No. 3 Thompson and No. 1 Central-Phenix City renew their Class 7A rivalry — they’ve met in the past two championship games, each winning once — while Class 6A No. 1 Clay-Chalkville hosts No. 5 Homewood.

The SEC championship game can be viewed as a pointless hurdle in a team's journey to something bigger, but the game still matters to the Crimson Tide leaders.

A huge showdown between USC and Oregon this Saturday -- live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ -- could make or break CFP hopes for both programs. Meanwhile, Oklahoma beating Alabama this past weekend has intensified the scramble for the SEC's likely fourth spot.

The third round of the high school football playoffs will feature some familiar names. A matchup of Class 5A region champions and a top-five clash in 3A are among the top matchups to watch involving north Alabama teams this week.

We welcomed Katie Windham into the show to talk about how the Crimson Tide can take its next steps forward after a loss. | Episode 570