Big 12 Championship Game

At the conclusion of the college football regular season, the top teams in the North and South Divisions of the Big 12 Conference play in a championship game to determine an overall conference champion.http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/championship_games.php

In the 2010 Big 12 Championship Game, the ninth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners defeated the 13th-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers 23-20.http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303380158 Airing on ABC, the game took place on December 4, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. EST at Cowboy Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Both teams entered with identical records including going 10-2 overall and 6-2 in games against fellow Big 12 teams.http://espn.go.com/ncf/preview?gameId=303380158

Recent Big 12 Champions

2009: Texashttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2008: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2007: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2006: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2005: Texashttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2004: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2003: Kansas Statehttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2002: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2001: Coloradohttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
2000: Oklahomahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
1999: Nebraskahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
1998: Texas A&Mhttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
1997: Nebraskahttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php
1996: Texashttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/champions.php

Recent Big 12 Championship Games

In 2009, the Big 12 Championship Game was played on December 5, 2009, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Nebraska Cornhuskers dominated the Texas Longhorns early, setting the scene for a big upset, but Texas was able to score a field goal with one second left to give them the 13-12 win.http://espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=293390158 Texas continued on to play the Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS Championship Game.http://espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=300070333

In the 2008 Big 12 Championship Game, the second-ranked Oklahoma Sooners defeated the #20 Missouri Tigers, 62 to 21, on December 6, 2008, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The Sooners set an NCAA record in the game, becoming the first team to score 60 or more points in five-consecutive games.http://www.big12sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=3629617