Game Runs Deep

What went wrong for Ole Miss in The Swamp, and can Pete Golding get the Rebels back on track? We go back to the tape after Ole Miss’ loss to Florida and break down the defensive issues that went far beyond missed tackles, including communication, alignment, physicality and effort. Also, why Buster Faulkner’s Florida offense deserves plenty of credit. Then, it’s around the country after a revealing...

Ole Miss got the win it wanted. Now comes an entirely different challenge. After taking down Lane Kiffin and LSU in an unforgettable night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, No. 4 Ole Miss turns its attention to Gainesville and a ranked showdown with Florida in The Swamp. Sudu breaks down Trinidad Chambliss’ huge performance against LSU, the Rebels’ improvements on both sides of the ball and why the mat...

Lane Kiffin is going back to Oxford, and this one is about a lot more than revenge. No. 7 LSU heads into Vaught-Hemingway Stadium to face No. 8 Ole Miss in one of the biggest games of Week 3, with Kiffin returning to face his former program for the first time since leaving for Baton Rouge. Ben Garrett of Talk of Champions and Trey Wallace of OutKick join Sudu Upadhyay to break down the emotion sur...

Did we learn who Ole Miss really is in Week 1 or are we already overreacting? Game Runs Deep hits Nashville after No. 9 Ole Miss survives No. 24 Louisville in a 41-38 thriller. Sudu Upadhyay, Graeme Farrell and the Ole Miss Spirit's Zach Berry break down Trinidad Chambliss and the Rebels’ second-half offensive explosion, the defensive concerns that emerged against Louisville and what Pete Gold...

CFB Week 1 is Here! LSU-Clemson, Ole Miss-Louisville & Best Bets College football is officially back, and Game Runs Deep is LIVE for the first game week of the season. Sudu Upadhyay is joined by co-host Graeme Farrell to react to everything we learned from Week 0 and look ahead to the biggest matchups and storylines of Week 1. OutKick’s Trey Wallace joins the show to break down the chaos surro...

Chuck Rounsaville has seen just about everything in Ole Miss athletics. The founder of The Ole Miss Spirit sits down with Sudu Upadhyay for more than 40 years of incredible stories from inside the Rebels program. From launching the Spirit in 1982 and becoming one of the original voices of fan-focused college sports media to building relationships with generations of Ole Miss coaches, players, admi...

Former Alabama All-American and NFL running back Damien Harris joins Sudu Upadhyay for a special edition of Game Runs Deep ... on the golf course. From winning two national championships under Nick Saban to playing for Bill Belichick with the New England Patriots, Harris reflects on what made Alabama's dynasty so dominant, the lessons he learned from two of football's greatest coaches, and...

The 2026 college football season is almost here, but the biggest battles are happening off the field. OutKick Senior National College Football Writer Trey Wallace joins Sudu Upadhyay on Game Runs Deep to break down the Protect College Sports Act, the race to pass federal legislation before Congress recesses, and whether the proposed changes will finally bring stability to NIL, revenue sharing and...

SEC Media Days have officially arrived, which means college football season is right around the corner. CBS Sports Football Analyst and Football Gameplan founder Emory Hunt joins Game Runs Deep with Sudu Upadhyay to break down the biggest storylines entering the 2026 season. From the SEC's new nine-game conference schedule and the College Football Playoff debate to conference championship cont...

SEC Media Days is a week away, and Game Runs Deep is breaking down the biggest storylines heading into one of the biggest weeks of "talking season." Host Sudu Upadhyay is joined by CBS Sports college football analyst and former Rice quarterback Taylor McHargue to preview the week ahead. Topics include: -Can the SEC reclaim the national championship? -Expectations for Arch Manning and Tex...

Americans have officially discovered Erling Haaland, and it's become one of the most fascinating sports stories of the summer. On this episode of Game Runs Deep presented by Club Country, Sudu Upadhyay breaks down why college football fans have fallen in love with the Norwegian superstar, how Haaland's personality and athleticism have made him America's newest sports obsession, and why...

Michael Jenkins has lived through some of football's biggest moments. The former Ohio State wide receiver and Atlanta Falcons first-round pick joins Game Runs Deep with Sudu Upadhyay to relive the legendary "Holy Buckeye" play, Ohio State's unforgettable 2002 national championship run, and what it was like catching Matt Ryan's first NFL touchdown pass. Jenkins also shares beh...

