PORTAL CRISIS: Indiana DESPERATELY needs Offensive Lineman in the Transfer portal to COMPETE in 2026

Indiana Hoosiers dominate the college football transfer portal but face a glaring question: can they reinforce their offensive line to make another run in 2026? Jacob Goins and Brian Smith break down Indiana’s aggressive portal additions at every position except the trenches, sparking fan concern about depth on the Offensive Line. The conversation spotlights the scarcity of quality offensive tackles, the complexities of NIL, and why O-line solutions are hard to find—even for championship contenders.Recruiting momentum continues as Indiana nabs three early 2027 commitments from Kentucky and Ohio, with prospects openly inspired by the Hoosiers’ playoff run and dominant win over Oregon. Brian Smith shares insider insights on how Curt Cignetti’s evaluation skills are reshaping Indiana’s recruiting profile and why Big Ten and SEC rivals should take notice. Can Indiana’s mix of transfer talent and dynamic recruiting fuel a championship finish against Miami’s elite defense? 0:00 - Indiana Transfer Portal Needs10:10 - High School Recruiting Surge20:22 - CFP National Championship Preview Everydayer Club  If 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: Locked On HoosiersSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.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.