College Football Week 7 delivered a season-altering Saturday! No. 1 Texas suffered a stunning upset loss to Oklahoma, Georgia took over the No. 1 spot after a controversial top-10 road win over Alabama, and Kentucky proved it’s the real deal with an overtime victory over No. 10 LSU. Plus, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko sparks controversy with comments about his own fanbase, Indiana keeps college football’s longest winning streak alive at Nebraska, and we ask whether UCLA is for real.
On this episode of Hutton & Withrow, we break down the biggest stories in college football, the Tennessee Titans’ disastrous start to the NFL season, and what’s next for the Tennessee Vols.

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he Tennessee Titans are still searching for their first win of the season, and with another winless team coming to town, is Sunday's matchup against the Houston Texans a must-win game for head coach Robert Saleh and rookie quarterback Cam Ward? Plus, the latest Tennessee Titans news, SEC football storylines, Alabama vs. Georgia, and more on Hutton & Withrow!

Hutton & Withrow | Titans vs. Texans a Must-Win? Alabama vs. Georgia, SEC Transfer Rule & MLB Changes

The Tennessee Titans are making major changes, Stephen A. Smith is facing backlash over comments about mental health, and the Atlanta Braves' season has come to an end. Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories in Tennessee sports, the NFL and MLB:
Titans Front Office Restructuring: The Tennessee Titans are making changes to their front office — and the reporter whose credential was revoked by the team is the one who broke the news. What does the restructuring mean for the future of the Titans?
Stephen A. Smith & Lane Johnson: ESPN's Stephen A. Smith makes controversial comments about mental health while discussing Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson's abrupt decision to retire from the NFL.
Cam Ward Responds: Titans quarterback Cam Ward addresses the comments and criticism surrounding his postgame press conference moment following Tennessee's loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
Braves Eliminated by Dodgers: The Atlanta Braves' season is over after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. Ronald Acuña Jr. and Atlanta's offense went ice cold during the home portion of the series. What's next for the Braves?

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Front Office Shakeup & Cam Ward Responds | Stephen A. Smith, Lane Johnson & Braves-Dodgers

Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories across Tennessee football, Alabama football, the SEC and college football — including a major QB change for the Vols, potential weather issues for Alabama vs. Georgia, NIL and the future of college football, and more.
• George MacIntyre Named Tennessee’s Starting QB: Josh Heupel has named George MacIntyre the starter for Tennessee’s SEC matchup against Arkansas. What does the move mean for the Vols and the future of the Tennessee QB position?

• Alabama vs. Georgia Weather Threat: A potential hurricane and poor weather could impact the scheduled time and date of the top-10 Alabama vs. Georgia showdown in Tuscaloosa. Could one of the biggest SEC games of the season be moved?

• Kentucky Brings Back the Power K: Kentucky Football is bringing back the iconic “Power K” to its helmets. What does the throwback look mean for the Wildcats?

• Can College Football Teams Do More With Less? The Tampa Bay Rays have built a reputation for winning with a smaller budget. In the NIL era, can a college football program follow the same model and consistently compete without spending at the highest level?

Hutton and Withrow | George MacIntyre Named Tennessee QB + Alabama-Georgia Weather Threat

Hutton & Withrow dive into another packed day of SEC, Tennessee Titans, NFL and college football conversation!
🔥 CAM WARD VS. CHAD WITHROW: Chad has been highly critical of Titans QB Cam Ward, who is now 3-18 as a starter for Tennessee. Ward supporters and defenders have pushed back hard against Chad's criticism, with some even accusing him of being motivated by race. Hutton & Withrow discuss the criticism, the backlash and whether Chad's evaluation of Ward is fair based on what we've seen from the Titans quarterback.

🏈 TENNESSEE QB CONTROVERSY: Josh Heupel is refusing to name a starting quarterback moving forward after benching highly touted freshman Faizon Brandon for George MacIntyre during Tennessee's win over Auburn. Who should start for the Vols against Arkansas?

Hutton and Withrow - October 6th, 2026 | Cam Ward Fans Mad at Chad | Tennessee QB Controversy | NFL Refs Suspended 

Hutton & Withrow break down another wild weekend in college football and the NFL, including Tennessee's quarterback situation, the Titans' disastrous 0-4 start, Shane Beamer's future at South Carolina, and some of the weekend's craziest coaching moments.


