PLAYOFF CONTENDERS: Indiana joins Ohio State and Penn State as TRUE CFP THREATS out of the Big Ten
PLAYOFF CONTENDERS: Indiana joins Ohio State and Penn State as TRUE CFP THREATS out of the Big Ten  
Podcast: Locked On Hoosiers - Daily Podcast On Indiana Hoosiers Football & Basketball
Published On: Fri Sep 26 2025
Description: Big Ten football shakeup: Indiana Hoosiers emerge as playoff contenders. Can the conference dominate the postseason landscape?Hosts Jacob Goins and Zach Seyko analyze Indiana's stunning 63-10 victory over Illinois, praising coach Curt Cignetti's impact. They debate the Big Ten's strength against the SEC, exploring scenarios with multiple conference teams in the College Football Playoff. The conversation shifts to key matchups, including Penn State vs Oregon and Ohio State vs Washington, while dissecting Wisconsin's unexpected struggles under Luke Fickell.Tune in for expert insights on the Big Ten's rising stars, potential Heisman contenders, and game-changing predictions for the season ahead. 0:00 Intro: Big Ten football and playoff contenders5:09 USC's challenging upcoming schedule10:22 Standout quarterbacks and program developments15:26 Ohio State vs Washington: Potential upset Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today.  SquareTo learn more, go support your favorite neighborhood spot and see what Square has been up to in your neck of the woods. And then if you have extra time, check out https://square.com/go/lockedoncollegeThe Game CapGrab your team’s classic bar or retro circle designed hat and use code LOCKEDON for an exclusive discount. Head to Because legends wear The Game. Head to https://thegamecaps.com DoorDashWith DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18.MazdaIt’s the small details that make the big plays. And just like there’s more to every player, there’s more to a Mazda vehicle. Mazda. Move and Be Moved. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at https://www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.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.