Kansas
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The University of Kansas, whose Jayhawks compete in NCAA Division I athletics, including Big 12 football and basketball.
Discussed alongside Kansas
- Kansas State
Organization · 3 episodes together · 1 show
- TCU
Organization · 3 episodes together · 1 show
- Texas Tech
Organization · 5 episodes together · 1 show
- Oklahoma State
Organization · 4 episodes together · 1 show
- Northern Arizona
Organization · 4 episodes together · 1 show
- Northern Colorado
Organization · 4 episodes together · 1 show
- West Virginia
Organization · 3 episodes together · 1 show
- Central Florida
Organization · 4 episodes together · 1 show
29 episodes featuring Kansas

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s offense erupts before a brutal Big 12 stretch
The win over West Virginia gives Iowa State momentum and breathing room before four demanding games test whether its emerging identity can hold.
Oct 4, 2026 · 57 min

Pivot
AI firms face scrutiny Wall Street cannot postpone
The episode connects AI’s regulatory vacuum to enormous losses, concentrated financing, and public-market pressure that could reshape the industry.
Oct 2, 2026 · 1h 5m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
NFL uncertainty collides with Boston sports despair
The episode connects early-season NFL volatility, NBA forecasting, and Boston’s roster and leadership questions across football, basketball, and baseball.
Oct 2, 2026 · 2h 31m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State tests its progress against West Virginia
The matchup offers Iowa State a chance to prove its defense is becoming more physical while its young offense develops against a vulnerable secondary.
Oct 1, 2026 · 29 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Raynor faces a defining test as Iowa State weighs Lipscomb’s return
The episode connects Iowa State’s football matchup with West Virginia to a potentially transformative basketball roster development and wider Big 12 change.
Oct 1, 2026 · 1h 2m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State must contain West Virginia’s ground game
The matchup tests whether Iowa State’s defense can tackle consistently, survive injuries, and start fast against a physical opponent.
Sep 30, 2026 · 59 min

Louder with Crowder
Crowder and Kennedy clash over Harvard’s ideological power
Their debate tests whether universities can protect academic freedom while receiving public support and enforcing policies on race, speech, and inclusion.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2h 46m

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Raiders start 3-0 as NFL contenders unravel
Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal use Week 3’s collapses, quarterback questions, and playoff math to sketch an unusually unstable NFL landscape.
Sep 28, 2026 · 1h 45m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s Utah loss exposes a narrow margin for error
The discussion connects Iowa State’s uneven performance to roster limitations, offensive uncertainty, attendance problems, and the team’s path through the Big 12.
Sep 27, 2026 · 1h 2m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Raynor faces a defining test as Iowa State enters Big 12 play
The Utah matchup offers Iowa State quarterback Jalen Raynor a meaningful chance to establish himself before conference play intensifies.
Sep 21, 2026 · 12 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s Utah test puts Rainer under the microscope
The Utah matchup will test whether Iowa State’s efficient rushing attack and developing quarterback play can translate against a stronger Big 12 opponent.
Sep 20, 2026 · 1h 3m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State opens Big 12 play against Arizona
The schedule sets an early test for Iowa State while imposing demanding travel and creating a consequential February weekend.
Sep 17, 2026 · 10 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State weighs post-Iowa letdown against offensive breakout
The Bowling Green matchup tests whether Iowa State can turn improved offensive structure into confidence while navigating injuries, spending pressures, and uncertainty around Taman Lipsy’s eligibility.
Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 7m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State weighs resourcefulness against Big 12 spending power
The episode frames Iowa State’s competitive challenge as a question of resource allocation, not simply whether it can match wealthier programs.
Sep 16, 2026 · 14 min

Pardon My Take
Chiefs’ power game meets football’s next quarterback test
The episode connects Kansas City’s physical identity and evolving NFL tactics with the coaching and development questions facing young quarterbacks.
Sep 16, 2026 · 2h 27m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State finds reasons for optimism after Cy-Hawk loss
The episode weighs a painful rivalry defeat against evidence that Jimmy Rogers has a competitive defense and a foundation to build on.
Sep 13, 2026 · 1h 16m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Rogers bets aggression can keep Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk fight
Iowa State faces a hostile night environment and a favored Iowa team, making turnovers, line play and the opening script decisive.
Sep 9, 2026 · 1h 2m

Fearless with Jason Whitlock
College football’s money machine leaves players behind
The episode tests whether competitive fairness, coaching integrity, and media access can survive a sport increasingly organized around money and spectacle.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 6m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State tests its new offensive formula against SEMO
The opener offers an early measure of whether Iowa State can turn improved balance, protection, and depth into a stronger offense.
Sep 3, 2026 · 1h 3m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Chris Babb traces Iowa State’s transfer-era breakthrough
Babb’s career retrospective connects Iowa State’s early transfer strategy, landmark Kansas wins, and his next step toward coaching.
Aug 31, 2026 · 37 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State bets on identity as college football reshapes
The discussion tests whether Iowa State’s new power-oriented direction and roster investment can create real optimism amid Big 12 parity and sweeping changes to college athletics.
Aug 30, 2026 · 1h 10m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State preserves traditions amid Big 12 roster uncertainty
The episode connects Iowa State’s decision to carry forward two meaningful awards with a Big 12 development that could reshape roster and eligibility decisions.
Aug 28, 2026 · 11 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Big 12 win totals reveal a conference of competing resets
The picks test which Big 12 programs can turn coaching changes, quarterback uncertainty, and uneven schedules into a credible playoff race.
Aug 28, 2026 · 1h 38m

Radiolab
Dolly Parton turns women’s suffering into a language of hope
The episode examines how Dolly’s songs document abuse, abandonment, poverty, and grief while challenging the idea that feminist practice requires the label.
Aug 28, 2026 · 1h 10m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Ben Hutchens leaves Iowa State coverage with a history-filled farewell
The episode marks a newsroom transition while preserving the memories, roster questions, and football debates shaping Iowa State coverage.
Aug 20, 2026 · 60 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State weighs Rainer’s role as Big 12 quarterback tiers take shape
The discussion connects Iowa State’s quarterback expectations to a broader question of whether the Big 12 can build credible national momentum.
Aug 16, 2026 · 50 min

Fearless with Jason Whitlock
Whitlock challenges football’s changing broadcast identity
The episode connects a critique of Hall of Fame coverage to wider disputes over sports branding, athlete power, media politics, and competitive culture.
Aug 7, 2026 · 1h 23m

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State tests a tougher offense and a new leadership model
The episode captures Iowa State at a consequential transition, pairing a more physical offensive identity with Jimmy Rogers’ effort to build accountability.
Aug 6, 2026 · 60 min

Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Jimmy Rogers bets on confidence and data to reset Iowa State football
Iowa State is entering a new football era with an unfamiliar roster, injury concerns, and a coach asking players and fans to believe early.
Aug 5, 2026 · 47 min
