The SEC football season opens in a big way this weekend and Fox Sports South and other affiliates in the conference footprint will be all over live football. And also premiering this week is SEC Gridiron Live that was popular in the South last year.
SEC FOOTBALL ON FOX SPORTS SOUTH KICKS OFFSEC Gridrion LIVE Returns Wednesday at 10 p.m. ETNick Saban Interview; Randall Cobb, Shaun Chapas and Aairon Savage Features IncludedAuburn Hosts Arkansas State, Saturday at 7 p.m. ETSoutheastern Conference football on FOX Sports South kicks off this week with the return of SEC Gridiron LIVE on Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET. This week’s episode of the Emmy Award-winning show includes the debut of analyst Tim Couch, former University of Kentucky standout and the top pick in the 1999 NFL Draft, and new social media host Kristina Akra. Couch and Akra join host Charles Davis and analyst Randy Cross on the weekly show. Highlights of Wednesday’s show include:
- SEC Gridiron LIVE’s resident QB Couch weighs in on the quarterback situation in the SEC, where half the teams are breaking in new signal callers
- Nick Saban goes one-on-one with producer Ray Goodrich to talk about last year’s title and this year’s squad
- Cross breaks down Alabama’s defense and explains which positions are critical for the Crimson Tide to fill
- In a unique FlipCam feature, Kentucky’s Randall Cobb, Georgia’s Shaun Chapas and Auburn’s Aairon Savage take us behind the scenes at SEC Football Media Days
- The SEC Gridiron LIVE team offers the keys to victory for LSU when they face North Carolina on Saturday
Throughout the show, fans will have the opportunity to interact and debate with each other and the team of in-studio experts through our new live chat feature. Visit SECGridironLIVE.com to participate.On Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, the Auburn Tigers host the Arkansas State Indians at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn on FOX Sports South in high definition. Play-by-play announcer Bob Rathbun will be joined by analyst Couch and sideline reporter Jenn Hildreth in the FOX Sports South booth.
And there you have it.