2017 Big 12 Conference football season

The 2017 Big 12 Conference football season was the 22nd season of Big 12 Conference football, taking place during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season began with non-conference play on Saturday, September 2, 2017, when all 10 of the league's teams played their first non-conference opponents. Big 12 Conference play began on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

2017 Big 12 Conference football season
LeagueNCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision
SportFootball
DurationSeptember 2, 2017
through December 2, 2017
Number of teams10
TV partner(s)ABC, FOX, ESPN, FS1, FSN, LHN
2018 NFL Draft
Top draft pickBaker Mayfield (Oklahoma)
Picked byCleveland Browns, 1st overall
Regular season
Season championsOklahoma Sooners
2017 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Oklahoma y$^  8 –1   12 –2  
No. 9 TCU y  7 –2   11 –3  
No. 14 Oklahoma State  6 –3   10 –3  
Texas  5 –4   7 –6  
West Virginia  5 –4   7 –6  
Kansas State  5 –4   8 –5  
Iowa State  5 –4   8 –5  
Texas Tech  3 –6   6 –7  
Baylor  1 –8   1 –11  
Kansas  0 –9   1 –11  
Championship: Oklahoma 41, TCU 17
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 season was the sixth for the Big 12 since the 2010–13 Big 12 Conference realignment brought the Big 12 membership to its current form. The conference had ten members: Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas, Texas Tech and West Virginia.[1] The Big 12 is a Power Five conference under the College Football Playoff format, along with the ACC, the Big Ten, the Pac-12 and the SEC.

As a ten-team league, the Big 12 will played a nine-game, round-robin conference schedule. Each member will played three non-conference games–one of was required to be against another Power Five conference foe.[2] The regular season was followed by a conference championship game played between the regular season champion and regular season runner-up. The 2017 Big 12 Championship Game was held Saturday, December 2, 2017, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Preseason

Recruiting
National rankings
Team ESPN[3] Rivals[4] Scout[5] 24/7[6] Total signees
Baylor #17* #55 #47 #36 15
Iowa State #54 #53 #45 #52 29
Kansas NR #100 #94 #81 19
Kansas State #70 #76 #73 #71 21
Oklahoma #21 #16 #19 #22 22
Oklahoma State #46 #48 #42 #43 21
TCU #23 #20 #13 #18 24
Texas #10 #7 #3 #9 28
Texas Tech #42 #46 #31 #47 25
West Virginia #37 #38 #36 #41 28

Preseason poll

The 2017 Big12 Preseason media poll was announced on July 13, 2017 prior to the Big12 media days. The Big12 media days were held from July 17–18 in Frisco, Texas. Oklahoma was selected as preseason champions for the fifth time since 2011.[7]

  1. Oklahoma – 303 (19)
  2. Oklahoma State – 294 (12)
  3. Kansas State – 231 (1)
  4. Texas – 213
  5. TCU – 202
  6. West Virginia – 183
  7. Baylor – 129
  8. Texas Tech – 85
  9. Iowa State – 83
  10. Kansas – 37
  • First place votes in ()

Preseason awards

2017 Preseason All-Big 12[8]

All-Big 12 Offense
Position Player Class Team
QB Baker Mayfield Senior Oklahoma
RB Justice Hill Sophomore Oklahoma State
RB Justin Crawford Senior West Virginia
FB Winston Dimel Junior Kansas State
WR Keke Coutee Junior Texas Tech
WR Allen Lazard Senior Iowa State
WR James Washington Senior Oklahoma State
TE Mark Andrews Junior Oklahoma
OL Dalton Risner Junior Kansas State
OL Austin Schlottmann Senior TCU
OL Orlando Brown Junior Oklahoma
OL Zach Crabtree Senior Oklahoma State
OL Connor Williams Junior Texas
PK Clayton Hatfield Junior Texas Tech
KR/PR KaVontae Turpin Junior TCU
All-Big 12 Defense
Position Player Class Team
DL Dorance Armstrong Jr. Junior Kansas
DL K.J. Smith Senior Baylor
DL Reggie Walker Sophomore Kansas State
DL Poona Ford Senior Texas
DL Malcolm Roach Sophomore Texas
LB Travin Howard Senior TCU
LB Ogbonnia Okoronkwo Senior Oklahoma
LB Malik Jefferson Junior Texas
DB D. J. Reed Junior Kansas State
DB Tre Flowers Senior Oklahoma State
DB Jordan Thomas Senior Oklahoma
DB Kamari Cotton-Moya Senior Iowa State
DB Nick Orr Senior TCU
P Michael Dickerson Junior Texas

