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#222: Celebration Bowl Preview Howard vs. FAMU · North Florida Sports Network Podcast

• 0:09
  Speaker 1: the hey, welcome back north for sports network.
• 0:17
  Speaker 1: You know what time it is, eight bit celebration sir, yes, sir, we're looking ahead looking ahead, I'm losing my head phones.
• 0:26
  Speaker 1: I'm so excited.
• 0:27
  Speaker 2: I'm losing my mind that celebration ball you know that was the goal.
• 0:31
  Speaker 2: Yeah, man, it's a long time coming in.
• 0:33
  Speaker 2: One a shot at my mom who passed away during the football season, and I'm.
• 0:37
  Speaker 2: She love family football and she was always just say tell me, the tail coast similar to brain and rattles home.
• 0:43
  Speaker 2: So I'm.
• 0:44
  Speaker 2: He did that during the regular season and we witness one of the greatest football season and rattler it did?
• 0:50
  Speaker 2: Yeah, it was a good season, I mean wonderful season uh, and now and now it's on to Atlanta.
• 0:55
  Speaker 2: Like you said, the road to Atlanta was right through Bragg, say you know the crazy thing about it, you were the first person to say the road to the celebration roll came through telehast.
• 1:01
  Speaker 2: You said that preseason.
• 1:02
  Speaker 2: Um, you really did.
• 1:04
  Speaker 2: So all a shot to this man here.
• 1:07
  Speaker 1: You predicted a road to the celebration coming through telehast it wasn't a hard prediction when you saw what uh kirk simons is built over there and uh, but what was a surprise, is the opponent, or fam you, in this game and you know that's not what you were expecting.
• 1:26
  Speaker 2: expected north carolina right so no, no, carolina, so let me give everybody a quick synopsis north carolina central eagles were right high in fam you throughout the season.
• 1:35
  Speaker 2: Okay, they were predicted to win out the mea.
• 1:38
  Speaker 2: All right, they had a hard loss against.
• 1:40
  Speaker 2: How would I want to have a beat them?
• 1:42
  Speaker 2: forty to twenty four yeah which the way to make a set up.
• 1:44
  Speaker 2: At the time, the only thing how would need to do was win out.
• 1:46
  Speaker 2: The crazy about that was only no, carolina central's only lost.
• 1:50
  Speaker 2: Instead of central facing us into the celebration ball, which had a very prolific offense, they would be a great competition for us.
• 1:57
  Speaker 2: They ended up playing against richmond in the first round of the playoffs and unfortunately lost.
• 2:02
  Speaker 2: So we will be facing the.
• 2:04
  Speaker 2: How about it?
• 2:04
  Speaker 2: Uh, they have a great running back tandem.
• 2:06
  Speaker 2: Uh, in a quick note, one of the how it running backs, uh, is the son of edwin james and guess what?
• 2:14
  Speaker 2: He's a pro.
• 2:15
  Speaker 2: That he's a pro to take a day of what this is a little bit there may shout out the engine, james.
• 2:19
  Speaker 2: He put a lot of work into his children.
• 2:21
  Speaker 2: Uh, this is your father, misson james, on instagram.
• 2:25
  Speaker 2: You should, because he's a great product.
• 2:27
  Speaker 2: He gives back to the community.
• 2:28
  Speaker 2: Uh, he's built wonderful children.
• 2:31
  Speaker 2: Uh, you know, despite losing, uh, one is, why is I want to say when he's playing with the carl's, many at a?
• 2:37
  Speaker 2: Uh, when it's niffing, others died.
• 2:39
  Speaker 2: I want to see this wife of his fiance at that point so he's been able to push on in producing.
• 2:43
  Speaker 2: But forget that we're not talking about how we talk about.
• 2:45
  Speaker 2: This route was yeah, I was talking about it in the show guns is show time yes, saturday.
• 2:51
  Speaker 2: So we have got to get that level also work.
• 2:54
  Speaker 1: What we pay, what we what we do, that we have a look at it.
• 2:56
  Speaker 2: Give me some advice, give me some advice.
• 2:58
  Speaker 1: The bison are led by kenny gallup.
• 3:01
  Speaker 1: Okay, db, he was the mid defense of player there but you know, I'm gonna say this quarterback quinn williams six, five, two, five well, the court, yeah and uh, he was russon he's one hbc national player the week, twice this season, so he he's able to use that, that potential, to come up and bite you.
