Texas Longhorns softball make a statement by landing star catcher Samantha Swan from the transfer portal. Can Texas reload for a historic three-peat after losing legend Reese Atwood? Brad Kellner breaks down what Swan brings to the diamond—elite power hitting, proven defensive skills, and big-game experience—as well as her Texas roots and leadership potential. Key topics include Samantha Swan’s standout stats, her memorable duels against the Longhorns in the Super Regional, and her connection to...
Jun 10, 2026•11 min•Ep. 1226
Texas Longhorns freshman running back Derrek Cooper surges into the spotlight as summer workouts reveal a surprising three-man backfield competition. Can Cooper’s unique blend of size, power, and short-yardage toughness set him apart from transfers Raleek Brown and Hollywood Smothers? BK breaks down why Cooper’s SEC-readiness could make him an immediate impact player—even in high-pressure moments against top opponents. The conversation turns to transfer guard Laurence Seymore, whose size raises ...
Jun 10, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1225
Texas Longhorns softball eye two game-changing transfer portal targets—could a three-peat be within reach? National Player of the Year Isa Torres and top pitcher Madison Azua headline the wish list, bringing elite numbers and Central Texas roots. How would their arrivals reshape the Longhorns’ championship pursuit and deepen Mike White’s already formidable roster? BK breaks down Torres’ record-setting impact at Florida State, including her jaw-dropping .530 batting average and dominance at short...
Jun 09, 2026•10 min•Ep. 1224
Texas Longhorns make major recruiting waves as current commits shut down visits and top uncommitted targets like Jalen Brewster and Jabarrius Garror accelerate their timelines. Briceson Thrower’s commitment headlines a highly successful official visit weekend, while prospects such as Marcus Fakatou and Trenton Blaylock keep Texas fans buzzing with anticipation for another top-10 class. BK then spotlights the Longhorns’ rise to No. 1 in On3’s SEC power rankings, examining Arch Manning’s growth as...
Jun 09, 2026•30 min•Ep. 1223
The Texas Longhorns are going to the College World Series!!! The Longhorns SWEPT the Oregon Ducks in the Austin Super Regional with a dramatic 6-5 win in Game 2. Texas is going back to Omaha for the first time since 2022. We break it all down on the Locked on Longhorns Postgame Show! Hook 'Em! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, ac...
Jun 08, 2026•43 min•Ep. 1222
Texas Longhorns baseball took care of business against Oregon in Game 1 of the Austin Super Regional, winning by a final score of 11-3. The Longhorns are ONE WIN AWAY from going back to the College World Series! We break down tonight's win and preview tomorrow's Game 2 on a postgame edition of Locked on Longhorns. Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and ...
Jun 07, 2026•35 min•Ep. 1221
Texas Longhorns just landed a potential difference-maker as Briceson Thrower commits to the 2027 recruiting class. Is this three-star wide receiver the next hidden gem for Steve Sarkisian’s offense? Brad Kellner spotlights Thrower’s impressive size, developmental upside, and the context behind his modest high school stats, unpacking why the coaching staff prioritized him over other prospects. Key discussion points include how Chris Jackson’s recruiting vision shapes Texas’ wide receiver room, el...
Jun 07, 2026•11 min•Ep. 1220
Texas Longhorns ramp up intensity at summer workouts as fresh names surge into the spotlight. Can newcomers like Nicholas Robertson and Laurence Seymore bolster the offensive line, while a deep tight end group led by Spencer Shannon and Nick Townsend gives Steve Sarkisian new options for 12 personnel sets? The urgency on the Forty Acres is real, with veteran transfers and developing talent pushing hard to reshape the roster ahead of the SEC challenge. BK breaks down insider buzz on player-run pr...
Jun 06, 2026•14 min•Ep. 1219
The Texas Longhorns have done it again!!! Texas Softball wins its 2nd consecutive national championship! The Longhorns SWEPT the Women's College World Series Finals against Texas Tech with a 4-1 win in Game 2 in Oklahoma City. Light The Tower! Hook 'Em! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If 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 mor...
Jun 05, 2026•51 min•Ep. 1218
SEC coaches face mounting pressure as NIL deals, player pay, and competitive imbalance reshape the future of college football. Will proposed federal legislation bring stability—or fuel even more controversy? The SEC Squad debates the hottest issues, from capping agent fees to the possibility of a salary cap, and spotlight Nick Saban’s testimony before Congress. The conversation shifts to coaching hot seats with South Carolina’s Shane Beamer under scrutiny, Mississippi State’s Jeff Lebby’s steep ...
