The following are the Journal-World staffers’ picks for Week 7 of the college football season.
Week 7 games
Oklahoma State at Kansas
Texas at Oklahoma
West Virginia at Texas Tech
TCU at Baylor
Kansas State at Iowa State
South Carolina at LSU
Off-the-wall question: What is the most prized piece of sports memorabilia that you own?
Oklahoma State 48, Kansas 31
Oklahoma 37, Texas 31
West Virginia 45, Texas Tech 37
Baylor 30, TCU 27
Kansas State 34, Iowa State 20
South Carolina 23, LSU 16
Question: I have a massive stash of NBA jerseys. Started collecting them in high school and the habit quickly spiraled out of control.
Oklahoma State 45, Kansas 21
Oklahoma 45, Texas 42
West Virginia 55, Texas Tech 38
Baylor 21, TCU 20
Kansas State 45, Iowa State 17
LSU 28, South Carolina 27
Question: A Dean Smith autograph (I couldn’t care less about the scrawl, but the story behind it, I think, is quite amusing).
Oklahoma State 40, Kansas 24
Texas 31, Oklahoma 22
West Virginia 38, Texas Tech 31
Baylor 35, TCU 20
Kansas State 23, Iowa State 19
LSU 24, South Carolina 23
Question: My 21st birthday gift from my dad: A glass case that includes 2 Denver Broncos Super Bowl championship hats (one for each title) and a mini-replica of old Mile High Stadium sitting between them.
Oklahoma State 49, Kansas 21
Oklahoma 28, Texas 27
West Virginia 59, Texas Tech 49
Baylor 42, TCU 21
Iowa State 26, Kansas State 23
South Carolina 21, LSU 20
Question: I’m not the memorabilia type, but when I was a freshman in college, I squirreled away various newspapers from KU’s Orange Bowl and National Championship runs.
Oklahoma State 38, Kansas 14
Oklahoma 35,Texas 31
West Virginia 45, Texas Tech 28
Baylor 24, TCU 17
Kansas State 31, Iowa State 21
LSU 21, South Carolina 17
Question: 1955 Kansas City Athletics game book.
Oklahoma State 42, Kansas 24
Oklahoma 41, Texas 35
Texas Tech 63, West Virginia 56
Baylor 35, TCU 14
Iowa State 21, Kansas State 20
South Carolina 24, LSU 17
Question: A signed picture of George Brett I got in the mail after sending in some cereal box tops as a kid.
Oklahoma State 47, Kansas 17
Oklahoma 24, Texas 23
West Virginia 35, Texas Tech 24
Baylor 30, TCU 21
Kansas State 35, Iowa State 14
LSU 28, South Carolina 24
Question: Signed personal letter from former White Sox owner Bill Veeck.
Oklahoma State 55, Kansas 17
Texas 31, Oklahoma 24
West Virgiina 42, Texas Tech 35
Baylor 31, TCU 17
Kansas State 31, Iowa State 28
LSU 28, South Carolina 24
Question: The fake leather helmet that was used in Nick Krug’s photo of Lawrence High quarterback Brad Strauss.
The following are the Journal-World staffers’ picks for Week 7 of the college football season.
Week 7 games
Oklahoma at Kansas
Kansas State at Texas Tech
Oklahoma State at Texas
Baylor at Texas A&M
Michigan at Michigan State
Florida at Auburn
Off-the-wall question: What is your favorite music video (or favorite song that has a YouTube video)?
Oklahoma 63, Kansas 17
Kansas State 33, Texas Tech 31
Oklahoma State 45, Texas 28
Texas A&M 38, Baylor 33
Michigan 27, Michigan State 23
Auburn 26, Florida 21
Question: Prince’s guitar solo on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” at a Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame Tribute to The Beatles.
Oklahoma 60, Kansas 21
Texas Tech 35, Kansas State 28
Oklahoma State 45, Texas 38
Texas A&M 31, Baylor 30
Michigan 31, Michigan State 24
Auburn 31, Florida 21
Question: Neil Young and Phish performing Neil’s “Down By the River” for 19 minutes. It’ll change your life.
Oklahoma 76, Kansas 17
Texas Tech 30, Kansas State 20
Oklahoma State 31, Texas 30
Texas A&M 35, Baylor 24
Michigan 28, Michigan State 22
Auburn 24, Florida 20
Question: “White Rabbit” by Grace Potter.
Oklahoma 59, Kansas 10
Texas Tech 40, Kansas State 27
Oklahoma State 31, Texas 17
Texas A&M 42, Baylor 31
Michigan State 21, Michigan 20
Florida 24, Auburn 21
Question: “When the Lights Go Out” by Five.
Oklahoma 63, Kansas 21
Texas Tech 28, Kansas State 24
Oklahoma State 52, Texas 42
Texas A&M 38, Baylor 31
Michigan 42, Michigan State 17
Auburn 21, Florida 14
Question: “Sidewalks” by Story of the Year.
The following are the Journal-World/6Sports staffers’ picks for Week 5 of the college football season.
Week 7 games
Kansas State at Kansas
Baylor at Colorado
Missouri at Texas A&M
Texas at Nebraska
Oklahoma State at Texas Tech
Cal at USC
Off-the-wall question: What is your favorite cookie?
