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How the Big 12 Could Be the New Big East

The college football landscape is in turmoil as an eight-team conference scrambles to hold on to power and relevance among the new world order. No, I’m not talking about the Big 12 in 2021. I’m talking about the Big East. The Big East Conference – barely one decade ago – was in a similar situation to the eight programs that now remain in the Big 12. The Big East’s story could teach us lessons about what to expect from the university presidents, athletic directors, and television executives who hold power and will be making decisions among the Big 12 landscape. This story will undoubtedly sound familiar. Some schools lucked into upgrading, like Louisville, rocketing up the ranks from Conference USA…
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  • No Punt Intended – 1.21 – Playoff-Palooza (Suck it Urban)

    No Punt Intended – 1.21 – Playoff-Palooza (Suck it Urban)

    No Punt Intended is the preferred podcast of dozens of listeners nationwide – and you could be one too!! It’s fun-filled, unfiltered opinions on College Football, as well as totally biased, unapologetic hot-takes & shames on a weekly basis! Championship Weekend was a spectacular weekend – if you’re team won… And congrats to all the […]

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  • Well, Actually 2.27 – Taxation Without Ideation

    Well, Actually 2.27 – Taxation Without Ideation

    Well, Actually is a podcast about everything – sports, politics, feminism, style, pop culture – you name it, Nicole Gustafson and Tami Dooley will probably talk about it. This week, Tami and Nicole are back talking about how championships are a great escape from the sh*t show our country is currently, and then breaking down the […]

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  • Drunk Dialing 2.11: CFP Championship talk

    Drunk Dialing 2.11: CFP Championship talk

    Drunk Dialing gives each and every listener a chance to become the star of the show. The hosts banter on and answer calls from eager listeners ready to participate in the conversation. This podcast is also broadcast live, so if you’re looking for something to do on a Saturday night, check our Twitter feed and […]

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  • TGS Bowl Game Bonanza from Deadeye products.

    TGS Bowl Game Bonanza from Deadeye products.

    It is the giving season over here at TGS Headquarters. In the spirit of giving we have teamed up with Deadeye BBQ Sauce to created the TGS BOWL GAME BONZNZA ZA ZA za za za…. Just head over to ESPN and search Group TGS/DEADEYE GIVEAWAY!!! The winning entry of the group will get a Deadeye/TGS gift basket that […]

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  • The Corner Booth 1.16: Earth’s Mightiest ummmmm Tailgaters

    The Corner Booth 1.16: Earth’s Mightiest ummmmm Tailgaters

    Welcome to the Corner Booth, where TGS founder, Ted Flint hosts a revolving panel of TGS contributors. There really is no set purpose for this podcast other than gathering around with some drinks and talking about relevant topics to the participants and current events. You never know quite where the discussion will go with Ted […]

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  • Shawntez’s Tailgate Drink Menu – Championship Week!

    Shawntez’s Tailgate Drink Menu – Championship Week!

    Everyone give yourself a round of applause—we survived the regular season! Now there’s nothing to left to do except fret about bowl placements and see who wins their Conference Championship Game.

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  • Tailgate Society Music Review: Blitzen Trapper

    Tailgate Society Music Review: Blitzen Trapper

    I’ll make no effort to hide my love for a band from Portland, Oregon, called Blitzen Trapper.

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  • No Punt Intended – 1.20 – No Volunteers for that Tennessee Job

    No Punt Intended – 1.20 – No Volunteers for that Tennessee Job

    No Punt Intended is the preferred podcast of dozens of listeners nationwide – and you could be one too!! It’s fun-filled, unfiltered opinions on College Football, as well as totally biased, unapologetic hot-takes & shames on a weekly basis! As the regular season (save for the epic matchup between Louisiana Monroe and FSU) we look […]

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  • TGS First Responses to Infinity War Trailer

    TGS First Responses to Infinity War Trailer

    After months of online speculation and begging from comic book movie fans worldwide, Marvel Studios released the first trailer for their highly anticipated film Avengers: Infinity War. Some writers from The Tailgate Society were tasked with giving their first reactions to the footage. Links to their Twitter handles are included so you can tell them how […]

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  • Infinity War Teaser Trailer Drops

    Infinity War Teaser Trailer Drops

    Over 20 movies since Jon Favreau’s Iron Man started it all, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is reaching its climax. Fans have been patiently waiting for a wide released trailer for Avengers: Infinity War since San Diego Comic Con debuted footage back in July. President of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige has indicated the overarching story for […]

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