{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On UCF - Daily Podcast on the UCF Knights Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142","podcast_index_feed_id":7055142,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/fDM5BYbZ","website_url":"https://locked-on-ucf.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/cafdd6fe-bc3d-4a60-811c-6cfb4b746c98/2dfd83d5-f6e7-4116-a9d6-5bc7fda3afd6/3000x3000/locked-on-ucf-3000x3000.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":466,"summary":"The Locked On UCF Podcast is the best show covering your UCF Knights hosted by Mike Gittens. The daily podcast features several guests including the top beat writers both locally and nationally as well as former players that give you more UCF Knights inside information than anyone else. Locked On UCF is part of the Locked On Podcast Network","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T08:17:20.346896+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142"},"episode":{"title":"UCF's  Preston Cushman & Duke Watson Be On A Big 12 All-Conference Watch List | UCF Podcast","slug":"ucf-s-preston-cushman-duke-watson-be-on-a-big-12-all-conference-watch-list-ucf-podcast","published_at":"2026-07-06T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142/ucf-s-preston-cushman-duke-watson-be-on-a-big-12-all-conference-watch-list-ucf-podcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142","url":"https://locked-on-ucf.simplecast.com/episodes/ucfs-preston-cushman-duke-watson-be-on-a-big-12-all-conference-watch-list-ucf-podcast-DmHrWvfC","audio_url":"https://lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/8f2c643e-516d-4fb2-ae84-3815140cc525/episodes/48e320f6-6677-47bc-9650-62da97a48222/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8f2c643e-516d-4fb2-ae84-3815140cc525&awEpisodeId=48e320f6-6677-47bc-9650-62da97a48222&feed=fDM5BYbZ","summary":"Visit https://lockedonucf.supercast.com to Join the EveryDayer's Club today! Episode Description On this episode of Locked On UCF, Mike G. and Kyle Nash dive deep into the UCF Knights’ outlook for the upcoming Big 12 football season under head coach Scott Frost. The duo kicks things off by debating which UCF players could earn All-Big 12 honors, with an in-depth look at quarterback Alonza Barnett III’s potential to lead the team and make a statement in the conference. They also discuss the impact veterans like Preston Cushman could have on the offensive line, and why emerging talents such as Horace Lockett and Isaiah Nixon might shine in the trenches. Shifting to the skill positions, the conversation covers the depth and talent in the running back room—highlighting Duke Watson’s explosiveness and the rotation that could help him and his teammates thrive. The hosts also touch on UCF’s prospects at receiver and defensive back, including a mention of Braden Marshall as a potential breakout in the secondary. In the latter half, the show features a “Would You Rather” segment focused on schedule strategy: Would UCF fans prefer a fast 4-0 start in September or a pivotal 3-1 run in October? Mike G. and Kyle Nash discuss the importance of strong starts versus signature wins against conference foes, and the implications for Scott Frost’s standing in year two. Don’t miss this episode packed with insights, roster breakdowns, and spirited debate about the Knights’ path to Big 12 relevance!","meta_description":"Visit https://lockedonucf.supercast.com to Join the EveryDayer's Club today! Episode Description On this episode of Locked On UCF, Mike G. and Kyle Nash d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1195,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142/episodes/ucf-s-preston-cushman-duke-watson-be-on-a-big-12-all-conference-watch-list-ucf-podcast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-ucf-daily-podcast-on-the-ucf-knights-football-basketball-7055142/ucf-s-preston-cushman-duke-watson-be-on-a-big-12-all-conference-watch-list-ucf-podcast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}