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This series of articles will outline who plays who every week, along with predictions for the upcoming week. Week four will kick off the conference schedule for many teams, marking the start of their road to the Big 12 championship game. That game will take place on Saturday, December 6th, in Arlington, Texas.
Arizona- BYE Week
Arizona State
Arizona State will take on Baylor on the road this Saturday. The game will take place on Fox at 6:30 pm CST, and the Sun Devils will come out with the win.
Baylor
The Bears will be at home this week to take on Arizona State. They will play at 6:30 pm CST on Fox and will lose this game.
BYU
BYU is coming off a BYE week to take on ECU this Saturday on the road. The Cougars will play at 6:30 pm CST on ESPN2 and come home with the win.
UCF
The Knights will play North Carolina at home this Saturday. This game will be an afternoon 2:30 pm kick off on ESPNU. UCF will lose this game and suffer its first loss of the season.
Cincinnati- BYE Week
Colorado
This former MWC matchup will be played this year at Colorado. This game will be on ESPN at 9:15 pm CST and Colorado will get the win.
Houston- BYE Week
Iowa State- BYE Week
Kansas
Kansas will be at home against West Virginia, where they will come out with the win. This game will be on FS1 at 5 pm CST.
Kansas State- BYE Week
Oklahoma State
This Friday night’s state matchup will be a good one. Oklahoma State will be at home for this matchup on ESPN at 6:30 pm CST. The Cowboys will get out of this game with a win.
TCU
TCU at home against SMU in an 11 am CST matchup that will take place on ESPN2. This will result in its first loss of the season.
Texas Tech
Texas Tech vs Utah will be on Fox after the Big Noon kickoff in Salt Lake City this weekend. This game is at 11 am CST on Fox, and the Red Raiders will come out with a win.
Utah
Utah will suffer its first loss of the season against Texas Tech this weekend.
West Virginia
West Virginia will suffer its second loss this season against Kansas.
