SEC Notes Roundup, Fall Preview

On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge react to their recent interviews with LSU's Jay Johnson and Mississippi State's Brian O'Connor before previewing fall ball across the SEC. 00:00 Welcome and Episode Overview 01:23 Sponsorship Shoutout 02:44 Jay Johnson Interview Insights 12:51 Brian O'Connor Interview Insights 20:56 2025 Season Recap and 2026 Projections 28:35 Kentucky's Pitching Potential 32:33 Tennessee's Transfer Class 33:06 Texas' Strong Roster 34:01 Fall Plans and Team Visits 34:49 Arkansas' Competitive Fall 36:54 Missouri's Pitching and Offense 39:31 South Carolina and Florida Previews 41:23 Auburn's Newcomers 42:01 October Weekend Plans 44:58 Mississippi State and Florida State in Pensacola 46:36 Georgia and LSU Previews 48:50 Conclusion and Listener Appreciation Highway To Hoover is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.