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Big 12 Roundup: OU rallies past Kansas; Iowa State upsets No. 8 OSU; K-State edges Tech

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No. 3 Oklahoma holds off Kansas 35-23 behind Williams' runs​

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- — Facing a far tougher test than expected against Kansas, Caleb Williams bailed out No. 3 Oklahoma with quick feet and quick thinking.

The freshman converted two crucial fourth downs in the fourth quarter, one with a 40-yard touchdown run, and Oklahoma rallied to avoid an enormous upset and beat Kansas 35-23 Saturday,

The Sooners (8-0, 5-0 Big 12) trailed by double figures on two occasions — including 10-0 at the half —- but outscored the Jayhawks 35-13 in the second half to win their 16th straight game.

Read more at https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401287926

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K-State rallies past Texas Tech 25-24, ends Big 12 skid at 8​

LUBBOCK, Texas -- — Kansas State didn't change much at halftime despite trailing Texas Tech by two touchdowns.

The outcome wasn't much different from recent seasons either — a sixth straight victory in the series for the Wildcats, who ended their longest Big 12 skid since joining the league in 1996.

Skylar Thompson passed for 296 yards and the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter and Kansas State came up with sacks on the final two plays by the Red Raiders in a 25-24 victory Saturday.

Read more at https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401287928

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Iowa St. wins another close one against No. 8 Cowboys 24-21​

AMES, Iowa -- — Iowa State is back in its familiar October form and right in the thick of the Big 12 race again.

Brock Purdy threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, the defense stopped Oklahoma State inches short on a fourth-and-2 late in the game, and the Cyclones beat the No. 8 Cowboys 24-21 on Saturday.

"I'm just so happy for our team," Purdy said. "It just felt good to finish it the right way."

Read more at https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401287925
 
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