| 2010 | Kansas State7–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #62 (of 120 teams · 378.8 yds/g · 4,924 yds) | #22 (of 120 teams · 33.6 pts/g · 437 points) | #106 (of 120 teams · 445.7 yds/g allowed · 5,794 yds) | #78 (of 120 teams · 29.1 pts/g allowed · 378 points) | #48 (of 120 teams · +4.5 /g · +59 on the season) | #38 (of 120 teams · +4 on the season · 22 taken, 18 given · +0.31 /g) | #64 (of 120 teams · 18:40 /g · 4h 03m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #41 (of 120 teams · 0.076 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #105 (of 120 teams · 0.104 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #60 (of 120 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #79 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #37 (of 120 teams · 0.946 average PPA on successful plays) | #109 (of 120 teams · 1.000 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #35 (Total offense: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #3–#113. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #36 (Scoring offense: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #3–#111. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #83 (Total defense: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #6–#114. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #61 (Scoring defense: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #6–#103. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #48 (Point margin: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #10–#112. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #55 (Turnover margin: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #7–#116. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #44 (Possession: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #17–#113. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #45 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #7–#105. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #57 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #4–#109. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #37 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #8–#112. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #57 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #4–#112. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #67 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #14–#119. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #29 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range #3–#118. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2010 | Oklahoma State11–2 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 520.2 yds/g · 6,763 yds) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 44.2 pts/g · 575 points) | #88 (of 120 teams · 409.5 yds/g allowed · 5,324 yds) | #61 (of 120 teams · 26.4 pts/g allowed · 343 points) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · +17.9 /g · +232 on the season) | #12 (of 120 teams · +12 on the season · 34 taken, 22 given · +0.92 /g) | #113 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 16:56 /g · 3h 40m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #7 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.154 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #57 (of 120 teams · 0.039 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #8 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 49% of plays successful) | #57 (of 120 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #98 (of 120 teams · 0.863 average PPA on successful plays) | #28 (of 120 teams · 0.872 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Nebraska10–4 | 1 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #44 (of 120 teams · 398.1 yds/g · 5,574 yds) | #39 (of 120 teams · 30.9 pts/g · 432 points) | #11 (of 120 teams · 306.8 yds/g allowed · 4,295 yds) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 17.4 pts/g allowed · 243 points) | #16 (of 120 teams · +13.5 /g · +189 on the season) | #61 (of 120 teams · -1 on the season · 23 taken, 24 given · -0.07 /g) | #34 (of 120 teams · 19:17 /g · 4h 30m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #43 (of 120 teams · 0.074 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #11 (of 120 teams · -0.033 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #64 (of 120 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #15 (of 120 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #27 (of 120 teams · 0.960 average PPA on successful plays) | #3 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.795 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Texas5–7 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #58 (of 120 teams · 382.5 yds/g · 4,590 yds) | #88 (of 120 teams · 23.8 pts/g · 285 points) | #6 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 300.2 yds/g allowed · 3,602 yds) | #49 (of 120 teams · 23.7 pts/g allowed · 284 points) | #66 (of 120 teams · +0.1 /g · +1 on the season) | #116 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -12 on the season · 18 taken, 30 given · -1.00 /g) | #17 (of 120 teams · 19:53 /g · 3h 59m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #68 (of 120 teams · 0.035 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.039 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #73 (of 120 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #87 (of 120 teams · 0.885 average PPA on successful plays) | #20 (of 120 teams · 0.857 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Missouri10–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #35 (of 120 teams · 409.6 yds/g · 5,325 yds) | #43 (of 120 teams · 29.9 pts/g · 388 points) | #47 (of 120 teams · 356.4 yds/g allowed · 4,633 yds) | #6 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 16.1 pts/g allowed · 209 points) | #15 (of 120 teams · +13.8 /g · +179 on the season) | #15 (of 120 teams · +11 on the season · 29 taken, 18 given · +0.85 /g) | #88 (of 120 teams · 17:48 /g · 3h 52m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #58 (of 120 teams · 0.043 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #33 (of 120 teams · 0.007 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #34 (of 120 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #34 (of 120 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #67 (of 120 teams · 0.916 average PPA on successful plays) | #17 (of 120 teams · 0.851 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Oklahoma12–2 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #10 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 481.4 yds/g · 6,739 