Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll Week 12
Nov 14, 2023, 12:06 PM | Updated: 12:17 pm
SALT LAKE CITY – The college football season is fully underway and that means it’s time for week 12 of the Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll.
Each Tuesday on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone, Jake Scott, Ben Anderson, and Sarah Houssain rank the 26 teams in the Big 12 and PAC-12 throughout the season.
Based on this season’s developments, here’s a look at the week twelve reactions for the Big-PAC Power Poll.
Week Twelve: Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll
| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | LAST RESULT | NEXT OPPONENT | LAST RANKING |
| Week 12 | |||||
| 26 | Baylor | 3-7 | L Kansas State 59-25 | @ TCU 4-6 | 25 |
| 25 | Stanford | 3-7 | L Oregon State 62-17 | vs. California 4-6 | 24 |
| 24 | Houston | 4-6 | L Cincinnati 24-14 | vs. Oklahoma State 7-3 | 22 |
| 23 | Washington State | 4-6 | L California 42-39 | vs. Colorado 4-6 | 19 |
| 22 | Cincinnati | 3-7 | W Houston 24-14 | @ West Virginia 6-4 | 26 |
| 21 | Colorado | 4-6 | L Arizona 34-31 | @ Washington State 4-6 | 20 |
| 20 | Arizona State | 3-7 | W UCLA 17-7 | vs. Oregon 9-1 | 23 |
| 19 | California | 4-6 | W Washington State 42-39 | @ Stanford 3-7 | 21 |
| 18 | BYU | 5-5 | L Iowa State 45-13 | vs. Oklahoma 8-2 | 17 |
| 17 | TCU | 4-6 | L Texas 29-26 | vs. Baylor 3-7 | 16 |
| 16 | Texas Tech | 4-6 | W Kansas 16-13 | vs. Central Florida 5-5 | 18 |
| 15 | UCLA | 6-4 | L Arizona State 17-7 | @ USC | 11 |
| 14 | West Virginia | 6-4 | L Oklahoma 59-20 | vs. Cincinnati 3-7 | 13 |
| 13 | Central Florida | 5-5 | W Oklahoma State 45-3 | @ Texas Tech 5-5 | 15 |
| 12 | USC | 7-4 | L Oregon 36-27 | vs. UCLA | 14 |
| 11 | Iowa State | 6-4 | W BYU 45-13 | vs. Texas 9-1 | 12 |
| 10 | Utah | 7-3 | L Washington 35-28 | @ Arizona 7-3 | 10 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State | 7-3 | L Central Florida 45-3 | @ Houston 4-6 | 4 |
| 8 | Kansas | 7-3 | L Texas Tech 16-13 | vs. Kansas State 7-3 | 6 |
| 7 | Arizona | 7-3 | W Colorado 34-31 | vs. Utah 7-3 | 8 |
| 6 | Oregon State | 8-2 | W Stanford 62-17 | vs. Washington 10-0 | 9 |
| 5 | Kansas State | 7-3 | W Baylor 59-25 | @ Kansas 7-3 | 7 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 8-2 | W West Virginia 59-20 | @ BYU 5-5 | 5 |
| 3 | Texas | 9-1 | W TCU 29-26 | @ Iowa State 6-4 | 3 |
| 2 | Oregon | 9-1 | W USC 36-27 | @ Arizona State 3-7 | 1 |
| 1 | Washington | 10-0 | W Utah 35-28 | @ Oregon State 8-2 | 2 |
Washington reclaimed the top spot in the Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll after beating Utah 35-28 at home, while Oregon struggled to put USC away.
BYU meanwhile dropped to 18th, their lowest spot in the poll after their third straight blowout loss.
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Ben Anderson is the Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and the co-host of Jake and Ben from 10-12p with Jake Scott on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone. Find Ben on Twitter at @BensHoops or on Instagram @BensHoops.
