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Sports season
The 2012 Big 12 Conference football season was the 17th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . It was also the first season in the Big 12 for TCU and West Virginia , replacing Texas A&M and Missouri , as they both moved to the Southeastern Conference .
Head coaches
Rankings
Legend
Increase in ranking
Decrease in ranking
Not ranked previous week
RV
Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll
Pre
Wk 1
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Wk 5
Wk 6
Wk 7
Wk 8
Wk 9
Wk 10
Wk 11
Wk 12
Wk 13
Wk 14
Final
Baylor
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
25
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
RV
RV
RV
RV
24
RV
RV
RV
RV
Harris
Not released
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
Iowa State
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
RV
RV
RV
25
RV
RV
Harris
Not released
25
RV
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
24
Kansas
AP
C
Harris
Not released
BCS
Not released
Kansas State
AP
22
21
14
15
7
7
6
4
4
3
3
2(14)
7
7
7
12
C
21
20
15
13
8
8
5
3
4
3
3
2(14)
8
7
6
11
Harris
Not released
5
4
4
3(1)
3(1)
2(23)
7
6
6
BCS
Not released
4
3
2
2
1
6
6
5
Oklahoma
AP
4(1)
5
5
6
16
17
13
10
8
14
14
13
14
12
12
15
C
4
5
5
5
15
14
10
7
7
12
13
12
13
11
11
15
Harris
Not released
13
9
7
12
13
12
13
11
11
BCS
Not released
9
8
12
12
12
13
11
11
Oklahoma State
AP
19
18
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
22
24
RV
C
19
16
RV
25
22
RV
RV
RV
RV
24
RV
24
21
RV
RV
Harris
Not released
RV
RV
RV
25
RV
RV
22
25
RV
BCS
Not released
24
24
21
23
TCU
AP
20
20
16
17
15
15
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
C
17
17
15
16
14
13
23
21
RV
RV
RV
Harris
Not released
21
22
25
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
23
Texas
AP
15
17
14
12
12
11
15
RV
RV
RV
19
18
18
23
RV
19
C
15
15
12
10
10
9
15
RV
24
22
17
15
15
21
25
18
Harris
Not released
15
25
24
22
17
15
17
20
24
BCS
Not released
25
23
23
17
15
16
18
23
Texas Tech
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
18
15
20
25
23
C
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
24
RV
20
17
20
RV
25
RV
Harris
Not released
RV
21
17
19
25
22
RV
BCS
Not released
17
14
18
22
23
West Virginia
AP
11
9
9
8
9
8
5
17
25
23
RV
C
11
8
8
7
7
7
4
15
22
19
RV
Harris
Not released
4
15
22
20
RV
RV
BCS
Not released
13
19
21
Schedule
Index to colors and formatting
Big 12 member won
Big 12 member lost
Big 12 teams in bold
Week one
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 1
11:00 AM
Marshall
No. 11 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FX
W 69–34
59,120
September 1
2:30 PM
Tulsa
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
FSN
W 38–23
54,931
September 1
6:00 PM
South Dakota State
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
Jayhawk TV
W 31–17
46,601
September 1
6:00 PM
Missouri State
No. 22 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
K-StateHD.TV
W 51–9
50,007
September 1
6:00 PM
Savannah State
No. 19 Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FCS
W 84–0
55,784
September 1
6:00 PM
Northwestern State
Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
FS Southwest +
W 44–6
50,237
September 1
7:00 PM
Wyoming
No. 15 Texas
Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
LHN
W 37–17
101,142
September 1
9:30 PM
No. 4 Oklahoma
UTEP
Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, Texas
FSN
W 24–7
40,137
September 2
5:30 PM
SMU
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
FSN
W 59–24
43,514
# 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
Ref.
