My Big 12 confidence picks
Tim Griffin, Big 12Many of you have written to me over the last several days asking me about my bowl picks for various confidence pools. Obviously, these games aren't...
Blog | December 17, 2009Big 12 mailbag: UT couldn't ask for better motivator than Big 12 title game
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the Longhorns will be the presence of Will Muschamp on Brown's staff. If anybody knows about Nick Saban and his play-calling habits it will be Muschamp, who coached with him at LSU and...
Blog | December 08, 2009UT, OSU again lead Big 12's power rankings
Tim Griffin, Big 12...stealing an upset victory from the Longhorns. 4. Texas Tech: New nicknames aside, Texas Tech quarterback Taylor Nick Potts might be the streakiest player in the league. When he's on, the Red Raiders have...
Blog | November 23, 2009Big 12 power rankings settle with two weeks left
Tim Griffin, Big 12...San Antonio with the loser ticketed for El Paso. 6. Missouri: Danario Alexander has emerged in the nick of time to boost the Tigers to a bowl trip. He's playing like the Big 12...
Blog | November 16, 2009Gabbert, Alexander blistering Baylor defense
Tim Griffin, Big 12...late in the first half. Baylor quarterback Nick Florence has been nearly as effective, completing 21-of-26 passes for 202 yards. With such strong passing going on, it's not surprising that the...
Blog | November 07, 2009Baylor facing another QB change heading into Nebraska game
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Art Briles will likely turn again to freshman Nick Florence as his starting quarterback when the Bears...a groove and finally fit in. We are going to do that this week and it is...
Blog | October 28, 2009Big 12 mailbag: Rhoads vs. Chizik in Independence Bowl?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...offerings for this week. Michael Lawrence from Dubuque, Iowa, writes: Now that Iowa State can almost taste going to bowl game, I would love nothing more than seeing ISU face off against Auburn with ex...
Blog | October 27, 2009'Year of the backup QB' marks Big 12 this season
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the game. "I ignore that, but I'm going to play whoever I think is the best...Blake Szymanski had struggled with bruised shoulder. Freshman Nick Florence started games against Kent State and Oklahoma...
Blog | October 27, 2009Texas keeps its knockout trend going
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the distances between these two teams, which are going in different directions in the Pac-10 standings...weekend, their bowl hopes now dwindling. Wildcats quarterback Nick Foles, who has been mostly flawless since taking...
Blog | October 24, 2009Big 12 predictions, Week 7
Tim Griffin, Big 12...hoping for some better picks this week after going 5-1 last week. Texas A&M...home field against Baylor, which will decide between Nick Florence and Blake Szymanski at quarterback. Something's...
Blog | October 15, 2009First-half analysis: Oklahoma 14, Baylor 7
Tim Griffin, Big 12...capped by a 3-yard touchdown pass from Nick Florence to backup fullback Andrew Judy. It was...hurt to get more of a running game going as the Sooners have produced only 25 rushing...
Blog | October 10, 2009Big 12 spectators guide, Week 6
Tim Griffin, Big 12...particularly if injuries continue to dog the Cowboys and they can get Cyrus Gray and Christine Michael going in the running game. This game might turn out being more entertaining than we think, particularly if...
Blog | October 07, 2009Big 12 internal affairs: Grayshirting paying off with Florence, Leong
Tim Griffin, Big 12...12. The early success of Baylor backup quarterback Nick Florence and Texas Tech wide receiver Lyle Leong...argue with Briles' success. One item I'm going to be curious to watch Thursday night will...
Blog | October 07, 2009Updates from Big 12 night games
Tim Griffin, Big 12...his third start. But if the Sooners are going to nail down the victory, they'll need...ailing with a bum shoulder, Baylor third-stringer Nick Florence has had surprising success in his first...
Blog | October 03, 2009What to watch in the Big 12, Week 5
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Here are 10 things to watch for in Big 12 games this weekend: 1. Will Sam Bradford play or not? Oklahoma didn't...
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