Locked On SEC – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast

The SEC’s dominance faces new scrutiny after three football seasons without a national championship bid. Is the Southeastern Conference losing its grip as college football’s premier league, or just reloading for another run? Chris Gordy, joined by Dan Mathews, sits down with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey to tackle pressing questions about media rights pooling, NIL restrictions, and the impact of the Protect College Sports Act on its powerhouse programs. The conversation spotlights eligibility controversies—from lengthy NCAA waiver debates to Charles Bediako’s case—and examines how shifting political tides and Big 12, Big Ten, and ACC collaboration could reshape the future of college sports. Hear why SEC leadership pushes back against revenue-sharing models and what the evolving landscape means for true freshmen like Faison Brandon and Jermaine Bishop. Will fresh faces help their teams return SEC football to the top, or are more challenges ahead?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

On today's show we bring you SEC Media Days candid interviews with Texas edge Colin Simmons, Ole Miss D-lineman Will Echoles, and South Carolina safety Peyton Williams, each revealing bold ambitions and off-field personalities. Could all three guys have monster seasons in the SEC in 2026?  Also Ahmad Hardy spoke with the media over the weekend about his challenging return for Missouri after a gunshot wound. What are realistic expectations for him this year? Florida Gators poised for a breakout year under John Sumrall—could Florida fans be in for a surprise run in Year One? David Pollock spotlights Sumrall’s winning pedigree, Buster Faulkner’s offensive mind, and why this new staff might leave Georgia sweating.  We also touch on Alabama’s dominance on the 2028 recruiting front, and Jackson Koivun’s meteoric rise out of Auburn golf.  Player spotlights range from Texas’ defensive shift under Coach Muschamp, Ole Miss’ upgraded D-line and locker room leadership, to South Carolina’s reloaded secondary under Coach Gray. Can these SEC powerhouses overcome adversity and set the tone for a season full of surprises?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

Georgia edges Texas as the SEC Media’s predicted 2026 champion—but could Arch Manning, Colin Simmons, and the surging Longhorns crash the Bulldogs’ party? Chris Gordy breaks down the headline-grabbing SEC Media Days poll, dissecting bold rankings for Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Alabama, and surprising underdogs like Kentucky and Missouri. Which contender in the SEC’s loaded second tier will shatter expectations, and are teams like Oklahoma and Tennessee underrated heading into the fall? The episode spotlights preseason All-SEC teams, featuring Trinidad Chambliss beating out Arch Manning for first-team quarterback honors, the dynamic Kewan Lacy and Ahmad Hardy at running back, and defensive standouts like Colin Simmons and KJ Bolden. Gordy highlights Arkansas’ stadium upgrades, NIL transfer portal chaos, and major SEC scheduling news for Vanderbilt. Can Alabama rebound in a post-Saban era, or will the league’s power dynamics finally shift for good? Don’t miss this essential SEC football preview.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

A Lane Kiffin filibuster made headlines at SEC Media Days as we recap the 4th and final day of the 2026 event. Kiffin’s dramatic SEC Media Days appearance sets the stage for a season full of tough questions—did he really regret leaving Ole Miss, and how will his new leadership at LSU impact the Tigers’ playoff pursuit? Texas draws a spotlight with Arch Manning hype and a brutal 2026 schedule, while Steve Sarkisian doubles down on his “real football schedule” mantra. Chris Gordy spotlights insights from coaches like Jeff Lebby on Mississippi State’s offensive overhaul and Ryan Silverfield’s quest for discipline at Arkansas. Exclusive player interviews with Mississippi State CB Kelley Jones, LSU LB Whit Weeks, and Arkansas center Caden Kitler reveal candid takes on spring ball, practice intensity, favorite TV shows, and life off the field. And Texas adds a five-star DB to this year's squad as John Meredith reclassifies. Get the inside scoop on portal impact, leadership changes, and the personality fueling each SEC contender as Media Days wrap up.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

SEC coaches unleash bold statements and headline-grabbing moments at Media Days, as Jon Sumrall threatens to throw a podium and Pete Golding delivers memorable insights on recruiting controversies. Eli Drinkwitz exudes confidence about Missouri’s program, sparking debate over Ahmad Hardy’s return and the shaping of new defensive faces. Clark Lea steers Vanderbilt’s narrative beyond Diego Pavia, emphasizing culture and resilience—can the Commodores shed their underdog label this year? The SEC Squad breaks down standout performances from SEC coaches, assess the implications of Greg Sankey’s hints about a possible SEC breakaway, and scrutinize the evolving dynamics of media coverage. Will college football become NFL-lite, or can regional rivalries and traditions survive super-conference realignment? Plus, behind-the-scenes perspectives from Tampa, insights on credentialing controversy, and what the future holds for SEC Media Days as a made-for-TV spectacle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC Media Days heat up as Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer opens up about the pressure of replacing Nick Saban and building a championship identity. Can the Crimson Tide’s new leadership conquer high expectations and an evolving quarterback battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell? Florida’s Jon Sumrall addresses Gators’ offensive line woes and reflects on the “Power 2” landscape, while Pete Golding of Ole Miss throws pointed jabs at Lane Kiffin and reveals recruitment tales to keep star backs Kewan Lacy and Trinidad Chambliss on board. Catch our exclusive interview with Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer, as Chris Gordy also spotlights insights from Texas A&M’s Mike Elko, who challenges his Aggies to fill their trophy case after an 11-win season. Player interviews with Kewan Lacy and A&M linebacker Daymion Sanford uncover summer preparation, position battles, and the fierce drive to rise in the SEC pecking order. Will these SEC powerhouses deliver on their lofty goals, or will off-season storylines define the year?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

