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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
- CHAOS: Is NCAA Just CHASING DOLLARS With 76 Teams — Is College Hoops RUINED Forever? | SEC News
March Madness faces its biggest shift since 1985—will expanding to 76 teams ruin college basketball’s magic? Chris Gordy sounds the alarm on the NCAA Tournament’s jump to a larger field, warning fans of a watered-down product and potential…
- SEC SQUAD - SEC Confidence Level | Which team STANDS ALONE?
SEC contenders reveal their hand as expansion and playoff chaos loom. Which teams have the pieces for a College Football Playoff breakthrough—and who could get lost in the shuffle? The SEC Squad spotlights Ole Miss’ powerhouse backfield wi…
- RUMOR: Will the SEC DITCH Tradition for a 24-Team Playoff and Chasing DOLLARS? | Greedy or Smart?
College Football power brokers accelerate the push for a 24-team College Football Playoff, sparking heated debates on tradition versus revenue. Are fans, players, and coaches truly on board, or is this expansion driven by a select few chas…
- BUYING IT: Why Auburn Should Be Ranked in the Preseason Top 25 | Why Florida Hype Over the Tigers?
The Auburn Tigers fight for Top 25 recognition as Byrum Brown’s explosive dual-threat abilities and Alex Golesh’s bold leadership energize a new era on the Plains. Are national pundits overlooking Auburn’s quarterback and coaching edge com…
- COMMITMENT FRENZY: SEC Recruiting HEATING UP! | OU & A&M Start Strong | LSU, UGA, Ole Miss Climbing
SEC Recruiting heats up as Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and Kentucky race to lock in 5-star talent as the contact period rolls on. With Brent Venables and Mike Elko setting the pace, Texas A&M boasts a potentially all-time offensive line class, wh…
- URGENT: The SEC MUST Win a Natty This Year! LOSES Its EDGE As Big Ten Wins STACK UP | SEC Recruiting
The SEC faces mounting pressure as the Big Ten surges ahead in revenue and national championships. Can Georgia, Alabama, or even Texas restore SEC dominance, or will another Big Ten victory widen the financial and competitive gap? Chris Go…
- SURGE: CBS Sports UNLEASHES Wild Post-Spring Top 25— TEN SEC Teams Ranked! | Kentucky Derby Picks
SEC football dominates early Top 25 rankings—can Texas, Georgia, or Texas A&M make a run at the national title? Chris Gordy breaks down CBS Sports’ post-spring projections, spotlighting Texas’ star-studded offense led by Arch Manning and C…
- SEC SQUAD - Spring Ball is OVER | Who's the FAVORITE in the SEC?
Spring football shakeup: Has Oklahoma positioned itself as a true SEC playoff contender, and is Texas’s revamped defense the secret weapon for a conference title? The SEC Squad panel spotlights standout spring performances, quarterback bat…
- INSIDER: CFB Analyst David Pollack Joins Us | Which SEC Teams Get To Atlanta? | Picking Playoff Site
SEC contenders eye Atlanta as David Pollack joins the show, weighing in on playoff shakeups and coaching changes. Can Georgia and Texas stay atop the conference with quarterbacks Gunner Stockton and Arch Manning facing rising expectations,…
- EXCLUSIVE: Inside LSU’s MASSIVE ROSTER SHAKEUP as Lane Kiffin & Sam Leavitt Look to Make CFB Playoff
The LSU Tigers reshape their 2026 roster under Lane Kiffin, aiming for SEC dominance with 40 transfers and standout additions like QB Sam Leavitt, RB Dilin Jones and WR Jayce Brown. Can Kiffin’s up-tempo offense and aggressive portal haul…
- SURGE: Pete Golding's Ole Miss Rebels Ready to Win the SEC | 5-Year Eligibility Rule | Sorsby Mess
SEC football could be facing a massive change as five years of eligibility looms, setting the stage for major roster and redshirt strategy overhauls. Chris Gordy highlights the Ole Miss Rebels in 2026, featuring Pete Golding’s candid insig…
- SHOCK: Arkansas Razorbacks DEFENSE DOMINATES Ryan Silverfield’s First Spring Game—Trouble for SEC?
