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Locked On SEC – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast

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Locked On SEC podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from every team in the SEC. Host Chris Gordy provides your daily SEC fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things going on in the SEC. You’ll hear about all the rivalries, the triumphs, and the unforgettable moments from Lexington to Fayetteville and Starkville to Gainesville, and all points in between. The Locked On SEC podcast puts you in the middle of all the roaring crowds at every gridiron battle and courtside for every buzzer-beating shot. The Locked On SEC podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the legendary teams of the SEC. The Locked On SEC podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Episodes

SEC Quarterbacks to Watch in 2025: Rising Stars and Potential Heisman Contenders; Title Odds in 2025

On today's show, we look at some very early 2025 odds, including a look at the QBs across the SEC. Can Garrett Nussmeier lead the LSU Tigers to SEC glory in 2025? As the college football landscape shifts, the spotlight is on the top quarterbacks in the SEC, with Nussmeier, Arch Manning of the Texas Longhorns, and DJ Lagway from the Florida Gators leading the charge. Who's your dark horse SEC QB for next season? ESPN's way-too-early top 25 has 7 SEC teams, with Texas at #2 and Georgia at #5. Surp...

Jan 22, 202531 minEp. 1152

Ohio State Wins CFP, Should We Name the Trophy After Saban?, Steve Sarkisian Gets Another Extension

With the Ohio State Buckeyes clinching their first title since 2014, the landscape of the NCAA is buzzing - and the SEC has now gone two straight seasons without winning a National Championship in football. Also, we discuss the topic of potentially naming the College Football Playoff Trophy - should we name it after Nick Saban? In the NFL we have the Lombardi, how about the Saban in college ball? Also, Steve Sarkisian just got another contract extension at Texas after declining NFL interviews. W...

Jan 21, 202529 minEp. 1151

SEC SQUAD - HOT TAKES: SEC is STILL College Football's Best Conference

Is the SEC's reign in college football truly over? With the Florida Gators and Alabama Crimson Tide missing from the national championship for two years, fans are questioning the Southeastern Conference's dominance. This episode brings together experts like Chris Gordy and Brendan Olson to explore the future of SEC football. The discussion covers whether the SEC is "dead," potential national title contenders like Alabama under Kalen DeBoer, and the impact of expanded playoffs and the transfer po...

Jan 16, 202538 minEp. 1150

Bama Targeted Carson Beck?, Quinn Ewers to the NFL, Vols Defensive Injury, ESPN All-America Team

Did Alabama try to land Carson Beck in the Transfer Portal before he committed to Miami? An article from Matt Hayes suggests that Georgia tried to convince Beck to stay, in addition to rival Alabama attempting to sway him their way. Ultimately, Beck ended up in the ACC with the Hurricanes, but it would've been very intriguing to see him with the Crimson Tide, as they turn to the less-experienced Ty Simpson or the true freshman Keelon Russell. This episode dives into the latest college football b...

Jan 16, 202527 minEp. 1149

Texas Longhorns' NFL Draft Mass Exodus, UGA RB Trevor Etienne Declares, FWAA All-Freshmen Team

A mass exodus from the Texas Longhorns has us joking - who will be left to support Arch Manning in 2025? With key players like Kelvin Banks Jr., Vernon Broughton, Cam Williams, Matthew Golden, Isaiah Bond & more declaring for the NFL draft, the landscape for the Longhorns future is shifting rapidly. What do you think this means for Texas's chances in the SEC next year? Some good news for the Longhorns as stud safety Michael Taaffe announced he is coming back for another season. This episode also...

Jan 15, 202529 minEp. 1148

SEC's Absence from Championship Is a Wake-Up Call, Texas Falls to Ohio State, Latest on SEC Portal

The SEC's absence from the college football national championship for the second year in a row raises some eyebrows. How did the powerhouse conference miss the mark again? This episode unpacks the SEC's struggles, including Texas' loss to Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, and explores the impact of key players like Quinn Ewers. Texas fell to Ohio State 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl, ending their playoff run. A very questionable call from Steve Sarkisian late in the game when it was 2nd and goal from the...

Jan 13, 202528 minEp. 1147

REACTION: Texas Longhorns vs. Ohio State: What Went Wrong in the Cotton Bowl Semifinal Showdown

What went wrong for the Texas Longhorns in their playoff loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes? This episode dives into the college football playoff semifinal, analyzing the Texas Longhorns' performance and what went wrong against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Key figures like Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning are discussed, alongside the strategic decisions of Coach Steve Sarkisian. The hosts, including Jeff Biggs and Glenn "Stretch" Smith, explore Texas' offensive struggles and defensive highlights, while Jon...

