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Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald Interview: Big 12 Bowl Season Success and Its Future

Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Pete Mundo

Sports, Football, Basketball

4.8870 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Go Powercat's Tim Fitzgerald joins Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo to discuss the Big 12's successful bowl season, an early lookahead to what the 16-team 2024 season will look like, how Kansas state is set up for success with Avery Johnson and why Brett Yormark wants a national basketball conference! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Well, it's always great to welcome on, a friend of the show, Tim Fitzgerald of Go PowerCat.

0:06.4

Nobody does a better job covering Kansas State, but he is a wealth of knowledge.

0:11.5

He'll be the first one to tell you that, by the way.

0:13.4

I'm Pete Mundo, Heartland College Sports, as we cover the Big 12.

0:16.8

And we'll talk K State and all that good stuff, Tim.

0:19.4

But I just want to get your reaction to the bowl season where this league is at.

0:24.5

Of course, oh, you in Texas leave.

0:26.2

They lose.

0:27.2

Arizona looks like it's going to be in the mix come next season after their impressive season and bowl win.

0:32.1

Just what are your general thoughts coming at a bowl season as we look ahead to a 16-team Big 12?

0:37.7

I'm optimistic in terms of where K-State sports is headed.

0:42.8

What that means overall for how they, you know, the football team fits into the new

0:49.8

Big 12 will be interesting.

0:51.3

It's going to be a really competitive fun conference.

0:56.0

And I've seen a lot of predictions about where the conference is headed for next year. And it looks like about five or

1:01.0

six teams are kind of seen as the upper grouping and K-State is in that. KU's in that.

1:06.7

It's going to be a really fun season coming up. Well, think about this. I mean, I think I could make the case for seven right now.

1:13.4

KUK State, West Virginia, Oklahoma State, Utah, Arizona, that's six, and UCF.

1:22.3

I could probably make the UCF case right there.

1:24.9

That's what they got coming back.

1:26.2

That's seven.

1:27.0

I agree. It's incredible. It's just

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