The OG Kickoff w/ Connor O'Gara and Will Ogburn

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The craziest Saturday ever! Auburn downs UGA, Tennessee smokes Bama, woof Texas Oct 18, 2026

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It was the craziest day in the history of college football. Five top-7 teams went down for the first time ever. The guys have a full recap of a bananas day, including Auburn stunning No. 1 Georgia, Florida knocking off Texas with Tramell Jones Jr., Tennessee smoking Bama, Ole Miss dominating Mizzou, LSU smashing Kamario-less Mississippi State, Kentucky continuing the good vibes against Oklahoma, Arkansas getting its first SEC win in 721 days. Plus, Saturday OGs! Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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Now or never for Arch & Austin Simmons revenge? CJ Baxter talks UK's rise & Texas Oct 15, 2026

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It's already Week 7, but fear not. The guys have a full preview at the midway point of the season. They discuss whether Arch Manning's now-or-never game is coming vs. Florida, the bounce-back battle on the Bayou between Mississippi State and LSU, a lopsided matchup in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry between Auburn and Georgia, Alabama's ability to end the mini-skid at Tennessee, Austin Simmons trying to get his revenge at Ole Miss, Kentucky and Oklahoma in search of more good vibes after emotional wins and Vandy hosting Arkansas in the battle of the last two winless teams in SEC play. Plus, an emotional hedge in Lock of the Week. The guys are joined by Kentucky running back CJ Baxter, who discussed his long road back to stardom, UK's rise, Texas and more. The guys close with a family-focused Lad of the Week. Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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A controversial UGA-Bama classic, Red River stunner & Connor witnesses UK take down LSU Oct 11, 2026

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It was a wild, loaded Saturday in the SEC. The guys dig into everything, including Georgia's controversial win at Alabama, Oklahoma stunning Texas, Connor witnessing Kentucky take down LSU, South Carolina's beatdown of reeling Florida, Mizzou sinking A&M to a new low, Ole Miss reminding the world it's still good and Arkansas blowing it vs. Tennessee. The guys closed with their Saturday OGs. Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com

CHAPTERS

0:00 Connor in Lexington, Will on the couch: a bananas Week 6

3:17 Georgia 20, Alabama 17: the no-call, the Dijon Lee penalty and Kirby's first win in Tuscaloosa

19:27 Oklahoma 27, Texas 24: Mateer's redemption, Arch's late picks and Sandell's walk-off

38:18 Kentucky 35, LSU 34 (OT): Will Stein goes for two again and Kiffin punts on fourth and 1

1:00:48 Missouri 27, Texas A&M 6: Jamal Roberts, Mizzou spits at Vegas and Elko vs. TexAgs

1:15:58 South Carolina 38, Florida 19: Sellers' five touchdowns and Florida's honeymoon is over

1:28:53 Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 17: Golding's first road win and the Mizzou at Ole Miss elimination game

1:32:56 Seven one-loss SEC teams: which one makes the playoff?

1:35:08 Tennessee 24, Arkansas 17: Silverfield punts it away, MacIntyre's first start and Fayetteville finally

1:42:26 Saturday OG: Will Stein, UCLA's Wayne Knight and Indiana surviving Nebraska

1:51:18 Email us your unfiltered midseason takes

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Georgia-Bama in a hurricane? Red River Ruh-roh? Mike Wright talks wild career & Kamario Oct 07, 2026

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Week 6 is here! The guys have a full preview of all the action, including Alabama hosting Georgia ... in a hurricane? The guys discuss the Red River Rivalry, Tennessee-Arkansas, South Carolina-Florida, Ole Miss-Vandy, LSU-UK and Texas A&M Mizzou. The guys were joined by former college football quarterback Mike Wright, who discussed his wild career, the Jeff Lebby offense and what he's currently up to. The guys close with Lad of the Week!

CHAPTERS 0:00 Connor's free Nick Saban documentary t-shirt 4:07 Texas vs Oklahoma: "Calm Down" (Taylor Swift) 18:36 South Carolina at Florida: "The Chain" (Fleetwood Mac) 29:46 Texas A&M at Mizzou: "Ready to Run" (The Chicks) 40:15 Georgia at Alabama: "The Sound of Silence" (Disturbed), hurricane included 1:01:00 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt: "Written in the Sand" (Old Dominion) 1:07:58 Tennessee at Arkansas: "Lean On Me" (Bill Withers) 1:14:11 LSU at Kentucky: "In the Air Tonight" (Phil Collins) 1:23:28 Lock of the week: Duke minus 6.5 at Georgia Tech 1:25:29 Mike Wright: Vandy, Mississippi State, 14 positions at ECU and the Egg Bowl 1:51:23 Lad of the Week: Bryce Young and John Urschel 1:57:18 Email us your hurricane plans and your free t-shirt stories

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Mizzou destroys Florida, Alabama shreds MSU & Will Stein's cahones Oct 04, 2026

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Week 5 is in the books. What did we learn? Well, Alabama's offense is a monster that might not be able to be stopped. Is Keelon Russell the best quarterback in America? Speaking of dominance, Mizzou dropped the hammer on Florida. Was Florida a fraud? Or is Mizzou an SEC contender? Plus, Will Stein's guts sunk South Carolina to a new low, Georgia got through Vandy to set up the monster matchup with Bama, Tennessee survived Auburn but had to bench Faizon Brandon and Texas A&M ran past Arkansas. The guys closed with their Saturday OGs. Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

