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Iowa State wide receiver Xavier Hutchinson (8) catches a 9-yard touchdown pass ahead of Oklahoma State cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse (24) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State won 24-21. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
WVU looks to avoid another loss to Purdy, No. 22 Cyclones

By John Raby Oct. 28, 2021 11:36 AM EDT

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian shouts to an official during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 16 Baylor at home could knock Texas out of Big 12 race

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 28, 2021 03:39 AM EDT

FILE - Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) plays against Northern Illinois in the first half of a NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., in this Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, file photo. Hutchinson was selected to The Associated Press Midseason All-America team, announced Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Clifford, Kolar, Hutchinson among Campbell Trophy finalists

Oct. 27, 2021 01:08 PM EDT

Kansas State running back Deuce Vaughn (22) gets past Iowa State defensive back Anthony Johnson Jr. (26) for a first down during the first quarter of an NCAA football game on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
All-purpose running backs shine across Big 12, nationally

By Eric Olson Oct. 26, 2021 06:08 PM EDT

South Carolina quarterback Zeb Noland (8) rolls out to pass against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
South Carolina QB Noland to have surgery for torn meniscus

Oct. 25, 2021 09:11 PM EDT

BYU tight end Dallin Holker carries the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. BYU won 21-19. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Welcome, back 'Clones; Who's next?

By Ralph D, Russo Oct. 25, 2021 02:33 AM EDT

South Carolina quarterback Zeb Noland (8) rolls out to pass against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Wydermyer scores twice as No. 17 A&M routs Gamecocks 44-14

By Kristie Rieken Oct. 23, 2021 11:00 PM EDT

Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman passes against Army during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in West Point, N.Y. Wake Forest won 70-56. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY: Oregon's Dye scores four straight

By The Associated Press Oct. 23, 2021 10:04 PM EDT

Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher, left, and safety Connor Choate (12) lead the Aggies onto Kyle Field before an NCAA college football game against South Carolina, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
South Carolina at Texas A&M 10/23/2021

Oct. 23, 2021 09:25 PM EDT

Oklahoma quarterback Caleb Williams (13) holds the ball in the air while scoring a touchdown against Kansas during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP)
AP Top 25 Takeaways: CFP race of Big 12 incoming, outgoing

By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 23, 2021 09:18 PM EDT

Iowa State running back Breece Hall (28) scores on a 4-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State won 24-21. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa St. wins another close one against No. 8 Cowboys 24-21

By Andrew Logue Oct. 23, 2021 07:27 PM EDT

Pittsburgh defensive back Damarri Mathis (21) intercepts a pass intended for Clemson wide receiver Justyn Ross, bottom, during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Clemson at Pittsburgh 10/23/2021

Oct. 23, 2021 04:35 PM EDT

Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy stands on the field before an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Oklahoma State at Iowa State 10/23/2021

Oct. 23, 2021 03:21 PM EDT

Oklahoma State defensive end Brock Martin (9) and linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez (20) stop Texas quarterback Casey Thompson (11) on fourth down during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 8 Cowboys put perfect record on line against Iowa State

By The Associated Press Oct. 21, 2021 03:02 PM EDT

South Carolina quarterback Zeb Noland (8) and head coach Shane Beamer celebrate after a victory in an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Former grad assistant back at QB for SC against No. 17 A&M

By Kristie Rieken Oct. 21, 2021 12:59 PM EDT

Iowa State running back Breece Hall (28) rushes for a first down as he is chased by Kansas State defenders during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Big 12 Preview: No. 8 Oklahoma St vs Iowa State tops slate

By Stephen Hawkins Oct. 21, 2021 03:10 AM EDT

Iowa State running back Breece Hall (28) is congratulated by offensive lineman Jarrod Hufford (54) after scoring against Kansas State during the second quarter of an NCAA football game on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
No. 8 Oklahoma St. expects another close game with Cyclones

By Eric Olson Oct. 21, 2021 03:10 AM EDT

Baylor cornerback Raleigh Texada, right, and Dillon Doyle, left, bring down West Virginia running back Leddie Brown in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (Rod Aydelotte/Waco Tribune-Herald via AP)
TCU's struggling D tries to correct course vs. West Virginia

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 21, 2021 03:10 AM EDT

Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) looks for a receiver during the fourth quarter of the team's NCAA football game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
AP College Picks: Clemson, Iowa St look to redirect seasons

By Ralph D, Russo Oct. 20, 2021 01:31 PM EDT

Oklahoma quarterback Caleb Williams (13) runs in for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against TCU, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
Oklahoma QB Williams among AP's Big 12 midseason honorees

By Cliff Brunt Oct. 19, 2021 03:43 PM EDT