Locked On Jayhawks - Daily Podcast On Kansas Jayhawks Football & Basketball

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Locked On Jayhawks 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 Kansas Jayhawks. Hosted by Derek Johnson, formerly of Rock Chalk Sports Talk on KLWN, the Locked On Jayhawks podcast provides your daily Kansas Jayhawks fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Jayhawks. From the heart-pounding action at Memorial Stadium to the thunderous chants of “Rock Chalk Jayhawk” at Allen Fieldhouse, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Jayhawks podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Jayhawks’ locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Jayhawks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. BARGAIN HUNT: Kansas Jayhawks STRATEGIZE Late Steal in Transfer Portal - Top Options for Bill Self

    22h ago

    BARGAIN HUNT: Kansas Jayhawks STRATEGIZE Late Steal in Transfer Portal - Top Options for Bill Self

    Kansas Jayhawks basketball eyes a late transfer portal “steal” as Bill Self plays the waiting game, seeking undervalued talent to complete the roster amid tight NIL budgets and stadium fundraising. Could Tijan Saine, DeAndre Craig, Robert Miller III, or another player be the missing piece in KU’s pursuit of another NCAA run? Analysis spotlights the team’s drop to 12th in Bart Torvik’s early rankings and the strategic patience that could pay off if the new NCAA “5 in 5” rule reshapes the available player pool. Meanwhile, Kansas football bolsters its trenches with the commitment of 6'7", 320-pound offensive lineman Richie Dexter, chosen over offers from Oklahoma State, Baylor, and Arizona. Discussion covers recruiting challenges, developmental successes with transfer linemen, and why high school O-line prospects remain a question mark. Plus, a JUCO strikeout machine, Logan Harrell, joins KU baseball, promising to strengthen a pitching staff already geared for postseason heroics. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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 one-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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  2. REVENGE TOUR? Kansas to Face Tiller & Missouri, Bidunga & Louisville, UConn & More in Non-Conference

    1d ago

    REVENGE TOUR? Kansas to Face Tiller & Missouri, Bidunga & Louisville, UConn & More in Non-Conference

    Kansas Jayhawks basketball eyes revenge with a stacked non-conference schedule, setting the stage for high-stakes showdowns against Kentucky, Missouri, Villanova, and defending champion UConn. Derek Johnson highlights potential “revenge games,” including clashes with Bryson Tiller’s Missouri and a rematch vs. UConn, while spotlighting must-see contests like the Champions Classic and Battle in Vegas. What record would position Bill Self’s squad for Big 12 dominance? Derek breaks down key home and neutral-site matchups, top five non-conference tilts, and the hidden impact of roster moves around the nation. Plus, Kansas baseball secures a primetime super regional slot against Oklahoma as Cade Baldridge battles back from injury—can the Jayhawks punch their ticket to Omaha? Don’t miss Derek’s insights, superlatives, and event updates as Jayhawk fans gear up for a season of statement wins. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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 one-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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  3. NOT DONE? Bill Self Looking for a Steal to Round Out Kansas Jayhawks Basketball's Roster

    1d ago

    NOT DONE? Bill Self Looking for a Steal to Round Out Kansas Jayhawks Basketball's Roster

    Kansas Jayhawks basketball could be eyeing a surprise roster addition, as Bill Self hints at potential late moves despite major changes seeming unlikely. With two open scholarships and past success landing late-game steals like Diggy Coit and Johnny Furphy, fans are left wondering: will KU scoop up another transfer portal gem or a breakout international prospect before the season begins? Derek Johnson breaks down Self’s recent comments about newcomers Leroy Blyden and Christian Reeves, the impact of NIL budgets on recruiting, and the strategic decision between retaining Flory Bidunga or betting on freshman phenom Tyran Stokes. Updates on Reeves’ injury recovery, KU’s guard rotation plans, and the annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic charity event round out the episode. Dive in for expert insight on what’s next for Kansas hoops and which names to watch as offseason roster moves approach. Everydayer ClubIf 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! IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast  FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-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) Stay up-to-date on the Kansas Jayhawks every day, as Derek Johnson brings you analysis and the latest on KU with the Locked On Jayhawks Podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJayhawks?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #KansasJayhawks #CollegeFootball #CollegeBasketball Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    23 min
  4. OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Kansas Jayhawks HOST Oklahoma in Super Regionals After Sooners Down Georgia Tech

    2d ago

    OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Kansas Jayhawks HOST Oklahoma in Super Regionals After Sooners Down Georgia Tech

    Kansas Jayhawks Baseball earn a thrilling opportunity to host the Super Regional as Oklahoma upsets Georgia Tech—can KU capitalize on history in the making at Hoglund Ballpark? Derek Johnson breaks down the Sooners’ recent hot streak, their gritty comebacks against Georgia Tech, and why Oklahoma poses a challenging matchup for Kansas despite a middling conference record. The Sooner lineup, powered by Deiten Lachance and Brendan Brock, while Kansas must counter with patience against high walk rates from Oklahoma’s starters. Key storylines include the Jayhawks’ recent struggles against Oklahoma, common opponents shared throughout the season, and the impact of playing on home turf. Can Kansas overcome lefty ace Cameron Johnson and claim their second-ever College World Series berth? Join Derek Johnson for expert analysis and everything you need to know ahead of KU vs. Oklahoma in the Super Regionals. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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 one-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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  5. SUPER BREAKTHROUGH: Kansas Jayhawks & Tyson LeBlanc OUTPLAY Arkansas Razorbacks for Super Regional

