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Over the weekend, a number of college football programs held their yearly spring game. While most of the games were not televised, Andy & Ari bring on reporters who were at both Florida and Alabama's spring games. What's the latest on the quarterback battles out of Gainesville and Tuscaloosa? Watch here as Zach Abolverdi from Gators Online and Charlie Potter from BamaOnLine join today's show to provide the latest on two of the top programs in the SEC.

(0:00) On Today's Episode

(0:53) Presenting Sponsor

(2:09) Intro: QB Competitions

(5:18) Zach Abolverdi joins to discuss Gators

(23:40) Closing out with Zach

(25:19) Discussing Florida

(28:10) Transitioning to Alabama

(28:36) Baerskin - Code: ANDY

(30:23) Charlie Potter joins to discuss Alabama

(42:54) Will Ryan Coleman-Williams turn it around this season?

(45:02) Wrapping up the QB discussion

(47:41) SEC Baseball Fight: Ole Miss vs LSU

(58:00) Colorado & Rage bait accounts

(1:00:40) Closing Out - See you tomorrow

Will Tramell Jones or Aaron Philo end up being the quarterback for the Gators? Zach Abolverdi from Gators Online joins to provide the latest.

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Next up, Charlie Potter joins to provide the latest on the Crimson Tide following their A-Day on Saturday. Is Keelon Russell going to be the guy in Tuscaloosa? Watch here as Charlie Potter provides the latest.

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Next up, Andy & Ari dive into the fight that happened at the LSU vs Ole Miss baseball game in Oxford on Saturday. Also, Lane Kiffin chimed in about it as well.

To close, Andy & Ari take a quick look at how the Colorado spring game was perceived online.

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While the 2026 NFL Draft is set to take place in Pittsburgh later this month, a listener sends in a question on who the top quarterbacks for next year’s draft will be. With Dante Moore, Arch Manning, and Julian Sayin all returning to college football, which one will be a top prospect for next year’s NFL Draft? Also, a number of the top draft-eligible QBs will have the option to return for their senior season, so that could be involved. A Dear Andy & Ari episode to send you on in to your weekend!

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(0:38) Presenting Sponsor

(1:49) Intro: Dear Andy & Ari

(3:39) Shea’s Q: The Top QB’s for 2027 NFL Draft

(22:58) What happens first: SEC wins 1 or Big Tin wins 2 more?

(29:04) Pros & Cons of Televising/Streaming Spring Games

(39:37) Notre Dame’s Offensive Line

(42:05) Ari was right: The Feeling of Winning a Championship

(46:34) Chocolate or Vanilla - Oregon QB Coach

(50:00) Ari's Decisiveness

(51:11) Day or Night?

(52:09) Tupac or Biggie?

(54:27) Sugar or Salt

(56:11) Hug or Kiss

(57:54) True Crime or Comedy?

(59:04) Producer River's Rant to Ari

(1:01:22) Conclusion: Shoutout Mother Wolf

As Andy & Ari continue into the mailbag, Sean asks which will happen first: SEC wins 1 national championship or the Big Ten will win 2 more? The fellas discuss, and explain why some ACC teams and Notre Dame fall into the mix.

What are the pros and cons of streaming spring games? Andy & Ari dive in

Later, Andy fixes a mistake on Notre Dame's offensive line he made earlier in the week.

Next up, Lori chimes in on the feeling of winning a national championship and the feeling that follows, even after winning back-to-back.

To close, Andy tests Ari's decisiveness. Also, producer River gets fired up and chimes in as well.

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As the off-season is in full swing, On3’s Chris Low has been on a college football tour lately, visiting some of the top programs across the country. Watch here as Andy & Ari recap Chris Low’s first part of the tour as the fellas dive deep into Texas A&M, Ohio State, and many more throughout the country.

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(0:50) Presenting Sponsor

(2:00) Intro: Previewing Chris Low

(3:42) Chris Low joins the show

(4:30) Texas A&M’s trajectory after CFP berth

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(16:36) Jeremiah Smith rejecting $10M+ to stay at OSU

(32:57) Alex Golesh’s first season on the plains

(43:03) Is this Sarkisian’s best roster at Texas?

(51:39) Alabama ahead of DeBoer’s third year

(1:01:32) SEC Championship & Kirby Smart’s Comments

(1:12:13) Conclusion: Closing out with Chris Low

As the fellas start the tour with Chris Low, the guys head to College Station to discuss the Aggies of Texas A&M. With a returning quarterback and a playoff berth last season, will Mike Elko's squad take the next step forward? Can the Aggies return to the CFP?

Next up, Andy & Ari dive into Chris Low's story on Jeremiah Smith staying at Ohio State. Reportedly offered over $10M to leave the Buckeyes, the fellas discuss the impact Jeremiah Smith has.

Down in Auburn, Alex Golesh is ready to lead the Tigers into the 2026 season. Bringing Byrum Brown from USF with him, how will Auburn fare this season? Chris Low dives into the Tigers here.

Continuing with Chris's tour, Texas is the next team on the list. As Arch Manning returns to Austin, Chris Low details the expectations of the Longhorns this season.

