Locked On SEC – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast

Locked On SEC podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from every team in the SEC. Host Chris Gordy provides your daily SEC fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things going on in the SEC. You’ll hear about all the rivalries, the triumphs, and the unforgettable moments from Lexington to Fayetteville and Starkville to Gainesville, and all points in between. The Locked On SEC podcast puts you in the middle of all the roaring crowds at every gridiron battle and courtside for every buzzer-beating shot. The Locked On SEC podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the legendary teams of the SEC. The Locked On SEC podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. EXPLOSION: Who Won the Biggest Recruiting Weekend of the Year? | SEC Teams With Most Buzz for 2026

    17h ago

    EXPLOSION: Who Won the Biggest Recruiting Weekend of the Year? | SEC Teams With Most Buzz for 2026

    SEC recruiting wars heat up as Kentucky, Tennessee, LSU, and Alabama make headline-grabbing commitments. Is the 2027 class already reshaping the college football power balance? Chris Gordy spotlights major pickups like Kentucky’s Drew Williams and Malachi Brown, Tennessee’s Malik Howard, and LSU’s K.J. Green, while breaking down key flips and the latest on top targets such as Eric McFarland. Get the latest on Florida’s recruiting surge and Texas A&M’s #1 24/7 class ranking. The buzz doesn’t stop with football—Kentucky basketball lands five-star Ryan Hampton, while SEC baseball powers like Georgia and Ole Miss punch tickets to Omaha after wild super regionals. Chris Gordy analyzes CBS Sports’ list of SEC teams generating national hype and unpacks Greg Sankey’s strong rebuttal to Big Ten merger rumors. Which SEC squad comes out on top when championships are on the line? Don’t miss this high-impact roundup of recruiting, rumors, and championship chases.   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min
  2. COLLAPSE: Is High School Recruitment DEAD? Has the Portal Taken Over? | Trey Wallace Talks CFB

    3d ago

    COLLAPSE: Is High School Recruitment DEAD? Has the Portal Taken Over? | Trey Wallace Talks CFB

    Has high school football recruiting lost its power in shaping college football dynasties? The rise of the transfer portal is shifting priorities, as SEC programs like Alabama, LSU, and Tennessee rethink strategies and fan interest pivots to player movement over five-star freshman classes. Recent high-profile decommitments and big portal additions highlight how programs reload their rosters—and whether traditional recruiting still holds sway in building championship contenders. Chris Gordy spotlights dramatic changes in SEC recruiting, SEC vs. Big Ten maneuvers amid federal legislation, and the looming possibility of college football “super leagues.” We hear from Outkick's Trey Wallace who dissects playoff expansion, the fate of marquee non-conference matchups like Texas vs. Ohio State, and Nick Saban’s candid Capitol Hill remarks on NIL money. Plus, get SEC Super Regional baseball picks and reaction to Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire’s bold moves vs. Texas. Can established powers adapt, or is a new era underway?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
  3. SPOTLIGHT: ESPN Lists These Top SEC Newcomers Set to SHINE in 2026! | Get To Know These Future Stars

    4d ago

    SPOTLIGHT: ESPN Lists These Top SEC Newcomers Set to SHINE in 2026! | Get To Know These Future Stars

    SEC football heats up as ESPN ranks the top 100 newcomers for the 2026 college season—is your team’s breakout star about to emerge? Powerhouses like Alabama, Texas, LSU, and Georgia reload their rosters with impact transfers and five-star freshmen, including Cam Coleman’s move to Texas and Sam Leavitt’s fresh start at LSU. Can these new arrivals shake up the College Football Playoff race? The conversation focuses on how key additions such as Auburn’s Byrum Brown, Vanderbilt’s Jared Curtis, and Alabama's Ezavier Crowell might transform their teams on both sides of the ball. A key theme that emerged was each SEC contender’s strategic moves to address offseason losses, from offensive line reinforcements to secondary shakeups. The discussion explored standout freshmen like Lamar Brown (LSU) and Kaiden Prothro (Georgia), the pressure on new quarterbacks to produce, and which “under-the-radar” transfers could become household names by season’s end.   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    38 min
  4. SEC Recruiting Shakeup: The Latest Commitments & Flips | Who's Dominating SEC Recruiting?

    5d ago

    SEC Recruiting Shakeup: The Latest Commitments & Flips | Who's Dominating SEC Recruiting?

