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Locked On Big 12 | Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast

Locked On Podcast Network, Drake Toll

Locked On Big 12 podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for one of the deepest, most prestigious conferences in the country. Hosted by Drake Toll, the Locked On Big 12 podcast provides your daily Big 12 fix with expert opinions, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage from all around the Big 12 and it’s communities. From the rich history of Texas Tech to the clashes between Iowa State and

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00:09:14

WOAH: Washington State, Oregon State LEAVING NEW...

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2025/07/03

The idea of Washington State and Oregon State, the "Pac-2" holdovers, eventually becoming viable Big 12 expansion candidates is a widely discussed topic in college football realignment, especially with the current state of the Pac-12. While they've recently rebuilt their conference with Mountain West additions and a new media deal, many analysts see this as a temporary arrangement, setting the stage for future moves.Here's why Washington State and Oregon State could eventually be attractive Big 12

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00:26:45

WOW: Jake Retzlaff to Notre Dame, BYU Has NEW...

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2025/07/02

The situation surrounding BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has been a complex and rapidly evolving saga, culminating in his recent decision to leave the program.It began with a civil lawsuit filed against Retzlaff by an anonymous woman ("Jane Doe A.G.") in May 2025. The lawsuit alleged sexual assault, rape, strangulation, and biting during an incident in November 2023 at Retzlaff's Provo apartment. The plaintiff sought over $300,000 in damages for emotional distress and other harms, also claiming Provo

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00:33:48

NEW: Jake Retzlaff SUING Sexual Assault Accuser, BYU...

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2025/06/30

BYU starting quarterback Jake Retzlaff has filed a robust response to a civil lawsuit filed against him by an anonymous woman ("Jane Doe A.G."), emphatically denying the sexual assault allegations and effectively acting as a countersuit to clear his name. In his legal filing, Retzlaff "categorically denies each and every and all allegations that he bit, raped or strangled" the plaintiff, labeling them "ridiculous and bizarre allegations, all of which are false and untrue." Instead, his attorneys

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00:09:02

BOMBSHELL: Jake Retzlaff LEAVING BYU FOOTBALL After...

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2025/06/29

Latest reports indicate that BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff plans to transfer from the program. This news broke on Sunday, June 29, 2025, with ESPN's Pete Thamel reporting that Retzlaff has "begun informing the staff and players of his plans to leave." This decision comes amid a civil lawsuit filed against Retzlaff in May 2025, alleging sexual assault. While Retzlaff and his lawyers have denied the allegations of sexual assault, they have admitted to a consensual sexual encounter, which is a direct

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00:30:40

NEW: Texas State LEAVING Sun Belt for Pac-12 Will...

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2025/06/27

The "Pac-2" is officially expanding, and Texas State University is indeed on the verge of joining the new-look Pac-12 Conference, with an announcement potentially imminent! This move marks a significant step in the conference's efforts to rebuild after the mass exodus of its traditional members.Here's what's happening:The Need for Eight Football Teams: After losing ten of its twelve members, the Pac-12 was left with just Oregon State and Washington State. To maintain FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision)

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00:28:04

EVERY Big 12 Team Is ROOTING FOR BYU After Five-Star...

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2025/06/26

BYU Cougars Football lands 5-star QB sensation Ryder Lyons. Is this the game-changer that propels BYU to Big 12 dominance?Dive into the seismic impact of Lyons' commitment on BYU's football program and the Big 12 landscape. Hosts break down the significance of this rare 5-star recruit for the Cougars, exploring how it stacks up against rival Utah's recruiting efforts. The conversation tackles BYU's unique approach to managing players' mission commitments and its effect on team dynamics.Jake Hatch

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00:08:29

Ryder Lyons' Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

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2025/06/26

Ryder Lyons, the highly touted 5-star quarterback who just committed to BYU, will indeed be taking a significant detour before he ever steps onto the field for the Cougars: he plans to serve a one-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This means that while he is a part of the 2026 recruiting class, he will not enroll at BYU until January 2027. His "freshman" season on the field won't be until the 2027 college football season. Here's how this plays out and why it's a

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00:09:11

BREAKING: BYU, Nets SHOCK NBA Draft with Egor Demin,...

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2025/06/25

The 2025 NBA Draft has become a hot topic, and two names frequently appearing in the top 10 discussions are V.J. Edgecombe and Egor Demin. Both possess intriguing skill sets and high upside, making them strong candidates to be lottery picks. V.J. Edgecombe: The Explosive Two-Way Guard Projected Top Pick: Edgecombe, a freshman guard out of Baylor, has consistently been projected as a top-tier pick, with some mock drafts placing him as high as No. 3 overall. He's a highly-touted five-star recruit who

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00:28:46

HOW BYU STUNNED A NATION: Five-Star Ryder Lyons Dumps...

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2025/06/25

Ryder Lyons, the highly sought-after 5-star quarterback from the 2026 class, announced his commitment to BYU on June 24, 2025, choosing the Cougars over other top programs like Oregon and USC. His decision was heavily influenced by a unique combination of factors: Deep Religious and Family Ties: Lyons is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), which owns and operates BYU. This strong alignment with his faith provides a comfortable and familiar environment. Furthermore,

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00:09:11

BREAKING: BYU Lands FIVE-STAR QUARTERBACK Ryder...

