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The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCFB Playoff Semifinal Recap and National Championship PreviewThomas and Andrew recap the semifinal games of the CFB playoffs and preview the national championship game on Monday featuring the Notre Dame Fighting Irish against the Ohio State Buckeyes
2025-01-1648 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina Falls in a Crazy Scene at the Citrus Bowl, the Playoffs so Far, and Semifinal PreviewThomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's loss in the Citrus Bowl to Illinois in an unusual game. Plus, the guys talk about the CFB Playoffs so far as well as preview the semifinal games.
2025-01-0939 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastTransfer Portal, Coaching Updates, and Citrus Bowl Preview (Oh My!)Thomas and Andrew have a packed show with a review of college football coaching changes, South Carolina's Transfer Portal updates, a preview of the Citrus Bowl as well as the first round of the College Football Playoffs, and a special call back to Christmas Vacation at the end of the show! ("The little lights aren't twinkling, Clark. Thanks for noticing, Ed." That's not the call back; its just one of the guys' favorite lines from the movie.) You don't want to miss this!
2024-12-191h 04The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastA Busy Week for South CarolinaThomas and Andrew discuss all the major events going on in and around the South Carolina Football Program over the past two weeks. There is a lot to be excited about when it comes to things happening in Columbia, SC
2024-12-1135 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina Got CheatedThomas and Andrew are furious about what happened!
2024-12-0638 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastIs the Biggest South Carolina and Clemson Game Ever? Thomas and Andrew discuss what is most likely the biggest Palmetto Bowl of all time. The guys also talk about what has to happen for the Gamecocks to make the playoffs. Happy Thanksgiving!
2024-11-281h 02The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCan South Carolina Take Care of Business the Next Two Weeks?Thomas and Andrew discuss the Gamecocks' big win over Missouri last week and will take on the Wofford Terriers this weekend. Also, can the Gamecocks sneak in the playoffs?
2024-11-2131 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCan South Carolina Keep it Rolling Against Mizzou?Thomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's impressive win over Vanderbilt last weekend and what they will be facing this week when the Missouri Tigers come to Columbia, SC for the Mayor's Cup Trophy!
2024-11-1538 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastA Great Performance Against the Aggies and the Challenge Coming Up in NashvilleThomas and Andrew discuss what was an awesome game for the Gamecocks last week against Texas A&M and what they will be facing when they take on Vandy this week in Nashville.
2024-11-0848 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina has a Great Chance to Make an Impact This Weekend Thomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's match up against Texas A&M this weekend at home. There several interesting match-ups and scheme differences that should make a for a very interesting game this Saturday at Willy B!
2024-10-3151 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastDominate Win Over the Sooners Led by the Gamecock Defense! Thomas and Andrew discuss the big win, led by the defense, for the Gamecocks and just how good this defense could actually be by the time it is all said and done. Also, what can South Carolina do in their remaining games. Finally, could the Clemson and South Carolina game be for for a playoff berth???
2024-10-2443 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastA Tough One Against Alabama...AgainThomas and Andrew discuss another tough loss for this South Carolina Gamecock Football Team against Alabama last Saturday. How can the Gamecocks bounce back this week Norman? Listen and find out!
2024-10-1738 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastUpsets, Upsets, Everywhere, Just Not in Columbia, SCThomas and Andrew discuss the craziest weekend in college football this season and a very disappointing performance by the Gamecocks this past Saturday at home against Ole Miss. Plus, the guys get into some of the best games this weekend and what South Carolina will be facing as they travel to face the Crimson Tide.
2024-10-1045 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina takes on Ole Miss: What Does Kentucky Beating Ole Miss Mean for South CarolinaThomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's match-up with Ole Miss this Saturday! Are LaNorris Sellers and Rocket Sanders healthy? How can South Carolina's offense actually help to slow down Ole Miss's offense? What will it be like with Juice Wells coming back to Willy B? Finally, our thoughts and prayers are with everyone impacted by Hurricane Helene.
2024-10-0344 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastRecap of Akron, NIL Drama, and a Breakdown of the UGA at Alabama GameThomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's win over Akron, the Wild West that is NIL, and the marquee match up of the college football season; the University of Georgia Bulldogs traveling to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to take on the University of Alabama Crimson Tide! Finally, we want to say a very special happy birthday to Andrew's dad, Dennis!
