The Latest Breaking News from the Big 12

McLaughlin: Initial CFB Playoff Rankings Good for Big 12

The College Football Playoff Committee's initial rankings came out, and the Big 12 got a great draw with three Top 15 teams.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 5, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: The Myth of Making the College Football Playoff Every Season

LSU fired Brian Kelly for missing the playoff, but even the sport’s biggest powers can’t hit that mark every season in today’s parity-driven game.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2025

Utah Looked Like a Big 12 and CFP Contender Again in a Beatdown of Cincinnati

The Utes delivered a complete performance in all three phases to rout the Bearcats, though two earlier losses still loom large in the conference and College Football Playoff races.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 2, 2025

Big 12 lands season-high 5 teams in the AP Top 25, No. 9 Vandy's ranking highest since 1937, LSU out

The Big 12 has five teams in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2025

College Football Week 9 Takeaways: Texas A&M's Blowout Win Turns Up Heat on LSU's Brian Kelly

Texas A&M solidified itself as one of the best teams in the country at the expense of the fourth-year Tigers coach.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 26, 2025

Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 9 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

Nick Bartlett gives us his just-for-fun picks for contests involving the best teams in the West across five conferences.

SuperWest Sports · Oct 24, 2025

Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 7 Texas Tech

The Red Raiders look poised to build on last season’s breakthrough led by Big 12 Player of the Year JT Toppin and rising star Christian Anderson.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2025

Week 9 Big 12 Previews: Turnovers Key for Utes and Buffs

Dane Miller highlights Big 12 Conference football games featuring teams in the West and 'looks in' at the best of the rest.

SuperWest Sports · Oct 23, 2025

Ranking Big 12 Football Coaching Jobs: TCU, Baylor Lead Hierarchy of Flat League

With fewer issues to navigate than in other leagues, the top half could each make a case for the top gig.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2025

The Big 12’s New Rivalry Is AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson As Top NBA Prospects

The two freshmen enter college basketball as generational players ready to make the most of their one-and-done seasons.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 22, 2025