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Locked On College Football
Hosted by Locked On Podcast Network, Spencer McLaughlin · EN
Locked On College Football Podcast is your essential daily podcast for staying ahead in the world of college football. Hosted by the insightful D1 college play-by-play announcer Spencer McLaughlin, the Locked On College Football Podcast brings you the latest news, analysis, and insider information that every college football fan craves. From in-depth coverage of realignment and the transfer portal to QB battles and beyond, Spencer keeps you updated on the biggest college football stories from every corner of the country.
Go beyond the headlines and dive into the inside scoops from the biggest stories in every conference locker room. The Locked On College Football Podcast ensures you’re connected to your team and the wider world of college football every day, bringing you closer to the action and the stories that matter. Locked On College Football Podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Texas Lands TOP TIGHT END In Weekend Recruiting Win | The Big 3 in 30 College
Yesterday00:29:10Tap to summarizeTexas lands a top tight end in the country and the Miami flips an Oregon cornerback commit. Auburn gets a four-star offensive lineman commit. #texaslonghorns #miamihurricanes #auburntigers 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. FanDuel FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. As playoffs wind down, the sports stop sporting like we want them to. But this summer, FanDuel is hooking up ALL CUSTOMERS with a boost or a bonus, DAILY! That’s right, there’s something for everyone, every day, all summer long! Visit FANDUEL.COM and add a big win to your summer bucket list! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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REPORT: Pac-12 Could Get $13 MILLION per School, Would be MASSIVE Victory for Teresa Gould's League
Yesterday00:32:36Tap to summarizeA recent report indicates that the Pac-12 will be distributing more than $13 million to each of its full members under the new media rights deal. That would be a massive win for the league. On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses some of the biggest games of the 2026 season. With no restrictions, what are the must-see games this Fall? Memphis enters its first year under HC Charles Huff as a program that is perennially in the running for a G6 Playoff spot. Will that be the expectation again in 2026? 00:00 Discussing PAC 12 financial insights 05:56 PAC 12 coaching salaries and strategy 13:16 College football game performances 16:51 Ohio State vs USC stakes 19:11 Discussing college football game times 21:54 Choosing hypothetical college football games 24:36 Charles Huff's coaching journey 30:44 Quarterback options for Memphis JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio) https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Would A 24-Team Playoff RUIN COLLEGE FOOTBALL? | The Big 3 in 30 College
4d ago00:33:46Tap to summarizeThe College Football Playoff could expand again and Michigan gets a wide receiver commit. Penn State lands a speedy running back commitment. #collegefootballplayoff #michiganwolverines #pennstatenittanylions 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. FanDuel FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. As playoffs wind down, the sports stop sporting like we want them to. But this summer, FanDuel is hooking up ALL CUSTOMERS with a boost or a bonus, DAILY! That’s right, there’s something for everyone, every day, all summer long! Visit FANDUEL.COM and add a big win to your summer bucket list! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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EXPANSION MOVE? Could Pac-12 TARGET Realignment Option in UConn to BOLSTER Teresa Gould's League?
4d ago00:31:15Tap to summarizeA report discussed the idea of the Pac-12 adding UConn for the 2027 season and beyond. Would the Huskies make sense as a football only member? On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses some of the biggest games of the 2026--while exploring a fun exercise about which games are must-see for fans in person this year. GameDay has chosen its first two games of the year in Clemson @ LSU and Ohio State @ Texas. The narratives on those games are very different. 00:00 Discussing football-only conference membership 05:18 Texas State in football conferences 06:51 Considering UConn for PAC 12 expansion 10:47 Choosing college football games 13:20 Apple Cup rivalry continues 19:48 Intense football rivalry preview 23:05 Discussing Clemson and LSU football 25:46 Lane Kiffin's tumultuous off season 28:17 Impact of playoff changes on games 30:57 Discussing playoff implications JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio) https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →BIG 10 SQUAD: College Football Playoff Expansion is INEVITABLE | What this means for the sport
5d ago00:30:13Tap to summarizeBig Ten playoff chaos heats up as conference experts debate an ever-expanding College Football Playoff. Could a 24-team—or even 128-team—bracket reshape the landscape for programs like Ohio State, Michigan, and Northwestern? The squad tackles whether playoff expansion erodes season value, impacts head coach job security, and opens the door for perennial underdogs to finally make a run. Who benefits—and who’s left scrambling—if postseason access grows at an unprecedented rate? The Big 10 Squad talks about Northwestern’s daunting 2026 schedule, win total predictions, Chip Kelly’s offensive impact, and Big Ten roadblocks that could make or break a season. Rapid-fire banter, sharp predictions, and playful host dynamics make this a must-listen for college football fans eyeing the future of the Big Ten. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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POSSIBLE? Notre Dame Realignment SHOCK to ACC as 24-team Playoff Expansion Discussed On the Table?
