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Your unofficial Georgia Football podcast hosted by the Two Average Jim’s! Episodes weekly covering all things UGA Football

Jim and Jimbo McCarthy


    • Nov 22, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 34 EPISODES


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    Clean Old Fashion Hate - Happy Thanksgiving!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 40:16


    What's up TAJ Nation! We are mobile today in the studio heading to Auburn, Alabama to do some scouting on our SEC championship matchup (not overlooking Tech though)! We have two very special guests on the show that provide some meaningful input as well! Hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving! Go Dawgs!

    Tennessee Week & Malaki Starks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 58:38


    Hey TAJ Nation! We are back and better than ever! Finally got back to home base in TF1 at the Travis Fulton Golf Studio where we break down what happened in our final home game of the year against Ole Miss and preview what we think will happen in Knoxville, TN this week against the Vols. Action packed show with a phenomenal guest, none other than #24 Malaki Starks joins the show!

    Dominic Lovett Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 18:49


    We are making it a specialty of ours on the Two Average Jim's podcast to talk to some of the best play makers in the sport! We have Dominic Lovett join the podcast and what an interview it is! He gives us some insight to how playing his former team will be, some of his recruiting process, and much more! You do not want to miss this impressive interview with an absolute phenomenal guy.

    Florida Recap and Mizzou Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 44:35


    Hey TAJ Nation! Apologies for the lack of content recently. We have been swamped with work, travel, and other personal conflicts! We also recorded a preview show for FL and accidentally did not record the audio correctly.....hand up it was on Jimbo. This FL recap and Mizzou preview has a handful of special guests and great moments! Hope you enjoy!

    Arian Smith Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 18:33


    Long time no see TAJ nation! Apologies for the lack of communication and lack of content! The Jim's have been battling a brutal travel, work, and coaching schedule that has made it hard to record. We are back and better than ever now! Struggling with UGA football withdrawals on the bye week? Look no further than this great interview with UGA speedster and star wideout #11 Arian Smith!

    Dillon Bell Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 17:48


    Number 86 on the field and number 1 in your hearts, Dillon Bell joins the show! The versatile weapon on the Dawgs Offense shares perspective and stories from recruiting and his time with the team. Big thank you to Dillon for joining us! Wait til hear what other sport he would play if he wasn't playing football!

    Season 2 Episode 4: UAB Week!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 50:56


    The Two Average Jim's are back in the studio and can not wait to bring you this week's episode! We have a lot of good stuff in this episode including the South Carolina Review, a tribute to how good we have it with our fearless leader Kirby Smart, special guest preview, and the UAB preview! As always, we finish up with gambling picks for this INSANE slate this weekend. Thanks for listening!

    Season 2 Episode 3: Gamecock Week!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 54:34


    WAKE UP ITS GAMECOCK WEEK! LETS GO PEOPLE! We have to fire up Sanford this week as Tonka Hemingway said SANFORD stadium isn't very intimidating….huge fuel for Kirby and co..The Jim's touch on the Ball State Review, what's going on in CFB, and then a great preview of South Carolina and some betting picks to end it! Thanks as always for tuning in folks!

    Season 2, Episode 2: Happy Birthday Big Jim + Game One Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 59:29


    Well folks week one of college football has came and went and there were statements, upsets, and blowouts. Just felt right! The Jim's dive into a week one review of the UT Martin game, then go into a full week one college football review and touch on a great Florida loss (Always fun for the Jim's) along with other major story lines around the sport. As always the crew wraps it up with a preview of this weeks opponent…Ball State! Hope you enjoy it and look out for a surprise reaction video this weekend

    Season 2, Episode 1: TAJ Nation, Let's Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 58:44


    After a LONG offseason the the Two Average Jim's are back and better than ever! We have a jam packed show to start the year with 2022 season review, off-season review, 2023 preview, the UT Martin Preview and much more! Excited to start off another great UGA football season and thank you to everyone who tunes in! Go Dawgs!

