Big 12 teams prepare for competitive Week 3 matchups
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
The 2026 college football season continues with key Big 12 matchups on September 18. No. 23 Houston travels to face No. 12 Texas Tech, marking the first conference game for both ranked teams. Kansas State will play Tulane, while Iowa State takes on Bowling Green. Arizona State faces Kansas in London, and No. 17 Utah is set to host Utah State. These games are critical as teams vie for positioning early in the season.
- •Houston plays Texas Tech at 6 p.m.
- •Kansas State meets Tulane at 10 a.m.
- •Iowa State takes on Bowling Green at 10 a.m.
- •Arizona State faces Kansas in London at 9 a.m.
- •No. 17 Utah hosts Utah State at 1:30 p.m.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Big Ten football staff picks for Week 3
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — Big 12 football Week 3 picks, predictions for every conference game
"The staff at Nittany Lions Wire is in sync with their picks for Week 3 in the Big Ten. Will there be any notable drama this weekend?
"Buffaloes Wire makes picks for every Big 12 team in Week 3, including Houston-Texas Tech and Colorado's matchup at Northwestern.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 10:08 AMBig Ten football staff picks for Week 3
The staff at Nittany Lions Wire is in sync with their picks for Week 3 in the Big Ten. Will there be any notable drama this weekend?
- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 9:31 AMBig 12 football Week 3 picks, predictions for every conference game
Buffaloes Wire makes picks for every Big 12 team in Week 3, including Houston-Texas Tech and Colorado's matchup at Northwestern.
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