HUGE: Iowa State's NEW Defense Will DOMINATE The Big 12, Jesse Bobbit A MAJOR Asset To Cyclones

Iowa State Cyclones’ defense is poised for a breakout season under new coordinator Jesse Bobbitt, whose aggressive, no-nonsense philosophy could transform the Big 12 landscape. Can Iowa State’s revamped approach—prioritizing pressure up front and playing the best 11, regardless of traditional positions—deliver historic results? Nick Marovets investigates the impact of Bobbitt’s “attack, don’t sit back” mantra and the decision to move away from the bend-don’t-break defense. Key topics include the strengths of the defensive line, linebacker dominance, and lingering questions surrounding the secondary. Nick Marovets breaks down Bobbitt’s direct challenge to conventional defensive wisdom, challenges optimistic takes on Iowa State’s secondary, and explores how coordinated pressure could decide the Cyclones’ fate. Will the Iowa State defense live up to the hype—or leave the secondary exposed? Tune in for a comprehensive look at the key players, bold strategies, and season-defining storylines.   Image Credit: Nirmalendu Majumdar - Imagn Images   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  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.