Episode Summary Did the Big 12 Conference make a mistake turning down the Memphis Tigers from joining the conference? What value would they add to the conference? The Big 12 Squad debates how the move would have helped or hurt the BYU Cougars, Arizona Sun Devils, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Utah Utes, Arizona Wildcats, Baylor Bears, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Cincinnati Bearcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Iowa State Cyclones, and the West Virginia Mountaineers. Support Us By Supporting Our S...
Jul 24, 2025•32 min•Ep. 424
The Final Four is set and the NCAA Tournament field is down to the UConn Huskies, the Alabama Crimson Tide, the Purdue Boilermakers, and the NC State Wolfpack. Join the Locked On College Basketball experts as they preview the Final Four teams entering the weekend. Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup of SUV’s with the capabilities to take your adventure to the next level. Take the Nissan Rogue, Nissan Pathfinder, or Nissan Armada and go find your next big adventure. Shop NissanUSA.com . Ne...
Apr 02, 2024•36 min•Ep. 423
Will UConn, Houston, Purdue and North Carolina hold true to their number one seed in the NCAA Tournament? Can Iowa State, Tennessee, Marquette or Arizona break into the Final Four? Cinderellas, upsets, betting favorites and those 5/12 matchups. Locked On College Basketball hosts, Andy Patton and Isaac Schade join Tenitra Batiste to help walk you through your bracket step by step to help you win your pool. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! ManscapedGet 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 422
Championship week in College Football is here. Will Oregon or Washington get the PAC-12 Championship and a likely trip to the College Football Playoff? Will Alabama upset Georgia in the SEC Championship? Can Texas prove anything with a big win over Oklahoma State? Can Louisville knock Florida State out of the College Football Playoff? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that ...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 421
The Ohio State Buckeyes vs. The Michigan Wolverines headline rivalry week in College Football. Oregon State vs Oregon in a Friday night PAC-12 battle. Should Texas, LSU, Utah, Alabama, or Florida State be on upset alert? Did the College Football Playoff Committee get the rankings right this week with Washington? A full College Football preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring ...
Nov 24, 2023•59 min•Ep. 420
The Georgia Bulldogs surged to the number one spot in the College Football Rankings, can the Tennessee Volunteers pull an upset this weekend? The Michigan Wolverines and Jim Harbaugh’s latest legal action against the Big Ten conference. The Washington Huskies stayed at number 5 in the College Football Rankings, could another ranked win against Oregon State this weekend be enough to push them into the top 4? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the pri...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 419
Ole Miss and Georgia have a huge SEC matchup this weekend. Can the Nittany Lions end Michigan’s chances before the NCAA or Big 10 does? Can Oregon cover against USC in another high-profile PAC-12 matchup? A full week 11 College Football Preview. *NOTE, THIS SHOW WAS LIVE PRIOR TO ANY BIG TEN PUNISHMENT DECISION ON MICHIGAN Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win. Keep yo...
Nov 10, 2023•53 min•Ep. 418
Week 10 has some big matchups and some upset alerts. Breaking down the LSU Tigers vs. The Alabama Crimson Tide. The Missouri Tigers vs. The Georgia Bulldogs, the Washington Huskies vs. The USC Trojans and many more. Plus, the latest drama surrounding the University of Michigan. We get you ready for a full slate of College Football. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win...
Nov 03, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 417
Week 9 brings more controversy than ranked matchups. The NCAA is investigating Michigan for sign stealing and this story gets more and more crazy. The PAC-12 continues to deliver the biggest games of the week. This week we’ll see the Oregon Ducks vs. The Utah Utes. An ACC battle to keep an eye on is the Duke Blue Devils and the Louisville Cardinals. We go around the country and look at teams that should be on upset alert and get you set for another week in College Football. Support Us By Support...
