Big 12

Monday's Sports in Brief

By The Associated Press Oct. 23, 2018 03:16 AM EDT
BASEBALL BOSTON (AP) — This World Series is making history even before it starts. Boston's Alex Cora and Los Angeles' Dave Roberts are...

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks (26) battles past TCU defensive end Ben Banogu (15), linebacker Alec Dunham (23) and safety Markell Simmons (3) to score a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. Oklahoma might have found its newest freshman phenom at running back in Kennedy Brooks. He ran for 168 yards against TCU (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Kennedy Brooks is latest star freshman RB at Oklahoma

By Cliff Brunt Oct. 22, 2018 05:57 PM EDT

TCU head coach Gary Patterson shouts instructions to his players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

TCU QB Robinson will have surgery after shoulder injury

Oct. 22, 2018 02:31 PM EDT

TCU wide receiver KaVontae Turpin (25) catches a pass from TCU quarterback Michael Collins (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won 52-27. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

TCU's Turpin suspended after alleged assault on girlfriend

Oct. 22, 2018 02:20 PM EDT

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) hurtles over Tennessee defensive back Nigel Warrior (18) as he runs toward the end zone during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn. Alabama won 58-21. (Joy Kimbrough /The Daily Times via AP)

AP Top 25 Heat Check: Alabama becomes unanimous No. 1

By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 22, 2018 03:04 AM EDT

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina State, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Michigan is B1G's best; Tide-Tigers IV?

By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 20, 2018 09:45 PM EDT

Texas Tech's Seth Collins (22) leaps over Kansas' Mike Lee (11) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)

Kansas at Texas Tech 10/20/2018

Oct. 20, 2018 07:54 PM EDT

Texas Tech's Alan Bowman (10) passes the ball down field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)

Bowman back with 408 yards, 3 TDs in Texas Tech win over KU

Oct. 20, 2018 07:53 PM EDT

TCU wide receiver Jalen Reagor (1) catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown as Oklahoma cornerback Parnell Motley (11) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

No. 9 Oklahoma rebounds from only loss with 52-27 win at TCU

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 20, 2018 03:44 PM EDT

Auburn running back JaTarvious Whitlow (28) rushes for a first down as Mississippi defenders pursue during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State at LSU 10/20/2018

Oct. 20, 2018 01:59 PM EDT

Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon (4) battles past TCU linebacker Ty Summers (42) to score a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Oklahoma at TCU 10/20/2018

Oct. 20, 2018 01:51 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2018, file photo, Texas Tech's Jett Duffey (7) looks for a receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against TCU, in Fort Worth, Texas. Kansas plays at texas tech on Saturday, Oct. 20. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP, File)

Texas Tech keeps QB mystery under wraps with Kansas visiting

Oct. 19, 2018 02:27 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2017, file photo, TCU head coach Gary Patterson, left, and Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley shake hands before their NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. Oklahoma plays at TCU on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

No. 9 Oklahoma, Murray at TCU looking to overcome 1st loss

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 19, 2018 12:01 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy (15) prepares to throw a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against West Virginia in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Surprising Texas, Murray among Big 12's midpoint best

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 18, 2018 04:03 PM EDT

No. 9 Oklahoma goes to TCU in Big 12 title game rematch

By The Associated Press Oct. 18, 2018 10:41 AM EDT
No. 9 Oklahoma (5-1, 2-1 Big 12) at TCU (3-3, 1-2), noon ET (ABC) Line: Oklahoma by 8. Series record: Oklahoma leads 13-5. ...

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen and quarterback Will Grier (7) talk during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas State in Morgantown, W.Va. The Mountaineers were thoroughly outplayed in a 30-14 loss at Iowa State last Saturday. Now, West Virginia (5-1, 3-1 Big 12) must use its final bye week to try to fix what went wrong. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson, File)

Oklahoma-TCU game part of wide-open Big 12 weekend

By The Associated Press Oct. 18, 2018 05:28 AM EDT

West Virginia quarterback Will Grier watches from the bench during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

No longer unbeaten, No. 13 WVU gets a week off to fix gaffes

By John Raby Oct. 17, 2018 12:37 PM EDT

Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell, center, celebrates with fans on the field after an NCAA college football game against West Virginia, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Iowa State to appeal $25K Big 12 fine for field storming

Oct. 16, 2018 05:49 PM EDT

Ex-West Virginia player faces child sex charge in Georgia

Oct. 15, 2018 04:35 PM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Police say a former West Virginia football player has been charged in Georgia with aggravated child molestation. Authorities say...