Hutton & Withrow | Tennessee QB Problem? | Titans 0-4 | Shane Beamer OUT? | Coaches Gone Wild

The Atlanta Braves are moving on! After defeating the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta advances to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series (NLDS). Hutton & Withrow break down the Braves' postseason run, the SEC's dominance in college football TV ratings, and everything happening across the sports world heading into another massive weekend.

Hutton & Withrow | Braves Advance to NLDS | SEC Dominates CFB TV Ratings | September Heismans | Top 10 CFB Games

The Tennessee Titans are 0-3, and questions are mounting about the development of rookie QB Cam Ward, the leadership of head coach Robert Saleh, and how the organization handles its biggest stars. Are the Titans coddling Cam Ward? Is Robert Saleh changing his coaching approach after a disastrous start to the season? And did Tennessee really tell former superstar running back Derrick Henry to "get lost" during his departure from the franchise?
Plus, Vanderbilt football is making headlines as star freshman quarterback Jared Curtis remains unavailable to the media under head coach Clark Lea's policy. No Vanderbilt quarterbacks have participated in media interviews since April 2026. What does that mean for the Commodores and their highly touted young QB?

Chad Withrow also has a LOT to say about the current MLB postseason format, and he isn't holding back in a passionate rant about how Major League Baseball determines its playoff teams.

Hutton & Withrow | Titans Coddling Cam Ward | Derrick Henry Titans Departure Drama | Jared Curtis No Media Availability

Auburn football is dealing with a bizarre story involving former staffer David Jenrath, who has reportedly been arrested for allegedly attempting to share internal Auburn football information with opposing teams. Jenrath reportedly worked with the Auburn program under head coach Alex Golesh from January through June 2026, with recruiting intel among the information he allegedly attempted to provide. We break down what is known about the case and what it could mean for Auburn.
The Tennessee Volunteers are also making headlines as they prepare to wear their Smokey Grey uniforms this weekend. Plus, Shane Beamer continues to dominate the conversation surrounding South Carolina as questions about his job status remain a major storyline during his press conferences this week. Did Beamer pull a reverse AI?

Hutton & Withrow |  Auburn Football Scandal? Former Staffer Arrested | Tennessee Smokey Greys | JJ McCarthy Trade

The SEC admits officials got it WRONG on Tennessee’s controversial onside kick against Texas. The Volunteers recovered the kick late in Saturday’s thriller, but the SEC has now ruled the play was illegal — so what happened, and how did officials miss it?
Meanwhile, the NFL has some serious problems heading into Week 4. Are the Titans, Dolphins, Chargers, Buccaneers and Texans the FIVE WORST teams in the league right now? We break down the biggest issues facing each team.

Is Lincoln Riley COOKED at USC? The Trojans fell to Oregon 41-27, and questions are mounting around Riley, USC and the direction of the program. The game also featured a controversial hit on Oregon QB Dante Moore that resulted in a targeting ejection and a one-game suspension for USC linebacker Desman Stephens.

Plus, former Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has made the transition to the media — and he isn't afraid to criticize NFL coaches. What makes Tomlin’s perspective so interesting?

SEC Admits Tennessee-Texas Onside Kick Was ILLEGAL | Is Lincoln Riley COOKED? | Hutton & Withrow

The Battle for the Real UT is here! Hutton & Withrow preview the massive Top 15 matchup between No. 1 Texas and No. 14 Tennessee as the Longhorns and Volunteers finally meet in a regular-season showdown at Neyland Stadium.
Burnt Orange vs. Volunteer Orange takes center stage as the guys break down the biggest storylines surrounding Texas-Tennessee, including the Manning family connection, Arch Manning returning to the state of Tennessee, Tennessee's running game going up against Texas' massive defensive front, and what could decide this SEC showdown.

Hutton & Withrow: No. 1 Texas vs. No. 14 Tennessee Preview | Battle for the Real UT

President Donald Trump is heading to Knoxville for the massive No. 1 Texas vs. No. 14 Tennessee showdown! Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest storylines surrounding the Longhorns and Volunteers, the latest college football headlines, and everything you need to know heading into another huge weekend of NFL action.
On today's show, we dive into the bizarre story surrounding BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier and his family's dining habits, hear from NC State quarterback CJ Bailey following the Wolfpack's disastrous loss to Vanderbilt, and welcome Jared Stillman to the show!



