Locked On UConn - Daily Podcast on University of Connecticut Huskies Football and Basketball

Welcome to Locked On UConn, your premier source for all things UConn Huskies! Hosted by UConn alumnus Matt Schonvisky, Locked on UConn provides daily content, expert analysis & the latest news. Our local experts bring you closer to the action with game previews, recaps, exclusive interviews, and insights you won't find anywhere else.

  1. 2d ago

    UNPRECEDENTED: UConn To Host Kansas at GAMPEL as College Basketball Anticipation SOARS

    UConn Huskies land a historic Gampel Pavilion showdown as the Kansas Jayhawks are set to visit Storrs on December 12. Can this matchup become the most electric out-of-conference game in UConn basketball history? Matt Schonvisky explores the significance of bringing a blue-blood program like Kansas to campus, compares it to legendary showdowns against Villanova, Florida, and Syracuse, and spotlights the unforgettable energy that Gampel delivers for marquee matchups. Plus, get ready for UConn football’s open practice at Rentschler Field as Jason Candle’s squad prepares for a crucial season. Discussion includes quarterback battles, defensive strategy under Ryan Manalac, and the vital role of fan engagement in building long-term success and Power Four aspirations. Is UConn football ready to recapture the roaring atmosphere that left even Robert Griffin III in awe? Don’t miss the latest insights into the Huskies’ pursuit of national recognition on the court and the gridiron. 00:00 UConn vs Kansas at Gampel — Historic matchup announced, debate over venue, significance for fans and program 10:41 All-Time Gampel Games — Revisiting legendary on-campus environments and classic UConn home matchups 18:42 UConn Football Open Practice — Previewing Saturday's open practice, football program’s importance, fan engagement, and future outlook Photo Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    UNPRECEDENTED: UConn To Host Kansas at GAMPEL as College Basketball Anticipation SOARS
  2. 4d ago

    MAILBAG: UConn Football Training Camp & Listener Q&A (LIVE)

    UConn Huskies gear up for a pivotal football season as training camp intensity rises. Are Zy'marion Lang, Ryder Treadway, and Shamar Porter set to ignite a resurgence in UConn’s offense, and can Jason Candle’s leadership propel the program to a new level? Matt Schonvisky spotlights key position battles, the impact of a revamped offensive line, and the importance of depth at running back and wide receiver as the Huskies eye a return to bowl contention. Defensively, anticipation builds around Ryan Manalac’s switch back to a traditional 4-3 scheme and the secondary’s potential NFL-caliber talent. Plus: realignment rumors swirl, with UConn’s bid for a Power Four conference spot taking center stage. Listeners jump in, debating season predictions, the electric atmosphere at The Rent, and whether UConn can reclaim its status alongside traditional Northeast football powers. Can the Huskies seize their chance and capture college football’s attention? 00:00 UConn Football Training Camp Open practice preview, key observations from training camp, QB and wide receiver battles, offense and defense expectations. 12:31 Mailbag & Q&A Live listener questions and discussion: UConn football projections, men's basketball roster analysis, fanbase engagement, and historical context. 24:50 Conference Realignment Talk Deep dive into Big 12/ACC possibilities, Protect College Sports Act implications, relationships/politics, and UConn’s future position within Power Four conferences. Photo Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    MAILBAG: UConn Football Training Camp & Listener Q&A (LIVE)
  3. 4d ago

    SURGING: Junior County’s Maturity WOWS Dan Hurley—UConn SET for Success at Point Guard

    UConn Huskies men’s basketball retools for another title run as Junior County turns heads with his poise and rapid development. Can County become the next great UConn point guard? Dan Hurley’s praise and fresh leadership raise expectations, while Silas Demary Jr. and Braylon Mullins headline a deep, dynamic roster poised for immediate impact. The conversation focused on Hurley’s blueprint for contender status, Colben Landrew’s adjustment to elite competition and his lottery pick upside, and Nils Machowski’s energy off the bench. Key topics include UConn’s point guard depth, lessons from past champions like Kemba Walker and Shabazz Napier, and how this new group can carry forward the Huskies’ championship DNA. With the exhibition slate fast approaching, will this team’s chemistry and talent deliver another memorable season in Storrs? 00:00 Junior County’s Impact & Readiness Discussion of Junior County’s maturity, development, and readiness to make an impact as a freshman point guard for UConn. 11:15 Dan Hurley Building Contender Analysis of UConn’s overall roster strength, depth, and Dan Hurley’s confidence in the 2024-25 team as a national contender. 21:22 Colben Landrew Lottery Potential In-depth look at Colben Landrew's adjustment to UConn, Hurley’s feedback, and his projected status as a potential lottery pick. Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    SURGING: Junior County’s Maturity WOWS Dan Hurley—UConn SET for Success at Point Guard
  4. 6d ago

