REPORT: Louisville Cardinals are a TEAM TO WATCH for portal QBs Dylan Raiola and DJ Lagway
Louisville Cardinals target high-ceiling quarterbacks in the transfer portal as quarterback spending heats up. Could Dylan Raiola or DJ Lagway be the answer for Jeff Brohm’s offense in 2026? Dalton Pence unpacks Louisville’s aggressive approach amid fierce competition from top programs like LSU and Texas Tech, exploring what an increased NIL budget might really buy as the quarterback market explodes. Key discussion points include evaluating the risks and rewards of pursuing Raiola's NFL-caliber arm and Lagway’s untapped upside, concerns over decision-making and mobility, and whether developing Deuce Adams is the smarter play. Dalton Pence assesses Louisville’s strategy, potential roster impacts, and what makes the right QB fit in a rapidly changing college football landscape. Which signal-caller gives the Cardinals the best shot at a playoff run—and who should the Cards prioritize as their next leader under center? Title Sponsor- FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. If you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks Save big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale. And for an additional $35 off, use promo code COLLEGE at checkout. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. Aura Frames For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code COLLEGE at checkout. 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 expires 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) Follow and subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOLouisville?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #Louisville #LouisvilleCardinals
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Louisville Cardinals target high-ceiling quarterbacks in the transfer portal as quarterback spending heats up. Could Dylan Raiola or DJ Lagway be the answer for Jeff Brohm’s offense in 2026? Dalton Pence unpacks Louisville’s aggressive approach amid fierce competition from top programs like LSU and Texas Tech, exploring what an increased NIL budget might really buy as the quarterback market explodes.
Key discussion points include evaluating the risks and rewards of pursuing Raiola's NFL-caliber arm and Lagway’s untapped upside, concerns over decision-making and mobility, and whether developing Deuce Adams is the smarter play. Dalton Pence assesses Louisville’s strategy, potential roster impacts, and what makes the right QB fit in a rapidly changing college football landscape. Which signal-caller gives the Cardinals the best shot at a playoff run—and who should the Cards prioritize as their next leader under center?
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