TNR 10/20/25 - Hour 1 | Is Hugh Freeze the Right Guy for Auburn? Alabama DOMINATES Vols at Home!

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🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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The Alabama Crimson Tide beat The Tennessee Volunteers Saturday Night The Auburn Tigers drop another close one. Kalen DeBoer gets asked if he's just playing along with the hoodie talk or if it's a real thing Ty Simpson on Ryan Williams Hugh Freeze - it's not a talent gap problem, we just don't make winning plays Hugh Freeze gets asked if he's still the right guy for the job Clark Lea gets asked what it says that the main story isn't about Vanderbilt being bowl eligible Alex Mortensen speech and gets game ball after win over Memphis PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com #SEC #Alabama #Auburn #secfootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #football #sports #alabamafootball #alabamabasketball #auburnbasketball #auburnfootball #rolltide #wareagle #alabamacrimsontide #auburntigers #nfl #sportsnews #footballnews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor, Ryan Brown, live from the Birmingham Racecourse Casino Studios.
0:10.0	The next round, presented by Bud Light, is on now.
0:18.0	A little developing news as we get started today.
0:22.0	That brought to you by our friends at Breakline Services.
0:24.9	We'll tell you about Breakline in just a second.
0:27.3	But Florida State Athletic Director Michael Alford releasing right now
0:32.3	that they are standing behind head coach Mike Norvell for the remainder of this season,
0:39.0	but a full review of the football program will happen when the season ends,
0:44.3	when the season ends.
0:45.3	So no end season firing of Mike Norvell, but they're going to review everything in the offseason.
0:49.5	So maybe they're doing a go-fund me because they can't afford this,
0:52.8	and they're going to try to build that up.
0:54.3	I mean, if you watch this game Saturday night on the form against Stanford, it was absolutely embarrassing.
0:59.1	And now Florida State's lost nine consecutive games against ACC opponents.
1:03.3	If you can't beat Stanford with the offense that I thought Florida State had this year, I don't know who you're going to beat.
1:10.3	And this is an absolute embarrassment.
1:13.3	Michael Alford might be behind him.
1:15.7	I know Florida State fans aren't behind you.
1:17.5	Well, I mean, I think you're owned what the deal is.
1:20.7	They clearly can't scare up the money here.
1:22.9	There were reports over the weekend that the total buyout,
1:26.5	Norville, assistance, going and getting another coach or estimated what you'd have to pay to do that is somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 million. So let's assume that's high and it's $80 million. That's a lot of money right now to be scaring up to have to buyout a staff and then go pay a buyout to get another coach. Yeah, I almost like, okay, I've seen Norville go undefeated.
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