In this episode of Longshore and McKnight, the hosts kick off with the excitement of Iron Bowl week, highlighting Auburn’s dramatic comeback victory over Iowa State in Maui. The win marked a significant milestone as Auburn became the first team in program history to notch two top-five non-conference wins in a single season, setting the stage for a matchup against North Carolina.
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The basketball segment transitions into Alabama’s own hardwood challenges, with a preview of their showdown against Houston in Las Vegas during a groundbreaking NIL-powered tournament offering $9 million in opportunities to players across eight top teams.
The conversation shifts to Alabama football, where the hosts analyze the fallout from the Crimson Tide’s stunning 24-3 loss to Oklahoma. They attribute the defeat to poor execution, lapses in leadership, and a lack of physicality, questioning both Jalen Milroe’s performance and the defensive shortcomings that allowed 200+ rushing yards in the first half. The team’s psyche and preparation come under scrutiny as the Iron Bowl looms large. The hosts discuss how first-year head coach Kalen DeBoer faces critical weeks ahead, with the Iron Bowl, signing day, transfer decisions, potential staff changes, and NIL considerations set to shape Alabama’s trajectory.
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