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SEC Network analyst and Tennessee Volunteers legend Ron Slay joins The Next Round for a loaded breakdown of the biggest storylines in SEC basketball!

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SEC football never sleeps, and neither do the storylines.

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The latest as Canada prime minister Mark Carney visits the Indo-Pacific in a bid to reduce reliance on the US. Then: Iran accuses the US of ‘big lies’ ahead of the next stage of talks in Geneva. Plus: Samsung’s spring launch and the Monocle 100 issue hits newsstands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another round of US-Iran talks are set to begin on Thursday in Geneva. No big breakthroughs are expected, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying Iran was attempting to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles while the talks will be focused around Tehran's nuclear program. Iranian officials meanwhile say a fair, balanced deal could still be reached, but Iran will not give up its nuclear ambitions.Vice President JD Vance announced a new nationwide effort to fight fraud, temporarily deferring $260-million in Medicaid payments to Minnesota. Vance says the move targets bad actors exploiting programs meant to help families and autistic children. Governor Tim Walz called the action ‘retribution,' but Vance stressed payments to local providers are unaffected.New details emerging about the FBI's collection of phone records. During the Biden administration, the FBI seized phone records of two people who are now top trump administration officials. That's current FBI Director Kash Patel and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. Patel called the move 'outrageous' and 'deeply alarming.'

ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg joins The Next Round for an in-depth breakdown of everything happening across the sport — from SEC basketball to blue blood battles and national title contenders. In this loaded conversation, Greenberg gives his expert analysis on Mark Pope and his frustration with the officiating in Kentucky's tough road loss at Auburn Tigers men's basketball. Was the whistle really the difference, or is there a bigger issue at play for the Wildcats? We also dive into the developing situation surrounding Darryn Peterson at Kansas and what it could mean for Bill Self's program and the national landscape of college hoops. Plus: John Scheyer and Duke Blue Devils men's basketball knocking off #1 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball — is Duke peaking at the right time? Is Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball actually better off without Charles Bediako anchoring the middle? Is Florida Gators men's basketball the ONLY team in the SEC capable of making a serious run at the national championship? Steven Pearl stepping into his father's shoes at Auburn From NCAA Tournament projections to SEC power rankings, coaching adjustments, roster construction, and championship ceilings, this is must-watch content for serious college basketball fans. If you love SEC basketball, March Madness talk, recruiting drama, and high-level X's and O's breakdowns — this episode is for you.

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SEC Network analyst and Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball legend Ron Slay joins The Next Round for a can't-miss breakdown of everything happening in SEC basketball! We start in Tuscaloosa with a massive showdown between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Arkansas Razorbacks. Will this one turn into the fast-paced track meet everyone expects? Who controls tempo? And in the marquee guard battle, who has the edge — Alabama super sophomore Labaron Philon or Arkansas freshman standout Darius Acuff? Ron Slay breaks down the X's and O's, matchup advantages, and what this game means for the SEC title race and March Madness seeding. How good is this Alabama team really? Are the Crimson Tide built for a deep NCAA Tournament run? Then we head to Starkville as the Auburn Tigers men's basketball face a must-win road test against the Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball. With Steven Pearl disciplining another key player and Auburn riding a four-game losing streak, can the Tigers regroup and get back on track in SEC play? What's at stake for Auburn's postseason hopes? We also dive into the rollercoaster that is Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball basketball. Why do the Wildcats look dominant one night and vulnerable the next? And nationally — is anyone playing better than Michigan right now? Can anyone slow down the Wolverines the way they're rolling through the competition?

Leeds United are through in the FA Cup — but only just.In this week's Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O'Connor react to Leeds' dramatic penalty shootout win over Birmingham City, discuss what the result says about the squad's mentality, and analyse the implications of the next-round draw.The pair also preview Leeds' clash with Aston Villa, before turning their attention to the wider football calendar with their final Premier League table predictions.

In this special episode of Next Round, we present a recent talk from author, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and Wall Street Journal opinion columnist Jason Riley - delivered at a February PRI event in Pasadena.  He talked about his latest book, The Affirmative Action Myth, and the ongoing debate over affirmative action in California and nationally.

ESPN's Marty Smith joins The Next Round for a powerful and emotional conversation remembering Dale Earnhardt 25 years after his tragic death at the Daytona 500. Marty takes us back to that heartbreaking day at Daytona International Speedway, sharing what he saw, how it impacted him personally, and how the loss of “The Intimidator” forever changed NASCAR and the culture of racing. From the raw emotion in the garage to the safety innovations that reshaped the sport, this is a must-watch tribute for NASCAR fans and anyone who remembers where they were when Earnhardt's legacy was cemented in history. Then the conversation shifts to college football and the national criticism surrounding Kalen DeBoer at University of Alabama. Is the scrutiny fair? Are expectations in Tuscaloosa simply different? Marty gives his candid take on Alabama Football, the pressure of following a legend, and what Crimson Tide fans should realistically expect moving forward. If you're passionate about: Dale Earnhardt tributes NASCAR history and Daytona 500 memories ESPN storytelling with Marty Smith Alabama Football news and analysis SEC football and the future under Kalen DeBoer …this episode is for you.

It's staff moves, SEC hoops, and a smooth pour on this episode of Bama and Bourbon

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest Russian strikes in Ukraine as Ukraine's president accuses Russia of hesitating on talks.

Auburn legend and NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley joins The Next Round for an unforgettable conversation covering everything from Auburn Basketball, the Super Bowl, and much more. Sir Charles opens up about his remarkable weight loss journey and how it has changed his life. We also dive into his thoughts on the ongoing Charles Bediako eligibility situation, the evolving landscape of college basketball and the NCAA, and what it means for programs like Auburn and Alabama in the ultra-competitive SEC. Barkley shares his perspective on Steven Pearl stepping in for his father, Bruce Pearl, at Auburn, and evaluates how the Tigers are performing this season. How does Charles feel about the direction of Auburn Basketball? Can the Tigers make a serious SEC and March Madness run? The conversation also turns heartfelt as Charles pays tribute to our dear friend the late Christina Chambers, sharing memories and honoring her impact. And of course, Barkley gives us the recap on the carnage that was his annual Super Bowl weekend trip to Las Vegas. Make sure to LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round YouTube channel, and turn on notifications so you never miss exclusive interviews with the biggest names in college basketball, the SEC, and the sports world. #CharlesBarkley #AuburnBasketball #WarEagle #SEC #CollegeBasketball #NBA #MarchMadness #SuperBowl #Alabama #RollTide #Auburn #WarEagle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SEC Network analyst and former Alabama standout Richard Hendrix joins The Next Round for a deep dive into everything happening in SEC basketball as the conference race heats up

“The Film Guy” Brooks Austin joins The Next Round for an in-depth breakdown of Alabama Football heading into the 2026 season. With major changes across the roster, Brooks puts the film to work and explains what Crimson Tide fans should expect in year three under Kalen DeBoer. Can Alabama finally run the football consistently? What will the re-worked offensive line look like in year two of Ryan Grubb's playcalling? Who steps up in the running back room, and how dangerous can this wide receiver group be in the SEC? If you're an Alabama fan, a college football junkie, or someone who loves film-based analysis, this is a must-watch breakdown of what lies ahead for the Crimson Tide.

In this episode of Bama and Bourbon, Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles of Yea Alabama break down Alabama Football's newest coaching hire as Kalen DeBoer tabs Adrian Klemm to lead the Crimson Tide offensive line. What does Klemm's background and coaching style mean for Alabama's physicality up front? Could this be the move that finally sparks a resurgence in the Tide's run game? LT and Aaron dive into what this hire says about DeBoer's vision for Alabama football moving forward and how it could impact the offense in 2026 and beyond. The conversation then shifts to the hardwood as the guys react to Alabama Basketball's dramatic win over Texas A&M, breaking down the key moments, standout performances, and what the victory means for Nate Oats' team as SEC play heats up. Is this another sign that the Crimson Tide is built for a deep run in March? All of it pairs perfectly with a smooth pour of Starlight Distillery Small Batch VDN Barrel Finished Bourbon, as the fellas talk Crimson Tide football, Alabama basketball, SEC storylines, and great bourbon. If you're an Alabama Football fan, Alabama Basketball fan, or a bourbon enthusiast, this episode is for you.

