Show Notes
Pete Thamel, Dan Wetzel and college football and transfer portal reporter Max Olson break down the biggest storylines coming out of Big 12 Media Days, including the tension surrounding the conference and whether Texas Tech has separated itself from the rest of the league. They discuss if the Red Raiders need the Big 12, why other programs are struggling to keep pace, and what the future holds for Deion Sanders.
0:00 - Welcome
0:30 - Big 12 media days: Behind the tension
6:44 - Is Texas Tech carrying the Big 12?
11:09 - Texas Tech’s options outside the Big 12
15:19 - Why Big 12 teams can’t catch Texas Tech
24:33 - What’s holding Colorado back?
31:32 - Is the Deion Sanders era over?
33:41 - Kenny Dillingham’s next step at ASU
39:44 - What makes ASU a sleeping giant?
41:09 - Big 12 intrigue: ASU WR and QB room
45:06 - Big 12 intrigue: Utah, BYU, Houston
48:54 - Big 12 intrigue: Oklahoma St and TCU
50:07 - The Oklahoma St QB story you need to know
51:32 - Big 12 intrigue: Cincinnati OL and DJ Lagway
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