Georgia Bulldogs’ Kirby Smart voices support for potential SEC breakaway and calls for tougher enforcement of college football rules—could seismic conference shifts be on the horizon? Auburn’s quarterback battle heats up, South Carolina eyes a wide receiver resurgence under Shane Beamer, and Vanderbilt keeps chasing a culture reset as the league’s underdog. We have coach takeaways from SEC Media Days - Day 2! Chris Gordy recaps Day 2 of SEC Media Days, spotlighting Smart’s comments, Georgia’s wide receiver questions, and injury updates on Dante Dowdell. Auburn’s Champ Anthony opens up about overcoming adversity and the depth of Auburn’s defense, while Vanderbilt’s quarterback competition and Clark Lee’s vision for the Commodores spark intrigue. The show wraps with Georgia linebacker Raylen Wilson’s insights on maintaining defensive dominance and why Gunner Stockton could be the next breakout SEC quarterback. Will these teams live up to the hype and shake up the SEC hierarchy?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

SEC Media Days 2026 kick off with bold predictions and championship aspirations as Kentucky head coach Will Stein declares, “Because of me, to be honest,” when asked why the Wildcats can win big. Stein sits down with us to talk about his new job in Lexington. Oklahoma’s Taylor Wein joins us and reflects on last year’s breakout season, crediting relentless effort and a commitment to “never grow weary.” With transfer quarterback Kenny Minchie’s arrival and a rebuilt Big Blue Wall on the offensive line, Kentucky’s new-look roster is primed for surprises in SEC play. Chris Gordy recaps Greg Sankey’s insights on college football playoff expansion, scheduling challenges, and the potential for the SEC to break away from current systems. Highlights include Venables’ faith in Oklahoma’s depth, Missouri’s injury updates, and Tennessee’s revamped defense. Can the Wildcats shock skeptics under Stein’s leadership? Will Oklahoma’s defense reach a new level? Get the latest edge on SEC contenders making noise this season.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

SEC Media Days 2026 kick off from Tampa, spotlighting heated questions: Can Steve Sarkisian and Arch Manning turn Texas into true championship contenders, or will high expectations trigger massive shakeups? Georgia’s defensive regression under Kirby Smart in 2025 raises eyebrows—will the Bulldogs reclaim their signature havoc? The spotlight intensifies for new SEC coaches like Alex Golesh, Will Stein, and Jon Sumrall as they adjust to pressure-packed debuts. Host Chris Gordy breaks down pivotal storylines across the conference, from Shane Beamer’s hot seat at South Carolina to Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama quarterback battle and lingering uncertainty around Ahmad Hardy’s return at Missouri. Guest Trey Wallace adds insider perspectives on Lane Kiffin’s expected grilling, evolving transfer portal strategies, and the SEC’s high-stakes discussions with Congress about self-governance and NIL reform. Don’t miss this essential preview of the seismic changes shaping SEC football’s future.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

The Kentucky Wildcats gear up for a high-stakes SEC football season under first-year head coach Will Stein, with quarterback Kenny Minchey at the helm and a rebuilt roster packed with top transfer portal talent. Could Kentucky be primed for a major upset, even against SEC powerhouse Alabama in Week 2? The conversation spotlights the Wildcats’ aggressive portal moves—including the addition of CJ Baxter, Nic Anderson, and standout tackle Lance Heard—and what this overhaul means for the team’s offensive explosiveness and defensive grit.  The discussion explores SEC parity, preseason rankings, and whether national pundits are underestimating Kentucky’s potential. Insights include expectations for Menchey’s impact, the foundation Stein is building, and how roster chemistry will shape Kentucky’s trajectory. Broader conference topics cover the transfer portal’s impact on team building, and the growing trend of high school athletes reclassifying to gain a recruiting edge. Are the Wildcats on the verge of an SEC breakthrough? Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

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? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Alabama Crimson Tide face mounting pressure as Kalen DeBoer enters year three—can the rebuilt offensive line and emerging quarterback, Keelon Russell or Austin Mack, take the Tide back to national championship contention? Defensive standouts Bray Hubbard, Keon Sabb, and Zabien Brown headline a loaded secondary, but major questions surround the running game and new-look front six following heavy transfer activity. Host Chris Gordy and guest Jimmy Stein of Locked On Bama break down must-watch Bama storylines, including Alabama’s evolving roster, the impact of key transfers like Caleb Woodson and Devan Thompkins, and bold predictions for the Tide’s 2026 campaign. Other topics include wide receiver depth, tight end strategy, recruiting challenges in the new era of NIL and roster retention, as well as an inside look at SEC transfer rankings and emerging conference talent. Catch this jam-packed preview of Alabama’s quest for college football dominance.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The Georgia Bulldogs set sights on another national championship—can Gunner Stockton lead them to glory? Daniel Monroe of Locked On Bulldogs shares bold insights on Stockton’s under-the-radar status among SEC quarterbacks, Mike Bobo’s evolving offense, and Georgia’s stacked roster featuring talents like Nate Frazier, Lawson Luckie, and Earnest Greene. The discussion zeroes in on the Bulldogs’ dominant offensive line, deep backfield, and a pivotal season for less-heralded receivers like Isiah Canion. Defensively, Georgia looks to reclaim its pass rush edge as Elijah Griffin, Xzavier McLeod, and Quintavius Johnson headline a loaded front seven. Monroe dissects key questions at edge rusher, linebacker depth with Raylen Wilson and Zayden Walker, and the impact of transfers in the secondary. Plus, a schedule breakdown highlights critical showdowns against Alabama, Oklahoma, and Ole Miss—will Georgia navigate the toughest SEC stretch yet and punch another playoff ticket?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

