Big 12 Football Power Rankings: Two new schools enter top three

Pistol Pete cheers on the fans during a Bedlam college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.
Pistol Pete cheers on the fans during a Bedlam college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. /
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WACO, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 04: Quarterback Donovan Smith #1 of the Houston Cougars passes the ball against the Baylor Bears in the fourth quarter at McLane Stadium on November 04, 2023 in Waco, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)
WACO, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 04: Quarterback Donovan Smith #1 of the Houston Cougars passes the ball against the Baylor Bears in the fourth quarter at McLane Stadium on November 04, 2023 in Waco, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images) /

10. Houston Cougars (4-5)

Week 1: 17-14 win vs. UTSA
Week 2: 43-41 loss at Rice
Week 3: 36-13 loss vs. TCU
Week 4: 38-7 win vs. Sam Houston State
Week 5: 49-28 loss at Texas Tech
Week 6: Bye week
Week 7: 41-39 win vs. West Virginia
Week 8: 31-24 loss vs. #8 Texas
Week 9: 41-0 loss at Kansas State
Week 10: 25-24 win at Baylor

Change from last week’s rankings: Increased by 3
Next game: vs. Cincinnati