The Next Round

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The Next Round with Jim Dunaway, Ryan Brown & Lance Taylor is your daily destination for the latest in college football, the SEC, the NFL, and everything in between. This unfiltered sports podcast... more

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January 20, 2026TNR 1/20/26 - Hour 2 | Auburn at Ole Miss PREVIEW
The Auburn Tigers are at The Ole Miss Rebels tonight at 8PM on ESPNU. Auburn Basketball is coming off a narrow win over the South Carolina Gamecocks in which they had a dismal shooting night. How can they change that on the road?
IS Sebastian Williams-Adams Auburn’s key to victory?
The Alabama Crimson Tide gets the midweek bye this week, up next for Alabama Basketball: The Tennessee Volunteers, Saturday at 7:30 on ESPN.
Outkick founder Clay Travis joins the show
Our daily 4 Downs!

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January 20, 2026TNR 1/20/26 - Hour 1 | Indiana Hoosiers: National Champions & WAY TOO EARLY 2026 CFP Predictions!
The Indiana Hoosiers have capped off one of the most unlikely runs in college football history beating the Miami Hurricanes 27-21 to claim the 2025 National Championship.
Curt Cignetti opening statement on the win - one of the best sports stories of all time
Curt Cignetti on the 4th down call and Fernando Mendoza's heart of a lion
Fernando Mendoza gets asked about his 4th down TD run & about cursing on the postgame podium
Mario Cristobal - this team is the best thing to happen to Miami in over 2 decades
Everyone has their way too early Top 25’s out, we look at those and make our 2026 12-team playoff prediction.
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January 20, 2026 Last Call | Miami vs Indiana Proves College Football Has Changed Forever
College football is changing fast — and not everyone is winning.
In this episode, we dive into the unexpected national championship matchup between Miami and Indiana, a game nobody saw coming at the start of the season. We break down why Indiana might cover, how schematic football can beat raw talent, and Miami’s modern formula for success: buy the quarterback, pay big, and build around him.
We also get into the transfer portal and NIL fallout, including why the SEC might be a “pretender” league right now, Alabama losing key defensive pieces to Ohio State, and why programs without elite funding may fall behind fast. Is college football becoming a sport where only a handful of schools can truly compete?
Then, the conversation takes a personal turn as we reflect on the passing of Bob Weir. From missed trips to the Sphere in Las Vegas to unforgettable performances with Dead & Company, we share stories, regrets, and what Bob Weir meant to music — and to us.
This episode blends college football analysis, portal chaos, NIL reality, and a heartfelt farewell to a legend — don’t miss it.
👇 Drop your thoughts below:
Is Indiana built to shock the world?
Is NIL killing competitive balance?
Where does Bob Weir rank among the greatest live performers ever?

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January 19, 2026 CFP National Championship Preview: Indiana vs Miami with ESPN’s Ian Fitzsimmons
ESPN’s Ian Fitzsimmons joins The Next Round to break down the clash between Indiana and Miami in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game tonight at Hard Rock Stadium. 🏆🔥
Will Miami’s Hurricanes turn South Florida into a true home-field advantage, or will Hoosier Nation travel in force and make its presence felt on the sport’s biggest stage? Fitzy dives into the atmosphere, the stakes, and what could ultimately decide this Indiana vs Miami CFP National Championship showdown.
Plus, Ian shares behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else — including Curt Cignetti’s unwavering confidence, even back in his days working under Nick Saban at Alabama, and the fascinating path that led Fernando Mendoza to Indiana. From coaching culture to quarterback development, this conversation is packed with insight for diehard college football fans.
If you love College Football Playoff analysis, National Championship previews, and insider stories from around the sport, this episode is for you.
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#CollegeFootball #CFP #NationalChampionship #IndianaFootball #MiamiHurricanes #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFB #GoCanes #Miami #Indiana

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January 19, 2026 Joel Klatt: Can Miami Stop Indiana's Historic Season? National Title Preview + Bo Nix Injury Update
Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt joins The Next Round for a must-watch preview of tonight’s National Championship Game as Indiana takes on Miami with a perfect season on the line. Can the Hoosiers complete the mission and finish 16–0, or do the Hurricanes have a path to pulling off the upset on college football’s biggest stage? Joel breaks down the keys to the game, including whether Indiana can establish the run against Miami’s dominant defensive front and how each team can gain the upper hand in this historic matchup.

