The OG Kickoff w/ Connor O'Gara and W...
Connor O'Gara and Will Ogburn return to the mic for The OG Kickoff - your new home for authentic SEC football talk.
We’re bringing you the same chemistry and hard-hitting coverage you’ve followed for years, straight from the source. From the latest news and biggest stories to the game's most interesting players and coaches, we cover the conference with the depth of insiders and the passion of fans.
365 days a year, we talk about the past present and future of the SEC in a way that nobody else does.
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Lane chokes at Bama, veteran SEC QBs ball out, ...
Week 4 is in the books! The guys have a full breakdown, including Lane Kiffin choking away a prime opportunity vs. Alabama. What did we see from the Tide in a strong second half? LSU overcame a slow start and Jayden Daniels won a thrilling shootout against KJ Jefferson and the Hogs. The guys break down the good and bad of LSU. Mississippi State and South Carolina also had a wildly entertaining shootout wherein Spencer Rattler balled out. Texas A&M overcame a Conner Weigman injury thanks t...
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Week 4! Is it Lane Kiffin's time to beat Nick S...
Week 4 is here! It's an absolutely loaded slate, so we've got a loaded pod. The guys break down the 5 SEC vs. SEC games this week with the usual picks and over/unders. ESPN's Marty Smith joined the show to discuss his career, his roots in college football and his new book, Sideline CEO, which comes out on Sept. 26. The guys close with an interesting hypothetical — what would Colorado's record be in the SEC — and Lad of the Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Week 3 recap! Florida's Swamp statement, UGA's ...
Week 3 was wildly entertaining. The guys run through all the big SEC games, including Florida's huge win against Tennessee in The Swamp, Georgia's comeback after an alarming start against South Carolina, Mizzou's historic Toby Keith finish, LSU trucked Mississippi State, Ole Miss' big second half vs. Georgia Tech and Arkansas has major O-line issues. Plus, in "Yah or Nah," the guys close by discussing Bama's QB mess getting messier at USF and who the 2 best SEC QBs are through Week 3.Lea...
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Week 3! Conference games! Interviews with Laura...
It's one of the most stacked pods EVER. The guys have a full Week 3 SEC preview with picks and over/unders for LSU-Mississippi State, Kansas State-Mizzou, South Carolina-Georgia, BYU-Arkansas, Georgia Tech-Ole Miss and Tennessee-Florida. Plus, Connor tries to get right with Lock of the Week. ESPN's Laura Rutledge joined the show on behalf of the new Honey Baked Ham Company tailgate packs. She talked about her career, staying with SEC Network, Paul Finebaum stories, being at Florida durin...
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Texas stuns Bama, A&M humbled at Miami, Ole Mis...
Week 2 was a kick in the teeth for the SEC. Texas delivered haymaker after haymaker in a stunning, significant statement win at Alabama. What does that mean for both programs? And did Nick Saban make the wrong call with Jalen Milroe as QB1? The guys also dissect A&M's humbling loss at Miami and why Conner Weigman was a silver lining. Connor and Will talked about Jaxson Dart's emergence at Tulane, as well as Mississippi State's weird win against Arizona, Vandy's rare trifecta play aga...
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Week 2 preview! Josh Pate talks LSU woes & Texa...
Week 2 is here! The guys have a loaded Week 2 preview. Before that, Connor and Will recap what went wrong for LSU against Florida State and who the Tigers are moving forward. The guys break down all the Power 5 matchups in the SEC ahead of Week 2. 247sports' Josh Pate joined the show to offer some LSU perspective, as well as Harold Perkins' usage and thoughts on Texas-Alabama. FOX Sports' RJ Young joined the show to discuss his belief in Deion Sanders, what Colorado is capable of and some thi...
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Week 1 recap! Alabama's QB1 is locked in, UGA's...
Week 1 is in the books! The guys have a full recap of an eventful Week 1. What would we make of Florida's dud at Cam Rising-less Utah? Tennessee rolled Virginia. The guys offer thoughts on Joe Milton's ups and downs. South Carolina got trucked by UNC, so what's the cause for concern? The guys close with "Yah or Nah" with thoughts on Jalen Milroe, Carson Beck, Conner Weigman, UK's backdoor cover and Deion Sanders stealing the show.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Week 1 picks & over/unders, Barrett Sallee talk...
