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2012 Big 12 Conference football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2012 Big 12 Conference football season |
| color | #ce1141 |
| color text | #ffffff |
| league | NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) |
| sport | football |
| logo_size | 150px |
| duration | August 2012 |
| through January 2013 | |
| no_of_teams | 10 |
| draft | 2013 NFL Draft |
| draft_link | 2013 NFL Draft |
| top_pick | Lane Johnson (Oklahoma) |
| picked_by | Philadelphia Eagles, 4th overall |
| season | Regular season |
| season_champs | [Kansas State](2012-kansas-state-wildcats-football-team) |
| [Oklahoma](2012-oklahoma-sooners-football-team) | |
| season_champ_name | Co-Champions |
| league_champ_name | Runners-Up |
| seasonslistnames | Football |
| prevseason_year | [2011](2011-big-12-conference-football-season) |
| nextseason_year | [2013](2013-big-12-conference-football-season) |
through January 2013 Oklahoma The 2012 Big 12 Conference football season was the 17th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was also the first season in the Big 12 for TCU and West Virginia, replacing Texas A&M and Missouri, as they both moved to the Southeastern Conference.
Head coaches
- Art Briles, Baylor
- Paul Rhoads, Iowa State
- Charlie Weis, Kansas
- Bill Snyder, Kansas State
- Bob Stoops, Oklahoma
- Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State
- Mack Brown, Texas
- Gary Patterson, Texas Christian
- Tommy Tuberville, Texas Tech
- Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia
Rankings
| RV | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll |
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| 14 | Final | Baylor | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Iowa State | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Kansas | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Kansas State | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Oklahoma | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Oklahoma State | AP | C | Harris | BCS | TCU | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Texas | AP | C | Harris | BCS | Texas Tech | AP | C | Harris | BCS | West Virginia | AP | C | Harris | BCS | |||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Index to colors and formatting |
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| Big 12 member won |
| Big 12 member lost |
| Big 12 teams in **bold** |
Week one
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Week two
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Week three
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Records against other conferences
Big 12 vs. BCS matchups
| Date | Visitor | Home | Winning team | Opponent Conference | Notes |
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| September 8 | **Iowa State** | Iowa | **Iowa State** | Big Ten | |
| September 8 | #18 **Oklahoma State** | Arizona | Arizona | Pac-12 | Arizona scores the most points against OSU since the 2008 edition of the Bedlam Series against Oklahoma. |
| September 15 | #14 **Texas** | Ole Miss | **Texas** | SEC | |
| September 22 | Virginia | #17 **TCU** | **TCU** | ACC | |
| September 22 | Maryland | #8 **West Virginia** | **West Virginia** | ACC | |
| October 27 | #5 Notre Dame | #8 **Oklahoma** | Notre Dame | Independent |
Bowl games
Big 12 teams played in the following bowl games. Big 12 teams are bolded.
Every team except for the Kansas Jayhawks played in a bowl game for the 2012 season. Every one of the Jayhawk's opponents played in a bowl game (for FBS teams) except South Dakota State, a FCS team that played two rounds in the FCS Football Championship.
| Bowl Game | Date | Stadium | City | Television | Time (CST) | Team | Score | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holiday Bowl](2012-holiday-bowl) | December 27 | Qualcomm Stadium | San Diego, California | ESPN | 8:45 p.m. | **[Baylor](2012-baylor-bears-football-team)** | 49 | #17 [UCLA](2012-ucla-bruins-football-team) | 26 |
| [Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas](2012-meineke-car-care-bowl-of-texas) | December 28 | Reliant Stadium | Houston | ESPN | 8:00 p.m. | [Minnesota](2012-minnesota-golden-gophers-football-team) | 31 | **[Texas Tech](2012-texas-tech-red-raiders-football-team)** | 34 |
| [Pinstripe Bowl](2012-pinstripe-bowl) | December 29 | Yankee Stadium | Bronx, New York | ESPN | 2:15 p.m. | **[West Virginia](2012-west-virginia-mountaineers-football-team)** | 14 | [Syracuse](2012-syracuse-orange-football-team) | 38 |
| [Alamo Bowl](2012-alamo-bowl) | December 29 | Alamodome | San Antonio | ESPN | 5:45 p.m. | **[Texas](2012-texas-longhorns-football-team)** | 31 | #15 [Oregon State](2012-oregon-state-beavers-football-team) | 27 |
| [Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl](2012-buffalo-wild-wings-bowl) | December 29 | Sun Devil Stadium | Tempe, Arizona | ESPN | 9:15 p.m. | **[TCU](2012-tcu-horned-frogs-football-team)** | 16 | [Michigan State](2012-michigan-state-spartans-football-team) | 17 |
| [Liberty Bowl](2012-liberty-bowl) | December 31 | Liberty Bowl Stadium | Memphis, Tennessee | ESPN | 2:30 p.m. | **[Iowa State](2012-iowa-state-cyclones-football-team)** | 17 | [Tulsa](2012-tulsa-golden-hurricane-football-team) | 31 |
| [Heart of Dallas Bowl](2013-heart-of-dallas-bowl) | January 1 | Cotton Bowl Stadium | Dallas | ESPNU | 11:00 a.m. | [Purdue](2012-purdue-boilermakers-football-team) | 14 | **[Oklahoma State](2012-oklahoma-state-cowboys-football-team)** | 58 |
| [Fiesta Bowl](2013-fiesta-bowl) | January 3 | University of Phoenix Stadium | Glendale, Arizona | ESPN | 7:30 p.m. | #5 [Oregon](2012-oregon-ducks-football-team) | 35 | #7 **[Kansas State](2012-kansas-state-wildcats-football-team)** | 17 |
| [Cotton Bowl Classic](2013-cotton-bowl-classic) | January 4 | Cowboys Stadium | Arlington, Texas | FOX | 7:00 p.m. | #10 [Texas A&M](2012-texas-a-m-aggies-football-team) | 41 | #12 **[Oklahoma](2012-oklahoma-sooners-football-team)** | 13 |
Players of the week
Following each week of games, Big 12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.
