SEC Football Live
230 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsBraden Gall talks SEC football with experts from around the conference.
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SEC Dream Road Trip 2024
April 24, 2024 18:00 - 59 minutesBraden Gall and Steven Lassan take a dream road trip through the SEC in 2024. The rules: You must see all 16 teams at least once. You can only see a team a max of two times. And you can never visit the same stadium twice. Where are you going? Here is our dream road trip. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Kentucky: Football vs. Hoops w/ Kyle Tucker
April 17, 2024 18:01 - 43 minutesBraden Gall visits with Kyle Tucker of TheAthletic.com about Kentucky athletics. Mark Pope's future with the school, Coach Cal's legacy, the balance of football vs. basketball, Mark Stoops' future at UK, what does Mitch Barnhart value moving forward, stability on the offense and much more. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Georgia's Evolution with Seth Emerson
April 10, 2024 17:55 - 33 minutesBraden Gall visits with Seth Emerson of TheAthletic.com Georgia sppears to be the best team in college football. Carson Beck is back but is the offense evolving. What does the depth chart on defense look like compared to elite UGa defenses in the past? What can we actually learn about spring practice and how is Kirby Smart approaching the transfer portal and NIL money? What does paying players look like in the future? Who is doing NIL the best in the SEC? Donor fatigue and lack of panic seem ...
Vols Talent and Expectations with Adam Sparks
April 02, 2024 18:26 - 49 minutesBraden Gall and Adam Sparks talk Tennessee Volunteers State of the Program. Has Knoxville recovered from basketball? What has he learned in spring practice? How good can Nico actually be and what are reasonable expectations for him? How will offense evolve? Is this the best D-Line Josh Heupel's ever had? What's the state of the secondary and what are expectations for 2024? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
SEC Takes Legal Control of College Football
March 20, 2024 18:26 - 55 minutesBraden Gall and Chris Childers talk SEC football. Kadyn Proctor is leaving Iowa to come back to Bama and does that mean Nick Saban was right about player decisions? What do we think of Texas A&M hiring Trev Alberts to be their AD? And get ready for more expansion as three huge news stories around the control of the playoff, the finalized TV contract and an ACC lawsuit will push the SEC to expand again. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Year 4 of Beamer Ball with JC Shurburtt
March 13, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutesBraden Gall sits down with TheBigSpur.com JC Shurburtt to talk South Carolina Gamecocks. What is the temperature of the fan base heading into Shane Beamer's fourth season? Is the roster better today than last year or when he took over? How is the NIL and backend infrastructure build out going? Why has it never really worked at SC? Who is LaNorris Sellers? What are expectations for 2024? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Parity and Power with Richard Johnson
March 06, 2024 18:56 - 38 minutesBraden Gall and Richard Johnson from SplitZoneDuo.com talk SEC football. The potential for playoff expansion, the future of coaching, 2024 breakout quarterbacks, what are the most interesting teams to cover, what fans actually want in their coverage and much more. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
The SEC's best jobs with Steven Lassan
February 28, 2024 21:08 - 1 hourBraden Gall and Steven Lassan from AthlonSports.com break down the 16 programs in the SEC. What is the best job in the conference? Who is on the top tier? Which programs have "national championship DNA?" Which programs need proof of concept? What are the best ways to rank college football programs? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
SEC Total Domination with Chris Childers
February 21, 2024 19:28 - 53 minutesBraden Gall and Chris Childers from SiriusXM talk SEC football. What would a dream future look like for the SEC? Does it include expansion? Does it include 9-conference games? Does it include a conference title game? Does the SEC need the Big Ten rivalry? Plus, rule changes and Bama's new coaching staff. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
LSU's Playoff Upside w/ T-Bob
February 19, 2024 15:49 - 33 minutesBraden Gall sits down with T-Bob Herbert, former LSU Tiger, host of Off The Bench on 104.5 in Baton Rouge and SNAPS on YouTube. Brian Kelly's first two seasons, the regression on offense, the elite O-Line, the new coaching staff, steps forward for defense and, of course, a bachelor party and Lord of the Rings. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Our 2024 SEC Dream Road Trip
February 13, 2024 19:42 - 1 hourBraden Gall and Michael Bratton talk SEC football. Ryan Grubb is leaving Alabama but what does it tell us about coaching? Is Bush Hamden the right answer for Kentucky's offensive issues? And then the guys go on a Dream Road Trip in 2024. You have to see all 16 teams... where are you going? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
SEC's early preseason Top 25 teams
February 06, 2024 19:40 - 1 hourBraden Gall and Michael Bratton talk SEC football. Our early preseason Top 25 is out at Athlon Sports and the guys debate where the SEC teams are ranked. Is Texas overrated? How are rankings compiled? What does it mean for pressure on coaches? Which team could break out? And how does the playoff impact all of this? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Has Florida made Progress? (w/ David Waters)
February 02, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutesBraden Gall sits down with David Waters of GatorsBreakdown.com Are the Gators making progress under Billy Napier? How has recruiting changed? How has management of the roster evolved? Can Graham Mertz take another step? Has Napier made the right decisions on his defensive coaching staff? What do the Gators need to accomplish in 2024? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
NCAA vs. Vols: A Warning to SEC?
