The Virtual Tailgate

The Virtual Tailgate

By Andrew Marshall
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The Virtual Tailgate episodes

  • Season 14 - Week 14: Where's the Tylenol?

    In this episode of Season 14 of the Virtual Tailgate, we dive into the latest in ACC college football. We analyze standout performances from players like Jay Haynes, Fernando Mendoza, and Eli Pankal, then shift to power rankings.

    We preview key matchups, including the rivalry between Clemson and South Carolina, and discuss the Miami Hurricanes' critical game against Syracuse, debating team strengths and making bold predictions. The episode concludes with quick-fire bets, building excitement for the upcoming games in the ACC season finale.


    0:00 - Intro

    0:49 - Players of the Week

    3:54 - Power Rankings

    17:40 - Clemson vs. South Carolina Preview

    18:15 - Miami vs. Syracuse Showdown

    30:10 - Quick-Fire Bets

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    34 min
  • Season 14 - Week 13: Quickies and Chaos

    In this episode of Season 14 of the Virtual Tailgate, we immerse ourselves in the world of the Atlantic Coast Conference. We award Game Balls to standout players like Emmett Mosley from Stanford, highlighting his impressive week. The conversation shifts to power rankings. As we analyze key upcoming matchups, including the Stanford vs. Cal rivalry, the debate intensifies over teams' abilities and strategies. The episode concludes with quickfire bets and predictions.


    Chapters

    0:08 - Introduction to Virtual Tailgate

    1:30 - Game Balls for Players of the Week

    5:26 - Power Rankings Update

    10:39 - Stanford vs. Cal Preview

    13:39 - Hokies Season Prospects

    22:20 - Quickfire Bets Roundup

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    25 min
  • Season 14 - Week 12: The Edge of Bowling

    In this episode of the Virtual Tailgate, we analyze the latest from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). We spotlight standout players, including Virginia's Jonas Sanker and Cal’s Ryan Cole. The power rankings get a shake up, and we highlight the upcoming Clemson vs. Pittsburgh game. Given the lack of compelling games this week, we delve into bowl eligibility for teams on the edge. We wrap up with quick fire bets.


    Chapters:

    00:00:00 Season 14 - Week 11: The Edge of Bowling

    00:01:02 Players of the Week

    00:06:09 Power Rankings

    00:09:41 Game of the Week Preview

    00:17:08 Bowel Eligibility Discussion

    00:32:44 Quick-Fire Bets

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    35 min
  • Season 14 - Week 11: Is the U Back?

    In this episode of Virtual Tailgate, we explore the latest in the ACC. We highlight standout performances from Brashad Smith and O'Marion Hampton, analyze shifting power rankings with Miami finally on top, and discuss key matchups. The episode wraps up with rapid-fire bets.



    0:00 - Welcome to the Virtual Tailgate

    2:04 - Standout Players of the Week

    5:02 - PSA: Holiday Stress Relief

    7:55 - ACC Power Rankings Update

    9:24 - World News and ACC Insights

    12:24 - Upcoming ACC Matchups

    17:21 - Miami's Championship Hopes

    27:51 - Clemson vs. Virginia Tech Preview

    35:08 - Quick Fire Bets & Closing

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    38 min
  • Season 14 - Week 10: Twizzlers?

    We highlight the "Walking Taller, Feeling Taller Players of the Week," led by Geoff's focus on Mike Norvell's situation at Florida State and the implications of coaching changes. The conversation includes standout performances like Fernando Mendoza's dual-threat capabilities and Kaimon Rucker's defensive excellence for North Carolina.

    We discuss current power rankings that haven't moved much. Predictions for upcoming matchups, including Duke vs. Miami and Virginia Tech vs. Syracuse, add a competitive edge to our analysis. We wrap up with quickfire bets, debating which teams will cover the spread in upcoming games. Join us!


    2:57 - Player of the Week Awards

    7:14 - Halloween Safety Announcement

    9:05 - Power Rankings Breakdown

    12:08 - Duke vs. Miami Preview

    22:37 - Hokies vs. Syracuse Preview

    32:46 - Clemson vs. Louisville Showdown

    35:02 - Pitt vs. SMU Clash

    41:42 - Quick Fire Bets

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    47 min
  • Season 14 - Week 9: Too Soon

    In this episode of the Virtual Tailgate, we dive into the latest college football action and happenings within the Atlantic Coast Conference, blending insightful analysis with humor. We highlight the Walking Taller Players of the Week, including Mike Norvell's resilience despite his struggling record, and shine a light on rookie QB C.J. Bailey's standout performance for NC State. The discussion flows to Duke's thrilling victory over Florida State, emphasizing Chandler Rivers' game-changing play. As we explore Power Rankings, we dissect team trajectories, particularly the struggles of Louisville and Florida State, while anticipating exciting upcoming matchups like Syracuse vs. Pitt and Louisville vs. Boston College. We also debate the showdown between SMU and Duke, showcasing the hosts' lively banter and predictions. The episode wraps up with humorous reflections, reinforcing the light-hearted spirit that makes the Virtual Tailgate a must-listen for college football enthusiasts.


