The NFL season is officially underway! Hutton & Withrow break down the Seattle Seahawks and Drew Lock taking down the New England Patriots on NFL Opening Night, plus the latest on the Tennessee Titans as they talk tough but struggle to sell tickets.

Could the SEC and Big Ten create a football “challenge” similar to the conference challenges we see in college basketball? Former Tennessee Volunteers head coach Derek Dooley joins the show to discuss his coaching career, Tennessee football and more.

Plus, Hutton & Withrow discuss Major League Baseball’s potential future in Nashville, what MLB in Nashville could look like, and Hutton delivers his “One Big Thing.”

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Hutton & Withrow | September 10th, 2026

The SEC is officially going to war with LSU. The conference is set to vote Thursday on LSU’s conference membership as the battle between the Tigers and the SEC continues to escalate. What happens next for LSU and the SEC?

Meanwhile, Western Michigan and the MAC are pushing back against the Big Ten and Michigan following the controversial Hail Mary ending that has sparked debate across college football. Was the call right? And what does this mean for the relationship between the Group of Five and the Power conferences?

Plus, we reveal the Top 5 College Football Programs with the BEST vibes, Hutton’s NFL Segment ranks the Top 10 NFL Players who need to “prove it” this season, and Defiant Dabo Swinney is back.

And NFL insider John McClain joins Hutton & Withrow to break down the latest around the NFL.

🔥 COLLEGE FOOTBALL
• SEC vs. LSU: Conference membership vote Thursday
• Western Michigan, MAC vs. Big Ten & Michigan
• Controversial Hail Mary ending
• Top 5 CFB programs with the best vibes
• Defiant Dabo Swinney is back

🏈 NFL
• Top 10 NFL players who need to prove it
• John McClain joins the show

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Hutton & Withrow | September 9th, 2026

The Florida State vs. SMU game got off to a bizarre start as a power outage at Doak Campbell Stadium delayed kickoff and left fans, players and coaches waiting in the dark. Hutton & Withrow break down what happened in Tallahassee and the latest college football storylines.

Then, which college football programs have the WORST vibes right now? Hutton & Withrow reveal their Top 5, featuring Clemson, Rutgers, Wisconsin, Michigan and Oklahoma State.

Plus, it’s Hutton’s NFL Segment: the Top 5 NFL players to bet on in contract years. Puka Nacua, Kyler Murray, Brian Thomas Jr., Rashee Rice and Tyjae Spears make the list as we look for players with major motivation to produce in 2026.

And Lane Kiffin is making headlines again after an epic halftime speech from his first game as LSU head coach leaked. What does the speech tell us about Kiffin, LSU and the Tigers’ new era?

🔥 Florida State vs. SMU power outage
🏈 College football’s Top 5 worst vibes
💰 NFL players to bet on in contract years
🐯 Lane Kiffin’s leaked LSU halftime speech
🏆 SEC and college football news, reactions and opinions

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Hutton & Withrow | September 8th, 2026

🚨 HUTTON & WITHROW IS HERE! 🚨

College football delivered CHAOS in Week 1, and we’re breaking it all down!

🏈 MICHIGAN WINS ON A HAIL MARY! The Wolverines got an extra play after a controversial officiating decision, then stunned Western Michigan on a Hail Mary. Was the officiating correct? And how did Michigan pull off one of the wildest finishes of the weekend?

🐯 LSU DESTROYS CLEMSON! Lane Kiffin’s LSU debut could not have gone much better. The Tigers dominated Clemson — but are we officially impressed with LSU? And what does this loss mean for Dabo Swinney and the future of Clemson football?

🏈 HUTTON’S NFL SEGMENT: Week 1 is finally here, and several games have HUGE implications. We preview:
• 49ers vs. Rams
• Broncos at Chiefs
• Packers at Vikings
• Bills at Texans
• Ravens at Colts

🍊 GRADING THE LOCAL SEC: How did Tennessee and Vanderbilt look in their season openers? We hand out grades and break down what we learned about both teams heading into the rest of the season.

Plus, plenty of SEC football, college football, NFL and Tennessee sports discussion throughout the show!

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Hutton & Withrow | September 7th, 2026

The SEC vs. LSU legal battle is heating up, and LSU just got a major victory. The conference is now suing LSU as the Tigers continue their fight to get former NFL players eligible to play college football. After a court ruling went LSU’s way, what happens next in this unprecedented SEC showdown?