    Episode 24: Back to Back Champs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 60:56


    The Dawgs did it again! We're back after an awesome trip out to the Rose Bowl to watch the Dawgs blow out the Horned Frogs for their second straight Natty and their first ever perfect season. We also catch up on UGA transfer portal news and then reflect on the highs and lows (mostly highs) of this first season of the Two Average Jim's. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and families of Devin Willock and Chandler LeCroy and all of Dawg Nation as we grieve their loss. 5:00 Championship game review 25:30 UGA year in review and transfer portal action 29:40 Guest call-in from Tommy and Maddie 34:37 NFL Dawg Roundtable brought to you by Roundtable Realty and Kim Felix and draft day insights 43:40 Recruiting insights 52:15 Year in review

    Episode 23: CFP Championship Preview Extravaganza w/ Mike Piranio and Beatin' the Bookie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 116:53


    After one of the greatest CFP games of all times last week against Ohio State, the Jim's are getting ready to head out to Pasadena for the CFP Championship at the Rose Bowl vs. TCU. But first we have not one, but two guests join us to prep you for the championship game from both sides of the sportsbook, with friends of the show Mike Piranio from the MGM Sportsbook in Vegas and master gambler BTB (Beatin' the Bookie) both dropping in to share their unique wisdom (and some history lessons) with the fans. Round it all out with a couple of listener call-ins and the always insightful pregame analysis from the Two Average Jim's to make this is an absolute must listen before Monday's big game. :30 Intro, call-ins and Ohio State Recap 21:00 Interview with Mike Piranio of MGM Sportsbook at Mandalay Bay 42:42 Interview with Beatin' the Bookie 1:17:50 TCU Preview 1:44:12 Score Predictions to Outro

    Episode 22: Peach Bowl with Brook Whitmire

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 95:21


    It's Playoff Time. Not even the flu can stop the Jim's this week, as we get ready for a trip to Atlanta with an episode full of Ohio State analysis and an awesome interview with Voice of the Dawgs Brook Whitmire. :30 Intro 4:00 Ohio State preview 27:00 Interview with Brook Whitmire 1:17:00 Ohio State preview 1:32:00 Bowl Game Betting Picks

    Episode 21: Travis Fulton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 94:51


    Bowl game reviews, bowl game picks, transfer portal news, a trip to Athens for Big Jim's Graduation and a long awaited interview with professional golf coach and host of the Stripe Show Podcast, Travis Fulton! Check out our social media this week for info on how to enter our Bowl Game Confidence pool for prizes from Trav as well as us at Two Average Jim's. :30 Intros and bowl game review 10:00 transfer portal news 19:30 Early enrollees 25:00 signing day stories 30:38 LIVE in Studio Travis Fulton of Travis Fulton Golf 1:20:00 Bowl picks 1:24:33 Bowl pool 1:30:00 NFL Dawgs brought to you by Kim Felix at Round Table Realty 1:34:00 Outro

    Episode 20: Bowl Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 67:14


    Bowl Season is upon us, with the first games kicking off this weekend. We've got predictions for you - but first we pay tribute to coaching Legend Mike Leach, congratulate Big Jim on graduating with a Masters from The University of Georgia, and update you on all the transfer portal moves, coaching changes, and injury updates. :30 Intro 8:00 Mike Leach tribute 19:37 Stet in New York 25:30 Post Season Awards 30:00 Coaching moves 42:00 Recruiting updates 56:21 Dawgs around the league 59:00 Bowl game predictions

    Episode 19: Give Us a Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 100:28


    The Dawgs are SEC Champs! And the Jim's hosted their first ever call-in episode. A couple of first-time-long-times called in to celebrate the 50-burger (or banger?) the Dawgs dropped on LSU and to theorize as to why Stetson isn't the Heisman frontrunner. v :28 Intro and recruiting updates 17:00 LSU Review

    Episode 18: SEC Championship Prev. with Wil Wells

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 101:39


    Championship Week is here! And the Jim's are here too, getting you ready for all the action with a heavy focus on the game in Atlanta. The Dawgs are looking to seal a perfect SEC season with their first SEC title since 2017 as they face off against Brian Kelly's LSU. Special Guest this week is UGA's Assistant Director of Football Equipment Wil Wells joining us LIVE in The Decision Cave! :30 Intro, recap CFB coaching moves and surprise upsets 22:18 Interview with Wil Wells LIVE from The Decision Cave 55:12 Ga Tech Recap 1:07:00 SEC Championship vs LSU Preview 1:21:00 Score Predictions 1:23:00 NFL Dawgs 1:25:30 Listener Questions 1:34:00 Championship Week Betting Picks 1:39:30 Outro