Jan 12, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 1146

Georgia Bulldogs' QB Carson Beck to Transfer, Texas vs Ohio State Tonight, More SEC Portal News

Carson Beck's unexpected move to the transfer portal has the college football world buzzing. Could the Georgia Bulldogs' quarterback be eyeing a lucrative deal rivaling an NFL rookie salary? Reports suggest he could command $2-3 million in revenue share agreements. What do you think about Beck's decision to stay in college? Is it a smart move for his future? This episode dives into the latest SEC football news, including a preview of the Texas Longhorns vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Cotton Bowl clash....

Jan 10, 202530 minEp. 1145

SEC SQUAD - HOT TAKES: SEC is King, Texas Longhorns Winning National Championship is LEGIT

Join Chris Gordy from Locked On SEC for another exciting episode of SEC Squad! This week, Chris is joined by expert hosts from across the SEC to break down the latest news, key matchups, and standout players. Featuring voices from: Locked On Gators Locked On Auburn Locked On Gamecocks Locked On Aggies Locked On Razorbacks Locked On Kentucky Locked On Ole Miss Locked On Vandy Locked On Vols Locked On Sooners Locked On Longhorns Locked On Bama Locked On Bulldogs Locked On Mississippi State Locked ...

Jan 09, 202536 minEp. 1144

Texas Longhorns' Weather Concerns + Quinn Ewers' Future, More Bama Guys Returning, SEC Hoops Update

The Texas Longhorns face off against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl, but will the winter weather have any effect on everything surrounding the game? Sounds like everything should be fine by Friday evening in Dallas, but we catch you up on the latest. Texas vs Ohio State is on despite weather concerns. Cotton Bowl officials say the game's a go, with Dallas prepped for ice & snow. With the stakes high, all eyes are on Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers, who remains focused despite swirling ...

Jan 09, 202523 minEp. 1143

SEC Coaches Already on the Hot Seat Heading Into 2025, Latest SEC Transfer Portal Moves

Which SEC football coach is feeling the heat as the 2025 season approaches? With the Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, and Oklahoma Sooners all under scrutiny, the stakes have never been higher. This episode dives into the job security of coaches like Brent Venables at Oklahoma and Hugh Freeze at Auburn, analyzing their recent performances and future prospects. Chris Gordy explores the challenges facing Kalen DeBoer at Alabama and Brian Kelly at LSU, highlighting the pressure to deliver champ...

Jan 07, 202534 minEp. 1142

Texas Prepares for Ohio State, NFL Eyeing Sarkisian?, Big Changes at Alabama, SEC Hoops Underway

Can the Texas Longhorns defy the odds against the Ohio State Buckeyes in their upcoming playoff clash? As the college football world watches, the Longhorns prepare to face what many call the best team in the nation. This episode dives into the Texas Longhorns' strategies, with injury updates on Cameron Williams and Isaiah Bond, and explores the buzz around head coach Steve Sarkisian's potential NFL interest. What do you think - could Sark leave for the NFL if Texas wins it all this year? Also, d...

Jan 06, 202532 minEp. 1141

Georgia Falls to Notre Dame, Texas the SEC's Last Chance at a Championship, Latest SEC Guys Going Pro

Can the Texas Longhorns carry the SEC's championship hopes after the Georgia Bulldogs' surprising Sugar Bowl loss to Notre Dame? Kirby Smart cited turnovers as the difference-maker, while some Georgia fans are blaming OC Mike Bobo's playcalling. Dive into the latest college football action as Chris Gordy breaks down the thrilling bowl games and the shifting landscape of the SEC. Explore Georgia's 23-10 defeat, highlighting Notre Dame's strategic plays and the play of Georgia's ew starting quarte...

Jan 03, 202533 minEp. 1140

REACTION: Georgia Bulldogs vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish in College Football Playoff

The Georgia Bulldogs face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second round of the College Football Playoff. Locked On Sports Atlanta gets the SQUAD together to react live off the matchup. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply....

Jan 03, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 1139

REACTION: Texas Longhorns vs. Arizona State Sun Devils in College Football Playoff

The Texas Longhorns face the Arizona State Sun Devils in the second round of the College Football Playoff. Reaction from Locked On Longhorns Postcast and the SEC Squad. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime t...

Jan 02, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 1138

Beamer vs Bielema, 9-4 DeBoer, LSU & Mizzou Win, UGA Interviews w/ Daylen Everette & Mykel Williams

The SEC's bowl season has been a mixed bag - South Carolina and Alabama had tough losses yesterday. Shane Beamer got into a heated exchange with Bret Bielema during the Cheez-It Bowl, with Bielema accused of taunting. Alabama's 16-year streak of 10+ win seasons ended. What do you think these results mean for the SEC's reputation? Meanwhile, LSU finished strong with a 44-31 win over Baylor in the Texas Bowl, ending 9-4. Garrett Nussmeier threw for 300+ yards and 3 TDs. Missouri also hit 10 wins, ...

