Big 12 Preview: Part 3 - Utah’s Identity Question, Houston’s Rise & Oklahoma State’s Reboot | College Football
Jul 26, 2026 · 1h 20m
Summary
Hosts Dan Rubenstein and Ty Harden preview the second half of the Big 12 conference, analyzing Utah, Houston, TCU, Oklahoma State, Arizona, Arizona State, Cincinnati, and UCF. They discuss Utah’s coaching transition under Morgan Scalici, Houston’s strong roster continuity, and TCU’s uncertainty with new quarterback Jaden Craig. The episode also covers Arizona’s defensive improvements and the conference’s overall unpredictability due to roster turnover and coaching changes.
Topics discussed
Intro, sponsors, and show welcome
Big 12 overview and episode roadmap
Utah Utes preview: coaching changes and roster
Houston Cougars preview: offense and schedule
TCU Horned Frogs preview: QB and defense
Arizona Wildcats preview: optimism and defense
Arizona State Sun Devils preview: QB and variance
Oklahoma State Cowboys preview: new QB and offense
UCF Knights preview: Scott Frost and defense
Cincinnati Bearcats preview: bounce back year
Outro, upcoming episodes, and final sponsors
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