Big 12 Basketball openbaar
[search 0]
Meer
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Locked On Big 12 podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for one of the deepest, most prestigious conferences in the country. Hosted by Drake Toll, the Locked On Big 12 podcast provides your daily Big 12 fix with expert opinions, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage from all around the Big 12 and it’s communities. From the rich history of Texas Tech to the clashes between Iowa State an ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
The 2024 Alamo Bowl matchup between BYU and Colorado transcended the typical bowl game experience. It was a highly anticipated clash that captivated the nation, showcasing the exciting resurgence of two prominent programs. Coach Deion Sanders' arrival at Colorado injected a level of excitement and media attention rarely seen in college football. Hi…
  continue reading
 
The 2024 Alamo Bowl is set to be a thrilling clash between two of college football's most exciting programs: BYU and Colorado. This matchup transcends the typical bowl game, promising to be a showcase of offensive firepower and a testament to the resurgence of both programs. BYU, in their inaugural season in the Big 12, demonstrated their competiti…
  continue reading
 
The perception of ESPN favoring the SEC over other conferences, particularly the Big 12, is a complex issue with roots in several factors. Firstly, ESPN's extensive coverage of the SEC is undeniable. The network has cultivated a deep and longstanding relationship with the conference, resulting in extensive coverage of SEC games, news, and storyline…
  continue reading
 
As written entirely by AI for kicks (similar to the thumbnail) here's a whimsical take on what each Big 12 football team might wish for this Christmas: Texas: A fully functional time machine to relive the glory days of the Vince Young era. Oklahoma: A recruiting class that rivals the 2008 Oklahoma squad. Texas Tech: A never-ending supply of wind to…
  continue reading
 
Happy Holidays from Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this special Christmas episode, we’re taking a festive break from the usual football discussions while still bringing you all the latest insights and fun around Big 12 football. In this episode, we’ll celebrate the season by: Holiday Cheer: Sharing festive thoughts and…
  continue reading
 
ESPN's recent landmark agreement with the Southeastern Conference signifies a significant shift in their approach to college football coverage. The deal, which includes 15 premier football games and 8 marquee men's basketball games annually, positions the SEC as a cornerstone of ESPN's programming. This strategic move mirrors ESPN's treatment of th…
  continue reading
 
The SEC's dominance in college football has fueled speculation about the possibility of them creating their own playoff system. With multiple top-ranked teams consistently vying for the national championship, the SEC could argue that the current College Football Playoff format doesn't adequately reward their conference's strength. An SEC-centric pl…
  continue reading
 
The SEC, known for its recent dominance in college football, has been a vocal proponent of expanding the College Football Playoff. This desire stems from several factors. Firstly, the SEC often fields multiple highly-ranked teams, and an expanded playoff would increase the likelihood of multiple SEC teams qualifying. This would not only reward the …
  continue reading
 
Cougs Care, BYU's student-athlete development program, plays a vital role in supporting local charities and giving back to the community. Through various initiatives, BYU athletes contribute their time and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of others. One of the primary ways Cougs Care benefits local charities is by organizing community …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this roundtable discussion, we dive into the latest news, matchups, and expert predictions from across the Big 12 conference. In this episode, we’ll cover: Big 12 Football Insights: Analyzing the current trends, top performers, and what to expect as the seaso…
  continue reading
 
The recent hiring of a new head football coach at UNC and the increasing financial resources available to the program have sparked speculation about the university's potential future in the ever-evolving landscape of college athletics. As the conference realignment era continues, UNC may explore options outside of the ACC to maximize its athletic p…
  continue reading
 
Isaac Wilson, a highly-touted quarterback recruit from Utah, recently made headlines with a surprising decision. After initially entering the transfer portal, he opted to return to the University of Utah. This unexpected turn of events followed a challenging freshman season where Wilson showed flashes of potential but also struggled with consistenc…
  continue reading
 
The 2024 Alamo Bowl matchup between BYU and Colorado is a significant event with significant exposure for both programs. This game presents a unique opportunity for both teams to showcase their talent on a national stage. Coach Deion Sanders has revitalized the Colorado program, bringing a level of excitement and media attention that is unprecedent…
  continue reading
 
Travis Hunter's girlfriend, Leanna Lenee, has recently become the subject of online controversy following her behavior during the 2023 Heisman Trophy ceremony. Some viewers felt that her reaction to Hunter's win was less than enthusiastic, leading to accusations of disrespect and a lack of support. Social media users have taken to various platforms…
  continue reading
 
The SEC's growing influence in college football has led to discussions about potential changes to the College Football Playoff (CFP) format. Some believe that the SEC, with its dominant teams and passionate fanbase, is pushing for a format that would benefit its member schools. The SEC's Argument: Strength of Schedule: The SEC often boasts a highly…
  continue reading
 
Arizona State's upset victory over BYU has injected a jolt of excitement into their season and significantly increased their chances of pulling off a major upset against either Texas or Clemson. The Sun Devils' win over BYU demonstrated their ability to compete with top-tier teams. It showcased their offensive firepower, defensive resilience, and c…
  continue reading
 
