Week 13 preview: Huge stakes at Horseshoe and in Apple Cup
No. 1 Ohio State beat No. 2 Michigan 42-39 at the Horseshoe and went on to play in the BCS national championship.
[...] Michigan might be without its No. 1 quarterback as Wilton Speight is still recovering from an injury to his non-throwing (left) shoulder.
Cougars quarterback Luke Falk did not quite seize his opportunity in the national spotlight last week against Colorado, but he has a second chance and could get a third if he leads Washington State to a victory.
19 — Yards receiving needed by Western Michigan star Corey Davis to become the FBS career leader.
With a victory, Western Michigan earns a spot in the Mid-American conference title game.
In the Territorial Cup on Friday night, Arizona (2-9) is trying to avoid its first winless Pac-12 season against Arizona State (5-6), which needs a victory to get bowl eligible.
The Egg Bowl matches Ole Miss (5-6), trying to get bowl eligible, against Mississippi State (4-7), which will sit out this postseason.
Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury is in Year Four at his alma mater and heading toward a second season with no bowl game.
A $9 million buyout means it is highly unlikely that he will be fired, but ending the season with a victory Friday night against fading Baylor (6-4) in Lubbock, Texas, would provide a little hope for a fanbase that is growing weary of the defenseless Red Raiders.