In this episode of Locked On UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the recent performance of the UCLA Bruins basketball team. Following a tough loss to New Mexico, the Bruins bounced back with a commanding 85-45 victory over Lehigh. Despite missing key player Dylan Andrews, UCLA showcased depth and resilience, with standout performances from nearly every Bruin starter and a promising showing by Aday Mara. Zach highlights the team's defensive prowess and efficient scoring, though he...

UCLA's 3-game winning streak ended in a BIG WAY in Seattle, as the Washington Huskies turned a tight first-half contest into a late-game knockout in a 31-19 defeat for the Bruins. In this Locked On UCLA Postcast, Gavin Carlson breaks down the key mistakes from Ethan Garbers and company inside the red zone that cost the Bruins in the first three quarters, declares the defense – including Jay Toia and Kain Medrano – did enough to deserve a win, and analyzes the coaching performances from...

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delivers a passionate reaction to UCLA's disappointing loss to Washington. Despite having more yards and time of possession, the Bruins fell short due to missed opportunities, penalties, and defensive lapses. Zach critiques the team's performance, highlighting quarterback Ethan Garbers' missed reads and the defense's inability to tackle effectively. He reflects on UCLA's struggles with discipline and execution throughout the...

In this episode of the Locked On UCLA Podcast, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the significant developments within UCLA's athletics, focusing on the extension of Athletic Director Martin Jarmond's contract through 2029. Jarmond's leadership has seen UCLA secure 18 conference titles and five NCAA titles, alongside a pivotal move from the PAC-12 to the Big Ten. The episode also explores the challenges and successes of UCLA's sports teams, including the football team's struggles under...

Introducing BIG 10 SQUAD - Big Ten Teams DOMINATE CFP Top 25 from Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast. Follow the show: Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast Welcome to the Big 10 Squad! In this Week Twelve preview episode, host Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10 is joined by a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts to preview all the upcoming Big Ten football matchups. With the season heating up, you won’t want to miss these crucial...

Welcome to the Big 10 Squad! In this Week Twelve preview episode, host Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10 is joined by a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts to preview all the upcoming Big Ten football matchups. With the season heating up, you won’t want to miss these crucial game analyses as teams fight for position! 🚀 In This Episode: Game Previews: Dive into the biggest Week Twelve matchups featuring teams like the Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Maryland...

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into UCLA's recent football triumph over Iowa at the Rose Bowl, marking a significant win for head coach Desean Foster. The discussion highlights the Bruins' adaptability, showcasing their ability to win through varied strategies, including a strong running game led by TJ Harden. Zach praises the defense's standout performance, particularly against Iowa's formidable offense, and acknowledges the special teams'...

In this episode of the Locked on UCLA Podcast, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into UCLA Bruins' recent performances, highlighting their commanding victory over Boston University. Despite the win, Zach critiques the team's offensive execution and shooting struggles, particularly from three-point range. He discusses the strategic decisions of coach Mick Cronin, including lineup changes and the impact of player injuries. The episode also touches on the UCLA women's basketball team's...

UCLA Football proved it BELONGS in the Big Ten by beating Iowa at its own game in a 20-17 win over the Hawkeyes at the Rose Bowl for the Bruins' third-straight win the in the conference. In this Locked On UCLA Postcast, Gavin Carlson highlights UCLA surprisingly DOMINATING the line of scrimmage both on offense and defense, praises the Bruins' ELITE LB crew, and says UCLA WILL make it to a bowl game thanks to improvements from DeShaun Foster, Eric Bieniemy, Ethan Garbers and more!

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the UCLA Bruins' recent basketball game against New Mexico. Despite a final score of 72-64, the Bruins struggled throughout, with New Mexico leading for nearly the entire match. Zach analyzes the team's performance, highlighting issues such as turnovers, missed opportunities, and the lack of on-court chemistry. He questions the absence of key players like Dominic Harris and discusses the challenges faced by the Bruins'...

In this episode of the Locked On UCLA podcast, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks down UCLA's thrilling 20-17 victory over Iowa at the Rose Bowl. The Bruins, led by DeShaun Foster, secured their first home win of the 2024 season, showcasing a dominant ground game with over 200 rushing yards. Despite early turnovers by quarterback Ethan Garbers, UCLA's defense stepped up, forcing three turnovers and stifling Iowa's offense. Zach highlights standout performances from TJ Harden and Keegan Jones,...

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the upcoming UCLA Bruins football matchup against Iowa. With significant implications for both teams, Zach explores whether the Bruins can handle Iowa's physicality and improve their standing. He highlights UCLA's defensive strengths, particularly their top-ranked rushing defense, and discusses the potential impact of key players like Ethan Garbers. Zach also emphasizes the importance of special teams and clean play...

