Talking Tigs Podcast

Talking Tigs

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LSU sports talk with real fan texture.

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Talking Tigs Podcast follows LSU sports with the patience and impatience of fans who track every weekend result. Scott Gerrard, Tommy Johnson, and Daniel Zollinger move from baseball series recaps to basketball portal chatter, March Madness, and football leftovers without sanding off the rough edges.

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About Talking Tigs Podcast

Talking Tigs Podcast is LSU sports talk in a familiar weekly rhythm. Scott Gerrard, Tommy Johnson, and Daniel Zollinger talk through the Tigers the way committed fans do after watching the games, checking the scores, and talking themselves into and out of concern. Baseball drives many of the recent episodes. A series win over Tennessee can feel like proof of life, while a sweep by Ole Miss or a loss to Oklahoma turns into a longer conversation about what the roster really is. The panel keeps circling the same questions because the season keeps asking them. Who is healthy? Who belongs in the lineup? Can Stanfield’s return change the feel of the team? Is William Schmidt becoming a bigger piece of the pitching picture? Can a seventh-inning surge mean anything if the bats disappear afterward? Those details matter here. The show is not trying to float above the week. It stays close to the box score, the lineup card, the bullpen worry, and the emotional temperature around Baton Rouge. Basketball gets serious room too. Will Wade’s return becomes a Baton Rouge earthquake, Matt McMahon’s exit becomes part of the larger March Madness chaos, and the transfer portal sits there as a live question. The women’s team’s Sweet 16 run gives the show a brighter lane when baseball gets bleak. Football remains in the background even when it is not the main season, with spring camp, NFL Combine notes, free agency, and Tigers in the pros all sliding into the conversation. The style is loose and accumulative. A small observation becomes a bigger take, then gets qualified, repeated, and sharpened by the group. That makes the show useful for LSU fans who want conversation with texture: hopeful when there is a reason, skeptical when the weekend demands it, and always anchored in the names and moments that Tiger fans are already arguing about.

Made for: Talking Tigs Podcast is for LSU fans who follow more than football and want week-to-week conversation across baseball, basketball, and Tiger-adjacent football news. It especially suits listeners who care about roster details, SEC results, portal movement, and Baton Rouge reaction.

What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its panel chemistry: points get tested out loud, revised, and tied back to specific players, games, and series. It feels less like packaged commentary and more like knowledgeable LSU fans working through the week together.

In their own words

Weekly episodes covering all the latest LSU sports news!

As heard by us

Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Talking Tigs connects LSU results, roster movement, and coaching decisions to the larger questions shaping each team's season.

Talking Tigs turns LSU's constant movement into an informed conversation among Scott Gerrard, Tommy Johnson, and Daniel Zollinger. Coaching changes, transfer decisions, and roster needs receive more than instant reaction: the group considers what each move means for the next…

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Scott, Tommy, and Daniel turn Baton Rouge turbulence into the LSU group chat you wish you had.

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the coaching-carousel verdict before the dust has even considered settling
portal talk that follows the money, roster needs, and increasingly fictional boundary between college and pro

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LSU baseball series recapsSEC baseball struggles and reboundsbasketball transfer portal newsWill Wade returning to LSUwomen's basketball postseason runsMarch Madness brackets and Final Four talkLSU football spring campTigers in the pros

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Swept by Ole Miss + Basketball Quiet in the PortalApr 14, 2026

A blunt LSU check-in that treats a rough week as a real problem.

Talking Tigs stays close to LSU's rough week, with the baseball team dropping all four games and the midweek loss to Bethune-Cookman setting the tone.

Baseball Victorious over Vols + Will Wade Shopping SpreeApr 8, 2026

A loose LSU recap of a hard-earned road series win with a few worthwhile detours.

The show centers on LSU's road series win in Knoxville and frames it as a result earned the hard way, with steady praise for Jay Johnson and a strong case for Stanfield as the leadoff spark.

Daniel Returns to Talk TransfersJan 26, 2026

A reunion-driven LSU check-in that sounds like a real room full of fans.

Daniel's return gives the episode its center, and the panel settles into an easy mix of weather talk, NFL playoffs, and the close of portal season.

National Championship Preview + Sam Leavitt as LSU QB!Jan 22, 2026

A grounded LSU roster conversation that turns title-game chatter into offseason stakes.

Talking Tigs uses the episode to move from the college football title game into portal movement and LSU roster work that is already shaping the offseason. The conversation stays practical, with visits, buyouts, and timing doing most of the work.

Lane Kiffin Hired as LSU Head Coach!! Chaotic Weekend includes Oklahoma Loss and Kiffin HireDec 1, 2025

A chaotic LSU coaching shift, handled with the kind of fan-level urgency the moment called for.

