The Monty Show: Daily Sports Talk

College football is moving closer to a super league future, and the biggest question is what happens to the Big 12. With the SEC and Big Ten gaining more power, more money, and more control over the College Football Playoff conversation, could the Big 12 be left out of the next version of major college football? The Big 12 has depth, parity, strong basketball brands, and passionate fan bases — but...

The Big Ten and SEC are already pushing back against the Cruz-Cantwell Protect College Sports Act, a sweeping new college sports bill aimed at regulating NIL, transfers, athlete compensation, media rights, and the future structure of college athletics. Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell introduced the bipartisan bill as a way to bring stability to college sports, including NIL enforcement, trans...

The College Football Playoff schedule tells you everything you need to know: this is no longer about tradition, fairness, or protecting the regular season. The CFP is now a full-blown TV product. With playoff games spread across ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, and streaming platforms, college football’s postseason is being built around broadcast windows, media money, and corporate control. The national cha...

Brendan Sorsby was supposed to be the missing piece for Texas Tech — a high-priced transfer quarterback expected to lead the Red Raiders into Big 12 title contention and possibly the College Football Playoff. Now, his Texas Tech career may be over before it ever really begins. The NCAA has denied Sorsby’s reinstatement after gambling violations, including reported bets during his time at Indiana....

The 24-team College Football Playoff debate is getting louder, but is this really about fairness — or is it about giving bad conferences a bailout? A 24-team CFP would create more access for the ACC, Big 12, Pac-12, Group of 6, and other programs outside the SEC and Big Ten. But critics argue that expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams rewards mediocre teams, weak schedules, and confer...

The 24-team College Football Playoff debate is heating up, and it could change college football forever. Coaches and college football leaders are discussing a major CFP expansion plan that would grow the playoff far beyond the current format — but not everyone is on board. The biggest fight may be between the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12, Pac-12, and Group of 6 over control, access, automatic bids, a...

Brendan Sorsby and the NCAA are now at the center of one of the biggest college football stories of the offseason. The Texas Tech quarterback is fighting for his 2026 eligibility after a gambling-related NCAA ruling, and the case could have major implications for Texas Tech football, the Big 12, college football gambling rules, and the future of NCAA enforcement. The NCAA agrees Brendan Sorsby’s b...

The Big Ten and SEC may be moving closer to a massive change in college football: a 24-team College Football Playoff. College football coaches are reportedly throwing support behind a 24-team CFP format, with the AFCA backing a plan that would expand the playoff and eliminate conference championship games. The Big Ten has been connected to 24-team playoff ideas, while the SEC has previously been m...

College Football Playoff expansion is becoming one of the biggest debates in college football. Should the CFP move to a 16-team playoff, or is a 24-team College Football Playoff the future of the sport? In this video, we break down the 16 vs 24 team CFP debate, how each playoff format would impact the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, ACC, Pac-12, and Group of 6 programs, and whether expanding the College Foo...

Texas Tech football has been hit with a shocking quarterback crisis as transfer QB Brendan Sorsby is taking an indefinite leave of absence to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction. The news comes after reports that Sorsby is under NCAA investigation for online sports betting activity from earlier in his college career. Texas Tech has publicly supported Sorsby’s decision to...

The Big Ten just made a massive statement in the NFL Draft, beating the SEC where it matters most: producing elite NFL talent. For years, the SEC has owned the “best conference in college football” conversation, but this draft may have changed everything. With Big Ten programs stacking first-round picks, producing top-tier offensive linemen, defensive stars, quarterbacks, and skill players, the qu...

Is the White House actually trying to blow up College Football? On today’s episode of The Monty Show, we break down the shocking push for a 24-team College Football Playoff. With rumors circulating that the President and a new commission are eyeing a massive expansion, the battle lines are being drawn. We discuss why the SEC and Big Ten are at odds, the unfair advantage the Big Ten is seeking, and...

The Big 12 is at a breaking point. While Commissioner Brett Yormark is trying to drag the conference into the future with private equity, naming rights, and a professionalized NFL-style structure, he’s running into a brick wall: the University Presidents and Athletic Directors. In this video, we dive deep into the internal power struggle defining the Big 12's future. The reality is harsh—the confe...

