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100-days checklist: Big 12
David UbbenWe're only 100 days away from the college football season, but today we're looking at what each conference needs to do, team by team, between now and then. Here's the Big 12's checklist. 1. Sort out and develop those quarterbacks. I've written abo...
Blog | May 21, 2013 -
Seven from Big 12 on Lott Trophy list
David UbbenThe Lott IMPACT Trophy released its watch list on Thursday, which means only one thing: It's officially watch list season in college football. The award is given annually to college football's best defensive player who makes an IMPACT on and off t...
Blog | May 16, 2013 -
The Big 12-SEC dream games
David UbbenThe SEC and Big 12 announced an annual challenge on the basketball court, but colleague Edward Aschoff wondered what it would look like if that challenge extended to the football field. There are already two games on the schedule this season -- be...
Blog | May 16, 2013 -
Lunch links: Dan Beebe's big buyout
David UbbenMay is the worst month of the year for college football. Ex-Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe got about $5 million in buyout money after being pushed out by the league, writes Rachel Bachman of the Wall Street Journal. Holy cow. Big Ten teams are l...
Blog | May 15, 2013 -
Kansas lands a big recruit (and not a juco)
David UbbenAll the recruiting news out of Lawrence, Kan., on Tuesday centered around the nation's No. 1 player on the hardwood, Andrew Wiggins. It overshadowed a huge pickup for football coach Charlie Weis, who got a commitment from linebacker Kyron Watson, ...
Blog | May 15, 2013 -
Ranking the Big 12/SEC from top to bottom
David UbbenOklahoma coach Bob Stoops stirred up a healthy debate this week when he took a few shots at the SEC, the same league that's captured the last seven national championships. "So they've had the best team in college football," Stoops told the Tulsa W...
Blog | May 09, 2013 -
Big 12 blanked on Kiper's '14 Big Board
David UbbenThe Big 12 had three players selected in the first round of last month's NFL draft, but it could be an even quieter opening night next year. There's a lot of football between now and then, but on colleague Mel Kiper's first 2014 Big Board -- that...
Blog | May 09, 2013 -
Stoops speaking truth on playoff committee
David UbbenOklahoma coach Bob Stoops turned heads with an eye-popping quote on Monday, but his most sensible quote unfortunately got overshadowed. Asked if media should serve on the selection committee for the college football playoff, Stoops was short, succ...
Blog | May 08, 2013 -
Three from Big 12 elected to Hall of Fame
David UbbenThree players from Big 12 programs are the newest members of the College Football Hall of Fame. Texas defensive back Jerry Gray, now the defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans, can add Hall of Famer to his resume after today. So can the...
Blog | May 07, 2013 -
Lunch links: Big 12 coaches and Twitter
David UbbenIcy. Nicole Auerbach of USA Today looks at the growing number of early enrolling freshmen in college football. The Big 12 had 21. The NCAA's put rule changes deregulating recruiting contact guidelines on hold, reports colleague Mitch Sherman. ...
Blog | May 03, 2013 -
Projecting the 2013 Big 12 standings
David UbbenColleague Brian Fremeau at Football projected the finish of each Big 12 team and calculated the odds of each Big 12 team winning the title. He says Texas leads the way at 10-2 with a 39 percent chance of winning the league, but also says five tea...
Blog | May 02, 2013 -
Trickett adds intrigue to WVU's QB derby
David UbbenWest Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen could only chuckle when asked about his quarterback competition just days after the end of spring football. Not only was that gig "wide open, man" according to Holgorsen, but he added that 20 or so other position...
Blog | May 02, 2013 -
Podcast: Breaking down the Big 12
David UbbenDavid Ubben joins Ivan Maisel's college football podcast where he breaks down the Big 12's major storylines and reviews the spring. The duo also look ahead to what awaits in the fall for a wide-open league....
Blog | May 02, 2013 -
Video: Friday Four Downs
David UbbenDavid Ubben talks NFL Draft, College Football Playoff and recruiting in this week's Friday Four Downs....
Blog | April 26, 2013 -
What to watch: Kansas State spring game
David UbbenThe Big 12's spring football wraps up on Saturday when Kansas State plays its spring game, the last team in the Big 12 to do so. Let's have a closer look: KANSAS STATE When: Saturday, 1:10 p.m. What you need to know: You can watch the g...
Blog | April 26, 2013 -
Changes give WVU spring new feel
David UbbenThis time a year ago, it was hard to go anywhere in Morgantown, W.Va., without feeling the buzz surrounding Mountaineers football. A Big East title and an Orange Bowl romp weren't far in the rearview mirror, and a bright first year in the new Big ...
Blog | April 24, 2013