Locked On Badgers - Daily Podcast On Wisconsin Badgers Football & Basketball

ESSENTIAL: Why PJ Wilkins Must SHINE for Wisconsin Badgers to Beat Notre Dame – GAME SUPERLATIVES! Wisconsin Badgers face a defining early test as PJ Wilkins and Colton Joseph emerge as pivotal figures ahead of their clash with Notre Dame. Can the Badgers’ retooled offensive line—potentially featuring Wilkins and Simmons at tackle—hold their ground against Notre Dame’s elite defensive front? The spotlight shines on explosive backs like Abusama and young receivers such as Eugene Hilton, while question marks hover over the offensive line depth and secondary’s ability to live up to offseason hype. Ryan and Payne Blazevich break down superlatives, key injury concerns, and positional battles, debating whether Wisconsin’s rush attack and defensive front can make Notre Dame one-dimensional. Insights include coordinator Jeff Grimes’ pressure to boost offensive output, X-factors like Shamar Rigby, and stats Wisconsin must win—such as time of possession and yards per carry—to stay competitive. Will the Badgers’ revamped lineup rise to the occasion, or will Notre Dame pull away late? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Photo Credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

GAME PREDICTION: Notre Dame-Badgers Showdown - Will CJ Carr & Colton Joseph FULFILL Hype? Notre Dame faces massive expectations as they open the college football season against Wisconsin at Lambeau Field. Can CJ Carr’s offense deliver on national championship dreams, or is the pressure too much for Marcus Freeman’s squad to handle? The matchup promises old-school battles in the trenches, with both teams eager to control the line of scrimmage and set the tone for the year. Tyler Wojcik and guests break down Wisconsin’s offensive strategy with new faces at quarterback and running back, question the health and depth of the Badgers’ offensive line, and analyze how the Notre Dame defense might exploit these weaknesses. Key topics include emerging playmakers like Jayden Greathouse, the aggressive play-calling style of Marcus Freeman, and which team’s coaching adjustments will define this high-stakes opener. Can Luke Fickell’s revamped staff make Wisconsin a legitimate threat or will Notre Dame’s talent overwhelm the Badgers in crunch time? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM 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) Photo Credit: MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

FACT or FICTION! Wisconsin HANGS with NOTRE DAME! Fickell bounce-back YEAR! Support for today’s episode comes from Indeed Sponsored Jobs. Wisconsin Badgers aim to shock the college football world by keeping pace with powerhouse Notre Dame—could Luke Fickell’s squad be poised for a breakthrough season? The conversation focused on game week predictions, the impact of potential blowout losses, and whether Wisconsin can stay “in striking distance” deep into the matchup. Key storylines include quarterback Colton Joseph’s game-changing talent, recruiting wins and misses like Kash Brock vs. Jayden Petit, and the pressure mounting on Fickell in his pivotal year at the helm. Several points were raised, including the strength of Wisconsin’s revamped defense, the importance of offensive line health, and potential breakout performers such as Eugene Hilton. The discussion explored Notre Dame’s future conference alignment, fan expectations, and the Badgers’ chances to establish themselves as contenders in the Big Ten. As optimism meets reality, will Wisconsin seize the moment or see their momentum erased by a tough Irish squad? When workplace chaos hits and you need the right hire, Indeed Sponsored Jobs helps connect employers with candidates who match specific needs like skills, certifications, and location — so less time gets spent searching and more time gets spent finding the right fit. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM 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) Photo Credit: Kayla Wolf

COLTON JOSEPH is the X-FACTOR for the Wisconsin Badgers AGAINST Notre Dame! Notre Dame and Wisconsin face off at Lambeau Field in a Week 1 matchup loaded with high stakes and fresh storylines. Can Colton Joseph’s dual-threat ability and the Badgers’ revamped attack crack one of college football’s best secondaries? Questions swirl around Wisconsin’s offense and its unproven receiving corps, while the Notre Dame defense looks poised to challenge every throw. Clint Cosgrove, VP of Football Business Development at The Network Advisory, shares insider insights on Luke Fickell’s growing pains in Madison, the pressures of the NIL era, and what makes brand-building around athletes bigger than ever. Topics include roster retention in the transfer portal’s Wild West, rising NIL strategies for positions like running back and linebacker, and how Wisconsin’s defense can disrupt CJ Carr and Notre Dame’s offense. Don’t miss a deep dive into recruiting, player representation, and the business shaping modern college football. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Photo Credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

