Big 12 Football Week 5 Picks

Photo By Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty ImagesLast Week: 3-3

Overall: 21-13-1

Oklahoma (-6.5) @ TCU Sat. 11:00 ABC OU 38-27

I am not a believer in TCU yet. Colorado is trash and SMU is not what they have been since their coach of recent years is now at TCU. Oklahoma on the other hand lost at home to the only team they have faced that may be any good. If Venables is a good head coach, the Sooners will bounce back this week and win based on roster talent alone. I am not sure he is, but I will take the Sooners this week to cover.

Texas Tech @ K-State (-8) Sat. 11:00 ESPN+ K-State 31-24

This is a matchup of the numbers 4 and 5 teams in my ranking this week and a matchup of teams who…