The competition for spots in the Big 12 championship game should clear up some this week with a couple of key cards turned over. The schedule for Saturday, Oct. 18, offers up No. 22 Utah at No. 14 Brigham Young, plus No. 8 Texas Tech at reeling but reigning conference champion Arizona State .

FOX Big Noon Kickoff will set up in Provo, Utah, for the first BYU -Utah game matching two ranked teams since 2009. Arizona State, playing without quarterback Sam Leavitt, got blasted 42-10 last week by Utah, and the Sun Devils will try to take it out on Texas Tech, which is up to No. 8 in the US LBM Coaches Poll after piling up a school-record nine sacks in a 42-17 demolition of Kansas .

Tech was penalized twice in the Kansas game for objects thrown onto the field, and Jayhawks coach Lan

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