| 2017 Big 12 Conference football season | |
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| League | NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision |
| Sport | Football |
| Duration | September 2, 2017 through December 2, 2017 |
| Teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC,FOX,ESPN,FS1,FSN,LHN |
| 2018 NFL Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma) |
| Picked by | Cleveland Browns, 1st overall |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Oklahoma Sooners |
| Football seasons | |
← 2016 2018 → | |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3Oklahoma y$^ | 8 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9TCU y | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14Oklahoma State | 6 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 5 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 5 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 3 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 0 | – | 9 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship:Oklahoma 41, TCU 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2017 Big 12 Conference football season was the 22nd season ofBig 12 Conference football, taking place during the2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season began with non-conference play on Saturday, September 2, 2017, when all 10 of the league's teams played their first non-conference opponents. Big 12 Conference play began on Saturday, September 23, 2017.
The 2017 season was the sixth for the Big 12 since the2010–13 Big 12 Conference realignment brought the Big 12 membership to its current form. The conference had ten members:Baylor,Iowa State,Kansas,Kansas State,Oklahoma,Oklahoma State,TCU,Texas,Texas Tech andWest Virginia.[1] The Big 12 is aPower Five conference under theCollege Football Playoff format, along with theACC, theBig Ten, thePac-12 and theSEC.
As a ten-team league, the Big 12 played a nine-game, round-robin conference schedule. Each member played three non-conference games–one of which was required to be against another Power Five conference foe.[2] The regular season was followed by a conference championship game played between the regular season champion and regular season runner-up. The 2017 Big 12 Championship Game was held Saturday, December 2, 2017, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
| Team | ESPN[3] | Rivals[4] | Scout[5] | 24/7[6] | Total signees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor | #17* | #55 | #47 | #36 | 15 |
| Iowa State | #54 | #53 | #45 | #52 | 29 |
| Kansas | NR | #100 | #94 | #81 | 19 |
| Kansas State | #70 | #76 | #73 | #71 | 21 |
| Oklahoma | #21 | #16 | #19 | #22 | 22 |
| Oklahoma State | #46 | #48 | #42 | #43 | 21 |
| TCU | #23 | #20 | #13 | #18 | 24 |
| Texas | #10 | #7 | #3 | #9 | 28 |
| Texas Tech | #42 | #46 | #31 | #47 | 25 |
| West Virginia | #37 | #38 | #36 | #41 | 28 |
The 2017 Big12 Preseason media poll was announced on July 13, 2017 prior to the Big12 media days. The Big12 media days were held from July 17–18 inFrisco, Texas. Oklahoma was selected as preseason champions for the fifth time since 2011.[7]
2017 Preseason All-Big 12[8]
| Position | Player | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Baker Mayfield | Senior | Oklahoma |
| RB | Justice Hill | Sophomore | Oklahoma State |
| RB | Justin Crawford | Senior | West Virginia |
| FB | Winston Dimel | Junior | Kansas State |
| WR | Keke Coutee | Junior | Texas Tech |
| WR | Allen Lazard | Senior | Iowa State |
| WR | James Washington | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| TE | Mark Andrews | Junior | Oklahoma |
| OL | Dalton Risner | Junior | Kansas State |
| OL | Austin Schlottmann | Senior | TCU |
| OL | Orlando Brown | Junior | Oklahoma |
| OL | Zach Crabtree | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| OL | Connor Williams | Junior | Texas |
| PK | Clayton Hatfield | Junior | Texas Tech |
| KR/PR | KaVontae Turpin | Junior | TCU |
| Position | Player | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Dorance Armstrong Jr. | Junior | Kansas |
| DL | K.J. Smith | Senior | Baylor |
| DL | Reggie Walker | Sophomore | Kansas State |
| DL | Poona Ford | Senior | Texas |
| DL | Malcolm Roach | Sophomore | Texas |
| LB | Travin Howard | Senior | TCU |
| LB | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Senior | Oklahoma |
| LB | Malik Jefferson | Junior | Texas |
| DB | D. J. Reed | Junior | Kansas State |
| DB | Tre Flowers | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| DB | Jordan Thomas | Senior | Oklahoma |
| DB | Kamari Cotton-Moya | Senior | Iowa State |
