HOOSIERS vs ILLINI: Big Ten's Rising Stars Clash on September 20th Curt Cignetti's Indiana Hoosiers and Bret Bielema's Illinois Fighting Illini are set to face off in a potential College GameDay-worthy matchup. Both programs, coming off impressive turnarounds, look to cement their status as Big Ten contenders. The hosts break down the impact of Cignetti's bold leadership and Bielema's culture shift, analyzing how these changes have elevated their teams to national prominence. With 18 returning s...
Jul 03, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1034
INDIANA HOOSIERS unveil basketball non-conference schedule. Is new coach Darian Devries set for early success? Jacob Goins breaks down the Hoosiers' upcoming challenges, including marquee matchups against Marquette, Kansas State, Louisville, and Kentucky. The analysis covers expectations for Indiana Basketball's performance, with Goins suggesting a 9-2 record as the target for Devries' debut season. The episode also highlights a game-changing football recruit, as defensive lineman Cameron McHane...
Jul 02, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1033
INDIANA HOOSIERS BASKETBALL OFFERS 7-FOOT GIANT. Is Marcis Ponder the next Shaq? Host Jacob Goins breaks down Indiana's scholarship offer to Marcis Ponder, a 7-foot, 300+ pound high school phenom from Orlando. The discussion covers Ponder's impressive footwork, rebounding prowess, and offensive skills that draw comparisons to Shaquille O'Neal. Goins also previews the upcoming Big Ten football media days, highlighting Indiana's representatives and potential storylines. Key topics include Indiana'...
Jul 01, 2025•26 min•Ep. 1032
HOOSIERS HOOPS LANDS 2026 COMMIT! Football schedule shakeup and recruiting update Indiana basketball secures its first 2026 verbal commit in Prince-Alexander Moody, a 6'4" combo guard with point guard potential. Host Jacob Goins analyzes Moody's game and explores other top targets for coach Darian Devries' 2026 class. The Hoosiers' basketball schedule gets a boost with a home game against Kansas State, while football cancels its Virginia series in favor of Kennesaw State. Goins breaks down the l...
Jun 30, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1031
INDIANA HOOSIERS land top 2026 recruit! Prince-Alexander Moody commits to IU basketball Breaking news rocks the Indiana Hoosiers basketball world as four-star guard Prince-Alexander Moody commits for the class of 2026. Host Jacob Goins analyzes Moody's game-changing potential, from his orchestration of offense to his ability to thrive in new head coach Darian Devries' fast-paced system. The discussion covers Moody's physical attributes, skill set, and how he fits into IU's future guard rotation....
Jun 28, 2025•14 min•Ep. 1030
INDIANA HOOSIERS and IOWA HAWKEYES clash in pivotal Big Ten showdown. Can either team use this game as a springboard for a deep playoff run? Jacob Goins and Trent Condon break down the upcoming Indiana-Iowa football matchup, analyzing key players like Mark Garnowski and Aiden Fisher. The hosts explore both teams' rosters, dissect Iowa's offensive improvements, and debate the impact of Kinnick Stadium's home-field advantage. Basketball takes center stage as they discuss coaching changes, with Ben...
Jun 27, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1029
Big Ten flexes its muscles against SEC scheduling. Is a nine-game conference slate the future of college football? Spencer McLaughlin and fellow Locked On hosts tackle the Big Ten vs SEC scheduling debate, predicting Illinois' football win total, and dissecting potential NCAA tournament expansion. The crew analyzes Brett Bielema's bold stance on conference parity and debates the merits of a 76-team March Madness field. Key matchups for Illinois, including showdowns with Ohio State and Washington...
Jun 26, 2025•31 min•Ep. 1028
Indiana Hoosiers basketball faces recruiting setback. Can they bounce back with Prince Alexander Moody? Host Jacob Goins analyzes Sammy Jackson's surprising commitment to VCU over Indiana, urging fans to keep perspective. The spotlight shifts to four-star guard Prince Alexander Moody, currently visiting Bloomington. Goins breaks down Moody's versatile skillset and Indiana's chances of landing this top prospect. The episode also covers upcoming changes to college basketball schedules, potentially...
Jun 26, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1027
INDIANA HOOSIERS basketball recruiting heats up. Will Sammy Jackson choose the Hoosiers over Texas? Host Jacob Goins breaks down the potential commitments of two key recruits: Sammy Jackson and Prince-Alexander Moody. Jackson, a versatile 6'7" forward from Philadelphia, is set to announce his decision, with Indiana battling Texas for his signature. Goins analyzes Moody's official visit to Bloomington and how he fits into coach Darian Devries' new system. The episode also features fan-favorite mo...
Jun 25, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1026
HOOSIERS HOOPS AND GRIDIRON: Sammy Jackson's Decision Looms, Cash Herrera Commits to Indiana Football Indiana's basketball future hangs in the balance as four-star recruit Sammy Jackson nears his commitment. Host Jacob Goins breaks down Jackson's game, comparing his versatility to current NBA stars. On the football front, quarterback Cash Herrera's commitment to the Hoosiers signals a potential shift in Indiana's offensive strategy. Goins analyzes Herrera's arm strength and mobility, drawing par...
