| 2017 | Texas Tech6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #16 (of 130 teams · 474.6 yds/g · 6,170 yards) | #23 (of 130 teams · 34.3 pts/g · 446 points) | #105 (of 130 teams · 443.8 yds/g allowed · 5,769 yards) | #100 (of 130 teams · 32.2 pts/g allowed · 419 points) | #67 (of 130 teams · +2.1 /g · +27 on the season) | #13 (of 130 teams · +11 on the season · 29 taken, 18 given · +0.85 /g) | #79 (of 130 teams · 29:30 /g · 6h 23m on the season) | #103 (of 130 teams · 10% of last season's passing production returning) | #57 (of 130 teams · 60% of last season's receiving production returning) | #64 (of 130 teams · 66% of last season's rushing production returning) | #50 (of 130 teams · 574.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #49 (of 130 teams · 0.188 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #73 (of 130 teams · 0.155 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #42 (of 130 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #90 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #68 (of 130 teams · 1.207 average PPA on successful plays) | #37 (of 130 teams · 1.153 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. 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.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. 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.) | #45 (Total offense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #1–#118. 2 of 10 in the top 10.) | #29 (Scoring offense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #3–#120. 2 of 10 in the top 10.) | #79 (Total defense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #19–#118. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #68 (Scoring defense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #15–#129. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #34 (Point margin: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #9–#128. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #35 (Turnover margin: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #13–#128. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #63 (Possession: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #23–#117. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #59 (Returning passing: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #1–#120. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #44 (Returning receiving: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #6–#107. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #68 (Returning rushing: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #13–#120. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #38 (Team talent: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #13–#68. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) | #44 (Offensive EPA: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #1–#124. 2 of 10 in the top 10.) | #66 (Defensive EPA: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #7–#117. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #48 (Offensive success rate: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #1–#127. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #54 (Defensive success rate: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #3–#94. 1 of 10 in the top 10.) | #53 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #2–#76. 3 of 10 in the top 10.) | #94 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range #37–#123. 0 of 10 in the top 10.) |
| 2017 | Baylor1–11 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #59 (of 130 teams · 404.9 yds/g · 4,859 yards) | #98 (of 130 teams · 24.3 pts/g · 292 points) | #112 (of 130 teams · 456.9 yds/g allowed · 5,483 yards) | #114 (of 130 teams · 35.9 pts/g allowed · 431 points) | #115 (of 130 teams · -11.6 /g · -139 on the season) | #124 (of 130 teams · -14 on the season · 11 taken, 25 given · -1.17 /g) | #71 (of 130 teams · 29:45 /g · 5h 57m on the season) | #87 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's passing production returning) | #102 (of 130 teams · 40% of last season's receiving production returning) | #68 (of 130 teams · 62% of last season's rushing production returning) | #35 (of 130 teams · 657.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #87 (of 130 teams · 0.116 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #96 (of 130 teams · 0.204 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #121 (of 130 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #91 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.402 average PPA on successful plays) | #80 (of 130 teams · 1.229 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Iowa State8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #2 Oklahoma) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #2 Oklahoma, #15 TCU · postseason: #20 Memphis) | #86 (of 130 teams · 386.0 yds/g · 5,018 yards) | #56 (of 130 teams · 29.2 pts/g · 380 points) | #43 (of 130 teams · 366.1 yds/g allowed · 4,760 yards) | #26 (of 130 teams · 20.9 pts/g allowed · 272 points) | #31 (of 130 teams · +8.3 /g · +108 on the season) | #16 (of 130 teams · +10 on the season · 20 taken, 10 given · +0.77 /g) | #63 (of 130 teams · 30:16 /g · 6h 33m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #11 (of 130 teams · 86% of last season's receiving production returning) | #13 (of 130 teams · 96% of last season's rushing production returning) | #56 (of 130 teams · 559.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #47 (of 130 teams · 0.189 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #53 (of 130 teams · 0.121 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #73 (of 130 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #40 (of 130 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #53 (of 130 teams · 1.226 average PPA on successful plays) | #97 (of 130 teams · 1.272 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Kansas1–11 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #118 (of 130 teams · 329.0 yds/g · 3,948 yards) | #120 (of 130 teams · 18.7 pts/g · 224 points) | #118 (of 130 teams · 468.3 yds/g allowed · 5,620 yards) | #129 (of 130 teams · 43.4 pts/g allowed · 521 points) | #128 (of 130 teams · -24.8 /g · -297 on the season) | #128 (of 130 teams · -17 on the season · 9 taken, 26 given · -1.42 /g) | #114 (of 130 teams · 27:31 /g · 5h 30m on the season) | #92 (of 130 teams · 34% of last season's passing production returning) | #73 (of 130 teams · 51% of last season's receiving production returning) | #87 (of 130 teams · 48% of last season's rushing production returning) | #68 (of 130 teams · 512.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #124 (of 130 teams · 0.029 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #117 (of 130 teams · 0.252 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #127 (of 130 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #94 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #54 (of 130 teams · 1.226 average PPA on successful plays) | #106 (of 130 teams · 1.291 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Kansas State8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #19 Oklahoma State) | #95 (of 130 teams · 372.5 yds/g · 4,843 yards) | #39 (of 130 teams · 32.3 pts/g · 420 points) | #91 (of 130 teams · 426.8 yds/g allowed · 5,548 yards) | #50 (of 130 teams · 25.1 pts/g allowed · 327 points) | #36 (of 130 teams · +7.2 /g · +93 on the season) | #16 (of 130 teams · +10 on the season · 23 taken, 13 given · +0.77 /g) | #50 (of 130 teams · 30:37 /g · 6h 38m on the season) | #60 (of 130 teams · 88% of last season's passing production returning) | #23 (of 130 teams · 75% of last season's receiving production returning) | #50 (of 130 teams · 76% of last season's rushing production returning) | #67 (of 130 teams · 517.