Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould recently spoke about the importance of Oregon State and Washington State winning in 2024 to keep their football programs relevant.

What does a successful season look like as they navigate the realignment waters?

On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, I am joined by Locked On recruiting insider Brian Smith.

Is Georgia Tech under Brent Key capable of moving up in the ACC with their strong recruiting efforts, headlined by landing 5-star OT Josh Petty?

Plus, he shares thoughts on Deion Sanders’ combative presser. (9:40)

Washington State enters a pivotal season to keep itself relevant in the national landscape of college football.

I predict their 2024 record, which will hinge on the level of QB play they get from their starter (who will be named next week). (21:40)

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Spencer McLaughlin

Spencer McLaughlin contributes videos to SuperWest Sports and is the host of "Locked on College Football."

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