First and 16 Podcast - Big 12 College Football and College Basketball

Week 7 in the Big 12 didn't just shake up the standings — it shook the foundations. From blue blood programs crumbling under pressure to rising teams taking full advantage, the conference balance of power is shifting fast. Adam Gibby dives into the biggest games, the biggest surprises, and why some of the league's top brands are starting to fall apart right before our eyes. Want to Talk? Message H...

The NCAA just made major moves to fix the transfer portal — and it might finally bring some balance back to college football. In this episode, I break down what the new rules mean for players, coaches, and fans, and why this could lead to more spring games across the country. Could we finally see a real offseason showcase for every team? Let's dive in. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

The AP Top 25 just dropped — and let's just say, I've got thoughts. From surprising jumps to teams that have no business being ranked where they are, I'm breaking it all down. Plus, my updated Big 12 Power Rankings and how they stack up against the national picture. Who's rising, who's falling, and who's flat-out overrated — let's get into it. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

Another week is in the books, and the Big 12 is still sitting in a decent spot in the College Football rankings. BYU, Texas Tech continue to win while UCF, Colorado, and Oklahoma State continue to slide.  Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

It's another huge weekend in college football and we're breaking down score predictions for every Big 12 matchup plus some of the biggest games across the country. On top of that, major news drops as the NCAA Tournament officially expands to 76 teams. What does this mean for March Madness, and how does it impact college hoops moving forward? We've got it all covered right here. Want to Talk? Messa...

This weekend is loaded with must-watch action across the Big 12 and college football, and we're breaking down all the matchups you need to keep an eye on. From key conference battles to national showdowns that could shake up the rankings, we've got you covered. Plus, a huge announcement: Kansas and Arizona State are set to face off in London! We'll dive into what that means for the Big 12, college...

This week on First and 16 , we dive deep into the latest Big 12 power rankings. From surprising risers to unexpected falls, we break down where every team stands, who's trending upward, and who has the most to prove heading into next week. Get the full picture of the conference race and what it means for the playoff push. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

The latest AP Top 25 is out—and it's a mess. From overrated teams riding name value to underrated squads getting left out, the rankings this week prove just how wild and broken the system can be. Adam breaks down the biggest head-scratchers, who deserves more respect, and why the AP poll continues to fuel controversy across college football. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

Week 5 delivered drama across the Big 12. From clutch performances and shocking upsets to teams cementing their spot in the national conversation, we've got every score and storyline covered. Which squads rose to the occasion, who stumbled, and what does it all mean for the conference race moving forward? Get the full breakdown of Week 5 in the Big 12. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

It's prediction time! I break down every Big 12 matchup and give score predictions across college football's biggest games this weekend. Plus, the latest buzz around College Football Playoff expansion — what changes could be coming and how it impacts the Big 12's future. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

Today on First and 16 , we break down the must-watch matchups across the Big 12 and college football, highlighting the games that could shape the rankings and the playoff picture. But before diving into the action, I take a moment to share a personal tribute to my grandma, who passed away earlier this week. Football is what brings us together, but family is what truly matters—this episode reflects...

The SEC and ACC just made big moves with their future football schedules, but what does it mean for the Big 12's position in the national landscape? I break down how these changes could impact playoff access, strength of schedule, and TV deals. Plus, it's Mailbag Wednesday—your questions answered on the Big 12, college football chaos, and everything in between. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support...

Mike Gundy has been let go from Oklahoma State University. Here is a quick reaction to his firing, as well as what may be next for the Cowboys.  Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

We are a quarter of the way done with the college football season, and yet the preseason AP Top 25 is still hurting the Big 12 while boosting up the SEC and Big 10.  Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

Week 4 of college football is in the books, and the Big 12 delivered drama, statement victories, and a few surprises. From dominant performances to shaky starts, we break down every Big 12 matchup, highlight standout players, and talk about what these results mean moving forward. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

We dive into score predictions for every Big 12 matchup — plus some of the nation's marquee games. We'll preview strengths, exploit matchups, and break down how each result could shuffle the polls. Also, the Big 12 has a big opportunity: with several key games this weekend, multiple teams could punch their ticket into the rankings. Don't miss the analysis on which teams have the most juice, which...

Week 4 of college football is here, and we're breaking down every Big 12 matchup you need to know! From top conference showdowns to non-conference battles that could shake up the playoff picture, we preview all the storylines heading into the weekend. Plus, we take a look around the rest of the country at some of the biggest games that will impact rankings and rivalries. Get ready for kickoff with...

In this unique episode, a massive change is announced for the future of the First and 12 podcast Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

Week 3 is here, and it's time for game picks! In this episode of First and 12 , we break down every Big 12 matchup with full score predictions and analysis. From conference battles to non-conference showdowns, we look at which teams will rise, who could be on upset alert, and how the national slate shapes the College Football Playoff picture. We also give predictions for some of the biggest games...

Week 3 of college football is here, and First and 12 has you covered with a full preview of every Big 12 matchup. From key conference clashes to non-conference tests, we break down what to watch, players to keep an eye on, and the storylines that could shape the season. Plus, we take a look at some of the biggest games across the country, including top-25 battles that will impact the playoff pictu...

The hot takes are flying ahead of Week 3 of college football! In this episode of First and 12 , we dive into the biggest overreactions from around the Big 12 and the national stage. Are certain teams frauds? Who's already a playoff contender? Which players and programs are being overhyped—or overlooked—after just two weeks of action? We sort through the noise, break down the narratives, and give y...

Week 2 of the college football season is in the books, and the Big 12 Power Rankings are shifting fast. In this episode of First and 12 , we break down where every Big 12 team stands, which programs are trending up, and who took a major step back. From surprising performances to disappointing showings, we analyze how the weekend's results impact the conference race and the national picture. Want t...

The Week 3 AP Top 25 is out, and once again the Big 12 is left scratching its head. Why do SEC teams get a free pass for tough losses while Big 12 squads have to be nearly perfect just to crack the rankings? In this episode, we break down the clear double standard in the poll, highlight which Big 12 teams are being overlooked, and call out the excuses voters continue to make for the SEC. Want to T...

Week 2 of college football is in the books, and the Big 12 delivered drama, statement victories, and a few surprises. From dominant performances to shaky starts, we break down every Big 12 matchup, highlight standout players, and talk about what these results mean moving forward. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show

It's prediction time! In this episode of First and 12 , we give score predictions for every Big 12 matchup in Week 2, plus break down some of the biggest games around the country. From key conference clashes to heavyweight non-conference showdowns, we'll talk about who has the edge, potential upsets, and what these games could mean for the playoff race. Want to Talk? Message Here! Support the show