    0:00 - Welcome to Virtual Tailgate

    5:57 - The Toilet Question

    6:33 - Power Rankings Unveiled

    11:18 - Syracuse @ Pitt

    16:26 - Louisville @ Boston College

    21:36 - SMU @ Duke

    26:29 - Quickfire Bets


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    31 min
  • Season 14 - Week 8: No Consensus

    In this episode of Season 14 of the Virtual Tailgate, we analyze the latest in Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) college football, discussing standout performances and team dynamics. I highlight key players, including Cade Klubnick from Clemson and Isaac Brown from Louisville, while we also honor North Carolina's Tylee Kraft. Our power rankings offer insights into upcoming matchups, notably Virginia Tech vs. Boston College. We predict outcomes for critical games and wrap up with betting picks.


    0:06 - Introduction to the Season

    2:42 - Remembering Tylee Kraft

    3:12 - Players of the Week

    6:28 - Power Rankings Breakdown

    9:13 - Dishwashers and Family Quirks

    13:30 - Boston College @ Virginia Tech

    19:56 - Miami vs. Louisville Preview

    25:14 - Florida State's Challenge

    30:02 - Quickfire Bets and Predictions

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    33 min
  • Season 14 - Week 7: Abandoment Issues

    In this episode of the Virtual Tailgate, we cover the latest in college football, focusing on the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Co-hosts David, Geoff, and Jarred analyze last week's standout performances, praising Pitt and Syracuse.

    The discussion shifts to upcoming matchups, highlighting the crucial game between Louisville and Virginia and the competitiveness of the conference with Miami leading the power rankings. We wrap up with a rapid-fire betting segment.



    0:00 - Welcome to the Virtual Tailgate

    8:28 - Power Rankings Reveal

    10:04 - Upcoming ACC Matchups

    10:51 - Syracuse vs. NC State Analysis

    13:57 - UVA vs. Louisville Preview

    20:39 - Pitt vs. Cal Showdown

    27:10 - Quick Fire Bets

    29:10 - Closing Thoughts

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    30 min
  • Season 14 - Week 6: Shough and Awe

    In this episode of the Virtual Tailgate, we discuss the latest in ACC football. Hosts Andrew, David, Geoff, and Jarred recap recent games, highlight standout players in our Player of the Week segment, and engage in spirited debates over power rankings and refereeing controversies. We also share predictions for upcoming matchups, including the exciting clash between SMU and Louisville, while reflecting on Miami's journey to face Cal.


    00:00 - Season 14 - Week 6: Shough and Awe

    02:39 - Game Balls

    09:02 - Power Rankings

    15:17 - Pitt @ North Carolina

    22:10 - SMU @ Louisville

    30:02 - Miami @ California

    38:31 - Quick Fire Bets and Outro

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    43 min
  • Season 14 - Week 5: Betting Typo

    In this episode, we dive deep into the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) college football scene. We discuss key player performances, highlighting Ahmad Moses from SMU and Brishard Smith's explosive contributions. We celebrate Cam Ward’s impressive milestone as Miami's quarterback and assess the shifting power rankings, noting rises for Pitt and Clemson amidst Florida State's struggles. The conversation shifts to pivotal upcoming matchups, including Louisville at Notre Dame and Duke against North Carolina, with predictions based on recent performances. Throughout, we reflect on the excitement and unpredictability of college football, underscoring the fervor and camaraderie that keeps fans engaged week after week. We wrap up by sharing our thoughts on betting lines and our shared passion for the game.


    00:00 - Season 14 - Week 5: Betting Typo

    03:53 - Game Balls

    10:20 - Power Rankings

    14:57 - Louisville @ Notre Dame

    20:34 - Florida State @ SMU

    29:41 - North Carolina @ Duke

    37:15 - Quick Fire Bets & Outro

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    42 min

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Covering ACC Football and beyond. We talk Atlantic Coast Conference football and NCAA news. Weekly recaps on the games, and predictions for the coming week are standard, and we branch out into…