Locked On Cougars - Daily Podcast On BYU Cougars Football & Basketball

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Locked On Cougars - Daily Podcast On BYU Cougars Football & Basketball

Locked On Cougars 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 BYU Cougars. Hosted by Jake Hatch, the Locked On Cougars podcast provides your daily BYU Cougars fix with Jake’s unique insights and insider information as he provides expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things BYU Cougars. From the thrilling games at LaVell Edwards Stadium to hoop heaven’s Marriott Center and everywhere in between, the Locked On Cougars podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Cougars locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Cougars podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. -14 Ч

    BIG BROTHER BACK ON TOP! BYU Cougars Bludgeon Utah Utes & Run Big 12 Win Streak to Eight-Straight

    This episode celebrates BYU basketball's spectacular senior night victory over rival Utah, capping off an incredible eight-game win streak and solidifying their momentum heading into the Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament. We're diving deep into the details of this emotional and impactful win, analyzing the key moments and highlighting the contributions of the senior class. We'll dissect the game's highlights, discussing the offensive execution, the defensive intensity, and the clutch plays that propelled BYU to victory. We'll pay special tribute to the seniors, acknowledging their dedication, leadership, and the lasting legacy they've left on the program. This victory over Utah, combined with the eight-game win streak, sends a clear message to the rest of the Big 12: BYU is a serious contender. We'll analyze the implications of this momentum for their tournament seeding and their overall confidence heading into postseason play. We'll discuss the electric atmosphere at the Marriott Center, highlighting the energy of the crowd and the emotional significance of senior night. We'll examine how the home-court advantage played a crucial role in BYU's success and how this momentum can carry over into the Big 12 Tournament. This episode will also address the broader narrative of BYU's season, examining their resilience, their ability to adapt to different opponents, and their unwavering commitment to excellence. We'll discuss the team's chemistry, leadership, and the collective desire to achieve their ultimate goal: a deep run in both the Big 12 and NCAA Tournaments. We'll analyze the challenges that lie ahead for BYU in the Big 12 Tournament, discussing their potential matchups and the strategies they need to employ to continue their winning streak. We'll also examine their potential path in March Madness, and how this eight-game win streak has positioned them for success. Join us as we celebrate BYU's senior night triumph and discuss the exciting possibilities that lie ahead for this team in the postseason

    18 мин.

  2. -2 ДН.

    LITTLE BROTHER: Utah's Copycat Move PROVES Why the BYU Cougars Will Continue DOMINATING the Rivalry

    This episode delves into the University of Utah's decision to hire Alex Jensen as their new head basketball coach, a move that echoes BYU's successful recruitment of Kevin Young. We'll analyze whether this "copycat" approach will yield similar results for the Utes, and whether it addresses the underlying issues facing their program. We'll examine the similarities between the two hires, highlighting Jensen's extensive NBA experience and his reputation as a respected coach and player developer. We'll discuss the potential benefits of bringing in a coach with a fresh perspective and a proven track record. However, we'll also explore the differences between the two situations, analyzing the unique challenges facing the Utah program. We'll discuss the importance of building a strong recruiting pipeline, fostering a winning culture, and navigating the complexities of the modern college basketball landscape. A key question lingers: will Utah's NIL investment match the level BYU has achieved? We'll discuss the crucial role of NIL in attracting top talent and maintaining a competitive roster. We'll analyze the potential impact of Utah's NIL strategy on Jensen's ability to build a successful program. This episode will also address the broader implications of this hire for the BYU-Utah rivalry. We'll discuss how Jensen's success or failure will impact the dynamic between the two programs and shape the future of college basketball in the state. We'll analyze the expectations surrounding Jensen's tenure, discussing the pressure to deliver immediate results and the importance of building a sustainable program. We'll examine the potential for Jensen to revitalize the Utah fanbase and restore the program's national relevance. We'll discuss the necessity of Utah administration and boosters to back up the Jensen hire with the necessary NIL funding. Without that backing, the move could be seen as an empty gesture. Join us as we analyze Utah's coaching hire and discuss the potential for Alex Jensen to replicate BYU's success. This episode previews the highly anticipated rivalry clash between BYU and Utah basketball, a game always charged with emotion and intensity. While pride is undoubtedly on the line, we'll explore an intriguing subplot: could this game serve as an unofficial tryout for potential transfer portal targets? We'll analyze the current state of both teams, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, and discussing the strategic matchups that will determine the outcome of the game. We'll examine the potential for this game to serve as a showcase for players on the Utah roster who might be considering a change of scenery. We'll discuss the importance of roster building in the modern college basketball landscape, emphasizing the strategic use of the transfer portal to address team needs and enhance competitiveness. We'll analyze the specific positions where BYU might be looking to bolster their roster and identify potential targets on the Utah team. This episode will also delve into the psychological aspect of the rivalry, discussing the added pressure and intensity that comes with playing against a bitter rival. We'll examine how players perform under this pressure and how it can influence their decision-making. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining focus and avoiding distractions, even amidst the heightened emotions of a rivalry game. We'll analyze the potential for this game to serve as a valuable learning experience for both teams as they prepare for the challenges of the postseason. Join us as we preview this exciting rivalry matchup and discuss the potential for BYU to gain a strategic advantage in the transfer portal.

