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Big 12 Football Has a Talent Problem
The 2017 NFL draft demonstrated just how far the conference has fallen behind its Power Five peers. An inability to lock down Texas high school recruits is largely to blame.
Reports: Texas Has Fired Charlie Strong
What is apparent, though, is that the Longhorns have a long way to regain national relevance. Strong, an all around good coach, might just be the beginning.
This Could be the First Year the College Football Playoff Features Two Teams from the Same Conference
After three weeks, two ACC teams (No. 3 Louisville and No. 5 Clemson) and two Big Ten teams (No. 2 Ohio State and No. 4 Michigan) make up four of the top five spots in this week's AP poll.
Big 12 Teams' Playoff Chances Are Looking Pretty Grim Right Now
Just two weeks into the 2016 season, the Big 12's Playoff chances are significantly worse than the chances of any other conference.
Patrick Mahomes Is The Future Of College Football's Spread Offense, And The Future Is Scary
Like Johnny Manziel, Patrick Mahomes is a baseball prospect who became an improvisational, system-busting QB. Unlike Johnny Football, Mahomes might be the future.
The Big 12's Walk-On Transfer Rule Is About Control, Not Education
The Big 12's refusal to change a walk-on transfer rule that would allow Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield another year of eligibility demonstrates the real priorities in big-time campus athletics.
The Big 12 Is Financially Falling Behind, And Fooling Itself About The College Football Playoff
The Big 12 has fallen behind its power conference rivals in the college sports money wars, and despite commissioner Bob Bowlsby's seeming assurances, there's no easy fix in sight.
How Should Colleges Handle Athletes Previously Accused Of Sexual Assault?
Schools and conferences are passing new rules taking power away from coaches and athletic administrators when it comes to admitting athletes accused of sexual misconduct. Are they enough to ensure campus safety?
Watching Buddy Hield, Sharpshooter And Sin Eater
It took Buddy Hield four years to become the best player in college hoops. That's not a good argument for amateurism, but Hield makes a good case for the game.
Kansas Basketball's Only Formula Is Winning
Kansas is closing in on its 12th consecutive Big 12 title. In modern college basketball, that's almost miraculous.
CBGB: Wisconsin Can't Lose, North Carolina Can't Shoot, Big 12 Can't Stop
Wisconsin's predictably unexpected surge, North Carolina's three-point ineptitude and the wild n' crazy Big 12 race highlight our weekly college basketball roundup.
CBGB: Iowa, Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Villanova Look Like Future Conference Champs
Our weekly college basketball roundup breaks down the major confernce title races.