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?

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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.

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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.

Subscribe to Hutton & Withrow for daily college football, SEC, Tennessee Vols, Tennessee Titans, NFL news, analysis, opinions and more.


Hutton & Withrow | September 11, 2026

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.”

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

Jonathan Hutton & Chad Withrow LIVE on Sport & State

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.

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