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Locked On Nittany Lions podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Hosted by Zach Seyko, Seven Mountains Media sports director and...

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

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Penn State & Matt Campbell's Defense Has a HIDDEN Advantage!

5/4/2026
Penn State football may have one of the most overlooked defensive advantages in the Big Ten: the coaching staff. D’Anton Lynn, Ikaika Malloe, Tyson Veidt, Terry Smith, Dan Connor, and Deon Broomfield give Penn State a defensive room loaded with experience, play-calling background, and player-development upside. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, we break down why Penn State’s defensive staff could be the biggest strength of Matt Campbell’s team, how D’Anton Lynn’s system fits what Penn State wants to be, and why the secondary may be the best position group on the defense. We also discuss Zion Tracy, Darius Dixon, Jameer/Jir Joseph, Adavian Collins, Marcus Neal, Jeremiah Cooper, Jameson Patton, Vaboue Toure, linebacker depth, pass-rush concerns, and what the Nittany Lions could look like in a 4-2-5 structure. This matters because Penn State’s defense has to stay reliable while the offense continues to take shape. If the secondary is as deep and versatile as it looks, and if Lynn’s staff can maximize that talent, Penn State may have a defense capable of carrying real Big Ten and College Football Playoff expectations. Penn State fans: what is the bigger reason for optimism right now — the defensive coaching staff or the secondary depth? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Penn State’s Hidden Defensive Strength 1:04 D’Anton Lynn, Ikaika Malloe and Tyson Veidt 3:09 Why Lynn’s Defense Fits Penn State 6:03 Malloe, Veidt and Staff Development 8:37 Terry Smith and Defensive Leadership 9:30 Why Penn State’s Defense Inspires Confidence 11:38 Penn State Secondary Breakdown 12:28 Zion Tracy’s Star Potential 13:46 Young Cornerback Talent Emerging 15:23 Marcus Neal and Safety Versatility 16:31 Jeremiah Cooper as the X-Factor 17:45 Penn State’s Safety Depth 18:27 Why the Secondary Could Anchor the Defense Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duración:00:19:33

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Cael Sanderson’s Lineup Puzzle Gets MORE Difficult + Penn State Wrestling 2026-27 Lineup Predictions

5/4/2026
Penn State wrestling could have a major lineup shift coming because of the proposed NCAA 5-for-5 eligibility rule. If redshirts are eliminated or heavily limited, Cael Sanderson’s roster plan changes quickly — especially at 133, 141, 157, 165, and 174. This episode breaks down how the rule could impact Marcus Blaze, PJ Duke, Masanosuke Ono, Nate Desmond, Braeden Davis, Tyler Kasak, Joe Sealey, Mitchell Mesenbrink, William Henckel, Jayden James, Luke Lilledahl, and Landon Sidun. We also look at Penn State’s projected 2026-27 wrestling lineup, the 157-pound logjam, the 141-pound battle, and why redshirt flexibility has mattered so much for the Nittany Lions. This matters right now because Penn State has more elite lineup options than starting spots. The new NCAA eligibility model could force tougher decisions, create more roster pressure, and change how Penn State wrestling recruits and develops future NCAA title contenders. Penn State wrestling fans: what is the biggest lineup question if this rule goes through — 141, 157, 174, or the long-term plan at 125? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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 Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast 0:00 NCAA 5-for-5 Rule Changes Penn State Wrestling 1:02 Why Redshirts Were Key to Penn State’s Lineup Plan 3:44 Marcus Blaze, PJ Duke and the New Lineup Problem 5:25 Masanosuke Ono’s Penn State Future at 133/141 7:14 Nate Desmond vs. Braeden Davis at 141 7:55 PJ Duke, Tyler Kasak and Joe Sealey at 157 10:43 Penn State 2026-27 Lineup Predictions 14:36 Why Penn State’s 157-Pound Room Is Loaded 15:32 Mitchell Mesenbrink’s 165-Pound Domino Effect 16:43 William Henckel, Jayden James and 174 Pounds 18:18 Full Penn State 2026-27 Projected Lineup 19:14 What the NCAA 5-for-5 Rule Means 21:05 How the Rule Impacts Penn State Recruiting 21:53 Luke Lilledahl, Landon Sidun and the 125 Plan 24:47 What Happens to Wrestlers Who Already Redshirted? 26:46 Final Thoughts on Penn State’s Lineup Future Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

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This New NCAA Rule Could Change Penn State Wrestling's Entire Lineup!