    Episode 17: Beatin the Bookie on Rivalry Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 95:15


    It's rivalry week in college football and the Jim's brought in the perfect guest to get you ready for all the action! "The best sports handicapper in the world" Beatin the Bookie came on the pod to tell you about how to emulate his success in the sportsbook this week. Then the Jim's get ready to head up to Athens for some Clean, Old Fashioned Hate this weekend against Georgia Tech! :30 - 7:00 Intro and reflections on a wild week in College Football 7:00 @ Kentucky game analysis 20:30 Interview with Beatin the Bookie 58:00 Rivalry Weekend Betting Picks with Beatin the Bookie 1:12:27 Clean Old Fashioned Hate (Georgia Tech preview) 1:24:30 Score Predictions 1:25:44 NFL Dawgs 1:27:30 Listener Questions 1:33:30 Outro

    Episode 16: Talking SEC Football with Eric Curry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 86:51


    After last week's victory against Mississippi State, the Dawgs are now one cold game in Lexington away from a perfect SEC regular season. The Jim's couldn't be more excited and brought in a very special guest to talk about it. Friend of the show Eric Curry, who won the '92 national championship for the Alabama Crimson Tide before being drafted #6 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and later playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, dropped by the studio to tell us all about what this Alabama fan thinks of the dawgs this season, the state of Alabama football, and some great stories involving the likes of Bobby Bowden and Lebron James. Check it out! :30 Intro 5:05 Interview with Eric Curry 50:05 Miss State game analysis 1:06:00 NFL Dawgs 1:10:00 UK Preview 1:17:36 Score Predictions 1:18:40 Betting Picks 1:22:25 Outro

    Episode 15: #1 Dawgs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 68:03


    Remember last week when everyone was picking Tennessee to win? Everyone except the Two Average Jim's, that is. We celebrate an outright domination of the former #1 team in the country and the Dawgs' being reinstated to their rightful place atop the college football polls. No letting off the gas yet though as we prepare you for the always tricky Mike Leach and his over-performing Mississippi State Bulldogs this weekend. A heartfelt episode, we also pay tribute to the #1 Dawgs in our hearts, recently passed GDG legends Vince Dooley and Charley Trippi as well as Jim's late wife and Jimbo's mother Beth who passed on 13 years ago Monday. We dedicate this episode to her as she continues to watch over us and bring luck and success to the Dawgs from up in heaven. 0:30 - 17:00 Intro, recap, and tribute to our GDG's 17:30 Injury update 18:30 Tennessee review 33:33 Mississippi State preview 47:04 NFL Dawgs segment 50:55 Listener Questions 59:30 Betting picks 1:05:45 UGA MSU Score Predictions 1:06:30 Outro

    Episode 14: Tennessee Week w/ Kip Henley

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 102:35


    Fresh off their Georgia - Florida victory and a dream-come-true interview with VL, the Jim's are back in studio getting you ready for the biggest game of the season. We've got the first ever #1 vs #2 matchup in Athens and a very special Volunteer, the PGA tour's very own golfer and caddy Kip Henley, joining us in The Decision Cave to get you pumped up and ready to go. :28 Intro and GA/FL Recap 9:58 Breaking News 14:00 Behind the Scenes stories 21:30 Florida recap 39:00 Special Guest "Uncle" Kip Henley LIVE from The Decision Cave 1:19:30 Tennessee preview 1:34:40 2AJ Official Halloween Costume Announcement 1:35:19 NFL Dawgs 1:35:40 Score Prediction and Gambling Picks 1:40:00 Outro

    Episode 13: Verne Lundquist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 72:57


    Broadcasting legend and 2AJ hero VERNE LUNDQUIST sat down with the Jim's in person for a full hour at TF1 studios. Need we say more? Most well known to UGA fans for his SEC on CBS commentating, Verne tells the Jim's all about the biggest calls and craziest moments from his career broadcasting over 20 sports all around the world. A master storyteller and kind and gracious man, Verne somehow lived up to and exceeded our extremely high expectations. This is one you're going to want to listen to more than once.

