Jerome Tang Prepares for War With K-State, Plus College Baseball Underrated? | Big 12 Mailbag Q&A
Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast
Pete Mundo
4.8 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
In this week's Big 12 mailbag, how ugly will it get between Jerome Tang and Kansas State? Also, is college baseball an underrated money-maker for college sports? That and more of your Big 12 questions, including the more attractive Big 12 basketball jobs, what teams are potentially at risk of not making the NCAA Tournament, how many from the Big 12 will, along with Pete's personal Doug Gottlieb story and experience!
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| 0:00.0 | It's an absolute utter disaster at Kansas State. |
| 0:05.1 | We'll cover that and much more in the Big 12 mailbag tonight. |
| 0:08.5 | Welcome in. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Pete Mundo. |
| 0:09.8 | Heartland College Sports is where you find us. |
| 0:11.9 | We're covering the Big 12 as always. |
| 0:14.4 | And we're glad that you're here joining us as a part of the show. |
| 0:18.4 | So make sure that you are dropping in your questions. |
| 0:21.8 | You make sure that you like this video that helps us tremendously as we keep growing the show here at Heartland College Sports. |
| 0:30.0 | And it's happening because of you. |
| 0:32.4 | So thanks so much for doing that and for being a part of it. |
| 0:35.2 | So the first question that obviously is coming on the mailbag is all about the Kansas |
| 0:41.8 | State Wildcats and Jerome Tang. |
| 0:44.4 | And this thing has spiraled so far out of control. |
| 0:48.4 | I don't know how Kansas State gets out of this thing. |
| 0:58.9 | They are trying to fire Jerome Tang for cause. |
| 1:07.2 | It's not going to work. If you think that Jerome Tang's comments after the Cincinnati game are a fireable offense where he says these dudes don't deserve to be in the uniform, |
| 1:14.1 | then you are kidding yourself, Gene Taylor. |
| 1:17.6 | Gene Taylor is on the verge of really embarrassing Kansas State University. |
| 1:23.4 | Like, to a degree, I didn't think was possible. |
| 1:27.3 | And if this call is his, which frankly, his name's on it, his face is on it. |
| 1:32.0 | So it's his as far as I'm concerned. |
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