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Three college football fans explore the on- and off-field wonders of the sport

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Episode 48: Of Mountains and Mellophones

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2024/04/08

Blu and Geoff discuss their almae matres in postseason basketball, the Cadets path to bankruptcy, what it means in marching music, what could predict in college sports and beyond, Geoff’s trip to the Rose Bowl, what makes a good venue, and how that differs based on phase of life.Survey link: https://forms.gle/1ENNWGxHPX7955Ep7 Our Socials: Website: ⁠https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmascot/⁠ Threads: @feedyourmascot Schrodinger's social

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00:39:26

Kitchen Emergency! All You've Ever Wanted to Know...

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2024/04/01

Geoff interviews his Statics professor from college (and researcher in helmet technology and neurotrauma) Prof. Eric Nauman, now at the University of Cincinnati's Human Injury Research and Regenerative Technologies (H.I.R.R.T.) Laboratory. WE discuss the state of the art of helmets, different kinds of head impacts, how helmets are tested, the multidisciplinary team he works with, and what possible improvements to helmet technology could be coming next. Prof. Nauman Publications:

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01:18:12

Episode 47: None of This is Necessary, But It is Fun

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2024/03/24

Blu and Geoff discuss Latin grammar, we are not kidding Ben we decline a noun, the 2024 and 2025 playoff format, if we like it, if we need it, if it has major logistical challenges, if kids can get home from winter break for it, what makes post season tournaments fun, all the team gear Geoff saw in Indy, and introduce our survey into what makes college football college football and not sparkling oblong leather projectile.SURVEY LINK: https://forms.gle/1CPaVwfFoS7Pbdxu6 Our Socials: Website:

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01:33:43

Episode 46: Ramblin’ Reck not Ramblin’ Wreck (w/...

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2024/03/17

Blu and Geoff are joined by friend of the show Akshay Easwaran to discuss Georgia Tech's official colors, capital city football teams, podcasts we love that are no longer with us, the history of Game on Paper, its continued development, our shared love of statistics and analytics, the history of the Ramblin' Reck of Georgia Tech, logistics of a 1930 Ford Model A in 2024, stories from the Reck Club, how you should accept no substitutes for your Reck, the spelling of said Reck, and finding a

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01:01:47

Episode 45: The Big Ten Could Buy So Many Space Pens

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2024/03/10

Geoff and Blu discuss the state of MEAC basketball, a possible 1 v 16 match-up involving their almae matres, a possible playoff revenue split, how much we do not like said revenue split, how labor negotiations could come out of this, a proposed direct NIL deal to Caitlin Clark, the books we are reading (including Soviet Space Dogs), the Space Pen story, and tennis.Our Socials: Website: ⁠https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmascot/⁠ Threads:

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01:12:00

Episode 44: Fluid Dynamics for Crowds

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2024/03/04

Geoff and Blu discuss our field storming experience, UMass returning to the MAC, the Atlantic 10 and CAA, ask UMass to bring the band to Muncie, why people are calling for bans to court storming, what current policies around them are, how new policies and stadium design can impact them, and we get very mad about the proposed 14 team playoff.Our Socials: Website: ⁠https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmascot/⁠ Threads:

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01:16:17

Episode 43: Soul Food Part III: Prairie View A&M...

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2024/02/25

After a short detour about Death to the BCS, we continue our series on HBCU's with Texas's Prairie View A&M. Starting with its founding (before the University of Texas), its growth as a university, its role in Texas high school sports and activities, its own football history, and the Marching Storm.Marching Storm Links: 2023 at SMU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-inHCAlE48 2016 at TAMU: https://youtu.be/iIm7ffOT4do? 2021 at TAMU: https://youtu.be/dfN8CUbWclY? Hell is a World

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01:41:34

Episode 42: What Off-season? (w/ special guest Ben...

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2024/02/18

Blu and Geoff and joined by friend of the show Ben Schluter (@BenSLASports) of Chalk Talk (https://benschluter.substack.com/) to discuss the nascent football off-season, all the ins and outs of college gymnastics, the two new HBCU gymnastics programs, creepy bottleheads, and the NCAA Football video game. Our Socials: Website: ⁠https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmascot/⁠ Threads: @feedyourmascot Schrodinger's social network (Twitter):

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01:40:41

Episode 41: NLRB is a Tongue Twister (w/ Special...

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2024/02/11

Blu and Geoff and joined by friend of the show Gracchus (and also Baby Blu) to discuss King Cake etiquette, Louisiana Lent, what is or is not seafood, Baton Rouge Food Recs (yes, I've got them in the show notes), "That guy from Les Mis", film movie musicals, NLRB rulings involving Dartmouth basketball,what it means for college sports more broadly, the Pac-(1)2 and MWC contracts, and what a merged MWC-Pac-(1)2 could look like. Baton Rouge food Breakfast Louies Cafe

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01:16:20

Episode 40: Don't Bet on It

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2024/02/04

Blu and Geoff discuss being sick, being injured, Ikea furniture assembly, the coaching carousel spinning round and round, a whole lot about gambling, its problems, regulating gambling and its advertisement, and Iowa finally hiring an offensive coordinator. Who we think might do a bang up job. BoilerUpload sign-up link: ⁠https://purdue.rivals.com/sign_up?preselected_site_id=116?utm_source=Purdue&utm_medium=on_site&utm_campaign=article_upsell⁠ BoilerUpload on Youtube:

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01:25:57

Re-air: An Ancient Greek Sports Discussion Meze...