5/2/2026
Penn State wrestling’s lineup outlook just got a lot more complicated because of the new NCAA 5-for-5 rule. The rule could change how Cael Sanderson, Penn State wrestlers, and elite recruits think about redshirts, eligibility, lineup spots, and long-term roster planning. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, we break down what the NCAA rule could mean for Levi Haines, PJ Duke, Marcus Blaze, Luke Lilledahl, Joe Sealey, Tyler Kasak, Mitchell Mesenbrink, Jaden James, William Henckel, Asher Cunningham, Braden Davis, Connor Mirasola, Josh Barr, and the rest of Penn State’s loaded wrestling room. We also discuss why Penn State may have won the transfer portal without adding a single wrestler, simply by retaining elite depth. This matters because Penn State wrestling has only 10 starting spots, and the Nittany Lions have more lineup-caliber talent than almost anyone in the country. If the redshirt dynamic changes, the battles at 157, 174, 197, 133 and 141 could become even more fascinating. Penn State wrestling fans: how should Cael Sanderson handle this roster crunch? Drop your thoughts in the comments, subscribe, and follow Locked On Nittany Lions for more Penn State wrestling coverage. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast 0:00 Intro 1:05 NCAA 5-for-5 Rule Changes Penn State Wrestling 2:43 PJ Duke, Marcus Blaze and the Lineup Math 6:16 Penn State’s Lineup Gets More Crowded 8:08 Luke Lilledahl, Landon Sidun and Future Planning 10:18 Penn State Transfer Portal Impact 12:12 Why Penn State Won the Portal Without Additions 15:36 Joe Sealey, Tyler Kasak and the 157 Battle 16:18 Jaden James, William Henckel and 174 18:15 Braden Davis, Marcus Blaze and Depth Questions 20:03 Lucas Cochran’s Nebraska Fit 21:48 No Subtractions Is the Addition Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duración:00:22:22

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Penn State Football Gets EVEN MORE Good Recruiting News — Matt Campbell Lands SPEEDY 2027 WR!

5/1/2026
Penn State football recruiting is heating up again as Matt Campbell and the Nittany Lions land 2027 wide receiver Jamir Dean, a speed-heavy prospect out of Tennessee with major athletic upside. Dean brings track speed, vertical ability, red-zone potential, and special teams value to a Penn State class that is already sitting near the top of the national recruiting rankings. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, Zach Seyko breaks down Dean’s commitment, why Penn State may have found a wide receiver steal, how this fits with Landon Blum and Stanley Montgomery, and what Matt Campbell’s recruiting blueprint looks like early in the 2027 cycle. The show also gets into Penn State’s quarterback recruiting situation with Peter Bourque and Will Wood, the latest on running back target Aiden Gibson, and what the Nittany Lions still need to add across the class. This matters because Penn State is not just adding bodies — it is building a class around size, speed, athletic upside, and player development. Campbell still has major recruiting battles to win, especially at quarterback, but the early momentum is real. Penn State fans: what is your biggest takeaway from the 2027 class so far? Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for daily Penn State football coverage. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Matt Campbell Lands Another Penn State Commit 1:00 Jamir Dean Brings Track Speed to Penn State 2:25 Why Dean Is More Than Just a Speed WR 4:25 Penn State’s WR Recruiting Vision 5:25 Stanley Montgomery and Athletic Upside 8:37 Matt Campbell’s Fast Recruiting Start 10:57 Why Campbell’s Blueprint Is Working 12:49 Penn State’s Recruiting Map Is Expanding 13:27 Peter Bourque, Will Wood, and QB Recruiting 15:08 Aiden Gibson and Penn State’s RB Push 16:21 Can Penn State Finish Top 10? 17:34 Final Thoughts on the 2027 Class 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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Penn State Should MOVE ON From Elite 2027 QB Target?! + Expert HYPED For Newest PSU Commit

