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By The Numbers, Week 4: Big 12 Absurdity Edition

5 -- Teams from the Big 12 in the Top 10 in scoring offense nationally.

5 -- Big 12 teams averaging over 5.0 yards per carry on the season.

7 -- Big 12 teams averaging 8.5+ yards per pass attempt on the season.

18 -- Teams in the rest of Division 1 football averaging the same.

6 -- Number of quarterbacks from the Big 12 in the Top 13 nationally in Passer Rating.

8 -- In the Top 24 of the same.

11 -- In the Top 40. Texas A&M: Home of the 12th Wheel.

17 -- Touchdowns in 18 trips to the Red Zone by Oklahoma this season.

12 -- Touchdowns in 13 trips to the Red Zone by Texas this season.

28.5 -- First downs per game by Texas in 2008, 2nd nationally.

8 -- First downs gifted to Oklahoma opponents via penalty in 2008, tied for 8th most nationally.

0 -- Fumbles lost by Texas and Oklahoma thus far in 2008. Major is pleased.

1 3 -- Number of Division 1 teams with more field goals than TDs... Guess who leads the way.

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LA Tech.

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New Mexico

"Excuse me while I whip this out."

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