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I realize you're only half orangutan, but I'm still very allergic to your lustrous ginger mane. - Colorado coach Dan Hawkins says Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert is "underrated," reports Tom Kensler of the Denver Post.
- Oklahoma State kicker Dan Bailey is trying to get used to spending a week as "Mr. Popular" on campus after his game-winning kick, writes Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman.
- Blair Kerkhoff of the Kansas City Star takes to video and analyzes the final series that preceded the famous "Fifth Down." If you've never seen the footage of that game, this is a must-see.
- The Charlotte Observer reports that assistant coach John Blake contacted Ndamukong Suh while Blake was at North Carolina. The details of that contact are unknown, but Suh's family says Blake did not recommend Suh sign with troubled agent Gary Wichard.
- Even if he's not on the field, Texas Tech quarterback Steven Sheffield has a big voice in the locker room, writes Adam Zuvanich of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
- Experience is serving Missouri's secondary well, writes Mike DeArmond in the Kansas City Star.
- Iowa State tight end Collin Franklin talks about his highlight reel-making catch against Texas Tech, reports Mark Emmert of the Des Moines Register.
- Kansas State wants to use Thursday night's national stage to prove it's more than just a running back, writes Austin Meek of the Topeka Capital-Journal.
- The Big 12 came through with some memorabilia for the leukemia-stricken son of Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard.
- Oklahoma got a big performance from "Slick" in his first career start--and it came against Texas, writes Mike Baldwin of The Oklahoman.
- Are Texas A&M senior quarterbacks cursed? Brent Zwerneman of the San Antonio Express-News examines the phenomenon.
- Nebraska defensive tackle Jared Crick loves hostile atmospheres, writes Mitch Sherman of the Omaha World-Herald.
- Texas Tech running back Barron Batch talks about dealing with losing, tie-buying and his hatred for the word "moist" in his latest journal entry for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Once again, great stuff here.
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