Congratulations to the University of Michigan for flipping the commitment of the #1 QB Bryce Underwood. How does this news pertain to Illini fans? Well, turns out Larry Ellison was one of the major reasons that Underwood made the flip. In this breaking news episode, Sunny discusses the frustration of just how close the University of Illinois is to achieving the top levels of athletic performance and how this might be the best era we've ever had to change things in the future.

Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the latest in college sports, this is the podcast for you. Tune in on YouTube and your favorite audio platforms for fresh episodes and all the insights you need to stay ahead of the game. Get ready to be Locked On Illini! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth coverage of Illini basketball and football!

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Welcome to Big 10 Squad! In this Week Thirteen preview episode, host Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10 is joined by experts from Locked On podcasts to break down all the key Big Ten football matchups as the season heads into its final stretch. This week is packed with critical games that could determine the fate of conference standings and bowl game hopes!

🚀 In This Episode:

• Game Previews: Analyze the most important Week Thirteen matchups featuring teams like the Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Maryland Terrapins, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan State Spartans, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Huskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies, and Wisconsin Badgers.
• Expert Insights: Get predictions and analyses from Locked On hosts, focusing on team strategies, key players, and what to expect from each matchup.
• Playoff Implications: Discuss how these games will affect conference rankings, the playoff picture, and bowl game possibilities.

Why You Should Listen: Whether you're a Big Ten diehard or just following the action, this episode is a must-listen as we enter one of the most exciting and crucial weeks of the season.

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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the latest in college sports, this is the podcast for you. Tune in on YouTube and your favorite audio platforms for fresh episodes and all the insights you need to stay ahead of the game. Get ready to be Locked On Illini! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth coverage of Illini basketball and football!

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For your next listen, check out the Locked On College Football podcast! From NIL deals to never ending conference realignment rumors, Spencer McLaughlin gets you ready for an exciting season on the gridiron! Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day!

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You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.

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