It's a fully loaded preview pod to kick off the 2023 season! The guys provide over/unders and picks against the spread for Florida-Utah, Tennessee-Virginia, UNC-South Carolina and LSU-Florida State. Connor shares his 3 wishes for the weekend and Lock of the Week. CBS Sports' Barrett Sallee joined the show to discuss some Week 0 takeaways, his SEC predictions, doubting 2023 A&M and much more. The guys close with Bold and Brash and Lad of the Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
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10 chaos scenarios for 2023, Swamp Kings disapp...
Week 0 is HERE. The guys have some chaos scenarios for 2023. They go through 10 wild things that could actually happen, and what it would mean if they did. Aaron Murray joined the show to talk Carson Beck, Mike Bobo, Georgia running backs, 3-peating, Will Rogers, getting recruited during Florida's "Swamp Kings" era and more. Connor and Will close with their disappointment from the Netflix documentary "Swamp Kings."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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SEC East Crystal Ball, Kris Budden talks career...
Crystal Ball season continues with the SEC East. Who'll give Georgia its toughest game? Who will Vandy upset? Who will be No. 2 in the East? Is there much separation between 2-6 in the East? ESPN's Kris Budden joined the show to talk about her new(ish) ESPN crew, last year's thriller in The Swamp, how she got started, being at Tennessee during a wild era and much more. Connor and Will close with Bold and Brash: 2023 SEC upsets and Lad of the Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
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SEC West Crystal Ball, Matt Hayes on the late A...
Crystal Ball season is officially here! The guys have a full breakdown of the SEC West as they see it playing out. What's the order of finish? What are the biggest upsets? Why is LSU in for a roller coaster? What'll be the path for teams at the bottom of the division? Matt Hayes joined the show to discuss the late Alex Collins, Florida State's uncertain future, what college football could be 10 years from now, the Michael Oher saga and a note on the Johnny Manziel documentary. Connor and Will...
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AP Poll takeaways, Graham Mertz QB1 thoughts, R...
Will is back! The guys have a loaded show. The preseason AP Poll is out. The guys have full takeaways from that (5:00). Georgia isn't a unanimous preseason No. 1? Is Alabama overrated? Underrated? Connor and Will break down which teams got too much love, which teams didn't get enough love and more. They also discuss the pivotal role that Graham Mertz will play for Billy Napier's future. Kentucky running back Ray Davis joined the show to discuss his atypical upbringing, transferring to Kentuck...
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Greg McElroy talks Bama revenge, Camback & broa...
It's an interviews-only edition today. Former Alabama quarterback and ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy joined the show (2:30). He talked about working alongside Joe Tessitore, learning the Alabama offense, the Camback, Alabama's revenge, his national championship picks and more. College football historian Mark Schipper joined Connor to break down the new Johnny Manziel documentary on Netflix (35:00). Connor closed with a bit of housekeeping on what's coming early next week (1:0...
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Death of the Pac-12, Geoff Collins talks career...
The Pac-12 is dead and Connor has some thoughts on that (0:30). What got us to this point? Why is it OK that there's nobody to blame? And what's next? Former Georgia Tech coach Geoff Collins joined the show to discuss stories from his career, including the position he invented, working with Nick Saban, Dan Mullen and Jim McElwain, as well as his take on Kirby's run at Georgia. Connor closes with listener responses on "1 thing I'm excited to see in 2023" with a housekeeping...
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Fall camp is here! Dan Mullen talks broadcastin...
We've made it to August! Connor has a full breakdown of some pre-camp thoughts, including the QB battle in Tuscaloosa, the Spencer Sanders situation at Ole Miss, Jimbo Fisher-Bobby Petrino updates, the Maason Smith hype train, Dont'e Thornton buzz at Tennessee, Carson Beck being somewhat on the back burner at Georgia and the off-the-field questions the Dawgs have to answer. Is Week 1 of College GameDay a disappointment? Connor doesn't think so. Also, a thought on Colorado to the Big 12 and wh...
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Preseason All-SEC snubs, Jordan Rodgers talks A...
