🚨 Farmageddon Friday is BACK! The Big 12 Media Days gave us plenty to chew on, and today we break down everything you need to know: ✅ Brett Yormark’s bold take that the Big 12 will get multiple College Football Playoff teams in 2025. ✅ The loaded Big 12 QB room and why it might be the best in the country. ✅ Chris Klieman’s 16-team playoff vision and why it makes sense after last year’s chaos. ✅ Iowa State’s unmatched culture and Matt Campbell’s player retention strategy. ✅ Why Kansas State’s retention and stability have them poised for a return to Arlington. ✅ Wildberry vs. Hot Fudge Pop-Tart debate for Dublin. 🍓🍫 This episode is your full Big 12 Media Days recap with a Kansas State and Iowa State lens, plus playoff expansion talk you won’t get anywhere else. 👇 Drop your take: Will the Big 12 get two or more playoff teams this season? Can Kansas State and Iowa State take the next step? 🔔 Subscribe for daily Big 12 analysis, Kansas State updates, Iowa State insights, and no-spin takes all season on Locked On Kansas State & Locked On Cyclones. Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State

Big 12 Media Days Shake Up College Football Landscape. Is a new era of NIL deals and conference realignment on the horizon?

Parker Ainsworth, Jake Hatch, and JT Worcestershill break down the biggest stories from Frisco, Texas. The hosts analyze Joey Maguire's call for player contracts, Brett Yormark's firm stance on playoff formats, and the debate over Big 12's depth. Key topics include the enforcement of NIL rules, the 5+11 format's impact on conference standing, and the pros and cons of parity vs. dominant teams.

Don't miss this insider look at college football's future. Will the Big 12 emerge as the deepest conference in the nation?

Is Kansas State being underrated in the Big 12 preseason power rankings? On today’s Locked On Kansas State, we break down the Locked On Podcast Network’s Big 12 Power Rankings with Arizona State at #1, Kansas State at #2, and Texas Tech, Baylor, and Iowa State rounding out the top five. We discuss: ✅ Why Kansas State is built for a Big 12 title run despite being slotted behind Arizona State. ✅ The impact of Week 0 vs. Iowa State in Dublin and why it could decide the season. ✅ Whether Arizona State deserves the top spot after last year’s playoff run. ✅ Which teams could surprise in the Big 12 and shake up the race. ✅ Why the Wildcats’ loaded roster, Avery Johnson’s breakout potential, and a balanced offense could make this team a College Football Playoff contender in 2025. Drop your take in the comments: Where should Kansas State be ranked in the Big 12 power rankings, and will they win the conference this year? Subscribe for daily Wildcats insights, position group breakdowns, and Big 12 updates all season long! Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State

Big 12 shakeup: BYU QB Jake Retzlaff exits, Texas State joins PAC-12. Is college football's landscape shifting dramatically?

Host Drake Toll and the squad analyze Retzlaff's departure from BYU Football and its impact on the Cougars' upcoming season. The team dissects Texas State's surprising move to the PAC-12, exploring potential recruiting battles and conference realignment strategies. Discussions cover Sacramento State's aggressive push into college football prominence and the evolving dynamics of TV revenue in the sport. Jake Hatch offers insider perspectives on BYU's quarterback situation.

Tune in for expert analysis on how these moves could reshape the future of Big 12 Football and beyond.

Texas Tech is spending BIG in the transfer portal and NIL to chase a Big 12 championship, but can Kansas State’s culture, player development, and returning stars overcome the Red Raiders’ aggressive roster building? In today’s Locked On Kansas State, we break down how Joey McGuire and Texas Tech are using NIL and the transfer portal to load up for a Big 12 title push, what it means for Kansas State’s path back to Arlington, and why Avery Johnson’s year two development is critical if K-State wants to keep pace in the Big 12 race. We also compare Kansas State’s transfer portal additions, discuss the importance of the Texas Tech vs. Kansas State matchup in Manhattan, and explore why the Big 12 is the most competitive conference in college football heading into 2025. Is Texas Tech’s big spending enough to buy wins? Can Kansas State overcome it to return to the Big 12 Championship? Drop your Big 12 predictions in the comments! Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State

Kansas State’s 2025 running back room might be the key to winning the Big 12 and making a College Football Playoff push—but only if offensive coordinator Matt Wells unleashes Dylan Edwards, Joe Jackson, and Antonio Martin correctly. Today on Locked On Kansas State, we break down why Antonio Martin could be the Wildcats’ secret red zone weapon, how Dylan Edwards can be an all-purpose game-changer, and why Joe Jackson’s health will be critical for depth in the toughest conference in college football. We also look at how this backfield can support Avery Johnson’s Heisman push while helping Kansas State’s offense become one of the most complete in the Big 12. Plus, we compare K-State’s RB room to Baylor’s and discuss who truly has the best running back room in the conference. Will Kansas State’s RB trio lead them to a Big 12 title and playoff run? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State

Who is the best quarterback in the Big 12? Is it Kansas State’s Avery Johnson, Arizona State’s Sam Leavitt, or Baylor’s Sawyer Robertson? On this special Locked On crossover, we debate the top QBs in the Big 12, break down Kansas State’s supporting cast around Avery Johnson, and look at whether K-State is getting overlooked in the Big 12 title race. We also discuss why Baylor could be a sleeper threat to both Kansas State and ASU, and why the Big 12 is the best quarterback conference in college football. Who’s your pick for the best QB in the Big 12 this season? Drop your rankings in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for daily Kansas State and Big 12 football coverage leading into the 2025 season. Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State

Kansas State fans, it’s time for a reality check: the Sunflower Showdown isn’t the biggest game on the 2025 schedule. In today’s Locked On Kansas State, we break down why the so-called “rivalry” with Kansas is just another game for the Wildcats, why Avery Johnson is the best quarterback in the state (and a dark horse Heisman candidate), and why Jalon Daniels isn’t the threat the media says he is. We also rank the six games that actually matter more than the Kansas game for K-State’s push toward a Big 12 Championship in 2025. Is the Sunflower Showdown even a rivalry anymore? Drop your thoughts in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for daily Kansas State football coverage, Big 12 previews, and game analysis as we get closer to the 2025 season and Big 12 Media Days. Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State