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Day 1 of Big 12 media days: Video wrap-up

**6:25 p.m. update: By Jesse Newell** Here's a short video that wraps up Day 1 of Big 12 Media Days. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvMkXVR8fjU **5 p.m. update: By Eric Sorrentino** When you think of the best quarterbacks in college football for the upcoming season, who comes to ...

Keep it locked on KUsports.com next week for Big 12 football media days

Greetings to Kansas football fans and Big 12 fans. Hope your weekend is going well. If you haven't seen Inception yet, do yourself a favor and take a trip to the movie theater before next week. Those folks who have seen it can tell you...mind-blowing. Ah yes, task at hand. I wanted to ...

With Big 12 football media days looming, several storylines taking shape

Big 12-wise, this is a rather slow time of the year without anything in season. A few things are in season for me, however, like baseball (How about those Rangers? Now that I said that, the Angels will probably win the division), Friday Night Lights (my favorite TV show of all-time not ...

How vital to a team’s success are career starts by offensive linemen?

[One of the most interesting college football articles][1] I remember from last year appeared in The Wall Street Journal, which added up career starts on each team's offensive line and used it as a predictor for success. I thought it'd be interesting to reflect on some of those numbers. ...

Big 12 rookie predictions: Who will have biggest NBA impact?

Watching seven Big 12 players walk to the stage in the first round of the NBA Draft on Thursday called to mind the superb state of the best conference in college basketball. Nothing should happen next year to bump the Big 12 from the [top spot among all conferences in RPI][1]. Bidding ...

Big 12 saved after all: A reaction and a glance to the future

I've never hit the refresh button so many times in my life. With each passing minute, it seemed like a new nugget of breaking news would surface regarding this whole conference realignment circus. Three tabs have appeared regularly on my browser in the last few days, to the point I'd bet ...

Realignment will create incredibly awkward season in 2010

With every new report that surfaces on college realignment, the Big 12 seems more and more like a ticking time bomb. Colorado bolted to the Pac-10 on Thursday. Nebraska just left for the Big Ten on Friday. Two down. Texas, Texas Tech, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State appear destined for the ...