They joined fourth-ranked Oklahoma, which at is eyeing a spot in the college football playoff, 10th-ranked Oklahoma State and No. But that began a streak of four straight losses, and now they have to pick up two wins against Kansas, West Virginia and Kansas State to make a bowl game. Speaking of the Mountaineers, they looked as if they were trending up after back-to-back wins over TCU and Iowa State had evened their record. But they were humbled by the Cowboys in a loss in Morgantown, and now the rebuilding Mountaineers still need a pair of wins to reach bowl-eligibility.
The Red Raiders started under embattled coach Matt Wells, but a squeaker of a loss to Kansas State gave athletic director Kirby Hocutt the opening necessary to fire him. Sonny Cumbie was given the job on an interim basis, but Hocutt wasted no time in hiring Baylor associate coach Joey McGuire as the full-time guy. Cumbie will finish the regular season and any potential bowl game — yes, one more win sends the Red Raiders to a nice reward in a trying season — while McGuire will work behind the scenes until taking over next season.
So if everything plays out right, the Big 12 could send nine of its 10 teams to bowl games — with some finessing. Paul minimum wage increases led to loss of restaurant jobs.
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That means 82 teams across the FBS will get a chance to play beyond the regular season. A baker's dozen was added to the postseason invite list this past weekend, nine of which came from the Power 5 ranks and four from the Group of 5 conferences. With more than half of the spots claimed now and only three games remaining for the vast majority of the teams, time is running out.
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