2024-09-271h 03The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastDid the Refs Steal One from South Carolina Last Week? Thomas and Andrew discuss the questionable calls against the Gamecocks in last week's game against LSU. Next, the boys look at what is going on around college football and what the Gamecocks need to do to bounce back this week.
2024-09-1945 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 3: South Carolina has a MASSIVE Game this Week! Thomas and Andrew discuss this week's games, the difference between zone and gap scheme blocking, and so much more! If you want to learn the game; this is your episode!
2024-09-141h 12The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCollege Football Didn't Disappoint in Week 1Thomas and Andrew discuss the big takeaways from Week 1 of College Football including the South Carolina Gamecocks' match up with ODU and other big games Week 1. After that, they take a look at South Carolina's match up with Kentucky this weekend and how the offense can look to turn things around while the defense can building on a strong Week 1 performance.
2024-09-0549 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCollege Football and the Gamecocks are BACK for 2024 season!Thomas and Andrew are back the 2024 season! Listen to what the guys have to say about college football in general and the South Carolina Gamecocks!
2024-08-3044 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastNick Saban Retired and College Football Wrap UpThomas and Andrew discuss the major announcement that Nick Saban is retiring from Alabama and give final thoughts on this season!
2024-01-1135 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastPreview of the National Championship: Washington Huskies at Michigan WolverinesThomas and Andrew discuss and preview this Monday's CFB National Championship Game between the University of Washington Huskies and the University of Michigan Wolverines! The guys talk about how the two teams got to this game in the semifinals and a review of the impact of the transfer portal on bowl games and college football in general.
2024-01-0428 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina's Success in the Transfer Portal and in the '24 Recruiting Class, CFB Playoff PreviewThomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's impressive success in the transfer portal as well as keeping the 2024 recruiting class together after a tough 5-7 season. The guys also break down the CFB playoffs and give their predictions in each semifinal game.
2023-12-2947 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastThe College Football Playoffs, the Heisman Trophy Ceremony, and the New Landscape of NIL and Transfer PortalThomas and Andrew discuss the College Football Playoff selection process, who will win the Heisman, and how college football has changed as a result of NIL and the Transfer Portal.
2023-12-0751 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason Wrap Up: Recap of the Clemson Game, Overreaction Segment to Carolina's Football Future, and More!Thomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's game against Clemson, what will happen with Carolina Football going forward, coaching change season, and conference championship week!
2023-11-301h 04The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastHappy Thanksgiving! Its Rivarly Week, So that Means the Palmetto Bowl, The Game, and the Iron BowlThomas and Andrew talk about the best Thanksgiving side dish and pie before breaking down the matchup between Clemson and South Carolina. This is a big week for college football! Be sure to download, listen, rate, review, subscribe, and share the show!!
2023-11-2350 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina is Halfway to a 4-0 November to Remember; Can They Finish it!Thomas and Andrew are BACK! They discuss the Jacksonville State game and the Vanderbilt game plus what needs to happen to beat Kentucky this weekend to set up a massive showdown in the Palmetto Bowl!
2023-11-1451 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastThe South Carolina Gamecocks' Backs Are Against the Wall; How Will They Respond? Thomas and Andrew discuss what South Carolina needs to do to go 4-0 in November to make a bowl game this season. It starts this week against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks. How will the South Carolina Gamecocks respond at home when they need it the most?
2023-11-0246 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastHow to Recover From What Happened in Missouri and What Can be Done Going Forward? Thomas and Andrew to explain what happened in the Missouri game, and what can be done from now on to try and salvage the season. Is it time for some creativity? Listen to see what the guys suggest!
2023-10-2649 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastWhat Can Be Done about the South Carolina Defense and How Can South Carolina Bounce Back this Week at MissouriThomas and Andrew discuss the gut-wrenching loss against Florida, the major issues on defense, and what, if anything, can be done to fix it going forward.
2023-10-2058 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastFlorida at South Carolina with Special Guest ERIK KIMREYThomas and Andrew talk football with a Gamecock Legend ERIK KIMREY! We talk about his offense, philosophy, and Gamecock football with so much more!
2023-10-1150 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastIt's the Bye Week, What Does South Carolina Need to do to Right the Ship?South Carolina had a rough night in Knoxville and now they have a bye week to try and heal up and fix many issues facing the team. Thomas and Andrew discuss the Tennessee game and what they think South Carolina should focus on during this bye week. And, just like everyone else who is talking about football right now, they have a short discussion of the Taylor Swift Era in the NFL.