5/1/2026
Penn State football has a major 2027 quarterback recruiting decision to make as Matt Campbell’s staff continues to evaluate Peter Bourque and Will Wood. With Ohio State potentially entering the Bourque recruitment and Boston College remaining a factor for Wood, Penn State cannot afford to misread the timing or risk missing on both quarterbacks. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions crossover, Zach Seyko and Brian Smith break down Penn State QB recruiting, Peter Bourque’s recruitment, Will Wood’s fit, Matt Campbell’s 2027 recruiting class, Stanley Montgomery’s commitment, defensive line recruiting, Aiden Gibson, NIL, Notre Dame battles, and how Penn State’s recruiting approach looks different under Campbell. This matters because Penn State’s 2027 class is building real momentum, but quarterback is still the position that can define the cycle. Stanley Montgomery gives the Nittany Lions a major defensive tackle piece, while Campbell’s staff is also trying to win key battles at running back and defensive line. Penn State fans: would you take Will Wood now, keep pushing for Peter Bork, or try to land both? Drop your take in the comments. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Intro 1:30 Penn State’s QB Recruiting Dilemma 3:08 Will Wood, Boston College, and Penn State’s Risk 5:55 Should Penn State Take Will Wood Now? 8:50 May Timeline for Penn State QB Recruiting 11:28 Stanley Montgomery Commits to Penn State 13:15 Why Montgomery Matters on the Defensive Line 15:41 D’Anton Lynn’s Defense and Montgomery’s Fit 16:28 Penn State vs. Notre Dame for DL Targets 20:00 Aiden Gibson and Rutgers Recruiting Battle 23:13 Matt Campbell’s Different Recruiting Approach 25:32 Penn State’s National Recruiting Strategy 27:56 Final Thoughts on Penn State’s 2027 Class 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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Penn State Football Just Got HUGE Recruiting News — Matt Campbell Lands ELITE 2027 D-Lineman!

4/30/2026
Penn State football recruiting is off to a fast start under Matt Campbell, and the latest proof is the commitment of elite 2027 defensive tackle Stanley Montgomery. Montgomery gives Penn State one of its top prospects in the class and adds a major piece to the Nittany Lions’ defensive line future. On this episode of Locked On Nittany Lions, Zach Seyko breaks down what Montgomery brings to Penn State, why his strength and upside stand out, how Matt Campbell prioritized him early, and what this says about the direction of Penn State recruiting. We also discuss the 2027 recruiting class, Kei'Shjuan Telfair, Cooper Terwilliger, Landon Blum, Aiden Gibson, Peter Bourque, Will Wood, quarterback recruiting, running back recruiting, NIL, and the early shape of the class. This matters because Penn State already has 13 commitments before official visits, and Campbell’s staff appears to be moving quickly in Pennsylvania, the DMV, Florida, and other key recruiting areas. The question now is whether Penn State can keep this momentum going and finish the 2027 class with answers at quarterback, running back, and wide receiver. Penn State fans, what is the bigger story: Stanley Montgomery’s commitment or how quickly Matt Campbell has this 2027 class moving? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 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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BIG 10 SQUAD: The NCAA Tournament is EXPANDING | How this affects Penn State

4/30/2026
College football playoff chaos looms as postseason expansion rumors ignite fierce debate. Could the Big Ten secure eight playoff spots in a future super-sized format? The Big 10 Squad tackles the growing influence of money on NCAA tournament and College Football Playoff changes, questioning whether tradition or TV contracts will shape the future of Big Ten powerhouses like Michigan State, Penn State, and USC. The crew breaks down Michigan State’s outlook under Pat Fitzgerald, with FanDuel setting a three-and-a-half win total. Can quarterback Alessio Milivojevic and the Spartans shock critics with a stronger season? Plus, hot dog eating contests and schedule traps add intrigue to a season already rich with drama. With insiders debating expansion fatigue, scheduling quirks, and long-term survival for non-revenue sports, this heated roundtable asks: Where is college football heading, and who will rise or fall when change arrives? 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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The NCAA is About to Make a STATEMENT... Brendan Sorsby Gambling Scandal Fallout

4/30/2026
Brendan Sorsby’s gambling situation has created one of the biggest NCAA enforcement tests in college football. After reports connected Sorsby to gambling activity during his college career, the bigger question now is what the NCAA does next — and whether the sport’s rulebook still carries real consequences. On today’s Locked On College Crossover, Zach Seyko of Locked On Nittany Lions and Jacob Goins of Locked On Hoosiers break down the Sorsby fallout, Indiana’s position, Cincinnati’s reported role, Texas Tech’s quarterback problem, NIL roster-building, the ghost portal, and what this could mean for college football moving forward. This matters because the issue goes beyond one quarterback. If Texas Tech suddenly needs another QB after going all-in financially, could programs test transfer rules? Could the NCAA make an example here? And with postseason expansion already happening in college basketball, is the College Football Playoff next? Penn State fans: what’s the bigger concern for college football right now — gambling enforcement, NIL spending, the transfer portal, or playoff expansion? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Brendan Sorsby Gambling Scandal Opens 1:51 Is Indiana Football in Trouble? 3:27 Texas Tech’s $5 Million QB Problem 5:36 Why This Is Bad for College Football 7:02 Cincinnati’s Role and NCAA Fallout 9:42 Should Sorsby Lose Eligibility? 11:06 Can the NCAA Win the Legal Fight? 13:20 Texas Tech’s $50 Million Question 15:38 Could Texas Tech Use the Ghost Portal? 17:27 What the Ghost Portal Actually Means 19:46 NCAA Punishments for Portal Loopholes 20:46 NCAA Tournament Expansion to 76 Teams 22:51 Is CFP Expansion Inevitable? 24:55 Why 96 Teams Changes the Tournament 25:59 Football vs Basketball Expansion Debate 27:13 Should Group of Five Teams Get Their Own Playoff? 29:53 Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Playoff Fairness 31:23 Should College Football Use a Set Formula? 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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Penn State & Matt Campbell Have a Huge QB Recruiting Decision to Make

4/29/2026
Penn State football is still working through its 2027 quarterback recruiting board, and Peter Bourque remains one of the biggest names to watch. But with Auburn and Ohio State now involved, the Nittany Lions may have a real decision to make as Bourque’s recruitment continues to gain national attention. On this Locked On crossover, Zach Seyko and Zac Blackerby break down Penn State’s pursuit of Peter Bourque, Auburn’s push at quarterback, Ohio State’s possible involvement, Will Wood’s rise as a legitimate Penn State QB option, and how NIL, early playing time, and quarterback depth could shape the 2027 recruiting cycle. This matters because Penn State cannot afford to miss on multiple quarterback targets while the rest of the 2027 QB market starts to settle. If Bourque wants to extend the process, Penn State may need to decide how aggressively it wants to pursue Will Wood before another program gets involved. Penn State fans: would you keep pushing for Peter Bourque, or would you move quickly on Will Wood? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 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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Penn State Offense is AHEAD of the Defense After Spring Camp

4/29/2026
Penn State football has a clearer offensive picture after spring practice, but the defense still has major questions entering Matt Campbell’s first season. Rocco Becht gives Penn State experience at quarterback, the running back room looks deeper than expected, the tight ends remain a major strength, and the offensive line appears easier to project than the defense right now. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, Zach Seyko and Frank Bodani break down Penn State’s offense vs. defense, the latest depth chart takeaways, D’Anton Lynn’s defensive system, Tony Rojas, the front seven concerns, the secondary led by Zion Tracy and Daryus Dixon, and which players could emerge after the Blue-White practice. This matters right now because Penn State is still trying to define what this team will be under Matt Campbell. The offense may have the higher floor early, but the defense has to answer questions at linebacker, edge rusher, defensive tackle, and transfer fit before the season begins. Drop your thoughts in the comments: is Penn State’s offense clearly ahead of the defense right now, or are the defensive concerns being overblown? Check out Frank's work: https://x.com/YDRPennState Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Intro 1:07 Rocco Becht Gives Penn State QB Certainty 3:40 Penn State WRs, Tight Ends and Offensive Depth 5:36 Defensive Line and Linebacker Questions 7:35 D’Anton Lynn’s 4-2-5 Defense Takes Shape 10:44 Penn State Transfers and Defensive Fit 13:08 Secondary Could Anchor Penn State’s Defense 15:15 Tony Rojas and Linebacker Depth Concerns 18:19 Terry Smith’s Drew Allar Comments 20:19 Was Penn State’s Offense Holding Drew Allar Back? 22:14 James Franklin, Drew Allar and the Old System 24:07 Penn State’s QB Development Debate 26:38 Drew Allar’s NFL Future and Final Thoughts 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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Penn State's QB Recruiting Just Got MORE Interesting...

