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Big 12 Football Coaches Spring Media Teleconference
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CT

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10:00 Mark Mangino, Kansas
10:10 Bob Stoops, Oklahoma
10:20 Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State
10:30 Bill Snyder, Kansas State
10:40 Gary Pinkel, Missouri
10:50 Mike Leach, Texas Tech
11:00 Art Briles, Baylor
11:10 Paul Rhoads, Iowa State
11:20 Mack Brown, Texas
11:30 Mike Sherman, Texas A&M
11:40 Dan Hawkins, Colorado
11:50 Bo Pelini, Nebraska
2009 Dr Pepper Football Championship
December 5, 2009
7:00 p.m. CT - ABC
Arlington, Texas
New Cowboys Stadium
 
Ticket information for the 2009 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship will be coming soon, and will be announced here at Big12Sports.com


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Coach Art Briles heads into his second season. In Year One, the Bears were 4-8 and the games grew more competitive as the season progressed. With nine starters returning on both offense and defense, there are high hopes in Waco that Baylor will play in a bowl game for the first time since 1994. Read More

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During the off-season, fourth-year coach Dan Hawkins said he believes the Buffaloes can be a 10-win team. Considering Colorado finished 5-7 after a 3-0 start last season, that's a pretty bold statement. However, last season was wrecked by injuries, particularly on the offensive line. Read More

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Paul Rhoads has been on the job for four months. In his first head coaching job, he takes over a program that is on its third coach since 2006. Rhoads' first task was soothing the feelings of many Cyclones who were upset when Gene Chizik left after two seasons in Ames to take the Auburn job. Read More

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The Jayhawks figure to have a potent offense led by senior quarterback Todd Reesing. Missouri and Nebraska each have to find new quarterbacks while Kansas State and Iowa State are adjusting to new coaches. Read More
 

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After three seasons of retirement and watching his grand kids play sports, 69-year-old Bill Snyder is back working 15-hour days as Kansas State's head football coach. From 1989 to 2005, Snyder was the architect of college football's most remarkable coaching jobs. Read More

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Only two teams - Oklahoma and Southern California - have won more games than the 22 Missouri has won over the last two seasons. The success has translated into two North Division titles and bowl victories to cap the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Read More

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After a successful first season, coach Bo Pelini earned a contract extension and raise. Nebraska followed a fast start with a three-game losing streak but then bounced back to win six of its last seven games. Read More

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Oklahoma coach had a successful "early signing" period when quarterback Sam Bradford, tight end Jermaine Gresham and defensive tackle Gerald McCoy decided to return this season instead of entering the NFL Draft. Read More
 

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While the competition in the Big 12 South Division won't get any easier, Oklahoma State appears to be in position to be a contender. The Cowboys' losses last season came to Texas, Texas Tech and Oklahoma - teams that were ranked one, two and three. Read More

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Texas figures to start the season ranked No. 2 behind defending national champion Florida. The Longhorns have some holes to fill at receiver and on the defensive line. Senior quarterback Colt McCoy, the heart and soul of the offense, figures to be in the hunt for the Heisman Trophy. Read More

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When Mike Sherman arrived in College Station, he took over a team that was lacking talent and bodies on both lines plus a defense that had only a few play makers. Those factors combined to limit the Aggies to 2.9 yards per rushing attempt with a defense that gave up 255 points in going 0-5 against South Division foes. Read More

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Texas Tech was 10-0 last season before losing at Oklahoma. The Red Raiders also finished the best season in school history with a disappointing loss to Ole Miss in the Cotton Bowl. Read More