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The Talk of Champions podcast is a must-listen for fans of Ole Miss sports. Hosted by Ben Garrett, this podcast provides informative and entertaining discussions on all things related to Ole Miss athletics. Whether you're interested in inside scoop, player interviews, analysis, or even pop culture references, this podcast has it all. Garrett's passion for Ole Miss shines through in every episode, making it enjoyable for fans regardless of the school they support.
One of the best aspects of The Talk of Champions podcast is the diverse range of guests that appear on the show. From former players to coaches and other experts, these interviews provide unique insights and perspectives on Ole Miss sports. Additionally, Garrett's ability to keep the conversation focused and engaging ensures that listeners are always entertained. The chemistry between co-hosts such as Bradley Sowell and Zach Berry adds another layer of enjoyment to each episode.
However, there are some drawbacks to consider. Some listeners may find certain segments or guests less appealing than others. Additionally, occasional technical issues with audio quality can be a bit distracting. It would also be beneficial if there was more balance in terms of coverage outside Ole Miss sports to cater to a broader audience.
In conclusion, The Talk of Champions podcast is an excellent source of information and entertainment for fans of Ole Miss sports. With its compelling interviews, informative analysis, and passionate hosts like Ben Garrett, this podcast offers a comprehensive look into everything happening within the world of Ole Miss athletics. Despite a few minor flaws, it remains one of the best podcasts for any fan looking to stay connected with their favorite team.
Ole Miss hitting coach Mike Clement joins Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett to discuss all current baseball matters, including the Rebels' recent recruiting run on commitments, intra-squads coming up and much, much more.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ole Miss men's basketball head coach Chris Beard joins Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan to discuss the upcoming season, the program's NIL situation and much, much more.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, Billy Embody is joined by Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall to break down Ole Miss vs. Tulane. We also break down two new Ole Miss football recruiting commits in Jiyez Fleming and JaMichael Garrett.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett joined ESPN's Greg McElroy and Cole Cubelic Tuesday morning to break down the Ole Miss quarterback situation.The Rebels (3-0, 2-0 SEC) host Tulane (3-0) Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT on ESPN. Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Week 3 of the 2025 college football season delivered everything — upsets, breakout stars, and playoff implications. Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett break it all down on Game Runs Deep.* Georgia's Gunner Stockton silences doubts with a huge performance in Knoxville* Tennessee's Joey Aguilar keeps the Vols in the SEC hunt* Ole Miss finds a spark in Trinidad Chambliss — QB controversy in Oxford?* Texas A&M and Mario Craver light up Notre Dame, but why are the Irish still ranked?* Auburn vs. Oklahoma preview: John Mateer vs. Jackson Arnold showdown* Florida vs. Miami, Clemson's decline, and is Dabo headed for Alabama?* New segment: Bless Your Heart — highlighting the weekend's most meme-worthy playsFrom contenders and pretenders to wild coaching speculation, Sudu and Ben give you the sharp takes and behind-the-scenes insight you won't find anywhere else.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Harrison Harrison from the Ole Miss Radio Network joins this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, powered by Cannon Motors.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett and Brad Logan went LIVE with full postgame reaction after No. 17 Ole Miss' 41-35 win Arkansas and Lane Kiffin's press conference.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tye Richardson of ESPN Arkansas and HitThatLine.com joins Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan to preview Saturday's showdown between Ole Miss and Arkansas.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett is joined in this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, by Steven Godfrey of Yahoo! Sports and the Washington Post. The 2025-26 college football season is only in Week 3, but Lane Kiffin's name is already, predictably, being floated for other potential jobs, namely Florida. Such has been the case for Kiffin every year at Ole Miss, yet Kiffin's in his sixth season and has laid down personal and professional roots.Godfrey provides a national perspective, breaks down the growth of the program and the always-wacky Ole Miss-Arkansas series, as well as helps make sense of big-ticket items such as the upcoming nine-game SEC slate and one portal window.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ole Miss football kicks off against SEC rival Arkansas in two days. The Rebels face a number of questions leading up to the game, including the health status of Austin Simmons. Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan breaks down the latest.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett is joined by Barstool's Ben Mintz to break down the Week 3 slate in college football. Where should you lay your money? Will USF get another upset against Miami (Florida)? How healthy is Austin Simmons as Ole Miss readies for SEC rival Arkansas?Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan joined Matt Jones of Whole Hog Sports/Hogs Illustrated this week to preview Ole Miss-Arkansas. The Rebels (2-0, 1-0 SEC) and Razorbacks (2-0) kick off on Saturday at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Week 2 in college football was supposed to be light — instead, it delivered upsets, chaos, and big questions across the SEC. Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett (Rebel Grove/On3) break it all down on Game Runs Deep:Florida Upset: USF stuns the Gators, and Billy Napier's seat gets scorching hot.Heisman Watch: Oklahoma's John Mateer emerges as the frontrunner after shredding Michigan.QB Spotlight: Arch Manning looks banged up, Austin Simmons shows flashes but turnover issues continue, and could Trinidad Chambliss factor in for Ole Miss?Georgia vs. Tennessee: Are the Dawgs vulnerable with Gunner Stockton at QB, and can Joey Aguilar keep the Vols rolling?Ole Miss Takeaways: Kewan Lacy's breakout, Pete Golding's defense, and a gritty win over Kentucky.Looking Ahead: Ole Miss vs. Arkansas, Auburn vs. Oklahoma, and why Vanderbilt might upset South Carolina.Parity has arrived in the SEC — and no team looks invincible.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Richard Davenport from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and Harry Harrison from the Ole Miss Radio Network join this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett and Ole Miss football analyst Brad Logan, live from Lexington, break down Ole Miss (2-0, 1-0 SEC) football's 30-23 win at Kentucky (1-1, 0-1) in the SEC opener for both teams.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett joined The Chuck Oliver Show on Friday for takeaways from Ole Miss' 63-7, season-opening win over Georgia State, as well as the Rebels' upcoming road trip to Kentucky to open SEC play.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody breaks down Ole Miss football flipping 4-star in-state offensive lineman Emanuel Tucker from LSU.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In Episode 2 of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett dive into the biggest takeaways from Week 1 of college football. Can Arch Manning bounce back after his shaky debut at Ohio State? Was Alabama's loss more about the Tide being down, or Florida State's dominance? We break down Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons' starting debut, the Rebels' run game, and their defense heading into Kentucky. Plus, Cade Klubnik vs. Garrett Nussmeier—has Nussmeier already seized the Heisman frontrunner spot? We also take a look at John Mateer and Jackson Arnold's new beginnings and much more as Week 2 looms.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Adam Luckett of Kentucky Sports Radio, an On3 affiliate, joins Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan to preview Ole Miss' upcoming road trip to Kentucky on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on ABC.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett preview Ole Miss at Kentucky and share other takeaways from the week, including the release of the first injury report of the season.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Lane Kiffin is in his sixth season as Ole Miss head football coach. Only recently did his son, Knox, join him full-time in Oxford. Knox sits down with Rebel Grove/On3's Ben Garrett for Mudcat Media to discuss his move, becoming an Oxford Charger, his relationship with Jaxson Dart, development as a quarterback recruit and much, much more.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On3's Ben Garrett and Barstool's Ben Mintz are back with Mudcat Media's Week 2 college football picks, bets and over/unders. Mintz also does his best to come up with his SEC Power Rankings, among other topics. Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Harry Harrison of the Ole Miss Radio Network is on the call each week for Ole Miss football games. Harrison join the Rebel Yell Hotline to break down the Rebels' season-opening win over Georgia State and shot at payback at Kentucky on Saturday.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan is joined by David Johnson of Rebels247 to discuss Ole Miss football's season-opening blowout of Georgia State, including an impressive showing by the wide receivers. The offensive line did better, too, upon further review.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett of Rebel Grove break down Lane Kiffin's Kentucky week press conference and the latest Ole Miss football recruiting news.Our Sponsors:* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove co-publisher Ben Garrett is joined by Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan from the field at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium for a full postgame breakdown of Ole Miss football's season-opening 63-7 win over Georgia State.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In the debut episode of Game Runs Deep, Sudu Upadhyay and Ben Garrett break down the biggest storylines of Week 1 in college football. Is Arch Manning ready to lead Texas into the Horseshoe against Ohio State? LSU's Garrett Nussmeier and Clemson's Cade Klubnik square off in an early Heisman clash. Alabama and Ty Simpson take on Florida State, Ole Miss freshman Austin Simmons makes his debut, Bill Belichick begins his college coaching era at TCU, and Miami battles Notre Dame with new quarterbacks under center. The season starts here—and it runs deep.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Keith Carter, Ole Miss director of athletics, joins Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan to discuss a number of topics, including kickoff of the 2025-26 Rebel football season on Saturday.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett and Barstool's Ben Mintz have a full rundown of a loaded Week 1 in college football, including marquee matchups between Texas and Ohio State and LSU and Clemson. Plus, how does Mintzy, an Ole Miss die-hard, see the Rebels finishing this season under first-year starting quarterback Austin Simmons?