    30 мин.
  3. BIG 12 SQUAD - How ACC Re-Alignment Impacts BYU Cougars

    -2 ДН.

    BIG 12 SQUAD - How ACC Re-Alignment Impacts BYU Cougars

    ACC's potential shake-up could redefine college football's landscape. Could Florida State and Clemson's departure from the ACC trigger a domino effect across the Big 12 and SEC? This episode explores the intricate dynamics of conference realignment, featuring insights from Drake, Chris Level, and other experts. Discover how TV viewership and NIL deals are reshaping the future of college sports. The discussion highlights key players like Miami and NC State, and the strategic moves of Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark. With private equity's potential entry into the sports arena, the stakes have never been higher. Join us for an insider's look at the evolving world of college football and the forces driving these monumental changes.

    53 мин.

  4. -3 ДН.

    BYU Basketball's Big 12 Tournament QUEST: Chance for HISTORY & March Madness GLORY Against the Odds

    This episode focuses on BYU basketball's pursuit of the Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament title, a feat that would mark a historic milestone for the program and solidify their status as a March Madness darling. As the four-seed, Kevin Young and the Cougars have a challenging path ahead, but the potential rewards are immense. We'll dissect BYU's path to the championship, analyzing their potential matchups and discussing the strategies they need to employ to overcome their opponents. We'll explore the team's strengths and weaknesses, and assess their ability to perform under the pressure of a high-stakes tournament. We'll emphasize the significance of winning the Big 12 Tournament, highlighting the prestige and recognition that comes with conquering one of the nation's toughest conferences. We'll discuss how this accomplishment would not only validate BYU's regular-season success but also propel them into the national spotlight. This episode will also address the narrative of BYU's long wait for a major tournament title, a drought that spans over two decades. We'll discuss the historical context of this pursuit and the emotional significance of potentially breaking this long-standing drought. We'll analyze how a Big 12 Tournament championship would impact BYU's NCAA Tournament seeding and their national perception. We'll discuss how it would transform them into a March Madness darling, a team that captures the hearts of fans and media alike. We'll highlight the importance of momentum and confidence as BYU enters the postseason, discussing how a tournament victory would provide a significant boost as they prepare for the NCAA Tournament. We'll also discuss the impact of a run through the Big 12 gauntlet, and how it prepares a team for the intensity of March. Join us as we explore BYU's chances of making history in the Big 12 Tournament and discuss their potential to become a March Madness sensation. This episode examines the significant development of Baylor Athletic Director Mack Rhoades taking over as College Football Playoff Committee Chairman. We'll analyze how this appointment benefits the Big 12 Conference, providing them with a powerful voice in the national conversation surrounding college football's most prestigious event. We'll discuss Rhoades's long-standing advocacy for the Big 12 and his understanding of the conference's strengths and challenges. We'll explore how his leadership could influence the committee's decisions, ensuring that the Big 12 receives fair consideration in the playoff selection process. This appointment could prove particularly advantageous for Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program. If the Cougars make a run at the College Football Playoff, having Rhoades as chairman provides them with an "ace up the sleeve," a strong advocate to promote their case on the national stage. We'll discuss the ongoing battle for relevancy between the Big 12, the SEC, and the Big Ten, and how Rhoades's leadership could play a crucial role in ensuring that the Big 12 remains a prominent player in the college football landscape. We'll analyze the importance of having a strong voice within the CFP Committee, especially as the playoff expands and the competition for spots intensifies. We'll discuss how Rhoades's experience and expertise can help shape the future of the College Football Playoff. Join us as we explore the implications of Mack Rhoades's appointment and discuss its potential impact on BYU football and the Big 12 Conference.

    32 мин.

  5. -4 ДН.

