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Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast

Big 12 Winners & Losers: ASU Rising, ESPN Fumbles, and Two Fan Bases Hosed

Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast

Pete Mundo

Football, Basketball, Sports

4.9836 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

This week in the Big 12: Arizona State is turning heads, Matt Campbell keeps proving his worth, and Avery Johnson continues to shine. But it wasn’t all good — two Big 12 fan bases took some hits, ESPN fumbled (again), and yes… even Pete Mundo took an L.

Tune in as we break down the top 3 winners and losers in the Big 12 this week.

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0:00.0

The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front. Hmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be

0:06.8

wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain

0:13.0

that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching

0:18.7

their peak in the afternoon.

0:23.0

Not in the mood for miserable weather.

0:25.8

Fly cheaply to Turkey with Sun Express.

0:28.7

Sun Express, nonstop sunshine.

0:33.6

It's time for winners and losers this week in the Big 12 conference.

0:34.6

I'm Pete Mundo.

0:35.7

Welcome in.

0:39.1

We're Heartland College Sports, where we cover the Big 12, and we are glad that you, as always, are joining us. Take a minute, subscribe to the channel. That way you never

0:44.7

miss a show with college football right around the corner. So I'll start with the winners because

0:49.9

that seems to be what you guys like the most. My first winner of the week is Arizona State.

0:57.0

Arizona State came in number 11 in the preseason coaches poll. And while that's not the end

1:02.4

all be all of what's to come this season, I thought that Arizona State was ranked higher

1:09.7

than the highest Big 12 team would end up being ranked.

1:13.0

I figured that we'd have a team right around 14, 15.

1:18.6

Arizona State would have been a great bet there.

1:22.0

Nobody else probably would have been ranked that high at that point.

1:26.6

But Arizona State was a good bet to be

1:28.2

the highest ranked big 12 team. I just didn't think it'd be 11. And I didn't think there'd be a nine

1:33.6

spot gap between the first big 12 team and the next big 12 team. And that's what we got with Kansas

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