2022 Big 12 Conference football season

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2022 Big 12 Conference football season
Big 12 Conference (cropped) logo.svg
LeagueNCAA Division I FBS football season
Sportfootball
DurationSeptember 3, 2022
January 2023
Number of teams10
TV partner(s)Fox Family (Fox, FS1, FSN), ESPN Family (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNU, Big 12 Now, LHN)
2023 NFL Draft
Championship Game
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 TCU   5 0     8 0  
No. 13 Kansas State   4 1     6 2  
No. 18 Oklahoma State   3 2     6 2  
No. 24 Texas   3 2     5 3  
Baylor   3 2     5 3  
Oklahoma   2 3     5 3  
Kansas   2 3     5 3  
Texas Tech   2 3     4 4  
West Virginia   1 4     3 5  
Iowa State   0 5     3 5  
Championship: December 3, 2022
As of April 2, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2022 Big 12 Conference football season will be the 27th season of the Big 12 Conference football taking place during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season will begin on September 3 with non-conference play. Conference play will begin on September 24, 2022.

The 2022 season will be the eleventh season for the Big 12 since the early 2010s conference realignment brought the Big 12 membership to its current form. It is also the final year in the ten team configuration, with BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF entering before the 2023 season.

The 2022 Big 12 Championship Game will be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on December 3, 2022.

Background

Previous season

Preseason

Recruiting classes

National Rankings
Team ESPN[1] Rivals[2] 24/7[3] On3 Recruits[4] Total Signees
Baylor T32 37 33 21
Iowa State 28 39 36 25
Kansas - 116 118 11
Kansas State 50 63 66 21
Oklahoma 8 8 8 22
Oklahoma State 22 29 27 20
TCU 60 45 39 14
Texas 5 5 5 28
Texas Tech 39 43 43 18
West Virginia T32 35 37 23

Big 12 media days

The 2022 Big 12 media days were held on July 13-14, 2022 in Frisco, Texas. The teams and representatives in respective order were as follows:

Preseason poll

The preseason poll was released on July 7, 2022. [5]

Big 12
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Baylor (17) 365
2 Oklahoma (12) 354
3 Oklahoma State (9) 342
4 Texas (2) 289
5 Kansas State 261
6 Iowa State (1) 180
7 TCU 149
8 West Virginia 147
9 Texas Tech 119
10 Kansas 48
  • First place votes in ()

Preseason awards

All−American Teams

AP 1st Team[6] AP 2nd Team AS 1st Team[7] AS 2nd Team WCFF 1st Team[8] WCFF 2nd Team ESPN[9] CBS 1st Team[10] CBS 2nd Team CFN 1st Team[11]

[12]

CFN 2nd Team PFF 1st Team[13] PFF 2nd Team SN 1st Team[14] SN 2nd Team
Austin McNamara, P, Texas Tech Green tickY
Bjian Robinson, RB, Texas Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Connor Galvin, OL, Baylor Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Cooper Beebe, OT, Kansas State Green tickY
Deuce Vaughn, RB, Kansas State Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Felix Anudike-Uzomah, DL, Kansas State Green tickY
Jaxon Player, DL, Baylor Green tickY Green tickY
Malik Knowles, WR, Kansas State Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Siaki Ika, DT, Baylor Green tickY
Will McDonald IV, DL, Iowa State Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Xavier Worthy, WR, Texas Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
Zach Frazier, OL, West Virginia Green tickY

Individual awards

Preseason All-Big 12 teams

2022 Preseason All-Big 12[39]

  • Offensive Player of the Year: Bijan Robinson, RB, Texas, Jr.[40]
  • Defensive Player of the Year: Felix Anudike-Uzomah, DE, Kansas State, Jr. [41]
  • Newcomer of the Year: Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oklahoma, GS [42]
All-Big 12 Offense[43]
Position Player Class Team
QB Spencer Sanders RS Senior Oklahoma State
RB Deuce Vaughn Junior Kansas State
RB Bjian Robinson Junior Texas
FB Jared Rus RS Senior Iowa State
WR Xavier Hutchinson RS Senior Iowa State
WR Quentin Johnston Junior TCU
WR Xavier Worthy Sophomore Texas
TE Ben Sims Senior Baylor
OL Connor Galvin RS Senior Baylor
OL Jacob Gall RS Senior Baylor
OL Trevor Downing RS Senior Iowa State
OL Cooper Beene Junior Kansas State
OL Zach Frazier Sophomore West Virginia
PK Casey Legg RS Senior West Virginia
KR/PR Malik Knowles Senior Kansas State
All-Big 12 Defense[43]
Position Player Class Team
DL Siaki Ika Junior Baylor
DL Will McDonald IV RS Senior Iowa State
DL Felix Anudike-Uzomah Junior Kansas State
DL Collin Oliver Sophomore Oklahoma State
DL Dante Stills Senior West Virginia
LB Dillon Doyle Senior Baylor
LB Daniel Green Senior Kansas State
LB DeMarvion Overshown Senior Texas
DB Kenny Logan Jr. Senior Kansas
DB Julius Brents Senior Kansas State
DB Jason Taylor II RS Senior Oklahoma State
DB Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson Senior TCU
DB Charles Woods Senior West Virginia
P Michael Turk GS Oklahoma

