Here we go. What is up everybody? How are you? I'm Pete Mundo, Heartlandcollegeports.com.

Is, of course, how you find us covering the Big 12 conference each and every day, your independent

Big 12 digital media outlet. It is championship week. You've got TCU. You've got Kansas State.

And as of tonight, Tuesday, you've got the college football playoff rankings coming out.

And it is looking great for the TCU Hornfrogs.

In fact, I believe as of right now, unless TCU gets absolutely blown out on Saturday by Kansas State,

I think the horn frogs are making the college football playoff, even with a loss.

And I have been complaining about this, pointing out the absurdity of TCU being treated like a group of five school.

But it finally feels like to me this program and

the season that TCU is having is getting the respect that it deserves.

You know, it's amazing how it feels like ESPN flipped on a dime here.

I don't know if you noticed if you watched the college football playoff ranking shows

the last few weeks.

TCU came in at number three this week behind Georgia and Michigan.

USC is four, Ohio State's five, and then six is Alabama, seven's Tennessee, eight's

Penn State, nine's Clemson, K State cracks the top 10 and then Texas at number 20.

So I've been watching these each and every week because that's what we do here.

That's what I have to do here.

And then we come and talk to you about it.

And between dopes like Paul Feimbaum and some of the other talking heads on ESPN,

the disrespect towards TCU and the Big 12 has been absurd. Despite all the ESPN

advanced analytics showing the Big 12 is having one of the best seasons of any conference in America

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