Jan 01, 202533 minEp. 1137

Gunner Stockton: Can the Georgia QB lead the charge?, UGA Media Day, Greg McElroy Joins The Show

Can the Georgia Bulldogs' new quarterback Gunner Stockton lead them to victory against Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl? With the Bulldogs' impressive season on the line, this episode dives into their strategic preparations and the impact of Stockton stepping in for the injured Carson Beck. Explore how offensive coordinator Mike Bobo is fine-tuning the team's approach, focusing on situational football and fundamentals. Hear from key players like Tate Ratledge and Warren Brinson at Georgia's Media Da...

Dec 31, 202433 minEp. 1136

Brock Vandagriff Retires, Diego Pavia Returns, Latest SEC Portal Moves, SEC Goes 4-3 in Bowls So Far

On today's show, we dive into the latest SEC quarterback news, including Brock Vandagriff's retirement from football as Kentucky will move on to their 4th QB in four years, most likely turning to transfer Zach Calzada in 2025. Still, it's surprising a former big time recruit like Vandagriff has decided to hang up his cleats. We also touch on the news that Diego Pavia officially announces he will return to Vanderbilt in 2025, while Carson Beck and Jaxson Dart both officially declare for the NFL D...

Dec 30, 202429 minEp. 1135

Gamecocks Lock Up QB LaNorris Sellers, Latest SEC Transfer Portal Movement, SEC Quadruple-Header

On today's show, we talk the South Carolina Gamecocks making waves by securing their quarterback LaNorris Sellers with a record-setting NIL deal, keeping him in Columbia despite some reported interest from other SEC powerhouses. Meanwhile, the Georgia Bulldogs face a tough challenge as quarterback Carson Beck undergoes surgery, as they will need Gunner Stockton to lead the way for them the rest of this postseason. Also, we get you caught up on the latest SEC Transfer Portal moves, including Aubu...

Dec 27, 202427 minEp. 1134

SEC SQUAD - HOT TAKES: Georgia Bulldogs & Texas Longhorns WILL Advance to CFP Semifinals

Join Chris Gordy from Locked On SEC for a special Christmas edition of SEC Squad! In this festive roundtable episode, we bring together expert hosts from across the SEC to spread holiday cheer while breaking down the latest SEC football news, stories, and holiday predictions. Joining Chris are hosts from: Locked On Gators Locked On Auburn Locked On Gamecocks Locked On Aggies Locked On Razorbacks Locked On Kentucky Locked On Ole Miss Locked On Vandy Locked On Vols Locked On Sooners Locked On Long...

Dec 24, 202435 minEp. 1133

Longhorns Advance in CFB Playoff, Vols Get Embarrassed, More SEC Portal Moves, Napier Gets 8th Win

In this episode, we explore the dynamic landscape of the SEC as the College Football Playoff intensifies. With the recent playoff results, the Texas Longhorns' impressive victory over the Clemson Tigers and the Tennessee Volunteers' embarrassing loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes are under the spotlight. We also highlight key figures like Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorn defense, while Josh Heupel goes back to the drawing board, though the future looks bright if Nico Iamaleava takes that next step ...

Dec 23, 202430 minEp. 1132

SEC SQUAD - HOT TAKES: Texas Longhorns & Tennessee Volunteers WILL Win!

Hosted by Chris Gordy of Locked On SEC, this week’s episode brings together the best voices in SEC football for an exciting roundtable discussion. Joining Chris are expert hosts from across the Locked On network, including: Locked On Gators Locked On Auburn Locked On Gamecocks Locked On Aggies Locked On Razorbacks Locked On Kentucky Locked On Ole Miss Locked On Vandy Locked On Vols Locked On Sooners Locked On Longhorns Locked On Bama Locked On Bulldogs Locked On Mississippi State Locked On Mizzo...

Dec 19, 202437 minEp. 1131

Another Year of Pavia Spells Trouble for the SEC, OU Lands QB Mateer, Vols-Buckeyes Playoff Preview

On today's show, we react to the big news of Diego Pavia earning one more season of college football, as we expect him to return to Vanderbilt for another year. Can Diego Pavia's return to Vanderbilt reshape the SEC football landscape? With the Commodores' star quarterback granted another year of eligibility, the stakes are higher than ever for the Vanderbilt Commodores. This episode dives into the implications of Pavia's extended eligibility, exploring how it could impact Vanderbilt's upcoming ...