Florida Gators fans are buzzing with new hope—can Jon Sumrall’s first year ignite a rapid SEC turnaround after last season’s setbacks? Chris Gordy and Brandon Olsen break down why national media and fans believe Florida’s revamped coaching staff and talented roster, featuring stars like Jadan Baugh, Myles Graham, and edge rusher Jayden Woods, could outperform expectations. Key topics include realistic win totals for the Gators, critical SEC matchups against rivals like Auburn, Ole Miss, and Georgia, and the all-important quarterback battle between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones. Insights on Florida’s offensive and defensive line questions, the energetic shift under Sumrall, and how The Swamp’s home-field advantage could be game-changing add to the debate. With bowl eligibility and playoff dark horse talk heating up, this episode tackles whether Florida can reclaim its championship pedigree right out of the gate.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The question of SEC dominance is blasted into the spotlight as ESPN’s FPI ranks 12 of 16 SEC teams in the preseason Top 25, fueling fierce debate about conference strength and national bias. Is the SEC truly overrated, or do powerhouse programs like Texas, Georgia, Alabama, and LSU deserve the hype? Strength of schedule metrics spark controversy as Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas top the nation’s toughest slates, while non-SEC contenders like Indiana face scrutiny for extremely softer paths. Recruiting wars heat up with Texas A&M locking in elite 2027 talent, Georgia adding blue-chip lineman Miller Westerfield, and Alabama securing top 2028 quarterback Kingston Preyear. On the diamond, SEC baseball flexes with 34 players selected on day one of the MLB Draft, and nine conference teams leading transfer portal classes—underscoring unrivaled talent pipelines. Can the rest of college sports catch up, or is it SEC supremacy for another year in college baseball?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns battle for SEC supremacy as Phil Steele’s 2026 predictions spark debate. But can his surprise team in Alabama disrupt the pecking order? Chris Gordy breaks down Steele’s not so surprising picks, highlighting playoff contenders like Ole Miss, Texas A&M, and the sleeper potential of Tennessee and LSU with Lane Kiffin at the helm. Key topics include Georgia’s coaching extensions for OC Mike Bobo and DC Glenn Schumann, fan reactions to their performance, and the impact of Gunner Stockton’s return. The episode covers College Football Playoff scheduling shifts, the Dodd Trophy watch list featuring SEC coaches, and Texas basketball’s recruiting coup with the MONSTER addition of Marcus Spears Jr. Will Georgia reclaim national dominance, or is a new SEC power emerging?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

SEC quarterback rankings heat up as Trinidad Chambliss, Gunner Stockton, and Arch Manning battle for the top spot. Can Chambliss maintain his edge, or will Stockton’s playoff pedigree put him over the top? The conversation focused on key quarterback prospects from Ole Miss, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri, and how newcomers like Austin Simmons and Keelon Russell could shake up the top 10. The discussion explored the unpredictability of SEC rosters and the impact of upcoming talent, while raising questions about the value of conference sponsorships—including the Big 12’s surprising deal with Monster Energy. Insights into stadium upgrades across the conference, anticipated moments at SEC Media Days, and which rising quarterbacks could become Heisman contenders round out this deep-dive, making it essential listening for any college football fan following the SEC’s ever-changing landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

South Carolina shakes up SEC recruiting by landing five-star cornerback Joshua Dobson and four-star safety Davion Jones, boosting Shane Beamer’s class into the national spotlight. With Dobson calling his commitment “1000%,” yet acknowledging an ongoing recruiting battle, the Gamecocks’ ability to hold onto top talent remains in question as rivals circle and Beamer faces mounting pressure. Chris Gordy and recruiting insider Brian Smith break down the latest commitments, from LSU flipping top-100 safety Greedy James from Texas to Texas securing elite offensive tackle Ismael Camara. Key storylines include the impending decision of five-star running back David Gabriel Georges—does Tennessee lock in a program-changer or will Ohio State steal him? The race for five-star defensive lineman Jalen Brewster between LSU and Texas Tech heats up as NIL offers soar. Plus, Florida, Ole Miss, and Auburn ramp up their defensive recruiting—who secures the SEC’s next breakout stars?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The Ole Miss Rebels face unprecedented hype—can they rise to the occasion as playoff contenders? Chris Gordy and Steven Willis break down the returning superstar duo of quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy, dissect preseason expectations, and spotlight defensive coordinator Pete Golding’s meteoric reputation. With a daunting SEC schedule including road tests at Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida, will Ole Miss outperform last season despite potential “landmines” along the way? Hear inside perspectives on new offensive wrinkles under OC John David Baker, crucial receiver and tight end developments, and the evolving front seven led by Will Echoles and Suntarine Perkins. Recruiting wins, looming showdowns with LSU and Georgia, and the impact of transfer talent in the secondary add fuel to the Rebels’ high-stakes campaign. Is this the year Ole Miss breaks through amid the SEC’s elite?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The Tennessee Volunteers face a major defensive shakeup as prized transfer portal addition Chaz Coleman is medically disqualified, leaving a void on the edge. Can Josh Heupel’s squad find the next playmaker after losing one of the SEC’s top transfer portal additions?  Chris Gordy and Eric Cain break down the ripple effects of Coleman’s absence, highlight Jim Knowles’ defensive adjustments, and explore which players—like transfer Jordan Norman and standout freshmen Kedric Golston—could step up in a retooled front seven.  Quarterback questions also fuel offseason intrigue, with five-star freshman Faizon Brandon battling George McIntyre for the starting role. The hosts analyze Tennessee’s loaded linebacker corps, the latest on top recruiting target David Gabriel Georges, and how Josh Heupel’s offense may adapt to a young signal-caller. Plus, first impressions of the new Adidas uniforms and insights into the SEC’s response to the Protect College Sports Act keep fans plugged into every Volunteer storyline.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

