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Locked On Huskies - Daily Podcast on Washington Huskies Football & Basketball
Hosted by Locked On Podcast Network, Roman Tomashoff, Lars Hanson · EN
Locked On Huskies podcast is your daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Washington Huskies. Hosted by Roman Tomashoff, the Locked On Huskies podcast provides your daily Washington Huskies fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Huskies. From the purple and gold masses in Husky Stadium to the hallowed grounds of the HEC Edmundson Pavilion and everywhere in between, the Locked On Huskies podcast will take you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the UW locker room and the Big Ten. The Locked On Huskies podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your team. Every day.
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ELITE Cornerback Censere Gaylord Commits To Washington Huskies
4d ago00:34:39Tap to summarizeThe Washington Huskies added one of the nation's best cornerbacks in the 2027 class on Saturday in four-star IMG Academy product Censere Gaylord, who chose Jedd Fisch, Ryan Walters, and John Richardson over coach Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff reacts to what the high-end defensive back brings to Washington's promising secondary in the Big Ten. Elsewhere on the recruiting trail, the Huskies saw four-star offensive lineman DaJohn Yarborough commit to coach Tosh Lupoi and the California Golden Bears, while four-star Lincoln Mageo is widely expected to choose the Michigan Wolverines. Tomashoff analyzes coach Michael Switzer's offensive line class, along with what Washington's 2027 crop looks like, headlined by elite defensive line talents in Tevita Nonu and Jon Ioane, quarterback Blake Roskopf, running back Jeremy Adeyanju, and wide receivers Braylon Pope, Dontay Tyson, and Tre Moore. 00:00 Intro 00:51 Censere Gaylord’s playing style, positional versatility, and fit in Washington’s defense 05:20 Analysis of the 2027 secondary recruiting class and projected impact of recent commits 10:03 Discussion of four-star OL DaJohn Yarborough’s commitment to Cal, recruiting fallout 16:10 Assessing Washington’s offensive line recruiting outlook and class depth 21:48 Potential late flips, targets, and looking at 2028 recruiting 32:24 Listener questions Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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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Will Washington's Apple Cup DOMINANCE Continue In 2026?
5d ago00:17:54Tap to summarizeThe Washington Huskies will open the 2026 season in rivalry fashion as the Apple Cup lands on Sunday, September 6, reigniting rivalry tensions with the Washington State Cougars. With quarterback Demond Williams Jr. aiming to silence offseason critics and local talents Kodi Greene and Derek Colman-Brusa making their college football debuts, all eyes are on how Jedd Fisch’s revamped squad will handle this high-stakes test at Husky Stadium. Will the Huskies’ elite defense, anchored by returning stars in the linebacker room and a retooled defensive line, handle Washington State’s dynamic rushing attack that’s looking to bounce back from last year’s 25-yard performance? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Locked On Pac-12's Christian Rau break down the fanbase’s reaction to the Williams storyline, the keys to stopping Washington State’s offense, and the penalty and turnover issues that could spark an upset. The episode also tackles the new-look Pac-12’s identity after realignment, Boise State’s long-awaited inclusion, and the importance of preserving iconic rivalries like the Apple Cup. 00:00 — Intro 01:11 — Apple Cup returns to Husky Stadium in 2026 02:28 — Washington ties in coaching staffs and off-season headlines 03:17 — Demond Williams Jr's off-season storyline and locker room impact 05:47 — Washington State’s running game vs. Huskies' defense 10:05 — The new Pac-12 conference and realignment reactions Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Photo Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea- Imagn Images Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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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What Will Washington's Future At Quarterback Look Like In 2027?
