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Locked On Golden Gophers - Daily Podcast On Minnesota Golden Gophers

585 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

Locked On Golden Gophers 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 Minnesota Golden Gophers. Hosted by Kane Rob, the Locked On Golden Gophers podcast provides your daily Gophers fix with expert opinions, recruiting news, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Golden Gophers. From the hallowed grounds of TCF Stadium to the iconic “Barn”, Williams Arena, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Golden Gophers podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Golden Gophers locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Golden Gophers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Minnesota Gophers Football: Prospects on the 1st Official Visit + Guesses on the New Big Ten Scheduling

June 08, 2023 13:34 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

On today's show we discuss the Minnesota Gophers upcoming official visit this weekend. Which uncommitted prospects will be in town for OV number one. We then discuss quick guesses and thoughts on the rumored Big Ten scheduling for 2024 and beyond. The official format will be announced later this afternoon. Finally we discuss a listener topic of the Coach Fleck coaching tree and thoughts on the branches thus far. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate f...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Sam Macy Commits to the Gophers + Top Ten Gophers Athletes in 2023

June 06, 2023 23:25 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

On today's show we talk about the latest commit in Sam Macy from Chanhassen. We then have another edition of Top 10 Tuesdays where we discuss the top 10 Gopher athletes of the upcoming 23-24 seasons. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the latest 2024 commit in Sam Macy. We also dive into another Top 10 Tuesday with Gophers Athletes for the upcoming season being the topic. Follow Us on ...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: How Impactful is Coaching in Hoops and What Signs Has Coach Johnson Shown + Battle Transfer a Win-Win

June 02, 2023 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

On today's show we discuss the importance of coaching in college hoops in general but then discuss what signs has Coach Ben Johnson shown for Minnesota. We also talk what could be holding Ben Johnson and the Gophers program back. We then discuss how the Jamison Battle transfer could be a win-win. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses head coach Ben Johnson and the importance of coaching in...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Pinstripe Bowl was a Blessing + The Most Pivotal Game in 23

June 01, 2023 00:45 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

On today's show we discuss why the Pinstripe Bowl vs Syracuse football was a blessing in disguise for the Gophers football program heading into 2023. We then touch on what will be the most pivotal game of the 2023 season for the Minnesota Gophers. Finally we discuss the absolute gauntlet of quarterbacks that Minnesota will face in 2023 and why this CB room needs to gel quickly. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recru...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Tyler Johnson Gets a Shot in La La Land + the Top 10 WRs in the Big Ten for 2023

May 31, 2023 02:31 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

On today's show we talk about Gopher legend Tyler Johnson who is on the move in the NFL. We the discuss the top 10 wide receivers in the Big Ten conference for this week's "Top 10 Tuesdays" episode. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses former Gophers wide receiver Tyler Johnson and his new home with the LA Rams. We then discuss our top 10 Tuesday show featuring the top 10 WRs in the Big T...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Gophers Immediate Impact Additions in 2023 + True Freshman Sleepers!

May 29, 2023 20:26 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

On today's show we discuss five players added to the roster who will make an immediate impact to the Minnesota Gophers roster in the 2023 football season. We also discuss three sleeper true freshmen who could possibly find their way into some snaps during the 2023 season. Lastly we discuss the expectations for 2023 and what will be the determining factor to a successful year. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruit...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: Grayson Grove Commits + Why Cam Christie is a Key for 2023

May 26, 2023 17:33 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

On today's show we discuss the latest 2024 commit in Grayson Grove from Alexandria, MN. We discuss his role, upside, and what he will work on moving forward. We then discuss why Cam Christie and his development in 2023 is key for the Minnesota Gophers. Finally we discuss the options for the Gophers with their last two open scholarships. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Grayson Grove t...

Minnesota Gophers Football: How Will the WR Room Play Out in 2023? Could We Take a Concept From USC?

