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Big 12’s Playoff Hopes Look Slim | Salt Lake City News
ESPN’s new Football Power Index paints a sobering picture for the Big 12: Texas Tech leads the conference at No. 10, with BYU at No. 20, while Utah and Arizona trail at 31 and 34. With no national title since 2014 and only one conference champion ever making the playoff, the Big 12’s path to relevance is steep. This year, only Texas Tech and BYU have a real shot at the conference crown, and even their playoff chances are slim—Texas Tech at 50%, BYU next. The SEC and Big Ten dominate with 12 teams each in the playoff mix. The Big 12 has 13 chances to compete against power conferences this…
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