September 8
11:00 AM
Miami
No. 21 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
FX
W 52–13
48,843
September 8
2:30 PM
Rice
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
FSN
L 24–25
44,683
September 8
2:30 PM
Iowa State
Iowa
Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA
BTN
W 9–6
70,585
September 8
6:00 PM
Florida A&M
No. 5 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
W 69–13
84,852
September 8
6:00 PM
Grambling State
No. 20 TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
FSN
W 56–0
45,112
September 8
6:00 PM
Texas Tech
Texas State
Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, Texas
ESPN3
W 58–10
33,006
September 8
7:00 PM
New Mexico
No. 17 Texas
Darrell K. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
LHN
W 45–0
100,990
September 8
9:30 PM
No. 18 Oklahoma State
Arizona
Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Arizona
Pac-12 Network
L 38–59
45,602
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
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Week three
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 15
11:00 AM
No. 16 TCU
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
FX
TCU 20–6
43,867
September 15
11:00 AM
Louisiana-Lafayette
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FSN
W 65–24
56,062
September 15
3:30 PM
James Madison
No. 9 West Virginia
FedExField • Landover, Maryland
Root Sports / Mountaineer Sports Network
W 42–12
45,511
September 15
6:00 PM
North Texas
No. 15 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
FSN
W 35–21
50,290
September 15
6:00 PM
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
FCS
W 49–14
58,955
September 15
6:05 PM
Sam Houston State
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
FCS
W 48–23
44,856
September 15
7:00 PM
Western Illinois
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
Cyclones.TV
W 37–3
55,783
September 15
8:26 PM
No. 14 Texas
Ole Miss
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi
ESPN
W 66–31
61,797
# 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
Ref.
September 21
7:00 PM
Baylor
Louisiana-Monroe
Malone Stadium • Monroe, Louisiana
ESPN
W 47–42
31,175
September 22
11:00 AM
Virginia
No. 17 TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
ESPN
W 27–7
46,330
September 22
11:00 AM
Maryland
No. 8 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FX
W 31–21
58,504
September 22
2:30 PM
Kansas
Northern Illinois
Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, Illinois
ESPN3
L 23–30
18,374
September 22
6:50 PM
No. 15 Kansas State
No. 6 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
FOX
KSU 24–19
85,276
# 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
Ref.
September 29
11:00 AM
No. 25 Baylor
No. 9 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FX
WVU 63–70
60,012
September 29
6:00 PM
Texas Tech
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
FCS
TTU 24–13
54,149
September 29
6:00 PM
No. 17 TCU
SMU
Gerald J. Ford Stadium • University Park, Texas
FSN
W 24–16
28,436
September 29
6:50 PM
No. 12 Texas
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FOX
UT 41–36
56,709
# 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
Ref.
October 6
11:00 AM
Kansas
No. 7 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
FX
KSU 56–16
50,344
October 6
2:30 PM
Iowa State
No. 15 TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
FSN
ISU 37–23
42,152
October 6
2:30 PM
Oklahoma
No. 17 Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
ABC / ESPN2
OU 41–20
60,800
October 6
6:00 PM
No. 8 West Virginia
No. 11 Texas
Darrell K. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
FOX
WVU 48–45
101,851
# 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
Ref.
October 13
11:00 AM
No. 6 Kansas State
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
FX
KSU 27–21
56,800
October 13
11:00 AM
No. 15 Texas
No. 13 Oklahoma
Cotton Bowl • Dallas
ABC
OU 63–21
92,500
October 13
2:30 PM
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
FSN
OSU 20–14
31,115
October 13
2:30 PM
No. 5 West Virginia
Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
ABC / ESPN
TTU 14–49
57,328
October 13
6:00 PM
TCU
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
FSN
TCU 49–21
42,524
# 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
Ref.
October 20
11:00 AM
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FX
OSU 10–31
57,019
October 20
2:30 PM
#18 Texas Tech
TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
ABC
TTU 56–53 3OT
47,894
October 20
6:00 PM
Kansas
#10 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
FSN
OU 7–52
84,532
October 20
6:00 PM
#4 Kansas State
#17 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FOX
KSU 55–14
60,101
October 20
7:00 PM
Baylor
Texas
Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
ABC
UT 50–56
101,353
# 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
Ref.
