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Is the Big 12 Tilting Towards Texas Teams? | Mike Craven, Dave Campbell's Texas Football Interview

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:00:23 +0000

In this interview, Mike Craven from Dave Campbell's Texas Football joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the four Big 12 teams in Texas, the Brendan Sorsby gambling controversy, along with a closer look at Texas Tech, Baylor, TCU and Houston. Who is best set to win the Big 12? And which coach could be out sooner than later?!

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Big 12 Mailbag: Brendan Sorsby's Gambling Addiction Story Could SHOCK Big 12 Expectations

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 01:40:39 +0000

In this Big 12 mailbag episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo answers your TOP questions, including the shocking news from Texas Tech, as quarterback Brendan Sorsby enters rehab for a gambling addiction. What could that mean for the 2026 Big 12 football race?

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The BIG 12 Is Closing the Gap on the SEC, Big Ten and ACC in the NFL Draft

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:10 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how the BIG 12 is the CONFERENCE STOCK to buy right now when it comes to NFL Draft picks as compared to the SEC, Big Ten and ACC. Plus, Mundo runs down his TOP steals from the Big 12 Conference to watch, and how Texas Tech keeps surprising college and NFL experts.

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College Football Playoff EXPANDING Again?! Big 12 LIVE Mailbag

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:42:31 +0000

In this Big 12 mailbag episode, is the College Football Playoff set to expand sooner than we thought to 24 teams? Or will it hold at 12 or move to 16?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes all of YOUR Big 12 mailbag questions including my way-too-early Top 5 in the Big 12, best wide receiving corps, concerns about the transfer portal and much more!

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The Week 0 Takeover: College Football’s New Reality

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:00:05 +0000

Is Week 0 about to change forever, and what does it mean for us as college football fans?!

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why the SEC pushed for this, what it means for the entire college football landscape, and how it will also have an impact in the College Football Playoff.

Mundo also touches on why the NCAA needs to move ahead with its "five in five years" for eligibility, and how the NCAA is hurting itself by likely expanding the NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams.

Lastly, who were the TOP 10 Big 12 football players from 2000 to 2009. Mundo gives his list!

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College Basketball Transfer Portal Week 1 Winners & Losers, Plus Football Recruiting Gap Grows

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:45:22 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the Big 12 basketball transfer portal winners and losers after one week of the transfer portal being open.

PLUS, Mundo discusses HOW the gap is growing dramatically on the high school football recruiting scene in the Big 12. Who is going to step up?

And, a change in the Big 12 baseball tournament for this year that is a smart move!

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Tim Brando Interview: Big 12 vs. Texas Tech, Friday Night Games & Conference Future

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:10:58 +0000

Tim Brando joins Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports to break down the growing tension between the Big 12 and Texas Tech over Friday night football games — and what it means for the future of the conference.

Is this just a TV-driven decision… or is there a bigger issue brewing inside the league?

We dive into:

The Big 12 vs Texas Tech disagreement

The return of Friday night games and what’s at stake

The long-term future of the conference

Which program could be the next “it” team in the Big 12

⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:51 Big 12 vs Texas Tech tension

8:05 Consolidation for College Football?

14:45 The Next "IT" Team in the Big 12?

22:30 The Next Best Big 12 Rivalry?

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FanDuel CFP Odds Are WRONG About the Big 12

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:42:34 +0000

FanDuel just dropped new College Football Playoff odds… and they are completely WRONG about the Big 12.

In this video, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo break down where the biggest mistakes are in the latest CFP odds, from teams being overhyped to programs that are getting seriously disrespected heading into the 2026 season.

The transfer portal, returning production, and schedule all play a role—and when you look closer, there are some major gaps between perception and reality.

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The Big 12 Is Winning the Spring Football Transfer Portal Battle and It’s Not Close

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:00:14 +0000

The Big 12 is making a serious statement in the transfer portal—and the numbers back it up.

According to ESPN’s latest rankings from Bill Connelly, six of the top 11 transfer portal classes in college football belong to Big 12 programs. That’s not just impressive, it’s a sign the conference is thriving in the modern era of roster building.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to what each team in the rankings is doing well, the winners, and what it means for the Big 12 in 2026.

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UConn Is Forcing the Big 12 to Reconsider Expansion, Plus Joey McGuire Gets in on the Big 12 Drama

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:12:29 +0000

Should the Big 12 reconsider expansion with UConn after another deep postseason run?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down why UConn continues to make a strong case as a future Big 12 addition, what it would mean for the conference, and whether the timing is finally right.

Plus, Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire sounds off on the Big 12 over a potential Friday night football game vs. Houston, and what it says about the league moving forward.

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Arizona Falls Short in Final Four: What Went Wrong… and What Comes Next

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:04:01 +0000

Arizona’s season comes to an end in the Final Four with a loss to Michigan, but what really went wrong, and how should we view this run?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down what cost Arizona the game, where things fell short late, and why this was still a successful season for Tommy Lloyd and the Wildcats.

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Arizona vs. Michigan Basketball Final 4 Prediction, Preview, PLUS Big 12 Coaching Rumors

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:00:34 +0000

It's time to preview March Madness Final 4 games with our Heartland College Sports Arizona vs. Michigan prediction.

Can the Wildcats pull off the upset and advance to the National Championship game? PLUS, we cover some Big 12 coaching rumors for two huge Big 12 programs.

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Is Spring Football DEAD? | Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Interview

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:00:10 +0000

Is spring football on its way out?

In this exclusive interview, GoPowercat’s Tim Fitzgerald joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss how much juice is left in spring football, and the death of spring football games.

We also dive into a tough NCAA Tournament stretch for the Big 12, the evolving business of college athletics in the NIL era, and why college baseball may be quietly on the rise.

If you care about the future of college sports — this is a must-watch.

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Cody Campbell Calls Out FOX Sports & Brett Yormark, Big 12 Needs Arizona in Final 4

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:23 +0000

Cody Campbell is taking aim at FOX Sports and the Big 12.

The Texas Tech booster is speaking out against Friday night football games, calling out FOX Sports and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark in the process. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo picks his side and explains why it matters.

Plus, we dive into why Arizona’s Final Four run is critical for the Big 12’s national perception, the latest UNC coaching odds (including Tommy Lloyd), rising jet travel costs in college football, and more from around the conference.

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Arizona Saves the Big 12… What Went Wrong in March Madness?

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:48:07 +0000

Arizona is headed to the Final Four… but what does it say about the rest of the Big 12?

In this video, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down Arizona’s win over Purdue, what went wrong for the Big 12 in March Madness, and the bigger picture for the conference after a disappointing NCAA Tournament showing.

PLUS, will Tommy Lloyd stay? And Kelvin Sampson is returning, what are those Big 12 implications?

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Arizona Advances, Houston STUMBLES: Big 12 Sweet 16 Reaction

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:12:02 +0000

The Sweet 16 started Thursday and the Big 12 went 1-1. Arizona rolled Arkansas, while Houston lost to Illinois. What went right and what went wrong on Thursday night?

Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo looks ahead to the Elite 8 with a preview and prediction for Arizona vs. Purdue!

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Big 12 Baseball Preview as Conference Play Heats Up: Kendall Rogers, D1Baseball.com

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:17 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo gets you ready as Big 12 Conference baseball heads into Week 3 of league play with Kendall Rogers, the Managing Editor of D1Baseball.com. College baseball continues to grow in popularity, and Rogers tells Mundo where the Big 12 stacks up vs. the SEC and ACC, and what's to come in the weeks ahead! You'll learn a lot from Kendall and our conversation.

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Big 12 Sweet 16 Preview: Can Houston, Iowa State, Arizona Advance?

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:40:02 +0000

It's Sweet 16 time with three Big 12 teams trying to advance to the Elite 8. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and lead Big 12 basketball columnist Matthew Postins break down the games, make their picks with predictions and a full game preview for Arizona vs. Arkansas, Houston vs. Illinois and Iowa State vs. Tennessee.

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Did the BIG 12 Fail to Live Up to March Madness Hype? Plus, a Coaching Movement & Rumors Run Wild!

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 01:24:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference only got three teams to the Sweet 16, fewer than the Big Ten (6) and the SEC (4). What does that say about the league that called itself the best after the NBA?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives an honest analysis as to what it means. Plus, a TON of coaching news and rumors around the league in the last two days. Who are the winners and losers?

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Only 3 BIG 12 Teams Survive ... What Went Wrong in March Madness?

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:30:19 +0000

The Big 12 Conference only had three teams in the Sweet 16 after the league went 3-3 in its Second Round NCAA Tournament games.

So, what went wrong? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the second round Big 12 games with a game-by-game breakdown.

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March Madness Big 12 Picks: Who Reaches the Sweet 16?

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:18:25 +0000

It's time for your Big 12 March Madness picks and predictions for every second round NCAA Tournament game as teams battle for a spot in the Sweet 16.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the rundown for all six Big 12 second round match ups, as TCU, Houston, Kansas, Iowa State, Texas Tech and Arizona try to punch a ticket to the Sweet 16.

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Mundo's Final 4 Predictions: How Many Big 12 Teams Can Make It?

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:20 +0000

Can THREE Big 12 teams reach this year's Final Four?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo drops his predictions and why it's entirely possible we see that happen during this March Madness.

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March Madness BIg 12 First Predictions: Who Advances?

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:04:10 +0000

It's March Madness time! We have picks and previews for each Big 12 basketball first round game in the NCAA Tournament, from Arizona vs. LIU to TCU vs. Ohio State and Texas Tech vs. Akron, along with every game in between.

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BEST and WORST Final Four Paths for Big 12 Teams in March Madness

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 01:02:59 +0000

The 2026 NCAA Tournament is set to begin, and the Big 12 Conference has eight teams in the dance. But WHO has the BEST and WORST chance to get to a Final 4 this year?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo ranks the eight teams from the toughest to the easiest path to end up playing in this year's Final 4.

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March Madness REACTION: Big 12 Gets 8 Teams In! | Bracket Breakdown

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:04:01 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to the Big 12 Conference landing eight teams in the NCAA Tournament. Who got a favorable draw? Who is looking at a rough road to the Final Four?

We talk about all EIGHT Big 12 teams, and what their path looks like.

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Arizona Beats Houston in Big 12 Tournament Title | Top 3 Takeaways

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:32:18 +0000

The Arizona Wildcats are your Big 12 Basketball Tournament Champions after beating the Houston Cougars 79-74.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his TOP 3 takeaways and LIVE reaction on the show, including what this game means ahead of Selection Sunday for March Madness.

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Arizona vs. Houston Big 12 Championship Game Prediction and Preview

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:02:19 +0000

The Big 12 Tournament Championship Game is here and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins give you a full breakdown, preview and prediction for the Arizona Wildcats vs. Houston Cougars on Saturday night. We talk about how this game is going play out, who has the edge and who wins the game.

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Big 12 Bails on Glass Court, Plus Semifinals Predictions and Preview

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:00:49 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to the breaking news that the Big 12 Conference is moving to a hardwood floor for the rest of the Big 12 Tournament, plus, a preview and prediction for Iowa State vs. Arizona and Kansas vs. Houston.

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Big 12 Problems: Brett Yormark Embarrassed, Tournament Floor Flop & Building Rivalries

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:30:35 +0000

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the anti-LDS chants directed at BYU during the Big 12 Tournament, but the conference also faced other issues this week. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how the commissioner handled the big issue this week.

Also, from the much-hyped Big 12 glass court that turned into a major bust, to Kansas State’s interim coach delivering a bizarre postgame press conference, there has been no shortage of drama.

Mundo also explains why the Big 12 still has work to do when it comes to building true conference rivalries in the new 16-team league.

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Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview, Breakdown and Prediction

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:42:04 +0000

It's Big 12 Tournament week in Kansas City and Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins break down the full bracket, the easy and hard paths, the bubble discussions, along with two predictions for the tournament and the future of the event in Kansas City!

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy or Sell with Tournament Week Here!

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:40:05 +0000

The Big 12 basketball regular season is over and Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo analyzes who is rising at the right time of the season, and who is struggling one week from Selection Sunday? And who is he unsure of at this point in time?!

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0:30 You Can't Deny These Guys

3:25 They're Reeling Right Now

6:40 Buyer Beware!

10:15 The Hottest Team No One is Talking About

13:15 The First Time to Sell This Ever...

17:20 Hold, Hold, Hold!

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Are the Big 12 Teams WORN Down Heading Into March Madness?

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:30:20 +0000

Some of the best teams in the Big 12 Conference seem to be limping down the stretch. How concerning should this be as we get closer to March Madness? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and lead Big 12 basketball columnist Matthew Postins discuss these topics, the bubble and look ahead to the final Saturday of the regular season.

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What does the Bubble Look Like in the Big 12? Plus, the PERFECT Conference Realignment?!

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:30:45 +0000

With ONE game left in the Big 12 Conference basketball regular season, what's the best chance for the Big 12 to get a ninth team into the NCAA Tournament? Is the league destined for eight?

Plus, did our friend Josh Pate put together the PERFECT conference realignment in college football? We debate and discuss on the show!

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Arizona vs. Iowa State: Top 3 Takeaways and What it Means for the Big 12

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:30:01 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo reacts to Arizona winning over Iowa State on Big Monday and what the game means for the Big 12 Conference in the standings and the Big 12 Tournament seeding in the final week of the regular season. Plus, a look ahead to Tuesday night's Big 12 games!

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Iowa State vs. Arizona Prediction | Big Monday Preview and Top Storylines!

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:45:12 +0000

Iowa State travels to play Arizona in a Big Monday Showdown in the Big 12 Conference. Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo discusses what the game means in the Big 12 standings and for the Big 12 Tournament, the key matchups and gives a final score prediction ahead of tip-off.

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy or Sell as March Madness Approaches?!

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:00:26 +0000

With one week left in the Big 12 basketball regular season, Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo analyzes who is rising at the right time of the season, and who is on the struggle bus?! Meantime, which teams are just hanging on for dear life?!

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Is Arizona the Big 12 Favorite? March Madness Outlook & Weekend Preview

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:30:33 +0000

Is Arizona the favorite to win the Big 12 regular season? Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo is joined by lead basketball writer Matthew Postins to break down the Big 12 title race, which teams are built for a deep March Madness run, who’s on the bubble, and previews of this weekend’s biggest games — including Kansas vs. Arizona and Texas Tech vs. Iowa State.

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Big 12's March Madness Bubble is Getting WILD! | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:08:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 Mailbag, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo looks into the craziness that is shaping up to be the NCAA Tournament Bubble for the Big 12 Conference.

Plus the rest of your questions this week around the Big 12 Conference, including Dick Vitale commenting on Kansas vs. Darryn Peterson, Houston's comparison to last year, injuries plague the Big 12 this season, along with your Big 12 baseball questions and wise-guy comments!

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Houston vs. Kansas Prediction | Big Monday Preview and Pick!

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:30:30 +0000

Houston hits the road to play Kansas in a must-watch Big Monday game in the Big 12 Conference from Allen Fieldhouse. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his preview and prediction for this huge game that will help decide the Big 12 regular season champion!

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Market Report: Who's Bouncing Back and Who's Sliding Fast?!

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 19:30:03 +0000

With two weeks left in the Big 12 basketball regular season, Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo analyzes who is rising at the right time of the season, and who is falling off the cliff? Meantime, which teams are just hanging on for dear life?!

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Who Should Be the Big 12 Favorite Down the Stretch?

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:01:54 +0000

The Big 12 basketball race is tightening — but who should be the favorite as we head down the stretch?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by lead Big 12 columnist Matthew Postins to break down the conference title race, debate who deserves favorite status right now, and discuss the growing controversy surrounding Kansas and Darryn Peterson.

We also preview this Saturday’s biggest Big 12 basketball games and what they mean for the league race, NCAA Tournament seeding, and momentum heading into March.

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The Big 12 Basketball Race Just Changed Dramatically

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:00:01 +0000

The Big 12 Conference suffered TWO big injuries that change the landscape of the Big 12 basketball race. And how many teams can realistically make a deep run in March Madness?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what these injuries mean for the Big 12 race, where the race goes from here and how it impacts March Madness and the Big 12 Tournament. Plus, Mundo discusses Big 12 teams getting bailed on in football by the SEC.

0:00 Big 12 Injuries and the Basketball Race Impact

11:24 SEC Football Bails on a Big 12 Team

16:00 Thinking About Our Fans Dealing with Fires in the Heartland

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Jerome Tang Prepares for War With K-State, Plus College Baseball Underrated? | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 02:14:42 +0000

In this week's Big 12 mailbag, how ugly will it get between Jerome Tang and Kansas State? Also, is college baseball an underrated money-maker for college sports? That and more of your Big 12 questions, including the more attractive Big 12 basketball jobs, what teams are potentially at risk of not making the NCAA Tournament, how many from the Big 12 will, along with Pete's personal Doug Gottlieb story and experience!

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Jerome Tang Fired at Kansas State: What Happened and What’s Next

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:04:52 +0000

Kansas State has fired head coach Jerome Tang, bringing a sudden end to one of the most dramatic tenures in recent Big 12 basketball history.

Pete Mundo breaks down how Tang’s run at Kansas State started with massive momentum, why things unraveled, and what the Wildcats will be looking for next. Plus, what this move means for Kansas State’s place in the Big 12 and the coaching carousel ahead.

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: A FAST Riser, and Two BIG Fallers!

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 19:32:30 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down who’s rising toward contender status, who’s slipping, and which teams are starting to flash real warning signs in this week’s Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy, Sell or Hold.

Which programs helped their stock?

Which teams should fans be worried about?

And who’s stuck in neutral heading toward the end of February?

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CORRECT SHOW: Big 12 Basketball Chaos: Coaches Unload, Major Upsets & Weekend Preview

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:32:23 +0000

My apologies for uploading an OLD show, rather than the correct show, on Thursday. Here is the correct one. Have a great weekend!

Big 12 basketball chaos is back. Heartland College Sports basketball columnist Matthew Postins joins Pete Mundo to break down a wild week in the league.

We react to Jerome Tang and Tad Boyle publicly ripping their teams, TCU’s upset of Iowa State, and Kansas knocking off Arizona. Plus, we preview a massive weekend of Big 12 games, including Iowa State vs. Kansas and Texas Tech vs. Arizona.

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BIG 12 BUSTS on "BIG" Announcement!

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:12:43 +0000

The Big 12 Conference hyped up a big announcement. But did it live up to the hype? Is a a state-of-the-art full LED video sports floor really a big deal to the Big 12 fans at the Conference Tournament next month?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into how this announcement got oversold and what's really in it for YOU, the Big 12 fan!

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BIG 12 Mailbag Q&A: Bad News for Two Programs, BIG 12's Tournament Future & More!

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 02:28:58 +0000

In this week's mailbag, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo answers your TOP Big 12 questions of the week, including a couple of programs getting bad publicity!

Plus, Mundo discusses the Big 12 Tournament, it's future, why the BIG 12 needs to stay in Kansas City, and also how many teams could end up in March Madness for the league, and why it won't be more.

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Contenders, Bubble Teams & Busts

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 21:00:15 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down the latest Big 12 Basketball Stock Report, sorting teams into contenders, bubble teams, and potential busts as the regular season hits the stretch run.

Who’s surging at the right time?

Which teams are slipping toward the bubble?

And which programs should be legitimately worried heading into March?

This week’s stock report dives into momentum, resume wins, and where the Big 12 race stands.

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Big 12 Basketball’s Best, Bubble Teams & Biggest Disappointments

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:19:50 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo is joined by HCS basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down the Big 12 landscape entering the final month of the regular season. Who’s the best team in the conference right now? Which programs are on the NCAA Tournament bubble? And which teams have been the biggest disappointments so far?

We discuss Big 12 contenders, bubble teams, underachievers, and what to watch as March approaches.

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5 Big 12 Basketball Storylines That Will Define February

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:50:38 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down the five biggest storylines that will shape Big 12 basketball in the month of February, as the conference title race, NCAA Tournament seeding, and momentum toward March Madness all come into focus.

Which teams can separate from the pack?

Who has a chance to surge toward contender status?

And which programs face the most pressure over the next four weeks?

Plus, what February usually tells us about who’s actually built for a deep March run in the Big 12.

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The Disaster Awaiting BYU & the Big 12 in 2026, GameDay Questions & More | Big 12 Mailbag

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:54:26 +0000

In this week's Big 12 mailbag, Pete Mundo discusses the disaster awaiting BYU and the Big 12 Conference in 2026 at the hands of Notre Dame and an awful College Football Playoff model.

Plus, can the Big 12 surprise with College GameDay appearances next season? That and more of your questions!

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Market Report: Who’s Surging and Who’s Slipping?

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Which programs helped their stock?

Which teams should fans be worried about?

And who’s stuck in neutral heading toward February?

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Kansas vs. BYU: 3 Things We Learned From Top-15 Big 12 Showdown

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 03:24:34 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down Kansas vs. BYU and what we learned from this Top-15 Big 12 showdown. What did the Jayhawks prove? What does this result mean for BYU? And how does this game reshape the Big 12 race moving forward?

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How Top-Heavy Is the Big 12 in Basketball?

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 21:29:11 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo is joined by HCS basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down the Big 12 landscape and debate whether the league is becoming top-heavy in basketball. With a clear top tier of teams that look like legitimate Final Four contenders, is there a concerning drop-off behind them?

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Why the Big 12 Needs Its Own Network | Best & Worst 2026 Games

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:24:07 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo explains why the Big 12 should consider launching its own network, and then breaks down the best and worst non-conference and conference games on the 2026 Big 12 football schedule.

Plus, which matchups are must-watch? Which ones miss the mark? Let’s dive in!

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Which Big 12 Coaches Will Get Fired?! | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 02:42:11 +0000

Which Big 12 basketball coaches are feeling the heat as we approach the halfway mark of conference play?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives his list of coaches who could be getting fired after the season wraps up. There are three coaches in particular that Mundo is keeping an eye on.

Plus, Mundo talks about Texas Tech football compared to Houston basketball, way-too-early Top 25's in college football for the Big 12 and much more!

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Who’s Rising, Who’s Falling & Who’s in Trouble?

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 20:00:49 +0000

Which programs helped their stock?

Which teams should fans be worried about?

And who’s stuck in neutral heading toward February?

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Big 12 Hoops Has Everything Right Now: Coaching Drama, Doubt & a Monster Matchup

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:30:20 +0000

Big 12 basketball has it all right now.

Pete Mundo is joined by Big 12 basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down a wild week in the conference, including questions surrounding Bill Self’s health, Bobby Hurley’s surprising comments about home-court advantage, and Arizona rising to No. 1 in the country.

The guys also preview one of the biggest games of the season as Texas Tech hosts Houston, plus what it all means for the Big 12 moving forward.

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Big 12 Football Schedule Reaction: Winners, Losers & Key Takeaways

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:40:43 +0000

The Big 12 football schedule is officially out — and there’s a lot to unpack.

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down the Big 12 football schedule, reacting to the biggest winners, losers, and key takeaways, plus one takeaway for every Big 12 team.

In this episode:

Four big-picture takeaways from the Big 12 schedule
Winners and losers based on schedule difficulty and timing
What the schedule means for the Big 12 title race and College Football Playoff hopes
Team-by-team thoughts on how each program fared

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Big 12 Mailbag: 16 or 24-Team Playoff? Plus, Best New Big 12 Rivalries and Top Transfer Portal Classes

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:04:29 +0000

What's the move? A 16-team College Football Playoff? Or a 24-team College Football Playoff?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what's best for the Big 12 and whether or not the conference should side with the Big Ten or the SEC.

Plus, Mundo answers the rest of your Big 12 football and basketball questions in this mailbag episode! Who are the best new rivalries in the Big 12 Conference?! Which transfer portal classes does Mundo like that best?! That and more!

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Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:05:27 +0000

After another loaded weekend of Big 12 basketball, Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down his Buy, Sell and Hold teams based on momentum, confidence, and what actually matters going forward.

Which teams helped their stock? Who should fans be worried about? And which programs haven’t changed the outlook yet?

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Top 3 Big 12 Transfer Portal Winners & Losers From Week 2

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 19:42:12 +0000

The transfer portal continues to reshape the Big 12, and after another busy week, here are the Top 3 winners and losers from Week 2 of the Big 12 transfer portal.

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down the Week 2 winners and losers in the Big 12 transfer portal, including which teams nailed their additions, which rosters still have holes, and what it all means heading toward the 2026 season

Who helped themselves the most in Week 2? And which programs came up short and had the top losses?

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HUGE Questions Remain Atop Big 12 Basketball Standings

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:00:38 +0000

Big 12 Basketball is loaded, but there are huge questions atop the conference standings, like who really is the best team in the league?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss why we may have to wait until later in the season to get a feel for what the top of this league actually looks like.

We also discussed the week that was in the league, with the best wins, worst losses and who has the best chance to impress coming up this weekend in a busy Saturday that includes a Top 15 match up in Lubbock, Texas.

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BIG 12 Mailbag: Big Ten Dominance May Push Realignment, Top Transfer Portal Questions

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 02:40:08 +0000

The Big Ten has dominated the College Football Playoff in recent seasons and it’s raising real questions about the future balance of power in college football.

In this Monday Mailbag episode, Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo dives into whether Big Ten CFP dominance could eventually push the SEC toward another realignment move, including speculation around whether the league might target a major brand like Miami.

Plus, we hit several more Big 12 fan questions on the transfer portal, the future of realignment, NIL, and what comes next for college football’s power structure, including the College Football Playoff future.

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Is There Early Separation in the Big 12 Basketball Race?

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:40:35 +0000

Saturday’s Big 12 basketball slate may have told us more than we expected.

After a full day of conference action, a few teams are starting to separate themselves, while others are already showing warning signs early in the season. Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down what stood out from Saturday’s games and whether the Big 12 race is beginning to take shape or if it’s still far too early to tell.

Which teams impressed the most? Who has work to do? And is early separation real — or just a January mirage?

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SEC Exposed in Bowl Season + Big 12 Transfer Portal Winners & Losers

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:00:25 +0000

The SEC’s bowl season struggles raised plenty of questions — and we break down what went wrong, why it matters, and whether the conference’s dominance is being overstated.

Then, we turn to the Big 12 transfer portal, handing out Week 1 winners and losers as teams reshape their rosters heading into the 2026 season. Who helped themselves early? Who still has work to do?

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo delivers honest, independent college football analysis you won’t get anywhere else.

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Big 12 Basketball Heats Up: Full Preview for 2026 Conference Play

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:00:39 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins break down the Big 12 basketball scene as conference play gets underway this week across the country. Who is the team(s) to beat? How stacked is this freshman class? Which team(s) might surprise?

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Big 12 Football Transfer Portal MADNESS is Underway | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:48:17 +0000

The college football transfer portal is already off to a wild start and the Big 12 Conference is going through an absolutely chaotic few days. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs through a wild few days, where the Big 12 teams stand right now and who has work to do!

Plus MORE of your Big 12 football mailbag questions in this LIVE episode! Who are the top 3 winners and losers so far from the transfer portal? What players are you most surprised by leaving? Plus, we even touch on NFL landing spots for former Big 12 players in this episode!

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Big 12 STUMBLES in Bowls, Notre Dame EMBARRASSED & Chaos in Basketball

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 14:00:48 +0000

The Big 12 is off to a rough start in the 2026, with bad bowl losses to stumble down the home stretch of bowl season, while coaching staffs are being upended, notably by Kyle Whittingham and Matt Campbell. Meanwhile, Notre Dame finds itself under fire after bowl game TV ratings surge, raising fresh questions about the Irish’s place in college football.

Plus, the Big 12 basketball season tips off with one of the wildest opening weekends in recent memory, delivering drama, dominance, and early statement wins across the conference.

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks it all down in this episode.

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Predictions & Previews for the Final Two Big 12 Bowl Games | Cincinnati vs. Navy | Arizona vs. SMU

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:30:01 +0000

It's time to give a prediction and preview for the FINAL two Big 12 football bowl games of the 2025-26 bowl season. Navy plays Cincinnati in the Liberty Bowl and Arizona takes on SMU in the Holiday Bowl.

Mundo drops his predictions and picks for both games! Please consider a 5-star rating and review, it's all we ask to help the show grow! Have a great day and go Big 12!

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Texas Tech DESTROYED by Oregon: What Went Wrong in the Orange Bowl?

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:12:53 +0000

How did Texas Tech struggle so mightily in the Orange Bowl? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the Texas Tech vs. Oregon game in the College Football Playoff.

From offensive struggles to a long layoff and more, we recap the Red Raiders loss in Miami Gardens.

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Big 12 Bowl Game Predictions For the Next 3 Games, Including Texas Tech vs. Oregon Playoff Game!

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 21:31:19 +0000

In this episode on Heartland College Sports, Pete Mundo gives previews and predictions for the next THREE Big 12 bowl games: Texas Tech vs. Oregon, Utah vs. Nebraska and Arizona State vs. Duke all a part of this episode!

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The Big 12 Starts 2-0 in Bowl Games, But How Many More Wins for a Successful Bowl Season?

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 19:59:59 +0000

A BOOMING start for the Big 12 Conference, as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how the league is off to a 2-0 start in bowl season with wins over the SEC and ACC. But how many more wins does the Big 12 need to call it a success this bowl season?

Also, Mundo talks about whether or not Kyle Whittingham is the enemy as he leaves for Michigan and poaches from the Big 12? And the James Nnaji story takes the next step as Tom Izzo rips on Baylor and Scott Drew for bringing in the former NBA Draft pick.

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Bowl Game Picks: BYU vs Georgia Tech & Houston vs LSU Predictions

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 19:38:17 +0000

Bowl season rolls on as Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down two key matchups with full predictions and picks against the spread for the two Big 12 bowl games this Saturday.

In this episode, Mundo previews BYU vs Georgia Tech in the Pop-Tarts Bowl and Houston vs LSU in the Texas Bowl, including matchup keys, betting angles, and how these games fit into the broader Big 12 vs SEC narrative.

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BOWL GAME Big 12 Rankings From Worst to First!

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 23:00:18 +0000

What's the WORST Big 12 football bowl game of the 2025-26 season and what's the BEST?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counts down the bowl games of this Big 12 football season, from BYU vs. Georgia Tech to Texas Tech vs. Oregon, along with all of the rest.

Plus, Mundo discusses how NIL is becoming exhausting and a prime example in Big 12 basketball getting more and more attention.

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Could the Big 12 Make BIG Moves in Kansas City? Plus More Big 12 Mailbag Q&A!

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:40:38 +0000

It's time for the Big 12 football MAILBAG show with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo!

He takes your questions on everything from the future of the Big 12 doing more events in Kansas City after the Chiefs announce they're moving to a domed stadium in Kansas, along with the latest around the College Football Playoff and potential coaching moves, and lots of questions about rankings from Big 12 fans this week!

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SEC's CFP First Round Debacle, Dillingham Stays, Whittingham to Michigan? Plus, Big 12 Hoops' BIG Saturday!

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 20:14:32 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down all the TOP stories in the Big 12, but starts with the SEC's bad first round of the College Football Playoff. Mundo gives his early thoughts on Texas Tech vs. Oregon. And in the Big 12, Kenny Dillingham stays at Arizona State, but his awkward moment after a new deal turns heads. Could Kyle Whittingham end up at Michigan? PLUS, a great Saturday of Big 12 basketball with league play around the corner!

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BIG 12 Expansion Watch: Private Equity Deal Ties USF — And Even Florida State to Conference

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 23:32:27 +0000

The Big 12 Conference’s new private equity partnership with Weatherford Capital has raised some interesting questions about the league’s long-term future — including conference expansion.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how two brothers serving as managing partners at Weatherford Capital have deep institutional ties to both South Florida (USF) and Florida State, which has sparked speculation: Could the Big 12 and USF eventually strike a deal?

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BRING Back BIG 12 Parity? Plus, Was BYU Hosed Over LDS? | Tim Fitzgerald, Go Powercat Interview

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 02:08:44 +0000

In this conversation, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by Tim Fitzgerald of Go Powercat and Big 12 Insiders to discuss whether or not the Big 12 needs MORE parity after this season, how BYU got hosed by being LDS, and whose stock in the BIG 12 is UP and DOWN?!

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NCAA vs. College Athletes: 5 Years vs. 4 Years? Plus Big 12 Transfer Portal Chaos! | Big 12 Mailbag

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:58:43 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football mailbag, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to all your TOP questions on the show, including the ongoing lawsuit on whether or not college athletes should be allowed to play five seasons instead of four seasons. Plus, a top Big 12 quarterback is hitting the transfer portal, where will he end up?

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Kenny Dillingham STAYS, Whittingham Hints at Return, Big 12 DRAMA and Saturday Basketball Reaction!

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:03:11 +0000

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo recaps a busy weekend across the Big 12, even as the football season winds down.

Kenny Dillingham is staying at Arizona State is a huge win for the Sun Devils — and a massive statement for the Big 12! Meanwhile, Kyle Whittingham stepped down at Utah but hinted that his coaching career may not be finished just yet.

Plus, controversy at Kansas as a Jayhawks player’s mom publicly calls out the program’s general manager, raising serious questions. We wrap things up by recapping Saturday’s Big 12 basketball action and what it means moving forward.

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F-Bombs From Coaches, Plus Big 12 Coaching Changes and Rumors

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:14:48 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo dives into the F-Bomb controversy at Iowa State, plus, Utah's Kyle Whittingham is stepping down, what does that mean for the Utes? Also, would Kenny Dillingham really leave for Michigan? And we look ahead to the big Saturday of Big 12 basketball!

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Brett Yormark CALLS OUT Notre Dame After CFP Whining!

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 02:53:58 +0000

It was ABOUT TIME someone called out Notre Dame, and it just so happened to be Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo shares and reacts to the clip of Yormark from Tuesday night and why this was long overdue. Also, what does it mean for the Big 12 Conference?

Mundo also touches on the big news that Utah has reportedly come to an agreement with a private equity firm.

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Big 12 MAILBAG: Could the Big 12 Really Land Notre Dame? Is the League Getting Weaker?

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 02:37:39 +0000

In this week’s Heartland College Sports LIVE Mailbag, Pete Mundo takes your top questions from social media and the live chat! Could the Big 12 actually make a move for Notre Dame? Is there any real scenario where Brett Yormark lands the Irish? Plus—did the Big 12 get weaker after this coaching carousel, or is that narrative overblown?

All that and plenty more Big 12 talk on tonight’s show!

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Notre Dame Scared of BYU? Plus, Big 12 Fans MUST Root for Texas Tech

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:44:40 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo reacts to the College Football Playoff bracket, plus he dives into what happened with BYU and Notre Dame, whether or not the Irish have a leg to stand on, and why Big 12 fans must root for Texas Tech. Also, why is the Big 12 fining Iowa State and K-State and is that the right move?!

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Big 12 Championship Game REACTION: Texas Tech Rolls BYU 34-7

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 21:13:56 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a Texas Tech 34-7 dominant win over BYU in the Big 12 Championship. What does the moment mean for Texas Tech and the College Football Playoff?! Please make sure you are subscribed to the podcast and drop a five-star rating and review!

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BYU vs. Texas Tech: Big 12 Championship Preview, Prediction & Key Storylines

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:46:02 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 Football Championship Game is set: the No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the No. 11 BYU Cougars at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. With both teams sitting at 11-1, this matchup has massive Big 12 and College Football Playoff implications.

In this Heartland College Sports preview, Pete Mundo breaks down the key players to watch, the biggest storylines for both programs, and delivers his final prediction for Saturday’s showdown.

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It Was TIME: Collin Klein Takes Over After Chris Klieman Retirement

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:21:35 +0000

Kansas State is officially entering a new era. Chris Klieman has announced his retirement, and longtime Wildcat favorite Collin Klein is stepping in as the new head coach.

In this Heartland College Sports reaction, Pete Mundo breaks down why this move makes sense for K-State, why you can absolutely respect what Klieman accomplished while still believing it was the right time for Klein, and what this means for the Big 12 moving forward.

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F the College Football Playoff Coverage on ESPN and F My Pneumonia!

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:12:27 +0000

The latest College Football Playoff rankings dropped on Tuesday, and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to what it means for the Big 12, and how the ESPN coverage is anti-Big 12 and specifically, anti-BYU.

Plus, Mundo discusses why Tuesday's moves by Texas Tech and BYU prove they may become the Gold Standard in a WIDE open Big 12 landscape.

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Top 5 BIG 12 Takeaways From Week 14 + BYU’s College Football Playoff Push Begins!

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 22:00:04 +0000

In this Heartland College Sports video, a slightly under-the-weather Pete Mundo (blame the kids!) breaks down his Top 5 Big 12 Takeaways from Week 14, the final weekend of the regular season.

Then we dive into BYU’s College Football Playoff push — what needs to happen right now for the Cougars and the Big 12 to make a serious run at a CFP berth.

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Big 12 Week 14 Predictions & Picks Against the Spread (2025)

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:00:56 +0000

Week 14 in the Big 12 is here — and the Big 12 Championship participants will be decided this week! Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports gives his full Big 12 Week 14 Predictions, including spread picks, previews, and upset alerts for every game across the league.

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Big 12 Week 14 POWER Rankings: A NEW Top 3, PLUS Mailbag Q&A!

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:55:20 +0000

It’s time for the Heartland College Sports' Big 12 Week 14 POWER Rankings, plus a full Mailbag Q&A! With the regular season set to wrap up this weekend, there were big swings across the conference — surprise risers, tough falls and much more to discuss after Week 13 wrapped up.

In this video, Mundo breaks down every Big 12 team heading into Week 14, what their final results mean, and how their season trajectory stacks up heading into bowl season and the College Football Playoff debates. Then we hit your questions in the mailbag — everything from coaching futures to Big 12 expansion, playoff chances and more.

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Big 12 Week 13 REACTION Show: Shocking Comebacks & Season-Defining Blowouts!

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:25:46 +0000

Week 13 delivered everything Big 12 fans could ask for — shocking comebacks, massive blowouts, playoff implications, and a wild finish to the conference race. In this Big 12 Week 13 Reaction Show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down every game, the biggest winners and losers, and what it all means heading into Championship Weekend.

We dive into the key storylines, turning points, coaching decisions, standout performances, and how this chaotic weekend shapes the Big 12 title race, bowl positioning, and College Football Playoff hopes.

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Big 12 Week 13 Predictions & Picks Against the Spread (2025)

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:18:18 +0000

Week 13 in the Big 12 is here — and we've got critical games that will determine who plays in the Big 12 Championship Game! Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports gives his full Big 12 Week 13 Predictions, including spread picks, previews, and upset alerts for every game across the league.

Will BYU or Cincinnati end up in the driver's seat to play for a Big 12 Championship Game? Can Utah keep its foot on the pedal against K-State? Can teams like Iowa State and Arizona State finish strong?

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BIG 12's Path to MULTIPLE College Football Playoff Teams Got Harder After Latest CFP Rankings

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 03:00:44 +0000

After the latest College Football Playoff rankings, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how the BIG 12 is in a tough spot to land multiple teams in the College Football Playoff.

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Big 12 Football Rankings + Mailbag: Two BIG Movers in Week 13!

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:10:45 +0000

Week 13 in the Big 12 is here — and it’s time for updated Power Rankings! Who’s climbing, who’s crashing, and how do the championship races look heading into the final stretch?

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks it all down, plus answers YOUR questions from the Big 12 fan mailbag.

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Big 12 Week 12 REACTION Show: Season-Changing Wins & Brutal Losses!

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:44:16 +0000

Week 12 brought surprising wins, blowout losses and a mix up to the Big 12 Championship race. From season-changing wins to brutal losses, the conference race and College Football Playoff picture have been completely reshaped.

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down every Big 12 game with in-depth analysis, what the Big 12 and College Football Playoff implications are and what it means for the final two weeks of the season!

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Big 12 Week 12 Predictions & Picks Against the Spread (2025)

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:05:47 +0000

Week 12 in the Big 12 is here — and it’s packed with crucial matchups that will shape the conference championship race! Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports gives his full Big 12 Week 12 Predictions, including spread picks, previews, and upset alerts for every game across the league.

Can Texas Tech keep rolling? Will BYU or Cincinnati bounce back? And which team could spoil the title chase down the stretch? Get the breakdown, the betting angles, and Pete’s picks for all the action.

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CFP Rankings REACTION: Big 12 Respect, but BYU DISRESPECT?!

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:35:51 +0000

The latest College Football Playoff Rankings are out — and the Big 12 actually got some respect this week! Cincinnati sneaks back into the Top 25, but BYU being ranked below Notre Dame is a complete joke.

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks it all down: what the committee got right, what they got wrong, and what it means for the Big 12’s Playoff chances heading into Week 12.

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Big 12 Week 12 POWER Rankings: Who’s Rising and Falling? (Mailbag Q&A Too!)

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 02:30:05 +0000

Week 12 in the Big 12 is here — and it’s time for updated Power Rankings! Who’s climbing, who’s crashing, and how do the championship races look heading into the final stretch?

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks it all down, plus answers YOUR questions from the Big 12 fan mailbag.

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Big 12 Week 11 REACTION Show: Comebacks & Championship Chaos! | College Football Week 11

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 13:10:56 +0000

Week 11 in the Big 12 delivered drama from start to finish. Texas Tech dominated BYU, and then it was Arizona vs. Kansas and Iowa State vs. TCU with surprise finishes!

Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down every Big 12 game with in-depth analysis and what it all means for the road to Arlington.

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Andy Staples on the College Football Coaching Carousel, Big 12 Race & Playoff Picture

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:29:46 +0000

On3's Andy Staples joins Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo to talk all things college football — from the Big 12 title race and Playoff picture to the latest twists in the coaching carousel.

They cover which Big 12 teams still have a path to the playoff, what coaching jobs could shake up the sport, and how the Big 12 stacks up nationally in November.

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Big 12 Week 11 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews and Upsets (2025)

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:57:58 +0000

It’s Week 11 in the college football season, and the Big 12 has five games on the schedule! Heartland College Sports owner Pete Mundo gives his full predictions, previews, and picks against the spread for every matchup across the conference.

Who's covering this week? Who's going to get upset?

We will cover every game from the start of the day, Houston vs. UCF on Friday to Iowa State vs. TCU on Saturday.

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College Football Playoff Rankings REACTION: BIG 12 STUNS (2025)

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 02:29:39 +0000

The first College Football Playoff Rankings of the 2025 season are here — and Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports breaks down what it means for the Big 12.

Who was disrespected? Who surprised us? And where should your team really be ranked heading into Week 11?

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Mundo's Mailbag: Big 12 Fans Must OWN the SEC this Week + Power Rankings

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 02:35:56 +0000

It's College GameDay week, AGAIN, in the Big 12, and as we kick off the BIG 12 mailbag for Week 11 of the college football season, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down what exactly the league's fans can do to help the conference.

And he answers your questions in the mailbag! Get them in for the LIVE chat!

Plus, Mundo runs through his Week 11 Power Rankings. Please make sure you are subscribed to the channel as a Big 12 fan!

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Big 12 Week 10 Reaction Show: BIG Upsets & BIG Blowouts!

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 13:00:50 +0000

Week 10 in the Big 12 was defined by surprising UPSETS and massive BLOWOUTS. The league was highlighted on College GameDay in Salt Lake City, and then saw upsets for teams like Houston and Iowa State, while teams like Baylor, Texas Tech and Utah rolled to huge wins.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the FULL game-by-game Big 12 breakdown, with in-depth Big 12 discussion you won't get anywhere else.

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Big 12 Week 10 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews and Upsets (2025)

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:45:23 +0000

It’s Week 10 in the college football season, and the Big 12 has seven games on the schedule! Heartland College Sports owner Pete Mundo gives his full predictions, previews, and picks against the spread for every matchup across the conference.

Who's covering this week? Who's going to get upset?

We will cover every game from the start of the day, Houston vs. West Virginia, to the Utah vs. Cincinnati game in the evening.

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Tim Brando on LSU Firing Brian Kelly, Replacements, Big 12 Race & ESPN's Big 12 Treatment!

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:30:57 +0000

FOX Sports’ Tim Brando joins Pete Mundo to react to LSU’s shocking decision to fire Brian Kelly — and what comes next in Baton Rouge. Brando also dives deep into the Big 12 football race, his thoughts on ESPN’s coverage and partnership with the Big 12, and how the national media continues to overlook the league.

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LIVE: Big 12 Power Rankings + Fan Mailbag — Shifts After Week 9 Chaos!

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:40:18 +0000

The Big 12 just wrapped up a wild Week 9 — and it’s time to reshuffle the deck. Join Pete Mundo LIVE for this week’s Big 12 Power Rankings + Fan Mailbag as we break down the biggest risers, fallers, and surprises from across the conference.

Who’s the new #1 team? Which fan base should be panicking? And what’s next heading into Week 10? Drop your questions in the live chat and let’s talk Big 12 football!

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Big 12 Week 9 Reaction Show: Best Game of the Year?! Upsets & Blowouts Everywhere!

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 12:13:21 +0000

Week 9 in the Big 12 was absolute chaos! From upsets to start the day with Kansas vs. Kansas State and BYU vs. Iowa State, to total blowouts at the end of the day, like Utah vs. Colorado, this weekend of college football did NOT disappoint.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down every matchup — the statement wins, the teams collapsing, and what it all means for the Big 12 title race heading into November.

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ESPN’s College GameDay Is Done With the Big 12 — And That’s a Shame

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:20:01 +0000

College GameDay has officially moved on from the Big 12 — and Saturday’s show proved it.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down how ESPN’s flagship pregame show barely mentioned the Big 12 in Week 9, hasn’t visited a Big 12 campus in over two years, and what that says about ESPN’s future with the conference.

The Big 12 has options — including its growing partnership with TNT — but it might finally be time to move on from ESPN.

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Big 12 Week 9 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews and Game-by-Game Breakdown

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 21:12:44 +0000

It’s Week 9 in the college football season, and the Big 12 has seven games on the schedule! Pete Mundo gives his full predictions, previews, and picks against the spread for every matchup across the conference.

Who's covering this week? Who's going to get upset?

We will cover every game from the start of the day to the final game of the evening in the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Power Rankings + Mailbag: A New #1 After Week 8 Chaos!

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 01:43:19 +0000

The Big 12 just got flipped upside down after Week 8!

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reveals his updated Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 9, answers your mailbag questions, including drama around the tortilla tossing at Texas Tech.

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction: Upsets, Rivalries, and Walk-Off Wins!

Sun, 19 Oct 2025 12:24:27 +0000

Week 8 in the Big 12 had it all — upsets, rivalries, and walk-off wins as the college football season crosses the halfway point.

Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports breaks down all the wild finishes from across the conference, including BYU vs. Utah, Texas Tech vs. Arizona State, Cincinnati vs. Oklahoma State, and more.

Hear who the biggest winners and losers were, how the Big 12 title race is shaping up moving forward and much more!

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Midseason Grades for Every Big 12 Football Team (2025 Report Card)

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:59:10 +0000

We’ve hit the halfway point of the 2025 Big 12 football season — and it’s time for the report cards! Pete Mundo hands out midseason grades for all 16 Big 12 teams, from the overachievers and title contenders to the biggest disappointments.

Who’s earned an A+ halfway through the season? Who’s barely passing? And which teams still have a chance to turn it around down the stretch?

Plus, Mundo addresses the Texas Tech $100,00 fine.

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Big 12 Week 8 Predictions: Picks, Previews and Game-by-Game Breakdown

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:20:16 +0000

It’s Week 8 in the Big 12 football season, and Pete Mundo is back with his full slate of predictions, previews, and spread picks across the conference.

Which teams are ready to make a move in the Big 12 standings? Pete breaks down every matchup, staring with the Houston vs. Arizona game to kick off the day, and every game through the day, including BYU vs. Utah. He shares his best bets, and gives the inside scoop on the latest storylines around the league.

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Game-by-game analysis and score predictions
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Big 12 Football Rankings + Mailbag (LIVE): Major Shake-Ups After Week 7!

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 02:11:05 +0000

The Big 12 football season just keeps getting wilder! Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo LIVE as we reveal our Week 8 Big 12 Football Rankings and dive into your mailbag questions from across the conference.

Who’s climbing the ladder after a huge weekend — and which teams are falling fast? We’ll break down every storyline, PLUS your questions in the BIG 12 football mailbag!

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Big 12 Week 7 Reaction: Wild Finishes, Blowouts, and Upsets Across the Conference

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 12:34:48 +0000

It was another chaotic weekend in Big 12 football, as Week 7 brought wild finishes, surprising blowouts, and a few programs making real statements. Pete Mundo breaks down EVERY game from Week 7 in the Big 12 Conference.

Episode topics:

Texas Tech’s keeps dominating
Colorado's upset
BYU's comeback
Utah and Houston blowouts
TCU's Disappointment vs. K-State

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Big 12 Week 7 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews and Upsets

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:56:49 +0000

It’s Week 7 of the 2025 Big 12 football season! Pete Mundo runs through every Big 12 game, giving his ATS picks, previews, and upset alerts for the weekend ahead. Who’s covering, who’s collapsing, and who’s emerging as a true Big 12 contender?