    Are We Entering BYU's MOMENT? BYU Basketball & Football Fueling NATIONAL SURGE

    This episode explores the exciting possibility that we're witnessing the dawn of a new golden era for BYU athletics, spearheaded by the remarkable ascendance of BYU basketball and the promising trajectory of BYU football. We'll analyze how these two programs are simultaneously reaching new heights, positioning BYU to contend at a truly national level. We'll dissect the factors contributing to BYU basketball's resurgence, highlighting their impressive win streaks, upset victories, and their climb up the NCAA Tournament seed lines. We'll discuss the impact of Coach Kevin Young's leadership and the team's unwavering belief in their ability to compete with the nation's best. We'll also examine the promising trajectory of BYU football, discussing their recruiting success, their development under Kalani Sitake, and their potential to become a dominant force in the Big 12 Conference. We'll analyze the program's commitment to building a championship-caliber team and their aspirations for a College Football Playoff berth. This episode will explore the broader implications of these programs' success, discussing how they are elevating BYU's national profile and attracting increased attention from media, recruits, and fans. We'll analyze the impact of their success on the overall morale and excitement within the BYU community. We'll discuss the feeling that this is just the beginning of a sustained period of success for BYU athletics. We'll analyze the program's commitment to investing in its facilities, its coaching staff, and its student-athletes, creating a foundation for long-term success. We'll examine the potential for BYU to become a consistent contender for championships in multiple sports, solidifying its position as a national powerhouse. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining momentum, avoiding complacency, and continuing to strive for excellence. Join us as we explore the exciting possibilities of a new golden era for BYU athletics and discuss why it feels like the good times are just beginning. This episode celebrates the red-hot BYU basketball team and their remarkable seven-game win streak, a surge that has catapulted them into serious contention for a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. We're diving deep into the momentum surrounding this team, examining their strengths, their recent performances, and what the ceiling might be as they climb the bracketology seed lines. We'll analyze the key factors contributing to this impressive win streak, highlighting the team's offensive efficiency, their defensive tenacity, and their ability to execute in crucial moments. We'll discuss the impact of Coach Kevin Young's leadership and the players' unwavering belief in their ability to compete at the highest level. This episode delves into the Big 12 Conference's strategic exploration of private capital investment, a move that could significantly close the revenue gap with the dominant SEC and Big Ten. We'll analyze why this approach, distinct from private equity, is a smart and forward-thinking decision for the conference. We'll discuss the potential benefits of private capital investment, highlighting how it can provide the Big 12 with the financial resources needed to enhance its infrastructure, invest in technology, and further elevate its brand. We'll explore how this influx of capital can fuel the conference's growth and competitiveness.

    31 мин.

  6. -4 ДН.

    CARDIAC COUGS: BYU Basketball Notches BIGGEST WIN of the Season with Iowa State Upset & Stun Big 12

    This episode is a celebration of BYU basketball's incredible double-overtime victory over #10 Iowa State on the road, a testament to the Cougars' resilience and determination! We're breaking down this epic clash, analyzing how BYU battled through adversity and secured another massive upset victory. We'll dissect the nail-biting moments of the game, highlighting the clutch plays, the defensive stops, and the offensive execution that propelled BYU to victory in hostile territory. We'll analyze the strategic adjustments made by Coach Kevin Young and the unwavering belief of his players, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds. This road win against a top-10 opponent further solidifies BYU's status as a legitimate contender in the Big 12 and a dangerous team come March. We'll discuss the implications of this victory for their NCAA Tournament resume, their conference standing, and their national ranking. We'll explore the mental fortitude displayed by the Cougars, discussing their ability to overcome fatigue, maintain focus, and execute under immense pressure. We'll analyze the leadership shown by key players and the collective effort that contributed to this historic victory. This episode will also delve into the broader narrative of BYU's season, examining their ability to consistently perform against top-tier competition. We'll discuss the team's chemistry, their adaptability, and their unwavering commitment to achieving their goals. We'll analyze the impact of this win on their momentum as they head into the final stretch of the regular season and the Big 12 Tournament. We'll discuss how this victory can serve as a catalyst for further success and solidify their confidence heading into March Madness. Join us as we relive the excitement of this double-overtime thriller, analyze the key takeaways, and discuss the thrilling possibilities that lie ahead for BYU basketball. We'll also look ahead to their remaining games and assess their chances of making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.

    15 мин.

  7. -5 ДН.

    ACC's COLLAPSE is BYU & Big 12's OPPORTUNITY: Adding Miami, Pitt, Louisville?