Schedule

Week 1

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:30 p.m.Tulsa#10 Oklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OKFS1W 59–2456,790
September 211:00 a.m.Maryland#23 TexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXFS1L 41–5188,396
September 22:30 p.m.UTEP#7 OklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKFOXW 59–786,076
September 23:00 p.m.Eastern WashingtonTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXFSNW 56–1054,988
September 26:00 p.m.Southeast Missouri StateKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSJTVW 38–1632,134
September 26:00 p.m.Central Arkansas#20 Kansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KSK-StateHD.tvW 55–1951,043
September 26:00 p.m.LibertyBaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXFS2L 45–4845,784
September 27:00 p.m.Jackson StateTCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TXFSNW 63–042,709
September 27:00 p.m.Northern IowaIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IACyclones.TVW 42–2461,500
September 36:30 p.m.#22 West Virginia#21 Virginia TechFedExField • Landover, MDABCL 24–3167,489

Week 2

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 87:00 p.m.#11 Oklahoma StateSouth AlabamaLadd-Peebles Stadium • Mobile, ALESPN2W 44–726,487
September 911:00 a.m.IowaIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAESPN2L 41–44 (OT)61,500
September 911:00 a.m.Charlotte#19 Kansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KSFSNW 55–750,087
September 911:00 a.m.East CarolinaWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVFS2W 56–2056,797
September 92:30 p.m.#23 TCUArkansasDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, ARCBSW 28–773,668
September 92:30 p.m.San Jose StateTexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXLHNW 56–088,117
September 93:00 p.m.Central MichiganKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSFSNL 27–4528,531
September 96:30 p.m.#5 Oklahoma#2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHABCW 31–16109,088
September 97:00 p.m.UTSABaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXFSNL 10–1741,923

Week 3

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1611:00 a.m.#9 Oklahoma StatePittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAESPNW 59–2138,952
September 1611:00 a.m.Iowa StateAkronInfoCision Stadium • Akron, OHCBSSNW 41–1422,811
September 1611:00 a.m.Delaware StateWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVAT&T SportsNetW 59–1651,482
September 1611:30 a.m.BaylorDukeWallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NCACCN or RSNL 20–3426,714
September 161:00 p.m.KansasOhioPeden Stadium • Athens, OHESPN3L 30–4222,056
September 162:30 p.m.SMU#20 TCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (Rivalry)ESPNUW 56–3644,489
September 165:00 p.m.Tulane#2 OklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKFSNW 56–1486,290
September 176:30 p.m.#18 Kansas StateVanderbiltVanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TNESPNUL 7–1440,350
September 177:00 p.m.Arizona StateTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXFSNW 52–4558,547
September 177:30 p.m.Texas#4 USCLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CAFOXL 24–27 (2OT)93,607

Week 4

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 2311:00 a.m.Texas TechHoustonTDECU Stadium • Houston, TXABC/ESPN2W 27–2436,383
September 2311:00 a.m.West VirginiaKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSESPNUWVU 56–3423,901
September 232:30 p.m.#16 TCU#6 Oklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OKESPNTCU 44–3156,790
September 235:30 p.m.#3 OklahomaBaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXFS1OU 49–4143,573

Week 5

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 287:00 p.m.TexasIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAESPNUT 17–751,234
September 302:30 p.m.BaylorKansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KSESPN2KSU 33–2052,293
September 307:00 p.m.#15 Oklahoma StateTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXFOXOSU 41–3460,901

Week 6

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 711:00 a.m.Texas TechKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSFS1TTU 65–1921,050
October 711:00 a.m.Iowa State#3 OklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKFOXISU 38–3186,019
October 72:30 p.m.#23 West Virginia#8 TCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TXFS1TCU 31–2443,257
October 76:00 p.m.Kansas StateTexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin TXFS1UT 40–34 (2OT)90,462

Week 7

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 1411:00 am#6 TCUKansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KSFS1TCU 26–652,055
October 1411:00 am#24 Texas TechWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPNUWVU 46–3560,928
October 142:30 pm#12 OklahomaTexasCotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Showdown)ESPNOU 29–2493,552
October 142:30 pmBaylor#14 Oklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OKFS1OSU 59–1656,790
October 1411:00 amKansasIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAFSNISU 45–055,593

Week 8

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 2111:00 amIowa StateTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXFS1ISU 31–1357,045
October 2111:00 am#9 Oklahoma StateTexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXABCOSU 13–10 (OT)92,506
October 213:00 pm#10 OklahomaKansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Lubbock, TXFOXOU 42–3552,122
October 217:00 pmKansas#4 TCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TXFOXTCU 43–042,969
October 217:00 pm#23 West VirginiaBaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXFS2WVU 38–3645, 389

