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Locked On Nittany Lions 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 the Penn State Nittany Lions. Hosted by Zach Seyko, Seven Mountains Media sports director and Penn State Tailgate Show host, the Locked On Nittany Lions podcast provides your daily Penn State Nittany Lions fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, national and local analysis, and coverage of all things Nittany Lions. From the roaring cheers of 107,000 fans at Beaver Stadium to the passionate fans at the Bryce Jordan Center, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Nittany Lions podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Nittany Lions’ locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Nittany Lions podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. Notre Dame Trying to PUSH Penn State For Elite 2027 QB?! + More PSU vs. ND Recruiting Battles!

    9H AGO

    Notre Dame Trying to PUSH Penn State For Elite 2027 QB?! + More PSU vs. ND Recruiting Battles!

    Penn State recruiting is heating up as 2027 quarterback Peter Bourque gets closer to making his college decision. With Penn State, Georgia, and Virginia Tech already in the mix, Notre Dame is now trying to make a late push for one of the top quarterbacks in the 2027 class. In this episode, hosts Zach Seyko and Brian Smith break down Penn State’s chances with Peter Bourque, why Matt Campbell and the Nittany Lions may still be in strong position, and what this means for the rest of Penn State’s 2027 recruiting class. We also discuss Abraham Sesay, Cooper Terwilliger, Matthew Gregory, Khalil Taylor, and the growing Penn State vs. Notre Dame recruiting battle. This matters right now because quarterback recruiting changes everything for a class. If Penn State lands Bourque, it could create major momentum for other top targets. If the Nittany Lions miss, the pressure only rises in a cycle where elite recruiting wins are becoming harder and more expensive. Do you think Penn State lands Peter Bourque? And which recruiting battle matters most for Matt Campbell right now? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub_confirmation=1 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! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X!https://x.com/LockedOnNittanyhttps://x.com/zach_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  2. Penn State’s RB Room Is Better Than You Think...

    20H AGO

    Penn State’s RB Room Is Better Than You Think...

    Penn State’s running back room may be one of the most underrated position groups in the Big Ten, and James Peoples is a big reason why. In this episode, we break down why Peoples could become the X-factor in Penn State’s offense, even if Carson Hansen opens as the tone-setting starter. We also discuss the Penn State RB depth chart, Carson Hansen’s role, Quinton Martin’s versatility, Cam Wallace’s path back into the mix, and why this backfield could be deeper than many fans realize. There is also insight from Peoples himself on his transition to Penn State, the chemistry in the room, and how he is being used in the offense. This matters right now because Penn State is building an identity around physical football, explosive offense, and role versatility. If this running back room is as good as it looks, it could become one of the biggest strengths of the 2026 season. Drop your thoughts in the comments: who do you trust most in Penn State’s running back room right now — Carson Hansen, James Peoples, Quinton Martin, or Cam Wallace? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    17 min
  3. Penn State Football Recruiting Is Moving FASTER Than Expected!

    1D AGO

    Penn State Football Recruiting Is Moving FASTER Than Expected!

    Matt Campbell’s recruiting blueprint is transforming Penn State Nittany Lions football—fast. Behind Midwest connections, a focus on physicality, and successful battles against recruiting giants like Notre Dame, are the Nittany Lions on track to dominate Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and beyond. Zach Seyko breaks down Penn State’s seven early Class of 2027 commitments, including standout tight end Cooper Terwilliger, and spotlights key targets like Gabe Jenkins, Abraham Cisse, Stanley Montgomery, and elite quarterbacks Peter Bork and Will Mencl. The episode features insights from Iowa State transfer Ben Brahmer, who discusses his development under coach Taylor Mouser and the tight end room’s chemistry. From NIL advantages to shifting recruiting momentum and facing off with Big Ten rivals, this episode explores whether Matt Campbell’s early wins mark the rise of a true recruiting powerhouse at Penn State. What do you think of Penn State’s recruiting momentum right now? Is Cooper Terwilliger a sign that Matt Campbell is already changing things, or do you want to see bigger wins before buying in? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Intro 1:47 Why Matt Campbell’s Start Feels Ahead of Schedule 3:44 Penn State Recruiting Pennsylvania and New Jersey 6:10 Matt Campbell Wants More Size and Strength 8:22 Why Penn State’s Recruiting Momentum Matters 9:46 Penn State Needs More Wins vs Notre Dame and Ohio State 11:07 Ad break 12:20 Why Cooper Terwilliger Was NOT a Layup Win 15:30 What Cooper Terwilliger Brings to Penn State 17:20 Penn State’s Next 2027 Recruiting Targets 19:23 Abraham Sesay and Stanley Montgomery Battles 21:49 Penn State QB Recruiting: Peter Bourque or Will Mencl? 23:29 Ad break 24:45 Ben Brahmer on Taylor Mouser and Penn State Offense 26:59 Ben Brahmer on Rocco Becht and Penn State QB Play 28:30 Why Taylor Mouser Is a Smash-Mouth Play Caller 30:04 Penn State Offense Vision: Detail and Precision Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    31 min
  4. Penn State Just Beat Out Notre Dame For ELITE Prospect — 2027 TE Cooper Terwilliger Commits!

