Big 12 teams prepare for Week 2 matchups in 2026 season

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Big 12 teams prepare for Week 2 matchups in 2026 season
Summary

The Big 12 enters Week 2 of the 2026 season following a volatile opening week that featured a comeback for Colorado and a narrow result for Baylor. The featured matchup this week includes No. 15 BYU facing Arizona, as the conference navigates a schedule filled with non-conference tests. No. 13 Texas Tech will meet Oregon State, while No. 10 Texas A&M prepares for a contest against Arizona State. Kansas faces No. 23 Missouri in a Friday night game, and Oklahoma State looks to rebound against No. 6 Oregon. Other notable pairings include No. 20 Utah against Arkansas, Iowa State versus No. 21 Iowa, and UCF taking on Pittsburgh. Programs including TCU, Baylor, and Kansas State are also scheduled for action as they seek to establish momentum early in the season.

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  • No. 15 BYU plays Arizona in the marquee game of the week.
  • Texas Tech hosts Oregon State following a 23-point opening win.
  • Kansas plays No. 23 Missouri in the only Friday game for the conference.
  • No. 10 Texas A&M faces an Arizona State team coming off a high-scoring performance.
  • No. 20 Utah meets Arkansas for the first time in program history.
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Here is an overview of the Big 12's Week 2 slate, including the game to watch and which team should be on upset alert.

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