LSU, Penn State and the 2020 stumbles of power programs highlight Week 14
Last year, LSU vs. Alabama was a marquee game. Earlier this season, Virginia Tech vs. Clemson could have been. But not anymore, as this season saw big-time programs struggle.
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5-3, 4th in Big 12
The CFB Pod: Negandhi and Pollack discuss playoff scenarios and their Week 14 picks; Andrea Adelson on the ACC's schedule change; and Ivan Maisel on the lack of diversity among head coaches
Pollack and Negandhi kick off the podcast discussing College Football Playoff scenarios, who has the edge between Alabama and Notre Dame, College GameDay showcasing Coastal Carolina-Liberty, Jaret Patterson, and their Week 14 picks. Then, Andrea Adelson hops on to talk about the ACC’s schedule change, the possibility of Clemson and Notre Dame both making the playoff, and watching Sarah Fuller’s debut with her daughters (36:00). Later, Ivan Maisel drops by to talk about a very different Alabama-LSU matchup and the lack of diversity among head coaches (52:27).
College football conference power rankings
Who were the movers and shakers in this week's college football conference power rankings?
'I don't wish either of them well': The demise of the Southwest Conference, 25 years later
Twenty-five years ago, the Southwest Conference played its last game. But the SWC will never be forgotten, thanks to its innovative offenses, penchant for scandal and pettiness to the very end.
Looking back at the Southwest Conference (1:30)
Texas' Sterns opting out to begin NFL draft prep
Texas defensive back Caden Sterns is opting out to begin preparation for the NFL draft, he announced in a Twitter post Monday.
Source: Texas OT Cosmi turns focus to '21 draft
Texas' Samuel Cosmi, considered the No. 2 draft-eligible offensive tackle for the 2021 NFL draft, is opting out of the rest of the 2020 season, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Latest projections for every bowl game, including the College Football Playoff
Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach make their latest picks for the College Football Playoff and every bowl game.
Sarah Fuller and Jaret Patterson lead history-making, record-breaking rivalry weekend
Vanderbilt's kicker and Buffalo's running back left their marks on an untraditional rivalry weekend in which Trevor Lawrence also played his final home game.
Hall's late TD lifts No. 15 Iowa State over No. 20 Texas
— Breece Hall scored on a 3-yard run with 1:25 remaining, and No. 15 Iowa State held off last-minute drive by Sam Ehlinger and No. 20 Texas to remain in first place in the Big 12 with a 23-20 victory Friday.
Iowa State comes from behind to beat Texas (1:58)
Eagles' 45-yard grab sets up Texas TD (0:38)
Ehlinger speeds for 17-yard TD (0:18)
Alabama cruises in Iron Bowl, Patterson records 8 TDs and more from Week 13
Week 13 provided a history-making kickoff, an 8-TD performance and plenty of Rivalry Week fireworks.
Longhorns unveil statue of first Black letterman
Texas unveiled a new 12 1/2-foot statue of trailblazer Julius Whittier, the Longhorns' first Black letterman, outside the north end of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Friday.
The CFB Pod: The guys look at the first CFB Playoff rankings, preview Notre Dame-UNC, make their Week 13 picks and talk to Rece Davis
Pollack and Negandhi kick off the podcast discussing the first batch of College Football Playoff rankings, Notre Dame heading to North Carolina down two offensive linemen, Northwestern surprisingly smashing Wisconsin, David’s Dude of the Week, Coastal Carolina’s offense, Maryland-Indiana, JT Daniels impressing in his Georgia debut and their Week 13 picks. Later, Rece Davis hops on to talk about being in the spotlight with Northwestern’s success, BYU landing at No. 14, a nightmare playoff scenario for Cincinnati, the deck being stacked against the Pac-12 and the start of the college basketball season (48:39).
The best college football player you don't know, a different kind of rivalry week and more for Week 13
UNC running back Javonte Williams finally has a chance to be noticed when the Tar Heels take on No. 2 Notre Dame. Plus, rivalry weekend has arrived. Here's what you need to know for the Egg Bowl, Iron Bowl and more.
Bama, ND, Clemson, OSU lead first CFP rankings
Alabama is No. 1 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings, followed by Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State. BYU debuts at No. 14 despite a 9-0 start.
College football conference power rankings
There's a new team atop the Big 12. Who else made a jump in this week's college football conference power rankings?
AP Top 25 college football poll reaction: What's next for each ranked team?
The top of the AP Top 25 college football poll remains the same, but there's plenty of movement in the back half. Here's what's next for each ranked team.
Latest projections for every bowl game, including the College Football Playoff
Ahead of the first College Football Playoff rankings release on Tuesday, we project all the bowl games.
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2020 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa State | 7-1 | 7-2 |
| Oklahoma | 5-2 | 6-2 |
| Oklahoma State | 5-2 | 6-2 |
| Texas | 4-3 | 5-3 |
| West Virginia | 4-3 | 5-3 |
| Kansas State | 4-4 | 4-5 |
| TCU | 4-4 | 4-4 |
| Baylor | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| Texas Tech | 2-6 | 3-6 |
| Kansas | 0-7 | 0-8 |
2020 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards274.0Tied-30th
Rushing Yards164.5Tied-63rd
Points For37.921st
Points Against28.9Tied-64th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | ATH | Committed | 90 |
| Ishmael Ibraheem | CB | Committed | 84 |
| J.D. Coffey | S | Committed | 83 |
| Jordon Thomas | DE | Committed | 83 |
| Derrick Harris Jr. | OLB | Committed | 83 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | M. Dickson | Ray Guy Award |
| 2016 | D. Foreman | Doak Walker Award |
| 2013 | J. Jeffcoat | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2012 | N. Boyer | Disney Spirit Award |
| 2010 | S. Acho | Campbell Trophy |