Week 9

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 2811:00 am#11 Oklahoma State#22 West VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVABCOSU 50–3957,507
October 2811:00 amTexasBaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXESPNUUT 38–745,656
October 282:00 pmKansas StateKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS (Rivalry)FS1KSU 30–2036,223
October 282:30 pm#4 TCU#25 Iowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAABC/ESPN2ISU 14–756,259
October 287:00 pmTexas Tech#10 OklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKESPN2OU 49–2786,309

Week 10

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 411:00 a.m.BaylorKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSFSNBU 38–921,797
November 411:00 a.m.Kansas StateTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXFS1KSU 42–35 (OT)47,631
November 43:00 p.m.#8 Oklahoma#11 Oklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK (Bedlam Series)FS1OU 62–5256,790
November 43:30 p.m.#14 Iowa StateWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPN2/ESPNUWVU 20–1655,831
November 46:15 p.m.Texas#10 TCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TXESPNTCU 24–748,042

Week 11

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 1111:00 a.m.Oklahoma StateIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAABC/ESPN2OSU 49–4261,500
November 1111:00 a.m.Texas TechBaylorAT&T Stadium • Arlington, TX (Rivalry)FSNTTU 38–2434,482
November 112:30 p.m.West VirginiaKansas StateBill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KSESPN2WVU 28–2351,223
November 115:00 p.m.KansasTexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXJTV/LHNUT 42–2796,557
November 117:00 p.m.TCUOklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKFOXOU 38–2088,308

Week 12

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 1811:00 a.m.TexasWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPNUT 28–1453,133
November 1811:00 a.m.TCUTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Rivalry)FS1TCU 27–351,278
November 181:30 p.m.Iowa StateBaylorMcLane Stadium • Waco, TXFSNISU 23–1340,653
November 182:30 p.m.Kansas StateOklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OKESPN2KSU 45–4056,790
November 182:30 p.m.OklahomaKansasMemorial Stadium • Lawrence, KSESPNOU 41–322,854

Week 13

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 2411:00 a.m.BaylorTCUAmon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (Revivalry)FS1TCU 45–2243,015
November 247:00 p.m.Texas TechTexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXFOXTTU 27–23100,629
November 252:30 p.m.Iowa StateKansas StateBill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS (Farmageddon)ESPN2KSU 20–1949,554
November 2511:00 a.m.KansasOklahoma StateBoone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OKFS1OSU 58–1756,790
November 252:45 p.m.West VirginiaOklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OKESPNOU 59–3186,117

Championship game
Further information: 2017 Big 12 Championship Game

Week 14 (Big 12 Championship Game)

Schedule and results:

DateTime (CT)Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
December 211:30 a.m.OklahomaTCUAT&T Stadium • Arlington, TXFOXOU 41–1764,104

Big 12 vs other conferences

Big 12 vs Power 5 matchups

This is a list of the power conference teams (ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC along with independents Notre Dame and BYU) the Big 12 plays in the non-conference (Rankings from the AP Poll):

DateVisitorHomeSiteSignificanceScore
September 2Maryland#23 TexasDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TXL, 41–51
September 3#22 West Virginia#21 Virginia TechFedEx Field • Landover, MDVirginia Tech–West Virginia football rivalryL, 24–31
September 9IowaIowa StateJack Trice Stadium • Ames, IAIowa–Iowa State football rivalryL 41–44 (OT)
September 9#5 Oklahoma#2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHW 31–16
September 9#23 TCUArkansasDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, ARW 28–7
September 16#9 Oklahoma StatePittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAW 59–21
September 16BaylorDukeWallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NCL 34–20
September 16#18 Kansas StateVanderbiltVanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TNL 14–7
September 16Arizona StateTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TXW 52–45
September 16Texas#4 USCLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CAL 27–24 (2OT)
December 26UtahWest VirginiaCotton Bowl • Dallas, TXZaxby's Heart of Dallas BowlL 30–14
December 26Kansas StateUCLAChase Field • Phoenix, AZMotel 6 Cactus BowlW 35–17
December 27MissouriTexasNRG Stadium • Houston, TXTexas BowlW 33–16
December 28#15 Stanford#13 TCUAlamodome • San Antonio, TXValero Alamo BowlW 39–37
December 28#19 Oklahoma State#22 Virginia TechCamping World Stadium • Orlando, FLCamping World BowlW 30–21
January 1#3 Georgia#2 OklahomaRose Bowl • Pasadena, CARose BowlL 54–48 (2OT)
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