CHAPTERS

0:00 Blowout city: a very funny Saturday in the SEC

2:12 Alabama 56, Mississippi State 23: everyone should be terrified of this Bama offense

21:01 Mizzou 45, Florida 17: the most shocking result since we started the pod

40:55 Kentucky 35, South Carolina 34 (OT): the largest road comeback in UK history

54:05 Georgia 38, Vanderbilt 14: no Jared Curtis, no drama, and Bama week is here

1:03:51 Tennessee 24, Auburn 14: Faizon Brandon benched, Byrum Brown not

1:20:19 Texas A&M 34, Arkansas 7: rock bottom avoided (and Ryan Silverfield's shirt)

1:25:56 Saturday OG: Jamal Roberts and George MacIntyre

1:34:41 Week 6 is loaded: Georgia at Bama, Red River and Will in Lexington

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Keelon vs. Kamario, can Florida avoid a letdown? Isaiah Sategna on roots & WR development Sep 30, 2026

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It's a loaded Week 5 pod. The guys discuss all the SEC matchups this week, including Alabama-Mississippi State, Vandy-Georgia, Florida-Mizzou, Auburn-Tennessee, Kentucky-South Carolina, Arkansas-Texas A&M and Lock of the Week. Oklahoma WR Isaiah Sategna joined the show on behalf of Casey's, where pizza is 40% off on Saturdays this fall. He talked about righting the ship at Oklahoma, his roots across the SEC and tricks of the trade at WR. The guys close with a Lad of the Week that Connor has been dreading. Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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Florida's offense is a juggernaut, Texas wins weird UT battle, Kamario shines again Sep 27, 2026

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Week 4 was WILD in the SEC. The guys have a ton of takeaways, including Florida lighting up the scoreboard against Ole Miss in historic fashion. The guys discuss who can possibly stop Florida and the path to Atlanta. Plus, Texas held off Tennessee in a weird battle for UT, Kamario Taylor gave Mississippi State its best moment since Dak, A&M is broken, Alabama's offense is a machine and Auburn finally won a home game. The guys close with their Saturday OGs! Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

CHAPTERS 0:00 The historic week lived up to the billing (and Will is washed) 2:33 Florida 52, Ole Miss 28: Vegas knew, and Buster Faulkner is the hire of the year 21:34 Texas 20, Tennessee 17: the drop kick, ten sacks and Colin Simmons' bathroom flag 37:49 Mississippi State 31, Mizzou 24: Kamario's worst game was still history 50:18 Georgia 41, Oklahoma 13: the most misleading final score of the weekend 1:03:16 LSU 35, Texas A&M 6: fully out on Holmon Wiggins 1:15:13 Alabama 49, South Carolina 18: joyful murderball and Shane Beamer's hot seat 1:24:00 Auburn 21, Vanderbilt 15: winning is hard, and the next four games are brutal 1:32:26 Saturday OG: Colin Simmons, Jeremiah Smith and Dylan Raiola (plus the Lincoln Riley rant) 1:41:59 Email us your takes

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A historic Week 4 awaits! Chris Doering on Florida's offense & Ole Miss showdown Sep 24, 2026

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It's a historic Week 4 in the SEC. We've got 4 ranked matchups of conference play for the first time ever. The guys have thoughts on all 7 Power Conference matchups in the SEC (Texas-Tennessee, Oklahoma-Georgia, Ole Miss-Florida, Vandy-Auburn, South Carolina-Alabama, Texas A&M-LSU and Mizzou-Mississippi State. Plus, Lock of the Week. Chris Doering joined us to talk all things Florida-Ole Miss. The guys close with Lad of the Week! Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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Ole Miss gets its Lane revenge, Kentucky stuns A&M, Keelon & Kamario dazzle Sep 21, 2026

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Will witnessed an incredible night in Oxford, though things didn't go his or Lane Kiffin's way at Ole Miss. The guys recap the instant classic showdown between LSU and Ole Miss. Plus, they discuss Kentucky's stunning upset at Texas A&M, Alabama roaring back vs. Florida State, Florida's offense cruised at Auburn, Kamario Taylor's remarkable response at South Carolina, Vandy's 1-of-1 finish vs. NC State and Georgia sending Arkansas to a new low. Plus, Saturday OGs! Got thoughts on today's episode? Email us at TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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Who wins Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss? Ari Wasserman on Texas & LSU-Ole Miss Sep 16, 2026

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Finally, it's here. Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss will have no shortage of drama and takeaways. Connor and Will have a deep dive on that game (which Will is going to be at), as well as all the other action in the SEC, including Florida State-Alabama, Florida-Auburn, Kentucky-Texas A&M, Mississippi State-South Carolina, Georgia-Arkansas, NC State-Vandy and Lock of the Week. On3's Ari Wasserman joined the show to discuss all things Texas, LSU-Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin, Ohio State, receivers in the Heisman Trophy race and more. The guys close with Lad of the Week! Got thoughts on today? Email us TheOGKickoff@gmail.com.

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