Can the Big 12 Win a National Championship Within 5 Years?!

Can the Big 12 Win a National Championship Within 5 Years?!

From Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast by Pete Mundo

May 5, 2026 · 25 min

About this episode

Pete Mundo discusses the potential for the Big 12 to win a National Championship in the next five years and answers listener questions.

It's time to answer your BIGGEST questions this week with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo, including whether or not the Big 12 can win a National Championship in college football in the next five years. Who is MOST likely to do it? And Mundo answers the rest of your questions in our LIVE BIG 12 mailbag, Monday nights at 8 p.m. CT! Questions include the odds of further Big 12 expansion, who is most likely to go, which teams will tap into private equity and how TV deals might shape up in the future! Subscribe for more Big 12 coverage! 📩 Join the FREE Heartland College Sports newsletter: https://app.e2ma.net/app2/audience/signup/2013905/1964875/ 💬 Join the FREE HCS Forums: https://www.heartlandcollegesports.com/members-forum/ Heartland merch here: https://hcs.myswaggymerch.com/#!/ Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Pete Mundo

Topics covered

  • Big 12
  • National Championship
  • college football
  • expansion
  • TV deals
  • private equity

Keywords

  • Big 12
  • National Championship
  • college football
  • expansion
  • TV deals
  • private equity
  • mailbag

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Organizations: Heartland College Sports

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