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Beat Writers Release Their Big 12 Preseason Poll and We Do A Comparison with Robert Allen

8 days ago by Pokes Report Staff

It's not a conference wide polling, but there is equal representation in the second annual Big 12 beat writers preseason poll.

It's Time, Here Are My 2026 Big 12 Football Predictions and All-Big 12 Team

17 days ago by Robert Allen

Commissioner Brett Yormark did away with the media poll after the media totally embarrassed themselves in 2024. Hey, what's a little embarrassment? I'm up for putting my football opinions out there.

Big 12 Rankings: Will the Sack Master Be Former Cowboy Now K-State Cat Wendell Gregory?

19 days ago by Robert Allen

Oklahoma State came out more than solid, almost fantastic in the transfer portal except at defensive end. Top 12 in sacks last season in Big 12 are gone.

Big 12 Rankings: The Best Offensive Lines, Tough to Rank with So Many Transfers

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Still a believer that homegrown is the best way to go when it comes to offensive linemen.

2026 Big 12 Football Over/Under Win Totals: What We Think

3 mo ago by Robert Allen

Some of the early over/under numbers make total sense, some are pretty much fantasy.

2026 Big 12 Spring Football Almanac: Lots of New Names and Faces

3 mo ago by Robert Allen

The Big 12 schools played the role of a revolving door after last season and some gained, while others lost. Spring is giving all an idea of which one is which.

Moustapha Thiam and Cincinnati Dominate Fallah-less Oklahoma State 91-68

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

The Cowboys fell behind early and really never had a chance on the road in the Queen City. NCAA hopes definitely down to Big 12 Tournament.

Ranking the Big 12 Football Schedules - The Favorites Got the Best Slates

6 mo ago by Robert Allen

The championship game going to Friday is not much of a surprise, BYU, Texas Tech, and Utah get good skeds

Mestemaker and Hawkins Arrival Pushes Oklahoma State to Top of Big 12 Portal Rankings

6 mo ago by Robert Allen

Actually, Oklahoma State has held on to the top spot since that duo announced their arrival.

UPDATED (1/13): 2026 Big 12 Conference Football Transfer Portal Scoreboard - In and Out

6 mo ago by Robert Allen

More activity, way more activity than planned, has gone down within the Big 12 in this one and only football portal window. K-State has moved up, so has Colorado.

This May Be Proof that Oklahoma State and Many Others Can't Compete

6 mo ago by Robert Allen

Texas Tech has reportedly flexed muscles financially that most don't have.

Two Plays Made the Difference in 49-17 Cincinnati Rout on Oklahoma State Homecoming

9 mo ago by Robert Allen

It seems absolutely crazy, but the Cowboys were closer in this game than they were at Arizona or against Houston. Two plays changed a game into a rout.

Key Match-Ups and Predictions for Homecoming Week and Oklahoma State vs. Cincy

9 mo ago by Robert Allen

It's Homecoming and Cincinnati is back and they are way better than they were in 2024.

Oklahoma State Scheduled to Face Freaks in Eight Games, Do the Pokes Have Freaks?

11 mo ago by Robert Allen

Bruce Feldman of The Athletic had his annual College Football Freaks list and no Cowboys. We'll explain why and let you know the freaks the Pokes face.

How the Big 12 Conference Visiting Locker Rooms Rate

12 mo ago by Robert Allen

None of them are plush, nor should they be. In the Big 12, especially now that Kansas and Texas Tech have rebuilt, are adequate.

Pokes Report Big 12 Football Preview: All of the Rankings, Head Coach and Positions

1 yr ago by Robert Allen

Here are all of them lined up together to compare. We still have Iowa State, Kansas State, Arizona State, and Texas Tech picked to tie for first.

Good News: Oklahoma State Not Last in Big 12 Preseason Poll; Weird News: There's No Poll

1 yr ago by Robert Allen

The poll was so bad last year, to some maybe embarrassing that the Big 12 is not repeating it.

Over/Under Win Totals Are Out: So, Who in the Big 12 Will Be Over and Who Under?

1 yr ago by Robert Allen

Oklahoma State is at 5.5 across the board with Bet MGM, DraftKings, Fan Duel, and Bally's. The lowest in years.

Where Does Oklahoma State Stack Up at QB Post Spring Practice?

1 yr ago by Robert Allen

It's the most important position in football, quarterback. It is the one the NFL frets about most in the draft and the on in the transfer portal that gives coaches and fans the most angst.

Cincinnati Early Had Heard, but Oklahoma State's Shooters Like Anna Gret Asi Had Makes

1 yr ago by Robert Allen

It was the kind of offensive night that Cowgirls head coach Jacie Hoyt really enjoys, lots of sharing and scoring.