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Breaking Down the Big 12 Title Contenders

Halfway through the 2016 college football season, the Big 12 has emerged as a three-team race. Yes, Oklahoma State has an outside shot but it would need to run the table AND hope for either Baylor to lose twice or some other miracle. For now, we’re going to look at the three teams with a zero in the conference loss column.

Oklahoma

How they got here: Oklahoma was the preseason favorite in the Big 12. With returning Offensive Player of the Year Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma was seen as the most talented team in the conference.