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It seems the LSU Tigers are flying under the radar this spring with a lot of focus on Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Ole Miss. Zack Nagy of LSU County on Sports Illustrated joins Phillip Jordan to discuss all things spring football in Baton Rouge. Zack breaks down the NFL Draft stock of quarterback Jayden Daniels, how the offense will look with Garrett Nussmeier, and the changes made on defense.

After taking a week off due to spring break, the Auburn Tigers returned to the practice field this week. This is the second spring for Hugh Freeze as the Tigers head coach and there are many questions. The Auburn Wire managing editor Taylor Jones joins Phillip Jordan to sort it all out. Phillip and Taylor discuss the coaching staff shakeup, quarterbacks, running backs, and who steps up in an unexperienced secondary. They also discuss Auburn basketball and the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament being played this week.

Today Phillip Jordan is joined by Troy Trojans head football coach Gerad Parker. Coach Parker discusses how the first few months have been since being hired and what stood out about Troy. He is talks about the work that went into the first recruiting class, the quarterbacks, wide receivers, and the vision for the defense.

Today Phillip Jordan opens the podcast by reviewing the weekend in sports. Phillip gives his thoughts on Caitlin Clark breaking the scoring record, SEC hoops, Russell Wilson being released, and Auburn recruiting news. Then, Jay Stephens of The Jay Stephens Podcast and Locked on Buckeyes joins the show. Phillip and Jay discuss the issues with the proposed 14-team playoff. Both explain how to make it better. Finally, a discussion on the off-season for Ohio State by talking about the heat on head coach Ryan Day and transfer portal additions.

This week on "The Phillip Jordan Show", Chris Gordy of Locked on SEC and SportsTalk 790 (Houston) joins PJ to discuss sports radio and the path to sports media. Chris talks about why he wanted to get into sports media, his time at LSU, and major influences. Chris Gordy also gives advice to anyone who would want to start a career in sports media.

This week on "The Phillip Jordan Show", Phillip Jordan opens the show discussing the new 5+7 format for the 12-team College Football Playoff, Alabama coaching staff additions, and in-state quarterbacks to the UFL. Then, David Schultz of Locked on Sun Belt joins Phillip Jordan to discuss how he got started in radio, the career path to sports media, and advice for anyone interested in being in the profession. To close out the show, Phillip responds to social media responses to who is the greatest quarterback of all-time.

This week on "The Phillip Jordan Show", Phillip opens the podcast giving his thoughts on the Chiefs winning the Super Bowl and Alabama looking for a offensive coordinator. Then, former Troy and pro quarterback Brandon Silvers joins to talk about the Super Bowl quarterbacks, new Troy coaching staff, and spring football. Next on the show is Orlando Sentinel college football writer Matt Murschel to discuss the college football off-season and UCF football.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, PJ breaks down Super Bowl 58 with two guests who follow the 49ers and Chiefs. First is Bleav in Chiefs host and Forbes Sports writer Jeff Fedotin. Jeff talks about how Kansas City has turned into a different team during the postseason. He also breaks down the strength of the team with its defense, Travis Kelce, and Patrick Mahomes. Then, Richard Holdridge of The Sports Beat joins the show to breakdown the 49ers. Richard resides in Columbus, Georgia but is originally from the Bay Area. Richard talks about the dominance the team showed in the regular season, playoff comebacks, and Brock Purdy. Both Jeff Fedotin and Richard Holdridge give their predictions for the game, and Phillip closes the show giving out his. Who will win?

Today on "The Phillip Jordan Show", Phillip is joined by Mike Herndon of PaulKuharsky.com where he covers the Tennessee Titans. Phillip and Mike discuss why Mike Vrabel was fired, new head coach Brian Callahan, development of quarterback Will Levis, and what the Titans should do with the number seven pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

This week on The Phillip Jordan Show (only one this week), PJ opens with his thoughts Auburn hiring DJ Durkin as the new defensive coordinator. Durkin has a history in the SEC with stops at Florida, Ole Miss, and Texas A&M. Florida and Texas A&M were a success, but Ole Miss was not. Phillip also gives his thoughts on the AFC and NFC Championships that resulted in a Chiefs and 49ers Super Bowl. Then, the voice of the Troy Trojans Barry McKnight talks about the path to a career in sports media and what it takes.

AJ Spurr of Roll Tide Wire (USA Today) returns to The Phillip Jordan Show to discuss some of the latest with Alabama football. It has been two weeks since Kalen Deboer has been named the replacement for Nick Saban. AJ gives his thoughts on what the new coach has done so far. He breaks down the coaching staff, and the players who have left the program in the transfer portal. Then, Phillip closes out the show with his AFC and NFC Championship predictions.

Today Phillip Jordan is joined by Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to recap all four NFL Divisional Round games. Also, Phillip a preview of Auburn-Alabama in a big SEC basketball matchup for Wednesday night.

Today Phillip Jordan is ending the week strong with two great guests. Bill Bender of The Sporting News joins the show first to discuss all things college football. Bill discusses the chances Jim Harbaugh returns to Michigan, Kalen DeBoer at Alabama, and 2024 College Football Playoff contenders. Then, Colin Lacy of Westwood One Radio joins to look back at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Colin talks about how Tampa Bay was successful, the woes of the Eagles, and the Divisional Round.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, PJ reacts to the latest additions the new Alabama coaching staff for head coach Kalen DeBoer. Then, Blake Lovell of Establish the Pass and Southeastern 14 joins to look back at Super Wildcard weekend in the NFL. What were some of the big surprises and who should be favored in round two. Finally, Connor Goodson of Razorbacks Wire gives us an off-season update on the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, PJ is first joined by Roll Tide Wire site editor AJ Spurr to talk about the retirement of Alabama head coach Nick Saban. AJ discusses the timing of the news, NIL/portal impact, and possible replacements. Then, Matt Barbato of Fantasy Pros/Betting Pros joins the show to preview each NFL Wildcard playoff game.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, NFL Draft analyst John Vogel joins Phillip to breakdown the CFP National Championship Game that saw Michigan win 34-13 over Washington. John breaks down how the Michigan offensive line was able control the game, Michael Penix under pressure, and both quarterbacks as draft prospects.

Today on the Phillip Jordan Show, PJ is joined by Dustin Schutte of Sports Illustrated to preview the CFP National Championship Game. Dustin breaks down how Michigan beat Alabama and what surprised him in the game. Then, takeaways from the Washington Huskies and the career of Michael Penix. Finally, a breakdown of the key matchups and will Jim Harbaugh leave for the NFL.

Last Word on College Football managing editor Tony Siracusa joins Phillip Jordan to recap the College Football Playoffs! Tony discusses how Michigan beat Alabama, the last play, and the play of JJ McCarthy. Then, how the Sugar Bowl was won by Washington by discussing the incredible play of Michael Penix. Finally, a discussion on the issues in college football.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, PJ goes over all the SEC bowls on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, Clemson outlasted Kentucky in a wild 38-35 game and Missouri upset Ohio State 14-3. On Saturday, Auburn looked uninterested against Maryland and lost 31-13. Plus, Ole Miss beat Penn State 38-25 and Georgia easily defeated Florida State 63-3.

Today on The Phillip Jordan Show, PJ is joined by Matt Lowe of Field Level Media to close out 2023. Phillip and Matt discuss the bowl season overall and deserving versus best. Then, they go over all the remaining SEC bowls including the Music City Bowl between Auburn and Maryland on Saturday. Finally, the guys preview and predict the College Football Playoff and close with some NFL conversation.