The preseason Amway Coaches Poll, as voted on by 62 head coaches at Bowl Subdivision schools, was released Thursday and included four Big 12 teams in the top 25.

Baylor point guard Odyssey Sims and quarterback Bryce Petty have been named 2013-14 Big 12 Conference Athletes of the Year, the league office announced.

A compilation of short news and feature items from this week's Big 12 Football Media Days.

Highlights of what the coaches had to say at Day Two of Big 12 football media days.

The Big 12 Conference football media days will be July 21-22 in Dallas with five schools participating on Monday and five on Tuesday.

Here's the best of what the five coaches had to say during Monday's Big 12 Football Media Days.

Big 12 Athlete of the Year candidates will be highlighted each day through July 20. Fans will then be able to vote for their male and female choices from July 20-23. Fan voting will be considered in the final tally for selecting this prestigious award.

The Big 12 landed four more student-athletes to national award watch lists as the 2014 Walter Camp Award, "players to watch" list was revealed Friday morning.

Oklahoma was picked to win its ninth Conference championship in the 2014 Big 12 Football Preseason Poll, voted on by media representatives who cover the league.

The 2014 Doak Walker Award watch list was released Thursday, and featured five student-athletes from the Big 12.

Individual selections include quarterback Bryce Petty (Baylor) as Preseason Offensive Player of the Year, lineman Devonte Fields (TCU) as Preseason Defensive Player of the Year and wide receiver Tyreek Hill (Oklahoma State) as Preseason Newcomer of the Year.

The Big 12 placed five student-athletes on the 2014 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award Watch List that was announced Wednesday morning.