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Week 12 Rewind In Big 12 Football

By Wendell Barnhouse
Big12Sports.com Correspondent

Scoring Story
In Saturday's three games, there were 10 touchdowns scored on running plays that averaged 10.8 yards in length and 11 passing touchdowns that averaged 31.3 yards in distance. There was one special team touchdown, a 69-yard punt return.

There were four touchdowns scored that were followed by unsuccessful or untried extra points. Kansas had an extra point blocked while Texas had a bad snap on a PAT and an extra point blocked. Texas Tech scored a touchdown on the final play of the game against Oklahoma and by rule, the extra point was not attempted.

Baylor (8-1, 5-1; did not play; vs. Oklahoma State Saturday)
After a bye week, the Bears start their season-ending stretch of three games.

Iowa State (2-7, 0-6; did not play; vs. vs. Texas Tech Saturday)
The Cyclones, after a bye week, get ready to close out their season with three games remaining.

Kansas (1-6, 3-7; lost to TCU, 34-30; at Oklahoma)
Quarterback Michael Cummings threw for a career-high 332 yards. That's the most for a Kansas QB since Todd Reesing threw for 338 yards vs. Duke on Sept, 9, 2009.

Jimmay Mundine finished with 137 yards on seven receptions, the most receiving yards by KU tight end since 1974. He became the first KU tight end with over 100 yards receiving since 1995.

Nigel King had five catches for 128 yards and along with Mundine gave Kansas its first duo with over 100 yards receiving since 2009.

Kansas' opening touchdown drive consumed 17 plays, the longest scoring drive this season.

Kansas State (7-2, 5-1; did not play; at West Virginia Thursday)
With hopes of a share of the Big 12 title still alive, the Wildcats come off their bye week to play their final three games of the season.

Oklahoma (7-3, 4-3; defeated Texas Tech, 42-30; vs. Kansas)
Freshman running back Samaje Perine had a career-best 64 yard run, scored three rushing TDs for the third time this season and with 1,001 yards is the first Oklahoma freshman over 1,000 yards since Adrian Peterson in 2004.

Redshirt freshman quarterback Cody Thomas made his first career start and scored touchdowns rushing and passing plus gained 103 yards on eight carries.

Receivers K.J. Young (24 yards) and Duron Neal (45 yards) had the longest receptions of their career.

Since 2000, the Sooners are 33-0 in regular-season games following a loss.

Oklahoma trailed 14-7 at halftime. It was the Sooners' first comeback road victory since rallying from a 17-7 halftime deficit at Iowa State in 2007.

Oklahoma State (5-5, 3-4; lost to Texas, 28-7; at Baylor)
Sophomore defensive Emmanuel Ogbah has 10 sacks, the sixth-most in a season in school history.

Junior receiver David Glidden had a 25-yard catch, his seventh reception of 20 or more yards this season.

The loss ended Oklahoma State's 26-game winning streak against unranked opponents in Boone Pickens Stadium, a streak that dated back to 2009.

Oklahoma State had three sacks and has recorded at least two sacks in 10 of their last 11 games.

TCU (9-1, 6-1; defeated Kansas, 34-30; at Texas Nov. 27)
Quarterback Trevone Boykin has the school's single-season records for passing yards (3,021) and total offense (3,586).

Ty Slanina equaled his career high with six catches and had a career-best 95 yards receiving.

Chris Hackett has an interception in four consecutive games and leads the Big 12 with six.

TCU has at least one sack and one interception in 12 consecutive games, the best streak in the nation.

TCU blocked the extra point after Kansas' first touchdown. The Frogs blocked the PAT after Kansas State's last TD in the previous game.

Texas (6-5, 5-3; defeated Oklahoma State, 28-7; vs. TCU Nov. 27)
Freshman receiver Armanti Foreman had career highs in receptions (2) and receiving yards (74). He scored the first touchdown of his career on a 45-yard reception.

Texas was a season-best 11 of 19 (57.9 percent) on third downs and held Oklahoma State to just 2 of 13 on third-down conversions (15.4 percent). Over the last two games, the opposition has converted just 5 of 30 third-down attempts (16.7 percent).

Oklahoma State had four pass plays that accounted 99 yards. In their other 48 offensive plays, Texas held the Cowboys to 93 total yards (1.9 yards per play).

Texas averaged 319.2 yards in total offense during its first five games but is averaging 407 yards over the last six.

Texas has won three of four Big 12 road games this season and has won nine of their last 12 league road games.

Texas Tech (3-7, 1-6; lost to Oklahoma, 42-30; vs. Iowa State)
Freshman quarterback Patrick Mahomes had career highs in completions (27), attempts (50), passing yards (393), passing touchdowns (4) and longest pass completion (59 yards).

Kicker Ryan Bustin has 48 career field goals, matching the school record set by Alex Trlica.

Texas Tech snapped its streak of 17 consecutive games without winning the turnover battle as Tech forced three and did not commit one.

Texas Tech set an average attendance record (58,394) at Jones AT&T Stadium for the third consecutive season.

West Virginia (6-4, 4-3; did not play; vs. Kansas State Thursday)
Following a Saturday off, the Mountaineers will try to enhance their bowl resume when they face Kansas State.