2012 Big 12 Conference football season

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2012 Big 12 Conference football season #ce1141 #ffffff NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) football 150px August 2012through January 2013 10 2013 NFL Draft 2013 NFL Draft Lane Johnson (Oklahoma) Philadelphia Eagles, 4th overall Regular season Kansas StateOklahoma Co-Champions Runners-Up Football 2011 2013 The 2012 Big 12 Conference football season was the 17th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was also the first season in the Big 12 for TCU and West Virginia, replacing Texas A&M and Missouri, as they both moved to the Southeastern Conference. Head coaches Art Briles, Baylor Paul Rhoads, Iowa State Charlie Weis, Kansas Bill Snyder, Kansas State Bob Stoops, Oklahoma Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State Mack Brown, Texas Gary Patterson, Texas Christian Tommy Tuberville, Texas Tech Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia Rankings + Legend     Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings   Pre Wk1 Wk2 Wk3 Wk4 Wk5 Wk6 Wk7 Wk8 Wk9 Wk10 Wk11 Wk12 Wk13 Wk14 FinalBaylor AP RV RV RV RV 25 RV RV RV RV RVC RV RV RV RV 24 RV RV RV RVHarris Not released RV RV RV RV RV BCS Not released Iowa State AP RV RV RV RV RV RV C RV RV RV 25 RV RV Harris Not released 25 RV RV RV BCS Not released 24 Kansas AP C Harris Not released BCS Not released Kansas State AP 22 21 14 15 7 7 6 4 4 3 3 2 (14) 7 7 7 12C 21 20 15 13 8 8 5 3 4 3 3 2 (14) 8 7 6 11Harris Not released 5 4 4 3 (1) 3 (1) 2 (23) 7 6 6 BCS Not released 4 3 2 2 1 6 6 5 Oklahoma AP 4 (1) 5 5 6 16 17 13 10 8 14 14 13 14 12 12 15C 4 5 5 5 15 14 10 7 7 12 13 12 13 11 11 15Harris Not released 13 9 7 12 13 12 13 11 11 BCS Not released 9 8 12 12 12 13 11 11 Oklahoma State AP 19 18 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 22 24 RV C 19 16 RV 25 22 RV RV RV RV 24 RV 24 21 RV RV Harris Not released RV RV RV 25 RV RV 22 25 RV BCS Not released 24 24 21 23 TCU AP 20 20 16 17 15 15 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV C 17 17 15 16 14 13 23 21 RV RV RV Harris Not released 21 22 25 RV RV RV RV RV RV BCS Not released 23 Texas AP 15 17 14 12 12 11 15 RV RV RV 19 18 18 23 RV 19C 15 15 12 10 10 9 15 RV 24 22 17 15 15 21 25 18Harris Not released 15 25 24 22 17 15 17 20 24 BCS Not released 25 23 23 17 15 16 18 23 Texas Tech AP RV RV RV RV 18 15 20 25 23 C RV RV RV RV RV 24 RV 20 17 20 RV 25 RV Harris Not released RV 21 17 19 25 22 RV BCS Not released 17 14 18 22 23 West Virginia AP 11 9 9 8 9 8 5 17 25 23 RV C 11 8 8 7 7 7 4 15 22 19 RV Harris Not released 4 15 22 20 RV RV BCS Not released 13 19 21 Schedule Index to colors and formattingBig 12 member wonBig 12 member lostBig 12 teams in bold Week one w September 1 11:00 a.m. Marshall 11 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FX 69–34 59,120 w September 1 2:30 p.m. Tulsa Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA FSN 38–23 54,931 w September 1 6:00 p.m. South Dakota State Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas Jayhawk TV 31–17 46,601 w September 1 6:00 p.m. Missouri State 22 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas K-StateHD.TV 51–9 50,007 w September 1 6:00 p.m. Savannah State 19 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FCS 84–0 55,784 w September 1 6:00 p.m. Northwestern State Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas FS Southwest + 44–6 50,237 w September 1 7:00 p.m. Wyoming 15 Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas LHN 37–17 101,142 w September 1 9:30 p.m. 4 Oklahoma UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, Texas FSN 24–7 40,137 w September 2 5:30 p.m. SMU Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas FSN 59–24 43,514 Central Time Week two w September 8 11:00 a.m. Miami 21 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas FX 52–13 48,843 l September 