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #44 (of 130 teams · 0.193 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #88 (of 130 teams · 0.190 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #62 (of 130 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #83 (of 130 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #74 (of 130 teams · 1.192 average PPA on successful plays) | #67 (of 130 teams · 1.205 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Oklahoma12–2 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Ohio State) | 4 (4 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Ohio State, #15 TCU, #15 TCU, #19 Oklahoma State) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 579.6 yds/g · 8,114 yards) | #3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 45.1 pts/g · 632 points) | #67 (of 130 teams · 394.9 yds/g allowed · 5,529 yards) | #68 (of 130 teams · 27.1 pts/g allowed · 379 points) | #9 — top 10 (of 130 teams · +18.1 /g · +253 on the season) | #35 (of 130 teams · +5 on the season · 18 taken, 13 given · +0.36 /g) | #23 (of 130 teams · 31:50 /g · 7h 26m on the season) | #36 (of 130 teams · 98% of last season's passing production returning) | #91 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's receiving production returning) | #120 (of 130 teams · 26% of last season's rushing production returning) | #16 (of 130 teams · 801.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 0.419 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #66 (of 130 teams · 0.142 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 53% of plays successful) | #51 (of 130 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #10 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.331 average PPA on successful plays) | #113 (of 130 teams · 1.318 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Oklahoma State10–3 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #22 Virginia Tech) | #2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 568.9 yds/g · 7,396 yards) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 45.0 pts/g · 585 points) | #79 (of 130 teams · 409.3 yds/g allowed · 5,321 yards) | #85 (of 130 teams · 29.4 pts/g allowed · 382 points) | #11 (of 130 teams · +15.6 /g · +203 on the season) | #46 (of 130 teams · +3 on the season · 24 taken, 21 given · +0.23 /g) | #105 (of 130 teams · 28:07 /g · 6h 05m on the season) | #26 (of 130 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning) | #44 (of 130 teams · 66% of last season's receiving production returning) | #69 (of 130 teams · 60% of last season's rushing production returning) | #38 (of 130 teams · 633.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 0.304 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #50 (of 130 teams · 0.113 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #18 (of 130 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #54 (of 130 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.436 average PPA on successful plays) | #94 (of 130 teams · 1.264 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | TCU11–3 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #19 Oklahoma State · postseason: #13 Stanford) | #45 (of 130 teams · 419.2 yds/g · 5,869 yards) | #29 (of 130 teams · 33.6 pts/g · 470 points) | #19 (of 130 teams · 331.4 yds/g allowed · 4,640 yards) | #15 (of 130 teams · 19.0 pts/g allowed · 266 points) | #15 (of 130 teams · +14.6 /g · +204 on the season) | #52 (of 130 teams · +3 on the season · 20 taken, 17 given · +0.21 /g) | #47 (of 130 teams · 30:41 /g · 7h 10m on the season) | #59 (of 130 teams · 89% of last season's passing production returning) | #6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 95% of last season's receiving production returning) | #43 (of 130 teams · 78% of last season's rushing production returning) | #31 (of 130 teams · 672.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #38 (of 130 teams · 0.203 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #20 (of 130 teams · 0.044 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #29 (of 130 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #76 (of 130 teams · 1.183 average PPA on successful plays) | #123 (of 130 teams · 1.369 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | Texas7–6 | 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #66 (of 130 teams · 398.5 yds/g · 5,180 yards) | #53 (of 130 teams · 29.5 pts/g · 383 points) | #41 (of 130 teams · 365.6 yds/g allowed · 4,753 yards) | #29 (of 130 teams · 21.2 pts/g allowed · 276 points) | #34 (of 130 teams · +8.2 /g · +107 on the season) | #22 (of 130 teams · +8 on the season · 26 taken, 18 given · +0.62 /g) | #32 (of 130 teams · 31:22 /g · 6h 48m on the season) | #37 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's passing production returning) | #32 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's receiving production returning) | #112 (of 130 teams · 33% of last season's rushing production returning) | #13 (of 130 teams · 811.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #101 (of 130 teams · 0.084 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #7 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 0.014 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #96 (of 130 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #16 (of 130 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #75 (of 130 teams · 1.186 average PPA on successful plays) | #39 (of 130 teams · 1.159 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2017 | West Virginia7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2017. Range 0–3.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #20 (of 130 teams · 459.6 yds/g · 5,975 yards) | #22 (of 130 teams · 34.5 pts/g · 449 points) | #107 (of 130 teams · 445.5 yds/g allowed · 5,792 yards) | #90 (of 130 teams · 31.5 pts/g allowed · 409 points) | #63 (of 130 teams · +3.1 /g · +40 on the season) | #105 (of 130 teams · -7 on the season · 19 taken, 26 given · -0.54 /g) | #117 (of 130 teams · 27:15 /g · 5h 54m on the season) | #120 (of 130 teams · 2% of last season's passing production returning) | #107 (of 130 teams · 38% of last season's receiving production returning) | #73 (of 130 teams · 58% of last season's rushing production returning) | #43 (of 130 teams · 613.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #23 (of 130 teams · 0.234 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #77 (of 130 teams · 0.163 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #48 (of 130 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #59 (of 130 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #31 (of 130 teams · 1.278 average PPA on successful plays) | #101 (of 130 teams · 1.279 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |