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  • BOMBSHELL: Jaden Bradley CAPTURES Big 12 Player of the Year, MAJOR Shift in Big 12 After Injury?
    Mar 10 2026
    Arizona Wildcats shock the Big 12 with Jaden Bradley’s unexpected Player of the Year win, upending preseason favorites and shaking up the conference’s power rankings. Hosts Isaac Shade and Parker Ainsworth debate the league’s surprising awards, spotlighting standout seasons from AJ DeBonsa, Christian Anderson, and Flory Bidunga, while questioning the voters’ logic and transparency. With the Big 12 Tournament looming, the conversation heats up around which teams—like Texas Tech and West Virginia—have the most at stake in Kansas City. Can Houston Cougars seize the moment for a championship repeat, or will Iowa State thwart Arizona’s title push on the innovative new glass court? Bracket projections, first-round matchup predictions, and critical NCAA bubble scenarios set the stage for a must-listen March Madness primer. Don’t miss this high-energy breakdown of the Big 12’s unpredictable tournament landscape and what it means for the road to the Final Four. [00:00] Big 12 Awards Surprise [03:50] Award Winners Rundown [05:43] KenPom Conference Player Rankings [08:40] Why Jaden Bradley Won [10:51] Dybantsa, BYU, and Bubble Context [11:16] Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year [13:52] Frustrations with Award Voting [14:41] Guard-Focused League [17:21] Big 12 Tournament Bracket Odds [19:25] Teams with Most to Gain [25:03] Teams with Most to Lose [28:15] Texas Tech’s Seeding Risk [31:34] Day 1 Game Picks [36:11] Top Seed Upset Potential [38:29] Championship Game Predictions [42:24] Other Conference Tourney Finals [44:09] Show Wrap-Up & Thanks Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 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 FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • FAILURE: NIL PAY Takes Center Stage as College Sports Roundtable SPARKS Debate From Trump, Saban
    Mar 9 2026
    Power brokers gather in Washington, D.C. to "fix" college sports, but glaringly shut out the voices of current athletes—the people driving the billion-dollar industry. With Nick Saban, Adam Silver, Tiger Woods, and conference leaders focused on NIL payments and the transfer portal, are critical perspectives being ignored? Parker Ainsworth exposes the disconnect, questioning if the real stakeholders are finally due their share and challenging the notion that paying players will endanger women’s sports, using Cody Campbell’s $1.2 million NIL deal for a softball star as proof. Debating Houston Cougars’ place in a rapidly shifting NCAA landscape, Parker Ainsworth spotlights how hypocrisy, administrative choices, and outdated mentalities block meaningful reform. Will executive orders from D.C. bring lasting solutions, or does true progress require athlete representation at the table? Don’t miss this pointed critique and timely analysis as March Madness and Big 12 Tournament action heat up. 00:00 Washington D.C. Roundtable Recap Parker Ainsworth opens with a critique of a recent high-profile roundtable in D.C., featuring big sports figures but excluding current athletes. Focus on the lack of athlete voices and why the roundtable was ineffective. 04:49 Paying College Athletes Debate Exploration of the ongoing debate about athlete compensation, NIL, transfer portal concerns, and the hypocrisy of coaches/administrators making millions while athletes’ rights are questioned. Key arguments for player payments and flawed logic from critics. 11:11 Impact on Women’s & Non-revenue Sports Discussion shifts to the claim that increased player payments would “kill” non-revenue or women’s sports; counterexample given with Texas Tech softball. Analysis on school funding decisions and how NIL reality is shaped by institutional choices, not inevitabilities. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 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 FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • BREAKTHROUGH: Houston Cougars SHOCK Oklahoma State, Chase McCarty and JoJo Tugler LEAD the Way
    Mar 9 2026
    Houston Cougars battle adversity and secure their most crucial victory of the season, edging Oklahoma State 82-75 in a gritty road showdown on Senior Day. Can this resilient performance ignite a postseason surge? Parker Ainsworth spotlights Chase McCarty’s explosive 20-point game off the bench and JoJo Tugler’s steadying presence, while breaking down how Houston’s depth stepped up amid shooting woes and foul trouble. Key discussions include the Cougars’ ability to win tight contests on the road, lessons drawn from last year’s squad, and the significance of overcoming adversity with a young, evolving rotation. With tournament seeding and critical matchups looming, Parker Ainsworth examines how wins like this can build confidence for March. Find out why this victory matters more than the box score and what it signals for Houston's championship ambitions. 00:00 — Intro & Significance of Win Parker Ainsworth sets the stage by explaining why Houston’s victory over Oklahoma State was the most important win of the season, highlighting context and critical takeaways. 01:04 — Game Breakdown & Key Players Detailed analysis of Houston’s performance, struggles, and key contributors (e.g., Chase McCarty’s breakout, JoJo Tugler’s impactful minutes), including stats and game flow discussion. 06:13 — Big Picture & Season Implications Parker Ainsworth draws parallels to pivotal moments from past seasons, discusses the confidence gained from this win, and outlines what it means for Houston’s momentum heading into the postseason. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 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 FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • REVEALED: Big 12 Bracket Favors Kansas & Arizona —Are Sampson & Houston Cougars at a DISADVANTAGE?
    Mar 9 2026

