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BIG 12 FOOTBALL 2008 Week 11 • November 3 Joni Lehmann 469/524-1022 [email protected] 2008 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 Missouri 3-2 .600 195 129 7-2 .778 410 212 4-1 2-1 1-0 2-0 1-2 Won 2 Kansas 3-2 .600 169 176 6-3 .667 310 237 5-1 1-2 - 3-0 0-3 Won 1 Nebraska 2-3 .400 143 178 5-4 .556 293 256 4-2 1-2 - 1-1 0-3 Lost 1 Colorado 1-4 .200 59 163 4-5 .444 166 257 3-1 0-3 1-1 1-2 1-3 Lost 2 Kansas State 1-4 .200 141 212 4-5 .444 329 303 3-2 1-3 - 0-2 0-3 Lost 3 Iowa State 0-5 .000 102 216 2-7 .222 230 312 2-3 0-4 - 0-3 0-2 Lost 7 SOUTH DIVISION Texas Tech 5-0 1.000 240 138 9-0 1.000 423 202 5-0 4-0 - 2-0 2-0 Won 11 Oklahoma 4-1 .800 249 156 8-1 .889 448 208 5-0 3-0 0-1 1-1 2-1 Won 3 Oklahoma State 4-1 .800 201 102 8-1 .889 408 189 6-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 1-1 Won 1 Texas 4-1 .800 200 143 8-1 .889 398 186 5-0 2-1 1-0 2-1 4-1 Lost 1 Texas A&M 2-3 .400 156 195 4-5 .444 242 293 2-4 2-1 - 0-2 0-2 Won 2 Baylor 1-4 .200 109 156 3-6 .333 246 251 3-3 0-3 - 0-2 0-4 Lost 3 UPCOMING SCHEDULE BIG 12 NOTEBOOK Saturday, Nov. 8 Week 11 will feature intra-division matchups as each Big 12 squad has three Baylor at Texas (FSN) 11:00 a.m. regular season games remaining. For the second time in three weeks all six Iowa State at Colorado (Versus) 12:30 p.m. Big 12 games will be televised. Kansas at Nebraska (FSN PPV) 1:30 p.m. Oklahoma at Texas A&M (ABC) 2:30 p.m. In the six weeks of Conference play, 31-of-36 games will have been televised on various platforms, including Nov. 8 games. Overall, 66 of the season’s 84 Kansas State at Missouri (FSN) 6:00 p.m. games will have been telecast. Oklahoma State at Texas Tech (ABC) 7:00 p.m. The Big 12 continues to have fi ve teams in the Top 14 of the BCS Standings. Saturday, Nov. 15 Four are ranked in the Top 10 with Texas Tech (2nd) and Texas (4th) in the Texas at Kansas (FSN) 11:30 a.m. Top 5. Missouri at Iowa State (FSN) 5:30 p.m. Oklahoma State at Colorado (ABC) 7:00 p.m. The Big 12 is one of two leagues (SEC) to have six teams currently bowl Texas A&M at Baylor TBA eligible -- Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas and Texas Nebraska at Kansas State TBA Tech. Texas Tech is one of just six teams that remain undefeated in 2008. The Red All Times Listed as Central. Raiders hold the FBS’ current longest home winning streak with 11 straight victories dating back to the 2007 season. Oklahoma’s nation-leading home win streak has reached 23 games. Texas THIS WEEK’S RANKINGS is tied for sixth with seven consecutive wins at home while Oklahoma State and Texas Tech are tied for eighth with six straight home victories. Coaches AP HI BCS Texas Tech 3 2 3 2 The Big 12 has had at least fi ve teams ranked every week this season and Oklahoma 4 6 5 6 placed six in the polls four consecutive weeks from Sept. 28-Oct. 19. Texas 7 5 6 4 Oklahoma State 8 8 8 9 The Big 12 leads all leagues with four teams ranked in the Top 10. Missouri 13 13 13 14 Conference teams continue to light up the scoreboard with 411 points scored in last Saturday’s games for an average of 68.5. The six winning squads averaged 44.5 points. The Big 12 has fi ve of the nation’s top six scoring teams. LAST WEEK’S RESULTS In last week’s games, the Big 12 had 10 300-yard passers, three 100-yard Saturday, Oct. 25 rushers and seven 100-yard receivers along with seven defenders with 10- plus tackles. at Kansas 52, Kansas State 21 (52,230) at Texas A&M 24, Colorado 17 (78,121) Starting quarterbacks went 241-377-15 for 3,213 yards and 25 touchdowns Missouri 31, at Baylor 28 (35,142) last week with a 63.9 completion percentage. at Oklahoma State 59, Iowa State 17 (46,718) at Oklahoma 62, Nebraska 28 (85,212) Big 12 Player of the Week honors were awarded to: offense - Graham Harrell at Texas Tech 39, Texas 33 (56,333) (Texas Tech), defense - Daniel Charbonnet (Texas Tech) and special teams - Leonard Johnson (Iowa State). Big 12 Football November 3, 2008 Week 11 Release Page 2 BIG 12 NOTEBOOK Coaches Teleconference November 15 Television Selections Big 12 football coaches conduct a media teleconference every