Welcome back to Big 10 Squad! In this Week Eleven preview episode, host Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10 brings you the latest insights and analyses for the upcoming Big Ten football matchups. Join Craig and a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts as they gear up for another exciting week of college football action! 🚀 In This Episode: Key Game Previews: Get the lowdown on the must-watch matchups featuring teams like the Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes,...

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the UCLA Bruins' upcoming basketball and football matchups. The basketball team faces New Mexico, marking their first encounter since 1997. Zach discusses potential lineup changes and the importance of this game as a test for the Bruins before facing top-ranked teams like Gonzaga and North Carolina. He also highlights the strategic decisions Coach Mick Cronin might employ, focusing on defense and player rotations....

In this episode of Locked On UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the recent performances of the UCLA Bruins, highlighting their victory over Nebraska. Despite early season struggles, the Bruins are showing signs of improvement, particularly in their defensive strategies and quarterback Ethan Garbers' contributions. Zach discusses the team's offensive and defensive grades, emphasizing the need for consistency and discipline. The episode also covers the broader Big Ten landscape,...

UCLA Bruins Basketball dominates the court with a commanding 85-50 victory over Rider, showcasing their enhanced offensive prowess and depth. With standout performances from newcomers like Tyler Bilodeau and Kobe Johnson, the Bruins' strategy is evolving, promising an exciting season ahead. The episode explores the team's defensive intensity, while also addressing concerns about their three-point defense. Notably, Dominick Harris' limited playtime raises questions about his future role. On...

Despite efforts from the refs, DeShaun Foster and UCLA football earned a STATEMENT WIN at Nebraska, as Ethan Garbers played perfect football again and the defense was stellar in a 27-20 win. In this Locked On UCLA Postcast, Gavin Carlson celebrates another well-rounded offensive performance, praises OC Eric Bieniemy and DC Ikaika Malloe for flawless coaching games, and declares the Bruin program is in an okay spot after all and could still make a bowl game!

In this episode of Locked on UCLA, Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delivers an energetic recap of the UCLA Bruins' thrilling 27-20 victory over Nebraska. The discussion highlights key performances, including Ethan Garbers' impressive quarterback play and the Bruins' strategic decisions that led to their second consecutive road win. The episode delves into the game's pivotal moments, such as UCLA's defensive prowess and crucial turnovers that shifted the momentum. The host also reflects on the impact...

In this episode of the Locked On UCLA Podcast, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer dives into the upcoming UCLA Bruins football matchup against Nebraska. He discusses the key strategies UCLA must employ to secure a win, emphasizing the importance of ball security, special teams performance, and defensive pressure. Zach also highlights the challenges posed by Nebraska's solid defense and the potential impact of weather conditions on the game. Additionally, he touches on UCLA basketball, previewing...

Welcome to another thrilling episode of Big 10 Squad! In this Week Ten preview, host Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10 is joined by a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts to analyze the upcoming matchups in Big Ten football. Get ready for another week packed with excitement and competitive spirit! 🚀 In This Episode: Upcoming Game Previews: Dive into the critical matchups featuring the Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Maryland Terrapins, Michigan Wolverines,...

In this episode of Locked On UCLA, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the UCLA Bruins' recent exhibition basketball game against Cal State LA, highlighting the team's dominant performance with a 100-64 victory. Zach discusses the starting lineup choices by Coach Cronin, focusing on players like Skyy Clark and Kobe Johnson, and examines the strategic decisions behind player rotations. The episode also touches on the Bruins' defensive challenges, particularly in guarding against...

In this episode of "Locked on UCLA," host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the challenges and strategies surrounding UCLA's football recruiting efforts, particularly under the guidance of DeShaun Foster. The discussion highlights the focus on strengthening the defensive line through the 2025 recruiting class, aiming to recover from the setbacks of the Chip Kelly era. Zach explores the potential impact of recruits like Epi Sitanilei and Cole Cogshell, emphasizing the importance of local...

Introducing Ohio State at Penn State a Must Win Game but for Different Reasons from Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast. Follow the show: Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast The Ohio State football game at Penn State on Saturday will have implications for the Big Ten Championship and the expanded college football playoffs.  This is a Must-Win game for both sides.  But it is a must-win more so for Penn State football and it is for a...

In this episode of the Locked on UCLA Podcast, host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer delves into the latest updates surrounding UCLA athletics. The discussion kicks off with insights from Mick Cronin's recent Q&A, highlighting the Bruins' defensive strategies and lineup dynamics. Zach explores the implications of UCLA's closed-door scrimmage against San Diego State, emphasizing the team's depth and evolving tactics. The episode also addresses the ongoing challenges with UCLA's baseball stadium,...