South Carolina Gamecocks spark national debate after five-star cornerback Joshua Dobson's public commitment quickly spirals into controversy. Does the word "commitment" mean anything in today’s NIL-driven recruiting wars? Chris Gordy breaks down Dobson’s confusing post-commitment comments, explosive reactions from fans and insiders, and the ripple effect of rapid decommitments across SEC football. Recruiting drama intensifies as recent flips from Ben'Jarvius Shumaker and Yoshawn Hudson challenge traditions and reveal the high-stakes, ever-shifting landscape. The episode spotlights Shane Beamer’s monster recruiting week, Texas’ major win with Ismael Camara. Also Pro Football Focus’s top 50 college football player rankings are out, highlighting SEC stars like Cam Coleman and Arch Manning. Is the SEC’s future being shaped more by bidding wars than coaching strategy?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started 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.

The SEC and Big Ten unite to push for sweeping changes to college sports, demanding a national NIL standard and tougher rules enforcement in the proposed "Protect College Sports Act". Will these “common sense” recommendations finally bring stability, or spark even more legal battles? Chris Gordy highlights key proposals, from increased NIL transparency and athlete compensation oversight to sovereignty over media rights and expansion freedom for powerhouse conferences. Recruiting heats up as South Carolina grabs elite commitments from Davion Jones and Joshua Dobson, while Lane Kiffin’s LSU lands a major flip with Carnell “Greedy” James. Chris Gordy also breaks down the latest baseball transfer moves, including Manny Marin’s switch to Arkansas and Florida’s new outfield addition. Plus, a look at Saturday Down South’s All-SEC Quarter Century offensive team—was Tim Tebow the obvious pick?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Texas and Oklahoma face brutal SEC schedules—will their playoff hopes survive the gauntlet? Chris Gordy spotlights Texas’ clash with Ohio State, Oklahoma’s early road tests at Michigan and Georgia, and the high expectations weighing on stars like Arch Manning and Marcel Reed. Are SEC championship dreams realistic with such daunting schedules ahead?  Recruiting news heats up as South Carolina lands five-star cornerback Joshua Dobson while Texas, Auburn, and Texas A&M fuel an escalating arms race for elite high school talent—with multi-million dollar NIL deals changing the landscape. Plus, USA Today’s sleeper picks spark debate: can Texas A&M, LSU, or Ole Miss crash the national title picture against heavyweights like Georgia? Get the latest updates on SEC contenders, rising stars, and the skyrocketing cost of recruiting top prospects.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss offers rare behind-the-scenes insight into adapting to a new offensive coordinator and forging chemistry with a revamped receiving corps—could these changes catapult the Rebels back into the College Football Playoff? Chambliss addresses Lane Kiffin’s comments on recruiting, reveals why Oxford feels like home, and breaks down how he brings a “point guard” mentality from basketball to the quarterback position. Host Chris Gordy spotlights exclusive interviews from the Manning Passing Academy with Notre Dame transfer Kenny Minchey and Mississippi State’s Kamario Taylor, exploring how coaching changes and standout transfer arrivals are reshaping SEC programs. The episode also covers the SEC’s dominance on the Walter Camp Preseason All-America team, with stars like Arch Manning and Kewan Lacy leading the charge. Who are the conference’s underappreciated talents, and which teams are poised to surprise in the upcoming season?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

The Oklahoma Sooners shake up their 2026 season opener, moving to a rare Friday night under the lights in Norman—will this unconventional start give John Mateer and his squad the edge for a tough September slate, with a road trip to Michigan in Week 2? Mateer reveals he’s fully healed from a thumb injury and unveils major offseason changes to his throwing mechanics, working with top trainers to regain his groove. Insights from the Manning Passing Academy spotlight Mateer’s chemistry with new weapons like Parker Livingstone and his growth in Ben Arbuckle’s offense. Key topics include breaking SEC news, Heisman Trophy dark horse candidates with Byrum Brown (Auburn), Keelon Russell (Alabama), and LaNorris Sellers (South Carolina) stealing the spotlight, plus a wave of high-profile SEC baseball transfer portal additions. As Georgia, LSU, Ole Miss, and South Carolina retool their baseball rosters, the conversation explores whether Oklahoma’s football schedule sets the stage for an early statement in the SEC. Can the Sooners capitalize on these changes and upend SEC expectations?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Peyton Manning picks family over alma mater as Arch Manning’s Texas Longhorns gear up to face the Tennessee Volunteers in a highly anticipated early-season showdown this football season. The conversation focused on Peyton’s heartfelt decision, stirring strong reactions from both Vols and Longhorns fans—should blood really be thicker than school pride during a marquee SEC matchup? We have plenty more from our annual visit to the Manning Passing Academy.  The discussion explores insights from Archie Manning and Cooper Manning, highlighting Arch’s growth at Texas, and including quick hits on powerhouse recruiting wins for Texas A&M, Ole Miss, and Alabama. Basketball buzz rounds out the show, with Todd Golden reaffirming his commitment to the Florida Gators and John Calipari’s proposal to move the SEC tournament to preseason sparking controversy. Will this Manning family drama impact college football’s electric atmosphere in Knoxville?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

