As UCF coach Scott Frost took to the podium for his weekly news conference on Monday, he did so under the watchful gaze of a national television camera crew.

This week’s game against West Virginia (1 p.m. Saturday) will air on TNT, TruTV and HBO Max.

It’s all part of a new agreement between the Big 12 and TNT Sports.

“We were obviously just excited for a partnership,” Drew Watkins, senior vice president and creative director at TNT Sports, recently told the Sentinel. “It’s a great conference with a lot of great teams and a lot of fanfare and we were just excited to bring our TNT sports philosophy to that property, firm up another solid partnership and get deeper into the college football world.

“We’re big football fans here, so that was the main thing that was kind of driving a lot

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