October 27
11:00 AM
Texas
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
FSN
UT 21–17
40,097
October 27
2:30 PM
#15 Texas Tech
#4 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
FOX
KSU 24–55
50,766
October 27
2:30 PM
TCU
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FSN
OSU 14–36
57,183
October 27
6:00 PM
Baylor
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
FSN
ISU 21–35
54,877
October 27
7:00 PM
#5 Notre Dame
#8 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
ABC
L 30–13
86,031
# 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
Ref.
November 3
11:00 AM
#14 Oklahoma
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
ABC
OU 35–20
56,585
November 3
2:00 PM
TCU
#23 West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FOX
TCU 39–38 2OT
52,322
November 3
2:30 PM
Kansas
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
FSN
BU 14–41
39,039
November 3
2:30 PM
Texas
#20 Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
ABC / ESPN2
UT 31–22
60,879
November 3
7:00 PM
Oklahoma State
#3 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
ABC
KSU 30–44
50,781
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Week eleven
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 10
11:00 AM
Kansas
#25 Texas Tech
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
FSN
TTU 34–41 2OT
55,052
November 10
11:00 AM
Iowa State
#19 Texas
Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
LHN
UT 7–33
100,018
November 10
2:30 PM
Baylor
#14 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
FSN
OU 34–42
84,945
November 10
2:30 PM
West Virginia
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
ABC / ESPN2
OSU 34–55
57,799
November 10
6:00 PM
#3 Kansas State
TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
FOX
KSU 23–10
47,292
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Week twelve
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 17
2:30 PM
#23 Texas Tech
Oklahoma State
Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma
FSN
OSU 21–59
55,341
November 17
6:00 PM
Iowa State
Kansas
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas
FSN
ISU 51–23
41,608
November 17
6:00 PM
#13 Oklahoma
West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FOX
OU 50–49
50,238
November 17
7:00 PM
#2 Kansas State
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
ESPN
BU 24–52
38,029
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Week thirteen
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 22
6:30 PM
TCU
#18 Texas
Darrell K. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
ESPN
TCU 20–13
99,950
November 23
2:30 PM
West Virginia
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
ABC
WVU 31–24
53,792
November 24
1:30 PM
Baylor
Texas Tech
Cowboys Stadium • Arlington, Texas
FOX
BU 52–45 OT
44,168
November 24
2:30 PM
#22 Oklahoma State
#14 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
ESPN
OU 48–51 OT
85,824
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Week fourteen
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
December 1
11:00 AM
#12 Oklahoma
TCU
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
ESPN
OU 24–17
47,501
December 1
11:00 AM
#24 Oklahoma State
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas
FX
BU 34–41
39,203
December 1
1:30 PM
Kansas
West Virginia
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia
FSN
WVU 10–59
51,112
December 1
7:00 PM
#23 Texas
#7 Kansas State
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
ABC
KSU 24–42
50,912
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Records against other conferences
Big 12 vs. BCS matchups
Date
Visitor
Home
Winning Team
Opponent Conference
Notes
September 8
Iowa State
Iowa
Iowa State
Big Ten
September 8
#18 Oklahoma State
Arizona
Arizona
Pac-12
Arizona scores the most points against OSU since the 2008 edition of the Bedlam Series against Oklahoma .[ 1]
September 15
#14 Texas
Ole Miss
Texas
SEC
September 22
Virginia
#17 TCU
TCU
ACC
September 22
Maryland
#8 West Virginia
West Virginia
ACC
October 27
#5 Notre Dame
#8 Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Independent
Bowl games
Big 12 teams played in the following bowl games.[ 2] Big 12 teams are bolded .
Every team except for the Kansas Jayhawks played in a bowl game for the 2012 season. Every one of the Jayhawk's opponents played in a bowl game (for FBS teams)[ 3] [ 4] except South Dakota State , a FCS team that played two rounds in the FCS Football Championship .[ 5]
Players of the week
Following each week of games, Big 12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.
Position key
References
External links
Current teams Championships & awards Seasons
Conference seasons Inter-conference All-Americans