Big 12 Roundup: And So It Begins

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesConference play in the Big 12 officially kicked off last week, but the lion’s share of games were played this past weekend. The outcomes ranged from inevitable to predictable, but overall, there were no big surprises. Indeed, things remained largely the same as last week.

There are three undefeated teams in the Big 12 right now. Two of them are leaving, and the other one is...Kansas. Sigh. Fortunately, given the way the conference schedule breaks in the next couple of weeks, at least two of the three teams will no longer be undefeated by mid-season.

Texas versus Baylor

Let’s start with the obvious. Is Texas back? Probably. The Longhorns Big…