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Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy walks onto the stage to speak during the NCAA college football Big 12 media days Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Big 12: Gundy more patient after difficulties of last summer

By Stephen Hawkins Jul. 15, 2021 06:52 PM EDT

TCU head football coach Gary Patterson speaks during NCAA college football Big 12 media days Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Never left out again: Big 12 coaches like 12-team playoff

By Stephen Hawkins Jul. 14, 2021 05:13 PM EDT

Louisiana Tech quarterback Luke Anthony (9) gestures as he is driven off the field after sustaining an injury in the fourth quarter during an NCAA college football game against TCU, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/ Richard W. Rodriguez)
TCU routs La. Tech 52-10, Bulldogs QB has serious leg injury

Dec. 12, 2020 10:38 PM EST

Oklahoma State safety Kolby Harvell-Peel (31) walks off the field following a loss to TCU in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Big 12 down to 1 makeup league game on to end regular season

By The Associated Press Dec. 10, 2020 05:57 AM EST

TCU cornerback Tre'vius Hodges-Tomlinson breaks up a pass intended for Oklahoma State wide receiver Tylan Wallace (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
QB Duggan paces TCU in 29-22 win over No. 19 Oklahoma State

By Stephen Hawkins Dec. 05, 2020 04:34 PM EST

TCU quarterback Max Duggan (15) throws downfield against Oklahoma State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Oklahoma State at TCU 12/5/2020

Dec. 05, 2020 01:23 PM EST

Oklahoma State wide receiver Tylan Wallace (2) carries past Texas Tech defensive back DaMarcus Fields (23) in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
No. 19 Oklahoma State off to Wallace's hometown to play TCU

By Stephen Hawkins Dec. 03, 2020 04:39 PM EST

FILE - West Virginia head coach Neal Brown looks on during an NCAA college football game against Kansas in Morgantown, W.Va., in this Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, file photo. Iowa State (7-2, 7-1 Big 12, No. 9 CFP) is home against West Virginia, which is coming off an unexpected open date after its scheduled home game last week against No. 13 Oklahoma was postponed because of positive COVID-19 cases inside the Sooners program.“We’ve done relatively well managing it here, but that could change at any moment,” Mountaineers coach Neal Brown said. “I’m not naive.”(William Wotring/The Dominion-Post via AP, File)
'Change at any moment' - Virus upends season for Big 12

By Stephen Hawkins Dec. 03, 2020 01:21 PM EST

TCU running back Darwin Barlow (24) dives over Kansas safety Ricky Thomas (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
TCU runs roughshod over winless Kansas in 59-23 victory

By Dave Skretta Nov. 28, 2020 11:41 PM EST

Kansas head coach Les Miles lines up with his team before an NCAA college football game against TCU in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
TCU at Kansas 11/28/2020

Nov. 28, 2020 07:33 PM EST

Oklahoma defensive end Ronnie Perkins (7) tackles Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (17) during an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP)
TCU heads to Kansas with both teams eying much-needed win

By Dave Skretta Nov. 27, 2020 11:08 AM EST

Kansas State quarterback Will Howard, center, is tackled by Iowa State defenders Mike Rose (23) and Isheem Young (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Defenses fueling run toward Big 12 championship game

By John Raby Nov. 25, 2020 01:34 PM EST

TCU wide receiver Taye Barber (4) rushes the ball against West Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Morgantown, W.Va. (William Wotring/The Dominion-Post via AP)
Doege throws 2 TDs, West Virginia runs over TCU 24-6

By Matt Thornsbury Nov. 14, 2020 03:52 PM EST

West Virginia quarterback Jarret Doege (2) scramble against Texas during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Duggan, TCU chase elusive winning record at West Virginia

By John Raby Nov. 12, 2020 11:24 AM EST

Texas Tech quarterback Henry Colombi (3) is sacked by TCU defensive end Ochaun Mathis (32) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
TCU wins 34-18 over Texas Tech to end 5-game skid at home

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 07, 2020 07:15 PM EST

Texas Tech quarterback Henry Colombi (3) is sacked by TCU defensive end Ochaun Mathis (32) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Texas Tech at TCU 11/7/2020

Nov. 07, 2020 04:51 PM EST

FILE - Texas Tech head coach Matt Wells runs off the field at the end of the first half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State in Ames, Iowa, in this Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, file photo. Texas Tech hasn't won on the road this season. They play against TCU, who hasn't won a home game in more than a year, on Saturday, Nov. 7. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
TCU needs victory at home against Texas Tech to get even

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 05, 2020 05:56 PM EST

Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) runs past Missouri's Martez Manuel (3) and linebacker Nick Bolton, back left, during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
College Football Picks: Top-10 matchups shape playoff race

By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 04, 2020 01:11 PM EST

Baylor seeking offensive identity with defensive TCU in Waco

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 29, 2020 05:40 PM EDT
Baylor is still trying to figure out its identity on offense, a difficult task with a new coach in an uneven season interrupted by the pandemic. ...

Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver Marvin Mims (17) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA College football game against TCU, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Oklahoma has first win streak after cruising past TCU 33-14

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 24, 2020 03:52 PM EDT