The State of Florida Sports Podcast presented by the USA TODAY NETWORK Podcast

Ken Willis and Ryan Pritt of the Daytona Beach News-Journal join the podcast to break down the 2024 Rolex 24, what happened after last year's race that has a big effect on this year's race, thoughts on the late Cale Yarborough and more.

Gainesville Sun columnist David Whitley talks about the Bucs preparing for the Lions, bigtime coaching changes with Bill Belichick, Nick Saban and Pete Carroll, how the Gators will fare in the new SEC, if cheaters do prosper and more.

Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post and Ira Kaufman of joebucsfan.com join the podcast to break down the Dolphins at Chiefs and Eagles at Bucs matchups. Ira also talks about going to Atlanta next week, where he may help decide if retired Jaguars RB Fred Taylor can get into the Hall of Fame.

Professional wrestler Adam Copeland, aka Edge, joins the podcast to talk about his part in the Disney Plus Series, "Percy Jackson and the Olympians," as well as his time in AEW and what he sees for himself in the future.

AEW star Swerve Strickland joins the podcast to talk about AEW's first show at its home base of Jacksonville since Oct. 2022, plus what he hopes to accomplish in 2024.

Ed Killer of tcpalm.com and the Treasure Coast Newspapers discusses the top sports stories in Florida in 2023. He gives his top 5 outdoors-related stories while host Tim Walters shares what he believes to be the top overall sports stories of the year.

Ehsan Kassim of the Tallahassee Democrat tells us what took place Friday at a Board Trustees meeting where FSU filed a lawsuit against the ACC. Plus, Ehsan and of Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald look at the 2023 Orange Bowl between the Seminoles and Bulldogs.

Demetrius Harvey of the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville breaks down the Jaguars' first showing on Sunday Night Football since 2008 when they face the AFC top-seed Baltimore Ravens. He also discusses their playoff hopes and injury status.

USA Today State of Florida recruiting reporter Jon Santucci joins the podcasst to break down all 9 high school football state title games, and also tells us about potential playoff changes coming in 2024.

Alexis Cubit of the Louisville Courier-Journal and Ehsan Kassim of the Tallahassee Democrat join the podcast to break down the ACC championship game between Louisville and Florida State.

Seminoles beat writer Ehsan Kassim of the Tallahassee Democrat and Gators beat writer Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun join the podcast to discuss what this year's game may look like with two inexperienced backup quarterbacks starting.

Pete Melfi, the organizer of the Florida Man Games Festival, joins the podcast to discuss what events will allow regular people to experience the Florida Man lifestyle.

Koki Riley of The Daily Advertiser in Lafayette, Louisiana, and Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun join the podcast to discuss Saturday night's clash between Florida and LSU in Baton Rouge.

Ehsan Kassim of the Tallahassee Democrat and Hurricanes reporter Steve Gorten join the podcast to break down the upcoming 68th meeting between FSU and Miami.

Hal Habib of the Palm Beach Post joins the podcast to break down this weekend's matchup in Germany between the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins. Both teams are 6-2.

Ken Willis and Ryan Pritt of the Daytona Beach News-Journal join the podcast to discuss the last race of the NASCAR season at Phoenix. They also play a fun game of "This or That," and we find out if Ken is indeed Santa Claus.

Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald and Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun join the podcast to break down "The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party" between the No. 1 Bulldogs and Gators in Jacksonville on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

Ed Killer of the Treasure Coast Newspapers and tcpalm.com joins the podcast to break down what fishing seasons are ending, which are beginning, and which cities you should go to for the best hot dogs or if a zombie apocalypse occurs.

Ryan Aber of the Oklahoman and Chris Boyle of the Daytona Beach News-Journal break down the UCF at Oklahoma game that is slated to take place at noon on Saturday.

USA Today Florida Sports Network recruiting reporter Jon Santucci stops by to discuss the potential of Name, Image and Likeness money for high school athletes in the state of Florida, plus a check-in on high school football as we reach the stretch run.

The Gainesville Sun's Kevin Brockway, the Tallahassee Democrat's Jack Williams, the Daytona Beach News-Journal's Chris Boyle and voice of the Hurricanes, Joe Zagacki join the podcast to talk Gators, Knights, Seminoles and Hurricanes.

Hal Habib of the Palm Beach Post, Ira Kaufman of joebucsfan.com and Demetrius Harvey of the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville join the podcast for a discussion of the upcoming games for the Dolphins, Bucs and Jaguars.

Arne Green of the Topeka Capital-Journal and Chris Boyle of the Daytona Beach News Journal join the podcast to talk about Saturday night's Big 12 showdown between UCF and Kansas State in Manhattan, Kansas.

Ehsan Kassim of the Tallahassee Democrat returns to the podcast to break down the forthcoming game between the Florida State Seminoles and Clemson Tigers. FSU hasn't beaten Clemson since 2014. Is this the year they finally get back over the hump?

Gene Frenette of the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville joins the podcast to discuss the AFC showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at 1 p.m. The Chiefs defeated the Jags twice last year, including eliminating them from the playoffs. Can the Jaguars get a hint of revenge? Hear what Gene has to say.