    SEC Recruiting Latest: Texas A&M leapfrogs to the top of SEC recruiting as Mike Elko secures commitments from blue-chippers like five-star offensive tackle Mark Matthews and standout safety Iron Forstall. Can the Aggies maintain this Bama-level talent influx and become college football’s first $100 million roster? Meanwhile, Oklahoma, Florida, and Ole Miss aggressively reload—Sooners stockpile in-state stars, while Florida’s Jon Sumrall builds dominant O-line depth with Maxwell Hiller and Kennedy Jackson. Chris Gordy and recruiting insider Brian Smith break down how NIL, coaching changes, and playoff success are reshaping the college football landscape. Key segments spotlight Alabama’s uncharacteristic recruiting struggles, Georgia’s reliance on in-state discounts, and the high-stakes battle for elite prospects like Easton Royal and K.J. Green. Will LSU’s Ed Orgeron lure top Louisiana receivers home, and can Kentucky or Auburn emerge as surprise challengers in the SEC arms race? Get insider analysis on every major commitment and what’s next on the recruiting trail.   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    34 min
  5. IMPACT: College Sports Act Ready to Change the Game | What Did We Learn from SEC Meetings in Destin?

    6d ago

    IMPACT: College Sports Act Ready to Change the Game | What Did We Learn from SEC Meetings in Destin?

    The Protect College Sports Act inches closer—could sweeping changes finally bring order to a chaotic NCAA landscape? Chris Gordy and Ben Portnoy of the Sports Business Journal break down the latest from SEC Spring Meetings, spotlighting legislative efforts by Senators Maria Cantwell and Ted Cruz, Nick Saban’s pivotal voice in Washington, and the heated debate over NIL reform, transfer rules, and the controversial Lane Kiffin rule for coaching transitions. Get the inside track on why powerhouse conferences like the SEC and Big Ten resist media rights pooling, and what expanded College Football Playoff formats could mean for championship revenue and scheduling. Plus, key recruiting news shakes up the SEC as Oklahoma and Texas A&M land top prospects, and the postseason picture sharpens for softball and baseball. How will shifting alliances and bold proposals redefine the future of college football and the broader Southeastern Conference?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min
  6. REVEALED: ESPN's MUST-WATCH 2026 CFB Games - Which Big SEC Games Did They Miss? | Recruiting Roundup

    Jun 1

    REVEALED: ESPN's MUST-WATCH 2026 CFB Games - Which Big SEC Games Did They Miss? | Recruiting Roundup

    SEC rivals headline ESPN’s must-see games for 2026, but has the list overlooked key matchups? Chris Gordy critiques ESPN’s top 10, spotlighting Texas vs. Texas A&M, Georgia vs. Alabama, LSU at Ole Miss, and other powerhouse battles, while arguing for overlooked showdowns like Texas vs. Oklahoma and Texas at Tennessee. With Heisman contenders like Arch Manning in the spotlight and storied rivalries set to ignite, every week is loaded with playoff implications and drama. Recruiting heats up as Georgia, Ole Miss, Alabama, and Florida land top commitments, reshaping their 2027 classes. Meanwhile, SEC baseball teams fight for survival in high-stakes regional action— Arkansas and Tennessee with early postseason exits in 2026, and can Georgia, Texas, and others punch their tickets to Omaha? Plus, updates on standout prospects at the Elite 11 finals set the stage for the next wave of SEC stars.   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  7. SHOTS FIRED: Texas Tech Challenges Longhorns, Will They Accept? | Senator Ted Cruz on Proposed Bill

    May 29

    SHOTS FIRED: Texas Tech Challenges Longhorns, Will They Accept? | Senator Ted Cruz on Proposed Bill

    Texas Tech challenges Texas to a high-stakes showdown after Joey McGuire fires back at Steve Sarkisian’s bold claims—will the Longhorns answer? Chris Gordy unpacks the brewing Big 12 vs. SEC drama, breaking down potential non-conference clashes, SEC spring meeting developments, and key transfer news, including Tennessee’s uncertainty around Chaz Coleman and quarterback battles heating up across the conference. And a conversation with Senator Ted Cruz, explaining the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, tackling NIL chaos, the Lane Kiffin rule for coaching stability, and the future of non-revenue NCAA sports. Additional highlights include Alabama’s commitment to Kalen DeBoer, rising SEC assistant coach salaries, and Mike Leach’s path to the College Football Hall of Fame. Could sweeping NCAA policy changes reshape the college football landscape as powerhouses fight to retain media rights and stability?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min
4.1
out of 5
161 Ratings

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Locked On SEC podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from every team in the SEC. Host Chris Gordy provides your daily SEC fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things going on in the SEC. You’ll hear about all the rivalries, the triumphs, and the unforgettable moments from Lexington to Fayetteville and Starkville to Gainesville, and all points in between. The Locked On SEC podcast puts you in the middle of all the roaring crowds at every gridiron battle and courtside for every buzzer-beating shot. The Locked On SEC podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the legendary teams of the SEC. The Locked On SEC podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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