C ONFERENCE E N E STANDINGS T HIS WEEK IN THE BIG 12 C ONFERENCE E N E NEWS & NOTES

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1 Contact: Joni Lehmann / joni@big12sports.com September 16, FOOLL C ONFERENCE E N E STANDINGS N S BIG 12 GAMES OVERALL W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Home Road Neutral vs. Top 25 Streak Kansas State Won 4 Baylor Won 3 Oklahoma Won 7 TCU Won 2 Oklahoma State Won 2 Texas Tech Lost 1 West Virginia Won 2 Kansas Lost 1 Texas Lost 2 Iowa State Won 1 T HIS WEEK IN THE BIG 12 Thursday, September 18 No. 5/5 Auburn at No. 20/20 K-State (ESPN) Series: AU, 3-0 Last Meeting: Auburn at Auburn on September 1, 2007 Saturday, September 20 Central Michigan at Kansas (FSN) Series: KU, 1-0 Last Meeting: Kansas 52-7 in Lawrence on September 1,2007 No. 4/4 Oklahoma at West Virginia (FOX) Series: OU, 4-2 Last Meeting: Oklahoma 16-7 in Norman on September 7, :30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. C ONFERENCE E N E NEWS & NOTES The Big 12 will play its 10th game against a power conference team in week 4 as one-third of its 30 non-conference games feature matchups against the peer leagues. No other conference has a higher percentage. The Big 12 was 4-3 versus peer conferences last week with two of those wins on the road, and 6-3 overall as all games were against FBS teams. In the first three weeks, the Big 12 has played 17 games against non-conference FBS opponents and won 65 percent of those matchups. Three losses were by unranked Big 12 teams to top-12 rated opposition by a combined 19 points. K-State s game against No. 5 Auburn marks the Big 12 s third top five nonconference opponent as it has already faced the top-two ranked teams. With this week s two non-league opponents a combined 4-1, Big 12 games the past two weeks have been against teams that had a cumulative 19-4 mark entering the contests. Since 2011, the Big 12 is (.809) in regular season non-conference games. The Conference is (.851) in non-league games in the month of September during the same span. With Oklahoma State entering the Associated Press Poll this week, 50 percent of Big 12 teams have made an appearance in the top 25 through the first four polls. Among FBS conferences, the Big 12 is second in total defense ( yards), third in total offense ( yards) and third in scoring (35.89 points). Big 12 teams are nearly equal in passing and rushing touchdowns this season with 58 scored through the air and 56 on the ground. Of the 32 touchdown drives last week, 14 took two minutes or less and eight required five or fewer plays. The Big 12 has yard receiving performances through the first three weeks, including two over 200 yards. QB Clint Trickett (West Virginia) was named the Walter Camp Football Foundation National Offensive Player of the Week. #Big12 Facebook.com/Big12 YouTube.com/Big12Conference

2 T EAM NEWS & NOTES BAYLOR (3-0, 0-0) BaylorBears.com Next Week: at Iowa State Baylor leads the nation in total offense (654.3 yards) and scoring (59.3 points). The Bears are fourth in passing offense (416.0 yards). Freshman receiver KD Cannon has five touchdown receptions of more than 40 yards (42, 46, 50, 81 and 89). KANSAS (1-1, 0-0) kuathletics.com This Week: Central Michigan Next Week: Texas Matthew Wyman s 34-yard field goal put the Jayhawks on the board in the first quarter at Duke. KU has now scored in the first quarter in both of their games this season after doing so only four times in Punter Trevor Pardula averaged 51.8 yards per punt on eight attempts, including two boots of 70 yards or more (70, 72). He leads the Big 12 with a 49.6 average on the season. OKLAHOMA (3-0, 0-0) SoonerSports.com This Week: at West Virginia Next Week: Open Oklahoma is 12-3 (.800) in Big 12 openers under Bob Stoops, who is seeking his 100th regular season Big 12 victory. The