Heading to Tuscaloosa, the Alabama fans are anxiously anticipating Kalen DeBoer's third season with the Tide. How will Alabama fare with a new quarterback in Bryant-Denny this season?

To close out the tour, the fellas dive into Kirby Smart's comments on the SEC Championship Game. As the future of the CFP format is up in the air, what does the future of the conference championship game look like?

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As Jeremiah Smith is heralded as the best wide receiver in all of college football, the star Buckeyes wide receiver has had to make some tough decisions to stay in Columbus. Reportedly offered $10M to transfer somewhere else, watch here as Andy & Ari break down Jeremiah Smith’s decision to stay with the Buckeyes. Is this the right choice? Would you stay in Ohio State if you were Jeremiah Smith? Andy & Ari debate on today’s show.

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(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(0:42) Presenting Sponsor

(2:42) Intro: Jeremiah Smith stays at Ohio State

(19:31) Previewing Kevin Clark on the show

(20:13) Kevin Clark joins

(22:33) How Ryan Day would change college football

(28:40) Miami in the NIL era

(31:29) Competing in this era of college football

(38:12) Ty Simpson’s NFL Draft Status

(44:40) Peyton Manning & Voice Notes

(47:39) James C Clark Scholarship - UCF

(55:10) Kevin Clark’s Rules for life

(1:02:50) Revisiting Miami

(1:08:40) Closing out with Kevin

(1:10:48) North Carolina introduces Michael Malone

(1:21:10) Conclusion: See you tomorrow!

After the Jeremiah Smith discussion, Andy & Ari are joined by Omaha Productions’ Kevin Clark. Watch here as Kevin discusses plenty of topics across college football surrounding Ryan Day, the Miami Hurricanes, and where Ty Simpson may land in the NFL Draft. A great interview with Kevin Clark you won’t want to miss.

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After Kevin, Andy & Ari dive into North Carolina’s introduction of Michael Malone as the new head basketball coach of the Tar Heels. How do the fans feel in Chapel Hill after Malone’s introductory press conference? Watch here as Andy & Ari break it all down here.

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As the show dropped yesterday, news of North Carolina hiring Michael Malone to be the next head basketball coach in Chapel Hill broke. As Andy & Ari make their way home from Indianapolis, Ari asks Andy if this situation is any similar to the recent football hiring in Chapel Hill. Watch as Andy & Ari discuss the similarities and differences in these two recent hirings at UNC. What do you think? Does the hiring of Michael Malone feel more serious?

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(1:09) Presenting Sponsor

(3:12) Intro: UNC hires Michael Malone

(6:45) How similar is the Malone hire to Belichick hiring?

(24:50) Thank you, Culver’s!

(25:42) Thank you, Kevin!

(28:29) Collapse of the SEC Dynasty

(46:37) Over-Analysing Spring Videos: Is OSU the TRUE WRU?

(53:41) Over-Analyzing: Devin Fitzgerald at Notre Dame

(1:01:24) Conclusion: Ari needs a nap

After Andy & Ari discuss in depth on what's ahead in Chapel Hill, the fellas need to thank some special people who made this past weekend happen.

On Monday, On3’s Brett McMurphy wrote an article on the SEC Dynasty and why it has now collapsed. With the Big Ten now champions in football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball, is that true? Andy & Ari discuss.

Continuing our over-analyzing spring clips series, Andy & Ari take a look at another potential breakout receiver in Columbus. Is Brock Boyd next up? Also, is it time to officially declare Ohio State as WRU? Andy & Ari debate.

Closing out the show, Andy & Ari head up to Notre Dame, where Larry Fitzgerald’s son, Devin, is already making a name for himself with the Fighting Irish. With an incredible one-handed snag in practice, how much more dangerous can the Irish offense be with a freshman weapon like Fitzgerald? Andy & Ari discuss here

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Join Andy & Ari here as the fellas react to the national championship LIVE from Indianapolis. While UConn did everything they could to keep it tight in the first half, Michigan still held on to a 4 point lead at the half. WIll UConn be able to knock off the talented Wolverines and continue its dynasty, or will Dusty May and the top ranked team from the Midwest Region be too much to handle? 

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The men’s college basketball championship is TONIGHT, as the UConn Huskies and Michigan Wolverines will face off to secure their one shining moment as the buzzer sounds in Lucas Oil Stadium. While Dan Hurley and Dusty May are at the top of their game, what can college football coaches learn from the two facing off tonight? Watch here as Andy & Ari discuss while previewing the title game tonight.

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(0:41) Presenting Sponsor

(2:08) Intro: UConn vs Michigan TONIGHT

(5:21) Injury Update in tonight’s game

(11:08) What can CFB coaches learn? Dan Hurley on Identity

(29:17) Dusty May and his rapid growth

(46:22) Conclusion: Thanks for watching!

After Andy & Ari preview the game, the fellas ask if football coaches can learn anything from the two coaches in tonight’s championship game? Andy & Ari have some thoughts on if coaches on the gridiron should be taking notes from the coaches on the hardwood. What can football coaches learn from both Dan Hurley and Dusty May?

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As the Final Four gets underway tonight, it’s time for an ultimate Culver’s basketball show right from Indianapolis. Watch here as Andy & Ari preview the two premiere games set to tipoff tonight. Will Illinois or UConn advance? How about Michigan vs Arizona? Watch here as Andy & Ari are joined by some GREAT guests in Indy here.

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(0:55) Intro: Welcome to the Final Four

(9:00) Tyler Hansbrough and Jeff Goodman join

(14:55) Hansbrough on UNC opening

(24:48) Closing out with Tyler & Jeff

(27:25) John Fanta joins

(44:00) Bread Basket Bros

(56:35) Nate Keiser joins

(1:02:30) Closing Out - Thank you Culver’s!

After Andy & Ari preview the games, Jeff Goodman and Tyler Hansbrough join the show to discuss the state of college basketball and to go in depth on the North Carolina opening. Who is Hansbrough’s top pick to come to Chapel Hill? Watch here as the fellas discuss.

Next up, NBC Sports’ John Fanta joins the show to explain why college basketball is in a great position this season. Ahead of some exciting matchups, Fanta explains the difference in football and basketball and why college hoops is on the rise. Do you agree with Fanta?

Later, Andy & Ari are joined by the Bread Basket Brothers to run through some wild hypotheticals ahead of the matchups in Indianapolis. Would you be able to run for a yard in the ACC?

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To close, Andy & Ari are joined by the Vice President of Operations at Culver’s in Nate Keiser. A big thank you to Culver’s for making today’s show happen.

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Andy & Ari are live at Culver’s Game Day Hub in Indianapolis on April 4th, capturing the energy, flavor and hometown pride that make this city come alive on game day. They’re bringing you the best moments from a day filled with games, fans and plenty of Fresh Frozen Custard.

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Happy Friday! As the fellas get ready to make their way to Indianapolis for the Final Four, Andy & Ari have some great questions from the listeners to run through. With TCU head coach Sonny Dykes' recent comments on Indiana's new QB Josh Hoover, Peter asks about the development of the quarterback position for the Horned Frogs since Dykes took over in Fort Worth. Watch here as Andy & Ari dive into TCU while including Curt Cignetti's rebuttal to Sonny Dykes.

(0:00) On Today's Episode

(0:36) Presenting Sponsor

(2:55) Intro: Culver's

(4:00) TCU QB Development - Josh Hoover Discussion

(15:25) Indiana's blowout victories in CFP vs Alabama & Oregon

(23:03) What if Indiana & Michigan traded coaches in basketball and football?

(31:31) DJ Lagway's New Chapter in College Football

(40:59) Closing out - Culver's

Moving on in Dear Andy & Ari, a listener asks if Indiana fans would ever trade their basketball and football coaches with Michigan. What if Dusty May was at Indiana, but Curt Cignetti was at Michigan? Would Hoosier fans be okay with that? Andy & Ari ponder this wild hypothetical.

Next up, Andy gets a tweet asking for the reaction to Matt Hayes' story on Baylor's new QB DJ Lagway. After transferring from Florida to Baylor, Lagway reflects on his time in Gainesville and what he's looking forward to in his newest chapter in Waco.

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Andy & Ari are live at Culver’s Game Day Hub in Indianapolis on April 4th, capturing the energy, flavor and hometown pride that make this city come alive on game day. They’re bringing you the best moments from a day filled with games, fans and plenty of Fresh Frozen Custard.

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Over in Blacksburg, Virginia, the Virginia Tech Hokies are looking to spark its football program again with the introduction of James Franklin as the next head coach of the storied football program. Now, after a few months on the job, James Franklin joins the show to discuss what expectations are with the Hokies and how his prior experiences prepared him for his next challenge.

(0:00) On Today’s Episode

(2:40) Intro: Previewing James Franklin

(4:42) James Franklin joins the show

(19:15) How hungry is James Franklin?

(23:14) Year one confidence in Blacksburg

(23:50) Recapping Andy’s interview with James Franklin

(38:30) Culver’s Breaking News: Audi Crooks in the portal

(41:59) Greg Byrne calls for the end of the SEC Championship

(58:02) Cody Campbell vs Brett Yormark

(1:10:30) Conclusion: See you tomorrow!

Once Andy & Ari wrap up on James Franklin and the Hokies, the fellas have to discuss some breaking news out of women’s college hoops: Iowa State star center Audi Crooks plans to enter the transfer portal. Is this the biggest name in the portal for women’s hoops? Andy & Ari dive in.

Next up, Alabama AD Greg Byrne has called for the end of the SEC Championship game. With the implementation of the 12-team CFP, the Crimson Tide Director of Athletics has said the “ship has sailed” on playing in the conference championship. What’s the solution for this problem?

To close, Andy & Ari head over to Texas, where everything is bigger. It’s Cody Campbell vs Brett Yormark on whether or not the Houston vs Texas Tech game should be moved to a Friday night in September.

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