

Big 12 Media Days Preview + Major Recruiting Moves & An Injury Blow for Notre Dame
Jul 7, 2025
In this exciting discussion, the impact of a key Notre Dame injury looms large over team dynamics. The crew dives into major recruiting wins for Texas Tech, Alabama, and Syracuse, emphasizing the shifting landscape of college football. There's buzz around Big 12 Media Days, with insights on Colorado's revival and quarterback battles to watch. The retirement of Oklahoma’s athletic director raises questions about coaching stability, while the challenges of NIL deals reshape recruitment strategies. Tune in for an engaging look at the future of college football!
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Impact of Jagasaw's Injury
- Notre Dame lost star offensive tackle Charles Jagasaw to a serious UTV accident.
- His absence reduces depth and experience on the O-line for big early-season games.
Texas Tech's NIL Strategy
- Texas Tech uses a massive NIL deal to secure top OT Felix Ojo and aims to compete nationally.
- Their approach shows willingness to pay big to attract elite talent despite location challenges.
Alabama's Recruiting Renaissance
- Alabama is ramping up recruiting spending under Kalen DeBoer, catching up after Saban's era.
- High draft prospects and increased budget fuel optimism about their talent stockpiling.