🏈 Kickoff excitement builds as Ole Miss gears up for Georgia State showdown! Steven Willis and Tom Vanderford break down key matchups, potential upsets, and the evolving SEC landscape.

🔥 Austin Simmons and Kewan Lacy take center stage as Ole Miss's offensive line faces early-season challenges. Can Cam Franklin anchor the defensive front against Georgia State's attack?

👀 Special teams spotlight: Lucas Caneiro's booming 57-yard field goal and Aussie punter Oscar Bird's precision could be game-changers for the Rebels this season.

🏆 SEC opening weekend: Will Southern Miss upset Mississippi State? Can Syracuse shock Tennessee? Alabama, LSU, and Clemson clash in high-stakes battles that could reshape the college football hierarchy.

💰 NIL deals level the playing field, making traditional SEC dominance less certain. Virginia Tech eyes an upset against South Carolina - is the "big bad SEC" losing its edge?

🍂 As temperatures cool and leaves turn, Tom Vanderford prepares for retirement, reminding us why fall and Ole Miss football create the perfect season for fans and players alike.

Don't miss this packed episode of Locked on Ole Miss - your daily dose of Rebels insight, available on YouTube and all audio platforms!

0:00 Intro: Pre-game show for Ole Miss vs Georgia State

2:47 Players to watch: Austin Simmons and Kewan Lacey

5:38 Special teams looking strong for Ole Miss

7:46 Sponsored segment: GameTime app for tickets

10:53 Potential upsets in SEC opening weekend

14:31 Most anticipated non-Ole Miss games this weekend

16:39 Excitement for football season finally arriving

18:22 Closing remarks and upcoming content

Ole Miss, Georgia State, Austin Simmons, Kewan Lacy, Lane Kiffin, SEC, Kentucky, Arkansas, Lucas Caneiro, Oscar Bird, special teams, tailgating, GameTime app, Upside app, Southern Miss, Mississippi State, Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Clemson, Tennessee, Syracuse, quarterback, NIL, SEC upsets, defensive line

Show originally aired 8/30/25

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🏈 Buckle up, Rebels fans! The wait is over as college football kicks off with a bang on Locked on Ole Miss!

Steven Willis and Ole Miss insider Michael Katz dive into the heart-pounding action:

🔥 Antonio Kite secures the coveted #8 jersey, emerging as a potential CB1 after a stellar camp

🏆 Ole Miss gears up for their season opener against Georgia State - a crucial test for the offensive line

🔮 SEC showdowns on the horizon: Mississippi State vs Southern, Syracuse vs Tennessee, and more

🐅 LSU faces off against Clemson's formidable defense and star QB Cade Clubnik

Can the Rebels find their rhythm before facing Kentucky? Will there be any Week 1 upsets? Steven and Michael break it all down with insider knowledge and passionate analysis.

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Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Steven Willis, Michael Katz, Antonio Kite, Georgia State, SEC Football, LSU vs Clemson, College Football, Locked on Ole Miss, Pete Golding, Cade Clubnik, Kentucky Wildcats

0:00 Intro: Upcoming Ole Miss football discussion

3:00 Football's dominance in Ole Miss sports coverage

5:56 Pre-game gossip and offensive line concerns

10:19 Narrow margins in college football success

16:37 Notable Week 1 college football matchups

21:04 LSU vs Clemson season opener predictions

23:42 Outro: Locked On Ole Miss podcast wrap-up

Ole Miss football, Georgia State Panthers, Lane Kiffin, Antonio Kite, Michael Katz, SEC, college football, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, quarterback competition, offensive line, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Clemson Tigers, defensive line, Carson Beck, Avion Harris, Vanderbilt, Auburn, Alabama, Dabo Swinney, Austin Simmons, TJ Daughtery, Centurion Perkins, Locked On Podcast, GameTime app

Show originally aired 8/29/25

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Welcome to Locked on Ole Miss with Steven Willis! Get ready for a deep dive into Ole Miss's upcoming clash with Georgia State. 🏈

🔥 Ole Miss set to dominate, but continuity is key! Willis breaks down why this game is crucial for building rhythm before SEC battles. Can the Rebels' offensive line gel in time?

