# SHOCKER: Danny Kanell BLASTS SEC Fans for HATING College Football Playoff Expansion - SEC Podcast

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Podcast: [Locked On SEC – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sec-daily-college-football-basketball-podcast-854104)
Published: 2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00
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SEC fans clash with national pundits as hot debate rages over the proposed 24-team College Football Playoff expansion. Danny Kanell calls out SEC supporters, arguing the system of the past 20 years unfairly favored them, while Paul Finebaum warns that expanding to 24 will “devalue, dilute, and perhaps destroy” college football’s prized regular season. Josh Pate rallies listeners to keep pushing back against what he calls “one of the most unpopular proposals in sports history.” Is a watered-down playoff inevitable, or will fan outcry make a difference? Chris Gordy recaps key SEC football recruiting wins for Texas A&M, South Carolina, and Auburn, plus major injury and legal updates from Alabama, Mizzou, and Georgia. Additional segments cover SEC basketball transfer portal shakeups—highlighting Auburn and Texas’s international additions—and a preview of the SEC baseball tournament bracket. With heated opinions and insider updates, this episode spotlights the shifting landscape and future of Southeastern Conference sports.

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