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McElroy's Hilarious Saban-Spurrier Story Steals Alabama-Kentucky Broadcast
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Greg McElroy says Kalen DeBoer's potential departure would be 'crushing' for Alabama
Back to the Alabama Crimson Tide Newsfeed Fansided | December 11, 2025 Related Topics: Kalen DeBoer, Greg McElroy, Sherrone Moore, Greg Byrne Kalen DeBoer is considered a top candidate for the vacant Michigan head coaching job. Former Alabama QB Greg McElroy believes DeBoer leaving would be a crushing blow for the Crimson Tide.
Village Library Thanks the Community
I write again to thank the citizens of Owls Head for including the Owls Head Village Library in the FY 2026 budget warrant. These funds help us continue to be an important part of Owls Head, and to strengthen our outreach to the community.
Greg McElroy Correctly Predicts Upset in College Football on Saturday Original
Week 13 of college football was filled with drama, as many teams across the nation that once had control of their own destiny heading into the final weeks of the regular season saw it slip away, with just one week remaining before the conference championship games are set. Overall, the SEC had a tough day at the top, highlighted by No. 9 Ole Miss and No. 7 Alabama both suffering upsets at the hands of unranked opponents, marking their third losses of the season.
Greg McElroy Predicts Massive Upset For SEC Title Contender in Week 13 of College Football Original
As the college football regular season enters Week 13, every game becomes crucial. With just two weeks remaining until the conference championships, much is still up in the air, and several matchups on Saturday could play a pivotal role. One of the biggest games is the showdown in the Big Ten between the No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers and the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes. Additionally, there are two key Big 12 matchups: No. 16 Colorado vs. the Kansas Jayhawks, and No. 14 BYU Cougars vs.
Greg McElroy Predicts Top 10 College Football Team Will Lose on Saturday Original
Week 12 of college football features several high-stakes matchups that could have a major impact on the College Football Playoff race and conference standings across the nation. One of the most anticipated games of the weekend is set to take place in Athens, Georgia, where the No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers will face the No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs.
Greg McElroy Forecasts Major SEC Upset Ahead of Week 6 Matchups Original
College football analyst Greg McElroy shared his major picks for Week 6 on his podcast " Always College Football," highlighting a significant SEC upset that could shake up the Top 25 rankings. This season has been marked by unpredictability, with teams fluctuating in performance from week to week. Some squads appear formidable one week, only to falter the next, reflecting the high level of talent and competition across college football.
Greg McElroy Highlights Big 12 Team Making 'Real Noise' Worthy of Top 15 Ranking Original
The Big 12 conference is a whirlwind of controversy this season, with no clear-cut favorite, making it one of the most intriguing developments as the campaign unfolds. Several teams are vying for the title, including Kansas State, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and Texas Tech. However, college football analyst Greg McElroy has spotlighted a team flying under the radar, which is the No. 22 BYU Cougars, who are now 5-0 after impressive victories against Kansas State and Baylor.
Thank you from the Owls Head Village Library
I am writing to thank the Select Board, Budget Committee, and voters of Owls Head for again including the Owls Head Village Library in this year's warrant. The allocation is critical to the library’s ongoing operations, and the volunteer OHVL Board and staff will work diligently to continue making the Library an important part of our year-round community. I also want to invite residents of Owls Head and local communities to visit the library at 31 South Shore Drive.
Thanks From Owls Head Village Library
I am writing to thank the Select Board, Budget Committee, and voters of Owls Head for again including the Owls Head Village Library in this year's warrant. The allocation is critical to the library's ongoing operations, and the volunteer OHVL Board and staff will work diligently to continue making the library an important part of our year-round community. I also want to invite residents of Owls Head and local communities to visit the library at 31 South Shore Drive.
Greg McElroy rips Tony Vitello's 'antics' during Tennessee CWS celebration: 'Like a WWE character'
Tony Vitello has put Tennessee baseball at the top of the mountain top in college baseball, as highlighted by Monday's College World Series national championship win over Texas A&M.
Mike Gundy Interview and Conference Championship Droughts That Could Break on Apple Podcasts
Greg is joined by Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy to discuss the state of the Oklahoma State program heading into the 2024 season. Gundy breaks down what to expect from his team this season while also discussing how the Big 12 is evolving. Plus, Greg takes a look at some surprisingly long conference championship droughts, including Oklahoma State, and discusses which droughts are most likely to snap in 2024. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices.