    This episode delves into the seismic shifts occurring in college athletics, focusing on the ACC's recent settlement with Florida State and Clemson, and the potential ramifications for the conference's future. We'll analyze how this legal development has opened the door to the ACC's potential demise, creating a power vacuum that could reshape the entire landscape of college sports. We'll dissect the details of the settlement, exploring the financial implications and the legal precedents it sets for other disgruntled ACC members. We'll discuss the growing discontent within the conference and the increasing likelihood of further defections. Conversely, we'll highlight the relative stability and strategic vision of the Big 12 Conference under the leadership of Brett Yormark. We'll examine how the Big 12 has positioned itself to capitalize on the turmoil within the ACC, potentially attracting new members and solidifying its position as a premier conference. We'll discuss the potential for BYU and other Big 12 members to benefit from the ACC's instability. We'll analyze the opportunities for increased exposure, enhanced recruiting, and greater revenue generation that could arise from the shifting conference alignments. This episode will also explore the broader implications of conference realignment on the future of college sports. We'll discuss the potential for a further consolidation of power among the remaining super-conferences and the impact on smaller conferences and independent programs. We'll examine the importance of proactive leadership and strategic planning in navigating these turbulent times. We'll discuss how the Big 12's forward-thinking approach has positioned it for success in the long term. Join us as we analyze the ACC's potential demise and explore the opportunities that lie ahead for BYU and the Big 12 Conference. This episode explores the potential domino effect triggered by Florida State or Clemson successfully extricating themselves from the ACC. We'll analyze how this legal maneuver could unravel the conference, creating a feeding frenzy for the SEC and Big Ten, and why the Big 12 must be equally prepared to capitalize on the ensuing chaos. We'll dissect the implications of Florida State and Clemson's legal challenges, examining how they could set a precedent for other ACC schools to pursue similar exits. We'll discuss the allure of the SEC and Big Ten, and how their financial dominance and national exposure make them attractive destinations for top ACC programs. However, we'll also highlight the crucial role that Brett Yormark and the Big 12 must play in this scenario. We'll discuss the need for the Big 12 to be proactive and agile, ready to seize opportunities to strengthen their conference with valuable ACC brand names. This episode delves into the interconnected narratives of BYU and Utah basketball, exploring how BYU's recent surge in on-court performance, recruiting prowess, and NIL success likely played a significant role in the University of Utah's decision to part ways with head coach Craig Smith. We'll analyze the stark contrast between the two programs' trajectories. BYU, under the leadership of Kevin Young, has experienced a rapid ascent, securing impressive victories, attracting top-tier recruits, and establishing a robust NIL infrastructure. This success has undeniably raised the bar for basketball in the state of Utah.

    27 мин.

  8. -6 ДН.

    Will BYU Basketball Live the March Madness HOPES & DREAMS for Two BYU Teams?

    This episode delves into the electrifying momentum surrounding BYU basketball, as their climb in the Big 12 Conference begins to evoke memories of the legendary 2019-2020 team. We'll explore the striking similarities between these two squads, analyzing their playing styles, their team chemistry, and the palpable excitement that permeates the BYU fanbase. We'll reminisce about the 2020 team's dominant season, their national recognition, and the heartbreaking cancellation of March Madness that abruptly ended their championship aspirations. We'll discuss the lingering "what ifs" and the unfulfilled potential of that team, and how this year's squad has the opportunity to write a different ending. We'll analyze the current team's strengths and weaknesses, examining their offensive firepower, defensive tenacity, and their ability to perform under pressure. We'll discuss the impact of Coach Kevin Young and his ability to galvanize the team and instill a winning mentality. This episode will also explore the challenges that lie ahead for BYU, including the intensity of the Big 12 Tournament and the unpredictable nature of March Madness. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining consistency, avoiding complacency, and staying focused on the ultimate goal: a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. Can this year's team live up to the legacy of the 2020 squad and finally fulfill the dreams that were dashed by unforeseen circumstances? We'll debate the potential for this team to achieve greatness and explore the factors that will determine their success. Join us as we relive the excitement of the 2020 season and discuss the thrilling possibilities that lie ahead for BYU basketball. This episode dives into the intriguing question of BYU football's 2025 win total, analyzing their chances of surpassing the over/under of 7.5 wins. We'll dissect the factors that will determine their success, examining their schedule, roster strength, and coaching adjustments. We'll explore the reasons why Kalani Sitake and the Cougars could be poised for a breakout season, potentially becoming the torchbearers for the Big 12 Conference. We'll discuss the team's potential to capitalize on their experience, build on their momentum, and make a significant leap in performance. This episode shines a spotlight on BYU forward Foussenyi Traore, a player Dallin Hall recently labeled "the most underappreciated BYU basketball player of all time." As Fouss prepares for his senior night, we'll celebrate his stellar BYU career and acknowledge his consistent, if often overlooked, contributions to the program. We'll delve into the qualities that make Fouss so valuable: his unwavering work ethic, his reliable presence on the court, and his ability to consistently deliver when needed. We'll explore his journey at BYU, highlighting key moments and discussing the impact he's had on his teammates and coaches. We'll analyze the reasons why Fouss might be considered "underappreciated," discussing the challenges of playing a role that doesn't always garner headlines. We'll emphasize the importance of players like Fouss, who contribute to team success through their reliability and consistency.

    30 мин.
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Locked On Cougars 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 BYU Cougars. Hosted by Jake Hatch, the Locked On Cougars podcast provides your daily BYU Cougars fix with Jake’s unique insights and insider information as he provides expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things BYU Cougars. From the thrilling games at LaVell Edwards Stadium to hoop heaven’s Marriott Center and everywhere in between, the Locked On Cougars podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Cougars locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Cougars podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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