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Adding post-season bowl game with SEC a brilliant move by Big XII

Filed: May 19, 2012 2:57 PM CDT by
Kevin Jairaj-US PRESSWIRE

This time last season, college football fans and media were writing off the Big XII conference as all but dead and gone. In just two years, the conference lost four schools to other conferences; the Nebraska Cornhuskers ran off to the Big 10 and the Colorado Buffaloes, perhaps afraid of being left out, left for [...]

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Bryce Brown Gets Another Shot at Career with Philadelphia Eagles

Filed: May 2, 2012 12:07 PM CDT by
Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE

Usually the NFL draft is reserved for guys that have actually produced on the field during their college careers.  Usually, that is. Of course, there are always exceptions.  Count former Kansas State running back, Bryce Brown, as one of those exceptions after being drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round on Saturday. He [...]

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Pre-Spring Big 12 Rankings

Filed: March 5, 2012 4:22 PM CDT by
Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE

The Big 12 will once again have a new look heading into the 2012 season.  Missouri and Texas A&M are now a thing of the past while West Virginia and TCU are set to take their place.  The Big 12 may be missing some tradition this year with the departures, but that doesn’t mean things [...]

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Chuck Neinas Exits Big 12 July 1st

Filed: February 23, 2012 12:59 PM CDT by
Kevin Jairaj-US PRESSWIRE

Interim Big 12 commissioner Chuck Neinas successfully kept Texas from joining the AFC South, Oklahoma from holding Larry Scott hostage, Baylor from suing the Vatican and now intends to vacate his post by the end of June. The Big 12 plans to have his replacement by July 1st according to ESPN. A search committee, those [...]

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Big 12 Schedule to be Released Friday According to Texas Tech AD

Filed: February 9, 2012 7:42 PM CDT by
Kevin Jairaj-US PRESSWIRE

All the mystery surrounding the Big 12 football schedule in 2012 could be lifted as early as tomorrow, according to Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt. Hocutt, while speaking on the completion of a renovation process to the Red Raiders’ baseball stadium Thursday, said to expect the Big 12 schedule as early as tomorrow. Hocutt [...]

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Big 12 Football: Tidbits From Around the Conference

Filed: January 26, 2012 4:43 PM CDT by

- Big 12 commissioner Chuck Neinas said earlier this week the Big 12 2012 football schedule will be released by the Feb. 1 deadline imposed by the conference’s TV partners. Neinas said the conference has received overwhelming assurances from West Virginia they will be conference members in 2012. The Mountaineers are suing the Big East [...]

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Despite Re-alignment Talk, Big 12 Could Come Back Stronger Than Ever

Filed: September 9, 2011 10:18 PM CDT by
Brendan Maloney-US PRESSWIRE

Everyone seems to have their theory as to where the Big 12 teams will end up. Oklahoma is supposed to head out to the Pac 12. Texas A&M is going to the SEC. Oklahoma State is going with Oklahoma, I think. There’s supposed to be a four team package heading west. Now, somehow, Missouri has [...]

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Big 12 Power Poll – Week 2: Baylor Bears on the Rise

Filed: September 7, 2011 7:41 PM CDT by
Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE

The Big 12 is getting plenty of attention from the rest of the country. Unfortunately, it’s for what’s happening off the field. Meanwhile, on the field, some pretty impressive football is being played. Here’s how the 2nd edition of the Big 12 Power Poll shakes out. 1.) OKLAHOMA – The Sooner offense was impressive as [...]

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Big 12 Week in Review: Week 1 (Baylor Bears are for Real)

Filed: September 5, 2011 12:10 PM CDT by

After the first week of play in the Big 12, the hot topic around the conference is centered around it’s uncertainty. Week 1 provided a few small disappointments but also gave us a couple of unexpected surprises. The Baylor Bears showed us they are a serious player in the Big 12 with a 50-48 win [...]

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Big 12 Preseason Power Rankings: Can Anyone Bring Down the Oklahoma Sooners?

Filed: September 1, 2011 11:21 PM CDT by
Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE

College football is actually here! It has been a pretty busy preseason so far for the Big 12. It’s turned into football’s version of Big Brother. Who’s staying? Who’s leaving? Who’s actually aligned? And, will Texas and Oklahoma continue to be the power couple? We’re pretty sure we know who holds all the power off the field, [...]

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