Trump Heads to Tennessee vs. Texas, CJ Bailey Speaks Out & NFL Week 4 Previews

Dabo Swinney is calling for a major change to the way college football schedules conference games. The Clemson head coach says he prefers a 7-game conference schedule over the current 9-game model used by the Power 4 conferences, arguing it would create more flexibility and allow for more inter-conference matchups. His comments come after Clemson and Georgia canceled their upcoming 4-year series
Meanwhile, the Tennessee Volunteers face a massive test this weekend when No. 1 Texas comes to Knoxville. Are the Vols ready to take on the top-ranked team in the country?



Dabo Swinney Wants 7-Game Conference Schedule? | Is Tennessee Ready for No. 1 Texas?

Hutton & Withrow are back with a packed show covering the biggest stories across college football, the NFL and the SEC!
🏈 Is it sink or swim time for Titans QB Cam Ward? After the first two weeks of the NFL season, the pressure is on for Tennessee’s rookie quarterback. What should we expect from Ward moving forward?

🔥 College Football’s Best Vibes After Week 3: Which programs are feeling the best heading into the next stretch of the season? Hutton & Withrow break down the State of Mississippi with Ole Miss and Mississippi State, plus the Florida Gators, Kentucky Wildcats, West Virginia Mountaineers and Northwestern Wildcats.

👀 Believe It or Not: The Los Angeles Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Houston Texans are all 0-2. Which teams are actually in trouble?
🇦🇺 Sean McVay admits the Rams’ Australia plan wasn’t smart: The Rams coach reflects on Los Angeles’ unusual season-opening trip to Australia.

🤬 Is there too much swearing on sports broadcasts? Modern sports shows and broadcasts have become much looser with language. Is that a good thing, or has it gone too far?
📺 Holly Rowe returns to Texas-Tennessee: Rowe is scheduled to serve as a sideline reporter for this weekend

Cam Ward’s Sink-or-Swim Moment + CFB’s Best Vibes After Week 3 | Hutton & Withrow

Lane Kiffin is turning to ChatGPT for legal advice as the Ole Miss head coach navigates the ongoing lawsuits involving the SEC — but what exactly is he asking AI? Plus, what is the latest on LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt’s health heading into Saturday’s huge matchup with Ole Miss?
We also debate whether Derrick Henry has the greatest combined football career of all time when you consider his high school, college and NFL careers. Then, we preview the Top 10 games we’re most excited to watch this college football weekend, including LSU vs. Ole Miss and the intriguing Mississippi State vs. South Carolina matchup featuring quarterbacks Kamario Taylor and LaNorris Sellers.

The Titans are back in the spotlight as we look at head coach Robert Saleh and the improvements Tennessee needs to make heading into Week 2. Plus, our Hard Rock Bet segment “Prop It Like It’s Hot” highlights some of the most fun player prop bets to consider this week.

And finally, it’s time for one of our most important debates of the day: NFL quarterbacks as hamburgers. Which QB is a cheeseburger? Who’s a double cheeseburger? And who is the absolute Whopper?

All that and more on Hutton & Withrow from Sport & State.

Lane Kiffin Uses ChatGPT for SEC Lawsuit Advice + Does Derrick Henry Have the Greatest RB Career Ever?

LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt is now listed as doubtful ahead of Saturday’s Top 10 matchup with Ole Miss. What does his injury status mean for the Tigers and one of the biggest games of the college football weekend?

The NCAA has also acknowledged that Western Michigan should have beaten Michigan in Week 1 after the Big Ten incorrectly allowed the Wolverines an extra second — and an extra play — at the end of the game. We break down the stunning officiating controversy and what the NCAA’s admission means.

Plus, Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward had plenty to say following his disastrous Week 1 performance. We discuss Ward’s comments, his play and what comes next for the Titans.

Hutton gives his “One Big Thing” for this weekend’s NFL games, Texans radio legend John McClain joins the show, and Chad Withrow unveils his Depth Chart ranking the best old-school college football uniforms.

