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Locked On Coogs - Daily Podcast on Houston Cougars Football and Basketball
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Locked On Coogs podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Houston Cougars in the Big 12. Hosted by Parker Ainsworth, the Locked On Coogs podcast provides your daily Cougars fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Houston Cougars. From the roar of the crowds at TDECU Stadium to the adrenaline pumping games at the Fertitta Center and everywhere in between, the Locked On Coogs podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Cougar’s locker room and the Big 12 Conference. The Locked On Coogs podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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TOP TARGET? Sampson Eyes NBA LEGACY Recruit! MUST GET Point Guard Reese Alston TOP Priority?
3d ago00:18:18Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars basketball steps into the national spotlight as hometown sensation Reese Alston—son of Rockets legend Rafer Alston—emerges as the must-get point guard in the Class of 2027. Can Kelvin Sampson and his staff lock down this elite playmaker, hailed for his next-level game management and strong Houston ties, ahead of formidable competition from Louisville and Wichita State? Parker Ainsworth breaks down the Cougars’ guard-focused recruiting strategy, spotlighting top prospects like Peyton Jones, Aidan Diggs, and O’Neill Delancy, plus versatile forwards Asa Montgomery, Dawson Battie, and Isaiah Santos. The discussion examines Houston’s recent success developing pro-ready guards, the rise of AAU circuits such as Cooz Elite and Las Vegas Elite, and what landing key recruits could mean for the Cougars’ Big 12 future. Can Houston build the next powerhouse backcourt and keep its brightest stars at home? 00:00 — Houston Guards Focus 09:17 — 2027 Two Guard Prospects 15:31 — Local Forwards & Recruiting Strategy Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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GAMECHANGERS? Linemen FOCUS of an ELITE 2027 Recruiting Class for Fritz & Houston to SEAL Soon!
3d ago00:30:30Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars football aims to build on historic recruiting momentum as head coach Willie Fritz and offensive line coach Eman Naghavi set their sights on the program’s next wave of elite talent. Can standout prospects like Thomas Muirui and Aiden Ray anchor an even stronger 2027 recruiting class? Parker Ainsworth spotlights Houston’s strategy for landing big-bodied linemen, highlighting their physical traits, academic ambitions, and the importance of relationship-building across the staff. As the Cougars continue to chase four- and five-star prospects in multiple positions—including emerging Louisiana playmakers like Cassin Lewis—big changes also loom for Houston baseball. With longtime coach Todd Whitting stepping aside, speculation swirls around potential hires Will Davis and Sean Allen. What will it take for Cougar baseball to unlock its immense local recruiting potential and return to national prominence? Don’t miss this high-energy, insightful breakdown of Houston’s path forward on the field and diamond. 00:00 Recruiting Class Momentum Houston building on historic recruiting class, importance of offensive line, strategy for 2027 class. 11:46 Key Position Player Targets Spotlight on top prospects beyond offensive line, relationship-building, athlete versatility, and player commitments. 20:52 Baseball Program Shake-Up Analysis of Houston baseball coaching change, top coaching candidates, program direction, and need for greater investment. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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DELUSIONAL: Sarkisian, Texas SLAMS Big 12 Schedules They COULDN'T HANDLE! Fritz, Houston Benefit?