Dusty May just won a national championship at Michigan. A few months later, he's leaving college basketball behind for the NBA and the Dallas Mavericks. On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay is joined by CBS Sports writer David Cobb to discuss May's stunning departure, why more college coaches may follow a similar path, and what it says about the current state of college athletics in th...

DJ Shockley's football journey is unlike almost anyone else's. From arriving at Georgia as one of the nation's top quarterback recruits, to waiting his turn behind David Greene, to winning an SEC Championship, to sharing a quarterback room with Michael Vick, Shockley has experienced college football and the NFL from every angle. On this episode of Game Runs Deep presented by Club Count...

On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett react to the Sweet 16 field, and give a full preview of Ole Miss as it begins Spring Practice. Topics include: Ole Miss spring football preview and the biggest roster questions Offensive tackle concerns and replacing key production Pass rush, secondary, and defensive storylines to watch Caleb Cunningham, the running back room, and br...

March Madness is already delivering! On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett react to the biggest storylines from the NCAA Tournament, including major upsets, bracket chaos, and what it all means moving forward. The guys dive into: • High Point’s statement win • VCU’s comeback • Georgia’s early exit and the bigger conversation around Mike White• How SEC teams are really st...

March Madness is here! On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett break down the 2026 NCAA Tournament and fill out their full bracket with bold predictions, upsets, and Final Four picks. The guys are joined by former Ole Miss standout and SEC Tournament champion Murphy Holloway, who gives insight into Ole Miss basketball’s SEC Tournament run and what went right late in the se...

Spring football has officially arrived across the SEC. On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Ben Garrett and Sudu Upadhyay break down the biggest storylines heading into spring practices across the conference. The guys dive into quarterback battles, transfer portal additions, and expectations for some of the SEC’s most intriguing teams in 2026. Topics include: • Alabama’s quarterback battle and the f...

On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu and Ben dive into the upcoming College Sports Roundtable at the White House, the push for a potential 24-team College Football Playoff, and whether real reform is actually coming. ON3 Senior Insider Chris Lowe joins the show to break down: What the College Sports Roundtable could realistically accomplish Why some SEC coaches are warming up to a 24-team playo...

On this episode of Game Runs Deep, Ben and Sudu react to Stephen A. Smith’s appearance in Oxford and what it meant for Rebel Nation, including the energy around Coach Yo and Ole Miss women's basketball, the latest development in the Trinidad Chambliss case, including the judge’s show-cause order directed at NCAA attorneys, and unveil a bracket-style debate: Which is the best Ole Miss football...

College baseball is officially back, and opening weekend delivered some of the most entertaining storylines across the country. Sudu and Ben break down the biggest national moments from the first weekend of the season, highlighting the wild scores, standout performances, and the unique stories that make the early weeks of college baseball so fun to follow. College baseball is officially back, and...

On this episode of  Game Runs Deep , Sudu is joined by guest co-host Miles Garrett to break down the biggest developments shaping the modern college sports landscape. The show opens with a deep dive into the latest NCAA eligibility battles, including the Charles Bediako ruling and the upcoming Trinidad Chambliss hearing, and what these cases could mean for the future of athlete eligibility across...

A new episode of Game Runs Deep with a national guest as Trey Wallace (OutKick) joins Sudu and Ben for a deep dive into the biggest mess in college sports right now: public accusations, “receipts,” and a system increasingly being decided in courtrooms instead of on the field. The conversation starts with Trey’s reaction to Clemson/Dabo’s public comments and why in today’s climate, “everybody has s...

Ole Miss finds itself at the center of the college football tampering conversation and Sudu and Ben aren’t buying the selective outrage. In this episode of Game Runs Deep, the guys break down the tampering accusations aimed at Ole Miss, why tampering is clearly happening across college football, and why it’s impossible to take enforcement seriously when programs like Miami, Texas, LSU, and others...

In this episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu and Ben break down the biggest winners and losers of the transfer portal cycle, which schools actually improved their rosters, and which programs lost critical ground heading into the 2026 season. The guys focus heavily on LSU, Ole Miss, Texas, Indiana, and Texas Tech explaining why those schools separated themselves, and what their portal hauls say about ex...