WOW: Michael Boganowski and Jake Maikkula PICKED to BREAKOUT and lead Oklahoma Sooners Dream SEASON?

Oklahoma Sooners fans are on breakout watch—can Brent Venables’ emerging stars carry OU to the College Football Playoff, or will challenging SEC matchups derail those hopes? John Williams spotlights buzzworthy talents like Jake Maikkula, Michael Boganowski, Nigel Smith, Trent Wilson, and impressive freshmen DeZephen Walker, Jonathan Hatton, and Jahsiear Rogers, whose spring game performances are reshaping expectations for the 2026 season. Hot topics include OU’s offensive line overhaul, defensive depth concerns, and the impact of early-season SEC showdowns against Michigan, Georgia, and Texas. John Williams examines CBS Sports’ bold playoff projections—are Sooners destined for the Gator Bowl, or is a top-four finish still within reach? With insights on player development, positional battles, and schedule analysis, this episode raises a pivotal question: will Oklahoma football silence doubters and make their mark in the SEC’s toughest year yet? 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! 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 RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. 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 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.