We will cover every game from the start of the day, Cincinnati vs. UCF and Iowa State vs. Colorado, through the late-night game Utah vs. Arizona State!

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Rankings + Mailbag: A Brand New Top 3!

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:09:38 +0000

It’s Week 7 of the 2025 Big 12 football season, and it’s time to shake things up! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the latest Big 12 Power Rankings and answers your fan mailbag questions live.

Who’s surging, who’s slipping, and who cracks the new Top 3 in the conference?

📍Topics:

0:00 Week 7 Big 12 Power Rankings

10:30 Mailbag: YOUR Big 12 Questions, Plus LIVE chat Q&A

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Big 12 Week 6 Reaction Show: What We Learned (And What It Means Now)

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 04:25:25 +0000

Week 6 in the Big 12 delivered everything — surprises, statement wins, and a few flat-out disasters. Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports breaks down every Big 12 football game from the weekend, sharing what we learned (and what we didn’t) as the conference race starts to take shape.

In this episode:

🏈 Texas Tech vs. Houston

🏈 Kansas vs. UCF

🏈 Cincinnati vs. Iowa State

🏈 TCU vs. Colorado

🏈 Baylor vs. Kansas State

🏈 Arizona vs. Oklahoma State

🏈 BYU vs. West Virginia

🏈 Plus, Pete’s AP Poll rant to close the show!

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Big 12 Week 6 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews & Upsets

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:36:54 +0000

It’s Week 6 of the 2025 Big 12 football season! Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports previews every matchup on the schedule and gives his best picks against the spread. From the biggest conference showdowns to potential upsets, here’s everything you need to know heading into this weekend.

0:00 Intro

0:25 BYU vs. West Virginia

3:30 Cincinnati vs. Iowa State

8:00 Baylor vs. Kansas State

11:00 Arizona vs. Oklahoma State

14:45 Houston vs. Texas Tech

18:00 TCU vs. Colorado

20:18 UCF vs. Kansas

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Rankings + Fan Mailbag: Who’s Rising and Falling?!

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 01:30:44 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his Big 12 Football Week 6 Power Rankings — who’s climbing, who’s sliding, and where your team stands after another wild weekend of Big 12 action. Plus, he takes YOUR fan mailbag questions on all of your best questions and topics!

0:00 Big 12 Power Rankings

15:10 Big 12 Fan Mailbag Questions

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Big 12 Week 5 Reaction Show: Bounce Back Wins, Upsets & Surprises!

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 12:23:36 +0000

Big 12 Week 5 brought bounce-back wins for the Utah Utes and Kansas State Wildcats, shocking upsets, and plenty of surprises and comebacks, like BYU vs. Colorado and Arizona State vs. TCU. Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down all the action with full reactions and takeaways from every game.

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Big 12 Week 5 Predictions: Spread Picks, Previews & Upsets

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 21:54:42 +0000

It’s Week 5 of the 2025 Big 12 football season! Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports previews every matchup on the schedule and gives his best picks against the spread. From the biggest conference showdowns to potential upsets, here’s everything you need to know heading into this weekend.

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FIRED: Mike Gundy Out at Oklahoma State | What’s Next for the Cowboys?

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:18:35 +0000

FIRED: Mike Gundy is out at Oklahoma State. After more than two decades in Stillwater, the Cowboys are moving on from their longtime head coach. Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down the shocking decision, what led to it, and what’s next for Oklahoma State football and the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Week 5 Power Rankings + Fan Mailbag | A Shakeup at the Top!

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 01:58:57 +0000

The Big 12 football season is heating up! Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down the Week 5 Big 12 Power Rankings, plus answers YOUR questions in this week’s fan mailbag. Who’s the new No. 1? Which teams are rising — and which ones are falling? Let’s dive in.

0:00 Big 12 Football Power Rankings

14:14 Big 12 Football Mailbag FAN Questions!

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Big 12 Week 4 Reaction Show: Who’s For Real… and Who’s Not?

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 19:00:08 +0000

Week 4 of the 2025 Big 12 football season is in the books, and Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports is breaking it all down. From Oklahoma State’s collapse to Texas Tech’s showdown at Utah, plus TCU-SMU, West Virginia vs. Kansas, and more — we’ve got full reactions, biggest storylines, and what it all means for the Big 12 moving forward.

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Is Mike Gundy DONE at Oklahoma State After Tulsa Loss?

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 03:30:30 +0000

Oklahoma State’s shocking loss to Tulsa raises one big question: Is Mike Gundy done as the Cowboys’ head coach? Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down what this loss means for OSU, the program’s future, and whether it’s time to move on from the Gundy era.

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Big 12 Week 4 Preview and Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:49:20 +0000

Week 4 of the Big 12 football season is here, and Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports is breaking down every game on the schedule, along with picks against the spread for three matchups you don’t want to miss.

From key non-conference showdowns to the first signs of separation in league play, here’s your complete Big 12 Week 4 preview and predictions.

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Power Rankings + Mailbag

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 01:47:17 +0000

It’s time for the latest Big 12 Football Power Rankings heading into Week 3! Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down where every team stands after another wild weekend, plus takes your mailbag questions live.

Topics today:

Which teams are rising and falling in the Big 12

Fan mailbag Q&A

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0:00 Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 4

13:28 Big 12 Football Mailbag Questions: Heisman contenders, Big 12 surprises, championship game predictions and more

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction: Which Teams Are Rising and Falling?

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:00:55 +0000

Big 12 Week 3 was a bounce-back for the conference. Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks down the action with in-depth reactions, biggest storylines, and key takeaways. From West Virginia’s upset of Pitt to Utah and Texas Tech rolling, plus major concerns for Colorado and Kansas State, here’s everything you need to know about how the Big 12 looked in Week 3.

Episode Breakdown:

Intro
West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh
Iowa State vs. Arkansas State
Utah vs. Wyoming & Texas Tech vs. Oregon State
Houston vs. Colorado
Arizona vs. Kansas State
The Power 4 vs. Group of 5 debate
Big 12 vs. FCS/Group of 5 matchups (Baylor–Samford, Cincinnati–Northwestern State, TCU–ACU, Arizona State–Texas State)

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Predictions, Previews & Picks | Conference Play is Back

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:00:52 +0000

The Big 12 football season goes into Week 3! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is breaking down every matchup for Week 3 of the 2025 season, including key storylines, predictions, and what to watch for across the conference. Mundo also gives his best picks against the spread.

From Houston vs. Colorado to Arizona vs. K-State to non-conference battles that will shape the Big 12’s national reputation, Mundo has you covered.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Power Rankings + Mailbag

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 02:00:09 +0000

TOPICS:

Which teams are rising and falling in the Big 12

Early surprises and disappointments

Predictions and fan mailbag Q&A

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00:00 Big 12 Power Rankings

12:47 Big 12 Football Mailbag Questions

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Big 12 Week 2 Reaction Show: Upsets, Embarrassments, and Rivalry Chaos

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 19:34:35 +0000

Week 2 of the college football season was a roller coaster for the Big 12. From Army stunning Kansas State in Manhattan, to Oklahoma State suffering the worst loss of the Mike Gundy era, to Arizona State’s heartbreaking collapse against Mississippi State, it was a weekend the league will largely want to forget. But there were also big wins — Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk rivalry, Baylor handling SMU, and BYU beating Stanford.

In this Big 12 Week 2 Reaction Show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the winners, losers, and what these results mean for the conference moving forward.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Preview & Predictions | Iowa State vs. Iowa, Kansas vs. Missouri & More

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:00:48 +0000

Get ready for Week 2 of Big 12 action with Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports! We’re breaking down every major matchup, spotlighting the heated Border War between Kansas and Missouri, Cy-Hawk between Iowa State and Iowa, and delivering bold predictions for the full slate. Plus, Pete pulls back the curtain on key players and the narratives shaping the weekend.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Power Rankings + Mailbag!

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 22:16:31 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down his Week 2 Big 12 football Power Rankings, plus answers your questions from the mailbag this week!

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Big 12 Week 1 Reaction Show: What We Learned (and Didn’t)

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:38:22 +0000

We’re going LIVE with full reactions to Week 1 of the Big 12 football season! From upsets and breakout performances to the games that shocked us, Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports breaks it all down with instant analysis and fan interaction.

📌 Topics we’ll cover:

Baylor’s missed chance vs. Auburn

Utah’s dominant win over UCLA

Kansas State’s narrow escape vs. North Dakota

QB injuries across the league

BYU’s Bear Bachmeier debut

And much more from a wild Week 1!

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Big 12 Thursday Night Games Reaction: Podcast Exclusive

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:44:24 +0000

In this podcast exclusive episode, Pete Mundo gives a rundown of the Thursday night Big 12 games, including a big missed opportunity at Arrowhead for Cincinnati and a huge loss for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, plus how did Houston and UCF look?

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Preview and Predictions: 2025 Season Kickoff

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:30:49 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 football season is here, and Week 1 is loaded with storylines. Pete Mundo runs through every matchup on the schedule with key takeaways, predictions, and the games that will shape the conference early. From Cincinnati vs. Nebraska at Arrowhead to non-conference showdowns across the league, get the inside scoop before kickoff. Plus, Mundo gives you his top 3 picks against the spread!

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Should the Big 12 Copy the SEC’s 9-Game Schedule Format? Plus Mailbag!

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 01:30:37 +0000

The SEC recently locked in a 9-game conference schedule with three permanent rivalries and six rotating opponents. Should the Big 12 adopt the same model? Pete Mundo breaks down why this could be the best way to protect rivalries, keep fans engaged, and strengthen the Big 12 brand moving forward.

00:00 How the Big 12 Should Steal from the SEC

6:39 Breaking Quarterback News from the Big 12

10:15 West Virginia vs. Alabama Gets Canceled

14:30 Farmageddon Drama: Who Doesn't Want the Nickname?

18:36 YOUR Big 12 Football Mailbag Questions

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Big 12 Football Week 0 Reaction Show: Iowa State UPSETS, Jayhawks Roll

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 18:20:47 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 football season kicked off with a bang in Week 0, and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is breaking it all down. Farmageddon in Dublin delivered another thriller as Iowa State edged Kansas State, while the Kansas Jayhawks opened their renovated Booth Memorial Stadium with a dominant win over Fresno State.

In this video, Mundo shares his biggest reactions and takeaways from Week 0 in the Big 12 Conference, including what it means for K-State, Iowa State, and Kansas moving forward.

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Big 12 Winners & Losers This Week: BYU’s Big News, SEC Wins, K-State & Tech Struggle

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:44:33 +0000

It’s time for another round of Big 12 Winners and Losers!

This week, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is breaking down the biggest highs and lows across the conference:

🏆 Winners: Bear Bachmeier makes a strong statement at BYU, and the SEC grabs headlines with its new scheduling format.

❌ Losers: Kansas State’s struggles, Texas Tech’s missed opportunity, and Mike Gundy’s continued missteps.

We’ll dive into why these storylines matter, how they shape the Big 12 narrative moving forward, and what to watch next.

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Big 12 Week 0 Predictions: Iowa State vs. Kansas State, Kansas vs. Fresno State

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 20:45:48 +0000

The 2025 college football season kicks off with a bang, and we’re diving headfirst into Big 12 action! On this episode of the Heartland College Sports Podcast, we break down both Week 0 matchups featuring Big 12 teams: Iowa State and Kansas State’s rivalry clash in Dublin, and Kansas opening its season at home against Fresno State.

We’re talking key matchups, players to watch, game-day implications, and Mundo's picks!

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Is the 2025 Big 12 the Most Wide Open Season Ever? | Brett Ciancia (Pick Six Previews)

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 01:10:57 +0000

Pick Six Previews owner Brett Ciancia joins the Heartland College Sports podcast to break down what he’s calling the most wide open Big 12 football season he’s seen in 14 years. We talk contenders, chaos, and why this league is anyone’s to win in 2025.

Which teams are built to make a title run? Who’s flying under the radar?

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The DREAM Big 12 Football Road Trip | College Football 2025

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 18:04:56 +0000

What would be the DREAM Big 12 football road trip for the 2025 college football season? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the rundown, with a caveat: You can only visit each Big 12 football stadium ONCE!

From Stillwater to Boulder to Tempe and everywhere in between. It's set to be a great season across the Big 12 Conference!

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Big 12 Winners & Losers This Week: Texas Tech, UCF Fans and a Halftime Show!

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 02:16:54 +0000

In this week's edition of Big 12 Winners & Losers, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down three winners and three losers, including Texas Tech, UCF fans, Kansas, the Big 12 halftime show announcement and more!

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TOP 5 Big 12 Non-Conference and Conference Games in 2025

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:37:19 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 football season is right around the corner and in this episode of the Heartland College Sports Podcast, Pete Mundo breaks down the Top 5 non-conference and Top 5 conference games that will shape the 2025 Big 12 football season.

From early-season tests against the SEC and ACC to conference battles with championship implications, these games will define the season. Whether you're a fan of Utah, Kansas State, Arizona State, or beyond—this list is a must-listen for Big 12 fans.

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2025 Big 12 Football Predictions: Champs, Surprises & Full Season Picks

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:55:20 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 football season is nearly here — and it might be the most wide-open race we’ve ever seen. Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo breaks down every team in the Big 12, reveals his pick to win the conference, spotlights surprise contenders who could crash the party, and projects the full conference standings from top to bottom.

In this episode:

✅ Which teams are built for a Big 12 title run

✅ The dark horses that could shock the league

📅 Key games and 2025 schedule breakdown

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: ASU Rising, ESPN Fumbles, and Two Fan Bases Hosed

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 22:08:17 +0000

This week in the Big 12: Arizona State is turning heads, Matt Campbell keeps proving his worth, and Avery Johnson continues to shine. But it wasn’t all good — two Big 12 fan bases took some hits, ESPN fumbled (again), and yes… even Pete Mundo took an L.

Tune in as we break down the top 3 winners and losers in the Big 12 this week.

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David Pollack Previews 2025 Big 12 Football: Contenders, Coaches, and the Conference’s Future

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:35:14 +0000

Former ESPN analyst, and now the host of 'See Ball Get Ball', David Pollack joins Heartland College Sports to break down the 2025 Big 12 football season. We talk top contenders, rising programs, and new faces around the league. Plus, Pollack shares his thoughts on the future of the Big 12 in the evolving college football landscape.

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Big 12 Top 5 Takeaways From the 2025 Preseason Coaches Poll

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 01:37:50 +0000

The 2025 Preseason Coaches Poll is out — and here's what it says about the Big 12. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his TOP 5 takeaways from the poll.

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Ranking Every Big 12 Quarterback Ahead of the 2025 Season

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 18:28:58 +0000

The Big 12 is loaded with quarterback talent heading into 2025—but who stands out, and who’s on shaky ground? Pete Mundo ranks all 16 projected starting quarterbacks across the Big 12, from BYU to TCU, Baylor to Arizona State.

From Heisman hopefuls to QB battles still unresolved, here’s how every signal-caller stacks up ahead of kickoff.

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2025 Big 12 Football Preview + What's Next for the Conference | Pete Fiutak Joins HCS

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 20:00:25 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 football season is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal yet — and we're breaking it all down with College Football News' Pete Fiutak.

We preview the top contenders, sleeper teams, and coaching storylines across the Big 12, including Oklahoma State, Colorado, UCF, Utah, Kansas State, and the rest. Plus, what’s the future of the conference as playoff expansion, media deals, and national perception come into play?

🏈 Topics covered:

– 2025 Big 12 title contenders

– How the Big 12 can reach the expanded College Football Playoff

– Realignment fallout and national respect

– Who’s rising (and falling) across the league

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Coach Prime Beats Cancer | Plus Big 12 Recruiting Keeps Improving

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:13:34 +0000

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders announced he's cancer free after surgery to remove his bladder. In this episode of the Heartland College Sports Podcast, I react to the news, explain what it means for the future of Colorado football, and discuss the broader implications for the Big 12 Conference.

Plus: Big 12 programs are gaining momentum in Texas recruiting, and how the league is closing the gap with the SEC and Big Ten.

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The Future of the Big 12 & College Football Playoff | Andy Staples Interview

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:40:58 +0000

In this episode, I’m joined by Andy Staples, college football analyst at On3, for a deep dive into the future of the Big 12 Conference and the evolving College Football Playoff format.

We discuss:

– The Big 12's national standing

– Playoff expansion and its impact on non-SEC/B1G leagues

– Realignment ripple effects

– What fans should expect in 2025 and beyond

🎙️ Don’t miss this exclusive interview with one of the top voices in college football.

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Big 12 vs. SEC Showdowns Ranked: Must-Watch Games + Eli Drinkwitz Gets Cooked

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:38:24 +0000

The Big 12 vs. SEC rivalry is heating up, and we’re breaking down the biggest matchups that could shape the 2025 college football landscape. From Baylor vs. Auburn to Kansas v.s Missouri, these are the games you can’t miss. Plus, we take a few well-deserved shots at Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz—because honestly, how could we not?

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🎯 What these matchups mean for the future of both leagues

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Big 12 Winners & Losers This Week: Kansas, Portnoy Rise | BYU, SEC Take the L

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 01:02:01 +0000

Who came out on top—and who fell flat—in Big 12 football this week? Kansas has some good news, Dave Portnoy is cooking, and the College Football Playoff is making waves. Meanwhile, BYU got some bad news, the SEC takes a hit, and College GameDay is hurt. Full breakdown of the week’s biggest movers in the Big 12. Don’t miss it!

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SEC & Big Ten Embarrassed This Week | Media Mistakes & Fallout Explained

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 01:40:00 +0000

This week, the SEC and Big Ten — college football’s two alleged biggest power conferences — had a rough time in the media spotlight. From tone-deaf statements and mismanaged messaging to growing fan frustration, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down what went wrong, why it matters, and what it means for the rest of college football — including the Big 12.

00:00 - 7:07 Why the Big 12 Should Drop to 8 Conference Games

7:07 - 11:33 A Big Ten Program Embarrasses Itself

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16:42 - 23:05 Recruiting Rankings Purposely Hurt the Big 12?

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Ranking All 16 Big 12 Football Coaches for 2025: Who’s No. 1?!

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 18:14:29 +0000

Who are the best head coaches in the Big 12 heading into the 2025 college football season? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo rank all 16 Big 12 coaches from top to bottom. Find out where guys like Mike Gundy, Lance Leipold, Kalani Sitake, and newcomers like Rich Rodriguez and Scott Frost land on the list.

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Coaching rankings from No. 16 to No. 1!

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Who's rising, who's falling, and who's under pressure!

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Big 12 Football Winners & Losers: 2025 Media Days Fallout (July 10)

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 01:22:02 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days are officially in the books, and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is breaking down this week’s Big 12 Winners and Losers. From standout performances on the mic to concerning quotes, rising programs to offseason red flags—we’re covering it all.

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Big 12 Media Days 2025: Day 2 Reactions | Can Oklahoma State & Utah Bounce Back?!

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 02:54:51 +0000

Day 2 of the 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days is in the books—and it was highlighted by some of the biggest coaching stars in the Big 12 like Mike Gundy, Deion Sanders and Kyle Whittingham. What did each say and who won the day?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins, LIVE in Frisco, Texas, give you the top storylines and Quotes from Day 2!

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Big 12 Media Days 2025: Day 1 Reactions | BYU Drama, Texas Tech Pressure & Top Quotes

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:34:05 +0000

Day 1 of the 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days is in the books—and it brought the heat! From bold coach quotes to surprise headlines, we're breaking down everything you need to know. Which team won the mic?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins, LIVE in Frisco, Texas, give you the top storylines and Quotes from Day 1!

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Top Big 12 Media Days Storylines: Coaches, Controversies & Conference Power Plays

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:11:20 +0000

The 2025 Big 12 Media Days are here, and we’re breaking down the biggest storylines you need to know. From Deion Sanders’ second year in the Big 12, to new faces like Rich Rodriguez and Scott Frost, who is under pressure (Joey McGuire!) and much more!

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Is BYU Still in the Big 12 Mix After Quarterback Fallout? | Ben Criddle, ESPN 960 Utah County

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 02:24:37 +0000

In this show, Ben Criddle of ESPN 960 in Utah County, joined Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports to discuss the Jake Retzlaff fall out, what it means for BYU, and whether or not they can compete in the Big 12 this fall. Also, how do BYU fans feel heading into Year 3 in the Big 12? Do they like it? Is it a fit? Plus, how is the fan base handling so many late-night home games?

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Big 12 Cancels Preseason Media Poll—Smart Move or Soft?

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 19:54:35 +0000

The Big 12 has officially scrapped its annual preseason football media poll—and the timing couldn’t be more suspicious. After media voters completely whiffed on Arizona State, Utah, and Oklahoma State in 2024, is this the right move for 2025 and beyond?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the decision, what it means for fans and media, and why the league might regret this move. But also, why it could be the right one.

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Big 12 Winners and Losers: BYU, Mike Gundy and Brett Yormark (June 26 2025)

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 02:05:27 +0000

In this week's edition of Big 12 Winners and Losers, Pete Mundo runs down three winners and three losers from the week in the Big 12 Conference, with Mike Gundy, BYU and Brett Yormark all making the list.

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BYU STEALS Big 12 Thunder With Ryder Lyons Commitment: How Will the Big 12 React?

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:48:51 +0000

In this show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to some of the biggest recruiting news of the off-season in the Big 12 Conference. But what does it mean for the league as a whole moving forward?

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Which Big 12 Coach Has the Most to Prove in 2025?

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 18:36:29 +0000

Which Big 12 coach is under the most pressure heading into the 2025 college football season? From first-year hires to coaches on the hot seat, we break down who must deliver big results this fall.

No, Joey McGuire isn't No. 1. And Deion Sanders is low on the list, too.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo rank the coaches with the most to prove and explain why 2025 could be a defining year in the Big 12.

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: Rece Davis' Rankings, Iowa State and College Football Playoff

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:32:40 +0000

As we look at the winners and losers in the Big 12 Conference from June 19th, 2025, Iowa State athletics, Rece Davis, the College Football Playoff and others find themselves on the list this week with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

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Can the Big 12 Conference Find Its 800-Pound Gorilla? | David Smoak, 365 Sports

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 02:07:29 +0000

Don't miss Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and 365 Sports' David Smoak talk about how the Big 12 is shaping up for another wild 2025 college football season. Can the conference find its next blue bloods? Plus, we discuss who can be the surprise team in the Big 12 this fall and much more!

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Top 10 Underrated Big 12 Football Games | College Football Preview 2025

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:00:14 +0000

Here are the Top 10 most underrated Big 12 football games heading into the 2025 college football season with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

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Is a 3-Way Tie Likely in the BIG 12 in 2025?!

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:04:00 +0000

A prominent college football writer is predicting that several teams will tie atop the BIG 12 Conference in 2025. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how likely this and what kind of season we are in for in the Big 12 this fall!

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House vs. NCAA Settlement: TOP Big 12 Takeaways

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 01:51:38 +0000

As the House vs. NCAA settlement gets granted approval, here is what Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo says Big 12 fans need to know with the new world order set to begin in college athletics.

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: Texas Tech, Quarterbacks and ESPN FPI (June 5)

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Here are the three biggest winners and losers from this past week in the Big 12, including Texas Tech athletics, Big 12 quarterbacks rankings, ESPN FPI the SEC and much more.

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Big 12 vs. SEC Football in Texas: Who's Winning? | Mike Craven, Dave Campbell's Texas Football

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 02:10:00 +0000

How serious is the BIG 12 vs. SEC Showdown in the state of Texas? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by Mike Craven from Dave Campbell's Texas Football to discuss how the Big 12-SEC battle is playing out in the Lone Star State. Plus, we look at the 2025 prospects for some key Big 12 programs and what the future College Football Playoff might look like.

00:00 - 5:30 College Football Playoff Future

5:30 - 7:00 Which Big 12 team is least likely to be left behind?

7:00 - 10:05 Joey McGuire Pressure and Prospects

10:05 - 13:40 TCU as a Big 12 Darkhorse? Sonny Dykes' Future?

13:40 - 15:47 Has Baylor Figured it Out?

15:47 - 17:01 Buy, Sell or Hold Willie Fritz at Houston?

17:01 - 21:44 Big 12 vs. SEC debate in Texas: How is it?

21:44 - 23:52 How to Pass Time in the Offseason?

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The BEST BIG 12 Football Playoff Scenario is ...?!

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 19:40:05 +0000

Should the Big 12 Conference prefer a 5+11 College Football Playoff scenario, or is the league better off with two automatic qualifiers, but then giving the Big Ten and SEC four AQ's? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses this and more on the show! Make sure to subscribe!

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BIG 12 Kick Off Times Released For KEY Games: TOP Five Takeaways

Thu, 29 May 2025 21:08:00 +0000

Here are the TOP five takeaways from Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo on the Big 12 football kick off times announcements that dropped on Thursday ahead of the 2025 college football season.

00:00 - 12:10 Top 5 takeaways from the NEW Big 12 Schedule Updates

12:10 - 22:46 SEC and Big 12 Battle Continues

22:46 - 26:00 Pete Shares His Favorite Game From Weeks 1, 2 and 3

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The SEC is Scared and Trying to Protect Its Growing Monopoly

Wed, 28 May 2025 01:35:40 +0000

One thing we are learning at this week's SEC meetings is that while no one in college football media will report it: The SEC is scared. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains on the show!

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Is the Big 12 Ready for War?

Tue, 27 May 2025 01:26:47 +0000

As the SEC Meetings get underway, it's clear the conference is going for the jugular of the rest of college football. But at least one Big 12 athletic director says the conference is ready for war. It certainly seems that way. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains.

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ESPN's Post-Spring BIG 12 Rankings are Predictable: Here's Why

Sun, 25 May 2025 18:45:52 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the ESPN SP+ Post-Spring Big 12 Football Rankings and what it means for the conference heading into the 2025 college football season!

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: Jayhawks, New Big 12 Fans and Jake Retzlaff (May 22 2025)

Fri, 23 May 2025 01:43:56 +0000

It's time for our weekly Winners and Losers from this week in the Big 12 Conference. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down the list for this week with three winners and three losers.

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The MOST Predictable Big 12 Teams in 2025 ... and WHY?

Wed, 21 May 2025 01:22:51 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his TOP 5 most predictable Big 12 teams in a conference that will be as unpredictable as any college football conference in America in 2025.

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Five Most UNPREDICTABLE Big 12 Football Teams for 2025

Mon, 19 May 2025 01:59:48 +0000

Here are the five most unpredictable Big 12 football teams heading into the 2025 college football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down the list and looks at each team and why they're difficult to project this fall.

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: Texas Tech, Colorado, CFP and the Big 12 (May 15 2025)

Fri, 16 May 2025 01:20:00 +0000

It's time for a new weekly feature on Heartland College Sports. Winners and Losers will look back on three winners and three losers from the last week in the Big 12 with Pete Mundo. Plus, Mundo discusses more from around the Big 12 Conference.

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Can the Big 12 Survive the New College Football Playoff Plans?

Thu, 15 May 2025 02:36:44 +0000

With the College Football Playoff likely changing its seeding, what does it mean for the Big 12 Conference? Can the conference survive it or is it part of a slow death for the league? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more of the top stories in the Big 12.

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The SEC and BIG Ten Might Make a HUGE Mistake the BIG 12 Can Benefit From

Tue, 13 May 2025 01:20:00 +0000

The SEC and BIG TEN are getting way too greedy and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses their BIG problems and how the Big 12 Conference might be poised to take advantage of this big mistake.

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Big 12 Winners & Losers: Mike Gundy, Brett Yormark, ESPN and Kansas State

Fri, 09 May 2025 01:49:39 +0000

00:00 - 15:14 Big 12 Winners and Losers this week

15:14 - 23:30 College Football Playoff Expansion reporting

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Will the BIG 12 BAIL on ESPN/FOX? | Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Interview

Thu, 08 May 2025 01:11:45 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald to discuss Brett Yormark's new deal with the Big 12 and what his TV plan should be for the conference. Plus, the guys dive into the top disappointment in the Big 12, how the NIL craziness ends and more.

00:00 - 7:52 Brett Yormark Extension and future BIG 12 TV Deals

7:52 - 15:08 Who can be the Big 12 blue bloods? And Top disappointments?

15:08 - 21:26 The future of NIL Craziness

21:26 - 24:04 K-State's Big Loss

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A $40 Million Big 12 Team? Plus did a Big 12 Coach Get Overpaid?

Tue, 06 May 2025 01:40:39 +0000

Is there a Big 12 football team with a $40 million roster?! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that new accusation, plus did a Big 12 coach get overpaid? More Post-spring Top 25's are released and it's a BIG week for one Big 12 sport!

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A BIG Perception Change Deserved for the BIG 12

Thu, 01 May 2025 22:38:31 +0000

As the Big 12 moves through the offseason, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo addresses a MAJOR perception change that should be coming for the Big 12 Conference.

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00:00 - 10:14 Big 12 Deserved a Big Perception Change

10:14 - 15:05 Should the Big 12 Follow the SEC on This Issue?

15:05 - 19:35 Pete's Thoughts on ON3 Taking Over Rivals

19:35 - 22:09 Closing Thoughts

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Post-Spring BIG 12 Football Power Rankings!

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 01:32:03 +0000

It's time to take a look at the post-spring football Big 12 Power Rankings with the conference expected to be as unpredictable in 2025 as it was in 2024. Who deserves to be at the top? Who should be at the bottom?

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RANKING NFL Draft Steals From the BIG 12, PLUS Why Shedeur Fell

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 18:30:00 +0000

In this show, we rank some of the TOP Steals from the 2025 NFL Draft from the Big 12 Conference. Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo highlights some of the undrafted players who found great homes across the conference!

00:00 - 10:00 Big 12 Steals in the 2025 NFL Draft

10:00 - 16:58 Undrafted Big 12 Steals to Watch

16:58 - 24:17 Shedeur Sanders' Fall: The WHY Behind It

24:17 - 26:50 Closing Thoughts

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Josh Pate and Pete Mundo on College Football's Future and Big 12's Top Stories

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:45:26 +0000

Don't miss Josh Pate join Pete Mundo to discuss how college football may end up back exactly where it was 30 years ago, whether or not TV ratings can determine the College Football Playoff, fans revolting vs. NIL and the top Big 12 stories to watch!

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BONUS Podcast Exclusive: Interview with Oklahoma State WR Brennan Presley

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:14:06 +0000

This is a podcast-only interview with Oklahoma State wide receiver Brennan Presley, who talked with HCS about preparing for the NFL Draft, his time at Oklahoma State, Mike Gundy and more!

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Is this the WORST College Football Playoff Idea Yet?!

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 02:00:00 +0000

The College Football Playoff could be determined by ... TV Ratings?! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the absurdity and what it really says about who is in charge of college football.

Mundo also discusses the top spring football transfer portal takeaways in recent days, along with the tragedy of Justin Blackmon and a response to the haters from the last show!

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Ranking the Former Big 12 Football Teams: WHO Do You MISS?!

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:46:00 +0000

How would YOU rank the former Big 12 football programs who have left the league after realignment? Who do you miss the most from the old Big 12? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo ranks them from worst to first.

Plus, we discuss why Matt Rhule is pathetically trying to rip the Big 12, along with two big transfer portal stories from the weekend.

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Early Big 12 Transfer Portal Winners and Losers

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:30:56 +0000

As the college football transfer portal opens up, who are the winners and losers from the Big 12 Conference? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and discusses!

00:00 - 9:15 Big 12 Early Transfer Portal Winners/Losers

9:15 - 13:35 Lee Corso Retires: What is his legacy?

13:35 - 18:20 Big 12 Week 1 Gets Much Better!

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Ranking Big 12 Programs: Combined Football and Basketball

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 01:30:00 +0000

With the 2024-25 college football and basketball seasons wrapped up, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo ranks the Big 12 programs from worst to first!

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A Big 12 Show CREDITS an SEC Football Program!

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 01:06:00 +0000

Heartland College Sports, a Big 12 football account, gives credit where it' due to an SEC program!

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FOX Sports' Tim Brando: Unfiltered on College Sports and Media

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:53:39 +0000

This week, FOX Sports' Tim Brando joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the reaction to the NCAA Tournament Championship Game, the media coverage of college sports, his off-season, plus his favorite locations in the Big 12 Conference!

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Houston vs. Florida March Madness REACTION Show: Cougars Blow Golden Opportunity

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 03:38:00 +0000

The college basketball season came to an end on Monday night with the Houston Cougars and Florida Gators meeting for the NCAA Tournament National Championship. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the March Madness final.

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Houston vs. Florida National Championship Prediction and Preview

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 01:04:00 +0000

The Houston Cougars and the Florida Gators meet on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament Championship Game. Here's the preview and prediction from Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins.

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Kelvin Sampson is WHO the BIG 12 Needs Now!

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

After the Final Four victory over Duke, Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson gave the Big 12 exactly what it needed in the postgame. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains the importance of this moment for the league.

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Houston vs. Duke Final Four REACTION Show

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:31:00 +0000

The Houston Cougars and the Duke Blue Devils met in the Final Four on Saturday and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo has your full reaction to the game from San Antonio.

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Houston vs. Duke Preview and Prediction, Plus CFP Playoff Meetings

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:14:55 +0000

In this show, Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins talk about the future of college basketball in the transfer portal, preview Houston vs. Duke, talk about Kelvin Sampson's future and more. Plus, Pete discusses the big College Football Playoff meetings from Thursday.

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Best Places for the Big 12 Football Championship Game

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:28:00 +0000

IF the Big 12 Football Championship Game was ever going to rotate, where should the Big 12 take it, beyond the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives six different cities to consider.

00:00 - 16:11 Big 12 Football Championship Game Sites

16:11 - 26:03 The Big 12 Should Do This for a Special Game Broadcast

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Houston Bails Out Big 12 to Save March Madness

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:50:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference needed this win from Houston over Tennessee more than most people realized. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the game and what it meant to the Big 12 Conference.

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Texas Tech Collapses on BRINK of Final Four: Only Houston Can Save Big 12

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 01:38:00 +0000

The Texas Tech Red Raiders were minutes away from reaching their second Final Four in program history, but an epic collapse has Tech's season come to an end.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to what went wrong for Tech and looks to Houston's game on Sunday.

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The Ideal Big 12 Football Spring Game Opponents

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 02:01:04 +0000

As Mike Gundy suggested this week, should Big 12 teams lead the way with spring games against teams from other conferences that are geographically convenient?!

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses which opponent makes sense for each Big 12 team!

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Big 12 Set to Stand UP to SEC and Big Ten

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 01:33:39 +0000

Here's how the BIG 12 is believed to be set to stand up the SEC and Big Ten, in what is really the calm before the storm in the craziness of college football. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo also takes your FOOTBALL questions on this show.

00:00 - 8:18 Pete Discusses how the Big 12 Can Fight Back vs. the SEC

8:18 - 12:57 How Valuable is ESPN For the Big 12?

12:57 - 21:30 Brett Yormark and the Big 12 History

21:30 - 26:25 West Virginia Basketball Searches for New Coach

26:25 - 29:22 SMALL Town Shout Out!

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March Madness BIG 12 First-Round Predictions and Previews

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 01:24:23 +0000

It's time to look at all the First Round Big 12 games for the 2025 NCAA Tournament as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins look at the bracket from a Big 12 perspective!

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Big 12 SCREWED by March Madness Committee on Selection Sunday

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 01:30:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference got shorted by the NCAA Tournament committee on Selection Sunday. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to arguably the biggest shocker in Tournament history, plus the rest of the teams and what seeds they received.

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Big 12 Tournament REACTION Show: What's Next on Selection Sunday?

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 01:50:56 +0000

The Big 12 Tournament wrapped up on Saturday night with the Houston Cougars beating the Arizona Wildcats. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the full week of action and what's to come on Selection Sunday.

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The Future of the BIG 12 and March Madness: Top Brett Yormark Press Conference Takeaways

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:28:00 +0000

After Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark held a press conference this week from the Big 12 basketball tournament, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to everything you need to know and what it means for the future of the Big 12 and college sports.

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Big 12 Basketball Tournament Predictions

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 01:10:22 +0000

It's time to give the Heartland College Sports Big 12 Basketball Tournament predictions as we get set for this big week ahead in Kansas City. Join Pete Mundo and Big 12 basketball lead writer Matthew Postins for a full breakdown of the week ahead!

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Big 12 Basketball Regular Season is DONE

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 19:11:00 +0000

This Saturday was the final Saturday of the 2025 Big 12 basketball season and now the bracket is set for the Big 12 Tournament coming up this week in Kansas City. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the final day of the regular season and previews what's to come.

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The Big 12 Conference Needs to Fix a Major Basketball Tournament Mistake

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 03:51:43 +0000

Heartland College Sports host Pete Mundo explains why the Big 12 Conference needs to make this change to fix their basketball tournament ASAP.

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What is the BIG 12's New Timeline to Raid the ACC?

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 03:20:00 +0000

In the wake of the ACC litigation news this week, what is the new timeline for the Big 12 Conference to potentially raid the ACC? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more.

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March Madness: Where Does the Big 12 Stand with One Week Left?

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 20:40:42 +0000

As the NCAA Tournament approaches with two weeks to go until Selection Sunday, where do the Big 12 basketball teams stand heading into the last week of the regular season? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the full breakdown, plus your comments and question!

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Big 12 Basketball's Final Stretch, Plus Big 12 Football SP+ Rankings Released

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:45:23 +0000

In this week's show, Pete Mundo discusses the final 3 Big 12 basketball regular season games, and what's at stake. Plus, ESPN releases it's SP+ college football rankings. Where does the Big 12 stand?

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College Football Playoff Set to Change... But When?

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 02:16:59 +0000

The College Football commissioners met this week to discuss the future of the Playoff. What came from the meeting and what does it mean going forward? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and discusses.

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Off-Court Drama Highlights Big 12 Saturday

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 20:27:44 +0000

With two weeks left in the Big 12 basketball regular season, the off-court drama stole the show on Saturday across the conference. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the day of action and what it means going forward.

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Should the Big 12 Go Along with the SEC and Big Ten?

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 02:18:00 +0000

Now that the SEC and Big Ten want to change the rules of the College Football Playoff, should the Big 12 go along with it? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and discusses!

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SEC and Big Ten Attempt Bullying Big 12 and ACC

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 02:32:00 +0000

News broke this week that the SEC and Big Ten want to expand the College Football Playoff with four teams from each of their conferences guaranteed getting into the format, while the Big 12 and ACC would get two each.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to that and more on the show!

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Is the Big 12 Basketball Race Over in Mid February?

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 19:30:00 +0000

After Saturday's Big 12 basketball games, is the conference title race already wrapped up? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the week that was and where the Big 12 goes from here in the weeks ahead!

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On3's Andy Staples on the Top Big 12 Football Storylines

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:05:00 +0000

This week I'm joined by On3's Andy Staples to discuss the top Big 12 football storylines as we approach spring football. Who has the most at stake? What new coach is best set up to succeed? All that and more this week with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

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Paul Finebaum Calls Out SEC's Narrative!

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 03:32:00 +0000

In this show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives Paul Finebaum a lot of credit where it's due for calling out a nonsense SEC narrative that needs to be addressed.

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Big 12's Big Bubble Saturday With March Madness Approaching

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 19:40:00 +0000

Saturday's Big 12 scene included upsets and bubble teams getting big wins with March Madness rapidly approaching. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the day that was and what it means with one month to the Big 12 Tournament.

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NCAA's Death Continues, Plus Big 12 Hoops Upcoming Saturday

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 02:48:00 +0000

The NCAA's death is inching closer, as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explained. Plus, it's a big Saturday in the Big 12 basketball race on Saturday. Here's what's at stake.

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TOP Takeaways From the 2025 Big 12 Football Schedule Release

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 02:44:26 +0000

The Big 12 football 2025 schedule dropped on Tuesday and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo shares his top takeaways from next fall's Big 12 football schedule!

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A WILD Big 12 Saturday Upends Standings

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 19:48:00 +0000

A crazy Big 12 Basketball Saturday resulted in the conference standings being much closer than they seemed going into the weekend. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and explains what it means moving forward.

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Way-Too-Early Big 12 Football Odds are NOT Good for the Conference

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 02:41:49 +0000

New way-too-early Big 12 football odds have been released, and it's overall not a good sign for the conference. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why and what needs to happen.

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Is ESPN Purposely Screwing Big 12 Basketball?

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 02:02:00 +0000

With some of the scheduling decisions by ESPN, it's fair to wonder whether or not ESPN is trying to bury Big 12 basketball. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what their motivation might be and how the Big 12 can push back.

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Big 12 Basketball Separation Underway?

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 20:08:00 +0000

After a wild Saturday of hoops, highlighted by a double-overtime thriller between Kansas and Houston, is separation taking place across the Big 12 Conference? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses.

Plus, Saturday reminds us of one of the biggest tools in college basketball, who none of us in the Big 12 should miss!

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Tim Brando Interview: How to FIX College Football's Schedule and Coverage

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:46:00 +0000

FOX Sports' Tim Brando joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss how to fix the college football schedule to avoid the NFL, what needs to change moving forward, and how the Big 12 can capitalize in the Wild West of NIL. Brando also shares how the relationship between college football and ESPN is arguably making coverage of the sport more limited.

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Big 12 Teams Poised to Learn From Ohio State's Championship?

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Big 12 Football teams can learn plenty from Ohio State, who just beat Notre Dame for the National Championship. What can they learn and who is most likely to make the moves to compete at the highest levels of college football?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what it all means for the Big 12 Conference moving forward.

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Should BIG 12 Fans Root For Ohio State or Notre Dame? | Big 12 Basketball Reaction Show

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 21:04:00 +0000

With the College Football Playoff Championship Game set to take place on Monday night, should Big 12 fans root for Ohio State or Notre Dame? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains which team winning would be better for the Big 12.

Also, Pete dives into an upset Saturday in Big 12 basketball!

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Is Kansas Basketball Still Elite? | How Big 12 College Basketball is Impacting KU

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:30:39 +0000

With the ever-changing landscape of college basketball, are the Kansas Jayhawks still able to be elite? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how the depth of the Big 12 is impacting KU and a look ahead to this Saturday's action.

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Deion Sanders in Dallas? | Big 12 Staff Gets More Interviews | Basketball Lookahead

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:20:00 +0000

Deion Sanders is now a betting favorite to be the next Dallas Cowboys head coach, plus another Big 12 staff is getting more NFL interviews... who and why? Plus, Pete Mundo takes a look ahead at the upcoming week on the Big 12 basketball schedule.

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Is the SEC's Reign Over in College Football?

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 21:54:00 +0000

With the College Football Playoff National Championship Game all set, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what it means for the Big 12, and the future of college football. Is the SEC's reign over?

Plus, we look at where the Big 12 basketball season stands with conference play now four games in.

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Matt Campbell and the Bears Rumors | Does the Big 12 Need a Football Villain?

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 02:52:00 +0000

A bombshell report surfaced that Matt Campbell would be interviewing with the Chicago Bears. But Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains whether or not it's even a fit and what it means for the Cyclones and the Big 12.

Plus, does Big 12 football need a villain? And who could it be?

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Big 12 Pushes Back Following Successful Bowl Season: Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald Interview

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:44:00 +0000

Tune in as Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to look back on a successful Big 12 bowl season, dive into how Kansas State can compete again atop the Big 12 in 2025, and how the Big 12 Conference needs a team or two to separate on the football field.

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College Coaches to the NFL? | Big 12 Basketball Reaction

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 02:20:00 +0000

As college football coaches continue to get talked about as possible NFL fits, there's a Big 12 coach back in the conversation, and the fan base is mad at Pete. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to that and discusses a big weekend of hoops in the Big 12 Conference.

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SEC's NIGHTMARE of a BOWL Season Continues: How to Fix CFP?

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 02:49:17 +0000

It's time to have some fun at the expense of the SEC, as the conference is having a nightmare of a bowl season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is here to let you let loose and have some fun at the conference's expense!

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Peach Bowl REACTION: Arizona State Loses to Texas AND REFS

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 23:03:43 +0000

The Arizona State Sun Devils lost to the Texas Longhorns 39-31 in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals on Wednesday. But how much did the refs play a role in the outcome? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the full game reaction!

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Texas Bowl: LSU vs. Baylor Prediction | Peach Bowl: Arizona State vs. Texas Prediction

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 03:00:00 +0000

Tune in as Pete Mundo gives you his preview and prediction, plus a pick against the spread, for the Texas Bowl between Baylor and LSU, along with the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game between Arizona State and Texas!

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Big 12 Disrespect in Bowl Season | Is UConn Big 12 Ready?

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:50:13 +0000

As the college football bowl season rolls on, the disrespect for the Big 12 Conference is real. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what's gone right, what's gone wrong and what needs to happen the rest of the way, including the College Football Playoff. He also dives into BYU's blowout of Colorado, Iowa State's upset of Miami and much more!

And is UConn Big 12 ready?!

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Three Big 12 Bowl Game Predictions | TCU vs. ULL | Iowa State vs. Miami | Colorado vs. BYU

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:52:00 +0000

There are three Big 12 bowl games Saturday, and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you a preview and prediction for each game. We start with TCU vs. Louisiana, then Iowa State vs. Miami and wrap up with Colorado vs. BYU.

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Texas Tech vs. Arkansas: Liberty Bowl Prediction and Preview

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 22:37:54 +0000

It's time for the Liberty Bowl between Texas Tech and Arkansas. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you a full preview and prediction in what should be a high-scoring, wild game between the Red Raiders and Razorbacks.

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K-State vs. Rutgers Rate Bowl Prediction and Preview

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000

The Kansas State Wildcats take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Rate Bowl on Thursday, December 26th at 4:30 p.m. CT. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the full preview and prediction.

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Is the ESPN-SEC Narrative Starting to Fold? | CFP First-Round Ratings Released

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 03:30:00 +0000

As we get set for the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, there's reason to believe that the ESPN-SEC narrative that has defined the sport for far too long may be starting to crack. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains.

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The SEC College Football Playoff Narrative Implodes | Big 12 Can Save the Power 4

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 02:44:59 +0000

The College Football Playoff first round is over and while the SEC media blowhards were awfully loud, Ohio State shut them up in a big way on Saturday night. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what it means for the future of the Playoff.

Plus, how the Arizona State Sun Devils now must save the Big 12 and the ACC in the future of the CFP format!

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Transfer Portal Rankings in the Big 12

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 02:24:00 +0000

How are the Big 12 football teams stacking up at the halfway mark of the transfer portal window? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses and dives into the top stories in the conference.

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Josh Pate Reacts to the Big 12's 2024 Season: Arizona State, Playoff Changes, and Fans Put Last

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:20:00 +0000

Don't miss Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo's interview with Josh Pate, from Josh Pate's College Football Show, to react to an unpredictable Big 12 season, how sustainable Arizona State's success is under Kenny Dillingham, changes that should come to the College Football Playoff and why the fans can't come first in college football.

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West Virginia vs. Memphis Frisco Bowl Prediction and Preview

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 02:00:00 +0000

The West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Memphis Tigers in the Frisco Bowl on Tuesday night at 8:00 p.m. CT on ESPN. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the full preview and prediction.

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Will the Big 12 Carry ESPN in Non-Playoff Bowl Games?

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 02:12:00 +0000

With the College Football Playoff set to increase to 12 teams this year, is the Big 12 poised to own the ratings in the non-playoff games? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what that could mean for the league.

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Grading the BIG 12 Football Coaching Decisions

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:22:00 +0000

There have been many big-time college football coaching decisions in the Big 12 in the last few days from new hires to coaches being retained. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives them each a grade as we get set for bowl games next week.

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Ranking the Big 12 Bowl Games, Plus Coaching Moves and CFP Expansion

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 02:12:00 +0000

It's time to rank the eight Big 12 football bowl games from BEST to WORST. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the rundown for each game. Plus, he reacts to the newest head coach in the Big 12 and the rumors about already expanding the College Football Playoff.

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Arizona State HOSED by College Football Playoff, Big 12 Bowl Games Announced

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 21:38:00 +0000

The College Football Playoff committee has released its first 12-Team Playoff and Arizona State got HOSED by the committee. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why and reacts to other Big 12 bowl games that have been released.

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Arizona State vs. Iowa State Big 12 Championship Reaction Show

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 21:24:00 +0000

The Arizona State Sun Devils beat the Iowa State Cyclones 45-19 in the Big 12 Championship Game on Saturday. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the the full breakdown and reaction to the game in Arlington, Texas.

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Big 12 Championship Prediction, Plus Brett Yormark Calls Out CFP

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 02:04:00 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his Big 12 Championship Game preview and prediction between the Iowa State Cyclones and Arizona State Sun Devils.

Plus, what did Brett Yormark say about the College Football Playoff committee?

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College Football Playoff Week 14 Rankings Reaction

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 02:24:00 +0000

The Week 14 College Football Playoff Rankings were released on Tuesday night and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to what it means for the sport and the Big 12 Conference, specifically.

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FINAL Big 12 Power Rankings, Plus Coaches Fired/Leave the Big 12

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 02:28:00 +0000

In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the final Big 12 football power rankings, plus we discuss the Big 12 coaches who were fired, should have been fired, what jobs are open, and where each program might go from here.

