HeyJaredTouchdowns 5 Points Podcast
"College football through the lens of a Gamecock fan." Beck and Thomas Dugas have lived through decades of South Carolina Gamecock football and are ready to take their fanaticism to the airwaves.
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Episode 81: Clock ticking on Shane Beamer after embarrassing loss to Alabama (opens the original)
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Apathy is starting to creep in for many fans in South Carolina. Four weeks into the season, diehards, students and casuals alike are declaring they are done with this football team, a team in which Shane Beamer promised would be in the College Football Playoff come December. Unruly behavior, poor execution and another blowout loss is now the fuel for the hottest fire yet under Beamer's seat in Columbia. Thomas and Beck discuss why they think the Shane Beamer era is more or less over, and where t
Episode 80: South Carolina vs. Alabama preview, best fan comments of the week, week 4 DB Blitz (opens the original)
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The South Carolina Gamecocks are hoping to pick themselves off the mat and upset the Crimson Tide under the lights this weekend in Tuscaloosa Alabama. We brought on two Bama grads from Greenville, William and Taylor Reynolds, to talk about what they expect to see in this matchup. After that we go through some of the best YouTube comments from our Mississippi State game recap. Thank you to all of our longtime listeners and recent subscribers, we truly appreciate the interactions we've had with so
Episode 79: We're tired of subjecting ourselves to Gamecock Football - Mississippi State Game Recap (opens the original)
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Six seasons into the Shane Beamer era at South Carolina, and fans have found themselves in a familiar position. The Gamecocks drop their SEC opener in an embarrassing loss at home to a young Mississippi State Bulldogs team. Beck and Thomas break down why this feeling is becoming so familiar... blown double digit leads, crumbling at the first hint of adversity, and hollow promises from a head coach many now deem to be over his head. The worst part, the Gamecocks might not be close to rock bottom.
Episode 78: Miss State game preview with Steven "Stingray" Ray, DB Blitz & CFB headlines (opens the original)
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SEC internet OG Steven "Stingray" Ray joined us for this week's preview episode. We talked to Stingray about his Mississippi State fandom, his rise to populatiry on the internet, and the Bulldogs' chances this weekend when they face off against the Cocks in Williams-Brice Stadium. After that, Beck and Thomas go over CFB headlines, including a recent article from The Athletic that lists estimated NIL spending for several college football teams. We finish the show off with our week 3 DB blitz pick
Episode 77: Towson debrief, looking ahead to Mississippi State, CFB headlines and DB Blitz recap (opens the original)
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The South Carolina Gamecocks are off to a 2-0 start after blowing out Kent State and Towson in back to back weeks. Despite the lopsided score against the Tigers, things on the offensive side of the ball were not as crisp as they were a week ago. Thomas and Beck debrief what they saw against Towson over the weekend before giving a small preview and public service announcement ahead of South Carolina's SEC opener against Mississippi State this weekend. After that, we discuss some of the bigger res
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