| 2026 | Utah2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #12 (of 138 teams · 537.5 yds/g · 1,075 yards) | #6 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 54.5 pts/g · 109 points) | #37 (of 138 teams · 265.0 yds/g allowed · 530 yards) | #22 (of 138 teams · 12.0 pts/g allowed · 24 points) | #11 (of 138 teams · +42.5 /g · +85 on the season) | #24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 3 taken, 1 given · +1.00 /g) | #53 (of 138 teams · 31:12 /g · 1h 02m on the season) | #20 (of 138 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning) | #77 (of 138 teams · 33% of last season's receiving production returning) | #21 (of 138 teams · 77% of last season's rushing production returning) | #58 (of 138 teams · 695.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #17 (of 138 teams · 0.409 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #56 (of 138 teams · -0.018 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #15 (of 138 teams · 54% of plays successful) | #31 (of 138 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #31 (of 138 teams · 1.359 average PPA on successful plays) | #125 (of 138 teams · 1.437 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. 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 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. 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.) | #32 (Total offense: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #8–#130. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #38 (Scoring offense: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #5–#96. 3 of 16 in the top 10.) | #37 (Total defense: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #2–#99. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #30 (Scoring defense: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #3–#104. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #33 (Point margin: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #3–#102. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #43 (Turnover margin: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #5–#133. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #53 (Possession: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #17–#125. 0 of 16 in the top 10.) | #72 (Returning passing: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #1–#127. 2 of 16 in the top 10.) | #65 (Returning receiving: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #19–#136. 0 of 16 in the top 10.) | #69 (Returning rushing: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #4–#135. 2 of 16 in the top 10.) | #54 (Team talent: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #28–#77. 0 of 16 in the top 10.) | #45 (Offensive EPA: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #6–#131. 2 of 16 in the top 10.) | #47 (Defensive EPA: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #6–#76. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) | #51 (Offensive success rate: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #2–#133. 2 of 16 in the top 10.) | #31 (Defensive success rate: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #5–#93. 2 of 16 in the top 10.) | #64 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #13–#134. 0 of 16 in the top 10.) | #88 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range #9–#136. 1 of 16 in the top 10.) |
| 2026 | Arizona1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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 138 teams · 423.5 yds/g · 847 yards) | #89 (of 138 teams · 26.0 pts/g · 52 points) | #45 (of 138 teams · 279.0 yds/g allowed · 558 yards) | #57 (of 138 teams · 17.5 pts/g allowed · 35 points) | #77 (of 138 teams · +8.5 /g · +17 on the season) | #126 (of 138 teams · -3 on the season · 1 taken, 4 given · -1.50 /g) | #32 (of 138 teams · 32:57 /g · 1h 06m on the season) | #35 (of 138 teams · 96% of last season's passing production returning) | #63 (of 138 teams · 40% of last season's receiving production returning) | #32 (of 138 teams · 65% of last season's rushing production returning) | #54 (of 138 teams · 699.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #77 (of 138 teams · 0.136 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #74 (of 138 teams · 0.036 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #28 (of 138 teams · 52% of plays successful) | #49 (of 138 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #134 (of 138 teams · 0.955 average PPA on successful plays) | #120 (of 138 teams · 1.387 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Arizona State1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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 138 teams · 525.0 yds/g · 1,050 yards) | #27 (of 138 teams · 45.0 pts/g · 90 points) | #16 (of 138 teams · 221.5 yds/g allowed · 443 yards) | #104 (of 138 teams · 27.5 pts/g allowed · 55 points) | #50 (of 138 teams · +17.5 /g · +35 on the season) | #133 (of 138 teams · -4 on the season · 1 taken, 5 given · -2.00 /g) | #81 (of 138 teams · 29:56 /g · 1h 00m on the season) | #124 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #93 (of 138 teams · 28% of last season's receiving production returning) | #117 (of 138 teams · 15% of last season's rushing production returning) | #45 (of 138 teams · 722.