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Baylor
2025 Record: 5-7
Expectations
Baylor coach Dave Aranda likely can’t survive another losing season. If not for the unexpected resignation of the school’s athletic director late …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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8/21/26
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Arizona State
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — 2025 record: 8-5
Expectations
Coach Kenny Dillingham turned down overtures from Michigan to remain with his hometown team, earning a long-term contract …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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8/21/26
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No. 12 Texas Tech
2025 record: 12-2
Expectations
Texas Tech expects a repeat after winning its first Big 12 championship and making the College Football Playoff last season. And …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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8/21/26
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Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — 2025 record: 5-7
Expectations
Lance Leipold engineered one of the most remarkable turnarounds in college football when he inherited a winless team in …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/21/26
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Iowa State
2025 record: 8-4
Expectations
Matt Campbell’s departure for Penn State ignited a mass exodus of players and new coach Jimmy Rogers had to bring in 47 transfers. Rogers, who …
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By JOHN BOHNENKAMP
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8/21/26
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Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) — 2025 record: 7-6
Expectations
The Bearcats have steadily improved since joining the Big 12 in 2023, including reaching a bowl game last season for the …
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By JOE REEDY
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8/21/26
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West Virginia
2025 record: 4-8
Expectations
West Virginia underwent wholesale lineup changes under second-year coach Rich Rodriguez as the Mountaineers chase an elusive Big 12 …
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By JOHN RABY
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8/21/26
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No. 23 Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — 2025 record: 10-3
Expectations
The Cougars should be one of the top teams in the Big 12 a year after making a six-game improvement to win 10 games in coach …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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8/21/26
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UCF
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — 2025 record: 5-7
Expectations
In the first season of his second stint as the Knights' head coach, Scott Frost cobbled together a roster through the transfer …
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By PHILIP ROSSMAN-REICH
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8/21/26
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Commissioner Gloria Nevarez tried to put a good face on the new Mountain West, and maybe she will be proven correct in the long run that the conference indeed has a bright future.
There is no …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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8/21/26
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New York Mets (58-70, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (66-61, first in the AL Central)Chicago; Friday, 7:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Sean Manaea (4-5, 4.22 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 113 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Minnesota Twins (63-65, second in the AL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (68-60, second in the NL West)San Diego; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Connor Prielipp (3-6, 5.34 ERA, 1.38 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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St. Louis Cardinals (66-63, third in the NL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (70-58, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Hunter Dobbins (3-3, …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Washington Nationals (61-68, fourth in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (64-64, third in the NL East)Miami; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Brad Lord (5-2, 4.04 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 57 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Pittsburgh Pirates (63-66, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (77-51, first in the NL West)Los Angeles; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Bubba Chandler (6-8, 4.23 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Cincinnati Reds (61-67, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (67-61, third in the NL West)Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (3-2, 4.52 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Atlanta Braves (75-53, first in the NL East) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (79-49, first in the NL Central)Milwaukee; Friday, 4:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Chris Sale (12-8, 2.16 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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San Francisco Giants (52-75, fourth in the NL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (68-59, third in the AL East)Boston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Logan Webb (8-7, 3.50 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 110 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Cleveland Guardians (62-66, third in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (50-77, fifth in the NL West)Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Joey Cantillo (9-7, 3.80 ERA, 1.44 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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Detroit Tigers (61-66, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (55-74, fifth in the AL Central)Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Troy Melton (7-1, 1.71 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/26
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