SEC Media Days are in the books, but the guys have some takes on the voting that came out of Nashville. Has the Vandy votes thing run its course? The guys go through some All-SEC snubs, with takes on Joe Milton, Ray Davis, Nick Emmanwori, Evan Stewart and Beaux Limmer. SEC Network's Jordan Rodgers joined the show to discuss all things A&M offense, what got him in trouble, an adjusted Spencer Rattler take and much more on SEC QBs. The guys close with ridesharing experiences in #FiguringItO...
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A Bama guarantee, AJC correction thoughts, Gary...
SEC Media Days are nearly in the books and the guys have takeaways from Nashville. We got an Alabama guarantee from JC Latham that the guys dig into. Did Kirby Smart get let off the hook? Plus, other nuggets from the last 2 days in Nashville. SEC on CBS announcer Gary Danielson joined the show to discuss his criticism, Uncle Verne stories, his future and much more. The guys close with some thoughts on the AJC issuing a correction and firing reporter Alan Judd for his scrutinized story a ...
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Maddening Jimbo & Day 1 Media Days thoughts, Ja...
SEC Media Days in Nashville is officially underway. Connor offers up some thoughts on taking in the action Monday Monday (0:25), including why Brian Kelly looked more relaxed (1:00), Jimbo Fisher's frustrating lack of transparency (10:00) and much more. Former Michigan All-American Jake Butt came on the show and talked all things Jim Harbaugh, Brock Bowers, his wild career and more. The guys close with haircut horror stories in #FiguringItOut and Lad of the Week.Learn more about your ad choic...
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Abuse of Power 101, Michael Katz on Lane's 10-y...
It's July, but we've got another college football scandal. Connor and Will discuss the alleged abuse of power with Northwestern and why that subject has become such a tricky space to navigate, including for Georgia. Michael Katz joined the show to discuss Lane Kiffin's 10-year return after getting left on the tarmac, the Ole Miss QB battle, Pete Golding and much more. The guys close with meeting celebrities in the wild in #FiguringItOut, Lad of the Week and a little housekeeping.Learn mo...
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Crowning America's team for 2023, paying tribut...
, America. The guys have a loaded 4th of July pod. Of course, they need to find America's team. What are the caveats (2:55-8:17)? Who embodies that the most (8:18-49:24)? The Buzz's John Nabors joined the show to pay tribute to the late Ryan Mallett (49:40-1:10:40). The guys closed with 4th of July horror stories in #FiguringItOut (1:10:41-1:31:00) and Lad of the Week (1:31:00-1:38:00).Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Joe Milton expectations, Alabama OL Tyler Booke...
What are the expectations for Joe Milton in 2023? The guys break down the most interesting player in the SEC. Alabama OL Tyler Booker joined the show to talk about his return to Future 50, getting recruited by Nick Saban, blocking for Bryce Young, the Alabama QB room and more. The guys close with hats in #FiguringItOut and Lad of the Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2024 SEC schedule thoughts, Jacob Hester on Maa...
After 3 weeks of paternity leave, Connor is BACK. He and Will react to the release of the 2024 SEC schedule. LSU legend Jacob Hester joined the show to talk all things LSU, Maason Smith, Quinshon Judkins and the RB Heisman drought. The guys close with a life update from Connor and Lad/Lass of the Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Great Deion Sanders Experiment, Ryan Brown ...
Will Deion Sanders work at Colorado? The guys offer up a full breakdown of what that could look like. The Next Round's Ryan Brown joined the show to talk Hugh Freeze, Bama QB battle and Bryan Harsin sliding doors. The guys close with "What Was I Thinkin'?"Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
90 min
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2023 All-Bang The Drum Team, What Was I Thinkin...
Connor offers up the guys that he's highest on entering 2023. That's 1 SEC player per SEC team. The guys close with "What Was I Thinkin'?"Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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What Texas being "back" should be, Paul Finebau...
Connor and Will have an absolutely stacked pod. They dig into what it would mean for Texas to truly be back and why the standard has to be higher. Paul Finebaum joined the show to discuss a bit of everything, including his other TV show that he nearly launched, the 10-year anniversary of his hiring, being critical and much, much more. The guys close with a new segment called "What Was I Thinkin.'"Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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