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Big 12 Week 14 Reaction Show: Tiebreakers Set Championship Game!

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 20:00:11 +0000

In this week's Big 12 Football Week 14 Reaction Show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo recaps the final week of the Big 12 regular season, which saw the conference championship game teams come down to the final game of the season!

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Big 12 College Football Week 14 Predictions, Picks, Previews

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 03:28:00 +0000

It's time for Week 14 of the 2024 college football season and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you previews, picks and predictions for the final week of the regular season in the Big 12 Conference!

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College Football Playoff Rankings: Is the Big 12 Safe?

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 02:38:00 +0000

Will the Big 12 Champion Make the College Football Playoff? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses and reacts to the Week 14 rankings!

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Big 12 Week 14 Power Rankings: A First-Time No. 1

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 03:10:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football power rankings, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counts it down to a team who is No. 1 for the first time this season heading into the final week of the college football regular season!

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Big 12 Week 13 Reaction Show: Upsets and Chaos Lead the Way

Sun, 24 Nov 2024 18:34:00 +0000

Week 13 in the Big 12 Conference proved to be as chaotic as could be, as four teams are now tied atop the Big 12 standings heading into the final week of the regular season! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to each game and what it means for the Big 12 down the stretch of the season.

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BIG 12 Week 13 Predictions, Picks: A Nine-Team Race

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 02:04:00 +0000

Yes, there are still NINE Big 12 teams that technically have odds to get to the Big 12 Championship Game. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his picks and predictions for Week 13 in the Big 12 Conference.

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BYU vs. SMU: The College Football Playoff Committee is Lost

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 03:10:08 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why the College Football Playoff committee is totally lost when comparing BYU and SMU in the Week 13 rankings.

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Big 12 Week 13 Power Rankings, Plus BIg 12 Championship Scenarios

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 02:52:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football Power Rankings, there is a unique 1-2 punch at the top. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what it means for the next two weeks in the Big 12, plus who can end up in Arlington playing for a conference title and a shot at the College Football Playoff.

Also, Mundo covers the Big 12 Championship possibilities for this weekend, along with the questions surrounding Chris Klieman's future as the K-State head coach.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Reaction Show: Upsets Shake Up Standings

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 20:02:59 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football reaction show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down every Big 12 game from Week 12, including multiple upsets that have shaken up the Big 12 race down the stretch!

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Big 12 College Football Week 12 TOP Picks, Storylines and Preview

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:00:00 +0000

It's time to take a deep dive into Week 12 of the Big 12 college football season with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo giving you his top storylines, picks and previews for all the games this weekend, including Colorado vs. Utah, K-State vs. Arizona State, Iowa State vs. Cincinnati, BYU vs. Kansas and more!

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Big 12 Week 12 Power Rankings: A First-Time No. 1 Team

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:02:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 Football Power Rankings, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counts it up from No. 16 to No. 1 in Week 12 of the college football season!

Who's at the bottom and who's on top?!

Plus, Mundo discusses issues with the college football scheduling process and how to fix it!

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Big 12 Week 11 Reaction Show: Controversial Calls Highlight Huge Saturday

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 02:05:30 +0000

In the Week 11 Big 12 football reaction show, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and analyzes every Big 12 game of the week, along with the controversy that surrounded some of the games, the officiating decisions and much more!

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BEST Week 11 BIG 12 College Football Picks and Storylines

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 02:30:00 +0000

It's time to preview Week 11 in the Big 12 football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo previews BYU vs. Utah, Iowa State vs. Kansas, Colorado vs. Texas Tech and the rest of the schedule.

Mundo gives you the top storylines to watch in these Week 11 match ups, plus his picks for this week!

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Did the Big 12 Get Hosed in the First Playoff Rankings?

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 03:16:00 +0000

The College Football Playoff rankings began on Tuesday night and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo tells you whether or not the Big 12 got screwed.

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Big 12 Power Rankings, Plus is the Big 12 in Playoff Trouble?

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:22:55 +0000

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs through the Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 11, plus, he discusses whether or not the Big 12 in trouble for the College Football Playoff?

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Big 12 Week 10 Reaction Show: Shocking Weekend Upends Standings

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:37:33 +0000

The Big 12 Conference only had five games on the Week 10 schedule, but the games played a huge role in the standing and helped multiple teams who were on bye weeks. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to each game and what they all mean for the teams in the Big 12 down the home stretch of the season.

00:00 - 1:39 Intro

1:39 - 8:46 Texas Tech vs. Iowa State

8:46 - 15:55 Houston vs. K-State

15:55 - 23:50 Baylor vs. TCU

23:50 - 30:21 Arizona State vs. Oklahoma State

30:21 - 36:21 UCF vs. Arizona

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Predictions, Previews and Storylines

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000

It's time to preview Week 10 in the Big 12 football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo previews Oklahoma State vs. Arizona State, Iowa State vs. Texas Tech, Kansas State vs. Houston and the rest of the schedule.

Mundo gives you the top storylines to watch in these Week 10 match ups, plus his picks for this week!

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Big 12 Power Rankings For Week 10: A New No. 1 and No 16!

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 01:10:00 +0000

The Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 10 are here and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo ranks them in order, with a brand new team in the last spot at No. 16 and a brand new team in the No. 1 spot!

Plus, Mundo dives into how the Big 12 is the most exciting conference in the country, with DATA to back it up. And why is ESPN and many national talking heads seemingly ignoring the Big 12 on the national scene?

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Reaction Show: Underdogs Keep Surprising

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Week 9 of the BIG 12 football season is over and the story remains: The Underdogs.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and analyzes each game in the conference for Week 9 on a game-by-game basis and what it means for the league as we move into November.

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Predictions, Previews and Storylines

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 01:22:39 +0000

It's time to preview Week 9 in the Big 12 football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo previews BYU vs. UCF, Colorado vs. Cincinnati, Kansas State vs. Kansas and the rest of the schedule.

Mundo gives you the top storylines to watch in these Week 9 match ups, plus his picks for this week!

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Tim Brando's Midseason Big 12 Predictions and Analysis

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:44:00 +0000

FOX Sports' Tim Brando joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the first half of the 2024 Big 12 football season. Who are the biggest surprises and biggest disappointments?

Plus, who does Tim think ends up playing for a Big 12 Championship?!

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 9: Separation Saturday

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 01:15:31 +0000

The latest Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 9 are here with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counting them down from No. 16 to No. 1.

Plus, is the BIG 12 finally starting to get some more national love? I'll explain why that might be the case, finally.

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction Show: Seasons End for Expected Contenders

Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:30:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had a wild Week 8 of the college football season where underdogs had themselves a strong weekend, and teams who were expected to contend, saw their seasons come to an unofficial end.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to all the games across the conference with a full game-by-game breakdown!

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Week 8 Big 12 College Football Predictions, Previews and Storylines

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:46:20 +0000

It's time to preview Week 8 in the Big 12 football season as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the top storylines to watch in these Week 8 match ups, plus his picks for this week!

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Big 12 College Football Week 8 Power Rankings: A STRONG 1-2 Punch

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 01:12:00 +0000

The latest Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 8 are here with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counting them down from No. 16 to No. 1. Plus, we discuss the biggest topics this week in the league, such as, can the Big 12 really get two teams into the College Football Playoff?

00:00 - 1:15 Intro
1:15 - 16:47 Big 12 Football Power Rankings
16:47 - 27:02 Can the Big 12 Get Two Teams Into the Playoff?

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Reaction Show: Contenders Separate Themselves

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 19:39:19 +0000

Week 7 of the Big 12 football season is in the books, and we are starting to see some separation at the midway point of the college football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to all the games across the conference with a full game-by-game breakdown!

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Week 7 Big 12 Football Previews, Predictions, Storylines

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

It's time to preview Week 7 in the Big 12 football season as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the top storylines to watch in these Week 7 match ups, plus his picks for this week!

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What is Project Rudy in College Football?

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:02:06 +0000

As "Project Rudy" gets plenty of attention around the college football world this week, what is it? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Bryan Clinton discuss what is it, how it could change college football and what it means for the Big 12?

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Big 12 College Football Week 7 Power Rankings: HOW is There a New No. 1?!

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:19:49 +0000

The Big 12 football Power Rankings enter Week 7 of the college football season, and can you believe it? More shake ups at the top of the league! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you 1 through 16 in the Big 12 and the "why" behind each team.

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Reaction Show: Big 12 Teams Crumble

Sun, 06 Oct 2024 18:58:30 +0000

The college football calendar flipped to October and it was another hectic weekend in the Big 12, with one team taking control atop the standings, and a couple of shocking teams remaining winless. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a wild Week 6 of Big 12 football.

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Big 12 College Football Week 6 Predictions and Picks: Oklahoma State vs. WVU, UCF vs. Florida

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 21:38:50 +0000

Here's our preview with picks and predictions for Week 6 of the Big 12 college football season with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo, as he discusses the top five storylines to watch in the Big 12 Conference this week, plus he gives you three picks against the spread!

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Big 12 College Football Week 6 Power Rankings, Plus SEC-Big Ten Collusion?

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 01:17:21 +0000

Another week, another No. 1 KNOCKED OUT atop the Big 12 college football Power Rankings. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you 1 through 16 in the Big 12 and the "why" behind each team. Also, are the Big Ten and SEC trying to collude? What's it mean for the BIG 12?

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Reaction Show: Shocking Tie Atop the Standings

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 23:28:07 +0000

The first month of the Big 12 college football season is over and there is an unexpected tie atop the Big 12 football standings after Week 5. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and analyzes all seven games across the league on Saturday, what went right and what went wrong!

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Barrett Sallee Interview: Big 12's Chaos and College Football Playoff Chances

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:42:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by Barrett Sallee from OutKick, Locked On's Smothered and Covered, and SiriusXM's College Sports Radio.

They cover the Big 12's early-season chaos, how many Big 12 teams can make the College Football Playoff, plus, where should the Big 12 go when it comes to expansion?

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Big 12 College Football Week 5 Power Rankings, Plus Expansion News

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 02:14:00 +0000

Another week, another NEW No. 1 atop our Big 12 college football Power Rankings. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you 1 through 16 in the Big 12 and the "why" behind each team.

Also, more expansion news hits the college sports world. What does it mean for the Big 12?

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Reaction Show: Hail Marys and Upsets

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 20:58:00 +0000

Week 4 of the Big 12 college football season kicked off the majority of conference play! There were upsets across the board, and wild Hail Mary and more. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to another crazy week of Big 12 football.

00:00 - 1:17 Intro
1:18 - 6:20 Colorado vs. Baylor
6:20 - 11:22 Utah vs. Oklahoma State
11:22 - 17:32 Kansas State v. BYU
17:32 - 22:22 TCU vs. SMU
22:22 - 30:00 Kansas vs. West Virginia
30:00 - 33:57 Texas Tech vs. Arizona State
33:57 - 37:00 Cincinnati vs. Houston
37:01 - 39:39 Iowa State vs. Arkansas State

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Big 12 Expansion on Hold, Plus Week 4 Picks

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:24:23 +0000

The Big 12 expansion conversation can be put on hold after news this week with Florida State and Clemson. Also, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his Week 4 Big 12 picks!

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NEW Big 12 Power Rankings, Plus ESPN/FOX Hose Big 12 Fans

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 01:22:00 +0000

For a fourth-straight week, we have a NEW No. 1 in our Heartland College Sports Big 12 football Power Rankings. Pete Mundo takes you through the Rankings from No. 1 to No. 16 as the college football season moves into Week 4.

Plus, Pete explains why the Big 12's parity is screwing over Big 12 fans.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction Show: Conference Chaos Kicks Off

Sun, 15 Sep 2024 18:21:07 +0000

Week 3 of the Big 12 college football season wrapped up with the start of conference play! What went right and what went wrong in the Big 12? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a crazy week of Big 12 football.

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Pac-12 Expansion Happens, Plus Big 12 Week 3 Picks

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:20:00 +0000

The Pac-12 has expanded, what are the Big 12 implications? Plus, Pete Mundo gives you his Week 3 picks for the upcoming weekend of Big 12 games!

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Power Rankings: A New No. 1!

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 01:30:00 +0000

Week 2 of the 2024 College Football season has wrapped up and with all 16 Big 12 teams playing, here are the Week 3 Big 12 football Power Rankings from Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

Plus, there are some lines moving quickly across the conference. We discuss those and why it's happening.

00:00 - 17:28 Big 12 Power Rankings

17:29 - 22:11 Early Betting Lines Moving Fast in Big 12 Games

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Reaction Show: Key Wins and BAD Losses

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 18:40:00 +0000

Week 2 of the Big 12 college football season wrapped up with some great, comeback wins and some absolutely terrible losses. What went right and what went wrong in the Big 12? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a crazy week of Big 12 football.

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Big 12 Makes UConn Decision, Plus Week 2 Picks

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:34:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has made its decision on the future of expansion with the UConn Huskies, for now.

Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his Week 2 college football best picks, including our underdog, lock and bad bet of the week!

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Power Rankings: A Shocker in the Top 5

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 01:24:28 +0000

Week 1 of the 2024 College Football season has wrapped up and with all 16 Big 12 teams playing, here are the Week 2 Big 12 football Power Rankings from Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

Plus, there are some lines moving quickly across the conference. We discuss those and why it's happening.

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Reaction Show: A 14-2 Start, But Was it a Success?

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 18:02:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference started off the 2024 college football season with a 14-2 record. But with Week 1 in the books, Heartland College Sports' looks back on the weekend that was and wonders if it was a success?

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Big 12 Football Week 1: Underdog, Bad Bet and Lock

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000

It's time for the college football season to begin and with Week 1 here, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his underdog, bad bet and lock of the week!

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Top 5 Big 12 Week 1 Storylines: West Virginia vs. Penn State, Can Colorado Avoid an Upset?

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 01:48:00 +0000

It's time to dive into Week 1 of the Big 12 Football Season. Here are the top five storylines to watch from Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo, including the West Virginia vs. Penn State, TCU at Stanford and can Colorado avoid a North Dakota State upset?

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Big 12 Football 2024 Predictions: Who Will Win?

Sun, 25 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

It's time for the 2024 Big 12 football season prediction and preview as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his rundown of how the Big 12 standings will finish from top to bottom heading into the college football season.

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Big 12 Expansion Options: UConn + ACC Teams in the Mix?

Sun, 25 Aug 2024 00:34:00 +0000

Breaking news came down late in the week that the Big 12 Conference was in "serious" expansion discussions with UConn? Is that good for the Big 12? Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to more news that ACC teams are in the mix as well.

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John Canzano Interview: How Will the New Big 12 Teams Adjust?

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:00:00 +0000

John Canzano joins Pete Mundo to give his insight into the four new Big 12 teams that come over from the Pac-12. How will they adjust to the new league? What can Big 12 fans expect from them?

We also discussed how a path to the Big 12 for Oregon State and Washington State might exist. And how should Brett Yormark handle the conference's biggest star?

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Paul Finebaum Interview on the Big 12 and Future of College Football

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:20:00 +0000

ESPN's Paul Finebaum joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss his perceived dislike of the Big 12 Conference, the future of college football, and who he thinks is best poised to be atop the league for years to come.

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Ranking the Best Games in the Big 12 Conference in 2024

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 02:40:00 +0000

The 2024 Big 12 Football season is around the corner and here are the best non-conference and conference games in the Big 12 with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo.

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Big 12 Football Likability Rankings, Plus Who Called Out the SEC?

Sun, 18 Aug 2024 18:48:00 +0000

It's time for the Big 12 football likability rankings heading into the 2024 college football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses the most likable to the least likable teams in the conference as the season gets underway later this month!

Also, Pete discusses a Big 12 coach calling out the SEC (18:00), two other coaches get annoyed by ESPN (22:40) and Pete announces plans for the show's BIGGEST guest to join later this week (27:59)!

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Phil Steele Previews the 2024 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 19:15:09 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Phil Steele to preview the 2024 Big 12 college football season. Who's most likely to compete at the top of the conference? Who will be in the basement? We answer those questions and more!

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Kyle Whittingham Talks Conference Realignment, Top 25 Poll Drops With 5 Big 12 Teams

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 01:35:49 +0000

Why is Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham talking about conference realignment before the season? Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the biggest takeaways from the Preseason Top 25 AP Poll.

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Big 12 College Football Dream 2024 Road Trip: Week-by-Week

Sun, 11 Aug 2024 18:58:00 +0000

It's time for the dream Big 12 college football road trip, as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his annual rundown of what would be the theoretical best road trip in the Big 12 conference for the 2024 college football season!

Plus, Pete talks about the controversial Deion Sanders press conference (23:01).

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Coaches Poll Showcases Big 12 Depth vs. SEC and Big Ten

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 01:46:24 +0000

The 2024 Preseason College Football Coaches Poll was released and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the great news for the Big 12 Conference. Plus, what do the other preseason polls dropping mean for the Big 12 Conference heading into the college football season?

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Top Takeaways from the Four Corners Officially Joining the Big 12

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 02:58:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference officially added the Utah Utes, Arizona Wildcats, Colorado Buffaloes this weekend!

What are the biggest implications on these four new programs joining the Big 12 as we get set to begin the 2024 college football season in just a few weeks! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more.

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Kelley Ford from K Ford Ratings Previews Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:20:00 +0000

The Big 12 is set to be the most unpredictable, tightly-contested conference in college football this season. Kelley Ford from the K Ford Ratings System joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to share why his ratings system is projecting a close Big 12 season and answer some of the critics Big 12 fans have had for his ratings system this preseason.

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Big 12 Stock: BUY or SELL?! | Top College Football Teams to Watch

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 17:18:14 +0000

As we look at Phil Steele's Stock Market Indicator, which Big 12 football teams landed atop the BUY and SELL list for topping last season's win total?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo highlights the five Big 12 teams who made his list, for better or for worst.

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Joey McGuire Joins Heartland College Sports: Texas Tech Preview

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:40:00 +0000

Texas Tech Red Raiders football coach Joey McGuire joins Pete Mundo to preview and discuss the 2024 college football season.

How can Texas Tech take that next step as a program? What does he think about the growing Big 12? What might be next?

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The Best-Case Big 12 Scenario for 2024 College Football Season

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:02:00 +0000

As the Big 12 Conference begins a new era with a 16-team conference, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what the best-case scenario is for the league in the upcoming college football season. And what would be the worst-case scenario?

Plus, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips takes a shot at the Big 12, and is one Big 12 player's Heisman hype getting out of control?

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Tim Fitzgerald Interview: Is the Big 12 a Legit Landing Spot for Florida State and Clemson?

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 02:20:00 +0000

This week, Tim Fitzgerald from GoPowercat joins Pete Mundo to discuss the latest reports around the Big Ten and SEC not having interest in the Florida State Seminoles, plus Pete and Tim look ahead to the 2024 Big 12 Football Season.

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Big 12 Expansion Rumors: What's Real? What's Not?

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:40:00 +0000

As Big 12 expansion conversations pick up steam... again... Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the skinny on what's a legitimate conversation to have, and what's not!

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Big 12 Football Media Days: Day 2 Reaction Show

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 01:22:00 +0000

Big 12 Football Media Days wrapped up on Wednesday in Las Vegas and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down the top stories and topics from the day!

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Big 12 Media Days: Day 1 Reaction Show

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 01:40:00 +0000

The craziest, biggest stories from Day 1 of Big 12 Media Days in Las Vegas! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the full rundown and analysis.

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TOP 5 Big 12 Football Media Days Storylines to Watch

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 01:47:12 +0000

Big 12 Football Media Days 2024 is this week in Las Vegas, and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you the Top 5 stories to watch this week with college football season starting next month.

00:00 - 1:16 Intro

1:17 - 4:15 Deion Sanders' Stardom

4:17 - 7:12 Does Utah Like the Big 12?

7:30 - 10:59 Which Former New Coach is Most Comfortable?

11:06 - 15:36 Who is the New Godfather of the Coaches?

15:44 - 19:10 How Will New Location Work?

20:46 - 24:46 Does Realignment Come Up?

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Big 12 Football Preseason Poll TOP 5 Takeaways

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 01:02:00 +0000

Here are the TOP 5 takeaways from the 2024 Big 12 football preseason poll with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo. Plus, your comments and Ollie Gordon's DUI arrest is concerning for OSU.

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Big 12 Says SEE YA to Oklahoma and Texas!

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 01:30:20 +0000

The Big 12 Conference says BYE to the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and celebrates the day as the league moves forward!

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The Big 12 Can't Win a College Football National Title in 2024?!

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 01:42:00 +0000

The blue-chip ratio created by CBS Sports' Bud Elliott suggests that the Big 12 does not have a chance to win a National Championship in college football in 2024. Is he right? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and discusses. Plus, EA Sports' CFB25 rankings for toughest places to play was ... what?!

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ACC Reconstruction Coming: What's Next for Big 12?

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 01:36:00 +0000

As has been reported in recent days, ACC reconstruction may not be all that far off, so Heartland College Sports host Pete Mundo reacts to the news and discusses what this all means for the Big 12 Conference!

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Tim Brando Interview: Big 12 Set to Own Friday Nights and the ACC's Future

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000

FOX Sports play-by-play broadcaster Tim Brando joins Heartland College Sports to discuss the 2024 Big 12 football season, including how the conference is set to own Friday nights and what the incredible parity in the league means for the conference moving forward. Plus, what it Brett Yormark watching for in the ACC?

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Anonymous Big 12 Coaches Dish Dirt

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:50:00 +0000

The Anonymous Coaches section of Athlon Sports is some of the best content of the college football off-season. What are Big 12 coaches saying about each other? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses and reacts!

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The Big 12 Prepares for a Name Change?!

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 01:30:00 +0000

The news broke this week that the Big 12 Conference could sell its naming rights to a company and change its name to a sponsored name. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and tries to figure out if it's good or bad for the sport.

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On3's Andy Staples | Big 12 Chaos in 2024, Plus a Big 12-ACC Merger?

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:50:00 +0000

On3's Andy Staples joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to talk about the chaos coming to the Big 12 during the 2024 college football season, the Four Corner schools joining this summer, Deion Sanders' appeal, and why a future Big 12-ACC merger might be something worth watching down the road.

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Brett Yormark Hints at Big 12 Expansion, Again

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Brett Yormark is the one who keeps willingly talking expansion. So what's the end game here and when does it all happen? Time is the biggest question surrounding the Big 12 future. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo addresses this and more, like Longhorns and Lambos!

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ESPN's FPI Odds Confirms the Big 12 2024 Season Will be WILD!

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:32:00 +0000

ESPN's FPI (Football Power Index) were released on Monday and one thing is certain: The Big 12 Conference is going to be the most insane league in college football this season.

Where does each team stand? Who is underrated and overrated? Did ESPN get it right? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and takes you through the ratings.

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The Big 12 Will Own Friday Night Lights

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 19:50:31 +0000

With the Big 12's early season TV schedule released for the 2024 college football season, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why the Big 12 is set to own Friday Night Lights in the years ahead.

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Brett Yormark Addresses More Big 12 Expansion

Fri, 31 May 2024 21:44:00 +0000

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said during a press conference on Friday, unsolicited, that the Big 12 is open for business. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo asked him directly if he's actively looking to expand. Hear what he said and what it means for the future of the Big 12!

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WVU Head Coach Neal Brown on the Growing Big 12, Tough 2024 Schedule and Recruiting Changes

Thu, 30 May 2024 01:24:00 +0000

The West Virginia Mountaineers were the surprise of the Big 12 Conference in 2024. What does head coach Neal Brown have for an encore?

He joined Pete Mundo and Heartland College Sports to discuss a changing Big 12, a brutal 2024 schedule and how his recruiting has changed in the NIL universe.

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Discussion About Utah 'Possibly' Looking at ACC, Despite Big 12 Move

Mon, 27 May 2024 18:20:00 +0000

The Utah Utes haven’t even officially joined the Big 12 Conference yet, but that hasn’t stopped new speculation from surfacing in the conference realignment conversation around Utah possibly looking at the ACC.

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TCU's Sonny Dykes on the New Big 12, the future of College Football and 2024

Thu, 23 May 2024 01:49:41 +0000

TCU Horned Frogs head coach Sonny Dykes joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss bouncing back in 2024, the rapidly-changing landscape of college football and the new-look Big 12 as the conference gets set to grow to 16 teams this summer.

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Do Utah Fans Already Hate the Big 12? Plus Jimbo Fisher Rips Big 12

Tue, 21 May 2024 01:30:00 +0000

The Utah Utes haven't technically joined the Big 12 Conference yet, but do they actually want to be in the league? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses. Plus, Jimbo Fisher rips the Big 12 Conference, along with the ACC (15:00).

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Oregon State + Washington State are Big 12 Expansion Wild Cards?

Thu, 16 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000

Could the Big 12 Conference actually be taking a look at Oregon State and Washington State? It was floated out there by ESPN's Bill Connelly. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and discusses.

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Josh Pate Joins to Discuss the Big 12: America's Conference

Tue, 14 May 2024 01:24:00 +0000

After dubbing the Big 12 Conference as "America's College Football Conference", Late Kick's Josh Pate joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the future of the league, it's competitiveness and how to keep up with the SEC and Big Ten.

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West Virginia's Big 12 Expansion Preferences and Big 12 Appreciation

Thu, 09 May 2024 18:50:00 +0000

This week, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by Couz Walker to discuss Neal Brown's comeback with the Mountaineers, WVU's preferred Big 12 expansion candidates and how Bob Huggins' relationship is right now with West Virginia University!

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Joel Klatt Calls Utah Big 12 Favorites in 2024?!

Tue, 07 May 2024 01:00:00 +0000

Is Joel Klatt correct to call the Utah Utes the BIG 12 favorites for the 2024 college football season?! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the comments.

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BYU's First Big 12 Year: Benjamin Criddle Interview

Fri, 03 May 2024 02:19:29 +0000

The BYU Cougars are wrapping up their first year in the BIG 12 Conference. How did it go and what is their future? Also, how did they handle the loss of Mark Pope? Pete Mundo is joined by ESPN960's Benjamin Criddle to discuss those topics and the thing that might hold the programs back moving forward.

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Shedeur Sanders Blasts Former Colorado Teammate

Wed, 01 May 2024 02:08:00 +0000

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders ripped former Buffaloes teammate Xavier Smith over Smith's comments about his brief time playing for Deion Sanders in Boulder.

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Big 12 Finishes Last in NFL Draft Picks, Dylan Edwards Returns to Kansas State

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 02:34:00 +0000

The Big 12 finished last of the Power 5 Conferences in NFL Draft picks, but does it matter? Plus, Pete Mundo discusses the best Big 12 fits in the NFL Draft.

Also, Dylan Edwards is coming home to Kansas State in a huge move for the Wildcats and the Big 12 Conference (17:30 mark).

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UCF Play-by-Play Broadcaster Marc Daniels on Big 12 Transition

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 01:44:00 +0000

This week, UCF Knights play-by-play voice Marc Daniels joins Pete Mundo to discuss UCF's first year in the Big 12, the transition and where the football and basketball programs stand going forward.

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Dylan Edwards Hit the Portal, And Should Arch Manning Transfer?

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 02:48:00 +0000

Dylan Edwards is leaving Colorado, will he come home to Kansas State? Plus, some are speculating about whether or not Arch Manning should leave Texas after his awesome spring game. Pete Mundo discusses those topics and the biggest benefactor of the transfer portal in the Big 12.

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Big 12 Set to Bust in the NFL Draft?

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 01:50:00 +0000

Is the Big 12 Conference set to have a hugely disappointing 2024 NFL Draft? And if the league does have a bad NFL Draft, what does it really mean?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses and explains.

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365Sports' David Smoak on NIL, Transfer Portal Chaos

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 03:10:08 +0000

As the spring transfer portal window opens up, 365Sports' David Smoak joins Pete Mundo to discuss the portal chaos, how to fix it, plus how close was Scott Drew to leaving Baylor and what does Dave Aranda need to do to keep his job beyond 2024?

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Transfer Portal Chaos is Coming

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 02:00:00 +0000

The spring transfer portal window is set to open and the chaos is coming. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what it means for the Big 12 Conference teams moving forward.

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Scott Drew is STAYING at Baylor!

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:20:00 +0000

Emergency Podcast as Pete Mundo discusses Scott Drew staying at Baylor and turning down the Kentucky Wildcats! The move has implications across the Big 12 Conference and college basketball!

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GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald on Jerome Tang, Transfer Portal Chaos and Big 12 Friday Nights

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 02:00:00 +0000

GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald joins Pete Mundo to discuss the brief drama around Jerome Tang and Arkansas, plus the transfer portal chaos that may soon begin in college football and how the Big 12 is set to handle it. Also, what will Tim miss about Oklahoma and Texas and Big 12 football getting set to own Friday nights, like it or not.

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Will Kentucky Lure A Big 12 Coach To Replace John Calipari?

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 01:26:00 +0000

Will the Kentucky Wildcats try and grab a coach from the Big 12 Conference to replace John Calipari? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses who might be in the mix and why.

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Big 12 Coaching Carousel Wraps Up

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 01:48:00 +0000

The Big 12 basketball coaching carousel is in the books, but there was a scare for Kansas State with Jerome Tang. Pete Mundo talks about that, plus the latest stories in the Big 12, including T'Vondre Sweat's DWI arrest, OU softball gets stunning defeat, Big 12 Mexico gets delayed and Pete explains a controversial storyline on the website.

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Is Colorado Football a Big 12 Sleeper?

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 02:14:48 +0000

Are the Colorado Buffaloes poised to make noise in the Big 12 Conference in 2024? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into Deion Sanders first year in the Big 12 and what it will look like. Plus, how is Texas set to handle the SEC?

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Big 12 Busts Out of NCAA Tournament as Final Four is Set

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 01:50:00 +0000

The Big 12 didn't make it to the Elite 8 for the first time since 2015. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the end of the Big 12 basketball season and how it will be remembered. Plus, Pete dives into why the next 90 days will be fascinating for the Big 12 Conference (10:30 mark).

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Sweet 16 Predictions and Previews: Big 12 Edition

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 02:14:00 +0000

It's time for the Sweet 16, including two Big 12 games with Houston vs. Duke and Iowa State vs. Illinois. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins for their previews and predictions.

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March Madness: Big 12's Best and Worst From the Second Round Games

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 01:56:00 +0000

The Second Round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament is in the books and the Big 12 Conference is sending two teams to the Sweet 16. Is that enough based off the hype the league had all season? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses the best and the worst from the weekend.

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NCAA Tournament First Round Big 12 Reaction Show

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 05:20:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference entered the NCAA Tournament with eight teams, but who's left and who can advance beyond the Round of 32? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses the top Big 12 storylines from Round 1 and much more!

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How to Fix the College Football and Basketball: Kevin Kietzman Interview

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:55:00 +0000

Will the NCAA Tournament expand? Should it? What about the NIL issues across college football and basketball. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by Kevin Kietzman from the KK Has Issues to discuss how to fix the two sports we love, and the Big 12 Conference.

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NCAA Tournament Preview: Big 12 Edition

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 01:48:00 +0000

It's time to preview the NCAA Tournament from the Big 12 Conference perspective. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins for a full breakdown on the games!

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Selection Sunday: Big 12 Lands 8 Teams in NCAA Tournament

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 01:54:00 +0000

March Madness is upon us as the Big 12 Conference lands eight teams in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to the bracket release!

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Iowa State Dominates Houston in Big 12 Basketball Championship

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 01:48:00 +0000

The Iowa State Cyclones are 2024 Big 12 basketball tournament champions after crushing Houston on Saturday night in Kansas City. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts and breaks down the game and what it means for Selection Sunday.

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Who is on the Big 12 Bubble? Plus Mike Boynton Fired

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:52:00 +0000

Is Kansas State in or out of the NCAA Tournament? Can Kansas correct itself heading into March Madness. Also, Mike Boynton gets fired. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to a busy Big 12 basketball news day.

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Big 12 Tournament Wisely Stays in KC

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:48:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference announced this week that the league's basketball Tournament would stay in Kansas City through 2031. Pete Mundo explains why that's the best plan moving forward and how the league should brand itself as expansion continues.

Plus, Pete discusses West Virginia's early basketball coaching search and what Nick Saban really meant when he testified about NIL on Capitol Hill.

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2024 Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview and Prediction

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 01:42:00 +0000

It's time to preview the 2024 Big 12 basketball tournament in Kansas City this week as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins give their predictions as well ahead of Selection Sunday!

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Big 12 Tournament Seeds Set After Saturday

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:48:00 +0000

After the final regular season games of the Big 12 basketball season, the Big 12 Tournament seeds are set! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the wrap up of the regular season and what to expect heading into Kansas City.

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One Big 12 Game Left: Who Will Win the Conference?

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:14:00 +0000

With one game left in the Big 12 basketball regular season, who will win the conference? Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins from Heartland College Sports discuss that and more during the final week of the regular season!

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Is the Big 12 at Risk of an SEC and Big Ten Takeover?

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 02:48:00 +0000

With the SEC and Big Ten trying to muscle their way over college football, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what this means for the Big 12 Conference!

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Big 12 Bubble-Busting Saturday?

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 04:52:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had another loaded Saturday of basketball and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the biggest games. Who had their bubble busted? Who is still on it? And the Big 12 race is still on with two games left.

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Big 12 Hoops Separation Begins in Final Weeks

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:58:00 +0000

Big 12 basketball is starting to separate in the final couple of weeks of the regular season! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to another dramatic week of Big 12 basketball and what it means ahead of March Madness.

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Big 12 College Football Playoff Odds Updated: Who's On Top?

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 03:00:13 +0000

New College Football Playoff odds were released for Big 12 teams, and Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports looks at what it means for the conference and the sport ahead of the 2024 college football season.

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Overtimes Highlight Another Thrilling Big 12 Saturday

Sun, 25 Feb 2024 19:42:00 +0000

The Big 12 basketball schedule on Saturday, February 24th, featured multiple overtime games as Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports breaks down the games and what they mean for the future of the league.

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Big 12 Basketball Beats Itself Up

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 03:08:00 +0000

Big 12 basketball continues to beat itself up, and that might mean fewer teams in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss the week that was across the league and who is dancing and who isn't.

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College Football Playoff Moves to 5+7 Model: Is it Good for the Big 12?

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:12:00 +0000

The College Football Playoff is officially set to move to a 5+7 model. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the news and what it means for the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Basketball's Bubble-Busting Saturday

Sun, 18 Feb 2024 20:20:00 +0000

Did we help Houston and Iowa State move to Big Monday? Plus, the Big 12 basketball schedule had itself another full Saturday, but did some teams have their bubbles burst? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo looks back on the weekend and where the teams go from here.

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Big 12 Hoops Reaction Show: Who's the Best?

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:34:37 +0000

Another week of Big 12 basketball wraps up with Kansas struggling on the road, again, Iowa State and Houston are tied atop the rankings and most of the league is battling for an NCAA Tournament seed!

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Big 12 Coaches Keep Getting Ejected: Why?

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 02:57:21 +0000

Another Big 12 coach, this time Kansas' Bill Self, got thrown out of a game this week, making it three Big 12 coaches in just over one week. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to what's going on and how to fix it.

Plus the Big 12 is moving football media days to Las Vegas (6:45), and the new College Football Playoff contract with ESPN could be bad news for the Big 12 (12:00).

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Big 12 Basketball Favorites Have BIG Saturday

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 19:50:00 +0000

Saturday's BIG 12 basketball action included favorites actually winning games and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a great day of hoops and what it means in the league race.

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Big 12 Basketball Standings Logjam and Officiating Drama

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 21:02:53 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to another wild week of Big 12 basketball as the standings compress, plus the officiating drama hits its apex with another coach ejected, and we look at a great Saturday ahead of Big 12 hoops.

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Big 12 Basketball is the New Big East

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 02:32:00 +0000

As the Big 12 Conference basketball season keeps heating up, it's time to recognize this league is the new Big East, and it's great for this league. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains that and more of the top stories this week.

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Underdogs Dominate a Hectic Big 12 Basketball Saturday

Sun, 04 Feb 2024 20:14:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had itself a hectic Saturday, including the underdogs winning almost every game. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to every game, including Kansas rolling Houston, Scott Drew's ejection and more.

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Is the Big 12 Screwed?

Sat, 03 Feb 2024 02:16:00 +0000

It's a simple question after the Big Ten and SEC announced an "advisory committee": Is the Big 12 screwed? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how the Big 12 could be affected.

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Big 12 Basketball Flips Calendar to February

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:54:00 +0000

The Big 12 basketball race heats up as we enter February. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins after another great week of basketball, with a huge Saturday on deck.

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Biggest Takeaways from Big 12 Football Schedule Release

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:02:00 +0000

The Big 12 football schedule was released and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his top takeaways from the 2024 schedule!

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Big 12 Basketball Depth on Display on Saturday

Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:12:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference, once again, saw its depth on display during Saturday's games. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo recaps all the action, plus the off-court drama involving Kansas State/Iowa State and court storming!

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Is Big 12 Basketball Too Deep For Its Own Good?

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 22:30:00 +0000

It's a question that's fair to ask around the Big 12 right now: Is this league too deep for its own good? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins talk about that and the week of games on the show.

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Can the Big 12 Set the Record for Teams in the NCAA Tournament?

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 02:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is looking to set the NCAA Tournament record for teams to make March Madness. Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports discusses the possibilities heading into late January.

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Upsets Highlight Busy Big 12 Basketball Saturday

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 20:22:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference saw plenty of upsets on the third Saturday of league play, including the Kansas Jayhawks going down against West Virginia. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo for a full Saturday breakdown!

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Big 12 Basketball Drama on Full Display in Week 2 of League Play

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 02:22:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference saw a Week 2 of league play that was full of overtime games, surprising blowouts and off-court drama. Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins for their conversation on a great week of Big 12 basketball.

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Big 12 Coaching Rumors Run Wild, Hoops Wraps Up Big Saturday

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 02:20:00 +0000

It was a wild few days with Big 12 football coaching rumors running rampant across the sport, but Jedd Fisch bolts Arizona and gets crushed while Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo also discusses a big Saturday of Big 12 basketball (14:55).

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OKC Broadcaster Dylan Buckingham on Oklahoma State, OU and the Big 12's Future

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Dylan Buckingham of KFOR TV and The Franchise Radio in Oklahoma City to talk about Oklahoma State's ability to become the top dog in the new Big 12, plus will Oklahoma miss the Big 12? Also, we dive into the Big 12 basketball landscape after one week of conference play.

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Big 12 Basketball Wraps Wild First Week of Conference Play

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 01:48:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they talk Big 12 basketball following a great week of men's hoops with two of the Top 5 teams in the country going down in an unpredictable opening couple of games!

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AP Voter Disrespects Big 12 Proving College Football Needs Changes

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:22:00 +0000

An AP Voter from out West left every Big 12 team, other than Oklahoma and Texas, out of his Final Top 25 AP Poll. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why its another example of a broken system. Plus, 2024 Heisman odds (9:00) are out and the first Big 12 name is, well, you won't believe it.

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Big 12 Basketball Starts Conference Play With Controversy

Sun, 07 Jan 2024 20:08:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference began league play in basketball on Saturday and it wasn't without some of the most controversy of the early season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more top stories from the week!

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Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald Interview: Big 12 Bowl Season Success and Its Future

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 21:02:00 +0000

Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the Big 12's successful bowl season, an early lookahead to what the 16-team 2024 season will look like, how Kansas state is set up for success with Avery Johnson and why Brett Yormark wants a national basketball conference!

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Texas Loses to Washington: What Now for the Big 12?

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 02:30:00 +0000

After the Texas Longhorns lost to the Washington Huskies in the College Football Playoff, what now for the Big 12 Conference? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more this week on the show! Hit the thumbs up button and subscribe to our Big 12 channel!

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Big 12 Basketball Season Approaches Conference Play

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:30:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they talk Big 12 basketball with men's conference play starting on Saturday, January 6th and women's conference play starting this Saturday!

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Big 12 Off to Hot Bowl Start, Former Player Calls Out SEC

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 03:04:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is off to a hot start in bowl games, while a former Big 12 player is calling out the SEC. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo catches you up on everything happening this week in the Big 12.

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Big 12 Football Bowl Games Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 02:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 bowl games are set to get underway this week and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his Big 12 bowl games picks against the spread.

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How to Fix the College Football Calendar

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 02:48:00 +0000

The college football calendar is broken and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo has the plan on how to fix it ahead of the 2024 season.

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There is NO Pending Big 12-ACC Merger! Plus Your Questions

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:05:00 +0000

The rumors are flying around Big 12 country that the league could be looking to merge with the ACC. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is here to give it to you straight.

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on the Independence Bowl and More

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 19:20:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo talks with Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders about Texas Tech vs. Cal in the Independence Bowl, Tech recruiting and Big 12 basketball!

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Ranking the Big 12 Football Bowl Games

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 02:18:00 +0000

Here are the rankings for the 2023 Big 12 football bowl games for the upcoming college football bowl season. Plus, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into the latest around the conference, including a new Media Days location and a wild transfer portal.

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Big 12 Basketball Non-Conference Play Continues: What are the Tiers?

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 21:02:45 +0000

Big 12 basketball season continues to ramp up, and Pete Mundo is joined by Matthew Postins to talk about the top storylines in the Big 12 so far this season and who are the top two tiers in the conference this season?

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Is the Big 12 Going to Keep Losing Coaches to SEC/Big Ten? Plus Deion Sanders is Big 12 Gold

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 02:00:00 +0000

As we get closer to Deion Sanders and Colorado joining the Big 12, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo has more reason for excitement. Plus, the latest on the drama at Kansas State, why the Big 12 might keep getting poached by the SEC and Big Ten, plus Texas Tech considers Pac-12 scheduling and more!

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CFP Disaster, Plus Big 12 Bowl Game Reaction Show

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 02:26:00 +0000

The College Football Playoff selection committee proves what a joke it has always been, plus Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports reacts to the Big 12 bowl game announcements.

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Big 12 Championship Game Reaction Show: Texas Beats Oklahoma State 49-21

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 21:40:00 +0000

The Texas Longhorns are Big 12 Champions with a 49-21 win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the dominance of the Longhorns and whether or not Texas should be in the College Football Playoff.

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Big 12 Championship Game Prediction and Preview: Texas vs. Oklahoma State

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:00:00 +0000

It's time to give our preview and prediction of the 2023 Big 12 Championship Game between the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Longhorns are big favorites, but can the Pokes give them a run? Plus, can Texas make the College Football Playoff?

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Big 12 Football Championship Week Power Rankings

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 Championship Week Power Rankings are here and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counts it down, plus dives into a crazy first day of the college football transfer portal.

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Dana Holgorsen Fired at Houston: Who and What's Next?

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:14:00 +0000

The college football coaching carousel was in full swing on Sunday, starting with Houston firing Dana Holgorsen. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses whether or not it was the right move and where the Cougars go from here? Plus, Dave Aranda is safe at Baylor.

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Big 12 Week 13 Reaction Show: Texas and Oklahoma State Punch Big 12 Championship Tickets

Sun, 26 Nov 2023 05:16:00 +0000

It was a wild finish to the Big 12 football regular season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a crazy Week 13, including Texas Tech vs. Texas and BYU vs. Oklahoma State, as the Longhorns and Cowboys punch Big 12 Championship tickets, but plenty of storylines from around the Big 12 to wrap up the regular season.

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Big 12 Missteps? Tim Fitzgerald from GoPowercat Explains on Heartland

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000

In this week's interview, Pete Mundo is joined by Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald to discuss the Big 12 missteps in recent weeks and what it means for the future of the league. Plus, we take a look at the Kansas State vs. Iowa State match up this week.

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 13: Iowa State vs. Kansas State, BYU vs. Oklahoma State

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 02:24:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 13 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Iowa State vs. Kansas State, BYU vs. Oklahoma State and West Virginia vs. Baylor.

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Big 12 Week 13 Power Rankings and Big 12 Tiebreakers Announced

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 Week 13 Power Rankings are here and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo also goes into the Big 12 tiebreakers heading into the final week of the 2023 college football season.

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Big 12 Week 12 Reaction Show: Texas Keeps Control, Oklahoma, K-State, Oklahoma State in the Mix

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 05:16:00 +0000

It's time for the Heartland College Sports Week 12 Big 12 reaction show as Pete Mundo dives into all seven games, including Texas vs. Iowa State, Kansas vs. Kansas State and Oklahoma vs. BYU, and how the Big 12 race is shaping up with one week left in the college football regular season.

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Interview with Joe Tillery from Everything EMAW Podcast

Sat, 18 Nov 2023 03:54:00 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Joe Tillery from the Everything EMAW Podcast to talk Kansas State vs. Kansas and Week 12 in the Big 12.

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 12: Texas vs. Iowa State, Oklahoma vs. BYU

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 02:46:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 12 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Texas vs. Iowa State, Oklahoma vs. BYU and Cincinnati vs. West Virginia.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Power Rankings, Plus Big 12 Tiebreaker Madness

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 02:32:00 +0000

In this week's show, Pete Mundo dives into the latest Big 12 Power Rankings, plus the latest around the Big 12 tiebreaker drama!

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Understanding the Big 12 Football Tiebreakers with Two Weeks Left

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 02:34:00 +0000

The Big 12 football tiebreakers are confusing as could be. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Bryan Clinton as they break down the tiebreakers with two weeks left in the college football season.

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State Upset Throws Big 12 into Chaos

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 19:32:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had another wild Week 11, highlighted by Oklahoma State's awful loss at UCF. But Texas held on to beat TCU, Kansas State rolled Baylor, while Oklahoma stomped on West Virginia. So the Big 12 race is going to be a chaotic two weeks to determine who plays for a league championship.

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Interview with Jayhawker Talker Podcast Host Mark Van Sickle

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:30:00 +0000

In this week's interview, Pete Mundo is joined by Mark Van Sickle, host of the Kansas Jayhawks podcast, Jayhawker Talker, to talk about KU's rise to the College Football Playoff rankings and this weekend's game against Texas Tech.

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 11: Texas Tech vs. Kansas, Oklahoma State vs. UCF

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 02:08:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 11 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Oklahoma vs. West Virginia, Oklahoma State vs. UCF and Texas Tech vs. Kansas.

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College Football Playoff Poll Week 11 Reaction: Oklahoma State Surges With Five Big 12 Teams Ranked

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 02:22:00 +0000

The Week 11 College Football Playoff poll has been released with five Big 12 teams ranked, including Oklahoma State surging with a Top 15 ranking this week. Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Kansas State are also in the Top 25 this week.

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Power Rankings: Oklahoma State Rising, Sooners, BYU Keep Falling

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 02:26:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football Power Rankings, Pete Mundo ranks the league from worst to first, with a new No. 1 and plenty of changes in the top half of the rankings!

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Reaction Show: Bedlam Craziness, Texas Holds Off Kansas State

Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had another wild Week 10, highlighted by Bedlam's craziness between Oklahoma State and Oklahoma, while the Texas Longhorns held off Kansas State in overtime, Kansas beats Iowa State and Ames and West Virginia rolls BYU.

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Interview with Heartland College Sports Managing Editor Bryan Clinton

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Heartland College Sports managing editor Bryan Clinton to talk about the ending of Bedlam as Oklahoma State and Oklahoma get set to face off for a final time, plus look at the other biggest game in the league.

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 10: Kansas State vs. Texas, Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 01:38:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 10 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State and Kansas State vs. Texas.

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Big 12 Screws Up 16-Team Scheduling

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 01:44:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference announced its scheduling plans for football starting with the 2024 season and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses everything the league got wrong, which was plenty.

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Power Rankings: Kansas Jayhawks Rise, Oklahoma Sooners Fall

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 02:24:00 +0000

In this week's Big 12 football Power Rankings, Pete Mundo ranks the league from worst to first, with a new No. 1 and plenty of changes in the top half of the rankings!

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Reaction Show: Kansas Upsets Oklahoma, Kansas State, Texas Roll

Sun, 29 Oct 2023 04:24:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had another wild Week 9, highlighted by Kansas upsetting Oklahoma in Lawrence. Meantime, Kansas State, Texas, Iowa State and Oklahoma State all rolled to wins as the Big 12 has a five-way tie atop the league standings heading into a crazy month of November across college football!

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Interview: SicEm365's David Smoak on the Big 12 Landscape

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 02:06:00 +0000

My apologies for this late Friday podcast, but it was an awesome conversation with David Smoak from SicEm365 and 365Sports to talk about the Big 12 hierarchy as we approach the final month of the season!

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 9: Oklahoma vs. Kansas, Texas vs. BYU

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 01:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 9 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Oklahoma vs. Kansas, Texas vs. BYU and West Virginia vs. UCF.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 9: Texas Tech, TCU Plummet

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 01:30:00 +0000

The Big 12 Power Rankings saw a shake up this week after some unpredictable outcomes on Saturday. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo for the new countdown from worst to first, plus the other top stories of the week in college football and the Big 12!

