SEC Spring Meetings Day 1 Recap & Reactions

That SEC Football Podcast

Michael Bratton/SEC Mike

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🗓️ 27 May 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

SEC Mike & Cousin Shane are back to talk some SEC Football! SEC Spring Meetings opens (4:00), SEC ends cupcake weekend (5:30), could Rivalry Week move to Week 1? (8:45), Kirby Smart on ruining college sports (14:00), Smart: there's no enforcement (18:30), Mike Elko on 40-Team Playoff (20:30), Elko: making Playoff is supposed to be hard (22:15), Eli Drinkwitz gives Ahmad Hardy update (27:30), Drink: no post-spring transfers helping CFB? (30:00), Drink: how would he fix CFB? (33:30), Elko: the rules have no consequences (36:00), could the SEC break away from NCAA? (40:00), Jon Sumrall: Multiple G6 teams should make Playoff (42:30), Sumrall: would not have left Tulane if couldn't coach Playoff (44:45), Lane Kiffin: I would have led Ole Miss to national title game (48:00), Kiffin: Alabama forced Nick Saban to retire (50:30) 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 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

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0:00.0	Heyo, welcome in the latest episode, that SEC podcast.
0:11.3	I'm your host, Michael Brenton.
0:12.2	Go by SEC Mike on the Twitters.
0:14.9	And there he is, cousin, Jay.
0:16.5	Everybody's favorite cousin.
0:17.8	What's up, buddy?
0:20.4	Hey, buddy, what's going on?
0:23.3	Oh, I don't know if you remember.
0:24.5	I busted out the beach gear because it's SEC spring meetings.
0:29.7	I know.
0:30.1	I saw a video of the canopy that was covering Paul.
0:34.2	They were trying to keep it from going out to the ocean.
0:36.4	I was like, well, Mike picked a good week not to go to the beach. Yeah. I will say this, it's awesome, isn't it? We got the coaches talking. We got Sankey out here talking. And then, you know, I got the looking up. I said, we're 100 days away from SEC football, man.
0:54.7	We're about to, we're starting to count down.
0:56.9	So it's always good when we're in that window.
0:59.7	Yeah.
1:00.3	And speaking of, you know, one of the highlights is going to be SEC Media Day.
1:03.9	So I let the cousins know I got credentialed early.
1:08.9	Any news on the chain front?
1:14.3	Has your background check passed or not?
1:18.6	You know, it's funny because when you get those emails, it sends you like the first sentence.
1:19.6	And then I was like, it was first thing in the morning.
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