January 30, 2024 19:51 - 58 minutesBraden Gall and Michael Bratton talk SEC football. The NCAA appears to be launching an investigation into the Tennessee Volunteers for alleged "major" violations. It could be nothing or it could be a huge warning sign to the SEC. Then the guys look at every team's most important and interesting position group heading into the spring. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
The SEC's Future with Paul Finebaum
January 26, 2024 15:38 - 26 minutesBraden Gall sits down with Paul Finebaum. What does the future of the SEC look like after a sport-defining season in 2024? What is Nick Saban's future and what is Bama's future? Do new rules and regulations lead to more parity? Which teams can take advantage of the new SEC? How does expansion and a new playoff change expectations for the conference? For coaches? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Winners, Losers of the Coordinator Carousel
January 23, 2024 20:44 - 1 hourBraden Gall and Michael Bratton talk SEC coordinators in 2024. Which second-year coordinators did an excellent job? Which guys are under pressure to progress this fall? Which team has upgraded their offensive or defensive coordinators this year? And how do we evaluate the new coaching staffs? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Changes at Auburn, Bama (w/ Brandon Marcello)
January 22, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutesBraden Gall sits down with 247Sports.com Brandon Marcello to take a deep dive into the Yellowhammer State with Auburn and Alabama. Hugh Freeze is already making large coaching staff changes, so what will the offense look like in 2024? What has been the issue on The Plains? Kalen DeBoer is off and running as Bama's new coach but what makes him qualified for the job and what could be his undoing. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Ranking the SEC's new coaches
January 20, 2024 21:15 - 1 hourBraden Gall and Michael Bratton talk SEC football as Kalen DeBoer takes over at Alabama. Does he already rank among the league's best coaches? Where do all of the new coaches rank: Steve Sarkisian, Brent Venables, Mike Elko and Jeff Lebby? And what are expectations for Bama and the rest in 2024? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Is Oklahoma Ready for the SEC? (with Josh McCuistion)
January 16, 2024 15:21 - 34 minutesBraden Gall sits down with SoonerScoop.com publisher Josh McCuistion to talk Oklahoma football. How has this program evolved from when Bob Stoops took over in the 90s? What has Brent Venables changed in two years on the job? How good can Jackson Arnold be? Is the recruiting infrastructure ready for the SEC? What are expectations for 2024? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Nick Saban Retires: What's Next?
January 11, 2024 00:19 - 39 minutesBraden Gall, Michael Bratton and Steven Lassan cover the bombshell news on Wednesday that Nick Saban has retired. Why now? What's next? Who are the top choices? What is next for Saban? Who benefits the most? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Have Georgia, Michigan reshaped college football?
