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The Saints bolster their defensive line with the signing of veteran Jonathan Bullard — Matt Moscona breaks down what the move means for New Orleans' defensive rotation. Then, a surprising pick out of Big Ten Media Days: Penn State is the preseason favorite. Is the hype justified, or are Michigan and Ohio State still the teams to beat? Finally, Matt explores the Saints’ potential interest in free a...

Could the UFC be returning to the Big Easy? Matt Moscona sits down with Louisiana State Athletic Commission head Ronnie Rantz to discuss the path forward for bringing major MMA events back to New Orleans. What are the hurdles, and how soon could it happen? Then, Mike Triplett joins the show to preview Saints training camp — from key position battles to breakout candidates. Plus, Matt gives the lat...

Matt Moscona reacts to the release of the 2025 Blue Chip Ratio and breaks down what it means for LSU’s chances of making — and winning — the College Football Playoff. Are the Tigers built to go the distance this year? Then, we shift to the NFL as the New Orleans Saints lock in second-round pick Tyler Shough to a fully guaranteed deal. Does this bold move signal that Shough is locked in as the Week...

Matt Moscona and Ryan Theriot are back for another wild edition of The Riot Radio Hour — and this one’s packed. First up: the guys react to the latest post-SEC Media Days quarterback rankings. Who's overrated, who's underrated, and which QB will rise by season’s end? Then it’s over to the diamond, where Matt and Ryan break down LSU Baseball’s evolving offseason roster. What does the 2026 squad loo...

Matt Moscona is joined by Ryan Theriot. The hour begins with Ryan's Letter where Ryan heaps praise on the MLB for their All-Star Game festivities. Next, Theriot takes aim at the preseason All-SEC teams during Kick Rocks. Moscona and Theriot give away two tickets to UFC 318.

Matt Moscona is back from SEC Media Days with reactions to the media’s predicted order of finish — and he’s not holding back. Did the media get it right? Spoiler: not even close. Matt breaks down each division, shares his official ballot, and gives insight on which teams are overrated and who’s flying under the radar. Plus, there’s trouble brewing in New Orleans. Second-round pick Tyler Shough rem...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 4 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with another can’t-miss episode. Josh Pate joins the show to deliver a big-picture look at the SEC heading into the 2025 season — from title contenders to potential wildcards. Matt also welcomes in John Nabors to break down what to expect from Arkansas this year, including key players and matchups. Plus, we replay our interview from earl...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 4 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with another stacked lineup. David Cone joins the show to break down the SEC quarterback landscape heading into the 2025 season — who’s elite, who’s unproven, and who could surprise. We replay our earlier interview with LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier as he discusses stepping into the spotlight and leading the Tigers. Plus, Chris Marle...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 4 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with a jam-packed episode. He kicks things off with SEC radio veteran Chuck Oliver, who breaks down the depth and strength of the conference heading into the 2025 season. Peter Burns of SEC Network drops by for some quick insights from the host desk. Later, Chris Gordy joins the show to spotlight potential sleeper teams that could shake...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 3 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with more top-tier guests and in-depth coverage. Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks joins the show to talk about the Gators’ mindset heading into the 2025 season. Robbie Faulk stops by to preview Year 2 of the Jeff Lebby era at Mississippi State and what to expect from the Bulldogs this fall. Plus, SEC Network’s Cole Cubelic shares hi...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 3 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with wall-to-wall coverage and big-name guests. J.D. Pickell of On3Sports joins the show to explain why he believes LSU will win the 2025 National Championship — and he’s not backing down. Frank Frangie of 1010 XL in Jacksonville stops by to preview what’s ahead for the Florida Gators in Year 2 under Billy Napier. Plus, Ross Dellenger jo...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 3 of SEC Media Days with a stacked lineup of guests and analysis. "Mr. College Football" Tony Barnhart stops by to share his thoughts on the state of the SEC and give a sneak peek at his upcoming book. Matt dives into Alabama’s appearance earlier in the day, offering his take on what to expect from the Tide this season. Later, Oklahoma general manager Jim Nagy joins t...

Matt Moscona dives into another jam-packed episode covering all angles of SEC football. Jay Phillips joins the show to preview the South Carolina Gamecocks and what to expect from Shane Beamer’s squad this season. New Senior Bowl Executive Director Drew Fabeianich stops by to discuss his vision for the game, a major new sponsorship, and his thoughts on LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier. Plus, Matt...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 2 of SEC Media Days in Atlanta with another jam-packed show. Lindy Davis of Lindy Sports breaks down preseason rankings, key players to watch, and how the SEC stacks up nationally. Ben Portnoy of the Sports Business Journal dives into the business side of college football — from media rights to realignment. And Erin Hogan joins Matt to preview the Texas Longhorns as t...

Matt Moscona is live from Day 2 of SEC Media Days with wall-to-wall coverage from Atlanta. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey joins the show to discuss the state of the conference, the future of college football, and what fans can expect heading into the 2025 season. Plus, Gary Stokan, CEO of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, stops by to talk about this year’s College Football Playoff matchups and the Bowl’s...

Matt Moscona is live from SEC Media Days in Atlanta with a loaded lineup of LSU guests. Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, linebacker Whit Weeks, and wide receiver Chris Hilton stop by to talk expectations, leadership, and the Tigers’ mindset heading into 2025. Plus, Matt previews what to watch on Day 2 of Media Days, including key storylines and standout teams set to take the stage.

Matt Moscona is live from SEC Media Days in Atlanta with a full slate of guests and insights. LSU head coach Brian Kelly joins the show to talk about quarterback Garrett Nussmeier and what’s ahead for the Tigers in 2025. Ole Miss wide receiver Caden Lee stops by to preview the Rebels' season and his expectations in a crowded SEC. Matt also gives his early thoughts on South Carolina and Vanderbiltt...

Matt Moscona is live from SEC Media Days in Atlanta, bringing you wall-to-wall coverage of Day 1. ESPN’s Dari Nokwah joins the show for two segments to break down the early buzz from the event, the atmosphere around the expanded SEC, and what everyone’s saying about the potential LSU–Oklahoma rivalry. Could it become the conference's next marquee matchup? Plus, we track the latest updates from the...

Matt Moscona reacts to breaking news: Our Lady of the Lake Health is in deep negotiations to acquire the naming rights for LSU’s new arena. What does this potential partnership mean for LSU Athletics, and how does it reflect the university’s evolving relationship with corporate sponsors? Matt breaks down everything we know so far — from the scope of the deal to what this could signal for the timel...

Matt Moscona opens the show with breaking news: LSU Baseball signee Reagan Ricken has officially withdrawn his name from the MLB Draft. What led to the decision, and how big of a win is this for Jay Johnson and the Tigers? Matt dives into how Ricken could shape LSU’s 2026 pitching staff and what it signals about the program's momentum. Then, Matt takes a deep look at Kiley McDaniel’s final MLB Moc...

Matt Moscona opens the show with reaction to LSU’s major recruiting staff move — the Tigers have hired Sam Petitto away from Ohio State. What does this mean for Brian Kelly’s support staff structure, and how could it impact LSU’s recruiting reach in key areas? Then, college football preview legend Phil Steele joins Matt for two in-depth segments to break down the entire SEC football landscape. Who...

Jay Johnson is staying aggressive in the transfer portal — and LSU just hosted a big-time arm. Matt Moscona reacts to the Tigers bringing in starting pitcher Cooper Moore for a visit and breaks down what his addition could mean for the LSU rotation. Then, Sam Spiegelman of On3 joins the show to recap a massive recruiting day for LSU Football. Multiple commitments rolled in — what does it mean for...