Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team turn their transfer woes into a winning strategy? With AJ Storr and Rylan Griffin struggling to meet expectations, the spotlight is on how these players fit into Bill Self's system, if there's still hope for the rest of the season, and what lessons it should teach KU headed into next offseason. Explore the intriguing dynamics of Storr's performance drop from Wisconsin to Kansas, and Griffin's transition from Alabama, as Derek Johnson breaks down their stat...
Feb 26, 2025•27 min•Ep. 831
Hunter Dickinson shined as the Kansas Jayhawks secured a crucial 71-64 victory over the Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder, CO. Can the Jayhawks maintain their momentum in the face of rebounding challenges and guard scoring woes as they've now won two in a row and snapped a four-game road losing streak? This episode breaks down the standout performances and strategic insights from the game, spotlighting Dickinson's 32-point, 13-rebound showcase. Host Derek Johnson analyzes the Jayhawks' rebounding st...
Feb 25, 2025•25 min•Ep. 830
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team overcome their road woes against the Colorado Buffaloes? With a challenging matchup ahead, the Jayhawks face a crucial test in their quest for consistency away from home. Explore the dynamics of Kansas' recent struggles on the road, including their surprising losses and the potential turning point this game represents. Key players like Hunter Dickinson and Dajuan Harris are set to make an impact, while Colorado's Julian Hammond poses a significant threat. ...
Feb 24, 2025•23 min•Ep. 829
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, are you ready for a thrilling breakdown of the team's recent triumph? The Jayhawks' commanding 96-64 victory over Oklahoma State Cowboys has sparked excitement and speculation about their rest of season game if they can keep it up. With standout performances from Hunter Dickinson, Diggy Coit and Dajuan Harris, Kansas showcased improved defense and rebounding, leaving fans eager for more. Derek Johnson dives into the game’s pivotal moments, analyzing how Kansas' s...
Feb 22, 2025•21 min•Ep. 828
Was Bill Self really considering a move from the Kansas Jayhawks to Oklahoma State or upcoming to Indiana Hoosiers? Rumors are swirling around the KU Jayhawks basketball scene, sparking intrigue and speculation. Derek Johnson breaks down the buzz and why he's not buying it, thinking the rumors surrounding Bill Self's potential coaching shifts aren't totally truthful, analyzing reports from Barry Trammel and social media chatter about Indiana's interest. What does the reported past interest for S...
Feb 22, 2025•17 min•Ep. 827
Kansas Jayhawks basketball faces a pivotal moment. Can they secure their NCAA tournament spot with a win in Allen Fieldhouse against the Oklahoma State Cowboys? With recent struggles casting a shadow, the Jayhawks must overcome plenty of hurdles vs OSU. Derek Johnson provides an in-depth analysis of Kansas' current standing, emphasizing the importance of this matchup. He breaks down Oklahoma State's strengths, including their fast-paced play and defensive prowess, while highlighting key players ...
Feb 21, 2025•23 min•Ep. 826
Could the SEC and Big Ten reshape college football with their own playoff? As whispers of a separate championship grow louder, the Big 12's position in the landscape becomes a hot topic. Dive into the debate as the Big 12 Squad tackles the potential impact of this seismic shift on college football. With insights from Drake, Cody, and Mountaineer Paul, the discussion covers the Big 12's competitiveness against powerhouses like the SEC and Big Ten, and the controversial claims of underdog status b...
Feb 20, 2025•30 min•Ep. 825
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team secure a dominant future with incoming freshman 5-star Darryn Peterson? As the 2025-2026 season approaches, the potential return of key players like Flory Bidunga and Elmarko Jackson could shape the team's roster for Bill Self in the offseason. Explore the strategic importance of retaining top talents and the impact of NCAA eligibility changes on the Kansas Jayhawks' roster. Host Derek Johnson analyzes the defensive prowess of Bidunga, as well as possible ...
Feb 20, 2025•24 min•Ep. 823
Kansas Jayhawks basketball faces a critical moment after a crushing 91-57 defeat to BYU, tied for the largest loss of the Bill Self era at KU. Is this the worst team of that Self era in Lawrence? Derek Johnson dissects the Jayhawks' struggles, examining the impact on their NCAA tournament streak being at jeopardy and the broader implications for Kansas basketball. Key figures like Dajuan Harris, KJ Adams, and Hunter Dickinson are under the spotlight as Johnson critiques the starting lineup and r...
Feb 19, 2025•24 min•Ep. 824
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team bounce back after their tough loss to the Utah Utes? As they prepare to face the BYU Cougars in Salt Lake City, this game could define their season. With Kansas barely holding onto their ranking, a win is crucial for their NCAA tournament seeding. Explore the unique dynamics of BYU's lineup, featuring a towering point guard, Egor Demin, and sharp shooters like Trevin Knell and Richie Saunders. Discover the keys to victory for Kansas, including energizing t...