4/28/2026
Penn State QB recruiting is getting more interesting as Peter Bourque’s recruitment now includes attention from Ohio State and Auburn. With Matt Campbell and Penn State already missing on Will Mencl, the Nittany Lions may have a real decision to make between waiting on Bourque or pushing harder for Will Wood. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, we break down Penn State football recruiting, Peter Bourque’s latest situation, Ohio State and Auburn entering the picture, Will Wood’s upside, Matt Campbell’s quarterback strategy, Alex Manske’s health outlook, and what the 2027 Penn State QB depth chart could look like. This matters right now because Penn State cannot afford to miss on its top 2027 quarterback options. If Bourque’s recruitment drags out, Campbell may need to decide whether Will Wood is the smarter move before another program gets involved. What should Penn State do at quarterback? Should the Nittany Lions keep pushing for Peter Bourque, or move quickly on Will Wood? Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more Penn State football recruiting updates. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Penn State QB Recruiting Update 0:47 Peter Bourque Adds Ohio State, Auburn 2:03 Why Bourque’s Recruitment Is Risky 4:16 Can Penn State Afford to Wait? 5:04 Why Will Wood Is a Real Option 7:16 Will Wood’s Film and QB Traits 9:14 Penn State Cannot Miss on a 2027 QB 11:35 Could Will Wood Compete Early? 12:02 Penn State’s 2027 QB Depth Chart Problem 13:25 Alex Manske Health Concerns 14:46 Bourque, Auburn, and Playing Time 15:43 Is Will Wood College Ready? 17:41 Penn State May Need a Transfer QB 18:13 Final Take on Bourque vs. Will Wood 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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Matt Campbell Faces a Big Test With Penn State's Depth Chart! — Spring Practice Takeaways

4/28/2026
Penn State spring camp is officially over, and the biggest question now is whether Matt Campbell’s first Penn State football team has enough depth at the right positions. The Nittany Lions look stronger at running back and tight end, but there are real questions at wide receiver, EDGE, linebacker and pass rush after spring practice. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, we break down Penn State’s post-spring depth chart, including Rocco Becht, Carson Hansen, James Peoples, Koby Howard, Chase Sowell, Brett Eskildsen, Tony Rojas, Yvan Kemajou, Max Granville, D’Anton Lynn and Taylor Mouser. We also discuss Terry Smith’s honest comments about Drew Allar and whether Penn State did enough to help its former five-star quarterback succeed. This matters right now because Penn State has talent, experience and a new coaching staff, but the margin for error in the Big Ten is small. If the WR room, pass rush depth and Taylor Mouser’s offense are ready, Penn State can be dangerous. If not, these spring concerns could show up quickly against Michigan, USC and the toughest games on the schedule. What is your biggest Penn State football concern after spring camp? Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more Penn State football, recruiting and depth chart breakdowns. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Penn State Spring Camp Takeaways 1:03 Matt Campbell’s Roster Strengths 2:52 Penn State Running Back Depth 5:37 Tight End Room Could Be Elite 7:46 D’Anton Lynn’s Defensive Impact 10:00 Penn State’s Biggest Concerns 12:02 Linebacker and EDGE Depth Questions 17:44 Wide Receiver Depth Is Still Unproven 18:51 Taylor Mouser’s Big Ten Test 20:23 Terry Smith on Drew Allar 23:00 Did Penn State Fail Drew Allar? 24:29 What Drew Allar Needs in the NFL 26:46 Final Penn State Takeaway 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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Penn State & Matt Campbell MISSED on the 5-Star QB... Now What?

