Locked On Oklahoma State - Daily Podcast On Oklahoma State Cowboys Football & Basketball

Oklahoma State had 3 Cowboys invited to the NFL Combine for the upcoming NFL draft. Ollie Gordon, Nick Martin & Collin Oliver were expected to get invited just like Brennan Presley & Trey Rucker absolutely should have yet instead got screwed. Josh Holliday and his Cowboy baseball squad fell to Clemson leaving us feeling a little blue after the Tigers received a little help from the boys in blue. J...

Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy might be losing ground in recruiting/portal by the numbers thanks to Todd Bradfords talent evaluations. The argument can be made that the timing was a failure but everything else has been quite refreshing actually. Todd Grantham & Doug Meacham have already changed the landscape after getting a somewhat late start. Josh Holliday's baseball squad begins the season tomorro...

Are NIL deals reshaping the future of college sports? Dive into the latest buzz around Texas Tech's groundbreaking NIL initiatives and revenue sharing strategies. With star players potentially earning more than their coaches, the landscape of college athletics is shifting dramatically. Explore the implications of new player eligibility rules and how they might extend athletes' college careers. The...

Oklahoma State has been the king of WR development & winning awards for decades. Mike Gundy has found ways to excel in this department regardless of who's calling the plays. The Dez Bryant, Justin Blackmon, James Washington & Tylan Wallace days might be behind us but that needs to change soon. Ayo Shotomide-King & Talyn Shettron could carry that mantle moving forward get us back into WRU contentio...

Oklahoma State has 4 very athletic QB's and even more very capable RB's entering 2025. The day 1 snap 1 candidates likely include Garret Rangel, Maealiuaki Smith, Zane Flores, Hauss Hejny, Trent Howland, Rodney Fields, Sesi Vialahi & Kalib Hicks. The Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents might already be seeing some donor fallout over the obvious forcing out of Dr. Kayse Shrum & Cowboy baseball is finally...

Penn State guru Zach Seyko joins the show as Oklahoma State wrestling seems to be in the early phase of closing the gap between themselves & Penn State. Naturally Iowa will have something to say about this, but the question isn't if David Taylor catches Cael Sanderson's Penn State monstars squad it's more of a matter of when the Cowboys chop down the mighty Nittany Lion tree. The door is essential...

Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents has already approved new Interim President Dr. Jim Hess to take the vacancy left behind by Dr. Kayse Shrum. With the seemingly obvious pressure put on president Shrum could this hire potentially just be an extension of the already out of control Board of Regents? Is this good for Mike Gundy or Chad Weiberg? Oklahoma State WRU conversation needs to start heating up aga...

Oklahoma State's President Dr. Kayse Shrum has resigned amid some smoke & mirrors ridiculousness IMO. This seems extremely evident that the Board of Regents has gone rogue and is completely out of control! Oklahoma State Veterinary Medicine program is nose diving, aside from that she has done remarkable. Mike Gundy won her over yet somehow she made enemies by back Gundy & Boone Pickens. Do somethi...

Can the Utah Utes make a splash in the Big 12 this season? With a challenging schedule and quarterback Devin Dampier's potential, the stakes are high for the Utes. Dive into the latest Big 12 football schedules, where the BYU Cougars face a grueling stretch, sparking debate among fans and experts alike. Spencer McLaughlin and Jake Hatch lead a lively discussion on the impact of these schedules, wh...

The Oklahoma State QB is certainly not lacking talent. Garret Rangel is a very gutsy, crafty veteran now in Stillwater, Zane Flores is a Nebraska phenom that has been hampered by injuries, Maealiuaki Smith is a proven winner at this level already and now Hauss Hejny brings his blazing speed, his desire to compete & fearless approach to the game that has rounded out this crazy QB battle upcoming. D...

The Oklahoma State 2025 football schedule is officially out! Is it good enough to help catapult Mike Gundy's Cowboys back into the Big 12 Championship conversation? In this crazy Bipolar conference literally, anything is possible not to mention that Mike Gundy does carry more than enough ability to put the ship back on course. Being a top 25 head coach shouldn't even be a conversation On3. Cowboys...

Oklahoma State wrestling put over 10K in Gallagher-Iba Arena to dominate #20 Missouri 36-3. Sending the senior class out the right way led almost directly to the news of #3 ranked dual sport Iowa star Dreshaun Ross choosing David Taylor's Cowboys over the other wrestling heavy hitters. Jax Forrest feels like an absolute must at this point in time. Landing the primary target of the class still seem...

