BYU has taken over the top spot in the Big 12 power rankings this week, with Iowa State dropping to second. Kansas faces both undefeated teams in the next two games. Other teams in the top five include Kansas State, Colorado, TCU, and West Virginia. Houston made a significant jump in the rankings after a win over Utah, while Oklahoma State is last for the first time this season. BYU’s defense shined in their win against UCF, and they remain undefeated with eyes on the Big 12 title game. Iowa State is seeking its first 8-0 start in program history, while Kansas State continues its winning streak over rival Kansas. Colorado’s success under coach Deion Sanders has led to bowl eligibility. TCU is utilizing receiver Savion Williams as a versatile weapon, while West Virginia made changes to its coaching staff. Cincinnati aims to bounce back after a loss to Colorado, and Arizona State may see quarterback Sam Leavitt back in action. Texas Tech faces uncertainty after back-to-back losses, and Baylor’s win over Oklahoma State was a significant achievement. Houston looks to improve its red-zone efficiency, and UCF continues to struggle with losses. Arizona mounted a late comeback against West Virginia but fell short. Kansas, Utah, and Oklahoma State are at the bottom of the rankings, with Oklahoma State’s defense struggling and receiver Brennan Presley making history.
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