COACHES CORNER: How Wisconsin Badgers Will ATTACK Notre Dame— Colton Joseph’s Key Role in the PLAN! Wisconsin Badgers strategize for a game-changing opener against Notre Dame. Can quarterback Colton Joseph’s mobility and the “Dairy Raid” offense crack one of the nation’s top secondaries? Coach Anderson lays out expectations for Wisconsin’s scripted first drive, discusses injury concerns surrounding Kevin Heywood and Emerson Mandel, and stresses the importance of leveraging play-action, RPOs, and varied personnel packages. Defensive matchups take center stage as the Badgers aim to disrupt CJ Carr, with Mason Posa and Matt Jung spotlighted as defensive playmakers in hybrid coverage schemes. Key questions include how aggressive Coach Fickell gets, the balance between risk and execution, and whether the Badgers’ run game can overcome injuries up front. \n\nIs this clash a true litmus test for Wisconsin’s growth—or just the start of a long season? Don’t miss this tactical preview and insider perspective from Coach Anderson. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM 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) Photo Credit: Kayla Wolf

UPSET CHANCE: Notre Dame is stacked, but can the Wisconsin Badgers THREATEN at Lambeau in WEEK ONE! Notre Dame Football enters the season with sky-high expectations—can Wisconsin Badgers pull off a stunning upset? Analyst Tyler Wojcik provides insider insight into Notre Dame’s stacked roster, headlined by QB CJ Carr and a star-studded secondary featuring Leonard Moore. The conversation centers around key question marks at wide receiver and on the interior offensive line, while strengths like linebacker depth and defensive versatility create a daunting challenge for opponents. Is Notre Dame’s special teams, haunted by last year’s kicking woes, still an Achilles’ heel? Coaching connections run deep as Marcus Freeman and Luke Fickell's competitive rivalry adds more intrigue to this highly anticipated matchup. Discover why Notre Dame’s early-season jitters, hidden weaknesses, and new offensive pieces could tip the scales, and whether the Badgers have what it takes to expose them. Will recent injuries and unsettled position battles create an opening for Wisconsin, or will Notre Dame’s NFL-caliber defense shut the door? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Photo Credit: Michael Clubb/South Bend Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Big Ten sets the tone for college football as Tony Petitti leads a bold rule change, shutting out returning NFL players and prompting other power conferences to follow. Can this decisive action keep chaos at bay across the NCAA? Analysts weigh in on the repercussions for stars like Aaron Graves and examine how this “adult in the room” move shapes transfer eligibility and enforcement, with head coach suspensions and hefty fines on the table for violators. Week 0 kicks off with USC facing San Jose State, while Indiana’s projected 10.5 win total sparks lively debate. The squad discusses Big Ten contenders, breakthrough players like Josh Hoover and Bryce Underwood, and how new coaching dynamics could influence Michigan, Nebraska, and Rutgers’ season trajectories. Will Indiana defend its title, or is an upset brewing?

NICK AT NIGHT! Nick Osen JOINS to talk Badgers FALL CAMP! What we learned and what we didn't! Wisconsin Badgers football enters a new era of optimism as the quarterback room boasts unprecedented depth under Luke Fickell. Can C.J. Williams, Deuce Adams, and Ryan Hopkins spark a rejuvenated passing attack, or will questions linger at wide receiver and offensive line depth? The defensive line and secondary show marked improvement, with breakout names like Eugene Hilton, Chris Brooks Jr., and Shamar Rigby raising expectations for a more athletic, hard-hitting defense. Ryan Harings and Nick Osen break down key takeaways from fall camp, including critical position battles and the rise of under-the-radar talents such as Eric Fletcher Jr. and Styles Blackman. Hot topics include the challenge of generating takeaways, the role of quarterback mobility in Jeff Grimes’ offense, and the impact of alumni engagement on team culture. Will the Badgers’ revamped roster meet the hype against powerhouses like USC and Iowa this season? Photo Credit: Kayla Wolf Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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)

