Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast

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Locked On Big 10 podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for one of the deepest, most prestigious conferences in the country. Hosted by Craig Shemon, the Locked On Big 10 podcast provides your daily Big Ten fix with expert opinions, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage from all around the Big 10 and it’s communities. From the powerhouse programs like Ohio State, Michigan and Indiana to the underdog heroes like Northwestern and Penn State and everywhere in between, the Locked On Big 10 podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the conference. The Locked On Big 10 podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. Big Ten MUST Fast Track EXPANSION Ahead of Congress BAN!

    2d ago

    Big Ten MUST Fast Track EXPANSION Ahead of Congress BAN!

    Tony Petitti and Greg Sankey must act now if they want to continue with expansion and realignment of the Big Ten and  SEC.  If the Save College Sports Act(college football) passes in October future conference expansion and realignment will be banned.  And that will NOT be in the best interest of conferences like the Big Ten and SEC!  This episode of Locked on Big Ten breaks down the pros and cons of this pending legislation out of Washington D.C. We also take a look at the latest Big Ten football recruiting news heading into the 4th of July Weekend!  Speaking of the 4th of July weekend and the America 250 celebration, we dedicate our weekly picks segment to the annual hotdog eating contest at Coney Island where American hero Joey Chestnut has dominated the food eating circuit for years.   Happy 4th!  And thanks for checking out Locked on Big Ten.  Please subscribe for free!   #collegefootball #expansion #realignment #bigten #sec #SaveCollegeSportAct #JoeyChestnut #HotdogEatingContest #4thofJuly #America250 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    26 min

  2. 2d ago

    BIG 10 SQUAD: Ranking the BEST Head Coaches in the Big 10 | Who's the top coach?

    Big Ten coaching rankings ignite debate as Curt Cignetti’s meteoric rise at Indiana challenges Ryan Day’s Ohio State dominance. Can Cignetti’s underdog playbook outshine traditional powerhouses if given equal resources? The discussion also spotlights Kyle Whittingham’s consistency, questions Dan Lanning’s performance in pressure games, and evaluates where Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies truly fit in the new Big Ten landscape. Washington’s daunting 2026 schedule faces scrutiny—can the Huskies surpass expectations with key matchups against USC, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa? The conversation breaks down Washington’s roster strengths and weaknesses, Jedd Fisch’s offensive strategy, and what it will take for the Huskies to clear FanDuel’s 7.5 win total projection. Which Big Ten coach would you want leading your team through a gauntlet, and how will conference newcomers shake up the hierarchy? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  3. Penn State’s Beaver Stadium Dethroning Michigan’s Big House!

    3d ago

    Penn State’s Beaver Stadium Dethroning Michigan’s Big House!

    Michigan's historic crown is under direct threat. For decades, "The Big House" has reigned supreme as the largest football stadium in the United States. But thanks to a massive $700 million revitalization project hitting its stride this summer, Penn State Athletic Director Pat Kraft revealed that Beaver Stadium’s capacity is tracking to surge past 108,000—and potentially clear 109,000. That means the Nittany Lions are officially on track to pass Michigan Stadium this fall to claim the title of the biggest stadium in college football. In today's episode, we break down the details of Penn State's massive West Tower construction milestone, how the temporary and permanent seating shifts are changing the numbers game, and why Michigan fans should be genuinely worried about losing their ultimate bragging right. Can the Big House respond, or is the king officially dead? Connect with the show daily! Leave a comment: Penn State or Michigan—who actually has the better game-day environment? Photo Credit: Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10 Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   Everydayer Club   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 built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!    FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #MichiganFootball #PennStateFootball #MichiganWolverines #BigHouse #BeaverStadium #BigTenFootball #CollegeFootballNews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  4. 2027 Big Ten Recruit Power Rankings: OSU & Michigan Land Elite 5-Stars!

    4d ago

    2027 Big Ten Recruit Power Rankings: OSU & Michigan Land Elite 5-Stars!

    The battle for the North—and the South—is officially on. The 2027 college football recruiting cycle is turning into an absolute arms race, and the Big Ten’s heavyweight programs are leaving the rest of the country in the dust. In this episode of Locked on Big Ten, we are power ranking the top 10 Big Ten football commits for the class of 2027. We break down how Ryan Day and Ohio State went deep into SEC territory to steal 5-star EDGE David Jacobs, why Marcus Fakatou’s sudden commitment completely shocked the West Coast, and the massive late-June rankings explosion for Michigan’s future quarterback, Kamden Lopati. Are the Buckeyes building an unstoppable defensive wall, or is Michigan quietly constructing the most lethal offense in the conference? Drop your thoughts in the comments below: Who has the best 2027 class so far? Photo Credit: Jay Biggerstaff, Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images   Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10 Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!    FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #BigTenFootball #CollegeFootballRecruiting #OhioStateFootball #MichiganFootball #BigTenRecruiting #collegefootball #BigTenFootballRecruiting #2027RecruitingRankings #OhioStateFootballRecruiting #MichiganFootballRecruiting #secfootballrecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #recruitingPowerRankings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    13 min
  5. Big Ten's Dirty SECRET: Who is Going BROKE?

