We made it! College football is back. 

We discuss a loaded Saturday schedule featuring five top 25 matchups and highlighted by Clemson-Georgia and Thursday's full slate of games to get the week rolling.

Extensive Gamecocks season opener coverage with Wes Mitchell of Gamecock Central and former Carolina quarterback Perry Orth.

Plus, Jeff Hartsell previews The Citadel's 2021 season and the Bulldogs opener with Coastal Carolina Thursday night.

A finally football season Friday edition featuring a major announcement

• LAUNCH of the JB and Goldwater Big Ol' Cock Preview Show presented by Motley Rice every Friday from 1-2 and on demand afterwards with video and audio

Plus

• Can the Big 12 survive?

The guys couldn't quite move off the Alliance conversation from yesterday after Greg Sankey's response from the SEC and the announcement of a 2024 LSU-Southern Cal game.

Gene Sapakoff joins the fun with some predictions for the Gamecocks, Clemson, Coastal Carolina and The Citadel.

David Shelton discusses tomorrow's expected high school football slate, the James Island - Wando game and the reason SCHSL has been silent amidst COVID pockets in certain schools.

We round it out with a golf chat with Scott Glaze as the Fed Ex Cup Playoffs continue in Maryland.

Our most lively, fired-up episode to date.

The show gets rolling with DG and JB debating the merits of The Alliance, continues with JC Shurburtt from the Big Spur, who was admittedly heated when he came on, and wraps up with Part IX of "It's Time For Carolina Football" with Keith Allsep, host of the Locked on the Gamecocks podcast.

If you're a fan of our program, you'll be a fan of this episode.

The guys discuss the upcoming announcement of The Alliance between the Big Ten, Pac-10 and ACC...why it's happening, what it could look like, the impact it could have around college football and within the SEC and whether it's a good move for Clemson.

These topics and more SEC chatter with ESPN and SECN play by play announcer Mike Morgan.

Plus, Cory McCartney of Talking Chop stops in to chat about the Braves-Yankees series, the upcoming road trip and the race for the MLB postseason.

Following the Gamecocks second fall scrimmage, the narrative surrounding the week one starter at quarterback is starting to shift. The guys discuss the options at quarterback, Zeb Noland's odds of starting, and other positional breakdowns with Wes Mitchell of Gamecock Central and former Carolina quarterback Perry Orth.

Plus, the Braves and Yankees collide with matching nine-game winning streaks, the goal of The Alliance, the future of the College Football Playoff and much more

On National Bacon Lovers Day, the guys create a new menu item for The Links at Stono Ferry...the Stono Dog.

Plus, plenty of Gamecocks talk with Collyn Taylor of Gamecock Central and former receiver Michael Flint on what to watch for at the scrimmage this weekend and previewing the offensive and defensive lines.

The guys also continue their SEC and ACC regular season win total projections, today discussing Texas A&M, Florida, North Carolina and NC State.

As the Braves roll continues and their lead continues to grow, Freddie Freeman is emerging as a viable candidate to win back to back NL MVP awards. The guys break that down along with the run of bad news out of Georgia and the impacts on the Clemson opener right out of the gates.

Plus, plenty on the Gamecocks with Mike Uva of WACH Fox, Clemson with Jon Blau of the Post and Courier and high school football with David Shelton.

Gamecock-heavy show today featuring JC Shurburtt, owner of The Big Spur and our "It's Time For Carolina Football" segment with Keith Allsep, host of the Locked on The Gamecocks Podcast. Topics include:

• Zeb Noland elevated from GA to active roster

Plus, Nebraska under NCAA investigation and what it means for Scott Frost and the Braves stay hot.

The guys open the show helping JB figure out if a switch to YouTube TV is in the cards for his household. Then wide ranging Gamecocks, SEC, Clemson and Braves chats with ESPN play by play announcer Mike Morgan, Cory McCartney of Talking Chop and Gene Sapakoff of the Post and Courier.