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🚨 SEC ELIMINATION DAY IS HERE! The College Football Playoff race is heating up, the SEC championship picture is tightening, and the stakes couldn't be higher as we head into another HUGE weekend of college football! Join The Next Round LIVE for your Friday college football preview as we break down Alabama vs. Vanderbilt, Auburn vs. Mississippi State, the biggest SEC elimination scenarios, critical Big Ten matchups, a massive night of Alabama and Auburn basketball, and the Buffalo Wild Wings Pick 3! 🏈 ELIMINATION DAY IN THE SEC! It's put-up-or-shut-up time in the Southeastern Conference! Georgia leads the SEC standings, but Alabama, Kentucky, Texas, and Tennessee remain in the hunt. With Missouri at Georgia, Texas at LSU, Tennessee at Texas A&M, and Ole Miss at Oklahoma, which teams will strengthen their College Football Playoff résumés, and which contenders will see their postseason dreams take a major hit? 🔥 PUT UP OR SHUT UP TIME IN THE BIG TEN! The Big Ten's College Football Playoff contenders face major tests! Undefeated UCLA hosts Illinois on Friday night, USC travels to Indiana, and Michigan visits Oregon. Ohio State also faces Northwestern. Which teams are legitimate CFP threats, and which programs are running out of chances to prove they belong? 🏀 BIG HOOPS NIGHT FOR ALABAMA & AUBURN! College basketball takes center stage Friday night! No. 18 Alabama (3-0) hosts Seton Hall at Coleman Coliseum, while Auburn (2-0) welcomes No. 12 Arizona to Neville Arena for a marquee nonconference showdown. Both games tip off at 8 PM CT! Can Auburn defend its home court against a ranked powerhouse, and can Alabama remain unbeaten? PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Fuhrman of the Bet The Board Podcast joins The Next Round to break down college football’s biggest games from a sports betting perspective! From marquee SEC showdowns to huge Big Ten matchups, get Todd’s analysis before a loaded college football weekend. We discuss Michigan at Oregon, Tennessee at Texas A&M, USC at Indiana, Texas at LSU, and many more games across the college football slate. Which matchups deserve the closest attention, and how does a bettor evaluate these conference clashes? Featured matchups: 🏈 Michigan Wolverines vs. Oregon Ducks 🏈 Tennessee Volunteers vs. Texas A&M Aggies 🏈 USC Trojans vs. Indiana Hoosiers 🏈 Texas Longhorns vs. LSU Tigers Whether you follow SEC football, Big Ten football, or the national college football landscape, join us for a conversation focused on college football betting, matchup analysis, and the biggest games on the board. 👇 Which matchup are you betting on this weekend? Drop your favorite pick in the comments! 👍 LIKE this video if you enjoy college football analysis and Todd Fuhrman’s betting perspective. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round YouTube channel and turn on notifications for more college football previews, expert interviews, SEC football discussion, and sports betting talk! #CollegeFootball #ToddFuhrman #TheNextRound #CollegeFootballBetting #BetTheBoard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🦅 AUBURN CHASING ITS FIRST WINNING SEASON SINCE 2020! Alex Golesh and the Auburn Tigers (5-4) travel to Starkville to face Mississippi State (4-5). After beating Arkansas, Auburn has an opportunity to move one step closer to its first winning season since 2020. Can the Tigers continue building momentum, reach bowl eligibility, and establish a foundation for the future? 🐘 BAMA MUST SURVIVE THE VANDY BLITZ! No. 3 CFP-ranked Alabama (7-2) travels to Nashville to face Vanderbilt (4-5) on Saturday! After a convincing 31-13 victory over LSU, Kalen DeBoer's Crimson Tide cannot afford another setback. Can Alabama's offense withstand Vanderbilt's defensive pressure and avoid a costly road upset? We break down the matchup, Alabama's playoff positioning, and the keys to victory. 🍗 THE BUFFALO WILD WINGS PICK 3! It's time to make our selections! We break down the Buffalo Wild Wings Pick 3 with college football predictions, weekend matchups, and our picks for another exciting Saturday! Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! 🎬 PLUS, TYLER'S VIEWING MENU PRESENTED BY MICHELSON LASER VISION! Tyler reviews Ebenezer! Will it be Johnny Depp's comeback? Haunted by three spirits on Christmas Eve, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge confronts his past, present and future for one final chance to change his ways and reconcile with those he has wronged. Paper Tiger Review: In 1986 New York, a naive engineer accepts a seemingly lucrative business proposition from his brother, a former cop. But when one of them witnesses something he wasn't meant to see, the siblings find themselves pulled into a dangerous confrontation with the newly emerging Russian mafia. SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🍊 ORANGE ALERT! TENNESSEE BATTLES TEXAS A&M! Tennessee vs Texas A&M is another massive SEC clash with playoff implications! Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Volunteers travel to College Station to face Mike Elko and the Aggies. Can Tennessee survive Kyle Field and keep its CFP hopes alive? We preview the matchup, key players, and biggest factors that could decide the game. 🚨 ELIMINATION DAY IN THE BIG 12! The Big 12 football championship race is reaching a critical point! Utah vs Arizona, Texas Tech vs Oklahoma State, and BYU vs Baylor headline a pivotal weekend. Which Big 12 contenders will take control of their playoff destiny, and whose conference championship hopes could suffer a devastating setback? 🌀 CAN THE MIAMI HURRICANES AVOID ANOTHER DISASTER? Miami vs Duke has major implications for Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes! After a disappointing loss to Notre Dame, Miami must respond to protect its College Football Playoff positioning. Can the Hurricanes get back on track, or will another upset threaten Miami's postseason dreams? Todd Fuhrman joins the show and gives his picks from Vegas! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🏈 LSU LOOKS TO RUIN ARCH MANNING'S HOMECOMING! Texas vs LSU takes center stage as Arch Manning returns to his home state of Louisiana! Can Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns survive Death Valley, or will Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers deliver a massive SEC upset? We break down Arch Manning, the Texas offense, LSU's defense, and the College Football Playoff implications of this SEC showdown. 🚪 SHOW ME THE DOOR! GEORGIA COULD END MIZZOU'S PLAYOFF DREAM! Georgia vs Missouri could be a defining game in the SEC playoff race! Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs look to protect their standing atop the College Football Playoff rankings, while Eli Drinkwitz and Mizzou fight to keep their postseason dreams alive. Can Missouri pull off the upset in Athens? 📰 MONDAY MORNING'S HEADLINES, TODAY! We're predicting Saturday's biggest college football stories before they happen! From potential SEC upsets and shocking College Football Playoff results to Heisman Trophy storylines and conference championship chaos, what will everyone be talking about Monday morning? SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alabama football heads to Nashville for a showdown with Vanderbilt, and former Crimson Tide national championship quarterback Jake Coker and veteran analyst Mick Gillispie are breaking it all down on a new episode of LAST CALL on The Next Round, presented by Pearl River Resort! Coming off Alabama's 31-13 road win over LSU, the Crimson Tide are dealing with an emotional blow: tight end Josh Ford is out for the season with a knee injury. Jake explains why Ford's toughness, leadership, physical blocking and energy mean so much more to this Alabama team than the box score shows. How does Kalen DeBoer replace that presence as the Tide pushes toward the Iron Bowl and College Football Playoff? 🏈 ALABAMA vs. VANDERBILT PREVIEW Can Alabama avoid another Nashville scare? Mick and Jake revisit Vanderbilt's historic 2024 upset, discuss whether the Tide can control the line of scrimmage, and examine what DeBoer and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb need from the running game. With quarterback Keelon Russell listed as probable following an ankle injury against LSU, they also debate whether backup Austin Mack could step in if needed. Plus, why Jake is impressed by defensive coordinator Kane Wommack and what to expect from Alabama fans in Nashville. 🔥 JAKE COKER'S COLLEGE FOOTBALL PICKS & SEC PREDICTIONS Who covers, who's on upset alert, and which favorites should bettors question? Jake shares his opinions on: Missouri at Georgia — Can the Tigers cover against the Bulldogs? Utah at Arizona — Could the Wildcats spoil the Utes' undefeated season? Tennessee at Texas A&M — Is an Aggies upset brewing? Auburn at Mississippi State — Can the Bulldogs take advantage of Auburn's inconsistency? Texas at LSU — What should we make of Lane Kiffin's aggressive decisions and the Tigers' unpredictable play? 😂 PLUS: Jake's caffeine-fueled morning, a comparison to Georgia QB Gunner Stockton from former Alabama lineman Mike Johnson, stories about toughness and team chemistry, and details on an upcoming Nashville live show! 🎰 PRESENTED BY PEARL RIVER RESORT Also featuring Patriot Roofing & Builders and Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City. 👇 DROP YOUR PICKS BELOW: Will Alabama handle Vanderbilt? Which underdog is your favorite this weekend? 👍 LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round for Alabama football news, SEC football analysis and weekly college football predictions, and turn on notifications for more LAST CALL with Jake Coker & Mick Gillispie! #AlabamaFootball #RollTide #SECFootball #AlabamaVsVanderbilt #JakeCoker #CollegeFootball #SECPicks #CollegeFootballPicks #LastCall #TheNextRound SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The SEC Championship Game is coming to an END! Sport & State founder Clay Travis joins The Next Round to discuss the SEC’s announcement that this year’s championship game will be its last as college football moves to a 24-team College Football Playoff. Plus, Mississippi State is reportedly giving quarterback Kamario Taylor $7.5 MILLION to return to Starkville next season. How high can college football player salaries go? 🏈 THE END OF THE SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME What does the end of the SEC Championship Game mean for college football? Clay Travis discusses the move to a 24-team CFP, the impact on SEC traditions, and how playoff expansion changes the road to a national championship. Is college football sacrificing one of its biggest weekends for a bigger postseason? 💰 KAMARIO TAYLOR’S REPORTED $7.5 MILLION PAYDAY Mississippi State is reportedly spending big to bring Kamario Taylor back to Starkville. What does that price tag say about the market for college quarterbacks? We discuss NIL, player compensation, roster spending, and whether there’s any ceiling to what college football’s biggest stars could earn. 🔥 CLAY TRAVIS TALKS SEC FOOTBALL & MORE From College Football Playoff expansion to the money transforming the sport, Clay joins The Next Round for a conversation about where college football is headed—and what it means for fans. 💬 WE WANT YOUR TAKE: Will you miss the SEC Championship Game? Is $7.5 million worth it to keep your quarterback? Drop your thoughts in the comments! 👍 LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round YouTube channel for college football interviews, SEC football analysis, playoff debates, and reaction to the biggest stories in sports. Hit the notification bell so you never miss a show! #CollegeFootball #SECFootball #CFBPlayoff #MississippiState #KamarioTaylor #NIL #TheNextRound #HailState Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

📊 CFP RANKINGS: WHICH 3-LOSS TEAM HAS THE BEST PLAYOFF CHANCE? The latest College Football Playoff rankings have created a fascinating battle among three-loss teams! Oregon leads the group at No. 16, followed by South Carolina at No. 17, Ole Miss at No. 19, Ohio State at No. 20, LSU at No. 21, Missouri at No. 22, and Oklahoma State at No. 25. Which team has the strongest résumé? Who still has a realistic path into this season's 12-team playoff? We debate the contenders, remaining opportunities, and what the selection committee values most. 🔥 LSU, OHIO STATE & MICHIGAN: WHO FACES THE MOST NEGATIVITY College football brings enormous pressure, and some of the sport's biggest programs are feeling it! From Lane Kiffin's LSU Tigers to Ryan Day's Ohio State Buckeyes and Kyle Whittingham's Michigan Wolverines, which team is dealing with the toughest outside criticism? How much does negativity from fans, media, and social media affect a football program? Which teams must do the best job blocking out the noise? 🎬 TYLER'S VIEWING MENU PRESENTED BY MICHELSON LASER VISION! Tyler previews some of this weekend's new releases! In HOW TO ROB A BANK, a crew of social media-savvy bank robbers broadcasts their daring heists, unaware that their growing viral fame has put them in the crosshairs of a veteran FBI agent and a brilliant software engineer. Despite the unlikely duo closing in, the crime ring pushes past their limits, putting everything on the line for their beliefs -- and their most ambitious heist yet. Ebenezer (2026) starring Johnny Depp - Haunted by three spirits on Christmas Eve, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge confronts his past, present and future for one final chance to change his ways and reconcile with those he has wronged. PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! 🎙️ Join The Next Round for passionate college football analysis, SEC football discussions, breaking news, CFP predictions, and the biggest debates in sports! 💬 COMMENT BELOW: Which three-loss team deserves a playoff spot? Does the 24-team CFP help or hurt college football? SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🏈 ALABAMA FOOTBALL: HOW BIG IS THE LOSS OF JOSH FORD? The Alabama Crimson Tide are losing one of their most important offensive contributors after tight end Josh Ford suffered a season-ending injury during Alabama's 31-13 victory over LSU. Ford's contributions went far beyond his receiving statistics, as his physical blocking helped establish the identity of Alabama's offense. How will Kalen DeBoer and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb replace Ford's production and physicality? Can Kaleb Edwards, Danny Lewis Jr., Jay Lindsey, and Marshall Pritchett step up? We examine why Alabama's tight end room has been so valuable and what this injury means for the Crimson Tide's playoff push. 🏆 24-TEAM COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF: AUBURN'S GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY? It's OFFICIAL! The College Football Playoff will expand from 12 to 24 teams beginning with the 2027 season, completely changing the landscape of college football! Could this be exactly what Auburn football needs? Alex Golesh is working to rebuild the Tigers, and the expanded playoff could create a much faster path to postseason relevance. We discuss how expansion impacts Auburn, the SEC, rebuilding programs, and the future of college football. Is a 24-team playoff good for the sport, or does it diminish the importance of the regular season? PLUS, our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

