Peter Burns (5/21/25)

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Could ESPN’s College Gameday start the season in Tallahassee for The Alabama Crimson Tide visiting The Florida State Seminoles? Brett McMurphy reports Lee Corso’s final show could lead into the Alabama Football game at Florida State Football. Speaking of Gameday, Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban took home an Emmy for his work on the show. Do The Texas Longhorns have their best QB since Colt McCoy? Do The Florida Gators have their best QB since Tim Tebow?Texas Football and Florida Football certainly have Heisman contenders at QB but, just how good are they? What are our best case/worst case expectations for these first full time SEC Starters? Texas Longhorns QB Arch ManningOklahoma Sooners QB John MateerAuburn Tigers QB Jackson ArnoldFlorida Gators QB DJ LagwayAlabama Crimson Tide QB Ty Simpson Can Texas Football, Oklahoma Football, Auburn Football, Florida Football and Alabama Football all improve QB play in 2025? CBS gives us a Bold Prediction from each Power Five conference. As always, we rate the boldness and the likelihood of it coming true. Do The Alabama Crimson Tide and The Auburn Tigers have NFL first round talent on the field in 2025? One Mock Draft says YES! Our Champion’s Boxing 40-in-40 visits the ACC with the Florida State Seminoles. Adam Rittenberg of ESPN gives his top non-QBs in college football. The Oklahoma Sooners, Florida Gators, and Alabama all advanced at the SEC Tournament. A Delay means The Texas A&M Aggies, The Mississippi State Bulldogs, The Tennessee Volunteers, The Georgia Bulldogs and The Ole Miss Rebels all join the Action today. Peter Burns of the SEC Network discusses that with us. Also, the Oklahoma City Thunder advance over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Western Conference Finals Game One. The Easternmost COnference Finals start tonight at MSG with the Indiana Pacers at the New York Knicks. Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:16.6	Our guy Peter Burns, ESPN, SEC Network, about to hit a plane heading to our fair city of
0:23.0	Birmingham for the SEC baseball tournament. Burns is such big time now. It doesn't
0:26.5	come in for the early games. They go to the bullpen and bring Burns in for the close.
0:33.0	What's up, Bernsey? How are you today, buddy? What's up, boys? That's right. Just going in for the closer role.
0:39.8	But then I am the opening act for Omaha. So I will say that. So like Dari is still the godfather of the SEC network.
0:47.8	So they allow him to do the championship series. So it's whatever Dari's schedule once and then I come in.
0:54.4	But you are an ambassador for the SEC Burns. And we were talking about how deep this tournament
1:01.8	is in Hoover right now. But if I asked you, and I'm sure you've been asked this before,
1:06.3	where is the SEC the healthiest right now? Is it baseball? Is it softball? Is it men's basketball or is it
1:12.6	football? Well, I mean, I think I work backwards in and go where the weakest, I mean, there's
1:17.6	no doubt it's going to be SEC football. I mean, two back-to-back years in which you haven't had a team
1:21.9	play in the national championship game. And I know it's kind of laughable that we're even thinking about it that way, but let's be honest with you. Like the parity level of this conference combined with the
1:32.0	transfer portal in the NIL world, it creates like nobody can just, you know, redshirt a future
1:39.2	NFL player like Sabin used to be able to do back in like the 2013 area or like even Kirby did
1:46.1	by before all the transfer portal and NIL started.
1:48.6	So I think where you see it, the healthiest is probably, I mean, baseball and softball would be probably
1:53.8	1A, 1B.
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