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2024/01/27

We've got a re-air this week due to Blu getting sick (get well soon). Geoff is joined by Prof. David Lunt of Southern Utah University and Prof. John Haberstroh of UNLV to discuss sports in the ancient Greek world and their influence on modern sports and imagery. Spoiler alert: the NCAA is built on a lie. And a lot of how we experience sports never changes (even if a lot also has). BoilerUpload sign-up link:

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01:15:38

Episode 39: Tax Forms Live! (w/ special guest Prof....

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2024/01/22

Blu and Geoff are joined by friend of the show and Boise State law professor Sam Ehrlich to discuss anti-trust law, Congress talking about NIL, how current student-athlete benefits might be wages, applying the IRS's logic to determine if student-athletes are employees with Form SS-8 (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fss8.pdf), DCI and college band, head coaching changes at HBCUs, the Australian Open, and the Purdue-IU rivalry. Find Sam at @samcehrlich on various social networks Our

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01:02:16

Episode 38: 2024 National Championship Week (Texas...

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2024/01/15

Geoff and Blu discuss Willie Simmons leaving FAMU, the national title game, this Michigan defense, Saban’s retirement, the nature of coach greatness, if we are leaving out other coaches from these conversations, his influence on the game, and DeBoer as a reply. Geoff's Half Marathon Fundraising Link: ⁠https://rundisney-disneyland-half-marathon-weekend-2024.raisely.com/geoffrey-tanner-fundraising-page⁠ Our Socials: Website: https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com Instagram:

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01:08:33

Episode 37: Bowls Week 4 (Band Film Room)

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2024/01/07

Blu and Geoff are back on the mic doing deep analysis of the Alabama and Michigan bands half time shows at the Rose Bowl (see below for links), review the Rose Bowl, discuss why Michigan is really, really good at defense, wax poetic about Pasadena and what it means to Big Ten fans, review the Sugar Bowl, NOLA being NOLA, how good Washington is, ponder Penix, discuss how teams use pace, and follow the developing story of a possible new home for the CIAA championship game. With much digression at each

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01:11:23

Episode 36: Bowls Week 3 (RU Rah Rah, RU Rah, Uh Rah...

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2024/01/01

CW - The hazing allegations at Northwestern and comments from players and coaches are discussed from 31:05 to 35:25. Geoff and Blu discuss private schools and their stadiums, New Year's Resolutions for us (and our teams), thermodynamics, Northwestern-Utah, certain commentary (see CW), Mizzou-Ohio State, UNLV-Nevada, Rutgers-Miami, and suggest that Penn State should hire Brennan Marion. Geoff's Half Marathon Fundraising Link:

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01:52:29

Kitchen Emergency: The Rest of Our Bowl Preview Food...

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2023/12/30

Geoff and Blu are joined by Danger of the Sickos Committee to preview the remaining bowl games, with our signature food and drink pairing method. We also went uhhhhhh slightly longer than expected. Geoff's Half Marathon Fundraising Link: ⁠https://rundisney-disneyland-half-marathon-weekend-2024.raisely.com/geoffrey-tanner-fundraising-page⁠ Our Socials: Website: https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmascot/ Threads: @feedyourmascot Schrodinger's

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01:20:40

Episode 35: 2023 Bowls Week 2 (Talkin' About the...

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2023/12/24

Geoff and Blu discuss their favorite non-NY6 bowls, Ricardo Pepi gets mentioned, the Boca Raton Bowl, the Gasparilla Bowl, Florida State’s legal maneuvers, what the implications of it are, the US Open Cup, and how fans can react to changes in the sport. Geoff's Half Marathon Fundraising Link: ⁠https://rundisney-disneyland-half-marathon-weekend-2024.raisely.com/geoffrey-tanner-fundraising-page⁠ Our Socials: Website: https://feedyourmascot.squarespace.com Instagram:

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00:58:26

Episode 34: 2023 Bowls Week 1 (Pettiness is What the...

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2023/12/18

Geoff and Blu do end of season awards, PGO hams from Virginia, discuss three national champions crowned this weekend (including one from Tallahassee, FL), the Cure Bowl, the weather, Disney wait times, the LA Bowl, not it's sponsor, the New Mexico Bowl, and pettiness in the Land of Enchantment. Geoff's Half Marathon Fundraising Link: ⁠https://rundisney-disneyland-half-marathon-weekend-2024.raisely.com/geoffrey-tanner-fundraising-page⁠ Our Socials: Website:

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01:08:13

Episode 33: Army/Navy Game Review and Game on Paper...

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2023/12/12

Blu and Geoff are joined by Saiem Gilani of Game on Paper and SportsDataverse to discuss moments of the season, the Paul Hornung Award, Game on Paper, the many quality stats available on Game on Paper, its history, website design, some wonderful Easter Eggs, how Army/Navy went down, our plans for the Bowl Season, and a special message from Josiah. Game on Paper: https://gameonpaper.com/ Buy the Game on Paper crew a coffee at: ⁠htthttps://ko-fi.com/sportsdataverse Find Saiem on Twitter at

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01:04:43

Episode 32: 2023 Championship Week Review (You Could...

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2023/12/04

CW: Jeff Lebby's hiring at Mississippi St and his part in the Baylor Sexual Assault scandal are discussed in this episode, beginning at 49:45 and ending at 57:18. We discuss various committees that met this week, the one you expect us to talk about and complain about, Oregon-Washington, FAMU-PVAMU, New Mexico State-Liberty, this opportunity to raise awareness of the problems with Liberty University, Wartburg v UW Whitewater, SMU-Tulane, Texas-Oklahoma State, The Big 12 Title Game experimenting,

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