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction Show: K-State Rolls, Oklahoma, Texas Squeak Out Wins

Sun, 22 Oct 2023 03:50:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had several close games in Week 8, as Oklahoma and Texas almost suffered massive upsets, while Oklahoma State and Kansas State continue their hot streaks, while Texas Tech is a huge disappointment.

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Big 12 Lock, Underdog and Bad Bet Week 8: Oklahoma vs. UCF, Texas vs. Houston

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 01:20:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 8 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Oklahoma vs. UCF, Texas vs. Houston and Cincinnati vs. Baylor.

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Future Big 12 Fans Lost on Big 12 Tournament News

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 01:20:00 +0000

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark announced at Big 12 basketball media days that the conference basketball tournament would likely stay in Kansas City through 2031. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why that makes the most sense.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 8, Plus Oregon State, Washington State Interested in the Big 12

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 01:30:00 +0000

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Reaction Show: Kansas State, Iowa State, TCU Dominate

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 03:36:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference saw another strong week for the underdogs with Iowa State, Kansas State, and Oklahoma State all pulling off surprise wins, plus TCU rolled and Houston had a shocker vs. WVU. Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Interview: Tim Fitzgerald, Go Powercat

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 18:37:45 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to talk about the Kansas State vs. Texas Tech game this weekend, plus the possibility of Gonzaga coming to the Big 12 and who can compete with OU and Texas.

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Big 12 Football Best Bet, Underdog and Bad Bet For Week 7

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 01:28:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 7 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Iowa State vs. Cincinnati, Kansas State vs. Texas Tech and BYU vs. TCU.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 7: A New No. 1! Plus Could Gonzaga Join the Big 12?

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 01:40:00 +0000

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Reaction Show: Underdogs Dominate!

Sun, 08 Oct 2023 18:12:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference saw the underdogs OWN the favorite on Saturday during Week 6 of the college football season! Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Interview: Sooners Sports Network's Chris Plank

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by Chris Plank from the Sooners Sports Network to discuss Oklahoma vs. Texas, which takes place this week for the final time as members of the Big 12.

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Big 12 Football Best Bets, Underdogs and Bad Bets: Week 6

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 01:42:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 6 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference, including Texas vs. Oklahoma, UCF vs. Kansas, Texas Tech vs. Baylor and more.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 6, Plus Brett Yormark Turns Down Red River Rivalry

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 02:20:00 +0000

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Reaction Show: WVU, Baylor Shockers and More!

Sun, 01 Oct 2023 19:04:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had a WILD Week 5 of the college football season! Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Underdog, Lock and Bad Bet of the Week

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 01:08:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 5 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference. Plus, he runs through picks against the spread for each game!

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Interview: Brian Hanni, Voice of the Kansas Jayhawks

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:22:00 +0000

It's a Top 25 Big 12 match up as the Texas Longhorns host the Kansas Jayhawks this week in Austin. Pete Mundo is joined by the Voice of the Jayhawks, Brian Hanni, to discuss KU's 4-0 start and the game this weekend against Texas in a wide-open Big 12.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 5: A New No. 2 and No. 14

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 01:22:00 +0000

The Big 12 Power Rankings saw a shake up this week after conference play got underway in full swing. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo for the new countdown from worst to first, plus the other top stories of the week!

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Reaction Show: Conference Play Begins!

Sun, 24 Sep 2023 18:44:00 +0000

The Big 12 began conference play in full swing during Week 4 of the college football season! Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun week of Big 12 football and what it means for the league going forward.

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Underdog, Lock and Bad Bet of the Week

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 4 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference. Plus, he runs through picks against the spread for each game!

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Interview: Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:08:00 +0000

Texas Tech has been one of the disappointments thus far in the Big 12, but can they right the ship starting in conference play this weekend? Jarret Johnson of Inside the Red Raiders joins Pete Mundo to discuss that and more from around the Big 12!

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 4: BYU Skyrockets, Oklahoma State Plummets

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000

It's time to rundown the Big 12 football Power Rankings for Week 4 of the 2023 college football season? Who's up and who's down? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you through this week. Plus, the TOP stories in the early part of the week in the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction Show: A Total Loser

Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:28:00 +0000

It's time to at Week 3 for the 2023 Big 12 football season as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to a brutal Saturday for the league and what it means moving forward.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Underdog, Lock and Bad Bet of the Week

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 3 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference. Plus, he runs through picks against the spread for each game!

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Interview: Kevin Kietzman on the Big 12's Past and Future, Plus K-State vs. Mizzou

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 19:36:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he talks with Kevin Kietzman from the "Kevin Kietzman Has Issues" Podcast to discuss where college football is going, the Big 12's past and future under Brett Yormark and a dive into Kansas State vs. Missouri this weekend in a Big 12-SEC match up!

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 3: Texas Rises, Houston Plummets

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:08:07 +0000

It's time to rundown the Big 12 football Power Rankings for Week 3 of the 2023 college football season? Who's up and who's down? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you through this week. Plus, the TOP stories in the early part of the week in the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Reaction Show: Upsets, Disappointments and Drama

Sun, 10 Sep 2023 19:12:00 +0000

It's time to react to a wild Week 2 of Big 12 football with shockers, upsets, disappointments and a bunch of off-field drama as well. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to react to a crazy weekend of Big 12 football.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Underdog, Lock and Bad Bet of the Week

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his Big 12 football Week 2 underdog, lock and bad bet of the week for the top games in the conference.

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Des Moines Radio KXnO's Trent Condon on Cy-Hawk and Iowa State Gambling Investigations

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 20:10:00 +0000

It's one of the most underrated rivalries in college football, as it's Cy-Hawk week in Iowa. Trent Condon from KXnO radio joins Pete Mundo to discuss the rivalry, what it means for the state and look at why Iowa State might surprise in the Big 12 this season.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings Week 2

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 01:30:00 +0000

It's time to rundown the Big 12 football Power Rankings for Week 2 of the 2023 college football season? Who's up and who's down? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo takes you through this week.

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Reaction Show: Not as Bad as Haters Say

Sun, 03 Sep 2023 18:20:00 +0000

It's time to REACT to Week 1 of the Big 12 football season. Yes, there were plenty of duds and surprising loses, but it wasn't as bad as some of the haters are making it out to be. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains.

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Big 12 Hot Takes Reactions, Plus Week 1 Storylines!

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:48:00 +0000

The Big 12 football season gets started on Saturday and Pete Mundo grades your HOT takes you gave us on social media. Plus, we give a rundown of Week 1 for the Big 12 season!

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Big 12 Football 2023 Season Predictions

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 01:32:00 +0000

It's time for the Big 12 football season to get underway and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives you his 2023 season predictions from top to bottom in what will undoubtedly be the most entertaining conference in the country!

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Late Kick's Josh Pate Previews 2023 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:38:36 +0000

In this week's episode, Late Kick's Josh Pate joins Pete Mundo to break down the 2023 Big 12 football season and talk about who are the contenders, who is on the hot seat, and which new Big 12 team can make an immediate splash!

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The Dream Big 12 Football Road Trip for 2023 Season

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 01:10:00 +0000

It's time to put together the DREAM Big 12 football road trip for the 2023 college football season. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo for one of his favorite shows of the year!

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BIG 12 Expansion Done, For Now?

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 01:13:56 +0000

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark claims that the Big 12 is done expanding, for now. But is it really? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into that, plus the Big 12 football halftime performer is announced and a great rivalry is leaving college football.

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How the Big 12 Should Create Travel Pods in a 16-Team Conference

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 01:30:00 +0000

Here's how the Big 12 should create travel pods in the 16-team conference starting in the 2024 college football season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into the top stories across the league.

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Houston AD Chris Pezman Interview: Welcome to the Big 12!

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 02:08:00 +0000

Join Houston athletic director Chris Pezman as he talked with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the Houston Cougars officially joining the Big 12, what Big 12 fans can expect from their programs and how they can best take advantage of now being in a Power Conference.

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Anti-Big 12 Hot Takes are Running Wild Following Conference Realignment

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 01:16:00 +0000

In the wake of the Big 12 adding four new teams in Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State and Utah, the national media is running wild with takes blaming the Conference for the death of the Pac-12. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why none of that is fair.

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Big 12 Expands to 16 Teams With Arizona, Arizona State, Utah

Sat, 05 Aug 2023 01:44:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has reportedly expanded with Arizona, Arizona State and Utah joining the league, according to multiple reports. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the wild news week across the college football landscape.

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Pac-12 Demise Approaches With NO TV Deal

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 01:22:00 +0000

The Pac-12 issues continue as the conference flounders without a TV deal and the Big 12 waits to add a 14th team. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses what it means for conference realignment.

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Ranking Big 12 Expansion Candidates After Colorado

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 19:20:49 +0000

It's time to rank the Big 12 expansion candidates just days after Colorado announced it would be leaving the Pac-12 for the Big 12. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo for the rankings and conversation.

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Big 12 Expands as Colorado is COMING HOME!

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 01:32:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is finally set to expand as the Colorado Buffaloes are COMING HOME to the league! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how Brett Yormark outfoxed George Kliavkoff and what it means for the future of the league!

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Phil Steele Previews 2023 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000

It's almost college football season and the great Phil Steele joins Pete Mundo to preview the 2023 Big 12 football season to talk favorites, underdogs and whether or not this is the most unpredictable conference in the country!

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Pac-12 Media Day Debacle Lifts Big 12

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 17:33:27 +0000

The Pac-12 Conference held its 2023 Media Day this past Friday and Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why it was a debacle for the league and what it means for the Big 12.

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Chip Patterson, CBS Sports/Cover3 Podcast Interview: Big 12 Football Season Preview

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000

How does Chip Patterson from CBS Sports see the upcoming Big 12 Football season? Pete Mundo is joined by Patterson to discuss the roller coaster ride of the Big 12, who is getting overhyped, under-appreciated, and much more!

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Big 12 Football Media Days: Top 5 Takeaways

Sat, 15 Jul 2023 17:40:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports gives you his top 5 takeaways from Big 12 football media days this week at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

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ESPN Analyst Sam Acho Interview LIVE from Big 12 Football Media Days

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 17:35:00 +0000

Heartland College Sports is AT Big 12 Football Media Days and ESPN analyst Sam Acho joins Pete Mundo to discuss the upcoming college football season, along with the success of the AllState AFCA Good Works Team community award.

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Top 5 Storylines to Watch at Big 12 Football Media Days

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 01:22:00 +0000

As we get set for Big 12 football media days this week in Arlington, Texas, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses the top five storylines heading into the event. Plus, the Big 12 reportedly has little interest in San Diego State.

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Big 12 Media Bombs on Preseason Football Poll

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 01:36:00 +0000

The Big 12 media preseason football poll was released on Thursday and Pete Mundo explains what the league got wrong. Plus, the All-Big 12 team gets announced, along with Paul Finebaum actually saying nice things about the Big 12.

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Pac-12 TV Deal Disaster Continues, New Big 12 Era Begins

Sun, 02 Jul 2023 18:44:12 +0000

The Pac-12 Conference continues to flounder without a TV deal, while questions remain on the future of the conference and what exact its plans are. Meantime, the Big 12 Conference begins a new era with the four new teams officially in the league.

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Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard Interview: Big 12's Past, Future, Football's 2023 Season

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 02:14:00 +0000

It was a great conversation as Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard joined Pete Mundo to discuss the past two years for the Big 12, welcoming four new teams in, and what the next steps, if any should be. Plus, they talked about the gambling investigation, football's hopeful turnaround and how NIL has changed college sports.

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Big 12 Expansion Could Be a Bust?!

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 01:00:00 +0000

Is it possible all the hype around Big 12 expansion ends up being a bust?! Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses that and more.

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Tim Fitzgerald Interview: Big 12's Waiting Game for Pac-12 Teams, K-State 2023 Expectations

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 01:48:44 +0000

The Big 12 is playing a waiting game on multiple Pac-12 teams. Pete Mundo talks about the state of conference realignment with Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald. Plus, what should the K-State expectations be going into the 2023 college football season.

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Tim Brando Interview: Big 12 Expansion, Brett Yormark Impact and 2023 Parity

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Don't miss FOX Sports play-by-play man Tim Brando join Pete Mundo to talk about the latest around Big 12 expansion rumors, what makes sense, how Brett Yormark has played such a huge role in less than a year on the job and why the Big 12 will have a ton of parity in football this fall.

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UConn Hypes Big 12 to Recruits, San Diego State Shut Down by Mountain West

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 01:14:00 +0000

So UConn football is apparently hyping the Big 12 to its top recruits, meantime, Pete Mundo also discusses how San Diego State got shut down by the Mountain West Conference in the most predictable move ever.

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Bob Huggins "Retires": West Virginia Makes Right Call

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:40:00 +0000

Bob Huggins retired following his DUI arrest from Friday night in Pittsburgh. Pete Mundo explains why this was the move that had to be made and now the question is who could replace the legendary figure in Morgantown.

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ESPN FPI Rankings Love Texas, Bob Huggins' DUI Arrest is Ugly, Plus San Diego State Wants Time

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 18:50:00 +0000

The 2023 ESPN FPI Rankings love the Texas Longhorns over the rest of the Big 12 teams this fall. Does that make sense? Plus, Pete Mundo talks about the ugly details behind Bob Huggins' DUI arrest from Friday night in Pittsburgh. Also, San Diego State requests an extension from the Mountain West Conference as expansion looms large in the weeks ahead.

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Kansas Jayhawks AD Travis Goff on Big 12 Expansion, KU Football and Basketball

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:23:45 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Kansas Jayhawks athletic director Travis Goff to talk about the hiring of Brett Yormark as Big 12 commissioner, Big 12 expansion options, plus Lance Leipold's success and Bill Self's health and future.

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Is the Big 12 Serious About Expansion with Memphis?!

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 18:30:00 +0000

Reports surfaced this week that the Big 12 visited Memphis to explore the possibility of the Tigers as an expansion candidate. Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports discusses what Brett Yormark said and if it makes any sense. Plus, the latest from the Pac-12 TV deal drama.

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The Big 12 and UConn: What's Going On?

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 01:12:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference wants to expand, but are the UConn Huskies really in the mix? There's been a lot of mixed reporting in the last 48 hours, so Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports shares the latest on what you need to know.

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SEC Wimps Out, Brett Yormark Addresses Big 12 Expansion

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 18:13:03 +0000

The SEC completely wimped out by staying at eight conference games. Pete Mundo discusses that and its implications on college football at large. Plus, we recap Brett Yormark's press conference from Friday in West Virginia talking about Big 12 expansion and future TV deals.

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Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Prepare for 2023 Women's College World Series

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 16:15:00 +0000

The 2023 Women's College World Series gets underway on Wednesday. Pete Mundo is joined by lead softball writer Bryan Clinton to preview the WCWS and discuss the top storylines heading into the tournament.

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Colorado Inching Closer To Rejoining Big 12 Conference

Wed, 31 May 2023 01:18:00 +0000

It appears that the Colorado Buffaloes are inching closer towards joining the Big 12 Conference, according to a new report from CBS Sports' Dennis Dodd. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses why this makes sense and what it means moving forward.

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Could Conference Realignment Include DROPPING Teams?!

Mon, 29 May 2023 17:46:00 +0000

Credit to Joel Klatt who started an interesting conversation in recent days about whether or not the future of conference realignment could include dropping teams from conferences. Pete Mundo from Heartland College Sports also discusses the latest around the Pac-12 drama, and how the Big 12 could be impacted.

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Pac-12 Signals Latest Bad News for Floundering Conference

Wed, 24 May 2023 11:00:00 +0000

One Pac-12 Conference team has signaled more bad news ahead for the league as it remains without a television contract. Plus, a Big 12 team names its starting quarterback and Pete Mundo talks about which new Big 12 team he's most excited about.

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NCAA Softball Super Regionals Preview: Three Big 12 Teams Punch Tickets

Tue, 23 May 2023 19:22:40 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has three teams advancing to the NCAA Softball Tournament's Super Regionals with the Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys and Texas Longhorns all moving on. Pete Mundo is joined by Bryan Clinton to preview the three series, plus taking a look at the remaining field and how the three Big 12 teams can reach the Women's College World Series.

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Big 12 Revenues Exceed Expectations, Could College Football Go With a 48-Team Super Division?

Mon, 22 May 2023 01:04:00 +0000

The Big 12's latest revenue totals prove that while it trails the SEC and Big Ten, it's not going anywhere as a major Power 5 Conference. Pete Mundo explains what this means for the future of the league and conference realignment. Plus, could a 48-team college football super division be in the future?

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The Big 12 is Eyeing UConn for Expansion

Fri, 19 May 2023 22:44:00 +0000

Reports indicate Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark wants to add UConn, but others around the Big 12 may not be on board. What should happen?! Join Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports for this conversation.

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NCAA Softball Tournament Regionals Preview

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:04:17 +0000

The NCAA Softball Tournament Regionals get underway this week with four Big 12 teams in play with the Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowgirls, Texas Longhorns and Baylor Bears all playing. Pete Mundo is joined by Bryan Clinton to preview all the action!

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Pac-12 Implosion: Big 12 or Big Ten as the Villain?

Tue, 16 May 2023 01:08:00 +0000

With each passing day, it seems like it's a question of IF, not WHEN, the Pac-12 finally implodes. The biggest thing that may be holding that back right now is no one wants to take the blame for the Pac-12 collapsing. Pete Mundo discusses that and more around conference expansion.

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Big 12 Football Coaches Salaries Listed

Thu, 11 May 2023 20:14:00 +0000

The 2023 Big 12 Football coaches salaries were recently ranked after Chris Klieman received a new deal from the Kansas State Wildcats. Where does everyone stack up against each other?! Pete Mundo dives into that and more!

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Bob Huggins Rightly Keeps Job With West Virginia Mountaineers

Wed, 10 May 2023 20:18:00 +0000

West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins will retain his job after fallout this week following his use of a homophobic slur. Right or Wrong? Pete Mundo discusses.

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Bob Huggins Screwed Up, But Should He Really Be Fired?

Tue, 09 May 2023 02:42:34 +0000

West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins went on a Cincinnati radio show and used a homophobic slur, but should it end his career? Pete Mundo discusses that in this episode on Heartland College Sports.

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Pac-12 TV Deal Drama Unfolds as Big 12 Plots Future Moves

Sun, 07 May 2023 18:04:00 +0000

The mixed reporting around a future Pac-12 TV deal is telling as Pete Mundo dives into what is likely going on with the league and how the Big 12 stands to benefit. Plus, other moves and reports come down from the Big 12 as Brett Yormark continues to change the future of college sports.

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Top Five Big 12 Steals of the 2023 NFL Draft

Thu, 04 May 2023 00:48:00 +0000

Here are the Heartland College Sports Top 5 steals of the 2023 NFL Draft, as listed by Pete Mundo. Plus, Pete dives into the Big 12 wanting to add live in-game interviews during football broadcasts.

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The BIG 12 Could Play in ... MEXICO?!

Tue, 02 May 2023 19:28:00 +0000

The Big 12 is reportedly planning to start playing games in Mexico in 2024. Is this a good idea?!

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San Diego State Predicts Big 12 or Pac-12?! Plus a Great NFL Draft for the Big 12

Mon, 01 May 2023 01:18:00 +0000

The San Diego State athletic director predicted his program would end up in the Big 12 or the Pac-12. Which one makes more sense? Plus, the Big 12 has itself a STRONG 2023 NFL Draft.

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Big 12 Leads Power 5 Conferences in Highest Percentage of Teams With First Round NFL Draft Picks

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:58:00 +0000

The Big 12’s depth was on display again on Thursday night during the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft from Kansas City, Missouri. Pete Mundo discusses the six first round NFL Draft picks from the Big 12, the fits for each player and how the defensive narrative against the league should be totally gone.

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Blaine Traxel, West Virginia Baseball Pitcher Interview

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 17:00:00 +0000

The West Virginia Mountaineers are arguably the best story in college baseball this season as they sit in first place in the Big 12 baseball standings. One of the reasons is starting pitcher Blaine Traxel, who joins Pete Mundo to talk about WVU's success, the rest of the season, possibly hosting an NCAA Regional and any pregame rituals he has.

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Colorado, Deion Sanders Prove They are Big 12 Ready

Sun, 23 Apr 2023 19:42:00 +0000

The Colorado football spring game was a sign that the Buffaloes, led by Deion Sanders, are ready to make the jump to the Big 12 Conference. Plus, Pete Mundo discusses new comments from the Colorado chancellor about the future of the program in the Pac-12. Also, news and notes from spring games around the Big 12.

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Big 12 Softball Takes Center Stage, ESPN FPI Debate

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:30:00 +0000

In this episode, Pete Mundo is joined by Heartland editor Bryan Clinton to do a deep dive into the Big 12 softball season and take a look at how the postseason is shaping up, plus they touch on the latest ESPN FPI rankings on the football side!

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Big 12 Ranks FIVE Teams in ESPN 2023 Football Power Index

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 01:04:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had five teams ranked in the Top 25 of the 2023 ESPN FPI (Football Power Index). But as Pete Mundo discusses, it's interesting which teams are at the bottom of the rankings. Also, it's already been a huge week for K-State, plus college softball gets underappreciated!

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Big 12 Colorado, Arizona Rumor Mill Runs Wild

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0000

This was a wild week in the Big 12 expansion rumor mill, with Colorado taking center stage. Pete Mundo dives into what happened this week with the Buffaloes athletic director and why Arizona is No. 2 in this entire conversation right now. Subscribe to the channel!

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Big 12 vs. Pac-12 Fires Up Fans, Baylor's Disappointing Sports Seasons: David Smoak, SicEm365 Interview

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 19:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 vs. Pac-12 drama has only continued this week, plus, what went wrong for the Baylor Bears this season in football and basketball? SicEm365's David Smoak joined Pete Mundo to talk about the latest Big 12 expansion rumors and Baylor athletics!

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'Watch Colorado' in Big 12 Expansion Rumors

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 01:24:00 +0000

Is it time to "watch Colorado" in Big 12 expansion rumors? Pete Mundo dives into the latest as we sit in what appears to be the calm before the storm. Plus, more bad news for the Pac-12 (12:22), while Iowa State gives an extension to basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger (16:50).

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Is K-State the Hottest Big 12 Program Today? | Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 16:32:00 +0000

The Kansas State Wildcats may be the hottest team in the Big 12 right now after a great football and basketball season. GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald joined Pete Mundo to talk about the Cats, but also the Big 12's future, the Pac-12's missteps and much more.

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Should the Big 12 Consider UConn or San Diego State?

Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:46:00 +0000

After the NCAA Tournament Title Game featured UConn and San Diego State, should either team be a target for the Big 12 Conference in expansion? Join Pete Mundo for the discussion, plus the latest report from CBS Sports on the Pac-12's TV future isn't bright.

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Fresno State Claims Big 12 Interest, Plus Big 12 March Madness Bust

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 01:16:37 +0000

Is the Big 12 Conference actually seriously considering Fresno State for conference expansion, or is Fresno State looking to use the Big 12 for their own reasons? Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports explains the situation. Plus, Dan Wetzel at Yahoo! Sports takes a dig at the Big 12 (6:52). And Pete explains why the Big 12 basketball season was ultimately a bust (14:36).

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The Big 12 Does Not Have a Team in the Final Four For the First Time Since 2017

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 16:48:39 +0000

The Big 12 Conference went 0-2 in Elite 8 games, with Kansas State and Texas both losing their games. So the Big 12 will not have a team in the Final Four for the first time since 2017. What are the top stories coming out of the weekend and what does it mean for the futures of the program and the league?

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Elite 8 Big 12 Predictions, Previews

Sat, 25 Mar 2023 19:10:00 +0000

The Big 12 has two teams in the Elite 8 and here are Pete Mundo's predictions for Kansas State vs. FAU and Texas vs. Miami (FL).

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The Big 12's Future May Have Changed Forever on Thursday

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:44:00 +0000

The Big 12's future may have changed forever on Thursday. Pete Mundo explains how the Rucker Park announcement, combined with Kansas State's epic Sweet 16 win over Michigan State, may end up being a day we always remember in Big 12 history.

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Sweet 16 Big 12 Predictions

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

There are two Big 12 basketball teams in the Sweet 16 as Kansas State takes on Michigan State and Texas plays Xavier. Here are Pete Mundo's predictions for each game as they try to get to the Elite 8.

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Pac-12 NOT Close to a New TV Deal?!

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

The rumblings around the Pac-12 Conference are not good after a meeting did not take place this Tuesday about the future of the league's media rights. What does that mean for the future of the conference and how might the Big 12 react? Join Pete Mundo and Heartland College Sports for the conversation!

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Big 12's NCAA Tournament Successes and Failures: Matthew Postins Interview

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 16:45:41 +0000

The Big 12 went 5-2 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but then only saw two of five teams reach the Sweet 16 with second round wins. Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss the biggest disappointments, highlight the successes and look ahead to the Sweet 16.

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March Madness Second Round Big 12 Predictions

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 19:37:22 +0000

The Big 12 went 5-2 in the First Round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Here are Pete Mundo's second round picks and predictions!

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NCAA Tournament First Round Big 12 Game Predictions

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:05:53 +0000

March Madness is here! Pete Mundo gives you his score predictions for every first round NCAA Tournament game involving a Big 12 team. Plus, he ends the show talking about the latest around Big 12 expansion and conference realignment.

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Breaking Down the NCAA Tournament Bracket for the Big 12: Matthew Postins Interview

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 16:34:00 +0000

After covering the Big 12 Tournament, Pete Mundo is joined by Matthew Postins to react to Selection Sunday, whether or not Kansas and Oklahoma State got shorted, and our initial reactions to the rest of the Big 12 teams and where they landed in the NCAA Tournament bracket!

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March Madness: Big 12 Hosed by NCAA Tournament Committee

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 01:50:06 +0000

Seven Big 12 basketball teams reached the 2023 NCAA Tournament, but the Big 12 got hosed by the NCAA Tournament committee. First it was the Kansas Jayhawks not getting the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Regional and then Oklahoma State not making the Field of 68 (7:40). Also, Pete Mundo recaps the Big 12 Tournament (16:30) and why the future of this tournament and league is bright.

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Big 12's Bright Future Under Brett Yormark, Conference Realignment Buzz

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 03:30:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is in outstanding hands under the leadership of Brett Yormark. Plus, the latest around the conference realignment scene when it comes to Gonzaga (9:43), along with how so many Big 12 media cry babies are upset about their Big 12 Tournament seating (13:35), and the show ends with Pete Mundo answering your questions!

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Mark Adams Steps Down at Texas Tech, Bill Self Not Coaching for Kansas

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:24:00 +0000

The drama from the Big 12 Tournament is not just on the court this week, it's also off the court. After Day 1, we have a coaching opening after Mark Adams stepped down at Texas Tech and then Bill Self is not going to coach the Jayhawks' opener after suffering an illness. Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss this news on the show and more.

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Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview and Prediction

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 19:07:52 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins get you set for this week's Big 12 Basketball Tournament with a preview and prediction of the games and who will ultimately win the Championship this week in Kansas City?!

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Mark Adams On His Way Out at Texas Tech? Plus Realignment Latest

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 03:11:47 +0000

Is Mark Adams on his way out at Texas Tech? Pete Mundo discusses hot topic, plus the latest conference realignment reporting (10:00) from ESPN's Pete Thamel saying Colorado and Arizona could be the first two to bolt from the Pac-12 to the Big 12.

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Big 12 Expanding Again? Four Corners Remain Target

Sun, 05 Mar 2023 13:30:00 +0000

Is the Big 12 Conference on the verge of more expansion? Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah are the four schools the Big 12 thinks it can add, possibly by the end of March, if the Pac-12 TV negotiations continue to flounder. Plus, the Big 12 is in "deep discussions" with Gonzaga (12:55), according to the same report. Join Pete Mundo as the latest reports indicate that it may be happening!

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How Many NCAA Tournament Teams From the Big 12?

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

How many NCAA Tournament teams will there be from the Big 12 Conference? Pete Mundo answers that question to start the show, plus he discusses the latest with Florida State, the ACC and potential future conference realignment (9:25). Also, the Big 12 announces some interesting entertainment news for the conference tournament (18:25).

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Big 12 Coach of the Year Debate, Basketball Hits Home Stretch: Matthew Postins Interview

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 20:20:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss who should be the Big 12 basketball coach of the year, plus the final Saturday of the regular season is coming up and the battle for the No. 2 seed in the Big 12 Tournament is intense, while two teams try to hold onto their NCAA Tournament hopes.

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Florida State Eyeing ACC Exit? Plus, Pac-12 Debacle Worsens, Big 12 Hoops is Historic

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 20:10:39 +0000

Are the Florida State Seminoles eyeing an exit from the ACC? Here's what that could mean for college football and there's a chance the Big 12 Conference can take advantage, according to Pete Mundo. Also, the Pac-12 situation gets worse (11:00) after Apple TV+ emerges as a contender for their TV deal. And lastly, just how many Big 12 teams will make the NCAA Tournament (17:40)?

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Nine Big 12 Teams Could Make the NCAA Tournament: Matthew Postins Interview

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:05:00 +0000

Could nine Big 12 basketball teams make the NCAA Tournament? Pete Mundo is joined by lead HCS basketball writer Matthew Postins to discuss if that's possible, how it can happen and what the final week of the regular season will look like in the league.

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Kelly Maxwell, Oklahoma State Cowgirls Softball Pitcher Interview

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

In the "Heartland Spotlight", Oklahoma State Cowgirls pitcher Kelly Maxwell joined Pete Mundo to discuss how the team can take that next step to win a College World Series title, uniting a team with over a dozen new faces, and how she looks back on the NCAA's controversial random drug test from last year.

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Pac-12 is its Own Worst Enemy, Plus Fresno State and Big 12 Talks, HUH?!

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0000

The Pac-12 remains its own worst enemy. Join Pete Mundo as he explains why and what it means for the future of the Big 12 Conference.

Plus, bizarre reports surface about the Big 12 and Fresno State talking to each other about conference expansion. Lastly, Pete discusses why the Big 12 Tournament should stay in Kansas City.

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Three-Way Tie Atop Big 12 Basketball Standings: Matthew Postins Interview

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:00:00 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins talk about another big week of Big 12 basketball where two of the biggest upsets of the season took place, plus there is now a three-way tie atop the standings with two weeks remaining in the regular season.

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Pac-12 Gets Rejected by CBS/Turner as Big 12 Poised to Capitalize

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:00:03 +0000

The Pac-12 Conference reportedly got rejected by CBS and Turner Sports for their media rights package, which means the league is floundering, and the Big 12 Conference is poised to capitalize. Join Pete Mundo as he discusses what's next and why he's not afraid of Oregon being added to the Big 12.

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The Pac-12 Failures Become More Obvious, Big 12 Basketball Saturday Recap

Sun, 12 Feb 2023 19:44:00 +0000

The failures of the Pac-12 Conference have become more obvious by the day as the league continues to struggle as the Big 12 talks expansion and more!

Plus, the Big 12 basketball races heads down the home stretch, and its getting more heated by the day.

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Sooners, Longhorns Will Regret Paying $100 Million to Leave Big 12 Early

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 02:34:00 +0000

The Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns are paying $100 million to leave the Big 12 Conference for the SEC in 2024. Does this move make sense for both sides? Who wins? And what will the Big 12 do next?

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Big 12 Basketball Race Gets Hot, NCAA Tournament Headaches: Matthew Postins Interview

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:58:36 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss the Big 12 basketball race and how the league may be too good for its own good when it comes to NCAA Tournament seeding. Plus, we talk about who the best team in the league is this week and the upcoming Saturday Slate!

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Ashley Joens, Iowa State Women's Basketball Player Interview

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 21:04:00 +0000

Iowa State women's basketball player Ashley Joens joins Pete Mundo to discuss her time teaching in the off-season, her future on and off the basketball court, and how the rest of the Iowa State basketball season and Big 12 basketball season will shape up.

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Oklahoma, Texas Negotiations with Big 12 Dead... For Now

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 20:18:44 +0000

Negotiations have broken down between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns and an early exit from the Big 12 Conference, for now. What does that mean going forward for SEC Expansion, the Big 12 and how does FOX Sports and ESPN factor in?

Plus, Pete Mundo recaps a great Saturday of Big 12 basketball!

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How the Big 12 Surpassed the Pac-12 in Six Months, Plus More Gonzaga-Big 12 Reports

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 11:16:33 +0000

The Pac-12 narrative that it's equal with the Big 12 is bogus. Pete Mundo explains how the Big 12 surpassed the Pac-12 in the span of six months. Plus the Big 12 meetings took place in Dallas and Gonzaga is getting more attention as a potential basketball-only member.

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Big 12 Dominance, Gonzaga Gets More Attention: Matthew Postins Interview

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:40:56 +0000

The Big 12 is the dominant conference in college basketball, even the New York Times says so, plus the league is seriously looking at adding Gonzaga to the league, according to CBS Sports. Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss that and more this week!

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The Big 12 Football Schedule is Finally Released!

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 01:58:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference football schedule was finally released on Tuesday! Join Pete Mundo to talk about the biggest storylines from the schedule release.

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BIG 12 Dominates Big 12-SEC Challenge, Award Winners, NCAA Tournament Implications

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:04:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference won the final Big 12-SEC Challenge by a 7-3 margin. Join Pete Mundo as he hands out awards from a great day of Big 12 basketball. Plus, what are the NCAA Tournament Implications?

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Is San Diego State Using the Big 12 to Get into the Pac-12?

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:30:00 +0000

A new report from CBS Sports suggests that San Diego State is using the Big 12 to try and get into the Pac-12 ASAP. Join Pete Mundo to discuss!

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The Big 12-SEC Challenge is Here: Matthew Postins, Heartland College Sports

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 21:24:00 +0000

The Big 12-SEC Challenge gets underway this weekend and Pete Mundo talks with Matthew Postins about the Big 12 basketball race through eight games and previews a great weekend of college basketball.

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Big 12 Basketball Starts to Take Shape: Ashley Hodge, SicEm365

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:30:00 +0000

The Big 12 basketball season is approaching the halfway mark, while the Big 12-SEC Challenge is right around the corner. Pete Mundo is joined by Ashley Hodge of SicEm365 to discuss the best team, worst team and the big weekend ahead in Big 12 basketball.

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Can All 10 Big 12 Basketball Teams Make the NCAA Tournament?

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 19:59:58 +0000

Will ALL 10 Big 12 basketball teams be able to make the NCAA Tournament? We discuss that and more with Pete Mundo on the show! Plus, Pete discusses TCU hiring Kendal Briles.

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The Big 12’s 2023 Exit Fee to Texas and Oklahoma? Let’s Try $250 Million

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 18:08:00 +0000

If Oklahoma and Texas want to leave the Big 12 THIS year, the Big 12 Conference should make them an offer, but it's a big one. Plus, join Pete Mundo as he discusses winners and losers from the transfer portal in the Big 12.

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An Incredible Week of Big 12 Basketball Includes Upsets and Drama

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:08:33 +0000

It was a wild week of Big 12 basketball with Jerome Tang reprimanded his fan base after a huge upset, Iowa State "welcomes back" Tyrese Hunter, West Virginia is in the win column and much more. Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins look back on the week that was in the Big 12 Conference.

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Kansas State Upsets Kansas, Big 12 Basketball's Strength: Tim Fitzgerald, Go Powercat

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 18:10:00 +0000

Join Tim Fitzgerald from Go Powercat as he talks with Pete Mundo about Kansas State's upset over Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown. We also discuss Jerome Tang's attempt to stop the F-KU chant, along with the strength of Big 12 basketball this season and the uncertainty of the 2023 Big 12 football schedule.

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Big 12 Quarterbacks Dominate NFL Playoffs, Big 12 Fans Get Hosed by ESPN+

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 01:54:00 +0000

The Big 12 leads the way with number of quarterbacks in the NFL Playoffs, while Pete Mundo discusses his trip to Lawrence for Kansas vs. Iowa State and Big 12 fans keep getting hosed by having key games on ESPN+.

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The Biggest Concern for the Future Big 12 to Keep Up

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 18:30:36 +0000

There is one big concern Pete Mundo shares regarding the future of the Big 12 and how it will keep up with the SEC and the Big Ten. He discusses that, the depth of Big 12 basketball, plus some big recruiting news!

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Big 12 Basketball Into Conference Play: Surprises and Disappointments

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 02:28:00 +0000

As we turn our attention to Big 12 hoops, Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss conference play, who is the surprise of the season thus far? Who is the biggest disappointment? Plus, could Texas really make a play for John Calipari?

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TCU gets CRUSHED by Georgia in CFP Championship Game

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 04:32:00 +0000

The TCU Horned Frogs got absolutely demolished by the Georgia Bulldogs 65-7 in the College Football Playoff Championship Game. Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to react to the blow out title game and what the top storylines are out of the game.

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TCU vs. Georgia Prediction, Big 12 Willing to Let Oklahoma, Texas Leave For SEC Early

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 20:24:59 +0000

It's time for the National Championship Game with our TCU vs. Georgia Prediction, and Pete Mundo is predicting a Horned Frogs victory over the Bulldogs on Monday night.

Plus, Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark says he is willing to let Oklahoma and Texas leave early for the SEC. Is that the right thing to do?

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Horned Frog Blitz's Jeremy Clark Previews TCU vs. Georgia CFB Playoff Championship Game

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 19:55:47 +0000

For a second-straight week, Pete Mundo is joined by Horned Frog Blitz's Jeremy Clark to react to TCU's win over Michigan and preview the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against the Georgia Bulldogs on Monday night.

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Big 12 Goes 2-6 in Bowl Games, Plus Big 12 Awards from Bowl Season

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:24:00 +0000

The Big 12 went a disappointing 2-6 in bowl games, but the record is not as bad as some may want you to believe. Pete Mundo explains that, plus hands out his Big 12 bowl season awards!

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TCU UPSETS Michigan as Big 12 Reaches First CFP Championship Game, K-State Loses to Alabama

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 16:40:00 +0000

The TCU Horned Frogs are the first Big 12 team to win a College Football Playoff game, beating Michigan on Saturday in the Fiesta Bowl to reach the Championship Game. Join Pete Mundo to discuss the Fiesta Bowl, plus the Sugar Bowl where Kansas State came up short vs. Alabama.

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Previewing TCU vs. Michigan CFB Playoff Semifinal with Jeremy Clark, Horned Frog Blitz

Thu, 29 Dec 2022 19:14:00 +0000

It's TCU vs. Michigan in the Fiesta Bowl as the College Football Playoff semifinal game kicks off on Saturday afternoon. Pete Mundo is joined by Jeremy Clark from Horned Frog Blitz, who is in Arizona getting ready for the game, to talk about the match ups, top stories and a prediction!

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Predicting Bowl Game Scores For Each Big 12 Game

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 02:16:00 +0000

Previews and picks from Pete Mundo on all EIGHT Big 12 football bowl games including the Armed Forces Bowl, Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Liberty Bowl, Texas Bowl, Alamo Bowl, Cheez-It Bowl, Sugar Bowl, and Fiesta Bowl.

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HUGE Big 12 Football TV Ratings Reported, Plus Could Bedlam Continue?

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 02:04:41 +0000

There's more good news for the Big 12 Conference on the TV ratings front, plus could Beldam continue after Oklahoma leaves for the SEC? Also, join Pete Mundo as he talks about the Big 12's bowl record heading into this college football bowl season!

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UCLA is Officially Off to the Big Ten: What's that Mean for the Big 12?

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000

University of California regents voted 11-5 Wednesday approving UCLA's long-anticipated conference switch from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten. How does this play out for the Big 12 Conference moving forward?

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Inside the Red Raiders' Jarret Johnson on Mike Leach's Death, Chris Beard Allegations and More

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 20:52:00 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders to discuss Mike Leach's death, the allegations against Chris Beard, plus a great finish to the football season, top offseason storylines and the basketball team as it gets ready for conference play later this month.

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Oklahoma and Texas want OUT of the Big 12 by 2024, Plus Chris Beard Allegations

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 02:00:16 +0000

Are Oklahoma and Texas trying to get out of the BIG 12 Conference for the SEC by 2024 instead of 2025? What does that mean for the league? Plus the horrible allegations around Texas basketball coach Chris Beard and tragic health conditions of Mississippi State coach Mike Leach.

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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is Scaring the Rest of College Football

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark talked more this week about Big 12 expansion, being "put off" by the Rose Bowl, plus the Big 12 being bigger than Oklahoma and Texas. Join Pete Mundo as he explains why the rest of college football may not like Yormark's style, but every Big 12 fan should love it.

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Chip Patterson, CBS Sports on the Big 12's Successful Season

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:48:00 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is coming off a very successful football season. Chip Patterson with CBS Sports and host of the Cover 3 podcast joins Pete Mundo to discuss the season and give his thoughts on if TCU can compete in the College Football Playoff. Also, Patterson gives his reaction to commissioner Brett Yormark's comments on the future of the league and college football.

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Big 12 Championship Game Ratings Crush It, Utah AD Says "No" to Big 12

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 20:08:00 +0000

The ratings for the Big 12 Championship Game were outstanding between TCU and Kansas State. Join Pete Mundo as he discusses what that means for the league going forward and how they beat the Pac-12 and ACC by a wide margin. Also, Utah's athletic director says they're staying in the Pac-12. Plus, the transfer portal is out of control.

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Ranking the 2022-23 Big 12 Football Bowl Games

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 02:01:36 +0000

From the Fiesta Bowl to the Sugar Bowl, the Alamo Bowl and everything in between, join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo as he ranks the Big 12 football bowl games from worst to first!

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Big 12 Championship Game Reaction Show: K-State Beats TCU 31-28

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 23:08:00 +0000

The Big 12 Championship Game went to overtime where Kansas State beat TCU 31-28! Join Pete Mundo for the reaction show!

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TCU vs. Kansas State: Big 12 Championship Game Prediction and Preview

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000

It's TCU vs. Kansas State for the Big 12 Championship! Here is Pete Mundo's preview and prediction for the game!

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Andrew Zimmel, Hypnotoad Podcast Previews Big 12 Championship Game

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:57:55 +0000

Today, Pete Mundo is joined by the TCU Horned Frogs side of the Big 12 Championship Game as Andrew Zimmel, host of the Hypnotoad podcast on the Heartland College Sports podcast network, to preview the game against Kansas State this Saturday.

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Previews Big 12 Championship Game

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:14:00 +0000

The 2022 Big 12 Championship Game kicks off this weekend and Tim Fitzgerald from GoPowercat joins Pete Mundo to preview the game from a Kansas State perspective!

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College Football Playoff Rankings Reaction: TCU at No. 3, Kansas State Cracks Top 10

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 02:26:42 +0000

The latest College Football Playoff rankings are here ahead of Championship Weekend and in the Big 12 TCU comes in at No. 3, K-State is in the Top 10 and Texas ranks in the Top 20! What does this mean for the Big 12 Championship Game and is TCU in the Playoff even if they lose?!

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Reaction Show: TCU, Kansas State Roll, WVU, Tech Upsets and More

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 19:45:08 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to react to Week 13 in the Big 12 Conference including TCU crushing Iowa State, Kansas State punching a ticket to the Big 12 Championship Game and all the rest of the action from around the league!

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Picks Against the Spread

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

It's time for the last week of the regular season as you get Pete Mundo's Week 13 Big 12 football picks against the spread, including Baylor vs. Texas, Kansas vs. Kansas State, Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech, Iowa State vs. TCU and West Virginia vs. Oklahoma State.

The picks are 36-29-2 on the season!

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Kevin Kietzman on Kansas State and the Big 12's Future

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:04:00 +0000

Kevin Kietzman, the most successful sports talker in Kansas City sports radio history, and now the host of the podcast, Kevin Kietzman Has Issues, joins Pete Mundo to talk about Kansas State's season, Kansas' recent struggles and what the future of the Big 12 will look like.

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Week 13 Big 12 Football Power Rankings, Successful Season Wraps Up

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:02:13 +0000

The Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 13 are here as two teams begin to separate at the top. Plus, join Pete Mundo as he discusses why this Big 12 season has wildly exceeded expectations and has been enormous for the future of this conference.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Reaction Show: TCU Stuns Baylor, K-State and Texas Roll to Wins, Ugly Bedlam

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:54:43 +0000

Week 12 of the Big 12 football season is wrapped up and join Pete Mundo as we react to TCU's 29-28 comeback against Baylor, K-State rolling West Virginia 48-31, Texas crushing Kansas 55-14, Texas Tech beating Iowa State 14-10 and Oklahoma holding off Oklahoma State 28-13.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Picks Against the Spread, Plus More Gonzaga Rumblings

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 02:16:25 +0000

Here are the Heartland College Sports Week 12 Big 12 football picks against the spread! Join Pete Mundo, who is 35-25-2 on the season, for TCU vs. Baylor, Bedlam, Iowa State vs. Texas Tech, Kansas vs. Texas and West Virginia vs. Kansas State!

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CFB Playoff Rankings Come Out, ESPN Trashes Big 12 and TCU

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:48:00 +0000

The latest College Football Playoff rankings come out with TCU at No. 4, while Kansas State and Oklahoma State are also ranked. But listen as Pete Mundo goes off on ESPN, Stephen A. Smith and Paul Finebaum for their ridiculous take on the Big 12 and TCU!

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Power Rankings, West Virginia Fires Shane Lyons and Quarterback Updates

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 02:25:15 +0000

Let's get to our Big 12 Football Week 11 Power Rankings as we head down the home stretch of the college football season!

Plus, join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo as he discusses West Virginia firing Shane Lyons, what's next for the Mountaineers and quarterback updates around the Big 12.

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BIG 12 Football Week 11 Reaction Show: TCU Upsets Texas, West Virginia Over Oklahoma, K-State Rolls

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:04:00 +0000

Week 11 in the Big 12 Conference was another wild one where West Virginia upset Oklahoma, Oklahoma State beat Iowa State, Kansas State rolled Baylor, Texas Tech held off Kansas and TCU won at Texas! Join Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo as we recap and react to another great week of college football.

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 02:14:10 +0000

Here are Pete Mundo's Week 11 BIG 12 football picks against the spread highlighted by TCU vs. Texas and K-State vs. Baylor, but also including Kansas at Texas Tech, Oklahoma at West Virginia and Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State.

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TCU Cracks Top 4 of College Football Playoff Rankings

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 01:29:10 +0000

The TCU Horned Frogs have cracked the TOP 4 of the CFB Playoff rankings, while Texas and K-State also stay ranked! Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to the Big 12 team's rankings and where the season goes from here!

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Power Rankings, Pac-12/San Diego State Rumors and More

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 02:39:04 +0000

Join Pete Mundo for the Week 11 Big 12 Football Power Rankings to find out who is moving up and who is sliding down!

Plus, he discusses the Pac-12/San Diego State rumors that are swirling, along with reports that Nebraska could be interested in two former Big 12 coaches.

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Reaction Show: Texas, TCU Roll, Iowa State Gets a W, Kansas Bowl Eligible

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:12:49 +0000

Week 10 in the BIG 12 featured five games as TCU beat Texas Tech, Baylor got by Oklahoma, Iowa State handled West Virginia, Kansas beat Oklahoma State and Texas held off K-State.

Join Pete Mundo to react to a great Saturday of BIG 12 football!

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Picks Against the Spread, Plus Gonzaga-Big 12 Skepticism

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 01:58:37 +0000

Here are Pete Mundo's Week 10 Big 12 Football picks against the spread. And also, Pete explains why he's skeptical about Gonzaga to the Big 12.

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First College Football Playoff Rankings Released: TCU Gets Hosed, Four Big 12 Teams Ranked

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 01:14:29 +0000

The first College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday night and while four Big 12 football teams were ranked, the TCU Horned Frogs got hosed coming in at No. 7. Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and Texas also came in ranked.

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Big 12 Power Rankings for Week 10, Plus Big 12 Names Tied to Auburn Coaching Job

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 19:31:03 +0000

The Week 10 Big 12 football Power Rankings are here with more movement from top to bottom, plus join Pete Mundo as he discusses coaches with Big 12 ties being connected to the opening at Auburn after the Tigers fired Bryan Harsin on Monday.

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Big 12 Lands New Media Rights Deal, Plus Week 9 Reaction Show

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 18:11:06 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has agreed to a new six-year media rights deal! And, predictably, the Pac-12 media folks are trying to spin it! Plus, join Pete Mundo as he reacts to Week 9 of the Big 12 football season.

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 20:48:07 +0000

Here are our Big 12 football picks against the spread for Week 9 of the 2022 season, including Oklahoma State vs. K-State, Baylor vs. Texas Tech, Oklahoma vs. Iowa State and TCU vs. West Virginia!

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SicEm365's David Smoak on Baylor's Mediocre Season, Big 12 Chaos and Dave Aranda's Future

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 18:43:04 +0000

The Big 12 is completely chaotic, while Baylor's season hasn't gone as planned and there are still questions about Dave Aranda's future. Plus, where could former Baylor coach Matt Rhule end up? Pete Mundo is joined by SicEm365's David Smoak to discuss all this and more!

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings, Pac-12 Embarrasses Itself Again

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:22:48 +0000

The Big 12's wild season continues with a new edition of the Power Rankings as we head into Week 9! Join Pete Mundo as he also discusses how the Pac-12 embarrassed itself again, and the depth of the Big 12 is completely unmatched!

