SEC SQUAD - The SEC has the TOUGHEST Schedule | Is ESPN being BIASED towards Mizzou?

SEC dominates strength of schedule debates as ESPN’s FPI rankings stir controversy: Are teams like Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma truly facing the nation’s toughest slates, or is there an SEC bias at play? The discussion explores Georgia’s surprisingly low schedule rank, the challenge for Ole Miss and Texas as potential playoff contenders, and whether a 9-3 SEC record should guarantee playoff consideration. The conversation focused on Phil Steele’s predicted SEC order of finish, raising questions about Alabama’s thin depth, Tennessee’s quarterback situation, and the shakeup fueled by transfer portal moves at programs like Auburn and LSU. With SEC Media Days on the horizon, attention shifts to which storylines—quarterback battles, new faces, or unexpected Media Day invites—will define the hype in Tampa. How will the conference’s mid-tier teams stack up, and can traditional powers hold their ground amid so much uncertainty? ***Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Follow Locked On Mizzou for FREE, and never miss an episode:LockedOnMizzou.com📺 YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/44trj92k🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qtrsdob🎧 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/twpa64k🎧 Audacy: https://tinyurl.com/5b639jke Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastRocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.   FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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.