• 3:28
  Speaker 1: You know, and that's what the steam on a little bit of a hot street yeah, they did.
• 3:33
  Speaker 2: I would say this how it came in as a, as a sleeper they want to see don't fall asleep at the wheel, because you're miss ryan and in the middle of the canadian six eight three hundred sixty two pound and mean dank law.
• 3:48
  Speaker 1: I want to be smell like bacon.
• 3:49
  Speaker 1: Dank law is a graduate from ontario, canada.
• 3:53
  Speaker 1: Six eight, three, sixty two was a name.
• 3:55
  Speaker 1: Donkish in his name is uh and then and then, yeah, man, okay, well, big guy, and he's, he's a load, he's gonna, it's gonna be tough to get around him.
• 4:05
  Speaker 1: He's been invited to the senior bowl so yeah, also is a good standout okay, well, shout out to a house.
• 4:11
  Speaker 1: Look at that size.
• 4:12
  Speaker 2: You know you have to look at, shout out to how man and what they produce him, uh, up there in dc man.
• 4:17
  Speaker 2: Uh, I'm just really looking forward to not only the game itself but the whole festivities of celebration bowl.
• 4:24
  Speaker 2: Uh it, it's the pinnacle.
• 4:27
  Speaker 2: Hbcu is like a big festival, big backyard party.
• 4:31
  Speaker 2: You're going to see a lot of people there representing their own HBCUs, even though they might not even be playing in the game.
• 4:37
  Speaker 2: Because I'm guilty of going to the celebration bowl with a big, bright fam.
• 4:40
  Speaker 2: You switched it on.
• 4:43
  Speaker 1: Fam.
• 4:43
  Speaker 1: You leads the all time series, 28 to 11.
• 4:48
  Speaker 2: But I'm going to be honest with you.
• 4:49
  Speaker 2: It was a time in those early 90s now, howard used to give us a run shot of the J Walker.
• 4:56
  Speaker 1: He'll be doing the game on ABC.
• 4:58
  Speaker 2: Listen, let me tell you something about Jake Walker.
• 4:59
  Speaker 2: Jake Walker used to run us oh man, I'm talking about used to scale.
• 5:02
  Speaker 2: So shout out to Jay.
• 5:04
  Speaker 2: Jay, I'm so excited we playing against your bison this Saturday.
• 5:09
  Speaker 2: We've had great talks throughout the football season, you and I, so I can't wait to see you in Atlanta on Saturday and I can't wait to see the whole city of Tallahassee in the building.
• 5:21
  Speaker 2: Okay, and hey, I want to say this also it was a shame how Florida State got stiffed, but we're going to represent for the home team Celebrate, celebrate.
• 5:36
  Speaker 2: You know, a lot of times the devil don't want greatness to win, and that's where it was pretty much awesome because, just imagine, florida State won a national championship in the family.
• 5:45
  Speaker 1: At the same time, tallahassee has been like Val lost a hoop you know, you got a SWAT champion and ACC champion and some things just aren't in the cards, like it wasn't in the cards for family.
• 5:56
  Speaker 1: Well, you know it's all going to South Dakota and Montana and you gotta have stadium requirements.
• 6:02
  Speaker 1: Yeah, we find out the written and needed grid and you got to have and then, in the end, then the college football committee showed us the dark side of that.
• 6:10
  Speaker 2: So you better believe that we're not going to.
• 6:11
  Speaker 1: We're here to talk about the good side and the fun game.
• 6:17
  Speaker 2: And hey, this guy is going to the celebration bowl man.
• 6:20
  Speaker 1: So I'll be there.
• 6:22
  Speaker 2: Listen, austin is being adopted by the HBCU, not for this weekend, but for life.
• 6:27
  Speaker 2: So yeah, y'all look out for my wingman, austin Fletcher.
• 6:32
  Speaker 1: Well, family is going to be the big favorite.
• 6:35
  Speaker 2: We have your favorites, but rather than dominate.
• 6:38
  Speaker 1: I'm going to say this I'm going to say this Dion Sanchez.
• 6:42
  Speaker 2: Jackson State were heavy frayers the last two years, that's true, and coach prime never got a celebration ball win, so yeah, this is a big game.
• 6:50
  Speaker 2: Yeah, so let's focus on what we got at hand.
