Big 12 mailbag: Why I flip-flopped to Kansas this week
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Here's a group of the best letters I received this week. Thanks again to all who contributed. Matt from Orlando...
Blog | August 28, 2009Those Big 12 villains you love to hate
Tim Griffin, Big 12...a career record of 21-3-1 against the Buffaloes during his coaching stint from 1973-97. Iowa State Cyclones Current villain: Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing has thrown seven career TDs against the Cyclones and...
Blog | August 17, 2009Big 12 lunch links: Will new ejection rule curb defensive hits?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...s Guerin Emig reports. The Des Moines Register's Randy Peterson has an interesting chat on Iowa State football, including Paul Rhoads' troubles in picking out ripe melons and whether the Cyclones can...
Blog | August 11, 2009Which Big 12 school will be the first with its own fragrance?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...into an empty room and saw a friend had a lifelike 6-foot cutout figure of former Iowa coach Hayden Fry. He looked like he was about ready to roar at an official. But unquestionably...
Blog | August 11, 2009Big 12 mailbag: Where are the great Texas RBs?
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin If it's a Friday afternoon, it's time to dive into my mailbag. I received a bunch of good questions this ...
Blog | August 07, 2009Frere sets big goal for ISU defense
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Don't accuse Iowa State nose guard Nate Frere of setting his aspirations low. Frere told the Des Moines Register at...
Blog | August 05, 2009Baylor's Epperson among 10 on Ray Guy watch list
Tim Griffin, Big 12...from the 2008 season who were named to the watch list. Others included Bryan Anger of California, Iowa's Ryan Donahue, Florida's Chas Henry and Michigan's Zoltan Mesko. Epperson averaged...
Blog | August 05, 2009Big 12 links: Was Callahan one of the worst coaches ever?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...committed to Oklahoma State, the Oklahoman's Brandon Chatman reports. Cooper chose the Cowboys over Iowa, Missouri, Utah, TCU, Houston and Baylor. The Austin American-Statesman's Randy Riggs profiles multi-tattooed...
Blog | July 31, 2009Big 12 lunch links: Bob Stoops talks about painting houses
Tim Griffin, Big 12...drinking the green and gold Kool-Aid. He lists Baylor, along with Texas A&M and Iowa State, among his 10 worst teams in BCS-affiliated conferences for the upcoming season. Tulsa World sports...
Blog | July 24, 2009The Big 12's toughest nonconference games
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Southeastern Conference's traditional power teams. 3. Iowa at Iowa State, Sept. 12: The Cyclones have...state rivals looms especially large. Particularly with the Hawkeyes expected by many to be the surprise team...
Blog | July 20, 2009Some other great Big 12 moments that almost made my list
Tim Griffin, Big 12...claiming a share of the national championship at the 1998 Fiesta Bowl in his final game. 5. Iowa State missing out on chances to win its way into the Big 12 championship game in two...
Blog | July 16, 2009The numbers say UT could win the BCS title and OU won't
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Boston College (4-1), California (3-2), Cincinnati (5-0), Florida (5-0), Georgia Tech (3-1), Iowa (3-1), Michigan State (3-1), Mississippi (4-0), Missouri (3-1), Nebraska (3-1), Northwestern (3...
Blog | July 07, 2009Castiglione stays the course to change OU's athletic culture
Tim Griffin, Big 12...of huge breaks along the way. The biggest might have been when Iowa was looking for a replacement for Hayden Fry, the Hawkeyes' search committee dawdled just long enough to enable Castiglione to...
Blog | June 18, 2009Texas Football's magazine release tells us the season beckons
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Today is a special summer day for football fans across Texas and the Southwest. Today is the annual release date ...
Blog | June 15, 2009Ranking the best and worst of Big 12 nonconference schedules
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Big 12 teams should be seldom tested before conference play begins as most teams again are opting to compete with...
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