May 24, 2023 21:36 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

On today's show we discuss the talent and depth for the Gophers wide receiver room and how it could all play out in 2023. There is one concept the Gophers could possibly take from USC to help keep the WR talent in Minnesota. We then discuss who could be the featured pass catchers for Minnesota in 2023. Finally we talk about who has next in the wide receiver room and could be the future in 2024 and beyond. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Who Are the Top 10 QBs in the Big Ten Conference? Plus Tier 2 Schools in the B1G

May 23, 2023 14:24 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

On today's show we discuss which schools in the Big Ten are in that second tier for the conference. We then jump into our new offseason segment of Top 10 Tuesdays. Today's Top 10 we focus on the top 10 quarterbacks in the Big Ten Conference. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses who makes up the tier of the second best schools behind the Michigan and Ohio State right now. We also discuss t...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: Can the Gophers Make Some Noise in the B1G Year 1 with Coach Plitzuweit?

May 22, 2023 13:57 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

On today's show we bring on Eric of Jr All-Star to talk some Gophers Women's Hoops. We touch on how the roster has shaken out for 2023. We then discuss the next steps for Coach Plitzuweit and finally some thoughts on the Big Ten Women's college basketball space. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Gophers Women's Basketball with Eric of Jr All-Star. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @Go...

Minnesota Gophers Football: One Gopher Named to the Top 100 Players of 2023 - Why the Defense Can Stay Elite

May 20, 2023 21:28 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

On today's show we discuss the one player that was named to the Top 100 College Football players of 2023 list and one snub from the Minnesota roster as well. We then discuss why Tyler Nubin could see his stock for the 2024 NFL draft skyrocket and what he brings to this team for 2023 and the future. Finally we discuss why Joe Rossi will have this defense set up to remain in the upper tier of college football in the 2023 season. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, form...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Breaking Down the 2023 Schedule - Run/Pass Heavy Opponents, Key Games, Traps Games, and More

May 19, 2023 14:57 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

On today's show we discuss the Gophers 2023 schedule. We take a look at the run heavy vs pass heavy teams of each opponent. We then discuss Kelley Ford's Gophers prediction model and where we agree and disagree. Finally we discuss trap games and key games for the Minnesota Gophers on the season. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the Gophers tough 2023 schedule a bit more in depth. Fol...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: Coach Dawn Plitzuweit Joins the Show - Early Thoughts on 23-24'

May 16, 2023 13:13 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

On today's show we are joined by Gophers Women's Basketball head coach Dawn Plitzuweit! We discuss building the program, her coaching assistants, early thoughts on the team and much more. Also get to know coach a bit off the court as well. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses all things Gophers Women's Basketball with the new Head Coach of the team, Dawn Plitzuweit! Follow Us on Twitter:...

Minnesota Gophers Football: A Busy Weekend For the Gophers With Transfer Tyler Bride and 2 New 24' Commits

May 15, 2023 23:32 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

On todays show we discuss the Gophers new addition from the transfer portal in Tyler Bride and what he can bring to this Minnesota Gophers defense. We then discuss the two latest 2024 commits in Drake Lindsey and Jalen Smith. This brings Minnesota's draft class to 14 total commits. Lastly we discuss will their be any other additions from the Gophers in this transfer window. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruitin...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Could Zach Evans & Darius Taylor Become a Top 5 RB Duo in the Nation?

May 12, 2023 21:54 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

On today's show we discuss is it possible for the two young Gophers running backs become a top 5 RB duo in the nation? Is the opportunity there? We touch on modern day duos that have found success. Also is this a realistic possibility with Athan Kaliakmanis and the Gophers set to pass more? On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses if the opportunity could allow for Zach Evans & Darius Taylor ...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Gophers Spring Takeaways + Big Ten Superlatives. Players to Watch for in 2023!

May 11, 2023 15:09 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

On today's show we are joined by fellow Gophers media member, Ryan Burns, where we discuss spring football thoughts and surprises. We then talk about some Big Ten superlatives for the 2023 season. Finally we discuss some thoughts on the 2023 season and players that we are excited for in 2023. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses spring football, Big Ten superlatives, and the 2023 Gophers ...