    2D AGO

    Penn State Just Beat Out Notre Dame For ELITE Prospect — 2027 TE Cooper Terwilliger Commits!

    Penn State just landed elite 2027 tight end Cooper Terwilliger, and this commitment could mean much more than adding another prospect to the recruiting class. By beating out Notre Dame and Marcus Freeman, Penn State may have made a real statement on the recruiting trail. In this episode, we break down Cooper Terwilliger’s fit at Penn State, what kind of tight end he can become, why this win matters for Matt Campbell, and how this could impact future recruiting battles involving Peter Bourque, the 2027 quarterback board, and other top national targets. This matters right now because Penn State fans want to know whether this is the beginning of a real shift in recruiting momentum. If Penn State can start winning more of these head-to-head battles against programs like Notre Dame, it changes the ceiling of the class and the future of the roster. Drop your thoughts in the comments: how big is this win for Penn State recruiting, and who should be the next major target to watch? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Penn State Beats Notre Dame for Cooper Terwilliger 2:16 Why This Recruiting Win Matters for Matt Campbell 4:08 Cooper Terwilliger Scouting Report and Penn State Fit 6:20 Why Terwilliger Can Be a Passing-Game Weapon 8:31 Ad read 10:56 Peter Bourque and Penn State’s 2027 QB Recruiting 13:08 Why Penn State Needs an Elite 2027 Quarterback 15:33 More Penn State vs Notre Dame Recruiting Battles 17:15 Matt Campbell Expands Penn State’s Midwest Footprint Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    19 min
  5. Penn State Is College Football's Biggest Wild Card in 2026!

    2D AGO

    Penn State Is College Football's Biggest Wild Card in 2026!

    Penn State football’s 2026 outlook under Matt Campbell is one of the biggest storylines of spring ball, and this episode breaks down just how high the ceiling can be for a team that looks like a real Big Ten sleeper. Host Zach Seyko and Pat Koerbler of Black Shoe Diaries discuss Penn State’s range of outcomes in Year 1 under Matt Campbell, why USC and Michigan feel winnable, Koby Howard as a breakout wide receiver, James Peoples in the running back rotation, the offensive line projection with Malachi Goodman and Anthony Donko, and why defensive end could be the biggest concern on the roster. This matters right now because Penn State is trying to blend returning talent, Iowa State transfers, and spring camp development into a team that could either push for 10-plus wins or leave fans frustrated by what was left on the table. Drop your thoughts in the comments: what is Penn State’s record in Year 1 under Matt Campbell, and which breakout player matters most this season? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Intro 1:17 Why Penn State’s Schedule Creates Big Ten Opportunity 3:11 Why USC and Michigan Are Winnable for Penn State 5:11 Penn State’s 11-1 Ceiling vs 7-5 Floor 8:30 Penn State Spring Camp Battles Begin 11:14 Koby Howard Leads Penn State WR Breakout Debate 14:17 Why Koby Howard and James Peoples Stand Out 17:33 Penn State Running Back Outlook With Carson Hansen 20:19 Penn State Offensive Line Projection and Concerns 22:42 Malachi Goodman Hype at Left Tackle 23:54 Why Defensive End Is Penn State’s Biggest Concern 26:54 Max Granville, Kamaju and Penn State Edge Depth Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  6. Penn State Wrestling’s Biggest SURPRISES in Way-Too-Early Rankings For Next Season!

    3D AGO

    Penn State Wrestling’s Biggest SURPRISES in Way-Too-Early Rankings For Next Season!

