Seven weeks of mayhem has created an upside-down race. Our look at the best and worst of the entertaining conference.
We have reached the midway point of an unprecedented college football season, with conference realignment and the expanded playoff heaping storylines onto a sport already oozing intrigue.
The three teams tied for first place with 3-0 conference records were picked sixth , ninth and 13th in the Big 12 preseason poll. The three teams tied for last place with 0-3 conference records were picked third , fourth and 12th . The team picked to win the conference, Utah, is 1-2. The team picked for the cellar, Arizona State, is 2-1.The Cougars aren’t merely contenders in the Big 12 race; they stand as the favorite thanks to a stretch-run schedule that does not include Iowa State.
Sitake entered his ninth season in Provo on the Warm Seat after the Cougars struggled last year with the adjustment to Big 12 play. But he has made all the right moves in 2024, including the choice of quarterbacks. But the prime driver of BYU’s success is a first-rate defense that has dominated the line of scrimmage and produced 14 takeaways in six games. Note: We gave serious consideration to Iowa State’s Matt Campbell and Arizona State’s Dillingham.
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