| DB | Nick Orr | Senior | TCU |
| P | Michael Dickerson | Junior | Texas |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | Tulsa | #10Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium •Stillwater, OK | FS1 | W 59–24 | 56,790 |
| September 2 | 11:00 a.m. | Maryland | #23Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium •Austin, TX | FS1 | L 41–51 | 88,396 |
| September 2 | 2:30 p.m. | UTEP | #7Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium •Norman, OK | FOX | W 59–7 | 86,076 |
| September 2 | 3:00 p.m. | Eastern Washington | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium •Lubbock, TX | FSN | W 56–10 | 54,988 |
| September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Southeast Missouri State | Kansas | Memorial Stadium •Lawrence, KS | JTV | W 38–16 | 32,134 |
| September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Central Arkansas | #20Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium •Manhattan, KS | K-StateHD.tv | W 55–19 | 51,043 |
| September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Liberty | Baylor | McLane Stadium •Waco, TX | FS2 | L 45–48 | 45,784 |
| September 2 | 7:00 p.m. | Jackson State | TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium •Fort Worth, TX | FSN | W 63–0 | 42,709 |
| September 2 | 7:00 p.m. | Northern Iowa | Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium •Ames, IA | Cyclones.TV | W 42–24 | 61,500 |
| September 3 | 6:30 p.m. | #22West Virginia | #21Virginia Tech | FedExField •Landover, MD | ABC | L 24–31 | 67,489 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8 | 7:00 p.m. | #11Oklahoma State | South Alabama | Ladd-Peebles Stadium •Mobile, AL | ESPN2 | W 44–7 | 26,487 |
| September 9 | 11:00 a.m. | Iowa | Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA | ESPN2 | L 41–44 (OT) | 61,500 |
| September 9 | 11:00 a.m. | Charlotte | #19Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS | FSN | W 55–7 | 50,087 |
| September 9 | 11:00 a.m. | East Carolina | West Virginia | Mountaineer Field •Morgantown, WV | FS2 | W 56–20 | 56,797 |
| September 9 | 2:30 p.m. | #23TCU | Arkansas | Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium •Fayetteville, AR | CBS | W 28–7 | 73,668 |
| September 9 | 2:30 p.m. | San Jose State | Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | LHN | W 56–0 | 88,117 |
| September 9 | 3:00 p.m. | Central Michigan | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | FSN | L 27–45 | 28,531 |
| September 9 | 6:30 p.m. | #5Oklahoma | #2Ohio State | Ohio Stadium •Columbus, OH | ABC | W 31–16 | 109,088 |
| September 9 | 7:00 p.m. | UTSA | Baylor | McLane Stadium • Waco, TX | FSN | L 10–17 | 41,923 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16 | 11:00 a.m. | #9Oklahoma State | Pittsburgh | Heinz Field •Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN | W 59–21 | 38,952 |
| September 16 | 11:00 a.m. | Iowa State | Akron | InfoCision Stadium •Akron, OH | CBSSN | W 41–14 | 22,811 |
| September 16 | 11:00 a.m. | Delaware State | West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | AT&T SportsNet | W 59–16 | 51,482 |
| September 16 | 11:30 a.m. | Baylor | Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium •Durham, NC | ACCN orRSN | L 20–34 | 26,714 |
| September 16 | 1:00 p.m. | Kansas | Ohio | Peden Stadium •Athens, OH | ESPN3 | L 30–42 | 22,056 |
| September 16 | 2:30 p.m. | SMU | #20TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (Rivalry) | ESPNU | W 56–36 | 44,489 |
| September 16 | 5:00 p.m. | Tulane | #2Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | FSN | W 56–14 | 86,290 |
| September 17 | 6:30 p.m. | #18Kansas State | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt Stadium •Nashville, TN | ESPNU | L 7–14 | 40,350 |
| September 17 | 7:00 p.m. | Arizona State | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX | FSN | W 52–45 | 58,547 |
| September 17 | 7:30 p.m. | Texas | #4USC | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum •Los Angeles, CA | FOX | L 24–27 (2OT) | 93,607 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23 | 11:00 a.m. | Texas Tech | Houston | TDECU Stadium •Houston, TX | ABC/ESPN2 | W 27–24 | 36,383 |
| September 23 | 11:00 a.m. | West Virginia | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | ESPNU | WVU 56–34 | 23,901 |
| September 23 | 2:30 p.m. | #16TCU | #6Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK | ESPN | TCU 44–31 | 56,790 |
| September 23 | 5:30 p.m. | #3Oklahoma | Baylor | McLane Stadium • Waco, TX | FS1 | OU 49–41 | 43,573 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas | Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA | ESPN | UT 17–7 | 51,234 |
