Tag Archives: Big 12 North
2008 Kansas Jayhawks Preview
Talk about coming out of nowhere. That’s what the Kansas Jayhawks did in 2007, as they went from unranked when the season began to unbeaten in November, led by a prolific offense and a playmaking defense. The Jayhawks breezed through their non-conference schedule, outscoring their four opponents 214-23. But, the winning wouldn’t stop there, and [...]
2008 Kansas State Wildcats Preview
If Kansas State head coach Ron Prince could erase November 2007 from his memory, I’m sure he would. Last year, his Wildcats headed into November at 5-3 overall and with a winning record in conference play, with a postseason berth looking like a pretty safe bet. First came a 31-20 loss to 1-8 Iowa State. [...]
2008 Colorado Buffaloes Preview: Can the Buffs reach the postseason again?
Colorado Buffaloes 2007 Review After a 2-10 mark in his first year on the job in 2006, Dan Hawkins led Colorado to six wins and the Independence Bowl last season. The highlight of last season was a memorable comeback win over Oklahoma in Boulder, where the Buffs battled back from a 24-7 lead to win [...]
2008 Nebraska Cornhuskers Preview: Pelini looks to lead Huskers back to prominence
Two things that aren’t going to be tolerated for very long at Nebraska are 1) bad defense, and 2) losing. Last season, a Nebraska team that was expected to have a huge season slumped to a 5-7 finish due to a defense that allowed 76 points in a humiliation at Kansas and 65 in a [...]