💪 Offensive firepower on display: Austin Simmons poised for a 300-yard, 3-touchdown performance? Kewan Lacy and Diego Pounds ready to make their mark.

🛡️ Defensive dominance: Ole Miss's front seven, led by Suntarine Perkins and Princewill Umanmielen, aim to shut down Georgia State's run game. Will they maintain their nation-leading tackles for loss and sacks?

🌟 Players to watch: Kam Franklin anchoring the defense, Kewan Lacy exploding from the backfield, and Austin Simmons orchestrating the offense. Can they live up to the hype?

Score prediction: Ole Miss 48, Georgia State 14. Will the Rebels cover the 34.5-point spread?

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Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Georgia State Panthers, Lane Kiffin, Austin Simmons, Kam Franklin, Kewan Lacy, SEC Football, College Football Preview, Steven Willis, Locked on Ole Miss

0:00 Intro: Ole Miss to dominate Georgia State

5:35 Offensive line continuity crucial for Ole Miss

10:11 GameTime app for college football tickets

15:18 Key players to watch: Lacy, Franklin, Simmons

20:23 Betting lines and score predictions

25:29 Quarterback changes across top college teams

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SEC football's Week 1 showdowns take center stage. Can LSU's rebuilt roster stun Clemson in Death Valley?

Host [Speaker A] and a panel of SEC experts break down the most anticipated matchups. LSU vs Clemson gets the spotlight, with Matt Moscona analyzing the Tigers' transfer portal success and quarterback battle. Former Texas QB Chance Mock provides insider perspective on the Longhorns' clash with Ohio State, dissecting Arch Manning's readiness for the big stage. The crew also tackles potential upset alerts, including Auburn's tricky Friday night game against Baylor.

Don't miss crucial insights on Alabama's revamped lineup facing Florida State and Hugh Freeze's Auburn debut. Tune in for expert predictions and in-depth analysis of the SEC's opening week drama.

Welcome to Locked on Ole Miss with Steven Willis! Get ready for a thrilling preview of Ole Miss vs Georgia State, packed with insider analysis and bold predictions! 🏈

🔥 Austin Simmons: The most hyped Ole Miss QB debut since Eli Manning! Can he live up to the expectations?

🏃‍♂️ Georgia State's balanced attack: Ted Hurst demands double coverage, but will it be enough against Ole Miss's formidable defense?

🔄 Transfer portal shakeup: Former Rebels now playing for Georgia State. How will this impact the game?

💥 Upset alert: Mississippi State vs Southern Miss - Could the Golden Eagles shock the Bulldogs?

🏆 Sun Belt's playoff dreams: David Schultz breaks down the conference's chances and key matchups.

Steven Willis and guest David Schultz from Locked on Sunbelt dive deep into strategy, player analysis, and conference predictions. From Lane Kiffin's RPO-heavy offense to Georgia State's new head coach Dell McGee, no stone is left unturned.

Don't miss out on this action-packed episode! Available now on YouTube and all audio platforms. Subscribe, like, and share to stay updated with the latest in Ole Miss sports! 🎧📺

Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Georgia State Panthers, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, Dell McGee, Ted Hurst, Mississippi State, Southern Miss, Sun Belt Conference, college football preview, Steven Willis, David Schultz, Locked on Ole Miss, Locked on Sunbelt, SEC football, college football podcast.

0:00 Intro: Ole Miss vs Georgia State preview

5:14 Georgia State's offensive strategy and key players

9:57 Players to watch and keys to victory

14:01 Austin Simmons: Most hyped Ole Miss QB since Manning

19:07 Left-handed QB dynamics and receiver adjustments

23:43 Georgia State's chances and Ole Miss expectations

27:35 Final score predictions for Ole Miss vs Georgia State

29:21 Mississippi State vs Southern Miss breakdown

33:25 Locked on Sunbelt preview and upcoming games

36:36 Outro: College Football Kickoff on Fire TV

Ole Miss football, Georgia State Panthers, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, SEC football, Sunbelt Conference, Kewan Lacey, Christian Veyer, Ted Hurst, RPO offense, quarterback debut, transfer portal, college football predictions, Mississippi State, Southern Miss, Jeff Levy, Braylon Braxton, Hattiesburg game, upset potential, college football kickoff, Locked On podcast, David Schultz, Steven Willis

Show originally aired 8/28/25

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🏈 Ole Miss Football Buzz: Austin Simmons, Elite WRs, and Playoff Dreams!

