Big 12 Football Standings and Key Week 9 Matchups

The Big 12 Conference saw several significant matchups over the weekend, shaping the current standings and highlighting key performances. Here are some of the notable results and standings updates:

No. 17 Kansas State had a dominant performance against West Virginia, with quarterback Avery Johnson throwing for career highs in yards (298) and touchdowns (three) in a 45-18 victory. This win solidifies Kansas State’s position in the conference.

Colorado also had a strong outing, with Shedeur Sanders accounting for three touchdowns and leading the Buffaloes to a 34-7 win over Arizona. This victory keeps Colorado competitive in the Big 12 standings.

Baylor stunned Texas Tech with a 59-35 victory, thanks to Sawyer Robertson‘s career-high five touchdown passes. This win boosts Baylor’s standing in the conference and sets up an interesting dynamic for future matchups.

Kansas broke a five-game losing streak with a 42-14 win over Houston, led by Jalon Daniels‘ three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown. This victory gives Kansas its first Big 12 win of the season.

In another notable game, No. 9 Iowa State secured a 38-35 win over UCF, with Rocco Becht scoring the go-ahead touchdown and Jontez Williams intercepting the final pass to seal the victory.