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2005 DR PEPPER BIG 12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2005 STANDINGS BIG 12 GAMES OVERALL NORTH DIVISION W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Home Road Neutral vs. Div. vs. Top 25 Streak Colorado* 5-3 .625 219 167 7-4 .636 292 218 5-1 2-3 0-0 3-2 0-2 Lost 2 Iowa State 4-4 .500 232 158 7-4 .636 315 203 5-1 2-3 0-0 2-3 2-0 Lost 1 Nebraska 4-4 .500 201 208 7-4 .636 264 224 5-2 2-2 0-0 3-2 1-1 Won 2 Missouri 4-4 .500 200 236 6-5 .545 331 319 4-2 1-3 1-0 2-3 1-2 Lost 1 Kansas 3-5 .375 127 210 6-5 .545 227 251 6-0 0-4 0-1 3-3 1-2 Won 1 Kansas State 2-6 .250 179 258 5-6 .455 289 305 4-2 1-4 0-0 2-3 0-1 Won 1 SOUTH DIVISION Texas* 8-0 1.000 405 137 11-0 1.000 541 172 5-0 5-0 1-0 5-0 3-0 Won 18 Texas Tech 6-2 .750 264 183 9-2 .818 463 213 7-0 2-2 0-0 3-2 1-1 Won 1 Oklahoma 6-2 .750 241 190 7-4 .636 306 263 5-1 1-2 1-1 3-2 0-2 Won 1 Texas A&M 3-5 .375 218 279 5-6 .455 352 343 4-2 1-4 0-0 2-3 0-2 Lost 4 Baylor 2-6 .250 140 240 5-6 .455 236 291 2-3 3-3 0-0 1-4 0-2 Won 1 Oklahoma State 1-7 .125 164 321 4-7 .364 222 344 3-3 1-4 0-0 1-5 1-1 Lost 2 * - Denotes Division Champion BIG 12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, December 2 12:30 - 4:00 p.m. Media Registration & Credential Pickup - Reliant Stadium Media Entrance (West Side) 2:00 p.m. Gary Barnett (CU) Press Conference - Reliant Stadium (Lower Pavilion) 2:30 p.m. Mack Brown (UT) Press Conference - Reliant Stadium (Lower Pavilion) 3:00 - 3:10 p.m. Texas Walk-Through at Reliant Stadium 4:30 - 4:40 p.m. Colorado Walk-Through at Reliant Stadium (Walk-Throughs open to media ONLY during these times) Saturday, December 3 8:00 a.m. Parking Lots Open at Reliant Stadium Media Shuttle Service between JW Marriott TABLE OF CONTENTS & Reliant Stadium begins 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Media Registration & Credential Pickup - Schedule of events --------Page 1 Reliant Stadium Media Entrance (West Side) Quick Facts, History ------------- 2 The Matchup ------------------ 3-4 10:00 a.m. Gates Open at Reliant Stadium Game Information --------------- 5 Game Records ---------------- 6-11 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Media Pregame Brunch - Bowl Information --------------- 12 Reliant Stadium (Press Box) Postseason Honors --------- 13-14 Big 12 Notes/Media Info ------ 15 12:10 p.m. Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship Game Team-By-Team Notes ------ 16-17 Colorado vs. Texas (ABC) Conference Notes ---------- 18-21 Team-By-Team Results ---- 22-24 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Media Postgame Dinner Statistics -------------------- 25-52 Reliant Stadium (Press Box) All times Central Standard 2201 Stemmons Freeway, 28th Floor Dallas, TX 75207 www.big12sports.com 214/742-1212 Fax: 214/753-0145 Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship December 3, 2005 Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas Page 2 WELCOME TO THE 10TH ANNUAL DR PEPPER BIG 12 DR PEPPER BIG 12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP For the 10th consecutive season, the Big 12 Conference will hold a - JUST THE FACTS - football championship game. This season’s event will take place at Which .............................................. 10th Annual Reliant Stadium, the second time the venue has hosted the contest. Where .................. Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas Kickoff Time (approximate) ............ 12:10 p.m. CST Please contact any member of the Big 12 Communications staff TV ............................................................... ABC should you need anything during the weekend. Staff members are ABC Announcers .............. Brad Nessler, Bob Griese housed at the JW Marriott Houston, beginning on Thursday night. ABC Sideline Reporter ......................... Lynn Swann You can also reach them via cell phone at the numbers below. Best ABC Producer...................................... Bruce Clark wishes for an enjoyable stay in Houston! National Radio .................................... Sports USA Sports USA Announcers ... Larry Kahn, Gino Torretta Bob Burda .................................... 719/440-0216 Visiting Team (Bench - Opposite Press Box) ...........Texas Rob Carolla ................................... 214/208-1876 Home Team (Bench - Press Box Side) ........ Colorado Bo Carter ...................................... 214/418-6132 Joni James ................................... 214/263-7749 Carmen Branch ............................. 214/418-6969 RELIANT STADIUM QUICK FACTS Kelly Wright .................................. 405/833-9407 Opened ......................................August 24, 2002 Cost .................................................$450 Million TICKET INFORMATION Playing Surface ................. Palletized Natural Grass Turf System Tickets for the Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship can be Football Capacity ...................................... 