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Steve Helwick · 12h ago Big 12 football starts this week. Here's my comprehensive preview of all 16 teams. * Texas Tech eyes first Big 12 repeat of 2020s * Does BYU take extra step to CFP? * Houston enters contenders circle * UCF, WVU dark horses? Full 2026 Big 12 preview: https://t.co/Xxa0kGJAlk 2

Underdog Dynasty · 12h ago Texas Tech and BYU look to remain on top Can Houston make the rise to contention? Does Cincinnati continue linear progress? Is this the year UCF starts winning again? Here is a comprehensive look at the 2026 Big 12. Full conference preview: https://t.co/wJVXf3aqzc 3

SB Nation: Underdog Dynasty · 12h ago 2026 Big 12 Football Season Preview 4

Houston Athletics · 14h ago Four Cougars Named to Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List

Schedule

SEP 5

vs Oregon State 12:00 PM ET

SEP 12 vs Southern 7:00 PM ET

SEP 18

@ Texas Tech 8:00 PM ET

SEP 26

@ Georgia Southern TBD

OCT 3

vs UCF TBD

OCT 10

@ Kansas State TBD

OCT 17

vs Oklahoma State TBD

OCT 24

@ Utah TBD

NOV 7

vs Cincinnati TBD

NOV 13

@ Colorado 10:15 PM ET

NOV 21

@ West Virginia TBD

NOV 28

vs Baylor TBD

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QB · #1 · SR Conner Weigman #40 · ▲ 57 this week 50K followers · 6 mentions / wk

CB · #15 · JR Will James #60 · ▲ 389 this week 11K followers · 5 mentions / wk

WR · #0 · JR Amare Thomas #108 · ▲ 38 this week 17K followers · 3 mentions / wk

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QB · #1 · SR Conner Weigman #40 · ▲ 57 this week 50K followers · 6 mentions / wk

CB · #15 · JR Will James #60 · ▲ 389 this week 11K followers · 5 mentions / wk

WR · #0 · JR Amare Thomas #108 · ▲ 38 this week 17K followers · 3 mentions / wk

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Conner Weigman QB SR · 6'2" 208 #40 ▲ 57 50K 6 15

Will James CB JR · 6'0" 180 #60 ▲ 389 11K 5 0

Amare Thomas WR JR · 5'10" 200 #108 ▲ 38 17K 3 2 Jalen Mayo DB SR #108 — 2,515 3 18

Khalil Laufau DL JR · 6'3" 285 #182 ▲ 267 2,379 2 56 Shadre Hurst OL SR #182 ▼ 85 2,167 2 12

Sione Fotu LB SR · 6'1" 225 #182 — 1,395 2 72

RJ Lee OT FR · 6'7" 360 #374 — 1,671 1 12 Ryan Smith QB FR #374 — 180 1 5 Keisean Henderson QB FR — 81K 0 1 Latrell McCutchin CB SR · 6'1" 185 — 38K 0 6

Jordan Allen S SR · 6'0" 182 — 30K 0 18

Koby Young WR SO · 6'0" 170 — 27K 0 5 Stephon Johnson WR SR · 6'2" 185 — 23K 0 9 Ashton Porter DL JR — 17K 0 25

DJ Butler RB SO · 6'1" 190 — 16K 0 14 Muizz Tounkara WR SO — 16K 0 4

Brandon Mack DL SR · 6'4" 240 — 16K 0 33

Johnsley Barbas S JR · 5'11" 165 — 15K 0 3

Harvey Broussard WR JR · 6'3" 172 — 15K 0 3

J.D. Rhym CB SR · 6'1" 180 — 14K 0 1 Jaden Yates LB SR — 13K 0 4 Mekhi Mews WR SR · 5'8" 185 — 12K 0 35

Kaleb Thomas TE SO · 6'3" 250 — 12K 0 91 Kaleb Walker DL FR — 12K 0 47

DK Mays EDGE FR · 6'4" 250 — 10K 0 0 Javion White DB JR — 9,920 0 14 Paris Melvin Jr. DB/RB FR — 8,896 0 6

Re'Shaun Sanford RB JR · 5'5.5" 154 — 8,743 0 28

Kenzy West CB FR · 6'0" 180 — 8,674 0 64 Jack Carson-Wentz LS SR — 8,038 0 9 Tanner Koziol TE SR · 6'6" 230 — 7,981 0 10