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #62 (of 138 teams · 0.188 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #49 (of 138 teams · -0.055 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #57 (of 138 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #42 (of 138 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #13 (of 138 teams · 1.468 average PPA on successful plays) | #20 (of 138 teams · 1.013 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | BYU2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #41 (of 138 teams · 443.0 yds/g · 886 yards) | #26 (of 138 teams · 45.5 pts/g · 91 points) | #29 (of 138 teams · 255.5 yds/g allowed · 511 yards) | #22 (of 138 teams · 12.0 pts/g allowed · 24 points) | #21 (of 138 teams · +33.5 /g · +67 on the season) | #5 — top 10 (of 138 teams · +5 on the season · 5 taken, 0 given · +2.50 /g) | #81 (of 138 teams · 29:56 /g · 1h 00m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #25 (of 138 teams · 60% of last season's receiving production returning) | #4 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's rushing production returning) | #59 (of 138 teams · 689.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #7 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 0.505 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #40 (of 138 teams · -0.085 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #4 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 59% of plays successful) | #57 (of 138 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #94 (of 138 teams · 1.145 average PPA on successful plays) | #46 (of 138 teams · 1.135 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Baylor1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #27 (of 138 teams · 494.0 yds/g · 988 yards) | #75 (of 138 teams · 30.0 pts/g · 60 points) | #26 (of 138 teams · 249.5 yds/g allowed · 499 yards) | #15 (of 138 teams · 10.0 pts/g allowed · 20 points) | #45 (of 138 teams · +20.0 /g · +40 on the season) | #91 (of 138 teams · -1 on the season · 4 taken, 5 given · -0.50 /g) | #26 (of 138 teams · 33:27 /g · 1h 07m on the season) | #25 (of 138 teams · 98% of last season's passing production returning) | #79 (of 138 teams · 33% of last season's receiving production returning) | #38 (of 138 teams · 60% of last season's rushing production returning) | #43 (of 138 teams · 723.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #85 (of 138 teams · 0.113 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #15 (of 138 teams · -0.167 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #76 (of 138 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #9 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 27% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #64 (of 138 teams · 1.238 average PPA on successful plays) | #96 (of 138 teams · 1.287 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Cincinnati2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #22 (of 138 teams · 514.5 yds/g · 1,029 yards) | #18 (of 138 teams · 48.0 pts/g · 96 points) | #64 (of 138 teams · 314.5 yds/g allowed · 629 yards) | #29 (of 138 teams · 12.5 pts/g allowed · 25 points) | #19 (of 138 teams · +35.5 /g · +71 on the season) | #15 (of 138 teams · +3 on the season · 3 taken, 0 given · +1.50 /g) | #65 (of 138 teams · 30:39 /g · 1h 01m on the season) | #99 (of 138 teams · 2% of last season's passing production returning) | #130 (of 138 teams · 9% of last season's receiving production returning) | #124 (of 138 teams · 11% of last season's rushing production returning) | #77 (of 138 teams · 634.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #14 (of 138 teams · 0.429 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #53 (of 138 teams · -0.020 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #24 (of 138 teams · 53% of plays successful) | #73 (of 138 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #66 (of 138 teams · 1.230 average PPA on successful plays) | #63 (of 138 teams · 1.191 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Colorado2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #43 (of 138 teams · 442.5 yds/g · 885 yards) | #59 (of 138 teams · 33.0 pts/g · 66 points) | #75 (of 138 teams · 330.0 yds/g allowed · 660 yards) | #50 (of 138 teams · 17.0 pts/g allowed · 34 points) | #56 (of 138 teams · +16.0 /g · +32 on the season) | #43 (of 138 teams · +1 on the season · 3 taken, 2 given · +0.50 /g) | #42 (of 138 teams · 32:07 /g · 1h 04m on the season) | #72 (of 138 teams · 27% of last season's passing production returning) | #41 (of 138 teams · 49% of last season's receiving production returning) | #79 (of 138 teams · 34% of last season's rushing production returning) | #39 (of 138 teams · 731.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #45 (of 138 teams · 0.256 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #47 (of 138 teams · -0.064 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #91 (of 138 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #43 (of 138 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #27 (of 138 teams · 1.378 average PPA on successful plays) | #121 (of 138 teams · 1.397 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Houston2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #8 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 562.0 yds/g · 1,124 yards) | #5 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 55.0 pts/g · 110 points) | #34 (of 138 teams · 261.5 yds/g allowed · 523 yards) | #30 (of 138 teams · 13.0 pts/g allowed · 26 points) | #12 (of 138 teams · +42.0 /g · +84 on the season) | #43 (of 138 teams · +1 on the season · 3 taken, 2 given · +0.50 /g) | #17 (of 138 teams · 34:34 /g · 1h 09m on the season) | #42 (of 138 teams · 93% of last season's passing production returning) | #41 (of 138 teams · 49% of last season's receiving production returning) | #66 (of 138 teams · 43% of last season's rushing production returning) | #57 (of 138 teams · 695.