Locked On Big 12 podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for one of the deepest, most prestigious conferences in the country. Hosted by Drake Toll, the Locked On Big 12 podcast provides your daily Big 12 fix with expert opinions, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage from all around the Big 12 and it’s communities. From the rich history of Texas Tech to the clashes between Iowa State and Oklahoma State, and all the newcomers in between, the Locked On Big 12 podcast takes you be...
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Adding UConn to the Big 12 would bring a unique blend of competitive athletics and strong academic reputation, helping further strengthen the conference’s national appeal. UConn’s basketball program, particularly the men’s and women’s teams, has a rich tradition of success, with multiple national championships that would immediately enhance the Big 12's already strong basketball presence. The Huskies’ men’s team recently won another national championship in 2023, and their dominance in women’s basketball under Geno Auriemma is unmatched. Adding UConn would make Big 12 basketball even more competitive and attractive on a national stage.
From a football sta...
Episode 956 • 6 September 2024 • 27m and 56s
BYU football has a rich and storied history, making it one of the most successful college programs outside the traditional Power Five conferences. The program’s success is anchored by its 1984 national championship, a remarkable achievement that solidified BYU’s place on the national stage. That year, under the leadership of legendary coach LaVell Edwards, the Cougars went undefeated, finishing with a 13-0 record and securing the title after a win in the Holiday Bowl.
Edwards, who coached the team from 1972 to 2000, is widely credited with transforming BYU into a powerhouse. His innovative passing offense was ahead of i...
Episode 957 • 6 September 2024 • 10m and 54s
Welcome back to Big XII Squad, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! In our Week 2 episode, we’re diving into the latest action from the Big XII, providing expert analysis, game recaps, and a look ahead at the upcoming matchups.
This week, we’ll cover:
Game Recaps: Breakdown of key games from the past week involving:
Arizona WildcatsArizona State Sun DevilsBaylor BearsBYU CougarsCincinnati BearcatsColorado BuffaloesHouston CougarsIowa State CyclonesKansas JayhawksKansas State WildcatsOklahoma State CowboysTCU Horned FrogsTexas Tech Red RaidersUCF KnightsUtah UtesWest Virginia MountaineersPlayer Performances: Highlighting standout performances and key plays
Episode 955 • 5 September 2024 • 25m and 57s
Betting on Big 12 football teams has become a popular choice for sports enthusiasts due to the conference’s high-scoring games and clear trends. With its wide-open style of play and dynamic offenses, the Big 12 often sees games where points come in bunches, making certain types of bets, like the over/under, easier to predict. Many of the conference’s top programs, such as Oklahoma, Texas, and Baylor, are known for putting up big numbers on offense, leading to consistently high scoring matchups.
Another factor that makes Big 12 teams easier to bet on is the competitiveness within the conf...
Episode 954 • 5 September 2024 • 10m and 6s
Adding UConn to the Big 12 could be a game-changer for both the conference and the university. UConn’s athletic program, particularly its men’s and women’s basketball teams, has a storied history of success, with multiple national championships to its name. By bringing UConn into the fold, the Big 12 would significantly bolster its basketball reputation, adding another powerhouse program that can compete at the highest level.
UConn’s inclusion would also expand the Big 12’s geographical footprint into the Northeast, tapping into a new market and fan base. This could increase the conference’s visibility and appeal in a...
Episode 953 • 4 September 2024 • 30m and 20s
Under the leadership of Kyle Whittingham, Utah football has become one of the most consistently successful programs in the nation. Since taking over as head coach in 2005, Whittingham has guided the Utes through an era of remarkable growth and achievement, transforming them from a strong Mountain West team into a Pac-12 powerhouse.
Whittingham’s tenure began with a bang as he led Utah to a victory in the 2005 Fiesta Bowl, capping an undefeated season that put the program on the national map. This early success set the tone for what would become a hallmark of Whittingham’s coac...
Episode 952 • 3 September 2024 • 29m and 28s
The Big 12 Conference is a powerhouse in college football, renowned for its high level of competition and exceptional athletic performance. As one of the premier conferences in the NCAA, the Big 12 consistently showcases top-tier teams that compete fiercely for national supremacy. This relentless competition makes the Big 12 a standout league in the landscape of college football.
One of the Big 12’s greatest strengths is its depth of talent. With legendary programs like Oklahoma, Texas, and Baylor, the conference boasts a roster of elite athletes and innovative coaches who drive their teams to excel. These powerhouse pro...
Episode 951 • 2 September 2024 • 23m and 41s
The Big 12 Conference has firmly established itself as one of the premier leagues in college football, consistently showcasing a high level of competition and producing teams that excel on the national stage. With its unique blend of traditional powerhouses and rising programs, the Big 12 offers a brand of football that is both dynamic and exciting, making it a conference that is respected and feared across the country. One of the key strengths of the Big 12 is its offensive firepower. Teams like Oklahoma, Texas, and Baylor have long been known for their explosive offenses, capable of putting up points in...
Episode 950 • 1 September 2024 • 12m and 43s
Colorado football has taken the college football world by storm with the arrival of Deion Sanders as head coach. Known for his charisma, leadership, and undeniable football acumen, Sanders is injecting new life into a program that has been yearning for a return to national prominence. His presence alone has brought unprecedented energy and excitement to the Buffaloes, turning Colorado into one of the most talked-about teams in the nation.
Deion Sanders, or “Coach Prime,” is not just a football coach; he’s a brand, a force of nature that commands attention. His experience as a Hall of Fam...
Episode 949 • 30 August 2024 • 24m and 54s
Welcome to the first episode of *Big XII Squad*, hosted by Drake Toll of Locked On Big XII! We're kicking off the season with a roundtable discussion featuring multiple Locked On podcast hosts as we dive into a comprehensive preview of the Big XII conference. In this week one episode, we cover everything you need to know about the Big XII schools, including: Arizona Wildcats Arizona State Sun Devils Baylor Bears BYU Cougars Cincinnati Bearcats Colorado Buffaloes Houston Cougars Iowa State Cyclones Kansas Jayhawks Kansas State Wildcats Oklahoma State Cowboys TCU Horned Frogs Texas Tech Red Raiders UCF Knights...
Episode 948 • 29 August 2024 • 24m and 27s
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