    Episode 12: WLOCP

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 66:22


    The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party is here! In part two of our three part series this week, the Jim's have an in-depth MEGA PREVIEW of our most hated rival, the Florida Gators. Should the Dawgs be worried about a nothing to lose 4-3 Gator team and their hot and cold QB? They always say, in a hated rivalry, throw out the records... The Jim's answer all those questions and more, with info and analysis from Florida insiders, funny listener questions about the game, and a whole a lot of unbridled emotion from themselves and a certain Athens-based head football coach. If you call yourself a Dawg and this episode doesn't get you PUMPED UP and ready to run through a brick wall on Saturday, you might want to get your pulse checked. Check back tomorrow for our exclusive interview with the one and only VERNE LUNDQUIST :28 Intro - welcome back from Vegas and getting pumped for a *huge* week for the pod and the dawgs 17:00 Preview 44:44 [EXPLICIT] Kirby's halftime speech from last year's game 46:20 NFL Dawgs Segment brought to you by Movement Mortgage and Carlos "The Big Cat" Wilcox at movement.com 50:00 Listener Questions brought to you by Classic City Collective - join the 21 Club today and be a part of UGA athletics 59:20 Betting Picks 1:04:00 Outro

    Episode 11: Mike Piranio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 56:46


    We are back after a little bye week delay! The Jim's went out to the desert (again) for another barnburner, this time finding themselves in the Mandalay Bay studio with the man behind the MGM sportsbook himself, Mike Piranio! The Jim's got a tantalizing peek behind the Las Vegas curtain as they grilled Mike on all the ins and outs of sports betting, who was happy to share a lot of interesting and practical info - be sure to listen to this episode before placing any Super Bowl wagers! :28 Intro LIVE from the Mandalay Bay Sportsbook Studio 3:48 Interview with Head of the Mandalay Bay Sportsbook Mike Piranio 36:45 Vanderbilt recap 41:06 Big Jim's Bathroom Odyssey 45:25 Listener Questions 50:00 Outro

    Episode 10: Gage Whitten

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 90:02


    Episode 10! We made it to double digits folks, even though we had to sneak into the studio in the middle of the night for this heater of an episode. The Jim's get into it, no holds barred, as they take you through last week's blowout against Auburn, next week's blowout against Vandy and beyond. Special Guest this week is UGA Director of Football Equipment and Apparel and NFL Owner Gage Whitten! A lot of great moments to watch for this episode including our first ever listener call-in and the announcement of a very special guest booked for FL/GA week. Once you watch let us know your favorite or least favorite moment in the comments and if *you* ever forget something once you write it down. :30 Welcome Back 01:45 New Merch 6:28 Injury Update 10:58 Auburn Review 28:49 Listener call-in 35:52 Interview with Gage Whitten from inside the facilities in Athens GA 1:00:49 Listener Questions 1:07:35 Vanderbilt Preview 1:17:00 Gambling Picks 01:23:31 Bomani Jones Controversy 01:27:00 Outro

    Episode 9: Jack Podlesny

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 89:22


    The Jim's are back in the studio after fleeing Hurricane Ian to carry out a highly classified recon mission behind enemy lines in Auburn territory this week. We look back in detail at last week's near catastrophe on the road against Mizzou, and look forward to the next SEC test at home against the Auburn Tigers. Best of all, the Jim's are joined by the current SEC leading scorer, current back-to-back SEC All Special Teams Player of the Week, UGA FG Kicker and Kick Off Specialist #96 Jack Podlesny. Check it out!