1w ago00:29:16Tap to summarizeTexas Longhorns’ Steve Sarkisian ignites controversy by questioning the Big 12’s strength, claiming Texas could dominate the conference—even with its “twos and threes.” Is the College Football Playoff race about to get shaken up by lingering SEC-Big 12 tensions and unbalanced schedules? Parker Ainsworth examines Sarkisian’s comments, breaks down Houston Cougars’ favorable scheduling edge, and assesses the potential impact of expanded playoff formats. Plus, a high-stakes showdown looms between Houston and Texas Tech in Week 3—complicated by quarterback Brennan Sorsby’s eligibility crisis and a dramatic twist as a Houston Law Center grad presides over his case. Don’t miss insights into the shifting college football landscape, expanded playoff scenarios, and why Houston could be primed for a breakthrough season. 00:00 SEC Coach Sarkeesian's Big 12 Comments Discussion of Steve Sarkeesian's remarks about the Big 12, Texas, and scheduling criticisms. 11:07 College Football Playoff Expansion Analysis of playoff formats, conference scheduling issues, and arguments for a 24-team playoff. 21:51 Texas Tech QB Legal Situation Update and analysis on Texas Tech quarterback Brennan Sorsby's legal trouble and its impact. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →BIG 12 SQUAD - Brendan Sorsby may PLAY in 2026 | How this impacts Houston
1w ago00:29:35Tap to summarizeTexas Tech’s postseason dreams hang in the balance as Brendan Sorsby’s NCAA eligibility battles mental health claims and strict gambling rules. Are the Red Raiders’ hopes tied to this high-stakes legal fight? The panel unpacks Sorsby’s unprecedented injunction, the Big 12’s reputation, and the lingering shadow of betting controversies on college football. Key questions arise: Can Sorsby’s “fitting in” defense sway the NCAA, or does it set a precarious precedent for mental health in sports? Elsewhere in the Big 12, coaching headlines buzz with Kyle Whittingham’s Utah succession plan, Kalani Sitake’s near-move to Penn State, and the ongoing arms race in NIL and salaries. On the diamond, Oklahoma State and West Virginia chase baseball and softball glory, while program-building and postseason snubs stoke debate. Is the Big 12 undervalued in baseball, and what will it take for Baylor or West Virginia to break through? The squad tackles all the hot topics you can’t afford to miss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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CONTROVERSY: Sampson, Houston, & DJ Thomas PREPARE to DOMINATE LSU's WILD Roster in Marquee Match
1w ago00:31:33Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars and LSU Tigers set the stage for a high-stakes showdown at Toyota Center, fueled by DJ Thomas’s revenge narrative and Will Wade’s controversial roster moves. With NBA-experienced players like RJ Luis and Saliou Niang pushing eligibility boundaries for LSU, and Houston’s veteran-laden squad anchored by Delrecco Gillespie, Jojo Tugler, and Mercy Miller, the clash spotlights two dramatically different team-building philosophies. Will Houston’s time-tested culture stand strong against LSU’s influx of former pros? Parker Ainsworth examines Kelvin Sampson’s steady leadership, Houston’s proven blueprint, and how the Cougars aim to defend their status against the Tigers. The episode also explores the growing rivalry across both basketball and football, the impact of recruiting in the Houston-LSU corridor, and what’s at stake in upcoming matchups—including the pivotal 2027 NRG Stadium football game. Can Houston cement its claim as the regional powerhouse and outshine LSU’s financial muscle? 00:00 LSU vs Houston Set: Game details, venue, and DJ Thomas storyline 10:45 Roster Construction Contrast: Houston's culture vs LSU's controversy 21:59 Houston-LSU Regional Rivalry: Football & basketball dynamics and future matchups Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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CONTROVERSY? Will Wade SHAKES UP NCAA! Sampson & Houston WILL FOLLOW Lead of LSU on Former PROS?!
1w ago00:29:53Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars brace for a seismic college basketball shift as Will Wade and LSU target a bold new roster strategy with $5 million pros and former NBA hopefuls. With questions swirling around NCAA eligibility and blurred lines between pro and college athletes, Kelvin Sampson's culture-driven Houston squad faces fresh competition in recruiting and roster construction. Parker Ainsworth spotlights the Cougars' 2027 recruiting class, featuring top talents like Reese Alston, Isaiah Santos, and Dawson Battie, while breaking down Houston’s transfer portal moves and the significance of international scouting. Key topics include the 5-for-5 rule’s potential impact, Houston’s mastery in developing young stars, and how Sampson’s focus on team culture could help the Cougars outpace SEC power moves. Can Houston maintain its identity as college hoops evolves, or will pro-style teams like LSU change the game forever? 00:00 Houston vs. LSU Recruiting Shift Breakdown of how Kelvin Sampson rebuilt Houston, Will Wade’s approach at LSU, and the blurred lines between college/pro basketball eligibility. 12:31 NCAA Eligibility Debate Analysis of Will Wade’s strategy, specific player eligibility cases (e.g., RJ Lewis, Yam Madar, Niang), and impact on future NCAA rules. 21:01 Houston’s 2027 Recruiting Focus Deep dive into Houston’s 2027 class recruiting targets, high school prospects, and how the Cougars balance traditional and modern roster construction. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SCARED? Texas Tech & Sorsby TERRIFIED of Fritz Week 3! PUSH From Legal Team Shows WEAKNESS in Lubbock?