5d ago00:30:11Tap to summarizeNotre Dame has changed its tune and has come out in support of the 24-team Playoff. Could they change their minds about joining a conference? On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Texas HC Steven Sarkisian taking a shot at Ole Miss' academic standards. Could this be good for college football? Mike Norvell enters 2026 at Florida State looking to avoid a third straight losing season. What threshold must he reach to avoid getting fired? 00:00 Notre Dame supports 2014 playoff 03:48 College football expansion concerns 06:59 Challenges of live sports attendance 11:23 The emotional highs of sports 18:48 Discussing college football fan dynamics 22:41 Mike Norvell's coaching struggles 26:51 Deciding Mike Norvell's Future JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio) https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Lane Kiffin CALLS OUT Ole Miss In Latest Episode Of Rivalry | The Big 3 in 30 College
5d ago00:31:21Tap to summarizeLane Kiffin calls out Ole Miss after leaving the school and Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy is in stable contidition after a shooting. Notre Dame gets a five-star commit. #lanekiffin #ahmadhardy #notredamefightingirish 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. FanDuel FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. As playoffs wind down, the sports stop sporting like we want them to. But this summer, FanDuel is hooking up ALL CUSTOMERS with a boost or a bonus, DAILY! That’s right, there’s something for everyone, every day, all summer long! Visit FANDUEL.COM and add a big win to your summer bucket list! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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EXPANSION TALK: Why the ACC is Reportedly IN FAVOR of 24-team Playoff Debacle--Miami Makes SPLASH
6d ago00:31:45Tap to summarizeThe ACC reportedly has "consensus" regarding expansion of the College Football Playoff. Would the league benefit from having 24 teams make the Playoff each year? On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin and 'Locked On Canes' host Alex Donno discuss the commitment of 5-star DB Donte Wright Jr. who flipped from Georgia. Where does the landscape for high end DB recruits sit on the NIL front? San Diego State enters its third season under HC Sean Lewis and its 1st year in the new-look Pac-12. The Aztecs should expect to be a conference title contender. 00:00 Discussing college football playoffs 04:10 Changes in college football playoffs 06:58 Big Ten influence on expansion 14:26 Recruitment surprise with Donte Wright 20:17 Discussing college football recruiting 21:44 Importance of offensive tackles 27:18 Texas State's standout quarterback combo 28:17 San Diego State football analysis JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio) https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Ole Miss Fans FIRED UP as LSU's Lane Kiffin :Fires Shots at Rebels--Why Can't Tigers' HC Move On?
1w ago00:35:19Tap to summarizeLSU's Lane Kiffin made comments that take a shot at Ole Miss and are, shall we say, a bit dubious on the surface. Why is he talking about his former team again? On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin and 'Locked On Sooners' host John Williams discuss the Sooners' run game. Will it be improved inj 2026? Iowa controlled its playoff fate in November last year but lost a couple big games down the stretch. Will the Hawkeyes replace Mark Gronowski at QB well enough to be in a similar spot? 00:00 Lane Kiffin's playoff coaching drama 04:45 Lane Kiffin's provocative comments 09:12 Discussing football team changes 14:10 Improving offensive line for SEC 16:48 Jonathan Hatton's recruitment flip 21:39 Optimizing Jamateer's play style 25:42 Quarterback competition discussion 27:06 Discussing quarterback abilities 30:36 Controversy over McNamara transfer JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio) https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Miami FLIPS FIVE-STAR Corner Donte Wright | The Big 3 in 30 College
1w ago00:30:18Tap to summarizeMiami flips five-star Donte Wright from Georgia and Texas Tech gets a wide receiver commit. Florida is building an elite recruiting class. #dontewright #floridagators #Texastech 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. FanDuel FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. As playoffs wind down, the sports stop sporting like we want them to. But this summer, FanDuel is hooking up ALL CUSTOMERS with a boost or a bonus, DAILY! That’s right, there’s something for everyone, every day, all summer long! Visit FANDUEL.COM and add a big win to your summer bucket list! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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