Head coaches

Coaches

Team Head coach Years at school Overall record Record at school Big–12 record
Baylor Dave Aranda 3 13–9 13–9 9–9
Iowa State Matt Campbell 6 77–48 42–33 31–23
Kansas Lance Leipold 2 148–49 2–10 1–8
Kansas State Chris Klieman 4 91–29 19–16 13–14
Oklahoma Brent Venables 1 0–0 0–0 0–0
Oklahoma State Mike Gundy 18 148–69 148–69 91–56
TCU Sonny Dykes 1 71–63 0–0 0–0
Texas Steve Sarkisian 2 51–42 5–7 3–6*
Texas Tech Joey McGuire 1 0–0 0–0 0–0
West Virginia Neal Brown 4 52–33 17–17 11–15

*Includes games played against Nebraska and Baylor while at Washington

Schedule

Index to colors and formatting
Big 12 member won
Big 12 member lost
Big 12 teams in bold

All times Central time.

† denotes Homecoming game

Regular season schedule

Week One

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 PM West Virginia No. 17 Pittsburgh Acrisure StadiumPittsburgh, PA (Backyard Brawl) ESPN L 31–38   70,622
September 1 6:00 PM Central Michigan No. 12 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK FS1 W 58–44   53,808
September 2 7:00 PM Tennessee Tech Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS ESPN+ W 56–10   34,902
September 2 9:00 PM TCU Colorado Folsom FieldBoulder, CO ESPN W 38–13   47,868
September 3 1:00 PM Southeast Missouri State Iowa State Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA ESPN+ W 42–10   57,142
September 3 2:30 PM UTEP No. 9 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OK FOX W 45–13   83,173
September 3 6:00 PM Albany No. 10 Baylor McLane StadiumWaco, TX ESPN+ W 69–10   41,242
September 3 6:00 PM South Dakota Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS ESPN+ W 34–0   50,469
September 3 7:00 PM Louisiana-Monroe Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX LHN W 52–10   94,873
September 3 7:00 PM Murray State Texas Tech Jones AT&T StadiumLubbock, TX ESPN+ W 63–10   60,201
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Two

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
September 10 11:00 AM No. 1 Alabama Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX FOX L 19–20   105,213
September 10 11:00 AM Missouri Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS ESPN2 W 40–12   51,806
September 10 3:00 PM No. 25 Houston Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX FS1 W 33–30 2OT  56,271
September 10 3:00 PM Iowa State Iowa Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Series) BTN W 10–7   69,250
September 10 5:00 PM Kansas West Virginia Milan Puskar StadiumMorgantown, WV ESPN+  KU 55–42 OT  52,188
September 10 6:00 PM Kent State No. 7 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK ESPN+ W 33–3   83,911
September 10 6:30 PM Arizona State No. 11 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK ESPN2 W 34–17   54,949
September 10 7:00 PM Tarleton State TCU Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX ESPN+ W 59–17   43,197
September 10 9:15 PM No. 9 Baylor No. 21 BYU LaVell Edwards StadiumProvo, UT ESPN L 20–26 2OT  63,470
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Three

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
September 17 11:00 AM No. 6 Oklahoma Nebraska Memorial StadiunLincoln, NE (Nebraska–Oklahoma football rivalry) FOX W 49–14   87,161
September 17 11:00 AM Texas State No. 17 Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX FS1 W 42–7   45,597
September 17 12:00 PM Towson West Virginia Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV ESPN+ W 65–7   50,703
September 17 1:00 PM Ohio Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA ESPN+ W 43–10   58,138
September 17 2:00 PM Tulane Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS ESPN+ L 10–17   50,887
September 17 3:00 PM Kansas Houston TDECU StadiumHouston, TX ESPNU W 48–30   30,317
September 17 6:00 PM Arkansas-Pine Bluff No. 8 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK ESPN+ W 63–7   55,509
September 17 6:00 PM Texas Tech No. 16 NC State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC ESPN2 L 14–27   56,919
September 17 7:00 PM UTSA No. 21 Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX LHN W 41–20   102,520
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Four