EA Sports College Football 27 rankings ignite debate: Can Missouri surge in the SEC with two top-10 players, and is Kewan Lacy the conference’s best player? Top player and team ratings raise eyebrows as SEC standouts like KJ Bolden, Ahmad Hardy, and Colin Simmons compete with national names Jeremiah Smith for virtual supremacy. Surprises abound as high-profile talents like Arch Manning and Cam Coleman miss the top 10, while Mizzou and Ole Miss make unexpected appearances among elite offenses and overall teams. Chris Marler spotlights strengths and roster questions around top-ranked programs including Texas, Georgia, LSU, and Oklahoma. Heated analysis covers defensive rankings—Georgia sitting behind Texas Tech?—as well as key positional debates at quarterback, running back, and linebacker. With bold takes on coaching transitions and rising SEC stars like Dylan Stewart and Centurion Perkins, this episode breaks down whether the video game hype aligns with on-field realities for 2026.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

NCAA shakes up college football with sweeping eligibility changes and new scheduling proposals—could this signal the end of the wild “super senior” era? Lawsuits erupt as players like Missouri’s Sean Phillips Jr. challenge the five-for-five age-based eligibility model, while SEC insiders argue the need for simpler, ironclad rules. The SEC Squad breaks down how revised practice calendars, possible spring joint practices, and the death of traditional “redshirt” years might reshape the upcoming seasons. Heated debates cover the fate of bowl games, changes to the transfer portal window, and whether dominant teams like the Oklahoma Sooners can keep the SEC’s national championship streak alive. Can Arkansas finally break their title drought, or will an underdog pull off another improbable run? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NCAA shakes up college football with the adoption of the “5 and 5” eligibility rule, ending traditional redshirts and setting a new five-year clock for all student-athletes. How will this transform roster management, player careers, and the future of SEC programs like LSU, Texas, and Georgia? Brad Crawford of CBS Sports joins to break down immediate implications for Lane Kiffin’s LSU, Texas’s high-stakes all-in approach behind Arch Manning and Cam Coleman, and hot seat talk surrounding South Carolina’s Shane Beamer. The discussion explores quarterback competitions at Alabama, the playoff outlook for Tennessee and Florida, and emerging NIL opportunities linked to stadium naming rights. Plus, get the latest on SEC Network’s broadcast shake-up and Brian Kelly’s unexpected new role. Will these seismic changes set the stage for powerhouse runs or signal a new era of unpredictability in college football?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

SEC recruiting heats up as Texas A&M, Oklahoma & Florida continue to solidify top classes. But Texas, Auburn, Georgia & LSU are making a push up. Are the Aggies poised to build the first $100 million roster in college football? Meanwhile, Texas and LSU stack blue-chip talent, and Missouri earns national respect under Eli Drinkwitz’s relentless approach on and off the field. Chris Gordy highlights key pickups across the SEC—Auburn keeps 6'5" wide receiver Deshawn Hall away from Alabama, Ole Miss lands top Mississippi prospect Mitchell Turner, and Arkansas wakes up with six commits. Alabama, shockingly, sits at the bottom of the SEC recruiting rankings, raising urgent questions for Kalen DeBoer. Can Alabama bounce back, and which undecided prospects could swing the recruiting race? Stay tuned for inside scoop on trends, NIL’s impact, and which SEC teams are best positioned for the future.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

EA Sports’ released their TOUGHEST college football stadiums and environments — does LSU's Tiger Stadium truly deserve the #1 spot? The conversation focuses on the highly debated EA Sports rankings, with hot takes on overrated picks like Notre Dame and Indiana, and passionate arguments for moving up Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Texas’ DKR Memorial Stadium. The discussion explores which iconic college football stadiums were snubbed, why SEC environments stand apart, and which fan bases make their home fields truly intimidating battlegrounds. A key theme that emerged was SEC recruiting momentum, with Missouri landing 4-star running back Kingston Miles away from Auburn, while Alabama, Auburn, LSU, and Texas made significant additions to their 2027 classes.  The episode also celebrates the Oklahoma Sooners’ College World Series win, extending the SEC’s championship streak, and previews top SEC prospects ahead of the NBA draft, including Darius Acuff at Arkansas and Nate Ament at Tennessee. Which SEC school is building the next powerhouse roster?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Some of the SEC’s top former five-star recruits face critical 2026 “prove-it” seasons. Can Alabama’s Ryan Coleman-Williams recapture his freshman brilliance and become the next elite Crimson Tide receiver, or will focus and consistency hold him back? South Carolina’s Nyck Harbor emerges as one of the nation’s most polarizing wideouts—does world-class speed mask lingering questions about hands and route running, especially with new play-caller Kendal Briles in Columbia? Florida’s Cormani McClain and Baylor’s DJ Lagway also find themselves at pivotal crossroads, aiming to silence doubters after high-profile transfers and inconsistent performances. Cooper Petagna of CBSSports.com joins Chris Gordy to break down what these high-ceiling athletes and their teams must achieve to avoid the dreaded “bust” label. Hear insights on Lance Heard’s NFL potential at Kentucky, Jordan Ross’s breakout watch at LSU, and how coaching changes across the SEC could unlock new levels for these former blue-chippers. Will these once-hyped recruits finally deliver on their promise? And can Oklahoma close things out against North Carolina in the College World Series to win the SEC's seventh straight title in Omaha?  Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

