
By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports
June 2, 2025

The five departing Mountain West schools officially notified the league of their departures for the Pac-12 beginning in 2026.
The league’s survival hinges mostly on UNLV.
On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin and ‘Locked On Sooners’ host John Williams discuss why Oklahoma should expect to be in the Playoff mix off a 6-7 season.
Brent Venables HAS TO beat Michigan in Week 2. (9:47)
USC’s 2026 recruiting efforts picked up again, landing 5-star TE Mark Bowman from Mater Dei HS.
The move is a big one for the Trojans on and off the field. (21:10)
Follow and subscribe to the Podcast on these platforms…
Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/smclaughlinCFB
Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/LockedOn_CFB
-
McLaughlin: HC Openings to Break Up Dan Lanning’s Staff?
> Spencer also discusses his choices for individual standouts from last Saturday's win over Wisconsin - October 28, 2025 -
McLaughlin: Washington Once Again Snubbed by AP Voters
> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On Huskies' host Roman Tomashoff to discuss the situation - October 27, 2025 -
McLaughlin: Week 9 College Football Big Game Picks
> Spencer gives us his straight-up picks for several intriguing contests this weekend - October 24, 2025