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 416
Week 8 has a big slate around College Football. The Penn State Nittany Lions face off against the Ohio State Buckeyes, The Tennesee Volunteers face off against the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Duke Blue Devils face off against the Florida State Seminoles. The Utah Utes face the USC Trojans in a PAC-12 battle Who get eliminated from playoff contention this week? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp.If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give Bett...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 415
ARE THE MICHIGAN WOLVERINES, OHIO STATE BUCKEYES AND PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS BETTER THAN THE GEORGIA BULLDOGS? HOW GOOD IS THE BIG TEN? THE OREGON DUCKS IN A BIG MATCHUP WITH THE WASHINGTON HUSKIES. WILL EITHER BE THE PAC-12 WINNER OR WILL IT BE THE USC FIGHTING TROJANS WHO FACE THE NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH? A FULL SLATE OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL ACTION TO BREAK DOWN. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car int...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 414
The Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns might be the big-ticket game this weekend, but there are plenty big matchups to discuss. Can the Kentucky Wildcats hang with the Georgia Bulldogs? A battle of the Tigers in LSU vs. Missouri. Maryland gets a shot to prove themselves against Ohio State. Should North Carolina, Alabama or Florida State be on upset alert? The biggest games from the PAC-12, SEC, Big 10, Big 12 and ACC conferences. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all ...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 413
Deion Sanders and Colorado fell flat against the Oregon Ducks. Did that win put Oregon into the College Football Playoff conversation? Is the PAC-12 the best conference right now? Ole Miss and LSU face off in a big SEC battle. Notre Dame and Duke go head to head. We go around the country and get the latest from the SEC, ACC, PAC-12, BIG 10 and BIG 12. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get fifty percent off your first DoorDash order up to a twenty-dollar value when you use code lock...
Sep 29, 2023•59 min•Ep. 412
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes face their biggest test of the season against the Oregon Ducks. The Ole Miss Rebels and The Alabama Crimson Tide clash in a ranked vs. ranked SEC battle. The Penn State Nittany Lions have a chance to prove they are one of the best teams in the country as they host the Iowa Hawkeyes in a classic White Out game. College Football Kickoff Live goes around the college landscape, breaking down all the big matchups in the SEC, BIG 10, BIG 12, PAC-12, Sun Belt an...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 411
Week 3 of Deion Sanders and Colorado's world that we are just living in. The BYU Cougars have an SEC test in the Arkansas Razorbacks. Alabama got eliminated by the Texas Longhorns last week. Can Penn State stick around in the College Football Playoff conversation and should LSU be on upset alert? Plus, the biggest games in the ACC, SEC, BIG 10, BIG 12 and Sun Belt. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical pl...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 410
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes dominated the storylines in week 1. The Clemson Tigers and Dabo Swinney face planted against the Duke Blue Devils. What is the state of Clemson Football? Plus, the big one this week between the Texas Longhorns and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Who has the advantage? How worried are the Oregon Ducks that Texas Tech could ruin any playoff holes they had this week? All the biggest games to watch from the SEC, Big 12, Big 10, PAC-12, ACC and Sunbelt! Support Us B...
Sep 08, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 409
Week One is officially here. Breaking down the biggest game of the week between the LSU Tigers and the Florida State Seminoles. Updates from the BIG 12, SEC, PAC-12, HBCU, BIG 10 and ACC conferences. Hosts, Drake Toll, Alex Donno and Kenton Gibbs go through the College Football Landscape. Don't forget to check out the live version of College Football Kickoff, every Friday starting at 11am ET on any Locked On College YouTube channel. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Athletic Brewing Go to A...
Sep 02, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 408
Who has the best chance to win the BIG 12 in 2023? Can more than one BIG 12 team make the College Football Preview? Plus, which team has underdog potential? Drake Toll, host of Locked on Big 12 breaks it all down with out stable of BIG 12 hosts including, John Williams of Locked On Sooners, Jonathan Davis of Locked On Longhorns, Parker Ainsworth, Locked On Coogs, Cody Stovall, Locked On Oklahoma State, Jake Hatch, Locked On Cougars, Derek Johnson, Locked On Jayhawks and Stephen Simcox of Locked ...
Aug 21, 2023•47 min•Ep. 407
Alex Frank bids farewell (for now) to Locked On Bearcats as he goes and focuses on his career as a news producer at ABC 6 and FOX 28 in Columbus, Ohio. Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bearcats-daily-podcast-on-cincinnati-bearcats/id1600132108 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/50LUo2h1xoJFIWBv6KrUJS?si=db84b6a4edc142f8 Stitcher: https://listen.stitcher.com/yvap/?af_dp=stitcher://show/671454&af_web...
Aug 01, 2023•6 min•Ep. 406
Has there been a change in the vibe surrounding the Cincinnati Bearcats since joining the Big 12? Alex is joined by the Voice of the Bearcats Dan Hoard for his thoughts on that and looking ahead to the 2023 season. There will be several position battles to watch during Fall Camp. Dan has his eye on the wide receivers, as some look to emerge at an unknown position. What other positions does Dan have his eye on heading into Fall Camp? Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms: App...