4/27/2026
Penn State missed out on 5-star quarterback Will Mencl, who committed to Oregon over Penn State and Auburn. Now the biggest question for Nittany Lions fans is what Matt Campbell does next at quarterback in the 2027 recruiting class. We break down Penn State’s QB options, including Peter Bourque and Will Wood, why Penn State may not be as desperate as Auburn, and how Campbell’s early recruiting plan compares to Alex Golesh’s start at Auburn. We also discuss Penn State’s 2027 recruiting class, the current commitment count, the transfer portal impact, and why quarterback recruiting looks different in today’s college football landscape. This matters right now because Matt Campbell is still building his first full Penn State recruiting class, and quarterback is the position fans will judge most closely. Missing on a 5-star QB is never nothing, but Penn State’s next move may say more about Campbell’s plan than the actual miss itself. Do you think Penn State should keep pushing for Will Mensell, or move forward with Peter Bourque and Will Wood? Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for daily Penn State football coverage. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football #recruiting #footballrecruiting #pennstaterecruiting #collegerecruiting #collegefootballrecruiting #weare #highschoolfootball 0:00 Penn State Misses on 5-Star QB 1:40 Penn State’s QB Options After Oregon 4:10 Matt Campbell’s Next QB Decision 6:40 Do 5-Star QBs Stay Put Anymore? 8:12 Penn State vs. Auburn Recruiting Classes 10:56 Why Auburn Has Only Three Commits 12:03 Matt Campbell’s Early Penn State Momentum 13:32 How New Coaches Build Recruiting Classes 15:36 Should Auburn Fans Be Concerned? 16:52 Penn State’s 2027 Class Looks Stable 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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Joe Sealey Just CHANGED the 157 Picture at Penn State Wrestling + Levi Haines Gets a Fifth Year?!

4/27/2026
Joe Sealey’s insane US Open bronze medal run at 74kg has completely changed the conversation at 157 for Penn State Wrestling. After tech-falling opponents and beating David Carr, Cam Amine, Jarrett Jacques and more, the former top-3 recruit is now a legitimate threat to Tyler Kasak’s starting spot. Zach Seyko breaks down the full 157 battle, Tyler Kasak’s injury concerns, Levi Haynes’ possible fifth year of eligibility at 174, and why William Hankel is the current favorite in the 174 open battle.We also discuss Josh Barr’s knee injury, PJ Duke’s potential redshirt move to 165, and what all of this means for Penn State’s 2026-27 NCAA title chase. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast 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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Luke Lilledahl UPSETS Spencer Lee, Marcus Blaze Gets Revenge! + New Rising Star in PSU Lineup?!

4/26/2026
Luke Lilledahl beat Spencer Lee at 57 kg to win the U.S. Open, and the result gives Penn State wrestling fans a major Final X storyline. Lilledahl’s late 5-4 win showed how much the gap has closed between one of Penn State’s young stars and one of the best freestyle wrestlers in the world. This episode breaks down Lilledahl vs. Spencer Lee, Marcus Blaze getting revenge on Ben Davino at 61 kg, Joe Sealey’s huge U.S. Open run at 74 kg, and Kyle Dake’s 86 kg title win over Parker Keckeisen. We also get into what Sealey’s performance could mean for Penn State’s 157-pound lineup battle with Tyler Kasak, PJ Duke’s redshirt situation, Mitchell Mesenbrink at 165, and the larger Penn State wrestling lineup picture. For Penn State wrestling fans, this U.S. Open created real offseason talking points: Is Lilledahl ready to beat Spencer Lee again at Final X? Is Marcus Blaze better suited for freestyle than folkstyle right now? And did Joe Sealey just make 157 pounds one of the most interesting lineup battles in the country? Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions for more Penn State wrestling, Penn State football, recruiting, lineup breakdowns, NCAA wrestling analysis, and Nittany Lion Wrestling Club coverage. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast 0:00 Luke Lilledahl, Marcus Blaze and Joe Sealey U.S. Open reaction 1:34 Luke Lilledahl beats Spencer Lee at 57 kg 4:01 How Lilledahl closed the gap on Spencer Lee 6:02 Marcus Blaze gets revenge on Ben Davino at 61 kg 11:46 Joe Sealey’s U.S. Open run becomes the story 14:12 Penn State lineup debate: Sealey, Kasak and PJ Duke 17:56 Why 157 pounds may not be guaranteed for Tyler Kasak 19:02 Kyle Dake beats Parker Keckeisen at 86 kg 21:13 Kyle Dake vs. Zahid Valencia Final X preview 22:01 Final Penn State wrestling takeaways 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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Penn State's Running Backs Dominate Blue-White! + Other Spring Practice Takeaways