Jun 24, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1025
HOOSIERS HOOPS: Recruiting Heats Up as Big Ten Braces for Change Indiana basketball's pursuit of top talent takes center stage. Will the Hoosiers land coveted recruits Sammy Jackson and Prince Alexander Moody? Host Jacob Goins breaks down their potential impact and the team's evolving recruiting strategy. The discussion shifts to the Big Ten's future, analyzing how new coaches like Dusty May and Buzz Williams could reshape the conference landscape. Goins explores Indiana's chances in an increasi...
Jun 23, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1024
INDIANA HOOSIERS eyeing game-changing recruit Paul Mbiya. Is Fernando Mendoza the key to INDIANA FOOTBALL's resurgence? Host Jacob Goins breaks down the potential addition of 6'10" center Paul Mbiya to the INDIANA HOOSIERS BASKETBALL roster, analyzing his impressive stats and fit in the team's evolving system. The discussion shifts to INDIANA FOOTBALL, where transfer quarterback Fernando Mendoza's NFL draft prospects take center stage. Goins explores Mendoza's stellar performance at California a...
Jun 20, 2025•26 min•Ep. 1023
College Football Playoff negotiations hit a snag. Will the 2026 format be decided before kickoff? Hosts dissect the ongoing CFP debates, exploring potential impacts on conference championships and automatic qualifiers. The conversation shifts to June's recruiting frenzy, with updates on Ohio State's methodical approach and UCLA's surprising Florida pipeline. Nebraska's 2025 win total predictions take center stage, as the panel analyzes the Cornhuskers' favorable schedule and potential for a brea...
Jun 19, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1022
INDIANA HOOSIERS basketball lands Serbian sensation. Is a new era of international talent on the horizon? Jacob Goins breaks down the Hoosiers' latest recruiting coup, Aleksa Ristic, a 6'5" guard from Serbia's top league. The discussion covers Ristic's potential impact, comparing him to Luke Goode and analyzing his fit in Indiana's system. Goins also explores Latrell Allmond's recent visit, a top-50 player in the 2026 class, and the football team's latest commit, Laron Dues. Curt Cignetti's impr...
Jun 19, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1021
HOOSIERS HOOPS HEATING UP: Serbian Sharpshooter Joins Indiana Basketball, plus big recruits on campus for the Hoosiers. Indiana's basketball program welcomes Serbian sensation Aleksa Ristic, a 6'4" guard with pro experience. Host Jacob Goins breaks down Ristic's impressive stats and potential impact on the Hoosiers' roster. The episode also covers key basketball recruits visiting campus, including 6'8" power forward Latrell Allmond and 7'3" Italian center Luigi Suigo. On the gridiron, Indiana fo...
Jun 17, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1020
HOOSIERS HOOPS AND GRIDIRON: Recruiting Bonanza Hits Bloomington Indiana's basketball and football programs are making waves in the recruiting world. Coach Darian Devries extends offers to top 2026 prospects Deron Rippey Jr. and Arafan Diane, signaling an aggressive approach to landing elite talent. On the gridiron, the Hoosiers secure commitments from in-state standouts CJ Scifres and Parker Elmore, bolstering their 2026 class. Host Jacob Goins breaks down the significance of these moves, analy...
Jun 16, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1019
HOOSIERS HOOPS HEATING UP: Recruiting visits spark commitment buzz. Is a top prospect ready to join Indiana? Jacob Goins breaks down the latest Indiana basketball recruiting developments, highlighting upcoming official visits and predicting a potential commitment. The discussion covers the newly announced Indiana-Louisville matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and its impact on the Hoosiers' non-conference schedule. Plus, big news in football recruiting as three-star defensive lineman Kavante Hugan ...
Jun 13, 2025•26 min•Ep. 1018
College football's landscape shifts dramatically with NCAA's game-changing settlement. Will player payments reshape team dynamics and recruiting strategies across the Big Ten? Hosts dissect the settlement's far-reaching implications, from potential roster size changes to the evolving role of NIL collectives. The conversation heats up with bold predictions for the upcoming season. Big Ten insiders Spencer McLaughlin and Craig Shemon offer unique perspectives on how top programs might adapt to the...
Jun 12, 2025•33 min•Ep. 1017
Is a 7'3" Italian giant the key to Indiana Hoosiers basketball's future? Host Jacob Goins breaks down Luigi Suigo's game-changing potential and upcoming campus visit to Bloomington. Goins analyzes Darian DeVries' aggressive high school recruiting strategy, highlighting top prospects like Anthony Thompson and Taylen Kenny. The discussion covers new college basketball rules, including the coach's challenge and potential shift to four quarters. Insider perspectives on Indiana's pursuit of elite rec...
Jun 12, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1016
INDIANA HOOSIERS football recruiting hits new heights. Is this their best class ever? Host Jacob Goins and recruiting expert Brian Smith break down the HOOSIERS' impressive top 25 class. They analyze recent commitments, including potential game-changers like quarterback Luke Fahey and wide receiver Jerquaden Guilford. The discussion covers Indiana's expanding recruiting reach, the crucial June period, and how Curt Cignetti's strategy is reshaping the program's future. Brian Smith offers insider ...