The Florida Gators spark SEC intrigue as optimism surges for a playoff push. Can new head coach Jon Sumrall transform Florida into a College Football Playoff contender in his first year? Chris Gordy and former Gators national champion linebacker Brandon Siler break down the program’s revamped roster, highlighted by impact transfers, a deep receiving corps, and the quarterback battle between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr. Key segments cover the Gators’ defensive standouts, coaching staff overhaul with Buster Faulkner and Brad White, and what makes Florida’s 2026 schedule especially manageable. Brandon Siler shares stories from the Urban Meyer era, insight on NIL’s effect on current players, and his post-NFL journey in mental health advocacy, including his work with Pure Recovery California and Legacy Pro Sports. Will the Gators’ combination of raw talent and renewed culture launch them back into national prominence? Get the insider perspective as Florida football eyes a new era. Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Did the Big 12 save college football from a gambling scandal? The SEC Squad tackles the fallout from Brendan Sorsby's betting violations at Texas Tech, examining the Big 12's stance, the NCAA's role, and why conference power could shape the future of the sport. Heated opinions fly about the need for a hard reset, NIL influence, and whether legal threats are now driving college football's biggest decisions. Quarterback battles take center stage as Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, and Arkansas search for their next leaders. Hosts debate which high-profile QB competition will define the SEC season, spotlighting names like Keelon Russell, George MacIntyre, and Jared Curtis. Recruiting strategies, the impact of the transfer portal, and evolving NIL dynamics round out a fast-paced, unfiltered discussion packed with insider insights, sharp analysis, and big questions about the direction of college athletics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tennessee and Ohio State battle for five-star running back David Gabriel Georges as recruiting heats up across the SEC. With Georgia falling out of contention and the Vols making a strong push, which powerhouse will land one of the nation's top backs? Meanwhile, LSU, Texas, South Carolina, and Auburn all pick up key commitments, shifting the landscape of SEC football and team rankings. Can Alabama regain its recruiting dominance, or are the tides turning in favor of new contenders? Chris Gordy spotlights Jim Nagy’s massive contract extension at Oklahoma and explores Lane Kiffin's optimism for quarterback Sam Leavitt's recovery and chemistry at LSU. Plus, Josh Pate breaks down the Texas Tech-Brendan Sorsby fallout, revealing what really happened behind the scenes and why LSU is fortunate to have landed Leavitt instead. Stay tuned for the latest updates, insider perspectives, and analysis on SEC football’s ever-evolving recruiting wars.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

The Alabama Crimson Tide still face a pivotal quarterback battle as Keelon Russell’s electrifying spring performance fuels national hype and speculation. With Austin Mack still in the mix, can Russell lock down the starting role and lead Alabama through a challenging SEC schedule? Chris Gordy and Luke Robinson break down the team’s strengths, including a promising young running back corps—featuring E.J. Crowell and Daniel Hill—and the all-important improvements needed on the offensive line. The latest SEC win totals for 2026 reveal shifting expectations, with Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns perched as favorites, while Vanderbilt’s stock drops. An update on top recruiting news spotlights Georgia’s quarterback commit Colton Nussmeier’s ineligibility and key pickups for LSU Tigers and Tennessee Volunteers. Will Alabama’s foundation year set up a championship run, or will rebuilding pains linger? Dive into crucial storylines shaping the SEC’s race for supremacy.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Locked On is celebrating 10 Years and we are taking part in running through our Top 10 SEC Stories we've covered here on Locked On SEC over the years. Our top 10 moments countdown celebrates the most pivotal stories of the last six years, including Arch Manning’s headline-grabbing commitment to Texas, Jim Schlossnagle’s controversial jump to rival Longhorns baseball, and John Calipari’s unexpected departure from Kentucky, among others.  Other highlights include looking back on Tennessee’s high-profile split with quarterback Nico Iamaleava, the unforgettable Nick Saban vs. Jimbo Fisher feud ignited by NIL accusations, and Saban’s eventual retirement. And who could forget the seismic SEC changes like Texas and Oklahoma’s conference move, high-impact firings, and untimely losses such as Mike Leach’s passing. What SEC shake-up made the biggest mark, and is the conference now tougher than ever? Don’t miss this high-energy look at the defining SEC moments.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

The Texas Longhorns leapfrog the Georgia Bulldogs to claim the top spot in Chris Low’s SEC Power Rankings—are Steve Sarkisian and Arch Manning primed for a championship chase? Chris Gordy breaks down Low's controversial 1-16 ranking, highlighting Texas’ portal additions like Cam Coleman, Georgia’s loaded backfield, and the reshuffling at Ole Miss as Lane Kiffin departs. Heated debates arise over Alabama sliding to No. 7 under Kalen DeBoer, LSU’s high-risk roster revamp with Sam Leavitt, and whether Kentucky or Arkansas are poised to pull off surprise upsets. Recruiting battles intensify as Georgia flips four-star Kennedee Jackson from Florida, Texas lands elite edge Jabarrius Garror, and Tennessee steals linebacker Kenneth Simon from Alabama. Chris Gordy also spotlights ESPN’s surprising wide receiver rankings for 2026, with few SEC stars cracking the top 10. Plus, a full recap of SEC baseball teams in the College World Series and the latest coaching moves and portal news you can’t miss. Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

