DILEMMA: Texas Tech's CHALLENGE of Texas HC Steve Sarkisian puts Longhorns' HC in Tough Spot

Texas Tech wants to "spot the ball" and play Texas on the field in 2026. Steve Sarkisian brought this on himself, but he should not give in to the Red Raiders' request. On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin and 'Locked On Nittany Lions' host Zach Seyko discuss a former Penn State 5-star EDGE. Could Chaz Coleman wind up back with James Franklin? Utah's Athletic Department saw some 70 employees laid off as a result of their partnership with a private equity firm. Does this spell more bad financial news for the Utes? Photo Credit: Scott Wachter Photo Credit: Nathan Giese 00:00 Discussing potential game excitement 05:12 Discussing Texas Tech vs. Longhorns game 08:01 Texas vs. Texas Tech game discussion 11:33 Tennessee's risky player contract 16:14 Discussing roster management challenges 20:40 Employee rehiring after layoffs 22:18 Funding challenges in college sports 26:12 Challenges in retaining players JOIN THE LOCKED ON EVERYDAYER CLUB (Ad-Free Audio)  https://lockedoncollegefootball.supercast.com/  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Indeed  Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel  Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable 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.