    CHAOS: UConn, Dan Hurley SLAMS New NCAA Eligibility Rule; Geno Adds LSU & Tennessee To Schedule

    UConn Huskies men's basketball faces off-court chaos as Dan Hurley slams sudden NCAA eligibility changes, calling out the lack of clear college basketball rules and the impact on rosters, recruiting, and young athletes’ opportunities. Will the late ruling on 2022 recruiting class eligibility undermine team culture and championship DNA, or can Hurley’s steadfast approach keep UConn on top? On the women’s side, Geno Auriemma delivers a powerhouse out-of-conference lineup, reigniting rivalries with Tennessee (December 12) and setting up a marquee showdown against LSU in Nashville. With UConn battling the narrative of a weak Big East schedule, Auriemma’s strategy aims to bolster the Huskies’ NCAA Tournament credentials. Can these matchups against Kim Mulkey’s LSU and the historic Tennessee program restore UConn’s dominance on a national stage? Don’t miss this fast-paced breakdown of UConn’s turbulent offseason and the blockbuster basketball challenges ahead. 00:00 Dan Hurley & NCAA Chaos Analysis of Dan Hurley’s frustration with new NCAA eligibility chaos and the resulting impact on college basketball roster building. 08:48 Women’s Basketball Schedule Updates Breakdown of UConn’s out-of-conference scheduling, including marquee matchups with LSU and Tennessee, and their significance for Geno Auriemma’s program. 17:03 Upcoming Shows & UConn Football Preview of upcoming mailbag episodes, football practice details, and ongoing topics like conference realignment and potential NCAA rule changes. Photo Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    CHAOS: UConn, Dan Hurley SLAMS New NCAA Eligibility Rule; Geno Adds LSU & Tennessee To Schedule
  5. 6d ago

    RISING: UConn Football QB Trio BATTLES—Kalieb Osborne, Jake Merklinger, Tucker McDonald Compete

    UConn Huskies ramp up intensity as a three-way quarterback battle takes center stage in training camp. Kalieb Osborne, Jake Merklinger, and Tucker McDonald each make their case to lead the offense, with Coach Jason Candle emphasizing leadership, adaptability, and high-level competition. Can Osborne’s athleticism and late-blooming QB skills give him the edge, or will Merklinger’s chemistry with receivers and McDonald’s poise vault them to the top of the depth chart? Host Matt Schonvisky spotlights the instrumental role of strength and conditioning coach Brad Bichey , whose relentless energy and proven development pedigree fuel dreams of NFL success for UConn players. Key takeaways include the importance of offseason preparation, building team culture, and the impact of Candle’s leadership on and off the field. As open practice approaches at Rentschler Field, the Huskies’ evolving identity promises a season full of intrigue and potential breakout stars. 00:00 UConn QB Competition Update Discussion on UConn football’s ongoing quarterback battle, exclusive Kalieb Osborne interview, and initial impressions from training camp. 13:36 Coach Candle & QB Analysis Insights from Jason Candle about the QB competition, breakdowns of Tucker McDonald’s progress, and the overall evaluation of the quarterback room. 21:04 Strength Coach Brad Bichey Impact Focus on Brad Bichey's influence, the importance of strength and conditioning, and program development under Candle’s staff. Photo Credit: Jeff Romance-Imagn Images 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    RISING: UConn Football QB Trio BATTLES—Kalieb Osborne, Jake Merklinger, Tucker McDonald Compete
  6. Aug 8

    HANDS-ON: Jason Candle’s UConn Football ERA DISCUSSED—QB's In Spotlight On Day 4 Of Camp

