OutKick Hot Mic

Hutt and Chad discuss the two coaches who should be all for coaching in the SEC (once Kiffin/Drink/Lea determine what they’re doing): Lincoln Riley and Chip Kelly and why now’s the time to hire Lincoln Riley on an “affordable” contract. Plus, OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace with his take on why this is the week we find out where Lane is going and is Kiffin actually worth all of the distraction? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad breaks down his Top 10 College Football Games to Watch in Week 13, with real stakes on the line. Some of the games Chad’s spotlighting: Missouri at Oklahoma — A conference clash with serious SEC implications and No. 7 Oregon vs. No. 17 USC — Two ranked programs and a big-time BigTen showdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad drops his Top 10 CFB game for week 13 and why ESPN is headed for the firs "L" of the season. Plus, Author: “Decade of Dysfunction”, Mark Nagi on Tennessee's struggles in the Swamp, why it's been 20 years since the Vols last win in Gainsville and can any college football fanbase trust Lane Kiffin? And HOF Sportswriter, John McClain joins Chad to talk the Texans HUGE defensive showing against the Bills, is it possible the Chiefs or Bills miss the playoffs and why the Packers need to start turning it on heading into the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys dive into why right now is the moment the Ravens flip their season trajectory—what’s been missing, what’s finally clicking, and why this weeks matchup could become the turning point in Baltimore’s year. Plus, Hutton rolls through One Big Thing on Every NFL Game, giving you the key storyline, pressure point, or chaos factor you need heading into the weekend. And Coach Todd Haley joins the show to share his take on current coaches being contacted mid season about open HC jobs, which NFL teams are rising to the top and do the Steelers have a better chance at the playoffs with Mason Rudolph? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad ask the question so who’s great in the NFL? Is the league wide open right now because the chiefs are average? Plus, OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace joins the show to discuss what’s going on with Lane Kiffin and the distraction at Old Miss, is Clark Lea headed to Penn State and the CFB playoff committee is lost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad drops his must watch CFB games for week 12 and NFL Writer, John McClain joins the show with the latest NFL Headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad discuss why "The Bowling Alley" could be the deciding factor…(there’s a “lane” joke in here somewhere) and why Ole Miss has zero leverage in this situation because their coach can name his price at either Florida or LSU. Plus, Senior Staff Writer at Tech Sideline, Andy Bitter joins the Boys to share his thoughts on Virginia Tech hiring James Franklin and what it means for the program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on "Hot Mic", Two things can be true at the same time. 1) The SEC is by far the deepest and best conference in America as evidenced by a pair of 3-7 teams taking a pair of Playoff teams to the brink on the road AND 2) Ohio State and Indiana are the two most dominant teams in College Football. Plus, Panthers All-Time Leading Rusher, Jonathan Stewart on why every player should want to play for Dan Lanning and Indiana is nothing without Fernando Mendoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad get into Jeff Brohm joining “The Raise Club” with his reported contract extension in the works at Louisville. Lane Kiffin, Kenny Dillingham, Clark Lea, Eli Drinkwitz, and others without an extension remain in play at some of these top jobs. Also, what’s up with Dabo? Plus, Senior OutKick College Writer, Trey Wallace with the latest CFB headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad break down why the ACC will be left out of the CFP. The committee has Miami ranked 11th, but they currently have the 7th-best odds to win their conference. One of the G5 teams will rank ahead of ACC teams when dust settles, leaving ACC totally out altogether. Plus, OutKick Senior NFL Writer, Armando Salguero joins the show to discuss Aaron Rodgers mystery wife, no Superteams in the NFL this year and Belichick to NYG? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad break down why LSU is f&@$ed. They’re following a Governor’s orders who doesn’t know what he doesn’t know. Everyone remember who started this: Governor Jeff Landry — who envoked Trump’s name…. And did the Republican president respond? Hell. no. Plus, CBS Sports Football Analyst, Emory Hunt joins the show to discuss the timing to fire Daboll, Shedder Sanders still sitting in Cleveland and how attractive is the Titans HC job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad discuss the marquee finishes awaiting CFB – including the opponents of the teams contending for those 10/11 seeds. and why the ACC is a mess for the playoff. Plus, OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace joins the show to break down why Deigo Pavia deserves to be in NYC for the Heisman party, the Vols can screw Vandy…twice and Brian Kelly and LSU still negotiating the buyout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt drills into one big thing that could change every game in Week 10 of the NFL — from high-stakes showdowns to sleeper storylines. The NFC heavyweight clash: Philadelphia Eagles at Green Bay Packers — what edge plays and field position mean in this one and the AFC under-the-radar game: New England Patriots at Tampa Bay Buccaneers — rookie QB vs. blitz city, who blinks first? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad breaks down his Top 10 College Football Games to Watch in Week 11, highlighting the biggest matchups shaping the playoff race and conference title pictures. BYU takes on Texas Tech in a Top-10 Big 12 showdown with playoff implications, and Alabama faces LSU in a heated SEC rivalry that could shake up the national picture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt drops his One Big Thing on Every NFL Game and why this weekend matters for the NFC. Plus, Former LSU QB, Josh Booty shares his thoughts on the tumultuous times in Baton Rouge, who’s on the HotList for the LSU HC position and how will Garrett Nussmeier handle the rest of the season? And Former Tennessee Volunteers QB, Jonathan Crompton discusses his comments on Vol Head Coach Josh Heupel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad discuss LSU’s coaching search is officially underway with new President and AD… so who fits the criteria they want? Plus, Chad drops his Top 10 CFB to watch this weekend and NFL Writer, John McClain gets his Twitter hacked and why the Jets made the right trade moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad break down the first College Football Playoff rankings — who got it right, who got robbed, and what it tells us about the committee’s early priorities. Plus, which teams are in control, who’s on upset alert, and the paths that could shake up the top four. Plus, Rep. R., Wash., Michael Baumgartner joins the show to discuss the COACH (Correcting Opportunity and Accountability in Collegiate Hiring) Act, which states that athletic department employees would not be able to receive total compensation - including annual salaries and buyouts - that are worth more than 10 times what a school charges in tuition and fees for undergrads in the most recent academic year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad break down the advantage of a mid-season coaching search and why it's good news for those top programs in search of the right coach at the right time. Plus, Broadcast Legend and FOX Commentator, Tim Brando on why we shouldn't talk about national CFB polls until the last two weeks of the season and the new era of paying large extensions to CFB coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt and Chad break down why the upcoming SEC hiring cycle will be the most impactful carousel we’ve witnessed for the conference because of the programs involved (and the waves that impact those that aren’t). Plus, OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace joins the show to react to week 10 of the CFB season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt breaks down every big NFL matchup for Week 9 — from Chiefs vs. Bills in a heavyweight showdown to Cardinals vs. Cowboys on Monday night. Plus, which teams are heating up, which are falling apart, and the one game that could shake up the playoff picture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices