{"id":7198,"date":"2019-10-01T19:43:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T00:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/?p=7198"},"modified":"2019-10-02T00:01:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T05:01:32","slug":"best-in-big-twelve-oklahoma-best-in-the-country-weekly-predictions-auburn-or-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/?p=7198","title":{"rendered":"Best in  Big Twelve? Oklahoma&#8230;..Best in the country?&#8230;  Weekly predictions&#8230;Auburn or Florida?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7218\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7218\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/?attachment_id=7218\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7218\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7218 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d93d6a2d1a76.image_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d93d6a2d1a76.image_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d93d6a2d1a76.image_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d93d6a2d1a76.image_-473x315.jpg 473w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d93d6a2d1a76.image_-90x60.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oklahoma defensive back Brendan Radley-Hiles tackles Texas Tech running back Armand Shyne on Saturday. The Red Raiders were only 1-of-14 on third-down conversions against the OU defense.\u2002IAN MAULE\/Tulsa World<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Oklahoma is the best team in the Big Twelve Conference currently.\u00a0 But I have Ohio State as the best team in the country going into this weeks games.\u00a0 Both OU and the Buckeyes are playing great football and have showed that even with the big three of LSU, Alabama, and Georgia in the SEC, and the defending national champ Clemson in the ACC, those two are going to be a player for the four spots in the Playoffs of 2019. \u00a0\u00a0 After all is said and done, my Final Four prediction on Tuesday, Oct 1, 2019 is as follows:<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Ohio State vs Alabama and Oklahoma vs LSU with the winners in the title game in New Orleans a week later.\u00a0 On the outside looking in are Georgia and Clemson.\u00a0 The others still with hopes are Auburn, Penn State and Wisconsin.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">From last weeks games in the Big Twelve, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Baylor were impressive winners.\u00a0 TCU, as expected blasted KU.<\/span><\/h6>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7219\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7219\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/?attachment_id=7219\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7219\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7219 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d928d8d9c315.image_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d928d8d9c315.image_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d928d8d9c315.image_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d928d8d9c315.image_-473x315.jpg 473w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d928d8d9c315.image_-90x60.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mike Gundy after Oklahoma State\u2019s football game vs. No. 24 Kansas State in Stillwater, Oklahoma at Boone Pickens Stadium, on September 28, 2019. Devin Lawrence Wilber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Games of the week in the Big Twelve- (last week 4-0; 29-7 for the year):<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">OU 66 at Kansas 20-the Sooners will not slack up with Texas upcoming in a week.\u00a0 Sooners can name the score and Kansas cannot do anything about it.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">OSU 55 at Texas Tech 24-the Pokes will push the Red Raiders around in Lubbock.\u00a0 Look for Cubba Hubbard to go over 200 yards again and Spencer Sanders having another positive start at quarterback.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Iowa State 24 and TCU 20-finally a good win for the Cyclones.\u00a0 It will be close but neither team has much of an advantage on the other.\u00a0 Quarterback Purdy has been a disappointment and this game will put him back on track.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Baylor 27 at Kansas State 24-the Bears continue to win and KSU finds another loss in the Little Apple.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Texas 34 at West Virginia 24-the Horns should win but this one could be a close game and a possible upset for the Mountaineers. That would not surprise me.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7221\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/?attachment_id=7221\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7221\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7221 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-1024x715.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-451x315.jpg 451w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_-86x60.jpg 86w, https:\/\/fredsportsextra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d901751dfd6d.image_.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baylor Quarterback Charlie Brewer passes against the Iowa State Cyclones in Waco, Texas. Staff Photo: Waco Tribune-Herald by Rod Aydelotte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">My Big Twelve rankings<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">1. Oklahoma<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">2. Texas<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">3. Oklahoma State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">4. Baylor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">5. TCU<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">6. Kansas State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">7. Iowa State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">8. West Virginia<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">9. Texas Tech<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">10. Kansas<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">My personal Top 25<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">1, Ohio State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">2. Alabama<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">3. Oklahoma<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">4. LSU<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">5. Clemson<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">6. Auburn<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">7. Georgia<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">8. Penn State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">9. Wisconsin<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">10. Florida<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">11. Texas<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">12, Oklahoma State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">13. Notre Dame<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">14. Boise State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">15. Washington<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">16. Oregon<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">17. SMU<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">18. Wake Forest<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">19, Baylor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">20. Utah<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">21. Michigan State<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">22, Texas A&M<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">23. Memphis<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">24. Central Florida<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\">25. Michigan<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Select National Game Predictions:<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Friday, Oct. 4<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">UCF 35 at Cincinnati 19<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Saturday, Oct. 5<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Iowa 27 at Michigan 20<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wisconsin 62 and Kent State 0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Penn State 45 and Purdue 17<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Army 17 and Tulane 14<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">LSU 38 and Utah 9<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Miami Fla 28 and Virginia Tech 17<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Auburn 20 at Florida 17<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Georgia 46 at Tennessee 10<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Ohio State 35 and Michigan State 13<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">SMU 28 and Tulsa 21<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Oregon 31 and California 28<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">UCLA 57 and Oregon State 28<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Boise State 52 and UNLV 14<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Washington 34 at Stanford 21<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma Football Highlights\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5SLHwZPXkFo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Feature photo: Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts jumps over Texas Tech defensive back Thomas Leggett during the second quarter at Gaylord Family \u2013 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. 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