6d ago00:32:48Tap to summarizeAfter his brief consideration of the transfer portal, will Demond Williams Jr. stay with the Washington Huskies or head to the 2027 NFL Draft following the 2026 college football season? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff examines Williams' future and the coaching staff's trust in four-star commit Blake Roskopf as a potential successor. The mailbag explores whether shifting the UW-Oregon rivalry out of Big Ten Rivalry Weekend would benefit either program and breaks down the emerging edge rotation featuring Jacob Lane, Isaiah Ward, Russell Davis, Devin Hyde, and true freshman standouts Ramzak Fruean and JD Hill. Can head coach Jedd Fisch prove he can win big games against ranked rivals like Oregon, Indiana, and USC? Tomashoff analyzes running back Quaid Carr’s breakout potential, makes bold predictions for sleeper freshmen like Elijah Durr, and updates the linebacker rotation. Who will be Washington's first commit in the 2028 class? Tomashoff also gives an update on coach Danny Sprinkle and the basketball program, and names Seattle's best burger. 00:00 Intro 00:53 Washington’s long-term quarterback plan and Demond Williams’ future 02:55 Thoughts on scheduling Washington-Oregon rivalry weekend 05:13 Edge rotation and defensive line depth for 2026 09:04 Special teams after spring practice 11:12 Jedd Fisch's improvement in big games, running back projections 22:22 Linebacker competition, recruiting, basketball, and Seattle's best burger Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Photo Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea- Imagn Images Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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: Big 10 QB/WR CONTROVERSIAL Rankings | Where Washington ranks
6d ago00:29:26Tap to summarizeOn3’s latest quarterback and receiver rankings spark heated debate—can elite quarterback-receiver duos truly explain team success, or do inconsistencies between individual and duo rankings leave fans scratching their heads? The Locked On Big Ten Squad analyzes controversial placements: Why is Jayden Maiava ranked third among Big Ten quarterbacks, yet his top wideout drops to an honorable mention? Does the meteoric rise of Purdue’s Josh Hoover and Nick Marsh make sense, or is it pure off-season hype? Attention shifts to the Iowa Hawkeyes’ win total—set at 7.5 by FanDuel. Can Iowa’s new-look offense and a lean senior class maintain Kirk Ferentz’s historic winning consistency against heavyweights like Michigan, Ohio State, and Washington? Predictions fly, rivalries flare, and bold calls are made. Is an eight-win season realistic, or are the Hawkeyes set for a step back in a loaded 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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Washington's Defense Can Be The NATION'S BEST In 2026
1w ago00:35:16Tap to summarizeThe Washington Huskies are primed for defensive dominance in the Big Ten in 2026, can Ryan Walters elevate them to elite status in college football? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Last Word On College Sports' Nick Lemkau break down the Huskies’ potential leap into the nation’s top five defenses, examining Walters’ track record and standout talents like Dylan Robinson, Xe'ree Alexander, and Jacob Manu. The hosts highlight the emergence of critical leaders, highlighting the roles of quarterback Demond Williams Jr. and center Landen Hatchett, who are ready to guide the offense through major transitions in the Big Ten after Carver Willis, Jonah Coleman, and Denzel Boston were selected in the NFL draft. Key topics include under-the-radar leadership from transfer Oregon Ducks Jayden Limar and defensive tackle DeSean Watts, the impact of roster turnover, and how Washington’s recruiting wins of prospects like Kodi Greene, Tre Moore, Jon Ioane, Tevita Nonu, John Mills, and more may redefine the program’s future. With USA TODAY ranking Jedd Fisch shockingly low among Big Ten coaches, the conversation heats up: Does Fisch belong higher given Washington's rapid improvement and stellar recruiting? Don’t miss this breakdown of Washington’s journey to Big Ten contention. 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Argument for Washington’s defense as a top-five national unit 05:31 - Xe'ree Alexander’s breakout and All-Big Ten potential 10:39 - Leadership spotlight: Landen Hatchett’s role on the offensive line 16:24 - Demond Williams’ development as the team’s key leader and quarterback 20:37 - Emerging leaders for Washington in 2026 24:25 - Is Jedd Fisch one of the Big Ten's most underrated coaches? Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Photo Credit: Joe Nicholson- Imagn Images Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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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9 Wins Should Be The FLOOR For Washington In 2026
1w ago00:32:58Tap to summarizeJedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies are setting a bold standard for themselves in the Big Ten: should nine wins be the baseline for the 2026 college football season? Can quarterback Demond Williams Jr. and the revamped receiver corps rise to the occasion with Denzel Boston gone and major games looming against USC, Indiana, and Oregon? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff breaks down the offensive weapons, the crucial role of the improved offensive line, and why Dezmen Roebuck, Rashid Williams, Christian Moss, Jordan Clay, Trez Davis, and Chris Lawson could emerge as pivotal playmakers. For Ryan Walters' defense, Tomashoff spotlights the linebacker trio of Xe'ree Alexander, Jacob Manu, and Zaydrius Rainey-Sale, plus a deeper defensive front featuring transfers like Darin Conley and rising stars like Elinneus Davis. With Censere Gaylord’s recruitment heating up, as he's set to choose between the Georgia Bulldogs, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, and Washington soon, find out how the Huskies’ secondary is primed for growth despite key NFL departures. Is this the year Washington pushes back into College Football Playoff contention? 00:00 Intro 01:15 Nine-win floor for Washington football in 2026 06:06 Offensive line improvements and impact on Demond Williams Jr. 07:09 Six critical games on Washington’s 2026 schedule 10:16 Defensive outlook and linebacker versatility under Ryan Walters 13:37 Secondary development and expectations 18:21 Defensive line depth and pass rush concerns for 2026 23:08 Recruiting updates: Censere Gaylord & closing 2027 class targets 30:00 Will Washington pursue high-caliber flips in 2027? Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Photo Credit: Jayne Kamin- Imagn Images Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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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4-Star OL DaJohn Yarborough Is The MISSING PIECE To Washington's Class