Latreveon McCutchin LB JR · 6'2" 205 — 7,805 0 32 Nehemiah Warmate RB R-FR — 7,422 0 19

Keany Parks CB JR · 6'1" 180 — 7,394 0 94 Evan Noel K R-FR — 6,897 0 21 Makhi Hughes RB SR — 6,767 0 97 Everitt Rogers DL SR · 6'2" 290 — 6,417 0 96

Zac Yoakam K SR · 5'8" 192 — 6,240 0 8

Kentrell Webb S SR · 5'11" 180 — 5,819 0 74 Matthew Wykoff IOL SR · 6'5" 304 — 5,699 0 16

JayShon Ridgle WR SO · 6'0" 197 — 5,350 0 4 Trent Walker WR SR — 4,769 0 87

Luke McGary TE JR · 6'4" 225 — 4,758 0 89 Jaivion Martin TE FR — 4,603 0 9 Patrick Overmyer TE JR — 4,308 0 23

Alvin Williamson S SO · 6'1" 180 — 4,116 0 34 Bryson Castile LB FR — 3,963 0 53

Ronnell McLain IOL SO · 6'4" 310 — 3,925 0 81 Jeremiah Bushnell WR FR — 3,874 0 31

Tristan Jackson LB FR · 6'0" 200 — 3,672 0 16

Christian Brathwaite LB JR · 6'1" 205 — 3,439 0 18 Tyson Turner WR SO — 3,416 0 26

Jamaal Shaw S JR · 6'1" 180 — 3,193 0 27 Mudassir Abdullah DB FR — 3,141 0 90 De'Marion Thomas DL JR — 3,091 0 20 James Henderson III DB FR — 3,086 0 94

Carmello Brooks EDGE FR · 6'3" 250 — 3,085 0 25

Carmycah Glass LB SR · 6'4" 210 — 3,068 0 82

Zaylen Cormier WR FR · 5'11" 175 — 3,034 0 29 Javen Holmes DB FR — 2,868 0 86

Wyatt Herbel TE FR · 6'2.5" 200 — 2,859 0 98

Myles Parker DL JR · 5'11" 344 — 2,711 0 23 John Hebert RB FR — 2,678 0 30

Richmond Ugochukwu LB FR · 6'0.5" 190 — 2,674 0 15

Jake Sock QB SR · 6'2" 185 — 2,586 0 40 Steve Polk RB SO — 2,559 0 22 Dorian Barnes WR FR — 2,548 0 45

Chance Bryant EDGE FR · 6'2" 240 — 2,545 0 41 Thompson Bennett DB FR — 2,531 0 52 Anthony Boswell OL SO — 2,525 0 88 Xavier Fleming DL FR — 2,498 0 27 Braeden Robinson WR FR — 2,462 0 73 Drew Terrill OL SR — 2,420 0 91

Liam Dougherty P SO · 6'1" 200 — 2,393 0 54 Rhett Gray OL FR — 2,294 0 17 Luke Carney QB R-FR — 2,219 0 66

McKenzie Agnello IOL SR · 6'3" 289 — 2,156 0 38 Aaron Davis RB SO — 2,154 0 70

Larry Crawford OT JR · 6'5" 275 — 2,154 0 10 Canon Toon QB FR — 2,105 0 55 Isaiah Broughton DL FR — 2,088 0 84 Samuel Padgitt WR SR — 2,074 0 38 Johnathan Joseph Jr. DB FR — 2,025 0 43

Sheldon Rice EDGE FR · 6'3" 230 — 2,018 0 47 Anthony Saragusa LS SO — 1,997 0 71 Noah Abebe OL FR — 1,993 0 62 Jack Raney P JR — 1,929 0 68

Sean Terrell OT FR · 6'5" 282 — 1,916 0 37 Zane Smith RB R-FR — 1,904 0 76 Cedric Melton OT SR · 6'5" 275 — 1,840 0 22 Marc Stampley S SR · 5'11" 180 — 1,818 0 83 Keavon Roberts WR FR — 1,777 0 51 Hunter Jones DL JR — 1,771 0 0 Blake Thompson S SR · 6'0" 175 — 1,769 0 85

