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First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College Basketball
Your daily podcast for Big 12 Football, Big 12 Basketball, and all other Big 12 Sports. First and 16 delivers sharp analysis, insider rumors, and in-depth breakdowns for all 16 Big 12 teams — from Texas Tech and BYU to Kansas State and UCF. Whether it's Big 12 football Saturdays or March Madness runs, we cover every story, every angle, every time.Stay updated with Big 12 news, game previews and recaps, transfer portal moves, coaching updates, and more. Fast-paced and info-packed, First and 12…
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First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballHoly War Havoc & Sun Devil Shockwaves: Big 12 Week 8 Recap
The Holy War lived up to the hype as BYU and Utah delivered one of the best games of the season. Meanwhile, Arizona State stunned Texas Tech, Cincinnati kept…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballThe Holy War: Why Utah vs BYU is the Biggest Game of the Season
This weekend, the Holy War returns, and it's bigger than ever. BYU and Utah face off in a matchup that could define the Big 12 season. From historic rivalries…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballCan't-Miss Matchups: Week 8 Games to Watch Across College Football
From coast to coast, Week 8 is loaded with season-defining showdowns. Adam breaks down the biggest games to watch across college football — including key Big…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballAP Top 25 Basketball Ranking Out!
College Basketball is just around the corner and the Big 12 is representing well in the first AP rankings of the year with six teams ranked in the Top 20…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballPower Rankings, AP Top 25 Chaos & GameDay Snub!
The AP Top 25 is a mess (again), and College GameDay's SEC obsession strikes once more — skipping the Holy War for yet another southern showdown. In this…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Falling Apart? BYU, Utah, Texas Tech Survive, ISU and TCU Sinking
Week 7 in the Big 12 didn't just shake up the standings — it shook the foundations. From blue blood programs crumbling under pressure to rising teams taking…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTransfer Portal FINALLY Fixed, Spring Games Coming Back!
The NCAA just made major moves to fix the transfer portal — and it might finally bring some balance back to college football. In this episode, I break down…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Power Rankings Shake-Up & Reaction to the AP Top 25
The AP Top 25 just dropped — and let's just say, I've got thoughts. From surprising jumps to teams that have no business being ranked where they are, I'm…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 6 Recap: BYU, Texas Tech Only Undefeated Teams Remaining
Another week is in the books, and the Big 12 is still sitting in a decent spot in the College Football rankings. BYU, Texas Tech continue to win while UCF…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballCollege Football Score Predictions + NCAA Tourney Expanding to 76?
It's another huge weekend in college football and we're breaking down score predictions for every Big 12 matchup plus some of the biggest games across the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 in LONDON?! Plus Score Predictions Week 6
This weekend is loaded with must-watch action across the Big 12 and college football, and we're breaking down all the matchups you need to keep an eye on. From…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballPOWER RANKINGS: BYU, ISU, Utah on Top, Kansas State Back?
This week on First and 16, we dive deep into the latest Big 12 power rankings. From surprising risers to unexpected falls, we break down where every team…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballChaos in the Rankings: Why the AP Top 25 Makes No Sense
The latest AP Top 25 is out—and it's a mess. From overrated teams riding name value to underrated squads getting left out, the rankings this week prove just…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 CHAOS: BYU, Utah, ISU Shine, Top of the Conference Starting to Clear Up
Week 5 delivered drama across the Big 12. From clutch performances and shocking upsets to teams cementing their spot in the national conversation, we've got…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Score Predictions & The Next Wave of Playoff Expansion
It's prediction time! I break down every Big 12 matchup and give score predictions across college football's biggest games this weekend. Plus, the latest buzz…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballGames to Watch This Weekend & A Personal Tribute
Today on First and 16, we break down the must-watch matchups across the Big 12 and college football, highlighting the games that could shape the rankings and…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballSEC & ACC Shakeups: What Schedule Changes Mean for the Big 12 + Mailbag Wednesday
The SEC and ACC just made big moves with their future football schedules, but what does it mean for the Big 12's position in the national landscape? I break…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballMike Gundy Fired From Oklahoma State: Instant Reaction
Mike Gundy has been let go from Oklahoma State University. Here is a quick reaction to his firing, as well as what may be next for the Cowboys. Want to Talk?…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballAP Top 25 Reaction: How the Preseason Rankings Still Snub the Big 12, Boosted Others
