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Baylor Should Rest DT Andrew Billings vs Iowa State for Daunting Home Stretch

The No. 2 Baylor Bears have the inside track to the Big 12 title and a spot in the College Football Playoff, but they have many more tests to pass in conference play before they get there. With the big picture in mind, Art Briles might think about sitting All-Big 12 defensive tackle Andrew Billings this weekend when the Iowa State Cyclones come to Waco to allow the star defender’s injured ankle ample time to heal ahead of their daunting November stretch that includes the Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, and TCU Horned Frogs.