4/25/2026
Penn State football wrapped up Blue-White weekend, and this episode breaks down the biggest spring practice takeaways from the running back room, quarterback depth, and D’Anton Lynn’s defense. The Nittany Lions showed real offensive potential with Carson Hansen, James Peoples, Quinton Martin, Cam Wallace, Rocco Becht, and Connor Barry all factoring into the conversation. Zach Seyko and Zane Bransfield discuss Penn State’s running back depth chart, Connor Barry’s role behind Rocco Becht, Peyton Falzone’s development, Matt Campbell’s offensive direction, and why Penn State may not need to run Becht as aggressively as Iowa State did. They also break down D’Anton Lynn’s defensive system, Cooper Ebel, Ikenna Iziogu, Darius Dixon, Josiah Zayas, Tony Rojas, the linebacker room, and the secondary. This matters right now because spring camp is officially over, and Penn State fans are trying to understand what is real heading into summer workouts and fall camp. The offense appears ahead of the defense, but the defense showed signs that the new system could unlock more talent than expected. Drop your biggest Blue-White takeaway in the comments: are you more encouraged by Penn State’s running backs, quarterback depth, or D’Anton Lynn’s defense? Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Penn State Wrestling Has Two Starters INJURED at US Open + Three Advance to the Finals

4/25/2026
Penn State wrestling had a wild weekend at the U.S. Open, with Luke Lilledahl, Marcus Blaze, and Kyle Dake reaching the finals for the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club. But the good news came with concern, as Tyler Kasak and Josh Barr both dealt with injuries during semifinal action. On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, Zach Seyko breaks down Luke Lilledahl vs. Spencer Lee at 57 kg, Marcus Blaze vs. Ben Davino at 61 kg, Kyle Dake vs. Parker Keckeisen at 86 kg, and what the Tyler Kasak and Josh Barr injury situations could mean moving forward. We also discuss Rocco Welsh’s loss to Keckeisen, Bo Bartlett’s shocking offensive performance against Vito Arujau, Bo Bassett’s rise, Mason Parris losing to Kobe Merrill, and other major U.S. Open results. This matters for Penn State wrestling fans because the U.S. Open gave us a look at both the present and future of the program. Lilledahl continues to close the gap at the senior freestyle level, Blaze looks more comfortable in freestyle, Dake remains elite, and Kasak/Barr are two names Penn State fans will be watching closely before the college season. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatewrestling #collegewrestling #bigtenwrestling #ncaawrestling #lockedon #weare #wrestling #wrestlingnews #wrestlingpodcast 0:00 Intro 1:23 Tyler Kasak Injury Concern Explained 4:21 Why This Is Not a Penn State Overreaction 5:03 Josh Barr Knee Concern at 92 kg 6:40 Should Barr and Kasak Shut It Down? 7:15 Rocco Welsh vs. Parker Keckeisen Breakdown 8:28 The Late Welsh Lapse That Changed the Match 10:20 Ad Break 13:38 Luke Lilledahl vs. Spencer Lee Preview 15:13 Can Lilledahl Eventually Overtake Spencer Lee? 16:13 Marcus Blaze Looks Different in Freestyle 17:25 Marcus Blaze vs. Ben Davino Preview 18:30 Kyle Dake vs. Father Time at 86 kg 19:59 Shocking U.S. Open Results Across the Bracket 21:15 Bo Bartlett, Vito Arujau and Bo Bassett Chaos 21:56 Full U.S. Open Finals Matchups 23:45 Outro Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Penn State Fans Need to Watch These Players at Blue-White Weekend!

