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The Big 12 continues to produce some big results and a lot of intrigue each week.
Week 7’s Big 12 results definitely brought more.
Among the big results on Oct. 11?
BYU defeated Arizona in two overtimes, 33-27; Utah dominated Arizona State, 42-10; Texas Tech routed Kansas, 42-17; and Colorado shocked Iowa State, 24-17.
Here’s a look at how those games and the other college football Week 7 Big 12 games are reflected in the Week 7 US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 rankings, with Texas Tech, BYU and Cincinnati now atop the conference standings, with each team 3-0 in Big 12 play.
College football rankings for Week 7
Big 12 teams are bolded. First place votes in parentheses
US LBM Coaches Poll
In the Week 6 poll release last week, the Big 12 had four teams ranked in the coaches poll, led by Texas Tech at No. 10. BYU came in at No. 18, Iowa State was No. 21 and Arizona State was No. 23.
Utah, Cincinnati and TCU all received votes in the poll last week.
This section will be updated when the latest US LBM Coaches Poll is released, which typically happens around 10 a.m. MST (1 p.m. ET) on Sundays.
AP Top 25
The Associated Press poll also ranked four Big 12 teams last week, with Texas Tech at No. 9, BYU at No. 18, Arizona State at No. 21 and Iowa State at No. 22.
Cincinnati, Utah and TCU received votes in the poll.
This section will be updated when the AP Top 25 Poll for Week 4 is released. It usually comes out around 11 a.m. MST (2 p.m. ET) on Sundays during the regular season.
Reach Jeremy Cluff at jeremy.cluff@arizonarepublic.com. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter @Jeremy_Cluff.
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