2023-10-0551 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastThe Vols Want Revenge, Can South Carolina Pull It Off in Knoxville? Thomas and Andrew discuss South Carolina's win last week against Mississippi State and the massive task in front of them this week against the Vols in Neyland Stadium this week. They also break down some big games this Saturday around college football.
2023-09-2854 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastFinding Positives in a Loss in Athens, a Big Game against Miss State, and a Look Around College Football Thomas and Andrew discuss the South Carolina loss in Athens, what they can build on as they take on Miss State this week in the friendly confines of Williams-Brice this week, and discuss some of the more interesting games around college football this week!
2023-09-2156 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastAn Improvement against Furman and a Momumental Task in Athens, GA - Can South Carolina Football Do It? Thomas and Andrew discuss the improvement the Gamecock football team showed against Furman and the monumental task they have against the two-time defending National Champions and #1 Georgia Bulldogs in Athens this week.
2023-09-1449 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastA Bad Night in Charlotte, A Crazy Night in Durham, and More!Thomas and Andrew discuss the South Carolina game against UNC, the major upset in Durham, if Colorado is for real, and much more!
2023-09-0744 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastWE ARE BACK: South Carolina vs UNC in CLT BreakdownThomas and Andrew are back to break down South Carolina football in a way you can't find on any other podcast! Learn what the Gamecocks will look to do on offense and defense versus the Tarheels this Saturday at Bank of America Stadium
2023-08-3158 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCollege National Championship Review, South Carolina Football Season Review, and a Preview of NFL Super Wildcard WeekendThomas and Andrew discuss the National Championship rout, the college football season in review, the new world of NIL/Transfer Portal, South Carolina Gamecock Season Review, and a preview of NFL Super Wildcard WeekendIf you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800- NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY...
2023-01-1253 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina's Gator Bowl Review, Clemson's Orange Bowl Review, CFB Playoff Review, and National Championship PreviewAndrew gives his reaction to South Carolina's performance in the Gator Bowl, Clemson's performance in the Orange Bowl, the most exciting CFB playoff semi-finals ever, and previews the National Champion GameIf you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800- NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org...
2023-01-0747 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastShane Beamer's Heel Turn, Preview of the Gator Bowl, and a Preview of the CFB Playoff (Once Andrew got the Match-Up right)Did we just see Shane Beamer make a Heel Turn from a Babyface to a Heel? What is going on with the Transfer Portal and NIL, Who is playing in the Gator Bowl, and Who Will Win the CFB Playoffs???
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The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastJoining the Pigskin Podcast Network! Reaction to South Caorlina OC Search, Conference Championship Games, Playoff Rankings, CFB Playoffs, Transfer Portal, and Heisman Trophy CandidatesThomas and Andrew talk about the South Carolina Offensive Coordinator Search, the conference championship weekend games, playoff rankings, and so so much more! If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800- NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 877-8-HOPENY/text  HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).Â
2022-12-0958 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastReaction to the Clemson Game, Preview of the SEC Championship, and a Look at the College Football Playoffs Thomas and Andrew discuss their reaction to the Gamecocks' win against Clemson, they preview the SEC Championship, and take a look at the College Football Playoff!
2022-12-0151 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastHappy Thanksgiving! It's Rivalry Week! South Carolina at Clemson and the Biggest Game of the Week is Michigan at Ohio StateThomas and Andrew discuss their reaction to South Carolina's historic upset of Tennessee last week, and what it means for the South Carolina at Clemson game this week. They also breakdown the biggest game of the week; Michigan at Ohio State!
2022-11-241h 04The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastThomas is BACK, Review of South Carolina at Florida, Preview of Tennessee at South Carolina, Preview of Miami at Clemson, and a Look the CFB PlayoffThomas is BACK! Thomas and Andrew talk about South Carolina football, Clemson football, and a take a look at the CFB playoff rankings
2022-11-171h 01The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSPECIAL GUEST CO-HOST, Reaction to South Carolina at Vandy, Preview of SC and Florida, Reaction to Clemson at Notre Dame, Preview of Louisville at Clemson, and a Look Around College Football SPECIAL GUEST CO-HOST, Andrew Fischer, with Andrew Drozdak and they breakdown the South Carolina at Vandy game, preview the South Carolina at Florida, react to Clemson losing to Notre Dame, and how they need to rebound against Louisville. Finally, reaction to CFB Playoff Rankings and take a look around college football. Find out how to get a FREE $2o on BettorEdge,.com by listening to the show.