Minnesota Gophers Football: The Annoying Hypocrisy in Big Ten Coaching Ranks Plus Julian Johnson Commits at TE!

May 10, 2023 13:21 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Today we discuss why consistency is needed for discussing the Big Ten coaching rankings. We then discuss new Gophers commit Julian Johnson from Illinois who could be the future at the tight end position. What does the new addition mean for the TE room both immediately and into the future? On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses new tight end commit Julian Johnson and where he fits in with Mi...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Craig McDonald Commits, But Are the Gophers Done with the Transfer Portal?

May 08, 2023 13:48 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Todays show we discuss the new addition of Craig McDonald from the transfer portal and what he brings to this room. We then discuss if their are any final names to look at with the transfer portal only open for one more week. We finally discuss what this new cornerback room could look like for Minnesota in 2023. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the latest transfer addition in Craig Mc...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: Dawson Garcia is the Key Piece For Minnesota Plus Could Elijah Hawkins Commit?

May 05, 2023 18:28 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Today we discuss why Dawson Garcia is the key for Minnesota to take the next step in the Big Ten and get out of the bottom ranks. We then discuss potential portal prospect Elijah Hawkins from Howard who is visiting this weekend. How could the former HBCU guard fit into the Minnesota lineup? On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Gophers hoops talking Dawson Garcia and a potential transfer o...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Udo is Visiting Dinkytown. 2024 QB Talk. Plus Big Ten QBs Trending Upward!

May 04, 2023 22:47 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Today we discuss an official visit that Minnesota has coming up hosting former BYU CB George Udo. We then discuss the QBs Minnesota has offered in the 2024 & 2025 classes thus far. Finally we discuss why the Big Ten QB stigma is about to change and the conference QBs are on the rise. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses potential transfer George Udo, the 2024 class QB targets, and the ris...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Latest Portal Prospects & Commits - Is Minnesota Trending Up in Recruiting?

May 03, 2023 13:30 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Today we discuss the latest commits to the Minnesota Gophers in the Transfer portal in Tre'Von Jones and Rown Zolman. We then discuss what players are still high priority and what positions could still be targets for Minnesota. We finish discussing is recruiting in Minnesota on the up-swing and getting better as of late? On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the latest in Minnesota Gophers...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Pro Gophers Landing Spots and Why Would Mo Choose the Detroit Lions?

May 02, 2023 13:47 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

On today's show we discuss the official landing spots of the Minnesota Gophers Pro landing spots moving forward. What fits were great and will there be opportunities for them immediately? We then discuss what could have caused Mo Ibrahim to choose the Detroit Lions. Finally we discuss Gophers transfer portal target, a familiar name in Avante Dickerson. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses...

Minnesota Gophers Basketball: What Transfers are Still on the Table for the Gophers? How Can MN Land Transfers?

April 28, 2023 22:32 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Today we discuss Charles Pride who is a potential transfer portal addition for the Minnesota Gophers basketball team. We then discuss how can Minnesota start get transfer players to buy into the program. Finally we discuss who are 3 players I hope Minnesota goes all in on. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses all things Gophers basketball when it comes to the transfer portal. Follow Us o...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Has PJ Fleck Hit A Ceiling with the Gopher Football Program?

April 27, 2023 13:34 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Today on the show we address the statement that many outside Minnesota like to throw around that "PJ Fleck has hit his ceiling when it comes to Gophers Football". Yes, the Gophers have found success over the years but their is still room for growth in every facet. We break down why the best is yet to come. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the statement of PJ Fleck hitting his ceiling ...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Can Athan Kaliakmanis be a Top 5 QB in the Big Ten? Projecting the Young QB Forward

April 26, 2023 13:24 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Today we discuss is Athan Kaliakmanis the reason for Jacob Knuth & Aaron Philo's departures. We then discuss what the ceiling and floor look like for Athan Kaliakmanis. We then wrap this up by talking Big Ten QB tiers across the conference. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Athan Kaliakmanis and if he can be a Top 5 QB with conference and in Gophers program history. Follow Us on Twitt...

