Pac-12 Or Big 12 Could Face Best Of Rest
A tentative plan for the new college football postseason calls for a Pac-12 or Big 12 team to face the best team from a group of five conferences, including the Big East.
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A tentative plan for the new college football postseason calls for a Pac-12 or Big 12 team to face the best team from a group of five conferences, including the Big East.
The Red Raiders have lost back-to-back games to the Cyclones the past two years, and last season's anemic one-touchdown performance at home is still fresh in their minds.
The Horned Frogs from the Big 12 and the Tigers from the Southeastern Conference have played eight times, but not since 1968. LSU leads the series 5-2-1.
Newcomers West Virginia and TCU are fitting in nicely to the pass-crazy Big 12.
The Texas Longhorns last won the Big 12 in 2009. Since then, they have done a whole lot of losing.
BCS conference commissioners have identified candidate cities to host the first championship game in college football's new postseason system, and the four current BCS bowls will be among the choices.
The Big 12 Conference game between Oklahoma and Texas Tech will kick off at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 6.
For the second year in a row, Iowa State enters Big 12 play with a perfect record, a week of rest and a hopeful buzz surrounding the program.
K-State jumped up to No. 7 in The Associated Press' rankings on Sunday for its highest position since 2003. Oklahoma tumbled 10 spots to No. 16.
Notre Dame finally scored a win over rival Michigan this weekend, and the good news continued on Sunday when Prosper wideout Torii Hunter Jr. committed to the Irish.
