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

7 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.

Phil Steele May Not Have Picked Oklahoma State High, But He Loves the Cowboys Offense

10 days ago by Robert Allen

The Big 12 is crazy competitive again, Steele's question, like mine, is how good will the Cowboys be defensively?

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.

Texas Football Out Thru Mail, Texas Tech Cover and More, OSU QB Commit Makes Super Team

19 days ago by Robert Allen

It's great being a Dave Campbell's Texas Football subscriber and get your magazine early. It's great to see Carson White, officially new school on the Super Team.

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

29 days ago by Robert Allen

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

It's Over! Brendan Sorsby and Tech Back Down, Sorsby Headed to NFL Supplemental Draft

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Honestly, it got to be too much. Sorsby would have had a hard time dealing with the obstacles and the negative will.

Get Ready for Big 12 Civil War, Big 12 vs. Texas Tech

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

After the ruling by Texas judge Ken Curry giving Brendan Sorsby the opportunity to play this season, the college athletics world is looking to Yormark and the Big 12 for the correction.

Oklahoma Attorney General Fires Back at Texas AG and Texas Tech with Letter to Big 12

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Remember this is an election year, the mid-term election year and in Oklahoma there's a governor's race to decide. Gentner Drummond, who has a vested interest put his opinion out there.

Big 12 Rankings: Running Backs are a Jigsaw Puzzle Varying from Top to Depth

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

I think BYU, K-State, Arizona, Texas Tech, and Oklahoma State may have the best running back situations. I like BYU and OSU for just the top back.

I Really Wish I'd Thought of This - It is Genius and Could Handle the Brendan Sorsby Issue

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

This skirts the NCAA, which is really plausible and it gives Texas Tech an out to what could be a very bumpy season and permanent scar.

Big 12 ADs Conference and Discuss Texas Tech and Sorsby, Yormark Issues Another Statement

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

The outcry is virtually unanimous and Texas Tech is on an island with their transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby.

Big 12 Reaction to Sorsby Injunction Ranges from Angry to No Comment

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Hearing from the Big 12 Commissioner he anticipates a rapid appeal from the NCAA. Some Big 12 ADs think a boycott is in order.

Hunter Haug, Absolute Major Recruiting Target has Oklahoma State in Top Five

2 mo ago by Robert Allen

One of the few talents who could easily play offense or defense has Oklahoma State in his top five.

Texas Tech Will Visit Oklahoma State on Nov. 14, But Will Brendan Sorsby Be Quarterback?

2 mo ago by Robert Allen

The Red Raiders spend a lot of money collecting the best players in college football, but their quarterback made poor choices gambling on sports with his money.

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.

Oklahoma State Cowgirls Unanimously Ranked Heading into 2026 Season

5 mo ago by Robert Allen

Nothing new for the Cowgirls under Kenny Gajewski as they go into the new season ranked in all polls.

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.