ISU Faces Final Four Weeks Challenge In Big 12 Race
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney calls the last four games a defining stretch as the 5-2 Cyclones host Kansas State then Colorado before visits to Kansas and Iowa. Players stress bowl hopes, home-field edge, and finishing strong, while Kansas State aims to rebound from a four game skid with a win at Nebraska then home tests.
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Texas can reach Rose Bowl without Big 12 title
Texas faces a convoluted path to the Rose Bowl with a mix of upsets and late-season wins. The Longhorns sit fifth in the BCS, needing a quality victory and other leading teams to falter, while coach Mack Brown says they will deserve a shot if they reach the national championship game.
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Baylor Struggles Hit New Low Under 0-21 Big 12 Start
Baylor coach Kevin Steele laments a 0-21 Big 12 record amid crippling losses and internal confidence, with Kansas State coach Bill Snyder noting gradual progress. Steele recalls Osborne era ties while facing Texas and a dire 2-5 season, as teammates urge patience and a first conference win.
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