Steve Spurrier called this time of year “talking season.”

The retired "Head Ball Coach" at Florida and South Carolina hypes (video, above) ESPN's coverage from Hoover, Ala., with an introductory video that calls on SEC coaches at Media Day to "talk the talk."

The four-day event continues Tuesday with Georgia, Florida, Vanderbilt and Mississippi State reps taking the dais.

Former Florida player and head coach Steve Spurrier makes remarks after he was honored during a game against Massachusetts, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in Gainesville, Fla.

Credit: John Raoux

icon to expand image

Credit: John Raoux

Keep Reading

Kennesaw State guard Simeon Cottle shoots a technical foul shot during the second half of a game against South Florida Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025 at Kennesaw State University. (Daniel Varnado/For the AJC))

Credit: Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Featured

Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

Credit: Family photo