Out of Bounds with Bo Bounds

College football insider Brad Edwards joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about the best Nick Saban stories live in the BankPlus Studio. Brad talks about how much the game has changed since Nick Saban has been in and how coaches now have to recruit their own team. Brad talks about how Nick Saban didn't focus on talking to sports media because he knew that wouldn't help him get more players. Brad tells Bo a story about when Nick Saban was playing Tennessee in the SEC Championship and how he learned not to let the players sway his decisions.

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Dave Bartoo of the College Football Matrix joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking bout the best graded coaches live in the BankPlus Studio. Dave talks about how Kalen Deboer was his #1 ranked guy for the Alabama job and how he is a great staffer. Dave talks about how he wasn't the best recruiter available but he hired the highest ranked OC since Steve Sarkisian for his staff. Dave notes that the best aspect of Kalen Deboer is his ability to change a program in one season. Bo asks Dave about if Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne made the best hire and Dave thinks he was the best available. Dave breaks down the five coaches from last season that had the best coaching effect gradings and four of the five have gotten a better job. Dave talks about a theory he has that includes coaches getting a system set up for them so their success is deceiving. Bo asks Dave about the top 5 field coaches and Dave gets a very close ranking of who is the best. Bo asks Dave if Lane Kiffin is a top 10 field coach and Dave says how they don't factor in recruiting and staffing. Dave looks at the way Lane Kiffin was able to make an impact in his first season at FAU and Ole Miss and what he has been able to do in Oxford.

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Bo and the crew talk about how the Cowboys are the talk of the industry, a possible upset in the NFL playoffs tonight and the top graded field coaches in college football in the third hour of the show live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys look at how the Cowboys losing is the top story today and what went wrong for the team. Tonight is an NFL double header and Jason thinks there could be an upset in the NFC. Dave Bartoo of the College Football Matrix joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking bout the best graded coaches live in the BankPlus Studio. Dave talks about how Kalen Deboer was his #1 ranked guy for the Alabama job and how he is a great staffer. Dave talks about how he wasn't the best recruiter available but he hired the highest ranked OC since Steve Sarkisian for his staff. Dave notes that the best aspect of Kalen Deboer is his ability to change a program in one season. Bo asks Dave about if Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne made the best hire and Dave thinks he was the best available. Dave breaks down the five coaches from last season that had the best coaching effect gradings and four of the five have gotten a better job. Dave talks about a theory he has that includes coaches getting a system set up for them so their success is deceiving. Bo asks Dave about the top 5 field coaches and Dave gets a very close ranking of who is the best. Bo asks Dave if Lane Kiffin is a top 10 field coach and Dave says how they don't factor in recruiting and staffing. Dave looks at the way Lane Kiffin was able to make an impact in his first season at FAU and Ole Miss and what he has been able to do in Oxford.

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College football insider Brad Edwards joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about the best Nick Saban stories live in the BankPlus Studio. Brad talks about how much the game has changed since Nick Saban has been in and how coaches now have to recruit their own team. Brad talks about how Nick Saban didn't focus on talking to sports media because he knew that wouldn't help him get more players. Brad tells Bo a story about when Nick Saban was playing Tennessee in the SEC Championship and how he learned not to let the players sway his decisions. Bo asks Brad about when Nick Saban was at Michigan State and Brad looks at why LSU hired him. Brad notes that people didn't see a big up side from Saban at Michigan State and how he was able to bat teams with more talent through coaching. Bo asks Brad about how Nick Saban was hired at Alabama and the decision process by Mal Moore. Brad breaks down three different things that helped Nick Sabana change college football forever and the big QB's Saban almost coached. Brad talks about how a certain coach would watch who Nick Saban would offer so that he could also offer the same player.

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Bo and the crew talk about if the Cowboys should tear down and rebuild the franchise, Nick Saban and Kirby Smart's relationship and how Saban changed recruiting in college football in the second hour of the show live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys talk about the problem with the Cowboys and if Dak Prescott should go to another team. Bo listens to audio from Nick Saban talking to Kirby Smart before the SEC Championship and how they talk about age and being too old for the game. College football insider Brad Edwards joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about the best Nick Saban stories live in the BankPlus Studio. Brad talks about how much the game has changed since Nick Saban has been in and how coaches now have to recruit their own team. Brad talks about how Nick Saban didn't focus on talking to sports media because he knew that wouldn't help him get more players. Brad tells Bo a story about when Nick Saban was playing Tennessee in the SEC Championship and how he learned not to let the players sway his decisions. Bo asks Brad about when Nick Saban was at Michigan State and Brad looks at why LSU hired him. Brad notes that people didn't see a big up side from Saban at Michigan State and how he was able to bat teams with more talent through coaching. Bo asks Brad about how Nick Saban was hired at Alabama and the decision process by Mal Moore. Brad breaks down three different things that helped Nick Sabana change college football forever and the big QB's Saban almost coached. Brad talks about how a certain coach would watch who Nick Saban would offer so that he could also offer the same player.