• 6:54
  Speaker 2: We're going to do a couple more podcasts leading up to the celebration ball, man, because this is a wonderful time to be a rally, one time to be alive.
• 7:01
  Speaker 2: I'm just so happy to be here.
• 7:03
  Speaker 2: So, yeah, well, I'll say that, man.
• 7:06
  Speaker 2: But listen, we come back to you guys all week long with some updates any game updates, player updates or anything of that nature.
• 7:16
  Speaker 2: We will be keeping you guys posted and listen, I'm just looking for the Saturday.
• 7:21
  Speaker 1: All right well.
• 7:22
  Speaker 1: I hear a car outside, man, oh, there it is.
• 7:27
  Speaker 2: Oh, I ride this I.
• 7:31
  Speaker 1: Well, before we get on out of here, though, it's in Atlanta Mercedes-Benz stadium better believe it oh yeah, game ABC ABC.
• 7:42
  Speaker 2: Wow, world sports man.
• 7:43
  Speaker 2: Yeah, I got the key Jackson law, let's do it.
• 7:45
  Speaker 2: Oh Boy yeah, it would have been wonderful to have key Jackson and, once they shout out the Joe Buller, coach Devin Respiris, who was nominated for recruiter of the year, my man for FCS hometown Rick, is running back.
• 8:00
  Speaker 2: Um, we are proud of you to see the telehensis proud of you.
• 8:03
  Speaker 2: My man Nominated for recruiter of the year my man, yeah, all the FCS schools family was up in there, so it was only three and he was nominated.
• 8:10
  Speaker 2: So shout out to Coach Respiris, shout out to everybody we love y'all.
• 8:14
  Speaker 2: Y'all have a great week and y'all stay tuned.
• 8:17
  Speaker 1: Yep, it's gonna be a good game.
• 8:18
  Speaker 1: We got head coach Larry Scott of the Howard bison tech going up against head coach Willie Simmons of the fam.
• 8:23
  Speaker 1: You Howard is six and five going against 11 and one rattlers, who will be favorites to win, but this is gonna be a big game.
• 8:30
  Speaker 1: Cannot sleep on the bike if you're the rattlers man.
• 8:34
  Speaker 2: And, fyi, the rattlers are the home team, so when you buy your tickets, I'm on the home side.
• 8:38
  Speaker 2: The fam you marching 100.
• 8:40
  Speaker 2: We'll be in the building along with the bison marching man.
• 8:43
  Speaker 2: It will be doing some on Friday evening, so bring your kids out, something like that, um, so they have a good time.
• 8:48
  Speaker 2: All right, so we're gonna talk to you there.
• 8:50
  Speaker 2: Can we got most of talk to you about for the rest of the week, so y'all stay tuned.
• 8:54
  Speaker 1: Yeah, we'll get into it.
• 8:55
  Speaker 1: We'll do Show the preview into the matchups.
• 9:00
  Speaker 2: Oh, and y'all look out for.
• 9:01
  Speaker 2: So we will be attacking y'all tailgates, getting interviews and now that good stuff.
• 9:05
  Speaker 2: So y'all look for us, because we will be looking for y'all.
• 9:08
  Speaker 1: All right, all right well awesome.
• 9:11
  Speaker 1: Yeah, it's gonna be exciting, man it kicks off the bull season.
• 9:14
  Speaker 2: I don't think I'm gonna see you.
• 9:18
  Speaker 1: I am, I need to, I need to get some sleep Really upset about that committee man, I'm just.
• 9:27
  Speaker 2: It is heartbreaking.
• 9:28
  Speaker 2: It's just such a bulls going around tell a hatchet about how they're wrong.
• 9:33
  Speaker 1: Yeah.
• 9:34
  Speaker 2: Yeah, I mean it really is, because and this I mean something needs, somebody needs to do something about it.
• 9:38
  Speaker 2: I don't see how a team undefeated cannot go into the playoffs.
• 9:43
  Speaker 2: That's just not.
• 9:44
  Speaker 2: It's just not.
• 9:45
  Speaker 1: But hey, it's gonna be a good look for the sport this Saturday in Atlanta between Howard and fam.
• 9:52
  Speaker 1: You Keep it locked on the North Florida sports network for all the developments for the game and what's hard to you next time right here on the North Florida sports network.
• 10:02
  Speaker 2: Roger that.