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SEC Nation Returns To Starkville For Top-20 Matchup
September 28, 2026 | Football
STARKVILLE — SEC Network's weekly, traveling pre-game show, SEC Nation Presented by Regions Bank, is heading to back to Starkville for the weekend's festivities that are headlined by No. 16 Mississippi State taking on No. 7 Alabama.
The show will broadcast live from the Junction from 8-11 a.m. CT on Saturday, Oct. 3, on SEC Network.
Now in its 13th season, SEC Nation has expanded into a three-hour program. The weekly broadcast kicks off SEC Network coverage at 8 a.m. CT, featuring hosts and analysts Matt Barrie, Chase Daniel, Paul Finebaum, Roman Harper, Tim Tebow and Marion Crowder delivering pre-game insights and analysis.
Following the pre-game coverage, Marty & McGee will broadcast live from the Junction from 11-11:45 a.m. CT. Marty Smith and Ryan McGee will bring viewers the latest headlines and a unique blend of southern lifestyle and college football culture from across the SEC.
MSU will also host The Paul Finebaum Show, with #FinebaumFriday broadcasting live from the Junction from 2-6 p.m. CT.
Also on Friday night, HARDY will perform at Humphrey Coliseum, and State's soccer team hosts No. 17 South Carolina.
For the most up-to-date information on the Bulldogs, follow MSU football on X, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateFB."
The show will broadcast live from the Junction from 8-11 a.m. CT on Saturday, Oct. 3, on SEC Network.
Now in its 13th season, SEC Nation has expanded into a three-hour program. The weekly broadcast kicks off SEC Network coverage at 8 a.m. CT, featuring hosts and analysts Matt Barrie, Chase Daniel, Paul Finebaum, Roman Harper, Tim Tebow and Marion Crowder delivering pre-game insights and analysis.
Following the pre-game coverage, Marty & McGee will broadcast live from the Junction from 11-11:45 a.m. CT. Marty Smith and Ryan McGee will bring viewers the latest headlines and a unique blend of southern lifestyle and college football culture from across the SEC.
MSU will also host The Paul Finebaum Show, with #FinebaumFriday broadcasting live from the Junction from 2-6 p.m. CT.
Also on Friday night, HARDY will perform at Humphrey Coliseum, and State's soccer team hosts No. 17 South Carolina.
For the most up-to-date information on the Bulldogs, follow MSU football on X, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateFB."
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