Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars took on the Rice Owls... Let's talk about it. Dana Holgorsen, Donovan Smith, Matthew Golden, Sam Brown, Nelson Ceaser, and much much more. What went wrong in the first half for Houston? What went right after that? And what slowed Houston down just enough in Overtime? Host Parker Ainsworth looks at the good, the bad, and the ugly... We'll let you decide which was more important Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege or ...
Sep 10, 2023•29 min•Ep. 261
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. 260
Coogs' House! Are you ready to win another Bayou Bucket? What will it take for Dana Holgorsen, Donovan Smith, and Matthew Golden to get a win? What things can they exploit from the Rice Owls as they head across Houston this weekend? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the keys to a Cougar victory on Saturday! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want to take your b...
Sep 08, 2023•29 min•Ep. 259
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars look to keep their Bayou Bucket streak alive with a win over the Rice Owls this weekend. What's that look like on the inside? And what does Rice, armed with J.T. Daniels and Luke McCaffrey, offer as a challenge this year? After how close the game ended up being a season ago, what can we expect this Saturday in Week 2? Host Parker Ainsworth is joined by CBS and ESPN correspondent Taylor McHargue, Rice quarterback from 2009 - 2013, about all things this weekend in...
Sep 07, 2023•28 min•Ep. 258
Coogs' House! As the Houston Cougars prepare for the Bayou Bucket with Rice, what things are left to fix from the win over UTSA? How do Dana Holgorsen, Donovan Smith, and Matthew Golden connect to score more points? Can the defense get better? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks it all down, plus a look at recent Buckets, today! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free water bottle with any purchase. You won't want...
Sep 06, 2023•29 min•Ep. 257
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars open the season 1-0 after a huge victory over UTSA, and had a handful of people make a real impression! Who on Dana Holgorsen's squad really stood out? From a new quarterback to a veteran offensive line with new leadership, what was there to be optimistic about? Host Parker Ainsworth looks at the analytics on his second time through the tape to point out where the Coogs go next! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege o...
Sep 05, 2023•29 min•Ep. 256
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are BACK! Dana Holgorsen and the Coogs donned Houston Oiler blue uniforms and took down the UTSA Roadrunners 17-14 at TDECU stadium Saturday night. Donovan Smith played a clean game in his first start for UH, Malik Fleming looked like an MVP, and the defense led the way... just like we all expected, right? Right? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the matchup that was, and looks at where Houston goes from here. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go t...
Sep 04, 2023•33 min•Ep. 255
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. 254
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are FINALLY kicking off the highly anticipated 2023 football season with UTSA- but who has the edge? Is it Jeff Traylor or Dana Holgorsen? Frank Harris or Trimarcus Cheeks? Donovan Smith or the UTSA Defense? Host Parker Ainsworth gives one final breakdown on the matchup as the Coogs inch closer to Big 12 Conference play! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Athletic Brewing Go to AthleticBrewing.com and enter code LOCKEDON to get 15% off your first online orde...
Sep 01, 2023•29 min•Ep. 253
Coogs' House! It happened! The Houston Cougars announced and are going to debut a brand new, Houston Oilers-themed light blue uniform on Saturday to take on the UTSA Roadrunners! Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the threads, and their importance, ahead of one of the most anticipated seasons in Coog Football history! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Athletic Brewing Go to AthleticBrewing.com and enter code LOCKEDON to get 15% off your first online order or find a store near you! Athletic B...
Sep 01, 2023•19 min•Ep. 252
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars kick off their most anticipated season in recent memory THIS SATURDAY! But before Dana Holgorsen, Donovan Smith, and the Coogs can see the Big XII, they've got to focus on the UTSA Road Runners. But who are they? What will be different from the triple OT win for Houston a year ago? Host Parker Ainsworth is joined by Alamo Audible's Adrian and Jared, and the three of them preview the matchup as well as anywhere you'll find! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! ...
Aug 31, 2023•34 min•Ep. 251
Coogs' House! How about THAT energy to kick off football season?! Houston Cougar head coach let it fly when asked about the Texas Longhorns, the Texas A&M Aggies, and the old South West Conference Rivalries. Man did I love that enthusiasm! But what was the context? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down Dana's words over the last 48 hours as the Coogs get ready for their first-ever Big 12 football season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 30, 2023•30 min•Ep. 250
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are heading into the Big 12, and their first depth chart of the season was officially announced! What do we make of the 2-deep? Are there people missing? Is if Big XII ready? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the first look at Dana Holgorsen's Coogs! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp.If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedoncollege today to get 10% off your...
Aug 29, 2023•27 min•Ep. 249
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are set to kick off one of the most anticipated football seasons in history! the Big 12 awaits, soon... but first, can Dana Holgorsen and company keep up with UTSA? What can we take away from last year's game to prepare for this Saturday? PLUS- Host Parker Ainsworth talks through the exciting weekend that was for the top 25 Houston Cougar Volleyball program! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp.If you’re think...
Aug 28, 2023•27 min•Ep. 248
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are entering the Big 12, and there are a ton of question marks and new faces. But there's one position group that, while full of new faces, shouldn't have too many question marks: the Defensive Backfield. Doug Belk and Dana Holgorsen are ready to take over the Big XII, and the new-look Coogs are ready too. Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the new transfers, how they fit in, and what the lineup could look like next week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Be...
Aug 25, 2023•27 min•Ep. 247
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars had SIX players named to the preseason Reese's Senior Bowl Watch List. What does this mean for Dana Holgorsen's young team? Plus, funny news out of the ACC, and funnier news from the playlists of the Big 12 football coaches. Host Parker Ainsworth breaks it all down, including his own guilty pleasure. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp.If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Visit Bette...
