Main Event: Feat puts Big 12 in league of its own

 
By John Rohde | Published: August 31, 2009   


The Southeastern Conference can stake its claim as the nation’s premier college football conference, but the East and West divisions in the SEC have never done what the Big 12 South has done.

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In mid-October last season, four Big 12 South teams ranked in the top eight of The Associated Press poll.

That’s never happened in the SEC East or SEC West, or any other...
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