REALIGNMENT NEED? Notre Dame Does NOT Want to Expand to Big 10 or SEC Despite Benefits for Irish

*NOTE: THIS SHOW WAS RECORDED PRIOR TO USC BACKING OUT OF THEIR MATCHUP IN 2026 AND THE SUBSEQUENT SCHEDULING OF A HOME-AND-HOME WITH BYU IN 2026/2027*Notre Dame threw a fit after being left out of the Playoff at 10-2 with losses to Miami and Texas A&M. Would being a part of the Big 10 or SEC help?On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses the Playoff Quarterfinal matchup between Ole Miss and Georgia. How can the Rebels and HC Pete Golding flip the script?Iowa State gave new HC Jimmy Rogers his third different coaching stop in 3 seasons. Will he keep the Cyclones in the Big 12 Championship picture in his first season?03:19 Notre Dame Playoff Privilege Explained08:41 Notre Dame, Playoff Debate Critique11:09 SEC Football: Offense Over Defense14:44 Georgia Bulldogs: Championship Form Returns17:18 Ole Miss vs. Georgia Challenge21:51 Jimmy Rogers: Underrated Coach Hire25:14 Jimmy Rogers' Winning Journey27:11 Conference Championship Path AnalyzedSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.