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Everything from ODB and SB Nation about this week's game between Baylor and Iowa State
ODB Game Hub: Baylor Bears vs. Iowa State Cyclones 2013
Preview/Prediction Thread: Overwhelmingly Baylor, again.
Stats Preview: Baylor vs. ISU Stats Preview
First Look: Iowa State Cyclones
TV Listings / Radio / Watch Parties: Game is on ESPNU
SB Nation Preview: ISU Goes Slow and Steady
Official BB.com Preview: Outstanding stuff.
ISU Roster/Depth Chart: 2013 Roster, Depth Chart
Baylor Game Notes: Depth Chart on page 11 of the .pdf
ISU'S SB Nation Blog: Wide Right & Natty Lite
Spread: Baylor -33 (Over: 77)
TV Coverage: ESPNU
Weather Forecast: High of 67 for Saturday, 0% chance of rain
Uniforms: Traditional (Gold/Green/Gold) with pink socks/gloves
Links of Note:
- Week 8 TV Schedule and Odds
- Week 8 Viewing Guide
- Week 8 Big 12 Preview
- Is the Pac-12 better than the SEC?
- The Alphabetical previews Week 8
- Bud Elliott and Dan Rubenstein pick the top games
- UCF Upsets #8 Louisville
Just a reminder, the AP Top 25 heading into this week. Miami has already won (though they should have probably lost), and Louisville has already lost. I'd post the Coaches' Poll, but I don't have the code for it. It's very similar to this one.
| Rank | Team | Record | Votes | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama (55) | 6-0 | 1,495 | 1 |
| 2 | Oregon (5) | 6-0 | 1,438 | 2 |
| 3 | Clemson | 6-0 | 1,352 | 3 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 6-0 | 1,330 | 4 |
| 5 | Florida State | 5-0 | 1,242 | 6 |
| 6 | LSU | 6-1 | 1,137 | 10 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 5-1 | 1,105 | 9 |
| 8 | Louisville | 6-0 | 1,077 | 8 |
| 9 | UCLA | 5-0 | 1,017 | 11 |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 5-0 | 912 | 13 |
| 11 | South Carolina | 5-1 | 896 | 14 |
| 12 | Baylor | 5-0 | 849 | 15 |
| 13 | Stanford | 5-1 | 824 | 5 |
| 14 | Missouri | 6-0 | 749 | 25 |
| 15 | Georgia | 4-2 | 615 | 7 |
| 16 | Texas Tech | 6-0 | 590 | 20 |
| 17 | Fresno State | 5-0 | 383 | 21 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 5-1 | 380 | 12 |
| 19 | Virginia Tech | 6-1 | 352 | 24 |
| 20 | Washington | 4-2 | 309 | 16 |
| 21 | Oklahoma State | 4-1 | 264 | 22 |
| 22 | Florida | 4-2 | 249 | 17 |
| 23 | Northern Illinois | 6-0 | 185 | 23 |
| 24 | Auburn | 5-1 | 156 | NR |
| 25 | Wisconsin | 4-2 | 153 | NR |
| Others Receiving Votes: Michigan 118, Nebraska 94, Michigan State 69, Utah 47, Notre Dame 39, Oregon State 21, UCF 19, Texas 16, Northwestern 7, Arizona State 7, Houston 3, Rutgers 1 |