Top Big 12 football games ranked by ESPN SP+ for 2026
ESPN's SP+ rankings predict a wild 2026 Big 12 football season. See the top matchups and storylines to watch.
With ESPN's SP+ rankings out for the upcoming college football season, educated guesses can be made for how good teams are going to be. The Big 12 has five teams in the top 30 , and that will make for some fun matchups this season. Big 12 play can be heart-attack-inducing, given how wild the conference games can be.
There will be unexpected results and upsets along the way this year in the conference. Let's take a week-by-week look at the best Big 12 games using Bill Connelly's SP+ rankings . Week 1: Baylor vs.
Auburn in Atlanta (Sept. 5) SP+ comparison: No. 25 (Auburn) vs.
No. 51 (Baylor) This will hardly be a neutral-site game when Baylor heads to Atlanta to face Auburn. The Bears are hopeful that Florida transfer and former five-star quarterback DJ Lagway can live up to his high school recruiting hype.
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