| September 30 | 2:30 p.m. | Baylor | Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS | ESPN2 | KSU 33–20 | 52,293 |
| September 30 | 7:00 p.m. | #15Oklahoma State | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX | FOX | OSU 41–34 | 60,901 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7 | 11:00 a.m. | Texas Tech | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | FS1 | TTU 65–19 | 21,050 |
| October 7 | 11:00 a.m. | Iowa State | #3Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | FOX | ISU 38–31 | 86,019 |
| October 7 | 2:30 p.m. | #23West Virginia | #8TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | FS1 | TCU 31–24 | 43,257 |
| October 7 | 6:00 p.m. | Kansas State | Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin TX | FS1 | UT 40–34 (2OT) | 90,462 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14 | 11:00 am | #6TCU | Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS | FS1 | TCU 26–6 | 52,055 |
| October 14 | 11:00 am | #24Texas Tech | West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPNU | WVU 46–35 | 60,928 |
| October 14 | 2:30 pm | #12Oklahoma | Texas | Cotton Bowl •Dallas, TX (Red River Showdown) | ESPN | OU 29–24 | 93,552 |
| October 14 | 2:30 pm | Baylor | #14Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK | FS1 | OSU 59–16 | 56,790 |
| October 14 | 11:00 am | Kansas | Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA | FSN | ISU 45–0 | 55,593 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21 | 11:00 am | Iowa State | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX | FS1 | ISU 31–13 | 57,045 |
| October 21 | 11:00 am | #9Oklahoma State | Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | OSU 13–10 (OT) | 92,506 |
| October 21 | 3:00 pm | #10Oklahoma | Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Lubbock, TX | FOX | OU 42–35 | 52,122 |
| October 21 | 7:00 pm | Kansas | #4TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | FOX | TCU 43–0 | 42,969 |
| October 21 | 7:00 pm | #23West Virginia | Baylor | McLane Stadium • Waco, TX | FS2 | WVU 38–36 | 45, 389 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 28 | 11:00 am | #11Oklahoma State | #22West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ABC | OSU 50–39 | 57,507 |
| October 28 | 11:00 am | Texas | Baylor | McLane Stadium • Waco, TX | ESPNU | UT 38–7 | 45,656 |
| October 28 | 2:00 pm | Kansas State | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS (Rivalry) | FS1 | KSU 30–20 | 36,223 |
| October 28 | 2:30 pm | #4TCU | #25Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA | ABC/ESPN2 | ISU 14–7 | 56,259 |
| October 28 | 7:00 pm | Texas Tech | #10Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | ESPN2 | OU 49–27 | 86,309 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4 | 11:00 a.m. | Baylor | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | FSN | BU 38–9 | 21,797 |
| November 4 | 11:00 a.m. | Kansas State | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX | FS1 | KSU 42–35 (OT) | 47,631 |
| November 4 | 3:00 p.m. | #8Oklahoma | #11Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK (Bedlam Series) | FS1 | OU 62–52 | 56,790 |
| November 4 | 3:30 p.m. | #14Iowa State | West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPN2/ESPNU | WVU 20–16 | 55,831 |
| November 4 | 6:15 p.m. | Texas | #10TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | ESPN | TCU 24–7 | 48,042 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 11 | 11:00 a.m. | #15Oklahoma State | #21Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA | ABC/ESPN2 | OSU 49–42 | 61,500 |
| November 11 | 11:00 a.m. | Texas Tech | Baylor | AT&T Stadium •Arlington, TX (Rivalry) | FSN | TTU 38–24 | 34,482 |
| November 11 | 2:30 p.m. | West Virginia | Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS | ESPN2 | WVU 28–23 | 51,223 |
| November 11 | 5:00 p.m. | Kansas | Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | JTV/LHN | UT 42–27 | 96,557 |
| November 11 | 7:00 p.m. | #6TCU | #5Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | FOX | OU 38–20 | 88,308 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18 | 11:00 a.m. | Texas | West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPN | UT 28–14 | 53,133 |
| November 18 | 11:00 a.m. | #12TCU | Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Rivalry) | FS1 | TCU 27–3 | 51,278 |
| November 18 | 1:30 p.m. | Iowa State | Baylor | McLane Stadium • Waco, TX | FSN | ISU 23–13 | 40,653 |
| November 18 | 2:30 p.m. | Kansas State | #13Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK | ESPN2 | KSU 45–40 | 56,790 |
