{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Wildcats - Daily Podcast On Arizona Wildcats Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307","podcast_index_feed_id":3551307,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/hT5k4HBf","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf/a8e19096-d36f-401b-9dea-6a81bebb0b66/3000x3000/uploads-2f1612370426616-aci9ega70w-2c8ee77c474eb6e52b87388c1cf26cb8-2flocked-on-wildcats-logo-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Wildcats podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Arizona Wildcats. Hosted by Leif Thulin, the Locked On Wildcats podcast provides your daily Arizona Wildcats fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things ’Cats. From the “Bear Down” chant at Arizona Stadium to the dazzling basketball plays at the McKale Center, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Wildcats podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Wildcats’ locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Wildcats podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T10:21:15.478832+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307"},"episode":{"title":"TONE SETTER: BYU vs. Arizona Week 2 Showdown Will DEFINE Big 12 Race—Noah Fifita vs. Bear Bachmeier","slug":"tone-setter-byu-vs-arizona-week-2-showdown-will-define-big-12-race-noah-fifita-vs-bear-bachmeier","published_at":"2026-05-05T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/tone-setter-byu-vs-arizona-week-2-showdown-will-define-big-12-race-noah-fifita-vs-bear-bachmeier","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/313742/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf/episodes/5e861230-cd00-43c6-9c7d-791ab332d0be/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2ddc987a-d4d6-4d64-b800-3d40244e8dcf&awEpisodeId=5e861230-cd00-43c6-9c7d-791ab332d0be&feed=hT5k4HBf","summary":"BYU Cougars and Arizona Wildcats set the stage for a high-stakes Big 12 showdown, with Bear Bachmeier and Noah Fifita poised to lead their squads in a tone-setting Week 2 battle. Is this early matchup the key to shaping the conference race? Jake Hatch and Leif Thulin break down each program’s strengths, including Arizona’s explosive offense, BYU’s physicality, and how returning playmakers could tip the scales. The hosts dissect the impact of quarterback uncertainty across the Big 12, coaching stability under Brent Brennan, and rebuilding efforts through the transfer portal. They also spotlight how Arizona and BYU basketball—anchored by standout frontcourt talent like Motiejus Krivas—are crafting their rosters for another run, raising critical questions about NIL spending and the blueprint for hoops dominance. Can either program cement itself among the Big 12’s elite this season?","meta_description":"BYU Cougars and Arizona Wildcats set the stage for a high-stakes Big 12 showdown, with Bear Bachmeier and Noah Fifita poised to lead their squads in a ton…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1812,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/episodes/tone-setter-byu-vs-arizona-week-2-showdown-will-define-big-12-race-noah-fifita-vs-bear-bachmeier/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wildcats-daily-podcast-on-arizona-wildcats-football-basketball-3551307/tone-setter-byu-vs-arizona-week-2-showdown-will-define-big-12-race-noah-fifita-vs-bear-bachmeier.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}