Connor O'Gara

Connor O'Gara is the senior national columnist for Saturday Down South. He's a member of the Football Writers Association of America. After spending his entire life living in B1G country, he moved to the South in 2015.

Recent Stories

Alabama didn't do itself any favors on Saturday.

Alabama Crimson Tide Football Does Alabama still make the Playoff? Probably? But Georgia exposed a flawed team at the worst time

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 6, 2025

Alabama Crimson Tide Football Does Alabama still make the Playoff? Probably? But Georgia exposed a flawed team at the worst time

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 6, 2025

Will Stein is now the youngest SEC coach since Lane Kiffin.

SEC Football Some wild stats show just how new of an era it is for SEC coaches

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 5, 2025

SEC Football Some wild stats show just how new of an era it is for SEC coaches

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 5, 2025

Alex Golesh was part of a major SEC coaching overhaul.

SEC Football SDS Podcast: Coaching carousel cleanup, SEC Championship picks, Aaron Murray on Georgia & Ryan Williams

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 4, 2025

SEC Football SDS Podcast: Coaching carousel cleanup, SEC Championship picks, Aaron Murray on Georgia & Ryan Williams

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 4, 2025

Alabama Crimson Tide Football Ryan Williams has gone from cover man to missing in action for Alabama, but why?

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 4, 2025

Ryan Williams hasn't had the 2025 season that he hoped for.

SEC Football Ranking the 6 new SEC head coaching hires of 2025

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 3, 2025

SEC Football Takeaways from an eventful penultimate College Football Playoff Poll of 2025

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 2, 2025

Tuesday night's Poll was loaded with intrigue.

SEC Football Predicting the top 12 of the fifth Playoff Poll of 2025

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 2, 2025

What will the CFP Top 12 look like on Tuesday night?

Alabama Crimson Tide Football Early thoughts on yet another Alabama-Georgia showdown in the 2025 SEC Championship

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 1, 2025

Alabama and Georgia will face off in the 2025 SEC Championship.

SEC Football SDS Podcast: An SEC coaching apocalypse! An epic Iron Bowl & Rivalry Week thoughts

Connor O'Gara

• Dec 1, 2025

The latest episode of The Saturday Down South Podcast dug into all the craziness in the SEC during Rivalry Week.

Ole Miss Rebels Football Praise Ole Miss after Lane Kiffin went about his LSU move in the most Lane Kiffin way possible

Connor O'Gara

• Nov 30, 2025

Lane Kiffin had himself a whale of an exit from Ole Miss.

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