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Locked On Nittany Lions - Daily Podcast On Penn State Nittany Lions Football & Basketball

Zach Seyko, Locked On Podcast Network

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

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00:27:58

RISING STAR: Penn State Wrestler Solidifies His...

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2025/08/20

Penn State wrestling is stacking future stars. Marcus Blaze dominated U20 Worlds, winning gold and proving he’s already an NCAA title contender at 133. Host Zach Seyko explains why Blaze can’t redshirt, how he fits into Penn State’s lineup, and why he might even be a title favorite.Plus, what do Blaze, PJ Duke, William Henckel, and the Mirasola twins’ medals mean for Cael Sanderson’s lineup decisions? And to wrap up, a fun exercise: how would a junior-eligible Penn State team stack up against the

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00:24:32

ELITE: Future Depth of Penn State Wrestling Shows Out...

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2025/08/19

Penn State wrestling delivered big at the U20 World Championships. All five Nittany Lion wrestlers — PJ Duke, Marcus Blaze, William Henckel, and the Mirasola twins — are coming home with medals.Host Zach Seyko breaks down Blaze’s dominance and why he’s a must-start at 133, Henckel’s silver medal run that proves he’s closer to the top than many thought, and Connor Mirasola’s gritty bronze finish. Plus, what these results mean for Penn State’s crowded lineup and why USA Wrestling is in the best

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00:25:56

GENERATING BUZZ: Four Penn State Freshmen Are Turning...

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2025/08/19

Training camp buzz is heating up in Happy Valley. Four true freshmen — Chaz Coleman, Yvan Kemajou, Daryus Dixson, and Koby Howard — are already making waves and could see the field this fall. Host Zach Seyko explains how each freshman fits into the depth chart and which ones are most likely to contribute right away.Meanwhile, James Franklin hinted at concerns with Penn State’s running back depth, particularly in the battle for RB3. With Quinton Martin, Corey Smith, and Cam Wallace all fighting for

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00:25:22

PJ Duke Wins World Gold — But Penn State Still Might...

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2025/08/18

Penn State wrestling took center stage at the U20 World Championships. Freshman phenom PJ Duke won gold, but Penn State could still redshirt him this season. Why would the Nittany Lions hold back one of their most talented recruits ever?Host Zach Seyko breaks down Duke’s championship run, Cole Mirasola’s bronze medal, and Connor Mirasola’s battle back through repechage. Plus, William Henckel continues to impress at 79kg, proving he’s not just another developmental prospect.What do these results mean

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00:32:50

Penn State LOSES Top QB Target to Michigan... What It...

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2025/08/18

Penn State football missed out on a top 2027 quarterback target, who committed to Michigan, and the recruiting fallout could shape the program’s future. Host Zach Seyko (Locked On Nittany Lions) teams up with recruiting analyst Brian Smith in this crossover episode to discuss what it means for Penn State.From the quarterback domino effect, to battles with Michigan, Ohio State, and Oregon, to flipping hidden-gem defensive linemen and evaluating underrated 2026 prospects — this episode dives deep into

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00:24:20

Penn State Wrestlers Shine on the World Stage – But...

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2025/08/17

Penn State wrestling is making headlines at the U20 World Championships. Freshman phenom PJ Duke fights his way into the gold medal match at 70kg, showing he can win ugly against elite competition. Meanwhile, Cole Mirasola continues his climb at heavyweight, battling a natural size disadvantage that could shape his entire college career.Host Zach Seyko breaks down Duke’s dominant run, his gritty semifinal win, and why Mirasola’s long-term growth could follow a path similar to Kyle Snyder. Plus, we

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00:32:40

Five Penn State Wrestling Future Stars To Know NOW......

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2025/08/15

Penn State wrestling dominates the U20 World Championships roster with five Nittany Lions. Zach Seyko and Jeff Byers analyze each wrestler's prospects. They focus on PJ Duke's impressive summer and potential redshirt year, Marcus Blaze's weight class flexibility, and the Mirasola twins' transition to college competition. The hosts predict how these athletes will perform internationally and discuss the impact on Penn State's wrestling program. They explore how this experience might influence NCAA

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00:32:04

Big 10 SQUAD - HOT TAKES on Preseason Polls, Penn...

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2025/08/14

Big Ten football faces SEC dominance in AP Top 25. Can the conference prove its worth on the field?Hosts dissect perceived SEC bias in rankings, with 10 SEC teams vs 6 Big Ten squads making the cut. The panel explores potential Big Ten expansion targets, weighing academic fit and competitive balance. Fall camp updates reveal key position battles and injury concerns across the conference. Spencer McLaughlin, Mark Culkin, and other team insiders offer exclusive insights on quarterback competitions,

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00:32:48

This ONE Game Could Make or Break Penn State’s Season

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2025/08/14

Can Oregon stun Penn State on the road? The September 27th clash between these college football powerhouses could reshape the playoff landscape.Spencer McLaughlin and Zach Seyko break down this crucial matchup, analyzing Penn State's home-field advantage and Oregon's potential for an upset. They explore how AP Poll rankings might influence the game's perception and discuss worst-case scenarios for both teams. The hosts debate whether College GameDay will choose this showdown over Alabama vs Georgia

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00:26:52

Jim Knowles Sends BLUNT Message to Penn State...

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2025/08/13

Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles didn’t sugarcoat his thoughts on the linebacker room — revealing he currently only trusts three players. Host Zach Seyko breaks down who those players are, why depth is a concern, and how the position battle for the green dot is shaping up. Plus, three true freshmen are already impressing on defense and could see the field sooner than expected. Finally, we dive into the QB2 battle between Ethan Grunkemeyer and Jaxon Smolik and why one player may have

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00:29:06

Penn State’s Backfield is About to BREAK College...