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #6 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 0.509 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #43 (of 138 teams · -0.080 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #2 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 61% of plays successful) | #21 (of 138 teams · 31% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #80 (of 138 teams · 1.188 average PPA on successful plays) | #111 (of 138 teams · 1.351 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Iowa State1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #130 (of 138 teams · 279.0 yds/g · 558 yards) | #91 (of 138 teams · 25.5 pts/g · 51 points) | #24 (of 138 teams · 246.5 yds/g allowed · 493 yards) | #30 (of 138 teams · 13.0 pts/g allowed · 26 points) | #66 (of 138 teams · +12.5 /g · +25 on the season) | #24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 3 taken, 1 given · +1.00 /g) | #118 (of 138 teams · 26:43 /g · 0h 53m on the season) | #109 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #133 (of 138 teams · 6% of last season's receiving production returning) | #130 (of 138 teams · 3% of last season's rushing production returning) | #68 (of 138 teams · 669.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #73 (of 138 teams · 0.154 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #19 (of 138 teams · -0.152 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #133 (of 138 teams · 32% of plays successful) | #30 (of 138 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #16 (of 138 teams · 1.448 average PPA on successful plays) | #43 (of 138 teams · 1.121 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Kansas1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #52 (of 138 teams · 434.0 yds/g · 868 yards) | #48 (of 138 teams · 36.0 pts/g · 72 points) | #62 (of 138 teams · 307.5 yds/g allowed · 615 yards) | #76 (of 138 teams · 22.0 pts/g allowed · 44 points) | #60 (of 138 teams · +14.0 /g · +28 on the season) | #110 (of 138 teams · -2 on the season · 2 taken, 4 given · -1.00 /g) | #61 (of 138 teams · 30:53 /g · 1h 02m on the season) | #90 (of 138 teams · 7% of last season's passing production returning) | #70 (of 138 teams · 34% of last season's receiving production returning) | #126 (of 138 teams · 10% of last season's rushing production returning) | #62 (of 138 teams · 684.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #54 (of 138 teams · 0.234 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #64 (of 138 teams · 0.004 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #64 (of 138 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #20 (of 138 teams · 30% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #18 (of 138 teams · 1.448 average PPA on successful plays) | #88 (of 138 teams · 1.263 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Kansas State2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #16 (of 138 teams · 523.0 yds/g · 1,046 yards) | #10 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 52.5 pts/g · 105 points) | #2 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 144.0 yds/g allowed · 288 yards) | #3 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 5.0 pts/g allowed · 10 points) | #3 — top 10 (of 138 teams · +47.5 /g · +95 on the season) | #91 (of 138 teams · -1 on the season · 2 taken, 3 given · -0.50 /g) | #21 (of 138 teams · 34:02 /g · 1h 08m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #19 (of 138 teams · 63% of last season's receiving production returning) | #23 (of 138 teams · 74% of last season's rushing production returning) | #47 (of 138 teams · 718.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #28 (of 138 teams · 0.335 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #6 — top 10 (of 138 teams · -0.276 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #12 (of 138 teams · 55% of plays successful) | #5 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 24% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #51 (of 138 teams · 1.294 average PPA on successful plays) | #95 (of 138 teams · 1.286 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Oklahoma State1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #34 (of 138 teams · 461.0 yds/g · 922 yards) | #96 (of 138 teams · 24.5 pts/g · 49 points) | #67 (of 138 teams · 321.0 yds/g allowed · 642 yards) | #104 (of 138 teams · 27.5 pts/g allowed · 55 points) | #102 (of 138 teams · -3.0 /g · -6 on the season) | #133 (of 138 teams · -4 on the season · 2 taken, 6 given · -2.00 /g) | #22 (of 138 teams · 34:00 /g · 1h 08m on the season) | #127 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #136 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's receiving production returning) | #135 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's rushing production returning) | #65 (of 138 teams · 672.