We were sleeping on the Big 12. Considering the league hands out WWE belts to its football champions, once deployed an LED basketball court for its conference tournament and is now sponsored by none other than Monster Energy, this shouldn’t have been possible.
But, there we were, snoozing past the alarm, counting our sheep in the form of Big Ten and SEC title contenders. That is, until the proverbial bucket of cold water, aka Week 7 of the college football season, was dumped on our heads.