SI: Which Big 12 football teams have the toughest schedule in 2025-26 season?

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Which Big 12 football teams have the toughest schedule in 2025-26 season?​

Oklahoma State, TCU and Baylor have the three strongest strength of schedule ratings according to ESPN's FPI

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Winning games in college football is pivotal to a program's success, of course. More precisely, beating high-quality opponents early in the season while avoiding pitfalls is the most important key to earning a postseason berth.

Scheduling at the power conference level has never been more relevant. With over 100 FBS schools competing for a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff, the CFP selection committee has to look deep into every team's win-loss record and analyze the biggest games on the calendar, while making note of any disastrous losses against inferior opponents.

With the 2025 campaign less than three months out, here's a look at every Big 12 team's strength of schedule based on ESPN's College Football Power Index.

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