2w ago00:33:41Tap to summarizeThe Washington Huskies are zeroing in on four-star offensive lineman DaJohn Yarborough as the pivotal missing piece for their 2027 recruiting class. Will landing the Basha High School star solidify Washington’s Big Ten ambitions? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff highlights Yarborough’s upcoming commitment decision, the importance of four-star cornerback Censere Gaylord, and the heated battles with programs like Auburn, Cal, Georgia, Florida State, and Mississippi State for top talent. Recruiting updates span commitments from high-upside prospects Gecova Doyal and Tye Kennedy, while losses such as Zane Rowe to Oregon and Rashaun Lavata'i to Washington State prompt big-picture questions on the Huskies' national ranking and NIL strategies. Analysis covers the secondary with insights into offers for J'Isaiah Mitchell, the developmental outlook for the cornerback room, and a candid assessment of how Jedd Fisch’s staff is building a contender for the College Football Playoff. Can the Huskies maintain momentum and secure consistent success on the recruiting in the new era of college football? 00:00 Intro 01:13 Why DaJohn Yarborough is the missing piece to Washington's 2027 class 04:28 Yarborough’s recruitment status and impact of top competitors 10:16 Four-star cornerback Censere Gaylord’s recruitment and fit with Washington 14:04 Secondary recruiting updates: Evan Mack’s decision and emerging target J'Isaiah Mitchell 19:57 Washington’s quarterback recruiting and Caden Jones’ upcoming commitment 22:26 Reflection on the overall strength, rankings, and priorities of the 2027 recruiting class Photo Credit: Rob Schumacher- Imagn Images Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now. 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: Ranking the BEST Head Coaches in the Big 10 | Where Jedd Fisch sits
2w ago00:32:25Tap to summarizeBig Ten coaching rankings ignite debate as Curt Cignetti’s meteoric rise at Indiana challenges Ryan Day’s Ohio State dominance. Can Cignetti’s underdog playbook outshine traditional powerhouses if given equal resources? The discussion also spotlights Kyle Whittingham’s consistency, questions Dan Lanning’s performance in pressure games, and evaluates where Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies truly fit in the new Big Ten landscape. Washington’s daunting 2026 schedule faces scrutiny—can the Huskies surpass expectations with key matchups against USC, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa? The conversation breaks down Washington’s roster strengths and weaknesses, Jedd Fisch’s offensive strategy, and what it will take for the Huskies to clear FanDuel’s 7.5 win total projection. Which Big Ten coach would you want leading your team through a gauntlet, and how will conference newcomers shake up the hierarchy? 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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BREAKING: Washington Lands Pair Of HIGH-CEILING Offensive Linemen
2w ago00:15:58Tap to summarizeJedd Fisch, Michael Switzer, and the Washington Huskies landed high-upside offensive line commits Gecova Doyal and Tye Kennedy, fueling optimism for the future in the Big Ten. Can these additions, alongside returning talents, redefine UW’s run game and elevate their trench play to championship level? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff breaks down Doyal's elite footwork, leverage, and fit in Fisch’s wide zone offense, plus Kennedy’s legacy pedigree and athletic versatility. The discussion covers key battles with Oregon, Utah, and Michigan for top local recruits, the importance of building in-state momentum, and the impact of peer recruiting by Reis Russell. Tomashoff spotlights the Huskies’ growing OL depth, recent misses like Rashaun Lavata'i, and why 4-star lineman DaJohn Yarborough is now the program’s top priority. Don’t miss this detailed look at Washington’s recruiting approach and the rising talent set to anchor future Huskies offensive lines. 00:00 Washington picks up a pair of 2027 offensive line commits 00:20 Four-star OL Gecova Doyal 04:56 Offensive line depth development and in-state recruiting update 07:32 Tye Kennedy’s commitment and legacy significance 10:29 Kennedy's athletic profile and long-term fit on the Huskies' offensive line 13:58 Status of offensive line recruiting class and peer recruiting dynamics 14:58 DaJohn Yarborough update Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now. 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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Alex McLaughlin Is Big Ten's Most UNDERRATED Defender
2w ago00:34:18Tap to summarizeIs the Washington Huskies defense getting overlooked in Big Ten preseason rankings? Can safety Alex McLaughlin and defensive tackle Elinneus Davis become the conference’s breakout stars? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Last Word On College Sports' Nick Lemkau unpack McLaughlin’s elite tackling and versatility, alongside Davis’s disruptive potential, which could spark defensive coordinator Ryan Walters' unit and make it one of the best in college football in 2026. The hosts spotlight rising standouts like John Mills and Dezmen Roebuck, while dissecting Athlon and Lindy’s preseason all-conference selections, and explain why the Huskies’ linebacker corps, led by Xe'ree Alexander, Jacob Manu, and Zaydrius Rainey-Sale, could anchor one of the nation’s best units. With Hunter Green bolstering special teams and Landen Hatchett providing stability on the offensive line, is this Washington squad poised to defy preseason expectations? Don’t miss the debate on position battles, underrated talent, and which Huskies deserve a bigger spotlight heading into a pivotal Big Ten campaign. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Alex McLaughlin is one of the Big Ten's most underrated defenders 05:34 Elinneus Davis' spring performance and potential breakout as a defensive tackle 10:47 Washington linebacker unit’s national perception 14:07 Why the linebacker group may be underrated and expectations for the 2026 season 21:25 Preseason All-Big Ten offensive honorees: Is John Mills underrated? 25:30 Dezmen Roebuck is primed for a big 2026 campaign Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now. 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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