EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 29 MIN
REVEALED: Iowa State Cyclones OUTPERFORM Big 12 Giants With LESS CASH, Athletic Revenue Keys
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Iowa State Cyclones defy expectations, outperforming wealthier Big 12 rivals on the field despite ranking near the bottom in athletic revenue. Can culture and strong coaching outshine big budgets in college sports? Host Nick Marovets spotlights how TJ Otzelberger's basketball program and Jamie Pollard's leadership have driven Iowa State’s impressive win percentages, raising questions about the true relationship between money and success. Key discussions include the impact of revenue sharing, NIL deals, and long-term sustainability as the Cyclones navigate conference challenges. With football coach Jimmy Rogers entering the spotlight and looming uncertainties over future TV deals and facility upgrades, can Iowa State continue their winning ways without matching the financial firepower of teams like Arizona State, Kansas, and Oklahoma State? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Iowa State Cyclones defy expectations, outperforming wealthier Big 12 rivals on the field despite ranking near the bottom in athletic revenue. Can culture and strong coaching outshine big budgets in college sports? Host Nick Marovets spotlights how TJ Otzelberger's basketball program and Jamie Pollard's leadership have driven Iowa State’s impressive win percentages, raising questions about the true relationship between money and success. Key discussions include the impact of revenue sharing, NIL deals, and long-term sustainability as the Cyclones navigate conference challenges. With football coach Jimmy Rogers entering the spotlight and looming uncertainties over future TV deals and facility upgrades, can Iowa State continue their winning ways without matching the financial firepower of teams like Arizona State, Kansas, and Oklahoma State?
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REVEALED: Iowa State Cyclones OUTPERFORM Big 12 Giants With LESS CASH, Athletic Revenue Keys
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