No. 13 Oklahoma State Beats TCU 31-6 For Big 12 Title Shot
Mason Rudolph ran for two touchdowns and threw for another score as 13th-ranked Oklahoma State earned a Big 12 title shot with its seventh consecutive victory, 31-6 over TCU on Saturday.
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Mason Rudolph ran for two touchdowns and threw for another score as 13th-ranked Oklahoma State earned a Big 12 title shot with its seventh consecutive victory, 31-6 over TCU on Saturday.
On the same day that Baylor seniors will be honored before their final home game on the banks of the Brazos River, true freshman quarterback Zach Smith will get his first career start for the Bears.
Texas (5-5, 3-4 Big 12) can become bowl-eligible by beating the Jayhawks (1-9, 0-7) on Saturday, but even that might not be enough to save Strong's job. The decision is expected to be made after the season.
The Big 12 will hold its newly reinstated football championship game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Things sure do get wild in West Virginia whenever Oklahoma comes to town. In the first meeting of teams in the Big 12 this season, the eighth-ranked Sooners will try to keep their faint national playoff hopes going.
When Oklahoma State last crossed over the Red River after playing in Texas, the Cowboys were heading home after a loss. But that was almost two months ago, and they haven't lost since.
Semi Ojeleye continued his torrid start by scoring 20 of his 24 points in the second half, and SMU defeated Pittsburgh by a score of 76-67 in the first semifinal of the 2K Classic at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.
Tevin Mack scored 19 points and Texas rolled to an easy 85-52 victory over Eastern Washington on Thursday night as the Longhorns started smoothing out the rough edges in their 3-0 start.
Duke Catalon scored three touchdowns and Houston hurried and harassed Heisman favorite Lamar Jackson all night to propel the Cougars to a stunning 36-10 victory over No. 3 Louisville that dashed the Cardinals' playoff chances.
Texas Tech (4-6, 2-5 Big 12) has lost five of its last six games, including a heartbreaker to Oklahoma State last week, and needs to win out to earn a bowl bid.