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2025/08/12

Penn State football might already have the best backfield in the nation — but running backs Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen are primed to take an even bigger leap in 2025. Zach Seyko breaks down Stan Drayton’s telling comments about how the duo’s game has evolved and why Penn State plans to use them in creative, record-breaking ways.Plus, James Franklin makes a surprising position change on the defensive line — moving former five-star Anai White from defensive end to defensive tackle. What does

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00:26:44

Penn State & Drew Allar Must Do THIS vs. Nevada to...

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2025/08/11

Penn State football opens the season with Nevada, FIU, and Villanova — but these “cupcake” games matter more than you think. Host Zach Seyko explains why Drew Allar and the passing attack must be tested early before the Whiteout showdown with Oregon. Nevada SportsNet’s Chris Murray joins the show to give an inside look at the Wolf Pack, QB Chubba Purdy, and whether the 45-point spread is too generous to Nevada. Plus, how the Wolf Pack could make PSU’s day just a little tougher in Week 1.Become an

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00:29:27

Drew Allar is a HEISMAN Contender if Penn State Does...

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2025/08/11

Is Drew Allar a legitimate dark horse for the Heisman Trophy in 2025? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and guest Kyle Golik break down the case for Penn State’s quarterback making it to New York. They also dive deep into the wide receiver room — why Devonte Ross is the most important target for Allar — and explain the “secret” behind Penn State's loaded rushing attack that makes the Nittany Lions a real College Football Playoff threat.💥 Topics Covered:Drew Allar's Heisman chancesWide

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00:32:21

Penn State & Drew Allar Will Lead the Conference in...

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2025/08/07

Big Ten football's future stars take center stage. Who will lead the conference in passing, rushing, and receiving?Spencer McLaughlin and a panel of college football experts break down the top contenders for statistical dominance. From Ohio State's Julian Sayin drawing Dwayne Haskins comparisons to Oregon's Makai Hughes as a potential rushing leader, the discussion covers every angle. Dark horse candidates emerge, including Purdue's Devin Mockbee chasing rushing records and Nebraska's Dane Key

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00:31:55

Ohio State Made a BIG Mistake — Why Penn State Will...

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2025/08/07

Join host Zach Seyko and Black Shoe Diaries writer Pat Koerbler for a deep dive into Penn State's 2025 football outlook! They discuss how Ohio State's loss of DC Jim Knowles could hand PSU the edge to finally beat the Buckeyes, strategies to contain star WR Jeremiah Smith, the impact of safeties like Zakee Wheatley, and whether the veteran senior class faces too much "natty or bust" pressure. Plus, thoughts on expectations, rivalries, and a potential three-game OSU series. Essential for Nittany

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00:32:12

Most ACCURATE Expert Says Penn State is the BEST Team...

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2025/08/06

Join host Zach Seyko and special guest Brett Ciancia, founder of Pick Six Previews and the nation's most accurate college football forecaster, for an in-depth preview of Penn State's 2025 season! Brett ranks the Nittany Lions #1 overall, predicts a Big Ten title, and breaks down strengths like the veteran roster, elite lines, and Drew Allar's All-Big Ten potential. Dive into threats from Ohio State and Oregon, the reloaded WR room (Pena, Hudson, Ross), defensive dominance, and why PSU could hoist

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00:28:38

James Franklin Dropped a BIG HINT for This Position...

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2025/08/05

In this episode of Locked On Nittany Lions, host Zach Seyko dives into James Franklin's big hint on Penn State's tight end battle, declaring Khalil Dinkins the likely TE1 while breaking down the TE2 competition between Luke Reynolds and Andrew Rappleyea. Explore other key offensive battles like right tackle/guard (Anthony Donkoh vs. Nolan Rucci vs. Cooper Cousins), QB2 (Jaxon Smolik vs. Ethan Grunkemeyer), and RB3 (Quentin Martin vs. Corey Smith vs. Cam Wallace). Plus, analysis on Drew Allar's

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00:29:25

Penn State & Indiana Are Gaming the System — But It...

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2025/08/04

Penn State and Indiana are catching heat for their 2025 non-conference schedules — but are these “cupcake” matchups actually the smartest path to the College Football Playoff? Zach Seyko and Jacob Goins go head-to-head in a passionate crossover episode to debate whether soft scheduling helps or hurts playoff chances, especially in the new Big Ten. Plus: which teams in the conference are legit threats, what makes Illinois and Iowa trap games, and why the committee’s recency bias might actually

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00:30:38

LIVE: Early Takeaways At Training Camp! — Inside Penn...

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2025/08/03

Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko shares his initial takeaways from Penn State football training camp. Bring your questions and comments to the live chat and have them answered!Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub\_confirmation=1Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTime to fuel up and turn it up with 5-hour ENERGY®️ Transfusion! Go to https://5hourenergy.com today and use my promo code

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00:34:43

Is Penn State Losing Its 5-Star Commit? Recruiting...

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2025/08/01

Five-star running back Kemon Spell shocked the Penn State fanbase when it was reported that he plans to take multiple unofficial visits this fall — despite being verbally committed to the Nittany Lions. Is he truly locked in? Host Zach Seyko and recruiting expert Brian Smith explain why it’s part of the five-star process, but also why PSU fans should keep an eye on Notre Dame and Ohio State. The duo also breaks down the impact of Khalil Taylor transferring high schools, Penn State’s QB recruiting

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