Tanner Johnson

Tanner Johnson

Tanner Johnson is a sports writer and journalist who has experience covering multiple sports, collegiate and professional. He has provided coverage for the Tennessee Titans, Tennessee Volunteers, Arkansas Razorbacks, and Florida State Seminoles. He is also a co-host of Triple Option A College Football Podcast.

Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of drops of gatorade flying as Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Kenny Dillingham is dunked after defeating the Arizona Wildcats in the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Football Bowl Projections After Final Week of Regular Season

Here are the final bowl projections before the Big 12 Championship.

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Nov 30, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; TCU Horned Frogs quarterback Josh Hoover (10) throws a pass against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second quarter at Nippert Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Albert Cesare/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
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TCU Football QB Grade: Josh Hoover vs. Cincinnati

TCU football got a steady performance from Josh Hoover to close out the regular season strong.

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Nov 23, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Carson Hansen (26) celebrates a touchdown with teammates against the Utah Utes during the fourth quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Football Game of the Week: No. 18 Iowa State vs. No. 24 Kansas State

With the Big 12 Championship race coming down to the wire, Kansas State and Iowa State meet with high stakes.

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ASU Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) celebrates his touchdown run with teammate Jordyn Tyson (0) against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Sept. 7, 2024.
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Big 12 Championship and College Football Playoff Prediction: Week 14

The Big 12 championship race is a mess, so here is a guess at who will face off in Arlington.

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Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham argues with a call against BYU during the second half at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Nov. 23, 2024.
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Big 12 Football Head Coach Hot Seat Index: Upset Saturday Causes Chaos

Which Big 12 football coaches are in the most danger of being fired with just one week to go?

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Nov 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  Colorado head coach Deion Sanders watches the run of play during the 3rd quarter between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Colorado Buffaloes at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Football Bowl Projections After Week 13

The Big 12 is a mess after a slew of upsets. Where does every team stand in the latest bowl projections?

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Nov 23, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs quarterback Josh Hoover (10) throws a pass before the game against the Arizona Wildcats at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images
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TCU Football QB Grade: Josh Hoover vs. Arizona

TCU football got a big win over Arizona, led by quarterback Josh Hoover and his efficient performance.

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Nov 16, 2024; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver Jordyn Tyson (0) breaks away from Kansas State Wildcats defensive tackle George Traglia (95) during the third quarter at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Game of the Week: No. 21 Arizona State vs. No. 14 BYU

Two Big 12 contenders meet with a conference title and the College Football Playoff on the line.

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Nov 16, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) scores a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Championship and College Football Playoff Prediction: Week 13

BYU is undefeated no more, while Colorado looks stronger each week.

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Nov 2, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA;  Baylor Bears head coach Dave Aranda reacts after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs 37-34 at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Football Head Coach Hot Seat Index: Dave Aranda's Incredible Turnaround at Baylor

Which Big 12 football coaches are in the most danger of being fired after Week 12 has come and gone?

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Nov 16, 2024; Provo, Utah, USA; Kansas Jayhawks cornerback Jacoby Davis (47) celebrates a win over the Brigham Young Cougars after the last play of the fourth quarter at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Football Bowl Projections After Week 12

BYU's loss puts the Big 12's dream of two College Football Playoff bids to rest.

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Nov 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA;Kansas State Wildcats quarterback Avery Johnson (2) completes a pass to wide receiver Jayce Brown (1) against the Houston Cougars in the second quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-Imagn Images
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Big 12 Game of the Week: No. 16 Kansas State vs. Arizona State

Kansas State football hosts Arizona State in an important game for both teams. A late-season battle between 7-2 programs that are both holding out hope for a berth in the conference championship.

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