Mandel’s Final Thoughts: A glorious day for football, an embarrassing night for Les - The Athletic

I’m going to be trying something new on Sunday mornings this season. I’m pilfering a format pioneered by The Athletic writers like Jason Lloyd, Ari Wasserman and Joe Vardon to sum up my thoughts on the weekend that was in college football.

To start, 17 thoughts on Week 2 (which really felt like Week 1) for Arkansas State receiver Jonathan Adams’ 17-yard winning touchdown Saturday.

1. Florida State losing a season opener, Clemson throttling an ACC opponent and yet another Oklahoma quarterback throwing four touchdowns. Yep, college football is back. 

2. That, and me having to Google what channel number Longhorn Network is on my television. A once-a-year tradition.

3. “College GameDay” without a crowd is going to take some getting used to. And we may never get accustomed to watching football games in empty stadiums. But even the ones with a few thousand fans made those broadcasts feel closer to the real thing. Arkansas...

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