On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry analyze Auburn’s dominant 106-76 win over Ole Miss, led by Janai Broom’s 24-point performance, which keeps the Tigers atop the SEC standings.
The hosts debate whether Auburn’s consistent blowouts have made their games predictable, drawing comparisons to Alabama’s football dominance in past years. Meanwhile, Alabama’s high-powered offense remains a strength, but defensive concerns linger as the Crimson Tide prepares for a critical road test at Tennessee.
Guest analyst Jason Caldwell discusses Auburn’s postseason outlook and whether Bruce Pearl’s team can finally win at Rupp Arena for the first time since 1988.
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The discussion shifts to NFL Combine storylines, including Jalen Milroe’s draft potential, the outdated nature of combine drills, and the NFL’s plans to introduce laser technology for first-down measurements. The hosts debate Hugh Freeze’s job security at Auburn, as some analysts claim he’s on the hottest seat in college football entering the 2024 season. The show also reflects on the passing of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman at age 95, revisiting his most iconic roles in Hoosiers, The French Connection, and Unforgiven.