College football is changing faster than ever! On this episode of The Next Round, we're breaking down a historic reported payday for Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor, the looming quarterback shortage in the NCAA Transfer Portal, the renewed debate over a 72-team College Football Super League, and why Illinois could be a nightmare matchup for undefeated UCLA! 🏆 THE 72-TEAM COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUPER LEAGUE — IS IT TIME TO ABANDON CONFERENCES? The College Football Playoff is officially expanding to 24 teams in 2027, and the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, and Big 12 are eliminating their conference championship games after 2026! With Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz questioning the purpose of conferences without championship games, we're revisiting the proposed 72-team College Football Super League. Could regional divisions and a new national structure replace traditional conference football? Would a Super League benefit college football, or destroy the traditions and rivalries that make the sport special? 😱 FEAR THE REAPER: ILLINOIS IS COMING FOR UNDEFEATED UCLA! The No. 4 UCLA Bruins are 9-0 under first-year head coach Bob Chesney, but Friday night's Big Ten showdown at the Rose Bowl could be dangerous! Bret Bielema's Illinois Fighting Illini have won FOUR STRAIGHT games and have developed a reputation for knocking off ranked opponents as underdogs. Can Illinois quarterback Katin Houser and the Fighting Illini pull off a massive upset? Or will UCLA survive another test and protect its perfect season and College Football Playoff aspirations? SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🚨 A $7.5 MILLION QUARTERBACK?! A 72-TEAM COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUPER LEAGUE?! AND AN UNDEFEATED UCLA TEAM ON UPSET ALERT?! College football is changing faster than ever! On this episode of The Next Round, we're breaking down a historic reported payday for Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor, the looming quarterback shortage in the NCAA Transfer Portal, the renewed debate over a 72-team College Football Super League, and why Illinois could be a nightmare matchup for undefeated UCLA! 🏈 KAMARIO TAYLOR'S $7.5 MILLION PAYDAY — A NEW COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECORD? Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor has committed to returning to Starkville for the 2027 season, with reports indicating a staggering $7.5 MILLION deal that could reach approximately $9 million with incentives! Is Taylor about to become the highest-paid quarterback in college football history? After throwing for 1,460 yards and 17 touchdowns in an injury-shortened 2026 season, the Bulldogs are making a massive investment in their star quarterback. But there's more to the story! With a potential SHORTAGE of elite quarterbacks entering the 2027 transfer portal, is Mississippi State simply paying the market price to keep its franchise player? What does this mean for Jeff Lebby, SEC football, NIL deals, revenue sharing, and the future of quarterback recruiting? Sport & State founder Clay Travis joins the show The Righteous Jim Stone Locks! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SEC Network analyst and Florida Gators legend Chris Doering joins The Next Round to talk SEC football, the College Football Playoff race, and the biggest questions surrounding Alabama, Florida, Texas, and South Carolina! From Florida’s rollercoaster first season under Jon Sumrall to Arch Manning’s play under pressure, Doering breaks down the teams, quarterbacks, and coaching storylines shaping the SEC conversation. Plus, if conference championship games go away, what’s the value of belonging to a conference? Doering explains why conference membership still matters. 🏈 IN THIS INTERVIEW: • Florida football’s ups and downs in Year 1 under Jon Sumrall — and what Gators fans should make of the season. • Alabama Crimson Tide or Florida Gators: Which is the more dangerous team? • Why does Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning seem to play his best with his back against the wall? • Is South Carolina football really still alive in the College Football Playoff race? • What would eliminating conference championship games mean for the SEC and college football? • Which college football fanbases are happiest with their first-year head coach? • More SEC football analysis and debate with Chris Doering! 