Will Ogburn

The OG Kickoff w/ Connor O'Gara and Will Ogburn

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Connor O'Gara and Will Ogburn return to the mic for The OG Kickoff -  your new home for authentic SEC football talk. We’re bringing you the same chemistry and hard-hitting coverage you’ve followed for years, straight from the source. From the latest news and biggest stories to the game's most interesting players and coaches, we cover the conference with the depth of insiders and the passion of fans. 365 days a year, we talk about the past present and future of the SEC in a way that nobody else does.

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Will Ogburn

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The worst NCAA Tournament take, the SEC's choke job & Hendon Hooker's rise w/ Trey Wallace (ep. 457) 22.03.2022

The NCAA Tournament opening weekend is in the books and the guys have plenty of takes. Specifically, Connor laid out the worst NCAA Tournament to take after the SEC had a dreadful first 2 rounds. Outkick's Trey Wallace joined the show to discuss the collapse he saw from Kentucky and Tennessee, plus what the weekend meant for SEC hoops in general. He also dug into Hendon Hooker's potential and Josh...

If common sense ruled college football, Kash Daniel talks recruiting stories & UK offense (ep. 456) 18.03.2022

The madness is here. The guys are ready to get cold-taked with all of it. Connor lays out what would happen if common sense ruled college football instead of money, optics or anything else. Former Kentucky linebacker Kash Daniel joined the show to discuss a bunch of stuff he's got going on, plus his recruiting story and the Kentucky offense. The guys close with an NCAA Tournament edition of Bold a...

The SEC's quest for basketball relevance, interviews with Matt Barrie & Adam Spencer (ep. 455) 15.03.2022

It's a hoops-heavy pod with March Madness in full swing. There were huge takeaways from the lack of recognition the SEC Tournament yielded. Connor and Will broke down why the SEC's quest for basketball relevance continued in a major way with A&M and Tennessee both getting slighted. ESPN's Matt Barrie joined the show to discuss his new contract, Jayden Daniels to LSU and much more. SDS' own Adam Sp...

Top 5 SEC basketball-football coach combos, Joey Mulinaro talks meeting Saban & LSU love (ep. 454) 11.03.2022

Let the madness begin! Connor and Will dig into the top football-basketball coach combos in the SEC. And who has the best in the country? Joey Mulinaro joined the show to discuss meeting Nick Saban, how his career coincided with LSU's rise under Ed Orgeron and much, much more. The guys close with college drinking vs. adult drinking in #FiguringItOut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

It Just Meant More: 2021 Arkansas vs. Ole Miss (ep. 453) 08.03.2022

Let’s throw it all the way back to…last October. Connor and Chris looked back on the 2021 thriller between Arkansas and Ole Miss. Who are the A-listers? The best lines from the broadcast? What would’ve happened if the result flipped? The guys recap it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Decreased NFL Combine significance, Sam Pittman on his Year 2, KJ's growth & Kirby texts (ep. 452) 04.03.2022

Yessssssirrrrr!!! The Boss Hog rejoins the pod. Connor broke down the decreased significance of the NFL Combine. Arkansas coach Sam Pittman joined the pod to discuss a bunch of topics, including how Arkansas bought in during 2021, KJ Jefferson's growth, Treylon Burks' NFL potential, what he texted Kirby Smart after the National Championship and much more. The guys closed with hosting out-of-town g...

What the coaching carousel taught us, talkin' Hogs & Bobby Petrino stories w/ John Nabors (ep. 451) 01.03.2022

Connor has some thoughts about the coaching carousel and what it really taught us both at the college level and at the NFL level. Host of "Out of Bounds" and elite karaoke singer John Nabors joined the show to discuss Arkansas' hoops momentum, KJ Jefferson, Jadon Haselwood and some Bobby Petrino stories. Connor and Dan close with gas station food in #FiguringItOut. Learn more about your ad choices...

