September 9, 2024
Week two of college football has come and gone, and the Big XII conference is already heating up. With several teams vying for the top spot, the conference is looking more competitive than ever. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what happened in week two and what it means for the rest of the season.
Let's start with the Oklahoma Sooners, who took on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in their first home game of the season. The Sooners dominated from start to finish, winning 46-0. Quarterback Spencer Rattler had a big game, throwing for 290 yards and two touchdowns. This win marks the Sooners' second straight shutout to start the season, and they're looking like a top contender in the conference.
The Baylor Bears also had a big win, taking down the Texas Southern Tigers 66-7. The Bears' offense was on fire, scoring six touchdowns in the first half alone. Quarterback Charlie Brewer had a huge game, throwing for 221 yards and three touchdowns. This win marks the Bears' second straight win to start the season, and they're looking like a dark horse in the conference.
The Texas Longhorns didn't fare as well, losing to the Arkansas Razorbacks 40-21. The Longhorns' offense struggled to get going, scoring just seven points in the first half. Quarterback Casey Thompson had a tough game, throwing for just 152 yards and two interceptions. This loss marks the Longhorns' first of the season, and they'll need to regroup if they want to compete for the conference title.
The Kansas State Wildcats had a tough game against the Missouri Tigers, losing 17-16. The Wildcats' offense struggled to get going, scoring just six points in the first half. Quarterback Skylar Thompson had a tough game, throwing for just 135 yards and one interception. This loss marks the Wildcats' first of the season, and they'll need to regroup if they want to compete for the conference title.
The TCU Horned Frogs had a big win, taking down the Cal Bears 34-32. The Horned Frogs' offense was on fire, scoring 24 points in the second half alone. Quarterback Max Duggan had a huge game, throwing for 241 yards and two touchdowns. This win marks the Horned Frogs' second straight win to start the season, and they're looking like a top contender in the conference.
The Oklahoma State Cowboys had a tough game against the Boise State Broncos, losing 30-23. The Cowboys' offense struggled to get going, scoring just 13 points in the first half. Quarterback Shane Illingworth had a tough game, throwing for just 172 yards and one interception. This loss marks the Cowboys' first of the season, and they'll need to regroup if they want to compete for the conference title.
The Iowa State Cyclones had a big win, taking down the UNLV Rebels 48-3. The Cyclones' offense was on fire, scoring 31 points in the first half alone. Quarterback Brock Purdy had a huge game, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns. This win marks the Cyclones' second straight win to start the season, and they're looking like a top contender in the conference.
The West Virginia Mountaineers had a tough game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels, winning 56-10 but struggling against a non-Power Five opponent. The Mountaineers' offense had some bright spots, but they also had some struggles. Quarterback Jarret Doege had a decent game, throwing for 137 yards and two touchdowns.
Overall, it was an exciting week in the Big XII, with several teams making big statements. The Oklahoma Sooners and Baylor Bears are looking like top contenders, while the Texas Longhorns and Kansas State Wildcats are facing some tough questions. With week three on the horizon, Jayhawk fans will be eager to see what's in store for their team and the rest of the conference.
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