Game Week is HERE. The guys have a ton of stuff to get to ahead of Week 1 in the SEC. They discuss some of the national storylines from the weekend that was in college football. Plus, the guys list the things they're excited to see in the SEC in 2020. And what about SEC hot seats? The guys break down 10 notable people in the SEC (not just coaches) who could be out of a job after 2020. Pro Football Focus analyst Mike Renner joined the pod to talk draft prospects, The Bachelorette and much more. T...
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 48 min
We're just over a week away from SEC football, which means we have a bunch to talk about. Now, the Big Ten IS playing, so we've got all the takes on that, including an interesting experience that Marler had. Plus, we have individual leader predictions for the SEC. We make our picks for who will lead the conference in passing, rushing, receiving, tackles, sacks and interceptions. Co-author of "Sidelines and Bloodlines" Jerry McGee joined us to talk about his unique career as an official and as a ...
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 35 min
It's a loaded Tuesday pod fresh off a weekend of actual Power 5 football, so the guys have all sorts of takeaways from all the games. What should we make of the Fun Belt dominating the Big 12? And what about the ACC's rather lackluster showing from non-Clemson contenders? Longtime announcer Tim Brando caught up with Connor to talk about some of his days doing SEC on CBS, his atypical broadcasting circumstances for 2020 and much, much more. The guys close with some thoughts on the latest out of B...
Sep 15, 2020•2 hr 8 min
The guys continued their SEC season preview with an East Crystal Ball. Who finishes where? Who pulls off the big upset? Who's the best bet to be the East player of the year? We've got a ton of East talk, including why the guys are talk themselves more and more into a pair of bottom half teams making them look real dumb. Former LSU player and Off The Bench host T-Bob Hebert joins the guys to talk about all things LSU, Les Miles, 2011, Star Wars, karaoke and much, much more. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, ...
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Let's talk predictions. The guys have a full batch of SEC West predictions, including their order of finish, the biggest upsets, the best games and much, much more. Who surprises with some random letdowns? Which teams are the guys in total disagreement on? They have all of that. Plus, ESPN/SEC Network college football analyst Cole Cubelic joins the pod to talk about his strange start to 2020, SEC offensive lines, Auburn expectations and more. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about y...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 30 min
The guys have a Georgia-heavy pod after the news that Jamie Newman opted out. What does that mean for the QB room in Athens? What does it mean for the SEC? The guys were joined by Mike Griffith of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, who broke down all the elements to this Georgia situation, and much, much more. The guys closed with a breakdown of the SEC's Top 25 defensive players. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 31 min
It's a loaded pod for y'all with news galore. The guys start by talking all things LSU following the news that Ja'Marr Chase and Tyler Shelvin are opting out for the 2020 season. The guys discuss what that means for LSU and why the bar has certainly been dropped for Ed Orgeron. They also have some thoughts on the Big Ten's never-ending mess of news and why it's so frustrating to listen to. Plus, it's Top 25 Week for SDS. The guys talk Top 25 coaches, Top 25 offensive players and SDS News Editor ...
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 21 min
In the midst of a crazy week, the guys have some real conversations this week. But yes, there is college football to talk about, as well. The guys break down whether there should actually be a hot seat in 2020. Plus, 247sports Ole Miss beat reporter David Johnson joined to talk about Lane Kiffin, the QB battle in Oxford and his near-death experience with COVID-19. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Hey, the AP Top 25 is out! And guess what? Like the rest of 2020, it's really weird! The guys have a lot of thoughts on that, including some random tidbits that they found and a disagreement about LSU. Plus, they explain why the preseason Top 25 will do more to shape the SEC narrative than it will in a typical year. The guys also have some thoughts on why a national championship would absolutely still count. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min
The guys kept it casual this Friday, and hey, they even talked actual football! With fall camp in full swing, the guys broke down the SEC quarterback battles. Who wins? How long do they start? Also, SEC Network anchor Dari Nowkhah joined the guys to talk about these weird last 5 months and what it's like to be back to work. The guys close with 5-star reviews. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 15 min
We finally have alllllll of the 2020 SEC schedule out. The guys have plenty of thoughts on it, including why Week 1 wasn't loaded with headliners, who got the toughest 4-game stretches, who got the easiest 4-game stretches and how weird the end of the season will be without rivalry week. The guys also touch on Cade Mays being denied his immediate eligibility from the NCAA. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2020•49 min
And then there were 3? With the Big Ten and Pac-12 canceling their fall seasons, the guys have a lot of thoughts on what that means for the SEC and college football as a whole. They dig into the Nebraska situation and why it's a fascinating chapter in this TV rights era. Plus, what players from teams with canceled seasons will absolutely be targeted by SEC programs? It's a loaded mid-week pod. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2020•57 min
The guys have a whole mess of news to break down. The Big Ten almost shut it down, but then it didn't. College football media members were pointing the finger. What did that mean? What did it mean that coaches came out and supported a player movement to save a season, and what did it mean for the future of the season? The guys break down all of it. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 3 min
The guys continued their run of SEC Championships with the classic from 2007. The craziest year in college football history had an SEC Championship with a title-bound LSU squad ... who didn't know it was title-bound. The guys caught up with Jacob Hester and Erik Ainge, who provided some insights on a thrilling game in Atlanta. What would've happened if the result was flipped? And what will they always remember from that game? Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Aug 09, 2020•1 hr 58 min
