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'Big Bird' making a big comeback for the Horns

Tim Griffin, ESPN.com

At 6-foot-10, Texas righty Kenn Kasparek evokes comparisons to Randy Johnson. But the comparisons end there for the Longhorns senior ace, who is making a name for himself after coming back from Tommy John surgery.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2008

McCoy named Walter Camp Foundation's Player of Week

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...has been named the Walter Camp Football Foundation National Offensive Player of the Week for games played...and 150 rushing yards in the same game. Washington's Marques Tuiasosopo (207 rushing/302 passing vs...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big 12 predictions, Week 12

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...night as they will be playing for their hopes as a BCS at-large team before a national television audience. That should help boost OSU's strong running tandem of Keith Toston and Kendall Hunter...

Blog | November 19, 2009

2011 recruit Cody Whitehair picks KSU

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...why the weekly missive from Tom Luginbill, the national recruiting director for ESPN's Scouts Inc., is...H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 20 Washington has gained a commitment from Victor Burnett, a...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Rhoads, Snyder rank among leaders in first-year turnarounds

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...rookie coaches Here's a look at the national leaders in improvement among first-year coaches. Name...Sate 6-5 2-10 +4 Steve Sarkisian, Washington 3-7 0-12 +3 Brady Hoke, San...

Blog | November 16, 2009

Pregame ponderables for Texas-Baylor

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...bowl eligible. They haven't played in a bowl game since the 1994 Alamo Bowl loss to Washington State. After Texas, Baylor travels to Texas A&M and plays Texas Tech at Cowboys Stadium...

Blog | November 14, 2009

What we learned in the Big 12, Week 9

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...bowl trip after losing their first three conference games. And if the ground game continues and Derrick Washington builds on his big game on Saturday, the Tigers could emerge as a dark-horse possibility for...

Blog | November 01, 2009

WR Quincy Enunwa picks Cornhuskers

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...some recruiting nuggets provided by Tom Luginbill, the national recruiting director for ESPN's Scouts Inc., about...prospect chose the Huskers over an offer from Washington State. He visited Lincoln officially for the game...

Blog | October 27, 2009

Three Big 12 QBs among O'Brien semifinalists

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...were named today for the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award for the best college football quarterback...Dan LeFevour, sr., Central Michigan Jake Locker, jr., Washington Colt McCoy, sr., Texas Kellen Moore, soph., Boise...

Blog | October 26, 2009

Big 12 sets deals with seven bowl partners

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...partners and their opponents: BCS - Fiesta Bowl or national title game, Cotton vs. Southeastern Conference, Alamo vs...Bowl in Dallas and the EagleBank Bowl in Washington, D.C

Blog | October 13, 2009

Nebraska aiming to seize past glory in conference opener

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...has usurped them as the power team in the North in recent seasons. To start getting that national respect back, the No. 21 Cornhuskers need to start winning challenges like they will face tonight in...

Blog | October 08, 2009

How about Texas-USC in the future?

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...home-and-home series than any other major national power in recent seasons. A potential game against...prepare for UTEP and the Trojans will meet Washington State this weekend, it's too bad the...

Blog | September 24, 2009

Texas A&M adds USC, Oregon to future schedules

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...1987, when A&M dropped 10th-ranked Washington, 29-12. This is a good announcement for...be desired in recent seasons. And adding two national powers in upcoming seasons should enable the school...

Blog | September 03, 2009

Big 12 lunch links: Self predicting 10 football wins at KU in 2009

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...Kansas must start 6-0 to gather maximum national exposure for the program. Colorado quarterback Cody Hawkins...that freshman Cody Green has pushed past Latravis Washington for the backup position behind starter Zac Lee...

Blog | August 26, 2009

Big 12 lunch links: Hands-on Hawkins working with CU WRs

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...are doing what they can to get Derrick Washington on the next Doak Walker Award watch list...a running game capable of contending for the national championship

Blog | August 13, 2009