Zaslow and Amber Trash the AP Poll
Summary
Zaslow Show 2.0 features guest Kevin Harlan discussing his broadcasting career, while hosts Zaslow and Amber Wilson analyze the AP college football poll, criticizing its reliance on preseason rankings. They preview the Florida Gators’ upcoming game against Ole Miss and review the Panthers’ preseason performance. The episode concludes with Amber’s NFL power rankings, highlighting the Seahawks, Bills, and Chiefs, followed by a debate on James Winston’s legacy and a clip of Leonard Fernet defending Caleb Williams.
Topics discussed
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Show intro and Penn State trip announcement
Power rankings preview and favorite hockey announcers
Florida Panthers preseason performance and legacy
Panthers loss, Barkov no-look goal, and injury updates
Brad Pitt movie ranking discussion
Interview with Amber Wilson: Louisville trip and bourbon
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Critique of AP Poll and preseason rankings
Florida Gators: John Sumrall's coaching style
Gators vs Ole Miss preview and stadium noise
Other notable college football matchups
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings: Top 5 teams
ESPN diversity and criticism response
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Big Deal: Dwyane Wade on Pat Riley's leadership
Big Deal: James Winston as an all-time bust
Big Deal: Leonard Fernet podcast and Emmanuel Ochoa
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