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That SEC Football Podcast

Texas A&M & Mississippi State Coaching Searches Underway, Week 12 SEC Previews, Predictions & Bowl Projections with Steven Lassan

That SEC Football Podcast

Michael Bratton/SEC Mike

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

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

SEC Mike Bratton (@MichaelWBratton) is joined by Athlon Sports Senior Editor Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) to talk some SEC Football! Ross Bjork on why Texas A&M made the decision to fire Jimbo Fisher (1:30), what Texas A&M is seeking in its next football coach (4:30), Zac Selmon on why Mississippi State made the decision to fire Zach Arnett (6:30), Selmon asked if NIL is holding Mississippi State back (8:00), Athlon Sports Senior Editor Steven Lassan returns to the show! (10:00), Steven’s thoughts on last week’s games (10:30), Steven’s early SEC Championship Game preview (15:00), thoughts on Jimbo Fisher getting fired (24:00), Steven breaks down the pros and cons of the Texas A&M job (26:30), the perfect hire for Texas A&M? (30:45), thoughts on Zach Arnett getting fired? (37:30), pros and cons of the Mississippi State job? (41:00), the perfect hire for Mississippi State? (42:45), Week 12 SEC previews (48:00), Georgia at Tennessee (49:00), Josh Heupel’s Tennessee program slipping? (51:30), Florida at Missouri (53:30), Kentucky at South Carolina (1:00:00), early Week 12 predictions (1:04:00), Steven’s updated SEC bowl projections (1:06:00) Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.com Please help support the show remain independent by taking advantage of our sponsorship offers! MYBOOKIE: https://bit.ly/thatsecpodcast use promo code THATSEC deposit match of 50% up to $1000! ($45 minimum deposit amount) PRIZEPICKS: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/SEC promo code SEC will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 Call In Line: (615) 965-5152 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 Donate to cousin Shane’s beer fund via CashApp: $thatSECpodcast 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

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0:00.0

Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey,

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Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey,

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Hey, Hey,

0:06.0

Hey,

0:08.0

Welcome in the latest episode

0:10.0

That SEC Podcast brought to you by Twisted Tea and my bookie.

0:15.0

I'm your host Michael Bratton.

0:17.0

I go by SEC Mike on Twitter.

0:20.0

And it's a Tuesday, so no cousin Shane, but that's because we got our buddy Stephen Lassen,

0:26.0

went on a deep dive here around the SEC, really had to pick Stephen's brain on Texas A&M and Mississippi State jobs opening.

0:36.4

The Bowl projections that did so well last week's.

0:39.4

We got in on that, previewed the upcoming slate. great conversation with Steve and we'll get to

0:44.8

that in just a minute but we didn't have time to play these clips from Ross

0:51.0

York it was Sunday evening talking about getting rid of Jimbo, but big surprise, you know, obviously

0:57.1

the emergency podcast if you missed it, and surely you know by now, but Zach Arnett fired by Mississippi State on Monday morning

1:06.2

which no surprise that he was fired really the surprise was the timeline of

1:12.1

why they didn't do it Sunday. We'll never know. But we got

1:15.8

comments from Mississippi State A.D. Zach Selman as well. So let's get

1:20.2

to start with Ross Bjork. He just went first here on why he made the decision to get

1:27.2

rid of Jimbo Fisher after all this hot seat talk for several years on this program.

1:32.9

Here's Texas A&M A. A.D.

1:34.6

I now, I determined at this point,

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