Greg McElroy talks Bama revenge, Camback & broadcasting; Johnny Manziel doc thoughts w/ Mark Schipper

The OG Kickoff w/ Connor and Will

Connor O'Gara

News, Sports, Sports News, Football

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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It's an interviews-only edition today. Former Alabama quarterback and ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy joined the show (2:30). He talked about working alongside Joe Tessitore, learning the Alabama offense, the Camback, Alabama's revenge, his national championship picks and more. College football historian Mark Schipper joined Connor to break down the new Johnny Manziel documentary on Netflix (35:00). Connor closed with a bit of housekeeping on what's coming early next week (1:04:00).Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, what's going on?
0:10.2	This is the Saturday Down South podcast.
0:12.1	I am Conor O'Goura.
0:14.1	No will.
0:15.1	He's still in Europe.
0:16.1	So a little bit of a different plan today.
0:17.8	I thought about doing my bull predictions for 2023 and I went back and forth on it all
0:22.8	day.
0:23.8	But then I kind of realized I was like, I'm just going to repeat myself with a lot of what
0:27.3	I was saying.
0:28.3	Instead, just go to SaturdayDownSouth.com, check out all those 25 bull predictions.
0:33.9	Top 25 week has been awesome, so much great content, SaturdayDownSouth.com, check it out.
0:39.8	We have two interviews today.
0:41.2	Greg McElroy, he joined me for the first time, got into a bunch of career stuff, some
0:45.1	current SEC things, just ahead of his new promotion, which by the way, you'll hear me talk
0:50.2	about his broadcast partners, Joe Testor, Katie George, literally a day before we recorded
0:55.8	or a day after we recorded, rather, ESPN announced that he was getting promoted into the
0:59.7	Todd Blackledge role with Sean McDonough, so that's why that wasn't addressed.
1:03.5	Obviously, if I had known that at the time, we would have talked about that.
1:06.6	But great, great stuff from Greg, whose brain is just way, way bigger than mine.
1:11.0	I cannot emphasize that enough.
1:12.7	And then as promised, Mark Shipper and I, we reviewed the Johnny Man's L doc, had a lot
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