    UConn Huskies signal a new era as Head Coach Jason Candle brings fresh energy and hands-on leadership to Storrs. Can this rejuvenated culture spark a turnaround for UConn football? The team’s revamped practice fields set the stage for fierce competition, with standout quarterbacks Jake Merklinger (Tennessee transfer), Kalieb Osborne (Toledo transfer), and Tucker McDonald battling for the starting role. Matt Schonvisky offers exclusive insights from open practice, spotlighting the Huskies’ spirited training sessions and the immediate impact of strength coach Brad Bichey. Key topics include position battles, changes in team dynamics, and what the new coaching staff means for UConn’s game-day strategy. Don’t miss this on-campus update as UConn prepares for the season opener against Lafayette and braces for an early test against Maryland. Will this new-look squad exceed expectations in the AAC? 00:00 UConn Football Practice Update 06:08 New Energy & Staff Impressions 10:00 Quarterback Battle Breakdown Photo Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    HANDS-ON: Jason Candle’s UConn Football ERA DISCUSSED—QB's In Spotlight On Day 4 Of Camp
  7. Aug 7

    TOP CHOICE: UConn Huskies SHOCK With Realignment Appeal—Big 12, ACC Metrics Make the Case!

    UConn emerges as a top candidate in NCAA conference realignment, boasting a revitalized football program and elite basketball pedigree. Can the Huskies leverage their expansive fan base, academic prestige, and recent gridiron success to make a Power 5 leap? TJ Altamore breaks down UConn's competitive edge over Big 12 and ACC rivals, revealing why Brett Yormark and conference leaders have UConn squarely on their radar. Host Matt Schonvisky analyzes UConn’s strategic investments, from upgraded football facilities to key victories over ACC opponents like Boston College and Duke. The episode explores athletic director David Benedict’s relationship-building efforts, UConn’s Big East legacy, and how new legislation could accelerate seismic shifts across college sports. Will conference caps and exit windows reshape the Huskies’ future? Locked On UConn delivers essential insights for fans tracking realignment’s next moves. 00:00 UConn Realignment Case Introduction to why UConn is a prime candidate for conference realignment; fan base, football turnaround, and key comparisons with other conferences. 09:00 UConn vs. Big 12/ACC Detailed breakdown of UConn's academic, athletic, and market positions versus Big 12 and ACC schools; discussion on how UConn stacks up using various metrics. 13:34 UConn Realignment Strategy Strategic recommendations for UConn’s approach to realignment, marketing, and positioning, including how to communicate with influencers and readiness for conference changes. 26:56 Protect College Sports Act Impact Analysis of the proposed amendment to the Protect College Sports Act and how it could expedite conference realignment, including implications for UConn and other teams. Photo Credit:Amber Searls-Imagn Images 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    TOP CHOICE: UConn Huskies SHOCK With Realignment Appeal—Big 12, ACC Metrics Make the Case!
  8. Aug 6

    MAKE A STATEMENT: UConn Football Can PROVE Sustained Success Under Jason Candle Early Vs Maryland

    UConn Huskies football enters a new era as Jason Candle’s staff faces the pressure to keep championship momentum alive. With the program riding its most successful stretch yet—including three bowl games in four years and a loyal fan base reignited—Candle must make a decisive statement early, especially with a highly anticipated home clash against Maryland looming. Can UConn prove it’s more than a one-coach wonder and solidify its place alongside the university’s storied basketball legacy? Matt Schonvisky spotlights the critical role of marketing, urging the program to seize fan interest with greater media access and transparency during training camp. The discussion highlights offensive lineman Tamarus Walker’s transfer from Maryland and the Huskies’ deep, physical line, questioning how this revamped unit will shape UConn’s offensive identity. With season-defining matchups on the horizon, will the Huskies connect with fans and sustain their rise in college football? 00:00 — Football Camp Opens: Statement Needed Discussion on UConn football beginning training camp under new coach Jason Candle and the importance of making a program-wide statement for fans, prospective conferences, and national perception. 12:29 — Opportunity & Marketing: Don’t Waste It Analysis of the need for UConn staff to market and promote the team during camp, capitalize on renewed fan interest, and strategies to connect with the Connecticut community. 20:51 — Tamarus Walker Player Profile Player focus on Tamarus Walker, transfer from Maryland, evaluation of his impact and the depth of the offensive line, and what to look for as practice progresses. Photo Credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports 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!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 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 LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.

    MAKE A STATEMENT: UConn Football Can PROVE Sustained Success Under Jason Candle Early Vs Maryland
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