The guys open the episode discussing the fan experience of visitors in Knoxville, where the Gamecocks will be playing this Saturday before moving on to last night's Red Sox win in the AL Wild Card and thoughts on tonight's NL Wild Card in LA.

After thoughts on the College Football Playoff likely expanding to 12 teams, the weekend's top games, Ed Orgeron, LSU and the pursuit of Arch Manning, the second hour features two guests talking Gamecocks football:

• Former South Carolina QB Perry Orth

You've heard about fall weddings...how about Mike Morgan joining the guys today ON HIS WEDDING DAY! 

The guys help Mike kill some time before his big night talking SEC football, the Gamecocks and some Big Ten.

With the Red Sox - Yankees Wildcard game kicking off the MLB postseason, we welcome Cory McCartney back to preview the game, the postseason and the Braves - Brewers.

The guys wrap the episode talking officiating and Gamecocks football with Keith Allsep, host of the Locked On The Gamecocks podcast.

The Big Gamecock Preview Show proudly presented by Motley Rice featuring JC Shurburtt, owner of The Big Spur and former South Carolina receiver Michael Flint

• How to improve the offense

A marquee weekend of college football is upon us and it starts tonight with Iowa visiting Maryland.

Hour One: The guys discuss that game, the Braves winning their fourth straight NL East crown, make picks for the weekend and feature Vegas Insider Raphael Esparza for the weekend's best bets.

Hour Two: The Big Gamecock Preview Show presented by Motley Rice featuring JC Shurburtt and Michael Flint

• How to improve the offense

Busy guest lineup for today's episode as soon as the guys get some Mac and Cheese ice cream talk out of the way (seriously)

• The Post and Courier's David Cloninger on the Gamecocks offensive struggles, OC Marcus Satterfield's comments and this weekend's game with Troy

The guys open the show discussing the Braves soon-to-be fourth consecutive NL East title before circling back to thoughts on South Carolina and Clemson, specifically after hearing from both head coaches yesterday. 

JC Shurburtt joins the show for his regular hour-long Wednesday whiparound, voicing his frustrations about the Carolina offense, recapping the loss to Kentucky, looking ahead to the Troy game and the full SEC slate this weekend.

The guys get into what can be called "Separation Saturday" with a loaded slate this weekend full of top-25 clashes and under the radar very important conference games in the SEC, ACC and Big Ten.

Plus a few more thoughts on South Carolina's loss to Kentucky and some reaction as Shane Beamer meets the media.

ESPN play by play announcer Mike Morgan joins for a wide ranging college football discussion and Keith Allsep, host of the Locked On The Gamecocks podcast gives his thoughts on the state of the Carolina program.

The guys spend much of today's episode discussing the struggles of both Clemson and South Carolina as well as overall impressions of week four.

Former South Carolina quarterback Perry Orth and Wes Mitchell of Gamecock Central join the show for Gamecocks perspective and Gene Sapakoff of The Post and Courier adds to the discussion on both fronts as well talking some RiverDogs and Braves

The Big Gamecock Preview Show

South Carolina - Kentucky, a game circled on the Carolina schedule by most as a potential swing game in the season. The guys go in depth with Hale McGranahan of The Big Spur and former Gamecocks receiver Michael Flint.

The guys open the show discussing the Ryder Cup then quickly move into football. Our weekly picks, the weekend's best bets with sports handicapper Raphael Esparza, the top games around the ACC, SEC and college football.

Hour Two: The Big Gamecock Preview Show...

South Carolina - Kentucky, a game circled on the Carolina schedule by most as a potential swing game in the season. The guys go in depth with Hale McGranahan of The Big Spur and former Gamecocks receiver Michael Flint.