Minnesota Gophers Football: PJ Fleck the Subtle Portal Pro - Should the Transfer Portal Be a Worry?

April 25, 2023 13:47 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Today we talk about the transfer portal departures from the Gophers and something to keep in mind as any players make the decision to leave. We then discuss how much production Coach Fleck and staff have gotten from the Transfer Portal to date. Finally we discuss Dylan Wright's new landing spot. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses all things transfer portal with thing to keep in mind for...

Minnesota Gophers Football: PJ Fleck the Subtle Portal Pro - Should the Transfer Portal Be a Worry?

April 25, 2023 13:47 - 29 minutes

Today we talk about the transfer portal departures from the Gophers and something to keep in mind as any players make the decision to leave. We then discuss how much production Coach Fleck and staff have gotten from the Transfer Portal to date. Finally we discuss Dylan Wright's new landing spot. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses all things transfer portal with thing to keep in mind for d...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Spring Game Recap - How Many Points Scored?!

April 22, 2023 22:48 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Today we discuss the Minnesota Gophers Spring Game in a quick recap for those who missed it. We talk observations on offense, defense, and 3 questions moving forward to fall. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the Minnesota Gophers Spring game. Immediate reactions. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @GophersKaneRob Locked On Golden Gophers - @LOGoldenGophers Email: LockedonGoldenGophe...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Will the Gophers Be a High Powered Passing team? Offensive Spring Standouts

April 21, 2023 18:46 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Today we discuss Minnesota Gophers players who have stood out on offensive side of ball this spring and close with questions remaining for the Gophers offensively. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the offensive standouts this spring and questions that remain. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @GophersKaneRob Locked On Golden Gophers - @LOGoldenGophers Email: LockedonGoldenGophers@g...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Koi Perich & Mo Saine Commit! Plus Defensive Standouts this Spring

April 20, 2023 14:07 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Today we discuss two new Minnesota Gophers commits on the defensive side of ball in Koi Perich and Mo Saine. We then discuss the players who have stood out on defense this spring and close with questions remaining for the Gophers defensively. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses new commits Koi Perich and Mo Saine. We then dive in on the defensive standouts this spring. Follow Us on Twit...

Minnesota Gophers Football: The Need to Know with Gophers 2023 NFL Draft Prospects

April 19, 2023 13:54 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Today we are joined by John Vogel to talk the 2023 NFL Draft prospects from the Minnesota Gophers. We dive in on thoughts for where John Michael Schmitz could land, how Terell Smith is built for the NFL, Jordan Howden ready to surprise, and will Mo Ibrahim get drafted. Plus more! On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses all things Gophers with the upcoming NFL Draft. Follow Us on Twitter: K...

Minnesota Gophers Football: Will the Gophers Continue to be A Top Defense? Joe Rossi is Cookin' Up Something Special!

April 18, 2023 18:08 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Today we discuss a whole lot of Gophers defense. Why Joe Rossi has found so much success on his defensive units here, what new elements have stood out in spring practice, and how the coaching chemistry can take this thing to the next level. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the Minnesota Gophers defense and why it should continue to find success in 2023. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Ro...

PJ Fleck Has Had Great Player Development with the Minnesota Gophers. Who are the Underrated Prospects turned to Big Ten Stars within the Fleck Era? - Zahir Rainer Commits!

April 14, 2023 21:38 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

On today's show we talk about the player development that has taken place with the Minnesota Gophers during PJ Fleck's tenure. From low ranked prospects to NFL Draft picks and All-Big Ten honors. Why we are just scratching the surface in that department. Also Minnesota gains a new commit in Virginia safety Zahir Rainer. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses underrated recruits turned Big T...

Why the Minnesota Gophers "Tough" Schedule is Perfect for the Transition of the New Big Ten - Riley Sunram Commits!

