Big 12 Football Power Rankings: Oklahoma surges to top following Red River Rivalry thriller
![Sep 23, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A general view of the TQL and Big 12 logos on the field during the second half in the game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Nippert Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Sep 23, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; A general view of the TQL and Big 12 logos on the field during the second half in the game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Nippert Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/67a9240b32be9837af7916242921d3a0d302991fa74d582e75162ad2d0d0d99c.jpg)
6. Kansas State Wildcats (3-2)
Week 1: 45-0 win vs. Southeast Missouri State
Week 2: 42-13 win vs. Troy
Week 3: 30-27 loss at Missouri
Week 4: 44-31 win vs. UCF
Week 5: Bye week
Week 6: 29-21 loss at Oklahoma State
Change from last week’s rankings: Dropped by 2
Next game: at Texas Tech