en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Podcasts https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/podcasts <p>Indiana football and Indiana basketball may have just caught one of the biggest breaks of the offseason. A new NCAA eligibility ruling could allow several former Hoosiers to return for another season, giving Curt Cignetti and Darian DeVries unexpected opportunities to strengthen their rosters just weeks before competition begins.</p> <p>In today's episode of Locked On Hoosiers, Jacob Goins breaks down the NCAA ruling, which Indiana football players could realistically return, why Stephen Daley, Kellan Wyatt, and Holden Staes would be major additions, and why Sam Alexis could become one of the biggest late additions in college basketball.</p> <p>We also discuss what this means nationally and how the latest NCAA developments continue to reshape college athletics.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 - NCAA Eligibility Injunction</p> <p>00:55 - Broad National Impact</p> <p>02:03 - Indiana Football Implications</p> <p>03:04 - Daley & Wyatt Potential</p> <p>04:42 - Last Year's Stats Recap</p> <p>06:11 - Holden Staes Option</p> <p>07:41 - Tight End Depth Concerns</p> <p>08:32 - 2022 Class Summary</p> <p>08:49 - Sam Alexis Discussion</p> <p>11:59 - SEC & Big Ten Statement</p> <p>12:38 - Alexis Eligibility Details</p> <p>14:09 - DeVries Roster Planning</p> <p>15:20 - Alexis Stat Profile</p> <p>16:44 - Frontcourt Rotation Impact</p> <p>17:23 - Bench Drop-Off Issues</p> <p>18:03 - Portal & Roster Flexibility</p> <p>18:42 - Roster Boost Potential</p> <p>19:02 - Next Steps & Wrap</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>KALSHI</strong><br> For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.<br>  </p> <p><strong>The Game</strong><br> Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit <a href="https://thegamecaps.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://TheGameCaps.com</strong></a> and use promo code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>at checkout.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Wayfair</strong><br> Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! 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His comments immediately went viral across college football, and now national media are reacting.</p> <p>On today's episode, I break down my appearance on Locked On College Football with Zach Seyko, discuss what it was really like covering Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, and explain why Cignetti has become one of the biggest voices in college football.</p> <p> </p> <p>We'll also discuss:</p> <p>Curt Cignetti's SEC comments</p> <p>Why the Big Ten has taken control nationally</p> <p>My biggest takeaways from Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>Penn State expectations</p> <p>Oregon as the conference favorite</p> <p>PJ Fleck's surprising performance</p> <p>USC's biggest questions</p> <p>Why Indiana continues to receive national respect</p> <p> </p> <p>Indiana Football isn't just getting attention anymore—they're helping shape the national conversation.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Curt Cignetti Calls Out SEC</p> <p>00:18 Big Ten Crossover Intro</p> <p>01:03 Cignetti's SEC Comments</p> <p>02:38 Big Ten Superiority Debate</p> <p>04:22 Cignetti Authenticity Praised</p> <p>05:00 SEC Scheduling Excuses</p> <p>06:04 SEC Insecurity Discussion</p> <p>07:02 "Can't Spell Insecurity Without SEC"</p> <p>07:10 Matt Campbell Impressions Tease</p> <p>10:31 Matt Campbell Assessment</p> <p>12:44 Penn State Playoff Chances</p> <p>14:17 Playoff Schedule Concerns</p> <p>15:43 Big Ten Standouts & Takeaways</p> <p>16:13 PJ Fleck Impression</p> <p>17:03 USC, Oregon Buzz</p> <p>18:21 Big Ten Parity & Conclusion</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>KALSHI</strong><br> For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.<br>  </p> <p><strong>The Game</strong><br> Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit <a href="https://thegamecaps.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://TheGameCaps.com</strong></a> and use promo code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>at checkout.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Wayfair</strong><br> Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! 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His comments have already sparked reactions across college football, and it's becoming increasingly clear that Cignetti has become one of the biggest voices in the sport.</p> <p>In today's episode of Locked On Hoosiers, we break down everything Cignetti said, why his comments matter, what Indiana's players had to say, and why Indiana may have "won" Big Ten Media Days.