Big 12 lunch links: How about a Texas-TCU BCS title game?
November, 5, 2009
11/05/09
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Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin
Enjoy munching on these links as we get ready for some Thursday night games without any baseball to clutter our viewing patterns for a change.
I can hardly wait.
Enjoy munching on these links as we get ready for some Thursday night games without any baseball to clutter our viewing patterns for a change.
I can hardly wait.
- The San Antonio Express-News’ Douglas Pils analyzes whether Texas or TCU is the best team in the state.
- John Mackovic of the Palm Springs (Cal.) Desert Sun wonders if fans really want a college football playoff.
- Nebraska defensive coordinator Carl Pelini embraces the challenge of facing Oklahoma and old friend Bob Stoops, Rich Kaipust of the Omaha World-Herald reports.
- The Kansas City Star’s Kellis Robinette analyzes why Kansas State is such a different team at home.
- Randy Riggs of the Austin American-Statesman writes about Texas A&M’s recent defensive improvement.
- Colorado students are planning to wear powder blue shirts to the Buffaloes’ game against Texas A&M Saturday as a sign they are frustrated with the school’s football program, Melanie Asmar of the Colorado Daily reports.
- The Oklahoman’s Berry Tramel has an interesting interview with Carl Pangia, a 60-year-old fan who is traveling across the country to college football games this fall – including several in the Big 12.
- Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn met with Darrell Scott as he left for UCLA, the Boulder Camera’s Kyle Ringo reports.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal’s Kevin Haskin considers what could have happened if Kansas wide receiver Kerry Meier had followed his older brothers into the Kansas State program.
- Texas isn’t overlooking UCF heading into Saturday’s game in Austin, the Austin American-Statesman’s Cedric Golden writes.
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BIG 12 SCOREBOARD
Saturday, 12/17
Final Temple 37 Wyoming 15 Final Ohio 24 Utah State 23 Final San Diego State 30 Louisiana-Lafayette 32
Tuesday, 12/20
Wednesday, 12/21
Final 18 TCU 31 Louisiana Tech 24
Thursday, 12/22
Saturday, 12/24
Final Nevada 17 21 Southern Miss 24
Monday, 12/26
Tuesday, 12/27
Final Western Michigan 32 Purdue 37 Final Louisville 24 North Carolina State 31
Wednesday, 12/28
Final Toledo 42 Air Force 41 Final California 10 24 Texas 21
Thursday, 12/29
Final Florida State 18 Notre Dame 14 Final Washington 56 12 Baylor 67
Friday, 12/30
Final Brigham Young 24 Tulsa 21 Final Rutgers 27 Iowa State 13 Final Mississippi State 23 Wake Forest 17 Final Iowa 14 14 Oklahoma 31
Saturday, 12/31
Final Texas A&M 33 Northwestern 22 Final/OT Georgia Tech 27 Utah 30 Final Illinois 20 UCLA 14 Final Cincinnati 31 Vanderbilt 24 Final Virginia 24 25 Auburn 43
Monday, 1/2
Final 19 Houston 30 22 Penn State 14 Final Ohio State 17 Florida 24 Final/3OT 17 Michigan State 33 16 Georgia 30 Final 20 Nebraska 13 9 South Carolina 30 Final 10 Wisconsin 38 5 Oregon 45 Final/OT 4 Stanford 38 3 Oklahoma State 41
Tuesday, 1/3
Final/OT 13 Michigan 23 11 Virginia Tech 20
Wednesday, 1/4
Final 23 West Virginia 70 15 Clemson 33
Friday, 1/6
Final 8 Kansas State 16 6 Arkansas 29
Saturday, 1/7
Sunday, 1/8
Monday, 1/9
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