How each AP Top 25 team makes the College Football Playoff
The Top 25 teams all have a road map to reach the College Football Playoff. Here's what needs to happen.
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2019 Schedule
0-0, 1st in Big 12
Steele's linebacker corps rankings: Alabama touts another stellar group
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College football player rankings: Snubs, overrated, underrated and more
Half the fun of a player rankings list is the debate. So, who is ranked too high, who's too low and which unranked player should have made it?
Steele: Projecting the final Big 12 standings
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Preseason college football power rankings: Can anyone stop Alabama vs. Clemson?
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Steele: Utah's defensive line ranks atop big boys Alabama, Clemson
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Steele: College football teams that could surprise in 2019
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Iowa State hires Lanning, Kempt as assistants
Iowa State has hired former players Joel Lanning and Kyle Kempt as assistant coaches.
Big 12 preview: The Oklahoma QB machine adds Jalen Hurts
Can Oklahoma stay on top while replacing another Heisman winner? Is Texas, you know, back? And what should we expect from Les Miles at Kansas? We answer all the Big 12's burning questions for 2019.
Iowa, Iowa State extend series through 2025
Iowa and Iowa State have extended their annual football rivalry two more seasons through 2025.
Future Defensive Power Rankings: Can Georgia catch Bama?
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Ex-Arkansas WR Pettway going to Iowa State
Wide receiver La'Michael Pettway, who had decided to leave Arkansas, is transferring to Iowa State.
'God was pulling me toward him': How David Montgomery formed a bond with a young fan
Helping fulfill the wish of 7-year-old Hunter Erb, an Iowa State fan with a heart condition, led RB David Montgomery to become part of a whole new family.
Matt Bowen ESPN Staff Writer
Iowa State WR Hakeem Butler ran a 4.48 (u) 40 yard dash today at 6-foot-5, 227 pounds. On film, Butler has the frame and catch radius to make plays on contested throws. Strong at the point of attack. Butler projects as an outside "X" receiver with upside in the red zone.
The next Le'Veon Bell? Ranking most complete RBs in 2019 NFL draft
NFL teams can find good running backs in the draft -- at a fraction of what Bell will cost in free agency. These are the names you should know.
Lawrence leads Clemson to top of QB Future Power Rankings
We break down which programs have the best outlook at quarterback over the next three seasons.
Biggest reason for optimism for each Top 25 team
Think the Sooners are happy to see Jalen Hurts? Here's why the nation's top programs should be feeling good heading into 2019.
Biggest concern for each Top 25 team
When will Justin Fields debut at QB for Ohio State? How much turnover can Alabama handle? All of the Top 25 teams have issues to be resolved.
Breaking down the Big 12 recruiting classes
Oklahoma and Texas are leading the way with a combined 23 of the Big 12's 30 ESPN 300 commitments, but several other classes are also filling holes well with 2019 recruits.
Iowa State rehires Manning after stint with Colts
Tom Manning, who served as offensive coordinator with Iowa State during the 2016 and '17 seasons before joining the NFL's Colts, is returning to the Cyclones in the same role.
The most important recruit for every Way-Too-Early Top 25 team
Lincoln Riley has produced back-to-back Heisman winners. Now he gets a crack at Spencer Rattler, the top freshman QB recruit in the country.
The 2019 Way-Too-Early Top 25
Clemson is the new king, but Alabama will be back, along with Georgia, Ohio State and Notre Dame, while a couple of teams from Texas elbow their way into the top 10.
Iowa State RB Montgomery declares for draft
Iowa State running back David Montgomery announced Monday that he will skip his senior season to enter the NFL draft.
The most important takeaway for each bowl game
Iowa held on to defeat Mississippi State, and Kentucky capped its best year since 1977 with a win over Penn State.
Washington State edges Iowa State in Valero Alamo Bowl (3:08)
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2019 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards240.958th
Rushing Yards130.1110th
Points For50.26th
Points Against22.536th
2019 Polls & Rankings
2020 Recruits
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