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Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast

Pete Mundo
Big 12 Conference
Big 12 Football
NCAA Tournament
Texas Longhorns
Houston Cougars
College Basketball
Kansas Jayhawks
TCU
Kansas State
Texas Tech
Iowa State Cyclones
Oklahoma Sooners
Kansas State Wildcats
Baylor Bears
Oklahoma
Kansas
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
SEC
Baylor

Check out the best podcast for Big 12 college football and college basketball fans!

We cover the Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Texas Tech Red Raiders, TCU Horned Frogs, UCF Knights, Utah Utes and the West Virginia Mo... more

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Latest Episodes

The Big 12 basketball race is tightening — but who should be the favorite as we head down the stretch?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by lead Big 12 columnist Matthew Postins to break down the conference title race, debate who deserv... more

The Big 12 Conference suffered TWO big injuries that change the landscape of the Big 12 basketball race. And how many teams can realistically make a deep run in March Madness?

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what these injuries mean fo... more

In this week's Big 12 mailbag, how ugly will it get between Jerome Tang and Kansas State? Also, is college baseball an underrated money-maker for college sports? That and more of your Big 12 questions, including the more attractive Big 12 basketball ... more

Kansas State has fired head coach Jerome Tang, bringing a sudden end to one of the most dramatic tenures in recent Big 12 basketball history.

Pete Mundo breaks down how Tang’s run at Kansas State started with massive momentum, why things unraveled, ... more

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Recent Guests

Pete Fiutak
Publisher of College Football News
College Football News
Episode: 2025 Big 12 Football Preview + What's Next for the Conference | Pete Fiutak Joins HCS
Ryder Lyons
5-star quarterback from Folsom, California
BYU Cougars
Episode: BYU STEALS Big 12 Thunder With Ryder Lyons Commitment: How Will the Big 12 React?
Brennan Presley
Wide receiver for Oklahoma State, preparing for the NFL Draft
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Episode: BONUS Podcast Exclusive: Interview with Oklahoma State WR Brennan Presley
Matthew Postins
Lead Big 12 basketball writer
Heartland College Sports
Episode: Big 12 Basketball Tournament Predictions
Andy Staples
College football analyst for On3 Sports
On3 Sports
Episode: On3's Andy Staples on the Top Big 12 Football Storylines
Tim Fitzgerald
Covering Kansas State for Go Powercat.
Go Powercat
Episode: Big 12 Pushes Back Following Successful Bowl Season: Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald Interview
Tim Brando
FOX Sports Analyst
FOX Sports
Episode: Tim Brando's Midseason Big 12 Predictions and Analysis
Barrett Sallee
College football analyst and writer
OutKick
Episode: Barrett Sallee Interview: Big 12's Chaos and College Football Playoff Chances
John Canzano
Statewide radio host in Oregon and expert on Pac-12 conferences
750 The Game
Episode: John Canzano Interview: How Will the New Big 12 Teams Adjust?

Host

Pete Mundo
Host of Heartland College Sports with a focus on Big 12 college football and basketball. Known for engaging analysis and commentary on the conference and its teams.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • New to the Big 12

    So I kept the title but I’ve totally changed my review. I came into the Big 12 with one of the Pac 12 teams and this was my first introduction to football in the Big 12. My initial review was five stars because I was learning a lot of things but over the year since I left that review, he’s just driven me absolutely bonkers with his whining. Maybe it’s just the Pac 12 and me where I just could care less about any other conference and what they’re doing and what they’re not sure maybe that’s why I... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    cageyjames
    United States2 months ago
  • Pete’s growing old

    Pete made a big deal over a nothing burger. Coach Jimmy Rogers drops an accidental fbomb and Pete thinks he is the worst person in the world. Pete getting like Finebaum, annoying

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Loyal son in Iowa
    United States2 months ago
  • Bonus “You Might Also Like…” pods

    Love the pod, but why are bonus “you might also like” podcasts that have nothing to do with the Big 12 or my interests showing up in the episode list? Don’t think it’s a setting issue on my phone. Hopefully you didn’t sell out for advertising revenue.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WVUBAKE
    United States2 months ago
  • Awesomeness

    Great job Pete. Wonderful show as usual. How do I get another HCS koozie?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G$ Cracker
    United States3 months ago
  • Great Big 12 content

    Great Big 12 content, I listen very regularly. Go BYU Cougars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NFausett
    United States3 months ago

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Audience members engage positively with the in-depth statistical analysis backing predictions.
Some criticisms point to a desire for improved audio quality in episodes.
Feedback highlights a strong community feeling among Big 12 fans.
The host is praised for his passion and consistent coverage of the conference.
Listeners appreciate the detailed analysis and insights on Big 12 football and basketball.

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#61
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Apple Podcasts
#143
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Apple Podcasts
#152
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Talking Points

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The Disaster Awaiting BYU & the Big 12 in 2026, GameDay Questions & More | Big 12 Mailbag
Q: Who would you hire if Coach Prime retired?
I would hire Willie Fritz as he is a program builder and brings a different approach compared to Deion Sanders.
The Disaster Awaiting BYU & the Big 12 in 2026, GameDay Questions & More | Big 12 Mailbag
Q: What is the ceiling for BYU Basketball?
BYU Basketball has the potential to be a Sweet 16 team but is currently underachieving given its talent level.
The Disaster Awaiting BYU & the Big 12 in 2026, GameDay Questions & More | Big 12 Mailbag
Q: How big would week four be for the Big 12?
In a matchup between unbeaten Oklahoma State and unbeaten West Virginia, College GameDay would likely prioritize the SEC matchup between Oklahoma and Georgia instead of going to Morgantown.
Big 12 Mailbag: 16 or 24-Team Playoff? Plus, Best New Big 12 Rivalries and Top Transfer Portal Classes
Q: Who do you see developing as the next best rivalry in the Big 12?
Texas Tech and BYU have a budding rivalry, along with potential new rivalries with other Pac-12 schools.
Big 12 Mailbag: 16 or 24-Team Playoff? Plus, Best New Big 12 Rivalries and Top Transfer Portal Classes
Q: How long do you realistically think it'll be before there's a Big 12 in the national driver's seat?
Not long. With the right coach and investment, teams can quickly gain prominence.

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Content is focused primarily on college football within the Big 12 conference, providing analysis, predictions, and reactions to games. The host offers statistics-based insights into team performances, head-to-head matchups, and power rankings, often highlighting critical moments in the season and responding to listener inquiries. Episodes frequently cover relevant topics such as College Football Playoff rankings, coaching changes, and key performances by individual teams and players. The podcast uniquely emphasizes an in-depth look at the Big 12 conference landscape, making it a go-to resource for fans eager for insights and detailed commentary about their favorite teams in the context of college football.

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1. Pete Fiutak
2. Ryder Lyons
3. Brennan Presley
4. Matthew Postins
5. Andy Staples
6. Tim Fitzgerald
7. Tim Brando
8. Barrett Sallee

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