SEC Network's Ron Slay joins The Next Round for a can't-miss conversation as SEC basketball barrels toward March

Former Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman and current Dallas Cowboys rookie Tyler Booker joins The Next Round for an in-depth conversation about his first season in the NFL and life after Tuscaloosa.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that US-mediated talks planned to take place in Abu Dhabi on Sunday may be delayed. In his Sunday. Zelensky said Kyiv was prepared to work on peace plans and that Kyiv was preparing for them to take place next week. His remarks came as Ukraine faced rolling power cuts amid freezing temperatures. Also on the programme: the renowned Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei tells us about his first return to China in ten years; and new evidence about the world's earliest pandemic, the Plague of Justinian.PICTURE: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv, Ukraine January 16, 2026 CREDIT:REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

Texas A&M Men's Basketball Head Coach Bucky McMillan joins The Next Round to break down the Aggies' scorching start to SEC play, a run that has A&M sitting atop the conference standings and turning heads across college basketball. In this must-watch conversation, Coach McMillan dives into how he built his first Aggies roster on short notice, why being an undersized team can actually be an advantage, and how “Bucky Ball” has not only survived—but thrived—in the SEC, despite critics saying it wouldn't translate. Bucky also opens up about the off-the-court side of the job, including the differences between life in Mountain Brook vs. College Station, building relationships with Aggie boosters, and earning buy-in throughout the Texas A&M basketball community. Whether you're a die-hard Texas A&M basketball fan, a college hoops junkie, or someone fascinated by one of the fastest-rising coaches in the sport, this interview offers insight you won't get anywhere else.

Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama break down Alabama Basketball's dominant blowout win over Missouri and dive headfirst into the controversy surrounding Charles Bediako's re-debut with the Crimson Tide. What does Bediako's return mean for Nate Oats' rotation, the locker room, and Alabama's ceiling as SEC play heats up? The guys also look ahead to a massive Sunday showdown against defending national champion Florida, discussing matchups, keys to the game, and what a statement win would mean for Alabama Basketball's postseason hopes. On the football side, LT and Aaron react to Kalen DeBoer's hire of a new offensive line coach and explore what that decision could signal for Alabama Football's run game, physicality up front, and offensive identity heading into next season. All of that conversation pairs perfectly with a smooth pour of Corner Creek Bourbon, making this episode a must-listen for Alabama fans who love college sports and spirits. If you're an Alabama Football fan, Alabama Basketball junkie, or bourbon enthusiast, this one's for you.

Former Alabama Men's Basketball Head Coach Mark Gottfried joins The Next Round for a wide-ranging conversation on some of the hottest topics in college basketball and SEC hoops right now

Auburn Men's Basketball Head Coach Steven Pearl joins The Next Round to break down the Tigers' massive road win at Florida — Auburn's first victory in Gainesville since 1996

Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara joins The Next Round for a fun conversation as his alma mater Indiana Hoosiers Football completes one of the most shocking runs in sports history by winning the College Football National Championship. From Bloomington to the top of the college football world, we break down how Indiana went from longshot to title holder and what it means for the future of the sport. Connor shares the exact moment he knew this Indiana team was different, dives into the impact and leadership of head coach Curt Cignetti, and tackles the biggest question facing the program now: can Indiana sustain this level of success after back-to-back historic seasons? We also explore whether this championship gives real hope to non-traditional college football powers and debate if this is truly the greatest turnaround in college football history. Plus, we dig into Indiana's NIL operation, the resources fueling the Hoosiers' rise, and whether billionaire alum Mark Cuban could help tip the scales even further in Bloomington going forward. If you're an Indiana fan, a Big Ten fan, or just love college football, this is a must-watch breakdown of one of the most unbelievable championship runs ever.

What happens when a nonprofit loses critical federal funding overnight? And how can we prepare for even greater funding shifts ahead?In this episode, we explore the changing landscape of charitable funding—what's happening now, what's coming with the 2026 federal budget, and how nonprofits can build resilience in the face of uncertainty.My guest is Kendall Webb, a pioneer in digital philanthropy and the Founder & Executive Director of Charity Bridge Fund—a new, nonpartisan platform that connects donors with nonprofits that have lost federal funding. With over 25 years of experience at the intersection of giving, technology, and impact, Kendall brings both a big-picture perspective and practical advice for today's nonprofit leaders.

