TNR 10/9/26 - Hour 4 | Lane Kiffin's Time in Tuscaloosa & LT's Trash!

🔥 ALABAMA'S OFFENSIVE LINE AND RUN GAME: THE FINAL EXAM! Has Alabama's offensive line actually improved, or have the Crimson Tide's recent performances created a false sense of confidence? Kalen DeBoer's team has shown flashes of a more effective rushing attack, but Kirby Smart's Georgia Bulldogs represent an enormous test. Can Alabama establish the run against Georgia's defense? Will Daniel Hill, EJ Crowell, and the Crimson Tide running backs find room to operate? Can Alabama protect freshman quarterback Keelon Russell when the pressure is highest? And if the running game struggles, can Russell carry the offense against one of the SEC's premier programs? 🔥 RYAN COLEMAN-WILLIAMS: IS ALABAMA GETTING HIM THE FOOTBALL ENOUGH? Alabama wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams enters the Georgia showdown with 20 receptions, 376 receiving yards, and four touchdowns through five games. He's Alabama's leading receiver, but is that enough? Should offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb make Coleman-Williams an even bigger part of the game plan? Can the explosive receiver deliver a signature performance against Georgia's secondary? We debate whether Alabama is maximizing one of its most dangerous offensive weapons. 🏆 ALABAMA AND GEORGIA: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP OR BUST! Alabama and Georgia fans share something increasingly rare in college football: anything short of a national championship can feel like a disappointing season. Nick Saban built a dynasty in Tuscaloosa. Kirby Smart established a championship standard in Athens. Now Kalen DeBoer faces the challenge of maintaining Alabama's place among the sport's elite. Is winning the SEC enough? Is reaching the College Football Playoff enough? Which program faces more pressure to win it all in 2026? And how much does Saturday's showdown change the national championship conversation? Tripp Rogers on Lane Kiffin's time in Tuscaloosa Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - youtube.com/@nextroundlive @TNRClips - youtube.com/@TNRClips FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Brooks Carter: /BrooksACarter Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices