The second round of College Football Playoff ranking was good news for a few Big 12 schools but doesn't change the conference's outlook all that much.
Oklahoma moved up three spots to No. 11 and can further boost its résumé this weekend against Baylor. The Sooners still need a lot more chaos before we start getting serious about the Big 12 sneaking its champion into the top four when it's all said and done.
Oklahoma State made a big move this week from 18th to 13th, and the Cowboys do control their own destiny. Win out and they'll be the Big 12 champ and make a return trip to the Allstate Sugar Bowl.