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a must-watch preview of tonight's National Championship Game as Indiana takes on Miami with a perfect season on the line. Can the Hoosiers complete the mission and finish 16–0, or do the Hurricanes have a path to pulling off the upset on college football's biggest stage? Joel breaks down the keys to the game, including whether Indiana can establish the run against Miami's dominant defensive front and how each team can gain the upper hand in this historic matchup. We also step away from the college game to discuss Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, his season-ending injury, and how Bo's faith and perspective are helping him navigate this challenging moment in his NFL journey. If you're locked into college football playoff coverage, national championship analysis, Indiana vs. Miami breakdown, and insight from one of the top voices in the sport, this episode delivers it all.

ESPN's Ian Fitzsimmons joins The Next Round to break down the clash between Indiana and Miami in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game tonight at Hard Rock Stadium.

We're back with another edition of Bama and Bourbon as Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama dive into one of the most talked-about storylines surrounding the Crimson Tide. The guys discuss Ty Simpson's decision to turn down multiple big-money NIL offers, avoid transferring to another school, and choose the NFL over leaving Alabama for a rival, preserving his legacy with Alabama Football fans. Lance and Aaron also navigate the wild world of the transfer portal, breaking down the latest comings and goings for Alabama Football, what it means for Kalen DeBoer's roster, and how the ever-changing college football landscape continues to reshape the sport. The conversation doesn't stop on the gridiron. The guys hit the hardwood as well, recapping Alabama Basketball's road win at Mississippi State and Labaron Philon's career-high scoring performance, plus what it means for Nate Oats' squad moving forward in SEC play. As always, the discussion is paired with a premium pour. This week's bourbon is Maker's Mark Private Selection: Tuscaloosa, Alabama Barrel Trail, and the fellas share tasting notes, flavor profiles, and why it's a perfect sip for Bama fans and bourbon enthusiasts alike.

SEC basketball is heating up, and SEC Network's Ron Slay joins The Next Round for an in-depth breakdown of everything happening across the league

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a wide-ranging, must-watch conversation on college football and the evolving College Football Playoff. We begin with Indiana's dismantling of Oregon and the Hoosiers' march to the national championship game. If Indiana goes on to beat Miami, where would this team rank among the greatest teams in college football history? And has Curt Cignetti passed Kirby Smart and others to become the best head coach in the sport? Joel also delivers a bold hot take, arguing that the long-running narrative of SEC superiority is dead. We discuss Ty Simpson receiving massive offers to return to college football via the transfer portal and whether Trinidad Chambliss' case for another year of eligibility at Ole Miss. Finally, we zoom out and tackle one of the biggest debates in the sport: What is the right number of teams for the College Football Playoff? If you're a fan of CFP analysis, Indiana football, national championship debate, SEC vs. national power shifts, and unfiltered insight from one of college football's top voices, this episode is for you.

Infertility doesn't just delay motherhood — it confronts your theology. In this episode, Courtney speaks to the woman who loves Jesus but feels worn down by unanswered prayers, offering a Christ-centered way to wait with peace, truth, and hope. You don't have to lose your faith in the waiting.  

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Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama break down the end of Alabama's 2025 campaign. The guys recap Alabama's season-ending loss to Indiana in the Rose Bowl in the College Football Playoff, what went wrong for the Crimson Tide, and what the game revealed about the direction of the program. Lance and Aaron also discuss Ty Simpson's decision to go pro, what it means for Alabama's quarterback room, and dive head-first into the lunacy of the transfer portal — from roster turnover and NIL chaos to how Kalen DeBoer and the Tide can navigate the new college football landscape moving forward. As always, the conversation is paired with a quality pour. This week's bourbon is Kentucky Vintage, a classic bottle that fits perfectly with reflection, big-picture discussion, and offseason talk. The guys share tasting notes and why it's a solid choice for football fans and bourbon enthusiasts alike.

