Locked On LSU - Daily Podcast On LSU Tigers Football & Basketball

Frank Wilson finally addressed his future at LSU and whether he’ll return on Lane Kiffin’s staff — and the outlook didn’t sound promising. We break down what Wilson said, why Lane Kiffin should want him back, and the reasons it still appears unlikely despite Wilson’s value in recruiting and player development.

We also cover LSU’s Texas Bowl availability update, including confirmation that Garrett Nussmeier, Whit Weeks, and Mansoor D...

LSU sees movement in the transfer portal as three Tigers decide to move on, including cornerback Ashton Stamps and defensive tackle Ahmad Breaux. We break down why each departure happened, what it tells us about the roster, and how it impacts LSU’s defense heading into next season.

While LSU remains deep and talented at cornerback — highlighted by DJ Pickett and PJ Woodland — the loss of Breaux leaves the Tigers thin and inexperienc...

LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker explains why he turned down head coaching opportunities at Tulane and Memphis to remain in Baton Rouge.

Baker discusses his family’s love for Baton Rouge, the challenges of moving again, and the promises he made to recruits during his stay at LSU. He also addresses the unfinished business driving him to chase a championship with the Tigers and why continuity on the defensive staff is critical mo...

LSU’s bowl game brings major decisions that could impact the program well beyond the postseason.

We break down which Tigers are likely to play and which could opt out of the bowl game, with a deep dive into key underclassmen facing NFL Draft choices — including center Braelin Moore and linebacker Whit Weeks. Their decisions could shape LSU’s roster heading into next season.

We also update Lane Kiffin’s coaching staff, explain why it’...

LSU is headed back to Houston for the Texas Bowl for the second straight season, this time drawing the Houston Cougars in the Kinder’s Texas Bowl. Why does LSU keep landing in this bowl game, and is it really a bad thing?

We break down how LSU ended up in the Texas Bowl again, the real benefits of playing in Houston — including exposure and recruiting advantages — and why this matchup might actually work in the Tigers’ favor. We als...

LSU may have just landed one of the greatest defensive line recruiting classes in college football history.

The Tigers secured signatures from No. 1 overall prospect Lamar Brown, No. 1 DT Richard Anderson, No. 3 DT Deuce Geralds, and Top-100 EDGE Trenton Henderson, giving LSU a defensive front that stacks up with — and potentially surpasses — the best classes in program history.

In this episode, we discuss:

Why this defensive line hau...

LSU makes a major statement by keeping defensive coordinator Blake Baker in Baton Rouge. Baker has turned down head coaching opportunities at both Tulane and Memphis, choosing instead to remain at LSU.

We discuss why Baker stayed, how close he came to taking a head coaching job, and what this says about LSU’s direction under Lane Kiffin. Why continuity on defense matters more than ever, how this impacts recruiting and staff stabilit...

A major defensive shakeup could be coming to LSU. Reports out of Baton Rouge say defensive coordinator Blake Baker is expected to accept the Tulane job after back-to-back visits from Tulane and Memphis on Thursday. We break down the latest intel on Baker’s future and what Lane Kiffin may do if LSU suddenly becomes DC shopping.

We also dive into a FootballScoop report linking Syracuse assistant head coach and elite recruiter Elijah R...

SEC shakeup: blockbuster coaching hires and playoff drama headline championship week. With Lane Kiffin joining LSU, Alex Golesh on board at Auburn, and Jon Sumrall taking the helm at Florida, the conference landscape is primed for surprises—are these bold moves enough to shift power in the SEC?

Brandon Olsen and the Locked On Podcast Network squad debate the intrigue behind every new hire, break down Alabama vs. Georgia in the SEC C...

Lane Kiffin has officially decided LSU GM Austin Thomas will not return as part of his first staff in Baton Rouge, and we break down the real reasons behind the move. Then we take a deep dive into Kiffin’s new general manager, Billy Glasscock — his background, his strengths, and why he’s become one of the most respected roster-building minds in college football.

How will Glasscock impact LSU’s recruiting department, roster strategy,...

Lane Kiffin’s first LSU signing day turned chaotic fast. On today’s show, we explain the strange situation with 5-star DT Richard Anderson, who announced he signed with LSU… but the Tigers didn’t officially add him. We also update the latest on five-star Lamar Brown, LSU’s three flips, new predictions for QB Landon Duckworth, and key staff moves including Austin Thomas’ departure and the addition of OL coach Eric Wolford. A full br...

Lane Kiffin just exposed one of the biggest hypocrisies in college football.

On today’s episode, we break down Kiffin’s decision to allow new LSU offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. to return to Ole Miss and coach the Rebels in the College Football Playoff — the same thing Ole Miss leadership and the national media refused to let Kiffin do when he left for LSU.

We dive into:
• The blatant double standard from Ole Miss and the media
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LSU’s Signing Day drama has officially arrived. On today’s episode, we break down the bombshell news that five-star commitments Richard Anderson and Lamar Brown will not sign with LSU on Wednesday. Both elite defensive linemen are waiting to see how Lane Kiffin finalizes his staff, including the future of defensive line coaching and whether Frank Wilson will remain in Baton Rouge.

We also recap a busy 24 hours of roster movement:
• L...

On today’s episode, we dive into a critical moment for LSU’s new coaching regime under Lane Kiffin. Defensive coordinator Blake Baker has interviewed for the Tulane head coaching job, and sources indicate LSU is working urgently to keep him on staff. We break down what Tulane is offering, where negotiations stand, and how soon a decision could come.

We also discuss the biggest remaining question on the offensive side: Frank Wilson’s...

Lane Kiffin is officially the head coach of the LSU Tigers, and his introductory press conference gave us plenty to unpack. In today’s episode, we break down every major takeaway from Kiffin’s first day in Baton Rouge — including why he left Ole Miss, the mentors who advised him to take the LSU job, and how he believes he’s entering the prime of his coaching career.

We also dive into Kiffin’s comments about roster building, LSU’s ag...

Lane Kiffin has officially landed in Baton Rouge, and Sunday turned into one of the wildest days in recent LSU football history. We break down everything that happened from the moment Kiffin’s plane touched down to the first major moves he made as LSU’s new head coach.

Kiffin explains why Ole Miss AD Keith Carter refused to let him address the Rebels before leaving Oxford, and he tells Marty Smith of ESPN why this was finally the ri...

Lane Kiffin is officially the new head coach at LSU. On today’s episode, we break down how AD Verge Ausberry pulled off the biggest hire in college football, the contract and buyout details that set LSU up for long-term success, and why Kiffin chose Baton Rouge over staying at Ole Miss.

We also dive into early staff intel — with Kiffin expected to bring his offensive staff, while LSU may retain portions of its defensive staff. And w...

Lane Kiffin has scheduled a 9 a.m. team meeting on Sunday, and all signs point in one direction: he’s preparing to tell his Ole Miss players that he’s leaving to take the LSU job. We break down every angle of a wild 24 hours in the SEC coaching carousel.

We react to the report that LSU is sending planes to Oxford on Sunday to pick up Kiffin and his family, and we dig into why Kiffin and Ole Miss AD Keith Carter spent four hours in a...

LSU dropped a frustrating 17–13 game at Oklahoma, and we’re breaking down every angle of the Tigers’ missed opportunity in Norman. From red-zone failures to late-game execution issues, we dive into how LSU let this one slip away and what it reveals about the state of the program right now.

We discuss the biggest turning points, the offensive identity crisis, defensive standouts, coaching decisions, and where LSU goes from here with ...