Welcome back to Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this episode, we’re bringing you the latest insights, expert analysis, and previewing the exciting matchups in the Big 12 as the season continues to unfold. Join us as we dive into: Week's Preview: A detailed breakdown of the upcoming games, with key storylines, team stren…
  continue reading
 
Recent reports suggest that BYU football coach Kalani Sitake has been fielding interest from other schools, potentially using these offers to leverage a more lucrative contract extension from BYU. While this strategy is not uncommon in college football, it has raised some eyebrows among fans and analysts. Sitake has been the head coach at BYU since…
  continue reading
 
Rich Rodriguez's tenure as the head football coach at West Virginia University (WVU) from 2001 to 2007 was a transformative period for the program. A West Virginia native and former Mountaineer player, Rodriguez brought a high-powered offensive style that revitalized the team and captured the hearts of fans. During his time at WVU, Rodriguez led th…
  continue reading
 
UCF Under Scott Frost: Setting the Standard for BYU, Cincinnati, and Houston UCF’s brief but brilliant tenure under Scott Frost remains a benchmark that BYU, Cincinnati, and Houston aspire to surpass as new Big 12 members. During his two years as head coach (2016–2017), Frost led the Knights to an extraordinary 19-7 record, capped by an undefeated …
  continue reading
 
AJ Dybantsa, the nation's top high school basketball recruit for the class of 2025, is set to announce his college decision on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, during ESPN's "First Take" at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. His final choices are Alabama, BYU, Kansas, and North Carolina. ENTERPRISE NEWS Standing at 6-foot-9, Dybantsa has been recognized as a pote…
  continue reading
 
Few college football programs boast fanbases as passionate and confident as BYU and Arizona State. Both schools have deep-rooted traditions, loyal supporters, and a belief in their programs' potential to compete at the highest level, making them key players in the Big 12's ever-expanding landscape. BYU: Tradition and National Presence BYU's confide…
  continue reading
 
A Colorado vs. BYU Bowl Game: A Big 12 Clash with Huge Stakes The prospect of Colorado and BYU meeting in a bowl game would be a spectacle for college football fans, especially as two of the most intriguing members of the new-look Big 12. Both programs bring passionate fan bases, storied histories, and unique storylines to the table, making such a …
  continue reading
 
Arizona State Wins the Big 12 Football Championship: A Landmark Victory In a thrilling conclusion to the Big 12 season, Arizona State stunned the college football world by capturing the Big 12 Championship in their inaugural year in the conference. The Sun Devils' victory not only solidified their place as a rising power in the new-look Big 12 but …
  continue reading
 
An Arizona State vs. Iowa State Big 12 Championship game would be an unexpected yet fascinating clash, showcasing the diversity and competitiveness of the new-look conference. While neither team has historically been a perennial powerhouse in college football, both bring unique storylines that could make such a matchup one of the most intriguing in…
  continue reading
 
What If Bill Belichick Coached West Virginia Football? The idea of Bill Belichick coaching West Virginia football sparks a fascinating blend of speculation and excitement. Known for his legendary NFL career with the New England Patriots, Belichick is widely regarded as one of the greatest minds in football history. Bringing his genius to Morgantown…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the special Big 12 Championship edition of Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this episode, we’re breaking down the most exciting game of the Big 12 season—the Big 12 Championship. Get ready for expert analysis, key predictions, and everything you need to know as teams fight for the championship title. In this e…
  continue reading
 
Does the Big 12 Get a Fair Shake From the College Football Playoff? The College Football Playoff (CFP) system has sparked debates about fairness, particularly when comparing how the SEC and Big 12 are treated. While the SEC often garners significant respect and benefits from its reputation as the strongest football conference, the Big 12’s path to …
  continue reading
 
Iowa State vs. Arizona State: A Historical Football Comparison When comparing Iowa State and Arizona State football, it’s a fascinating discussion because both programs have unique histories. While Arizona State has had more national recognition at times, Iowa State has built a reputation for steady growth and resilience, especially in recent years…
  continue reading
 
Does the CFP Committee Favor the SEC Over the Big 12? The College Football Playoff (CFP) selection process often sparks heated debates, and one recurring criticism is the perception that the committee favors the SEC over conferences like the Big 12. While the SEC undeniably fields powerhouse teams and boasts on-field success, some argue that financ…
  continue reading
 
The Depth of Big 12 Football: A League of Parity and Potential Big 12 football is renowned for its depth, where every team can be a contender on any given Saturday. With the addition of powerhouse programs like Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and Arizona State in 2024, the league’s competitive balance has only grown stronger. This depth makes the Big 12 o…
  continue reading
 
The Competitiveness of the New Big 12 in Football The newly expanded Big 12 is poised to become one of the most competitive conferences in college football. With the addition of BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, and Houston in 2023 and the arrival of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and Arizona State in 2024, the league is a blend of established programs, rising power…
  continue reading
 