    Houston Cougars face a tough Big 12 Tournament path—can they reclaim victories over rivals Kansas and Arizona to boost their NCAA resume? Parker Ainsworth explores the implications of Houston landing the 2-seed, breaking down key challenges from BYU, West Virginia, and Kansas. With stars like AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson primed for game-changing runs, and matchups in Kansas City adding extra intrigue, the stage is set for high-stakes basketball.

    Highlights include Houston’s need to avenge losses, the impact of Big 12 missing players like Richie Saunders, and the importance of defensive rotation ahead of March Madness. Parker Ainsworth analyzes potential opponent threats, historical trends under Kelvin Sampson, and what advancing in the tournament could mean for the Cougars’ seeding and momentum. Will Houston capitalize on its Big 12 opportunity—or fall victim to variance and fatigue? Don’t miss expert insights on Houston’s tournament goals and playoff future.

    00:00: Big 12 Tournament Path
    Parker Ainsworth outlines Houston’s Big 12 Conference Tournament bracket, initial matchups, and how the path shapes up for the Cougars.
    10:31: Quarterfinal Matchups Analysis
    Deep dive into potential Houston quarterfinal opponents (BYU, Kansas State, West Virginia), and how Houston matches up on the court.
    19:32: Houston’s Tournament Goals
    Discussion of Houston’s objectives in the tournament, benefits of winning, and the historic implications for their NCAA path.

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  • BREAKOUT: Houston Cougars Chase McCarty DOMINATES with Career-High Night, Clinches Big Road Win LIVE REACTION
    Mar 7 2026

    Houston Cougars survive a gritty battle in Stillwater, powered by Chase McCarty’s breakout performance—can they clinch a No. 2 seed and make a run in the Big 12 Tournament?

    Parker Ainsworth spotlights McCarty’s 6-9 shooting from three, dissecting his rise as a game-changing threat and the Cougars’ resilience under pressure. Analysis dives into the team’s offensive struggles, the dynamic playmaking of Kingston Flemings and Milos Uzan, and how Kelvin Sampson’s squad navigated Oklahoma State’s fast pace. Key topics include Houston’s improved point guard efficiency, defensive adjustments, and the postseason implications with Marquette’s upset over UConn shaking up the national seeding picture.

    With strategic matchups looming, questions abound: Will Houston capitalize on regional advantages and rising stars to reach the Elite Eight? Don’t miss this breakdown of Houston Cougars basketball as March Madness heats up.