April 13, 2023 13:40 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

Today we discuss the new era of the Big Ten that will be here before we know it and why the Minnesota Gophers schedule next season is a perfect development for a young team headed towards more competition. We also discuss new Gophers commit Riley Sunram and what he brings to the squad. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the Gophers tough schedule for 2023. We also discuss new Gophers co...

The Wisconsin Badgers Hype for 2023 has Gone Too Far - Plus Notes from the Gophers Spring Practice!

April 12, 2023 12:52 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Today we discuss the latest notes from yesterday's spring practice. We then discuss why the Badgers are being completely overrated in 2023 and how the fans and national media need to slow their role. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses why the Wisconsin Badgers are being vastly overrated in 2023. We also talk the latest Minnesota Gophers practice notes. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob -...

Minnesota Gophers Freshman Kadyn Betts Joins the Show - He is Going to be a Walking Bucket!

April 11, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Today Minnesota Gophers Basketball freshman Kadyn Betts joins the show. We get to know Kadyn more on and off the court. Plus what has he been working on and much more! On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Minnesota Gophers Basketball with a current player Kadyn Betts! Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @GophersKaneRob Locked On Golden Gophers - @LOGoldenGophers Email: LockedonGoldenGoph...

Who Are the Top 5 WRs of All-Time for the Minnesota Gophers? Can CRAB get on the List?

April 10, 2023 14:47 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Today we talk about the top 5 wide receivers in the Minnesota Gophers program history. We all discuss Chris Autman-Bell and could he enter his name in the conversation on this list? It might not be as farfetched as one would think. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the top 5 wide receivers in the Gophers program history. We also discuss if Chris Autman-Bell can put his name in the conv...

Why Logan Cooley Will Lead the Minnesota Golden Gophers to Their 1st Title in 20 Years

April 07, 2023 14:27 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

Today we discuss why freshman phenom, Logan Cooley, is going to bring the Minnesota Golden Gophers a national championship in Hockey on Saturday! On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Gophers Hockey and what makes Logan Cooley so unstoppable in the college hockey world! Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @GophersKaneRob Locked On Golden Gophers - @LOGoldenGophers Email: LockedonGoldenGop...

Why Tanner Morgan was the Greatest Thing for the Career of Athan Kaliakmanis. Plus One Minnesota Gopher Climbing NFL Draft Boards!

April 05, 2023 14:51 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Today we discuss notes from the open spring practice number two of the Minnesota Golden Gophers, who won the day and observations for rotations. Then we discuss why Tanner Morgan was perfect for Athan Kaliakmanis and his development as QB1 for Minnesota. Lastly we close with a Gopher who is climbing up draft board in Jordan Howden and what we are hearing with teams that are interested. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator a...

Minnesota Gophers Get a Preseason All-American Nod in Brevyn Spann-Ford. Plus Another Potential Portal Gopher to a Big Ten Rival?

April 04, 2023 14:30 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Today we discuss Gophers tight end F Spann-Ford and could he be an all american in 2023? Also where does he sit in the NFL 2024 draft class and where could he possibly went if he came out this season? Finally we discuss Trill Carter potentially leaving to a different Big Ten School. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Minnesota Gophers tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford being the best in the co...

Top 5 Minnesota Gophers Players Who Won't Get Enough Love From the National Media in 2023

April 03, 2023 15:21 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Today we discuss what to look for in the second open spring practice this week. We also discuss the media darlings on this Gophers roster but also who are some players that won't get enough attention. Lastly we discuss the Big Ten West and all the changes that have ensued. What do the Gophers have to do to put their name at the top of the list in the division? On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, d...

Minnesota Gophers Have A New Point Guard! Plus Could Jamison Battle Really End Up A B1G Rival?

April 02, 2023 15:15 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Today we talk about the new addition to the Gophers basketball team in Mike Mitchell Jr from Pepperdine. We then discuss if Jamison Battle could be breaking our hearts and moving on to another Big Ten program for his final year of eligibility. Closing thoughts with other transfer names to keep an eye on. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the addition of Mike Mitchell Jr, Jamison Battle...