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In the SEC Insider Hit Bo and the crew talk about the big loss for the Cowboys, what the new Alabama can do in recruiting and Nick Saban handling retirement live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys talk about the Cowboys switching their defensive scheme in the playoffs and allowing 48 points to the Packers. Bo looks at if Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy could be fired after three straight twelve win seasons and what other changes can happen to the team. The guys talk about what new Alabama head coach Kalen Deboer can do in the recruiting world and what he needs to succeed. Bo compares how Nick Saban handled his retirement announcement to other people and how Saban made it about the players and not himself.

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Bo and the crew talk about if Mike McCarthy is out as the head coach of the Cowboys, Alabama hiring Kalen Deboer as head coach and how the recruiting will change in Tuscaloosa in the first hour of the show live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys talk about the huge loss for the Cowboys on Sunday and if that is the last game head coach Mike McCarthy will be in Dallas. Bo talks about Alabama hiring Kalen Deboer as their next head coach and what he could bring to the program. In the SEC Insider Hit Bo and the crew talk about the big loss for the Cowboys, what the new Alabama can do in recruiting and Nick Saban handling retirement live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys talk about the Cowboys switching their defensive scheme in the playoffs and allowing 48 points to the Packers. Bo looks at if Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy could be fired after three straight twelve win seasons and what other changes can happen to the team. The guys talk about what new Alabama head coach Kalen Deboer can do in the recruiting world and what he needs to succeed. Bo compares how Nick Saban handled his retirement announcement to other people and how Saban made it about the players and not himself.

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MRA head basketball coach and Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inductee Richard Duease joins the show live in the BankPlus Studio talking about this season and the Rumble in the South. Coach Duease talks about the young team at MRA and how the team has come together. Coach mentions having MSU star Josh Hubbard on the team last year and the impact he had at a young age and in Starkville. Coach talks about "The Rumble in the South" games on Martin Luther King Day and playing against one of the best teams in the state.

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Bo and the crew talk about Ole Miss and Mississippi State basketball from the past and present, legendary MRA basketball coach Richard Duease and this season and calling games for the New York Yankees in the third hour of the show live in the BankPlus Studio. MRA head basketball coach and Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inductee Richard Duease joins the show live in the BankPlus Studio talking about this season and the Rumble in the South. Coach Duease talks about the young team at MRA and how the team has come together. Coach mentions having MSU star Josh Hubbard on the team last year and the impact he had at a young age and in Starkville. Coach talks about "The Rumble in the South" games on Martin Luther King Day and playing against one of the best teams in the state. Bo and the crew talks about the history of MSU and Ole Miss basketball and how both programs are so far ahead of where they used to be. New York Yankees play by play commentator John Sterling joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about his career that spans more than 60 years live in the BankPlus Studio. John talks with Bo about working for the Braves in the 80's and Bo tells about how he idolized the players back then. John talks about how he liked offensively players and so he became good friends with Bob Horner when they traveled. John recalls Bob hitting four home runs in one game and being on the field when he hit the fourth. Bo asks John if he was friends with legendary sportscaster Harry Caray and John recalls the best quote from him that says everyone is good with different styles. John tells the story on how he got the call from the Yankees and how he didn't want to have to stop calling Atlanta Hawks games. John called over 5,000 consecutive games for the Yankees after that without a formal interview. John talks about his memories with legendary Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and former manager Buck Showalter. John remembers that George told him he always wanted him to call the Yankees games and wanted John to be there forever. John tells a story about how Buck Showalter would re-watch games into the night and then need a ride home.

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Bo and the crew talk about Alabama making a coaching hire soon, the top candidates for the job and how Nick Saban changed the game of recruiting in the second hour of the show live in the BankPlus Studio. The guys talk about how Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne moves quickly with his decisions and think there will be a name announced soon. Bo talks about the best qualified candidates for Alabama and who is most likely to get the call. College football insider Tom Luginbill joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about Nick Saban's career and replacements live in the BankPlus Studio. Tom talks about his first experiences with Nick Saban and how he learned about hiring pro-style personnel. Tom knew Saban was ahead of the curve when he saw how he would hire a recruiting staff that worked like an ant colony. Tom notes that Saban knew that just because a kid had offers didn't mean he was great and that he could evaluate players by inviting them to camp before giving an offer. Bo asks tom what it's like being around Nick Saban and he talks about how Saban is actually pretty funny and doesn't implement insane hours like some people say. Tom looks at the relationship between Kirby Smart and Nick Saban and how they both gave each other what they needed. Tom says that the trust Kirby Smart earned from Nick Saban allowed the head coach to evolve on offense while his defense was covered by Kirby. Bo asks Tom if he thinks Nick Saban will come back and Tom talks about how the changing of the college landscape had a lot to do with his retirement. Tom talks about the next possible coach at Alabama and he says his first pick is Dan Lanning from Oregon. Tom says that he would have been more surprised years earlier if Saban had retired but it makes sense now that the game has changed as much as it has.

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