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Latest / First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College Basketball

The Big 12 Isn't in Trouble — Everyone Needs to Relax + Tuesday Night Hoops Breakdown

Is the sky falling in the Big 12? Not even close. In this episode, we break down why the so-called "tough losses" talk around the Big 12 Conference is way overblown. A few early losses don't suddenly erase one of the deepest, most competitive leagues in college basketball. We dive into the metrics, strength of schedule realities, and why fan bases across the conference need to take a breath. The season is long — and this league always cannibalizes itself. Plus, we preview and react to Tuesday night's slate of games, key matchups to watch, and what they mean moving forward in conference play…

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