Alabama Has an NIL PROBLEM? Are Boosters Upset with Kalen DeBoer? | TNR 9/3/25 - Hour 2

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🗓️ 3 September 2025

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The Alabama Crimson Tide has an NIL problem? According to one former player, yes. Former Crimson Tide QB AJ McCarron says the gap is huge between Alabama and elite national programs. Alabama Football fell to 20th in the most recent AP Poll. Where does that measure up in recent history? Alabama now has an on the field sponsor, the NFL has one that might have gone too far. What is the biggest perception change in college football after one week of play? Our College Football Spotlight, where we go over this week's Sneaky Good Games, presented by Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 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://nextroundlive.com/the-ne.... 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 Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor, Ryan Brown, live from the Birmingham Racecourse Casino Studios.
0:10.1	The next round, presented by Bud Light, is on now.
0:18.2	All right, hour number two of the show now.
0:20.9	We've got four downs, and we've got the spotlight still to come today, sneaky good games,
0:27.3	but still a lot of conversation going on about where Alabama is, the state of the program, and all of that.
0:33.3	We'll get to some Auburn in a moment because things are high for them.
0:36.3	Though they missed the AP poll. Did that surprise anybody that they did not slide in yesterday?
0:40.2	Where were they on also receiving boats?
0:42.3	You're up to give me two seconds.
0:43.5	I think that we're still in the 30s, weren't they?
0:47.5	The Baylor win did not resonate.
0:50.4	AP top 25 full rankings.
0:53.2	Give me two seconds, please.
0:54.0	I played golf on Monday and Tuesday with my Auburn friends. High as a kite. AP top 25 for rankings. Give me two seconds, please.
1:09.8	I played golf on Monday and Tuesday with my Auburn friends. High as a kite. Oh, I bet they are. They should be. That was a fun game. A lot of them went to Waco. Yeah. Did they like the trip? Loved it. Waco. Are they appreciating your support for the Auburn Tigers this year? They love it, man. 45,000 is what they told me.
1:10.9	That seems really small.
1:11.7	It looks bigger on TV. I thought it was bigger than that.
1:12.9	It looks good.
1:13.7	They always seem to have a good atmosphere. I agree. They said every chair is a, it's a stadium seat. You got a chair back seating. So it takes up a lot of space. He says, a lot of gaps between the aisles where you're not cramped in. It's very comfortable.
1:29.1	As Scott is showing you if you're watching it on video,
1:31.2	Auburn checks in at number 27
1:33.5	if you continue counting.
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