    3d ago

    SUPER BREAKTHROUGH: Kansas Jayhawks & Tyson LeBlanc OUTPLAY Arkansas Razorbacks for Super Regional

    Kansas Jayhawks baseball shock the Arkansas Razorbacks with Tyson LeBlanc’s power surge and an electrifying comeback. Can Dan Fitzgerald’s squad ride this momentum to a College World Series berth? Derek Johnson reaks down Kansas’ double victory over Arkansas, spotlighting LeBlanc’s record-setting home runs and clutch performances from Boede Rahe, Mason Cook, and Rian Ritter. Key topics include Fitzgerald’s aggressive bullpen management, the pivotal role of Brady Ballinger and Dariel Osoria, and the significance of overcoming past postseason struggles against Arkansas. The discussion also previews KU’s upcoming Super Regional showdown and explores the impact of facility upgrades on the program’s future. Will the Jayhawks continue their historic run and carve out a new legacy in Kansas baseball? Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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 one-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) 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. RECORDS FALL: Kansas Jayhawks BEAT Northeastern | Tyson LeBlanc Sets Homer Mark, Dom Voegele STRIKES

    5d ago

    RECORDS FALL: Kansas Jayhawks BEAT Northeastern | Tyson LeBlanc Sets Homer Mark, Dom Voegele STRIKES

    Kansas Jayhawks snap a decade-long NCAA tournament drought with a commanding 6-3 win over Northeastern, powered by early home runs and dominant pitching from Dominic Voegele and Boede Rahe. Can KU ride this momentum to seize control of the Lawrence Regional? Derek Johnson spotlights Tyson LeBlanc’s record-breaking home run, Brady Ballinger’s clutch return from injury, and strategic moves that kept Northeastern’s offense at bay. The episode breaks down the Jayhawks’ path forward, previewing potential challenges against Arkansas and Missouri State—each posing unique threats with standout aces and high-powered lineups. Don’t miss this comprehensive breakdown of Kansas baseball’s postseason resurgence and their next crucial test on the road to Omaha. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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   RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    18 min
  7. UNDERRATED GEM: Kansas Jayhawks Land 3-Star Luke Gazzaniga, Steal 2027 Tight End Recruit Over Utah, SMU

    5d ago

    UNDERRATED GEM: Kansas Jayhawks Land 3-Star Luke Gazzaniga, Steal 2027 Tight End Recruit Over Utah, SMU

    Kansas Jayhawks land rising star Luke Gazzaniga—could this tight end class reshape KU Football’s future? Derek Johnson spotlights the 2027 recruiting coup, breaking down Gazzaniga’s standout receiving skills, blazing athleticism, and how he stacks up against Big 12 rivals like Utah. Discussion intensifies around the Jayhawks’ revamped tight end room, with names like Mason Oglesby and Carson Bruhn emerging as key figures in Andy Kotelnicki’s evolving offense. Attention shifts to veteran receiver Cam Pickett as Derek Johnson reviews his film and asks: Will Pickett or Nik McMillan lead Kansas in receiving yards this season? Analysis covers Pickett’s versatility, potential special teams impact, and how an influx of young talent shapes the Jayhawks’ offensive strategy. Bonus insights include KU Baseball regional preview, Kansas Basketball’s Taylen Kinney making the USA U18 National Team, and early kickoff times for KU’s 2026 football season. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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   RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    24 min
  8. CLASH: LeBlanc, Voegele Look to CARRY Kansas in Regional vs Northeastern, Arkansas & Missouri State

    6d ago

    CLASH: LeBlanc, Voegele Look to CARRY Kansas in Regional vs Northeastern, Arkansas & Missouri State

    Kansas Jayhawks eye Super Regional glory as they host the Lawrence Regional—with power hitting and dominant pitching at the core of their NCAA Tournament campaign. Can Tyson LeBlanc shatter records and carry KU past the pesky base-stealing Northeastern Huskies and the battle-tested arms of Arkansas and Missouri State? Derek Johnson breaks down key pitching duels, including Dominic Voegele's showdown with Luc Rising, and reveals the crucial stats, like Northeastern’s ground-ball wizardry and Kansas’ top-20 home run prowess. Get insights into lineup strengths, bullpen aces, and pitching pitfalls for all four teams, plus critical players to watch in clutch moments. The Lawrence Regional just got a lot more interesting—will Jayhawk power or Arkansas’ pitching depth reign supreme, and can Missouri State’s offense offset their mound struggles? The road to Omaha starts now. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 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   RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-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) 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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Locked On Jayhawks 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 Kansas Jayhawks. Hosted by Derek Johnson, formerly of Rock Chalk Sports Talk on KLWN, the Locked On Jayhawks podcast provides your daily Kansas Jayhawks fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Jayhawks. From the heart-pounding action at Memorial Stadium to the thunderous chants of “Rock Chalk Jayhawk” at Allen Fieldhouse, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Jayhawks podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Jayhawks’ locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Jayhawks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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