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Former Ole Miss Radio football analyst Pete Cordelli and current analyst Harry Harrison join this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan is joined by David Johnson of Rebels247 to usher in game week for Ole Miss football. The Rebels open the 2025-26 season against Georgia State Saturday at 6:45 p.m. CT on SEC Network.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ole Miss football returns in a week. Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett and the Clarion Ledger's Sam Hutchens set the stage for the season ahead, including predictions on Ole Miss' record, offensive and defensive MVP, transfers and freshmen to watch and much, much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan joins The Chuck Oliver Show to preview Ole Miss football in 2025-26. The Rebels open against Georgia State on August 30.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett is joined by All-time Ole Miss men's basketball great Murphy Holloway in this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing.Holloway was announced this week as a member of the Rebels' new play-by-play team with Gary Darby beginning with the 2025-26 season. Holloway is the program's all-time leading rebounder. He helped lead the Rebels to a 2013 SEC Tournament title and an NCAA Tournament berth. Ole Miss took down 5-seed Wisconsin in the first round.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Rebel Yell Hotline's Gary Darby is the new play-by-play man for Ole Miss basketball and Harry Harrison stops by to talk the final week of fall camp for Rebel football.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett break down the latest Ole Miss Football scrimmage as the offensive line battles injuries.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Michael Katz of the NE Miss Daily Journal joins Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan to discuss the latest from the Ole Miss practice fields, including the development of first-year starting quarterback Austin Simmons.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan joined Sports56 WHBQ in Memphis this week to preview Ole Miss football in 2025-26.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett break down the latest Ole Miss football fall camp practice on Thursday, as well as talk the contract extension for now-third-year Ole Miss defensive coordinator Pete Golding.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett break down the latest Ole Miss Football fall camp news live from College Corner in Oxford!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett is joined in this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, by Michael Katz of the Daily Journal. Ole Miss football is in its third week of fall camp. Garrett and Katz play some buy or sell and make some rapid-fire predictions as the Rebels' season opener against Georgia State approaches on August 30.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ben Garrett of Rebel Grove and Harry Harrison of the Ole Miss Radio Network join this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, powered by Cannon Motors, to discuss the latest Rebel football fall camp.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan joins ESPN Huntsville to preview Ole Miss football in 2025-26.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Jake Thompson break down the latest Ole Miss Football practice from fall camp and give the midway through fall camp update.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett is joined by Ole Miss basketball freshman guard Patton Pinkins to discuss summer workouts, playing under his father, Al, at Ole Miss, and much, much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Rebel Grove's Billy Embody and Ben Garrett break down the latest Ole Miss football practice from fall camp, as well as Lane Kiffin's press conference.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove contributor Brad Logan joins Chris Phillips on SEC Unfiltered to help preview Ole Miss' 2025 football season, including the Austin Simmons era beginning under center, a revamped defense, portal additions, a workable schedule, path to the College Football Playoff and much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Harry Harrison, color analyst for the Ole Miss Radio Network, joins this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, powered by Cannon Motors.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
On this edition of Talk of Champions, powered by RiverLand Roofing, Billy Embody and Ben Garrett break down a new week of Ole Miss fall camp, including important Rebels not being talked about enough.Plus, 4-star linebacker Ant Davis commits, and Lane Kiffin replaces Kelvin Bolden with Dwike Wilson.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this edition of Talk of Champions, Rebel Grove's Billy Embody is joined by LSU linebacker Whit Weeks, who details, among other topics, his love for playing against Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. Plus, Ben Garrett is joined by Ole Miss basketball star Malik Dia to discuss the new-look Rebels, his decision to return and much, much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rebel Grove's Ben Garrett and Billy Embody have observations and takeaways from Ole Miss' final practice of the first week of fall camp, including another strong showing from a deep and talented crop of wide receivers. Plus, Ben sits down with Cayden Lee and Penn State transfer Harrison Wallace. Could the Rebels produce two 1,000-yard receivers?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy