Here are five storylines to watch in Week 8 in the Big 12:
Is West Virginia really for real?
We asked this a week ago, and the Mountaineers offered a resounding answer with a thumping of Texas Tech to move to 5-0. WVU accumulated 650 yards and played even more impressively on defense in holding the Red Raiders to 17 points after they had scored more than 50 in nine straight home games. So here comes TCU, a preseason playoff dark horse that has failed to live up to expectations in a 4-2 start.