SEC Playoff Projections, Panic Meter, Week 8 Previews & James Franklin to SEC?

That SEC Football Podcast

Michael Bratton/SEC Mike

Football, News, Leisure, Sports News, Sports, Games

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

SEC Mike & Athlon Sports' Senior Editor Steven Lassan are back to talk some SEC Football! Steven dunks on Arch Manning haters (3:00), does Texas make Playoff if Horns win out? (5:00), Alabama going 10-2? (7:45), most likely SEC champ: Ole Miss or Alabama? (10:15), Alabama Mizzou recap (12:45), Kirby Smart the clapper beat Auburn (18:45), Alabama Tennessee MVPs? (24:30), Texas A&M Florida recap (27:30), Texas A&M going 3-0 next three road trips? (29:30), Billy Napier era ending soon? (35:30), Tennessee Arkansas recap (36:45), explaining new coaching change portal rules (39:00), LSU South Carolina recap (42:50), Ole Miss Washington State recap (48:30), Auburn Panic Meter Level 10 (52:45), Oklahoma offense Panic Meter Level (56:25), Tennessee defense Panic Meter Level (1:04:45), LSU offense Panic Meter Level (1:09:45), James Franklin to the SEC? (1:12:15), Ole Miss fans believe in Santa & Easter Bunny (1:21:30), SEC Playoff Projections (1:24:30), SEC Bowl Projections (1:30:00), Ole Miss at Georgia (1:32:00), Tennessee at Alabama (1:38:00), LSU at Vanderbilt (1:41:20), Mizzou at Auburn (1:44:30), Texas A&M at Arkansas (1:48:45), Oklahoma at South Carolina (1:52:30), Texas at Kentucky (1:55:50), Mississippi State at Florida (1:57:45) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Interested in helping us grow the channel? Become an Official Cousin by signing up for a membership to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aQL-yFS2ZoSkUBeMfYesA/join PRIZEPICKS: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/SEC promo code SEC play $5 get $50 instantly! We have t-shirts for sale! Check out our merchandise store featuring shirts, hoodies, stickers, coffee mugs, pillows, phone cases and more: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/thatsecpodcast?ref_id=19055 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

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome in, latest episode of that SEC podcast.
0:09.0	I'm your host, Michael Braddon.
0:10.0	Go by SEC Mike on the Twitters.
0:13.0	And there he is our great friend Stephen Lassen, senior editor,
0:17.0	over at Athlon Sports, and most importantly, importantly the president and still holding that card
0:22.6	of the arch banning fan club what's up stephen hey mike i am recovering from a fantastic
0:30.1	weekend of scc ball i cannot wait for the slate that we've got on tap this Saturday, man, from coaching changes to the
0:39.6	play on the field to everything else. What a wonderful time of the year for college football,
0:43.8	isn't it? Oh, man. Yeah, it's never been wild, Stephen, and this wild, I should say,
0:50.6	with so many games, I mean, this weekend is absolutely loaded.
0:56.5	And we've been told for months on end, Stephen, there's nobody to go around.
1:01.1	We can't pay the players.
1:02.8	Oh, but we can write $50 million checks.
1:05.0	I have a feeling, you know, the over-under people were setting at two SEC, two and a half coaches in the SEC fired.
1:12.6	I think we may double that this season.
1:15.9	So a heck of a lot to dive into.
1:18.5	We're going to do recaps.
1:20.0	We're going to do panic meter, playoff and bold projections.
1:23.1	James Franklin, talk.
1:24.9	And some week eight previews, all that to come.
1:28.3	But before we get into all that, Stephen, got to remind the cousins, as always,
1:32.0	we are brought to you by MyBooky, the online sports book.
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