After a few weeks of frustration, Friday Locks finally swung a little momentum back in the right direction. We went 7–5 collectively in Week 8,…
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Friday Locks: The Redemption Tour (Week 7)
After the absolute disaster that was last week’s picks, we’re coming into Week 7 humbled… but not hopeless. Let’s just call it what it was…
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Friday Locks Week 6: Big 12 Toss-Ups, SEC Heavyweights, and BYU Under the Lights
Last week’s Friday Locks left us sitting right in the middle — a clean .500 record at 6-6. Not a losing week, but not quite…
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Big 12 Power Rankings – Week 6: The Picture Starts to Take Shape
For the first time in a while our panel — Caleb, Craig, Matt and Zack — have an actual, clean 1-through-16 order with no ties.…
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Friday Locks – Week 5: Embracing the Chaos
The Friday Locks segment has become as much about the comedy as the competition. After another week of futility—where only one of us managed to…
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Texas Tech Takes Command, Oklahoma State Hits Rock Bottom – Week 5 Big 12 Power Rankings
Week 5 of our Heartland Sports Big 12 Power Rankings brings the first true shake-up at the very top — and at the very bottom,…
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Week 4 Big 12 Power Rankings: Red Raiders on Top, but Utes Closing Fast
Welcome to our Week 4 Big 12 Power Rankings. Each Monday the four of us—Caleb, Craig, Matt, and Zack—submit individual ballots based on a team’s…
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Friday Locks Week 3: Can We Bounce Back From Our Worst Week Yet?
Ouch. After going just 3-7-2 in Week 2, we’re staring at a losing record as a group (16-18-2), and it’s a harsh reminder that picking…
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Week 3 Big 12 Power Rankings: Chaos in the Middle, Consensus at the Bottom
Another week of Big 12 football is in the books, and that means it’s time for our updated power rankings. As always, our system is…
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Friday Locks Week 2: Favorites Only
Welcome back to another week of Friday Locks! After a solid 7-5 showing in Week 1, we sit at 13-11 on the season, with Craig…
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