4/24/2026
Penn State football enters Blue-White Weekend with several major spring practice storylines, but the biggest question may still be wide receiver depth. Matt Campbell has praised Amarion Jackson, Koby Howard continues to generate buzz, and Penn State still has veterans like Chase Sowell and Brett Eskildsen, but do the Nittany Lions have enough reliable options behind them? On today’s Locked On Nittany Lions, Zach Seyko and Zane Brancefield break down Penn State’s breakout players to watch, the wide receiver depth chart, the running back rotation with Carson Hansen, James Peoples, Quinton Martin, and Cam Wallace, plus the offensive line questions and defensive pass-rush concerns heading into the 2026 season. This matters right now because Blue-White Weekend is not a traditional game. It is a public practice, which means Penn State fans may actually learn more from reps, rotations, 7-on-7 work, and which players Matt Campbell’s staff is prioritizing. Who are you watching most closely at Blue-White Weekend: wide receivers, running backs, offensive line, quarterbacks, or pass rushers? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Intro 1:12 Amarion Jackson and Koby Howard WR Buzz 3:35 Carson Hansen and the RB Rotation 4:57 Penn State WR Depth Concern 6:32 Offensive Line Questions Under Ryan Clanton 10:28 Blue-White Practice Format and 7-on-7 11:28 Penn State Pass Rush Questions 13:18 Rocco Becht Chemistry With New WRs 14:38 Matt Campbell Era Starts at Beaver Stadium 15:50 Blue-White Recruiting Impact 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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Penn State Could Have the SAME Record as Indiana in 2026?! — Wild Big Ten Predictions

4/24/2026
Penn State football is already facing a major 2026 question: would a 9–3 record be good enough in Matt Campbell’s first season, or would that feel like Penn State underachieving again? A new Big Ten prediction has Penn State finishing 9–3, raising questions about USC, Michigan, Washington, and the Nittany Lions’ College Football Playoff path. On this Locked On College Crossover, Zach Seyko and Jacob Goins discuss Penn State’s 2026 schedule, Matt Campbell’s Year 1 expectations, the Big Ten race, USC’s hype under Lincoln Riley, Michigan’s offensive outlook with Bryce Underwood, and whether Penn State can finally win the big game. This matters right now because Penn State fans are not just looking for another solid regular season. Matt Campbell was brought in to raise the ceiling, and games against USC, Michigan, and Washington could define whether Penn State is a real playoff contender or still stuck with the same concerns. Do you think 9–3 would be acceptable for Penn State in Matt Campbell’s first year? Drop your prediction in the comments and subscribe for daily Penn State football coverage. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub\_confirmation=1 Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONittanyLions?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow the show on X! https://x.com/LockedOnNittany https://x.com/zach\_seyko #lockedonnittanylions #pennstate #nittanylions #pennstatefootball #collegefootball #bigtenfootball #ncaafootball #lockedon #weare #football 0:00 Intro 1:50 Is 9–3 Enough for Penn State? 4:36 Matt Campbell Must Win a Big Game 5:29 Michigan and Bryce Underwood Debate 6:47 Who Gets Fired?! 8:26 USC Hype and Lincoln Riley Pressure 11:04 Bryant Haines Calls Out Alabama 15:24 Why Alabama Fans Are Projecting 17:46 Indiana Earned the Right to Talk 20:19 Why Starting Earlier Could Help 23:07 Should Conference Championship Games End? 25:24 College Football Playoff Expansion Debate 26:28 Final Thoughts 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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BIG 10 SQUAD: NEW College Football Playoff Format IMMINENT | What this means for Penn State

4/23/2026
Big Ten faces backlash as 24-team College Football Playoff proposal stirs controversy—will expanding the playoff ruin the regular season’s intensity? The Big 10 Squad tackles the heated debate, weighing tradition against big-money incentives. Are classic rivalries and crucial games losing meaning in the quest for more playoff spots, or can college football thrive with a larger field? The squad shifts focus to Purdue Boilermakers' bleak outlook, with brutal honesty about Barry Odom’s second-year prospects and Ryan Browne’s struggles under center. Is three and a half wins realistic in a daunting schedule, or has the program hit rock bottom? The hosts break down potential upsets, coaching hot seats at Wisconsin and Maryland, and why Purdue football fans may just be counting the days until basketball season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duración:00:24:56