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Realignment has settled for the Pac-12, but the Sun Belt is looking for a replacement team for Texas State. Which G5 conferences could face disruption?On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin is joined by 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill to discuss the future of HC Kyle Whittingham. What would it take for this to be his final season for Utah?Spencer is also joined by 'Locked On Sooners' host Jay Smith to discuss SEC power rankings going into 2025. How much ground can Oklahoma make up on Texas this year?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)

SEC Media Days drama unfolds as Arch Manning's Texas debut steals the spotlight. Will the young quarterback's presence reshape conference dynamics?Host Chris Gordy and the SEC Squad dissect the upcoming event's attendees, debating the importance of bringing starting QBs and potential storylines. The panel tackles Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark's bold claim about conference supremacy and playoff bids. Key discussions include evolving recruiting trends, the impact of NIL deals, and Texas Tech's groundbreaking $5 million lineman contract.From preseason rankings to public NIL announcements, this episode covers the hottest topics in college football. Can the SEC maintain its dominance in the face of Big 12's aggressive moves?Tune in for expert analysis on how these developments are reshaping the college football landscape.

Big 12 Media Days Shake Up College Football Landscape. Is a new era of NIL deals and conference realignment on the horizon?Parker Ainsworth, Jake Hatch, and JT Worcestershill break down the biggest stories from Frisco, Texas. The hosts analyze Joey Maguire's call for player contracts, Brett Yormark's firm stance on playoff formats, and the debate over Big 12's depth. Key topics include the enforcement of NIL rules, the 5+11 format's impact on conference standing, and the pros and cons of parity vs. dominant teams.Don't miss this insider look at college football's future. Will the Big 12 emerge as the deepest conference in the nation?

Big Ten football shakeup: NIL chaos, PJ Fleck's extension, and Penn State's title hopes. Can the Nittany Lions go undefeated in 2023?Spencer McLaughlin and the Locked On Big Ten Squad dissect the August 1st NIL deadline's potential impact on college football. The hosts debate PJ Fleck's controversial contract extension at Minnesota, questioning if it rewards mediocrity or secures long-term stability. Penn State's upcoming season takes center stage as the panel analyzes their 10.5 win total projection and key matchups against Ohio State and Oregon.Will fake NIL deals be exposed? Is this Penn State's year to dethrone the Buckeyes? Tune in for expert insights and bold predictions on the Big Ten's most pressing issues.

ACC football's landscape is shifting. Will Clemson Tigers maintain their dominance, or can Miami Hurricanes or SMU Mustangs challenge for the top spot?Host Jackson Holzer and guests Isaac Shade and Grayson Singleton break down ESPN's 2025 ACC Football Preview, highlighting key matchups and potential Heisman candidates. The trio debates sleeper teams, with Duke Blue Devils emerging as a dark horse under new coach Manny Diaz. Georgia Tech's Haynes King takes center stage as they discuss his underrated status and Heisman odds. Plus, get the inside scoop on red-hot recruiting battles reshaping ACC powerhouses.Tune in for expert analysis on Carson Beck's injury impact, FanDuel betting insights, and Syracuse's historic recruiting class that could change the conference's future.

The Pac-12 has reportedly gotten Memphis to listen to the idea of football-only membership in its league. Staying in the AAC is a far more likely outcome for the Tigers.On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin is joined by 'Locked On Syracuse' host Jackson Holzer. The impact of landing 4-star WR Calvin Russell is a massive one for HC Fran Brown and the ACC. Alabama has surged again on the trail with 5-star S Jireh Edwards 4-star DL Nolan Wilson. The Tide getting a pair of top 60 overall recruits is a great sign for Kalen DeBoer and his staff as they push for a top 3-5 class.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said at Big 12 Media Days he is doubling down on his support for the 5+11 Playoff format. Is that how the ACC catch the B10/SEC?On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses whether SMU is being overlooked in the ACC title race. The Mustangs have much more to prove with their 2025 schedule.Spencer concludes today's show giving his SEC preseason power rankings. Will Alabama get back towards the top of the league after a letdown 9-4 season last Fall?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)

Texas Tech made a HUGE splash landing 5-star OL Felix Ojo over Texas, investing heavily with dollars to do so. The Red Raiders are helping change a Big 12 narrative.On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses potential landing spots for former BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff. Tennessee could in fact be the most logical landing spot.Spencer concludes today's show with his Big 10 power rankings going into the 2025 season. Penn State led by Drew Allar at QB should be seen as the top team over Ohio State.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)

The SEC has failed to make the national championship game for two seasons in a row for the first time in 20 years. If they miss it again, the shift of power is confirmed.On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin lays out 3 non-conference games that will shape the 2025 season. Few teams are under as much pressure in week 1 as Brian Kelly's LSU Tigers.Spencer recently laid out his ACC power rankings, with Clemson as the clear favorite while Stanford is last led by interim HC Frank Reich. 'Locked On ACC' host Kenton Gibbs discusses where those rankings are wrong.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)

The Pac-12 added Texas State for its 8th member this week, and should be viewed as the premier G5 conference as a result. Will it last beyond the 5-year GOR?On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Boise State's massive favorite status in the Mountain West. The Broncos are primed to make another Playoff push, even without Ashton Jeanty.The ACC got two teams into the Playoff last year and could absolutely do it again this season. Spencer lays out his preseason ACC power rankings heading into the Fall.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)