On this episode we get the band back together for our Christmas Special - Laura Rutledge, Oli, Alex and George all get around the mic to  look back over an amazing college football season and give some predictions for the College Football Playoff games coming up.

• Laura's highlights & favourite moments from the season
• best atmosphere and fans on the road with SEC Nation
• Laura's favourite guests from SEC Nation on the road
• biggest shocks & surprises from the season
• The team's predictions for round one Playoff games
• Who wins it all in Miami in January
• Christmas traditions and which nativity character did the team play back in the day?

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On this episode we talk about the shocking news coming out of Ann Arbor that Michigan has sacked Head coach, Sherrone Moore. We discuss...

• the situation as we know it
• Head coaching replacements
• Where does the Michigan job rank in the list of jobs you can't turn down
• Notre Dame sign MOU with CFB Playoff - what is happening?

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On this episode we speak with Chris Childers of the Full Ride Show on Sirius XM and Mad Dog Radio to talk about the chaos of an unprecedented weekend of coaching hires across college football.

On this episode we talk...

• The Kiffin debacle: was Keith Carter right to move on before the playoffs?; is the LSU job currently better than Ole Miss?: is Pete Golding the right move going forward?
• Chris shares his views on the Sumrall hire for Florida.
• Might Auburn have secured the best coach of them all?
• Could Arkansas have misfired with their new Head coach?
• Has UCLA stolen Bob Chesney from under the noses of much bigger programs?
• Huepel says no, but could Penn State refocus their attention on the Vols Head coach?

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It's Thanksgiving and we welcome good friend of the show, Seth Saunders from Preferred Walk On to talk about an exceptional season from the Group of 5 teams. On this show we talk to Seth about...

• What we give thanks for during this 2025 football season
• The impact of Eric Morris' situation at North Texas & if this opens the door for Navy to get into the American title game
• The job Charles Huff has done at Southern Miss
• Remaining scenarios for who takes on Western Michigan in the title game 
• Kennesaw State’s awesome season 
• What happened to Boise State this year and the job Sean Lewis has done at San Diego State
• What more could JMU have done this season to get nationally recognised 
• There are 23 Rivalry Games over the course of the weekend: We discuss how would we spend our Thanksgiving weekend & which games we would want to go to!

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On this episode we speak with Connor O'Gara from Saturday Down South about the current coaching turmoil happening across college football. We talk....

• the Lane Kiffin situation
• does Saturdays Gamecocks historic collapse mean Beamer is on the hotseat?
• The latest on LSU, Florida, Auburn, Arkansas coaching searches
• Is James Franklin a good fit for the Hokies? 
• Is Kirby Smart the best coach in college football right now?.
• Connor's prediction for who will be playing in the SEC Championship game in Atlanta

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On this episode we talk with former Quarterback and now crime novelist, Eli Cranor about his new book Mississippi Blue 42. We talk about...

• Eli's journey from football quarterback to crime novelist
• Playing football in Sweden
• Why Arkansas and Mississippi are perfect settings for his novels
• How 2013 Quarterback Eli would have fared in 2025 college athletics
• What is happening in Fayetteville and how the Hogs get out of this mess
• Eli's next novel

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On this episode we catch up with Yea Alabama & Cover Crimson's Emily Grace McWhorter to talk about the good and the bad thats been happening across the State of Alabama. We talk...

• Hugh being “frozen” out on The Plains. What next for Auburn? 
• Can the Crimson Tide win a National Championship?
• Is the Play Off Committee finally giving the SEC credit for its competitive nature? 
• The difference Ryan Grubb has made to the Crimson Tide offense? 
• The playoff committee ranking a 6-2 Notre Dame ranked over 7-2 Texas & Oklahoma!

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On this episode we talk about the announcement of the inaugural Union Jack Classic to be played at Wembley Stadium next September between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Arizona State Sundevils.

We hear from:

- Managing Editor of the Touchdown, Simon Carroll who has just returned from a visit to The University of Kansas. We talk about the rivalry game between the Jayhawks and Kansas State and what to expect from the Kansas community when they descend on London next year.
- Kansas Head Coach Lance Leipold on why he wanted to bring the Jayhawks to London before anyone else and his interest in developing not just Kansas football but college football outside of the US.
- BIGXII Commissioner Brett Yormark who talks with us while he was visiting Wembley about the importance of expanding the Conference brand outside of the US and what UK fans should expect watching College Football in the UK for the first time!

On this episode wecht with ACC Networl's Eric Mac Lain about the news happening across the Conferences...

• James Franklin is out at Penn State
• Can Dabo turn things around in Clemson?
• Is Georgia Tech the hardest team to defeat in the ACC?
• Can Virginia win out to secure a place in the ACC Championship game?
• Is the Tar Heels experiment over for Chapel Bill?
• Nebraska to the Play Off's?
• Which Group of 5 Team is likely to make the Play Off's?
• Can the Hurricanes win it all?