Are the Arkansas Razorbacks ready to shake up the SEC under new head coach Ryan Silverfield? A standout spring game performance saw the defense dominate with big plays from Nsongbeh Ginyui and Steven Soles, while KJ Jackson and CJ Brown co…
- BREAKOUT: Spring Standouts at LSU, Ole Miss & Arkansas - Players to Watch as Spring Winds Down
LSU, Arkansas and Ole Miss wrap up football spring ball with rising stars and roster shakeups, but Arkansas grabs headlines by cutting men’s and women’s tennis. Are non-revenue sports becoming endangered across the SEC landscape because of…
- SEC SQUAD - Spring Game CRISIS | Will the SEC CANCEL Future Spring Games?
SEC spring games spark debate after key injuries sidelined Georgia’s Nate Frazier, Texas A&M’s Daymion Sanford, and Alabama’s Noah Rogers. Could this spell the end of spring games, or are coaches simply shifting toward an NFL-style calenda…
- SAFE: Alabama SECURES Kalen DeBoer ENDING Any Hot Seat Talk | 24-Team Playoff? | A&M Adds G-Leaguer
Alabama locks in Kalen DeBoer with a $12.5 million-per-year deal, ensuring his position is safe—even if the Crimson Tide fall short of expectations this season. Can DeBoer win over restless Alabama fans amidst rising pressure and a massive…
- OVERHAUL: Will Stein's New Look Kentucky Wildcats | OL Olaus Alinen Talks Going From Bama to UK
Kentucky Wildcats football kicks off a new era as Will Stein transforms the roster with nearly 30 transfer additions and a bold, offensive-minded approach. Can Kentucky contend in the SEC in Stein’s first year, or will growing pains define…
- AGGRESSIVE: Texas Longhorns Defense SHINES in Spring, Will Muschamp Triggers More UT Spring Hype
The Texas Longhorns ramp up championship expectations as Arch Manning leads a revamped offense into SEC territory. Can Steve Sarkisian’s squad reach the College Football Playoff and live up to their National Championship hopes? Chris Gordy…
- CONCERN: Auburn QB Byrum Brown STRUGGLES in Spring Game | Key Injuries for Georgia & Texas A&M
Auburn Tiger fans may have some questions after quarterback Byrum Brown's shaky spring game performance—are concerns justified, or will his dual-threat talent shine when it counts? Backup Tristan Ti'a impressed with efficient passing, whil…
- SHOWCASE: Key SEC Players to Watch This Weekend at Oklahoma, Auburn, Georgia, A&M, Kentucky & More
SEC spring battles heat up as rising stars and new transfers fight for key roles ahead of the 2026 season. Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke’s eligibility ruling shakes up Brent Venables’ elite defense, while Gunner Stockton’s quest for He…
- SEC SQUAD - WAY TOO EARLY College Football Rankings | Where does the SEC rank?
ESPN’s way-too-early Top 25 stirs the SEC—eight teams make the list, but are Ole Miss and Texas A&M overrated while Alabama falls to an unfamiliar No. 16? The SEC Squad breaks down the hottest rankings debates, including doubts about Pete…
- WOW: Kirby Smart FIRES BACK as Steve Smith calls Gunner Stockton 'Awful' | Spring Game Criticisms
Georgia Bulldogs star quarterback Gunner Stockton faces harsh criticism as Steve Smith Sr calls his play “awful" and "dog doo doo.” Can Stockton and head coach Kirby Smart silence the doubters and power Georgia to another SEC title? Chris…
- QB WARS: Keelon Russell Emerges as Alabama QB1 Favorite - Why He Can Have the Tide Playoff Bound!
The conversation around QB Keelon Russell has taken a major turn coming out of Alabama’s Spring game, and we dive into why he now appears to be emerging as the frontrunner for the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback job. After a highly ant…
- REVEALED: Why Jon Sumrall Will CARRY the Florida Gators to New Heights in 2026 | Tramell Jones QB1?
The Florida Gators quarterback battle heats up as Tramell Jones impresses in the spring game, but will Aaron Philo or talented freshman Will Griffin disrupt the competition by fall camp? With a loaded wide receiver room featuring Micah May…
- BREAKOUT: Keelon Russell & Tramell Jones Emerge As Starters at Bama & Florida? Spring Game Takeaways
Quarterback shakeups ignite SEC spring debates following this weekend's Spring Games—are Keelon Russell and Tramell Jones Jr. about to redefine Alabama and Florida football? With Russell dazzling in Tuscaloosa and Jones Jr. stepping up in…
- ALERT: Spring Game QB Battles This Weekend - Will Alabama, Tennessee or Florida Find Their Starter?
