Locked On SMU - Daily Podcast on SMU Mustangs Football & Basketball

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The daily podcast all about SMU Athletics. Hosted by Grayson Singleton. Going through all things SMU sports with media insights, hot takes, and breakdowns of every game. Part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. STATEMENT: SMU Will RUN the Table in October—Playoff Path HINGES on Second Month Sweep

    10h ago

    STATEMENT: SMU Will RUN the Table in October—Playoff Path HINGES on Second Month Sweep

    SMU Mustangs face a pivotal October as Grayson Singleton predicts the team will need to run the table to keep College Football Playoff hopes alive. Can SMU capitalize on a favorable home stretch featuring matchups against Boston College, Virginia, and Cal, setting the stage for a high-stakes November showdown with Notre Dame? The stakes are clear: a single loss in October could jeopardize their postseason aspirations in the ACC. Key storylines include Jonathan Jefferson’s return from injury, Jakai Lang’s breakout potential after a high-profile contract, and whether Speedy Nettles can solidify the Mustangs’ secondary. Grayson also breaks down why it’s "10 wins or bust" for SMU, examining the program’s heavy investments, revamped roster, and sky-high expectations. Will Kevin Jennings and Rhett Lashlee deliver double-digit wins and a berth in the ACC Championship? The Mustangs’ journey toward playoff contention is under the microscope. 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!   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   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    27 min
  2. BOOM: SMU Mustangs Have Their Most TALENTED Team—You Should BUY the HYPE?

    2d ago

    BOOM: SMU Mustangs Have Their Most TALENTED Team—You Should BUY the HYPE?

    SMU Mustangs ignite excitement as director of acquisition Scott Nady declares this year’s squad the most thrilling in his decade with the program. Can SMU’s blend of Power 4-caliber veterans and dynamic young talent finally deliver double-digit wins? With players like Kevin Jennings and Alex Kilgore stepping into leadership roles, and explosive depth at wide receiver and running back, all signs point to a standout season. The conversation focused on SMU’s “adapt or die” mentality in the shifting college football landscape. A key theme that emerged was the program’s proactive embrace of NIL and recruiting innovations, setting them apart from rigid opponents like Nick Saban and Dabo Swinney. The discussion explored how team unity, physical development, and a willingness to pay top talent—without always being the highest bidder—are driving SMU’s rise. Will their flexible approach give them the edge in a rapidly changing sport? 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!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    19 min
  3. CULTURE: How SMU Mustangs DEFY NIL Trends—Coach Scott Nady REVEALS Winning Recruiting STRATEGY

    3d ago

    CULTURE: How SMU Mustangs DEFY NIL Trends—Coach Scott Nady REVEALS Winning Recruiting STRATEGY

    SMU Mustangs’ recruiting takes a bold leap as Coach Scott Nady reveals how ACC membership transformed their roster strategy, unlocking access to top prospects who once slipped away. Can SMU’s culture thrive in the NIL and transfer portal era with Rhett Lashlee at the helm? Nady lifts the curtain on the team’s philosophy, emphasizing character, loyalty, and why no player joins the Mustangs as a “highest bidder.” Grayson Singleton and Scott Nady unpack SMU’s unique chemistry, local Dallas ties, and their relentless focus on building an ACC-ready, high school-like brotherhood. The episode also tackles major shifts in college sports legislation, with fresh insight on the Protect College Sports Act and its potential to reshape media rights and conference dynamics. Don’t miss exclusive insider stories and why this year’s SMU squad might be the program’s most exciting yet. 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!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    39 min
  4. BOLD PREDICTION: How Kevin Jennings Will Be THE BEST Quarterback in the ACC in 2026

    4d ago

    BOLD PREDICTION: How Kevin Jennings Will Be THE BEST Quarterback in the ACC in 2026

    SMU Mustangs’ quarterback Kevin Jennings is primed to outshine the ACC, aiming to eclipse Darian Mensah and CJ Bailey for the conference’s top quarterback spot. Can Jennings’ improved decision-making and restored health catapult SMU’s offense to elite status? Grayson Singleton spotlights Jennings’ 75% win rate, the potential for a 4:1 touchdown-to-interception ratio, and the impact of a strengthened offensive line and dynamic playmakers on SMU’s championship ambitions. SMU’s defense also takes center stage, with bold predictions for leading the ACC in takeaways under Maurice Crum’s aggressive new system. Are Tyren Polley and Jarvis Lee set to become turnover machines? Key topics include SMU’s historic turnover differential struggles, the schedule of inexperienced opposing quarterbacks, and the significance of Jakai Lang’s nationally reported contract extension during the NIL era. Can the Mustangs’ defense and offensive discipline fuel a championship drive in their ACC campaign? 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!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    27 min
  5. REVEALED: PJ Williams NAMED Preseason All American—TOP 10 Mustangs of the Last Decade! | Locked On SMU