On this episode the Chaps speak with SEC Network's Alyssa Lang to talk about another excting week of SEC football.

• Surviving storming the field and that viral Diego Pavia moment
• South Carolina football and what has been happening in Columbia this season?
• Ole Miss & Texas A&M are top of the SEC table - is this a SECCG in the making?
• Are we sleeping on Mizzoou?
• The pressure Texas is under to win Red River
• How hot is Hugh Freeze's seat these days?

On this episode all three Chaps are reunited to review the news from Week 5 & look forward to Week 6 of this epic College Football season. On this episode,

• Confirmed news that College Football will be played in London next season!
• BIG10 road trip chaos : time zone travel is a nightmare!
• Sam Pittman leaves Arkansas, but will interim HC Bobby Petrino ever leave Fayetteville again?
• What is happening with the LSU Tigers offense & can defense win Championships?
• Tix under Twenty is BACK! 

On this episode the Chaps catch up with long time friend, Chris Fallica or The Bear as we all know him to preview Week 5 of this fantastic College Football season. We....

• preview the Alabama v Georgia game
• take a look at Oregon v Penn State
• the timing of Mike Gundy's departure from OK State
• John Mateer's hand injury and what it means for the Sooners
• Are USC the most underrated team in college football?
• Indiana & Curt Cignetti....better than last year?

On this episode we talk with our guest, ESPN's David Hale about life covering the ACC and specifically the thrills & spills of this season. We talk with David....

• Is this Miami team legit?
• What is happening at Clemson?
• the 2-10 Noles have turned it around - can they too be an ACC title contender?
• Georgia Tech have surprised us or have they? Do the Yellowjackets have more in the locker?
• Does all of this mean that the ACC could have more than 2 teams in the CFB Play Off?
• Candidates for the Virginia Tech job?
• Belichick's tyrannous spell at Chapel Hill so far...

On this episode the Chaps take a look at the story lines from Week 2 and look forward to the Week 3 schedule,

• return of the Border War
• are the Bulldogs from Starkville back?
• Oklahoma overturns Michigan : is Mateer a Heisman candidate?
• Alabama whoop ULM : bust what does this actully mean?
• Floriday Billy is back on the hotseat
• Week 3 Match ups :Aggies v Iris; Vols v Dawgs; Tigers v Yellowjackets

With a stellar week one of football behind us and week 2 schedule to look forward to we chat about

• those games which surpassed expectations and caugh us by surprise
• What about those South Florida Bulls?
• is Miami better than we thought?
• must win game for Notre Dame against the Aggies in 2 weeks time?
• is Florida State much improved or Alabama in decline?
• Go Utes!
• Manning Mania has come to a screeching halt - why we think its unjust
• Week Two look forward : which games to focus on

On this episode we hear the incredible story of 8 time National Championship winning Strength & Conditioning & Special Teams Coach, Scott Cochran.

In this episode Coach tells us about

• the part that writing his book 'Skull Session" has played in his recovery
• how coaching became his raison d'etre
• his relationship with Coach Saban and Kirby Smart
• the point that he realised he had to step away from football
• his new role at the University of West Alabama

This is a must listen episode!

On this episode the Chaps catch up once more with Southern Wordsmith and host of True South, John T Edge, principally to talk about his new book, House of Smoke.

On this episode we chat,

• why the time was right to publish his memoirs
• the part his family home in Clinton. GA plays in his life and in the book
• growing up in Clinton, GA compared to living in Oxford, MS
• John T's time at college in Athens and the Athens music scene at the time
• John T's time at the Southern Food Alliance and his eventual departure from the Organisation
• True South Season 8 and the success of the Show!
• True South stories - Norm!

On this episode the Chaps reunite to talk about the impending new college football season,

• Week Zero Kick Off Game in Dublin
• Key match ups to watch out for in the Farmageddon game
• Week zero slate of games
• the future of CFB games being played in Europe 

On this episode the Chaps catch up with CBS National College Football Writer, Shehan Jeyarajah to talk about the football revolution happening in Lubbock, Texas with the Red Raiders. In an awesome episode we talk with Shehan about,

• How the piece about Texas Tech came about
• Mike Leach's influence on Cody Campbell
• Texas Tech taking advantage of the current situation - how do they maintain that momentum going forward?
• The groundbreaking deal that the Red Raiders put together for Felix Ojo 
• What chance the Red Raiders threaten to win the conference this year?
• What about those Baylor Bears? What kind of season can Baylor have?

With the Netflix debut of "SEC Football: Any Given Saturday" the Chaps have the opportunity to talk with the show's Executive Producer, Paul Martin to talk about,

• the shows origins & the appeal of a show covering the SEC
• Paul's experience of getting down into the South versus his expectations
• some of the stories coming from the show
• if the show can have the same impact on the European audience that Drive to Survive had on the US audience
• Paul's thoughts on College Football
• will there by a season 2?