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Sooners Destroy Mizzou's BCS Title Hopes

The championship dream finally died for No. 1 Missouri. The Oklahoma Sooners showed the Tigers just what it takes to win a title: defense and a bruising running game near the goal line.

No. 1 Mizzou Set for Biggest Game Ever

What a wild and wonderful week for Missouri. The Big 12 North champions are ranked No. 1, their quarterback is getting serious talk about the Heisman Trophy and if the Tigers can beat No. 9 Oklahoma in the league title game Saturday night, they'll play for the national championship.

Sooners Earn BCS Bid With Big 12 Title

So what if it's a week earlier than Oklahoma had hoped for? The eighth-ranked Sooners will still finish their season in Glendale, Ariz., and that's good enough for coach Bob Stoops.

Big 12 Title Game Still Worth Winning

There are a lot of things at stake for the two teams playing in Saturday's Big 12 title game. A national championship isn't one of them.

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Raiders control second half vs. Aggies

Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

COLLEGE STATION - Panic might have been a suitable state of mind when a Texas Tech team favored by three touchdowns trailed by three points at halftime.

Texas Tech Outlasts Nebraska 37-31 In OT

Source: WOWT-TV Omaha

Eric Morris scooted one yard around right end for a touchdown in overtime and Jamar Wall made the score stand up for Texas Tech with an interception as the Red Raiders defeated Nebraska 37-31 Saturday afternoon in Lubbock.

Tech defense gets last word in overtime

Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

When the fourth-quarter clock struck zero on Saturday at Jones AT&T; Stadium, the Texas Tech defense was exhausted. The unit had been on the field for more than 40 minutes, and it also had been gashed for more than 400 total yards by Nebraska's offense.

Tech cruises to first conference win

Source: Daily Toreador

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Against this Kansas State team, No. 7 Texas Tech could have dropped the ball.

Tech silences crowd, maybe critics as well

Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Midwestern welcome Texas Tech players received as they entered Bill Snyder Family Stadium was both trite and surly. They heard nothing family friendly about the greeting from the purple people.

Cal Bears Examiner: No pressure for Cal Bears - thanks to the so-called 'experts'

Source: Examiner

So Saturday morning, in anticipation of the game, I'm driving around getting supplies for the home opener and listening to Fox Sports radio. One of the pundits on the radio continues to annoy me, and I just know this guy has never been anywhere west of the Mississippi.

Conference Predictions 2008/09 Edition

Source: Hurricanes Wired

Another football season come and gone, and yet there's no doubt in anybodies mind which conference is still the top to bottom strongest conference in the nation, the ACC.

Ranking the BCS conferences

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Here is Barnhardt's version of how the conferences should be ranked top to bottom. 1. SEC 2. Big 10 3. Pac 10 4. ACC 5. Big 12 6. Big East

Big 12 Football

Source: The San Antonio Express-News

Here is a great Big 12 notes column, that starts with some information on the new kickoff rule. Check out the back and forth between Texas A&M; head coach Dennis Franchione and Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops.

Kansas Wins the Big 12 Regular Season

Today in the world of college basketball the University of Kansas came back from trailing 12 at halftime to beat the Texas Longhorns. Because of this win Kansas now is the Big 12 regular season champion.

Big 12 Looking For Respect

Source: ESPN.com

National respect was fleeting for the Big 12 in 2006, even coming after a banner season last year.

Sooners Win Big 12 South

Source: ESPN.com

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Allen Patrick ran for 163 yards and a touchdown to help No. 13 Oklahoma survive another Bedlam scare and win the Big 12 South title with a 27-21 win against Oklahoma State on Saturday.

PAC 10 Should Pay Big 12 $4.5 Million

This should be the headline of every newspaper in the nation if OU does not make it into a BCS game in the post-season. Why, you ask? Well, if you go back 10 weeks ago when OU went up to Eugene, OR for a game with the Ducks.

OU Beats Bears to Move to 10-1.

Source: soonersports.com

WACO, Texas (AP) -- Malcolm Kelly had a touchdown catch and an incredible grab to keep alive another Oklahoma scoring drive as the No. 16 Sooners beat Baylor 36-10 Saturday to remain in contention for the Big 12 South title.

Why The College Football Critics Are Wrong About OU

So as a Sooner fan, I was very excited about the prospect of the coming season. During the off-season word came out that Adrian Peterson is healthy, finally, for the first time in two years.

Not having conference tournaments could benefit everyone

Source: The University Daily Kansan

"Today in Dallas, four teams that are in the NCAA tournament will beat up four teams not likely to make the NCAA tournament. I'd like to change that.

ESPN.com - NCB - Co-champ Kansas upset Texas got trophy celebration

Source: ESPN.com

Wow, Kansas is probably the only blue-blood (as one of the oldest and 3rd all time winningest, yes, they are in fact a blue-blood) that people are biased against.

Oklahoma State Wins Eighth Big 12 Wrestling Title and Fourth in a Row

Source: okstate.com

At least Oklahoma state was able to stay consistent in one thing this year.

A&M; shocks Texas

Source: Yahoo! Sports

The Big 12 is consistent in ONE thing, INCONSISTENCY.

Early predictions for the 2006 College Football season!

Right out of the gate you have some key big name games, including Notre Dame vs. Penn St., and in the same weekend the OSU takes on Texas in Austin. Now I am not trying to be negative but the Notre Dame game is probably one year too late, look at the Penn St.

Big 12 wrap-up

Source: ESPN.com

Big 12 season summary and conference awards from ESPN.com.