    Penn State Wrestling has a massive debate at 133 pounds, and it starts with Masanosuke Ono. In this episode, I break down Penn State wrestlers' spots in way-too-early 2026-27 rankings and explain why Ono being unranked at 133 is the biggest surprise on the board. I also go weight by weight through Luke Lilledahl at 125, Jax Forrest and Nate Desmond at 141, Shayne Van Ness at 149, Tyler Kasak at 157, Mitchell Mesenbrink and PJ Duke at 165, William Henkel at 174, Rocco Welsh and Asher Cunningham at 184, Josh Barr at 197, and Cole Mirasola at heavyweight. There are real Penn State wrestling lineup questions, title paths, and ranking debates all over this roster. This matters because Penn State wrestling once again looks loaded with NCAA title contenders, but the biggest offseason conversations are already forming around where certain wrestlers belong in the rankings, who is being underrated, and how dangerous this lineup can be next season. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Highlights make the reel. But the work behind them makes it count.The all-new Mazda CX-5. More to move every side of you. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast   0:00 Intro 1:10 Masanosuke Ono unranked at 133?? 3:08 Nate Desmond top-10 surprise at 141 4:06 Shayne Van Ness and Sergio Vega at 149 4:46 Tyler Kasak opens at No. 1 at 157 5:26 Joe Sealey disrespect? 6:04 Mitchell Mesenbrink and PJ Duke at 165 6:38 William Henkel 174 lineup debate 8:16 Cole Mirasola top-5 heavyweight case 9:23 Ad break 12:22 Luke Lilledahl leads 125 rankings 13:27 Where Masanosuke Ono should rank at 133 15:46 Jax Forest No. 1 and Nate Desmond’s ceiling 17:26 Shane Van Ness has an uphill 149 path 18:24 Tyler Kasak leads loaded 157 field 20:15 Ad break 22:21 Mitchell Mesenbrink owns 165 24:31 William Henkel is underrated at 174 26:04 Rocco Welsh and the 184 rankings debate 27:31 Josh Barr separates at 197 29:10 Cole Mirasola is a real heavyweight contender 31:05 Final thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  7. Penn State’s Latest 2027 Commit Could Be a Future Defensive Star!

    3D AGO

    Penn State’s Latest 2027 Commit Could Be a Future Defensive Star!

    Penn State landed 2027 linebacker Blake Betton, and this episode breaks down why he could become a major piece of the Nittany Lions’ future defense. From Betton’s upside as a three-down linebacker to what his commitment means for Penn State recruiting, there is a lot to unpack in this 2027 class update. We also get into Penn State’s quarterback recruiting with Peter Bourque and Will Mencl, the wide receiver board with Khalil Taylor and Matthew Gregory, Cooper Terwilliger at tight end, Tre Segarra at running back, and why Matt Campbell still has major work to do on the offensive side of this class. This matters right now because Penn State’s 2027 class is gaining real momentum, but the defense is currently doing most of the heavy lifting. If the Nittany Lions want this group to become a complete class, they need to capitalize at quarterback and build more offensive recruiting momentum quickly. Drop your thoughts in the comments: Is Blake Betton the biggest commitment in Penn State’s 2027 class so far, or is quarterback still the story? Subscribe for more Penn State football recruiting coverage, roster analysis, and recruiting updates. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Highlights make the reel. But the work behind them makes it count.The all-new Mazda CX-5. More to move every side of you. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Intro 2:14 Why Blake Betton fits at mike linebacker for Penn State 4:58 Penn State’s next linebacker targets in the 2027 class 8:16 Sponsor break 10:30 Full look at Penn State’s 2027 recruiting class 13:08 Peter Bourque vs. Will Mencl in Penn State QB recruiting 16:09 Cooper Terwilliger and Penn State’s offensive recruiting board 19:10 Why Penn State’s offense must catch up in 2027 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  8. Penn State Benefits From College Football’s Next Reset

    4D AGO

    Penn State Benefits From College Football’s Next Reset

    Penn State football could be one of the programs that benefits most if college football finally moves back toward structure. In this episode, we break down the executive order discussion, what it could mean for transfers, eligibility, roster rules, and why a more stable system may actually help Penn State long term. We also look at why Penn State may be the Big Ten’s real sleeper team, how Matt Campbell has changed the conversation around the program, and why the Nittany Lions are suddenly in bigger recruiting battles than many expected. That includes Penn State’s push for 5-star quarterback Will Mencl against programs like Oregon and Auburn. This matters right now because Penn State has often lived in the gap between “good enough” and “true contender.” If college football becomes less chaotic and more structured, that could reward programs that recruit, develop, and build more sustainably. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 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! Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Highlights make the reel. But the work behind them makes it count.The all-new Mazda CX-5. More to move every side of you. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Intro 0:52 Executive order and order in college football 2:38 Transfer limits, eligibility and roster control 4:30 Would schools finally feel real pressure? 6:18 Why this may force a bigger college football reset 9:56 Ad break 12:23 Big Ten sleeper teams start to emerge 14:13 Why Penn State is the real sleeper 15:17 How Matt Campbell raises Penn State’s ceiling 16:37 The tier-gap debate in the Big Ten 18:38 Which teams can shake up the conference? 25:14 Why Oregon still looks like the safe bet 27:19 Penn State’s biggest recruiting pitch to Mencl 30:05 Why Penn State has a real shot 31:02 Outro Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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