</p> <p>🔔 Subscribe for daily Indiana Hoosiers coverage.</p> <p>#Indiana #IndianaFootball #CurtCignetti #BigTen #CollegeFootball</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Big Ten Media Days Recap</p> <p>00:15 Curt Cignetti’s SEC Comments</p> <p>01:44 Cignetti’s Midwest Mentality</p> <p>03:34 Big Ten vs SEC</p> <p>04:56 Cignetti as Spokesperson</p> <p>05:59 Cignetti on Quarterbacks</p> <p>06:44 Season Preparation Mindset</p> <p>12:54 Other Coaches Highlights</p> <p>14:40 Cignetti on Process</p> <p>15:37 Indiana Players’ Impressions</p> <p>16:44 Player Leadership & Roles</p> <p>17:53 Player Interviews Recap</p> <p>18:26 Big Ten Image & SEC Rivalry</p> <p>18:45 Season Outlook & Closing</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>KALSHI</strong><br> For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.<br>  </p> <p><strong>The Game</strong><br> Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit <a href="https://thegamecaps.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://TheGameCaps.com</strong></a> and use promo code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>at checkout.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Wayfair</strong><br> Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! 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See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5693389 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5693389 <p>Indiana Football enters the 2026 season with a completely different mentality.</p> <p>Winning one national championship wasn't enough.</p> <p>As Curt Cignetti prepares to take the stage at Big Ten Media Days, the message is clear: Indiana expects to compete for championships every single season.</p> <p> </p> <p>Today we discuss:</p> <p>Curt Cignetti's expected message</p> <p>Indiana's championship culture</p> <p>Why the Hoosiers aren't satisfied</p> <p>Big Ten Media Day preview</p> <p>Purdue coach Barry Odom reacts to Indiana</p> <p>Big Ten storylines heading into the season</p> <p> </p> <p>Subscribe for daily Indiana Football and Indiana Basketball coverage.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana at Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>01:36 Hoosier Fan Expectations</p> <p>02:24 Generational Fan Differences</p> <p>03:15 Curt Cignetti’s Mindset</p> <p>04:30 Press Conference Approach</p> <p>05:13 Player Reflections & Focus</p> <p>06:22 Rare Media Day Scenario</p> <p>07:13 Indiana’s Unique Status</p> <p>08:01 Message to Team & Recruits</p> <p>08:32 Preview: Indiana’s Opponents</p> <p>08:50 Purdue Question Controversy</p> <p>11:53 Crossover with Locked On Boilermakers</p> <p>12:28 Barry Odom Optimism</p> <p>14:15 Odom Responds to Rivalry</p> <p>17:02 Purdue Win Predictions</p> <p>18:09 Purdue Early Schedule</p> <p>19:49 Odom’s Year Two Judgment</p> <p>24:11 Day 3 Opponent Preview</p> <p>24:57 Nebraska, Michigan, Washington</p> <p>26:41 Curt Cignetti Closing Main Stage</p> <p>27:28 Episode Wrap-up</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>KALSHI</strong><br> For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.<br>  </p> <p><strong>The Game</strong><br> Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit <a href="https://thegamecaps.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://TheGameCaps.com</strong></a> and use promo code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>at checkout.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Wayfair</strong><br> Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! 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Rebilas  USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. 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Terms and conditions apply.</p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at <a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://FANDUEL.COM</strong></a>to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. </p> <p><i>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)</i></p> <p> </p> <p>Photo Credit - Mark J. Rebilas  USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. 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Head to <a href="https://www.wayfair.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://wayfair.com</strong></a> right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. <br> Wayfair. Every style. Every home. </p> <p><strong>Indeed</strong><br> Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at <a href="http://indeed.com/podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>http://Indeed.com/podcast</strong></a><br>  </p> <p><strong>Gametime</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>for $20 off your first purchase. 