Traville Frederick Jr. TE SO · 6'3" 210 — 1,758 0 80

Jaquise Martin WR FR · 6'0" 175 — 1,753 0 69

Weston Edwards LS SO · 6'2" 200 — 1,732 0 92

Travis Buhake DL FR · 6'1.5" 260 — 1,722 0 24 Miller Malone LB JR — 1,670 0 32 Isaac Richardson DB FR — 1,643 0 57 Hayden Wright OL R-FR — 1,562 0 88

Jacory Thurman TE FR · 6'4" 213 — 1,525 0 79

Alvin Ebosele OT SR · 6'6" 295 — 1,502 0 37 Elijah Young DB JR — 1,439 0 96

Eythan Thompson DL FR · 6'1.5" 310 — 1,401 0 73 Jason Brooks IOL SR · 6'4" 290 — 1,386 0 48

Grayson Boeker LB FR · 6'3" 210 — 1,380 0 50 Ejiro Egodogbare DL SR — 1,303 0 99

Quindario Lee DL SR · 6'4" 270 — 1,289 0 49 Jonathan Dimas K SO — 1,272 0 35 Tyler Covar LB FR — 1,248 0 75 Dalton Merryman IOL SR · 6'8" 315 — 1,245 0 36 Liam Riley LB FR — 1,223 0 13

C.J. Douglas S JR · 5'10" 195 — 1,154 0 77 Troy Pless OL FR — 1,134 0 82/220 Jack Newhouse WR FR — 1,031 0 62 Ricardo Cordova OL SO — 943 0 53 Tanner Covar LB FR — 926 0 49

Darius Washington EDGE SO · 6'5" 235 — 888 0 67

Hingano Hautau OT SR · 6'6" 330 — 847 0 17 Indiana Wijay QB JR · 6'4" 200 — 803 0 24 Wrook Brown CB SR · 5'11" 175 — 736 0 8 Devan Williams WR SR · 6'1" 180 — 735 0 21 Zelmar Vedder CB SR · 6'3" 195 — 726 0 90 Eddie Walls EDGE JR · 6'4" 245 — 599 0 50 Aaron Wolford OL FR — 435 0 33 Dylan Gayton WR SO — 427 0 42 Hunter Teichman WR JR — 234 0 5 Carlos Allen Jr. DL SR · 5'11" 291 — — 0 44 Dean Connors RB SR · 6'0" 205 — — 0 55

Demetris Dean IOL FR · 6'4" 295 — — 0 34 Dylan Caddle WR SR · 5'10" 165 — — 0 92 Ethan Sanchez K SR · 5'10" 165 — — 0 36 Jalen Garner LB SR · 6'0" 200 — — 0 46 Jeffrey Strozier Jr. WR JR — — 0 14 Marquis Shoulders WR SR · 5'10" 165 — — 0 44 Rodney Thomas II DB FR — — 0 21 Stacy Sneed RB SR · 5'11" 175 — — 0 93 Xavier Stillman DL SR · 6'3" 305 — — 0

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Big 12 football starts this week. Here's my comprehensive preview of all 16 teams. * Texas Tech eyes first Big 12 repeat of 2020s * Does BYU take extra step to CFP? * Houston enters contenders circle * UCF, WVU dark horses? Full 2026 Big 12 preview: https://t.co/Xxa0kGJAlk August 25, 2026
Big 12 football starts this week. Here's my comprehensive preview of all 16 teams. * Texas Tech eyes first Big 12 repeat of 2020s * Does BYU take extra step to CFP? * Houston enters contenders circle ...
Texas Tech and BYU look to remain on top Can Houston make the rise to contention? Does Cincinnati continue linear progress? Is this the year UCF starts winning again? Here is a comprehensive look at the 2026 Big 12. Full conference preview: https://t.co/wJVXf3aqzc August 25, 2026
Texas Tech and BYU look to remain on top Can Houston make the rise to contention? Does Cincinnati continue linear progress? Is this the year UCF starts winning again? Here is a comprehensive look at ...
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Best of luck to our guys on the first day of classes!📚📝 #BuiltByHouston x #GoCoogs https://t.co/MxVkhYUHcf August 24, 2026
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