SEC football's new 2026 schedule shakes up tradition—are noon kickoffs the new prime time? Chris Gordy and Chris Marler debate which marquee SEC matchups—like Texas vs. Tennessee, Alabama vs. South Carolina, and Georgia vs. Oklahoma—will define the season, and how shifting game times could boost national exposure. Is the classic 3:30 PM slot losing its luster, and can early games still deliver big-game energy? Key topics include the most intriguing showdowns each week, the impact of adding Texas and Oklahoma to the conference, and how the revamped TV schedule mimics the NFL’s approach to maximizing audience. Insights cover rivalry games such as the Iron Bowl, LSU vs. Texas A&M, and the Egg Bowl, plus under-the-radar battles that could decide College Football Playoff spots. Don’t miss this fast-paced breakdown of the SEC’s evolving landscape and the high-stakes games that will shape its 2026 football season. Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Texas Tech face a growing storm as quarterback Brendan Sorsby wins an injunction to play despite his $90,000 in gambling violations, igniting outrage across college football. With powerhouses like Georgia and the SEC questioning integrity, the landscape could shift toward a super league as trust in NCAA enforcement collapses. Can Texas Tech weather the backlash as rivals threaten boycotts and the Big 12 draws a line in the sand? The SEC Squad explores the seismic implications for the future of college football, from open calls for player suspensions to the fallout for NIL deals and new lawsuits challenging the College Sports Commission’s authority. Insightful debate covers conference power struggles, the role of university presidents, and whether the “Protect College Sports” bill can restore order. The integrity of the game hangs in the balance—will college football find a way forward? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC football recruiting heats up as Auburn, LSU, and Arkansas surge in the latest rankings with big-time commitments—including four-star edge KJ Green and standout athletes like Jabari Watkins and Ryan Jackson. Can programs like Alabama and Georgia keep pace, or has the NIL landscape shifted recruiting power across the conference? Rivals scramble for top prospects while Kentucky and Ole Miss emerge as dark horse contenders, each buoyed by aggressive new coaches shaking up the status quo. Chris Gordy and Locked On recruiting insider Brian Smith spotlight key flips, top 2027 classes, and the pressure on schools like South Carolina as the coaching hot seat intensifies. Get the latest on rising stars, positional battles, and whether Texas A&M’s loaded group can cement their spot atop the recruiting world. Are traditional SEC powers at risk of losing their dominance, or will the rich get richer come signing day?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

College Football faces more chaos as Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility battle shakes the landscape. With Texas Tech standing by Sorsby after his gambling suspension, powerhouse programs like Georgia and Nebraska threaten to boycott games, while conference leaders question the integrity of competition moving forward. Could the College Football Playoff exclude Texas Tech even after a perfect season? All eyes are on Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark and the domino effect his decisions could have across the Power 4 conferences. Chris Gordy breaks down the far-reaching implications of this unfolding drama, including reactions from SEC schools, potential conference realignment, and escalating pressure on NCAA governance. The episode also covers major SEC football recruiting wins, South Carolina’s hiring of Kevin Schnall as baseball coach, and the latest basketball transfer rankings. Will the SEC’s bold moves reshape the balance of power, or does college sports risk a new era of uncertainty?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

College football faces a seismic threat as Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is cleared to play despite a history and evidence of gambling violations. Does this controversial judicial decision mark the end of any kind of NCAA rule enforcement? Chris Gordy breaks down how Sorsby’s $90,000 in bets—including dozens on his own team—has sparked backlash across the Big 12 and SEC, with athletic directors even threatening to boycott Texas Tech. Gordy and guest Drake Toll of Locked On Big12 dissect the legal and ethical fallout, question the future of NCAA authority, and explore the ripple effects on player eligibility, NIL deals, and college football’s reputation. The conversation shifts to SEC baseball, spotlighting Alabama’s historic College World Series return and Georgia’s power surge, before closing with somber news on Kentucky’s Nic Smith.  Can college sports recover from this turning point, or is a new era of chaos on the horizon? Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

SEC recruiting wars heat up as Kentucky, Tennessee, LSU, and Alabama make headline-grabbing commitments. Is the 2027 class already reshaping the college football power balance? Chris Gordy spotlights major pickups like Kentucky’s Drew Williams and Malachi Brown, Tennessee’s Malik Howard, and LSU’s K.J. Green, while breaking down key flips and the latest on top targets such as Eric McFarland. Get the latest on Florida’s recruiting surge and Texas A&M’s #1 24/7 class ranking. The buzz doesn’t stop with football—Kentucky basketball lands five-star Ryan Hampton, while SEC baseball powers like Georgia and Ole Miss punch tickets to Omaha after wild super regionals. Chris Gordy analyzes CBS Sports’ list of SEC teams generating national hype and unpacks Greg Sankey’s strong rebuttal to Big Ten merger rumors. Which SEC squad comes out on top when championships are on the line? Don’t miss this high-impact roundup of recruiting, rumors, and championship chases.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started 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.