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State Upsets Texas, TCU, Baylor, Texas Tech All Win

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 18:13:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap and react to Week 8 in the Big 12 Conference as Baylor beats Kansas, Texas Tech crushes West Virginia, Oklahoma State gets by Texas and TCU comes back against K-State!

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BIG 12 Football Week 8 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 01:02:00 +0000

Here are Pete Mundo's BIG 12 football Week 8 picks against the spread for Kansas vs. Baylor, Texas Tech vs. West Virginia, Texas vs. Oklahoma State and K-State vs. TCU! 24-18-2 on the season!

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The Oklahoman's Jenni Carlson on the Cowboys, Sooners and Big 12

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:12:11 +0000

Tune in to hear The Oklahoman's Jenni Carlson join Pete Mundo and discuss the Oklahoma State Cowboys coming off a loss to TCU ahead of their match up vs. Texas. Plus, where are the Sooners after their first win of the season? And we dive into the depth in the Big 12 Conference.

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Big 12 Football Power Rankings: A New Number 1!

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 01:32:03 +0000

Here we go with our Big 12 football Power Rankings for Week 8 of the college football season! Join Pete Mundo as he discusses and breaks down No. 10 through No. 1!

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State Blows it, Texas Hangs on, Oklahoma Bounces Back

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:05:32 +0000

It's time to react to Week 7 of the Big 12 football season with Pete Mundo as West Virginia upsets Baylor, Oklahoma handles Kansas, Texas hangs on vs. Iowa State and TCU comes back against Oklahoma State!

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 02:10:07 +0000

Here are our Big 12 football picks against the spread for Week 7 of the 2022 college football season! Join Pete Mundo as he goes game-by-game in the league. The picks are 21-17-2 on the season.

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Could Matt Rhule End Up Back in the Big 12? Plus Jalon Daniels Drama

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Matt Rhule got fired by the Carolina Panthers this week. Join Pete Mundo as he gives six scenarios of how Rhule could end up back in the Big 12 Conference. Plus, there are rumors surrounding Jalon Daniels' injury at Kansas. Who is saying what? Also, are the Texas Longhorns actually being overlooked for once?

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Ari Temkin, SiriusXM's Big 12 Radio

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:34:06 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he talks with Ari Temkin from SiriusXM's Big 12 radio to discuss the first half of the Big 12 football season, who he believe the best team in the conference is and how strong the Big 12 is compared to other Power 5 conferences.

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Reaction Show: Red River Blowout, TCU, Oklahoma State, Kansas State Win

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 19:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he recaps another wild week in the Big 12 Conference. It started with Kansas hosting College GameDay, then the Jayhawks lost to TCU, while Texas blew out Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State handled Texas Tech while Kansas State beat Iowa State.

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Big 12 Football: Week 6 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0000

There are FOUR Big 12 games this weekend and here we go with our picks against the spread for Texas vs. Oklahoma, Kansas vs. TCU, Oklahoma State vs. Texas Tech and Kansas State vs. Iowa State!

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Chris Plank, Sooners Sports Network on Oklahoma's Tough Start

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, Chris Plank from the Sooners Sports Network joined Pete Mundo to discuss what exactly is wrong with the Oklahoma Sooners, if the fan base is overreacting and how this season can turnaround on Saturday against Texas. Plus, they discuss the depth of the Big 12 Conference!

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Power Rankings: Is there a New No. 1?

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:44:00 +0000

Here are our Week 6 Big 12 Football Power Rankings after three underdogs won on Saturday! Join Pete Mundo as he discusses who's No. 1 and who's No. 10, which might shock you!

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Reaction Show: Three of Five Underdogs Win

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as we react to a wild Week 5 of the 2022 Big 12 football season! TCU upsets Oklahoma, Oklahoma State picks off Baylor in Waco and the Kansas magical ride continues! Plus, K-State handles Texas Tech and Texas rolls West Virginia!

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Picks, Plus Big 12 Proves Its Even With SEC

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:42:49 +0000

As we get you ready for Week 5 of the 2022 Big 12 football season, here are Pete Mundo's Week 5 picks against the spread as conference play gets fully underway.

Also, the advanced metrics are proving the Big 12 Conference is neck-and-neck with the SEC to be the best conference in college football this season.

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Interview on Kansas State Football

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:06:18 +0000

The Kansas State Wildcats upset Oklahoma last week and Pete Mundo is joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to discuss the big win. We also discussed how loaded the Big 12 Conference is this season, what ESPN+'s future is and this weekend's match up vs. Texas Tech!

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Power Rankings

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:59:23 +0000

It's time for our Big 12 Football Power Rankings for Week 5 of the 2022 college football season. Who is No. 1 and who came in last at No. 10?!

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Reaction Show: Oklahoma, Texas Upset, Kansas Rolls

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 17:49:45 +0000

It's time for our Big 12 football Week 4 recap and reaction show as the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns get upset, the Kansas Jayhawks improve to 4-0 and much more from around the league!

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:32:06 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as we discuss the Week 4 Big 12 Football picks against the spread! So far this season we are 16-8-1!

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Brian Hanni, Voice of the Kansas Jayhawks Interview

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 01:05:50 +0000

Tune in as the 3-0 Kansas Jayhawks host Duke this weekend and Pete Mundo is joined by the Voice of the Jayhawks Brian Hanni to discuss the hot start, Lance Leipold and what KU can do the rest of the season.

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Week 4 Big 12 Football Power Rankings, Plus Emmanuel Acho Doesn't Know the Big 12

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 02:41:40 +0000

Here are our Big 12 Football Power Rankings heading into Week 4 of the college football season with a brand-new No. 1 for a third-straight week! Plus, we take your LIVE questions and comments on the show and call out FOX Sports "analyst" Emmanuel Acho.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction Show: Oklahoma Embarrasses Nebraska, Jayhawks 3-0, K-State Upset

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 17:35:30 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as we recap and react to Week 3 of Big 12 football, including the Oklahoma Sooners embarrassing Nebraska, the Kansas Jayhawks are 3-0, K-State gets upset by Tulane, Texas Tech has questionable coaching moves and much more from the week that was on the Big 12 football scene.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 02:01:32 +0000

Here are the Big 12 football Week 3 picks against the spread including Oklahoma at Nebraska, Kansas at Houston, Texas vs. UTSA, K-State vs. Tulane and more!

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Week 3 Big 12 Football Power Rankings, Plus Neal Brown's Hot Seat

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:13:22 +0000

Here are our Big 12 Football Power Rankings heading into Week 3 of the college football season! Plus, join Pete Mundo as he discusses Neal Brown's hot seat at West Virginia.

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Could Matt Campbell or Lance Leipold be on Nebraska's Wish List?

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 01:21:10 +0000

After Nebraska fired Scott Frost, could Iowa State's Matt Campbell or Kansas' Lance Leipold end up on the Huskers' wish list? Also, a new team in the Top 25 is one that lost. Join Pete Mundo as he discusses why that's the right move.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Reaction Show: Overtimes, Upsets and More

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 19:16:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as we recap and react to a WILD Week 2 of Big 12 football, including upsets, multiple overtime games and critical injuries. Texas lost to Alabama, Kansas upset West Virginia, Baylor fell at BYU, Iowa State wins Cy-Hawk vs. Iowa and much more!

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:10:00 +0000

Here with go with Pete Mundo's Week 2 Big 12 football picks against the spread after a 7-2-1 Week 1! Texas vs. Alabama, Iowa State vs. Iowa, Oklahoma State vs. Arizona State, BYU vs. Baylor and more on the table this week in the Big 12 Conference!

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Big 12 Commissioner Wants Expansion West: Can He Land Oregon?

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:30:00 +0000

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark made comments this week that he would like the conference to expand west into a fourth time zone. Join Pete Mundo, owner of Heartland College Sports, as he discusses what this means for the Big 12 and why Oregon is the one team that checks off all of Yormark's boxes.

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Kansas Jayhawks the Biggest Shock of Week 1 in the Big 12

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 18:03:52 +0000

On today's show, Pete Mundo is joined by Mark Van Sickle from the Jayhawker Talker Podcast to talk about Kansas smoking Tennessee Tech in Week 1 and if we need to change our expectations for the Jayhawks for the rest of the season.

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Is Texas Ready for Alabama in Week 2?

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 18:43:24 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by Greg Schnos, host of the "Bevo Broadcast", part of the Heartland College Sports podcast network, to discuss the big Week 1 win for the Texas Longhorns and what it means ahead of this week's match up against the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Power Rankings

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 18:11:12 +0000

It's time for our Big 12 Football Week 2 Power Rankings! Join Pete Mundo as we go from No. 1 to No. 10 and also, a mea culpa for Baylor Bears fans!

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Reaction Show: League Goes 9-1 to Open the Season

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 18:41:01 +0000

Week 1 of the 2022 Big 12 football season is in the books! Join Pete Mundo to react as the conference goes 9-1, with the only loss coming from West Virginia, who played the toughest opponent, but could've easily won the game. The rest of the league mostly rolled to big wins in Week 1.

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 02:37:22 +0000

Here we go with the 2022 college football season getting underway, it's time for Pete Mundo's Week 1 Big 12 football picks against the spread. Let's get it!

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Pac-12 AD Claims Conference Wants to Poach Oklahoma State and other Big 12 Schools

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:44:00 +0000

So apparently the Pac-12 thinks it can poach Oklahoma State and other schools from the Big 12. Join Pete Mundo as we discuss that and much more in conference realignment!

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Big 12 Football Predictions for the 2022 Season

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 01:10:42 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he gives you his predictions for the 2022 Big 12 Football season with record predictions for each team and discussing who will play for the Big 12 football championship in December! Let's go!

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Dylan Buckingham, OKC TV and Radio Host on the Cowboys, Sooners and Big 12

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 19:41:06 +0000

Dylan Buckingham from KFOR TV and The Franchise Radio in Oklahoma City joined Pete Mundo to discuss the Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oklahoma Sooners, the future of Bedlam and how the Big 12 shakes out during the 2022 season!

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It's Time for Arizona, Arizona State, Utah and Colorado to Leave for the Big 12

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 01:42:35 +0000

After reports this week that Oregon has met with the Big Ten, it's time for Arizona, Arizona State, Utah and Colorado to bail on the Pac-12 and join the Big 12. Join Pete Mundo as he also takes your questions on the show!

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Let's Enjoy This Final Ride Big 12 Fans, Plus Two Starting QBs Named

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:12:59 +0000

College football begins later this week, and Pete Mundo is nostalgic as we get set for one final ride for the Big 12 with its current 10-team make up. We discuss why the future is exciting, but the past is worth celebrating.

Also, Texas names Quinn Ewers its starting QB and Texas Tech goes with Tyler Shough at quarterback.

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders and K-State Dark Horse in 2022

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:08:49 +0000

Who is Texas Tech going to start at quarterback? It's a three-man race and Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders will tell us where things stand, while we also get his thoughts on the Big 12 this season. Plus, Pete Mundo explains why there are two quarterbacks he's most intrigued by this season.

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Reaction to the Preseason AP Poll, Plus the Big 12's Future TV Negotiations

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 01:22:14 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo reacts to three Big 12 teams being ranked in the college football preseason AP Poll. Plus, with the Big Ten TV deal all set, what does it mean for the Big 12 Conference moving forward regarding TV contracts and expansion?

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Picking Big 12 Football Over/Under Win Totals

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:34:11 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo predicts the OVER/UNDER win totals for all ten Big 12 teams. Who will hit the over and who will fall short of expectations?! We discuss each team in this show!

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Cale Gundy Resigns from Oklahoma Football Over Controversial Story

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:58:39 +0000

In a shocking development on Sunday night, longtime Oklahoma assistant coach Cale Gundy resigned after apparently reading a "shameful" word on a player's iPad. Pete Mundo discusses the fallout and what it means.

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Pac-12 Keeps Taking Shots at the Big 12

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 19:23:49 +0000

The Pac-12 continues to take shots at the Big 12, why? Because they know they're in trouble. Join Pete Mundo for this conversation which took place on YouTube Live!

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Phil Steele Previews the 2022 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:37:50 +0000

This week, the legendary Phil Steele joins Pete Mundo to preview the 2022 Big 12 football season. Here's why Phil thinks there are five teams that can legitimately compete for the Big 12 Conference title this fall, along with which team not in the Top 5 is most likely to make that jump to the top of the league!

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Big 12-Minnesota Rumors Fly, Pac-12 Continues to be Very Confused

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:51:17 +0000

Does the Big 12 Conference really have any chance of adding Minnesota? Pete Mundo explains why it seems incredibly unlikely. Meantime, the Pac-12 is confused in thinking it has any upper hand over the Big 12 in TV negotiations. Also, UCF is proving to be the sleeping giant in college football, which is good for the Big 12.

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Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff Ridiculously Rips the Big 12

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 20:01:33 +0000

At Pac-12 Media Day, commissioner George Kliavkoff decided to make the Big 12 Conference enemy Number 1. Why? We discuss!

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Arizona Most Interested in Joining Big 12, While Big Ten Pushes to Expand

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:48:47 +0000

Do the Arizona Wildcats want IN the Big 12 Conference? They appear to be the most interested in bailing out of the Pac-12 and coming to the Big 12. What does that mean for Big 12 expansion and next steps in conference realignment? Join Pete Mundo for the show, also touching on where a five-star basketball player is heading in the league!

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The Athletic's Stewart Mandel Tries to Save the Pac-12, Rips the Big 12

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 18:53:10 +0000

This week join Pete Mundo as he takes The Athletic's Stewart Mandel to task for trying to protect the Pac-12 at the expense of the Big 12 in a flimsy argument. Plus, Pete explains why Colorado coming back to the Big 12 makes sense for all involved.

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FOX Sports' Tim Brando on the Big 12 Future and Conference Realignment

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:53:26 +0000

Tim Brando from FOX Sports joined Pete Mundo to discuss the future of college football, how the Big 12 is positioned in today's landscape, and you'll be surprised to hear which conference he thinks is in the most trouble moving forward.

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A Big 12-Pac-12 Merger is Officially DEAD

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:46:16 +0000

A new report from ESPN says that any idea of a Big 12-Pac-12 merger is officially dead after the Big 12 backed out of negotiations. Plus, NBC may be interested in the Big 12, while tying the league to Notre Dame content.

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Top 5 Storylines to Watch at Big 12 Football Media Days

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:04:00 +0000

Here are the top 5 storylines to watch ahead of 2022 Big 12 football media days starting this week, including new commissioner Brett Yormark taking the podium, plus new coaches begin their first seasons and much more!

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Big 12 Expansion: Is SMU on the table? And Oregon, Washington May Be Overvalued!

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:02:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to discuss the latest in college football expansion talks as the Big 12 Conference may be looking at SMU, plus why Oregon and Washington may not be as valuable as we perceive them to be.

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Dream Big 12 Football Road Trip for 2022 College Football Season

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0000

Here is Pete Mundo's dream Big 12 football road trip for the 2022 college football season. But the catch is this: He has to go to each Big 12 football stadium at least once!

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The Big Ten Expands with USC, UCLA: What Should the Big 12 Do?

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:45:40 +0000

The Big Ten Conference had bombshell news added USC and UCLA this week. But now the question is: What does the Big 12 Conference do? There are multiple Pac-12 teams that the league should be targeting and it has to move fast. Join Pete Mundo for this show and please leave a rating, review and subscribe!

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The Solid Verbal's Dan Rubenstein on the Big 12's 2022 Season and New Commissioner

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:14:13 +0000

This week, The Solid Verbal Podcast's Dan Rubenstein joins Pete Mundo to discuss the upcoming Big 12 season, how close this league is competitively, and what the hire of new Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark means for the league.

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The Big 12 Reportedly Hires a New Commissioner

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:15:57 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has reportedly zeroed in on its next commissioner, which will surprise most college football fans. Plus, the ACC is copying the Big 12 and Arch Manning is going to Texas.

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Why the Big 12 Should Reject ESPN in a Future TV Deal

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 22:21:40 +0000

Join Pete Mundo this week as he dives into why the Big 12 should reject a future TV deal with ESPN. Also, BYU is already proving to be a great Big 12 partner and much more in this week's episode of the show!

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247Sports' Josh Pate on the Big 12's Depth, Parity and Future

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 01:45:00 +0000

This week Pete Mundo is joined by 247Sports' "Late Kick" host Josh Pate to discuss why the Big 12 will have the most parity of any Power 5 college football conference this season, what the future looks like with four new teams coming in and how the 2022 season could shape up!

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Ranking the New Big 12 Teams By Road Trips

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 19:29:59 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as this week he ranks the new Big 12 teams in BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF by road trips for fans, also, the Oklahoma Sooners are National Champions in Softball and the College World Series starts this weekend with two Big 12 teams in the mix. Plus, Bob Bowlsby spoke to the future of the league with out OU and Texas.

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Jamie Pollard, Iowa State Athletic Director on the Big 12's Future

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:19:23 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard to discuss last week's Big 12 meetings, how the four new teams will fit in, what the next steps are as the conference starts exploring new TV deals, plus how Iowa State is handling NIL and more!

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Chris Plank, Sooner Sports Podcast on Oklahoma Football's Offseason

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 18:10:48 +0000

This week, Chris Plank from the Sooner Radio Network and Sooner Sports Podcast joins Pete Mundo to discuss the Oklahoma Sooners football offseason, how they're handling NIL and if they will stay in the Big 12 until 2025. Also, Pete dives into how the Big Ten could get a $1 billion annual deal and what that might mean for the Big 12.

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Big 12 Meetings Discuss Revenues, New Commissioner and Divisions

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:31:19 +0000

The Big 12 Conference held its summer meetings last week in Irving, Texas where the league announced record revenues, when they may announce their next commissioner and how they could break up the league when they expand the conference. We discuss what it all could mean this week in the show!

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Women's College World Series Preview With Three Big 12 Teams in OKC

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:52:59 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he talks with Bryan Clinton who is in Oklahoma City for this week's Women's College World Series, which features the Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys and Texas Longhorns. Plus, Pete discusses the big offseason basketball news of the week with Jalen Wilson returning to the Kansas Jayhawks.

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Four Big 12 Teams Get Odds to Win the College Football National Championship

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:24:50 +0000

There were four Big 12 football teams who got odds to win the 2022-23 College Football Championship. Which team is the best value bet? Plus, a Big 12 athletic director has ripped the NCAA.

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College Football Should Call the SEC's Bluff on Playoff Expansion

Thu, 26 May 2022 18:29:35 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo discusses why the rest of college football should call the SEC's bluff on its plans to possibly start its own College Football Playoff. Also, BYU is willing to be a team player for the Big 12 by playing the late-night games at home.

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SicEm365's David Smoak on Baylor handling NIL, Plus the Big 12 Future

Tue, 24 May 2022 19:04:35 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by SicEm365's David Smoak to discuss how the Baylor Bears are handling the new world of Name, Image and Likeness. Also, with Blake Shapen now the man at quarterback, what does he bring to the table? Also, how does David think the new-look Big 12 will perform over the next couple of season?

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Who will be the Future Bottom Feeders in the Big 12 Conference?

Wed, 18 May 2022 16:49:30 +0000

Now that we know that BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston are joining the Big 12 Conference in 2023, who will the new bottom feeders be in the Big 12? It's hard to tell, but we will discuss.

Plus, Texas Longhorns fan are trying to petition FOX Sports to not put their game against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 11:00 a.m. time slot. Will it work?

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Doug Gottlieb on the Future of NIL, Oklahoma State Sanctions and the Big 12's Future

Tue, 17 May 2022 17:00:14 +0000

Tune in as FOX Sports Radio's Doug Gottlieb joins Pete Mundo to discuss how the Name, Image and Likeness has spiraled out of control, what to do it about it, plus we discuss his alma mater, Oklahoma State's NCAA sanctions, along with the future of the Big 12 with BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston.

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Early 2022 Big 12 Football Odds, Plus Texas Wants to Be Yankees of College Football

Thu, 12 May 2022 18:46:43 +0000

2022 Big 12 football odds have come out. Pete Mundo discusses whether or not the Oklahoma Sooners should be the favorites, where the value bets are in the Big 12 and much more. Plus, should the Texas Longhorns try and be the New York Yankees of college football?

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GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald on Kansas State Football, Basketball and the Future of the Big 12

Wed, 11 May 2022 16:49:14 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Tim Fitzgerald from GoPowercat to talk about how the Kansas State Wildcats are handling the crazy world of Name, Image and Likeness. Pete and Tim also discuss the future of the Big 12 and how adding BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and Cincinnati should look come the 2023 college football season.

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Bedlam Podcast Host Erik Gee on Sooners, Cowboys Offseason Storylines

Thu, 05 May 2022 17:48:26 +0000

I'm joined this week by Erik Gee, who hosts our "Bedlam Edition" show on the Heartland College Sports podcast network, to talk Sooners, Cowboys, and the future of the Big 12 after Houston, Cincinnati and UCF are set to join the league in 2023. I also discuss why the Big 12 should watch the Big Ten TV contract negotiations.

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The Big 12 Set to Welcome Cincinnati, UCF and Houston in 2023, Plus Big 12 NFL Draft Steals

Wed, 04 May 2022 17:04:55 +0000

Join Pete Mundo this week as he discusses the news that UCF, Cincinnati and Houston are set to join the Big 12 Conference for the 2023 college football season. Plus, Bob Stoops rips the NCAA, which is always welcomed, while we also run through the top Big 12 steals of the 2022 NFL Draft!

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Cyclone Fanatic's Jared Stansbury on Iowa State Football, Basketball

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:55:27 +0000

Iowa State Cyclones spring football is in the books, while the basketball program is reeling following the departure of Tyrese Hunter. Who are the new football players to keep an eye on and how can Iowa State handle the new world of Name, Image and Likeness.

Plus, Pete Mundo wraps up the show discussing news for the Big 12 that Cincinnati, UCF and Houston will join for the 2023 football season.

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Oklahoma's Spring Game Blowout, Baylor QB Decision, NFL Draft Concerns

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 19:28:08 +0000

This week join Pete Mundo as he discusses why the Oklahoma Sooners spring game turnout proves the fan base was ready to move on from Lincoln Riley, plus Baylor picks Blake Shapen at quarterback. Meantime, Mark Emmert is leaving the NCAA (GOOD!) and the Big 12 could get shut out of the first round of the NFL Draft.

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Top Big 12 Spring Football Game Storylines to Watch This Weekend

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:02:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discusses the the top Big 12 football spring game storylines heading into this weekend, also, here's why Name, Image and Likeness is officially out of control with the transfer portal. Tyrese Hunter is the latest example at Iowa State.

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech Spring Game

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 19:57:25 +0000

Tune in as Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders joined Pete Mundo to discuss Texas Tech crushing it on recruiting trail for football, along with Mark Adams' new contract, plus the baseball season is up and down in Lubbock.

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J.T. Daniels to West Virginia, Chris Klieman's Spring Practice Mistake and More!

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:29:12 +0000

The West Virginia Mountaineers landed five-star QB transfer J.T. Daniels from Georgia, re-shaping the Mountaineers for the 2022 Season. Plus, Chris Klieman is making a mistake not having an open spring practice for fans. Also, the latest on the Big 12 commissioner search.

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D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers on the Big 12 Baseball Race

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 19:19:28 +0000

This week Pete Mundo is joined by D1Baseball.com's managing editor Kendall Rogers to talk about the Big 12 baseball race which has the West Virginia Mountaineers in first place, while Texas Tech, Texas and Oklahoma State remain the teams to beat. But who else can surprise around the league?

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Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby is Leaving, Plus Congrats to the Kansas Jayhawks

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:14:46 +0000

The Big 12 Conference announced this week that commissioner Bob Bowlsby will be leaving his position sometime this year. What is his legacy? Pete Mundo discusses that and also what direction the conference might go moving forward. Also a big congratulations to the Kansas Jayhawks on winning the NCAA Tournament!

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The Kansas Jayhawks are 2022 NCAA Tournament Champions!

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 20:28:55 +0000

The Kansas Jayhawks beat the North Carolina Tar Heels in the National Championship on Monday night, giving the Big 12 a second-straight National Title. Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they discuss the game and what the win means for the Big 12 Conference.

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Kansas Jayhawks Advance to NCAA Tournament Championship Game vs. UNC Tar Heels

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:35:13 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they discuss the Kansas Jayhawks beating the Villanova Wildcats to advance to the NCAA Tournament Championship Game where they will meet the North Carolina Tar Heels, who defeated Duke in the Final Four. We give you our game predictions and more on the show!

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2022 NCAA Tournament Final Four Preview: Kansas vs. Villanova

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:06:11 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they preview the 2022 NCAA Tournament Final Four with the Kansas Jayhawks playing the Villanova Wildcats. Picks, predictions and a look at Duke vs. North Carolina!

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Pete's Alma Mater, Villanova, Gets Set to take on Kansas in the Final Four

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:38:12 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discusses the Kansas Jayhawks getting set to take on his alma mater, the Villanova Wildcats, in this weekend's Final Four. He also runs through the recent NCAA Tournament history between the two teams and who are the players to keep an eye on in this match up.

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Kansas Jayhawks Advance to Final Four, While Iowa State, Texas Tech Come Up Short

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:06:08 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they recap the Kansas Jayhawks advancing to the Final Four, while the Iowa State Cyclones and Texas Tech Red Raiders end up losing in the Sweet 16.

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Sweet 16 Preview Show: Kansas, Texas Tech and Iowa State Take the Court

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 17:28:11 +0000

It's our Sweet 16 Preview show as three Big 12 teams, the Kansas Jayhawks, Texas Tech Red Raiders and Iowa State Cyclones are set to take the court this weekend and look to reach a Final Four!

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The Big 12 Advances Three Teams to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:52:01 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they look back on a thrilling first weekend of the 2022 NCAA Tournament, including the Kansas Jayhawks, Texas Tech Red Raiders and Iowa State Cyclones advancing to the Sweet 16. We also discuss the Big 12 teams that ended up losing and what went wrong.

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Pete's 2022 NCAA Tournament Final Four Predictions

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:53:59 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he talks about the Big 12's six teams set to play in the 2022 NCAA Tournament. Who can make a deep run? Which team is he most worried about? Plus, he makes his Final Four picks, that includes one Big 12 team!

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Six Big 12 Teams Make the NCAA Tournament: Previewing the First Round

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:32:45 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they look at the NCAA Tournament bracket from a Big 12 perspective and look at the six first round match ups for Kansas, Baylor, Texas Tech, Texas, TCU and Iowa State.

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Big 12 Basketball Tournament: Kansas vs. Texas Tech Championship Game, Plus Semifinals Recap

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 16:20:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they recap Kansas rolling TCU and Texas Tech hanging on against Oklahoma in the Big 12 basketball tournament semifinals. Is OU in the NCAA Tournament? Also, we preview tonight's Big 12 Championship Game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Texas Tech Red Raiders!

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Big 12 Tournament Semifinals Preview: Kansas vs. TCU, Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:13:59 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they recap the Big 12 basketball tournament quarterfinals, including a pair of upsets, while they look ahead to the Big 12 semifinals where the Kansas Jayhawks play the TCU Horned Frogs and Oklahoma Sooners take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

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Kansas State Wildcats Fire Bruce Weber, Kansas City Wants to Keep Big 12 Tournament

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:29:15 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discussing the breaking news of the Kansas State Wildcats firing Bruce Weber as the head coach. Can they land Illinois head coach Brad Underwood? Plus, the Kansas City Mayor makes the pitch to keep the Big 12 Tournament in town well beyond the contract that currently runs out in 2025.

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2022 Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview Show

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:36:49 +0000

Join Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins as they preview the 2022 Big 12 Basketball Tournament. Which team(s) can make a big run? Who has the most to gain and most to lose? And we do we predict to win the conference tournament before Selection Sunday and the NCAA Tournament next week!

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Erik Gee Joins the Heartland College Sports Podcast Network on Sooners, Cowboys

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 18:43:09 +0000

This week I'm joined by Erik Gee, our newest addition to the Heartland College Sports podcast network to discuss the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys, and what each football program is going through ahead of spring football.

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Big 12 Basketball Season Takes a Twist, Plus Oklahoma-Texas Departure Plans

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:28:11 +0000

This week I discuss how the Big 12 basketball regular season race is heading down the home stretch after a couple of big upsets this week, plus a new report says the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns may be staying around the Big 12 Conference until at least 2024.

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Why College Baseball Has a Chance to Thrive, Plus Big 12 Basketball Hits Home Stretch

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:43:37 +0000

This week I discuss why college baseball has a chance to thrive due to the MLB Lockout, also why the Big 12 Tournament should not have left Oklahoma City, and I also dive into the latest on the Big 12 basketball scene with Matthew Postins, with just a week to go in the regular season!

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D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers Previews the 2022 Big 12 Baseball Season

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +0000

This week i'm joined by Kendall Rogers, the managing editor of D1Baseball.com, to preview the 2022 Big 12 Baseball season. Who can compete with the Texas Longhorns? Who else can end up in the College World Series? Plus, we preview the entire conference from top to bottom!

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Never Forget ESPN Trying to Destroy the Big 12, Plus Basketball Preview

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:56:17 +0000

This week I discuss how ESPN should never be forgotten for trying to destroy the Big 12 Conference, and how now the only way the Big 12 can get hurt is through its own doing. Also, I talk the latest Big 12 basketball with Matthew Postins as the regular season heads down the home stretch.

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Kevin Kietzman on the Big 12's Future, Bruce Weber and Kansas Basketball

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:44:14 +0000

I'm joined this week by Kevin Kietzman from the podcast "Kevin Kietzman Has Issues" to discuss why the Big 12 should leave Texas and re-locate to Kansas City, plus, what is Bruce Weber's future at Kansas State, along with how the Kansas Jayhawks season is shaping up.

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ESPN Actually Praises the Big 12, While Basketball Season Sees Upsets

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 18:58:06 +0000

This week I discuss an actual complimentary piece from ESPN about the Big 12 Conference. Why did then do it and why now? Also, Matthew Postins joins me after some Big 12 basketball upsets this week and we look ahead to this weekend's schedule!

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech Basketball and Football

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:56:36 +0000

I'm joined this week by Jarret Johnson of Inside the Red Raiders to discuss Texas Tech basketball ranking inside the Top 10 in the nation, how surprised Lubbock is by it, the wild scene with Chris Beard back last week and how Joey McGuire is bringing a new energy to the football program!

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Can College Basketball and its Media Partners Save Itself?

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:19:06 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss another great week of Big 12 basketball, Chris Beard coming back to Texas Tech, which Big 12 teams are likely to miss the NCAA Tournament, plus we look ahead to the Kansas Jayhawks vs. Baylor Bears game this weekend.

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Chris Beard's Epic Return to Texas Tech, ESPN Screws Up Royally

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:28:28 +0000

Chris Beard returned to Texas Tech in one of the best moments college basketball has seen in a long time. But of course, the anti-Big 12 bias at ESPN didn't give it the attention or hype the game deserved. We discuss that, plus the Kansas Jayhawks and Iowa State game and more!

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Pete's First Visit to Allen Fieldhouse, Plus the Big Ten May Copy the Big 12

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:47:52 +0000

This week I discuss my first-ever trip to Allen Fieldhouse for an epic game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Texas Tech Red Raiders. Plus, the Big Ten may be copying the Big 12 by dropping divisions. And we talk with Matthew Postins about everything happening in the Big 12 basketball scene and talk about the Big 12-SEC match ups this weekend.

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Dylan Buckingham, KFOR and The Franchise in Oklahoma City

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:56:13 +0000

This week, I'm joined by Dylan Buckingham from KFOR and The Franchise Radio in Oklahoma City to discuss the horrible car crash involving Oklahoma State wrestler A.J. Ferrari, the Cowboys hiring Derek Mason as defensive coordinator and where Caleb Williams ends up!

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How the Big 12 Conference Should Split into Seven-Team Divisions

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:02:24 +0000

With news this week that the Big 12 Conference is going to split into seven-team divisions for a couple of seasons, I discuss how the league should divide itself. Plus, we talk the latest around the Big 12 basketball scene with Matthew Postins!

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Ashley Hodge, SicEm365 on the Baylor Bears and Big 12 Basketball

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:17:10 +0000

Ashley Hodge of SicEm365 joins me to discuss the Baylor Bears basketball season thus far, who is most likely to beat Baylor for the Big 12 title, along with a look around the rest of Big 12 hoops and how deep the league is this season.

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Can the Transfer Portal Bring Parity Back to College Football?

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:33:33 +0000

With the college football season over after Georgia beat Alabama, could the transfer portal bring parity back to college football? We also talk about the incredibly tough Big 12 basketball season as it unfolds with Matthew Postins, and much more.

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College Football News' Pete Fiutak Recaps 2021 College Football Season

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 21:57:53 +0000

This week, I'm joined by Pete Fiutak from College Football News to put a bow on the 2021 college football and Big 12 football season. Plus, we discuss what the top off-season storylines will be and how the Big 12 is positioned going forward.

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Big 12 Finishes 5-2 Bowl Season, Basketball Hits Conference Play

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 21:08:57 +0000

This week I put a bow on the Big 12 football bowl season, as the league finished with a 5-2 record during its bowl games, the best record in the Power 5, plus conference play begins in basketball as we discuss it all with Matthew Postins.

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Tim Fitzgerald, Go Powercat on the K-State Wildcats 2021 Football Season

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 19:07:47 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald from Go Powercat to discuss the Kansas State Wildcats win over LSU in the Texas Bowl, how Skylar Thompson will be remembered, and what's to come in the offseason for K-State football.

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Iowa State Loses Cheez-It Bowl, Oklahoma Wins Alamo Bowl

Thu, 30 Dec 2021 19:24:48 +0000

The Big 12 went 1-1 in its bowl games on Wednesday with the Iowa State Cyclones losing to the Clemson Tigers in the Cheez-It Bowl and then the Oklahoma Sooners beating the Oregon Ducks in the Alamo Bowl. I'll dive into the biggest storylines coming out of the game and more!

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Big 12 College Football Bowl Games Picks: Part 2

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 23:00:46 +0000

It's time for my Big 12 football bowl game picks against the spread, including the Fiesta Bowl between Oklahoma State and Notre Dame, Sugar Bowl featuring Baylor and Ole Miss, plus the Texas Bowl between K-State and LSU. Also, I recap an exciting win for Texas Tech in the Liberty Bowl, while West Virginia lost to Minnesota in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl.

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Big 12 College Football Bowl Games Picks: Part 1

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:00:00 +0000

I started rolling out my Big 12 college football bowl game picks straight up, and against the spread, in this show! Also, we get into some recent personnel moves around the league, and the crazy College Football Playoff forfeit plans!

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Dan Rubenstein, Solid Verbal Podcast on Big 12's Season and Future

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:51:58 +0000

Join Pete Mundo who spoke with Dan Rubenstein from the Solid Verbal Podcast to discuss what's happened for the Big 12 Conference the last several months, recapping the 2021 season and looking ahead to the bowl season and what's to come for the league.

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Josh Pate, 247Sports on the Big 12 Recruiting Classes and Transfer Portal

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:38:59 +0000

This week, I'm joined by Josh Pate from 247Sports to discuss the Early Signing Day for the Big 12 Conference and where each team ranks, who had a great day and who came up short. Plus, we discuss how to fix the college football transfer portal.

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Ranking the 2021-22 Big 12 Football Bowl Games

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:15:29 +0000

It's time to rank the Big 12 football bowl games for the 2021-22 season from best to worst. Plus, Pete Mundo dives into how to fix the college football transfer portal and how to change the college football recruiting calendar.

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Big 12 Coaching Moves, Plus CFB Playoff Bias and More!

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 21:53:47 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to Brent Venables being the next head coach for the Oklahoma Sooners, Jim Knowles leaving Oklahoma State for Ohio State, plus Tim Brando nails Kirk Herbstreit on the continuing College Football Playoff bias and our final Big 12 football Power Rankings!

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Chris Plank, Sooner Radio Network on Lincoln Riley's Departure, Brent Venables' Arrival

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 22:47:58 +0000

This week, I'm joined by Chris Plank from the Sooner Radio Network and Sooner Sports Podcast to talk about one of the craziest weeks in Oklahoma Sooners football history with Lincoln Riley leaving for USC and Brent Venables being hired as the next head coach.

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Big 12 Championship Game Recap and College Football Playoff Announced

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 18:23:27 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap the 2021 Big 12 Championship Game as the Baylor Bears hang on to beat the Oklahoma State Cowboys 21-16. Plus, we then discuss the College Football Playoff announcement as Alabama, Michigan, Georgia and Cincinnati make the Top 4, while the Big 12 gets hosed. Also, the Oklahoma Sooners are reportedly set to hire Brent Venables as their next head coach.

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Big 12 Championship Game: Oklahoma State vs. Baylor Preview and Prediction

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 20:25:44 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discusses the path for Oklahoma State to make the College Football Playoff, along with his prediction for the Big 12 Championship Game between the Cowboys and the Baylor Bears.

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Big 12 Championship Preview: Marshall Levenson, Pokes Report

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:38:57 +0000

I'm joined by Marshall Levenson of Pokes Report to preview the 2021 Big 12 Football Championship Game from an Oklahoma State perspective as the Cowboys get set to take on the Baylor Bears on Saturday.

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Big 12 Football Championship Preview: SicEm365's David Smoak

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:15:30 +0000

As we get set for Saturday's Big 12 Championship Game between the Baylor Bears and Oklahoma State Cowboys, we take a look from the Baylor perspective with SicEm365's David Smoak!

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Lincoln Riley Bolts Oklahoma, Plus Matt Campbell-Notre Dame Rumors

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:26:40 +0000

It's been a wild couple of days in the college football coaching carousel, with Lincoln Riley leaving the Oklahoma Sooners for the USC Trojans, while Brian Kelly heads to LSU, so now Matt Campbell's name is coming up in rumors for the Notre Dame job.

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Reaction Show: Bedlam is Wild, Baylor Makes Big 12 Title and More

Sun, 28 Nov 2021 18:13:10 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap and react to Week 13 of the 2021 Big 12 football season as Bedlam is wild, Baylor punches a ticket to the Big 12 Championship Game, the Texas Longhorns snap their losing streak, Iowa State has an emotional Senior Day and Kansas is done being a pushover.

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 13:45:07 +0000

Here are our Week 13 Big 12 football picks against the spread including Kansas State vs. Texas, Iowa State vs. TCU, Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma, Texas Tech at Baylor and West Virginia at Kansas!

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The Big 12 is in Position for a College Football Playoff Appearance, Plus Power Rankings

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 20:22:36 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discusses how the Big 12 can make the College Football Playoff with the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners leading the way. Plus, TCU has zeroed in on Sonny Dykes as their next head coach, and we also give you the latest Big 12 football power rankings!

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Oklahoma Radio Host Sam Mayes Previews Bedlam

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:50:46 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Oklahoma radio host Sam Mayes to preview Bedlam as the Oklahoma State Cowboys get set to host the Oklahoma Sooners this weekend in one of the most anticipated match ups in the history of the rivalry.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Baylor Separate Themselves

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 19:34:42 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap and react to Week 12 in the Big 12 Conference as Oklahoma State rolls Texas Tech, Oklahoma handles Iowa State, and Baylor takes care of Kansas State. The Texas Longhorns made it six-straight losses and the Kansas Jayhawks almost pulled off another win.

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:46:59 +0000

It's time for our Week 12 Big 12 football picks against the spread including Oklahoma vs. Iowa State, West Virginia vs. Texas, Kansas State vs. Baylor, TCU vs. Kansas and Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma State!

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Other Programs Trying to Poach Big 12 Coaches, Plus Power Rankings

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 20:44:52 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he discusses how ridiculous it is that some coaches think they can poach any Big 12 coach they want to, and many in college football media go along with it. Plus, ESPN proves why we succeed here at Heartland College Sports, and it's time for our latest Power Rankings!

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ESPN's Adam Rittenberg on the Big 12 Race, Big Disappointments and More

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:20:30 +0000

This week I talked with Adam Rittenberg from ESPN and SiriusXM to discuss the home stretch of the Big 12 football race, who has been the biggest surprise and we dove into the disappointments include the Texas Longhorns, Iowa State Cyclones and even the Oklahoma Sooners.

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Reaction Show: Texas, Iowa State and Oklahoma Upset, Plus Oklahoma State Olls

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:50:05 +0000

It's time for our Week 11 Big 12 football recap and reaction show as the Oklahoma Sooners, Iowa State Cyclones and Texas Longhorns were both upset on Saturday, while Oklahoma State and Kansas State rolled to big wins!

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 19:04:30 +0000

Here are our Week 11 Big 12 football picks against the spread with a full five games on the schedule including Oklahoma vs. Baylor, Oklahoma State vs. TCU, Texas Tech vs. Iowa State, Texas vs. Kansas and Kansas State vs. West Virginia!

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Texas Tech Hires Joey McGuire, Plus CFB Playoff Rankings are a Joke

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:19:27 +0000

This week's show dives into the Texas Tech Red Raiders hiring Joey McGuire from Baylor as their new head football coach, plus the College Football Playoff rankings continue to be a joke. Also the latest Power Rankings!

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Reaction Show: Blowouts and One Big Upset

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 17:00:00 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to Week 10 in the Big 12 Conference where the Iowa State Cyclones, Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas State Wildcats rolled to big wins, while the TCU Horned Frogs shocked the Baylor Bears!

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 19:11:35 +0000

Here are Pete Mundo's Week 10 Big 12 picks against the spread, including Iowa State vs. Texas, West Virginia vs. Oklahoma State, TCU vs. Baylor and Kansas vs. Kansas State.

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Gary Patterson is Out, MonkeyGate at Texas, Plus Power Rankings

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 01:06:24 +0000

It's been a wild week off-the-field for the Big 12, with Gary Patterson out after two decades as head coach of the TCU Horned Frogs, while the Texas Longhorns are dealing with "MonkeyGate", plus we get you the latest Big 12 Power Rankings with a new No. 1!

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech's Coaching Vacancy

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:02:27 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he talks with Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders to discuss what Texas Tech will do with its head coaching vacancy. Who is the front runner? Could Mike Leach be in the mix? What about Art Briles? All those names and more come up in our conversation!

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Reaction Show: Texas Collapses Again, Oklahoma, Kansas State Roll and More!

Sun, 31 Oct 2021 18:00:48 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap and react to Week 9 of the Big 12 football season after the Texas Longhorns collapsed for a third-straight week against Baylor, the Oklahoma Sooners, Kansas State Wildcats and Oklahoma State Cowboys rolled to wins, while there was plenty of controversy in Morgantown between the Iowa State Cyclones and West Virginia Mountaineers.

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 20:24:00 +0000

Here are our Week 9 Big 12 football picks against the spread, including Iowa State vs. West Virginia, Baylor vs. Texas, Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech, Oklahoma State vs. Kansas and Kansas State vs. TCU!

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Texas Tech Fires Matt Wells, Plus a New No. 1 in our Big 12 Power Rankings

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 22:07:32 +0000

There was a coaching shake up in the Big 12 Conference after the Texas Tech Red Raiders fired head coach Matt Wells on Monday. Where should Texas Tech go from here? Also there is a new No. 1 in our Big 12 Football Power Rankings!

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Tim Brando, FOX Sports on the 2021 Big 12 Season and the Conference's Future

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 23:07:47 +0000

This week, Pete Mundo is joined by FOX Sports play-by-play broadcaster Tim Brando to discuss the 2021 Big 12 season, who can compete for the Championship, plus the league's future after conference realignment, along with his thoughts on Texas Tech firing Matt Wells this week.

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction Show: Iowa State, West Virginia Win, Oklahoma, Kansas State Comebacks and More!

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:51:13 +0000

Join Pete Mundo for his reaction show to Week 8 in the Big 12 Conference that saw Oklahoma and Kansas State come back from double digits down, while Iowa State hung on against Oklahoma State and West Virginia rolled TCU. Oh and a BAD weekend for the Big 12 refs!

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:38:52 +0000

There are four Big 12 football games on the schedule this week and we have our BIG 12 picks against the spread lined up for this week, including Iowa State vs. Oklahoma Staet, Kansas vs. Oklahoma, Texas Tech vs. Kansas State and TCU vs. West Virginia. We are 6-2 against the spread the last two weeks, so here we go!

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2021 Big 12 Football Midseason Awards, Plus Chris Klieman Begs the Media

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:53:00 +0000

This week I dive into my 2021 Big 12 football midseason awards, including offensive and defensive player of the year, coach of the year, and the most disappointing team thus far. Also, Kansas State Wildcats head coach Chris Klieman begged the media to "be more positive". Plus, our weekly Big 12 Power Rankings!

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Chip Patterson, CBS Sports/Cover 3 Podcast on the Big 12 Halfway Mark

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:38:29 +0000

At the halfway mark of the Big 12 and college football season, where does the Big 12 stand? I spoke with Chip Patterson from CBS Sports and the Cover 3 podcast to discuss who he thinks will win the league, which team has disappointed the most thus far and where the conference goes from here!

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State, Oklahoma Impress, Farmageddon and More!

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 17:04:56 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to a fun Week 7 of the Big 12 Football season. Oklahoma State comes back against Texas, as the Longhorns blow a big lead for a second straight week. Caleb Williams dominates for the Sooners against TCU, while Iowa State rolls in Farmageddon, with Baylor and Texas Tech also picking up impressive wins!

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Emergency Podcast: Pete Mundo Called "Radio Hack" By The Oklahoman

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:26:43 +0000

It's an emergency Friday podcast after I found out courtesy of the Sooner Scoop podcast that I was called a "radio hack" by Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman due to a take I had on Oklahoma Sooners QB Spencer Rattler. Here are the details and my response.

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Big 12 Football Week 7 Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:54:47 +0000

It's a loaded week of Big 12 football with Week 7 including Texas vs. Oklahoma State, Iowa State at Kansas State, along with Oklahoma vs. TCU and Baylor hosting BYU. After going 2-1 last week, here are my Week 7 picks against the spread!

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Quarterback Drama Unfolds at Oklahoma, Mountaineers Fans Mad and Power Rankings

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 19:50:12 +0000

This week I discuss the quarterback drama for the Oklahoma Sooners, along with what Spencer Rattler's dad told a media outlet about his son's future, plus West Virginia fans are mad at Neal Brown, but is that fair? Plus our Big 12 football power rankings for Week 7!

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Jenni Carlson, The Oklahoman on Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oklahoma Sooners

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:31:17 +0000

This week I'm joined by Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman to discuss the undefeated starts by the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners. Both teams are playing some of the best football in the Big 12 Conference, but who else could crash the party?

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Reaction Show: A Red River Rivalry for the Ages, While West Virginia, Texas Tech Disappoint

Sun, 10 Oct 2021 18:11:50 +0000

Join Pete Mundo as he reacts to an absolutely insane Red River Rivalry between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns. Also, the West Virginia Mountaineers had a huge letdown game in Waco against the Baylor Bears, while the Texas Tech Red Raiders also disappointed at home against the TCU Horned Frogs.

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 18:16:47 +0000

It's time for our Week 6 Big 12 Football picks against the spread, including the Red River Rivalry between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns. Plus, Baylor vs. West Virginia and Texas Tech vs. TCU also on the schedule!

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Where does the Big 12 Football Race Stand After One Month?

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 19:19:51 +0000

This week I discuss where the Big 12 race stands after one month of the 2021 college football season, plus some odd comments about Iowa State getting back on track, along with the latest Power Rankings!

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Reaction Show: Texas, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma Notch Big Wins

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 21:20:02 +0000

Week 5 of the Big 12 football season saw big wins for Oklahoma State and Oklahoma, while Texas also got by TCU. Meantime, the Iowa State Cyclones smoked Kansas, and the Texas Tech Red Raiders handled the West Virginia Mountaineers in Morgantown. We recap and react to it all on today's show!

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Picks Against the Spread

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 17:18:09 +0000

Here are our Big 12 football picks against the spread for Week 5 of the 2021 college football season with Texas vs. TCU, Kansas State vs. Oklahoma, West Virginia vs. Texas Tech, Iowa State vs. Kansas and Oklahoma State vs. Baylor all on the schedule!

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Big 12 Quarterback Play Disappoints in 2021, Plus Updated Power Rankings

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 20:40:25 +0000

This week we discuss how the Big 12 has had its worst quarterback play in years. Who is the best QB in the league right now? It's hard to pick, not in a good way. Plus, the latest Big 12 Power Rankings have a lot of movement!

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SicEm365's David Smoak on More Big 12 Expansion, Plus the Baylor Bears' Hot Start

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:46:03 +0000

This week I talked with SicEm365's David Smoak about what he's hearing regarding more Big 12 Conference expansion, where the league goes from here and why, plus the Baylor Bears are 4-0 and in the Top 25 of the AP Poll!

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Reaction Show: Big Wins for Texas, Baylor, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:09:19 +0000

Join Pete Mundo to recap and react to another wild week of Big 12 football in Week 4 with the Texas Longhorns, Baylor Bears, Oklahoma State Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners all getting big wins! Meantime, we try to figure out what is wrong with Texas Tech, Iowa State, TCU and Kansas State.

