Big 12 lunch links: OU may have QB battle

...to prepare for the Citi BCS Championship Game, the Austin American-Statesman's Suzanne Halliburton reports. The Kansas City Star's Mike DeArmond looks at Missouri's biggest moments and disappointments over the last decade...

Nine Big 12 players make PFW's first-team All-America squad

...McCoy, Oklahoma OLB: Sergio Kindle, Texas OLB: Sean Weatherspoon, Missouri S: Earl Thomas, Texas KR: Brandon Banks, Kansas State Players who received honorable mention included Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson, Missouri wide receiver...

Big 12 lunch links: Can the Huskers' offense be any more basic?

...Pasadena. Somebody out there wants a bowl game in Denver, the Denver Post's John Henderson reports. Kansas State is expected to add six junior-college players, including three from Hutchinson Community College who signed...

Blue Ribbon: Texas A&M

Blue Ribbon Bowl Preview: Texas A&M

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Big 12 mailbag: Should Nebraska be looking for another QB?

Tuesday afternoons wouldn't be the same without digging into my e-mail and answering some of the better questions I received from readers over the las...

Big 12 links: Pelini to have hand in offense?

...Kevin Scarbinsky he still thinks Auburn should have hired Turner Gill when it had the chance. The Kansas City Star's Blair Kerkhoff writes about Turner Gill emphasizing hiring assistants with winning backgrounds. Walk-on...

The five most important NFL draft decisions

Jake Locker announced Monday that he will return for his senior season instead of entering the NFL draft. As an immediate result, we had a big domino ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Big 12 lunch links: 'Relentless' Cyclones preparing for bowl game

...Ndamukong Suh's soccer career, Alabama's versatile offense and Turner Gill's chance for success at Kansas. The Omaha World-Herald's Lee Barfknecht details some of his favorite Turner Gill memories from his...

Which Heisman finalist for your team?

...the postseason. 1. St. Louis Rams 2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Detroit Lions 4. Cleveland Browns 5. Kansas City Chiefs 6. Washington Redskins 7. Buffalo Bills 8. Oakland Raiders 9. Carolina Panthers (traded pick to...

Big 12 mailbag: Will Nebraska's recruiting losses signal offensive change?

If it's Friday, how about some letters to send us out into the weekend? Steve Johnson from Gretna, Neb., writes: With the recent decommitments by T...

Big 12 lunch links: Is Suh the greatest Blackshirt?

...might signify him as the greatest Blackshirt ever, the Omaha World-Herald's Mitch Sherman reports. The Kansas City Star's J. Brady McCollough reports that Jim Harbaugh appears to be the top choice for...

Big 12 has had four Heisman winners

...involved in two of the three one-two finishes by a conference during that period. Williams and Kansas State's Michael Bishop in 1998 and Bradford and McCoy account for two of the three instances...

Tip Sheet notes: Colts collar a gem

The Indianapolis Colts have a real find in rookie Jacob Lacey, an undrafted first-year starting corner in the league, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Why I voted McCoy for the Heisman

...Raiders. He had four tackles and no sacks against Oklahoma. And three tackles and no sacks against Kansas. It's also likely that Suh played as a part of one of the great defensive lines...

...TX, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Colt McCoy (12) scrambles with the ball during the game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE