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Brett Yormark Wasn’t Perfect, But He Was Exactly What the Big 12 Needed
What’s going on in the Big 12 and beyond? I expand and explain every Sunday in Postscripts at Heartland College Sports, your home for independent Big 12 coverage. Brett Yormark Exits the Big 12 Brett Yormark and I have this odd, unplanned tradition. We always seem to end up on…
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Trevone Boykin Says TCU Fans Are Ready to Move On From Sonny Dykes
Former TCU star quarterback Trevone Boykin believes it may be time for the Horned Frogs to move on from head coach Sonny Dykes. Boykin, who starred at TCU under legendary head coach Gary Patterson, weighed in on Dykes’ future Sunday after the Fort Worth Star-Telegram published a…
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Utah Jumps to No. 3 as Big 12 Lands Five Teams in AP Top 25
The Big 12 has a new team inside the Top 3 of the AP Poll, just in time for the biggest conference game of the season. Utah moved up three spots to No. 3 in the latest AP Top 25 following its dominant 49-25 road win over Cincinnati on Saturday. The Utes improved to 8-0 […]
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Big 12 Football Week 9: The Good, Bad and Ugly
Week 9 brought a little bit of everything to the Big 12. Utah continued to look like the team to beat in the conference with a dominant road win over Cincinnati, while Texas Tech bounced back from its first loss with an important Top 25 victory over Arizona. BYU survived another…
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ESPN FPI Still Isn’t Fully Buying Undefeated Utah
ESPN’s Football Power Index continues to like the top of the Big 12, but apparently not enough to put the conference’s undefeated leader among the very best teams in the country. Following Week 9, Utah leads all Big 12 teams at No. 10 in ESPN’s updated FPI rankings despite…
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Big 12 Admits Officiating Error Gave BYU Touchdown vs. Arizona State
The Big 12 acknowledged an officiating error that incorrectly awarded BYU a touchdown during the Cougars’ 27-20 win over Arizona State on Saturday. The controversial play came early in the first quarter with BYU facing second-and-goal near the Arizona State goal line.…
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5 Biggest Big 12 Football Takeaways From Week 9
Week 9 brought a little more clarity to the top of the Big 12 standings, but plenty of chaos everywhere else. Utah left no doubt that it remains the team to beat, going on the road and hammering Cincinnati 49-25 to improve to 8-0 and 5-0 in Big 12 play. Meanwhile, BYU and Texas…
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No. 13 Texas Tech Bounces Back, Beats No. 22 Arizona 34-26
No. 13 Texas Tech bounced back from its first loss of the season with a 34-26 win over No. 22 Arizona on Saturday in Lubbock, keeping the Red Raiders firmly in the Big 12 Championship race. Both teams entered the Top 25 showdown at 6-1 overall and 3-1 in Big 12 play, making it…
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TCU-Kansas Crowd Looks Sparse Minutes Before Kickoff
Saturday’s Kansas-TCU game in Fort Worth didn’t exactly draw a packed house. Just 10 minutes before kickoff at Amon G. Carter Stadium, large sections of the stands remained empty as the Horned Frogs and Jayhawks prepared for their Week 9 Big 12 matchup. Jamie Plunkett of Horned…
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Kansas to Start Cole Ballard at Quarterback vs. TCU: Report
Kansas will make a change at quarterback for Saturday’s Big 12 matchup against TCU, with Cole Ballard getting the start for the Jayhawks. Ballard will start in place of Isaiah Marshall, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. It will be Ballard’s first start since the 2023 season and…
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Arizona WR R.J. Mosley Carted Off With Serious-Looking Injury vs. Texas Tech
Arizona wide receiver R.J. Mosley was carted off the field with a lower-body injury during the third quarter of Saturday’s game against Texas Tech. ESPN reported later in the game that Mosley would remain on the Texas Tech campus in Lubbock, where he was undergoing X-rays for…
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Kansas State vs. Colorado: Prediction, Pick and Preview
Kansas State will start sophomore quarterback Dillon Duff in his first career appearance when the Wildcats face Colorado on Saturday in Boulder, as both teams desperately need a win to get their seasons back on track. Duff gets the start after Avery Johnson and Jacob Knuth were…
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Brett Yormark Reportedly Regretted Giving Big Ten, SEC CFP Power
Brett Yormark‘s decision to leave the Big 12 comes as the commissioner had reportedly grown increasingly frustrated with the growing power imbalance between the Big Ten and SEC and the rest of college football. And apparently, Yormark had some regrets about how we got here.…
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Jacob Knuth Ruled Out vs. Colorado, K-State Down to Two QBs
Kansas State will officially be down to either Dillon Duff or Blake Barnett at quarterback against Colorado on Saturday. Jacob Knuth has been downgraded to out on the latest Big 12 availability report, according to the Manhattan Mercury. Knuth joins starting quarterback Avery…
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Big 12 Football Week 9 Predictions and Picks for Every Game
Week 9 has arrived in the Big 12, and after a chaotic weekend that saw two of the league’s top teams suffer their first losses, the conference championship race suddenly looks much different. No. 6 Utah is the Big 12’s last remaining undefeated team and faces a difficult road…