
Connor O'Gara
Senior National Columnist at Saturday Down South
Host at Saturday Down South Podcast
Dad. Senior National Columnist for Saturday Down South (@SatDownSouth). Host of @TheSDSPod. Heisman voter. '90s NBA forever. Joshua 1:9.
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saturdaydownsouth.com | Connor O'Gara
On the latest episode of The Saturday Down South Podcast … it’s the 2025 All-Bang The Drum Team! Connor rolls out his annual list of SEC dudes that he’s going to bat for this season. Wake Forest coach Jake Dickert joined the show to discuss his transition from Washington State, coaching elite quarterbacks, why he’s so bullish on John Mateer, coaching modern football, his unique background and more.
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saturdaydownsouth.com | Connor O'Gara
Ad Disclosure This article/post contains references to products or services from one or more of our advertisers or partners. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products or services. SEC Football By Connor O'Gara Published: Jun 18, 2025 · 8:00 AM EDT A year ago, Dylan Sampson headlined The 2024 All-Bang The Drum Team. He was the perfect candidate for such an honor.
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saturdaydownsouth.com | Connor O'Gara
A few weeks before the revenue sharing era began, I talked to a former Power Conference coach who was weighing his options for the upcoming season. Picking a destination, especially at this time of year, is tricky because it’s all but a guarantee to be a short-term role, likely as an analyst or some sort of “special assistant to the head coach” position.
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saturdaydownsouth.com | Connor O'Gara
I can’t imagine how it felt to be an Oklahoma fan who watched how last year played out with Dillon Gabriel and Jackson Arnold. It would’ve been one thing if Gabriel went to Oregon and led the Ducks to the Playoff while Arnold had a good, but not great, first season as the OU starting quarterback. It was a decision that was made with the program’s long-term future in mind, so the breakup didn’t necessarily have to be decided by the end of 2024.
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saturdaydownsouth.com | Connor O'Gara
Last November, Sony Michel walked through the Georgia locker room leading up to a monumental showdown against Tennessee. He was a decade removed from when he earned his first career start at UGA as a true freshman in 2014. For the first time since he got the nod in the Belk Bowl, another Georgia true freshman running back was set to start.
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"You can quote me on this, Connor. John Mateer is the best player in college football. I believe that, and he's gonna go out there and prove it again." Former Washington State/current Wake Forest coach Jake Dickert with quite the praise for the new Oklahoma QB. https://t.co/XuC56LNC90