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
September 22 6:30 PM West Virginia Virginia Tech Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA (Rivalry) ESPN W 33–10   65,632
September 24 2:30 PM No. 22 Texas Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX (rivalry) ESPN  TTU 37–34 OT  60,975
September 24 11:00 AM TCU SMU Gerald J. Ford StadiumUniversity Park, TX (rivalry) ESPNU W 42–34   35,569
September 24 11:00 AM No. 17 Baylor Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA ESPN2  BU 31–24   58,069
September 24 11:00 AM Duke Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FS1 W 35–27   47,233
September 24 7:00 PM Kansas State No. 6 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Stadium • Norman, OK FOX  KSU 41–34   84,376
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Five

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
October 1 11:00 AM No. 18 Oklahoma TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX ABC  TCU 55–24   49,095
October 1 11:00 AM Texas Tech No. 25 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS ESPN+  KSU 37–34   50,782
October 1 6:30 PM West Virginia Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX FS1  TEX 38–20   100,740
October 1 2:30 PM No. 9 Oklahoma State No. 16 Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX FOX  OSU 36–25   47,979
October 1 2:30 PM Iowa State Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS ESPN2  KU 14–11   47,233
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Six

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
October 8 11:00 AM Oklahoma Texas Cotton BowlDallas, TX (rivalry) ABC  TEX 49–0   92,100
October 8 11:00 AM No. 17 TCU No. 19 Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FS1  TCU 38–31   47,233
October 8 6:30 PM No. 20 Kansas State Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA (Farmageddon) ESPNU  KSU 10–9   60,561
October 8 2:30 PM Texas Tech No. 7 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK FS1  OSU 41–31   55,509
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Seven

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
October 13 6:00 PM Baylor West Virginia Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV FS1  WVU 43–40   45,293
October 15 11:00 AM No. 19 Kansas Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Stadium • Norman, OK ESPN2  OKLA 52–42   83,874
October 15 2:30 PM No. 8 Oklahoma State No. 13 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX ABC  TCU 43–40 2OT  49,594
October 15 11:00 AM Iowa State No. 22т Texas Darrell K. Royal Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX ABC  TEX 24–21   100,072
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Eight

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
October 22 11:00 AM Kansas Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX ESPN2  BU 35-23   45,882
October 22 7:00 PM No. 17 Kansas State No. 8 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX FS1  TCU 38-28   47,881
October 22 2:30 PM No. 20 Texas No. 11 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK ABC  OSU 41-34   55,509
October 22 2:00 PM West Virginia Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX FS1  TTU 48-10   56,530
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Nine

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
October 29 11:00 AM Oklahoma Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA FS1  OU 27-13   58,716
October 29 11:00 AM No. 7 TCU West Virginia Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV ESPN  TCU 41-31   50,426
October 29 6:30 PM Baylor Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX ESPN2  BU 45-17   60,705
October 29 2:30 PM No. 9 Oklahoma State No. 22 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS FOX  KSU 48-0   51,133
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Week Ten

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
November 5 2:30 PM No. 18 Oklahoma State Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FS1      
November 5 2:30 PM West Virginia Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA ESPN+      
November 5 2:00 PM Baylor Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Stadium • Norman, OK ESPN+      
November 5 6:00 PM No. 24 Texas No. 13 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS FS1      
November 5 11:00 AM Texas Tech No. 7 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry) FOX      
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Central Time.

Week Eleven

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
November 12 Kansas State Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX    
November 12 Iowa State Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK    
November 12 Kansas Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX    
November 12 Oklahoma West Virginia Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV    
November 12 TCU Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry)    
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Central Time.

Week Twelve

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
November 19 Kansas State West Virginia Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, WV    
November 19 Texas Tech Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA    
November 19 Texas Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS    
November 19 TCU Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX (rivalry)    
November 19 Oklahoma State Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Stadium • Norman, OK (rivalry)    
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Central Time.

Week Thirteen

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
November 25 Baylor Texas Darrell K. Royal Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX ABC/ESPN    
November 26 Iowa State TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX    
November 26 Kansas Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)    
November 26 Oklahoma Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX    
November 26 West Virginia Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK    
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Central Time.

Championship Game

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance
December 3 AT&T StadiumArlington, Texas ABC    
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Central Time.