    00:00 Cougars Win Recap
    01:09 Chase McCarty’s Breakout
    06:04 Kingston / UzanPG Play
    09:02 Houston’s Three-Point Shooting
    11:49 Game Got Ugly
    13:44 Oklahoma State Pace
    16:38 Second Half Comeback
    18:38 Transition Defense Issues
    20:27 Big 12 #2 Seed Impact
    23:08 Bracket Possibilities
    25:26 Home Court, Houston Regional
    28:22 Tournament Seeding Takeaways
    29:30 Show Wrap Up/Looking Ahead

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  • REBUILT: Oklahoma State, Houston, and the TRANSFER PORTAL SHAKE UP with Mestemaker & Hughes
    Mar 6 2026

    Houston Cougars and Oklahoma State Cowboys transform their rosters with eye-catching transfer portal moves, setting the stage for a new Big 12 hierarchy. Can Drew Mestemaker and Makai Hughes become breakout stars, and will either team topple reigning champions Texas Tech? Parker Ainsworth and Cody Stovall spotlight standout additions like Chris Barnes, Jalen Mayo, and Isaiah Chisum, dissect coaching changes, and debate the merits of Power Four experience versus up-and-coming talent.

    Key topics include offensive and defensive rebuilds, under-the-radar playmakers, and pivotal conference matchups that could define the season—especially showdowns against Texas Tech and each other. The conversation unpacks how new coaching staffs and NFL-caliber recruits might reshape Houston and Oklahoma State's fortunes, while also tackling crowd dynamics and recruiting battles across the Big 12. Which squad is best positioned for a rapid rise? Don't miss this rapid-fire, transfer-fueled preview of the race for Big 12 supremacy.

    00:00 Transfer Portal Overhaul
    Parker and Cody discuss how Houston and Oklahoma State both rebuilt their football teams through the transfer portal, emphasizing roster changes and key additions.

    04:44 Key Transfer Additions
    The hosts dive into specific player pickups for both Oklahoma State and Houston, highlighting big names on offense and defense and their expected impact.

    12:56 Underrated Transfers & Season Outlook
    The conversation moves to under-the-radar transfer pickups, how these players fit into each program, and looks ahead at key matchups (especially vs. Texas Tech) and expected team improvements.

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  • UPSET WATCH? Lutz, Oklahoma State's FAST PACED Attack May Give Sampson PROBLEMS in Big 12 Finale?
    Mar 6 2026

    Kelvin Sampson returns to Stillwater as Houston faces Oklahoma State in a high-stakes Big 12 basketball showdown. Can the Cowboys’ up-tempo, guard-driven attack—led by Anthony Roy and Vyctorius Miller—disrupt the methodical, rebounding-heavy style of Houston? With Steve Lutz guiding an eclectic and international Oklahoma State roster, the Cowboys fight for a tournament berth while navigating the loss of Parsa Fallah and relying on contributions from Christian Coleman, Andrej Vuković, and dynamic guards Kanye Clary and Jalen Curry.

    Parker Ainsworth and Cody Stovall break down senior night emotions, key matchup battles, and the impact of rising stars like Mercy Miller. Debate heats up over pace, playoff positioning, and whether Oklahoma State’s veteran leadership can seize momentum against a Houston squad eyeing a deep postseason run. Which team’s strengths will prove decisive as March approaches?
    00:00 Sampson Returns, Show Intro
    00:28 Rivalry Banter, State Names
    01:00 Oklahoma State Season Recap
    01:44 Steve Lutz’s Impact
    03:00 Recent Game Results
    03:47 Life After Injury
    04:47 Tournament Implications
    05:25 Pace: Houston vs. OSU
    06:37 OSU Scoring Weapons
    07:12 Anthony Roy Deep Dive
    08:55 Strengths & Defensive Concerns
    10:15 Houston’s Game Plan
    12:34 Miller Matchup
    14:12 OSU Guard Play
    15:22 Size & Rebounding Issues
    16:25 International Roster Talk
    18:55 Upcoming Recruiting Class
    19:41 Experience Factor
    20:06 Tournament Tune-Up
    22:41 Predictions & Winning Paths
    23:31 Houston’s Youth
    24:35 OK State Inconsistency
    25:59 Win Scenarios & Score
    28:33 Close Games & Results
    30:03 Closing Thoughts & Sampson Love

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