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T&L Extra: CFB Talk with ESPN/Sirius Radio's Jacob Hester

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SuperTalk Mississippi Media

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4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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We continue to talk college football on Thunder & Lightning with some of the top voices in the game. This week, Brian Hadad welcomes former LSU All-American and current host on ESPN/Sirius Radio, Jacob Hester. Who are the top running backs in the league this season, and is football making a return to the running game? Check out this outstanding interview with one of the SEC's all time greats. Photo courtesy of Mississippi State athletics Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of 24/7 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM Brought to you by... Strange Brew Coffeehouse - https://strangebrewcoffeehouse.myshopify.com/ College Corner - https://collegecornerstore.com/ Restaurant Tyler - https://www.eatlocalstarkville.com/restaurant-tyler Mississippi Beef Council - https://www.msbeef.org/ Two Brothers - https://www.twobrotherssmokedmeats.com/ Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com/ The Rogue - https://www.therogue.com/ PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com/ Dolce Gelato Treats - https://www.facebook.com/dolcestarkville/

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0:00.0

A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:05.1

Let's talk college football.

0:06.4

We're going to be doing it every week here on Thunder and Lightning.

0:08.6

Jacob Hester joins me, former LSU running back, host of Off the Bench, down on ESPN 104.5 in Baton Rouge,

0:14.7

and I'm off campus on Channel 84, series sports radio, college sports radio.

0:19.4

Jacob, LSU, that's obviously your area of expertise.

0:22.5

So we'll start with the Tigers, the defending SEC West champions.

0:25.7

Are they prepared this year to be the hunted?

0:28.3

It's a great question.

0:29.6

And glad to be here, always glad to talk college football, certainly SEC football.

0:34.0

And yeah, it's a question for LSU.

0:36.1

Can they now that they're not going to surprise anyone

0:39.4

go win the SEC West? But I really think that they have the team that is built to make a real

0:45.3

run. Because when you look at what's not coming back in the SEC, it's a lot of starting

0:50.5

quarterbacks at some of the premier programs. LSU has that. In fact, I think LSU

0:55.3

has multiple quarterbacks coming back. Garrett Nussmeyer being the backup there and Jaden

0:59.8

Daniels certainly being the starter. So I do think that gives them a big advantage. Right now,

1:05.4

when you look at the SEC West, there's a lot of uncertainty at that position. Even if like you feel

1:10.5

like you have a good

1:11.5

one, like, Ole Miss does, like they still have three quarterbacks maybe that are in that battle,

1:16.4

certainly too. And then you look at the Alabama situation, them going to get Tyler Buckner

1:20.9

out of the transfer portal tells you a lot of where they think their quarterbacks are right now.

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