Talking Tigs frames Lane Kiffin's move to LSU as more than coaching news; it reads like a full program mood shift. The panel works through the coaching carousel fallout, the weekend LSU game, and the reactions around Baton Rouge with a steady, lived-in back-and-forth.

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LSU Rolls Aggies! Sam Leavitt Steps Up

Heartbreak in Oxford - LSU Loses to Ole Miss

Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss!

Huge Week 1 Win vs. Clemson! Kiffin Era Starts Hot!

LSU Football is Back! Week 1 vs. Clemson Preview!

Football Almost Here!

LSU Football Private Equity Takeover?

SEC Media Days Update

50 Days Till Football

College World Series Wraps Up!

Baseball Portal Heats Up + CWS

Start of Summer

Baseball Season Ends + Return of Coach O!

Gators Chomp Tigers + SEC Tournament Miracle?

Baseball Crashes Out vs. UGA + Will Wade Find Players

Baseball Handles Carolina + Huge Commit for Kiffin

Baseball In the Doghouse + NFL Draft Recap

Baseball Woes Continue + NFL Draft Preview

Swept by Ole Miss + Basketball Quiet in the Portal

Baseball Victorious over Vols + Will Wade Shopping Spree

Will Wade Returns to LSU! + WBB Ends in Sweet 16 + Baseball Beats UK

Baseball Series Loss to Oklahoma + WBB to Sweet 16!

Baseball Struggles Continue + March Madness Brackets Out!

Baseball Blues + Basketball Regular Season Ends

Baseball Hitting Issues? + Will Wade Back to BR?

Jacksonville Baseball Champs!

Baseball Starts Season With Sweep!

Baseball Season Preview + Super Bowl Recap!

Super Bowl Preview!

Daniel Returns to Talk Transfers

National Championship Preview + Sam Leavitt as LSU QB!

Indiana vs. Miami National Championship + LSU Transfer Portal Heats Up

CFP Quarterfinal Recap + Transfer Portal Opens

Texas Bowl Disappointment + Playoff Quarterfinal Preview

Playoff Round 1 Recap + Texas Bowl Preview

College Football Playoff Preview + Private Equity Money?

Playoff Field Set! + LSU Coaching Update + Early Signing Day Recap + LSU to Texas Bowl

Lane Kiffin Hired as LSU Head Coach!! Chaotic Weekend includes Oklahoma Loss and Kiffin Hire

Shocker Avoided vs. Western Kentucky + Lane Train Rolling In? + Oklahoma Preview

Football Sneaks Past Arkansas! + Coaching Hire Rumors

Bashed by Bama: Football Slide Continues

Brian Kelly Encounter + Scott Woodward Fired + Bama Preview!

Brian Kelly Fired! Brutal A&M Loss Leads to Coaching Search

Anchored Down by Vandy... Is Brian Kelly Gone?

South Carolina Stopped + Vanderbilt Preview

Ep. 306: South Carolina Preview + Kyren Lacy News

Ep. 305: Rough Loss to Ole Miss

Ep. 304: Win vs. SELU and Ole Miss Preview!

Ep. 303: Huge Defensive Win vs. Florida!

Ep. 302: Ugly Win vs. LA Tech + Florida Preview!

Ep. 301: Huge Season Opening Win vs. Clemson!

Ep. 300! LSU Football Season Opener vs. Clemson Preview!!

Ep. 299: College Football Season Preview

Ep. 298: Football Fall Camp!

Ep. 297: MLB Draft Recap + Football Media Days

Ep. 296: Football & Baseball Recruiting + Jersey Sponsors?

Ep. 295: College World Series Champions!!!

Ep. 294: On To The Finals! Baseball Championship vs. Coastal Carolina

Ep. 293: CWS Update - LSU Beats Arkansas!

Ep. 292: Geauxmaha Again! Tigers to CWS!

Ep. 291: BR Regional Champs + Super Regional vs. WVU

Ep. 290: Baseball Regional in BR Preview! + SEC Tournament Recap

Ep. 289: Baseball Regular Season Wraps Up - SEC Tournament Next

Ep. 288: Tigers Win Final Home Baseball Series

Ep. 287: Daniel Returns to Discuss Baseball Loss to A&M

Ep. 286: On Top of Tennesee

Ep. 285: Bounce Back for LSU?

Ep. 284: Tough Week for the Tigers

Ep. 283: Sooners Swept by LSU

Ep. 282: Elite 8 Exit

Ep. 281: Loss in the Heart of Texas + March Madness Continues