We are a quarter of the way done with the college football season, and yet the preseason AP Top 25 is still hurting the Big 12 while boosting up the SEC and…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 2 Recap: Statement Wins and Early Surprises All Around College Football
Week 4 of college football is in the books, and the Big 12 delivered drama, statement victories, and a few surprises. From dominant performances to shaky…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 4 Score Predictions & Ranking Hopes in the Spotlight
We dive into score predictions for every Big 12 matchup — plus some of the nation's marquee games. We'll preview strengths, exploit matchups, and break down…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 4 Preview | Key Matchups & College Football Games to Watch
Week 4 of college football is here, and we're breaking down every Big 12 matchup you need to know! From top conference showdowns to non-conference battles that…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig Changes Coming to First and 12 Podcast
In this unique episode, a massive change is announced for the future of the First and 12 podcast Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 3 Score Predictions + Top College Football Matchups
Week 3 is here, and it's time for game picks! In this episode of First and 12, we break down every Big 12 matchup with full score predictions and analysis…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 3 Preview + National College Football Matchups
Week 3 of college football is here, and First and 12 has you covered with a full preview of every Big 12 matchup. From key conference clashes to non-conference…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballWeek 3 Overreactions: Big 12 Chaos and National College Football Takeaways
The hot takes are flying ahead of Week 3 of college football! In this episode of First and 12, we dive into the biggest overreactions from around the Big 12…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Power Rankings Week 2: Baylor Soars, ASU and KSU Plummet, Utah & BYU Steady
Week 2 of the college football season is in the books, and the Big 12 Power Rankings are shifting fast. In this episode of First and 12, we break down where…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballAP Poll Madness: Big 12 Disrespected, SEC Excused
The Week 3 AP Top 25 is out, and once again the Big 12 is left scratching its head. Why do SEC teams get a free pass for tough losses while Big 12 squads have…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 2 Recap: Statement Wins and Early Surprises All Around College Football
Week 2 of college football is in the books, and the Big 12 delivered drama, statement victories, and a few surprises. From dominant performances to shaky…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballCollege Football Score Predictions Week 2: Big 12 Battles & National Showdowns
It's prediction time! In this episode of First and 12, we give score predictions for every Big 12 matchup in Week 2, plus break down some of the biggest games…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballThe Transfer Portal for College Football is Fixed!?
Big changes are coming to the transfer portal and they could reshape how college football rosters are built. In this episode of First and 12, we break down the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 2 Preview: Key Matchups and National Games to Watch
Week 2 of the college football season is here, and the stakes are already rising. In this episode of First and 12, we break down every Big 12 matchup…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballAlabama Dynasty Over? - Big 12 and College Football Over Reactions
College football is back, and so are the overreactions. In this episode, we break down the hottest takes coming out of Week 1 in the Big 12 and across the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTop 25 Showdown: My Rankings vs. the AP Poll - Reaction to AP Top 25
In this episode of First and 12, I reveal my own Top 25 college football rankings and compare them to the official AP Top 25. How does the Big 12 match up?…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTCU DOMINTATES and Ruins ESPN's Bill Belichick Party Against North Carolina
TCU dominated against North Carolina 42-14 and ruined the arrival of Bill Belichick to the game of college football. What does this mean for TCU and its…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 1 Recap: Statement Wins and Early Surprises All Around College Football
Week 1 of college football is in the books, and the Big 12 delivered drama, statement victories, and a few surprises. From dominant performances to shaky…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballCincinnati Loses Heartbreaker, Houston Shines, UCF and Oklahoma State Hold Serve
We recap last night's Big 12 action from August 29th, breaking down Cincinnati's showdown with Nebraska at Arrowhead, a surprsing defensive dominance by…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 and Other College Football Hot Takes Ahead of Week 1
The season is almost here, and it's time to lay it all on the line. In this episode of First and 12, I break down my boldest hot takes heading into the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballWeek 1 Score Predictions: Texas vs Ohio State, LSU vs Clemson, and Every Big 12 Game
Week 1 of college football is here, and we're breaking down score predictions for every Big 12 matchup, plus two of the biggest non-conference games of the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballKelly Ford Rankings Expose SEC vs Big 12 Bias in College Football
