Nation’s top tight ends create a recruiting frenzy as Kaiden Prothro (Georgia) headlines the class with jaw-dropping athleticism and clutch playmaking. Can rising stars like Mark Bowman (USC), Ian Primer (Notre Dame), Matt Ludwig (Michigan), and Kendre’ Harrison (Oregon) challenge Prothro for #1? Discover which traits set these future standouts apart, from pure receiving skills to power football upside. Brian Smith dishes sharp analysis on 2026 tight end recruits, recent commitments including Xavier Stinson (Iowa) and Gavin Mueller (Miami), and the shifting landscape of 2027 prospects. The episode also tackles college football playoff rankings and why fans need to stop the complaints—Is Georgia truly the second-best team behind Ohio State? Get expert takes on positional value, team strategies, and what sets this recruiting cycle apart as the most competitive yet. @fbscout_florida On X @LO_ThePortal TikTok @lockedontheportal 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 expire 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