January 09, 2024 19:53 - 56 minutesSEC Mike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. What did the SEC learn from Michigan's win over Washington? Is defense re-shaping college football? Or are Georgia and Michigan unique? Where will the SEC be ranked in the preseason early 2024 Top 25s, does Hugh Freeze already have a problem? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
SEC Done in 2023 (gonna be awesome in 2024)
January 02, 2024 19:49 - 1 hourSEC Mike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Alabama was Alabama in the Rose Bowl and it cost them a trip to the national championship game. Is Georgia better than any of the four teams in the playoff? Who are the top contenders in the SEC in 2024? Who is on the top tier and who are the next challengers? Nico Iamaleava played extremely well in the Citrus Bowl in his debut while Garret Nussmeier at LSU was excellent in his true debut. Where does Oklahoma or Texas A&M fit in? Subscribe t...
The Evolution of Texas Football (w/ Geoff Ketchum)
December 30, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutesBraden Gall catches up with OrangeBloods.com Geoff Ketchum to talk Texas football. How did the Longhorns go from Charlie Strong and Tom Herman to Steve Sarkisian, the SEC and the College Football Playoff? Can Texas stop Michael Penix and can the Horns win the national championship? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
End of a Four-Team Era
December 27, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutesBraden Gall and Chris Childers of SiriusXM talk college football playoff. It's an end of an era, what happened to college football during the 10-year playoff era as it comes to an end over the next few weeks. Do these games have any historical comparisons? What happens to Nick Saban and Jim Harbaugh next? Can Texas finish the job and get to the national title game? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
SEC Bowl Preview: 2023-24
December 22, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourBraden Gall Steven Lassan of AthlonSports.com talk SEC football. The guys preview every SEC bowl game, the college football playoff games and even Oklahoma's match-up with Arizona. Who to watch, what strategy should coaches deploy and The Motivation Factor. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
How to follow recruiting (and 2024 QBs)
December 19, 2023 19:36 - 1 hourSEC Mike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Georgia has lost one big recruit but gained Carson Beck. Is he the best QB in the SEC in 2024? Who is on the top tier? How should fans study, track and follow recruiting? What actually matters about recruiting rankings? How does the portal change the way we view recruiting? We also remember some of the most bizarre recruiting stories of the past. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Jayden Daniels and 2024 Playoff Contenders
December 12, 2023 19:53 - 1 hourSEC Mike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Have our national championship predictions changed at all since the Playoff announcement? (Yes, Georgia did get screwed). Congrats to new Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels. Braden explains his vote. We remember Mike Leach one year after his tragic passing. And who are the playoff contenders from the SEC in 2024? Can middle class programs develop into national title winners with new portal and NIL rules? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. ...
How did Alabama do it?
December 05, 2023 20:23 - 1 hourSEC Mike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. How was Bama able to be Georgia in Atlanta? What does it tell us about Georgia getting screwed out of a playoff spot and how Nick Saban built his team? Does Jalen Milroe belong in the Heisman conversation? Can Michigan hang with Bama? Will Jayden Daniels win the Heisman? Transfer portal madness is upon us, many coaches will enter 2024 under pressure. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
BONUS: Georgia Got Screwed, Bama Got In
December 04, 2023 17:21 - 34 minutesIn this bonus College Football Playoff episode, Steven Lassan and AthlonSports.com and Braden Gall discuss if the committee put the right four teams into the playoff? Why did Georgia get left out? Was Florida State screwed? Why Alabama belonged in? And who are really the four best teams? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Mike Elko, Jeff Lebby and Bama-Georgia
November 28, 2023 20:07 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Homegrown QBs Hugh Freeze's inexplicable decision Grading the Mike Elko hire Coaching staff development All of the Jeff Lebby intrigue Hot Seat in 2024 is loaded Biggest weakness for Georgia Biggest weakness for Alabama Who gets into the Playoff Vols focus on big picture Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Bowls of Spoiled Football