Sooners owns a +101 (134-33) scoring edge in their first three games, holding all of those foes under 17 points. TCU (2-0, 0-0) GoFrogs.com Next Week: at SMU The Horned Frogs improved to 4-1 against opponents from the Big 10 under Gary Patterson with a 30-7 win over Minnesota. TCU has won 9 of its last 10 games following an open date. Trevone Boykin threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns against Minnesota, both of which were caught by receiver Josh Doctson. Boykin also ran for 92 yards and a score on 12 rushes. TEXAS TECH (2-1, 0-0) TexasTech.com Next Week: at Oklahoma State (Thursday) Quarterback Davis Webb has at least one touchdown pass in the first 13 games of his career a school record. Against Arkansas, Webb also had the first rushing touchdown of his career. Running back DeAndre Washington hit the 1,000-yard career rushing mark with 51 yards on eight carries against Arkansas. BIG12SPORTS. B S.COM / #BIG12FB IOWA STATE (1-2, 0-1) Cyclones.com Next Week: Baylor Kicker Cole Netten, who made a 42-yard game-winner on the final play at Iowa, had a career-long 47-yard field goal in the second quarter. His previous long entering the game was from 41 yards. Jarvis West is the only active football player in Division I to have scored a touchdown in five different ways over his career (catch, rush, pass, KO return, punt return). KANSAS STATE (2-0, 1-0) k-statesports.com This Week: Auburn (Thursday) Next Week: UTEP Quarterback Jake Waters leads the Big 12 in rushing with a 96.5 average. He is tied for first in scoring with four other players with 12.0 points a game. The Wildcats welcome No. 5 Auburn to Manhattan on Thursday. It will mark the third time this season a Big 12 team has played a non-conference opponent ranked in the top 5. OKLAHOMA STATE (2-1, 0-0) okstate.com Next Week: Texas Tech (Thursday) Quarterback Daxx Garman threw for 315 yards and two touchdowns in OSU s win of UTSA, in what was Garman s first start since his junior year of high school in The Cowboys defense has held opponents to 11-of-45 third down opportunities (24 percent) through three games. UTSA was 3-of-17 on third down chances. TEXAS (1-2, 0-0) texassports.com Next Week: at Kansas The Longhorns rank No. 4 in the FBS with 14 sacks through their first three games, including four against UCLA. Defensive tackle Malcom Brown leads the way with 3.5 sacks on the season. Quarterback Tyrone Swoopes went 24-of-34 passing for 196 yards and two touchdowns against No. 12 UCLA in his second-career start. WEST VIRGINIA (2-1, 0-0) WVUSports.com This Week: Oklahoma Next Week: Open Clint Trickett had a career-high 511 passing yards and a career-high four touchdown passes at Maryland to earn Big 12 and national offensive player of the week honors. West Virginia has gone over 600 yards in total offense in the last two games and is 13th nationally with an average of yards.

3 B IG 12 IN THE NATIONAL POLLS BIG 12 IN THE NAT I O N A L POLLS Amway Coaches Poll (September 14) No. School Rec Pts 1 Florida State (50) 2-0 1,502 2 Alabama (1) 3-0 1,408 3 Oregon (6) 3-0 1,399 4 OKLAHOMA (4) 3-0 1,390 5 Auburn 2-0 1,297 6 BAYLOR 3-0 1,179 7 Texas A&M 3-0 1,159 8 LSU 3-0 1,107 9 Notre Dame UCLA Michigan State Ole Miss Arizona State Georgia Stanford South Carolina Wisconsin Ohio State Missouri KANSAS STATE USC Nebraska BYU Clemson North Carolina RV: OKLAHOMA STATE, TCU, WEST VIRGINIA Associated Press Poll (September 14) No. School Rec Pts 1 Florida State (37) 2-0 1,466 2 Oregon (17) 3-0 1,424 3 Alabama (1) 3-0 1,346 4 OKLAHOMA (2) 3-0 1,325 5 Auburn 2-0 1,252 6 Texas A&M (3) 3-0 1,195 7 BAYLOR 3-0 1,134 8 LSU 3-0 1,114 9 Notre Dame Ole Miss Michigan State UCLA Georgia South Carolina Arizona State Stanford USC Missouri Wisconsin KANSAS STATE BYU Clemson Ohio State Nebraska OKLAHOMA STATE RV: TCU, WEST VIRGINIA W EEKLY E