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2025/06/24

Ryder Lyons, a highly-rated five-star quarterback in the 2026 class, chose BYU over other prominent programs like Oregon and USC. His decision was influenced by several key factors: Faith and Family Connection: Lyons is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which aligns with BYU's values and mission. Several of his family members have attended BYU, including an older sister who recently graduated from the university and lives in Utah County. He also plans to serve a one-year

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00:09:06

BYU to Colorado, Big 12 is DOMINATING The SEC, Big 10...

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2025/06/24

While the 2026 recruiting cycle is still in its early stages, the Big 12 Conference is showing some promising signs, with several teams making strong moves and securing key commitments. It's too early to definitively declare how "great" the class will be collectively, but there are definitely reasons for optimism. Here's a breakdown of what's making the Big 12's 2026 recruiting look good right now: Early Momentum for Several Programs: Teams like Kansas, Arizona State, and Iowa State have emerged as

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00:28:43

BOMBSHELL: Baylor, Utah SUING BYU FOR TAMPERING After...

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2025/06/23

The lawsuit filed by the University of Wisconsin against the University of Miami for alleged tampering with defensive back Xavier Lucas is a groundbreaking development in college athletics. This is a crucial precedent that could embolden other Power Four schools, like Baylor or Utah, to sue rivals such as BYU over tampering rumors.Wisconsin's lawsuit isn't merely an NCAA complaint; it's a state court legal action seeking to enforce a two-year revenue-share agreement Lucas had signed. The Badgers

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00:29:13

BOMBSHELL: Transfer Portal Is DONE In College...

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2025/06/20

Jay Bilas, the prominent ESPN college basketball analyst and former Duke basketball player, has indeed been vocal about the evolving landscape of college athletics, and his recent comments suggest that the transfer portal's frenetic activity might begin to wane in the wake of the House v. NCAA settlement. His reasoning centers on the fundamental shift introduced by the settlement: schools can now directly pay athletes, effectively moving towards a contract-based system. Here's a breakdown of

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00:31:10

DOOMED: Big 12 Being FORCED TO CUT SPORTS IS House...

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2025/06/19

College sports face a financial reckoning. Are non-revenue generating programs doomed in the wake of the House settlement?Drake Toll and a panel of Big 12 experts tackle the controversial future of collegiate athletics. The discussion spans the viability of Olympic sports, donor influence on program decisions, and the cultural impact of diverse athletic offerings. Jake Hatch provides insights on BYU's potential scholarship adjustments, while Cody Silvall argues for the growing popularity of

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00:10:43

IT'S TRUE: Oklahoma State Will STUN Oregon, SMASH Dan...

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2025/06/18

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00:27:48

BYU to Oklahoma State, Foreign Plays Could Be DONE In...

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2025/06/18

The House v. NCAA settlement creates a new system for direct university payments to athletes, but it does not solve the existing legal complexities for international student-athletes, meaning they cannot generally get paid through this revenue-sharing model without jeopardizing their visa status. Here's why:F-1 Visa Restrictions on Employment:Most international student-athletes in the U.S. are here on F-1 student visas. These visas are issued specifically for academic purposes and come with strict

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00:08:41

ANALYST: Texas Tech, Baylor Will Meet in BIG 12...

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2025/06/17

talking about Texas Tech and Baylor potentially facing off in the Big 12 football championship in 2025! That's a much more plausible and interesting scenario given their current standing and trajectories within the revamped Big 12.Here's a breakdown of why both teams have a legitimate shot and what their paths might look like:Texas Tech Red Raiders: The Rising ContenderTexas Tech enters the 2025 season with a significant amount of buzz and high expectations, possibly higher than they've had in

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00:29:25

OOF: BYU to Kansas State, Big 12 Schools CUTTING...

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2025/06/16

The House v. NCAA settlement, with its mandate for direct university payments to athletes, is indeed creating an unprecedented financial crunch for many Power Four (P4) athletic departments, leading to widespread concerns that some will be forced to cut non-revenue sports. This is not just speculation; signals are already emerging from various institutions.Here's why P4 schools may have to start cutting non-revenue sports:1. The Massive New Expense: $20.5 Million Annually (and Growing)A Sudden

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00:31:39

PROBLEM: BYU to Utah, TCU to UCF, Big 12 Donors CAN...

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2025/06/13

The House v. NCAA settlement fundamentally alters the landscape of college sports, and a key aspect of this change is how it reshapes the role of donors in compensating athletes. While it doesn't completely eliminate donor involvement, it dramatically shifts the direct payment mechanism, meaning donors generally cannot give directly to athletes in the same way they did through NIL collectives previously. Here's a breakdown of why this is the case:1. Direct University Payments Become Primary

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00:29:50

HOLDERDANGER: NCAA House Settlement HURTS BYU, Texas...

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2025/06/12

Big 12 football shakeup: Conference merger talks heat up as Brett Yormark takes on the SEC. Is a new Power 3 on the horizon?Drake and the squad break down the potential Big 12-ACC merger, analyzing its impact on college football's landscape. The conversation shifts to Commissioner Yormark's bold stance against SEC dominance and the ongoing Jake Retzlaff situation at BYU. Jake Hatch from Locked on BYU Cougars provides insider perspective on the Cougars' quarterback options, including McKay Hillstead

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