The Monty Show is live with a bombshell conversation of Notre Dame Football joining a conference. Is it time for Notre Dame Football to join a conference? What conference should Notre Dame Football join? Is the BIG 10 Conference the obvious choice or is Notre Dame Football simply too big to join a single conference? Does Notre Dame Football have an unfair advantage in the College Football Playoff...

The Monty Show is live talking about yet more spin coming from Texas Tech, both for and against the BIG 12 Conference. Has Texas Tech lost respect and stature in the BIG 12 Conference after their "Friday Night Lights' outrage now turning in to celebrations and fanfare for Texas Tech Football playing on Friday Night? Is a Texas Tech power grab and private equity move in the near future? The Advocat...

The Monty Show is live talking about BYU Basketball, and their continued dominance in recruiting and transfer portal, this time bringing Collin Chandler back to Provo from Kentucky Basketball, to add to an impressive recruiting class. Is BYU setting the tone in the BIG 12 Conference for football and basketball? Is BYU Football and BYU Basketball ready to, finally, take the next step and win a BIG...

The Monty Show is LIVE talking about a BIG 12 Conference mutiny as Texas Tech Football Coach Joey Mcguire makes clear that Texas Tech Is all about dismantling the BIG 12 Conference and the College Football world. Is Texas Tech Football acting for the best of itself, or is it acting for the best of College Football? Did Texas Tech Coach Joey McGuire just spill the secret tea on the plan? The Advoca...

The Monty Show is LIVE talking about shocking revelations from inside the BIG 12 Conference including rumors of a stunning departure, and significant divides among Conference Presidents around how the BIG 12 Conference should move forward in to the new ear of College Football and College Basketball, and the divide among the league about the financial future of the BIG 12 Conference. The Advocates...

The Monty Show is live talking about Michigan Basketball making a run to the NCAA Tournament Championship game, after the BIG 10 conference won back to back College Football Playoffs, is the SEC Conference run of dominance over? Is the BIG 10 now the best athletic conference in the country? is it close? The Advocates are experienced injury attorneys who will fight for the settlement you deserve wi...

The Monty Show is live talking about the executive order Donald Trump signed to "save college sports'. But will the executive order Donald Trump signed have any impact on college sports or is this just another toothless attempt to restrict the rights of college athletes? Will this executive order have any impact on College Basketball or College Football? Is Donald Trump really going to save colleg...

The Monty Show is talking about the harsh penalties the NCAA laid down to end tampering in college football, but will work? Is college football destined to be a bidding war for all the top talent, or has the NCAA found a way to save college football from itself? Are the penalties too stiff? Not stiff enough? Is LSU Football Coach Lane Kiffin to blame for these rules? The Advocates are experienced...

The Monty Show is live talking about the revelations behind the financial payments to basketball super star AJ Dybantsa, Did AJ Dybantsa set a bad precedent for BYU Basketball? Was the money the beginning of lavish spending that leads to championships on the field and court for BYU Football and BYU Basketball, or just a waste of money that did not amount to any wins at all? The Advocates are exper...

The Monty Show is live talking about he fight to save college football. What does college football need to be saved? Who is in position to save college football? Is the BIG 10 or the SEC Conference in better position to save college football? Who in the SEC and who in the BIG 10 can win the National Championship? What role will Notre Dame Football play in the future of College Football? The Advoca...

Was the UCONN basketball upset of Duke basketball the best game winning shot in NCAA Tournament history? Is this NCAA Tournament the best NCAA Tournament in the history of College Basketball? Is the BIG 10 proving it is the best conference in college athletics with multiple teams in the NCAA Tournament Final Four? Did Duke Basketball choke away a national championship of college basketball? The Ad...

The Monty Show is live looking forward to the NCAA Tournament, and the pivotal moment the BIG 12 Conference finds itself in. Can a BIG 12 Basketball team win the NCAA Tournament? Can Arizona Basketball or Houston Basketball win the NCAA Tournament? Can Iowa State shock the NCAA Tournament and win the whole thing? What is on the line for the BIG 12 Conference in the NCAA tournament? The Advocates a...