We also step away from the college game to discuss Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, his season-ending injury, and how Bo’s faith and perspective are helping him navigate this challenging moment in his NFL journey.

If you’re locked into college football playoff coverage, national championship analysis, Indiana vs. Miami breakdown, and insight from one of the top voices in the sport, this episode delivers it all.

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#CollegeFootball #NationalChampionship #IndianaFootball #MiamiFootball #JoelKlatt #CFBPlayoff #CFBNationalChampionship #Hoosiers #Hurricanes #BoNix

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January 19, 2026TNR 1/19/26 - Hour 3 | Playoff Expansion DISAGREEMENT! Cignetti & Cristobal Address the Media
SEC / Big Ten playoff expansion disagreement. College Football Playoff expansion seems unlikely now. With a Friday deadline, the SEC is stuck on 16 and the Big Ten is stuck on 24.
Curt Cignetti and Mario Cristobal address the media before the national championship game
LT's Trash presented by Bud Light!
Fox Sports' Joel Klatt talks college football
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January 19, 2026TNR 1/19/26 - Hour 2 | Is Miami a Cinderella Team? Miami v. Indiana PREVIEW
The National Championship is set for The Indiana Hoosiers (-8.5) v. The Miami Hurricanes tonight in Miami at 6:30 on ESPN.
Curt Cignetti - now isn't the time to be sentimental, it's time to sharpen the saw
Mario Cristobal on whether he would call his team a Cinderella
ESPN's Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show
Our daily 4 Downs!
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January 19, 2026TNR 1/19/26 - Hour 1 | The NFL Playoffs are WILD & Alabama Finds a WIN Against Oklahoma!
Bo Nix breaks ankle in Broncos' win. Even though the Broncos advanced, they will play without starting QB Bo Nix who broke his ankle during the game. Former Auburn QB Jarrett Stidham will get the AFC Championship start.
Rams win wild one in Chicago
Championship Sunday is set: New England Patriots at Denver Broncos AFC Championship 2PM CBS & Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks NFC Championship 5:30PM FOX
Patriots' path to the AFC Championship
Sean McDermott fired by Bills
The Alabama Crimson Tide won Saturday at the Oklahoma Sooners 83-81. Alabama Basketball had another double digit deficit to dig out of and just outlasted Oklahoma Basketball. The Crimson Tide gets the midweek bye this week, up next: Tennessee Saturday at 7:30 on ESPN.

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January 16, 2026TNR 1/16/26 - Hour 3 | Comedy Legend Bruce Ayers Joins the Show!
Birmingham Legend Bruce Ayers joins the show and shares stories from his time running the Stardome Comedy Club, crazy comedian stories, and discovering Matt Rife at age 15!

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January 16, 2026TNR 1/16/26 - Hour 2 | SEC Basketball This Weekend & Are the Dodgers KILLING Baseball?
Todd Fuhrman joins the show to give his picks
The Alabama Crimson Tide continues their road trip Saturday at the Oklahoma Sooners. Alabama Basketball is coming of a hot shooting night in Starkville while Oklahoma Basketball got whipped by the Florida Gators. Bama and OU tip at Noon Saturday on the SEC Network.
The Auburn Tigers host the South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday at 5PM on the SEC Network. Auburn Basketball is coming off a tough loss at the Missouri Tigers while South Carolina got pounded by the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Also in the SEC: Kentucky Wildcats at Tennessee Volunteers 11AM ESPN, Florida Gators at Vanderbilt Commodores 1PM ESPN, Missouri Tigers at LSU Tigers 2:30 SEC Network, Arkansas Razorbacks at Georgia Bulldogs 3PM ESPN2, Texas A&M Aggies at Texas Longhorns 5PM ESPN, Ole Miss Rebels at Mississippi State Bulldogs 7:30PM SECN
Kyle Tucker signs HUGE deal - are the Dodgers killing baseball?
As the Transfer Portal closes today, what remains the biggest need for Alabama Football and Auburn Football?
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