2026 5-star QB Ryder Lyons has set a commitment date of June 24th, considering BYU in addition to Oregon and USC. The Cougars would be the highest impact.

On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses the lack of clarity on the Playoff for 2026. Something good could actually come from all the chaos.

Bret Bielema recently spoke publicly about why a 16-team Playoff shouldn't happen unless the SEC goes to 9 conference games--at the same time Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia was ragging on the Big 10. Who's right?

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SEC quarterback Diego Pavia ignites controversy with bold Big Ten comments. Is the SEC truly superior?

Chris Gordy and the SEC squad dissect Pavia's fiery statements, comparing SEC and Big Ten strength of schedules. The hosts debate Vanderbilt's future in the conference and Pavia's impact on the program. Chris Marler unveils his hotly contested SEC quarterback rankings, sparking intense discussion on criteria and player potential.

Tune in for expert analysis on Lenore Sellers, Arch Manning, and DJ Lagway as the hosts evaluate their standings in the competitive SEC landscape.