Dec 19, 202439 minEp. 1130

More Portal Madness: Ole Miss & LSU Going Crazy, Bulldogs Add a QB, Bama Keeps Mbakwe

On today's show, we get you caught up on the latest SEC Transfer Portal news, as the Mississippi State Bulldogs make a strategic move by acquiring QB Luke Kromenhoek, a former four-star prospect from Florida State. As the college football transfer portal buzzes with activity, the Alabama Crimson Tide sees Jaylen Mbakwe's surprising decision to stay, while the Ole Miss Rebels and LSU Tigers aggressively bolster their rosters, adding WRs De'Zhaun Stribling & Nic Anderson. Explore how these SEC pow...

Dec 18, 202427 minEp. 1129

SEC Transfer Portal Strategies: LSU & Ole Miss Racking Up, Auburn Grabs QBs, Bama Losing Some Big Players

On today's show, we're talking all things Transfer Portal and the SEC with our buddy Chris Marler on a crossover edition, as we get his thoughts on the first week of the portal being open. We touch on LSU climbing up to the #1 class as Brian Kelly and company seem to be reallocating some recruiting money to rack up on proven transfers. This episode unpacks the Tigers' approach, including key acquisitions like QB Michael Van Buren and WR Barion Brown, and how their strategy mirrors Ole Miss's pas...

Dec 17, 202434 minEp. 1128

SEC Portal Frenzy: Jackson Arnold Chooses Auburn, LSU Adds Barion Brown, Ole Miss Loads Up on Hogs

On today's show, we are recapping all the big portal moves from the weekend, as we start with the Auburn Tigers making what they believe to be a game-changing move by securing QB Jackson Arnold, a former five-star recruit, as their new starting quarterback. This bold acquisition could reshape the SEC football landscape, sparking excitement and speculation among fans. Meanwhile, the Ole Miss Rebels dominate the transfer portal, adding key players like OL Patrick Kutas and DB Jaylon Braxton, while...

Dec 16, 202431 minEp. 1127

SEC Award Season, Texas OL Kelvin Banks Interview, LSU OL Will Campbell Interview, All-Freshman Team

On today's show, the SEC has released their 2024 All-Freshman Team, headlined by South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers. Award season continues as Texas' Jahdae Barron takes home the Jim Thorpe Award, while Georgia's Jalon Walker brings home the Butkus Award. Also, several players declare for the NFL Draft including LSU OL Emery Jones and Kentucky LB D'Eryk Jackson. Jalen Milroe says he's going to play vs Michigan in the Reliaquest Bowl, while former Mizzou five-star DL Williams Nwaneri is heading f...

Dec 13, 202435 minEp. 1126

SEC SQUAD - HOT TAKES: SEC Has Three College Football Playoff Teams!

Join Chris Gordy from Locked On SEC as he hosts another exciting roundtable episode with expert hosts from across the SEC! This week, we’re joined by top voices from: Locked On Gators Locked On Auburn Locked On Gamecocks Locked On Aggies Locked On Razorbacks Locked On Kentucky Locked On Ole Miss Locked On Vandy Locked On Vols Locked On Sooners Locked On Longhorns Locked On Bama Locked On Bulldogs Locked On Mississippi State Locked On Mizzou Locked On LSU In this episode, we’ll dive into the bigg...

Dec 12, 202436 minEp. 1125

SEC Releases 2025 Team Schedules, Gamecocks DE Kyle Kennard Joins The Show, Nussmeier Returns to LSU

Are the Alabama Crimson Tide and Georgia Bulldogs on a collision course for the 2025 SEC Championship? With the newly released 2025 SEC football schedules, fans are buzzing about potential playoff contenders and the challenges each team will face. We run through each team's schedule and decide who got the easy schedules, and who has a really tough road. Obviously the conference opponents stay the same as this year, with home and away swapping. This episode breaks down the 2025 SEC football sched...

Dec 12, 202439 minEp. 1124

More SEC Portal Movement, SEC QB Carousel, 2024 All-SEC Football Teams Announced

Are you ready for the latest buzz in the SEC when it comes to the Transfer Portal? Discover the game-changing moves in the transfer portal that could reshape the future of many SEC schools - Mizzou loses their former 5-star signee Williams Nwaneri, Mississippi State loses QB Michael Van Buren but returns QB Blake Shapen - where will Jackson Arnold end up? And Oklahoma loses all of their wide receivers! Also, with star players like Dylan Sampson making headlines, this episode dives into the All-S...

Dec 11, 202430 minEp. 1123