ISU’s Matt Campbell named best Big 12 coach during midseason vote [Video]

The Big 12 remains led by ISU and BYU who are both completely undefeated, along with Texas Tech (5-1) which is undefeated in conference play.

AMES, Iowa — The Big 12 hit the halfway point of this season with a pair of 6-0 teams, though neither ninth-ranked Iowa State or No. 13 BYU were considered preseason favorites in the expanded 16-team conference.

Iowa State’s Matt Campbell, in his ninth season, was picked as the Big 12’s top coach for the first half of the season in a vote by 10 Associated Press writers who cover the league released Tuesday. The Cyclones are 6-0 for the first time since 1938, with a defense that allows only 11 points and 285.3 total yards a game.

Oklahoma State and Kansas, two of the teams picked above them, have both lost their first three conference games. League newcomer Utah (4-2, 1-2) just fell out of the Top 25 for the first time this season,

The Cyclones and Cougars, tied with Texas Tech (5-1, 3-0) atop the …

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