AWARDSA BIG12SPORTS. S.COM / #BIG12FB Weekly National Rankings (Coaches/AP/CFP) BU ISU KU K-State OU OSU TCU UT TTU WVU PS 10/10 -- / /-- 21/20 3/4 RV/RV RV/RV 24/RV RV/RV -- /-- 9/2 9/10 --/-- --/-- 20/20 3/4 RV/RV RV/RV 25/RV RV/RV RV/RV 9/7 7/8 --/-- --/-- 20/19 3/4 RV/RV RV/RV --/-- RV/RV RV/RV 9/14 6/7 --/-- --/-- 20/20 4/4 RV/25 RV/RV --/-- --/-- RV/RV 9/21 9/28 10/5 10/12 10/19 10/26 11/2 11/9 11/16 11/23 11/30 12/7 Final Offense Defense Special Teams 9/2 Trevone Boykin, TCU, QB, Jr Emmanuel Ogbah, OSU, DE, So Mario Alford, WVU, KOR, Sr 9/8 Seth Russell, BU, QB, So Dexter McDonald, KU, CB, Sr Jarvis West, ISU, PR/WR, Sr Jake Waters, K-State, QB, Sr 9/15 Clint Trickett, WVU, QB, Sr Cory Morrissey, ISU, DE, Sr Cole Netten, ISU, PK, So 9/22 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3 11/10 11/18 11/25 12/2 V ERSUS S OTHER CONFERENCES All-Time 2014 W L Pct. W L Pct. American ACC Big Ten Conference USA Independents MAC Mountain West Pac SEC Sun Belt Non-FBS Total All-time totals are based on current conference affiliation. H OME ATTENDANCEA N E G Total Avg High Baylor (45,000) 2 90,768 45,384 45,733 Iowa State (55,000) 2 109,600 54,800 54,800 Kansas (50,071) 1 36,574 36,574 36,574 K-State (50,000) 1 52,830 52,830 52,830 Oklahoma (82,112) 2 170,684 85,342 85,621 Oklahoma State (60,218) 2 106,140 53,070 54,578 TCU (45,000) 2 84,052 42,026 43,958 Texas (100,119) 2 186,664 93,332 93,463 Texas Tech (60,454) 2 121,055 60,528 60,778 West Virginia (60,000) 1 56,414 56,414 56,414 Totals 17 1,014,781 59,693 93,463

4 T EAM SCHEDULES & RESULTS S BAYLOR (3-0, 0-0 Big 12) BU OPP A31 SMU (FS1) W, , S6 Northwestern State (FSN) W, , S12 at Buffalo (ESPN) W, , S27 at Iowa State* (FOX) 7:00 p.m. O4 at Texas* O11 TCU* O18 at West Virginia* N1 Kansas* N8 at Oklahoma* N22 Oklahoma State* N29 vs. Texas Tech* [Arlington] D6 K-State* BIG12SPORTS. S.COM / #BIG12FB IOWA STATE (1-2, 0-1 Big 12) ISU OPP A30 North Dakota State (FS1) L, ,800 S6 Kansas State (FS1) L, , S13 at Iowa (ESPN) W, ,585 RV RV S27 Baylor* (FOX) 7:00 p.m. O4 at Oklahoma State* O11 Toledo* (Cyclones.tv) 2:30 p.m. O18 at Texas* (Cyclones.tv/LHN) 7:00 p.m. N1 Oklahoma* N8 at Kansas* N22 Texas Tech* N29 West Virginia* D6 at TCU* KANSAS (1-1, 0-0 Big 12) KU OPP S6 Southeast Missouri (JTN) W, ,574 S13 at Duke (ACC Regional Net.) L, ,203 S20 Central Michigan (FSN) 2:30 p.m. S27 Texas* (FS1) 3:00 p.m. O4 at West Virginia* O11 Oklahoma State* O18 at Texas Tech* N1 at Baylor* N8 Iowa State* N15 TCU* N22 at Oklahoma* N29 at K-State* K-STATE (2-0, 1-0 Big 12) K-State OPP A30 SFA (KStateHD.TV) W, , S6 at Iowa State* (FS1) W, , S18 Auburn (ESPN) 6:30 p.m S27 UTEP (FSN) 11:00 a.m. O4 Texas Tech* O18 at Oklahoma* O25 Texas* N1 Oklahoma State* N8 at TCU* N20 at West Virginia* (FS1) 6:00 p.m. N29 Kansas* D6 at Baylor* OKLAHOMA (3-0, 0-0 Big 12) OU OPP Date Opponent Time (CT) Attend AP C AP C A30 Louisiana Tech (FOX PPV) W, , S6 at Tulsa (ABC/ESPN2) W, , S13 Tennessee (ABC) W, , S20 at West Virginia* (FOX) 6:30 p.m. 4 4 RV RV O4 at TCU* O11 vs Texas [Dallas]* O18 Kansas State* N1 at Iowa State* N8 Baylor* N15 at Texas Tech* N22 Kansas D6 Oklahoma State* OKLAHOMA STATE (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) OSU OPP A30 vs Florida State [Arlington] (ABC) L, ,521 RV RV 1 1 S6 Missouri State (FSN) W, ,562 RV RV S13 UTSA (FSN) W, ,577 RV RV S25 Texas Tech* (ESPN) 6:30 p.m. O4 Iowa State* O11 at Kansas* O18 at TCU* O25 West Virginia* N1 at Kansas State* N15 Texas* N22 at Baylor* D6 at Oklahoma*

