Max Chadwick

Scott Frost enters his first season back at the helm for UCF, nearly eight years after he led the program to a perfect record.

Texas Tech is in position to contend for a Big 12 championship in 2025 after securing the best transfer class in the country.

With further development from quarterback Josh Hoover, TCU could be a dark-horse contender in the Big 12.

A new, inexperienced quarterback will feature for Oklahoma State in 2025, leaving the team in a precarious spot.

Don't count out Kansas State from College Football Playoff contention, especially if quarterback Avery Johnson takes the next step in his development.

Kansas may have to overcome a poor defense yet again in 2025, and quarterback Jalon Daniels will have to shoulder that responsibility.

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Iowa State will have to regroup in 2025 after losing several stars to the NFL.

This season will be a big test for Texas A&M transfer quarterback Conner Weigman, once thought to be a potential first-round NFL draft pick.

A new era for Colorado football begins following Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders' departure to the NFL.

Cincinnati head coach Scott Satterfield enters a potential make-or-break year amid the program's two-year bowl drought.

Jake Retzlaff's offseason departure will leave BYU with a new starting quarterback for 2025.

Led by quarterback Sawyer Robertson, Baylor is poised to feature one of the Big 12's best offenses in 2025.

Losing RB Cam Skattebo certainly hurts, but the duo of QB Sam Leavitt and WR Jordan Tyson might be enough to carry Arizona State to another Big 12 title and College Football Playoff berth in what is a wide-open Big 12.

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Losing a superstar like Tetairoa McMillan is a blow, but Arizona can still hope for a bowl game with Noah Fifita returning and some promising offensive weapons. However, a shaky defense will likely limit the Wildcats' ceiling.

With the toughest schedule in the country ahead, Wisconsin will need key newcomers on both sides of the ball to step up if it hopes to return to a bowl game.

Washington has a high ceiling, powered by a potentially explosive offense and promising pieces in the secondary. To reach that ceiling, though, the Huskies must improve in the trenches on both sides of the ball.

USC has the quarterback, skill-position talent and secondary to bounce back in the Big Ten. To take the next step, the Trojans must improve in the trenches on both sides of the ball.

PFF's preseason All-Big 12 team features a dynamic Arizona State offensive pair and hard-nosed Kansas State linebacker.