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The competition will become much tougher, but the Hoosiers already look more prepared to withstand the challenges of Big Ten play.</p> <p> </p> <p>Plus:</p> <p>Indiana Football is picked to finish third in the Big Ten preseason poll</p> <p>Why Oregon—not Ohio State—should be the conference favorite</p> <p>Why USC will not finish in the top five</p> <p>What Tyrique Tucker, Isaiah Jones and Carter Smith can reveal at Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>How Curt Cignetti’s veteran leaders represent the defending national champions</p> <p> </p> <p>Can Indiana Basketball finally return to March? And is third place fair for Indiana Football?</p> <p> </p> <p>Subscribe to Locked On Hoosiers for daily Indiana Football and Indiana Basketball coverage.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana Wins Gold</p> <p>01:42 Peru Tournament Recap</p> <p>03:25 Team Performance Analysis</p> <p>04:15 NCAA Tournament Expectations</p> <p>05:47 Big Ten Play Challenges</p> <p>06:48 Improvement Areas & Adversity</p> <p>08:03 Scoring Standouts</p> <p>10:32 Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>11:23 Preseason Media Poll</p> <p>12:15 Ohio State vs. Oregon</p> <p>13:00 Indiana Picked 3rd</p> <p>14:34 USC Overrated Debate</p> <p>15:11 Michigan & Penn State</p> <p>16:07 National Championship Repeat</p> <p>17:03 Big Ten Power Balance</p> <p>18:27 Hoosiers’ Conference Importance</p> <p>19:08 Personal Predictions</p> <p>21:01 Media Day Player Reps</p> <p>22:12 Carter Smith Profile</p> <p>22:32 Tyrique Tucker Preview</p> <p>22:57 Isaiah Jones Expectations</p> <p>23:53 IU Leadership & Messaging</p> <p>24:41 Anticipated Storylines</p> <p>25:08 Show Closing Remarks</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at <a href="https://www.odoo.com/lockedon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://Odoo.com/lockedon</strong></a>. </p> <p><strong>Indeed</strong><br> Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at <a href="http://indeed.com/podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>http://Indeed.com/podcast</strong></a>  </p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visit<a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://FANDUEL.COM</a>to get started now.<br>  </p> <p><i>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)</i></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. 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Now the Hoosiers head to Chicago looking to prove last season was only the beginning.</p> <p>Jacob Goins breaks down:</p> <p>• Why Curt Cignetti owns the spotlight at Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>• Why Indiana must remind the country they aren't going anywhere</p> <p>• Four-star 2028 quarterback Lukas Prock commits to Indiana</p> <p>• Why Indiana football recruiting continues reaching another level</p> <p>• Team USA (Indiana Basketball) continues dominating international competition</p> <p> </p> <p>Can Indiana repeat as National Champions?</p> <p>Subscribe for daily Indiana Hoosiers football and basketball coverage.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Big Ten Media Days Preview</p> <p>01:20 Curt Cignetti Spotlight</p> <p>03:03 Indiana Championship Legacy</p> <p>04:21 Media Day Expectations</p> <p>06:16 Coach Comparisons Debate</p> <p>07:03 Big Ten Dominance</p> <p>08:08 Media Day Coverage Plans</p> <p>10:50 Lukas Prock Commitment</p> <p>11:33 Recruiting Rankings Insight</p> <p>12:21 Key Offers for Prock</p> <p>13:14 QB Recruiting Analysis</p> <p>14:16 Prock Scouting Report</p> <p>15:45 IU as QB Destination</p> <p>16:58 High School QB Pipeline</p> <p>18:00 Prock High School Stats</p> <p>18:44 Prock’s IU Fit</p> <p>19:24 Long-Term QB Strategy</p> <p>21:35 Indiana Basketball Update</p> <p>21:57 Team USA Semifinal Win</p> <p>22:40 Developmental Benefits</p> <p>23:28 Karvala and Harris Highlights</p> <p>24:35 Freshman Performance</p> <p>25:05 Habits and Fundamentals</p> <p>26:06 Exhibition Game Preview</p> <p>27:01 Gold Medal Game Info</p> <p>27:46 Big Ten Media Days Planning</p> <p>28:00 Episode Wrap-Up</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5684076 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5684076 <p>In this episode of The Knight Report podcast, hosts Mike Broadbent, Richie O'Leary, and Alec Crouthamel offer their reactions to OL James Cocozzo reclassifying to the 2026 class and Rutgers Basketball landing Mervedi Miteo.</p> <p>After that, the guys go in depth on the new CEO hire for Scarlet Knight Enterprises and much more.