Tennessee’s Josh Heupel 1 on 1 + spring game storylines on Apple Podcasts
Josh Heupel joins the show to talk about defensive improvements, Nico Iamaleava, expectations from the offensive and defensive lines and much more. Plus what to watch for in the spring games this weekend at Alabama, Georgia, Cincinnati, Ohio State, LSU, Miami, Penn State, Tennessee, Virginia Tech, Utah and more. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
what to make of schedules for Georgia, Texas, Florida, Alabama & more on Apple Podcasts
Greg is joined by Cole Cubelic to react to the entire 2024 SEC schedule release. McElroy and Cubelic discuss Florida and Georgia’s brutal schedules, when the “Welcome to the SEC” moments are for Texas and Oklahoma, a balanced slate for Alabama, a gettable schedule for Ole Miss and more. Plus, McElroy does an Alabama deep dive and reacts to the latest portal news out of Austin. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oregon, Washington and the PAC 12 take center stage + more previews on Apple Podcasts
Washington and Oregon meet as top 10 opponents for the 1st time EVER! UCLA or Oregon State will be knocked out of the PAC 12 race while USC puts their undefeated season on the line vs Notre Dame. Plus North Carolina tries to stay perfect vs Miami and Texas A&M and Tennessee square off and Auburn tries to get a signature win vs LSU. All that plus more previews. | Always College Football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Veteran Voices and Impressive Newcomers Highlight ESPN’s Industry-Leading College Football Coverage for 2023-24 Season
Fowler, Herbstreit and Rowe Return to ABC Saturday Night Football McElroy Joins McDonough and McGrath on ESPN Saturday Night Primetime Other Notable ABC/ESPN Teams: Palmer, Tessitore and George; Wischusen, Griffin III and Budden; Pasch, Dvoracek and Luginbill; Jones, Riddick and Kessenich; and Flemming, Osweiler and Burton ESPN’s industry-leading coverage of college football will once again feature the deepest roster of on-air personalities in the sport for the 2023-24 season – a blend of...
ESPN and XFL Announce Commentator Teams for 2023 Season
ESPN today announced its commentator teams for the upcoming 2023 XFL kickoff season, beginning Feb. 18. Key details: Features four teams of signature voices across ESPN’s roster of industry-leading football experts. Each team includes a play-by-play commentator and analyst in the booth plus a reporter and the return of the sideline analyst on the field. The sideline team will provide a unique vantage point for analysis and added access for fans throughout the game.
How LSU Football vs. Arkansas to watch on TV, livestream
LSU football comes from a bye week, but the week before a 32-31 victory against Alabama. The Tigers will face the Razorbacks in what is known as the Battle of the Golden Boot. LSU takes on Arkansas Saturday (11am CT) at Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. Here’s everything you need to watch the game. How LSU Football vs. Arkansas to watch on TV, livestream Start time: 11 a.m. CT on Saturday, November 12, 2022 Place: Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
Where to watch, how to follow, Saturday’s Kentucky football game at Florida
Where to watch and how to follow Saturday’s college football game between Coach Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats (1-0, 0-0 SEC) and Coach Billy Napier and the Florida Gators (1-0, 0-0 SEC): Game time is 7 p.m. EDT at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (seating capacity 88,548) on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Blue Preview: Can the new ‘Big Blue Wall’ rise to the moment at Florida?
No. 20 Kentucky at Florida When: 7 p.m. Saturday. TV: ESPN. Announcers: Play-by-play, Joe Tessitore; analysis, Greg McElroy; sideline, Katie George. Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1. Satellite Radio: XM Channel 190, Sirius Channel 138, Internet Channel 961. Records: Kentucky (1-0, 0-0 SEC); Florida (1-0, 0-0 SEC). Series history: Florida leads 53-19 and has won 33 of the past 35 meetings. Kentucky, however, is 2-2 vs. the Gators in the past four games.