Oklahoma State has some senior bowl draft stock risers to pay attention to! Ollie Gordon, Nick Martin, Trey Rucker & Collin Oliver are all putting on their Orane & Black gear one more time together, & against each other.  (Yes, that's Nick chasing Ollie in thumbnail) Trey Rucker has absolutely filthy ability & tenacity, all of which we in Big 12 Country have seen but much like Ollie & Nick the NFL...

Oklahoma State has a new coach Gundy roaming the sidelines. Gunnar Gundy is back home holding a clipboard, wearing a headset & learning from legends. He does still have some playing eligibility which makes the current 4-man QB battle even more interesting if injuries or transfers pop up. Way too early depth charts have been released so lets break it down and add some sleeper starters to watch out...

Oklahoma State went from 7 deep upperclassmen at offensive line to all 7 gone and 2 brand new coaches to replace Charlie Dickey. Mike Gundy & Doug Meacham went back to the old glory days well by bringing back bother Cooper Bassett & Andrew Mitchell. They made up some ground fairly quickly refilling the voids and adding some exciting youth as well. Cade Cunningham is the 1st Cowboy NBA All-Star sin...

Utah's unexpected rise to the top of the Big 12 championship odds has left fans and analysts scratching their heads. Could this be a sign of a shifting power dynamic in college football? Dive into the latest buzz surrounding the Big 12 conference, where hosts Drake Toll, Chris Level, and others dissect the surprising odds, Patrick Mahomes' influence on Texas Tech, and the ever-evolving transfer po...

Oklahoma State's football head coach Mike Gundy could take this opportunity to dive into personally, physically recruiting on an entirely new level. Cowboy recruiting has always been pretty unremarkable, development has been top notch. However, the days of building up a 2 star over 4 years are all but gone & forgotten. Capitalization needs to start right now and with a more CEO role approach there...

I misspoke. Oklahoma State is NOT having an official spring game. So let's officially break down how ridiculous this would be to toss out a massive opportunity to RAISE MORE N.I.L.! We'll explore some other options to help while we are at it. Mike Gundy may have gone against the grain with the staff overhaul, Todd Grantham is a great way to start sleeping better at night if you bleed Orange. We sh...

Oklahoma State's athletic director Chad Weiberg essentially sounded the N.I.L. alarm bell in Stillwater Oklahoma recently. 2025 football season is already massive for the future trajectory of life within the Big 12, Oklahoma State struggling to stay afloat would almost be a death sentence to staying nationally relevant. Mike Gundy built the brand, put us in a deep hole and now is tasked with diggi...

Thank you, Chad Weiberg & Mike Gundy! Oklahoma State finally brings back the spring game on April 19th with 2 - 30 minute meet the team sessions in between.  Seeing the new coaches like Todd Grantham, Doug Meacham, Jules Montinar, Kap DeDe, Ryan McNamara & Dean Marlowe in action with the new group and returning players is the right recipe for enhanced fan engagement. Mike Gundy also mentioned havi...

Oklahoma State head man Mike Gundy hired his old buddy Doug Meacham. The impressive list of Oklahoma State players alone that Doug Meacham has recruited and developed  should be cause for excitement. After factoring in his other stops as well should have us all in anticipation.  NCAA sucks again but Cowgirl basketball under coach Jacie Hoyt is on fire once again! Support Us By Supporting Our Spons...

Oklahoma State under the leadership of Mike Gundy is very similar to that of Utah's Kyle Whittingham. The 2024 season was a resounding failure for both old school coaches based on the standards they have set. The CFP 12 team playoff was full of young men making names for themselves, do these old dogs still have enough new tricks to get back on track in 2025? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!...

Could Notre Dame shake up the Big 12 landscape? As rumors swirl about the Fighting Irish potentially joining the Big 12, this episode dives into the implications for college football. With Notre Dame's unique position and financial independence, what could this mean for the conference dynamics? Explore the pros and cons of independence in college football, with insights from Jake on BYU's experien...

Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy has absolutely delivered on the coaching staff shake up IMO. Virtually non bigger than Jules Montinar who will work to immediately catapult the Cowboy DB/CB room to one of the best in the Big 12 in 2025. Landing so many P3 & SEC transfers is actually slightly insane in Stillwater Oklahoma, no matter how much we hate saying it the SEC is THE factory for defensiv...

Oklahoma State RB historical figures like Barry Sanders, Thurman Thomas & Terry Miller blended with the most recent NCAA & NFL greats like Tyreek Hill, Chris Carson, Jaylen Warren, Chuba Hubbard & Justice Hill make it extremely difficult for Ollie Gordon II to crack the all time Cowboy top 10 RB list. Steve Lutz gets his 1st Remember the 10 plane crash memorial victory over Colorado while Jacie Ho...