Has high school football recruiting lost its power in shaping college football dynasties? The rise of the transfer portal is shifting priorities, as SEC programs like Alabama, LSU, and Tennessee rethink strategies and fan interest pivots to player movement over five-star freshman classes. Recent high-profile decommitments and big portal additions highlight how programs reload their rosters—and whether traditional recruiting still holds sway in building championship contenders. Chris Gordy spotlights dramatic changes in SEC recruiting, SEC vs. Big Ten maneuvers amid federal legislation, and the looming possibility of college football “super leagues.” We hear from Outkick's Trey Wallace who dissects playoff expansion, the fate of marquee non-conference matchups like Texas vs. Ohio State, and Nick Saban’s candid Capitol Hill remarks on NIL money. Plus, get SEC Super Regional baseball picks and reaction to Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire’s bold moves vs. Texas. Can established powers adapt, or is a new era underway?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today'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.

SEC coaches face mounting pressure as NIL deals, player pay, and competitive imbalance reshape the future of college football. Will proposed federal legislation bring stability—or fuel even more controversy? The SEC Squad debates the hottest issues, from capping agent fees to the possibility of a salary cap, and spotlight Nick Saban’s testimony before Congress. The conversation shifts to coaching hot seats with South Carolina’s Shane Beamer under scrutiny, Mississippi State’s Jeff Lebby’s steep expectations, and speculation swirling around Texas’ Steve Sarkisian. Should the SEC explore international matchups as revenue opportunities increase? Key topics include Tennessee’s uncertain QB situation, booster influence on recruiting, and whether programs like Mississippi State and Arkansas can break their ceilings in the ever-evolving SEC landscape. Don’t miss the most comprehensive SEC preview and analysis of the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC football heats up as ESPN ranks the top 100 newcomers for the 2026 college season—is your team’s breakout star about to emerge? Powerhouses like Alabama, Texas, LSU, and Georgia reload their rosters with impact transfers and five-star freshmen, including Cam Coleman’s move to Texas and Sam Leavitt’s fresh start at LSU. Can these new arrivals shake up the College Football Playoff race? The conversation focuses on how key additions such as Auburn’s Byrum Brown, Vanderbilt’s Jared Curtis, and Alabama's Ezavier Crowell might transform their teams on both sides of the ball. A key theme that emerged was each SEC contender’s strategic moves to address offseason losses, from offensive line reinforcements to secondary shakeups. The discussion explored standout freshmen like Lamar Brown (LSU) and Kaiden Prothro (Georgia), the pressure on new quarterbacks to produce, and which “under-the-radar” transfers could become household names by season’s end.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today'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.

SEC Recruiting Latest: Texas A&M leapfrogs to the top of SEC recruiting as Mike Elko secures commitments from blue-chippers like five-star offensive tackle Mark Matthews and standout safety Iron Forstall. Can the Aggies maintain this Bama-level talent influx and become college football’s first $100 million roster? Meanwhile, Oklahoma, Florida, and Ole Miss aggressively reload—Sooners stockpile in-state stars, while Florida’s Jon Sumrall builds dominant O-line depth with Maxwell Hiller and Kennedy Jackson. Chris Gordy and recruiting insider Brian Smith break down how NIL, coaching changes, and playoff success are reshaping the college football landscape. Key segments spotlight Alabama’s uncharacteristic recruiting struggles, Georgia’s reliance on in-state discounts, and the high-stakes battle for elite prospects like Easton Royal and K.J. Green. Will LSU’s Ed Orgeron lure top Louisiana receivers home, and can Kentucky or Auburn emerge as surprise challengers in the SEC arms race? Get insider analysis on every major commitment and what’s next on the recruiting trail.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today'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.

The Protect College Sports Act inches closer—could sweeping changes finally bring order to a chaotic NCAA landscape? Chris Gordy and Ben Portnoy of the Sports Business Journal break down the latest from SEC Spring Meetings, spotlighting legislative efforts by Senators Maria Cantwell and Ted Cruz, Nick Saban’s pivotal voice in Washington, and the heated debate over NIL reform, transfer rules, and the controversial Lane Kiffin rule for coaching transitions. Get the inside track on why powerhouse conferences like the SEC and Big Ten resist media rights pooling, and what expanded College Football Playoff formats could mean for championship revenue and scheduling. Plus, key recruiting news shakes up the SEC as Oklahoma and Texas A&M land top prospects, and the postseason picture sharpens for softball and baseball. How will shifting alliances and bold proposals redefine the future of college football and the broader Southeastern Conference?   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today'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.

SEC rivals headline ESPN’s must-see games for 2026, but has the list overlooked key matchups? Chris Gordy critiques ESPN’s top 10, spotlighting Texas vs. Texas A&M, Georgia vs. Alabama, LSU at Ole Miss, and other powerhouse battles, while arguing for overlooked showdowns like Texas vs. Oklahoma and Texas at Tennessee. With Heisman contenders like Arch Manning in the spotlight and storied rivalries set to ignite, every week is loaded with playoff implications and drama. Recruiting heats up as Georgia, Ole Miss, Alabama, and Florida land top commitments, reshaping their 2027 classes. Meanwhile, SEC baseball teams fight for survival in high-stakes regional action— Arkansas and Tennessee with early postseason exits in 2026, and can Georgia, Texas, and others punch their tickets to Omaha? Plus, updates on standout prospects at the Elite 11 finals set the stage for the next wave of SEC stars.   Everydayer ClubIf 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   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today'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.