Big 12 lunch links: Shot at KSU would be redemption for Colt McCoy

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November, 2, 2009

Nov 2

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By Tim Griffin

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin

Here are some Big 12 lunch links to get you started for this week.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Jimmy Burch writes that a Texas-Kansas State Big 12 championship game would provide Colt McCoy with the chance to finally beat the Wildcats -- the only Big 12 team he has never defeated.
Kerry Meier could be the best solution at quarterback for Kansas for struggling Todd Reesing, the Lawrence Journal-World’s Tom Keegan reports.
The Denver Post’s John Henderson writes that Texas has a clear path to its first BCS national championship game since 2005.
The Austin American-Statesman’s Kirk Bohls explains why he picked Texas No. 1 in the Associated Press poll this week, Kansas State is the North’s best team and why Earl Thomas is as good of a choice for the Heisman as anybody else.
Kansas State’s strong effort against Oklahoma provides some hope for Nebraska heading into the Cornhuskers’ upcoming game against the Sooners, the Lincoln Journal-Star’s Steve Sipple writes.
College Football News’ Richard Cirminiello ranks Texas’ third-down defense as one of his hottest trends in the nation and stumbling Kansas as not hot.
Oklahoma State’s defense has shown much improvement under new coordinator Bill Young, but still has a long way to go, the Oklahoman’s Brandon Chatmon reports.
The Bryan Eagle’s Robert Cessna analyzes what Texas A&M needs to do to return to the Top 25.
Oklahoma’s likely bowl destinations include a date with LSU in the Cotton Bowl or USC in the Holiday Bowl, the Oklahoman’s Jake Trotter surmises.
Kansas State’s amazing improvement since the start of the season is analyzed by the Kansas City Star’s Blair Kerkhoff.

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Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Texas Longhorns, Texas A&M Aggies, Colt McCoy, Todd Reesing, Kerry Meier, Earl Thomas, Bill Young

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