In this bonus episode, we dive into Kelly Ford's latest rankings and how they reveal the massive gap in perception between the SEC and Big 12. Why can an 8-4…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 and Beyond: Week 1 College Football What to Watch Preview
College Football is back — and so is the Big 12, with new teams, new rivalries, and high-stakes openers! In this Week 1 preview, we spotlight the biggest Big…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Week 1 Power Rankings: Kansas State Plummets, BYU Slips, Kansas and Iowa State Soar
Week 0 is in the books, and the Big 12 Power Rankings already look different. Which teams impressed, who stumbled, and how should fans feel heading into Week…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballWeek Zero College Football Recap | Kansas State, Iowa State & Biggest Storylines
College Football Week Zero is in the books, and the storylines are already heating up. We break down how Kansas State and Iowa State looked in their opener in…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballSEC Going to 9 Conference Games - What it Means for the Big 12 and College Football
The SEC has finally added a ninth conference game, but what does that mean for the rest of college football? In this episode of First and 12, we break down how…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 Superlatives on Gameday Eve of College Football
From "Most Likely to Drastically Surprise" to "Biggest QB Breakout," we're handing out every Big 12 superlative ahead of the 2025 season. Which teams and…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballCollege Football Score Predictions: Week Zero
Week Zero is finally here! In this episode of First and 12, we break down every matchup worth watching, preview the biggest storylines, and drop our score…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBYU Football Announces Starting Quarterback + Which College Football Games to Tune Into For Week 0
College football is officially back! In this episode of First and 12, we break down the must-watch matchups of Week 0 that will set the tone for the season…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballESPN FPI College Football Rankings Change Despite No Games Played
How does ESPN's Football Power Index make drastic changes when no games have even been played? In this episode of First and 12, we dive into the sudden FPI…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College Basketball24 Team College Football Playoff? A Power Move by the Big 10 or a Good Idea?
The Big Ten is reportedly eyeing an expanded 24 or even 28-team College Football Playoff — but is this really about giving more teams a chance, or is it a…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballMichigan Consequence Sets Precedent For Other College Football Teams to Cheat
The NCAA's long-awaited ruling on Michigan's sign-stealing scandal is finally here—and it's massive. We break down the millions in fines, lost Big Ten revenue…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballKansas to the Big 10? What the $300 Million Donation May Mean
Kansas just landed a jaw-dropping $300 million donation from billionaire booster David Booth — the largest gift in college sports history. In this episode, we…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballIs the Big 12 Being Used For Engagement? Plus Big 12 Announces Halftime Performer
Is the Big 12 the easy target for college football writers looking to stir the pot and rack up clicks? We dig into whether media outlets are intentionally…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballDeep Dive Into AP 25 Preseason Rankings For Big 12, SEC, Others
The AP Preseason Top 25 is here—and the Big 12 got plenty of both love and disrespect. We break down every ranked Big 12 team, call out the biggest snubs, and…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTop 5 Biggest Big 12 Games to Kick Off the 2025 Season
The wait is over—Big 12 football is back! From Week 0 warmups to Week 1 blockbusters, Adam Gibby counts down the five biggest matchups to start the 2025…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballAP Top 25 Reaction: How the Preseason Rankings Snubbed the Big 12, Boosted Others
The AP Preseason Poll is here, and it's already stirring debate. Adam Gibby breaks down where the Big 12 landed, which teams are shockingly overrated, and the…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballEXPOSED: Big 12 is Underrated While Big 10 and SEC Enjoy Elevated AP Rankings
For years, ESPN, Fox, and other major sports networks have quietly elevated certain conferences while downplaying the Big 12's talent, storylines, and…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College Basketball32 Teams, 1 Dream: ESPN's Wild College Football National Title Predictions - How Does the Big 12 Stack Up?
ESPN just dropped a list of 32 teams that they believe can win a national title—and yes, it includes some major surprises. From blue bloods to dark horses, we…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballBig 12 to Peacock: Smart Future Move or Streaming Mistake?
The Big 12 is reportedly entering a new TV deal with Peacock—putting a portion (or all) of its football games behind a streaming paywall. Is this a…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTop 25 Rankings (First and 12) + What Coaches Poll Got Wrong
The Coaches Poll Top 25 is out… and you already know there's controversy. Did they disrespect the Big 12 again? Who's overrated? Underrated? Adam Gibby breaks…
First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College BasketballTop 5 Big 12 Coaches on the Hot Seat Heading Into the 2025 Season
Which Big 12 coaches are coaching for their jobs in 2025? In this episode of First and 12, we count down the top 5 Big 12 coaches who are squarely on the hot…