Steven Willis and former Rebel Bill Flowers tackle the red-hot hype surrounding Ole Miss football. National media's playoff predictions have Rebel fans buzzing!

🔥 Quarterback Spotlight: Austin Simmons steps into the spotlight. Flowers boldly claims, "Austin Simmons fits this offense better than Jackson Dart did." Will Simmons' quick processing and RPO mastery elevate the Rebels' offense?

👀 Wide Receiver Wonderland: Lane Kiffin's stacked WR room is turning heads. From Oklahoma State and Penn State transfers to homegrown talent like Kaden Lee, can this unit live up to the hype?

🏆 SEC Week 1 Showdowns: LSU vs. Clemson and Texas vs. Ohio State headline a blockbuster opening weekend. How will these matchups shape the conference landscape?

🔙 Blast from the Past: Flowers shares insider stories about Eli "Easy E" Manning's debut and his own season opener experiences. How do they compare to today's high-stakes openers?

Don't miss this packed episode of Locked on Ole Miss! Subscribe now for daily Rebels updates on YouTube and all audio platforms.

Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, SEC Football, College Football Playoff, Eli Manning, Steven Willis, Bill Flowers, Ole Miss Wide Receivers, SEC Week 1, Locked on Ole Miss

0:00 Intro: Ole Miss gaining national attention

5:03 Austin Simmons' fit in Lane Kiffin's offense

8:38 Monarch Money: Take control of your finances

14:42 Comparing Austin Simmons to Eli Manning's debut

20:04 Analyzing Ole Miss' deep wide receiver unit

23:55 Bill Flowers recalls favorite season openers

28:20 Outro: College Football Kickoff on Fire TV

Ole Miss, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, SEC, Georgia State, quarterback debut, Bill Flowers, Eli Manning, wide receivers, transfer portal, playoff contender, Danny Kannell, Greg McElroy, offensive scheme, defensive improvements, Kentucky game, Arkansas game, FanDuel, NFL predictions, Locked On podcast, college football preview, Monarch Money, financial planning, season opener, Hotty Toddy

Show originally aired 8/27/25

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Welcome to Locked on Ole Miss with Steven Willis! 🏈 Austin Simmons takes center stage as Ole Miss gears up for Georgia State. Is he the next Eli Manning?

🔥 Simmons' hype reaches fever pitch. Willis breaks down the QB's potential, comparing him to SEC's finest. Lane Kiffin's game plan? Build Simmons' confidence early.

🏆 Keys to victory: Simmons playing smart, athletes dominating in space, and a clean, mistake-free game. Expect a 45-10 or 48-14 Ole Miss win.

👀 Watch out for Cayden Lee! This wide receiver could lead the SEC in receptions. Other playmakers: De'Zhaun Stribling, Harrison Wallace, and tight end Daquan Wright.

🛡️ Can the Ole Miss secondary hold their own? This game's three levels tougher than last year's opener against Furman.

Don't miss this packed episode! Subscribe to Locked on Ole Miss on YouTube and all audio platforms for daily Rebels updates!

Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, Cayden Lee, Georgia State, SEC Football, Steven Willis, Locked on Ole Miss, College Football, Ole Miss Podcast.

0:00 Intro: Austin Simmons hype for Ole Miss

5:29 Comparing Simmons to other SEC quarterbacks

10:35 Monarch Money sponsorship and financial tools

13:41 Expectations and keys for Ole Miss vs Georgia State

18:48 Predictions for Ole Miss offensive performance

24:26 Players to watch: CaydenLee and others

28:31 Ole Miss trivia and show wrap-up

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Join Steven Willis, host of the Locked on Ole Miss Podcast—the most-watched Ole Miss show—for a LIVE breakdown before the Rebels take on Georgia State.