2022-11-111h 22The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastReview of Missouri at South Carolina, Preview of South Carolina at Vanderbilt, Preview of Clemson at Notre Dame, and More! Andrew is flying solo this week as Thomas and his wife had their first child! Andrew goes into detail about why it is unacceptable for the South Carolina Gamecocks to look so unprepared on offense against Missouri last week, and how if they don't get help from their defense and special teams this week they won't beat Vanderbilt. He also gives his take on why he thinks Clemson should be on major upset alert this week against Notre Dame, and who he thinks will win the big game in Athens this weekend. Finally, be sure to listen to find...
2022-11-0345 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastMissouri and South Carolina Preview, Clemson Football Reactions, a Look around Week 9 of CFBThomas and Andrew talk about Missouri and South Carolina facing each other this Saturday, react to the state of Clemson's offense, and preview games across Week 9! Be sure to listen to find out how to get $20 free in your wallet at BettorEdge.com just for listening to the show!
2022-10-2758 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastTexas AM at South Carolina, Syracuse at Clemson, and Games of the Week Thomas and Andrew react to last week's amazing Alabama at Tennessee game, preview the Texas A&M and South Carolina game, the Syracuse and Clemson game, and the best games to watch at 12:00, 3:30, and 7:30 on Saturday.
2022-10-2057 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastReview of the South Carolina and Kentucky Game, Preview of the Clemson and FSU Game, and a Look at the Best Games of the Week in CFBThomas is BACK! Thomas and Andrew review the Gamecocks and Wildcats game, talk about their thoughts on the halfway point of the the Gamecocks season, preview the Clemson and FSU game, and talk about the big games in College Football this week. Also, find out how to get $20 in your wallet for FREE at BettorEdge by listing to the show!
2022-10-131h 03The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastCarolina at Kentucky, Clemson at Boston College, a look around college football Week 6, and exciting news with Bettor EdgeAndrew is flying solo this week as Thomas is on vacation. Take a listen to his thoughts on the South Carolina game, the Clemson game, and a look around college football. Also, be sure to listen for about a new partnership with Better Edge and how you can get $2o in your wallet just for listening to the pod!
2022-10-0735 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina Gamecocks vs SC State, NC State at Clemson, Look Around College FootballThomas and Andrew talk about the upcoming game for the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Clemson Tigers as well as take a look around Week 5 of college football.
2022-09-291h 02The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 6: South Carolina's Get Right Games, Concerns with Coach Satterfield, Clemson at Wake Preview, a Look Around College FootballThomas and Andrew discuss their reactions to the UGA and South Carolina, their concerns with U of SC Offensive OC Marcus Satterfield, 5 things they want to see in Carolina's next two games, preview the Clemson and Wake game, take a look back at Week 3 in college football, and, finally, a look ahead to Week 4's matchups
2022-09-2253 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 5: Georgia vs South Carolina, Clemson Review, Look Around College FootballThomas and Andrew breakdown the South Carolina vs Arkansas game last week, preview the Georgia vs South Carolina game this week, review Clemson's season, and take a look around college football.
2022-09-1544 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 4: Reaction to South Carolina and Clemson's Week 1 Games; Preview South Carolina v ArkansasThomas and Andrew break down the Gamecocks' and Tigers' Week 1 match-ups, preview South Carolina's game against Arkansas this week, and take a look around college football. Should you go for two and the win or play for overtime? How important are special teams? Also, we have an email now! its saafoootballfan@gmail.com. Email us with questions or games you want to hear us break down!
2022-09-0857 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 3 - Georgia State v South Carolina and Clemson v Georgia Tech PreviewThomas and Andrew breakdown the Xs and Os of the Georgia State versus South Carolina Game and the Clemson versus Georgia Tech Game. College Football is BACK!
2022-09-011h 00The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 2: JC Shurburtt Joins Us To Talk Gamecock FootballThomas and Andrew are joined by JC Shurburtt from The Big Spur and Carolina Rise to talk about all things Gamecocks football and even some Spartanburg topics!