    4d ago

    Big Ten's Dirty SECRET: Who is Going BROKE?

    Ohio State athletics is closing in on a historic $500 million budget, but the other side of the Big Ten is facing a financial nightmare. In this episode, we expose the staggering $516 million deficit one Big Ten school has accumulated since joining the conference, and why several other athletic departments are on the verge of financial ruin. With the new House v. NCAA revenue-sharing rules adding an extra $20M+ annual burden, schools like Rutgers and Washington are facing unprecedented cash-flow crises. Can the bottom half of the Big Ten actually survive this relentless arms race, or will we see sports cut and programs fracture? Join the conversation! Drop your thoughts in the comments below.  Photo Credit: Jay Biggerstaff, Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images   Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10 Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!    FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #BigTenFootball #RutgersFootball #CollegeFootballNews #CFBPlayoff #OhioStateFootball #CollegeFootball #B1G Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    26 min
  6. Ohio State's $500 Million BUDGET Leaves Big Ten Behind!

    6d ago

    Ohio State's $500 Million BUDGET Leaves Big Ten Behind!

    Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork dropped a bombshell announcement: The Buckeyes are on track to become the first athletic department in college sports history to reach a massive $500 MILLION annual operating budget. From a $125 million dollar renovation of the Woody Hayes Athletic Center to exploiting a fan base of 12 million people, Ohio State is building an unstoppable financial superpower. What does a half-billion-dollar budget mean for the rest of the Big Ten? Can programs like Michigan, Oregon, and Penn State truly compete with this kind of capital, or is college football turning into a one-team race off the field? We break down the numbers, Ross Bjork's bold vision, and the terrifying reality facing the rest of the conference. SUBSCRIBE for daily Big Ten insights, and drop your comments below: Is Ohio State's financial dominance good or bad for the conference? Photo Credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK   Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10 Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   Everydayer Club   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 built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!    FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   #OhioStateFootball #BigTen #RossBjork #CollegeFootballNews #Buckeyes #OhioStateHalfBillionBudget #$500M Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  7. Warde Manuel to BLAME for Michigan MESS! | Big Ten Analysis

    Jun 26

    Warde Manuel to BLAME for Michigan MESS! | Big Ten Analysis

    The University of Michigan has won national championships, but off the field, the athletic department is facing a massive crisis. With basketball coach Dusty May abruptly leaving for the NBA just months after a national title, and a multi-million dollar independent investigation exposing deeper issues within the culture of the Michigan athletic department, all eyes are on Athletic Director Warde Manuel. Is Warde Manuel the scapegoat for a broken system, or is he the root cause of why elite coaches refuse to stay in Ann Arbor? We break down the contract failures, the ongoing scandals, and what the Jenner & Block cultural probe means for the future of Michigan athletics. SUBSCRIBE to Locked On Big Ten for daily insights, recruiting updates, and deep dives into the biggest stories in the conference! #MichiganFootball #WardeManuel #MichiganWolverines #BigTenFootball #DustyMay #collegeFootball #BigTen #MichiganAthleticDepartment #SavannahBananas #autzen Photo Credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK - Imagn Images Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10 Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…  🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   Everydayer Club   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 built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!    Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min

  8. Jun 25

    BIG 10 SQUAD: NCAA Passes NEW Eligibility Rules | How they impact the Big 10

    Big Ten shakes up college football with the new “5 and 5” eligibility rule, setting the stage for a new era—no more endless waivers or awkward redshirt seasons. The Big 10 Squad debates whether this reform can finally bring order to the chaos. Will this bold move eliminate confusion and eight-year seniors, or just spawn fresh controversy? Illinois Fighting Illini’s win total sparks heated predictions as FanDuel sets the mark at 7.5—can Bret Bielema push the Illini from good to great? The crew breaks down Illinois’ manageable 2026 schedule, rivalry games, and the impact of losing key players like Luke Altmyer. The hosts draw parallels between roster management and middle school dances, while the hosts dissect what the path to eight wins might require. Can Illinois surprise the Big Ten, or will old hurdles remain? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
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Locked On Big 10 podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for one of the deepest, most prestigious conferences in the country. Hosted by Craig Shemon, the Locked On Big 10 podcast provides your daily Big Ten fix with expert opinions, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage from all around the Big 10 and it’s communities. From the powerhouse programs like Ohio State, Michigan and Indiana to the underdog heroes like Northwestern and Penn State and everywhere in between, the Locked On Big 10 podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the conference. The Locked On Big 10 podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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