Postseason

Bowl games

Legend
  Big 12 win
  Big 12 loss

For the 2020–2025 bowl cycle, The Big-12 will have annually eight appearances in the following bowls: Sugar Bowl (unless they are selected for playoffs filled by a Big-12 team if champion is in the playoffs), First Responder Bowl, Liberty Bowl, Alamo Bowl, Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Cheez-It Bowl and Texas Bowl. The Big-12 teams will go to a New Year's Six bowl if a team finishes higher than the champions of Power Five conferences in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Big-12 champion are also eligible for the College Football Playoff if they're among the top four teams in the final CFP ranking.

Bowl game Date Site Time (CST) Television Big-12 team Opponent Score Attendance
Guaranteed Rate Bowl December 27, 2022 Chase FieldPhoenix, Arizona 9:15 PM ESPN
Liberty Bowl December 28, 2022 Liberty BowlMemphis, TN 4:30 PM ESPN
Texas Bowl December 28, 2022 NRG StadiumHouston, TX 8:00 PM ESPN
Cheez-It Bowl December 29, 2022 Camping World StadiumOrlando, FL 4:30 PM ESPN
Alamo Bowl December 29, 2022 AlamodomeSan Antonio, Texas 8:00 PM ESPN
New Year's Six bowl games
Sugar Bowl December 31, 2022 Caesars SuperdomeNew Orleans, Louisiana 11:00 AM ESPN

Rankings are from CFP rankings. All times Central Time Zone. Big-12 teams shown in bold.

Head to head matchups

Head to head

Source: [1]

Team Baylor Iowa State Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Oklahoma State TCU Texas Texas Tech West Virginia
Baylor W 31–24 W 35–23 L 25–36 L 40–43
Iowa State L 24–31 L 11–14 L 9–10 L 21–24
Kansas L 23–35 W 14–11 L 42–52 L 31–38 W 55–42 OT
Kansas State W 10–9 W 41–34 W 37–28
Oklahoma W 52–42 L 34–41 L 24–55 L 0–49
Oklahoma State W 36–25 L 40–43 2OT W 41–34 W 41–31
TCU W 38–31 W 55–24 W 43–40 2OT
Texas W 24–21 W 49–0 L 41–34 L 34–37 OT W 38–20
Texas Tech L 28–37 L 31–41 W 37–34 OT W 48–10
West Virginia W 43–40 L 42–55 OT L 20–38 L 10–48

Updated with the results of all regular season conference games.

Big 12 vs other conferences

Big 12 vs Power 5 matchups

This is a list of the Power Five conferences teams (ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12, Notre Dame and SEC).


Date Big 12 Team Opponent Conference Location Result
September 1 West Virginia No. 17 Pittsburgh ACC Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania L 31–38
September 3 TCU Colorado Pac-12 Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado W 38–13
September 10 Iowa State Iowa (rivalry) Big Ten Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa W 10–7
September 10 Kansas State Missouri SEC Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, Kansas W 40–12
September 10 No. 11 Oklahoma State Arizona State Pac-12 Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma W 34–17
September 10 Texas No. 1 Alabama SEC Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas L 19–20
September 17 No. 6 Oklahoma Nebraska (rivalry) Big Ten Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE W 49–14
September 17 Texas Tech No. 16 NC State ACC Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC L 14–27
September 24 West Virginia Virginia Tech (rivalry) ACC Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia W 33–10
September 24 Kansas Duke ACC Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS W 35–27

Big 12 vs Group of Five matchups

The following games include Big 12 teams competing against teams from The American, C-USA, MAC, Mountain West or Sun Belt.


Date Conference Visitor Home Site Score
September 1 MAC Central Michigan No. 12 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 58–44
September 3 C-USA UTEP No. 9 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK W 45–13
September 3 Sun Belt Louisiana-Monroe Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX W 52–10
September 10 MAC Kent State No. 7 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK W 33–3
September 10 No. 9 Baylor No. 21 BYU Independents LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah L 20–26 2OT
September 10 The American No. 25 Houston Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 33–30 2OT
September 17 Sun Belt Texas State No. 17 Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX W 42-7
September 17 MAC Ohio Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA W 43–10
September 17 The American Kansas Houston TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX W 48–30
September 17 The American Tulane Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 10–17
September 17 C-USA UTSA No. 21 Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX W 41–20
September 24 The American TCU SMU (rivalry) Gerald J. Ford Stadium • University Park, TX W 42–34

Big 12 vs FBS independents matchups

The following games include Big 12 teams competing against FBS Independents which include Army, Liberty, New Mexico State, UConn and UMass.


Big 12 vs FCS matchups

The Football Championship Subdivision comprises 13 conferences and two independent programs.