Aug 24, 2023•25 min•Ep. 246
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are set to begin Big 12 play soon, but are the linebackers? As a group full of new names and guys shifting positions, what will the linebacking core look like for Doug Belk and the Coogs? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks it all down, plus offers an update on the passing of Reggie Chaney. Support Reggie's family through these unplanned, unimaginable expenses, via their GoFundMe here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/reggie-chaney?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&utm_conte...
Aug 23, 2023•27 min•Ep. 245
Coogs' House- Monday was a tough day for Kelvin Sampson and the Houston Cougar basketball program. Reggie Chaney, 2023's AAC Sixth Man of the Year, passed away on Monday evening. Host Parker Ainsworth speaks on Reggie, loss, and the Coogs. Support Reggie's family through these unplanned, unimaginable expenses, via their GoFundMe here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/reggie-chaney?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&utm_content=undefined&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer&utm_term=...
Aug 22, 2023•24 min•Ep. 244
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. 243
Coogs' House! We have chosen a quarterback! At a fanfest over the weekend, Houston Cougar head football coach Dana Holgorsen announced that Donovan Smith, officially, would be the starting quarterback for the Coogs. But what's he good at? What does this mean for Lucas Coley? What's this mean for the Big 12? Plus, host Parker Ainsworth dives into a few other positional competitions to look forward to in the future! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp This podcast is sponsored by Bet...
Aug 21, 2023•27 min•Ep. 242
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars enter an expanded Big 12 conference, and awaiting them are the long-time "Big 8" member Oklahoma State Cowboys. While OSU is losing Bedlam, can they and the Houston Cougars share a new rivalry? Will Dana Holgorsen's past in Stillwater haunt him? Host Parker Ainsworth is joined by Cody Stovall of Locked On Oklahoma State to break down the matchup. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nutrafol Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. For a limited...
Aug 18, 2023•38 min•Ep. 241
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are officially IN the Big 12... but who else will they play? Based on the Big XII rules, Houston has limited options- and one just opened up. Host Parker Ainsworth makes the case for SMU and others as non-conference opponents in the future, as well as looking at Houston Cougars in the NFL Preseason! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nutrafol Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten do...
Aug 17, 2023•26 min•Ep. 240
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are heading into their first-ever Big 12 football season, but are on the outside of the AP Top 25 looking in. What do we take away from the Associated Press poll? What can Dana and the Coogs do to get in? And does it matter? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks it down, PLUS a look at Chidozie Nwankwo and the latest list he made! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 16, 2023•27 min•Ep. 239
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars are set to enter the Big 12, and Dana Holgorsen's offense will be new and improved with the addition of Offensive Line coach Eman Naghavi. But is there cause for concern upfront? Are the linemen ready for the Big XII? Host Parker Ainsworth has thoughts, and details, about why the Coogs will be successful in moving defenses around this year. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nutrafol Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. For a limited time,...
Aug 15, 2023•30 min•Ep. 238
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars enter tthe Big 12 Conference as an expansion team, but are doing so with a lot of new faces in important places. There's none more important than the quarterback, but who is going to be the signal caller as the Dana Holgorsen and the Coogs enter the Big XII: Texas Tech transfer Donovan Smith or Arkansas Transfer Lucas Coley? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down what appears to be the latest and why it's happening. PLUS, a hoops update from Australia to wrap! Suppor...
Aug 14, 2023•26 min•Ep. 237
Coogs' House... Did you all see these silly Big 12 "pods" on the internet? Some folks have looked at the Big XII, post-expansion, and decided they should divide the conference up into four groups, and put the Houston Cougars in the East. Agreed, it doesn't make much sense. But how little sense? What would be better? Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down why pods are dumb, and why the Coogs and others would benefit from a different re-alignment. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BirddogsToday's e...
Aug 11, 2023•25 min•Ep. 236
Coogs' House! The Houston Cougars enter the expanded Big 12... but is the conference treating them right? What is the Big XII paying out to each new school, and are the Coogs on pace? Host Parker Ainsworth follows the latest conference realignment news with a look at the Locked On Top 25 and an update on Jamal Shead, LJ Cryer, and the Men's Basketball team in Australia. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BirddogsToday's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE...
Aug 10, 2023•24 min•Ep. 235
Coogs' House! As we open the next chapter and the Houston Cougars head into Big XII football, what's the impact of all of the conference expansion on recruiting? Are the Coogs and Big 12 unique? PLUS- Dana Holgorsen landed the first domino in his 2025 class: Jamison Kitna. Is the next domino in 2024 about to fall? Host Parker Ainsworth is joined by recruiting expert Brian Smith to break down the latest in UH recruiting. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BirddogsToday's episode is brought to ...
Aug 09, 2023•25 min•Ep. 234
Coogs' House! It's time to wrestle with something new in this whole Big 12 Expansion... is there a *gulp* bad trend? What do expansion teams look like in the Big XII? And can Dana Holgorsen and the Coogs get past that? Host Parker Ainsworth looks at the last 25 years of conference expansion, and what makes UH different. PLUS- a recap of the Men's Basketball exhibition in Australia! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BirddogsToday's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOC...
Aug 08, 2023•27 min•Ep. 233
Coogs' House! It FINALLY happened! The Houston Cougars' new home, the Big XII Conference, just changed college football, and sports, forever. Brett Yormark pulled off one of the biggest heists in NCAA realignment history and expanded the conference from 12 to 16 teams Host Parker Ainsworth breaks down the transactions, and looks at whether or not it's a good thing for college football, and sports in general, to be going through so much change. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BirddogsToday'...
Aug 07, 2023•32 min•Ep. 232