We also reveal our Hard Rock Bet locks for the weekend and break down the biggest college football and NFL storylines on Hutton & Withrow.


LSU QB Sam Leavitt Doubtful vs. Ole Miss, NCAA Admits Michigan Got Extra Play | Hutton & Withrow

Arch Manning apologizes to Holly Rowe after laughing during a press conference about an AI-generated video depicting Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian slapping Rowe. The guys discuss Manning's apology, the controversy surrounding the video and whether the incident reflects a larger issue in college football.
Is ESPN's College GameDay on the decline? Hutton & Withrow examine the state of one of college football's most iconic pregame shows and whether its relevance and appeal have changed.

Plus, Vanderbilt officially names Jared Curtis its starting quarterback, Danny Kanell unveils an obscure College Football Top 25, and Chad Withrow's Depth Chart ranks the college football teams with the best old-school, classic uniforms.

The Primary Complaint asks: What's been on your last nerve this past week? And in the Hard Rock Bet segment, the guys play "Bet the Bundle" and build a three-part parlay.

#HuttonAndWithrow #CollegeFootball #ArchManning #TexasLonghorns #Vanderbilt #JaredCurtis #CollegeGameDay #CFB #DannyKanell #HardRockBet

Arch Manning Apologizes to Holly Rowe | Is College GameDay on the Decline? | Hutton & Withrow

Hutton & Withrow break down a wild weekend in college football and the NFL, including the bizarre Steve Sarkisian and Holly Rowe exchange following Texas’ dramatic win over Ohio State. What really happened between the Texas head coach and ESPN sideline reporter?
Plus, Hutton explains what Titans head coach Robert Saleh needs to improve after Tennessee’s disappointing Week 1 performance, and why Titans fans have every reason to be frustrated.

The game we’ve been waiting for all offseason is finally here: LSU vs. Ole Miss. Lane Kiffin faces Pete Golding in a massive SEC showdown with plenty of storylines surrounding both programs.

Also, Danny Kannell released his latest Top 25 rankings — do Hutton & Withrow agree or disagree? And the guys discuss the latest surrounding Sydney Sweeney.

#HuttonAndWithrow #CollegeFootball #NFL #TennesseeTitans #SteveSarkisian #HollyRowe #TexasFootball #LSU #OleMiss #LaneKiffin #PeteGolding #DannyKannell

Sarkisian vs. Holly Rowe, Robert Saleh Under Pressure & Titans Fans React | Hutton & Withrow

The Tennessee Titans opened the 2026 NFL season with a frustrating Week 1 loss to the New York Jets. Hutton & Withrow break down what went wrong for the Titans, where the offense and defense struggled, and what needs to change moving forward.

Plus, college football delivered a wild weekend as No. 1 Ohio State, No. 6 Oregon and No. 11 Oklahoma all suffered stunning losses, shaking up the College Football Playoff picture and the latest AP Top 25 rankings.

With NFL Week 2 ahead, which quarterbacks are under the most pressure to bounce back after disappointing performances? Hutton & Withrow discuss the NFL QBs who need a big response this week.

And it's time for another edition of Hard Rock Bet as Chad Withrow and Jonathan Hutton make their picks and talk the biggest betting storylines in football.

#NFL #CollegeFootball #TennesseeTitans #NFLWeek2 #HardRockBet

Hutton & Withrow | September 14th

Hutton & Withrow break down the biggest stories in college football, the NFL and around the SEC, including remembering September 11, 2001, 25 years later.

The guys look back on 9/11 and reflect on the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America before turning to the NFL, where the San Francisco 49ers dominated the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL’s Australia game.

The SEC met to discuss the ongoing situation surrounding LSU and the conference’s legal battles, lawsuits and talk of potential expulsion — but ultimately did not sanction LSU.

Chad Withrow also unveils his Top 10 College Football Games of the Weekend, while The Depth Chart ranks the 10 Best Old School College Football Uniforms of all time.

Plus, Hutton & Withrow discuss Kentucky head coach Will Stein’s comments about wanting to get as many fans as possible to the Kentucky-Alabama game, preview the biggest Tennessee Volunteers game of the weekend, and look ahead to the Tennessee Titans.

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