Southern Roots Football Show

The Southern Roots Football Show approaches talking college football as if you're at a tailgate featuring honest and raw opinions with plenty of laughs along the way. Join Trevor McAnally, former University of Tennessee D-Lineman Wes Brown, former UT-Martin O-Lineman Charles Sweeton and from guest picker to co-host the Rajun’ Cajun’ Cord joining host Jack Plant weekly during the college football season on Southern Roots Radio or wherever you get your podcasts.

Southern Roots Football Show S02E17-1
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Southern Roots Football Show S02E17-1

We react to the Bowl Season including wins on News Year Day by both Tennessee and LSU. Plus a spirited discussion on the future of major college football including the idea of a two-tier division under one entity.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E16-1

The Heisman Trophy returns to Baton Rouge and the home of our own Spicy Boudin Ball Cord Cole. His reaction and appreciation for JD5. Also, the 2024 SEC Football schedule was revealed just before we hit record and we get our first reaction to what should be an electric 2024 season with Texas and Oklahoma finally in the mix and no divisions for the first time since the early 90's. And we can't have a show without our weekly features which put an emphatic exclamation point on the regular season. Truly unique football talk from the Chateau McAnally Kitchen Island.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E15-2

Our Weekly Features including the JD5 Cat of the Week, Do What We Do, a feisty story in Sweet Talkin' and Cut the Cord. Also we take a trip to Alumniville and pick the four FCS Quarterfinal games and America's Game between Army and Navy in our Pick 6.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E15-1

Spirited debate on the latest version of the College Football Playoff...the best four or the most deserving? Perhaps somewhere in between? Plus reaction to the conference championship games, final Heisman Trophy thoughts and the transer portal is at an all time high.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E14-2

Our weekly features including the JD5 Cat of the Week, Trev's Do What We Do, Sweet Talkin' with Poppa Sweet and Cut the Cord with the Boudin Ball Cord. We pick every Conference Championship Game in a jam-packed Pick 6 (10).

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An Iron-Clad Classic in the Iron Bowl, the Wolverines knock off the Buckeyes again, it was chippy up on Rocky Top, also Bobby Patrino is back in Fayetteville, new coaches at both A&M & Hail State, plus JD5 gives the Heisman voters one last look and the latest CFP rankings and what Could happen on Championship Weekend.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E13-2

Wes unveils his JD5 Cat of the Week, Trev Does What He Does, Charles rails on FCS Playoff selection process, and the Cut the Cord weekly segment. Plus our Pick 6 +1 Rivalry Week edition including #12 Ole Miss @ Mississippi State, Kentucky @ #10 Louisville, Texas A&M @ #14 LSU, #8 Alabama @ Auburn, #24 Clemson @ South Carolina, #5 Florida State @ Florida and #2 Ohio State @ #3 Michigan.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E13-1

The latest CFP Rankings, we discuss...multiple scenarios for the committee depending on how Conference Championship Weekend plays out. We recap week 12 including Georgia's win over Tennessee, and go over how much Jim Harbaugh's suspension affects Michigan's chances and staying perfect.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E12-2

Our weekly features include a new name for Wes’ Cat of the Week, arguably the most appropriate "Do What We Do”, “Sweet Talkin’ on his home turf and “Cut the Cord” tells us his favorite “Craft” Hot Sauce. Plus our Pick 6 including #10 Louisville @ Miami, #20 North Carolina @ Clemson, #7 Texas @ Iowa State, Florida @ #9 Missouri, #5 Washington @ #11 Oregon State and #1 Georgia @ #18 Tennessee.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E12-1

Birthday Wes returns as he reflects on getting older while revealing his secret for staying young. Plenty of news and notes to touch on in our Society American Noshery Tailgate Menu including tears from Acting Michigan Head Football Coach Sherrone Moore following their win at Penn State, Oregon State and Washington State receive good news from a Judge that they now hold the only votes on the Pac 12 Board following the mass exodus ahead of 2024, plus we react to play on the field from Week 11 including JD5’s historical performance against Florida, Mizzou crushed the Big Orange and Georgia barks the Rebels back to the Grove…all from the “Sweet Spot” (working title for Sweeton’s Man Cave).

