2025 Big 12 Football Preview + What's Next for the Conference | Pete Fiutak Joins HCS
Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast
Pete Mundo
4.9 • 836 Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
The 2025 Big 12 football season is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal yet — and we're breaking it all down with College Football News' Pete Fiutak.
We preview the top contenders, sleeper teams, and coaching storylines across the Big 12, including Oklahoma State, Colorado, UCF, Utah, Kansas State, and the rest. Plus, what’s the future of the conference as playoff expansion, media deals, and national perception come into play?
🏈 Topics covered:
– 2025 Big 12 title contenders
– How the Big 12 can reach the expanded College Football Playoff
– Realignment fallout and national respect
– Who’s rising (and falling) across the league
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| 0:00.0 | Big 12 media days has come and gone. |
| 0:02.6 | That means it is full steam ahead of the college football season. |
| 0:06.5 | I'm Pete Mundo, Heartlandcollege Sports.com is of course where you find us. |
| 0:10.5 | Make sure you are right now subscribed to us right here, whether it's on YouTube, |
| 0:14.5 | the podcast, or of course, on our radio show as well. |
| 0:17.8 | Pete Futak does a great job, the publisher of college football news. You'll be reading |
| 0:23.1 | his season previews, game previews once we get to that point, and team previews as well. Pete, |
| 0:29.4 | let's just get your broad overview. You look at the Big 12 and what comes to your mind right away |
| 0:35.1 | as we get set for the 2025 season? |
| 0:38.7 | Fun. |
| 0:41.6 | I mean, this is going to be a fun conference. |
| 0:44.2 | I mean, because look, it's not the Big Ten. |
| 0:45.1 | It's not the SEC. |
| 0:47.1 | You don't have the superpower programs. |
| 0:50.3 | Nobody from this conference is winning the national title or anything. |
| 0:53.4 | But look from top to bottom. And every team is interesting. I mean, you know, whether it's, |
| 0:58.4 | you know, if Devin Damp here is great, Utah is going to be, you know, this is going to be the |
| 1:02.0 | Utah you thought you were getting last year. Arizona should be better. All of a sudden, |
| 1:06.7 | UCF was Scott Frost trying to recapture the magic. Iowa State's very good again. Kansas State's really good again. |
| 1:13.9 | Baylor's probably under the radar team. The bottom feeders of like Cincinnati and Houston, |
| 1:18.7 | which is struggling, they did a great job to the transfer portal. Texas Tech bought the transfer portal. |
| 1:24.1 | You know, and then that doesn't even include whatever's going to happen under Coach Prime. |
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