Fiesta Bowl Preview: Oklahoma State vs. Stanford

Plenty of points can be expected in the 2012 Fiesta Bowl.

by Nathan Rush

Fiesta Bowl
Oklahoma State (11–1) vs. Stanford (11–1)

Date: Jan. 2, 2012 at 8:30 p.m. ET
Location: University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Ariz.

The No. 3 and No. 4 teams in the country — Oklahoma State and Stanford — go toe-to-toe in this year’s Fiesta Bowl, which features two of the three one-loss teams remaining from BCS conferences (with Alabama being the third one-loss squad and LSU, of course, the lone undefeated).

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2012 Quarterback Rankings: Big 12

Looming decisions for Griffin III, Jones and the courts will play major role in 2012.

-by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall)

There is no doubt this is the Era of the Quarterback.

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BCS Got It Right with Alabama over Oklahoma State

The Tide beat out the Cowboys to face LSU in National Championship Game.

The BCS Championship Game always brings much debate and consternation when its two participants are selected. Even though the BCS has allowed the college football world to see title games that were not contractually possible before 1998, fans and media seem to feel a need to scream and protest throughout the process. This season is no different, with LSU finishing as the only team in the country with a perfect record.

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A Case For Why Oklahoma State Belongs in the BCS Title Game Instead of Alabama

The Cowboys have a much better resume when you look at the teams they've defeated

Oklahoma State might be the reason major changes take place in the BCS next year, or they may be the reason college football finally goes to a playoff system. This year, which was a very weird year, illustrates the flaws in the current college football system.

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Oklahoma State's Brandon Weeden has put up Eye-Popping Stats in 2011

The Cowboys quarterback has thrown for over 4,000 yards and 34 touchdowns

Brandon Weeden, Oklahoma State

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Oklahoma Sooners Fan Matt Lynch is College Football's Worst Fan

After tweeting a very tasteless joke, he disappeared from the Internet

Some people in this world are idiots. And Oklahoma fan Matt Lynch is one of them. This weekend Oklahoma State play their bitter inpstate rival Oklahoma in a game known as "Bedlam."

To try and talk trash to a couple of the Oklahoma State stars Brandon Weeden and Justin Blackmon, Matt tweeted out this gem:

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Can Oklahoma State Pass Alabama in the BCS?

The idle Tide sits at No. 2, while the Cowboys host the Sooners.

The BCS Championship Game is looking more and more like it will be a rematch between SEC West foes LSU and Alabama.

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Athlon Sports Heisman Voting: Championship Saturday

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

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College Football Power Rankings: Big 12

Texas A&M finished a disappointing season with a loss to Texas.

By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter)

Post-Week 13 Big 12 Power Rankings

Check out all of our college football rankings.

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