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a must-watch breakdown of the latest College Football Playoff drama and the biggest questions facing the sport. We start with Indiana's dominant Rose Bowl win over Alabama, as Joel weighs in on whether the Hoosiers are one of the best college football teams we've ever seen and how Curt Cignetti has pulled it off at a non–blue blood program like Indiana. From the Alabama side, we dig into the fallout for the Crimson Tide: Should Alabama fans be concerned about the lack of a run game under Kalen DeBoer? And what's next for Ty Simpson — should he return to Alabama or make the jump to the NFL? The conversation then turns to the bigger picture as Joel explains what needs to change with the College Football Playoff format, especially with teams holding first-round byes going just 1–7 since the move to a 12-team playoff. Is the structure broken, and how can it be fixed? Plus, we preview another massive postseason storyline: Ole Miss vs. Miami — who has the advantage and why? And Joel addresses the buzz around Lane Kiffin prohibiting assistant coaches from finishing the season at Ole Miss before joining him at LSU, adding even more intrigue to the coaching carousel. If you love college football analysis, CFP reaction, SEC and Big Ten talk, and bold takes from one of the top voices in the sport, this episode is for you.

ESPN recruiting and college football analyst Tom Luginbill joins The Next Round for a must-watch conversation covering the biggest storylines shaping the college football landscape right now — from major recruiting wins in the SEC to high-stakes College Football Playoff matchups. We start with Byrum Brown's commitment to Auburn, breaking down what Tigers fans should realistically expect from their new quarterback and how his experience in Alex Golesh's system will pay dividends. Then, we shift to Tuscaloosa as Tom evaluates Hollywood Smothers' commitment to Alabama and answers the big question: Is this the missing piece Kalen DeBoer needs to jumpstart the Crimson Tide run game? From there, it's all about the College Football Playoff. Tom dives deep into the matchup between Ole Miss and Miami, focusing on how the Rebels' offense matches up against the Hurricanes' elite defensive line. We also preview the highly anticipated Indiana vs. Oregon rematch — can the Hoosiers keep their magical, undefeated season alive, or will the Ducks get revenge when it matters most? If you're locked in on SEC football, recruiting, quarterback evaluations, or CFP analysis, this episode delivers expert insight you won't want to miss.

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Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a deep dive into college football and the latest College Football Playoff storylines. We start with one of the biggest questions of the postseason: Would Alabama beating Indiana be a big upset? And are the Hoosiers getting enough respect from Alabama fans heading into this marquee matchup? Joel also breaks down whether Ole Miss can hang with a red-hot Georgia team, what Marcus Freeman's return to Notre Dame means nationally, and the ripple effects of Michigan hiring Kyle Whittingham. Plus, we preview another intriguing playoff matchups featuring Ohio State and Miami and Texas Tech facing Oregon, and Klatt explains what to watch for when those styles collide. If you're locked into CFB Playoff analysis, SEC and Big Ten talk, and national perspective from one of the top voices in the sport, this episode is for you.

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round to break down a wild weekend in the College Football Playoff and tackle the biggest storylines shaping the sport. We start with Alabama's comeback win over Oklahoma, including a deep dive into Ty Simpson's leadership and Zabien Brown's game-changing pick-six that swung momentum against the Sooners. Joel also reacts to Miami shutting down Texas A&M's offense and asks the big question: Do the Hurricanes have something lined up for powerhouse Ohio State in the next round? From there, the conversation turns national as Klatt shares his ideas on how to fix the College Football Playoff, the issue of first-round blowouts, and whether the current format is delivering the best version of postseason college football. Plus, Joel addresses his now-viral comment from last week's show where he called the NCAA Basketball Tournament “a joke,” explaining what he meant and why the remark struck such a nerve. If you're a fan of college football analysis, CFP reaction, Alabama football, Miami vs Ohio State storylines, and Joel Klatt's unfiltered takes, this episode is a must-watch.

It's a victory celebration on Bama and Bourbon! Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama pour up Uncle Nearest Single Barrel and break down Alabama's thrilling comeback win at Oklahoma, where the Crimson Tide erased a 17–0 deficit to knock off the Sooners and advance in the College Football Playoff. The guys dive into what sparked the turnaround, how Alabama's defense clamped down, the resilience of the Tide offense under pressure, and what this statement win says about Kalen DeBoer's team on the national stage. They also begin to look ahead to the next challenge — a massive Rose Bowl matchup against #1 Indiana — discussing early keys, matchups to watch, and what Alabama must do to keep its championship hopes alive. All of the playoff talk is paired with a premium pour of Uncle Nearest Single Barrel, as Lance and Aaron share tasting notes, flavor profiles, and why this bold bourbon is the perfect companion for a playoff comeback celebration.

