Big 12

Self surprised by timing of Tang’s firing, hopes ‘fairness prevails’

Kansas coach Bill Self said on Monday that he was surprised by the timing of rival Kansas State’s decision to dismiss head coach Jerome Tang, which the school announced on Sunday with six games remaining in the regular season. “I like Jerome,” Self said. “I hate to see when any coach ...

Final Big 12 power rankings: See where KU landed after 5-7 season

Texas Tech is No. 1 in the final Big 12 power rankings of the season. The Red Raiders were the unanimous pick, receiving all 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who regularly cover the Big 12, and will meet BYU on Saturday in the Big 12 championship game in Arlington, Texas. Utah was ...

Big 12 power rankings: One regular-season game remains

Texas Tech remained the unanimous No. 1 in this week’s Big 12 power rankings and remains on a collision course for a rematch with BYU in the league title game in Arlington, Texas, on Dec. 6. Tech received all 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who regularly cover the Big 12. BYU was ...

Big 12 power rankings: Tech, BYU stay on collision course

Texas Tech and BYU remain on track for a rematch in the Big 12 championship game. The Red Raiders were the unanimous pick for the top spot, receiving all 16 votes from a panel of media who regularly cover the Big 12, and the Cougars were No. 2. Tech beat BYU 29-7 on Nov. 8 in Lubbock. Utah ...

Big 12 power rankings: Texas Tech unanimous No. 1 after big win

The Big 12 championship runs through Lubbock. Texas Tech was the unanimous pick in this week's Big 12 power rankings after a convincing win against BYU. BYU dropped to second, followed by Utah, Cincinnati and Houston to round out the top five. Kansas remained at 12th once again after its ...

Big 12 power rankings: Top two teams to face off on Saturday

BYU was the overwhelming pick for the top spot in this week’s Big 12 power rankings ahead of Saturday's showdown with Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas. The Cougars received 14 of 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who regularly cover the league. Tech received the other two first-place ...

Big 12 power rankings: Houston enters top 5

Welcome to the party, Houston. One of the biggest surprises in the Big 12, the Cougars moved into the top five of this week’s power rankings for the first time this season after a road upset against Arizona State. In coach Willie Fritz’s second season, the Cougars are 7-1 and ranked in the ...

Big 12 power rankings: BYU ascends to top spot

The only remaining unbeaten team in the Big 12, BYU moved into the top spot in this week's power rankings. The Cougars received 14 of a possible 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who cover the Big 12. Cincinnati, tied for the league lead at 4-0, was second with one first-place vote. ...