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Our weekly trip to Alumniville including a walkoff TD in OT for the Fighting Skyhawks of UT Martin over Tennessee Tech. Sweet reacts and previews their next opponent as SEMO comes to Martin. Middle Tennessee returns home following a close loss at New Mexico State. The Blue Raiders look to rebound against FIU. And Whit fills us in on the Mighty Mocs from Chattanooga following a tough defeat to Furman losing out on the SoCon auto-bid to the playoffs. Whit tells us where he sees his team's chances to make the postseason. And of course our Pick 6 for Wk11 including #3 Michigan @ #10 Penn State, #18 Utah @ #5 Washington, #8 Alabama @ Kentucky, #9 Ole Miss @ #2 Georgia, Florida @ #19 LSU & #13 Tennessee @ #14 Missouri.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E11-2

Whit fills in for Wes and gives us his "Cat of the Week" from the big game in T-Town. Trevor has his "Do What We Do Segment". "Sweet Talkin" highlights his candidate for Sexiext Man Alive. And a full list of things for "Cut the Cord" from Wk10.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E11-1

We get a first-hand account of the epic atmosphere in Tuscaloosa from our own “Ragin’ Cajun” Cord Cole who was in Bryant Denny Stadium for the annual clash between LSU and Alabama. Our take on the game and the incredible show by both signal callers. Dabo Swinney gets a little redemption on Tyler from Spartanburg with a big win over Notre Dame and proceeds to give stock advice, and the latest on Jim Harbaugh and “Khaki-Gate” at Michigan as he welcomes Ric Flair to Ann Arbor to show his team how to be the best villain possible in the world of B1G Football.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E10-2
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Southern Roots Football Show S02E10-2

A look back at our picks from Wk9, a trip to Alumni-ville as the Skyhawks fall at Gardner Webb, the Blue Raiders are back in action this Saturday and the Vols step out of conference play before the final push of the season. Also we kick an extra point and Pick 7 this week including Notre Dame at Clemson, Kansas State at Texas, Oklahoma at Oklahoma St, Washington at USC, Missouri at Georgia, Texas A&M at Ole Miss and LSU at Alabama. And last but certainly not least, Sweet breaks down the Oregon Offensive Line.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E10-1

Week 10 ushers in the first College Football Playoff Rankings along with the never-ending drama from “Khaki-Gate” and Jim Harbaugh at Michigan. Hear our thoughts on Connor Stallions and does this make a difference on the Wolverines and their chances at a National Championship. Also our weekly segments of “Cat of the Week”, “Do What We Do”, “Sweet Talkin” and “Cut the Cord”. There may have been a sign…I mean feature or two stolen in this episode.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E09-2
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Southern Roots Football Show S02E09-2

Our Pick 6 including #8 Oregon @ #13 Utah, #20 Duke @ #18 Louisville, South Carolina @ Texas A&M, Mississippi State @ Auburn, #21 Tennessee @ Kentucky and the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville with #1 Georgia and Florida. And be sure to stay to the end to find out what we each learned…trust me!

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E09-1
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Southern Roots Football Show S02E09-1

Plenty of reaction from the Third Saturday in October, Zebras beware, plus talking top stories in college football including “Khaki-Gate” in Ann Arbor. It’s part one of our Wk9 episode of Southern Roots Football. Also, Wes is back with his “Cat of the Week” honoring Virginia’s big win at North Carolina, Trev’s “Do What We Do”, a heartfelt “Sweet Talkin” plus extra Cajun’ for “Cut the Cord”.

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Southern Roots Football Show S02E08-2
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Southern Roots Football Show S02E08-2

Our weekly Features of the Week including “Cat of the Week” where we each add our two cents in the absence of Wes, Trev’s “Do What we Do”, “Sweet Talkin’” and “Cut the Cord”, PLUS our Pick 6 with the extra point including Penn State at Ohio State, Memphis at UAB, Clemson at Miami, Mississippi State at Arkansas, South Carolina at Missouri, Ole Miss at Auburn and Tennessee at Alabama featuring Mamma C filling in Wes.

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