Predicting each SEC starting QB, Peter Burns on LSU expectations & the SEC's golden era (ep. 450) 25.02.2022

The guys have a quarterback-filled pod ahead of spring camp. Who wins each SEC battle? The guys answer that with some way-too-early predictions. Also, SEC Network's Peter Burns joined the show to discuss his hole-in-one pursuit, LSU expectations and the SEC's golden era. The guys closed the pod with "Southerners in snow" in #FiguringItOut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Liam Coen's departure, Mike Elko talks A&M experience, Jimbo & new chapter at Duke (ep. 449) 22.02.2022

The guys are back with a significant development in the SEC. Connor, AKA Liam Coen, is leaving for the Los Angeles Rams. The guys dig into the implications of that both with Kentucky and within the SEC East. With Playoff expansion now stalled, the guys break that down. Former Texas A&M defensive coordinator and current Duke head coach Mike Elko joined the show to discuss his experience in College...

Anthony Richardson sequel, Chris Fowler talks GameDay stories & broadcast transition (ep. 448) 18.02.2022

HUGE show all around. The guys discuss Anthony Richardson and why he's the ultimate X-factor in the SEC East. Will Billy Napier unlock his potential? Plus, ESPN's Chris Fowler joined the show to discuss a variety of topics, including the famous Katy Perry day at Ole Miss and the time Lee Corso dropped an F-bomb on College GameDay. The guys close out with disappointing seasons in #FiguringItOut. Le...

What's next for Bryan Harsin? Alyssa Lang talks SEC hoops & her wild viral year (ep. 447) 15.02.2022

Things have finally settled on The Plains. Bryan Harsin has kept his job. Is he out of the woods? Or is he still a dead man walking? The guys dig into all of that, along with a potential move he should make and what type of season he'll need to keep his job. SEC Network's Alyssa Lang joined the show to discuss a bunch of topics, including how she tracked down Eric Musselman to deliver that postgam...

SEC reactions to mock drafts, Urban Meyer’s future and USC vs. Miami w/ Matt Hayes (ep. 446) 11.02.2022

We're still waiting on another potential Bryan Harsin development, but in the meantime, there's plenty to talk about in college football. The guys discuss the SEC-specific thoughts to mock drafts, including who might be getting enough love and who is getting too much love. Matt Hayes joined the show to discuss a variety of topics. We've got the latest on Auburn and how it got to this bizarre point...

Auburn is in shambles, Cole Cubelic talks Bryan Harsin, Malik Willis & faking injuries (ep. 445) 08.02.2022

Oh boy. Things are wild on The Plains with these Bryan Harsin developments. The guys break all of that down. SEC Network and ESPN analyst Cole Cubelic joined Connor to discuss that whole deal, as well as some takeaways from the Senior Bowl, including Malik Willis' potential. The guys close with student loans in #FiguringItOut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn mo...

The SEC's Signing Day fireworks, Mark Sanchez on Lane Kiffin, Jaxson Dart & USC's future (ep. 444) 04.02.2022

National Signing Day is in the books, but not without some interesting back and forth from Jimbo Fisher, Lane Kiffin and Nick Saban. The guys dig into all of that, as well as what this historic class means for A&M. FOX NFL analyst and former USC quarterback Mark Sanchez joined the show on behalf of Papa Johns. He talked all things Lane Kiffin, Jaxson Dart and USC's future with Lincoln Riley. The g...

Brian Kelly's viral ways, Lane's overhaul, Mizzou's Harrison Mevis on all things kicking (ep. 443) 01.02.2022

We've got a little bit of everything with Will back. The guys break down Joe Burrow's historic feat at the top. Plus, what should we take from Brian Kelly going viral yet again? The guys discuss short- and long-term outlooks for Lane Kiffin at Ole Miss. Mizzou All-American Harrison Mevis joined the podcast to break down what it means to be clutch as a kicker and he debunks some kicking misconcepti...

Jimbo's window & Manziel stories w/ Billy Liucci, SEC hoops galore w/ Adam Spencer (ep. 442) 28.01.2022

We're mixing things up a little bit today. We've got 2 interviews to send you into the weekend. TexAgs' Billy Liucci joined the show to discuss all things Texas A&M. What's Jimbo Fisher's title window? What are his best Johnny Manziel stories? Connor also got caught up on SEC hoops with SDS' own Adam Spencer. Is Auburn a title team? Are the Jabari Smith comps legit? And which SEC coaches won't sur...

