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BYU's rumored move to the Big Ten sparks heated debate—could the Cougars really ditch the Big 12? Drake Toll and Cam Stewart break down why this wild realignment rumor is gaining traction and what it would mean for Big 12 power dynamics. The conversation spotlights questionable sources, college football's conference expansion chaos, and the crucial role BYU plays in the league’s national profile.

The hosts turn their attention to the latest ESPN FPI rankings, blasting the SEC bias that leaves Big 12 contenders like BYU in the shadows despite stellar records. Plus, could the addition of Oregon State help the Big 12 shake up its lineup? The pros and cons of expanding to include Oregon State, Boise State, and Washington State get scrutinized, with sharp takes on market value, fan bases, and playoff implications. Can the Big 12 outmaneuver the national narrative and claim its place on college football’s biggest stage?

00:00 — BYU to Big Ten Rumors
Drake Toll and Cam Stuart mock social media speculation about BYU leaving the Big 12 for the Big Ten, discuss fan reactions, and the role of clickbait sources.

12:00 — ESPN FPI & Playoff Bias
Analysis and frustration over ESPN’s FPI rankings, perceived SEC and Big Ten bias, and how preseason metrics affect Big 12 teams’ playoff chances.

19:24 — Oregon State to Big 12
Discussion about Oregon State’s push for Big 12 membership, conference expansion philosophies, and debate between adding Oregon State or Boise State.

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