2022-08-261h 18The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 3 Episode 1: South Carolina Gamecock Football Preview - Part 1Andrew and Thomas talk about their memories of Phil Petty, their reactions to the Welcome Home series on ESPNU, and review the scheme and key players for the offense and defense for South Carolina this season.
2022-08-1937 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Bonus Episode 2 - Draft Winners and Impact on College Football Andrew gives his winners of the draft. He also talks about how teams with a lot of players drafted might be impacted and the new reality of college football in the NIL and Transfer Portal Era.
2022-05-0221 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Bonus Episode - The Queen of Gamecock Twitter - Mrs. Hopkins!This was a fun one! Andrew talks with @MrsHopkins96 about her Gamecock fandom, the positives of Twitter, the rise of Gamecock Bourbon Society
2022-04-2740 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 23 - South Carolina Spring Game ReactionsThomas and Andrew discuss their reactions to the 2022 South Carolina Spring Game and what they saw from key players as well as overall in the game.
2022-04-2539 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 22: 2022 South Carolina Spring Football Game Primer Thomas and Andrew open talking about the foolishness of Calvin Ridley, how weird Aaron Rodgers might actually be, and the scary speed of UGA's Jordan Davis at the NFL combine. The hosts spend the rest of the show discussing the South Carolina Spring Football Game, who they are looking to see play, and what players and position groups should be playing with something to prove.
2022-03-1030 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 20 - Reaction to the National Championship, Outlook for South Carolina and Clemson in 2022, and The Big Stories in College Football in 2022What were the big take aways in the national championship? What can South Carolina fans look forward to in 2022? What about Clemson fans? What are the big stories in college football going into 2022?
2022-01-1354 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 19 - Georgia vs Alabama - National ChampionshipThe big game is finally here. Andrew and Thomas discuss the ends and out of the National Championship Game.
2022-01-0642 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 18 - South Carolina Bowl Game Instant Reaction (and Clemson's Bowl Game and CFB Playoffs)How did Clemson's new coordinators do in their bowl game? Who is going to win the CFB Playoffs semi-finals? Instant reaction to the South Carolina bowl game win!
2021-12-3056 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 17: National Signing Day, The Duke's Mayo Bowl, Cheez-It Bowl, and More! How did National Sign Day go? What will South Carolina in the Duke's Mayo Bowl? How will Spencer Rattler and Austin Stogner do at South Carolina? Did Dabo do the right thing promoting within his staff?
2021-12-1656 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 16: Chaos in College Football and Conference Champion Game TalkThis episode takes a look at all the coaching moves, the College Football Playoff rankings, and Conference Championship Games!
2021-12-0256 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 15: Rivalry Week: Clemson at South CarolinaWhat are the major headlines around college football? It's Rivalry Week in South Carolina, so that means Clemson versus South Carolina! How can Clemson keep their newfound momentum going on offense? What will Clemson do on defense to try and stop the Gamecocks? How can the Gamecocks build on their success against Auburn? Who will come out on top in the Palmetto Bowl?
2021-11-2453 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Ep 14 - Wake Forest at Clemson, Auburn at South Carolina, GOTW - Mich State at The Ohio State UniversityHow is the Wake offense like the Wing-T? What can Clemson do to stop this Wake offense? How can Clemson get it going on offense? Why Brent Venables needs to go against his usual plan against Wake? What will Auburn do on offense with TJ Finely? How can Carolina bounce back after a bad showing against the run in the Missouri game? What is going on with the offense? What did Marcus Satterfield say in his press conference that really shocked Thomas and Andrew? How can Carolina be making these mistakes on the OL? What can MSU do on...
2021-11-1853 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 13: CFB Playoff Rankings, UConn at Clemson, South Carolina at Missouri, GOTW- Georgia at TennesseeWhat the WORLD, College Football Playoff Rankings? What does Clemson need to do for their game to be a success against UConn? Why didn't Jason Brown start earlier for South Carolina? (My crackpot theory) What does South Carolina need to do to keep this rolling? How can UT give UGA a fight? (Play Fast! Throw Combos)
2021-11-1149 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 12: Clemson at Louisville, Florida at South Carolina, Playoff RankingsHow can Clemson get on track offensively? How does Louisville like to do on defense? Who will play QB for UF? Who will play QB for South Carolina? How can Oregon be in the Top 4? What does Cincinnati need to do to make the playoffs? Who will win the Big Ten?
