For some reason, SEC Mike was asked back on The Paul Finebaum on Friday. During this appearance, we discussed the SEC scheduling decision to stay at 8 conference games for the 2024 season, Nick Saban going back on his desire to play more league games and predicting LSU to win the national championship this fall. Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Call In Line: (615) 965-5152 All show music comes via Nashville band Crimson Calamity; check out their work by clicking the link below:  https://open.spotify.com/artist/29HGeJEcYHBJlyt4xIcLBw?si=GJoEOr0YSoeqWkrjhCc0Ug Donate to cousi ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back talking SEC football! SEC Schedule update: the league will stay at 8 games for 2024 (2:00), the SEC plans a special show to reveal the 2024 football schedule (4:00), SEC Hotline question: name the best offenses & defenses in each division: starting with the SEC East offenses (7:30), best SEC West offenses (16:00), best SEC East defenses (24:45), best SEC West defenses (30:30), New rivalry trophy ideas (36:15) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Call In Line: (615) 965-5152 All show music comes vi ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) recap Day 2 of the SEC Spring Meetings! No decision on the future of SEC scheduling, but the excuses have begun down in Destin (1:15), Sam Pittman on why he supports an 8-game schedule and the value of NIL (8:00), Texas A&M and Texas found a way to feud at the spring meetings (15:30), Lane Kiffin is always going to take an opportunity to troll Jimbo Fisher (17:30), opening weekend kickoffs announced (19:30), Week 2 kickoffs announced (26:45), Week 3 kickoffs announced (31:45) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gma ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) recap Day 1 of SEC Spring Meetings SEC on CBS announces first game of the 2023 season (1:50), guessing the SEC on CBS doubleheaders (5:30), how the SEC scheduling format will look if the league votes to stay at 8 games (10:00), Nick Saban on SEC scheduling format and latest NIL complaints (14:00), Eli Drinkwitz’s went viral after his comments were taken out of context and he explains why the SEC should go to 9 games (26:00), why Kirby Smart got it wrong when he says the 8 versus 9-game debate is “the most overrated conve ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back talking SEC football! SEC Spring Meetings have begun in Destin (3:00), the debate over 8 or 9 conference games has begun (5:00), That SEC Hotline: Which QB that didn’t start last season will surprise the most this season? (17:15), which SEC coach would we want to be our tag team wrestling partner? (32:35) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Call In Line: (615) 965-5152 All show music comes via Nashville band Crimson Calamity; check out their work by clicking the link below:  https://open.spotify ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back talkin' SEC Football! Cousin Shane is going in for a sleep study (1:00), SEC reveals a few kickoff times for next season (1:30), Athlon Sports Preview Magazine has been released (7:30), Athlon’s preseason SEC East predictions (8:45), Athlon’s preseason SEC West predictions (13:45), ranking each SEC teams offense, defense, home field advantage, coaching and highest rated player if NCAA Football video game was released this summer (17:00), Alabama (18:00), Arkansas (20:45), Auburn (24:45), Florida (27:45), Georgia ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back talkin' SEC football! Cousin Shane’s latest Big Orange Walks update (1:45), World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party staying in Jacksonville through 2025 (8:00), Week 1 SEC point spreads released (13:45), Florida at Utah (15:00), South Carolina vs. North Carolina (15:45), Ball State at Kentucky (16:30), UMass at Auburn (17:15), New Mexico at Texas A&M (18:30), Tennessee vs. Virginia (19:00), MTSU at Alabama (20:00), LSU vs. FSU (20:30), Games that will define the SEC season (21:15) Advertising inquiries: thats ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) and his Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back talking SEC football! former Arkansas QB Clint Storner gave Cousin Shane a shoutout following a recent Big Orange Walks (4:30), latest buzz on the SEC scheduling model heading into the upcoming SEC Spring Meetings (10:45), Mike & Cousin Shane share their hottest SEC West preseason takes along with their favorite fan takes (23:00), Alabama will win it all this season, then Nick Saban will retire (23:30), Ole Miss RB Quinshon Judkins wins the next Heisman Trophy after the Rebels upset Georgia in Athens (29:00 ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) is joined by Josh Pate (@LateKickJosh) of Late Kick from our downtown Nashville RCA Studio! Josh on creating the best college football show on the internet (1:00), how did Josh go from being on the local news to one of the leading voices in college football so quickly? (4:30), Josh’s advice on growing a show and finding a bigger audience (12:00), getting paid to travel to the best college football game each week during the season (14:00), having complete control of his Late Kick show (17:30), the best environments Josh has experienced touring the country dur ..read more

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) is joined by South Carolina beat writer Ben Portnoy (@bportnoy15) of The State! Cousin Shane has started his Big Orange Walks (1:00), Auburn suspends starting running back Jarquez Hunter (2:30), Kentucky landed an elite QB commitment (4:45), updating the SEC’s transfer portal rankings following the second portal window (7:30), South Carolina beat reporter Ben Portnoy of The State joins the show! (12:00), what is it like covering Shane Beamer’s program (13:00), insight into who Beamer is behind the scenes (14:30), bigger win for the program last season, Tenne ..read more