Previewing Alabama Basketball at the SEC Tournament: Blue Collar Unplugged Podcast
The Blue Collar Unplugged Podcast is an Alabama basketball podcast hosted by Blake Byler, Mathey Gibson and Jacob Pickle.
The hosts created the podcast in 2021 to provide their own unique coverage, opinions, and analysis of the Crimson Tide. After two seasons, the podcast moved to the BamaCentral broadcasting network in the summer of 2023.
Season 3, Episode 16: Previewing the SEC Tournament
Blake, Mathey and Jacob dive into what has led to Alabama basketball's difficult end to the regular season, and give their picks for this week's SEC Tournament, including how they think the Crimson Tide will fare in Nashville.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6punp0OKgWpQYMDCYkOb6k?si=096078b689114dde
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s3-ep16-regular-season-finale-vs-arkansas-sec-tournament/id1630244597?i=1000649162126
Follow Blue Collar Unplugged on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/BCUPodcast?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
About the Hosts:
Blake Byler
Blake Byler is a staff writer for BamaCentral and primarily covers Alabama basketball and football. He has covered a wide variety of Crimson Tide sports since 2021, including golf, softball, baseball, and more. He served as the sports editor of The Crimson White while in school, and began writing full-time for BamaCentral in 2023 following his graduation from The University of Alabama. You can find him on Twitter/X @blakebyler45.
Mathey Gibson
Mathey Gibson is a senior at The University of Alabama and began as an intern at BamaCentral in the spring of 2023, where he focuses on feature writing while aiding in coverage of other sports as well. Before joining BamaCentral, he was the Alabama basketball staff reporter for The Crimson White during the 2022-23 season. He has also previously written for Rivals' Alabama site and currently writes for Braves Today. You can find him on Twitter/X @Mathey_Gibson1.
Jacob Pickle
Jacob Pickle is a senior at The University of Alabama and is the current president of Crimson Chaos, the official student section of Alabama Athletics. He previously served as the vice president and treasurer of the organization, before stepping up to don the plaid jacket for his senior year. He also has a passion for data analytics, and has created graphics for Southeastern 14. You can find him on Twitter/X @pickleo7.