Date Visitor Home Site Score
September 2 Tennessee Tech Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS W 56–10
September 3 Albany No. 10 Baylor McLane Stadium • Waco, TX W 69–10
September 3 Southeast Missouri Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA W 42–10
September 3 South Dakota Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS W 34–0
September 3 Murray State Texas Tech Jones A&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 63–10
September 10 Tarleton TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 59–17
September 17 Arkansas Pine Bluff No. 8 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 63–7
September 17 Towson West Virginia Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, WV W 65–7

Rankings

Legend
    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
  No change in ranking from previous week
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol
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Baylor AP 10 9 17 17 16 RV RV RV
C 10 8 19 17 14 22 23 RV RV RV
CFP Not released
Iowa State AP RV
C RV RV RV RV
CFP Not released
Kansas AP RV RV 19 19 RV
C RV RV 17 20 RV
CFP Not released
Kansas State AP RV RV RV 25 20 17 17 22 13
C RV RV RV 20 16 17 22 14
CFP Not released 13
Oklahoma AP 9 7 6 6 18 RV
C 9 7 6 6 16 RV
CFP Not released
Oklahoma State AP 12 11 8 9 9 7 8 11 9 18
C 11 10 7 8 7 7 7 11 9 18
CFP Not released 18
TCU AP RV 17 13 8 7 7
C RV RV RV 18 15 8 7 7
CFP Not released 7
Texas AP RV RV 21 22 22 20 RV RV
C 18 (1) 22 20 19 RV RV 24 21 RV RV
CFP Not released 24
Texas Tech AP RV RV
C RV RV RV
CFP Not released
West Virginia AP
C
CFP Not released

Awards and honors

Player of the week honors

Week Offensive Defensive Special Teams Newcomer
Player Team Position Player Team Position Player Team Position Player Team Position
Week 1 Spencer Sanders Oklahoma State QB Lonnie Phelps Kansas DE Derius Davis TCU WR/PR/KR CJ Donaldson West Virginia RB
Week 2 Donovan Smith Texas Tech QB Cobee Bryant Kansas DB Phillip Brooks Kansas State WR/PR/KR Colby Reeder

Dillon Gabriel

Iowa State

Oklahoma

LB

QB

Week 3 Jalon Daniels Kansas QB Jahdae Barron Texas DB Trace Ford Oklahoma State DE Richard Reese Baylor RB
Week 4 Adrian Martinez Kansas State QB Bryson Jackson

Reggie Pearson

Baylor

Texas Tech

LB

DB

Trey Wolff Texas Tech K Kobe Savage Kansas State DB
Week 5 Max Duggan TCU QB Khalid Duke Jason Taylor II Kansas State

Oklahoma State

LB

DB

Jaden Nixon Oklahoma State RB Jaden Nixon

Adrian Martinez

Oklahoma State

Kansas State

RB

QB

Week 6 Quentin Johnston TCU WR Josh Hayes Kansas State DB Tanner Brown Oklahoma State K Quinn Ewers Texas QB
Week 7 Max Duggan

Tony Mathis Jr.

TCU

West Virginia

QB

RB

Jaylan Ford Texas LB Tanner Brown

Casey Legg

Oklahoma State

West Virginia

K Dillon Gabriel Oklahoma QB
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 12
Week 13


Home game attendance

Team Stadium Capacity Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7 Total Average % of capacity
Baylor McLane Stadium 45,140 41,242 45,597 47,979 45,882 180,700 45,175 100.1%
Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium 61,500 57,142 58,138 58,069 60,561 233,910 58,478 95.1%
Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium 47,233 34,902 47,233 47,233 47,233 176,601 44,150 93.5%
Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Stadium 50,000 50,469 51,806 50,887 50,782 203,944 50,986 102%
Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium 86,112 83,173 83,911 84,376 83,874 335,334 83,834 97.4%
Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium 55,509 53,808 54,949 55,509 55,509 55,509 275,284 55,056 99.2%
TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium 46,000 43,197 49,095 49,594 141,886 47,295 102.8%
Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium 100,119 94,873 105,213 102,520 100,740 100,072 503,418 100,684 100.6%
Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium 60,454 60,201 56,271 60,975 56,530 233,977 58,494 96.8%
West Virginia Milan Puskar Stadium 60,000 52,188 50,703 45,293 148,184 49,395 82.3%

Bold – exceeded capacity
† Season high
‡ Record stadium Attendance

NFL Draft

The following list includes all Big 12 Players who were drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft

Player Position School Draft
Round
Round
Pick
Overall
Pick
Team

Notes

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