    6d ago

    REVEALED: PJ Williams NAMED Preseason All American—TOP 10 Mustangs of the Last Decade! | Locked On SMU

    SMU Mustangs gear up for a potential College Football Playoff run behind preseason All-American PJ Williams and a roster loaded with talent. Is this the best SMU football team ever assembled? Grayson Singleton breaks down Phil Steele's Preseason All-American and All-ACC teams including first-team All-ACC nods for PJ Williams and Josh Bates, underscores the hype as the Mustangs eye an ACC title and national spotlight. The conversation focused on the top 10 SMU Mustangs of the last decade, spotlighting past stars and current ones. Key themes include how player development, NFL Draft success, and local recruiting under Rhett Lashlee are fueling SMU’s resurgence. Can this revamped squad shed past inconsistencies and cement its place among college football’s elite? 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!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    31 min
  6. HOT TAKE: PJ Williams Is SMU’s Top Star, and Kevin Jennings’ Return Will POWER Mustangs’ ACC Run

    Jun 15

    HOT TAKE: PJ Williams Is SMU’s Top Star, and Kevin Jennings’ Return Will POWER Mustangs’ ACC Run

    SMU Mustangs gear up for an ACC title push as preseason All-American PJ Williams garners national attention and quarterback Kevin Jennings returns to full strength. Can SMU’s dynamic offense, loaded with talent like transfers Jalen Hale and Kendrick Raphael, outpace Miami and other ACC rivals? The Mustangs’ revamped defense faces tough questions after last season’s struggles against the pass. Grayson Singleton and Dean Ralsky break down SMU’s impact transfers, breakout candidates and the critical role of young Dallas-area recruits. The discussion highlights position battles at wide receiver and tight end, recruiting strategies targeting South Dallas powerhouses, and the left-field addition of former MLB prospect Jordyn Adams. With insiders’ perspective on the Mustangs’ ACC outlook and potential defensive leap, this episode offers can’t-miss insights on SMU’s evolving path to college football prominence. 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!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    34 min
  7. FAVORABLE PATH: Are Kevin Jennings and SMU REALLY POISED for an ACC Championship Run?

    Jun 12

    FAVORABLE PATH: Are Kevin Jennings and SMU REALLY POISED for an ACC Championship Run?

    SMU Mustangs eye ACC supremacy with veteran QB Kevin Jennings leading the charge. After a pivotal offseason loaded with strategic transfers and key roster adjustments, can SMU challenge Miami and seize a shot at the ACC Championship? Grayson Singleton and Dallas Morning News' Lia Assimakopoulos break down SMU’s favorable schedule, highlight breakout candidates including Dramekco Green and Tyren Polley, and examine the rebuilt secondary’s potential impact. The conversation spotlights Jennings’ growth, leadership, and critical role, plus insights on contested positions like running back and nickel. With Louisville, Florida State, and surprise contenders in the mix, how does SMU stack up in a league full of quarterback uncertainty and shifting power dynamics? Don’t miss this comprehensive analysis of SMU’s roster, schedule advantages, and their pursuit of an ACC title in a wide-open conference race. 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!Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto 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.

    28 min

  8. Jun 11

    ACC SQUAD - The CHAOTIC Brendan Sorsby situation | How it impacts SMU

    Texas Tech storms into the spotlight as college football’s ultimate villain following the Brendan Sorsby gambling injunction. With Sorsby facing only a two-game suspension despite over 9,000 bets—including wagers against his own Indiana Hoosiers—ACC experts question whether the NCAA still has any authority and if the integrity of the sport is at risk. Is this the moment the SEC and Big Ten finally seize the initiative to form a Super League, or will Texas Tech’s actions ignite overdue reforms? The ACC Squad breaks down Texas Tech’s polarizing defense of Sorsby and billionaire booster Cody Campbell’s powerful influence over the Red Raiders. Heated debates spotlight SMU’s history with the NCAA, the fallout for schools refusing to schedule Texas Tech, and the mounting controversy around eligibility and rule enforcement in college football. Where does the sport go from here as money and chaos threaten its future? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    37 min
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