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Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Texas Tech (4-1, 2-0 Big 12) at Arizona (3-1, 1-0), Saturday, 11 p.m. ET (Fox) Arizona's first Big 12 home game starts under the lights with Texas Tech trying to get to 3-0 in conference play for the first time since 2013.

The Red Raiders are the league's highest-scoring team at nearly 42 points a game. They also have Big 12 rushing leader Tahj Brooks (137.8 yards per game), who has run for at least 100 yards in his four games this season, and 12 of his last 15.



Arizona is coming off a 23-10 win at then-No. 10 Utah , which hadn't lost at home to an unranked team in six years. The Wildcats had two interceptions and eight pass breakups, their most in a game since 2018.

Tech quarterback Behren Morton has thrown for 285 yards a game with 14 touchdowns and only two interceptions. No. 16 Iowa State (4-0, 1-0) vs.

Baylor (2-3, 0-2). Iowa State is coming off its first undefeated September since 2011 and leads the Big 12 with a plus-7 turnover margin. The Cyclones' 20-0 win at Houston was their first conference road shutout since 1971 and coach Matt Campbell's school-record 57th career win.

Baylor's had some heartbreak: It lost to BYU, which had an interception with 59 seconds left, and Colorado's Hail Mary touchdown at the end of regulation forced an overtime that saw the Bears fumble at the goal line in overtime. Oklahoma State safety Trey Rucker's 63 tackles are the most for any Power Four player, as are his 35 solo stops. He has .

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