Cody Campbell
Mentioned in 9 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows
A billionaire investor and oil industry figure who serves as a major financial backer of Texas Tech's athletic program, funding both NIL deals and portal recruitment that helped transform the program into a Big 12 champion. He is a prominent advocate for college sports regulation, having proposed the Save the College Sports Act and leading the Saving College Sports Commission to establish alternative models for consolidated conference TV rights. Campbell has been invited to White House roundtables on college athletics policy and is known for funding both sides of the NIL and sports regulation debate.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Andy & Ari On3 · Apr 2, 2026
James Franklin is HUNGRY to turn Virginia Tech around | No more SEC Championship? Cody Campbell vs Brett Yormark
“Oil billionaire and Texas Tech donor opposing Friday night scheduling; advocates for sports broadcasting reform”
Miller and Moulton · Feb 28, 2026
February 27, 2026 Hour 3 Steve Carney & Bill Bender
“Texas Tech mega-donor and NIL financier invited to Trump's college athletics roundtable; funding both sides of regulation debate”
Miller and Moulton · Feb 28, 2026
February 27, 2026 Hour 1
“Texas Tech donor and college sports advocate invited to White House roundtable; funds both NIL and critical advertising”
Mundo in the Morning - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM & 710 AM · Feb 27, 2026
Back the Blue, Local School District is Nervous and World Cup Money Concerns | 2-27-26
“Oil industry billionaire investor backing Texas Tech athletic program”
KSR · Feb 27, 2026
2026-02-27- KSR - Hour 2
“College sports regulation advocate; proposed Save the College Sports Act for consolidated conference TV rights”
Josh Pate's College Football Show · Feb 27, 2026
SEC & Big Ten Worried + Biggest Portal Spenders
“Texas Tech leader of Saving College Sports Commission; driving pooled media rights proposal alternative”
College Football Enquirer · Feb 17, 2026
Sac State goes to the MAC as conference realignment rages on
“Billionaire investor in college football; funded Orange Bowl teams with Phil Knight-level resources”
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football · Feb 12, 2026
Buy, Sell, Hold Revisited: Big 12 + Notre Dame
“Texas Tech financial backer; funded portal recruitment that transformed program into Big 12 champion”
The Right Time with Bomani Jones · Jan 7, 2026
Steven Godfrey on Transfer Portal Problems, Lane Kiffin LSU-Ole Miss Madness, Nick Saban Concerns | 01.07
“Funding Texas Tech football and NIL deals; also funds political causes and women's sports advocacy”