No. 23 West Virginia Survives At Baylor, 38-36
Xavier Preston sacked Charlie Brewer on a two-point try with 17 seconds left and No. 23 West Virginia withstood a furious fourth-quarter Baylor rally to escape with a 38-36 win Saturday night.
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Xavier Preston sacked Charlie Brewer on a two-point try with 17 seconds left and No. 23 West Virginia withstood a furious fourth-quarter Baylor rally to escape with a 38-36 win Saturday night.
The TCU defense dominated overmatched Kansas in the fourth-ranked Horned Frogs' 43-0 victory Saturday night.
Oklahoma State's Ramon Richards intercepted a Sam Ehlinger pass in the end zone in overtime and Matt Ammendola kicked a field goal, giving the No. 10 Cowboys a 13-10 victory over Texas.
Kyle Kempt threw three touchdown passes and Iowa State dumped Texas Tech 31-13 on Saturday.
The Cyclones (4-2, 2-1 Big 12) already have their most wins since 2012 and have a shot at their longest road winning streak since 1960-61.
Dana Holgorsen is very aware of Baylor's winless record. West Virginia's coach also remembers what happened in the only previous two times that his team played in Waco.
After the past three seasons as TCU's co-offensive coordinator, Meacham will be on the other side running the Kansas offense when the Jayhawks play Saturday night at the fourth-ranked Horned Frogs .
Two of the Big 12's improving teams are set to meet. The Cyclones have won consecutive Big 12 games, and Texas Tech was in the Top 25 for the first time in four seasons before losing last week.
West Virginia will try to win at Baylor for the first time. The Mountaineers have won all three home games against the Bears, but suffered decisive losses in both of their previous two trips to Waco.
The running game has become increasingly important in the Big 12 this season, with a host of talented young men leading the way. Seven of the league's top 10 rushers are underclassmen.