Conference chatter

Is KU football worst in Big 12 this season?

Denver — For the latest episode of ConferenceChatterTV, filmed this week in Colorado, check out the video below. Included is my reaction on what took place from week 11 in the Big 12: The thought of the Kansas University football team at the bottom of the Big 12 seemed outlandish a ...

And the 2009 Heisman Trophy winner is … (crickets)

For the latest edition of ConferenceChatterTV, Clinton Lake style, check out the video below, which includes my picks for each Big 12 game in week 11: • I can't remember a time when the Heisman Trophy race was so wide open. It begs the question: If the season ended today, who would win ...

Under Snyder, KSU goes from undisciplined to respectable

Nearly one year ago, I ripped the Kansas State football team for its lack of discipline on the field in the Sunflower Showdown. Kansas dominated Kansas State in Lawrence with considerably better talent in 2008. This season, Kansas still had the edge in talent and experience. That's why ...

2009-2010 bowl projections

For the latest edition of ConferenceChatterTV, featuring picks of each Big 12 game in week 10, see the video below: It's about that time of year again. Time to look at Big 12 bowl projections. The conference could sneak in eight teams this season, but that's more a testament to the ...

Texas just played itself into BCS title game

Check out the latest edition of ConferenceChatterTV below: There must be something about the Rose Bowl that brings out the best in the University of Texas football team. In 2006, the last time the BCS Championship game was played in Pasadena, Calif., Vince Young led the Longhorns ...

Dez Bryant ruling doesn’t make sense; ChatterTV week 9 picks

For my picks on each Big 12 game in week 9, check out the latest edition of ConferenceChatterTV below: The NCAA put down its iron fist this week and ruled Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant ineligible for the remainder of the season. It's a ridiculous ruling that doesn't make ...

What’s the magic number to win Big 12 North?

I wonder how many wins it will take in conference play to win the lowly Big 12 North division this season. Check out the latest edition of ConferenceChatterTV for some thoughts on the topic, along with my reaction to each Big 12 game from week 8: Finish 4-4 in the North and I'd have ...

Big 12 hoops media day: Self gets things going with historical comparison

10:55 a.m.: Eric Sorrentino There's a good chance Kansas has more depth than any team in the Big 12. Heck, anyone in the country for that matter. I can tell you this much, though: Texas is not far behind. The Longhorns could present a starting lineup that looks something like ...