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Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 5

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The tiers of the Big 12 are beginning to solidify, and for Iowa State fans, it all looks too familiar. The Cyclones only lost by 10 points, but the lackluster offensive performance in front of a national audience was nothing short of an embarrassment. The loss leaves the Cyclones at 2-2 and settling into the lower tier with Kansas and Baylor. Let’s take a look at the rest of the league after Week 5.

NCAA Football: Texas at Iowa State
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  1. Oklahoma: The Sooners were on a bye in Week 5, which I can only assume they used to install a 3-3-5 defense for their matchup with Jacob Park and Iowa State.