8 2:30 p.m. Rice Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas FSN 24–25 44,683 w September 8 2:30 p.m. Iowa State Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA BTN 9–6 70,585 w September 8 6:00 p.m. Florida A&M 5 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma 69–13 84,852 w September 8 6:00 p.m. Grambling State 20 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas FSN 56–0 45,112 w September 8 6:00 p.m. Texas Tech Texas State Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, Texas ESPN3 58–10 33,006 w September 8 7:00 p.m. New Mexico 17 Texas Darrell K. Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas LHN 45–0 100,990 l September 8 9:30 p.m. 18 Oklahoma State Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona Pac-12 Network 38–59 45,602 Central Time. Week three September 15 11:00 a.m. 16 TCU Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas FX TCU 20–6 43,867 w September 15 11:00 a.m. Louisiana-Lafayette Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FSN 65–24 56,062 w September 15 3:30 p.m. James Madison 9 West Virginia FedExField Landover, Maryland Root Sports / Mountaineer Sports Network 42–12 45,511 w September 15 6:00 p.m. North Texas 15 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas FSN 35–21 50,290 w September 15 6:00 p.m. New Mexico Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas FCS 49–14 58,955 w September 15 6:05 p.m. Sam Houston State Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas FCS 48–23 44,856 w September 15 7:00 p.m. Western Illinois Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA Cyclones.TV 37–3 55,783 w September 15 8:26 p.m. 14 Texas Ole Miss Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, Mississippi ESPN 66–31 61,797 Central Time Week four w September 21 7:00 p.m. Baylor Louisiana-Monroe Malone Stadium Monroe, Louisiana ESPN 47–42 31,175 w September 22 11:00 a.m. Virginia 17 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas ESPN 27–7 46,330 w September 22 11:00 a.m. Maryland 8 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FX 31–21 58,504 l September 22 2:30 p.m. Kansas Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, Illinois ESPN3 23–30 18,374 September 22 6:50 p.m. 15 Kansas State 6 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma FOX KSU 24–19 85,276 Central Time Week five September 29 11:00 a.m. 25 Baylor 9 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FX WVU 63–70 60,012 September 29 6:00 p.m. Texas Tech Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA FCS TTU 24–13 54,149 w September 29 6:00 p.m. 17 TCU SMU Gerald J. Ford Stadium University Park, Texas FSN 24–16 28,436 September 29 6:50 p.m. 12 Texas Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FOX UT 41–36 56,709 Central Time Week six October 6 11:00 a.m. Kansas 7 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Stadium Manhattan, Kansas FX KSU 56–16 50,344 October 6 2:30 p.m. Iowa State 15 TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas FSN ISU 37–23 42,152 October 6 2:30 p.m. Oklahoma 17 Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas ABC / ESPN2 OU 41–20 60,800 October 6 6:00 p.m. 8 West Virginia 11 Texas Darrell K. Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas FOX WVU 48–45 101,851 Central Time Week seven October 13 11:00 a.m. 6 Kansas State Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA FX KSU 27–21 56,800 October 13 11:00 a.m. 15 Texas 13 Oklahoma Cotton Bowl Dallas ABC OU 63–21 92,500 October 13 2:30 p.m. Oklahoma State Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas FSN OSU 20–14 31,115 October 13 2:30 p.m. 5 West Virginia Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas ABC / ESPN TTU 14–49 57,328 October 13 6:00 p.m. TCU Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas FSN TCU 49–21 42,524 Central Time Week eight October 20 11:00 a.m. Iowa State Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FX OSU 10–31 57,019 October 20 2:30 p.m. #18 Texas Tech TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas ABC TTU 56–53 3OT 47,894 October 20 6:00 p.m. Kansas #10 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma FSN OU 7–52 84,532 October 20 6:00 p.m. #4 Kansas State #17 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FOX KSU 55–14 60,101 October 20 7:00 p.m. Baylor Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas ABC UT 50–56 101,353 Central Time Week nine October 27 11:00 a.m. Texas Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas FSN UT 21–17 40,097 October 27 2:30 p.m. #15 Texas Tech #4 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas FOX KSU 24–55 50,766 October 27 2:30 p.m. TCU Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FSN OSU14–36 57,183 October 27 6:00 p.m. Baylor Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA FSN ISU 21–35 54,877 l October 27 7:00 p.m. #5 Notre Dame #8 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma ABC 30–13 86,031 Central Time Week ten November 3 11:00 a.m. #14 Oklahoma Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA ABC OU 35–20 56,585 November 3 2:00 p.m. TCU #23 West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FOX TCU 39–38 2OT 52,322 November 3 2:30 p.m. Kansas Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas FSN BU14–41 39,039 November 3 2:30 p.m. Texas #20 Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas ABC / ESPN2 UT 31–22 60,879 November 3 7:00 p.m. Oklahoma State #3 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas ABC KSU 30–44 50,781 Central Time Week eleven November 10 11:00 a.m. Kansas #25 Texas Tech Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, Texas FSN TTU 34–41 2OT 55,052 November 10 11:00 a.m. Iowa State #19 Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas LHN UT 7–33 100,018 November 10 2:30 p.m. Baylor #14 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma FSN OU 34–42 84,945 November 10 2:30 p.m. West Virginia Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma ABC / ESPN2 OSU 34–55 57,799 November 10 6:00 p.m. #3 Kansas State TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas FOX KSU 23–10 47,292 Central Time Week twelve November 17 2:30 p.m. #23 Texas Tech Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma FSN OSU 21–59 55,341 November 17 6:00 p.m. Iowa State Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas FSN ISU 51–23 41,608 November 17 6:00 p.m. #13 Oklahoma West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FOX OU 50–49 50,238 November 17 7:00 p.m. #2 Kansas State Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas ESPN BU 24–52 38,029 Central Time Week thirteen November 22 6:30 p.m. TCU #18 Texas Darrell K. Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas ESPN TCU 20–13 99,950 November 23 2:30 p.m. West Virginia Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA ABC WVU 31–24 53,792 November 24 1:30 p.m. Baylor Texas Tech Cowboys Stadium Arlington, Texas FOX BU 52–45 OT 44,168 November 24 2:30 p.m. #22 Oklahoma State #14 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma ESPN OU 48–51 OT 85,824 Central Time Week fourteen December 1 11:00 a.m. #12 Oklahoma TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas ESPN OU 24–17 47,501 December 1 11:00 a.m. #24 Oklahoma State Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas FX BU 34–41 39,203 December 1 1:30 p.m. Kansas West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, West Virginia FSN WVU 10–59 51,112 December 1 7:00 p.m. #23 Texas #7 Kansas State Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, Kansas ABC KSU 24–42 50,912 Central Time Records against other conferences Big 12 vs. BCS matchups Date Visitor Home Winning team Opponent Conference NotesSeptember 8 Iowa State Iowa Iowa State Big Ten September 8 #18 Oklahoma State Arizona