Matt Tait
Kansas 26, Kansas State 23
Baylor 33, Colorado 24
Missouri 31, Texas A&M 21
Nebraska 30, Texas 22
Oklahoma State 48, Texas Tech 41
USC 30, Cal 28
Question: Iced Christmas cookies
Tom Keegan
Kansas 17, Kansas State 16
Baylor 31, Colorado 21
Texas A&M 31, Missouri 30
Nebraska 38, Texas 31
Texas Tech 41, Oklahoma State 38
USC 28, Cal 24
Question: Molasses made with bacon grease instead of butter.
Kevin Romary
Kansas 24, Kansas State 21
Baylor 34, Colorado 20
Texas A&M 35, Missouri 33
Nebraska 31, Texas 17
Oklahoma State 35, Texas Tech 31
USC 31, Cal 27
Question: Chocolate Chip
Eric Sorrentino
Kansas State 24, Kansas 21
Colorado 27, Baylor 24
Texas A&M 28, Missouri 21
Nebraska 27, Texas 17
Texas Tech 51, Oklahoma State 38
USC 31, Cal 28
Question: Mom’s homemade chocolate chip
Jesse Newell
Kansas 21, Kansas State 17
Baylor 42, Colorado 24
Missouri 28, Texas A&M 14
Nebraska 24, Texas 21
Texas Tech 42, Oklahoma State 38
Cal 31, USC 24
Question: E.L. Fudge
Andrew Baker
Kansas 14, Kansas State 10
Baylor 35, Colorado 31
Texas A&M 31, Missouri 28
Nebraska 42, Texas 21
Oklahoma State 45, Texas Tech 38
USC 28, Cal 21
Question: Chocolate Chip with Milk — Just Like Santa
Gary Bedore
Kansas 31, Kansas State 28, OT
Colorado 24, Baylor 23
Texas A&M 38, Missouri 24
Nebraska 44, Texas 20
Oklahoma State 27, Texas Tech 24
USC 27, Cal 14
Favorite Cookie: Nikki/Brenna Chocolate Chip
Week 5 results
Matt 5-1
Andrew 5-1
Tom 3-3
Eric 3-3
Gary 3-3
Kevin 2-4
Jesse 2-4
Overall standings
Tom 22-8
Eric 21-9
Matt 21-9
Kevin 20-10
Gary 20-10
Andrew 20-10
Jesse 17-13
The following are the Journal-World/6Sports staffers’ picks for Week 7 of the college football season.
Week 7 games
Kansas at Colorado
Texas A&M at Kansas State
Missouri at Oklahoma State
Texas Tech at Nebraska
Oklahoma vs. Texas
Baylor at Iowa State
Off-the-wall question: If you could bring one sports figure back to life to interview, who would it be, and what would your first question be?
D.J. Whetter
Kansas 49-31
Texas A&M 31-21
Oklahoma St 35-28
Nebraska 27-24
Texas 38-35
Iowa State 24-14
Question: Roger Maris. “Who’s the real single season home run champ?”
Dugan Arnett
Kansas 31-17
Texas A&M 28-17
Oklahoma State 35-24
Nebraska 24-21
Texas 35-28
Iowa State 27-21
Question: Ty Cobb. “Wanna pound some beers and watch ‘Shaq Vs.’?”
Matt Tait
Kansas 35-20
Texas A&M 23-17
Oklahoma State 30-21
Nebraska 31-30
Texas 33-24
Iowa State 27-23
Question: Wilt Chamberlain. “Honestly, how many?”
Eric Sorrentino
Kansas 35-24
Texas A&M 28-20
Oklahoma State 38-30
Nebraska 35-34
Texas 24-21
Iowa State 30-21
Question: Roger Maris. “What are your thoughts on what’s happened in the home run record books in the 24 years since you passed?”
Tom Keegan
Kansas 28-21
Texas A&M 28-24
Oklahoma State 31-30
Nebraska 34-28
Texas 38-28
Baylor 31-28
Question: Legendary Canadian sportswriter/author Scott Young. “Who’s a better writer, you or your famous son Neil?”
Gary Bedore
Kansas 34-31
Texas A&M 40-21
Oklahoma State 38-31
Nebraska 34-17
Texas 37-28
Iowa State 21-14
Question: Harry Caray. “What’s the best baseball game you ever saw, spanning your career with the White Sox and Cubs, not including your years with the Cardinals?”
Kevin Romary
Kansas 38-24
Texas A&M 35-21
Oklahoma State 27-23
Nebraska 24-21
Texas 41-31
Iowa State 28-24
Question: Bobby Jones. “If Tiger played in the 1920s, would he have won all those majors?”
Jesse Newell
Kansas 38-24
Texas A&M 31-21
Missouri 30-27
Texas Tech 24-17
Oklahoma 31-28
Iowa State 28-20
Question: Ewing Kauffman. “Why’d you have to leave us so soon?”
Week 6 results
Jesse Newell 6-0
Eric Sorrentino 5-1
Dugan Arnett 5-1
D.J. Whetter 4-2
Matt Tait 4-2
Gary Bedore 4-2
Tom Keegan 3-3
Kevin Romary 3-3
Overall standings
Dugan Arnett 23-7
Eric Sorrentino 23-7
Kevin Romary 21-9
D.J. Whetter 21-9
Jesse Newell 21-9
Matt Tait 20-10
Gary Bedore 19-11
Tom Keegan 18-12