Is Joe Rossi a top 10 Defensive Coordinator in the Nation & Can the Minnesota Gophers Offense Take A Leap?

March 31, 2023 17:32 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Today we hear thoughts from the Minnesota Gophers defensive assistant coaches, discuss if the offense can take a major leap forward, and finally cover if Joe Rossi is a top 10 defensive coordinator in the nation. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Joe Rossi as a top defensive coordinator in the country. Also insights from other defensive coaches on staff. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Ro...

Cornerback Concerns for the Minnesota Gophers?! Notes from the 1st Open Spring Practice

March 29, 2023 14:22 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Today on Locked On Golden Gophers we discuss thoughts from the first open spring practice. Names that stood out. Concerns we may have. Players to keep an eye on, and much more. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the Minnesota Gophers first open spring practice and notes we saw on the day. What is this young Gophers football team showing early. Follow Us on Twitter: Kane Rob - @Gophers...

Players to Pay Attention to This Spring for Gophers Football. Women's Basketball adds a Top 100 Player! Gophers Frozen Four Bound!

March 28, 2023 14:25 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Today we talk players to pay attention to for spring football at each position. These are players who could push for more significant time or be key players in the future. We then discuss the Gophers Women's basketball team who adds a top 100 HS prospect to the roster and could they be turning this thing around in year one? Finally a little hockey talk with the Minnesota Gophers Frozen Four bound on the road to another national title. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane R...

Trill Carter Hits The Transfer Portal But Could That Mean Good Things for the Minnesota Gophers?

March 24, 2023 20:14 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

Today we discuss yet another transfer portal departure for Gophers sports. At first it could look like a very concerning departure from a 2 time starter and all conference honorable mention, but could it be a good thing for the future? We also discuss latest Gophers commit Corey Smith from Indiana. Lastly we talk Gophers hockey who are one win away from the Frozen Four. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting as...

Who Could See the Biggest Boost in Opportunity From Spring Football for the Minnesota Gophers?

March 23, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Today we are joined by friend of the show Daniel House to talk Minnesota Gophers Spring Practices. We discuss things we are looking to see, position groups of concern, QBs behind Athan Kaliakmanis, the current 2024 commits, and a shot in the dark on who could see the biggest opportunity increase from Spring practices. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses spring football thoughts with Dani...

Can Gophers Hockey Bring a Title Back to Minnesota - All Things NCAA Tournament with Predictions

March 22, 2023 14:52 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Today we discuss the loss in the Big Ten Championship game for the Minnesota Gophers and then we dive in deep with thoughts on the Fargo regional. Frozen Four Predictions. The most important Gophers for a deep run and much more! On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses the NCAA Hockey Tournament. Kane is joined by Sam Ekstrom, Alex Micheletti, and Dylan Loucks to discuss the Gophers chances t...

PJ Fleck Gives Some Insight on Spring Football for the Minnesota Gophers - Plus a Way Too Early Big Ten West Tiers

March 21, 2023 22:48 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Today on the show we discuss some of the insights coach PJ Fleck mentioned in the first presser of spring football. Who could step up as leaders? What the OL could look like. Plus we talk the WRs after Dylan Wright is no longer on the roster. Then we discuss a position that is the most concern for the Gophers. Lastly we do a way too early Big Ten West Tiers. On today's Locked On Golden Gophers podcast, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, dis...

Can Coach Dawn Plitzuweit Get Minnesota Women's Basketball Back to the Mountaintop?

March 20, 2023 21:38 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Today we discuss the new head coach of the Minnesota Women's Basketball team. We talk about her past and what she is looking to bring to Minnesota. Hear a little bit from coach from her introductory presser. Are there more girls on the move from this roster? What we noticed at the presser but also what some of the freshmen had to say about their new coach. Finally is the Big Ten the best conference in basketball and can the Gophers get to the top again soon with the new head coach? On today...

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