    Episode 8: Matt Hibbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 74:28


    The Jim's are back from Athens with another loaded show! We look back at a less-than-stellar victory against Kent State and towards what should be the Dawgs' next SEC meal at Missouri. Most importantly, Matt Hibbs - friend of the show and CEO of the Classic City Collective - stops by to tell all the UGA forum posters and armchair ADs how we can start putting our money where our mouth is in supporting UGA athletics. 0:05 - Intro and Athens trip recap 4:19 Kent State analysis 27:13 Interview with Matt Hibbs of the CCC 48:11 Listener Questions 1:06:26 Gambling Picks 1:11:38 Final thoughts and outro

    Episode 7: Jake Camarda

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 72:45


    Episode 7! A lot to look forward to this episode as the Jim's give all the analysis you'll need to impress your fellow Dawgs and make the Gators in your life quickly change the conversation to the NFL. First, we go through last week's continued domination against S Car in exquisite detail, then the Jim's gear up for their trip to Athens to watch the Dawgs in their tune-up game against Kent State. The Jim's also welcomed a very special guest - a former Georgia great now better known for hitting scoreboards in Texas - and of course give you another chance to make some money in the sportsbook.* 07:40 Takeaways from South Carolina game 21:35 MVPs from South Carolina game 25:30 Interview with Jake Camarda #90 LIVE from The Decision Cave 46:10 NFL Dawgs Segment 49:48 Listener Questions 1:06:38 Betting Picks 1:10:58 Outro *The Two Average Jim's Podcast is not a gambling advice podcast. If you are unable to stop gambling or placing too many losing bets (likely against the dawgs) please contact 1-800-GAMBLER

    Episode 6: Shaun Chapas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 81:28


    This week the Jim's sit down in the decision cave with Shaun Chapas #45, former starting fullback at the University of Georgia and current Senior Director of Major Gifts at the Georgia Bulldog Club, to talk UGA football's past, present, and future. The Jim's also give you their thoughts on last week's "rain bowl" shutout against Samford, look ahead to South Carolina next week with some analysis and score predictions, highlight standout performances from UGA players in the NFL, and of course give you next week's betting picks for CFB Week 3! And stick around to the very end if you want to savor Florida's humiliation against Kentucky last week just a little bit more... 02:50 Recap and analysis of last week's game vs. Samford 19:54 Picks from last week 27:25 Listener questions 33:30 Interview with Shaun Chapas LIVE from The Decision Cave 1:00:49 South Carolina preview 1:12:00 CFB Week 3 Betting Picks 1:17:49 Florida analysis/salt-on-wound to Outro.

    Episode 5: Return from the Desert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 49:35


    The Jim's are back from the desert and ready to go for episode 5! We recap the Dawgs' week one absolute manhandling of Oregon, one of the most exciting opening weekends ever in College Football, and some wild times out in Las Vegas. Then we look ahead to next week's match up with Samford and of course our week 2 betting picks. No guest this week but the attentive listener will still hear a couple extra voices in the studio. Check it out!

    Episode 4: Marcus Stroud

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 63:59


    College football is back! The Jim's give their analysis of the Bulldogs and Oregon Ducks ahead of their week one matchup, prep for their trip to Vegas with a slew of betting picks, and hang out with Bulldogs legend Marcus Stroud #99. Intro: 0:32 Oregon Analysis: 3:06 Interview with Marcus Stroud: 14:56 Questions Answered: 36:54 Gambling Picks: 45:15 UGA/Oregon Matchup Analysis: 48:20 Outro: 1:02:39

    Episode 3: Ryland Goede

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 66:17


    The Jim's grade the position groups, make some College Football Week Zero Picks, and interview current UGA Tight End #88 Ryland Goede LIVE from The Decision Cave! Check out Ryland on Instagram @RylandGoede and his podcast @realtalkwrt Intro: :27 Position Group Grades 4:16 Interview with Ryland Goede #88 from The Decision Cave 43:65 Betting Picks 59:09

    Episode 2: Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 61:15


    This is a jam packed episode as the Jim's take you through the highlights of Jimbo's five seasons in Athens, then the Jim's catch up with UGA WR #81 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint and round it out with a bunch of hot betting picks! Check it out and tell us what you think. 00:30 Intro 04:20 - Jimbo's Five Seasons with the Team 45:10 Interview with Marcus Rosemy 51:40 Betting Picks 59:40 Wrap up

    Episode 1: Intros

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 20:27


    Welcome to the Two Average Jim's Podcast! This week Jim and Jimbo introduce themselves and the show, giving you a run down of how they fell in love with Georgia Football and what to expect as you tune in this season. Check it out!

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