SEC spring games ignite heated quarterback battles—who will seize control at Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee? With Kalen DeBoer’s Crimson Tide featuring a fierce showdown between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell, and the Gators’ Aaron Philo…
- SEC SQUAD - Is the SEC Dynasty OVER? How this could impact the conference
SEC dynasty declared dead—has the Big Ten truly taken over college sports? Hosts break down the swirling narratives after Michigan claims the men’s basketball crown, Indiana shocks the football world, and UCLA dominates women’s hoops. Bold…
- RISING: Mississippi State & QB Kamario Taylor AIM to Shock the SEC—Will They Deliver in 2026?
Mississippi State football’s future hinges on quarterback Kamario Taylor—can the Bulldogs break out as SEC contenders in 2026? Chris Gordy and Robbie Faulk break down Mississippi State’s trajectory in Year 3 under Jeff Lebby, highlighting…
- CONCERN? LSU QB Sam Leavitt OUT For Spring, Lane Kiffin Downplays It | SEC Hoops Portal Latest
Lane Kiffin's LSU Tigers face new spring football uncertainty as starting quarterback Sam Leavitt is ruled out for the remainder of spring after a foot procedure. Can backups Landen Clark and Husan Longstreet seize the spotlight and keep L…
- REVEALED: Why John Mateer Could CARRY the Oklahoma Sooners Farther Than Ever Before in the SEC
Oklahoma Sooners eye another College Football Playoff run as John Mateer gears up for a breakout season with Ben Arbuckle's offense. Can Oklahoma’s revamped roster and a maturing defense carry Brent Venables’ squad through a brutal early S…
- ALERT: President's EXECUTIVE ORDER Targets NIL Chaos, NCAA and Greg Sankey RESPOND | Carolina Falls
President Trump shakes up college football with an Executive Order targeting transfer rules, NIL deals, and eligibility limits. Will new restrictions on one-time transfers and fair market value for NIL reshape the power dynamic between ath…
- DEBATE: SEC QB Rankings Heat Up Spring Discussions | Latest on Tennessee QB Battle, Will Brandon Win?
SEC quarterback rankings spark debate as Tennessee’s QB battle heats up—could Faizon Brandon or George McIntyre emerge as the surprise starter? Chris Gordy breaks down the latest spring ball developments, spotlighting Arch Manning’s top bi…
- SEC SQUAD - SEC Football is LOADED | Who will BREAKOUT?
SEC newcomers and transfer standouts shake up spring football storylines—who will become household names by fall? Chris Gordy and the SEC Squad spotlight breakout candidates like Ole Miss’s Blake Purchase, Alabama’s new center Racin Delgat…
- BUY/SELL: SEC Teams in SP+ Rankings - LSU & Florida Skyrocket, While Vandy Plummets; Sell on Texas?!
ESPN's Bill Connolly’s latest SP+ projections shake up the SEC power balance—are the Georgia Bulldogs ready to fend off surging contenders like Texas and Texas A&M? Chris Gordy breaks down which SEC teams they list to buy and sell for 2026…
- PLAYOFFS?: Auburn’s 2026 CHARGE – How Byrum Brown & Alex Golesh PLAN to STUN the SEC!
The Auburn Tigers eye an SEC resurgence with new head coach Alex Golesh at the helm—could a playoff run be closer than doubters think? Dynamic quarterback Byrum Brown fuels optimism in spring camp, while the Tigers’ rebuilt offensive and d…
- CONTENDER? With QB Trinidad Chambliss Eligible, Is Ole Miss a PLAYOFF Team Again in 2026?
Trinidad Chambliss is locked in as Ole Miss QB1 status for 2026 after the Mississippi Supreme Court denies the NCAA’s appeal—can the Rebels transform this legal victory into another playoff run? Chris Gordy and Steven Willis break down Ole…
- SURPASSED: Has the Big Ten Left the SEC In the Dust? Has the Balance of Power SHIFTED?
SEC fans face a harsh reality: Zero teams in the Final Four. Has the Big Ten finally seized supremacy in college sports? Chris Gordy questions whether NIL really leveled the playing field as Big Ten powerhouses like Michigan and Illinois c…
- SURPRISE: LSU Rehires Fired Head Coach Will Wade | Wade Calls SEC the Best Conference in Country
LSU shakes up college basketball by rehiring Will Wade, sparking debate over whether the Tigers now boast the most controversial collection of coaches in the nation. Is Will Wade’s return a catalyst for a resurgence, or a lightning rod for…
- SEC SQUAD - Spring Ball is HERE | Which SEC Team is the BEST?