5 T EAM SCHEDULES & RESULTS S TCU (2-0, 0-0 Big 12) TCU OPP A30 Samford (FSN) W, ,094 RV RV S13 Minnesota (FS1) W, ,958 RV RV S27 at SMU O4 Oklahoma* O11 at Baylor* O18 Oklahoma State* O25 Texas Tech* N1 at West Virginia* N8 Kansas State* N15 at Kansas* N27 at Texas* (FS1) D6 Iowa State* BIG12SPORTS. S.COM / #BIG12FB TEXAS (1-2, 0-0 Big 12) UT OPP A30 North Texas (LHN) W, ,201 RV 24 S6 BYU U(FS1 (FS1) L, ,463 RV 25 S13 vs UCLA [Arlington] n] (FOX) L, , S27 at Kansas* (FS1) 3:00 p.m. O4 Baylor* O11 vs Oklahoma* [Dallas] O18 Iowa State* (LHN) 7:00 p.m. O25 at Kansas State* N1 at Texas Tech* N8 West Virginia* N15 at Oklahoma State N27 TCU* (FS1) 6:30 p.m. TEXAS TECH (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) TTU OPP A30 Central Arkansas (FSN) W, ,778 RV RV S6 at UTEP (FS1) W, ,422 RV RV S13 Arkansas (ABC) L, ,277 RV RV S25 at Oklahoma State* (ESPN) 6:30 p.m. O4 at Kansas State* O11 West Virginia* O18 Kansas* O25 at TCU* N1 Texas* N15 Oklahoma* N22 at Iowa State* N29 vs. Baylor* [Arlington] WEST VIRGINIA (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) WVU OPP Date Opponent Time (ET) Attend AP C AP C A30 vs. Alabama [Atlanta] (ABC/ESPN2) L, , S6 Towson (ROOT Sports) W, ,414 RV RV S13 at Maryland (BTN) W, ,154 RV RV S20 Oklahoma* (FOX) 7:30 p.m. RV RV 4 4 O4 Kansas* O11 at Texas Tech* O18 Baylor* O25 at Oklahoma State* N1 TCU* N8 at Texas* N20 Kansas State (FS1) 7:00 p.m. N29 at Iowa State* M EDIA SERVICES Big12Sports.com Complete information on Big 12 football is updated on Big12Sports.com, including conference standings, statistics, weekly awards and television selections. A PDF file of the Big 12 media guide and the weekly notes package can also be downloaded. The video section of the site contains replays of games, features and exclusive live programming. CollegePressBox.com CollegePressBox.com is the official media website for the Big 12 Conference. Access and download weekly game notes, quotes, statistics, media guides and more for the Big 12 and its institutions. Accredited media can apply for login information at password@ collegepressbox.com Weekly Awards A Big 12 offensive, defensive and special teams player of the week will be announced each Monday, beginning Sept. 1. Nominees are forwarded by each institution s communications department and selected by a panel of media voters who cover the league. Big 12 Coaches Teleconferences Big 12 football coaches will participate in a weekly media-only teleconference each Monday from Aug Dec.1. Please contact Joni Lehmann for the media dial-in and replay numbers. The call can also be heard live and archived on Big12Sports.com. 9:50 a.m. Charlie Strong, Texas 10:00 a.m. Charlie Weis, Kansas 10:10 a.m. Bob Stoops, Oklahoma 10:20 a.m. Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State 10:30 a.m. Bill Snyder, Kansas State 10:40 a.m. Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia 10:50 a.m. Kliff Kingsbury, Texas Tech 11:00 a.m. Art Briles, Baylor 11:10 a.m. Paul Rhoads, Iowa State 11:20 a.m. Gary Patterson, TCU Big 12 Minute The Big 12 Minute is featured daily on the Big 12 Digital Network. Wendell Barnhouse and Kristen Keith provide a quick update of top news items and upcoming events in the Conference. Big 12 on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube The Big 12 maintains a presence on the most popular social media sites. The league has pages on Twitter (@ Big12Conference/#Big12FB), Facebook (facebook.com/ Big12), Instagram (@Big12Conference) and YouTube (youtube.com/big12conference). Postseason Awards Big 12 postseason football awards will be announced at the conclusion of regular season play in December. Television Selections Television selections will be announced on either 12-day or six-day advances by the Conference office. The 12- day picks will be released on Mondays while the six-day will be available on Sunday prior to that week s games. Big 12 Weekly Television Shows Big 12 Showcase on FOX Regional Networks and ESPNU s Big 12 This Week are telecast weekly with features on student-athletes, coaches and teams as well as highlights of Conference championships and other events. Check local listings for dates and times.