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Week 4 Big 12 Football Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:08:37 +0000

It's time for our Week 4 Big 12 football picks against the spread. I make my picks for Texas vs. Texas Tech, TCU vs. SMU, Baylor vs. Iowa State, Duke vs. Kansas, Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State and Oklahoma vs. West Virginia. Who will cover the spread? Let's get to it!

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14-Straight Hours of Big 12 Football, Plus Week 4 Power Rankings

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:59:32 +0000

Could last Saturday's 14-straight hours of Big 12 football be a sign of things to come for the Big 12 Conference after it expands? Plus, we dive into this week's Big 12 Football Power Rankings, which saw a ton of turnover after another crazy weekend of football.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction Show: Conference Bounces Back in Big Way

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 19:38:14 +0000

As we look back on Week 3 of the college football season, the Big 12 Conference bounced back in a big way, with the Kansas State Wildcats, West Virginia Mountaineers, Texas Longhorns and others rolling to impressive wins. But there are still concerns around the league with the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys struggling on Saturday. We recap it all in this week's show!

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Week 3 Big 12 Football Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:22:38 +0000

Here are our Big 12 football picks against the spread, including Oklahoma vs. Nebraska, Oklahoma State at Boise State, West Virginia vs. Virginia Tech, along with our first Big 12 Conference game of the year in Kansas vs. Baylor.

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Big 12's Underachieving Start, Plus Week 3 Power Rankings

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:24:37 +0000

Two weeks in, the Big 12 has more teams coming up short of expectations than those exceeding them. What does this mean for the league in the college football landscape this season? Plus, it's time for our Big 12 football Week 3 Power Rankings!

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Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman on Big 12 Expansion, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:17:13 +0000

This week I'm joined by Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman to react to the Big 12's plans to expand by adding UCF, BYU, Cincinnati and Houston. Plus, we dive into the issues through two weeks for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, along with how the Oklahoma Sooners have looked through the early part of the season!

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Big 12 Week 2 Reaction Show: A Terrible Week for the Conference

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 22:23:19 +0000

Week 2 was not kind to the Big 12 Conference with Iowa State losing to Iowa, Texas getting smoked by Arkansas, and close wins for Texas Tech, TCU and Kansas State, oh and the injury bug bit the Wildcats as well. We dive into what it all means across the college football landscape moving forward.

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Week 2 Big 12 Football Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 19:10:25 +0000

There are five Big 12 vs. FBS games this weekend and after going 3-3 in Week 1, here are my Week 2 Big 12 picks against the spread, including Iowa State vs. Iowa, Texas vs. Arkansas, Oklahoma State vs. Tulsa, TCU vs. Cal and Kansas at Coastal Carolina!

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Big 12 Gets Set to Add Four Teams, Plus Week 2 Power Rankings

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:52:56 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is reportedly set to add BYU, Cincinnati, UCF and Houston this week. How does the Big 12 need to look at itself moving forward?

Also a HUGE shake up in the Week 2 Big 12 Football Power Rankings after some surprise Week 1 performances!

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Cyclone Fanatic's Chris Williams on Cy-Hawk and Iowa State Football

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 19:20:05 +0000

With College GameDay going to Ames, Iowa for a Top 10 match up between Iowa State and Iowa, we preview the game and what the day will mean for Cyclone Nation with Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic!

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Reaction Show: K-State Rolls, Iowa State, Oklahoma Concerns and More!

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:18:41 +0000

I look back on Week 1 of the Big 12 football season where the Kansas State Wildcats carried the Big 12's water, Oklahoma and Iowa State looked shaky, the West Virginia Mountaineers disappointed and much more as we run through all 10 games from the week!

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Week 1 Big 12 Football Picks Against the Spread

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 19:43:07 +0000

It's time to start picking Big 12 games, here are my Week 1 Big 12 picks against the spread including games like Kansas State vs. Stanford, Oklahoma vs. Tulane, West Virginia vs. Maryland and more!

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GoPowercat's Tim Fitzgerald On Big 12 Expansion, Plus Kansas State vs. Stanford

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 20:38:12 +0000

I'm joined this week by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to discuss the rocky few weeks for the Big 12, what the conference should do moving forward, while also looking ahead to the Kansas State Wildcats football season and discussing this Saturday's game against the Stanford Cardinal.

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Week 0 Proves Big 12 is 'Not Dead', Plus Week 1 Big 12 Power Rankings

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:59:39 +0000

Week 0 of the college football season proved the Big 12 Conference is still alive and well and should view itself as such compared to the Pac-12, Big Ten and others. Also, the Texas Longhorns name their starting quarterback and we have our Week 1 Power Rankings!

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Pick Six Previews' Brett Ciancia Previews Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:17:13 +0000

I was joined this week by Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews, voted the "most accurate Power 5" preview magazine in college football, to take a look at the Big 12 season. Who can challenge the Oklahoma Sooners? Where is the strength in the middle of the conference? That and much more!

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The Big 12 Should NOT worry about the ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 Alliance

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:41:44 +0000

After the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 rolled out their "alliance" on Tuesday, the Big 12 Conference should not worry because the alliance is completely toothless and meaningless. Also, the Big 12 hires Oliver Luck, what does it mean? And we've got lots of Big 12 players on the AP Preseason All-America Team!

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Nebraska Football Embarrasses Itself, Plus New Big 12 Odds

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 16:57:20 +0000

Nebraska Football is in hot water with the NCAA and a new report says head coach Scott Frost was in favor of cancelling their game against the Oklahoma Sooners this season. Should the Big 12 make a call to Nebraska now that they're floundering? Also, new Big 12 odds are out and we find the best value bets heading into the 2021 college football season!

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Big 12 Drags Its Feet in Realignment, Plus Big 12 QB Rankings

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:58:25 +0000

There's plenty to discuss this week as the Big 12 gets left behind as the Pac-12, ACC and Big Ten reportedly are discussing an alliance, plus I rank the Big 12 quarterbacks ahead of the college football season, and it looks like College GameDay isn't going to be at Cy-Hawk this year, but I understand why.

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Phil Steele Previews the 2021 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 15:04:42 +0000

I'm joined by Phil Steele of the legendary Phil Steele's College Football Preview Magazine to dive into the upcoming Big 12 football season, who can compete with the Oklahoma Sooners, discuss the depth of the conference and who might be able to make a College Football Playoff!

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Four Big 12 Teams Ranked, Could Big 12 Schools Sue ESPN?

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:16:15 +0000

This week I dive into four Big 12 teams being ranked in the USA Today Preseason Coaches Poll for the 2021 college football season. Plus, could Big 12 schools end up suing ESPN? One U.S. Senator thinks so. Also, Kansas State finally stands up for itself and Matt Campbell with the conference realignment quote of the month all coaches should use!

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247Sports' Josh Pate on the Big 12's Future, Plus the Surprise Team

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:30:00 +0000

247Sports host Josh Pate joined me to talk about conference realignment, what's at stake for the other eight teams in the league, its strength moving forward and yes, we talk about on-the-field issues heading into the 2021 college football season!

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Does a Big 12-Pac-12 Merger Make Sense?

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 17:43:32 +0000

With reports that the Big 12 and Pac-12 are having initial conversations about a merger, I give you my thoughts on what the move would mean for the Big 12. Plus, some new College Football Playoff odds are out!

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Texas Politicians Get Involved in Conference Realignment, Plus Bedlam Future in Question

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:18:37 +0000

The Texas state legislature is set to meet to discuss the economic impacts of the Big 12 losing the Sooners and Longhorns to the SEC. Keeping the Big 12 together is still better than some other options, but can it work? Plus, Oklahoma State balks at continuing Bedlam with Oklahoma, but will it last?

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The Big 12 Conference Should Not Back Down From ESPN

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:18:48 +0000

The Big 12 Conference is going hard after ESPN and the league shows no plans of giving up. What does that mean for the Big 12's future and the rest of the college football landscape?

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Kevin Kietzman on the Big 12 Suing ESPN and the League's Future

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:27:13 +0000

I'm joined by Kevin Kietzman, formerly of 810 Sports Radio in Kansas City and now hosts the popular Kansas City podcast "Kevin Kietzman Has Issues", to discuss the Big 12 suing ESPN, what is means for the future of the conference, plus college football and how it can survive going forward.

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The Fans No Longer Matter in College Football

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 01:43:39 +0000

In today's show, we discuss how Oklahoma and Texas made it official when they reached out to the SEC on Tuesday requesting to join the conference. Meanwhile, it's important to remember in the conference realignment talk that what's good for fans don't matter. With that being said, we dive into today's latest rumors and I answer your questions from Facebook Live.

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Oklahoma, Texas Inform Big 12 Their Plans to Leave for SEC

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 18:12:09 +0000

The Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns informed the Big 12 Conference their plans to leave for the SEC. What does that mean for the Big 12? Where do teams like the Iowa State Cyclones and Kansas Jayhawks go? Can TCU, Baylor and Texas Tech end up in the Pac-12 as a packaged deal? What about Kansas State, Oklahoma State and West Virginia? We discuss it all with the latest news and rumors!

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Oklahoma and Texas are Gone, What Now for the Big 12?

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:53:31 +0000

With the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns all but certain to be leaving the Big 12 for the SEC, what happens now? How does college football realignment take place with the remaining teams or can the Big 12 Conference stay in tact?

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Are the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns Leaving for the SEC?

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:22:58 +0000

It's an emergency podcast after yesterday's news that Oklahoma and Texas may be on the verge of leaving the Big 12 Conference for the SEC. What does this mean? What is the likelihood? What can stop it? I dive into all of those issues and am joined by Matthew Postins to get his opinion as well.

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Dream Big 12 Football Road Trip, Plus the SEC Exposes Itself

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:07:35 +0000

This week I discuss my dream Big 12 football road trip for the 2021 college football season, plus the SEC exposed itself at SEC media days this week, and Jimbo Fisher is a clown.

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Big 12 Media Days Storylines | Sam Mayes, The Franchise in Oklahoma City

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 18:34:32 +0000

This week I recapped the top storylines from Big 12 Media Days with Sam Mayes of The Franchise in Oklahoma City as we dive into Texas expectations, Mike Gundy's confidence for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and much more as the college football season approaches.

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Big 12 Media Days: Recapping With Thoughts from Each Big 12 Team

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:35:28 +0000

After two days in Texas for Big 12 Media Days, I give you my takeaways from each Big 12 team as we get closer to the 2021 college football season.

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HCS Preseason All-Big 12 Team and Awards Announced

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 19:14:42 +0000

This week we announced our Heartland College Sports Preseason All-Big 12 Awards, plus our Preseason All-Big 12 offense and defense. Also, the Kansas Jayhawks have another black eye for the program and the Big 12 recruiting scene gets even more impressive.

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2021 Big 12 Football Media Days: Top 5 Storylines to Watch

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:58:23 +0000

This week is Big 12 Media Days at AT&T Stadium in Texas and I discuss the top five storylines from Steve Sarksian taking over the Texas Longhorns to the Iowa State Cyclones feeling the pressure and more. Plus, Matthew Postins joins me to preview a great couple of days of getting ready for the Big 12 football season.

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Is the Big 12 Conference a Two-Team Race in 2021?

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 19:29:05 +0000

With college football around the corner, is the Big 12 Conference a two-team race between the Oklahoma Sooners and Iowa State Cyclones? Or can someone else crash the party? That, plus Big 12 media days is right around the corner!

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Curry Sexton, Former Kansas State WR and Attorney on Name, Image, Likeness Issues

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:34:14 +0000

This week I dive into the Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes with former Kansas State Wildcats wide receiver Curry Sexton, who is now an attorney in Kansas City. Plus, we discuss the state of the Wildcats and the future under Chris Klieman!

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Big 12 Football Making Big Improvements on the Recruiting Trail

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 19:02:36 +0000

This week I discuss how the Big 12 is making impressive gains on the college football recruiting trail, plus we get into the big news this week around the NCAA approving athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness starting this month. Will it be as lucrative as some believe it will be?

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Iowa State Cyclones AD Jamie Pollard: Interview

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:39:27 +0000

I'm joined this week by Iowa State athletics director Jamie Pollard to discuss the program digging out of the pandemic, his advice to other AD's looking for the next Matt Campbell, what the Name, Image and Likeness issue means for his program, and emphatically putting an end to any thought he could end up at Nebraska.

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Picking Over/Under Win Totals for Every Big 12 Football Team

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:28:12 +0000

With the college football season inching closer, I picked over/under for win totals for each Big 12 football team ahead of the season. Plus, it was a tough week for the Texas Longhorns, but good recruiting week for the West Virginia Mountaineers and Baylor Bears.

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Baylor Bears Could Surprise College Football in 2021 | Drake Toll, SicEm365

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:36:42 +0000

This week I spoke with Drake Toll of SicEm365 to discuss the Baylor Bears continuing to crush the recruiting trail in football and how they might end up as a surprise team in the Big 12 Conference for the upcoming college football season.

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Why I'm Open to UCF Joining the Big 12 Conference

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:29:26 +0000

After further thought, I realized I am open to the Big 12 expanding east to Florida and taking a hard look at the UCF Knights. Plus, the Texas Longhorns want to reboot their rivalry with Texas A&M, but it's the Aggies holding it back. Also, we get into the worst Big 12 football coaching hires since 2012!

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Is TCU the Big 12 Dark Horse Contender in 2021? | Jeremy Clark, Horned Frog Blitz

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:36:53 +0000

I'm joined by Jeremy Clark of Horned Frog Blitz to see if 2021 is the season that Gary Patterson and the TCU Horned Frogs break their streak of mediocrity and be the dark horse contender in the Big 12 that many believe they can be this fall. And don't forget to visit heartlandcollegesports.com for the most up-to-date Big 12 news.

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The SEC is Trying to Force a 12-Team College Football Playoff

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:35:50 +0000

This week I discuss why a 12-team College Football Playoff is not something most in college football want, but is being rammed down by the SEC, of course. I share with you the details behind this and why it's happening and it's not great for college football in general.

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Pros, Cons of College Football Playoff Expansion | Bill Bender, Sporting News

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 19:18:57 +0000

This week I'm joined by Bill Bender of Sporting News to discuss College Football Playoff expansion as the reports have circulated that expansion is likely and a 12-team College Football Playoff is preferred by many over an 8-team Playoff. What does that mean for the sport and who is pushing a 12-team playoff?

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Can the Mountaineers Take a Big Step Forward in 2021? | Brandon Lowe, WJYP Radio in West Virginia

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:23:26 +0000

Will the West Virginia Mountaineers take a big step forward in Year 3 under Neal Brown? Can Jarret Doege be the guy to help WVU do that? I talked with Brandon Lowe of WJYP radio in West Virginia about these top issues and more from Morgantown!

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Big Problems Coming for Big 12 on Name, Image and Likeness

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:22:07 +0000

Some teams in the Big 12 Conference could end up with major problems regarding new name, image and likeness legislation that is passing in states across the country. Plus, Texas A&M made a fool of itself once again, while some think the Oklahoma Sooners are already gearing up to leave the Big 12. I am not buying it!

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Early Big 12 Spreads, Plus ESPN/FOX Reject Big 12 on TV Deal

Thu, 27 May 2021 22:25:18 +0000

This week I discuss how the Big 12 has some really impressive spreads in its non-conference games for the 2021 college football season, plus ESPN and FOX Sports reject the Big 12's attempt at a new TV deal. But here's why I'm not concerned in the long run.

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Josh Pate, 247Sports Late Kick Podcast on Top College Football Storylines

Wed, 26 May 2021 16:07:02 +0000

This week I spoke with Josh Pate of 247Sports and host of the Late Kick podcast about who can challenge the Oklahoma Sooners in the Big 12 Conference, plus we discuss whether or not this might be the year for someone to pick off Alabama or Clemson in the College Football Playoff. Also, should Big 12 fans be concerned about ESPN and FOX rejecting their offer of discussing a TV extension.

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Predicting the First Loss for Each Big 12 Football Team in 2021

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:34:30 +0000

This week I predict the first college football loss for each Big 12 team in the 2021 season. Plus, the rumors that the Pac-12 Conference may try to raid the Big 12 Conference are back, and we give a shoutout to the Big 12 athletic director of the week!

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Will the Pac-12 Try to Raid the Big 12? | Pete Fiutak, College Football News

Tue, 18 May 2021 17:53:19 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News regarding his piece on Yahoo News about how the Pac-12 Conference may try to expand by raiding the Big 12 Conference. But what should the Big 12 Conference do in response? We discuss that and more!

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Big 12 Football: Contenders or Pretenders?

Thu, 13 May 2021 16:24:52 +0000

This week I discuss who in the Big 12 Conference is a contender and who is a pretender? Plus, should the Texas Longhorns have better odds to win the Big 12 in 2021 than the Iowa State Cyclones? All that and more in this week's show!

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Mike Plank, Rock Chalk Talk on Lance Leipold's Hiring and Kansas Expectations

Wed, 12 May 2021 16:33:33 +0000

This week I'm joined by Mike Plank of Rock Chalk Talk to discuss Lance Leipold's hiring as the next head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks football program, what realistic expectations are and what program he might compare KU to, if things break right, under Leipold.

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Big 12 NFL Draft Winners and Losers, Plus Steals

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:02:41 +0000

This week we look back on the NFL Draft from a Big 12 perspective, plus why I'm not concerned about the Big 12 having zero first round NFL Draft picks. Also I dive into the top Big 12 steals of the NFL Draft and much more!

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Cyclone Fanatic's Chris Williams on Iowa State's Spring Practice

Wed, 05 May 2021 16:35:19 +0000

This week I talked with Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic to discuss the Iowa State Cyclones spring football practice and what the area of concern is going into summer. Plus, how high should expectations be in Ames as we start thinking ahead to the 2021 season!

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College Football Playoff Expansion Rumblings, Plus Big 12 NFL Draft Steals

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 19:05:24 +0000

This week I dive into the reports that the College Football Playoff is likely to be expanded sooner than later, and whether or not that's good for the Big 12 Conference. Plus the NFL Draft is this week, who are the steals coming from the Big 12 and who will underachieve?

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Sooner Radio Network's Chris Plank on Oklahoma's Spring Game

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:59:06 +0000

This week I talked with Chris Plank from the Sooner Radio Network and SportsTalk 1400 in Norman to react to the Oklahoma Sooners spring game and who the new faces are Big 12 fans need to keep an eye on. Plus, which Big 12 team has the best chance to dethrone OU this fall?!

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Will a super league eventually come to college football?

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:04:04 +0000

This week I discuss whether or not a Super League will come to college football and what that means for Big 12 teams. Plus, College Football Playoff predictions are out and they are favorable for the Big 12 Conference. And three Big 12 quarterbacks get some national love.

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat on Kansas State's Spring Football Recap

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:37:16 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to put a bow on the Kansas State Wildcats basketball season and how much pressure Bruce Weber will be under next season. Plus, we look back on the K-State spring football practice and what the expectations should be for the team come the 2021 college football season.

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Chip Patterson, CBS Sports Cover 3 Podcast on Big 12 Storylines

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:34:21 +0000

This week I'm joined by Chip Patterson of CBS Sports and the Cover 3 College Football Podcast to discuss the top Big 12 storylines this spring, including the Oklahoma Sooners and Iowa State Cycles at the top, the Texas Longhorns, plus can TCU bounce back and who is on the hot seat?!

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Big 12 Dominates ESPN College Football Preseason Rankings

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:44:46 +0000

The Big 12 Conference dominated ESPN's college football preseason rankings, plus the strength of schedule rankings. Meantime, I discuss why the Big 12 needs to get over the College Football Playoff hurdle, plus the college basketball transfer portal is getting messy.

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Justin Wells, Inside Texas on Chris Beard and Spring Football

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:58:24 +0000

This week I talked with Justin Wells of Inside Texas to discuss the Longhorns firing Shaka Smart and hiring Chris Beard, plus spring football is underway with new head coach Steve Sarkisian. How is the quarterback battle going? That and much more!

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Baylor Wins the NCA Tournament, Chris Beard to Texas Longhorns and More!

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:38:45 +0000

The Baylor Bears are NCAA Tournament Champions, plus, the Big 12 basketball coaching scene gets a huge shake up with Chris Beard leaving Texas Tech for the Texas Longhorns, plus the Top 10 Big 12 quarterbacks since Big 12 realignment!

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NCAA Screws up again, Lincoln Riley Misses the Mark and More!

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:44:16 +0000

This week I discuss how the NCAA is its own worst enemy with its handling of the NCAA Tournament, plus Lincoln Riley is off base on trying to block transfers from the Oklahoma Sooners, while we also preview the Iowa State Cyclones and Kansas Jayhawks spring practice!

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The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel on Sooners, Cowboys Football and Basketball

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 18:43:14 +0000

This week I talked with Berry Tramel from The Oklahoman on the Oklahoma Sooners search for a new basketball coach, plus Lincoln Riley pissing off TCU. Also in Stillwater, Mike Boynton gets a big extension and a quiet spring camp for Mike Gundy and the Oklahoma State Cowboys!

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Big 12 Bombs Out in NCAA Tournament, Plus Spring Football Starts

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:08:57 +0000

This week Pete Mundo discuss the Big 12 Conference bombing out of the NCAA Tournament in the second round, Matthew Postins helps preview Baylor vs. Villanova, plus spring practice starts for several schools this week.

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Ashley Hodge, SicEm365 on the Baylor Bears in the Sweet 16

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:12:01 +0000

This week I talked with Ashley Hodge of SicEm365 to discuss how the Baylor Bears ended up as the only Big 12 team in the Sweet 16. Did the Big 12 disappoint in the NCAA Tournament? Plus, we look ahead to Baylor's match up with Villanova and if Scott Drew might have interest in the Indiana Hoosiers job.

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Previewing Big 12 Basketball's Second Round NCAA Tournament Games

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:36:11 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins preview the second round NCAA Tournament games involving six Big 12 teams, including the Baylor Bears, West Virginia Mountaineers, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oklahoma Sooners and Kansas Jayhawks.

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Steve Prohm Fired, Is Bruce Weber Next? Plus Spring Football Previews

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:09:47 +0000

This week, I discuss Steve Prohm getting fired by the Iowa State Cyclones. Will Bruce Weber be next at Kansas State? Plus, spring football is underway for a couple of Big 12 teams!

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Previewing the NCAA Tournament's Big 12 First Round Games

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:39:11 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins do a deep dive into the NCAA Tournament's Big 12 games in the First Round as a total of seven teams from the conference are gearing up for March Madness!

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Selection Sunday: Seven Big 12 Teams Punch NCAA Tournament Ticket

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:34:26 +0000

The Big 12 Conference will send seven teams to the NCAA Tournament, as the bracket for ‘March Madness’ was announced on Sunday. Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins react to the draws for each of the Big 12 teams.

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Texas Tech Head Football Coach Matt Wells

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 20:13:21 +0000

This week I'm joined by Texas Tech head football coach Matt Wells to discuss the offseason for the Red Raiders, how the program looks to improve heading into Year 3 under Wells and how the quarterback battle might play out in Lubbock.

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Kansas Jayhawks Fire Les Miles and Jeff Long

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:27:55 +0000

The Kansas Jayhawks have fired Les Miles and Jeff Long, plus we rank the "next first" Big 12 football champion, and we've got the final report on "The Eyes of Texas" coming out.

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2021 Big 12 Tournament Preview Show

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:29:32 +0000

This week Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins from Heartland College Sports preview the 2021 Big 12 Tournament and make our predictions for all the action taking place in Kansas City.

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Five Questions for Big 12 Football Spring Practice, Plus Hoops Home Stretch

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 20:29:00 +0000

This week I discuss my five top thoughts and questions heading into spring football practice for the Big 12 Conference, plus the Big 12 basketball scene heads down the home stretch of the regular season with the Big 12 Tournament right around the corner!

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Pistols Firing Blog's Kyle Boone on Oklahoma State Basketball and Offseason Football

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:49:07 +0000

This week I'm joined by Kyle Boone of Pistols Firing Blog to talk about the Oklahoma State Cowboys being the hottest basketball team in the Big 12 Conference, plus we dive into off-season football talk as the Cowboys get ready for spring practice and we discuss Mike Gundy's future.

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Re-Ranking Big 12 Recruiting Classes and College Basketball Schedule Shake Ups

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:45:16 +0000

This week we discuss how Big 12 recruiting classes are looking three years after the fact, plus it's a wild ride in the Big 12 basketball scene as the NCAA Tournament is right around the corner. How many teams will reach March Madness and much more!

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Horned Frog Blitz's Jeremy Clark on TCU Football Offseason Storylines

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:09:40 +0000

This week I'm joined by Horned Frog Blitz's Jeremy Clark to touch on the struggles of TCU basketball, plus, the top storylines heading into spring practice for Gary Patterson and the TCU football program as the Horned Frogs try to snap three-straight seasons of mediocrity.

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Top Storylines from the 2021 Big 12 Football Schedule Announcement

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:17:53 +0000

This week I discuss the top storylines coming from the 2021 Big 12 football schedule release, plus the latest on the Big 12 basketball scene and why the conference has the most depth in college basketball.

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The Solid Verbal's Dan Rubenstein on top Big 12 Offseason Storylines

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:06:34 +0000

This week I'm joined by The Solid Verbal College Football podcast's Dan Rubenstein to discuss the biggest storylines in the Big 12 Conference, including Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns, Oklahoma's reign in the Big 12, plus which team can take a big jump this year, which coach has the hottest seat and more!

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Pete's Apology, Matt Campbell's Extension and Big 12 Tournament News

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:40:23 +0000

In this week's show, Pete apologizes for a part of last week's show, plus, Matt Campbell gets another extension from the Iowa State Cyclones. Also, we discuss if the Big 12 Tournament should be played next month? Lastly, how safe are some of the basketball coaches in the Big 12?

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SiriusXM Big 12 Radio's Ari Temkin Hits Offseason Football and Hoops

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 19:58:07 +0000

This week I spoke with SiriusXM Big 12 Radio's Ari Temkin on the top offseason storylines in the Big 12, including Matt Campbell's new contract with the Iowa State Cyclones, Steve Sarkisian with the Texas Longhorns, plus the college basketball season heads down the home stretch of the regular season!

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Big 12 Teams Finish Football Recruiting Classes, Hoops Heats Up and More!

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:49:50 +0000

The 2021 college football recruiting classes are in the books. Which Big 12 teams came out on top? Who struggled? Plus, the Big 12 basketball season crosses the halfway point and who is the biggest surprise contender? Can anyone take down the Baylor Bears? That and much more in this week's show!

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Jenni Carlson, The Oklahoman on Sooners, Cowboys Hoops and Football

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 19:49:51 +0000

This week I talked with Jenni Carlson about how the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys are turning heads on the basketball court, plus we dive into both teams' offseason football plans as 2020 is in the rearview mirror, but spring practice is right around the corner!

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Way-Too-Early 2021 Big 12 Football Rankings, Plus Big 12-SEC Challenge Preview

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:55:50 +0000

In the middle of winter it's time for our way-too-early 2021 Big 12 Football Rankings, plus we dive into a busy week of Big 12 basketball and look ahead to this weekend's Big 12-SEC Challenge. Also, issues arise at Texas Tech and Oklahoma keeps rolling in big-time transfers.

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Mike Casazza, Eers Sports on West Virginia Mountaineers Basketball and Football

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 21:25:04 +0000

This week I'm joined by Mike Casazza of Eers Sports to talk about the West Virginia Mountaineers basketball season, how they've navigated COVID-19, plus Neal Brown and the West Virginia Football program is trying to take the next step, but what needs to get done to make that happen? Plus, does West Virginia like the Big 12 Conference?!

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NCAA Tournament Schedule Changes, Texas Longhorns Big Hires and More!

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:12:33 +0000

This week I discuss the upcoming changes to the NCAA Tournament schedule, the Texas Longhorns football programs is making big hires, plus we discuss the entire Big 12 basketball slate with Matthew Postins and much more!

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Mike Plank, Rock Chalk Talk on Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Troubles

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:59:34 +0000

This week I talked with Mike Plank from Rock Chalk Talk about the issues facing Kansas Jayhawks basketball following this week's loss to Baylor, plus we jump around the Big 12 Conference and also dive into Les Miles and the KU Football program as we discuss how the rebuild is going in Lawrence.

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College Football Officially Ends, But Big 12 Basketball Heats Up

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 20:30:07 +0000

This week I discuss the college football season officially coming to an end after Alabama beat Ohio State. Plus, why Texas Longhorns fans should be excited by Steve Sarkisian. Also, the Big 12 basketball season is heating up and Kansas State fans get some frustrating news. That and much more!

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Ashley Hodge, SicEm365 on Baylor Bears and Big 12 Basketball

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:31:46 +0000

I'm joined this week by Ashley Hodge of SicEm365.com to discuss the Baylor Bears and their No. 2 ranking in college basketball, plus we dive through the rest of the Big 12 Conference and who has the best chance to compete at the top of the conference.

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Big 12 Still Deserves More Credit for Great Bowl Season

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:53:54 +0000

The Big 12 Conference still deserves more credit for a great college football bowl season. Plus we talk Big 12 college basketball with Matthew Postins and lay into our least-favorite SEC football coach.

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Justin Wells, Inside Texas on Firing Tom Herman, Hiring Steve Sarkisian

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:22:48 +0000

This week I talked with Justin Wells of InsideTexas.com about the Texas Longhorns firing Tom Herman and hiring Steve Sarkisian. Why was Tom Herman fired? Why Steve Sarkisian? What can he do better and differently? That and much more!

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Big 12 Goes a Perfect 5-0 in Bowl Season, Tom Herman Fired

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 18:03:55 +0000

The Big 12 Conference went a perfect 5-0 in its college football bowl games after the Iowa State Cyclones capped it off with a Fiesta Bowl win over the Oregon Ducks. Plus, the Texas Longhorns fired Tom Herman and hired Steve Sarkisian. Was it the right move?!

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Big 12 Bowl Season is Off to a Great Start, Plus Texas Longhorns-Sam Ehlinger Drama

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:14:05 +0000

This week I discuss the Big 12 football bowl season getting off to a great start, most notably the Oklahoma Sooners crushing the Florida Gators in the Cotton Bowl. Plus, should Sam Ehlinger return to the Texas Longhorns for the 2021 season? That and some Big 12 basketball talk this week!

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Recaps a Disappointing Kansas State Wildcats Season

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 20:40:43 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to recap a disappointing finish to the 2020 football season for the Kansas State Wildcats. We discuss what Skylar Thompson coming back means for 2021, plus how Chris Klieman is hitting the recruiting trail and much more!

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Big 12 Football Bowl Games Previews and Predictions

Sun, 27 Dec 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Here are our predictions and picks for this week's Big 12 football bowl games from the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Florida Gators in the Cotton Bowl, Texas Longhorns vs. Colorado Buffaloes in the Alamo Bowl, Iowa State Cyclones vs. Oregon Ducks in the Fiesta Bowl and all the other games in the Big 12 Conference!

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College Football Playoff is Broken, Ranking the Big 12 Bowl Games

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 18:00:00 +0000

I dive into why the College Football Playoff is broken after another predictable Selection Sunday, also I rank the Big 12 bowl games from worst to first and the Texas Tech Red Raiders have a new offensive coordinator, who is a familiar face in Lubbock.

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Tim Brando, FOX Sports Destroys College Football Playoff Model

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 18:37:54 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Brando of FOX Sports, who completely destroy the current College Football Playoff model and discussed how if college football doesn't fix it soon, the sport will be forgotten at the national level.

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Big 12 Championship: Oklahoma Sooners Beat the Iowa State Cyclones

Sat, 19 Dec 2020 21:37:59 +0000

It's time to recap the Big 12 Championship game as the Oklahoma Sooners beat the Iowa State Cyclones 27-21 and win their sixth-straight conference title. Join us to discuss the top storylines!

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Big 12 and the College Football Playoff, Plus Oklahoma Sooners vs. Iowa State Cyclones Prediction

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:13:07 +0000

This week I discuss how the Big 12 can make the College Football Playoff, plus it's Big 12 Championship Week and I give you my preview and prediction for the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Iowa State Cyclones.

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Big 12 Championship Preview: Chris Plank, Sooner Sports Podcast

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:10:37 +0000

Today I preview the Big 12 Championship Game with Chris Plank of the Sooner Sports Podcast to take a look at Oklahoma vs. Iowa State from an OU perspective as the Sooners try to win their sixth-straight Big 12 Championship.

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Big 12 Championship Preview: Iowa State Edition with Cyclone Fanatic's Chris Williams

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:38:35 +0000

This week we preview the Big 12 Championship Game with Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic for an Iowa State perspective. What do the Cyclones need to do to pull off an upset against the Oklahoma Sooners and what will this game come down to?

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Big 12 Week 14 Reaction Show, Plus Tom Herman Back with Texas Longhorns

Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:18:40 +0000

The final week of the regular season in the Big 12 saw the Oklahoma State Cowboys roll the Baylor Bears and the TCU Horned Frogs beat Louisiana Tech. But with Florida losing to LSU, the Iowa State Cyclones and Oklahoma Sooners have a better chance at a College Football Playoff. Plus, the Texas Longhorns announce they're bringing back Tom Herman.

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The Big 12's College Football Playoff Chances and Coaching Drama

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 20:19:24 +0000

This week I discuss what chance, if any, the Big 12 Conference has at making the College Football Playoff. The Iowa State Cyclones are No. 7 and the Oklahoma Sooners are No. 11 in the latest rankings. Plus, coaching drama for the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma State Cowboys continue, along with our Power Rankings and the last week of the regular season with our previews and predictions!

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ESPN's Adam Rittenberg on Big 12 Coaching Rumors

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 19:34:01 +0000

This week I talk with ESPN's Adam Rittenberg about the Big 12 coaching rumors surrounding Tom Herman, Matt Campbell and even Mike Gundy. Plus, his initial thoughts on the Big 12 Championship game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Iowa State Cyclones, and how he thinks the Big 12 stacks up vs. the other Power 5 Conferences.

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Reaction Show

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 18:22:49 +0000

The Oklahoma Sooners and Iowa State Cyclones punch their Big 12 Championship tickets on Saturday. Meantime, the Oklahoma State Cowboys have a letdown against the TCU Horned Frogs, while the Texas Longhorns crushed the Kansas State Wildcats as the Urban Meyer rumors swirl around Austin, plus the Kansas Jayhawks almost pulled off a win!

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Tom Herman's Hot Seat with Texas Longhorns, Plus Week 13 Previews and Picks

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:48:21 +0000

Will Tom Herman make it to 2021 as the head coach of the Texas Longhorns? Or will Urban Meyer show up in Austin? Plus, what is Matt Campbell's future with the Iowa State Cyclones? We touch on that with Levi Stevenson of Wide Right Natty Light. We also run down our Power Rankings in the Big 12 Conference for Week 13, plus our picks and previews against the spread!

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Chris Williams, Cyclone Fanatic on Iowa State's Big 12 Title Run

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:32:16 +0000

This week I'm joined by Chris Williams of Cyclone Fanatic after the Iowa State Cyclones (essentially) punched their ticket to the Big 12 Championship Game after beating the Texas Longhorns. Is a let down possible against the West Virginia Mountaineers this weekend? What is Matt Campbell's future? That and much more!

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Reaction Show

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 20:58:13 +0000

In our Big 12 football Week 12 reaction show, the Iowa State Cyclones (essentially) punch their ticket to the conference championship game after beating the Texas Longhorns. Meantime, the Baylor Bears come back to beat the Kansas State Wildcats, the Oklahoma State Cowboys hold on against Texas Tech and the TCU Horned Frogs crush the Kansas Jayhawks. All the game analysis and we answer your questions on the air!

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Can the Big 12 Make the Playoff? Mike Gundy Job Status Talk and More!

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 18:00:00 +0000

The Big 12 is definitely on the outside looking in on the College Football Playoff, but is there a chance they can get there? Also, the Mike Gundy job status talk is ridiculous, plus our weekly power rankings and a preview of a full Week 12 in the conference!

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Dan Rubenstein, The Solid Verbal Podcast on the Big 12 Home Stretch

Tue, 24 Nov 2020 18:00:00 +0000

This week I talk with Dan Rubenstein of the popular Solid Verbal college football podcast about the Big 12 home stretch of the season. Is it the Oklahoma Sooners or Iowa State Cyclones who should be the favorite? What will happen with Tom Herman and the Texas Longhorns? Plus why the future is bright for Neal Brown and the West Virginia Mountaineers!

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Reaction Show: Farmageddon and Bedlam Blowouts

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:33:54 +0000

In our Week 11 Big 12 football reaction show we discuss the blowouts in Farmageddon and Bedlam, where the Iowa State Cyclones and Oklahoma Sooners appear to be the best two teams in the Big 12 right now. But also, is something wrong for the Kansas State Wildcats and Oklahoma State Cowboys? That and much more this week!

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Big 12 Football Heading Into It's Best Weekend Yet

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 02:00:51 +0000

This Big 12 Conference is getting set for its best weekend of the season with the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys squaring off, along with the Iowa State Cyclones hosting the Kansas State Wildcats. Also, the latest Big 12 Power Rankings and we preview and make predictions for the Week 11 Big 12 college football action!

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The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel Previews Bedlam and Farmageddon

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 22:43:51 +0000

This week I'm joined by The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel who joined me to preview Bedlam between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Oklahoma State Cowboys, plus he takes a look at the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kansas State Wildcats match up. We also touch on how the Big 12 stacks up this season in the college football world.

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Recap and Reaction Show

Sun, 15 Nov 2020 19:38:33 +0000

This week's show recaps Week 10 in the Big 12 Conference with the West Virginia Mountaineers crushing the TCU Horned Frogs, while the Baylor Bears blew a big lead against the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Plus, the Big 12 gets College Gameday next week!

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The Big 12 is Still Wide Open With Three Games Left

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 19:55:25 +0000

This week's show highlights the fact that the Big 12 Conference is wide open with only three games remaining on most teams' schedule, making it the most fun conference in college football in a crazy 2020 season. But are the Oklahoma Sooners still the team to beat? Plus our new power rankings and we preview the two games on the schedule this weekend, the West Virginia Mountaineers vs. TCU Horned Frogs, plus Texas Tech vs. Baylor!

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech's Struggles

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:03:25 +0000

This week I talked with Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders as we discuss what's gone wrong for Texas Tech this season, whether or not the seat is heating up for Matt Wells, plus where he thinks the Big 12 stands down the home stretch with the Oklahoma Sooners coming on strong.

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Big 12 Football Week 9 Reaction Show: Coaching Mistakes Let Down Mountaineers, Wildcats

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:15:59 +0000

This week's Big 12 action was highlighted by coaching mistakes for the West Virginia Mountaineers and Kansas State Wildcats, meanwhile the Oklahoma Sooners and TCU Horned Frogs roll to victories, plus the Iowa State Cyclones cap off the day with a huge comeback over the Baylor Bears.

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Is the Big 12 Out of the College Football Playoff Picture?

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:31:18 +0000

This week I discuss whether or not the Big 12 Conference is out of the College Football Playoff picture, plus we dive into the Big 12 Power Rankings, along with a Week 9 preview, highlighted by the Texas Longhorns vs. West Virginia Mountaineers and Kansas State Wildcats vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys.

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Kevin Kietzman on Kansas State's Big 12 Prospects and Conference Hierarchy

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 18:29:18 +0000

This week I'm joined by Kansas City media personality Kevin Kietzman to discuss Kansas State's Big 12 odds following a blowout loss to West Virginia, plus how does he see the Big 12 Conference shaking out down the home stretch of the 2020 college football season.

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Big 12 Week 8 Reaction Show: Longhorns Upset Oklahoma State, Sooners Keep Rolling

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 18:58:22 +0000

In this week's reaction show, the Texas Longhorns come back to beat the Oklahoma State Cowboys in overtime, while the Oklahoma Sooners keep getting better, with a win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Meantime, TCU rolls Baylor, Iowa State takes care of Kansas and Kansas State gets blown out by West Virginia.

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Big 12 Defenses Deserve Respect in College Football and Week 8 Preview

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 20:19:09 +0000

This week I discuss why the Big 12 defenses deserve more respect in across the college football world, plus our Power Rankings are updated. Also, why the Big 12 Conference runs through the Oklahoma State Cowboys, along with our previews and picks against the spread for Week 8!

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Tim Brando, FOX Sports on the Big 12's Misperception

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 18:31:27 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Brando of FOX Sports to discuss the Big 12 football season, why the conference doesn't get enough respect, what's wrong with the college football media and how he would stack up the Big 12 Conference as we approach the halfway point of the season.

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Big 12 Week 7 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State Cowboys, Kansas State Wildcats in Control

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 17:22:10 +0000

It's time to react to a busy week of Big 12 football following a Week 7 that saw the Oklahoma State Cowboys beat the Iowa State Cyclones, the Kansas State Wildcats rolled the Jayhawks, plus the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns both won, while the Texas Tech Red Raiders finally got in the win column.

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A Huge Weekend Ahead in the Big 12 Conference, Plus ESPN-FOX are Clueless on Big 12 Football

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:03:00 +0000

This week's Big 12 Power Rankings had more of a shake up than you might expect, plus a huge weekend ahead for the Big 12 Conference with key match ups, most notably the Iowa State Cyclones at Oklahoma State Cowboys. Also, Pooka Williams is done with the Kansas Jayhawks and ESPN and FOX are clueless on the Big 12!

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Chip Patterson, CBS Sports and Cover 3 College Football Podcast Breaks Down the Big 12 Conference

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:48:46 +0000

This week I get a national perspective on the Big 12 Conference from Chip Patterson of CBS Sports and the Cover 3 College Football Podcast to discuss what is going wrong for the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns, plus of the teams at the top of the conference, Kansas State, Oklahoma State and Iowa State, who does he like the best? That and much more this week in the Big 12!

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Big 12 Week 6 Reaction Show: West Virginia Mountaineers Roll Jayhawks, Plus the College Football Media Bias

Sun, 18 Oct 2020 18:23:03 +0000

In this week's show we recap the West Virginia Mountaineers win over the Kansas Jayhawks, plus the college football media's bias is out in full force, and we take an early look at a busy upcoming week in the Big 12 Conference.

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Texas Longhorns' Upheaval, COVID-19 Impacts Big 12, Power Rankings and Previews!

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 19:47:13 +0000

In this week's show I discuss the upheaval for the Texas Longhorns football program after the loss to the Oklahoma Sooners, plus the Baylor Bears have a COVID-19 problem, the latest Big 12 Power Rankings see a lot of movement and previews and predictions for this weekend!

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Brandon Lowe, The Jock WJYP Charleston: Are the West Virginia Mountaineers for Real?

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:09:37 +0000

This week I talk with Brandon Lowe of The Jock Radio, WJYP in Charleston, WV, to discuss whether or not the West Virginia Mountaineers are for real in the Big 12 Conference this fall. Can they pull off some surprise upsets? Is Jarret Doege the answer at quarterback? Plus, just how good is this defense?

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Big 12 Week 5 Reaction Show: Red River Shootout, Kansas State and Iowa State Keep Rolling

Sun, 11 Oct 2020 18:29:34 +0000

In this week's reaction show, I dive into the insane four overtime Red River Rivalry shootout between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns. Plus, the Kansas State Wildcats and Iowa State Cyclones are now 3-0 in Big 12 play after wins over the TCU Horned Frogs and Texas Tech Red Raiders.

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The Big 12 Keeps Surprising Us, Power Rankings, Plus Previews and Predictions

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 18:48:50 +0000

In this week's show, I discuss why the Big 12 continues to surprise us during the 2020 college football season, plus the new Power Rankings are all over the place, and we preview three games this weekend as the Red River Rivalry takes place with the Texas vs. Oklahoma game, while Kansas State travels to TCU and Iowa State hosts Texas Tech.

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Interview: Justin Wells, Inside Texas, on Longhorns and Texas vs. Oklahoma

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 18:23:14 +0000

This week I'm joined by Justin Wells, the managing editor of Inside Texas, to discuss how the Texas Longhorns program is handling a slow start in Big 12 play following the TCU loss, plus how hot is Tom Herman's seat in Austin, along with a preview ahead of the game this weekend against the Oklahoma Sooners in the Red River Rivalry.

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Big 12 Week 4 Reaction Show: Sooners, Longhorns Lose, Iowa State, Kansas State Keep Rolling

Sun, 04 Oct 2020 17:58:53 +0000

Another wild week for the Big 12 Conference, highlighted by the Iowa State Cyclones upsetting the Oklahoma Sooners and the TCU Horned Frogs taking down the Texas Longhorns. Also, the West Virginia Mountaineers could be the surprise team in the Big 12, while the Kansas State Wildcats are in first place with the Oklahoma State Cowboys. What a college football season thus far!

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Big 12 in for Wild Ride, Power Rankings and Week 4 Previews and Predictions

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:07:10 +0000

It's time for Big 12 fans to buckle up for a wild ride this season! We discuss why, give you the latest Big 12 football power rankings, where the Oklahoma Sooners dropped the most, and Kansas State Wildcats made the biggest jump, plus preview and predict all the Week 4 action!

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Interview: Chris Williams, Cyclone Fanatic

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:39:37 +0000

This week I was joined by Chris Williams of Cyclone Fanatic to chat about the Iowa State Cyclones and their win over the TCU Horned Frogs last week, plus their game this weekend against the Oklahoma Sooners and get his thoughts on how he thinks the Big 12 will play out in 2020.

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Big 12 Week 3 Reaction Show: Oklahoma Sooners Upset, Texas Longhorns Stunner and More!

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 17:11:11 +0000

Here is your Week 3 Big 12 football reaction show as the Oklahoma Sooners were upset by the Kansas State Wildcats, plus the Texas Longhorns stage an improbable comeback against the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Meantime, the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Baylor Bears roll to wins, while the Iowa State Cyclones hang on for a victory!

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Big 12 Starts Conference Play, Plus Why It's Time to Call the Nebraska Cornhuskers

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:07:27 +0000

In this week's show I discuss the Big 12 wrapping up a bad non-conference slate, why the conference should call the Nebraska Cornhuskers, who appear disgruntled in the Big Ten Conference, and previews and predictions for our first full slate of Big 12 Conference action!

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The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel on a Tough First Two Weeks in the Big 12

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:42:37 +0000

I'm joined this week by The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel who discusses a tough first two weeks for the Big 12 Conference, plus whether or not Mike Gundy and the Oklahoma State Cowboys should be concerned, how good can Spencer Rattler be with the Oklahoma Sooners, and whether or not we overbought teams like the Iowa State Cyclones and others!

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Big 12 Week 2 Reaction Show: Oklahoma State Hangs on vs. Tulsa, Baylor Game Cancelled

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:15:30 +0000

It's our Week 2 Big 12 football reaction show as the Oklahoma State Cowboys hung on against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane for a win, and the Baylor Bears game against the Houston Cougars was postponed due to COVID-19, plus Big 12 Conference play begins next week!

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Bad Big 12 Weekend Means CFB Playoff Troubles? Plus Week 2 Preview!

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:42:03 +0000

This week I discuss whether or not the Big 12's bad opening weekend spells trouble for the conference in trying to make the College Football Playoff this season. Plus, are we overrating Iowa State Cyclones head coach Matt Campbell? And we preview Week 2 in the Big 12 with predictions as well!

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Kevin Kietzman on Kansas State's Loss and the Big 12's Bad Weekend

Tue, 15 Sep 2020 17:42:44 +0000

This week I'm joined by Kevin Kietzman, of his podcast KK Has Issues, and formerly of Sports Radio 810 in Kansas City, to discuss the Kansas State Wilcats' brutal loss to Arkansas State and what the Week 1 debacle for the Big 12 Conference means for the conference moving forward. Plus, would he welcome Missouri or Nebraska back to the Big 12?

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Big 12 Week 1 Reaction Show: Disasters for Iowa State, Kansas State, while Texas, Oklahoma roll

Sun, 13 Sep 2020 16:50:37 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had a disastrous Week 1 with the Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas State Wildcats and Kansas Jayhawks all losing to Sun Belt teams. The Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns, plus West Virginia Mountaineers, all rolled to victories, while the Texas Tech Red Raiders barely hung on against an FCS opponent. Tune in as we react to a wild Week 1!

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Top Storylines Plus Previews and Picks!

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 19:45:26 +0000

Big 12 football is back! This week I discuss the biggest storylines heading into Week 1 of the season, including Spencer Rattler's debut for the Oklahoma Sooners, Alan Bowman's return for Texas Tech, the West Virginia Mountaineers offense and much more! Plus I give you Big 12 previews, plus picks against the spread as we finally kick off the season!

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ESPN Host Matt Schick on Big 12 Media Days, Big 12 Surprises and Previews

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:55:42 +0000

This week I'm joined by ESPN host and anchor Matt Schick to discuss Big 12 Media Days underway this week on ESPN+/Big 12 Now, plus who he thinks can take down the Oklahoma Sooners this fall, along with which of the Year 2 Big 12 coaches have the most on the line this season.