1w ago00:29:21Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars' Week 3 clash with Texas Tech takes a dramatic turn as quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s gambling lawsuit rocks the Big 12. With Texas Tech scrambling for answers and a potential two-game suspension placing Sorsby’s return squarely against the Cougars, is Texas Tech showing signs of panic? Parker Ainsworth examines how this legal battle and quarterback uncertainty could impact a Friday night showdown that both programs have circled. Key topics include the Cougars’ upgraded roster led by Connor Wigman, potential matchups against Tulsa transfer Kirk Francis or a not-yet-fully-healthy Will Hammond, and why Houston’s bolstered defensive line featuring Ashton Porter could be a game-changer. The conversation also breaks down the collapse of the SCORE Act, its implications for NIL legislation, and why the evolving regulatory landscape could shape Houston’s trajectory in the Power Four. Can the Cougars capitalize on Texas Tech’s turmoil and set the tone for the season? 00:00 Texas Tech Lawsuit & Sorsby Situation Discussion of the breaking news around Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby, gambling allegations, lawsuit for reinstatement, and the impact on Houston's Week 3 matchup. 10:01 Texas Tech QB Depth & Houston's Improvement Assessment of Texas Tech's backup plan with Will Hammond’s injury, Houston’s positional upgrades, and keys to the matchup. 21:02 SCORE Act Collapse & NIL Implications Analysis of the SCORE Act's failure in Congress, impacts on NIL, Houston’s competitive positioning, and potential future for legislation. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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GONE? Whitting's EXIT Wakes Up SLEEPING GIANT? Houston's Baseball Program SEARCHES For Next Coach
1w ago00:29:30Tap to summarizeHouston Cougars baseball launches a new era as Todd Whitting exits and the coaching search heats up. Could top names like Nolan Cain (Texas), Rob Childress (Nebraska/Texas A&M), Chris Lemonis (Mississippi State), or Joey Hawkins (Missouri State) reshape the team’s future? Parker Ainsworth explores candidates' recruiting prowess, championship credentials, and the fit with Athletic Director Eddie Nunez’s vision for the program. Key topics include the Cougars’ Big 12 competitiveness, funding and scholarship gaps compared to rivals, and the legacy—both blessing and burden—left by Whitting’s tenure. Will the next coach restore NCAA Tournament expectations in Houston’s baseball hotbed? With conference rivals surging and facilities in place, the pressure is on to deliver results and win donor support. Don’t miss this comprehensive breakdown of Houston Cougars baseball’s coaching search and what it will take to build a contender. 00:00 Houston Baseball Coach Search Discussion of Todd Whitting's departure and analysis of primary coaching candidates, including Nolan Cain, Chris Lemonis, Will Davis, and Rob Childress, plus program direction under Eddie Nunez. 12:54 Program Funding & Scholarships In-depth breakdown of Houston's Big 12 baseball funding, NIL gaps, scholarship allocation, and the competitive landscape in conference and nationally. 20:51 Todd Whitting's Legacy Evaluation of Todd Whitting’s tenure, achievements, program expectations, and the context surrounding his departure. Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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HE'S WRONG? An UNFILTERED Houston Cougars CHALLENGE of Paul Finebaum on SEC's FLAWED Playoff DEFENSE
2w ago00:30:20Tap to summarizeSEC powerhouse voice Paul Finebaum calls expanded College Football Playoff “the worst number imaginable”—but could a wider field elevate programs like the Houston Cougars? Host Parker Andreth breaks down Finebaum’s controversial stance, exposing its bias toward traditional elites and questioning who truly benefits from restricting playoff access. The discussion pits blue blood privilege against the hunger of teams like Houston, Boise State, and other G5 contenders fighting for national relevance. Recruiting drama heats up as local star Xavier Muhammad snubs Houston for Michigan, sparking debate on the Cougars’ approach and relationship-building with top prospects like Raiden Cook and Cael Thigpen. Plus, a wild Arkansas tennis saga delivers a cautionary tale in athletic department finance management. Can Houston capitalize on Big 12 revenue without risking program depth? Don’t miss high-impact insights on playoff expansion, recruiting wins and losses, and the shifting landscape of college sports administration. 00:00 — SEC Playoff Expansion Debate 13:58 — Houston Loses Recruit 22:34 — Arkansas Tennis & College Finances Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Wayfair Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →BIG 12 SQUAD - Big 12 REJECTS $30 MILLION | How this impacts Houston
2w ago00:26:52Tap to summarizeBig 12 teams unanimously reject Brett Yormark’s $30 million private equity offer—does this signal deeper issues within the conference’s financial strategy? The Big 12 Squad tackles the fallout from the Big 12’s capital proposal, exploring why schools like BYU, Colorado, and Houston turned down “free money.” The crew debates risk vs. reward, hidden contract fine print, and whether teams should gamble millions for a shot at football supremacy. Plus, a heated look at BYU and Baylor’s struggles on the baseball diamond, Oklahoma State’s home run barrage, and West Virginia’s dominance after sweeping Kansas. Is RedBird Capital’s involvement a missed opportunity or a warning sign? Get the full breakdown on NIL, TV revenue stakes, and the future of Big 12 power plays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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