't forget to leave a comment on the games you picked to win the weekend!

1:40 – GameDay BTS: How An Oregon Student Got A Second-Chance Kick For $100,000

3:21 – Nebraska vs. Indiana

8:16 – Georgia vs. Texas

14:16 – Alabama vs. Tennessee

21:50 – Miami vs. Louisville

26:13 – Michigan vs. Illinois

30:44 – Oregon vs. Purdue

34:36 – GameDay Deep Cut Preview: North Texas vs. Memphis

38:39 – GameDay BTS: How Rece Took The Superdog Pick Lead

42:48 – The Best Uniforms

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Will The CFP Committee Penalize Teams With Early Nonconference Wins? + Indiana's Undefeated Season So Far Oct 16, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis and Pete Thamel give an early look at what some first round CFP matchups might look like, and talk about how teams with early big nonconference wins might pay for this down the line. Then they get into Indiana's long non-winning history and how coach Curt Cignetti has helped give the Hoosiers their second best season start. Lastly, they bring up the coaches they think might end up on the coaching carousel.

Timecodes

0:00 - Welcome

01:20 - Utilizing The AP Poll To Project The CFP Bracket

15:31 - CFP Question: Does A Three-Loss Team Get In?

22:36 - HC Curt Cignetti is Reintroducing Winning At Indiana

34:28 - Coaching Carousel: HC Jobs To Possibly Open Up

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Did Oregon Send Out An Extra Player? + USC Leaves Timeouts On The Table Oct 14, 2024

Show notes

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel & Ryan McGee, host of "Marty & McGee" on SEC Network, discuss Week 7's marquee matchup, Oregon vs. Ohio State, how the Ducks proved they can play in the Big Ten, the questionable moment when Oregon sent out a 12th defender and whether this was intentional or not, and Ohio State's quarterback Will Howard's slide that ran out the clock and lost them the game. They also get into USC's own clock mismanagement snafu, except in this case, why didn't USC didn't take all of their timeouts? Before rounding out the show, they get into Ole Miss' costly loss to LSU in overtime, players faking injuries, and Texas coach Steve Sarkisian trolling Oklahoma with a corny dog.

0:00 - Welcome

00:36 – Oregon Punched Up To Ohio St, A Gold Standard Team

11:36 – Did Oregon Purposefully Send Out A 12th Player?

24:42 - Unforgivable: USC Leaving Timeouts On The Table

36:22 – Players Faking Injuries: How To Discourage This?

42:31 – Best In Game: Texas Blowout Against Oklahoma

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