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Locked On Nittany Lions podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Hosted by Zach Seyko, Seven Mountains Media sports director and Penn State Tailgate Show host, the Locked On Nittany Lions podcast provides your daily Penn State Nittany Lions fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, national and local analysis, and coverage of all things Nittany Lions. Fr ...
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Why is J.B. Nelson, once dubbed a "Swiss army knife" by James Franklin, leaving the Penn State Nittany Lions football team? Explore the implications of his transfer and how it affects the Nittany Lions' offensive line depth, a unit praised as the best in Franklin's tenure. Zach Seyko breaks down the new NCAA roster limits and their impact on Penn S…
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2026 quarterback Peyton Falzone has committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions. Join host Zach Seyko, as we dive into Penn State’s latest recruiting win. Hailing from Nazareth, PA, this 6’5” dual-threat QB brings size, speed, and a dynamic skill set to Happy Valley. We break down what his decision means for the Nittany Lions’ future and how he fits …
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DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded BEFORE Thomas Gilman's interview with Justin Basch. The Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling rivalry with Oklahoma State Cowboys is heating up! With recent transfers and coaching shifts, the landscape of college wrestling is changing rapidly. How will these moves impact the future of these powerhouse programs? Jo…
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Can the Wisconsin Badgers defy the odds and secure a bowl game this season? With the Big Ten conference heating up, the spotlight is on Wisconsin's football team as they aim to surpass their 5.5 win total. Spencer McLaughlin, alongside guests Roman Tomashaw, Mark Culkin, and Ryan Herring, dissects the Badgers' prospects, analyzing their schedule an…
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Is Penn State Nittany Lions football poised for a national title run? With a veteran quarterback and a top-tier offensive line, the Nittany Lions are gearing up for a season that could redefine their legacy. Discover how Drew Allar, a former five-star quarterback, and the dynamic duo of Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen are set to lead the charg…
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions football team secure top recruits for their 2026 and 2027 classes? With fierce competition from schools like Ohio State and Notre Dame, the stakes are high. This episode dives into the recruiting landscape, spotlighting high-profile prospects like Immanuel Iheanacho and Joey O'Brien. Host Zach Seyko and guest Dylan …
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions hockey team clinch their first national championship? With their historic Frozen Four appearance, the Nittany Lions are poised for greatness. This episode dives into their thrilling victory over UConn, highlighting goalie Arsenii Sergeev's crucial saves and Matt DiMarsico's game-winning goal. Host Zach Seyko and com…
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions football team secure top talent through the transfer portal and quarterback recruiting? With a focus on the Nittany Lions' strategic moves, this episode explores their transfer portal needs, particularly at defensive tackle and wide receiver. Host Zach Seyko and guest Richie O'Leary, publisher of Penn State Rivals, …
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team maintain their dominance with Rocco Welsh's transfer? As the college wrestling landscape shifts, the Nittany Lions and Oklahoma State Cowboys are at the forefront of this transformation. Rocco Welsh's move to Penn State and Zack Ryder's switch to Oklahoma State are pivotal moments that could reshape b…
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Are the Penn State Nittany Lions football team poised for a recruiting surge? Host Zach Seyko joins Brian Smith on The Portal to discuss these recent commitments from standout players like Messiah Mickens, Khalil Taylor, and Kemon Spell, the Nittany Lions are making waves in college football. James Franklin's unwavering leadership and strategic hir…
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Zack Ryder's transfer from the Penn State Nittany Lions to the Oklahoma State Cowboys is shaking up the college wrestling scene! What does this mean for both powerhouse programs? Explore the strategic implications of Ryder's move and how it positions Oklahoma State to potentially challenge Penn State's dominance. Hosts Zach Seyko and Cody Stovall d…
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Can the Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team outmaneuver the Penn State Nittany Lions in the transfer portal race? As college wrestling heats up, the Hawkeyes' aggressive recruitment strategy, including landing Nasir Bailey and Jordan Williams, is under the spotlight. With the transfer portal reshaping team dynamics, the ethics of recruitment and the impac…
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Can the Purdue Boilermakers defy the odds in the Big Ten football landscape? With a win total set at just 3.5, the Boilermakers face a challenging season under new coach Barry Odom. This episode dives into bold predictions and hot takes, exploring whether Purdue can surpass expectations. The discussion also covers Ohio State's quarterback situation…
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Would Penn State wrestling take on AJ Ferrari? With rumors swirling around the potential addition, host Zach Seyko unpacks the truth behind these speculations and what it means for the Nittany Lions' future. Explore the impact of Zack Ryder entering the transfer portal and how it reshapes the competitive landscape. Discover insights into Cole Miras…
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Breaking news! Per Justin Basch, Penn State wrestler Zack Ryder is in the transfer portal. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko breaks down the decision. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub_confirmation=1 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Take your …
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions' defensive backs maintain their standout performance as they gear up for the upcoming season? With spring practices revealing impressive displays from AJ Harris, AC Collins, and Elliot Washington, the Nittany Lions' secondary looks formidable. However, questions linger around the wide receiver corps, with Kyron Huds…
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What a weekend for Penn State Nittany Lions football recruiting! With commitments from top prospects like Khalil Taylor, Messiah Mickens, and Kemon Spell, the future looks bright for the Nittany Lions. Host Zach Seyko breaks down the strategic moves by Penn State's coaching staff, including the impact of new running backs coach Stan Drayton. Discov…
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Rocco Welsh vs. Zack Ryder. Not so fast! There could be another competitor at 184. Dive into the latest developments as Zach Seyko and wrestling analyst Nick Kosko explore Penn State's potential lineup changes, including the fierce competition among Rocco Welsh, Zack Ryder, and an unprecedented move waiting to happen. The episode also covers the im…
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Penn State Nittany Lions men's hockey has made history by advancing to their first-ever Frozen Four tournament! With a thrilling overtime victory against UConn, the Nittany Lions, led by Coach Guy Gadowsky, are on a hot streak that has captivated college hockey fans. Explore how Penn State's transformation from underdogs to one of the nation's top …
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Rocco Welsh officially announces his verbal commitment to Penn State wrestling and Cael Sanderson. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko explains what went into his decision and how he impacts the lineup. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub_confirmation=1 Suppor…
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team maintain their dominance in college wrestling? With recent high-profile recruits like Rocco Welsh and Masanosuke Ono joining the ranks, the Nittany Lions are poised for another impressive season. Host Zach Seyko and guest Jeff Byers, the voice of Penn State wrestling, explore the impact of these new a…
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The Penn State wrestling vs. Oklahoma State battle is just getting started. David Taylor made a last ditch effort to change Rocco Welsh's mind, but came up short. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko discusses what happened and the first of many head-to-head fights between Taylor and Cael Sanderson. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On …
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Rocco Welsh's transfer from Ohio State to the Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling program is shaking up the college wrestling scene! What does this mean for the Nittany Lions' lineup and the sport at large? With Welsh joining the ranks, Penn State solidifies its reputation as a powerhouse in college wrestling. Host Zach Seyko explores the implicatio…
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team maintain their dominance after another national title win? With key starters needing replacement, the stakes are high. Dive into the latest NCAA wrestling tournament results and the buzz around the transfer portal. Hosts Zach Seyko, Cody Stovall, and Trent Condon explore the implications of AJ Ferrari…
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Can the Penn State Nittany Lions football team claim the best running back room in the nation? With NFL-caliber talents like Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen leading the charge, the depth and potential of this group are unmatched. Host Zach Seyko explores the strengths of Penn State's offensive line, which might just be the best in the country,…
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USC's recruiting prowess is shaking up the Big Ten landscape. Could the Trojans' 2026 class redefine college football dynamics? With top-tier recruits and a national #1 ranking, USC's potential impact is a hot topic. The episode dives into the pressure cooker of Big Ten coaching, spotlighting figures like Kurt Signetti at Indiana and Ryan Day at Oh…
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Where will Masanosuke Ono be in the Penn State wrestling lineup? This episode explores the strategic possibilities with Ono's addition, considering his potential impact at weight classes 125, 133, or 141. Host Zach Seyko examines how Ono's world-class skills could make him an instant title contender, despite the challenges of transitioning from fre…
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Penn State Nittany Lions football faces a recruiting crossroads! Recent setbacks have left fans questioning the team's future. Can the Nittany Lions bounce back from losing top prospects like Connor Salmin to the Clemson Tigers? This episode unpacks the challenges and opportunities in Penn State's recruiting landscape, spotlighting the potential of…
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Can the Penn State men's hockey team continue their impressive run in the NCAA tournament? With a remarkable turnaround from a challenging start, the Nittany Lions, led by coach Guy Gadowski, have secured their spot in the tournament. This episode features an in-depth analysis of their recent clash with Ohio State and a preview of the upcoming show…
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Masanosuke Ono has committed to Cael Sanderson and Penn State wrestling. He told FloWrestling that he plans on competing for the collegiate team as soon as next season. What does this mean for Penn State? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko breaks it all down. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.y…
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With spring practices underway, the Nittany Lions are showcasing a promising cornerback duo and a potential star tight end in Luke Reynolds. Zach Seyko explores the quarterback depth, highlighting the competition between Ethan Grunkemeyer and Jaxon Smolik, while also discussing wide receiver developments, including freshman standout Koby Howard. Ca…
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This Penn State wrestling team is the best of all time. But how does the future look? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps the NCAA tournament and Penn State's historic season under the direction of Cael Sanderson. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub_con…
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This Penn State wrestling team goes down as the greatest of all time. Carter Starocci is all alone as a five-time NCAA champion. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps the NCAA tournament and Penn State's historic season under the direction of Cael Sanderson. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://ww…
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Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko reacts to Carter Starocci's 5th NCAA title victory and Penn State breaking the team scoring record again. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedonnittanylions?sub_confirmation=1 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.c…
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History is on the line, once again, for this Penn State wrestling team. After sweeping the third place bouts, Penn State can break the NCAA team scoring record, which they already hold from a year ago. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps session five's result and previews the championship bouts. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked…
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Penn State wrestling captures its 13th NCAA title in program history. This team can still rewrite the history books! Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko discusses. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub_confirmation=1 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan…
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Penn State wrestling makes history with TEN All-Americans, but the bigger debate is around Penn State's disappointing performance in the semifinals. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps session four of the NCAA tournament and previews what's next for Penn State. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https…
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After blowing by the competition on day one of the NCAA tournament, Penn State wrestling had a bit of a reality check in the quarterfinals. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps the results for Penn State and previews an exciting semifinal round. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.co…
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For the second consecutive session, Penn State wrestling advances all ten of its competitors to the next round. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko recaps session two of the NCAA tournament and previews what to expect from the quarterfinals. Plus, get an update on Masanosuke Ono and what his decision to enroll at the university means. Become an…
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All ten Penn State wrestlers advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament. Penn State dominated on the mat. Off the mat, something massive could be brewing for Cael Sanderson's lineup in the coming years. Locked On Nittany Lions host recaps session one and previews what to expect at session two. Plus, is Masanosuke Ono joining the team? News …
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Will this Penn State wrestling team become the best ever in NCAA history? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko previews Penn State's outlook at the NCAA tournament in a live show. Become an every-dayer! Subscribe to Locked On Nittany Lions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnNittanyLions?sub_confirmation=1 Support Us By Supporting Our S…
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Can anyone stop Penn State wrestling from making history and setting NCAA records? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko teams up with Cody Stovall of Locked On Oklahoma State and Trent Condon of Locked On Hawkeyes to preview the NCAA tournament. Zach, Cody, and Trent react to the top headlines like Carter Starocci's pursuit of a fifth NCAA title…
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Will this Penn State wrestling team go down as the best in NCAA history? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko makes his predictions for Penn State at the 2025 NCAA tournament. Find out what Zach's expectations are and how Cael Sanderson's squad will perform in Philadelphia. Does Carter Starocci get the unprecedented fifth NCAA title? Who surpris…
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Deion Sanders' bold proposal for spring football scrimmages could revolutionize college football. Imagine the Florida Gators clashing with rivals in off-season showdowns, boosting fan engagement and team readiness. Is this the future of college sports? Explore the NCAA basketball tournament's controversial selections, with UNC's inclusion sparking …
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Will Penn State wrestling get four individual NCAA titles in a row?! Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and Jeff Byers, the voice of Penn State wrestling analyze how Tyler Kasak, Mitchell Mesenbrink, Levi Haines, and Carter Starocci can string together four consecutive championship victories. What is Josh Barr's status? Does Greg Kerkvliet hav…
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Will Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci win a fifth NCAA title? In part one of this two-part NCAA tournament preview, Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and Jeff Byers, the voice of Penn State wrestling, discuss Starocci's chances at history and how he is handling the pressure. Can this Penn State team go down as the best ever? Is it likely?!…
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With nine legitimate contenders, including stars like Carter Starocci and Mitchell Mesenbrink, the stakes are high for Penn State wrestling to match or exceed the amount of finalists from last season. Host Zach Seyko and guest Nate Cobler, Centre Daily Times Penn State wrestling reporter, dissect the team's prospects, analyzing individual matchups …
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While most Penn State wrestlers will be favored to go far, there are plenty of competitors that could trip them up. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko goes through each weight class and analyzes the toughest individual matchups that lie ahead for Penn State's Luke Lilledahl, Braeden Davis, Beau Bartlett, Shayne Van Ness, Tyler Kasak, Mitchell …
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Penn State wrestling and Oklahoma State are set up for an epic showdown at the NCAA tournament. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and Locked On Oklahoma State host Cody Stovall team up for a crossover episode to analyze the top matchups that can and should happen at NCAAs. Levi Haines vs. Dean Hamiti, Greg Kerkvliet vs. Wyatt Hendrickson, and…
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Are the Big Ten's top coaches feeling the heat? With the college football season in full swing, the spotlight is on the Big Ten Conference, where coaching legends like Lincoln Riley and Kirk Ferentz face mounting pressure. As the NCAA basketball tournament looms, predictions are flying about which teams will rise or fall. Join hosts Jacob Goins, Ro…
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