</p> <ul> <li>0:00 – Intro & Today's Agenda</li> <pre><code><li>3:00 – James Cocozzo Reclassifies into 2026 Class</li> <li>8:00 – Why Rutgers Gets Reclassifications Right</li> <li>11:00 – Mervedi Miteo Basketball Commitment Breakdown</li> <li>22:00 – Lewis Duarte Confirmation & Roster at 15</li> <li>25:00 – Scarlet Knight Enterprises Hires CEO Fred Mangione</li> <li>35:00 – Big Ten Media Day Preview: Asamoah, Raymond & Duff</li> <li>42:00 – Movie Night at SHI Stadium Recap</li> <li>46:00 – Women's Basketball in Peru: FISU America Games Update</li> <li>51:00 – Zennia Thomas & Tara Daye Standout Performances</li> <li>53:30 – Listener Comments & Fantasy Football League Talk</li> <li>56:00 – Breaking News: LeBron James signs with the 76ers</li> <li>57:15 – Outro & Subscription Promo</li> </code></pre> </ul><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:08:00 GMT The Knight Report https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5679758 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5679758 <p>Has the Big Ten officially become the best conference in college football?</p> <p>Jacob Goins and Zach Seyko break down why the SEC and ACC continue taking shots at the Big Ten ahead of Big Ten Media Days.</p> <p>The guys discuss:</p> <p>• Why the SEC continues criticizing the Big Ten</p> <p>• Eli Drinkwitz and Pat Narduzzi's recent comments</p> <p>• Indiana landing five-star WR Monshun Sales</p> <p>• How Curt Cignetti is changing recruiting forever</p> <p>• Why Michigan continues making headlines</p> <p>• Warde Manuel stepping down at Michigan</p> <p>• What it all means for the future of college football</p> <p> </p> <p>Is the Big Ten officially the sport's top conference?</p> <p>Subscribe for daily Indiana Hoosiers football coverage.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Big Ten Media Days</p> <p>01:28 SEC & ACC Criticism</p> <p>03:29 Non-Conference Scheduling Debate</p> <p>05:49 Competitive Balance Shifts</p> <p>07:54 SEC Scheduling Hypocrisy</p> <p>10:14 Indiana 5-Star Commit</p> <p>12:48 Sales Commitment Impact</p> <p>15:25 Indiana Recruiting Domino</p> <p>18:19 Hoosiers National Perception</p> <p>20:05 Michigan AD Stepping Down</p> <p>22:06 Michigan Program Problems</p> <p>24:22 Michigan Coaching Concerns</p> <p>26:16 Big Ten Should Act</p> <p>27:52 Michigan Ongoing Issues</p> <p>28:26 Closing & Media Days Preview</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at <a href="https://www.odoo.com/lockedon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://Odoo.com/lockedon</strong></a>.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Gametime</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.</p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at <a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://FANDUEL.COM</strong></a>to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. </p> <p><i>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)</i></p> <p> </p> <p>Photo Credit - Mark J. Rebilas via Imagn Images AND Nathan Ray Seebeck via Imagn Images</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5678865 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5678865 <p>SEC eyes breakaway league as Michigan, Ohio State, and the Big Ten respond—are seismic changes ahead for college football's powerhouses? The Big 10 Squad dissects SEC’s rumored solo championship ambitions and ESPN FPI’s controversial ranking of Ohio State’s brutal schedule. The crew questions the legitimacy of an SEC-only title, debates Michigan’s 8.5-win total under new head coach Kyle Whittingham, and analyzes key matchups against Oklahoma, Oregon, and Penn State. Rosters, coaching shifts, and quarterback Bryce Underwood's development take center stage as the Wolverines look to stay at the top of the Big Ten. Can Michigan exceed expectations in a stacked conference? Will Ryan Day finally beat Michigan at home, or does 9-3 become the new reality in Columbus? Get the latest insights and sharpest takes on college football’s shifting landscape.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5676984 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5676984 <p>Could Nebraska actually be Indiana Football's biggest trap game of the 2026 season?</p> <p>In today's crossover episode with Locked On Nebraska, we break down one of the most underrated matchups on the Big Ten schedule. Could both teams enter the game undefeated? How dangerous is Matt Rhule's roster? And why does Curt Cignetti's team have almost no margin for error if it wants another College Football Playoff run?