Feb 18, 2025•25 min•Ep. 822
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team overcome recent setbacks including a loss to Utah to secure a strong NCAA tournament seed? With their current standing in question of a 4-seed from the early NCAA Tournament committee, the Jayhawks' path to March Madness is more uncertain than ever. Join host Derek Johnson and bracketology expert Graham Doeren as they explore Kansas' potential seeding, the impact of recent losses, and the scenarios that could shape their tournament journey. How high or low...
Feb 17, 2025•21 min•Ep. 821
Is Kansas Basketball at a Crossroads? The Kansas Jayhawks' recent loss to the Utah Utes has fans questioning if this marks a low point in the Bill Self era at KU. The team's lack of energy, consistency and cohesion is a hot topic as the 'Hawks drop their 13th road game over the last two seasons. Derek Johnson breaks down the Jayhawks' performance, comparing their effort to a "random pickup basketball team" and highlighting key statistics that underscore their struggles. The discussion also touch...
Feb 16, 2025•27 min•Ep. 820
Preview of Kansas Jayhawks basketball at Utah Utes in a Saturday Big 12 matchup. KU is just 3-5 on the road this season, and now has a big two-game trip in the state of Utah with the Utes and then BYU Cougars on Tuesday. Looking at the scouting report for Utah, players to watch like Gabe Madsen, Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams, Dajuan Harris, Zeke Mayo and more. Plus, how Kansas matches up, keys to the game like two-point defense and defending corner threes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Way...
Feb 14, 2025•24 min•Ep. 819
Are NIL deals reshaping the future of college sports? Dive into the latest buzz around Texas Tech's groundbreaking NIL initiatives and revenue sharing strategies. With star players potentially earning more than their coaches, the landscape of college athletics is shifting dramatically. Explore the implications of new player eligibility rules and how they might extend athletes' college careers. The discussion features insights from key figures like Mountaineer Paul and Mike, who share their exper...
Feb 13, 2025•30 min•Ep. 818
Can the Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Team Win the 2025 National Title? The Kansas Jayhawks are under the spotlight as Derek Johnson explores their potential to secure the 2025 national title. With historical data and current statistics, this episode scrutinizes whether the Jayhawks' offensive and defensive metrics align with past champions. Key figures like Rylan Griffin, AJ Storr, and Hunter Dickinson are analyzed for their roles in the team's success. The discussion highlights Kansas' strengths ...
Feb 13, 2025•25 min•Ep. 817
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, are you ready for a deep dive into the team's latest performance? Despite a 71-59 victory over the Colorado Buffaloes, questions linger about the Jayhawks' energy and consistency. With star players like Hunter Dickinson and KJ Adams leading the charge, the episode breaks down the game’s highlights and lowlights, including impressive two-point shooting and defensive challenges. Derek Johnson offers a critical analysis of the team's evolving strategy and the impact...
Feb 12, 2025•21 min•Ep. 816
Preview of Kansas Jayhawks basketball vs Colorado Buffaloes as the schedule could be opening up a bit for Bill Self and KU in Big 12 play - can the Jayhawks take advantage starting with Tad Boyle and CU in a renewed conference matchup? Colorado scouting report, keys and matchups to the game for KU, players to watch like Zeke Mayo, Rylan Griffen, Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home...
Feb 11, 2025•22 min•Ep. 815
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team secure a game-changing addition from the transfer portal? Nana Owusu-Anane, a standout forward and All-Ivy League player from Brown University, could be the key to reshaping Kansas' roster. With his impressive stats and potential fit, fans are eager to see how he might bolster the Jayhawks' lineup. Derek Johnson breaks down Owusu-Anane's strengths, including his elite offensive rebounding and mid-range shooting, as well as weaknesses in a scouting report. ...
Feb 10, 2025•25 min•Ep. 813
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, brace yourselves! The Jayhawks' recent loss to Kansas State has sparked a whirlwind of analysis and speculation. Can the team overcome their defensive struggles and inconsistent performances? With star players like Hunter Dickinson and Dajuan Harris in the spotlight, the discussion heats up around their impact on the court and the team's trajectory this season. Derek Johnson breaks down the Jayhawks' challenges, focusing on their inability to force turnovers and ...
Feb 09, 2025•22 min•Ep. 812
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, get ready for an electrifying showdown! As the Jayhawks prepare to face the Kansas State Wildcats in the Sunflower Showdown, both teams are riding high on recent successes. Kansas aims to capitalize on their momentum after defeating Iowa State on Big Monday, while K-State, one of the hottest teams nationally, looks to extend their winning streak. This episode breaks down the key strategies and player matchups that could define the game. With insights into Hunter ...