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Ranking Big 12 Quarterbacks, Plus the Week 1 Schedule Kickoff Times Announced!

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 18:37:19 +0000

In this week's show, I rank the Big 12 quarterbacks as a unit heading into the college football season, plus the kickoff times have been announced for the Week 1 games and the Big Ten Conference is now apparently considering getting back to playing football. That and more this week!

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Action Network's Collin Wilson Previews the Big 12 Gambling Scene

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 20:44:05 +0000

This week I am joined by Action Network's Collin Wilson to preview the Big 12 football season from a gambling perspective and discuss who is a darkhorse to bet on to win the conference, which team might surprise the conference in covering the spread and much more as the college football season approaches!

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Five Bold Big 12 Football Predictions for the 2020 season

Thu, 27 Aug 2020 17:53:53 +0000

I start the show with five (overly?) bold Big 12 football predictions for the upcoming college football season. Plus the College Football Playoff announces that it will only host a playoff for the Big 12, ACC and SEC playing this fall, which is the right move. Also, how much are we overlooking the Texas Tech Red Raiders?

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Sam Mayes, 107.7 The Franchise in Oklahoma City, Previews Big 12, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:10:11 +0000

This week I'm joined by Sam Mayes of 107.7 The Franchise and a former All-American with the Oklahoma State Cowboys. We take a look at the uncertainty of the 2020 college football season, discuss the depth of the Big 12 Conference, and who might have the best chance to upset the Oklahoma Sooners? Also, how can the Texas Longhorns get an identity? That and much more in this show!

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The Big 12 Conference Gets it Right Playing Football in 2020

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 16:23:29 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has gotten it right joining the SEC and ACC in playing college football this fall, while the Big Ten and Pac-12 will not play. Meantime, we take a look at the new Big 12 football schedule. This week I also play matchmaker in terms of which Big 12 teams fans from the Big Ten and Pac-12 should root for this fall!

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Former Texas Tech Quarterback McLane Carter on Kliff Kingsbury, the Red Raiders and More

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 18:22:42 +0000

This week I'm joined by former Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback McLane Carter. He discussed his time in Lubbock, playing for Kliff Kingsbury, if he has been surprised by his former coach's success in the NFL with the Arizona Cardinals and how COVID-19 could impact the college football recruiting world. Plus, Carter explained why playing the Texas Longhorns was the always the game they had circled on the calendar.

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The Big 12 Could Have Its Deepest Conference in Years

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 13:55:58 +0000

This week we discuss the depth in the Big 12 Conference and how it could end up being the deepest the conference has been in years as teams like the Oklahoma State Cowboys, Texas Longhorns and Iowa State Cyclones try to take down the Oklahoma Sooners.

Please note, due to a pre-scheduled vacation, I recorded this show before the chaos of this week across the college football world. We will be back at it next week!

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Phil Steele Previews the Big 12 Football Season

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:19:12 +0000

This week I'm joined by Phil Steele to preview the upcoming Big 12 football season as we talk about whether the Texas Longhorns or Oklahoma State Cowboys can take down the Oklahoma Sooners atop the conference, and which team might surprise as we inch closer towards the college football season.

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Big 12 Moves to 10-Game Schedule, Plus Gary Patterson in Hot Water

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:14:28 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has decided to move to a 10-game schedule for the upcoming college football season, plus TCU Horned Frogs head coach Gary Patterson finds himself in some hot water. But is it fair? Also, the Pac-12 Conference players have new demands of the universities in order to play this fall.

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Pete Fiutak, College Football News Previews the Big 12 Season

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 17:07:10 +0000

This week I'm joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News as we discuss how the college football season is going to look different in 2020, plus we preview the Big 12 season. Who can best challenge the Oklahoma Sooners? Plus, Pete shows some love for the West Virginia Mountaineers and much more!

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Dream Big 12 Football Road Trip, Plus Big 12 Media Day Preview

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 19:24:35 +0000

It's time to put together my (hypothetical) dream Big 12 football road trip for the 2020 college football season as we go from Waco, Texas with the Baylor Bears to start the season and end the season in Stillwater, Oklahoma with the Oklahoma State Cowboys, while hitting every Big 12 stadium in between! Plus, we preview the top storylines for Big 12 media days and much more!

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowerCat: Previewing Kansas State's 2020 Season

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 18:09:54 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowerCat, who covers the Kansas State Wildcats, as we preview the upcoming 2020 college football season, plus we discuss how COVID might ultimately impact the Big 12 Conference and what we should all plan for this fall.

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One Breakout Player for Each Big 12 Team

Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:08:57 +0000

Here is the most likely breakout player for each Big 12 team, plus the COVID-19 concerns continue, and there is also a reason for optimism with college football!

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Interview: Colt Barber, SicEm365 Previews Baylor Bears 2020 Season

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 19:17:53 +0000

This week I'm joined by SicEm365's Colt Barber to discuss how Baylor is handling a unique offseason, plus what tweaks new head coach Dave Aranda is making and discuss if the defense can stay as strong as last season, despite missing some key pieces.

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Most Important Game for Each Big 12 Team in 2020

Thu, 16 Jul 2020 19:21:39 +0000

This week I discuss the most important Big 12 game for each team heading into the 2020 season, plus with the Big Ten and Pac-12 cancelling non-conference games, how should the Big 12 respond? That and much more!

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What will a 2020 Big 12 football season look like?

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 19:28:52 +0000

This week I talked with our own contributor Derek Duke about what a 2020 Big 12 football season is going to look like and we discuss some alternative options as we get closer to the season getting underway.

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Big 12 Players I'll Miss the Most in 2020

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:19:23 +0000

This week I discuss some of the Big 12 players I'll miss the most heading into the 2020 season, plus non-conference quarterbacks Big 12 fans should be aware of heading into the season (assuming there is a non-conference slate)!

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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN.com on Texas Pressure, Big 12 Depth and More

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:20:01 +0000

This week I'm joined by Adam Rittenberg of ESPN.com to discuss what college football might look like in 2020, if Tom Herman is on the hot seat, how much the Big 12 needs to get a win in the College Football Playoff and which middle-of-the-pack team can surprise this fall!

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Ranking the Best Non-Conference Games in the Big 12

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 19:29:45 +0000

It's time to rank the best non-conference games in the Big 12 football heading into the 2020 season! Plus, we discuss an underrated storyline heading into the Big 12 season, along with the latest COVID affects in the college football season.

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Chip Patterson, Cover 3 College Football Podcast Previews the Big 12 Conference

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 17:31:22 +0000

This week I'm joined by Chip Patterson of the Cover 3 College Football Podcast to preview the Big 12 Conference as we get closer to the 2020 college football season.

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The Big 12 Must Promote its Own Depth and Strength

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:38:19 +0000

In this week's show, I discuss why every Big 12 football team must continue to promote its own depth and strength as a conference, plus we talk about how coronavirus is continuing to impact college football and the power of the players in 2020.

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Cedric Golden, Austin-American Statesman on Top Texas Longhorns Offseason Storylines

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:16:26 +0000

This week I'm joined by Cedric Golden of the Austin-American Statesman and the Longhorns Unfiltered Podcast host to discuss the top storylines this offseason for the Texas Longhorns, how much pressure is on head coach Tom Herman and much more!

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Mike Gundy's Apology and the Oklahoma State Cowboys' drama

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 19:32:25 +0000

This week we highlight the drama surrounding Mike Gundy, Chuba Hubbard and the Oklahoma State Cowboys drama, plus we discuss why we might have some insight into what parts of the college football and college basketball season might look like.

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Athlon Sports' Braden Gall Previews the Big 12 Football Season

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 21:09:51 +0000

This week I'm joined by Braden Gall of the Athlon Sports Cover 2 Podcast to preview the 2020 Big 12 Football season. Who is most likely to upset the Sooners? Which team can make a big jump from 2019? Who is most likely to disappoint? All that and much more gets discussed!

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One Word for Each Big 12 Team to Win the Conference

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 18:28:18 +0000

This week we discuss one word that will define how each Big 12 team can win the conference, plus we discuss Oklahoma State's NCAA Tournament ban and Heisman odds that feature four Big 12 players!

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The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel on Sooners QB Battle, Mike Gundy's Longevity and the State of the Big 12

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 18:54:01 +0000

It's always great to chat with The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel on Lincoln Riley's outspokenness, OU's QB battle, Mike Gundy's Longevity, and where the rest of the Big 12 teams stand heading into the 2020 season.

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The Big 12's Big Payday, Plus Big 12 Players Test Positive for COVID

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 17:05:21 +0000

Despite the college athletics season getting cut short by COVID-19, the Big 12 Conference still has a very nice payday, meantime some Big 12 players test positive and the gap between the Power Five and the rest of college football continues to grow due to the pandemic.

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West Virginia Mountaineers Athletics Director Shane Lyons

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 18:36:30 +0000

This week I'm joined by West Virginia Athletics Director Shane Lyons to discuss returning players to campus safely, what a 2020 season might look like in college football and for the Mountaineers, how WVU has transitioned to the Big 12 the last several years, plus Neal Brown getting ready for Year 2!

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The Big 12 Sets a Return Date and Lincoln Riley Speaks Out

Fri, 29 May 2020 19:11:02 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has set a return date for football and basketball players, plus Oklahoma Sooners head coach Lincoln Riley continues to be very vocal about safety precautions with coronavirus.

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The Solid Verbal: Dan Rubenstein on the Big 12's Top Storylines

Thu, 28 May 2020 17:15:38 +0000

This week I'm joined by Dan Rubenstein of The Solid Verbal podcast to talk about the uncertainty around college football, plus the top storylines to watch for in the Big 12 Conference!

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Big 12 President Catches Heat for COVID Comments

Thu, 21 May 2020 19:00:31 +0000

A Big 12 Conference President catches heat for comments he made on COVID-19 and how to safely re-open his university, plus there was a lot of Big 12 recruiting news this past week that we dive into with HCS recruiting guru Derek Duke.

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Wide Right Natty Lite's Levi Stevenson on Iowa State's 2020 Expectations

Wed, 20 May 2020 17:49:13 +0000

This week I talked with Levi Stevenson of Wide Right Natty Lite to discuss Iowa State having a bounceback season in 2020, what Matt Campbell needs to do differently, why he's in Ames for the longhaul and how how Steve Prohm's seat is on the basketball side.

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California Throws Curveball into College Football's Return

Fri, 15 May 2020 17:10:13 +0000

College football is still looking likely for the fall, but with different states taking different approaches, how much that throw a wrench into plans for college football this fall? Also, which two Big 12 teams are on the short list to try and win a National Championship in 2020?

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Former KU Football Player and Filmmaker Micah Brown

Thu, 14 May 2020 19:22:28 +0000

This week I was joined by former Kansas Jayhawks football player Micah Brown who talked about his playing career, playing under Coach Mangino and how his filmmaking career has unfolded, which includes one of ESPN's 30 for 30.

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Seven Options for the Big 12/College Football Season

Thu, 07 May 2020 19:48:35 +0000

Here are the seven options being discussed for the 2020 college football season as the sport tries to figure out how to play with the coronavirus lingering over the sports world.

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Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech's Great Recruiting Run and QB Battle

Wed, 06 May 2020 19:37:05 +0000

This week I talk with Jarret Johnson of Inside the Red Raiders to discuss a great month of recruiting by Matt Wells and the Texas Tech staff, plus is a quarterback battle brewing in Lubbock?

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NFL Draft Winners and Losers from the Big 12 Conference

Fri, 01 May 2020 19:16:17 +0000

It's time to look back on winners and losers from the NFL Draft as it relates to Big 12 players and teams. Biggest steal? Bust? That and much more!

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Gabe Ikard, Sirius XM's Big 12 Channel and ESPNU Radio

Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:05:36 +0000

This week I'm joined by Gabe Ikard of ESPNU radio and SiriusXM's Big 12 Channel as we talk about what's next for the Oklahoma Sooners at quarterback, options for the 2020 college football season and much more!

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Big 12 Football Win Totals Released, Plus the NFL Draft is Here

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:58:37 +0000

Big 12 football win totals were released and we take an early look at those numbers for the 2020 college football season, plus the NFL Draft is this week and how will the Big 12 do compared to their other Power 5 foes?

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Jenni Carlson, The Oklahoman on Oklahoma State Expectations, Gundy Comments and More

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:46:50 +0000

This week I'm joined by Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman to discuss how college football looks different during the coronavirus in Oklahoma, plus Mike Gundy's recent coronavirus comments get him in hot water and how the projections of the 2020 team compare to the 2011 program, plus some other Big 12 topics!

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What is the Ideal 12-Team Big 12 Conference?

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:42:45 +0000

In what should be a debated segment, I give you my dream 12-team Big 12 Conference, plus we discuss how college football is handling the coronavirus and what the options might be for the 2020 season, and also why did Mike Gundy apologize? That and more this week!

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Jeremy Clark, HornedFrogBlitz: TCU's Top Offseason Storylines

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:16:55 +0000

I'm joined by Jeremy Clark of HornedFrogBlitz to discuss how Gary Patterson can get things turned around in 2020 and what the (very) limited spring practice means for the Horned Frogs as we hopefully get close towards actually playing college football this fall.

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Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby Questions if College Football Season Will Happen

Fri, 10 Apr 2020 17:12:05 +0000

Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby commented this week to ESPN that the college football season may have to be modified. I discuss that, plus which Big 12 coach has the most pressure in 2020 and why the coronavirus may help save his job. Also, Mike Gundy's coronavirus comments cause controversy.

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Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat, on Kansas State's 2020 Expectations

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:05:22 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to discuss how the coronavirus shut down could affect Kansas State football, the new hire on defense and if expectations for 2020 might be too high.

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Kirk Herbstreit Gets Called Out by Big 12 Athletic Director, Plus NCAA's Right Decision

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 18:55:59 +0000

In this week's show, the Big 12 is making changes to its policy amid the coronavirus, plus ESPN College Football analyst Kirk Herbstreit gets called out by a Big 12 athletic director, and the NCAA makes the right call for spring athletes.

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Justin Wells, Inside Texas, on Texas Longhorns' Offseason Storylines

Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:58:36 +0000

I'm joined this week by Justin Wells of Inside Texas to discuss the top storylines for the Texas Longhorns during a strange offseason affected by coronavirus. How will Texas handle this with two new coordinators? What are the biggest concerns? That and much more!

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What Big 12 Teams will be Most Affected Without Spring Practice?

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 18:06:31 +0000

With no spring practice for college football teams, who in the Big 12 will be the most and the least affected? We discuss that and more this week!

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David Smoak, SicEm365 on Matt Rhule, Dave Aranda and the Baylor Bears

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:28:29 +0000

This week I'm joined by David Smoak, now with SicEm365, to discuss Matt Rhule leaving Baylor, Dave Aranda coming in, plus how far could the Baylor Bears have gone in the NCAA Tournament?

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Did the NCAA Tournament make the right decision?

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 20:02:01 +0000

Did the NCAA Tournament make the right call in not releasing a 2020 bracket? That and much more as we recap the Big 12 basketball season and wonder what's next in the world of Big 12 sports!

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West Virginia Mountaineers Head Football Coach Neal Brown

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:05:09 +0000

This week I was joined by West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown to discuss spring practice (before the spring sports season was cancelled by coronavirus), what his thoughts are looking back on the 2019 season and what he's excited about in 2020!

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Big 12 Tournament Cancelled Due to Coronavirus

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:54:45 +0000

The Big 12 Tournament, along with the rest of college basketball, has cancelled its major tournament and the NCAA Tournament is likely not far behind. Here is our emergency podcast as Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins break it all down from Kansas City.

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2020 Big 12 Tournament Preview, Plus Coronavirus Overreaction?

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:07:32 +0000

In this week's podcast we preview the Big 12 Tournament and discuss the top storylines heading into this week's conference tournament in Kansas City. Also, is the coronavirus going to shut down conference tournaments and the NCAA Tournament? We discuss that and more!

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Former Kansas Jayhawks Star Wayne Simien Interview

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:12:06 +0000

I'm joined by former Kansas Jayhawks star Wayne Simien to discuss why he's in Kansas City this week for the Big 12 Tournament, discuss his favorite memories from the event and what it was like playing for Roy Williams and Bill Self.

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One Burning Question for Each Big 12 Team Heading Into Spring Football

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:29:43 +0000

Here is one burning question for each Big 12 team heading into spring football, plus we dive into the final week of the Big 12 basketball regular season and re-rank the 2017 Big 12 recruiting classes!

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Mike Plank, Rock Chalk Talk on KU's March Madness Chances, Plus Spring Football

Wed, 04 Mar 2020 19:57:56 +0000

This week I'm joined by Mike Plank of Rock Chalk Talk to discuss the Kansas Jayhawks' chance of making a deep run in March Madness, plus we discuss some Les Miles and spring football!

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Grouping the Big 12 Quarterbacks, Plus Two Weeks Left of Big 12 Basketball

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:28:31 +0000

This week we dive into the different categories that Big 12 quarterbacks are separated into at this point in the offseason, plus with two weeks left until the Big 12 basketball regular season ends, where do things stand? Will Shaka Smart be able to hang on to his job?

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The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel on Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:03:46 +0000

I'm joined this week by The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel to discuss the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball teams and dive into offseason football and expectations for both programs.

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College Football Transfer Rules, Plus ESPN's Preseason FPI Rankings Released

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:30:05 +0000

Is it time for college football and college basketball to change the transfer rules? Also, ESPN released it's preseason FPI rankings. We also get into another busy week of Big 12 basketball to discuss this weekend's huge match up between the Baylor Bears and Kansas Jayhawks.

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Texas Tech Red Raiders Head Coach Matt Wells Interview

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:39:17 +0000

I'm joined this week by Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Matt Wells to look back on the 2019 season, talk about his new coaching hires, the 2020 recruiting class and whether or not he will have a quarterback battle this spring and summer.

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Big 12 Leaders Debate Paying Players, Plus Big 12 Hoops Heats Up

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:27:58 +0000

This week's show focuses on Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby going to Washington D.C. to discuss paying college athletes, plus Big 12 basketball heats up as we approach March. Who should we be buying stock in? Who is getting overlooked? That and more!

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Greg Peterson, VSIN The Sports Betting Network on Big 12 Basketball

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 20:20:17 +0000

This week's interview is with Greg Peterson of VSIN, the Sports Betting Network, as we discuss Big 12 team's chances as we inch closer towards March Madness and the NCAA Tournament.

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2020 Big 12 Football Recruiting Winners and Losers

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:16:22 +0000

The 2020 college football recruiting cycle is in the books! How did the Big 12 teams hold up? We discuss the winners and losers, plus another busy week of Big 12 basketball and the Super Bowl featured plenty of Big 12 stars!

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Jeremy Clark, HornedFrogBlitz on TCU's changes heading into 2020 and more!

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:50:14 +0000

This week I'm joined by Jeremy Clark, publisher of HornedFrogsBlitz.com, your 247Sports home for everything TCU Horned Frogs. Jeremy and I discussed how TCU's 2020 recruiting class looks, new changes to the staff, if Max Duggan is a program-changing quarterback and we talk some hoops!

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Big 12-SEC Challenge, ESPN+/Big 12 Issues, Plus Recruiting Update

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 18:24:34 +0000

In this week's show we discuss the Big 12-SEC Challenge, a new streaming service for the Pac-12 and what that means for the Big 12 and fans' issues with ESPN+, along with a college football recruiting update and final thoughts on Kobe Bryant's passing.

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Bleacher Report's David Kenyon on Big 12 Basketball and Football

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:23:49 +0000

This week I'm joined by Bleacher Report national college football and basketball writer David Kenyon to look at where the Big 12 Conference basketball season is stacking up compared to other conferences, plus we dive into some offseason football talk including who should be the early favorites to challenge the Oklahoma Sooners.

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Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats Brawl, Embarrassing College Basketball

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 20:42:09 +0000

On Tuesday night, the Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats brawled in Lawrence, embarrassing college basketball. Who should get the stiffest penalty? That and much more this week on the show!

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Former Oklahoma State Kicker Luke Phillips on Les Miles, the Cowboys and more!

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 20:30:49 +0000

This week I was joined by former Oklahoma State kicker Luke Phillips who played for Les Miles and talked about OSU's growth as a program, plus his thoughts on Miles turning around the Jayhawks, along with Chuba Hubbard coming back to Stillwater! That and much more!

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Chuba Hubbard's 2020 Big 12 Impact, Big 12 Basketball Heats Up, Plus More!

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:25:25 +0000

With Chuba Hubbard returning to the Oklahoma State Cowboys in 2020, what impact will that have on the Big 12 standings? Plus, as the Big 12 Basketball season heats up, who is the team to beat? And is Baylor really looking at Virginia Tech's Justin Fuente?

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Interview: Ashley Hodge, SicEm 365 on Matt Rhule Leaving and Baylor Basketball

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:26:06 +0000

This week I was joined by Ashley Hodge of SicEm365 to discuss Matt Rhule leaving the Baylor Bears for the NFL, plus the Baylor basketball team looks like the cream of the crop in the Big 12 as we discuss the conference hoops scene as well.

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Matt Rhule Leaves Baylor: What is the affect on the Big 12?

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 19:20:22 +0000

Matt Rhule is leaving the Baylor Bears for the Carolina Panthers. What will the affect be on the entire Big 12 Conference? Plus we discuss the first week of conference play on the Big 12 hoops scene, along with Sam Ehlinger returning to Texas and much more!

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Interview: Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowerCat

Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:08:29 +0000

I'm joined this week by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowerCat to discuss Kansas State's first football season under head coach Chris Klieman, plus what Matt Rhule leaving Baylor means for the Big 12 and some concern on the K-State basketball front!

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The Big 12 Lays an Egg in the College Football Bowl Season

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:54:16 +0000

The Big 12 Conference capped off a wildly disappointing bowl season, going 1-5, with their only win the Texas Longhorns over the Utah Utes in the Alamo Bowl. What does it mean for the conference and where do things go from here?

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Big 12 College Basketball 2019-20 Preview

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:36:59 +0000

It's time to preview the 2019-20 Big 12 basketball season with conference play starting this week. Pete Mundo is joined by Matthew Postins to discuss the top stories heading into the conference slate. Which teams can compete for a conference title? Who will struggle? That and much more!

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Big 12 Bowl Games: Previews and Predictions

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 16:00:00 +0000

It's time to preview and predict the 2019-20 Big 12 Bowl Games including the College Football Playoff match up between Oklahoma and LSU, then it's Baylor vs. Georgia, Texas vs. Utah, Oklahoma State vs. Texas A&M, Iowa State vs. Notre Dame and Kansas State vs. Navy!

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Interview: Phil Steele Recaps the Big 12 Football Regular Season

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 17:26:06 +0000

I'm joined this week by ESPN's Phil Steele of the legendary Phil Steele College Football Preview magazine to discuss the 2019 Big 12 season, which teams exceeded expectations, who didn't and take a brief look ahead to the bowl games!

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Highs and Lows for Big 12 Teams in Offseason Mode

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:17:37 +0000

In this week's show we discuss the highs and the lows for the Big 12 teams whose seasons have come to an end, which includes the TCU Horned Frogs, West Virginia Mountaineers, Texas Tech Red Raiders and Kansas Jayhawks. Plus, which Big 12 star is making a major mistake? That and more in this week's show!

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Interview: Braden Gall, Athlon Sports on the Big 12 vs. SEC debate

Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:05:11 +0000

I'm joined this week by Braden Gall of Athlon Sports and ESPN Radio as we discuss upcoming Big 12 bowl games, plus get into the Big 12 vs. SEC debate and much more heading into bowl season!

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The Big 12 Conference Goes Bowling: Ranking the Bowl Games for 2019-20

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:51:11 +0000

The bowl games have been selected for the Big 12 Conference this year. Who got the best draw? Who didn't? We rank the bowl games from worst to first, plus much more this week!

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Interview: Adam Rittenberg, Senior College Football Writer at ESPN

Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:05:42 +0000

I'm joined this week by Adam Rittenberg, a senior college football writer at ESPN, to discuss the College Football Playoff, selection, the Big 12 Conference playing some great defense, OU's CFB Playoff chances and much more!

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The Oklahoma Sooners Make the College Football Playoff, Plus Big 12 Championship Game Recap

Sun, 08 Dec 2019 20:24:19 +0000

It's time to recap a thrilling Big 12 Championship Game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Baylor Bears, plus discuss the College Football Playoff selections with Oklahoma taking on the LSU Tigers later this month.

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Big 12 Championship Game Show: Preview and Prediction

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 21:49:54 +0000

It's time to preview and predict the Big 12 Championship Game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Baylor Bears. Plus, what do I believe the College Football Playoff committee is thinking?! That and more!

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Interview: Ryan Lewis, The Football Brainiacs Previewing Big 12 Championship Game

Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:06:09 +0000

It's time to preview the Big 12 Championship Game with Ryan Lewis of The Football Brainiacs to take a look at Oklahoma vs. Baylor from a Sooners' perspective!

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Interview: Colt Barber, SicEm 365 Previewing Big 12 Championship Game

Tue, 03 Dec 2019 17:58:07 +0000

It's time to preview the Big 12 Championship Game with Colt Barber of SicEm365 to take a look at Oklahoma vs. Baylor from a Bears' perspective!

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Big 12 Football Week 14 Reaction Show: Oklahoma, Baylor Roll, Iowa State, TCU Upset

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 21:55:07 +0000

In the final weekend of the Big 12 regular season, there were upsets by Kansas State and West Virginia, while the Oklahoma Sooners and Baylor Bears dominate on their collision course to the Big 12 title game, and Texas comes back to beat Texas Tech. Join me to recap the final weekend of the regular season!

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Previewing the Final Week of the Big 12 Regular Season

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 21:32:30 +0000

As we head into the final week of the college football regular season, where does the Big 12 Conference stand in the College Football Playoff picture and we preview and predict Week 13 in the conference with our picks!

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Interview: Justin Wells, Inside Texas on Longhorns' Disappointing Season, Drama

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:01:12 +0000

I'm joined this week by Justin Wells of Inside Texas to discuss the Longhorns' disappointing season, where things stand within the program, what Tom Herman needs to evaluate and much more moving forward!

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Big 12 Football Week 13 Reaction Show: Iowa State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Avoid Upsets, Baylor Rolls and K-State Wins

Sun, 24 Nov 2019 19:02:37 +0000

It's time toe recap Week 13 in the Big 12 Conference as Iowa State, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State avoided upsets, while the Baylor Bears rolled the Longhorns to clinch a Big 12 title berth and Kansas State hung on for a win over Texas Tech.

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Is the College Football Playoff Committee Anti-Big 12? Plus a Week 13 Preview!

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:33:11 +0000

With the latest College Football Playoff rankings coming out, is the committee anti-Big 12 this year? Plus, the biggest let down in the Big 12 and we preview all the Week 13 games in the conference with a pick against the spread.

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Interview: Gabe Ikard, Sirius XM and The Franchise on Big 12 surprises and disappointments

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 17:18:48 +0000

This week I'm joined by Gabe Ikard of Sirius XM's Big 12 Today and 107.7 The Franchise in Oklahoma City to talk about the biggest surprises in the Big 12 this season, the top disappointments, how the new head coaches are shaking out and much more!

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Big 12 Football Week 12 Reaction Show: Sooners, Mountaineers Shockers, Iowa State, TCU win, OK State rolls

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:41:38 +0000

In this week's show I recap a wild Week 12 in the Big 12 Conference with four games being decided by four points or less. Oklahoma came back to beat the Baylor Bears in impressive fashion, West Virginia shocked Kansas State, TCU and Iowa State picked up solid wins and Oklahoma State rolled Kansas.

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The Big 12's Most Exciting Week Yet, Plus the CFB Playoff Committee Confusion

Wed, 13 Nov 2019 20:52:55 +0000

The College Football Playoff Committee should be confusing to Big 12 fans, plus a Week 12 preview with the best slate of games to date!

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Interview: Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman on Big 12 Parity, Rankings and More!

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:12:19 +0000

I'm joined this week by The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel to discuss parity in the Big 12, why so many folks get their rankings wrong, plus Jalen Hurts' comparisons to Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray, along with his pick for Big 12 Coach of the Year!

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Big 12 Football Week 11 Reaction Show: Oklahoma, Baylor Survive, Texas Tech Rolls and Texas Wins

Sun, 10 Nov 2019 19:05:07 +0000

We recap Week 11 in the Big 12 Conference as Oklahoma and Baylor survived Iowa State and TCU, respectively, while Texas Tech crushed West Virginia and Texas got by Kansas State.

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The First College Football Playoff Rankings of 2019, Plus Our Week 11 Big 12 Preview!

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:01:27 +0000

The first edition of the 2019 College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday night. What does it mean for the Big 12 Conference? Also, we talk about coaching rumors and preview Week 11 in the Big 12 with our picks against the spread!

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Interview: Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders on Texas Tech

Tue, 05 Nov 2019 18:08:29 +0000

This week I'm joined by Jarret Johnson, publisher of Inside the Red Raiders to discuss what has been a frustrating and disappointing first season for Texas Tech. What's gone wrong in Lubbock? Is Matt Wells the guy? Also, we get his thoughts on the Big 12 Conference and how the rest of the season looks down the stretch.

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Big 12 Football Week 10 Reaction Show: Kansas State, Oklahoma State and Baylor Roll to Wins

Sun, 03 Nov 2019 20:02:58 +0000

In this week's show we recap Week 10 in the Big 12 Conference with Oklahoma State beating TCU, Kansas State rolling Kansas and Baylor hanging on against West Virginia.

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Can the Big 12 Make the College Football Playoff? Plus our Week 10 Preview!

Wed, 30 Oct 2019 18:34:13 +0000

After the Oklahoma Sooners lost to Kansas State, can the Big 12 Conference still make the College Football Playoff? Who could do it? Plus we preview Week 10 in the Big 12!

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Interview: Holly Rowe, ESPN on Big 12 Football, Basketball and Her Career

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 17:54:03 +0000

This week I'm joined by ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe to discuss her thoughts on the craziness of the Big 12 football scene, plus taking a look at Big 12 Basketball ahead of the season and discuss her successful career in sports broadcasting.

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Big 12 Week 9 Reaction Show: Upsets Galore with Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU and Kansas

Sun, 27 Oct 2019 20:47:56 +0000

It was a weekend filled with upsets in the Big 12 as the underdog won every game this weekend with Kansas State beating Oklahoma, Oklahoma State handling Iowa State, TCU got by Texas and Kansas stunned Texas Tech! Join us as we react to Week 9 in the Big 12!

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Who Can Challenge OU in the Big 12? Plus our Week 9 Preview!

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 16:35:00 +0000

In this week's show we discuss whether or not the Oklahoma Sooners have a challenger in the Big 12, why Texas beating Kansas was important for the conference, plus we preview all four Week 9 Big 12 games!

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Interview: Dan Rubenstein, The Solid Verbal

Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:41:23 +0000

Dan Rubenstein of The Solid Verbal podcast joins me to analyze the Big 12 at the halfway mark. Who can challenge the Oklahoma Sooners? Are the Baylor Bears for real? Which new Big 12 coach has been most impressive thus far? That and much more!

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Big 12 Football Week 8 Reaction Show: OU, Iowa State Roll, K-State, Baylor Upset, Texas Hangs On

Sun, 20 Oct 2019 16:48:28 +0000

It was a full slate of games in the Big 12 Conference and we recap and react to Oklahoma blasting West Virginia, Iowa State handling Texas Tech, Baylor and Kansas State pull off upsets and Texas hangs on against Kansas!

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The Big 12's is OU's to Lose and Week 8 Preview!

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:01:39 +0000

After the Oklahoma Sooners beat the Texas Longhorns last week, is the Big 12 Conference officially OU's to lose? Then we preview Week 8 with five conference games on the schedule!

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Interview: Colt Barber, SicEm365 on Baylor's Rapid Improvement and Matt Rhule's future

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:24:54 +0000

This week I spoke with Colt Barber of SicEm365 to discuss Baylor's undefeated record, Matt Rhule's future in Waco and where the Bears go from here in 2019.

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Big 12 Week 7 Reaction Show: Sooners Handle Longhorns, Texas Tech Hosed and Iowa State rolls

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:58:02 +0000

Let's recap Week 7 in the Big 12 Conference as the Oklahoma Sooners handle the Texas Longhorns in the Red River Rivalry, Iowa State rolled West Virginia and Texas Tech got hosed in its loss to Baylor.

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Will the Big 12 Ever Play in Prime Time? Plus Week 7 Preview!

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:51:46 +0000

In this week's episode I discuss why there should be concern over the Big 12's lack of prime time games and what exactly is going on. Plus we play word association and preview Week 7 in the Big 12 Conference, which includes Texas vs. Oklahoma!

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Interview: Former Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops

Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:29:56 +0000

I'm joined by former Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops this week to discuss his new book, "The Making of a Head Coach", along with the Oklahoma vs. Texas rivalry that will be played this weekend, and his thoughts on California's new Fair Pay to Play Act.

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Big 12 Football Week 6 Reaction Show: Iowa State, Oklahoma Roll, Texas Tech Surprises and More!

Sun, 06 Oct 2019 17:37:29 +0000

It's time to recap Week 6 in the Big 12 Conference! I recap my trip to the Iowa State vs. TCU game and talk about big wins for Oklahoma and Texas ahead of their meeting next week, while Baylor keeps it going and Texas Tech stuns Oklahoma State.

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Why the NCAA May Implode and Big 12 Week 6 Preview

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:59:45 +0000

In this week's show I discuss why the NCAA may implode in the wake of the new California Fair Pay to Play Act. We also preview Week 6 in the Big 12 Conference as all ten teams are playing conference games for the first time this season!

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Interview: Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior College Football Writer

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 18:03:15 +0000

ESPN Senior college football writer Adam Rittenberg joins me to discuss the Big 12 Conference's first month of the season, teams that might surprise and which Big 12 coach could be the next to leave the conference?

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Reaction Show: Baylor vs. Iowa State Steal Show, Sooners, Horned Frogs Roll

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 17:44:54 +0000

It's time to recap Week 5 in the Big 12 Conference! Baylor vs. Iowa State stole the show this weekend with the Bears coming back to beat the Cyclones. Meantime, the Oklahoma Sooners and TCU Horned Frogs rolled to a win and Oklahoma State took care of business against Kansas State.

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The Big 12 Enters Conference Play with Week 5 Preview

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 17:00:00 +0000

It's time to take a look at where things stand in the Big 12 with non-conference play coming to an end and previewing conference play kicking off in Week 5!

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Interview: Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat on Kansas State's Top 25 Ranking and More

Tue, 24 Sep 2019 17:18:58 +0000

This week I spoke with Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to discuss the Kansas State Wildcats jumping into the Top 25 of the AP Poll and how they've had success under new head coach Chris Klieman and what seems to be clicking for this program.

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Reaction Show: Longhorns snap OK State curse, TCU stumbles, WVU-KU and more!

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 15:14:07 +0000

It's time to recap Week 4 in the Big 12 Conference where the Texas Longhorns snapped their skid against Oklahoma State, TCU stumbles against SMU, West Virginia and Kansas go down to the wire and Iowa State rolls over ULM!

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The Big 12 Launches into Conference Play with Week 4 Preview

Wed, 18 Sep 2019 17:59:03 +0000

The Big 12 gets some of its conference play going this week with Texas vs. Oklahoma State and Kansas vs. West Virginia, but after a huge Week 3, what could that mean for the Big 12 come the end of the college football season?

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Interview: Jenni Carlson, The Oklahoman on Oklahoma State, OU and the Big 12

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:09:01 +0000

I'm joined by Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman to discuss the Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oklahoma Sooners and the rest of the Big 12 after an impressive Week 3 for the conference.

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Big 12 Football Week 3 Reaction Show: An Incredible Week in the Books

Sun, 15 Sep 2019 18:26:25 +0000

The Big 12 Conference wrapped up an incredible Week 3 of college football thanks to big wins by Kansas, Kansas State, TCU, Oklahoma and West Virginia. But we recap and discuss all the games in the conference this weekend! Enjoy!

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The Big 12's Most Important Week is Here, Plus Previews and Picks!

Wed, 11 Sep 2019 17:33:29 +0000

In this week's show I explain why Week 3 is the most important week for the Big 12 conference this season, plus we get into a previews and picks for the upcoming week!

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Interview: Chris Williams, Cyclone Fanatic

Tue, 10 Sep 2019 17:07:28 +0000

This week I talk with Chris Williams of Cyclone Fanatic about Iowa State hosting College GameDay this weekend, where things went wrong for the Cyclones in Week 1 and how things might play out from here!

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Big 12 Football Week 2 Reaction Show: Longhorns, Mountaineers, Jayhawks lose, rest prevail

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 19:02:45 +0000

It's time to recap Week 2 in the Big 12 college football season where the Texas Longhorns, West Virginia Mountaineers and Kansas Jayhawks lose, but the rest of the Big 12 handles its business.

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Big 12 Power Rankings and Week 2 Preview

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:54:06 +0000

The Big 12 is off to a 10-0 start, but how much does that matter? Plus we take a look at the Big 12 football power rankings and we preview Week 2, which includes the Texas Longhorns vs. LSU Tigers!

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Interview: Justin Wells, Inside Texas on Texas vs. LSU

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 19:13:45 +0000

I'm joined by Justin Wells of Inside Texas to discuss the Longhorns Week 1 win and what they need to do to pull off the upset over the LSU Tigers in Saturday's night premier match up in college football!

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Big 12 Football Week 1 Recap Show

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:09:52 +0000

It's time to recap Week 1 of the Big 12 college football season. The conference went 10-0, but there is certainly room for improvement from several teams who had scary moments.

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Big 12 Week 1 Top Storylines, Lincoln Riley's Mistake and Picks!

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:16:11 +0000

Big 12 football is back and it's time to preview Week 1 and discuss the top storylines heading into the season opener. Plus, Lincoln Riley makes a mistake and I give my favorite Big 12 picks against the spread.

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Interview: Bill Bender, Sporting News National College Football Writer

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 19:58:50 +0000

I'm joined this week by Bill Bender, a national college football writer for Sporting News, as we preview the Big 12 conference, talk about the hierarchy of the Power 5 Conferences and what the Big Ten and Big 12 are doing that some other conferences should be doing.

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Five Bold Predictions for the 2019 Big 12 Football Season

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:59:30 +0000

Here are five bold predictions for the upcoming Big 12 football season, plus the AP Poll is released with three Big 12 teams ranked, and also a couple of starting quarterbacks are named this week!

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Interview: Gabe Ikard, SiriusXM Big 12 Channel Host

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:24:59 +0000

This week I spoke with Gabe Ikard, former Oklahoma Sooners and NFL lineman, along with a current radio host on The Franchise in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, plus a host for the Big 12 Channel on SiriusXM radio. We preview the Big 12 conference, talk surprise teams, big storylines and much more!

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Big 12 Football 2019 Win Totals Predictions

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 18:22:40 +0000

In this episode I discuss Big 12 football 2019 win totals and predict the over/unders for the upcoming season. I also address our Big 12 quarterback and running back rankings heading into the season!

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Interview: Barton Simmons, CBS Sports and Cover 3 Podcast

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:34:12 +0000

This week I spoke with Barton Simmons, a college football writer for CBS Sports and host of the Cover 3 Podcast. We discussed his Big 12 picks for the upcoming season, the sleepers and the new coaches as well.

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The Top 25 Big 12 College Football Players Ranked

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 18:13:35 +0000

This week I ran the Top 25 players in the Big 12 Conference heading into the 2019 season, plus we discuss the first edition of the College Football coaches poll!

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Interview: Dan Rubenstein, The Solid Verbal

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 20:32:14 +0000

I'm joined this week by Dan Rubenstein, co-host of The Solid Verbal podcast to get a national college football perspective on the Big 12 Conference and discuss which new coach he's most intrigued by.

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The Big 12's Non-Conference Advantage

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 15:40:18 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why the Big 12 has a clear advantage in the non-conference scheduling, plus what is the key stretch that will help define the conference winners and losers this season? That and more!

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Interview: Phil Steele, College Football Expert and ESPN Insider

Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:44:48 +0000

Every die hard college football fan knows Phil Steele, who releases the most comprehensive college football preview magazine in the business. He's also an ESPN insider and he joined me to discuss the Big 12 and the upcoming 2019 season.

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The Big 12 Could Have Its Most Exciting Season in Years

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:14:09 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why the Big 12 Conference could end up having it's most exciting season in several years, plus new Big 12 odds have been released for the Heisman Trophy and for winning the conference!

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Interview: Sam Mayes, 107.7 The Franchise and Former Oklahoma State All-American

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 18:55:22 +0000

I'm joined by Oklahoma City and Tulsa The Franchise talk show host Sam Mayes, who is also a former All-American at Oklahoma State, about the Big 12 Conference in 2019, what his expectations are at the top of the conference, his thoughts on how Big 12 Media Days went down and much more!

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2019 Big 12 Media Days Top Stories for Each Big 12 Team

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 19:33:11 +0000

After a couple days in Arlington, Texas at Cowboys Stadium for Big 12 Media Days, I recap a great event and discuss the top moments for each Big 12 Conference team.

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Interview: Joel Klatt, Fox Sports College Football Analyst at Big 12 Media Days

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 18:28:41 +0000

It doesn't get any better than the insights of Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt from Big 12 Media Days discussing the upcoming 2019 season!

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2019 Big 12 Media Days Preview Show

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:03:44 +0000

Big 12 Media Days takes place in Dallas, Texas next week as the college football season is now just weeks away! I preview media days with the top storylines, coaches and players to hear from!

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The 2019 Dream Big 12 Football Road Trip!

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:05:31 +0000

It's time to put together the dream Big 12 football road trip for the 2019 season! But there is a catch: you have to go to each Big 12 stadium at least once! Enjoy!

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Interview: Jake Trotter, ESPN.com on the Big 12 Past, Present and Future

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:00:46 +0000

It was great to talk with Jake Trotter, ESPN's longtime Big 12 reporter, who is leaving the conference to cover the Cleveland Browns. I talked to Jake about his favorite Big 12 moment, why the conference is so healthy and what his thoughts are on the 2019 season before he heads off to the NFL.

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Ranking the Top 10 Non-Conference Big 12 Games in 2019

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 22:14:37 +0000

It's time to rank the Top 10 non-conference games in the Big 12 Conference this fall! Plus, despite the really good 2018 season, are we once again overrating the Texas Longhorns? That and much more in this week's show!

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Interview: Kansas State Wildcats Head Coach Chris Klieman

Wed, 19 Jun 2019 18:41:14 +0000

I'm joined this week by Kansas State Wildcats head coach Chris Klieman to discuss his first few weeks on the job in Manhattan, how he's planning to handle being the guy to replace Bill Snyder and what he's working with on his 2019 roster!

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Big 12's Health and Future Outlook

Sat, 15 Jun 2019 13:36:07 +0000

In this week's episode I discuss the Big 12's health and future outlook as the college football landscape continues to change, plus Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby rips the NCAA transfer portal!

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Interview: Mike Plank, Rock Chalk Talk on Les Miles, KU Football's Future and More!

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:43:53 +0000

It was great to talk with Mike Plank of Rock Chalk Talk about the Kansas Jayhawks football team, prospects for 2019 and what Les Miles has already brought to the table!

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The Big 12’s Big Revenues

Sat, 08 Jun 2019 02:56:56 +0000

In this week’s episode I discuss the great news about the Big 12’s revenues and what it means for the conference’s future.

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Big 12’s most intriguing new coach, plus NCAA transfer portal drama

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 02:41:16 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke talk about increasing Big 12 revenues, plus the most interesting and intriguing new coach in the conference and the Texas Longhorns keep dealing with NCAA transfer portal drama!

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Ranking the Big 12 Coaches on the Hot Seat

Fri, 31 May 2019 23:39:10 +0000

We rank the Big 12 college football coaches on the hot seat heading into the 2019 season!

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Interview: Brandon Lowe, Fox Sports Charleston on West Virginia Mountaineers Football, Basketball and Baseball

Thu, 30 May 2019 17:06:47 +0000

It was great to talk with Brandon Lowe of Fox Sports Charleston and discuss West Virginia Mountaineers football under new head coach Neal Brown, the success of the baseball team and what is going on with the basketball program.

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The Pac-12 is Still Chasing the Big 12

Fri, 24 May 2019 18:55:35 +0000

In this week's episode I discuss how the Pac-12 Conference is still chasing the Big 12 Conference, plus some well-deserved praise for Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby.

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Interview: Trent Condon 1460 KXNO Talks Iowa State Cyclones, Matt Campbell's Success

Thu, 23 May 2019 18:25:20 +0000

I really enjoyed talking some Iowa State Cyclones football with Trent Condon as we discuss Matt Campbell's streak of success, if Brock Purdy can keep it going in 2019 and how the team will handle missing some key pieces to graduation and the NFL Draft.

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Best-Case vs. Worst-Case Scenarios for Every Big 12 Team

Fri, 17 May 2019 18:13:07 +0000

It's time to discuss the best-case vs. worst-case scenarios for every team in the Big 12 Conference heading into the 2019 college football season.

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Interview: Stacey Dales, NFL Network Reporter and former Sooners basketball standout

Thu, 16 May 2019 15:30:13 +0000

A great chat with former Oklahoma Sooners basketball standout Stacey Dales about her career, the Big 12 Conference and the media landscape!

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Who can challenge the Sooners and Longhorns in the Big 12 in 2019?

Thu, 09 May 2019 17:54:39 +0000

In this week's show I discuss who in the Big 12 is best set to challenge Oklahoma and Texas, plus how the gambling angle is changing college football. That and big transfer news across the conference.

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Interview: Ashley Hodge, SicEm365

Wed, 08 May 2019 17:48:55 +0000

Really enjoyed talking about the Baylor Bears and bouncing around the rest of the Big 12 Conference with Ashley Hodge of SicEm365.

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NFL Draft Ups and Downs for the Big 12 Conference

Thu, 02 May 2019 18:09:03 +0000

How did the Big 12 Conference fare in the NFL Draft? Which players ended up in the right situations? Who was the surprise of the draft? Also, a couple of sad stories to address in the Big 12, plus Dana Holgorsen has some interesting comments about the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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Interview: Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman on Sooners, Cowboys and Big 12

Wed, 01 May 2019 18:14:13 +0000

Always great to chat with Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman as we discuss the Oklahoma Sooners' success in the NFL Draft, what's up with Oklahoma State and the quarterback situation and take a general overview of the Big 12 Conference heading into 2019!

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How can this year’s NFL Draft affect the Big 12?

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:52:20 +0000

In this week’s show I discuss why the transfer portal isn’t working as well as it can across college football, plus how can this year’s NFL draft affect the Big 12 conference?

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Top Storylines Coming out of Big 12 Football Spring Games

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:05:09 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke discuss the top storylines coming out of spring practice and spring games for the Big 12 Conference.

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The Big Ten is Complaining about the College Football Playoff again, while ESPN and the Big 12 strike a TV deal

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 17:36:17 +0000

In this week's show, the Big Ten Conference is complaining again about the College Football Playoff, I recap the Big 12 spring games I traveled to and then there is a new digital deal between ESPN and the Big 12 Conference.

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Interview: Rodney Anderson, former Oklahoma Sooners running back

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:46:44 +0000

This week I'm joined by former Oklahoma Sooners running back Rodney Anderson to discuss his time in Norman, how he dealt with his injury setbacks, what sets OU and the Big 12 apart from other programs and conferences, along with how his NFL Draft preparations are going!

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Texas Tech's NCAA Tournament Run, the NCAA's Failures and Big 12 Coaching Rumors

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:41:00 +0000

In this week's show I discuss Texas Tech's near miss of a National Championship, why the NCAA still can't get out of its own way, plus a lot of Big 12 basketball coaches were tied to the UCLA job. That and much more!

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Interview: Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat on the Kansas State Wildcats

Wed, 10 Apr 2019 18:31:52 +0000

This week I'm joined by Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat recap the Kansas State Wildcats 2018-19 basketball season and take a look at how the spring football campaign is going for new head coach Chris Kleiman.

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4-5: Can the Big 12 finally get over the Final Four, College Football Playoff hump?

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 20:59:33 +0000

The Big 12 Conference has itself in both the College Football Playoff and Final Four for a second year in a row and the only conference in the country to do that. But can the Texas Tech Red Raiders finally get the Big 12 over the hump? The conference could use it.

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4-4: Seth Jungman, Staking the Plains on Texas Tech and the Final Four

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 18:43:47 +0000

I'm joined by Seth Jungman the manager of the Texas Tech Red Raiders website stakingtheplains.com to discuss Tech's trip to the Final Four and what it means for the program.

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3-29: Time for the NCAA Tournament to pay up

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 22:00:06 +0000

The Big 12 sees five of its six NCAA Tournament teams ousted in the first weekend. Plus should the NCAA Tournament be paying players’ families to attend games? That and more!

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3-27: Big 12 Disappointment in the NCAA Tournament

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:13:37 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Matthew Postins to recap what went wrong for the Big 12 in the NCAA Tournament and where these teams go from here.