| November 18 | 2:30 p.m. | #4Oklahoma | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | ESPN | OU 41–3 | 22,854 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 24 | 11:00 a.m. | Baylor | #12TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (Revivalry) | FS1 | TCU 45–22 | 43,015 |
| November 24 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas Tech | Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FOX | TTU 27–23 | 100,629 |
| November 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Iowa State | Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS (Farmageddon) | ESPN2 | KSU 20–19 | 49,554 |
| November 25 | 11:00 a.m. | Kansas | #19Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK | FS1 | OSU 58–17 | 56,790 |
| November 25 | 2:45 p.m. | West Virginia | #4Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | ESPN | OU 59–31 | 86,117 |
Schedule and results:
| Date | Time (CT) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2 | 11:30 a.m. | #3Oklahoma | #11TCU | AT&T Stadium • Arlington, TX | FOX | OU 41–17 | 64,104 |
This is a list of thepower conference teams (ACC,Big Ten,Pac-12 andSEC along with independentsNotre Dame andBYU) the Big 12 plays in the non-conference (Rankings from the AP Poll):
Regular Season
| Post Season
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| Increase in ranking | ||
| Decrease in ranking | ||
| RV | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll | |
| NR | Not ranked and did not receive any votes in poll |
| Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Final | ||
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| Baylor | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | |||||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | AP | RV | RV | 25 | 14 | 24 | RV | RV | RV | ||||||||
| C | RV | RV | RV | 16 | 23 | RV | RV | NR | |||||||||
| CFP | Not released | 15 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Kansas | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | |||||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | AP | 20 | 19 | 18 | RV | RV | RV | NR | |||||||||
| C | 19 | 19 | 18 | RV | RV | RV | NR | ||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | AP | 7 | 5 | 2 (2) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| C | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |||
| CFP | Not released | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | AP | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 18 | ||
| C | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 21 | 18 | |||
| CFP | Not released | 11 | 15 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| TCU | AP | RV | 23 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | ||
| C | RV | RV | 20 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |||
| CFP | Not released | 8 | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Texas | AP | 23 | NR | ||||||||||||||
| C | 23 | RV | NR | ||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | AP | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24 | RV | NR | ||||||||
| C | RV | RV | RV | NR | |||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | AP | 22 | RV | RV | RV | 23 | 23 | RV | 23 | 22 | RV | 23 | 24 | NR | |||
| C | 20 | RV | RV | RV | 23 | 23 | RV | 23 | 22 | RV | RV | 25 | RV | ||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Bowl game | Date | Site | Television | Time (CST) | Big 12 team | Opponent | Score | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Bowl | December 23 | Legion Field •Birmingham, AL | ESPN | 11:00 a.m. | Texas Tech | USF | L 38–34 | 28,623 |
| Heart of Dallas Bowl | December 26 | Cotton Bowl Stadium •Dallas, TX | ESPN | 12:30 p.m. | West Virginia | Utah | L 30–14 | 20,507 |
| Cactus Bowl | December 26 | Chase Field •Phoenix, AZ | ESPN | 8:00 p.m. | Kansas State | UCLA | W 35–17 | 32,859 |
| Texas Bowl | December 27 | NRG Stadium •Houston, TX | ESPN | 8:00 p.m. | Texas | Missouri | W 33–16 | 67,820 |
| Camping World Bowl | December 28 | Camping World Stadium •Orlando, FL | ESPN | 4:15 p.m. | #19Oklahoma State | #22Virginia Tech | W 30–21 | 39,610 |
| Alamo Bowl | December 28 | Alamodome •San Antonio, TX | ESPN | 8:00 p.m. | #15TCU | #13Stanford | W39–37 | 57,653 |
| Liberty Bowl | December 30 | Liberty Bowl •Memphis, TN | ABC | 11:30 a.m. | Iowa State | #20Memphis | W 21–20 | 57,266 |
| College Football Playoff | ||||||||
| Rose Bowl (Semifinal) | January 1 | Rose Bowl Stadium •Pasadena, CA | ESPN | 4:00 p.m. | #2Oklahoma | #3Georgia | L 54–48 (2OT) | 92,844 |
* Rankings based on CFP rankings, Big 12 team isbolded
Following each week's games, Big 12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.