November 21, 2023 19:58 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Spoiling Bama's playoff hopes Unacceptable, Hugh Freeze Big picture at Kentucky Big picture at Tennessee Florida spoils FSU playoff hopes? Texas A&M spoils LSU's Heisman? Sam Pittman is back at Arkansas Mizzou, Ole Miss shooting for history Coaching searches in the SEC Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
SEC Coaching Searches Begin
November 14, 2023 19:51 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Important coaching search tips Best strategy for Texas A&M Best type of candidates for Aggies Best strategy for Mississippi St Best type of candidates for MSU Heisman case for Jayden Daniels Celebrating Cody Schrader Georgia-Alabama SEC title game Can both make the playoff? Any chance for Vols vs. UGa Kentucky at South Carolina Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
SEC teams just keep getting better
November 07, 2023 19:42 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Mizzou proves something in a loss Bama just keeps getting better Dallas Turner's dirty hit Graham Mertz was right Vols-Mizzou season-defining moment What is Brian Kelly's ceiling? Ole Miss pure entertainment Can Ole Miss pull the upset Florida-LSU means... what? Alabama goes on the road Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Division Championship Weekend
October 31, 2023 18:21 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Mizzou at Georgia LSU at Alabama QB play for each Carson Beck's growth Vols, Milton's progress Georgia's schedule SEC title game hopes Can Ole Miss hold serve Coaching rivalries Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
The Week 9 Spin Zone Special
October 24, 2023 18:36 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Vols showing progress in defeat? Big picture vs. this season Is Bama actually likable? Mizzou has no weaknesses Georgia's toughest stretch Sam Pittman's honesty/hot seat Spinning Ole Miss' win Is Florida ready for Georgia? Tennessee at Kentucky Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 8: Dirty Rock Fights
October 17, 2023 19:07 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Brock Bowers injury insight Vols win: As a parent vs. As an analyst Can Josh Heupel evolve again? Can they beat Bama in a rock fight? Jimbo Fisher's future LSU keeps getting better Florida's big road win Eli Drinktwitz Coach of the Year Ole Miss has to prove itself Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 7: Complete Chaos is Coming
October 10, 2023 19:58 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. How many SEC folks watched Texas-Oklahoma? The future of the 12-team playoff Value of regular season debate Vols rushing attack vs. Aggies D-line What does Josh Huepel do schematically? Texas A&M hangover Mark Stoops slander Brady Cook vs. Devin Leary Can Auburn's offense score Can LSU's defense stop anything Who can beat Georgia in the SEC? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 6: Divisional Championship Games
October 03, 2023 18:56 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Mizzou keeps rolling on offense Biggest game in Eli Drinkwitz career Can Mizzou handle the spotlight The value to Texas and Oklahoma Where I learned to cuss Georgia struggles with Auburn But we learned a lot about Carson Beck Bama keeps rolling, so does Texas A&M Why the Aggies D-Line can beat Jalen Milroe Vols get revenge against Carolina Bigger concern: South Carolina or Florida? Which job is better: Texas or Alabama? Subscribe to...
Week 5 Revenge: Vols, Kiffin, Gators, Hogs
September 26, 2023 18:59 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. WR Weekend! Are QBs showing improvement? Bama is still Bama or not Bama? Can Ole Miss attack LSU's secondary Problems in Oxford? Mizzou keeps winning Do we finally learn about Georgia? Texas A&M-Arkansas drunken revenge Tested Gators revenge in Lexginton Mark Stoops overrated? Underrated? Gamecocks vs. Vols revenge Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 4 Reeks of Desperation in the SEC
September 19, 2023 19:04 - 1 hourMike Bratton and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Defense vs. Offense in 2023 QBs or O-Lines? Who should Vols blame? Bama's offensive decision-making Jalen Milroe back to starting (duh) Can Ole Miss run the ball Lane Kiffin's mind games Hugh Freeze vs. Bobby Petrino Can KJ, Arkansas pull upset on LSU Must-win: South Carolina vs. Mississippi St Worst team in the West? Worst roster? What happens if Kentucky loses to Vandy? Texas, OU keep rolling this week? Subscribe to the 440 YouTu...