</p> <p> </p> <p>We also discuss:</p> <p>Josh Hoover's outlook at quarterback</p> <p>Indiana's elite defense</p> <p>Nebraska's offseason changes</p> <p>Recruiting momentum</p> <p>Why this game could shape the Big Ten race</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana-Nebraska Trap Game</p> <p>01:15 Crossover Episode Intro</p> <p>02:14 Importance of Week 6</p> <p>03:41 Indiana’s Rise & Mindset</p> <p>05:39 Early Season Projections</p> <p>07:39 5-0 Matchup Hype</p> <p>08:52 Broadcast & TV Slot</p> <p>10:01 Big Game Atmosphere</p> <p>10:33 Cignetti’s Mentality</p> <p>14:46 Indiana QB Situation</p> <p>16:21 Hoover’s Ceiling</p> <p>18:23 Indiana Defense Reloads</p> <p>20:31 Bryant Haines Spotlight</p> <p>21:50 Five-Star Recruiting Win</p> <p>23:26 Recruiting vs. Results</p> <p>24:48 Nebraska Offseason Identity</p> <p>27:32 Lines, Coaching Changes</p> <p>29:35 Year 4 Expectations Rhule</p> <p>32:10 Recruiting & Future Outlook</p> <p>33:07 Closing Remarks</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at <a href="https://www.odoo.com/lockedon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://Odoo.com/lockedon</strong></a>.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Gametime</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.</p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at <a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://FANDUEL.COM</strong></a>to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. </p> <p><i>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)</i></p> <p> </p> <p>Photo Credit - Mark J. Rebilas via Imagn Images AND Tommy Gilligan via Imagn Images</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5675835 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5675835 <p>Indiana Basketball continues its trip representing Team USA, and after two games one thing has become clear... this team looks completely different.</p> <p>Jacob Goins reacts to Indiana's dominant win over Peru and explains why Darian DeVries already has this roster playing a completely different style than previous Hoosier teams.</p> <p>The episode also discusses:</p> <p>Indiana's 115-36 victory</p> <p>Aiden Sherrell's dominance</p> <p>Trent Sisley's incredible development</p> <p>Prince-Alexander Moody</p> <p>Freshman standouts</p> <p>Defensive intensity</p> <p>Full-court pressure</p> <p>Why this team feels different already</p> <p> </p> <p>Plus...</p> <p>TJ Pittinger joins the show to preview Indiana football's late-season showdown with USC and why it could have major College Football Playoff implications.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana basketball victory</p> <p>01:31 115-36 Peru blowout</p> <p>02:52 Roster playstyle changes</p> <p>03:23 Full-court press focus</p> <p>04:07 Guard depth highlights</p> <p>04:27 Trent Sisley transformation</p> <p>05:26 Aiden Sherrell impact</p> <p>06:22 Freshman playing time</p> <p>06:35 Missing international players</p> <p>07:29 Sam Alexis roster note</p> <p>07:56 Upcoming Virgin Islands game</p> <p>08:14 Hoosiers not challenged</p> <p>10:46 USC matchup introduction</p> <p>11:14 Indiana-USC overlooked</p> <p>12:01 USC weather disadvantage</p> <p>13:01 Contrasting team styles</p> <p>13:41 USC brutal schedule</p> <p>14:25 Wisconsin road difficulty</p> <p>15:39 USC must-win scenario</p> <p>16:45 East-West travel issues</p> <p>17:42 Playoff implications debated</p> <p>18:42 Potential top-10 matchup</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5673749 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5673749 <p>Indiana Football just landed the biggest commitment in program history—but is this only the beginning?</p> <p>In today's episode, Spencer McLaughlin joins the show to discuss why Monshun Sales could completely change Indiana's recruiting future and how Curt Cignetti is building a national recruiting brand after winning a national championship.</p> <p>We also break down Indiana's 2026 schedule, realistic expectations for another playoff run, and react to SEC coach Eli Drinkwitz taking another shot at the Big Ten.</p> <p>Could Indiana become one of college football's next recruiting powers?</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana Football Recruiting Plan</p> <p>01:17 Five-Star Commitment Reaction</p> <p>03:22 Recruiting Historic Shift</p> <p>04:45 Out-of-State Recruiting</p> <p>06:46 Winning vs. Recruiting Debate</p> <p>09:37 Building a Program</p> <p>11:09 2025 Season Outlook</p> <p>13:10 Early Season Schedule</p> <p>14:46 Ohio State Matchup</p> <p>16:15 October Challenges</p> <p>18:02 Purdue Rivalry Outlook</p> <p>18:48 Final Win Total Predictions</p> <p>20:30 SEC Coaches Critique</p> <p>21:28 Missouri & Drinkwitz Comments</p> <p>23:18 Power Four Scheduling Debate</p> <p>24:34 12-Team Playoff Impact</p> <p>25:26 Non-Conference Scheduling Strategy</p> <p>26:58 Big Ten vs. SEC</p> <p>27:12 Coaches' Media Claims</p> <p>28:26 Conference Shots & Reactions</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at <a href="https://www.odoo.com/lockedon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://Odoo.com/lockedon</strong></a>.