Who's Defending the Big 12? Leadership Quiet, Teams Opting Out, Bowls Heating Up

The Big 12 is getting pushed around again — and the people who are supposed to defend this conference are nowhere to be found. In this episode, we dive into the baffling silence from Big 12 leadership during one of the most unfair stretches the league has faced. We break down why the conference deserves better, why transparency matters, and why fans are fed up. We also take a look at the growing trend of Big 12 teams opting out of bowl games — what's behind it, what it means for the conference, and whether new coaching hires are accelerating the decisions. Finally, we run through a full update on the entire bowl schedule, highlighting matchups that matter most for the Big 12 and what fans should keep an eye on. A packed episode full of honesty, frustration, and everything Big 12 football. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show