Big 12 Football Transfer Portal MADNESS is Underway | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A
Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast
Pete Mundo
4.8 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
The college football transfer portal is already off to a wild start and the Big 12 Conference is going through an absolutely chaotic few days. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs through a wild few days, where the Big 12 teams stand right now and who has work to do!
Plus MORE of your Big 12 football mailbag questions in this LIVE episode! Who are the top 3 winners and losers so far from the transfer portal? What players are you most surprised by leaving? Plus, we even touch on NFL landing spots for former Big 12 players in this episode!
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| 0:00.0 | Who's benefiting? Who's not so far as the chaos of the transfer portal unfolds? I'll give you those |
| 0:07.3 | answers on the show right here on Heartland College Sports. I'm Pete Mundo. Thanks for joining us, |
| 0:13.4 | as always. We're football, we're basketball, but of course the transfer portal is mayhem right now. |
| 0:19.4 | And we're taking your questions on the show live at Heartland |
| 0:22.7 | College Sports. Thanks for joining us. If you're on the podcast, please leave a five-star rating and |
| 0:27.3 | review. Same thing right now if you're watching on YouTube. Hit the like button and please make |
| 0:31.8 | sure you are subscribed to the channel. If you're a Big 12 or just a college football, college |
| 0:35.7 | basketball fan. So let's start with the big winners. |
| 0:39.7 | This is the first mailbag question comes from Bracket Cat. |
| 0:43.1 | Probably a dumb question. |
| 0:45.4 | No, this is not a dumb question. |
| 0:47.7 | Which three teams in the Big 12 do you think are benefiting the most from the transfer portal |
| 0:53.5 | and which have been hurt the most by the portal. |
| 0:57.2 | Brackett Cat then writes here, Iowa State is the correct answer. |
| 1:01.5 | Well, let's start with the teams in the Big 12 that are benefiting the most from the transfer portal. |
| 1:08.7 | I'll give you three right now. Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, and Arizona State. |
| 1:18.4 | Those are your three big winners so far as of this conversation when it comes to the transfer |
| 1:24.2 | portal in the Big 12. Oklahoma State basically took the best players from North Texas with Eric Morris, |
| 1:30.0 | and now they're in Stillwater. |
| 1:31.3 | Quarterback running back, they're doing it all. |
| 1:33.1 | Wide receiver, they've got all the big wigs there in Stillwater. |
| 1:37.0 | Texas Tech is doing Texas Tech things. |
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