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Gametime</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.</p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at <a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://FANDUEL.COM</strong></a>to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. </p> <p><i>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)</i></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. 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National recruiting insiders say the Hoosiers continue to build momentum as Darian DeVries looks to land another elite prospect.</p> <p>Plus, Indiana officially adds Arkansas to its loaded non-conference schedule, and we discuss the latest controversy surrounding Michigan's athletic department after Warde Manuel announces he'll step down.</p> <p>Can Indiana land one of the nation's best centers? Let's break it all down.</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Hoosiers Basketball Recruiting</p> <p>01:19 Darius Wabbington Recruitment</p> <p>04:07 Indiana’s Pitch to Wabbington</p> <p>05:24 IU System for Bigs</p> <p>07:00 North Carolina Competition</p> <p>07:39 Arizona & Louisville Interest</p> <p>08:44 Indiana-Arkansas MSG Game</p> <p>09:39 Game Details Announced</p> <p>13:03 Strengthening Non-Conference</p> <p>14:33 Tough November Schedule</p> <p>16:22 Indiana’s SEC & ACC Matchups</p> <p>17:26 Michigan AD Change</p> <p>18:27 Manuel’s Exit Timeline</p> <p>20:22 Michigan’s Culture Shift</p> <p>22:07 Michigan’s Recent Controversies</p> <p>23:14 Impact on Big Ten</p> <p>24:17 Big Ten’s Response</p> <p>25:27 Looking Ahead to Media Days</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at <a href="https://www.odoo.com/lockedon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://Odoo.com/lockedon</strong></a>.<br>  </p> <p><strong>Gametime</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code <strong>LOCKEDON</strong>for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.</p> <p><strong>FanDuel</strong><br> Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at <a href="https://www.fanduel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://FANDUEL.COM</strong></a>to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. </p> <p><i>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? 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See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT Locked On Podcast Network https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5669440 https://sportspyder.com/cf/rutgers-scarlet-knights-football/episodes/5669440 <p>Indiana Football just landed the biggest commitment in program history when five-star wide receiver Monshun Sales committed to Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers.</p> <p> </p> <p>But is that actually the biggest story?</p> <p> </p> <p>In today's episode, we discuss why this commitment could permanently change Indiana recruiting, how the Hoosiers can build on this momentum, ESPN highlighting Indiana in three of the biggest Big Ten games of 2026, and why Curt Cignetti has the program positioned to become a national powerhouse.</p> <p> </p> <p>Topics include:</p> <p> </p> <p>Monshun Sales commitment</p> <p>Indiana recruiting</p> <p>Curt Cignetti</p> <p>ESPN Big Ten schedule</p> <p>Ohio State</p> <p>Michigan</p> <p>Washington</p> <p>College Football Playoff</p> <p>Indiana Football dynasty?</p> <p> </p> <p>00:00 Indiana's Biggest Commit</p> <p>01:10 5-Star Recruitment Win</p> <p>02:44 Steps for Sustained Success</p> <p>03:44 Importance of Winning</p> <p>04:57 Player Development Focus</p> <p>05:55 Building on Five-Star</p> <p>07:12 Impact on Future Recruits</p> <p>09:05 Building a Dynasty</p> <p>09:48 ESPN Top Games</p> <p>12:04 Excitement for 2026 Schedule</p> <p>13:10 Non-Conference Weakness</p> <p>14:03 Key October Stretch</p> <p>14:34 ESPN's Top Big Ten Games</p> <p>16:05 Indiana vs Ohio State</p> <p>17:43 Recruiting, Winning, Talent</p> <p>18:25 Climbing to the Top</p> <p>19:16 National Stage Matches</p> <p>20:10 Trust in Coach Cignetti</p> <p>20:28 Big Ten Media Days Announcement</p> <p>22:00 Indiana's Media Day Participation</p> <p>23:43 Media Days Plans & Content</p> <p>24:43 Audience Input Requested</p> <p>25:13 Show Wrap-Up</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!</strong><br>  </p> <p><strong>Odoo</strong><br> Great organizations win because operations matter. 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