| Week | Offensive | Defensive | Special teams | Newcomers | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | |||||
| Week 1 (Sept. 2) | Baker Mayfield | QB | Oklahoma | Joe Dineen Jr. | LB | Kansas | D.J. Reed | DB | Kansas State | Will Grier | QB | West Virginia | ||||
| Week 2 (Sept. 9) | Baker Mayfield (2) | QB | Oklahoma | Kendall Adams | S | Kansas State | Matt Ammdenola | PK | Oklahoma State | Will Grier (2) | QB | West Virginia | ||||
| Week 3 (Sept. 15) | Mason Rudolph | QB | Oklahoma State | Deshon Elliot | S | Texas | Ja'Deion High | WR | Texas Tech | Marquise Brown | WR | Oklahoma | ||||
| Week 4 (Sept. 22) | Darius Anderson | WR | TCU | Dakota Allen | LB | Texas Tech | Connor Martin | PK | Baylor | Trey Sermon | RB | Oklahoma | ||||
| Week 5 (Sept. 30) | Mason Rudolph (2) | QB | Oklahoma State | Deshon Elliot (2) | S | Texas | Matt McCrane | PK | Kansas State | DeMarcus Fields | DB | Texas Tech | ||||
| Week 6 (Oct. 7) | Kyle Kempt | QB | Iowa State | Joel Lanning | LB | Iowa State | Adam Nunez | P | TCU | Desmond Nisby | RB | Texas Tech | ||||
| Week 7 (Oct. 14) | Will Grier | QB | West Virginia | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | DE/LB | Oklahoma | Trever Ryen | P | Iowa State | Will Grier (3) | QB | West Virginia | ||||
| Week 8 (Oct. 21) | Baker Mayfield (3) | QB | Oklahoma | Marcel Spears Jr. | LB | Iowa State | Kavonte Turpin | PR | TCU | Will Grier (4) | QB | West Virginia | ||||
| Week 9 (Oct. 28) | Steven Sims Jr. Rodney Anderson | WR RB | Kansas Oklahoma | Marcel Spears (2) | LB | Iowa State | D.J. Reed (2) | DB | Kansas State | CeeDee Lamb | WR | Oklahoma | ||||
| Week 10 (Nov. 4) | Baker Mayfield (4) | QB | Oklahoma | Duke Shelley | DB | Kansas State | Austin Seibert | PK | Oklahoma | Marquise Brown (2) | WR | Oklahoma | ||||
| Week 11 (Nov. 11) | Rodney Anderson (2) | RB | Oklahoma | Antwaun Davis | DB | Texas | Keke Coutee | WR/KR | Texas Tech | Will Grier (5) | QB | West Virginia | ||||
| Week 12 (Nov. 18) | Byron Pringle | WR | Kansas State | Gary Johnson Brian Peavy | LB DB | Texas Iowa State | Garret Owens | PK | Iowa State | Skylar Thompson | QB | Kansas State | ||||
| Week 13 (Nov. 24) | Keke Coutee | WR | Texas Tech | Mat Bosen | DE | TCU | Austin Seibert (2) | PK | Oklahoma | Skylar Thompson (2) | QB | Kansas State | ||||
2017 Consensus All-Americans
The following Big 12 players were named to the2017 College Football All-America Team by theWalter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF),Associated Press (AP),Football Writers Association of America (FWAA),Sporting News (SN), andAmerican Football Coaches Association (AFCA):
Academic All-America Team Member of the Year (CoSIDA)
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|
| Position | Player | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Baker Mayfield | Junior | Oklahoma |
| RB | David Montgomery | Sophomore | Iowa State |
| RB | Justice Hill | Sophomore | Oklahoma State |
| FB | Dimitri Flowers | Senior | Oklahoma |
| WR | Allen Lazard | Senior | Iowa State |
| WR | James Washington | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| WR | David Sills | Junior | West Virginia |
| TE | Mark Andrews | Junior | Oklahoma |
| OL | Dalton Risner | Junior | Kansas State |
| OL | Orlando Brown Jr. | Junior | Oklahoma |
| OL | Erick Wren | Senior | Oklahoma |
| OL | Zach Crabtree | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| OL | Brad Lundblade | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| PK | Matthew McCrane | Senior | Kansas State |
| KR/PR | D.J. Reed | Junior | Kansas State |
| KR/PR | KaVontae Turpin | Junior | TCU |
| Reference:[9] | |||
| Position | Player | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Daniel Wise | Junior | Kansas |
| DL | Will Geary | Senior | Kansas State |
| DL | DeQuinton Osborne | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| DL | Ben Banogu | Junior | TCU |
| DL | Mat Boesen | Senior | TCU |
| DL | Poona Ford | Junior | Texas |
| LB | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Senior | Oklahoma |
| LB | Travin Howard | Senior | TCU |
| LB | Malik Jefferson | Junior | Texas |
| DB | Kamari Cotton-Moya | Senior | Iowa State |
| DB | D.J. Reed | Junior | Kansas State |
| DB | Tre Flowers | Senior | Oklahoma State |
| DB | Nick Orr | Senior | TCU |
| DB | DeShon Elliott | Junior | Texas |
| DB | Ranthony Texada | Senior | TCU |
| P | Michael Dickson | Junior | Texas |
| Reference:[9] | |||
First team
| Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | GPA | Major |
|---|
| Team | Stadium | Capacity | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Game 6 | Game 7 | Total | Average | % of Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor | McLane Stadium | 45,140 | 45,784† | 41,923 | 43,573 | 45,389 | 45,656 | 40,653 | – | 262,978 | 43,830 | 97.1% |
| Iowa State | Jack Trice Stadium | 61,500 | 61,500† | 61,500† | 51,234 | 55,593 | 56,259 | 61,500† | – | 347,586 | 57,931 | 94.2% |
| Kansas | Memorial Stadium | 50,071 | 32,134 | 28,531 | 23,901 | 21,050 | 36,223† | 21,797 | 22,854 | 186,490 | 26,641 | 53.2% |
| Kansas State | Bill Snyder Family Stadium | 53,000 | 51,043 | 50,087 | 52,293† | 52,055 | 52,122 | 51,223 | 49,554 | 358,337 | 51,191 | 96.6% |
| Oklahoma | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium | 86,112 | 86,076 | 86,290 | 86,019 | 86,309 | 88,308† | 86,117 | – | 519,119 | 86,520 | 100.5% |
| Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens Stadium | 56,790 | 56,790† | 56,790† | 56,790† | 56,790† | 56,790† | 56,790† | – | 340,740 | 56,790 | 100.0% |
| TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | 45,000 | 42,709 | 44,489 | 43,257 | 42,969 | 48,042† | 43,015 | – | 264,481 | 44,080 | 98.0% |
| Texas | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium | 100,119 | 88,396 | 88,117 | 90,462 | 92,506 | 96,557 | 100,629† | – | 556,667 | 92,778 | 92.7% |
| Texas Tech | Jones AT&T Stadium | 60,454 | 54,988 | 58,547 | 60,921† | 57,045 | 47,631 | 51,278 | – | 330,410 | 55,068 | 91.1% |
| West Virginia | Mountaineer Field | 60,000 | 56,797 | 51,482 | 60,928† | 57,507 | 55,831 | 53,133 | – | 335,678 | 55,946 | 93.2% |
Bold – Exceed capacity
†Season High
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