yds) | #14 (of 120 teams · 37.2 pts/g · 521 points) | #53 (of 120 teams · 361.9 yds/g allowed · 5,066 yds) | #33 (of 120 teams · 21.8 pts/g allowed · 305 points) | #12 (of 120 teams · +15.4 /g · +216 on the season) | #7 — top 10 (of 120 teams · +14 on the season · 32 taken, 18 given · +1.00 /g) | #40 (of 120 teams · 19:02 /g · 4h 27m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #59 (of 120 teams · 0.043 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #30 (of 120 teams · 0.003 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #25 (of 120 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #4 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #119 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 0.801 average PPA on successful plays) | #118 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 1.069 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Texas A&M9–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #23 (of 120 teams · 441.9 yds/g · 5,744 yds) | #34 (of 120 teams · 31.2 pts/g · 406 points) | #55 (of 120 teams · 364.3 yds/g allowed · 4,736 yds) | #34 (of 120 teams · 21.9 pts/g allowed · 285 points) | #30 (of 120 teams · +9.3 /g · +121 on the season) | #81 (of 120 teams · -5 on the season · 25 taken, 30 given · -0.38 /g) | #28 (of 120 teams · 19:27 /g · 4h 13m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #45 (of 120 teams · 0.070 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #4 — top 10 (of 120 teams · -0.052 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #37 (of 120 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #20 (of 120 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #102 (of 120 teams · 0.853 average PPA on successful plays) | #30 (of 120 teams · 0.875 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Baylor7–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #13 (of 120 teams · 475.3 yds/g · 6,179 yds) | #36 (of 120 teams · 31.1 pts/g · 405 points) | #104 (of 120 teams · 435.4 yds/g allowed · 5,660 yds) | #89 (of 120 teams · 30.5 pts/g allowed · 396 points) | #65 (of 120 teams · +0.7 /g · +9 on the season) | #55 (of 120 teams · +0 on the season · 20 taken, 20 given · +0.00 /g) | #44 (of 120 teams · 18:58 /g · 4h 07m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #15 (of 120 teams · 0.126 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #108 (of 120 teams · 0.109 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #29 (of 120 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #84 (of 120 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #14 (of 120 teams · 0.988 average PPA on successful plays) | #77 (of 120 teams · 0.947 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Colorado5–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #79 (of 120 teams · 359.7 yds/g · 4,316 yds) | #84 (of 120 teams · 24.2 pts/g · 290 points) | #83 (of 120 teams · 400.0 yds/g allowed · 4,800 yds) | #91 (of 120 teams · 30.8 pts/g allowed · 369 points) | #88 (of 120 teams · -6.6 /g · -79 on the season) | #64 (of 120 teams · -1 on the season · 19 taken, 20 given · -0.08 /g) | #30 (of 120 teams · 19:22 /g · 3h 52m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #51 (of 120 teams · 0.054 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #96 (of 120 teams · 0.094 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #76 (of 120 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #97 (of 120 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #72 (of 120 teams · 0.907 average PPA on successful plays) | #84 (of 120 teams · 0.957 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Iowa State5–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #99 (of 120 teams · 317.4 yds/g · 3,809 yds) | #97 (of 120 teams · 21.7 pts/g · 260 points) | #87 (of 120 teams · 408.3 yds/g allowed · 4,899 yds) | #76 (of 120 teams · 28.8 pts/g allowed · 346 points) | #90 (of 120 teams · -7.2 /g · -86 on the season) | #30 (of 120 teams · +6 on the season · 23 taken, 17 given · +0.50 /g) | #104 (of 120 teams · 17:26 /g · 3h 29m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #87 (of 120 teams · 0.014 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #86 (of 120 teams · 0.080 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #94 (of 120 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #112 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #65 (of 120 teams · 0.918 average PPA on successful plays) | #9 — top 10 (of 120 teams · 0.815 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Texas Tech8–5 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #15 (of 120 teams · 460.2 yds/g · 5,983 yds) | #23 (of 120 teams · 33.1 pts/g · 430 points) | #114 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 456.3 yds/g allowed · 5,932 yds) | #93 (of 120 teams · 30.9 pts/g allowed · 402 points) | #59 (of 120 teams · +2.1 /g · +28 on the season) | #74 (of 120 teams · -4 on the season · 23 taken, 27 given · -0.31 /g) | #99 (of 120 teams · 17:27 /g · 3h 47m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #29 (of 120 teams · 0.089 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #84 (of 120 teams · 0.071 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #36 (of 120 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #71 (of 120 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #71 (of 120 teams · 0.909 average PPA on successful plays) | #64 (of 120 teams · 0.932 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2010 | Kansas3–9 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Big 12 teams in 2010. Range 0–4.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #113 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 296.4 yds/g · 3,557 yds) | #111 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 17.1 pts/g · 205 points) | #98 (of 120 teams · 427.7 yds/g allowed · 5,132 yds) | #103 (of 120 teams · 34.4 pts/g allowed · 413 points) | #112 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · -17.3 /g · -208 on the season) | #103 (of 120 teams · -8 on the season · 12 taken, 20 given · -0.67 /g) | #97 (of 120 teams · 17:32 /g · 3h 30m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #105 (of 120 teams · -0.025 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #109 (of 120 teams · 0.112 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense) | #112 — bottom 10 (of 120 teams · 35% of plays successful) | #110 (of 120 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #49 (of 120 teams · 0.935 average PPA on successful plays) | #29 (of 120 teams · 0.875 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |