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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the SEC and College Football Playoff contenders? ESPN breaks down the likes of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Indiana Hoosiers, Oregon Ducks, Penn State Nittany Lions, USC Trojans, Texas Tech Red Raiders and Miami Hurricanes nationally. From the SEC: Texas Longhorns, Georgia Bulldogs, Texas A&M Aggies, Oklahoma Sooners, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ole Miss Rebels, LSU...

Mick Gillispie from Last Call joins today's show! One of Alabama Football’s early opponents has named a starting QB, and Alabama has seen him before. What Ashton Daniels brings to the Florida State Seminoles. Clark Lea on why he's not ready to name Jared Curtis QB1 The Auburn Tigers add another portal piece from a state school. South Alabama’s Adam Olsen is on his way to Auburn Basketball. What ar...

Alabama athletics is at the center of a massive debate in this episode, from Nate Oats stacking Alabama Basketball with size and shooting to serious concerns about Alabama Football’s physicality, recruiting, and ability to run the ball. We break down why Alabama Basketball fans should be excited about Oats’ latest recruiting class, including multiple big men over 6'10" and a proven 40% three-point...

CBS Sports' Brandon Marcello joins the show! The NCAA Transfer Portal closes at Midnight for college basketball. According to Jeff Goodman of Field of 68, more than 2,500 players are in the portal now. We update you on Alabama and Auburn’s activity. What if Week Zero were actually Week One? That is a proposal put forth by the college football decision makers. You ok with an earlier start to colleg...

The NCAA Transfer Portal closes at Midnight for college basketball. According to Jeff Goodman of Field of 68, more than 2,500 players are in the portal now. We update you on Alabama and Auburn’s activity. What if Week Zero were actually Week One? That is a proposal put forth by the college football decision makers. You ok with an earlier start to college football and two bye weeks? Kyle Whittingha...

One ESPN writer may have handed the Georgia Bulldogs the biggest insult possible but is he right about Georgia Football? Bill Connelly of ESPN asks is Georgia’s offense is a “Blue Chip Service Academy Offense”? Who does Ty Simpson best compare to in the NFL? Mike Renner of CBS Sports says Atlanta Falcons great Matt Ryan. You see it? ESPN's Tom Luginbill joins the show! PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu p...

Former Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson tells David Pollack the reported $6,000,000 offer from the Miami Hurricanes was enough to make him think about one more season. What Nick Saban told him that made him stay. Also from Ty Simpson over the weekend, what seemed to be the ultimate compliment by Simpson to the Indiana Hoosiers seemed to upset the Indiana Football Defensive Coordinator. David Pollack...

The Georgia Bulldogs held their Spring Game and back-up QB was also in the spotlight. Did Georgia Football look like the teams that have played for national championships? Kirby Smart recaps Georgia's spring Alabama Crimson Tide forward Amari Allen will test the NBA Draft waters while keeping his NCAA eligibility, the same was done last season by LaBaron Philon. We will look at where the NBA Mocks...

The Auburn Tigers held their Spring Game Saturday, the scoring system was a bit confusing but, ultimately, the story was how the offense of new Auburn Football head coach Alex Goelsh looked. South Florida transfer QB Byrum Brown didn’t have his best day, that was according to his own coach. Tristian Ti’a is the back-up and had the best day of the QBs, showing he may be a capable back-up. ON3's Jus...

How much does it really cost to keep Alabama Football competing at the highest level in the NIL era? In this video, we break down the growing NIL arms race in college football and what it means for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Courtney Morgan and Greg Byrne have made it clear that the financial pressure is real, with estimates suggesting it could take around $40 million to build and maintain a true c...

SEC Coaches 1-16: We take a shot at our ranking of the 16 SEC coaches from the elder statesman, Kirby Smart to the new guys, Ryan Silverfield, Alex Golesh, Jon Sumrall and Will Stein. What did we get right, what do we get wrong? Lane Kiffin on becoming more like Saban (obsession with winning and looking for ways to get better) The Auburn Tigers host their Spring Game Saturday and there is some int...

The Auburn Tigers host their Spring Game Saturday and there is some intrigue. New Auburn Football head coach Alex Golesh and fans are eager to see what they can of his offensive system, especially South Florida transfer QB Byrum Brown. Auburn OL Cole Skinner on how helpful it is to have so many guys that already know Golesh's offense Alex Golesh on having Gus Malzahn at practice New Recruit for Al...