Hutton & Withrow break down the latest developments in the SEC’s legal battle with LSU, what the court ruling means for college football, and why this could have major implications for the future of NCAA eligibility and roster rules.

Plus:

• Why Sport & State should hire NFL insider Dianna Russini
• Thursday night college football recap
• Colorado’s thrilling win over Georgia Tech
• The biggest storylines from the latest night of college football
• What the SEC vs. LSU battle means for the future of college football

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Hutton & Withrow | September 4th, 2026

The SEC heads to court, and the battle with LSU could have major implications for the future of college football. Hutton & Withrow break down the SEC’s legal fight to stop former NFL players from returning to college football and what this could mean for LSU, the conference and the NCAA.

Plus, Nico Iamaleava enters Year 2 at UCLA. What should we realistically expect from the former Tennessee Vols quarterback as he looks to restart his career in the Big Ten?

🔥 On today’s Hutton & Withrow:

• SEC Day in Court: The SEC vs. LSU — can the conference block former NFL players from returning to college football?

• The Depth Chart: Who are the Top 10 NFL Coaches in the league right now? Hutton & Withrow rank the best coaches in the NFL.

• Nico Iamaleava at UCLA: What should we expect from the former Tennessee quarterback in Year 2 with the Bruins?

• Primary Complaint: What do YOU have beef with? Hutton & Withrow hear your biggest complaints.

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Hutton & Withrow | September 3rd, 2026

Hutton & Withrow are back with the latest headlines from around the SEC, Tennessee and the Titans!

🏈 Titans Revoke Jared Stillman’s Media Credential
The Tennessee Titans have revoked Jared Stillman’s media credential. We break down what happened and what it means for Stillman’s coverage of the team moving forward.

🍊 Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman Addresses LSU-SEC Fight
University of Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman says the SEC is prepared to “defend against our rules” amid LSU’s ongoing battle with the conference over its attempts to add former professional players.

💰 Vols Land $120 Million Jersey Patch Deal
Tennessee has agreed to a massive 10-year, $120 million jersey patch deal with First Horizon Bank. What does the deal mean for Tennessee athletics — and is this the beginning of an even bigger era of college sports sponsorships?

Plus, plenty of SEC, Tennessee Vols and Tennessee Titans conversation on today’s Hutton & Withrow!

Hutton & Withrow | September 2nd, 2026

LSU OUT OF THE SEC?! The SEC vs. LSU War, Cam Ward Controversy & 3 QB Debuts to Watch

The SEC vs. LSU could be headed toward an unprecedented showdown. Is the SEC actually considering expelling LSU from the conference? What would that mean for the Tigers, the SEC, and college football? And if LSU were kicked out, who would replace LSU in the SEC?

Plus, Titans fans are NOT happy with Chad Withrow after his comments about Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward, and the guys break down three highly anticipated SEC quarterback debuts to watch.

🔥 IN TODAY’S SHOW:

• SEC vs. LSU: Could LSU actually be expelled from the SEC? We discuss the latest developments and what could happen next.

• Who Replaces LSU in the SEC? If the Tigers were somehow out, which college football program would be the best fit to join the SEC?

• Titans Fans vs. Chad: Chad Withrow’s comments on Cam Ward have Tennessee Titans fans fired up. Is Chad right about the Titans QB?

• SEC QB Debuts: Three quarterbacks are ready to make their first major impressions — Alabama’s Keelon Russell, Kentucky’s Kenny Minchey and Tennessee’s Faizon Brandon. Which QB has the most to prove?

• College Football & SEC Football: The

Hutton and Withrow Show | September 1st, 2026

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Week 0 is officially in the books, which means it’s time for some overreactions! Hutton & Withrow break down what we learned from the opening weekend of college football and what we’re already getting WAY too excited about.

Also on the show:

• 🏈 Week 0 Overreactions: What should we actually believe after the first games of the season?
• 🎬 Lane Kiffin, Actor: Why is Lane so bad at acting in commercials?
• ⚖️ LSU vs. the SEC: The Tigers are taking the fight to the SEC in court over former professional players joining their roster.
• 🎟️ Titans $28 Tickets: Tennessee’s cheap-ticket promotion backfires in a big way.
• 🏎️ Days of Thunder 2: The classic movie is coming back for a sequel. Is this a good idea?

Plus, plenty of SEC football, NFL, pop culture and the usual Hutton & Withrow chaos.

