By Wendell Barnhouse
Big 12 Digital Correspondent
Scoring Story
There were 17 touchdown runs that averaged 6.4 yards in length and 19 passing touchdowns that averaged 25.2 yards. There was a 34-yard fumble return for a touchdown and a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown.
Seven Big 12 teams averaged 80.4 offensive plays and averaged 540 yards in total offense.
There were 36 touchdown drives and 17 took two minutes or less; six of those took less than one minute.
Baylor (3-0; defeated Rice, 70-17; vs. Texas Tech Saturday at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas)
Seth Russell's six touchdown passes tied a school record and Baylor had a school-record seven touchdown passes.
Baylor has scored 30 or more points in 43 of its last 48 contests and 40 or more in 38 of its last 48 games.
Prior to 2015, a Baylor player caught three touchdown passes in a game six times in program history. This year, a Bear receiver has had three TD passes in all three games.
Baylor's 18-game home winning streak is the nation's longest active home winning streak.
Iowa State (1-2; did not play; vs. Kansas Saturday)
The Cyclones open Big 12 play against the Jayhawks.
Kansas (0-3; lost at Rutgers, 27-14; at Iowa State Saturday)
Junior running back Ke'aun Kinner had two rushing touchdowns and has five this season. Corey Avery led the Jayhawks with five touchdowns on the ground in 12 games. Kinner hauled in a career long 24-yard reception to add to a career-high 49 yards receiving.
Junior quarterback Deondre Ford made his first career start.
Senior running back De'Andre Mann's 41-yard run in the second quarter is the team's longest play from scrimmage thus far.
Kansas has lost 31 consecutive true road games and 34 consecutive games played away from home.
Kansas State (3-0; did not play; at Oklahoma State Saturday)
The Wildcats open Big 12 play in Stillwater against the Cowboys, who started 1-0 in the league with a 30-27 victory at Texas.
Oklahoma (3-0; did not play; vs. West Virginia Saturday)
The Sooners open Big 12 play against the Mountaineers.
Oklahoma State (4-0, 1-0; defeated Texas, 30-27; vs Kansas State Saturday)
Defensive ends Emmanuel Ogbah and Jimmy Bean each recorded a sack, giving them both at least one sack in every game this season. Ogbah has at least one sack in 10 of the last 12 games.
Oklahoma State is the first visiting team to win four consecutive games at Texas. In addition to Saturday, the Cowboys have posted victories in Austin in 2010, 2011 and 2013.
In the third quarter, Oklahoma State's 13-play, 98-yard drive that lasted 4:58 was the team's longest this season in terms of plays, yards and time elapsed.
TCU (4-0, 1-0; defeated Texas Tech, 55-52; vs. Texas Saturday)
Receiver Josh Doctson's 18 receptions tied the Big 12 and school single-game records. His 267 yards receiving is a school record.
Quarterback Trevone Boykin had a career-high with 509 passing yards. He now has 10,274 yards in career total offense. Boykin had 551 yards of total offense against Texas Tech.
Aaron Green's winning touchdown reception on a tipped pass was his first touchdown catch of the season, fifth of his career and fourth of his TCU career.
TCU's 750 total yards was the second-most in team history, trailing last year's 785 against Texas Tech. TCU has had 700 or more yards in total offense six times in school history. Four have happened in the last two seasons.
Texas (1-3, 0-1; lost to Oklahoma State, 30-27; at TCU Saturday)
Redshirt freshman Jerrod Heard has 907 yards in total offense in his first three career starts. That's the most through three games of any of UT's six previous starting quarterbacks.
Defensive tackle Hassan Ridgeway had his first career fumble recovery and returned it for a touchdown. Holton Hill's third quarter interception resulted in his first career touchdown.
Texas had a 34-yard fumble return for a touchdown and a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown. The Longhorns have four non-offensive TDs this season.
Texas ran 34 offensive plays in the second half that gained 48 yards.
Texas Tech (3-1, 0-1; lost to TCU, 55-52; vs. Baylor Saturday at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas)
Running back DeAndre Washington had a career-high four rushing touchdowns while rushing for a career-high 188 yards.
Devin Lauderdale had receptions of 59 and 37 yards. He has five plays this season that have gained 25 or more yards.
Texas Tech had six plays over 35 yards - five passing and one rushing.
Texas Tech has score 30 or more points in its first four games. The last time that happened was 2011.
West Virginia (3-0; defeated Maryland 45-6; at Oklahoma Saturday)
Skyler Howard had a career-high four touchdown passes. He has now thrown at least three touchdowns in four of his five career starts.
Five different Mountaineers had interceptions: Terrell Chestnut, K.J. Dillon, Karl Joseph, Daryl Worley and Jeremy Tyler. The last time West Virginia had five interceptions in a game was against Cincinnati on Oct. 13, 1990.
Nick O'Toole's 13-yard run on a third-quarter fake punt was West Virginia's first successful fake punt since 2008.
West Virginia's 37 first downs set a school record, breaking the previous best of 36 set against Washington & Lee in 1923.