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Big 12, SmackDown and WWE

WWE, Big 12 partner to bring ‘SmackDown’ to markets night before marquee conference games

The WWE brand has crossed over with the Big 12 Conference in multiple ways the past few seasons, including top stars from WWE taking part in Big 12 Conference championship games at AT&T Stadium in Arlington by awarding the game’s Most Outstanding Player his own custom WWE championship title.

USA Today · 1d

WWE Smackdown coming to ASU's Mullett Arena as part of Big 12 partnership

The WWE will be coming to Arizona State's Mullett Arena as part of an initiative between the organization and the Big 12.

Bleacher Report · 1d

WWE Announces SmackDown Broadcast Dates in Big 12 Markets During 2025 CFB Season

During the 2025 college football season, four episodes of WWE SmackDown will be held in Big 12 markets on the eve of major college football games.

Big 12, Brett Yormark and college football playoff

Bleacher Report · 1d

Brett Yormark Says Big 12 Has Been Best CBB Conference for 'Last 10 Years'

It's safe to say Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark believes in his conference, given his comments during Tuesday's media days.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says his league is 'deepest football conference in America'

As he enters his three-year anniversary on the job, Yormark is now among college sports' power brokers. And he remains bullish on the 16-team Big 12, as the college landscape goes through more change with revenue sharing with student-athletes and future College Football Playoff expansion.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark 'doubling down' on 5+11 College Football Playoff proposal as expansion looms

The Big 12 stands to benefit from the 5+11 proposal in that it effectively guarantees the conference champion a seat at the CFP table. While it is possible that two Group of Five (or Group of Six following the Pac-12's rebuild) champions could stand above the top Big 12 squad,

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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark explains decision to eliminate preseason media poll

When the Big 12 announced it would eliminate its preseason media poll, Yormark explained why the conference made the decision ...

11h

What Cincinnati Bearcats 2025 opponents are saying about their Big 12 matchups

UC returns to Boone Pickens Stadium in 2025, the site of one of their worst losses in Scott Satterfield's first Big 12 season ...

19hon MSN

Joel Klatt Names Big 12 Team With a Chance To Make First College Football Playoff

Athlon Sports. The Big 12 Conference is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable leagues in college football as we head ...

SB Nation on MSN1d

WWE & Big 12 announce four SmackDown/college football weekends this fall

The expected expansion of WWE’s partnership with the collegiate athletic conference is officially here, starting with the ...

21h

Arizona State's potential repeat among 2025 Big 12 football storylines

Big 12 football season kicks off soon and each coach talked about his team at Big 12 media days. Here are the storylines to ...

20hon MSN

Big 12 commissioner calls ASU's 2024 season 'unbelievable', expects 'big things'

In an interview with ESPN on July 9 on the second day of the Big 12 football media days, commissioner Brett Yormark had high ...

Where do Sam Leavitt, Rocco Becht rank? The 25 best players in the Big 12 in 2025

The Big 12 produced 31 draft picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, and the conference is still loaded with intriguing talent.

Niners Wire1d

Big 12 'doubling down' on 5+11 proposed College Football Playoff format

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark went all in on the “5+11” proposed model for the College Football Playoff on the first day ...

1don MSN

Big 12 making no official predictions, so no last-to-first narrative this year like Arizona State

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark said there's no value to such preseason football polls, especially with the ever-changing ...

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Ranking all 16 Big 12 defensive back units from worst to first

The Big 12 features some of the top passers in the country, but which secondary is best equipped to lock them down?

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