Feb 07, 2025•23 min•Ep. 811
Can the Utah Utes make a splash in the Big 12 this season? With a challenging schedule and quarterback Devin Dampier's potential, the stakes are high for the Utes. Dive into the latest Big 12 football schedules, where the BYU Cougars face a grueling stretch, sparking debate among fans and experts alike. Spencer McLaughlin and Jake Hatch lead a lively discussion on the impact of these schedules, while Cody Stovall shares insights from his interview with Oklahoma State's new quarterback, Hoss Hane...
Feb 06, 2025•34 min•Ep. 810
Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels is back for his final season in Lawrence, but things are off to a shaky start as he will be a limited participant in Spring Football for Lance Leipold and staff after undergoing a minor knee procedure. What exactly can be trusted with the injury for JD6 amid past injuries like his back in 2023, how it could affect his game in the run and possible rust to be shaken off, especially with new wide receivers like Emmanuel Henderson, Levi Wentz, Cam Pickett an...
Feb 06, 2025•14 min•Ep. 810
Lance Leipold and Kansas Jayhawks football landed their 12th commit for the class of 2026, this time with 6'7" 3-star defensive end Draeden Punt, who picked KU over Kansas State Wildcats and South Dakota Coyotes. The impact of Punt's commitment and KU's strong class, Punt's game/scouting report, and the future of the DE Room for KU with now Punt and Hunter Higgins aboard in the class of '26. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 in...
Feb 06, 2025•13 min•Ep. 809
Could the Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Team Dominate the 2025-2026 Season? With a promising roster featuring standout freshman Darryn Peterson, the Kansas Jayhawks are poised for a thrilling future. Bill Self's squad is set to showcase impressive length and defensive versatility, potentially reshaping the college basketball landscape. Derek Johnson explores the projected lineup, spotlighting key players like Elmarko Jackson and Flory Bidunga should he fend off the NBA. He examines the team's stren...
Feb 06, 2025•26 min•Ep. 808
Unveiling the Kansas Jayhawks' 2025 football schedule both overall and in the Big 12 conference, Derek Johnson offers a deep dive into the season's potential twists and turns. With three strategic bye weeks, the Jayhawks are poised for a tactical advantage, setting the stage for a thrilling season. Can Jalon Daniels lead the team to triumph against formidable foes like Texas Tech, Missouri and Kansas State? Johnson breaks down the schedule's structure, highlighting key matchups and the significa...
Feb 05, 2025•23 min•Ep. 807
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, is the season turning around? After a commanding 69-52 victory over the Iowa State Cyclones, the Jayhawks are back in the spotlight. With standout performances from Hunter Dickinson, Zeke Mayo and Dajuan Harris, Kansas showcased a formidable defense, holding Iowa State to just 31% shooting. Coach Bill Self's strategic lineup changes, including the impactful play of KJ Adams and Flory Bidunga, are reshaping the team's dynamics. Derek Johnson breaks down the game’s...
Feb 04, 2025•25 min•Ep. 806
Kansas Jayhawks basketball faces a pivotal moment against the Iowa State Cyclones. Can the Jayhawks turn the tide and secure a crucial victory? With high stakes and national championship aspirations, this matchup is more than just a game—it's a defining moment for Bill Self and KU basketball in the 2024-2025 season. Explore the strategic keys to victory, including the impact of star players like Flory Bidunga and Hunter Dickinson. Discover how Kansas plans to counter Iowa State's formidable defe...
Feb 03, 2025•23 min•Ep. 805
Kansas Jayhawks basketball fans, brace yourselves! The Jayhawks suffered a historic collapse against the Baylor Bears, blowing a 21-point lead in a game that left fans and analysts stunned. What went wrong for the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team, and how can they bounce back? Derek Johnson breaks down the critical moments, including Bill Self's controversial coaching decisions over Flory Bidunga, KJ Adams and more in addition to the strong performances of Norchad Omier and Rob Wright. The episod...
Feb 02, 2025•21 min•Ep. 804
Can the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team break their losing streak in Waco? With Dajuan Harris' injury status uncertain, the Jayhawks face a formidable challenge against the Baylor Bears. This matchup promises high stakes and intense competition. Derek Johnson provides an in-depth analysis of the Kansas Jayhawks' strategies and key players, including Dajuan Harris, Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams and Flory Bidunga. He examines Baylor's strengths, such as their top 10 offense and three-point shooting p...
Jan 31, 2025•21 min•Ep. 802
Utah's unexpected rise to the top of the Big 12 championship odds has left fans and analysts scratching their heads. Could this be a sign of a shifting power dynamic in college football? Dive into the latest buzz surrounding the Big 12 conference, where hosts Drake Toll, Chris Level, and others dissect the surprising odds, Patrick Mahomes' influence on Texas Tech, and the ever-evolving transfer portal landscape. Explore how Mahomes' NFL success is reshaping Texas Tech's recruiting strategy and t...
Jan 30, 2025•30 min•Ep. 801