72,500 purchased through Ticketmaster outlets, by phone (713-629-3700), Lower Level Suites ........................................... 78 online through Ticketmaster.com or at the Reliant Stadium box office. Club Level Suites ............................................. 11 Upper Level Suites ........................................... 88 Tickets are priced at $98, $78, $68 and $48 based on location. Upper Halo Suites ........................................... 44 First Game ..................................August 24, 2002 A GUIDE TO THE GAME - FOR FANS & MEDIA Miami Dolphins 24, Houston Texans 3 9 9 All parking lots at Reliant Stadium open at 8:00 a.m. CT. First College Game ....................... October 5, 2002 Rice 37, Louisiana Tech 20 9 9 Stadium gates will be opened to fans at 10:00 a.m. CT. First Big 12 Game .................... December 7, 2002 Oklahoma 29, Colorado 7 9 9 NO ALCOHOL will be sold in the general seating area at the Largest Football Crowd .............................. 71,525 Big 12 Football Championship. February 2, 2004 - Super Bowl XXXVIII New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29 9 All fans should plan to arrive as early as possible for the contest. A QUICK HISTORY OF THE DR PEPPER BIG 12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Year City Stadium Attend. Result Winning Team Bowl Result 2004 Kansas City Arrowhead Stadium 62,130 No. 2/2 Oklahoma 42, USC 55, Oklahoma 19 (Rose) Colorado 3 2003 Kansas City Arrowhead Stadium 75,491 No. 13/13 Kansas State 35, Ohio State 35, Kansas State 28 (Fiesta) No. 1/1 Oklahoma 7 2002 Houston Reliant Stadium 63,332 No. 8/9 Oklahoma 29, Oklahoma 34, Washington State 14 (Rose) No. 12/12 Colorado 7 2001 Irving, Texas Texas Stadium 65,675 No. 9/10 Colorado 39, Oregon 38, Colorado 16 (Fiesta) No. 3/3 Texas 37 2000 Kansas City Arrowhead Stadium 79,655 No. 1/1 Oklahoma 27, Oklahoma 13, Florida State 2 (Orange) No. 7/8 Kansas State 24 1999 San Antonio Alamodome 65,035 No. 3/3 Nebraska 22, Nebraska 31, Tennessee 21 (Fiesta) No. 12/12 Texas 6 1998 St. Louis TWA Dome 60,798 No. 10/10 Texas A&M 36, Ohio State 24, Texas A&M 14 (Sugar) No. 2/1 Kansas State 33 (2ot) 1997 San Antonio Alamodome 64,824 No. 2/2 Nebraska 54, Nebraska 42, Tennessee 17 (Orange) No. 14/14 Texas A&M 15 1996 St. Louis TWA Dome 63,109 Texas 37, Penn State 38, Texas 15 (Fiesta) No. 3/3 Nebraska 27 Home team in bold type; Rankings listed as Associated Press followed by USA Today/ESPN Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship December 3, 2005 Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas Page 3 - - PREVIEWING THE MATCHUP - - Texas (11-0, 8-0) vs. Colorado (7-4, 5-3) TEXAS LONGHORNS COLORADO BUFFALOES National Rankings: No. 2 Harris Poll, No. 2 AP; No. 2 USA Today National Ranking: Receiving Votes - No. 31 Harris Poll, Bowl Championship Series Ranking: Second No. 35 AP; No. 35 USA Today Location: Austin, Texas Bowl Championship Series Ranking: None Colors: Burnt Orange and White Location: Boulder, Colorado President: Dr. Larry Faulkner Colors: Silver and Gold Director of Athletics: DeLoss Dodds Chancellor: Phil DiStefano Asst. AD/Media Relations (Football Contact) John Bianco Director of Athletics: Mike Bohn Special Assistant To Mack Brown/Communications: Bill Little Associate AD/Sports Information (Football Contact): Dave Plati Assistant Director/Media Relations: Jeremy Sharpe Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State, 1974) Head Coach: Gary Barnett (Missouri, 1969) Overall Record: 167-93-1 (.642) / 22 years Overall Record: 92-93-2 (.497) / 16 years Record at UT: 81-19 (.810) / 8 years Record at CU: 49-37 (.570) / 7 years Bowl Record Overall/At UT: 8-6 (.571) / 4-3 (.571) Bowl Record Overall/At CU: 2-4 (.333)/2-2 (.500) Texas Record In Big 12 Championship Game: 1-3 (.250) Colorado Record In Big 12 Championship Game: 1-2 (.500) Mack Brown Record In Big 12 Championship Game: 0-2 (.000) Gary Barnett Record In Big 12 Championship Game: 1-2 (.500) Texas Overall Bowl Record: 21-21-2 Colorado Overall Bowl Record: 12-14 (.462) Texas Bowl Record Since Big 12 Play Began (1996): 4-4 Colorado Bowl Record Since Big 12 Play Began (1996): 4-2 (.667) Last Bowl Appearance: 2005 Rose Bowl Last Bowl Appearance: 2004 Houston Bowl (Texas 38, Michigan 37) (Colorado 33, UTEP 28) Series Record vs. Colorado (All-Time) 8-7 (.533) Series Record vs. Texas (All-Time) 7-8 (.467) Series Record vs. Colorado (Big 12 Play) 4-3 (.571) Series Record vs. Texas (Big 12 Play) 3-4 (.429) Mack Brown vs. Colorado 4-1 (.800) Gary Barnett vs. Texas 2-3 (.400) 10/15/05 ....................................... Texas 42, Colorado 17 10/15/05 ....................................... Texas 42, Colorado 17 10/30/04 ......................................... Texas 31, Colorado 7 10/30/04 ........................................