Podcast appearances and mentions of Kirby Smart

Monday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw the guys look at the expectations for Lane Kiffin and LSU in 2026; then, Cole & Greg do the same thing for Kirby Smart & Georgia; later, Richard Hendrix, SEC Network basketball analyst, tells us what Alabama's win over Tennessee says about both teams, why everyone in the SEC is looking up at Florida, and if Auburn has a chance to make the NCAA Tourney; and finally, the guys say why they're excited to hear about USC and USC when they start Spring Ball. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Noe, Bill Krackomberger, and Jared Smith are in for Geoff Schwartz as they preview all the biggest headlines coming out of the NFL Combine, including Mississippi State Bulldogs football wide receiver Brenen Thompson blazing a 4.26 in the 40-yard dash and Arkansas Razorbacks football quarterback Taylen Green putting up eye-popping numbers. They also react to Diego Pavia discussing his mentorship under Johnny Manziel, plus the friendly trash talk between Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal at the Steve Spurrier Award. The guys also dive into the latest Rookie of the Year odds, as Cooper Flagg is no longer the favorite. Finally, they roll out all-new editions of Parlay Platter, Prop It Up, Rapid Fire, and Follow the Money with BetMGM Senior Trading Manager Christian Cipollini. EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl and Abe briefly share more thoughts on the Falcons releasing assistant defensive line coach LeTroy Lewis after allegations against him were reported earlier today. They then get into some Georgia Bulldogs' talk as they react to Glenn Schumann and Mike Bobo getting raises in which they will both are reported to make $2.2M next season, which Abe believes is a sign Kirby Smart is happy with them.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Abe briefly share more thoughts on the Falcons releasing assistant defensive line coach LeTroy Lewis after allegations against him were reported earlier today. They then get into some Georgia Bulldogs' talk as they react to Glenn Schumann and Mike Bobo getting raises in which they will both are reported to make $2.2M next season, which Abe believes is a sign Kirby Smart is happy with them. :20 – Carl and Abe get into Guy Talk as they discuss Abe's training for a marathon. :40 - Carl and Abe are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks including Jonathan Kuminga making his Hawks debut.

Cam and The Beast tackle a bunch during this episode of the Real Ones Canes Podcast. We start with the possible hiring of a new Miami Hurricanes Running Backs coach. Is Favian Upshaw the right guy for the job? Mario Cristobal and Kirby Smart went at it. Who came out on top? Who knew Mario had comedic chops? Malachai Toney has a new number. We know when Spring Practice will start. Plus, there's the hoops team with their eyes on the Big Dance, and the baseball team is undefeated and about to face the Gators. Please go support Cam and his staff and their great work at StateofTheU. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Hour 1 opens with the Miami Hurricanes baseball staying hot to start the season as they gear up for a rivalry matchup with the Florida Gators baseball this weekend. With the NFL Combine underway, the rumor mill heats up as Joe and Hollywood debate whether a reported $30 million price tag for Malik Willis is too rich for Miami and if familiarity with the Dolphins' new “Green Bay guys” could lower the cost. The hour also touches on South Florida sports business and fan frustrations, including streaming overload, stadium progress for Inter Miami CF, and optimism surrounding the Miami Marlins despite years of low payroll. Draft talk continues with buzz around Mel Kiper Jr. projecting Francis Mauigoa to the Dolphins, plus expectations that several Hurricanes could hear their names called, before Joe reacts to Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal trading jabs

The show dives into the NFL Combine buzz, including rumors surrounding Malik Willis and his reported $30 million price tag, sparking debate over whether the Dolphins should pay up and how familiarity with Miami's “Green Bay guys” could factor in. Joe and the crew break down the Dolphins' ongoing salary cap struggles, Tua Tagovailoa's underwhelming performance after a big contract, and the importance of building through the draft, including a discussion on Rueben Bain and his draft stock despite critics nitpicking his shorter arms. The episode also touches on college football with Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal trading playful jabs, updates on the Panthers' playoff push, and highlights the Dolphins Cancer Challenge charity event, rounding out a mix of South Florida sports news, analysis, and entertaining stories.