Jun 05, 2026•34 min•Ep. 1216
Texas Longhorns shake up college football recruiting as five-star defensive lineman Jalen Brewster—the nation’s top recruit for the class of 2027—sets his sights on Austin despite a commitment to Texas Tech. Can Steve Sarkisian and defensive coordinator Will Muschamp pull off a headline-making flip right as tensions peak between the Longhorns and Red Raiders? BK breaks down the fierce recruiting battle, spotlighting Brewster’s elite athleticism, NFL potential, and the high-stakes visits with pro...
Jun 04, 2026•12 min•Ep. 1217
The Texas Longhorns take Game 1 of the Women's College World Series Finals against Texas Tech, winning by a score of 7-3. With the win, the Longhorns are now ONE WIN AWAY from winning their 2nd straight national championship. We recap tonight's game and preview tomorrow night's Game 2 on the Locked on Longhorns postgame show! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everyday...
Jun 04, 2026•26 min•Ep. 1215
Texas Longhorns fire up rivalry with Ohio State as Colin Simmons boldly declares, “We’re coming. There’s business to be taken care of.” With last year’s loss in Columbus still fresh, can Texas flip the script and cement its place among college football’s elite? Colin Simmons shares candid insights on his growth, the team’s focus after missing the College Football Playoff, and how Steve Sarkisian’s offseason moves set the stage for a statement win. Key topics include Texas’s revamped roster, the ...
Jun 03, 2026•10 min•Ep. 1214
Texas Longhorns ramp up excitement as five-star receiver Easton Royal narrows his recruitment, canceling visits to Ole Miss and Tennessee and signaling a focused battle between Texas, LSU, and Florida. Can Steve Sarkisian and his staff keep Royal’s commitment against strong pushes from rival programs? BK highlights inside connections, peer recruiting, and Texas’ momentum heading into the final stretch of the 2027 recruiting cycle. Colin Simmons turns up the heat ahead of the highly anticipated W...
Jun 03, 2026•30 min•Ep. 1213
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? The Texas Softball team just won FOUR STRAIGHT elimination games in OKC to advance to the Championship Series of the WCWS for the 3rd consecutive year! The Longhorns swept a doubleheader against the Tennessee Lady Volunteers to advance to the Women's College World Series finals and will await the winner of Alabama and Texas Tech. Hook 'Em! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it off...
Jun 01, 2026•31 min•Ep. 1212
Texas Longhorns dominate the Austin Regional, crushing opponents by a combined 41-7 to advance to the NCAA Baseball Super Regionals. Can Aiden Robbins’ power surge and Luke Harrison’s clutch pitching fuel a return to the College World Series? BK recaps how Robbins’ four home runs and Anthony Pack Jr.’s historic postseason performance propelled Texas past UC Santa Barbara, Holy Cross, and Tarleton State. Key storylines include bullpen resilience, big defensive moments, and what it means to host O...
Jun 01, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1211
The Texas Longhorns took care of business in the Austin Regional over the weekend, SWEEPING three games against Holy Cross, Tarleton State and UC Santa Barbara to advance to the Super Regionals for the first time since 2023! We break down tonight's THRILLING win over UCSB on the Locked On Longhorns' postgame show! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and ...
Jun 01, 2026•36 min•Ep. 1210
The Texas Longhorns are absolutely DOMINATING the Austin Regional. After a 19-1 blowout win over Holy Cross yesterday, the Longhorns took care of Tarleton State 16-2 today. With the victory, Texas improves to 2-0 in the postseason and will play in the Austin Regional Final tomorrow night! We're breakin' it all down on the Locked on Longhorns postgame show! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it offici...
May 31, 2026•28 min•Ep. 1209
The Texas Longhorns EASILY took care of business against the 4 seed Holy Cross Crusaders earlier today at UFCU-Disch Falk Field, winning by a final score of 19-1. Anthony Pack Jr. hit three homeruns, Aiden Robbins went deep twice, Luke Harrison was fantastic, and the Longhorns gave us a stress-free opening game in the NCAA Tournament. We break it all down and preview tomorrow's game, on this episode of Locked on Longhorns. Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment....
May 29, 2026•21 min•Ep. 1208
Texas Tech’s Joey McGuire throws down a public challenge, demanding the Texas Longhorns open their 2026 football season in Lubbock. But why would Texas even consider this? BK calls out McGuire’s proposal as an attention-seeking stunt, blasting the idea as a lose-lose for Texas. With a brutal SEC schedule and a marquee clash against Ohio State already set, risking it all for a meaningless non-conference game in Lubbock makes zero sense for the Longhorns. Why should Texas give up a home game and c...
