Sizing up the Big 12 and looking for answers in Lawrence

The Todd Pod: Guerin Emig joins me to discuss the ever-changing Big 12 football landscape and how his alma mater, Kansas, views the loss of OU as a conference foe.

By Todd Lisenbee

| Oct 18, 2023, 12:24pm CDT

By Todd Lisenbee

Oct 18, 2023, 12:24pm CDT

It’s been a topsy-turvy couple of weeks in the middle of the Big 12 pack, with the stock rising for Mike Gundy and Oklahoma State, and taking a bit of a hit for Lance Leipold and Kansas. Guerin Emig, the host of Mind Games with Guerin Emig, is my guest for this episode of The Todd Pod. Among the topics of discussion on this episode.

(00:47) Oklahoma State’s rise from the ashes to possible Big 12 sleeper

(09:45) The struggles of the four Big 12 newcomers

(13:37) The Kansas QB situation

(16:02) Kansas’s prospects in the new look Big 12 moving forward

(23:12) How Guerin ended up going to school at Kansas

(24:42) How Kansas fans react to their last meeting with OU in football for likely a while

(28:04) Do Jayhawk fans dislike Texas more than OU?

(33:00) Guerin’s memories of watching OU and KU basketball battle in the late ‘80s

(36:59) Where to go eat in Lawrence

(37:39) What he misses most from his college days at KU

(39:34) Best athlete Guerin saw during his college days (‘86-’90)

(41:11) The KU sports Mount Rushmore, according to Guerin

(41:49) Bill Self toupee joke

Todd Lisenbee can be reached on Twitter/X, Instagram or via email at [email protected].

Producer: Jacquelyn Musgrove

Creative Director: Michael Lane

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Todd Lisenbee is the host of The Todd Pod with Todd Lisenbee on the Sellout Crowd network. He has been a producer/talk show host at WWLS, The Sports Animal and 107.7 The Franchise during a Oklahoma broadcasting career that spans to 2002. Todd has broadcast high school basketball, football and soccer play-by-play since 2003 and is currently the voice of the UCO Bronchos, a role he has been in since 2018. He can be reached at @ToddOnSports on Twitter/X or Instagram or via email at [email protected].