BOLD PREDICTIONS: Colton Joseph, Wisconsin Badgers, and the OFFENSIVE Transformation in 2026! Wisconsin Badgers fans spark debate with bold hot takes—can quarterback Colton Joseph surpass 800 rushing yards, and will the offense finally click under pressure? With fall camp in full swing, the spotlight shines on the battle between veterans and rising talents like Eugene Hilton Jr., Kash Brock, and Shamar Rigby, fueling questions about the Badgers’ evolving receiver corps and tight end depth. The conversation focused on the coaching staff’s job security, potential breakout performances, and the significance of a balanced attack in the Big Ten. A key theme that emerged was whether Luke Fickell can reignite optimism after a rocky stretch, and if Wisconsin’s defense could reach top-20 form while aiming for a 10-2 record. From play-calling strategy and Gavin Lahm’s potential impact as kicker to speculation around Jim Leonard’s coaching future, this episode unpacks Badgers football through passionate fan predictions and sharp analysis. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . 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. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Photo Credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Big Ten contenders fuel championship buzz as Indiana, Ohio State, Oregon, and Washington jockey for playoff supremacy. Will Josh Hoover elevate Indiana’s defense into NCAA history, or can powerhouse rosters like Oregon and USC crash the party? Heated debates ignite around Penn State’s playoff chances, Washington’s leap to 10 wins, and the pivotal Indiana–Ohio State clash in Bloomington. Host Spencer McLaughlin and the Locked On Big Ten crew break down bold predictions, playoff math, and the season’s must-watch games—including USC vs. Oregon and Indiana’s high-stakes trip to Husky Stadium. Key topics include the potential for four Big Ten teams in the College Football Playoff, the rise of non-quarterback Heisman contenders, and which program could surprise or disappoint. How will coaching changes and stacked schedules redefine the Big Ten landscape in 2026?

GOOD NEWS? Braeden Carrington MAY be close to COMING BACK! Plus FALL CAMP surprises! Wisconsin Badgers inch closer to reuniting with Braden Carrington as NCAA eligibility changes reshape the roster. Will Carrington’s return solidify the backcourt, or could his role shift as new talent emerges? The conversation focused on pivotal fall camp surprises, including Ryan Hopkins’ standout throws and Eric Fletcher Jr.’s rapid rise at boundary corner. Several points were raised, including concerns about offensive line depth, continued snapping issues, and some unexpected struggles. The discussion explored Julius Pope’s flashes at running back, Eugene Hilton’s breakout as a top receiver, and the inside linebacker group’s unmatched depth. With guard depth under the spotlight and key contributors like Chris Brooks and Tyrell Henry making moves, the Badgers’ rotation and team chemistry stand at a crucial crossroads. Will Wisconsin’s passing attack step up and keep defenses honest in the Big Ten? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Photo Credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

HERE WE GO! Badgers Volleyball SEASON is about to KICK OFF! Badgers ready for a LOADED WEEKEND! Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball gear up for a powerhouse opening weekend as top-ranked Kentucky and Louisville come to Fiserv. Can newcomers like Aubrey Flanagan spark an immediate impact, or will seasoned stars tip the balance? Setters, liberos, and the deep roster rotation take center stage as the Badgers face elite competition right from the start. Grace Lopez’s return from injury, and the high-stakes impact of transfers like Auguste. The episode digs into key metrics like in-system passing and uncover under-the-radar storylines, all as Badger fans look for early clues to Wisconsin’s national title ambitions. Are the Badgers poised for a statement weekend? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBadgers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanAndBucky Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnBadgers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Photo Credit: Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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