👇 Join the conversation: Who is more dangerous — Alabama or Florida? And does South Carolina still have a legitimate path to the CFP? Drop your takes in the comments! 👍 LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE to The Next Round for college football analysis, SEC football interviews, College Football Playoff discussion, and more. Turn on notifications so you never miss a show! #CollegeFootball #SECFootball #FloridaGators #AlabamaFootball #TexasLonghorns #SouthCarolinaGamecocks #CollegeFootballPlayoff #TheNextRound #CFB #LSU #GeauxTigers #RollTide #HookEm #Gamecocks #Alabama #Gators #GoGators #Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Kanell joins The Next Round to break down Florida State’s coaching search, the latest College Football Playoff rankings and the Big Ten’s path to the 12-team playoff! Who should lead the Seminoles next, which CFP contenders are overrated, and could the Big Ten land just TWO playoff spots? 🍢 Florida State Football: Who Replaces Mike Norvell? With Florida State naming Jeff Purinton athletic director following Mike Norvell’s firing, the Seminoles face a massive decision. Who should Purinton choose as FSU’s next head coach? Danny weighs in on the Florida State coaching search and what comes next for the program. 🏆 College Football Playoff Rankings Reaction Who’s ranked too high? Who’s too low? Danny reacts to the latest CFP rankings as we discuss playoff contenders, the selection committee’s toughest decisions and the race for a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff. 🏈 Only TWO Big Ten Teams in the Playoff? Could the conference that won the last three national championships finish with just two teams in the playoff field? We debate how many Big Ten teams should get in and what that would mean for the postseason picture. 💬 Join the conversation: Who should Florida State hire as its next head coach? Which team is getting the worst treatment in the CFP rankings? How many Big Ten teams will make the playoff? Drop your takes in the comments! 👍 Like this video and subscribe to The Next Round YouTube channel for college football analysis, coaching carousel updates, CFP rankings reaction, SEC and Big Ten debates, and interviews with some of the biggest voices in the sport. Turn on notifications so you never miss a discussion! #CollegeFootball #DannyKanell #FSU #FloridaState #CFPRankings #CollegeFootballPlayoff #BigTen #TheNextRound Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🐅 IS AUBURN'S OFFENSE ABOUT TO BREAK OUT? Alex Golesh's Auburn Tigers rallied past Arkansas 26-23 after a dramatic second-half turnaround led by quarterback Byrum Brown. Are Auburn players seeing signs of a true offensive breakthrough? Can the Tigers shake their slow starts and carry momentum into their matchup at Mississippi State? 🤘 ARCH MANNING BLOCKS OUT THE NOISE: TEXAS vs. LSU No. 6 Texas travels to Baton Rouge to face No. 21 LSU! New Orleans native Arch Manning is focused on winning, not the family-legacy storyline surrounding his Louisiana return. Can Steve Sarkisian's Longhorns deliver against Lane Kiffin's LSU Tigers in Death Valley? 🥶 COLDEST GAME EVER? SEC CHAMPIONSHIP MEMORIES We're looking back at classic SEC Championship Games, frigid December football, and unforgettable moments—including the 1992 Alabama–Florida showdown at Legion Field. Which championship game do you remember as the coldest? ☎️ THE ALEXANDER SHUNNARAH HOTLINE Chris Doering, SEC Network analyst and former Florida Gators wide receiver, joins The Next Round! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🏆 ALABAMA #3 — DID TENNESSEE GET ROBBED? Kalen DeBoer's Alabama Crimson Tide (7-2) climbed to No. 3 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings after a 31-13 win at LSU. Tennessee (7-2) is No. 8 despite beating Alabama 26-10 on October 17! Should head-to-head results carry more weight? We debate CFP committee decisions, strength of schedule, SEC résumés, and the national championship race. 🔥 KANE WOMMACK'S WILD SIDELINE MOMENT Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack brings the energy, but Kalen DeBoer had to pull him back from the field during Saturday's LSU game! Why was Wommack so fired up, and why do Crimson Tide fans love his intensity? We discuss Alabama's defense and its postseason potential. 🐅 IS AUBURN'S OFFENSE ABOUT TO BREAK OUT? Alex Golesh's Auburn Tigers rallied past Arkansas 26-23 after a dramatic second-half turnaround led by quarterback Byrum Brown. Are Auburn players seeing signs of a true offensive breakthrough? Can the Tigers shake their slow starts and carry momentum into their matchup at Mississippi State? PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips 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 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 Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices