Last results: After falling behind 24-10, No. 11 BYU outscored Iowa State 31-3 the rest of the way in a 41-27 comeback victory in Ames.

Game On: Bye (Next game is at Texas Tech on Nov. 8)

What’s Up? Freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier (307 yards passing) had two 100-yard receivers against Iowa State in Parker Kingston (7 for 133, 2 TD’s) and Chase Roberts (8 for 128). … The victory was the third for the Cougars this season after trailing by multiple scores.

2. No. 17 Cincinnati (7-1, 5-0 Big 12)

Last results: Brendan Sorsby accounted for three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) as No. 21 Cincinnati blew past Baylor 41-20.

Game On: Saturday at No. 24 Utah (6-2, 3-2 Big 12), 8:15 p.m. MT (ESPN)

What’s Up? The Bearcats have won seven straight games for the first time since 2021 when they reached the CFP. … ESPN College Game Day is coming to Salt Lake City for Saturday’s Utah-Cincinnati game, the first meeting between the two schools.

3. No. 13 Texas Tech (7-1, 4-1 Big 12)

Last results: J’Koby Williams returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown and also took a short pass 26 yards for a score as No. 14 Texas Tech blasted Oklahoma State 42-0.

Game On: Saturday at Kansas State (4-4, 3-2 Big 12), 1:30 p.m. MT (FOX)

What’s Up? Saturday was the the first home Big 12 shutout for Texas Tech since beating Baylor 28-0 in 2005. … The Red Raiders’ last win in the series with Kansas State came in 2015, a 59-44 triumph at Lubbock.

4. No. 22 Houston (7-1, 4-1 Big 12)

Last results: Conner Weigman ran for two touchdowns and threw for another score and Houston held on to beat No. 24 Arizona State 24-16.

Game On: Saturday vs. West Virginia (2-6, 0-5 Big 12), 10 a.m. MT (FS1)

What’s Up? The Cougars led 24-0 against Arizona State. … Houston tight end Tanner Koziol had 100 receiving yards. … Houston is 1-0 against West Virginia with a 41-39 win at home in 2023.

5. No. 24 Utah (6-2, 3-2 Big 12)

Last results: In his first career start, freshman quarterback Byrd Ficklin ran for 151 yards on 20 carries and sped 63 yards for a touchdown on the game’s second play as Utah destroyed Colorado 53-7.

Game On: Saturday vs. No. 17 Cincinnati (7-1, 5-0 Big 12), 8:15 p.m. MT (ESPN)

What’s Up? Wayshawn Parker totaled 10 carries for 145 yards and a touchdown as the Utes rushed for 422 yards. … Saturday will be the first-ever college football meeting between Utah and Cincinnati.

6. TCU (6-2, 3-2 Big 12)

Last results: Josh Hoover threw a touchdown pass and Nate McCashland kicked three field goals as TCU outlasted West Virginia 23-17.

Game On: Bye (Next game is Nov. 8 vs. Iowa State)

What’s Up? McCashland kicked field goals of 35, 22 and 41 yards. … TCU was held to its fewest point total (24 points) this season against West Virginia.

7. Arizona State (5-3, 3-2 Big 12)

Last results: No. 24 Arizona State had its 10-game home winning streak snapped in a 24-16 loss to Houston.

Game On: Saturday at Iowa State (5-3, 2-3 Big 12), 10 a.m. MT (TNT)

What’s Up? ASU played without injured star receiver Jordyn Tyson (hamstring) and quarterback Sam Leavitt was in and out of the game due to injury, finishing 18 of 35 for 270 yards and a touchdown. … Arizona State and Iowa State met for the first time in the 2024 Big 12 Championship Game, with the Sun Devils rolling to a 45-19 victory.

8. Iowa State (5-3, 2-3 Big 12)

Last results: Rocco Becht threw for 311 yards but also tossed three interceptions as No. 11 BYU rallied for a 41-27 victory.

Game On: Saturday vs. Arizona State (5-3, 3-2 Big 12), , 10 a.m. MT (TNT)

What’s Up? Carson Hansen ran 16 times for 152 and two touchdowns for Iowa State. … The Cyclones have lost three games in a row for the first time since 2022.

9. Kansas State (4-4, 3-2 Big 12)

Last results: Avery Johnson accounted for four touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) as Kansas State blasted in-state rival Kansas 42-17 in the Sunflower Showdown.

Game On: Saturday vs. No. 13 Texas Tech (7-1, 4-1 Big 12), 1:30 p.m. MT (FOX)

What’s Up? Kansas State has won 17 straight in the Sunflower Showdown. … The Wildcat lead the series with Texas Tech 15-9 and have won the past eight meetings, including a 38-21 victory at Lubbock in 2023.

10. Baylor (4-4, 2-3 Big 12)

Last results: Baylor fell behind 24-0 and eventually lost to No. 21 Cincinnati 41-20.

Game On: Saturday vs. UCF (4-3, 1-3 Big 12), 10 a.m. MT (ESPNU)

What’s Up? Baylor’s Sawyer Robertson, who came into the game leading the nation in passing yards, was 18 of 26 for 137 yards and two touchdowns against Cincinnati. … The Baylor-UCF series is tied at 1-1, with the Bears earning a 36-35 victory in 2023.

11. UCF (4-3, 1-3 Big 12)

Last results: Defeated West Virginia 45-13 on Oct. 18.

Game On: Saturday at Baylor (4-4, 2-3 Big 12), , 10 a.m. MT (ESPNU)

What’s Up? Kicker Noe Ruelas is 23 of 24 on PAT’s and 11 of 12 on field goals for the Golden Knights. … UCF’s one victory in the two-game series with Baylor was a 52-42 win in the 2014 Fiesta Bowl.

12. Arizona (4-3, 2-3 Big 12)

Last results: Lost to Houston 31-28 on Oct. 18.

Game On: Saturday at Colorado (3-5, 1-4 Big 12), 5 p.m. MT (FS1)

What’s Up? Quarterback Noah Fifita has accounted for 20 touchdowns (17 passing, three rushing) for the Wildcats. … Arizona beat Colorado in 2022 (43-20 in Tucson) and 2023 (34-31 in Boulder).

13. Kansas (4-4, 2-3 Big 12)

Last results: Kansas hasn’t beaten in-state rival Kansas State since 2008 – seven head coaches ago – after a 42-17 loss.

Game On: Saturday vs. Oklahoma State (1-7, 0-5 Big 12), 2 p.m. MT (ESPN+)

What’s Up? Kansas has been averaging 418.3 yards and 32.4 ppg but had just 247 total yards against Kansas State. … The only win for Kansas in the past 15 games with Oklahoma State came in 2022, a 37-16 victory at Lawrence.

14. Colorado (3-5, 1-4 Big 12)

Last results: Colorado managed just 140 yards of total offense and got crushed by Utah 53-7 in Salt Lake City.

Game On: Saturday vs. Arizona (4-3, 1-3 Big 12), 5 p.m. MT (FS1)

What’s Up? The Buffaloes had 38 carries for 38 yards on the ground vs. Utah and surrendered seven sacks. … Colorado leads the overall series with Arizona 17-10 and won the last meeting 34-7 at Tucson last season.

15. West Virginia (2-6, 0-5 Big 12)

Last results: West Virginia lost its fifth straight game, a 23-17 defeat at the hands of TCU.

Game On: Saturday at No. 22 Houston (7-1, 4-1 Big 12), 10 a.m. MT (FS1)

What’s Up? Scott Fox Jr., the fourth quarterback used by the Mountaineers this season, was 28 of 41 for 301 yards. … West Virginia was held to 17 points or fewer for the fifth time this season.

16. Oklahoma State (1-7, 0-5 Big 12)

Last results: Oklahoma State was limited to 182 yards of offense in a 42-0 loss to No. 14 Texas Tech.

Game On: Saturday at Kansas (4-4, 2-3 Big 12), 2 p.m. MT (ESPN+)

What’s Up? The Cowboys lost their seventh consecutive game, with their only win over FCS Tennessee-Martin in the season opener. … Oklahoma State leads the overall series with Kansas 42-30 with two ties and has won 14 of the past 15 meetings, including 39-32 at Stillwater in 2023.