Always College Football with Greg McElroy: Can Oklahoma, Michigan State and Wake Forest have another 10 win year? Greg McElroy decides on Apple Podcasts
A lot has happened in Oklahoma over the last 9 months, Greg McElroy tells you why it might not be a bad thing for the Sooners. Plus can Michigan State and Wake Forest get back to 10 wins in 2022? Greg McElroy decides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Arkansas Head Coach Sam Pittman joins McElroy to talk expectations in 2022 on Apple Podcasts
Sam Pittman joins McElroy coming off the Razorbacks best season in 10 years to talk about expectations for KJ Jefferson and the rest of the Hogs in 2022. Also Coach Pittman answers the question - which nickname he prefers best, The Boss Hog or The Pit Boss. Plus McElroy reacts to injury news in camps around college football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Always College Football with Greg McElroy: McElroy continues his 10 win team breakdowns from 2021. There is good news and bad news for teams in the SEC, Big 10 and Big 12 on Apple Podcasts
10 wins is an under-appreciated achievement in College Football so Greg McElroy looks at three teams from last year - Iowa, Kentucky, Baylor and breaks down if they can do it again in 2022. Plus McElroy reacts to the news of Sam Hartman being out indefinitely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN Analyst Greg McElroy Ranks Houston as Best Team in Texas
With everyone focused on the Texas Longhorns, the Baylor Bears, and the Texas A&M Aggies, Greg McElroy doesn’t want Houston to go under the radar. On his show Always College Football, McElroy stated that he feels Houston is the only team with a legitimate chance to win 10 or 11 games. After Houston, he had Texas A&M ranked at the next best team out of Texas, realistically as a 9-3 or 8-4 team.
Pittsburgh HC Pat Narduzzi joins McElroy to talk about defending the ACC championship on Apple Podcasts
Pittsburgh Head Coach Pat Narduzzi joins Greg McElroy to talk about all things Panther football including defending the ACC title and why he likes jumping in the cold tub in camp. Also coach Narduzzi talks about NIL and the excitement about opening up against West Virginia in the “backyard brawl”. Plus McElroy looks at the ACC Coastal as a 3 team race between Pittsburgh, Miami and North Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Always College Football with Greg McElroy: Greg McElory continues the QB breakdown with Part 2
Greg McElroy breaks down some of the best QB’s in College Football including Stetson Bennett, Hendon Hooker, Malik Cunningham, Dorian Thompson-Robinson and many more. Plus we hear from Brian Kelly and Kirby Smart as camps start to open up around the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BYU Coach Kalani Sitaki visits the show plus McElroy tells everyone why being an independent in CFB is that bad. on Apple Podcasts
BYU Head Coach Kalani Sitake joins the show to talk how joining the Big 12 wil help recruiting, the greatness of having an independent schedule over the past 10 years and why he doesn’t hate Utah as much as you might think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Always College Football with Greg McElroy: Which first year head coach is under the most pressure? Greg McElroy let’s you know, plus he breaks down the Pac-12 on Apple Podcasts
Is there more pressure for a first year coach in the SEC or at big blue blood programs like USC, Oklahoma and Notre Dame? What should the expectations be for the three new coaches in the ACC? Who needs to perform quickly in the great Northwest? Greg McElroy answers all of these questions in the latest Always College Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why this ESPN analyst thinks QB Spencer Rattler is ready for the SEC spotlight Original
Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy smirks at the thought. Heading into the 2008 season, his three years in Tuscaloosa amounted to 20 passes for 196 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. The hits had been fewer and further between, a non-contact jersey protecting him in practices and little playing time shielding him from games. That initial contact in his first career start at Alabama against Virginia Tech in 2008, though, still stings.
Always College Football with Greg McElroy on Apple Podcasts
58 episodes ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy takes a deep dive into the sport with the biggest names on and off the field. With off-seasons being a thing of the past, McElroy goes year-round with analysis, opinions and insight on top teams and under-the-radar stories from coast to coast. ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy takes a deep dive into the sport with the biggest names on and off the field.
ESPN Announces National Signing Day Coverage Plans
CFB Live: Signing Day Special on ESPN2 SEC Network and ACC Network to Cover Conference Recruiting Classes ESPN’s coverage of National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 3, will span five hours across ESPN2, SEC Network, ACC Network and Longhorn Network. CFB Live: Signing Day Special will air on ESPN2 from 4-5 p.m. ET, hosted by Wendi Nix with analysts Craig Haubert, Tom Luginbill, Greg McElroy and Tom VanHaaren.
