First & 12: Big 12 Football Podcast

Alex Kirry and Mitch Harper make their weekly BIG12 Power rankings after BYU gets a big win over Arkansas.  With losses for Kansas State, Oklahoma State (terrible loss) Baylor's lackluster performance, and Houston's current struggles, the bottom half performers feature programs that should be better while the mid-field teams are proving to be tougher than first thought.  Can Texas and Oklahoma sta...

The first conference matchup of the Houston Cougars' program history ended in a defeat at the hands of the TCU Horned frogs in Houston.  Sonny Dykes' team from Fort Worth welcomed Dana Holgersen's team into the BIG12 with a dismantling of the Cougars on their own home turf.  Mitch Harper and Alex Kirry discuss the outlook on the Houston Cougars and where the BIG12 newcomers are all performing earl...

Mitch Harper and Alex Kirry continue to breakdown what a win over Arkansas means early in the season for BYU Football.  Kedon Slovis, BYU's transfer QB has comments after the win where he described some of the emotion of the game and where it stacks up in atmospheres that he's played in at his previous schools.  He also gives a shoutout to the BYU fans who were a big chunk of the raucous crowd in...

Alex Kirry and Mitch Harper breakdown week three in the Big12 and summarize the big win over Arkansas in Fayetteville in the most exciting game of the weekend in college football.  The numbers don't make it look like BYU should have won that football game but Mitch and Alex go beyond the numbers as to the key factors in the win that takes BYU to 3-0 on the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Week 3 of the Big12 brought big wins, bad losses and the unexpected in the landscape of the new Big12.  BYU's big win over Arkansas was just a piece of the complicated pie.  From Texas pulling away late from Wyoming, Oklahoma blowing out Tulsa, there were also massive let-downs in a week before conference play really gets going.  Mitch Harper and Alex Kirry give you the short list of news from the...

Alex Kirry and Mitch Harper walk through another week of power rankings in the Big 12 as Texas solidifies its place on top of the rankings but where do teams like Kansas, UCF, K-State and BYU find themselves in the weekly rankings?  Plus, the guys review Steve Sarkisian's comments right after his win over Alabama and Kyle Wittingham's thoughts after Utah's win over Baylor in Waco. They also don't...

First and 12 brings you the biggest headlines from the Big 12 every week and week two of the college football season saw BYU's offense get back some mojo versus Southern Utah.  Head Coach Kalani Sitake loved the win but still has things he wants the offense to work on when it comes to the run game.  Alex Kirry and Mitch Harper break down the biggest Big 12 headlines as Texas proves it may be the r...

Mitch Harper and Alex Kirry share their Big 12 Football Power Rankings after the conclusion of week one games. Baylor and Texas Tech took a tumble, who sits at No. 1 and where is BYU after their 14-0 win over Sam Houston? The guys also check in with the four corner schools and how Coach Prime already has Colorado looking like a force in year one. Listen to First & 12 every Sunday 10 a.m. - Noo...

Mitch Harper and Alex Kirry debuted the first installment of First & 12 on KSL NewsRadio and the KSL Sports Zone. A weekly show breaking down everything in Big 12 Conference football. The guys discussed the biggest headlines from a wild week one in the conference. Listen to First & 12 every Sunday 10 a.m. - Noon (MT) / 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (CT) KSL NewsRadio (102.7 FM, 1160 AM in Salt Lake Cit...