May 29, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1207
SEC rivals clash over scheduling power as Chris Gordy asks: Is the SEC being pushed around by the Big Ten? Spring meetings heat up as the SEC Squad dissects the end of “cupcake weekend” and whether Greg Sankey and SEC athletic directors are compromising tradition. Fierce debates erupt on the merits of nine-game conference schedules, playoff expansion, and the grind of SEC football compared to the Big Ten’s approach. The squad weighs Kirby Smart’s bold stance on the SEC breaking away from the NCA...
May 28, 2026•38 min•Ep. 1205
The Texas Longhorns' Softball team dropped their opening game in the Women's College World Series, losing 6-3 to Tennessee. With the loss, the Longhorns are on the brink of elimination and must win their next 4 games to advance to the Championship Series. What went wrong against Tennessee? Can the Longhorns still win a national championship? We break it all down. Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it...
May 28, 2026•19 min•Ep. 1206
Texas Longhorns may scrap their marquee home-and-home series with Notre Dame—are College Football Playoff rules forcing programs to rethink big non-conference matchups? BK spotlights Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte's cautious stance, questioning the strategic sense of challenging out-of-conference opponents as playoff berths hinge more on win-loss records than schedule strength. Should the Longhorns prioritize easier paths to the CFP over historic rivalries? BK also breaks down Steve Sar...
May 28, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1204
Texas Longhorns gain major momentum on the recruiting trail as key commit Cam Hall shuts down his recruitment, and rising talents like Briceson Thrower and Junior Tu'upo trend toward Austin. Quarterback prospect Neimann Lawrence emerges as a 2028 priority, already making multiple visits, while questions linger around Derwin Fields’ commitment status. Can Texas maintain its edge against top rivals like Alabama and LSU as summer visit season heats up? BK breaks down Steve Sarkisian's passionate de...
May 27, 2026•30 min•Ep. 1203
Texas Longhorns shift recruiting strategy as five-star EDGE KJ Green cancels his Austin visit— is panic warranted or all part of the plan? BK breaks down Texas football’s unexpected move to prioritize elite Alabama prospect Jabarrius “Chicken” Garror, exploring what his arrival could mean for the Longhorns' future SEC title hopes. Can Texas win another recruiting battle over programs like Miami, Georgia, and Alabama, and why has the staff put so much faith in Garror over higher-ranked names? Key...
May 26, 2026•30 min•Ep. 1202
The Texas Longhorns will once again be hosting a regional in this year's NCAA Tournament. Earlier today, the 64-team NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed. Texas Baseball will be joined by UC Santa Barbara, Tarleton State, and Holy Cross in the Austin Regional. Can the Longhorns get back to the College World Series for the first time since 2022? We break it all down on Locked on Longhorns! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an epi...
May 25, 2026•35 min•Ep. 1201
Texas Longhorns' Softball is headed back to the Women's College World Series for the 3rd consecutive year!!! The Longhorns, led by a standout pitching performance from Teagan Kavan and a strong day at the plate from Katie Stewart, won the winner-take-all game 3 against Arizona State at McCombs Field! The Longhorns will take on Tennessee in the WCWS opener on Thursday. Hook 'Em! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s ...
May 24, 2026•27 min•Ep. 1200
The Texas Longhorns dropped their opening game of the SEC Tournament against Arkansas, 8-1. Is there any reason to panic as the Longhorns get set for the NCAA Tournament next weekend? We break it all down on our Locked On Longhorns postgame show! Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If 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...
May 23, 2026•17 min•Ep. 1199
Steve Sarkisian takes aim at conference imbalance, sparking controversy across college football. Did Texas Tech catch a stray, or was Sark calling out a broken system? BK breaks down Sarkisian’s viral comments from the Houston Touchdown Club, dissecting the debate over College Football Playoff selection, strength of schedule, and the widening gap between power conferences. Plus, Texas Baseball gears up for a high-stakes SEC tournament clash with Arkansas—can the Longhorns keep momentum without r...
May 22, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1198
SEC and Big Ten eye seismic shift—could college football’s future leave the NCAA behind? As rumors intensify about a possible breakaway, the SEC Squad dissects the rising power struggle, looming super conferences, and the staggering revenue gaps shaping the landscape. With Texas, Ohio State, Alabama, and Georgia dominating NIL deals, is traditional college sports on borrowed time? Debates heat up around potential salary caps, third-party NIL chaos, and the fierce push for a 24-team College Footb...
May 21, 2026•37 min•Ep. 1197
