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KC Joyner highlights five NFL draft prospects who are poised to put up big numbers in 2013. Oregon running back De'Anthony Thomas tops the list.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2013

Three legendary Heisman Trophy winners -- stretching from Miami's Vinny Testaverde in 1986 through Florida's Danny Wuerffel in 1996 to Wisconsin's Ron Dayne in 1999 -- head a 2013 College Football Hall of Fame class.

Brian Fremeau runs his post-spring projections for the Big 12, giving his projected order of finish as well as win range windows and conference title chances for every team.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2013

Spring practice is almost here. Time to take a look at the Big 12 heading into spring practices with the first day of our spring previews across the blog network. BAYLOR BEARS Spring start: March 1 Spring game: April 6 What to watch: 1....

Signing day was just a week ago, you say? Well, recruiting is a year-round game, and coaches don't care all that much that players won't be able to sign for almost 360 more days. Which teams have a nice head start on the 2014 classes? Let's take a qu...

After Waco native and ESPN 300 member Andrew Billings chose to sign with Baylor over Texas and TCU on Tuesday, there was little buildup for a dramatic signing day across the Big 12. That held true when the big day arrived. There wasn't much waffli...

Big 12 athletic directors spent several hours Monday discussing the pros and cons of maintaining their 10-team configuration or eventually making additions to the conference -- or maybe doing something in between.

Another year, another occasion to give pundit Phil Steele a big ol' bear hug. The college football aficionado annually tallies up college football's returning starters, and today, we look at how that shakes out for the Big 12. Something to keep in...

Travis Haney takes a look at the teams in each of the major conferences that look to be facing the easiest schedules for the 2013 season.

Blog | Conversation | January 24, 2013

We're only a few weeks away from signing day. It's time to update the Big 12 recruiting scorecard. You'll need ESPN Insider to view the full class. 1. Texas Longhorns Total commits: 13 ESPN 150 commits: 6 Key commits: QB Tyrone Swoopes, C ...

Wall Street Journal put together an interesting graphic of how much the top programs in college football could be bought for if they were professional franchises. No. 1? No surprise, it's the Texas Longhorns, who could theoretically be yours for t...

Recruiting season is about to heat up with two months left before signing day. We haven't updated the Big 12 recruiting scorecard since the middle of the season, because commits slow down as their seasons hit full stride in the fall. Expect plenty...

Texas A&M star Johnny Manziel has become the first freshman to win the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award.

Steve Muench looks at the needs of the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots, and how those needs might be addressed in the 2013 draft.

Blog | Conversation | November 15, 2012

While this was supposed to be a measuring-stick season for Texas, that progress can be measured only in baby steps thus far, as the Longhorns still struggle against ranked competition.

Texas was more physical with practice drills that pitted starters against each other on each side of the line and coaches turned up the intensity after a lackluster defensive effort against Baylor.