Week 10 & Ryan Leaf on Apple Podcasts
34 min On this episode of Inside The Pocket, Greg McElroy breaks down the best and worst QB performances in the NFL this week, including Daniel Jones and Joe Burrow. Plus, former #2 overall pick Ryan Leaf joins the show. 34 min
Week 2 & Todd McShay on Apple Podcasts
32 min Greg McElroy breaks down the QB in Week 2 of the NFL season. He gives out his Gold Star of the week to a guy surprising a lot of critics early in the season and the Tighten Up Award to a guy who came close to winning an MVP not too long ago. Then, ESPN's Todd McShay joins the show to talk about Justin Herbert's big first start, as well as the play of Joe Burrow and Gardner Minshew. 32 min
ABC, ESPN announce commentator teams for XFL's 2020 season
Thu, Nov 7th 2019 01:40 pm Steve Levy, Greg McElroy, Tom Luginbill & Dianna Russini will call XFL kickoff, west final, championship and Saturday games on ABC; Tom Hart, Joey Galloway & Pat McAfee will call Sunday games on ESPN & ABC Two commentator teams comprised top voices from ESPN’s college football and NFL rosters will call ABC and ESPN’s 22-game schedule during the XFL’s 2020 season, beginning with the premiere telecast on ABC, Saturday, Feb. 8 (2 p.m. EST).
SEC Network Sets Off for Santa Clara as No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Clemson Clash in the College Football Playoff National Championship
Nearly 20 Hours of Live Coverage from Santa Clara Thinking Out Loud returns to MegaCast With top-ranked Alabama playing in its fourth College Football Playoff National Championship, SEC Network will feature nearly 20 hours of studio analysis and in-game reaction surrounding the Crimson Tide’s quest for their third CFP title.
Cal Football: Complete Preview Box for Bears' Game Against Washington State
WASHINGTON STATE STORYLINES: The Cougars are No. 10 in this week’s AP poll and No. 8 in the first College Football Playoff rankings, released this week. That puts them within range of one of the four berths for the national championship playoff . . . The Cougars are alone in first place in the Pac-12 North. They were picked to finish fifth in the division in the preseason media poll and were unranked in the preseason AP poll . . . Washington State is 11-0 at home since the start of the 2017 season. . . .
Greg McElroy: TCU ‘deserves to be No 2’ in any CFP poll
The growing national perception of TCU is expanding with each victory. It’s helped push them into the discussion for the four-team College Football Playoff after an impressive 6-0 start and a No. 4 ranking in both major polls this week. ESPNU/Sirius Radio host Greg McElroy made the boldest statement to date on Tuesday. The former Alabama quarterback laid out a cogent rationalization why the Horned Frogs would be ranked No. 2 in any national poll to this point of the season.
Greg McElroy on Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold college football top quarterbacks
They called 2017 the "Year of the Quarterback." With so much quality returning at the game's most important position, fans, former players and NFL talent evaluators were eager for the season to commence. They said this could be one of the best years ever for signal-callers. Well, how have they fared so far? Let's rank September's top 10 quarterbacks and hand out some superlatives.September QB Rankings1. Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma I voted for him to win the Heisman in 2015.
Greg McElroy’s criticism of Kentucky’s Matt Elam went too far
At the Governor’s Cup Luncheon last month in Frankfort, I asked Kentucky Coach Mark Stoops about senior nose guard Matt Elam. Elam, who turned down scholarship offers from Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame and Tennessee to choose UK in 2014, will enter his senior season this fall having started all of nine college games in his career and recorded a meager 42 tackles in three years. Matt Elam, No. 69, with Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops at UK’s 2015 Media Day.
New football discussion show to feature McElroy, Spears
SEC football fans can extend their football-filled weekends through Monday nights this fall when SEC Network analysts Greg McElroy and Marcus Spears debut a weekly football talk show dedicated to reviewing 'the weekend that was' in SEC football.
Greg McElroy Joins ABC/ESPN Saturday College Football Booth; Dave Pasch & Bob Wischusen Extend Deals with ESPN
ESPN has secured extensions for two of its top college football voices, as well as added Greg McElroy and Allison Williams to the Saturday ABC/ESPN commentator teams. ESPN play-by-play Dave Pasch has re-signed and will be joined in the booth by analyst Greg McElroy, and field analyst Tom Luginbill. Reporter Allison Williams will join the team of Brock Huard and Bob Wischusen. Wischusen has also extended his contract with ESPN.
SEC Network Analyst Greg McElroy to Join SEC Nation
Charlotte, NC - May 3, 2015: Greg McElroy during a SEC Now Campaign National championship-winning quarterback and SEC Network analyst Greg McElroy will join the desk of SEC Nation, the network’s traveling pregame show, this fall. The former Alabama Crimson Tide and Jets quarterback had been a college football studio analyst for the network over the past year, contributing half-time and post-game analysis for SEC Network’s football games throughout the 2014 season.
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