Ep. 423 - EVERYONE is Talking About John Mateer
About this episode
Lee and Grant discuss John Mateer's recent viral moments and offseason work, along with other college football topics.
John Mateer has been the talk of the college football world for the last 6-9 days. Lee and Grant discuss Mateer’s viral offseason moments and the recent reports about his thumb injury, throwing motion, mechanics, and offseason work to become a better passer. Plus the guys talk about OU moving its 2026 season opener against UTEP to Friday night, the NCAA’s proposed five-year eligibility model, and a few corrections from last week’s episode! We save some World Cup talk for the end if that interests you. Chapters/Timecodes 00:00 — Opening Take -- John Mateer’s big week: viral squat video, Manning Passing Academy and throwing mechanics06:16 — Show correction: 31 personnel vs. 13 personnel07:19 — Lee and Grant reintroduce themselves to new YouTube viewers10:07 — West of Everest’s role in the OU football podcast ecosystem12:29 — Grant’s reaction to all the John Mateer offseason attention14:52 — Mateer’s viral front squat video and Manning Passing Academy look19:50 — Breaking down Mateer’s throwing motion and release20:08 — Why Mateer still looks like a natural three-quarter arm passer21:15 — Comparing pre-injury and post-injury Mateer24:01 — Watching Mateer’s Oklahoma debut against…
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