Jun 11, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1015
INDIANA HOOSIERS basketball practice video sparks excitement. Can new coaching approach revitalize the program? Host Jacob Goins analyzes the latest Indiana basketball practice footage, highlighting improved physicality and a shift in team culture under coach Darian Devries. The discussion covers recent football recruiting wins for the Hoosiers, including commitments from 3-star prospects P.J. MacFarlane and Cortez Rupert. Goins explores the potential impact of the House settlement on Indiana Un...
Jun 10, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1014
College athletics faces seismic shift as revenue sharing arrives. Will Indiana Hoosiers basketball adapt or struggle in this new era? Host Jacob Goins breaks down the game-changing revenue sharing rules approved for college sports, allowing schools to pay athletes directly. He examines potential impacts on Indiana University's programs, from basketball star Trent Sisley's role to broader implications for all Hoosier sports. Goins explores how different schools might navigate this uncharted terri...
Jun 09, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1013
Coaching carousel spins as Indiana Hoosiers TAKE West Virginia's basketball coach. What's next for these storied programs? Jacob Goins and Mountaineer Paul break down Darian DeVries' shocking move from West Virginia to Indiana, and Ross Hodge's arrival in Morgantown. They analyze key transfer portal additions like Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson, exploring how these players might reshape both teams' strategies. The hosts dive into the challenges of integrating new coaches and players, debatin...
Jun 06, 2025•34 min•Ep. 1012
Big Ten recruiting heats up as top coaches vie for 2026 talent. Will Washington's defensive upgrades translate to more wins next season? Spencer McLaughlin and the Locked On Big Ten Squad analyze college football's recruiting landscape, spotlighting the conference's best talent hunters. The hosts break down 2026 class projections for powerhouses like Ohio State, Michigan, and USC, exploring how NIL deals are reshaping recruitment strategies. Washington's defensive overhaul takes center stage, wi...
Jun 05, 2025•33 min•Ep. 1010
INDIANA-KENTUCKY RIVALRY REIGNITES: Can the Hoosiers upset the Wildcats? The storied Indiana-Kentucky basketball rivalry returns after a decade-long hiatus, igniting excitement among fans. Lance Dawe and Jacob Goins break down the upcoming four-game series, analyzing both programs' recent performances and roster overhauls. The hosts discuss Indiana's struggles under Mike Woodson, Kentucky's Sweet 16 run with Mark Pope, and the impact of new coaches and key transfers like Lamar Wilkerson and Jade...
Jun 05, 2025•36 min•Ep. 1011
HOOSIERS HOOPS OVERHAUL: New roster, new expectations. Can Indiana basketball climb the Big Ten ranks? Jacob Goins breaks down Indiana's revamped basketball lineup, highlighting key transfers and their potential impact. The discussion covers high-expectation players like Lamar Wilkerson, Reed Bailey, and Tucker Devries, who are set to lead the Hoosiers' offensive charge. Goins also analyzes ESPN's Football Power Index predictions for Indiana football, questioning the projected 7.5-win season and...
Jun 04, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1009
Indiana Hoosiers Basketball faces a size dilemma. Can they overcome their lack of a true 7-footer at center? Host Jacob Goins analyzes Coach Darian Devries' recent comments on the team's undersized frontcourt, exploring potential offensive and defensive strategies. The discussion covers Reed Bailey and Sam Alexis' roles, fast-paced offensive plans, and defensive adjustments needed to compete in the Big Ten. Goins also touches on college football playoff expansion proposals and their potential im...
Jun 02, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1008
Can Darian DeVries transform the Indiana Hoosiers basketball program into a powerhouse? With a fresh approach and a focus on high energy, the new coach is set to reshape Indiana University basketball. Explore how DeVries plans to bring a new feel and sound to the team, aiming to make them the hardest-playing squad on the court. The episode covers the Hoosiers' rise in preseason rankings, thanks to strategic moves in the transfer portal, and the competitive Big Ten landscape. Key figures like And...
May 30, 2025•26 min•Ep. 1007
USC Trojans football is on the brink of a pivotal season. Can Lincoln Riley lead them to a 9-10 win season? With the college football landscape shifting, the Trojans face potential SEC vs Big Ten matchups, and the stakes have never been higher. Join Spencer McLaughlin and a panel of experts, including Mark Culkin and Jacob Goins, as they dissect USC's upcoming challenges and the evolving college football playoff format. The discussion covers key figures like Lincoln Riley and Greg Sankey, while ...
May 29, 2025•34 min•Ep. 1006
Join Jacob Goins as he breaks down the SEC and Big Ten scheduling dynamics, featuring insights from influential voices such as Greg Sankey and Tony Petitti. The conversation also touches on the growing trend of college basketball players, including Mackenzie Mgbako, choosing to stay in school due to enticing NIL opportunities. This episode examines the Indiana Hoosiers' high-stakes non-conference basketball games against teams like Marquette and Kentucky, assessing the impact on their NCAA tourn...
May 29, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1005
