The Jayhawks were 2-18 in Big 12 Conference road games in Mark Mangino’s first five years as KU’s head football coach.If the Jayhawks beat Oklahoma State on Saturday, they’ll finish a perfect 4-0 in Big 12 Conference road games this year.That is all.On to the links:**Brian Christopherson, Lincoln Journal Star:**Your weekly update from the soap opera at Nebraska: Coach Bill Callahan says [he will not resign][1] even though the rumors swirled yesterday that he would. **Brian Davis, Dallas Morning News:** Coaching drama, part two. Texas A&M’s Dennis Franchione [ isn’t interested in talking about his job security][2] anymore. It’s pretty clear, though, that his days are numbered.**Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman:** Oklahoma State is close to securing contracts [with Army and Navy][3] for its future nonconference schedules. And, big surprise, Boone Pickens is helping make it happen.**Graham Watson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch:** A promising NFL prospect, Missouri tight end Chase Coffman [will mirror teammate Martin Rucker’s][4] way of pondering early entry into the NFL Draft.**Ivan Maisel and Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com** Their latest [bowl projections][5] have Kansas in either the Gator Bowl or the Holiday Bowl. [1]: http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2007/11/06/huskerextra/football/doc4730f2dd1e1d3408690282.txt [2]: http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/colleges/topstories/stories/110707dnspotamulede.1e3a750.html [3]: http://newsok.com/article/3165187/1194328368 [4]: http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/sports/stories.nsf/mizzou/story/EA3DB50752EAB3AF8625738C00183025?OpenDocument [5]: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?page=bowlprojections10