College Football Playoff reactions are flying as Alabama vs Oklahoma and Miami vs Texas A&M saw Kalen DeBoer and Mario Cristobal take their teams on the road and get big wins. What do we make of Oregon smoking James Madison and Ole Miss rolling over Tulane? Is their a bigger conversation to have about whether or not G5 teams should be included in the CFP? Where will the coaching search turn? Are Kalen DeBoer or Kenny Dillingham out of the picture? Were they ever in it? Is there a way to fix College Football bowl season? We also dive back into the bag of WORST bold predictions and more. 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.

It's College Football Playoff time on Bama and Bourbon! Lance Taylor from The Next Round and Aaron Suttles from Yea Alabama pour a glass of Remus Repeal Reserve Bourbon and preview Friday night's Round 1 CFP showdown between Alabama and Oklahoma in Norman. The Sooners took the regular-season matchup, but can Alabama flip the script when it matters most? The guys break down the key storylines heading into the playoff: both teams' elite defenses vs. struggling offenses, the Tide's path to scoring enough points, injury updates, coaching adjustments, and what Kalen DeBoer and Ty Simpson must do to survive and advance. They also discuss what's on the line — a potential Rose Bowl matchup with #1 Indiana. As always, the football talk is paired with bourbon. Lance and Aaron sip and review Remus Repeal Reserve, sharing tasting notes, flavor profiles, and why it's a perfect pour for a high-stakes playoff night.

SEC Network analyst and Florida Gator legend Chris Doering joins The Next Round for a deep dive into the SEC's path in the College Football Playoff, breaking down the biggest questions, storylines, and pressure points facing the league as the postseason begins. We hit on all the hot-button topics SEC and college football fans are debating right now: • Would Ole Miss fans be angrier at Pete Golding if the Rebels lose their first CFP game — or at Lane Kiffin for leaving Oxford before the playoff even starts? • Is it fair to doubt Texas A&M, and do the Aggies have what it takes to advance against Miami? • Can Alabama's offense finally get right on the road in a hostile environment against Oklahoma in a high-stakes playoff matchup? • Which SEC teams are built to survive — and thrive — in the CFP gauntlet? Chris Doering brings his SEC Network perspective, insider insight, and blunt analysis on how these matchups could unfold and what it means for the league's national title hopes. If you're searching for College Football Playoff analysis, SEC football discussion, Alabama vs Oklahoma preview, Texas A&M vs Miami breakdown, or a primer for Ole Miss' CFP debut against Tulane, this is a must-watch conversation.

Crimson Tide Sports Network analyst Cory Reamer joins The Next Round for an in-depth College Football Playoff preview as Alabama football heads to Norman to face the Oklahoma Sooners on Friday night with everything on the line.

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a deep dive into the biggest storylines surrounding the College Football Playoff and the state of the sport. We preview the massive CFP matchup between Alabama and Oklahoma — the Sooners won the regular-season meeting, but can Kalen DeBoer and the Crimson Tide get revenge when it matters most? Joel breaks down the matchup, including how critical special teams and officiating could be when Alabama and Oklahoma collide again. We also look ahead to Miami vs. Texas A&M in College Station in the first round of the playoff and debate who has the edge in one of the most intriguing opening-round games. Plus, Joel shares his thoughts on the future of Group of 5 teams in the College Football Playoff, why it matters for Tulane and James Madison to be competitive on the national stage, and whether any team playing in Round 1 can realistically win the national championship. Finally, we address the messy situation at Michigan following the firing and arrest of Sherrone Moore and what it means for the Wolverines moving forward. If you're locked into the College Football Playoff, this is a must-watch conversation with one of the most respected voices in college football.

Auburn Football Head Coach Alex Golesh joins The Next Round to break down his vision for the Tigers and what Auburn fans can expect as a new era begins on The Plains. We cover everything Auburn fans want to know:

In this must-watch college football discussion, Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara joins The Next Round to break down all the biggest storylines rocking the sport right now!