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3-22: Big 12 basketball mirroring Big 12 football

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:05:14 +0000

In this week’s show I discuss why the Big 12 basketball scene is starting to mirror Big 12 football in many ways, plus why are trolls hassling the Mountaineers? That and much more!

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3-20: TCU Horned Frogs linebacker Ty Summers

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 01:58:06 +0000

This week I’m joined by TCU Horned Frogs linebacker Ty Summers as he discussed his career playing for Gary Patterson and preparing for the NFL draft!

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3-17: NCAA Tournament 2019 Big 12 Preview

Mon, 18 Mar 2019 01:45:59 +0000

Selection Sunday is in the books and the brackets are set for the 2019 NCAA Tournament. Here are our initial thoughts on how Big 12 teams fared in the bracket.

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3-15: Big 12 Spring Football Preview

Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:24:40 +0000

It’s time to preview Big 12 football spring practice for each team in the conference!

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3-12: Former Kansas Jayhawks All-American Drew Gooden

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 17:55:11 +0000

I'm joined this week by former Kansas Jayhawks star Drew Gooden to discuss this week's Big 12 Basketball Tournament and talk about his time at KU, along with his time in the NBA, plus what he thinks about LeBron James' move to the Lakers.

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3-11: Big 12 Basketball Tournament 2019 Preview Show

Tue, 12 Mar 2019 21:13:17 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss and preview this week’s Big 12 Basketball Tournament ahead of the NCAA Tournament next week! Who is the favorite? Who needs a win or two? That and more!

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3-7: Ranking the Big 12 Conference Football Programs

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:23:28 +0000

In this week's episode, I rank the Big 12 football programs from worst to first, talk about the final week of the Big 12 basketball regular season, and dive into last week's NFL combine for the Big 12's biggest stars.

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3-6: Kansas State Wildcats Offensive Lineman Dalton Risner

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 17:01:01 +0000

Kansas State Wildcats offensive lineman Dalton Risner joins me to discuss his time playing for Bill Snyder, some of the things he thinks went wrong this past season in Manhattan, the craziest questions from the NFL Combine and his final preparations for the NFL Draft! Plus we ask him who was the toughest player to guard, along with the team he most enjoyed beating in the Big 12 Conference! Enjoy!

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2-28: Should the Big 12 Conference Carry the Pac-12 Conference?

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 20:01:09 +0000

In this week's episode I discuss whether or not the Big 12 Conference should even consider carrying the Pac-12 Conference on its back, plus a thrilling week of basketball and some NFL Combine drama for Big 12 players.

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2-27: Texas Tech Red Raiders Head Coach Matt Wells

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:04:48 +0000

Texas Tech Red Raiders head football coach Matt Wells joins Pete Mundo to discuss his first couple of months on the job, how he's recruited, what his plans are both on and off the field and much more!

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2-21: Comparing 2019 Big 12 Quarterbacks to 2008, Plus Hoops Homestretch!

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:07:15 +0000

In this week's show, I debate whether or not the 2019 crop of Big 12 quarterbacks is the best ever, and better than the 2008 group of signal callers. Plus we cover an exciting Big 12 basketball season top to bottom down the stretch and, yes, I give credit to one person with SEC ties!

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2-20: Iowa State Cyclones Linebacker Willie Harvey

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:29:18 +0000

I'm joined by Iowa State Cyclones linebacker Willie Harvey and we discuss his career in Ames, what makes the fans so special, the transition to Coach Campbell and what separates him, plus what his future plans are for playing at the next level!

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2-14: Kyler Murray Goes Pro, Big 12 Recruiting Concerns and More!

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 18:52:19 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss Kyler Murray's surprising decision to go pro and what it means for the Oklahoma Sooners and the Big 12, plus the recruiting classes are wrapped up and I worry the Big 12 will be losing some of its parity soon. That and much more in this week's show!

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2-12: How Did Big 12 Teams Finish on the College Football Recruiting Trail?

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:05:42 +0000

With the 2019 college football recruiting classes in the books, Pete Mundo and HCS recruiting guru Derek Duke look back on the Big 12 teams and who did well, who could have done better and much more!

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2-7: Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield Lead Big 12's Credibility Rise

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 18:57:33 +0000

In this week's episode I discuss how Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield are helping lead the credibility change for the Big 12 Conference. Plus we talk the latest in Big 12 basketball, including a huge win for Kansas State over Kansas and much more!

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2-6: Braden Gall, Athlon Sports on Big 12 vs. SEC Football

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 18:13:39 +0000

Braden Gall of Athlon Sports and Sirius XM joins Pete Mundo to discuss the Big 12 vs. SEC football, where he sees the Big 12 Conference trending from a national perspective and much more!

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1-30: Which Big 12 Football Coach Leaves Next?

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 02:01:11 +0000

I recap the Big 12-SEC Challenge, also discuss my nostalgia for the "old" Signing Day, along with addressing which Big 12 coach is most likely to leave the conference next. I also touch on how the new transfer rules are changing college football and dive into the most anticipated game for each Big 12 team next season (yes, it's early).

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1-29: Recapping the Big 12-SEC Challenge

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 01:34:23 +0000

In this episode I'm joined by our Big 12 college basketball expert Matthew Postins to recap the Big 12 - SEC Challenge from this past weekend.

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1-24: Abolish the AP Poll and a Warning Sign for Some Big 12 Teams

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 21:16:40 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss why we should abolish the AP Poll (and coaches poll), plus a warning sign for schools that are not traditional blue bloods in the Big 12 Conference.

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1-23: Can Someone Finally Unseat the Kansas Jayhawks in the Big 12?

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:49:05 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss the topsy-turvy Big 12 basketball season thus far, including who is best positioned to unseat the Kansas Jayhawks at the top of the conference.

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1-17: The Big 12's Quarterback Recruiting Problem

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:58:52 +0000

Why can't the Big 12 Conference recruit the top high school football quarterbacks? Plus, Baylor dodges a bullet with Matt Rhule, Kyler Murray enters the NFL Draft and much more!

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1/16: Chris Williams, Cyclone Fanatic on Iowa State, Matt Campbell and more

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:46:35 +0000

I'm joined this week by Chris Williams of Cyclone Fanatic to discuss the Iowa State Cyclones, Matt Campbell and the program's future.

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1/10: Top Big 12 Bowl Season Moments, Kliff Kingsbury to the Cardinals and More!

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 18:54:40 +0000

In this week's podcast we put a bow on the Big 12 football bowl season, including the top moments for the conference, and we discuss West Virginia hiring Neal Brown, along with Kliff Kingsbury's shocking hire by the Arizona Cardinals.

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1/9: Fox Sports Charleston's Brandon Lowe Recaps a Huge Week for the West Virginia Mountaineers

Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:34:00 +0000

Fox Sports Charleston's Brandon Lowe joined Pete Mundo to discuss a huge week for the West Virginia Mountaineers which saw Dana Holgorsen skip town for the Houston Cougars, along with the hiring of Neal Brown from the Troy Trojans.

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1/3: College Football Playoff Recap, Dana Holgorsen leaves the Mountaineers and more!

Fri, 04 Jan 2019 03:16:28 +0000

In this week's show I recap the College Football Playoff, plus discuss why Dana Holgorsen left the West Virginia Mountaineers, what it all means, and other coaching news and notes from across the Big 12 Conference, including the Iowa State Cyclones!

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1-1: Ashley Hodge, SicEm365 discusses the Baylor Bears' successful 2018 season

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:47:23 +0000

I'm joined by Ashley Hodge, one of the owners of SicEm365, to discuss the Baylor Bears jump from one win to seven wins, what has made Matt Rhule so successful in two years, how the recruiting trail has been going and what he thinks of the overall health of the Big 12 Conference heading into 2019.

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12/26: Big 12 Recruiting Wrap and College Football Playoff Prediction

Thu, 27 Dec 2018 06:32:54 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss how the non-blue bloods in the Big 12 and the rest of college football can do a better job recruit against the Sooners, Longhorns and others. Also, we look back at the early signing period and predict the College Football Playoff with a prediction for Oklahoma vs. Alabama in the Orange Bowl.

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12/25: The Big 12 Prepares for Bowl Games, New Hires and Some Basketball

Wed, 26 Dec 2018 03:31:15 +0000

I'm joined by Heartland College Sports contributor Matthew Postins to recap the Big 12 season, look ahead to the bowl games, discuss the best hire of the offseason in the conference and even preview some Big 12 hoops before conference play begins.

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12/20: The Big 12 gets no respect in bowl games and possible CFB Playoff expansion?

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 00:44:13 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why the Big 12 is not favored in most of their bowl games, plus some big wigs in college football are looking to expand the College Football Playoff.

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12-18: Jenni Carlson, The Oklahoman on Oklahoma State and the Big 12

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 02:41:32 +0000

I'm joined by Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman to discuss the strange 2018 season for the Oklahoma State Cowboys under Mike Gundy, what the future holds, and why this may have been the best season for the Big 12 since conference realignment.

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12-13: Kyler Murray's Silly Controversy, Chris Klieman to Kansas State and More!

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 03:20:14 +0000

In this week's podcast episode I discuss Kyler Murray's silly controversy after winning the Heisman Trophy, plus Chris Klieman gets hired by the Kansas State Wildcats and we debate whether or not players should be skipping bowl games.

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Interview: Bill Bender, Sporting News on College Football Playoff and Its Future

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 23:59:16 +0000

I'm joined by Bill Bender of Sporting News to discuss the College Football Playoff, what its future is, along with coaching moves around College Football, the importance of the bowl season and much more from the Big 12 Conference!

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12/7: Ranking the Big 12 Football Bowl Games, Plus Futures at Kansas State and Texas Tech!

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 15:10:53 +0000

In this week's podcast I rank the Big 12 football college bowl games, plus discuss the futures at Kansas State and Texas Tech, along with why Iowa State Cyclones fans were probably the happiest fan base in America after the news was announced that Urban Meyer would retire from coaching the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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12/5: College Football Playoff Committee Doesn't Kowtow to Kirk Herbstreit and more!

Wed, 05 Dec 2018 23:47:18 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke discuss why the College Football Playoff committee got it right with the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs and an inside look into Derek's trip to the Big 12 Championship Game at AT&T Stadium.

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12-2: The College Football Playoff Committee Correctly Puts in the Oklahoma Sooners

Sun, 02 Dec 2018 19:03:56 +0000

The Oklahoma Sooners are in the College Football Playoff and the commitee gets it right, leaving out the Georgia Bulldogs and Ohio State Buckeyes. I explain why and what it means for the Big 12 Conference.

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11-29: Big 12 Football Championship Preview: Oklahoma vs. Texas and Coaching Changes!

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 21:29:28 +0000

In this week's podcast, I preview the Big 12 Championship Game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns and take a look at the coaching changes potentially coming across the conference!

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11-28: Wescott Eberts, Burnt Orange Nation

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 19:27:36 +0000

I preview the Big 12 Championship game from the Texas Longhorns perspective with Wescott Eberts of Burnt Orange Nation.

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11-28: Ryan Lewis, The Football Brainiacs

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:23:30 +0000

We get the Oklahoma Sooners perspective and talk to Ryan Lewis of The Football Brainiacs to preview the Big 12 Championship Game.

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11/25: Big 12 regular season in the books, Kliff Kingsbury fired and more!

Sun, 25 Nov 2018 19:48:23 +0000

I recap a thrilling final weekend of football in the Big 12 Conference, including the Sooners beating the Mountaineers, Farmageddon, Baylor shocks Texas Tech, Kliff Kingsbury gets fired and much more from around the conference!

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11/22: Big 12's Final Push, Possible Coaching Changes, Plus Week 13 Preview!

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:55:29 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss what the best Big 12 Championship scenario is for the conference, Kansas' hiring of Les Miles, what other coaching changes might occur in the Big 12 Conference and we preview Week 13 of the season!

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11/20: Mike Plank, Rock Chalk Talk on Les Miles, Kansas Jayhawks and more!

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 23:15:37 +0000

I'm joined by Mike Plank, the editor of Rock Chalk Talk, to discuss the Kansas Jayhawks hiring Les Miles as the new head coach, what he likes about the hire, is concerned about, and what the future of the program is.

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11/18: Big 12 Championship Picture Clears Up, Week 12 Recap and More!

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:53:03 +0000

The Texas Longhorns roll the Iowa State Cyclones, the Mountaineers choke, OU's defense is a mess and the Big 12 race starts to solidify. I recap Week 12 in the Big 12 Conference!

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11/16: Big 12 Race is Best in College Football, Week 12 Preview and More!

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:02:47 +0000

I explain why the Big 12 Conference race is the best remaining in college football this season, also which team could spoil the Big 12's chances at the College Football Playoff, along with previewing Week 12 games including Baylor vs. TCU, Texas vs. Iowa State and the rest!

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11/13: Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 02:49:31 +0000

I'm joined by Cedric Golden of the Austin American-Statesman to discuss the Texas Longhorns season, how Tom Herman is handling it, the growth of Sam Ehlinger, where things are going wrong with the defense, and of course the Big 12 Conference in general.

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11/11: Week 11 Big 12 Madness in Bedlam, Sunflower Showdown, Lubbock and more!

Sun, 11 Nov 2018 19:52:23 +0000

It was a very busy Week 11 in the Big 12 conference as Oklahoma held on against Oklahoma State, the Sunflower Showdown went down to the wire and Texas Tech nearly made a comeback against the Texas Longhorns. Plus, West Virginia blows out TCU and Iowa State and Baylor brawled. Also, what coaching moves are on the horizon?

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11/8: New Blood in the Big 12 and a Week 11 Preview!

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 21:38:13 +0000

In this week's podcast I recap my trip to Austin for Texas vs. West Virginia, discuss the moving and shaking in the Big 12, along with Kansas firing David Beaty and who they should hire. Plus, we preview Week 11 in the Conference!

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11/7 Interview: Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat

Wed, 07 Nov 2018 18:10:44 +0000

Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowerCat joins me to discuss the future of Bill Snyder with the Kansas State Wildcats and where the season goes from here. We also touch on the upcoming basketball season.

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11/4: Wild Week 10 in the Big 12 Conference, Plus HCS goes to Austin

Sun, 04 Nov 2018 21:37:12 +0000

Week 10 had some wild finishes in the Big 12 Conference, with Texas vs. West Virginia at the top of the list. I was at the game as well and discuss the fan experience. Plus, Baylor upsets Oklahoma State, Bill Snyder keeps putting his foot in his mouth, Oklahoma holds off Texas Tech and Iowa State keeps rolling!

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11/1: First College Football Playoff Rankings and Week 10 Preview

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 19:51:27 +0000

I discuss the first College Football Playoff rankings in the Big 12 Conference and what it means for the teams still in contention. Plus, did David Beaty save his job at KU with a win last week? What is wrong with TCU? Also, we preview Week 10 in the Big 12 Conference!

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10-30 Interview: Dylan Buckingham, KFOR and The Franchise in Oklahoma City

Wed, 31 Oct 2018 01:32:10 +0000

I'm joined by Dylan Buckingham of KFOR TV and The Franchise radio in Oklahoma City to discuss the Oklahoma Sooners, Lincoln Riley's chances of going to the Browns, Oklahoma State's confusing season, along with the entire Big 12 and who ends up in the conference championship game!

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10/28 Week 9 Recap: Chaos Across the Big 12 Conference

Sun, 28 Oct 2018 20:48:03 +0000

I recap another chaotic week in the Big 12 Conference, as the Oklahoma State Cowboys hand the Texas Longhorns their first Big 12 loss, the Kansas Jayhawks shock TCU and much more!

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10/25: Big 12 Scheduling, TCU Turmoil and Week 9 Preview!

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 22:38:38 +0000

I discuss the Big 12 mid-season scheduling, which includes a Thursday night prime time game, and explain why it's best for the Big 12 Conference. Plus, TCU is in some turmoil after kicking KaVontae Turpin off the team. And we preview Week 9 games including the Texas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys, Iowa State Cyclones against the Texas Tech Red Raiders and more!

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10-23 Interview: Pete Fiutak, College Football News

Wed, 24 Oct 2018 02:27:23 +0000

I was joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News as we looked at the Big 12 Conference at the halfway mark of conference play, plus we discussed the most like Big 12 Championship game outcome, where the Big 12 stands in the College Football Playoff picture and the biggest darkhorse!

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10/21: Big 12 Week 8 Recap: Sooners roll TCU, Texas Tech stomps Kansas and more!

Sun, 21 Oct 2018 19:44:19 +0000

After a light week in the Big 12 Conference, I recap Week 8 as the Oklahoma Sooners roll over the TCU Horned Frogs, plus the Texas Tech Red Raiders rip the Kansas Jayhawks, and we look ahead to Week 9!

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10/17: Shake up in the Big 12, Dana Holgorsen is mad and Week 8 preview!

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 00:49:48 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss how and why the Iowa State Cyclones are a threat to the top of the Big 12 and what it means for the West Virginia Mountaineers. Plus, we have to credit Texas QB Shane Buechele. Also, there appear to be problems brewing with the Oklahoma State Cowboys and we preview Week 8 in the Big 12 Conference!

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10/16: Interview: ESPN college football writer Jake Trotter

Wed, 17 Oct 2018 01:44:43 +0000

I was joined by ESPN's Jake Trotter to discuss the entire Big 12 Conference, including how many teams can realistically win the conference title, how the Sooners move on from Mike Stoops, what to make of Texas Tech's impressive start to the season, plus which team in the conference has been surprisingly disappointing?

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10/14: Week 7 Big 12 Recap: Brock Purdy magic, Mountaineers mess, Longhorns hang on and more!

Sun, 14 Oct 2018 19:34:35 +0000

Pete Mundo recaps a busy Week 7 in the Big 12 Conference, including Brock Purdy's magic, West Virginia's disaster, the Texas Longhorns hang on, Kansas State gets a big win and much more!

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10/11: Mike Stoops Fired, Mountaineers' Concerns and Week 7 Preview

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 22:48:35 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss Mike Stoops getting fired by the Oklahoma Sooners, where the program goes from here and how Kansas State can learn from it with Bill Snyder. Also, while the West Virginia Mountaineers are undefeated, there are concerns, plus we preview the Week 7 games in the Big 12 Conference.

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10/9: Brock Purdy Mania, Big 12 Hierarchy and More!

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 02:32:11 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Trent Condon of Sports Talk 1700 in Des Moines to discuss the Iowa State Cyclones and the enthusiasm around true freshman quarterback Brock Purdy, plus we get into the entire Big 12 and how the conference can best make the College Football Playoff, if the conference is as deep as we thought and much more!

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10/7: Week 6 Big 12 Recap, Texas is Back, Purdy Performance and more!

Sun, 07 Oct 2018 18:52:47 +0000

It's time to recap Week 6 in the Big 12 Conference as the Texas Longhorns beat the Oklahoma Sooners, Brock Purdy saves the Iowa State Cyclones, while the struggles continue for Kansas State, the West Virginia Mountaineers have some problems and much more!

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10/3: Is the Big 12 as deep as we thought? Plus a Week 6 Preview!

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 02:25:44 +0000

In this week's podcast, I talk about who can really beat the Oklahoma Sooners in the Big 12 Conference. Also, there are some concerns for Oklahoma State, with Mike Gundy getting pranked, while Bill Snyder stays stubborn at Kansas State. Plus, we preview Week 6 in the Big 12 including Texas vs. Oklahoma!

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10/2: Iowa State Cyclones QB Zeb Noland

Wed, 03 Oct 2018 01:01:09 +0000

I spoke with Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Zeb Noland about how he's handled being thrust into the starting role in place of Kyle Kempt, what went wrong against TCU, how he can begin to turn around the offense moving forward, and we preview this weekend's game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in Stillwater.

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Big 12 Football Week 5 Recap: WVU Surives, OU Rolls, Iowa State Concerns and more!

Sun, 30 Sep 2018 17:14:17 +0000

I recap Week 5 in the Big 12 Conference with the top storylines following another busy weekend including the Oklahoma Sooners rolling the Baylor Bears, West Virginia hangs on against Texas Tech, K-State has its issues, Texas looks better, and much more from around the conference!

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9/26: Who can beat Oklahoma? K-State woes, plus Week 5 previews!

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 00:17:07 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why the gap between the Oklahoma Sooners and the rest of the Big 12 Conference might not be as big of a gap as we originally thought. Plus, Kansas State is a mess, while the Texas Longhorns are trending up. Is Texas Tech for real? And we preview the biggest games in the Big 12 for Week 5 in the college football season!

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9/25: Top Storylines in Week 5 of the Big 12 Conference

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 02:13:11 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke discuss the top storylines in Week 5 of the Big 12 Conference across the college football landscape. What's wrong with the Kansas State Wildcats? How impressive have the Texas Longhorns been? Also, is there cause for concern with the Oklahoma Sooners? That and much more!

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Big 12 Football Week 4 Recap: K-State disaster, Tech improves and more!

Sun, 23 Sep 2018 15:37:17 +0000

In our Week 4 Big 12 football recap, I get into everything that happened Saturday in the Big 12 and touch on every game from Kansas State's disaster to Texas Tech's shocking win over Oklahoma State and the Longhorns are ... back? Maybe?

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9/19: Big 12 Saves Itself (For Now), Plus Week 4 Previews

Thu, 20 Sep 2018 00:32:39 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why Week 3 turned into a good one for the Big 12 Conference, plus we are joined by Brandon Lowe of Fox Sports Charleston to talk about the West Virginia Mountaineers, plus more previews for Week 4 including Texas vs. TCU and Oklahoma State vs. Texas Tech.

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9/18: Former Oklahoma State QB Zac Robinson

Wed, 19 Sep 2018 01:26:39 +0000

Pete Mundo was joined by former Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson to discuss how Taylor Cornelius is handling the starting job with the Cowboys, why Mike Gundy is such a quarterback whisperer and which Big 12 team has the best chance to stop the Oklahoma Sooners.

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9/16: Big 12 puts on solid Week 3 performance

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 19:57:02 +0000

The Big 12 Conference had a solid Week 3 with Oklahoma winning a tough road game over Iowa State, who held its own, big wins for Oklahoma State and Texas Tech, Kansas shocks Rutgers, along with the Texas Longhorns having a good weekend.

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9/13: Texas, Kansas State Big Disappointments, Previewing Week 3 and More

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 21:16:47 +0000

In this week's podcast we touch on the biggest storylines from Week 2 of the Big 12 season, why Texas and K-State have been the biggest disappointments thus far, along with looking ahead to Week 3!

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9/12: Former Kansas Jayhawks QB Montell Cozart

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:13:27 +0000

It was fun to get the perspective of former Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Montell Cozart, who just saw his former teammates snap their 46-game losing streak last Sunday. I talked to him about his time at KU, any regrets he might have, why he still believes in David Beaty and how his career is currently going in the CFL.

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9/9: Big 12 Football Week 2 Reaction: Oklahoma Surges, K-State flounders and more!

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:38:40 +0000

Week 2 in the Big 12 Conference saw Oklahoma's continued domination, KU picking up a road win, Kansas State's struggles remain and Texas remains an enigma. That and more in the recap podcast!

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9/6: Big 12 Week 1 Mess, Hot Seats, Week 2 Previews

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 22:32:27 +0000

Pete looks back on a bad Week 1 for the Big 12 Conference, plus what coaches are on the hot seat and how the programs should handle the respective situations, along with a look ahead to Week 2 with Oklahoma vs. UCLA, Kansas State vs. Mississippi State, TCU vs. SMU and more!

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9/5: Jarret Johnson, Inside the Red Raiders

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 17:14:34 +0000

Jarret Johnson from Inside the Red Raiders joins Pete Mundo to discuss Texas Tech's tough loss to Ole Miss, what it means for Kliff Kingsbury and how the Red Raiders can bounce back moving forward.

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9/2: Recapping a horrible Week 1 for the Big 12 Conference

Mon, 03 Sep 2018 01:41:39 +0000

It was generally a really bad weekend for the Big 12 Conference. I run down the ugliness of the Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders and Kansas Jayhawks. We do touch on some of the good with the Sooners, Mountaineers and TCU Horned Frogs. Enjoy!

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8/30: Week 1 in college football is here! Big 12 predictions, plus upsets to watch

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:36:23 +0000

Week 1 of the Big 12 football season is here! I discuss the top storylines to keep an eye on, quarterback situations across the conference, plus who in the Big 12 is on upset alert!

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8/29: Big 12 College Football top storylines with Bill Bender of Sporting News

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:24:10 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by Bill Bender of Sporting News to discuss the Big 12 Conference's 2018 season. Who can or will challenge Oklahoma? Will the Big 12 have a College Football Playoff representative? And much more in our conversation!

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8/23: What did the AP Poll get right/wrong, plus five Bold Big 12 football predictions

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 12:53:42 +0000

In this week's podcast I touch on the preseason AP Poll and where the pollsters got it right and where they got it wrong for the Big 12 Conference and the rest of college football. Also, I give you five bold Big 12 predictions heading into the 2018 season!

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Interview: Washington State head coach Mike Leach

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:39:02 +0000

What a fantastic conversation with Washington State head coach, and former Texas Tech head coach, Mike Leach. We touch on his career success, how and why he's still fighting Texas Tech and some advice for Kliff Kingsbury.

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8/15: Are the Texas Longhorns back, Bill Snyder Extension, and Tailgate News!

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:28:53 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete discusses the weird happenings between the Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes in the Urban Meyer case, plus are the Longhorns "back" this season? What does that mean for the Big 12? He also discusses Bill Snyder's extension, along with the exciting Heartland College Sports tailgate news! He also ranks the Big 12 wide receiver groups!

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8/15: Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman on Sooners, Cowboys and Big 12

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 17:22:49 +0000

Pete is joined by Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman. They discuss the biggest issues surrounding Kyler Murray and the Oklahoma Sooners, Mike Gundy and the Oklahoma State Cowboys, plus the entire Big 12 Conference and its stability moving forward.

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Podcast: Urban Meyer's Potential Big 12 Affect

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 22:30:11 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss how Urban Meyer's sticky situation with the Ohio State Buckeyes could affect the Big 12 Conference. Also, as we get ready for the college football season, here's why two Big 12 teams find themselves in similar and unusual predicaments.

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8/8: Mixed Messages for Oklahoma Sooners, Plus Ranking Big 12 Running Backs

Wed, 08 Aug 2018 18:49:49 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete describes why the Sooners need to get on the same page with Kyler Murray and baseball agent Scott Boras as to what his future is at OU. Also, we go ahead and rank the Big 12 running backs by team.

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8/2: College Football Recruiting Madness, Jayhawks questions and Baker Mayfield's docu-series

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 22:37:27 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete Mundo discusses a wild recruiting story involving the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas A&M Aggies that set Heartland College Sports on fire. Plus, we discuss the Kansas Jayhawks with Mike Plank of Rock Chalk Talk and address Baker Mayfield's docu-series.

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8/1: Gary Patterson conversation, plus Melissa Triebwasser of Frogs O' War

Wed, 01 Aug 2018 19:30:07 +0000

Pete Mundo talks with Melissa Triebwasser from Frogs O' War about the TCU Horned Frogs upcoming season, whether or not the team is in rebuilding mode and what the expectations are for the upcoming season. Pete also shares audio from Big 12 media days where he spoke with TCU head coach Gary Patterson.

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7/26: How the SEC is manipulating college football, plus CFB Playoff expansion

Thu, 26 Jul 2018 19:03:11 +0000

This week's podcast covers West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Dana Holgorsen's comments about the SEC and why he's spot on that the conference is not pulling its own weight. Plus, why has there been so much chatter recently about expanding the College Football Playoff?

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7/25: How does College Football even playing field for College Football Playoff?

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 18:14:03 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins talk about how the SEC has not been called out enough for schedule manipulating in college football. Also, should the College Football Playoff expand? Lastly, which coaches were the most open and honest at Big 12 Media Days? All that and more discussed!

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7-18: Big 12 Media Days + Fox Sports' Joel Klatt joins the show

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 17:59:38 +0000

Pete Mundo recaps Big 12 media days with the top storylines from around the conference and what to look forward to in the upcoming season. Plus, he is joined for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt.

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7/18: Fox Sports' Jen Hale Talks Big 12 Media Days

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 18:22:17 +0000

Pete Mundo talks with Fox Sports anchor and sideline reporter Jen Hale about the best storylines from Big 12 media days, which coach she was most impressed by, and who some sleeper teams and players are heading into the 2018 college football season. Plus, we discuss with her the best parts of working college football games compared to the NFL and NBA.

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7/12: Big 12 Media Days Preview, Paul Finebaum Drama and Vegas odds

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 22:35:54 +0000

In this week's podcast, I talk about the storylines I'm most looking forward to at Big 12 Media Days. Plus, Paul Finebaum is in the news for reasons I can't understand. Also, the new Las Vegas odds for the Big 12 continue to favor the Oklahoma Sooners, but even more heavily than before.

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7/11: Big 12 Media Days' Top Storylines Primer

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 23:36:50 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke discuss the top storylines heading into Big 12 media days and what we are both looking forward to most in Frisco, Texas next week!

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7/5: Lincoln Riley comments on Georgia Bulldogs, plus Kansas ineptitude and more!

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:26:39 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete talks about Lincoln Riley's comments about the Georgia Bulldogs' defense and what it means for the Oklahoma Sooners and the Big 12 Conference. Plus, he discusses how much trouble David Beaty is in and whether or not the Kansas Jayhawks can ever turn things around. Also, the latest odds for the Big 12 are out and Pete addresses where Vegas is right and where Vegas is wrong.

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7/4: Ryan Lewis, The Football Brainiacs on Sooners' expectations

Wed, 04 Jul 2018 16:57:52 +0000

Ryan Lewis of The Football Brainiacs joins Pete Mundo to discuss the expectations for the Oklahoma Sooners this fall and how, or if, Kyler Murray can replace Baker Mayfield. Also, what should the Sooners do on the defensive side of the ball and is Mike Stoops the guy to turn around the entire unit?

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6/28: Media Respect, Texas Tech's Issues, Colt Barber of SicEm365

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:57:03 +0000

In this week's show, I discuss some an interesting example of how the Big 12 Conference is getting more respect, also there is an interesting parallel between Texas Tech and West Virginia, and we talk with Colt Barber of SicEm365.com. Lastly, we look at some interesting betting odds for the Big 12.

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6/27: J.P. Scott, Athlon Sports on Big 12, Nebraska's Regrets and Conference Expansion Ideas

Wed, 27 Jun 2018 18:56:21 +0000

A great conversation as Pete Mundo is joined by J.P. Scott of Athlon Sports to discuss the Big 12 standing amongst the Power 5 conferences, plus whether or not Nebraska regrets leaving the Big 12 Conference and what the (down the road) future is of conference realignment.

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6/21: Mike Gundy's Mistakes, Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowerCat, Sports Betting

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 20:41:35 +0000

Pete Mundo talks about Mike Gundy's mistakes on the recruiting trail for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, plus the latest on the sports gambling front. Also, we talk Kansas State Wildcats Football with Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowerCat. And why it's important the Big 12 Conference keeps the Championship Game.

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6/20: Former Oklahoma Sooners Safety Nic Harris

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 18:47:38 +0000

Former Oklahoma Sooners safety Nic Harris joined Pete Mundo to talk about his relationship with Bob Stoops, why he has so much confidence in Lincoln Riley, how he sees himself in Baker Mayfield and his budding acting career!

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6/14: The Big 12 did something the SEC, Big Ten, Pac-12 and ACC did not

Thu, 14 Jun 2018 20:34:59 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete discusses how the Big 12 has accomplished something the rest of the Power 5 conferences did not, and why that's important. Plus, why Texas is getting lots of Las Vegas gambling love. Also, we talk College World Series with Cam Brock. Lastly, how important is this season for Iowa State to keep its momentum from 2017?

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6/13 Interview: Sam Mayes, The Franchise (OKC/Tulsa) Talk Show Host

Wed, 13 Jun 2018 16:01:34 +0000

Pete Mundo talks with Oklahoma City and Tulsa radio host Sam Mayes, who is on The Franchise every afternoon from 3:00-6:00 CT, about his time playing football at Oklahoma State and how he's built his media career. They also discuss the state of the Big 12 Conference, how it can improve its play on the field and much more!

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6/7: Big 12 Rising the Ranks, Kyler Murray's Decision and Upset Alerts!

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 18:37:31 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss how and why the Big 12 Conference is rising in the Power 5 rankings. Also, with Kyler Murray being drafted by the Oakland A's, what should the Oklahoma Sooners quarterback do? Then, there's Big 12 teams that must be on upset alert as we get closer to kicking off the college football season.

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6/6/18: Former Kansas Jayhawks RB Jake Sharp

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 16:18:43 +0000

Former Kansas Jayhawks running back Jake Sharp joined us to discuss Sharp Performance, an upcoming event for Kansas high school athletes, plus his thoughts on KU football and what the future of the program entails.

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5/31: Big 12 Spring Meetings, Latest Vegas Odds and Competitor News

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:52:18 +0000

In this week's podcast, Pete discusses the hot topics heading into the Big 12's Spring Meetings and why the conference is in a good place compared to the SEC, Big Ten and others. Plus, the latest Big 12 odds are out, where did Vegas go wrong? And he addresses the latest competitor folding up shop.

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5/30: Former TCU Horned Frogs RB B.J. Catalon

Wed, 30 May 2018 19:41:51 +0000

Pete Mundo is joined by former TCU Horned Frogs running back B.J. Catalon about his time in Fort Worth, how his head injuries affected his decision to leave early for the NFL Draft and what the future has in store for him!

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5/25: Big 12 Hot Seats, Stale Programs and Transfer Targets

Fri, 25 May 2018 23:36:00 +0000

As teams continue to prepare for the 2018 season, which coaches need to win to keep their jobs. Plus, who are some transfer players that Big 12 teams should look into, and who is one player that needs to overachieve for each Big 12 team to succeed this fall.

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5/23: Former Baylor Bears RB Terrance Ganaway

Thu, 24 May 2018 17:44:43 +0000

Pete Mundo speaks with former Baylor Bears running back Terrance Ganaway about his time in Waco, his relationship with head coach Art Briles, along with his post-football career in the medical devices industry and why he doesn't miss much that football has to offer.

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5/17: Big 12 AD Salaries, Plus Sports Gambling and College Football

Fri, 18 May 2018 01:37:10 +0000

In this week's podcast I rank the Big 12 coaches and how they would transition for the NFL, why Big 12 athletic director salaries are rising, and what the new sports gambling laws by the Supreme Court means for college football.

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5/16: Big 12/College Football and New Sports Gambling Laws

Thu, 17 May 2018 00:33:42 +0000

Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss how the Supreme Court's decision on sports gambling could affect the Big 12 and the rest of the college football landscape. Also, we talk about which Big 12 coach would make the best NFL coach and how much pressure is on the Oklahoma Sooners and West Virginia Mountaineers this coming season?

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5/10: The Big 12 Blows Past the Pac-12, Plus Over/Unders

Fri, 11 May 2018 16:22:34 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss why the Big 12 has passed the Pac-12 in terms of college football hierarchy. The recent revenue and distribution numbers are a good sign for the conference. Plus, the over unders were released for the Big 12 football teams. I give you my quick reactions and takes on each team.

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5/9: Former Texas Tech WR Cameron Batson

Thu, 10 May 2018 00:10:18 +0000

Cameron Batson joined me to discuss his experience during the NFL Draft and signing an undrafted free agent deal with the Tennessee Titans. He discussed why he picked the Titans and what his goals are for summer camp. Batson also talked about his time at Texas Tech, top moments, and how the team and players view head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Enjoy!

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Big 12 Improves in NFL Draft, Plus Will Mayfield Succeed with Browns

Sat, 05 May 2018 13:58:55 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss how and why the Big 12 improved so much in the NFL Draft from last year. Also, will Baker Mayfield succeed with the Cleveland Browns? And which players who declared for the NFL Draft should've returned to their respective Big 12 programs for one more year. We discuss that and more!

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5/2: Big 12 Football Spring Games Biggest Storylines

Thu, 03 May 2018 22:32:34 +0000

Pete Mundo and Derek Duke of Heartland College Sports look back on spring football across the Big 12 and discuss the biggest storylines from the Texas Longhorns quarterback situation, whether or not the Oklahoma Sooners can keep it going, what's up with the Texas Tech Red Raiders and much more!

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4/28: Big 12 spring game recaps, Big 12 baseball talk and more!

Sun, 29 Apr 2018 20:10:12 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss my trip to Manhattan for the Kansas State Wildcats Big 12 spring game, plus the other games of the weekend. I also am joined by our own Cameron Brock to talk all the latest Big 12 baseball news and storylines.

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4/25 Interview: Former Kansas State Wildcats TE Jeron Mastrud

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:40:32 +0000

Jeron Mastrud went from a guy with just a couple of Division I offers coming out of high school, turned himself into a First Team All-Big 12 tight end at Kansas State and went to play in the NFL. Since then, he's turned himself into a successful entrepreneur and business man. We discuss all that, along with his time with the Wildcats, and much more in this interview.

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4/12: Baker Mayfield NFL Draft Discussion, Spring Game Previews and more!

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 02:07:13 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss why Baker Mayfield would be best off avoiding the New York Jets (if that's at all possible). Plus, which Big 12 quarterback is getting overlooked the most in the NFL Draft. Also, the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Tech Red Raiders hold their spring games this weekend. We take a closer look at those games.

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4/11 Interview: Former Oklahoma State Cowboys RB Herschel Sims

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 01:03:07 +0000

We had a very open and honest conversation with former Oklahoma State Cowboys RB about his dismissal from the program, what happened after that and how he's learned from it. Sims is currently on the staff at North Texas and has come a long way from his time in Stillwater. He was a pleasure to speak with. Enjoy!

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4/7: HCS announcement, NCAA Tournament recap + Texas Tech issues

Sat, 07 Apr 2018 16:02:44 +0000

In this week's podcast, we have very exciting news for Heartland College Sports that should change the future direction of the website for the best. Also, we recap a fun NCAA Tournament and what it all means for the Big 12 conference. And with the Texas Tech Red Raiders' off-field issues, where does Kliff Kingsbury go from here?

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4/4 Interview: Oklahoma Sooners DT Du'vonta Lampkin

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 01:59:38 +0000

It was great to chat with Oklahoma Sooners defensive tackle Du'vonta Lampkin about his preparations for the upcoming NFL Draft, the most misunderstood thing about Baker Mayfield, how he handled the surprising Bob Stoops resignation last year, and going back to high school, his really interesting recruitment that came down to Oklahoma and Texas.

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3/30: Sweet 16/Elite 8 Big 12 recap, Final Four prediction

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:02:11 +0000

After placing three teams in the Elite 8, I discuss what this means for the Big 12 on the national stage and how the credibility has officially been brought back to the conference. Plus, with one team left, the Kansas Jayhawks, I give you my Final Four prediction.

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3/28: Iowa State Cyclones LB Joel Lanning

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 18:21:27 +0000

It was fantastic to catch up with Iowa State Cyclones linebacker Joel Lanning and look back on an outstanding career in Ames and discuss his preparations for the upcoming NFL Draft. Lanning addresses his move from quarterback to linebacker last offseason, the excitement of the 2017 season and what else his future might have in store. Enjoy!

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3/22: Big 12 crushes NCAA Tournament, Longhorns spring practice opens + more!

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 18:59:27 +0000

In this week's podcast, we discuss the Big 12's dominating opening weekend in the NCAA Tournament. Also, Tom Herman finally wises up about potential play-calling changes as the Texas Longhorns open up spring football. Lastly, we discuss Trae Young and Mo Bamba's decision to enter the NBA Draft.

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3/21: Kendall Rogers Interview, D1Baseball.com

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 20:04:25 +0000

We dove into Big 12 baseball season with Kendall Rogers, the managing editor for D1Baseball.com. We discussed the top of the Big 12 with the TCU Horned Frogs and Texas Tech Red Raiders, and whether or not they are National Championship contenders. Plus, who has been the biggest surprise in the conference thus far? Could the Texas Longhorns make a run for the top of the conference? All that and much more in our conversation with Kendall Rogers!

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3/16: Big 12 comeback continues with strong ratings, NCAA Tournament talk

Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:45:07 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss why the Big 12's comeback in the college sports landscape continues, and the ratings are there to prove it. Plus, we get into the NCAA Tournament talk and the seeding of all seven Big 12 teams and whether or not Oklahoma State should've been in. And lastly, we hit on some spring football storylines.

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3/14: Former West Virginia Mountaineers RB Dreamius Smith

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:28:20 +0000

I had a really insightful discussion with former West Virginia Mountaineers running back Dreamius Smith. Smith was open in discussing some of his struggles during his time in Morgantown, but also talked about many of his good memories with the Mountaineers. Smith also discussed what it's been like being a part of the Steelers and Patriots organization and what he's hoping to improve on this offseason. And when Dreamius Smith is done with football, what's on his agenda?

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3/10: What the CFB Playoff Committee Does Better than NCAA Selection Committee

Sat, 10 Mar 2018 14:14:18 +0000

In this week's podcast I discuss what the College Football Playoff committee does better than the NCAA Tournament selection committee. Plus, I talk some spring football with our own Derek Duke as we look at the TCU Horned Frogs, Baylor Bears, Texas Longhorns, Oklahoma Sooners and more!

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3/8 Interview: Former Kansas State WR Curry Sexton

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:51:13 +0000

It was a lot of fun to talk with former Kansas State Wildcats wide receiver Curry Sexton about his time playing for Bill Snyder, his best story involving his former head coach (it involves saltines), along with his future plans personally and professionally! Enjoy!

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3/2: Is Kansas Jayhawks G Devonte' Graham the Big 12 Player of the Year? + more!

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 15:52:36 +0000

In this week's podcast, we discuss the the Big 12 basketball Player of the Year race, and why Kansas' Devonte' Graham is the leader heading down the home stretch. Plus, the FBI investigation into college basketball is exposing a couple of Big 12 teams, but how bad is it? That and much more!

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2/28 Interview: Former Texas Longhorns quarterback David Ash

Wed, 28 Feb 2018 18:24:46 +0000

It was a great discussion with former Texas Longhorns David Ash about his struggles to reboot his football career and how his concussion history has affected his comeback. We also dig deeper into why the Texas Longhorns have struggled for nearly a decade and what his relationship is like with the current quarterbacks at Texas. Lots of great insights from Ash. Enjoy!

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Biased and awful SEC ootball recruiting tactics, Big 12 hoops and Baker Mayfield

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:07:41 +0000

In this week's podcast I talk about the terrible recruiting tactics of Texas A&M as the Aggies try to pit the Big 12 conference vs. the SEC. Also, we dive into the latest stories in hoops, plus why Baker Mayfield reminded us how much he will be missed by not just Oklahoma Sooners fans, but many college football fans.

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2/21 Interview: B.J. Symons, former Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 19:49:14 +0000

It was fun to talk with former Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback B.J. Symons about his stellar 2003 season as a senior in Lubbock, his thoughts on Kliff Kingsbury, who he backed up for a couple seasons, along with where the program stands and how the culture of college football, specifically transferring, has changed since he played college football. Enjoy!

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2/15: Recapping Big 12 football recruiting, hoops talk and more!

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 23:39:40 +0000

We take a final look back at the 2018 Big 12 college football recruiting classes and what it means for the conference. Also, we invite on HCS contributor Matthew Postins to talk Big 12 hoops. Lastly, we discuss Bill Snyder's transfer thoughts and whether or not he's missing the point as to why he's lost a few players this offseason.

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2/14 Interview: Former TCU Horned Frogs WR Deante Gray

Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:30:30 +0000

Deante Gray isn't just a football player. He's with the Houston Texas organization, but is also rehabbing from an ACL injury suffered last summer. He now hosts his own podcast called The Gray Area and has great insights into not just TCU, but the landscape of college football. We dove into his passions, career and much more during our conversation. Enjoy!

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2/8: Podcast: Big 12 college basketball the cream of the crop, Trae Young overexposure and more!

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 02:31:57 +0000

In this week's podcast I explain why the Big 12 conference is headed for the best finish in college hoops. Plus, Trae Young's overexposure has reached new heights as the Oklahoma Sooners start keeps flourishing. And the Big 12 made its presence felt in the year's Super Bowl!

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2/6 Interview: Former Kansas Jayhawks WR Kerry Meier

Wed, 07 Feb 2018 03:01:59 +0000

I caught up with former Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver Kerry Meier to talk about his sports medicine career in New York City, his favorite Mark Mangino story, along with losing the QB job before the final season at KU and what that did for his personal and professional growth.

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2/1: Big 12 fans sour from SEC challenge, College GameDay motives + Big Monday!

Thu, 01 Feb 2018 15:35:21 +0000

In this week's podcast I explain why Big 12 fans are sounding like SEC football fans following the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Also, we get into the Senior Bowl and which Big 12 players helped their stock, along with thoughts on why College GameDay is coming back to the Big 12 for a second-straight week. Lastly, it's once again, undoubtedly, the Kansas Jayhawks conference this year.

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1/30 Interview: Iowa State Cyclones athletic director Jamie Pollard

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 04:23:17 +0000

It was great to spend a few minutes speaking with Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard. We chatted about Dennis Dodd's report on CBS Sports regarding potential changes to the college football transfer rule and what other tweaks could be considered. I also ask Pollard about his discussions and negotiations leading up to Matt Campbell's new contract and where Iowa State's athletic programs stand on a national level.

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Podcast: The Big 12 conference is carrying momentum from football to recruiting

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:51:21 +0000

In this week's podcast, I discuss how the Big 12 conference has done a great job on the college football recruiting trail so far this season. It's been a carryover from a great football season and lots of Big 12 teams can close strong. We also discuss the most underrated team on the Big 12 basketball stage is right now. Plus, more court storming to discuss and destroy!

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1/24 Interview: D.J. Reed, Kansas State Wildcats cornerback

Wed, 24 Jan 2018 18:53:52 +0000

It was really fun to talk with former Kansas State Wildcats cornerback D.J. Reed, who is preparing in California for the 2018 NFL Draft. We talked with Reed about what his decision to declare for the draft came down to, how he chose Vayner Sports, how long he thinks Bill Snyder will coach, plus who was the toughest wide receiver he faced in college. Enjoy!

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1/18: Court Storming, Kansas Jayhawks in control, Big 12 quality over quantity

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:30:49 +0000

In this week's podcast we talk about the court storming fiasco between Texas Tech and West Virginia, along with how Big Monday once again tells us it's the Kansas Jayhawks' conference to lose. Plus, the Big 12 is quickly gaining respect across all sports thanks to quality over quantity, and we hit on a couple of overlooked items involving the Texas Longhorns and Kansas State Wildcats.

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Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Is the Big 12 Tilting Towards Texas Teams? | Mike Craven, Dave Campbell's Texas Football Interview

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Tim Brando Interview: Big 12 vs. Texas Tech, Friday Night Games & Conference Future

FanDuel CFP Odds Are WRONG About the Big 12

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Arizona Falls Short in Final Four: What Went Wrong… and What Comes Next

Arizona vs. Michigan Basketball Final 4 Prediction, Preview, PLUS Big 12 Coaching Rumors

Is Spring Football DEAD? | Tim Fitzgerald, GoPowercat Interview

Cody Campbell Calls Out FOX Sports & Brett Yormark, Big 12 Needs Arizona in Final 4

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Did the BIG 12 Fail to Live Up to March Madness Hype? Plus, a Coaching Movement & Rumors Run Wild!

Only 3 BIG 12 Teams Survive ... What Went Wrong in March Madness?

March Madness Big 12 Picks: Who Reaches the Sweet 16?

Mundo's Final 4 Predictions: How Many Big 12 Teams Can Make It?

March Madness BIg 12 First Predictions: Who Advances?

BEST and WORST Final Four Paths for Big 12 Teams in March Madness

March Madness REACTION: Big 12 Gets 8 Teams In! | Bracket Breakdown

Arizona Beats Houston in Big 12 Tournament Title | Top 3 Takeaways

Arizona vs. Houston Big 12 Championship Game Prediction and Preview

Big 12 Bails on Glass Court, Plus Semifinals Predictions and Preview

Big 12 Problems: Brett Yormark Embarrassed, Tournament Floor Flop & Building Rivalries

Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview, Breakdown and Prediction

Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy or Sell with Tournament Week Here!

Are the Big 12 Teams WORN Down Heading Into March Madness?

What does the Bubble Look Like in the Big 12? Plus, the PERFECT Conference Realignment?!

Arizona vs. Iowa State: Top 3 Takeaways and What it Means for the Big 12

Iowa State vs. Arizona Prediction | Big Monday Preview and Top Storylines!

Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy or Sell as March Madness Approaches?!

Is Arizona the Big 12 Favorite? March Madness Outlook & Weekend Preview

Big 12's March Madness Bubble is Getting WILD! | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A

Houston vs. Kansas Prediction | Big Monday Preview and Pick!

Big 12 Basketball Stock Market Report: Who's Bouncing Back and Who's Sliding Fast?!

Who Should Be the Big 12 Favorite Down the Stretch?

The Big 12 Basketball Race Just Changed Dramatically

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Jerome Tang Fired at Kansas State: What Happened and What’s Next

Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: A FAST Riser, and Two BIG Fallers!

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