For the first time in years the Miami Hurricanes are expected to have 5-6 players selected in the NFL Draft including 2-3 guys going in the first round. Then, Joe reacts to a funny moment where Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal were throwing jabs at each other at an awards ceremony.

Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they share thoughts on the combine and what prospects could catch the attention of the Falcons and possible be available when they make their first pick in the second round with the 48th overall pick. They then share thoughts on how Kirby Smart and Georgia have been receiving a lot of love from NFL GMs and coaches for how well players are prepasred for the league once they arrive.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they share thoughts on the combine and what prospects could catch the attention of the Falcons and possible be available when they make their first pick in the second round with the 48th overall pick. They then share thoughts on how Kirby Smart and Georgia have been receiving a lot of love from NFL GMs and coaches for how well players are prepared for the league once they arrive. :20 – Carl and Mike get back into some Hawks talk and preview tonight's matchup with share some more thoughts on the new look roster and what prospects the Hawks should draft if they land the overall number one pick. :40 - Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk

Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 11 o'clock hour is brought to you by TRAJAN WEALTH; Planning for tomorrow starts today. Visit Trajan Wealth dot com to learn more about retirement and state planning On Campus - Dawgs at the Combine Drive Around The Sports World Terry Fontenot speaks about the Falcons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

-The Braves won on and off the field yesterday.-Plus the Falcons new head coach talked about Michael Penix’s future in atlanta. -And I want this version of Kirby Smart this Fall but I know I won’t get it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of Random Crap, Mac & Fitty react to comments Dan Morgan made on the WFNZ airwaves, Kirby Smart tells a great story involving two college football coaches on the golf course, Barstool makes the argument for the hottest TV character of all-time, & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Alabama Football QB Ty Simpson is at the NFL Combine. A health issue has been exposed that may have hampered the Crimson Tide QB while in Tuscaloosa. Georgia Football coach Kirby Smart and Miami Football coach Mario Cristobal showed a rare moment behind the curtain as the roasted one another at the Steve Spurrier Awards. Who did it better? Amazing that tampering and NIL are now just punchlines for collide coaches. Kirk Cousins released by Falcons Atlanta Braves announce new way to watch Charles Bediako's appeal denied The Auburn Tigers are still near Joe Lunardi's NCAA Tournament cut line even after a win over the Kentucky Wildcats, others have them a little safer. Auburn Basketball has a chance to secure a Quad 1 win tonight over the Oklahoma Sooners. Assuming Oklahoma remains Q1, this will be Auburn's 16th game against an opponent from the top quadrant. PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive 267,216 Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Tennessee Volunteers will have a new quarterback for the 2026 season. Joey Aguilar lost his case for another year of eligibility, so now the focus shifts to the highly touted recruits. The battle will be between redshirt freshman George MacIntyre and incoming freshman Faizon Brandon. Andy Staples, Ross Dellenger and Steven Godfrey discuss what the quarterback position may look like for the Vols in 2026. They also dive into the evolution of quarterback development in college football. What was once a recruit and develop process has seemingly shifted into just grabbing a quarterback from the transfer portal, but how long can that trend be successful? Are teams starting to shift back to focusing on recruiting young talent? Then, the guys dive into some news that has the potential to cause a big shift in the college football calendar. Army head coach Jeff Monken has said they could be open to moving the Army-Navy game to Thanksgiving weekend. This is a big piece of the puzzle that people have tried to navigate when looking at how the college football calendar could be rearranged. Andy, Ross and Godfrey discuss the impact of this suggestion, how it could work and what it would do for college football. Later, the crew discusses how a recent college football awards banquet turned into a comedy club. Mario Cristobal and Kirby Smart took the stage at the Steve Spurrier Awards dinner the other night. A dinner that honors various coaches and players turned into something more like a roast when Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal started poking fun at each other while on stage. This led to a debate among Andy, Ross and Godfrey about who the funniest coaches are in college football.  All of this and more on College Football Enquirer. 0:00:00 - Who will be Tennessee's new QB? 11:46 - The evolution of development for college quarterbacks 23:59 - NCAA tampering 28:01 - Army-Navy game open to moving date 45:57 - Mario Cristobal vs. Kirby Smart roast 55:50 - Who are the funniest coaches in college football? Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer on your favorite podcast app:

The Jim Rome Show HR 3 - 2/24/26 Who would have thought that Mario Cristobal and Kirby Smart were capable of competing in a Smackoff? Then, Arkansas Basketball Head Coach John Calipari joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Donnan, Radi Nabulsi, and Dayne Young run down the list of Georgia players participating in the NFL Combine. They also discuss Georgia Basketball's win over Texas and Kirby Smart's light-hearted jabs at Mario Cristobal. They wrap the show with questions from UGASports.com.

