Big 12 lunch links: OSU learning to live without Bryant
October, 29, 2009
Oct 29
12:34
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Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin
Only in the Big 12 links could we have President Obama, John Mackovic and a call for a Texas championship all tied neatly together in a compendium of daily stories.
Enjoy.
Only in the Big 12 links could we have President Obama, John Mackovic and a call for a Texas championship all tied neatly together in a compendium of daily stories.
Enjoy.
- Oklahoma State has persevered and even thrived without Dez Bryant, the Tulsa World’s Bill Haisten reports. But OSU athletic director Mike Holder tells Austin American-Statesman columnist Kirk Bohls that he doesn’t want to talk about Bryant’s case, because it only gives him indigestion.
- The Lawrence Journal-World’s Dugan Arnett writes that Kansas’ offense and Todd Reesing are struggling through a rare unproductive streak.
- The Kansas City Star’s Mike DeArmond writes that Colorado is a team in disarray heading into Saturday’s game against Missouri.
- The Tulsa World’s Dave Sittler writes that Ryan Broyles has emerged as Oklahoma’s top offensive weapon in the last several weeks.
- John Mackovic of the Palm Springs Desert Sun -- yes, that John Mackovic -- thinks that Texas is the nation’s No. 1 team.
- Texas Tech coach Mike Leach offers an impassioned defense to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal’s Adam Zuvanich why the NCAA should continue allowing players to be housed at hotels together on the night before a game.
- College Football News’ Pete Fiutak ranks Colt McCoy among his favorites for the Heisman, although Alabama’s Mark Ingram remains his current leader.
- Baylor players tell the Waco Tribune-Herald’s Brice Cherry they are intent on a faster start against Nebraska.
- The Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Randy Galloway wants to see Texas vs. TCU for the ultimate championship of the state of Texas.
- President Obama sent his condolences to Sam Bradford after his season-ending shoulder injury, the Oklahoman’s David Ubben reports.
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