Bryan Harsin's weird year, Chris Doering talks Jermaine Burton & Billy Napier's start (ep. 441) 25.01.2022

A solo pod it is, but never fear, Connor has plenty to discuss. Bryan Harsin's strange Year 1 has been a popular topic of conversation, especially in the wake of the Derek Mason departure. Connor breaks that down. SEC Network analyst and former Florida star Chris Doering joined the show to discuss Jermaine Burton to Alabama, Billy Napier's start at Florida and much more. Connor ends with rooting a...

Reunion Recap Pod! 5 favorite SEC things from 2021, awards, All-Neighbor Team and more (ep. 440) 21.01.2022

The boys are back in town! Connor and Chris take a look back at the 2021 SEC season with their favorite things that happened, awards, an All-Neighbor team and a whole lot more. PLUS, the guys also broke down the Georgia quarterback situation with the news that Stetson Bennett was returning and that JT Daniels was entering the transfer portal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

CFP expansion stalls, Tony Barnhart on his unique UGA title experience & Kirby's future (ep. 439) 18.01.2022

After a mini break, the guys are back with a loaded pod. They discuss why Playoff expansion talks are stalled and how we got to this point. Can anything change that? And why does it make sense that Clemson is avoiding expansion? Also, SEC Network/Sports Illustrated's Tony Barnhart joined the show to discuss his unique UGA title viewing experience and Kirby Smart's future. The guys closed with how...

Georgia ends the drought! UGA & Bama perspective, Way-Too-Early Top 10 for 2022 (ep. 438) 11.01.2022

By George, it happened. The Dawgs are national champs. A game 4 decades in the making finally went UGA's way and the guys have a full breakdown of everything. How did it happen? What does it mean for Kirby? What does it mean for Saban? What should we expect of that power struggle moving forward? The guys have tons and tons of takeaways from the night in Indianapolis. PLUS, way-too-early Top 10 for...

The Ultimate National Championship Preview, Josh Pate on natty & CFP expansion issues (ep. 437) 07.01.2022

The natty is here and we've got a FULL preview of all things Bama-Georgia Part II. What are the keys to the game? Who wins? What would it mean for Kirby Smart's legacy? The guys break all of that down, plus CBS Sports' Josh Pate joined the program to break down the title game and discuss some bigger issues in college football. The guys close with a national championship edition of Bold and Brash!...

Alabama-UGA CFP dominance, early natty thoughts, recapping a wild SEC bowl season (ep. 436) 02.01.2022

The guys have so, so much to recap from bowl season. Alabama and Georgia dominated their Playoff matchups to set up a rematch in the title game. Connor and Will recap how exactly that happened and if their impressions of either team truly changed. Plus, the guys have a whole bunch of other SEC games to recap after a wild bowl season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices L...

The Ultimate Playoff Preview and assessing the COVID impact on bowl season (ep. 435) 28.12.2021

We're in the midst of a strange bowl season, no doubt. Connor offers up his 90-second takes on bowl losses for Mizzou and Florida. And what impact is COVID having on bowl season? Could we really see Playoff games canceled? The guys dig into that. In terms of actual games being played, Connor and Will offer up the ultimate preview ahead of the Orange and Cotton Bowls. Candler Cook and Perry Dreher...

SEC Bowl Previews! Peach Bowl CEO Gary Stokan on bowl opt outs & 2022 UGA-Oregon matchup (ep. 434) 23.12.2021

Bowl SZN in the SEC is OFFICIALLY here. We got the news that A&M is unable to play in the Gator Bowl, but ... we've got previews for 7 SEC Bowl games (Auburn, MSU, South Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ole Miss). The guys have their picks and over/unders. Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl president and CEO Gary Stokan joined the show to talk about the bowl opt outs and creative solutions, as well as...

Previewing Mizzou/Florida bowls, Interviews with Joe Moorhead and Ryan O'Gara (ep. 433) 21.12.2021

It's the most wonderful time of the year. We've got bowl games to preview in the SEC with Mizzou and Florida. We've also got All-SEC snubs to break down. Plus, Connor's guy Joe Moorhead joined the show to discuss his new gig at Akron, his MSU exit and his 2-year run at Oregon. Plus, Connor's brother Ryan joined the show to talk all things Michigan ahead of the Orange Bowl. Learn more about your ad...

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