SEC Coaches 1-16: We take a shot at our ranking of the 16 SEC coaches from the elder statesman, Kirby Smart to the new guys, Ryan Silverfield, Alex Golesh, Jon Sumrall and Will Stein. What did we get right, what do we get wrong? UFL Owner Mike Repole joins the show New Recruit for Alabama Basketball Has Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian underperformed, over-performed or met expectations f...

Pete Golding's first full season as Ole Miss' head coach Our daily 4 Downs! The NFL Draft is one week from today, we continue to look at the projections and reports from all 32 teams and how they might impact players you love the most. Did former Alabama Crimson Tide QB Ty Simpson’s Wednesday visit give us any reason to project him as a first rounder to Arizona? Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by M...

Former Auburn Football receiver Cam Coleman has talked about his time at Auburn, what the former Tigers star had to say. Cam Coleman gets asked how hard it was to leave the state of Alabama and if contending for a national championship factored into his decision Arch Manning gets asked about his impressions of Cam Coleman and his role in getting him to Texas Big Ten win totals The Auburn Tigers ho...

The growing cost of building a championship roster in college football Alabama Crimson Tide GM Courtney Morgan talks roster price. What does it take to win a national championship today? Aiden Sherrell commits to Indiana, Alabama gets Mississippi State transfer Tallahassee airport renamed in honor of Bobby Bowden Our friends in The Desert tell us who they think will be good and bad, we take a look...

In this episode, we cover a little bit of everything: a big upcoming event, Alabama football nostalgia, Ty Simpson’s NFL Draft outlook, and why Keelon Russell has so many people excited about the future of Alabama Football. We start by previewing the 2026 International Mullet Toss, where the competition is once again on between us on Mullet Toss Saturday. With Pearl River Resort sponsoring the tri...

In this episode, we break down our latest television and movie watches before counting down our top five favorite concert experiences of all time, inspired by the energy and nostalgia of Coachella. We start with recent TV and film talk, including Friends and Neighbors Season 2, the new Netflix comedy Big Mistakes starring Dan Levy, and the controversial new season of Euphoria. On the movie side, w...

Birmingham Stallions Head Coach AJ McCarron joins the show! College Basketball Transfer Portal Former Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn was a guest at Auburn’s practice Tuesday. Just what current head coach Alex Golesh says about Malzahn’s presence. Who has the toughest SEC head coaching job as it relates to the fan perception of what their team should do this season? Where will College Gameday be eac...

What is the worse case scenario for some of the top college football contenders? Steve Shaw retires Will Sherrone Moore coach again? Who has the toughest SEC head coaching job as it relates to the fan perception of what their team should do this season? PLUS, our daily 4 Downs! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN...

Who gets drafted first? We play that game for the 2026 NFL Draft. The Auburn Tigers host their Spring Game Saturday and there is some intrigue. The Tigers are looking for a tougher confuse in 2026. This will be the first for new Auburn Football head coach Alex Goelsh and fans are eager to see what they can of his offensive system, especially South Florida transfer QB Byrum Brown. Alex Golesh on th...

Jeff from Anniston checks in Our daily 4 Downs! Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! The Big Ten Is College Football’s Ruler? Mike Norvell and James Franklin: Five More Incoming College Football Implosions LaNorris Sellers was Offered What? The last sign that the Big Ten has passed the SEC in college football supremacy. PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @Next...

Shunnarah Showdown winners announced! Outkick founder Clay Travis joins the show! College Basketball transfer portal Alabama WR Noah Rogers will miss games Tulane has more SEC football titles than over half of the current SEC teams Why South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers turned down an $8,000,000 transfer offer to stay with South Carolina Football. Shane Beamer on the things that...

Will the Big Ten have more players drafted than the SEC? Can Drake Maye break a long-standing drought in the NFL? Biggest busts of the NFL Draft A Masters gnome sold for WHAT?!? Rory McIlroy's Masters win Jimbo Fisher visits Memphis spring practice Who is the next college football coach to crash out? SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/...

Yea Alabama's Aaron Suttles joins the show to give his takeaways from the Alabama Crimson Tide's A-Day spring football game this past Saturday We take a break from the headlines with LT's Trash segment SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN⁠ FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ne...