Jul 31, 2023•29 min•Ep. 405
Nasty Nati is advancing to the Elite 8 of TBT and are now just three wins away from winning the one million dollar prize. Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News to discuss the chances of Nasty Nati winning TBT. Fall Camp is just around the corner, and there will be many battles to watch. The offensive line and wide receiver groups are still largely unknown, and are there any battles to watch on the defensive side? Alex and Neil then give their best case and worst scenarios for the...
Jul 27, 2023•30 min•Ep. 404
The Cincinnati Bearcats will face a much tougher schedule in the Big 12 not only this year but from here on out. Alex is joined by former WLWT News 5 Sports Director George Vogel for his thoughts on how long it will take for the Cincinnati Bearcats to become a contender in the Big 12. We saw Luke Fickell take the Cincinnati Bearcats football program from good to great. Can Scott Satterfield continue that? Having covered Cincinnati sports for over 40 years, George shares his most memorable Cincin...
Jul 26, 2023•33 min•Ep. 403
The 2023 Cincinnati Bearcats may not have an expectation to win a certain number of games, but there is still a palpable buzz heading into their first Power Five season. Alex explains why that's bringing back memories of that 2009 team. And hey, could this year's Cincinnati Bearcats be like that team? You never know. Something else that happened in 2009 in Cincinnati is also sparking reason for optimism for the upcoming season. If the makeup of this year's Cincinnati Bearcats team can be like th...
Jul 25, 2023•26 min•Ep. 402
Nasty Nati, a team made up of a collection of former Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball players, has earned two wins so far in The Basketball Tournament. Can they keep their run going towards a million dollars? Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News, who explains what has fueled their first two wins and how Jarron Cumberland is still here to destroy you. Fall Camp is right around the corner, and there are plenty of storylines going into Camp Higher Ground. For the first time in ...
Jul 24, 2023•43 min•Ep. 401
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said numerous times at Big 12 Media Days that there is so much "parity" in the conference. Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News, who was at Big 12 Media Days last week and explains how that and the praise from opposing Big 12 head coaches about the Cincinnati Bearcats joining the conference. Another key development from last week is former Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Evan Prater moving to wide receiver. Neil explains how there are so many be...
Jul 19, 2023•45 min•Ep. 400
Evan Prater is moving to wide receiver, which really benefits the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2023 and beyond. While at Big 12 Media Days, Cincinnati Bearcats head coach Scott Satterfield spent some time with ESPNU. From that interview, Alex explains the one thing Satterfield has that Luke Fickell did not. Alex then explains the lessons learned from the weekend in Cincinnati sports. The Reds made Alex question if the Cincinnati Bearcats are building their program to win in the Big 12. Plus, Alex hope...
Jul 18, 2023•32 min•Ep. 399
The Cincinnati Bearcats sent head coach Scott Satterfield and four players to the Big 12 Media Days in Dallas. Head coach Scott Satterfield is entering his first season in Cincinnati, and Alex explains how this is the best environment he is walking into as a head coach. With quarterback Emory Jones, he's seen a lot of college football, but how much will that translate to the field? Alex gives three questions he has regarding the Cincinnati Bearcats new starting quarterback. The unquestioned stre...
Jul 12, 2023•30 min•Ep. 398
The Cincinnati Bearcats have had a lot of success over the last 25+ years. And the keys to that success are what's going to drive this team in 2023 and what needs to be their identity this season. Emory Jones has been around a lot of college football in his career. But what does he need to do this year to be successful? Alex gives five keys that will define his 2023 season. It's incredible what Elly De La Cruz has seen for the transformation of the Reds. Is there a player on the Cincinnati Bearc...
Jul 12, 2023•25 min•Ep. 397
With the Cincinnati Bearcats picked 13th in the Big 12 Preseason Media poll, they will certainly be underdogs in a lot of games this season. Alex explains, though, why embracing the underdog mentality could be the exact thing this team needs for success in year one in the Big 12. There have been many memorable wins for the Cincinnati Bearcats as underdogs. One, in particular, was the catalyst for the success the Cincinnati Bearcats football program has had in the last 25+ years. Former Cincinnat...
Jul 11, 2023•33 min•Ep. 396
The Cincinnati Bearcats have been picked to finish 13th in the Big 12 Preseason Media Poll. Alex explains why Cincinnati Bearcats fans should not be worried about the low projection. Speaking of low projection, Alex explains how not having expectations is a good thing for this Cincinnati Bearcats team. While the Cincinnati Bearcats lived up to expectations in 2019, 2020 and 2021, they fell short last year. The weight of expectations got to them in 2022. So not having any going into their first s...
Jul 07, 2023•33 min•Ep. 395