SEC contenders face massive spring questions—will quarterback battles and revamped offenses reshape the conference race? From Alabama’s search for its next offensive leader under Kalen DeBoer to South Carolina’s focus on health and offensi…
- HEIST: Can North Carolina SNATCH Todd Golden or Nate Oats From the SEC? And Razorbacks Ready for Arizona!
North Carolina eyes SEC talent for its coaching vacancy as rumors swirl around Todd Golden and Nate Oats—could Chapel Hill shake up the college basketball landscape? Chris Gordy breaks down the ripple effects across the SEC, highlighting b…
- ALERT: Lane Kiffin UNLEASHES Up-Tempo LSU Offense—Playoffs or BUST for Tigers?
LSU football enters a new era as Lane Kiffin takes over in Baton Rouge, igniting playoff buzz for the Tigers in 2026. Energy and intensity surge at spring practice with top-rated transfer portal additions and a revamped roster featuring Sa…
- CHAOS: SEC Sweet 16 Field FULL of Underdogs—Will Alabama, Texas, Arkansas or Tennessee Play SPOILER?
Four SEC men's basketball teams charge into the Sweet 16 as underdogs—can Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, or Texas break through to the Elite Eight? Chris Gordy and Blake Lovell dissect each matchup, analyzing Nate Oats’ up-tempo Alabama aga…
- PANIC: Fans Demand Mark Pope FIRED After Kentucky Wildcats’ WORST NCAA Performance Since 1971?
The Kentucky Wildcats suffer a historic NCAA tournament collapse under Mark Pope, sparking questions about coaching, roster construction, and the future of a blue-blood program. Despite massive NIL investments, injuries, and a rocky season…
- SHOCKER: Eli Drinkwitz STUNS Fans by Naming Austin Simmons as Mizzou QB1 EARLY—Why Now?
The Missouri Tigers shake up spring football as Eli Drinkwitz names Austin Simmons the starting quarterback, breaking from his usual slow-play strategy. Can Simmons—an Ole Miss transfer with proven SEC experience—lead Mizzou to new heights…
- SEC SQUAD - SEC Win Totals RELEASED | Who sits at the top?
2026 SEC football win totals spark fierce debate—can Georgia and Texas clear 10 wins in a newly expanded nine-game SEC slate? Chris Gordy and the SEC Squad break down FanDuel’s early win projections, scrutinizing playoff favorites Georgia…
- INSIDER: Ryan Hammer REVEALS Which SEC Squads Are TRULY On Upset Alert - Who Can Win It All?
The SEC sends 10 teams to the NCAA Tournament, but which giants are on shaky ground? Upset alert buzz surrounds Arkansas, Alabama, and Kentucky as Chris Gordy and college basketball analyst Ryan Hammer dissect the bracket’s toughest paths…
- CONTROVERSY: Auburn Quarterback Byrum Brown’s Throwing Motion IGNITES Social Media DEBATE
Auburn social media controversy ignites as Byrum Brown’s throwing motion faces immediate scrutiny at spring practice—will his unconventional delivery hold up in SEC play, or silence the critics with results? Chris Gordy unpacks Alex Golesh…
- FALLOUT: Aden Holloway’s DRUG Charges IMPACT Alabama as NCAA Tournament Looms—Are Tide Doomed?
The Alabama Crimson Tide face NCAA Tournament uncertainty after Aden Holloway, their star guard and second-leading scorer, is arrested on felony drug charges just days before March Madness tips off. Can Nate Oats’ squad maintain their offe…
- BOOM: SEC CRUSHES Competition With Most Tourney Bids AGAIN! Arkansas & Calipari Make History
SEC basketball dominates March Madness, sending a 10 teams to the NCAA Tournament, the most by a conference for the second straight year. Can Darius Acuff and John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks claim the title after capturing their first…
- OVERHAUL: Florida Gators’ Jon Sumrall Vows to TRANSFORM Team, Highlights Aaron Philo & Tramell Jones Duel
Florida Gators fans get a reality check as new head coach Jon Sumrall cancels his spring break to focus on rebuilding a roster packed with fresh faces. Can quarterbacks Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones rise to the challenge under center, and…
- SEC SQUAD - The SEC is LOADED at Quarterback | Who's the top QB?
SEC quarterbacks take center stage as questions swirl around rising stars like Arch Manning, Sam Leavitt, and Byrum Brown. Which signal-callers will define the 2024 SEC football season—and who faces the steepest climb? The SEC Squad breaks…