On today's episode of the Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, we talk about the Gophers early enrollees and which positions are still a concern for me as Spring ball officially begins. We then discuss the Gophers quarterback room and my thoughts on it's overall standing at the moment. Finally we discuss what the 5 best games of 2024 will be for the Gophers that you won't want to miss

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Ohio State faces a brutal Big Ten gauntlet—at Texas, USC, Oregon, and Michigan. Is Ryan Day's squad ready for the most challenging schedule in college football? Spencer McLaughlin, Jay Stevens, and guests dissect the Buckeyes’ road to contention, questioning if a 10-2 finish is the best a championship-caliber team can manage. The discussion spotlights Arthur Smith’s OC hire, Indiana’s rising threat, and how top programs are tested in make-or-break matchups. Oregon and Washington’s transition into Big Ten play sparks debate about conference scheduling and its impact on playoff hopes. Why did Oregon get hit so hard with consecutive games against Ohio State, Michigan, and Washington? The Squad critiques non-conference scheduling, highlights the implications for team visibility, and jokes about Citadel’s mascot in a lighter moment. Big Ten fans get sharp analysis on November’s playoff-shaping clashes and the strategic future of powerhouse programs.

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Big Ten powers shake up college football’s landscape as Indiana clinches a third straight national championship, leaving SEC fans and legends like Nick Saban searching for answers. Can the Big Ten’s dominance continue, and what does the rise of NIL spending mean for upcoming playoff scenarios? Hosts Spencer McLaughlin, Mark Culkin, and Roman Tomashoff tackle the drama—debating Ohio State’s loaded 2026 schedule, USC’s playoff hopes under Lincoln Riley, and Washington’s underrated roster. Roster analysis, playoff expansion, and conference pride fuel heated predictions for the next national champion. Will teams like Oregon and Michigan keep pace? Should a 9-3 powerhouse make the expanded playoff cut? The squad calls out shifting money dynamics, relocation headaches, and college sports’ evolving sense of fairness. Get expert takes on the Big Ten’s surging reputation, playoff expansion controversies, and the stories shaking up the sport as powerhouse programs aim for a fourth consecutive title.

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