RUMOR: Iowa State Players Using Portal As LEVERAGE Resulting In RETURN A Possibility, Jimmy Rogers

Iowa State faces a historic offseason shake-up as over 40 Cyclones enter the transfer portal, but could Jimmie Rodgers persuade key talent like Kyle Conradi, Bramer, Burkle, and Rocco to return? Nick Marovets explores whether portal announcements are now more about leverage than an actual exit and questions if Iowa State football’s roster could rebound faster than anyone expects.On the hardwood, the Cyclones men’s and women’s basketball teams each enter conference play undefeated, eyeing deep postseason runs. With NBA-caliber recruits like James Nnaji (Baylor) and Abdullah Ahmed (BYU) reshaping the Big 12 landscape, Nick Marovets examines how T.J. Otzelberger’s international strategy keeps Iowa State competitive. Hear bold predictions on both squads’ conference records and what it’ll take for the men and women to earn Elite Eight or Final Four berths. Can these Cyclone teams convert early momentum into championship seasons? 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: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support 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.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.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.