Neal Brown’s Struggles at West Virginia Neal Brown’s tenure at West Virginia has been marked by unmet expectations and growing frustration among Mountaineer fans. Hired in 2019 after a successful stint at Troy, where he built a reputation for overachieving and pulling off notable upsets, Brown was expected to bring stability and progress to Morgant…
  continue reading
 
Colorado and BYU: Squandering Big 12 Title Hopes Late in the Season The Big 12’s chaotic nature often creates thrilling championship races, where even small missteps can derail promising seasons. For programs like Colorado and BYU, who bring unique strengths and passionate fanbases, the stakes are even higher in their quest to make a mark in the co…
  continue reading
 
Gus Malzahn at UCF: Building a Power in the Big 12 Gus Malzahn has revitalized UCF football, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record to one of the most exciting programs in college football. Since his arrival in 2021, Malzahn has embraced UCF’s potential as a rising power, guiding the Knights into the Big 12 era while maintaining …
  continue reading
 
Kyle Whittingham: The Model of Consistency Kyle Whittingham is one of college football's most respected coaches, known for his discipline, adaptability, and ability to build a winning culture. As the head coach of Utah since 2005, Whittingham has guided the program through monumental transitions, including its move from the Mountain West Conference…
  continue reading
 
The Big 12 Conference boasts an impressive lineup of 16 teams following its expansion, creating one of the most dynamic landscapes in college football. Each program brings unique traditions, strengths, and fanbases, making the league highly competitive and diverse. Original Members Baylor: Known for its explosive offenses and resilience, Baylor has…
  continue reading
 
The absence of a dedicated rivalry week in the new Big 12 football scheduling matrix is a disappointing reality for fans who cherish the traditions and emotional intensity that make college football special. Rivalry games are the heartbeat of the sport, encapsulating years of history, passion, and regional pride. Without a set rivalry week, the Big…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to Week 14 of Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this episode, we’re breaking down all the exciting matchups in the Big XII for the upcoming week, providing expert analysis and predictions as we approach the final stretch of the season. In this episode, we’ll discuss: Key Matchups: A comprehensive look at this week…
  continue reading
 
BYU, Arizona State, and Colorado bring unique competitiveness to college football, each with distinct histories and characteristics that make them valuable and intriguing programs in the Big 12. BYU: Tradition of Excellence BYU has long been a consistent competitor in college football, with a rich tradition that includes a national championship in …
  continue reading
 
The road to the Big 12 Championship is wide open for teams like BYU, Colorado, and Iowa State, thanks to the league's competitive balance and unpredictable nature. Each of these programs has the potential to rise to the top and secure a spot in the title game, especially in the expanded, deeper conference landscape. BYU As a newcomer to the Big 12,…
  continue reading
 
The expanded College Football Playoff (CFP), beginning in 2024, opens new opportunities for Big 12 teams, but it also presents challenges in competing with conferences like the SEC and Big Ten. With 12 spots available, the Big 12’s depth and parity could position the league to send multiple teams to the postseason, though the path won’t be easy. On…
  continue reading
 
Big 12 Football: A Chaotic Landscape Where BYU and Colorado Thrive Big 12 football has long been a hotbed of chaos, making it one of the most exciting conferences in college football. With the recent additions of BYU and Colorado, the league’s unpredictability has reached new heights, offering fans and teams alike an exhilarating journey every Satu…
  continue reading
 
Big 12 football is a chaotic thrill ride, unmatched in its unpredictability and excitement. Unlike conferences with clear hierarchies, the Big 12 thrives on parity, where any team can rise or fall in a single weekend. The league’s depth ensures no matchup is safe, and even the most dominant teams are never far from an upset. The chaos begins with t…
  continue reading
 
Big 12 football is a chaotic thrill ride, unmatched in its unpredictability and excitement. Unlike conferences with clear hierarchies, the Big 12 thrives on parity, where any team can rise or fall in a single weekend. The league’s depth ensures no matchup is safe, and even the most dominant teams are never far from an upset. The chaos begins with t…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to Week 13 of Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In this episode, we’re previewing another thrilling week of Big XII football, offering expert analysis and predictions to help you stay ahead of all the action. Join us as we dive into: Key Matchups: A deep dive into the most exciting games of the week, breaking down te…
  continue reading
 
Big 12 football is synonymous with chaos, making it one of the most unpredictable and thrilling conferences in college football. Every weekend in the Big 12 feels like a rollercoaster ride, with upsets, high-stakes battles, and a relentless competitiveness that leaves fans on the edge of their seats. Unlike conferences dominated by a few powerhouse…
  continue reading
 
Colorado and Kansas football programs have distinct identities rooted in tradition, resilience, and moments of prominence, despite periods of struggle. Both programs bring unique strengths to the college football landscape and remain capable of reshaping their narratives. Colorado Buffaloes Colorado has a storied history, highlighted by a national …
  continue reading
 
Arizona State football has historically enjoyed periods of competitive success that have given it an edge over BYU at times. The Sun Devils, hailing from the Pac-12 conference, have leveraged their recruiting advantages, geographic location, and program prestige to assemble strong teams that have outpaced BYU, particularly when looking at certain h…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Korte handleiding