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Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz

Open for Business with John Kurtz delivers college football and college basketball news from a Big 12 perspective.We cover every Big 12 school—Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, BYU, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech, UCF, Utah, and West Virginia. From Saturdays in the fall to March Madness, no program gets left out.You’ll hear in-depth discussion on Big 12 football, basketball, and recruiting—along with how the league stacks up against the

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56:39

Trouble in the Big Ten; Baylor AD and Playoff...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/14

Tony Petitti’s controversial $2.4 billion Big Ten Enterprises private capital plan is tearing the league apart, with USC and Michigan now questioning their future and even sparking talk of going independent. I break down how the 10% UC Investments stake, the new grant of rights through 2046 and uneven revenue shares create big winners and losers, and why some insiders think it’s “headed towards blowing things up.” Then we dive into what Baylor AD Mack Rhoades stepping away from Baylor and the...

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58:32

Wild Big 12 Playoff Projections: Did BYU-Tech Kill...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/10

Texas Tech just proved it’s a playoff-caliber team, and the Big 12’s national credibility jumped with it. We break down how Tech’s defense and week-to-week focus have elevated Joey McGuire’s squad, what BYU’s loss really means for the conference’s two-bid hopes, and why an epic first-round playoff matchup could be coming. Plus, the ACC’s nightmare weekend, AP poll behavior on BYU vs Utah, and fresh Big 12 power rankings. Get “Open For Business” a Big 12 newsletter sending the key headlines, ...

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35:55

Texas Tech Blasts BYU; Cougars At-Large Hopes on Life...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/08

Texas Tech vs BYU Big 12 recap and analysis: why the Red Raiders’ defense overwhelmed the Cougars, how Jacob Rodriguez (11 tackles, INT) and David Bailey wrecked drives, and what Behren Morton’s reported hairline fracture means going forward. We break down the numbers (BYU 2.7 YPC, 4.4 YPP; Tech 5.9 YPC sack-adjusted), the pass-rush plan that contained Bear Bachmeier, BYU’s costly special-teams errors, red-zone issues for Tech without a QB run threat, and standout efforts like Jack Kelly’s tw...

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50:46

BYU Will Shock Texas Tech If THIS Happens

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/07

BYU faces its biggest test yet in a top-10 showdown against Texas Tech, the first ABC Big 12 showcase in two years. We break down what this game means for BYU’s playoff hopes, why voters are waiting to drop the Cougars in the rankings, and how they can control their destiny with a win. From the run-game challenge against Tech’s elite defense to the danger of falling into an early hole, this preview covers the keys to a BYU upset, the matchups to watch, and a final score prediction. Get “Open...

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72:37

Biggest Week in (New) Big 12 History; Vegas Doubting BYU

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/03

The Big 12 finally takes center stage—and this week proves it. BYU vs Texas Tech is the biggest game of the season and the only Top-10 matchup in college football. Even the national media is starting to give the new-look Big 12 the respect it deserves. We’ll also hit on: • Why the AP Poll is finally showing the Big 12 some love • Why Vegas and SP+ still disrespect BYU • Brandon Walker and national media giving the Big 12 its due • The latest SEC propaganda and why it’s time to call it out • ...

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19:52

Utah STOMPS Cincinnati; Utah/BYU/Tech Are All Playoff...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/03

Utah thumped Cincinnati tonight in Salt Lake City. Are the Utes legitimate playoff contenders? Brendan Sorsby plays his worst game. ACC losses mean the Big 12 has a legit shot at two playoff teams. Get “Open For Business” a Big 12 newsletter sending the key headlines, interviews, and my analysis straight to your inbox. No more college football news through an SEC/Big Ten lens. If you're a Big 12 fan (or just curious), sign up below! https://bit.ly/OFBNews12YT Get John Kurtz and...

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15:54

Texas Tech is BACK; Red Raiders Roll K-State; Gameday...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/11/03

Texas Tech put the clamps down on K-State and suffocated the Wildcats with its defense. Now College Gameday is set for Texas Tech and BYU next week. Plus, West Virginia knocks off Houston and Arizona State outlasts Iowa State. Get “Open For Business” a Big 12 newsletter sending the key headlines, interviews, and my analysis straight to your inbox. No more college football news through an SEC/Big Ten lens. If you're a Big 12 fan (or just curious), sign up below! https://bit.ly/OF...

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54:36

LSU and Penn State Poaching Big 12 Coaches? How is...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/31

Big 12 coaches are on the hot boards at LSU and Penn State. Texas Tech and Houston go under the upset alert microscope. And College Gameday going to another Big 12 venue next week? Get “Open For Business” a Big 12 newsletter sending the key headlines, interviews, and my analysis straight to your inbox. No more college football news through an SEC/Big Ten lens. If you're a Big 12 fan (or just curious), sign up below! https://bit.ly/OFBNews12YT Get John Kurtz and Open For Business merc...