We’ll dive into:

• The start of the Austin Simmons Era
• Why this could be a Cayden Lee breakout game
• The keys for Ole Miss to dominate in an “athlete game” matchup
• Final thoughts before kickoff

💻 Streaming exclusively on YouTube and available afterward on all podcast platforms.

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Show originally aired 8/26/25

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Welcome to Locked on Ole Miss with Steven Willis! 🏈 Lane Kiffin's surprising optimism about the defensive line has Rebel fans buzzing. Could this be the key to a playoff run?

🔥 Defensive dominance: Kiffin believes this year's D-line could match last season's elite unit. Homegrown talents like Kam Franklin and Zxavian Harris are ready to shine under Pete Golding's system.

⏰ Early season urgency: Ole Miss must hit the ground running against Georgia State. With tough SEC matchups looming, a strong start is crucial for playoff aspirations.

🚑 Injury updates: Offensive line and tight end setbacks challenge Kiffin's goal to boost the run game. PJ Wilkins returns, but Luke Hasz and Caleb Odom's timelines remain uncertain.

🏃‍♂️ Backfield creativity: Jaxson Dart and Austin Simmons bring different styles to the QB position. Could we see Simmons and Trinidad Chambliss in the backfield together?

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Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Lane Kiffin, Pete Golding, Jaxson Dart, Austin Simmons, SEC Football, College Football Playoff, Georgia State Panthers, Ole Miss Defense, Steven Willis, Locked on Ole Miss

0:00 Lane Kiffin's alarming press conference statement

3:34 Ole Miss defensive line comparison to last year

8:38 Ole Miss performance after Georgia State game

15:17 Running game and offensive line concerns

24:31 Lane Kiffin's goal to improve the run game

Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss football, Georgia State, SEC, Pete Golding, Austin Simmons, Jaxson Dart, defensive line, Kam Franklin, Xavon Harris, Kentucky, Arkansas, playoff contention, Kewan Lacy, tight end injuries, Daquan Wright, Luke Hasz, TJ Banks, Caleb Odom, Trace Brockler, running backs, offensive strategy, SEC Network, Locked On Ole Miss

For your next listen, check out the Locked On College Football podcast! From NIL deals to never ending conference realignment rumors, Spencer McLaughlin gets you ready for an exciting season on the gridiron! Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Welcome to Locked On Ole Miss! Host Steven Willis and guest Daylan Flowers break down the Rebels' crucial opener against Georgia State.

🏈 Ole Miss aims for a polished Week 1 performance, avoiding last year's slow start. Can they hit the ground running?

🔥 Run game revolution: Lane Kiffin's offseason focus takes center stage. Will an improved ground attack boost red zone efficiency?

🚀 Austin Simmons steps into the spotlight as starting QB. Is the freshman ready for prime time?

🛡️ Secondary surprises: Once a concern, now a strength? Sage Ryan and Kapena Gushiken lead a revamped defensive backfield.

⚔️ Game week buzz: Player pressers, podcast recordings, and final preparations for the Rebels' season kickoff.

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Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Lane Kiffin, Austin Simmons, Georgia State, SEC Football, Steven Willis, Daylan Flowers, Sage Ryan, Kapena Gushiken, college football preview, Ole Miss podcast

0:00 Intro: Ole Miss needs finished product in week one

3:02 Importance of improving the run game

5:34 Red zone offense and creative packages

8:15 Quarterback position and defensive backfield discussion

10:49 Austin Simmons' debut and managing nerves

13:01 Secondary improvements and key players

16:35 Rebel Walk coverage and game week preparations

18:05 Outro: Ole Miss podcast as go-to source

Ole Miss, Georgia State, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, SEC, quarterback, run game, red zone offense, Trinidad Chambliss, Pete Golding, secondary, Jaylon Braxton, Sage Ryan, TJ Banks, Rebel Walk, season opener, offensive line, Locked On Ole Miss, podcast, college football, Hotty Toddy, game week, Kentucky

Show originally aired 8/25/25

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