{"id":279,"date":"2016-08-22T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/?p=279"},"modified":"2016-08-22T12:00:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T16:00:07","slug":"big-12-preview-and-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/big-12-preview-and-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Big 12 Preview and Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"
For each of the conference Predictions I will put in both the Predicted Finish according to Win-Shares, as well as my own personal predictions (which are largely very similar).<\/p>\n
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Big 12\u00a0Win-Shares<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n West Virginia – 8.39 (5.91)<\/p>\n Oklahoma – 7.82 (5.65)<\/p>\n Oklahoma St – 8.01 (5.46)<\/p>\n TCU – 7.72 (5.28)<\/p>\n Baylor – 8.11 (5.26)<\/p>\n Texas – 7.17 (5.17)<\/p>\n Texas Tech – 6.5 (4.33)<\/p>\n Kansas St – 5.25 (3.4)<\/p>\n Iowa St – 4.33 (2.48)<\/p>\n Kansas – 4.14 (2.06)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n It looks as if there is going to be a muddle up top with the WVU v OU winner crowned as the Champion. Lot of good teams here.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Notice a drop by \u00a0Baylor with the loss of quite a few key players as well as the coach, Same with TCU.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Simplified Football Predictions<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n OU = 10-2 (7-2)<\/p>\n WVU = 9-3 (6-3)<\/p>\n Oklahoma St = 9-3 (6-3)<\/p>\n TCU = 9-3 (6-3)<\/p>\n Baylor = 8-4 (5-4)<\/p>\n Texas = 7-5 (5-4)<\/p>\n Texas Tech = 7-5 (4-5)<\/p>\n Kansas St = 6-6 (4-5)<\/p>\n Iowa St = 3-9 (1-8)<\/p>\n Kansas = 2-10 (0-9)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here SF has OU topping WVU, that is the only change from the predictions. It’s really a tie between 2-4 (WVU, OSU, and TCU). I got a 10-2 OU taking the last playoff Spot and playing Bama in the Peach Bowl.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n That is 8 bowl teams for the\u00a0Big 12<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Peach Bowl – Oklahoma (Playoff)<\/p>\n Sugar Bowl – West Virginia<\/p>\n Alamo Bowl – Ok State<\/p>\n Russell Athletic – TCU<\/p>\n Texas Bowl – Texas (against TAMU)<\/p>\n Liberty Bowl – Baylor<\/p>\n Cactus Bowl – Texas Tech<\/p>\n Armed Forces – Kansas St<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For each of the conference Predictions I will put in both the Predicted Finish according to Win-Shares, as well as my own personal predictions (which are largely very similar). Big 12\u00a0Win-Shares West Virginia – 8.39 (5.91) Oklahoma – 7.82 (5.65) Oklahoma St – 8.01 (5.46) TCU – 7.72 (5.28) Baylor – 8.11 (5.26) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}