Monday The following television selections have been announced for Nov. 15, from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CT, August 25-December 8. Each coach is 2008. available for approximately 10 minutes. FSN - Texas at Kansas, 11:30 a.m. CT FSN - Missouri at Iowa State, 5:30 p.m. CT 10:00 Mark Mangino, Kansas ABC - Oklahoma State at Colorado, 7:00 p.m. CT 10:10 Bob Stoops, Oklahoma 10:20 Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Fan Events 10:30 Ron Prince, Kansas State The 2008 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship will feature new pregame 10:40 Gary Pinkel, Missouri entertainment for fans, highlighted by a Kickoff Luncheon and Big 12 10:50 Mike Leach, Texas Tech Gameday fan festival in Kansas City. 11:00 Art Briles, Baylor The Kickoff Luncheon will be held on Friday, Dec. 5 in the Century 11:10 Gene Chizik, Iowa State Ballroom at the Westin Crown Plaza Hotel. Kansas City-style barbeque 11:20 Mack Brown, Texas will be on the menu as Big 12 coaches and other speakers preview the 11:30 Mike Sherman, Texas A&M next day’s championship game. The luncheon runs from 12-1 p.m. Tickets 11:40 Dan Hawkins, Colorado are $50 each and can be purchased at www.Big12Sports.com. 11:50 Bo Pelini, Nebraska Big 12 Gameday is a fan festival located at Arrowhead Pavilion on the Contact Big 12 Communications for the call-in and/or replay numbers. south side of Arrowhead Stadium. Beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, fans can purchase food and refreshments and enjoy interactive The calls are also available live and archived on the Big 12 web site at: exhibits leading up to the 7 p.m. kickoff. www.big12sports.com. Inaugural Big 12 Championship Legends Class Big 12 Launches Redesigned Web Site The Conference will recognize its fi rst Big 12 Football Legends Class as A completely redesigned www.big12sports.com debuted on August part of the festivities at the Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship. A legendary 1, 2008. The updated web presence was launched by the league player or coach from each Big 12 institution will be honored during a in conjunction with JumpTV Sports, the conference’s new internet Friday night reception. The Legends Class will also be included in the Big 12 Gameday fan festival and introduced at the game. provider. The 2008 Big 12 Legends class includes Grant Teaff (Baylor), Joel Klatt The site features numerous enhancements, including a broadband (Colorado), Matt Blair (Iowa State), John Hadl (Kansas), Bill Snyder video channel along with new interactive and e-commerce opportunities. (Kansas State), John Kadlec (Missouri), Will Shields (Nebraska), Lee Roy Video highlights from many Big 12 contests will be featured, with various Selmon (Oklahoma), Derrel Gofourth (Oklahoma State), Priest Holmes games and championships streamed live via the site each season. (Texas), John David Crow (Texas A&M) and E.J. Holub (Texas Tech). Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Fan Experience Auctions CollegePressBox.com Two fan experiences will be auctioned on www.big12sports.com for the The offi cial media site for Big 12 football will provide one-stop access to Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship. The fi rst auction will run Nov. 4-18 updated contact information, media guides, game notes, game books, followed by the second from Nov. 17-Dec. 2. Both fan experiences will quotes, links and more for each of the conference’s 12 schools and the feature game tickets and other special event and behind the scenes conference offi ce. Media should contact Big 12 Communications for a opportunities. user name and password. Big 12 Media Preseason Poll 13th Annual Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship Media covering the conference have correctly predicted the division champions in four of the last six seasons (OU/NU-06, UT/CU-05; For the fifth time in league history the Dr Pepper Big 12 Football OU/KSU-03, CU/OU-02). Overall, the top spot in each division has Championship game will be held in Kansas City. The 2008 game takes been accurately picked by the league’s media corps 14-of-24 times.