-The Braves won on and off the field yesterday.-Plus the Falcons new head coach talked about Michael Penix’s future in atlanta. -And I want this version of Kirby Smart this Fall but I know I won’t get it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canes insider Alex Donno joins to react to a playful back-and-forth between Mario Cristobal and Kirby Smart at an awards ceremony, with the two coaches poking fun at each other's NIL strategies. Donno then dives into roster outlook for the Miami Hurricanes football, discussing how the program will replace key NFL-bound talent like Rueben Bain Jr. and Akheem Mesidor. While confident in the defensive front, Donno says his bigger concern lies with the offensive line and breaks down what that unit could look like heading into next season

Hour 3 kicks off with Alex Donno joining to react to a playful, rap battle–style roast between Mario Cristobal and Kirby Smart at an awards ceremony. Donno breaks down the Miami Hurricanes football roster as the program looks to replace NFL-bound talent like Rueben Bain Jr. and Akheem Mesidor, highlighting his concern for the offensive line over the defensive front. He also dives into the Canes' draft outlook, explaining why landing Francis Mauigoa or Bain at pick 11 would be ideal for the Miami Dolphins, while providing insight on Mesidor and defensive back Keionte Scott. The conversation lightens with discussions about first concerts, WWE, and gift ideas for a friend's 40th birthday, before the guys preview tonight's matchup between FSU and Miami.

Hour 2 features Omar Kelly telling the story behind his old beef with Jordan Phillips, recalling how calling out the lineman's effort nearly led to a confrontation but ultimately earned praise from coaches for motivating him. Chris Perkins then joins to share his own stories of run-ins with athletes, reflect on favorite players he's covered, and break down the Miami Dolphins cap situation, emphasizing the need to draft players with the right football mentality. Perkins also previews the Dolphins' GM and head coach press conference and discusses the ideal personality traits for a franchise quarterback, looking back at past Miami signal-callers. The hour also includes a Miami Heat tickets giveaway and a lighthearted moment as Mario Cristobal grabs the mic during an event with Kirby Smart.

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Heath starts hour 2 with the NCAA actually going after tampering in recruiting before looking at the SEC with Seth Emmerson from The Athletic. We then look at the national scene with Andy Staples from On3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let you hear Georgia Bulldogs Head Football Coach Kirby Smart and Miami Hurricanes Head Football Coach Mario Cristobal troll each other and poke fun at each other while they were both at an event together, and talk about how it's nice to see two premier college football head coaches be able to do that with each other.

During the 2pm hour of today's show Chernoff & Westy talked about Kirby Smart being an elite trash talker, his comments at a Steve Spurrier event last night, Mario Cristobal, college football, the SEC and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tuesday's show, Jeff joins Zach live from the ballpark to discuss Florida taking on FIU. They also discuss the live event at Spurrier's involving Kirby Smart, Mario Cristobal and Steve Spurrier.

Kirby Smart and Mario Cristobal were together Tuesday Night, and there was a microphone involved. Many shots were fired on NIL and recruiting, and all was in good fun. Or was it?