Week 3: SEC West Race, Vols-Gators and Must-Wins
September 12, 2023 19:02 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Why is Mike panicking? Who wins the SEC West? Bama, LSU still have everything left Texas A&M should be very concerned Ole Miss avoids disaster Vols at Gators: Mental demons LSU at Hail State Mizzou's offense still a major question Arkansas must-win vs. BYU Vandy must-win vs. UNLV Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 2: Don't Panic, Road Tests, Bama-Texas
September 05, 2023 18:56 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Why LSU shouldn't panic Can Carolina fix it's offensive line? Why is Florida so sloppy? Bama looks good, Texas comes to town Line of scrimmage battle Texas A&M, Ole Miss go on the road QB debuts: Milton, Beck, Leary Hugh Freeze, Zach Arnett win impressively Late night SEC after dark Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Week 1: New QBs, New Coaches, Same Pressure
August 29, 2023 19:00 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. LSU DBs vs. FSU passing attack Both teams trending up Enjoy the game for what it is Pressure on Rattler, Carolina Can Gamecocks stop Drake Maye? Can Florida pull major upset? Gators defensive issues Hail State's run-pass splits Joe Milton's accuracy Huge Freeze, Bobby Petrino debut Bama's QB battle Kentucky's O-Line, tempo Vanderbilt's trajectory to 2-0 Arkansas' defense Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC...
SEC's most underrated players and Georgia's offense
August 22, 2023 18:38 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. College football is back! Vanderbilt hosts Hawaii Bets and what to watch at Vandy Georgia names Carson Beck What will offense look like in 2023? Who could upset the Dawgs? Why UGa won't three-peat Most underrated but important SEC players QBs who aren't talked about enough Does Brock Bowers count? A Kentucky defense line The Vols wide receivers Alabama's running backs LSU's front seven Mizzou's front seven Subscribe t...
Buy or Sell: New OC/QB Combinations
August 15, 2023 18:32 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Graham Mertz is your Florida QB What to expect from veterans? Mizzou lands historic recruit Vandy practice report New OC/QB combinations: Does change at Tennessee matter? Can Kirby Moore save Eli's offense? Can Will Rogers transition to run game? Phil Montgomery and Auburn's upside Tommy Rees and Alabama NFL guys at Kentucky, South Carolina Dan Enos at Arkansas short term vs. long term Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. ...
2023 Top Overachievers: Aggies, Wildcats?
August 08, 2023 18:39 - 1 hourMike Bratton, Erin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. Realignment means what for SEC? Visiting Missouri's facilities Teams who will overachieve? Bobby Petrino's impact Kentucky's new OC and QB Tennessee's roster Arkansas supporting cast Bama's dynasty Jaxon Dart's growth Florida overrated? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page. And catch SEC Mike on ThatSECPodcast.com
Introducing: SEC Football Live
August 02, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutesBraden Gall and Michael Bratton introduce our new show SEC Football Live. Mike and Braden along with Erin Dugan will bring you live SEC football talk every Tuesday at 1 pm ET, Noon CT. We want to interact this season with you the audience and broadcasting live each week will allow us to do that. The show will be posted right here on this feed just like always. Thanks for your support and we hope you like the new format! Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
SEC Official Predictions Reaction
July 26, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutesErin Dugan and Braden Gall talk SEC football. X marks the spot Special Announcement... announcement Vandy fans NOT fully committed History of SEC championship predictions Georgia clear winner of East Bama slightly over LSU in West Hugh, Lane, Jimbo, Nick The players are the stars once again Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Media Days '23: Ben Portnoy talks SEC East, Gamecocks
July 20, 2023 17:07 - 12 minutesBraden Gall visits with Ben Portnoy of The State on Day Four of SEC Media Days in Nashville. What stood out through four days or talking season? What opinions have changed this week? LSU or Bama? Who rises in the SEC East to challenge Georgia? Why South Carolina could finish second in the East? Can Georgia win a third national title? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
Media Days '23: Jayson Swain on the Vols
July 20, 2023 16:14 - 6 minutesBraden Gall visits with former Vol Jayson on Day Four of SEC Media Days in Nashville. Josh Heupel's biggest challenges in 2023. Managing expectations this fall. Joe Milton's final season in college. The depth on defense and his predictions for 2023. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.