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58:03

Big 12 Identity Crisis: BYU, Cincy, and Houston Run...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/27

The Big 12 is in the middle of an identity crisis — and the first four additions are leading the charge. BYU, Cincinnati, and Houston are dominating the Big 12 title race while legacy programs like K-State, Oklahoma State, Baylor, and Iowa State struggle to keep up. What does that mean for the league’s national perception, playoff chances, and TV reputation? John Kurtz breaks down why the newcomers are thriving, why ESPN suddenly cares again, and why the rest of the Big 12 needs to step up fa...

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45:04

Can the Big 12 Land Multiple Playoff Teams? And...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/24

The national media narrative already seems to exclude the Big 12 from landing multiple playoff teams. Is it possible? Brett Yormark has a new plan to make the league millions of dollars. And we have definitive proof that BYU has the best stadium and atmosphere in the Big 12. Get “Open For Business” a Big 12 newsletter sending the key headlines, interviews, and my analysis straight to your inbox. No more college football news through an SEC/Big Ten lens. If you're a Big 12 fan (or just c...

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56:40

How the Big 12 Took Over College Football; Who’s #1...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/20

00:00 Intro & Weekend Recap 04:04 Big 12 Title Race & BYU’s Path 07:40 Big 12 Has Taken Over College Football 19:46 Why Parity Is Good for the Sport 22:56 Make College Football Big 12 Again 23:48 Super Chats & SEC Overrated Discussion 25:46 Will Texas Tech Rebound? 33:18 Texas Tech Fans Need to Chill 37:56 Poll Disrespect & Big 12 Bias 39:42 Injuries, Lessons, and the Path Forward 42:43 Live Chat Reactions &...

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41:09

BYU Wins Holy War; Bachmeier DESTROYS Utah; Cougs Are...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/19

BYU wins the Holy War! Are they the best team in the Big 12 with Texas Tech losing to Arizona State? Live postgame from Lavell Edwards Stadium.

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66:41

Biggest Holy War EVER? Insane BYU-Utah Stat; Major...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/16

00:00 Intro 02:30 Pocketknife Gate Explodes 15:41 Kansas Fallout & Leipold’s Response 21:36 Big 12 Twitter Destroys Brent Venables 32:40 The Biggest Holy War Ever? 56:31 Texas Tech vs Arizona State Preview 1:03:21 Other Big 12 Games & Closing Thoughts The Big 12 went completely off the rails this week—from Pocketknife Gate to the league’s viral takedown of Brent Venables and a Holy War that might be the biggest in rivalry history. John Kurtz b...

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66:05

The Data Says Texas Tech Can Win a National Title

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/13

00:00 Intro 05:24 Texas Tech Can Win the National Championship 15:42 Who’s Number Two in the Big 12 23:36 Lance Leipold vs. Joey McGuire 41:58 James Franklin Fired / Private Capital & Big 12 Coaching Carousel Texas Tech keeps proving it — the Red Raiders have the numbers of a national champion. After a 42-17 win over Kansas, Tech has 9 sacks, 500+ yards, and another 24-point blowout to stay atop the Big 12. John Kurtz breaks down why Texas Tech football is bu...

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55:19

The Big 12 Ruined Belichick; Massive Week of Big 12...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/09

00:00 Intro 03:51 Big 12 Ruining Bill Belichick 20:10 Utah–Arizona State Game 27:40 BYU–Arizona Game 33:12 Texas Tech–Kansas Game 40:03 K-State–TCU Game Bill Belichick’s UNC experiment is already falling apart—and the Big 12 had everything to do with it. In this episode, I break down how TCU and UCF humiliated the greatest coach in NFL history, why his downfall feels like the Herm Edwards era all over again, and what it says about the Big 12’s dominance ri...

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57:11

Texas Tech Owns Texas: UT Embarrassed, Tech Has the...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/06

Texas Tech is having its moment — while Texas flounders. The Red Raiders have surged into the Top 10 of the AP Poll, Arch Manning is already under fire, and even national media is being forced to admit it: this is Texas Tech’s time to shine. Meanwhile, Texas A&M, TCU, and Baylor are all finding success as UT sinks out of the rankings. We break down the new Big 12 power rankings, the AP Poll’s Big 12 disrespect, and how Texas Tech’s rise could reshape recruiting across the state. Plus, Co...

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52:08

Big 12 Coach Taking Arkansas Job? Multiple Coaches...

Open For Business: a Big 12 Podcast w/ John Kurtz ·

2025/10/03

The Arkansas coaching search is heating up after the firing of Sam Pittman, and two Big 12 coaches are right in the middle of the rumors. On3 lists Deion Sanders as “front and center” for the Razorbacks, while 247 Sports has also mentioned longtime Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy as a possible candidate. Could Coach Prime really leave Colorado for Arkansas? Would Mike Gundy jump from the Big 12 to the SEC? We break down the latest Arkansas coaching rumors, what AD Hunter Yurachek is looking f...

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