2021-11-0451 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 11: FSU at Clemson, UGA vs Florida, Michigan at Michigan StateWhat would Shane Falco say about the South Carolina offense? How can Clemson simplify things on offense? Can FSU save their season by beating the Tigers? How on Earth is UGA doing what they are doing on offense? How are they like the Alabama teams of the early Saban years? Will Dan Mullen throw caution to the wind? Why does the Big Ten play big games at noon? Why doesn't Kenneth Walker III not get more Heisman hype?
2021-10-2858 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 10: Clemson at Pitt, SCar at Texas AM, GOTW - LSU at Ole MissCan Clemson get it going? This is the first time they aren't favored against an ACC team in how long? What is Andrew's bold prediction about Pitt's QB's draft status? What did Andrew point out as bad play calls after Coach Beamer asked for fans to point them out to him? What can Zeb do? Why won't SCar kick field goals? How good is Texas AM's QB? Can LSU focus in Oxford after this week's announcement about Coach O's future? What in the world is a 3-2-6 defense? Why does Ole Miss need to watch Lane Kiffin very...
2021-10-2153 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 9: Clemson v Syracuse, Vanderbilt v South Carolina, GOTW: Kentucky v GeorgiaWe are halfway through the season! How can Clemson bounce back? What is the Veer and Shoot? Why does Andrew have to wear a Clemson shirt to work on Friday? When is it a good idea to have a defensive end throw a pass? How on Earth can any team block Jordan Davis?
2021-10-1451 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 8: A look around college football, SCar v UT, GOTW: Penn State v IowaWhere are all the offensive stars in college football? Who are the best 4 teams? Can anyone stop UGA? Why is the PAC-12 such a mess? A breakdown of South Carolina and Tennessee and the Game of the Week - Penn State and Iowa
2021-10-0751 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 7: BC v Clemson, Troy V SCar, GOTW: Arkansas v UGAGet ready for this week's breakdown of the BC and Clemson game, the Troy and South Carolina Game, as well as the Game of the Week - Arkansas and Georgia
2021-09-3056 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 6 - Clemson v NC State, UK v SCar, Texas AM v Arkansas This week we breakdown Clemson and NC State, Kentucky and South Carolina, as well as Texas AM and Arkansas
2021-09-2354 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 5 - SCar v UGA, GT v Clem, GOTW: Bama v UFCheck out our preview of the Gamecocks versus the Bulldogs, Yellow Jackets versus the Tigers, and The Crimson Tide versus the Gators
2021-09-1658 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 4: South Carolina v East Carolina, SC State v Clemson, GOW: Ohio State v Oregon Listen to this week's breakdown of the South Carolina v East Carolina game, SC State v Clemson, and GOW - The Ohio State v Oregon
2021-09-0942 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Episode 3: Week 1 - EIU v SCar, UGA v Clemson, Miami v AlabamaIt is FINALLY football season! Take a listen to breakdown of the Eastern Illinois vs South Carolina game, Georgia vs Clemson game, and our Game of the Week: Miami vs Alabama
2021-09-0245 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Ep 2: Changing Conferences, NIL, Clemson Preview, Favorite SchemesThis week, Thomas and I talk about changes to the conferences, the new NIL rules, preview Clemson's team for the 2021 season, and share our favorite offensive and defensive schemes in college football.
2021-08-2658 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina Football Preview with Thomas BowenSeason 2 is here! Check out our preview of the 2021 South Carolina Gamecock football team!
2021-08-191h 00The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSeason 2 Trailer Its time for the 2021 football season!
2021-07-2003 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 15 - Season Finale - NFL Draft Reactions Who won the draft? Who took the biggest risks? Who seemed to lose the draft? Which Gamecocks are the most likely to get drafted in 2022? BIG THANKS TO ALL OUR GUESTS THIS SEASON!
2021-05-0339 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastPenultimate Episode - Garnet and Black Spring Game Deep Dive with Thomas BowenThe penultimate episode is where all the cool stuff happens. Listen to a position by position break down, play breakdown, offensive philosophy breakdown, and expectations for the season
2021-04-2956 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastSouth Carolina Spring Game Instant Reaction What happened in the 2021 South Carolina Spring Football Game? Who stood out? What are the instant takeaways?
