Pair and a Spare Podcast

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January 2025: Corey Heatherman Leaves, Assistant Salaries, CFP Title Game Jan 15, 2025

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to discuss the shocking news that Corey Heatherman is off to Miami just a few weeks after getting a new contract from the Gophers. A heated discussion about assistant coaches salaries follows before the guys talk a bit about the National Championship Game between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

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2024: Post Duke's Mayo Bowl! Jan 07, 2025

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard usher in the New Year with a recap from Charlotte and the Duke's Mayo Bowl festivities. They also discuss generally the solid ground they feel the Gopher program is on right now as they look ahead to 2025. Plenty of College Football Playoff conversation as well with the semifinals coming up this week!

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2024 Week 17 Review: Gopher Portal Pickups, CFP Thoughts Dec 24, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard react to the latest Gopher Transfer Portal pickups, talk a little bit about the Duke's Mayo Bowl and recap the opening round of the new College Football Playoff! The guys also react to Chip suffering his "first fall" of the winter.

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2024 Week 16 Review: Transfer Portal, Chapel Bill, 2025 Schedule Dec 17, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to review a busy first week of Transfer Portal Season, give their thoughts on Bill Belichick to UNC and talk a little College Football Playoffs and 2025 Gopher schedule.

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2024 Week 15 Review: Mayo Bowl! Portal Talk, Corey Heatherman, CFP Dec 10, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard discuss the Duke's Mayo Bowl bid for the Gophers, some early Transfer Portal discussion, Corey Heatherman is staying at the U and a lot of talk about the College Football Playoffs

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2024 Week Fourteen Review: Gophers Dominate Badgers, Season Thoughts, Flag Planting Dec 05, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard review the Gophers dominant performance over Wisconsin on Black Friday, salute a couple players that had great seasons, talk about Wisconsin's issues and discuss the flag-planting mania from Rivalry Weekend.

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2024 Week Thirteen Review: Tough Loss to Penn State, Decisions!, Playoffs, Wisconsin Nov 26, 2024

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With Thanksgiving approaching Justin Gaard wanted to let Chip Scoggins and Ryan Burns talk through their disagreement regarding one particular play of the Gophers loss to Penn State on Saturday night. The guys then recapped what was a great college football game where the Gophers came up just short before talking about Ohio State/Indiana and what it means for the CFP and previewing the Wisconsin game on Friday.

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2024 Week 12 Review: Bye Week, PJ vs. Burnsie, Wisconsin Changes, Playoff Talk Nov 19, 2024

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The boys are back after the Gopher bye and spend some time previewing Gophers/Penn State before Gaardsy gets Burnsie going about the latest PJ Fleck press conference. They also talk about the offensive coordinator change at Wisconsin, Gaardsy's love of Dan Lanning, the college football playoff rankings and: Tim Brewster is BACK!

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2024 Week Eleven Review: Deflating Loss at Rutgers, Missed Opportunities, CFP Talk Nov 11, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard return to discuss a deflating Gophers loss at Rutgers. The micro missed opportunities in the game in all three phases lead to a loss and potentially a missed opportunity to get into the rankings and a trip to Florida for a bowl game. Parity has been a theme in college football season and the guys examine just how unique and crazy it can be on a weekly basis before talking about the excitement the new playoff format has brought to the regular season.

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2024 Week Ten Review: Gophers Finally Beat Bielema!/Narrative Street Game Nov 05, 2024

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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard react to the Gophers finally knocking off longtime head coach Bret Bielema with a back and forth effort against Illinois on Saturday. They discuss how the ground game got going, how Darius Taylor has been used and how the defense held up as the day went on. They also preview a game Burnsie has been waiting for for months: Gophers at Rutgers! Finally, Burnsie outlines a few travel issues he had getting to and from Champaign.

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