The guys have a whole bunch of takes on the SEC schedule additions that finally came out. It took long enough. Why did the contenders get the benefit of the doubt? Why did Arkansas and Mizzou get a raw deal? What else can we overreact about? The guys also run through some of the latest on the opt outs in college football and whether a wave is coming to the SEC. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 08, 2020•48 min
The guys are back at it with Casual Friday, though they discussed some massive college football news. The SEC's 10-game conference schedule was reported on Thursday. What will that look like for the SEC? Who would benefit? Who would be hurt from that? And could it be a good thing? The guys talk about all of that, and Jay Woody joined for the return of Stump Marler. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2020•54 min
The guys got defensive for this week's Debates Down South. SEC defenses, that is. They rank them starting at No. 14 and all the way down to No. 1. Which unit will be the SEC's best? Who is overrated? Who is underrated? The guys dig into all of those things, as well as some takes about potential breakout candidates and realistic expectations for elite SEC defenses. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 29 min
After a few heavy Casual Fridays, the guys kept it light. Why? Well, sports are baaaaaaack. They have a "Sports Are Back" edition of 4th and Wrong in which they answer questions from the Facebook group. Bleacher Report's Adam Kramer joined the guys to talk all things yard maintenance, college football's inevitable weird season and much, much more. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 27 min
The guys have their first debate in a hot minute, and it's one that many SEC fans have been having throughout the entire offseason. Which quarterback should be the first-team All-SEC selection to start the year? The guys have some parameters to tackle, and they settle on a final 5 to decide from. There's a surprising list of SEC quarterbacks who didn't make the cut, though they explain just why that was the case. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 12 min
The guys took it all the way back to 1994 when a young Chris Doering broke a young Chris Marler's heart. The 1994 SEC Championship had no shortage of starpower and significant moments. The guys recap it all, and Doering joined the guys to relive his crucial role in Florida's SEC Championship victory. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2020•2 hr 1 min
The NCAA came out and announced its protocol for COVID testing, which prompted plenty of thoughts from the guys. Also, the news of J.T. Daniels' immediate eligibility at Georgia sparked a rant about the NCAA's mess of a transfer process, and why it doesn't make sense in the midst of this pandemic. Also, college football insider Matt Hayes joined the guys to shed some light on what this year is and isn't going to look like. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Jul 17, 2020•55 min
After a week off, the guys are back with a full rundown of what's been an unprecedented offseason in college football. They ran through everything that's happened. Everything. That included the unprecedented announcement from the Big Ten about its conference-only schedule and what it means for the SEC, and that also included why this year will be unlike any other even if we get close to a full fall season. The guys shared all the updates and takes on all things COVID-19, NCAA and much, much more...
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 27 min
Y'all. We might've picked the craziest game in SEC history for our latest "It Just Meant More." Arkansas and Ole Miss' 2015 shootout ended with one of the most incredible laterals ever in college football. The guys have takes on the "Henry Heave" with a recap of all the characters from this insane game. And yes, there were plenty of characters. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 05, 2020•1 hr 28 min
It's America's birthday, and the guys have a full batch of questions to answer. What's the best way to celebrate the 4th? What are the best non-Lee Greenwood songs for your 4th of July cookout? The Facebook group had all the hard-hitting questions. On top of that, the guys close with Stump Marler with Jay Woody. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Remember when LSU won its first national title in 4 decades? Well, it wasn't without controversy. The Tigers splitting a national championship with USC, who was No. 1 in the AP Poll, doesn't sit right for plenty of LSU fans. The guys got into that discussion with all sorts of takes from the bizarre set of circumstances that the BCS created. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 19 min
The guys have a classic game from a classic rivalry. When Georgia rolled into Jacksonville in 2005, the Dawgs were unbeaten, but a bit out of sorts without starting quarterback D.J. Shockley. Both defenses showed off why the SEC was loaded with elite players in 2005. The guys break down all of the characters and storylines that led to one of the great chapters in this rivalry. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2020•1 hr 19 min
The guys dug into something they brought up plenty of times on the podcast. That is, how many SEC teams would've beaten 2012 Notre Dame? The guys have plenty of thoughts on the Irish and how they would've matched up with the 5 teams who are part of this discussion. They also hit on some things they forgot since the Irish's 42-14 drubbing at the hands of Alabama in the BCS National Championship. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2020•1 hr 23 min
Well, the guys decided to let the listeners decide our next "It Just Meant More" game and low and behold, they settled in 2019 Georgia State-Tennessee, AKA when a 2-win Sun Belt team stunned Tennessee in the season opener. The guys recapped a bizarre day on Rocky Top, and they got a special guest to add some context to what turned out to be a historic day. This one will definitely go down as one of the most unique games that the guys have done, but they certainly had some fun with it. Hosts: Con...
Jun 21, 2020•1 hr 30 min
The guys decided to each consume a form of entertainment of their co-host's choosing. For Connor, that was watching Marler's favorite childhood movie "Hook." For Marler, that was listening to several songs from Connor's favorite country artist Jon Pardi. Let's just say the guys have a lot of thoughts. They dig into that, plus some 4th and Wrong questions. And hey, they even had time for some "Stump Marler." Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 16 min
After doing a Debates Down South podcast about the SEC's most disappointing teams of the 21st century, the guys took the other side of the coin. Who's the conference's most surprisingly good team of the 21st century? Is it obvious? They map out a few parameters before settling on a Top 6. The guys discuss why we thought these teams wouldn't be good, and why they proved us wrong. Did they agree on their No. 1 choice? Stay until the end. Hosts: Connor O'Gara, Chris Marler Learn more about your ad ...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 34 min