On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 714 Josh Pate welcomes President Donald Trump to the show to discuss matters of College Football and beyond. Next up we drop our 2026 College Football head coach rankings. Where do coaches like Kirby Smart at UGA and Ryan Day at Ohio State land? What about Steve Sarkisian at Texas and Kalen DeBoer at Alabama? Does Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman crack the top 5? What do we make of reports teams in the SEC and what are some of the biggest questions around the league heading into spring ball? Josh also discusses which programs could be the next to become elite. Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports' lead College Football analyst Joel Klatt ranks the Top 10 head coaches in the sport following the 2025 season. He dives into where to rank the 4 active National Championship-winning coaches - Curt Cignetti, Ryan Day and Kirby Smart and where Dabo Swinney now sits among the CFB hierarchy. He discusses where to rank young coaches like Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman and Oregon's Dan Lanning and whether new LSU coach Lane Kiffin and new Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham made the list. He also includes a Big 12 Coach that Klatt points out has had more success in recent years than just about any other in the sport. 0:00-1:40 Intro1:41-3:29 Top 10 coaches3:30-6:04 #10 Coach6:05-8:23 #9 Coach8:24-9:58 #8 Coach9:59-11:15 #7 Coach11:16-14:28 #6 Coach14:29-17:12 #5 Coach17:13-19:36 #4 Coach19:37-22:01 #3 Coach22:02-24:17 #2 Coach24:18-27:58 #1 Coach27:59-32:08 Honorable mentions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to Georgia linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon getting arrested Wednesday night on misdemeanor charges of speeding at maximum limits and other traffic-related charges, and explain why they think that there's not much else that Georgia Bulldogs Head Football Coach Kirby Smart can do to stop players from reckless driving.

In hour 1 Steak and Rusty get in to the draft process, and how character issues should not be ignored. Also, Kirby Smart love players competing for jobs, regardless of the name on back of jersey.

Steak and Rusty get in to the comments by Fernando Mendoza that he had a call in to Kirby Smart to transfer to Georgia. As Rusty puts it, No one is ever handed a starting spot by Kirby Smart.

We open today's show with your Georgia Football Fix as we break down Georgia Football's hiring of Larry Knight as the Bulldogs' new OLB coach. We fill you in on Knight's background and explain why this is a STRONG hire by Kirby Smart. We also break down the return of former Bulldogs Robert Edwards and Mo Smith to the Classic City and the Georgia program. After that, it's on to the hardcourt where we recap an improbable and potentially season-saving win by Georgia Basketball over Kentucky inside Rupp Arena on Tuesday night. ___________________________________ Make sure to visit Alumni Hall for the best selection of Georgia gear and accessories anywhere on planet Earth! MAKE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE GLORY UGA PODCAST YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR MORE IN-DEPTH GEORGIA SPORTS CONTENT! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chuck thinks SMU's moves to raise money are a warning to other programs with less deep pockets than them. Chuck and Heath discuss Georgia's latest driving related embarrassments. Trey Biddy of Hawg Sports analyzes the latest news around Arkansas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and some players being arrested for driving violations.

Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 10 o'clock hour is brought to you by UROLOGY OF GREATER ATLANTA. Our team of top-rated Urologists offers treatment options that have helped men & women throughout Metro Atlanta! Visit us online today at UGATL.com Nick & Chris are live in North Port at Braves Spring Training - Day 4 On Campus - More UGA arrests The maddening Hawks return from the All-Star break See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 12 o'clock hour is brought to you by SCANA Energy, the Official Natural Gas Partner of Georgia Tech. Nick & Chris are live in North Port at Braves Spring Training - Day 4 On Campus - Bulldog players arrested again Hawks set to start second half of season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the 2pm hour of today's show Chuck, Barrett and Westy talked about the SEC, Paul Finebaum, college football, Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy, Kirby Smart, Indiana Football, Gunner Stockton, Curt Cignetti, Georgia Football and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the 5pm hour of today's show Chuck, Barrett and Westy talked about Kirby Smart, the Georgia Bulldogs, Dabo Swinney, the Clemson Tigers, Rich Eisen, ESPN, the NFL Network, the Falcons, James Pearce and the Falcons pass rush moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith looks at the latest recruiting info and trends. Chuck and Heath discuss Jedd Fisch making a puzzling choice in picking a fight online. Anthony Dasher of UGA Sports looks at Georgia's latest staff moves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dawg Nation Daily Host Brandon Adams speaks about some of the FCS to FBS jumps being made recently, the additions to UGA's staff including former Georgia RB Robert Edwards, some of the lawsuits the NCAA is involved in, and the problems with the Georgia Basketball team. 

In hour three, Carl and Mike share thoughts on Kirby Smart's legacy

Carl and Mike get into some Georgia Bulldogs talk as they share thoughts on the reports of multiple hires to the coaching staff as well as discussing why they believe Kirby Smart is deserving to be the best coach in college football especially in the new era of the sport