| Week | Offensive | Defensive | Special teams | Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geno Smith | QB | WVU | Isaiah Bruce | LB | WVU | Kirby Van Der Kamp | P | ISU | |||
| 2 | Collin Klein | QB | K-State | Jake Knott | LB | ISU | Deante’ Gray | PR | TCU | |||
| 3 | David Ash | QB | UT | Joel Hasley | LB | TCU | Tyler Lockett | KR | K-State | |||
| 4 | Tavon Austin | WR | WVU | Kenny Cain | LB | TCU | Ryan Doerr | P | K-State | |||
| 5 | Geno Smith | QB | WVU | Cornelius Douglas | CB | TTU | DJ Monroe | KR | UT | |||
| 6 | Andrew Buie | RB | WVU | Alex Okafor | DE | UT | Tavon Austin | KR | WVU | |||
| 7 | Seth Doege | QB | TTU | Cody David | S | TTU | Quinn Sharp | PK/P | OSU | |||
| 8 | Collin Klein | QB | K-State | Arthur Brown | LB | K-State | Zack Craig | S | OSU | |||
| 9 | Collin Klein | QB | K-State | Jake Knott | LB | ISU | Quinn Sharp | PK/P | OSU | |||
| 10 | Josh Boyce | WR | TCU | Allen Chapman | DB | K-State | Tyler Lockett | KR | K-State | |||
| 11 | Josh Stewart | WR | OSU | Meshak Williams | DE | K-State | Justin Gilbert | KR | OSU | |||
| 12 | Landry Jones | QB | OU | Joe Williams | CB | BU | Zack Craig | S | OSU | |||
| 13 | Landry Jones | QB | OU | Eddie Lackey | LB | BU | Jalen Saunders | PR | OU | |||
| 14 |
Position key
| Running back | **RB** | Safety | **S** | Tight end | **TE** | Wide receiver | **WR** |
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| Team | Stadium | Capacity | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Game 6 | Game 7 | Total | Average | % of Capacity | Arizona | Arizona State | California | Colorado | Oregon | Oregon State | Stanford | UCLA | USC | Utah | Washington | Washington State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Stadium | 57,400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun Devil Stadium | 71,706 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| California Memorial Stadium | 62,717 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Folsom Field | 53,613 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Autzen Stadium | 54,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reser Stadium | 45,674 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford Stadium | 50,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rose Bowl | 91,136 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 93,607 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice–Eccles Stadium | 45,017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| CenturyLink Field (2012) | 72,500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Martin Stadium | 35,117 |
Awards and honors
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Maxwell Award
'''Walter Camp Player of the Year Award
All-Americans
Academic All-America Team Member of the Year (CoSIDA)
AFCA Coaches' All-Americans First Team:
All Pac-12 teams{{cite press release|url=http://www.pac-12.org/Football/Tabid/1452/Article/139179/All-Pac-12-Conference-Football-Team.aspx|title=All-Pac-12 Conference Football Team|publisher=Pacific-12 Conference|date=November 28, 2011}}
- Offensive Player of the Year:
- Pat Tillman Defensive Player of the Year:
- Co-Offensive Freshman of the Year:
- Defensive Freshman of the Year:
- Coach of the Year:
First Team:
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References
References
- "Postgame Notes vs Arizona - Oklahoma State Official Athletic Site".
- "2011-12 bowl schedule". ESPN.com.
- "2013 Orange Bowl: Florida State Seminoles vs. Northern Illinois Huskies". Stat Broadcast.
- "2012 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl". Stat Broadcast.
- "South Dakota State - Schedule".
- (December 5, 2011). "AFCA Announces 2012 FBS Coaches' All-America Team". American Football Coaches Association.
- (November 28, 2011). "All-Pac-12 Conference Football Team". Pacific-12 Conference.
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