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #131 (of 138 teams · -0.120 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #76 (of 138 teams · 0.048 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #96 (of 138 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #52 (of 138 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #124 (of 138 teams · 1.029 average PPA on successful plays) | #103 (of 138 teams · 1.333 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | TCU1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #31 (of 138 teams · 478.5 yds/g · 957 yards) | #45 (of 138 teams · 36.5 pts/g · 73 points) | #38 (of 138 teams · 266.0 yds/g allowed · 532 yards) | #17 (of 138 teams · 11.0 pts/g allowed · 22 points) | #33 (of 138 teams · +25.5 /g · +51 on the season) | #24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 4 taken, 2 given · +1.00 /g) | #50 (of 138 teams · 31:18 /g · 1h 03m on the season) | #106 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #65 (of 138 teams · 38% of last season's receiving production returning) | #69 (of 138 teams · 40% of last season's rushing production returning) | #40 (of 138 teams · 730.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #41 (of 138 teams · 0.272 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #28 (of 138 teams · -0.121 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #32 (of 138 teams · 51% of plays successful) | #40 (of 138 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #79 (of 138 teams · 1.193 average PPA on successful plays) | #9 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 0.967 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | Texas Tech2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #72 (of 138 teams · 411.5 yds/g · 823 yards) | #55 (of 138 teams · 34.0 pts/g · 68 points) | #76 (of 138 teams · 333.0 yds/g allowed · 666 yards) | #50 (of 138 teams · 17.0 pts/g allowed · 34 points) | #52 (of 138 teams · +17.0 /g · +34 on the season) | #69 (of 138 teams · +0 on the season · 2 taken, 2 given · +0.00 /g) | #60 (of 138 teams · 30:54 /g · 1h 02m on the season) | #75 (of 138 teams · 23% of last season's passing production returning) | #31 (of 138 teams · 53% of last season's receiving production returning) | #9 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 93% of last season's rushing production returning) | #28 (of 138 teams · 767.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #50 (of 138 teams · 0.236 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #59 (of 138 teams · -0.012 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #69 (of 138 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #13 (of 138 teams · 28% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #104 (of 138 teams · 1.123 average PPA on successful plays) | #136 (of 138 teams · 1.702 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | UCF1–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #83 (of 138 teams · 383.0 yds/g · 766 yards) | #38 (of 138 teams · 40.0 pts/g · 80 points) | #25 (of 138 teams · 248.0 yds/g allowed · 496 yards) | #14 (of 138 teams · 9.0 pts/g allowed · 18 points) | #25 (of 138 teams · +31.0 /g · +62 on the season) | #43 (of 138 teams · +1 on the season · 2 taken, 1 given · +0.50 /g) | #125 (of 138 teams · 25:57 /g · 0h 52m on the season) | #111 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #33 (of 138 teams · 53% of last season's receiving production returning) | #127 (of 138 teams · 9% of last season's rushing production returning) | #66 (of 138 teams · 672.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #74 (of 138 teams · 0.146 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #33 (of 138 teams · -0.099 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #80 (of 138 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #17 (of 138 teams · 29% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #24 (of 138 teams · 1.420 average PPA on successful plays) | #39 (of 138 teams · 1.111 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2026 | West Virginia2–0 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 Big 12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (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.) | #32 (of 138 teams · 469.0 yds/g · 938 yards) | #30 (of 138 teams · 41.5 pts/g · 83 points) | #99 (of 138 teams · 371.5 yds/g allowed · 743 yards) | #44 (of 138 teams · 15.5 pts/g allowed · 31 points) | #30 (of 138 teams · +26.0 /g · +52 on the season) | #24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 4 taken, 2 given · +1.00 /g) | #93 (of 138 teams · 29:06 /g · 0h 58m on the season) | #62 (of 138 teams · 55% of last season's passing production returning) | #134 (of 138 teams · 6% of last season's receiving production returning) | #115 (of 138 teams · 15% of last season's rushing production returning) | #49 (of 138 teams · 707.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #40 (of 138 teams · 0.273 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #51 (of 138 teams · -0.036 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #51 (of 138 teams · 48% of plays successful) | #93 (of 138 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #78 (of 138 teams · 1.194 average PPA on successful plays) | #65 (of 138 teams · 1.207 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |