Big 12 Football Week 9 Picks

Last Week: 2-2

Overall: 25-26-1

Oklahoma (-1.5) @ Iowa State Sat. 11:00 FS1 Oklahoma 31-17

So, I am dumbfounded by this line. I know OU had a terrible stretch and their only recent victory is at home against a slumping KU team, but they have had a week of rest and the Sooners are a totally different team with Dillon Gabriel on the field. Iowa State is also coming off a bye but has shown no life in the conference this season, going 0-4 to date. Iowa State has a nice defense but has no offense and I do not see that changing this week. OU may not score 31 as I have predicted, but I see no scenario except two where Iowa State is competitive late in the 4th quarter. The two scenarios? One, Dillion…