Trinidad Chambliss Court Drama: Ole Miss QB Now Heisman Trophy Favorite - Michael Katz Interview!

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🗓️ 20 February 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Michael Katz of the DJ Journal joins That SEC Podcast to discuss the experience of sitting in the courtroom as Trinidad Chambliss and his representatives fought to ensure the Ole Miss QB got another season of eligibility in Oxford Trinidad Chambliss court case (1:00), anything learned from Chambliss’ testimony? (5:30), best yet to come for Chambliss? (9:30), why did Ole Miss go local? (13:15), ever seen a judge cry? (15:15), Joe Judge goes viral (16:45), Chambliss with second-best Heisman odds (19:30), expecting another Ole Miss playoff run? (23:45), Deuce Knight’s role? (28:00), could Pete Golding face suspension? (30:30), Stephen A. Smith to Oxford? (32:00) 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	Man Alive, Michael Katz, DJ Journal. He was on hand to witness the glory that was Trinidad
0:19.2	Chambliss. I would like to open with a prayer.
0:22.7	I'm just kidding.
0:23.5	I'm not going to pray.
0:24.2	Hey, you are a proud USC man from California.
0:28.7	Proud's doing a lot of lifting there, but.
0:30.8	You have seen a lot.
0:32.1	You have seen the entire Lane Kiffin era.
0:34.7	You've seen a miraculous playoff run.
0:38.1	You know, the other sports have been good at times.
0:41.2	But have you ever, as anything, it just means more than being in a Pittsville.
0:46.6	I think I have that right courtroom for Trinidad Chambliss.
0:50.4	You know, first of all, I, you know, I like obviously I live in Oxford.
0:56.8	I don't stray too far from it.
1:00.5	You know, there's a lot of small towns out here.
1:02.9	But I'm going to be completely honest.
1:04.2	I don't know Pittsburgh, Mississippi existed until two weeks before the trial or the, the the the the the hearing uh it's about 200 people
1:14.5	ish uh i think as of the latest census maybe of the 300 not sure uh we we Wikipedia is kind of lacking
1:21.0	on some of its stats but um yeah i mean you know's, you have like one of the biggest situations in college football of the year happening in this town where there's, there might have been more restaurants, but there was a Mexican place right across from the courthouse.
1:41.2	And then there was, I think, a fantastic business venture.
1:44.9	It was a combination tanning salon and deli called Tanelli.
1:52.0	And I didn't go.
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