2021-04-2614 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 13 - How Do You Build a NFL Dynasty?How did the Steelers of the 70s, the 49ers of the 80s, the Cowboys of the 90s, and the Patriots in both decades of the 2000s build a dynasty? Where are the teams who drafted in the Top 5 of the 2011 ten years later?
2021-04-1943 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 12- Andrew Drozdak I'm flying solo and asking the most important question going onto the NFL Draft: Should you take a QB in the first 3 picks? History and evidence would say, no.
2021-04-1234 minThe Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 11 - Jake JamesThis week I talk with my friend Jake James aka "The Thoroughbred" Jaxon James from his days as a professional wrestler. Jake takes us through his journey from small-town South Carolina football player, to North Greenville University, to Newberry College, and into the world of professional wrestling.
2021-04-071h 15The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 10 - Brad Fowler - Pint Glass Football Podcast Brad Fowler from the Pint Glass Football Podcast and I discuss different NFL prospects we are excited about heading into the draft and give a preview of all 5 of the Power 5 conferences!
2021-03-291h 09
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 9 - Cory Boyd Today I talk with former South Carolina Gamecock running back and current head coach of the South Carolina Faith A&M Bulls, Cory Boyd.
2021-03-2226 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 8 - Adam Russell Our first of many episodes with a slightly below average football fan (but an extremely funny guy and great friend) Adam Russell. We discuss the upcoming NFL Draft, and weirdly enough Twight movies, Gangs of New York, the Grammys, and dad jokes. Basically, it's a lot of fun while also being a deep dive into the game of football.
2021-03-1552 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 7 - Perry Orth This week I talk with Perry Orth about playing for Coach Spurrier, and how he was taught to read the field as QB in Coach Spurrier's system. We also discuss what he is doing now with QB1 Athletics and AC Flora QB coach.
2021-03-0842 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 6 - Syvelle Newton In today's episode, I talk with Syvelle Newton about his time playing at Marlboro County, being recruited, his time at South Carolina, and what he is doing now to help people understand the importance of seeking help when they need it with mental health!
2021-03-0129 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 5 - Rafael LittleIn this episode, I talk with former TL Hanna and the University of Kentucky running back, Rafael Little, about his experience in high school, being recruited, playing at UK, and in the pros!
2021-02-2225 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 4 - Part 2 - Andy Boyd and Bryson SummersHere is part 2 of my talk with Andy and Bryson. We talk about Steve Spurrier's offensive system and what Shane Beamer brings to the table as the new head football coach at South Carolina.
2021-02-1938 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 4 - Part 1 - Andy Boyd and Bryson Summers In Part 1 of this Episode, Bryson and I talk with former Gamecock Tight End, Andy Boyd, about being recruited to South Carolina, playing for Lou Holtz, and the differences in practice and philosophy between Coach Holtz and Coach Spurrier.
2021-02-1526 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastBonus Episode 2 - Super Bowl ReactionI react to, and explain, what we saw in Super Bowl 55, answer the question of if Tom Brady is the GOAT, and give a preview of what's to come for the Slightly Above Average Football Fan Podcast.
2021-02-1225 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 3 - Langston MooreMusic - Higher Ground by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comLogo - Josh ParksIn this week's episode, I talk with former South Carolina defensive tackle, Langston Moore, about the culture of accountability Lou Holtz brought to South Carolina, what it was like to play in Charlie Strong's 3-3-5 defense, the infamous fight at Death Valley, and what he has going on with Athletes and Artists!
2021-02-0844 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastBonus Episode - Super Bowl Breakdown with Thomas Bowen**BONUS EPISODE** - Super Bowl Breakdown - We talk about Andy Reid's hybrid West Coast/College Spread Offense, Bruce Arians' offensive philosophy of "no risk it, no biscuit," and much much more as we get everyone ready for the Super Bowl!
2021-02-0532 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 2 - Landon CohenTheme Music - Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comIn Episode 2, I talk with my former Spartanburg High School teammate, Ohio University Bobcat, NFL, and CFL veteran about his experiences in college, what made the Patriots different, what life was like in the CFL, and who he thinks is going to win the Super Bowl.
2021-01-2827 min
The Slightly Above Average Football Fan PodcastEpisode 1 - Jeff BarnesI sit down with former Gamecock offensive lineman, Jeff Barnes, about his experience during recruiting, his experience playing college football, zone vs gap blocking schemes, passing game concepts, and the new Gamecock football coaching staff.
2021-01-2325 min