Those Big 12 villains you love to hate
Tim Griffin, Big 12...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 beaten...
Blog | August 17, 2009Record-breaking nine bowl teams predicted for Big 12
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the last four seasons under Hawkins, making his seat extremely toasty this winter. Prediction: Independence Bowl. Iowa State Cyclones: Best case: The Cyclones become the surprise story of the conference as Austen Arnaud immediately blossoms...
Blog | August 11, 2009Tim's mailbag: Why doesn't Notre Dame play Big 12 teams?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...how come Big 12 teams don't play Notre Dame more often. They are playing Washington State in San Antonio this season and have plans to play Arizona State in the Cowboys' new...
Blog | February 20, 2009What to watch at Big 12 spring practices
Tim Griffin, Big 12...after their struggles last season and the arrival of heralded recruit Zach Grossnickle in the fall. Iowa State Cyclones Spring practice begins: March 24 Spring game: April 18 What to watch: Paul Rhoads' early...
Blog | February 13, 2009Big 12 lunch links: Coffman's blocking concerns pro scouts
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Witosky of the Des Moines Register reports that Iowa State could be responsible for up to $1.75...
Blog | February 02, 2009Tim's mailbag: Where's the love for Colt McCoy?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...big if, in my opinion. John from Broken Arrow, Okla. writes: What chance do you give Oklahoma State this weekend against Missouri? Tim Griffin: I think it's going to be very tough for them...
Blog | October 07, 2008Big 12 North putting dent in South's dominance
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comThe Big 12 South has dominated the conference for the better part of the past decade. But in 2007, the North swung back -- and with Missouri and Kansas ready for prime time, it appears conference balance may be in the cards.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008Running games take a backseat to pass-happy offenses in Big 12
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comRemember when the Big 12 used to feature the best running backs in the nation? With spread offenses sprouting up everywhere, the running game has become an afterthought, writes Tim Griffin.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008Despite criticism, Big 12 will keep current revenue sharing model
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comThe Big 12 does not share its revenue equally among its schools, and that apparently will continue for the foreseeable future, writes Tim Griffin.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2008Big 12 a big winner during BCS era
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comAfter early growing pains, the Big 12 is a BCS power conference. Tim Griffin looks at the conference's best teams, players, games and moments.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2008Big 12 roundup: Recruiting, Reesing, Red Raiders and more
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comRules Of Attraction With spring practices complete across the Big 12, the focus shifts from the current players to the future ones. A huge change in ...
Page | ConversationBig 12 roundup: Sooners, Jayhawks struggle offensively in spring games
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comNo Offense Spring games typically are vanilla affairs that don't feature much in the way of diverse offensive philosophy. In addition, defenses have ...
Page | ConversationBig 12 roundup: Prince has Kansas State working nights
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comWorking On Night Moves Kansas State coach Ron Prince has been around college students long enough to know their nocturnal habits. Kansas State...
Page | ConversationBig 12 roundup: Ruffin it, QB races and Australian rules
Tim Griffin, ESPN.com...It will be McNeill's third opportunity as a coordinator after earlier stints calling defenses at Appalachian State and UNLV. "I'm familiar with the job and I'm excited about the opportunity," he said...
Page | ConversationDaniel, Maclin make Tigers an early favorite
Tim Griffin, ESPN.comFive teams appear to have a legitimate shot at the conference crown, but Missouri and Oklahoma enter spring practice atop the Big 12 power rankings.
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