Michigan State Spartans fans confront tough questions as bowl hopes vanish for a fourth consecutive year, while Iowa Hawkeyes gear up for Senior Day with a postseason spot already secured. Matt Sheehan and Trent Condon break down the latest college football storylines, from Jonathan Smith’s uncertain coaching future in East Lansing and Alessio Milavojovic’s development at quarterback, to Iowa’s surprising lack of pass rush and the emotional impact of Senior Day at Kinnick Stadium. Can Michigan State find a spark as heavy underdogs, or will Iowa’s defense dominate a struggling Spartans offense? Shifting to basketball, both programs are undefeated with fresh optimism—Ben McCollum’s seamless start at Iowa and Michigan State’s balanced attack without Jace Richardson catching national attention. The hosts spotlight key players like Bennett Stirtz and Cam Ward, analyze the teams’ strengths, and preview high-stakes early-season matchups, including the looming Big Ten clash. Are the Spartans and Hawkeyes ready to make noise on the hardwood? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today'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. FanDuel Today'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)

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