Hutton & Withrow | August 31st

On today’s show:

🐯 LSU vs. Everybody: The Tigers are pushing the boundaries by pursuing former professional players. What does it mean for LSU, the SEC and the future of college football?
🏈 RG3 on Deshaun Watson: Robert Griffin III weighs in on whether Watson can still be a starting quarterback.
📺 ESPN’s Ticker Goes Away: Reaction to ESPN moving on from its longtime bottom-of-the-screen ticker.
💰 Inside the CFB QB Market: A look at how the quarterback market continues to evolve in the transfer portal era.
🔥 Coaches on the Hot Seat: Which coaches are entering the season under the most pressure?
🏫 High School Football: The guys look ahead to a high school football game tonight.

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Hutton & Withrow | August 28th

Hutton & Withrow are back with another packed show covering the biggest stories across college football, the NFL and beyond!

🏈 SEC Gets Tough on Pro Players — The SEC is cracking down on its no-pro-player policy, with head coaches potentially facing suspension if they add a player who has already signed a professional contract to their roster.

🏆 Hutton’s Pro Bowl Theory — Hutton has a theory about the Pro Bowl… and it might explain why the event has become what it is today.

🏈 Week 0 Preview — College football is officially back! The guys take a look at the Week 0 slate and what to watch for as the 2026 season gets underway.

🎬 The Depth Chart: Next Great American Movie Star — Who is the next great American male movie star? Hutton & Withrow build out their rankings in this edition of The Depth Chart.

⚖️ NCAA Gets a Rare Win — The NCAA scores a victory in the case involving a Tennessee player ruled ineligible.

📺 Hutton Reacts to the Vince Young Documentary — Hutton gives his thoughts on the new Netflix documentary about former Texas and Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young, including his complicated relationship with Titans coach Jeff Fisher.

👕 NFL Rivalry Uniforms —

Hutton & Withrow | August 27th, 2026

ON TODAY'S SHOW

Dolly Parton’s life and legacy take center stage as Hutton & Withrow remember one of Tennessee’s most beloved icons — and debate where she belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Greatest Tennesseans.

The guys also react to the new Vince Young documentary on Netflix, revisiting his legendary run at Texas and the complicated relationship between Young and former Tennessee Titans head coach Jeff Fisher.

Plus, plenty of Tennessee sports conversation and more on today’s edition of Hutton & Withrow!

Hutton & Withrow | August 26th, 2026

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Hutton & Withrow | August 24th, 2026

The latest Hutton & Withrow Show is packed with college football, the NFL, Nashville, music and plenty of debate.

🏈 Can NFL players come back to college? The guys break down the latest attempt by former NFL players to return to college football through a court appeal following the NCAA's new 5-for-5 eligibility rule.

🎬 Should Paramount move to Nashville? Clay Travis made the case for Paramount leaving California behind and relocating to Music City. The guys debate whether Nashville really could become the next major media and entertainment capital.

🟠 Tennessee unveils Smokey Grey — The Vols have revealed their new Smokey Grey uniforms for the 2026 season. What do Hutton & Withrow think?

🎸 America's last great rock band? Foo Fighters or Metallica? The guys settle in for a spirited debate over who deserves the crown.

🏈 Is recruiting actually EASIER today? With NIL, the transfer portal and expanded access to players, is building a roster really more difficult than it used to be — or has recruiting actually gotten easier?

Watch the full show, subscribe to Hutton & Withrow, and let us know where you stand on today's biggest debates.

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Hutton & Withrow | August 21st, 2026

🔥 HUTTON & WITHROW

Hutton & Withrow break down another wild day in sports, from an unorthodox middle school football fight where a girl goes after a football player, the top colors in CFB to the WNBA getting it wrong again.

Plus:

🏈 Vols-Bama in home colors: Tennessee and Alabama are bringing the home uniforms to the field against each other. What other college football and NFL matchups should do the same?

💰 Jersey patches: Are college football jersey patches the next frontier for schools looking to generate more revenue?

🎟️ Akron’s PR stunt: The Zips found a creative way to get attention — and sell season tickets.

All that and more on the latest Hutton & Withrow!

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Hutton & Withrow | August 20th, 2026

Join Hutton and Withrow for their Sport and State Premiere. 

Sport & State has launched. What can you expect? The guys explain the Smart Original Funny Authentic model. 

Clay doubles down on his $10 million challenge to the WNBA 
Withrow and Hutton list the Top 10 head coaches in CFB. Big names didn't make it. 
NFL rookie QBs debuted with strong performances. The guys were surprised. 
Cam Ward struggled in his first preseason showing. Trouble for Titans?


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