Sanders threw four interceptions, one by McVea, and the Cowboys were without leading rusher Jaylen Warren because of his lingering ankle and shoulder issues.īaylor's 11 wins match a school record and came after the 2-7 record last year, when the pandemic wiped out spring drills when Aranda was coming off a national championship as LSU's defensive coordinator. Gundy said Baylor made a good play and that, "It’s not 27′s fault,” referring to Jackson. “The ref signaled not a touchdown, so when I saw that I was pretty happy.” “When I saw the running back with the ball, I thought I’ve got to run this guy down,” said McVea, who wasn’t even sure where the ball was when the tackle was made. On fourth down from the 1, Jackson tried to sweep wide left, but with McVea in pursuit, he barely missed while trying to reach the pylon in the front corner of the end zone. 5) rallied back, then went 89 yards on 17 plays on that final drive before coming up just shy.Īfter having first-and-goal from 2 following a pass interference penalty, Jackson gained a yard and was held for no gain before an incomplete pass by Spencer Sanders. The Big 12 title game was a sure example of that.īlake Shapen, starting again for injured quarterback Gerry Bohanon (right hamstring) threw three TDs while completing his first 17 passes as Baylor took a 21-3 lead in the first half.īut the Cowboys (11-2, CFP No.
4) remained the only undefeated team by winning the American Athletic Conference.Īranda recalled Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy telling him “that winning is hard” before an earlier meeting between the teams. 2) overwhelmed Iowa in the Big Ten title game, and future Big 12 team Cincinnati (CFP No. 1) were likely set for the playoff after the Crimson Tide handed the Bulldogs their first loss in the SEC title game. 9) won their third Big 12 title, they didn't get the chaos needed for them to have a chance to make the final four for the first time in the College Football Playoff rankings Sunday.Īlabama (CFP No.
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