Arizona Pac-12 Arizona scores the most points against OSU since the 2008 edition of the Bedlam Series against Oklahoma.http://www.okstate.com/sports/m-footbl/recaps/090912aaa.html Postgame Notes vs Arizona - Oklahoma State Official Athletic Site 2012-10-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017155251/http://www.okstate.com/sports/m-footbl/recaps/090912aaa.html 2012-10-17 dead September 15 #14 Texas Ole Miss Texas SEC September 22 Virginia #17 TCU TCU ACC September 22 Maryland #8 West Virginia West Virginia ACC October 27 #5 Notre Dame #8 Oklahoma Notre Dame Independent Bowl games Big 12 teams played in the following bowl games.https://www.espn.com/college-football/news/story?id=6672862 2011-12 bowl schedule ESPN.com December 4, 2011 Big 12 teams are bolded. Every team except for the Kansas Jayhawks played in a bowl game for the 2012 season. Every one of the Jayhawk's opponents played in a bowl game (for FBS teams)2013 Orange Bowl: Florida State Seminoles vs. Northern Illinois Huskies http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=14124 Stat Broadcast January 1, 20132012 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=14122 Stat Broadcast December 29, 2012 except South Dakota State, a FCS team that played two rounds in the FCS Football Championship.South Dakota State - Schedule http://www.gojacks.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=15000&SPID=7153&SPSID=64627 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031928/http://www.gojacks.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=15000&SPID=7153&SPSID=64627 2016-03-04 Bowl GameDateStadiumCityTelevisionTime (CST)TeamScoreTeamScoreHoliday BowlDecember 27Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CaliforniaESPN8:45 p.m.Baylor49#17 UCLA26Meineke Car Care Bowl of TexasDecember 28Reliant StadiumHoustonESPN8:00 p.m.Minnesota31Texas Tech34Pinstripe BowlDecember 29Yankee StadiumBronx, New YorkESPN2:15 p.m.West Virginia14Syracuse38Alamo BowlDecember 29AlamodomeSan AntonioESPN5:45 p.m.Texas31#15 Oregon State27Buffalo Wild Wings BowlDecember 29Sun Devil StadiumTempe, ArizonaESPN9:15 p.m.TCU16Michigan State17Liberty BowlDecember 31Liberty Bowl StadiumMemphis, TennesseeESPN2:30 p.m.Iowa State17Tulsa31Heart of Dallas BowlJanuary 1Cotton Bowl StadiumDallasESPNU11:00 a.m.Purdue14Oklahoma State58Fiesta BowlJanuary 3University of Phoenix StadiumGlendale, ArizonaESPN7:30 p.m.#5 Oregon35#7 Kansas State17Cotton Bowl ClassicJanuary 4Cowboys StadiumArlington, TexasFOX7:00 p.m.#10 Texas A&M41#12 Oklahoma13 Players of the week Following each week of games, Big 12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams. Week Offensive Defensive Special teams Player Position Team Player Position Team Player Position Team1 Geno Smith QB WVU Isaiah Bruce LB WVU Kirby Van Der Kamp P ISU2 Collin Klein QB K-State Jake Knott LB ISU Deante’ Gray PR TCU3 David Ash QB UT Joel Hasley LB TCU Tyler Lockett KR K-State4 Tavon Austin WR WVU Kenny Cain LB TCU Ryan Doerr P K-State5 Geno Smith QB WVU Cornelius Douglas CB TTU DJ Monroe KR UT6 Andrew Buie RB WVU Alex Okafor DE UT Tavon Austin KR WVU7 Seth Doege QB TTU Cody David S TTU Quinn Sharp PK/P OSU8 Collin Klein QB K-State Arthur Brown LB K-State Zack Craig S OSU9 Collin Klein QB K-State Jake Knott LB ISU Quinn Sharp PK/P OSU10 Josh Boyce WR TCU Allen Chapman DB K-State Tyler Lockett KR K-State11 Josh Stewart WR OSU Meshak Williams DE K-State Justin Gilbert KR OSU12 Landry Jones QB OU Joe Williams CB BU Zack Craig S OSU13 Landry Jones QB OU Eddie Lackey LB BU Jalen Saunders PR OU14 Position key CenterCCornerbackCBDefensive backDBDefensive endDEDefensive linemanDLDefensive tackleDTGuardGKickoff returnerKROffensive tackleOTOffensive linemanOLLinebackerLBLong snapperLSPunterPPlacekickerPKPunt returnerPRQuarterbackQBRunning backRBSafetySTight endTEWide receiverWR References External links 2012 College Football Season at ESPN