Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 12

With two weeks of regular season play and a couple of reschedules remaining, the Big 12 championship picture is now in focus. The leaders of the pack are playing the best ball by far. It’s hard to say anyone else is playing particularly good ball. At least one trip to Dallas can be clinched by the next time we rank.

1. Iowa State (Last: 1, Beat Kansas State 45-0)

No fanbase in the country had a better weekend than Iowa State fans. After nearly two decades of futility against Kansas State, the Cyclones systematically destroyed them. Brock Purdy played his best game of the season. Breece Hall’s Heisman campaign is taking off. Mike Rose is playing like an All-American. Times are great. The…