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2003 Big 12 Conference Year Summary

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Record: 88-67, .568 W-L% (2nd of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 5.29 (4th of 12) ▪ SOS: 2.88 (5th of 12)

Division Champions: Kansas State (North) and Oklahoma (South)
Conference Champion: Kansas State (Won Championship Game 35-7)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll:(Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas)
Ranked in Final AP Poll:(Kansas State, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas)

Standings

Overall Conference Pts/G SRS
North W L Pct W L Pct Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
Kansas State 11 4 .733 6 2 .750 36.6 16.3 15.74 1.61
Nebraska 10 3 .769 5 3 .625 24.8 14.5 11.18 2.18
Missouri 8 5 .615 4 4 .500 30.7 22.1 6.45 0.45
Kansas 6 7 .462 3 5 .375 29.5 30.5 -0.59 0.49
Colorado 5 7 .417 3 5 .375 26.6 33.2 1.45 6.36
Iowa State 2 10 .167 0 8 .000 14.4 36.4 -10.27 5.15
South W L Pct W L Pct Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
Oklahoma 12 2 .857 8 0 1.000 42.9 15.3 20.27 4.06
Texas 10 3 .769 7 1 .875 41.0 21.5 15.35 2.97
Oklahoma State 9 4 .692 5 3 .625 35.9 25.1 9.32 0.93
Texas Tech 8 5 .615 4 4 .500 42.5 34.0 7.50 2.73
Texas A&M 4 8 .333 2 6 .250 25.3 38.8 -3.46 5.88
Baylor 3 9 .250 1 7 .125 15.9 37.9 -9.46 1.79

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 9/1 9/7 9/14 9/21 9/28 10/5 10/12 10/19 10/26 11/2 11/9 11/16 11/23 11/30 12/7 Final
Oklahoma 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3
Texas 5 6 6 13 14 13 11 20 19 16 11 6 7 6 6 5 12
Kansas State 7 7 7 6 16 16 22           19 14 13 8 14
Nebraska   23 18 15 15 12 10 18 14 12 19 18 23 25 23 22 19
Colorado   24 17                            
Missouri       23 23     24   21 22            
Oklahoma State 24             23 18 14 21   24 23 22 21  

8 Bowl Games

Date Bowl Winner/Tie Pts Loser/Tie Pts Notes
2004-01-04 Sugar Bowl Louisiana State 21 Oklahoma 14 Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)
2004-01-02 Cotton Bowl Mississippi 31 Oklahoma State 28 Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX)
2004-01-02 Fiesta Bowl Ohio State 35 Kansas State 28 Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ)
2003-12-31 Independence Bowl Arkansas 27 Missouri 14 Independence Bowl (Shreveport, LA)
2003-12-30 Holiday Bowl Washington State 28 Texas 20 Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA)
2003-12-30 Houston Bowl Texas Tech 38 Navy 14 Houston Bowl (Houston, TX)
2003-12-29 Alamo Bowl Nebraska 17 Michigan State 3 Alamo Bowl (San Antonio, TX)
2003-12-22 Tangerine Bowl II North Carolina State 56 Kansas 26 Tangerine Bowl II (Orlando, FL)

Conference Leaders

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Pass Completions
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 470
2. Jason White* (OK) 278
3. Joel Klatt (CO) 233
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 211
5. Josh Fields* (OKST) 184
6. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 159
7. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 152
8. Aaron Karas (BAY) 135
9. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 113
10. Chance Mock* (TX) 100
Pass Attempts
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 719
2. Jason White* (OK) 451
3. Joel Klatt (CO) 358
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 350
5. Josh Fields* (OKST) 338
6. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 294
7. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 263
8. Aaron Karas (BAY) 239
9. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 221
10. Austin Flynn (IAST) 212
Pass Completion Percentage
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 65.4
2. Joel Klatt (CO) 65.1
3. Jason White* (OK) 61.6
4. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 60.5
5. Brad Smith* (MO) 60.3
6. Aaron Karas (BAY) 56.5
7. Josh Fields* (OKST) 54.4
8. Chance Mock* (TX) 54.3
9. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 51.7
10. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 51.1
Passing Yards
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 5833
2. Jason White* (OK) 3846
3. Joel Klatt (CO) 2614
4. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 2545
5. Josh Fields* (OKST) 2494
6. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 2385
7. Brad Smith* (MO) 1977
8. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 1782
9. Aaron Karas (BAY) 1481
10. Chance Mock* (TX) 1469
Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 9.1
2. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 8.7
3. Jason White* (OK) 8.5
4. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 8.1
5. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 8.1
6. Chance Mock* (TX) 8.0
7. Josh Fields* (OKST) 7.4
8. Joel Klatt (CO) 7.3
9. Aaron Karas (BAY) 6.2
10. Austin Flynn (IAST) 5.8
Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 9.4
2. Jason White* (OK) 9.3
3. Chance Mock* (TX) 9.2
4. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 8.5
5. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 8.2
6. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 7.4
7. Joel Klatt (CO) 7.2
8. Josh Fields* (OKST) 7.0
9. Brad Smith* (MO) 5.4
10. Aaron Karas (BAY) 5.0
Passing Touchdowns
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 52
2. Jason White* (OK) 40
3. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 24
4. Josh Fields* (OKST) 21
  Joel Klatt (CO) 21
6. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 18
7. Chance Mock* (TX) 16
8. Brad Smith* (MO) 11
9. Aaron Karas (BAY) 10
10. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 8
Passing Interceptions
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 22
2. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 12
  Josh Fields* (OKST) 12
4. Aaron Karas (BAY) 11
5. Jason White* (OK) 10
  Joel Klatt (CO) 10
  Austin Flynn (IAST) 10
8. Jammal Lord* (NE) 8
9. Vince Young* (TX) 7
  Brad Smith* (MO) 7
  Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 7
Passing Efficiency Rating
1. Jason White* (OK) 158.1
2. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 154.7
3. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 151.3
4. Chance Mock* (TX) 147.9
5. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 143.2
6. Joel Klatt (CO) 140.2
7. Josh Fields* (OKST) 129.8
8. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 124.5
9. Brad Smith* (MO) 114.1
10. Aaron Karas (BAY) 113.1
Rush Attempts
1. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 306
2. Rashad Armstrong (BAY) 258
  Cedric Benson* (TX) 258
4. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 227
5. Kejuan Jones* (OK) 225
6. Zack Abron* (MO) 219
7. Jammal Lord* (NE) 215
8. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 213
9. Brad Smith* (MO) 212
10. Clark Green* (KS) 204
Rushing Yards
1. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 1986
2. Brad Smith* (MO) 1406
3. Cedric Benson* (TX) 1360
4. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 1286
5. Zack Abron* (MO) 1155
6. Rashad Armstrong (BAY) 1074
7. Courtney Lewis (TXAM) 1024
8. Vince Young* (TX) 998
9. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 975
10. Clark Green* (KS) 968
Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1. Vince Young* (TX) 7.4
2. Vernand Morency* (OKST) 6.8
3. Brad Smith* (MO) 6.6
4. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 6.5
5. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 6.0
6. Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 5.9
7. John Randle* (KS) 5.7
8. Courtney Lewis (TXAM) 5.5
9. Zack Abron* (MO) 5.3
10. Cedric Benson* (TX) 5.3
Rushing Touchdowns
1. Cedric Benson* (TX) 21
2. Brad Smith* (MO) 18
3. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 16
  Tatum Bell* (OKST) 16
5. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 15
6. Zack Abron* (MO) 14
7. Kejuan Jones* (OK) 13
8. Courtney Lewis (TXAM) 12
9. Vince Young* (TX) 11
10. Jammal Lord* (NE) 10
  Bill Whittemore* (KS) 10
  Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 10
Receptions
1. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 97
2. Mark Clayton* (OK) 83
3. D.J. Hackett (CO) 78
  Mickey Peters* (TXTECH) 78
  Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 78
6. Nehemiah Glover* (TXTECH) 77
  Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 77
8. Carlos Francis* (TXTECH) 75
9. Roy Williams* (TX) 70
10. James Terry* (KSST) 64
Receiving Yards
1. Mark Clayton* (OK) 1425
2. Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 1367
3. James Terry* (KSST) 1232
4. Carlos Francis* (TXTECH) 1177
5. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 1099
6. Nehemiah Glover* (TXTECH) 1081
7. Roy Williams* (TX) 1079
8. D.J. Hackett (CO) 1013
9. Mickey Peters* (TXTECH) 975
10. Derek McCoy (CO) 883
Receiving Yards Per Reception
1. James Terry* (KSST) 19.2
2. Mark Simmons* (KS) 19.2
3. B.J. Johnson* (TX) 18.3
4. Jamaar Taylor (TXAM) 18.2
5. Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 17.8
6. Terrence Murphy (TXAM) 17.3
7. Mark Clayton* (OK) 17.2
8. Lane Danielsen (IAST) 16.8
9. Carlos Francis* (TXTECH) 15.7
10. Jarrett Hicks* (TXTECH) 15.6
Receiving Touchdowns
1. Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 15
  Mark Clayton* (OK) 15
3. James Terry* (KSST) 13
4. Mickey Peters* (TXTECH) 12
5. Derek McCoy (CO) 11
6. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 9
  Roy Williams* (TX) 9
  Nehemiah Glover* (TXTECH) 9
  Carlos Francis* (TXTECH) 9
10. Brandon Jones* (OK) 8
Plays From Scrimmage
1. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 331
2. Rashad Armstrong (BAY) 277
3. Cedric Benson* (TX) 267
4. Clark Green* (KS) 248
5. Zack Abron* (MO) 245
6. Kejuan Jones* (OK) 243
7. Brian Calhoun (CO) 227
  Ell Roberson* (KSST) 227
9. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 222
10. Jammal Lord* (NE) 215
  Brad Smith* (MO) 215
Yards From Scrimmage
1. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 2273
2. Mark Clayton* (OK) 1487
3. Cedric Benson* (TX) 1480
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 1459
5. Clark Green* (KS) 1432
6. Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 1367
7. Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 1347
8. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 1346
9. Zack Abron* (MO) 1327
10. Rashad Armstrong (BAY) 1290
Touchdowns From Scrimmage
1. Cedric Benson* (TX) 22
2. Brad Smith* (MO) 19
3. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 18
4. Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 16
  Tatum Bell* (OKST) 16
6. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 15
  Mark Clayton* (OK) 15
  Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 15
9. Zack Abron* (MO) 14
  Kejuan Jones* (OK) 14
Total Plays
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 798
2. Brad Smith* (MO) 562
3. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 521
4. Jason White* (OK) 493
5. Joel Klatt (CO) 426
6. Jammal Lord* (NE) 391
7. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 390
8. Josh Fields* (OKST) 375
9. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 348
10. Austin Flynn (IAST) 336
Total Yards
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 5976
2. Jason White* (OK) 3696
3. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 3520
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 3383
5. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 2919
6. Joel Klatt (CO) 2523
7. Josh Fields* (OKST) 2440
8. Jammal Lord* (NE) 2253
9. Vince Young* (TX) 2153
10. Reggie McNeal (TXAM) 2152
Total Yards Per Play
1. Jason White* (OK) 7.5
2. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 7.5
3. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 6.8
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 6.0
Total Touchdowns
1. B.J. Symons* (TXTECH) 57
2. Jason White* (OK) 41
3. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 39
4. Brad Smith* (MO) 29
5. Bill Whittemore* (KS) 28
6. Joel Klatt (CO) 22
7. Josh Fields* (OKST) 21
  Cedric Benson* (TX) 21
9. Vince Young* (TX) 17
  Chance Mock* (TX) 17
Touchdowns
1. Cedric Benson* (TX) 22
2. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 19
  Brad Smith* (MO) 19
4. Tatum Bell* (OKST) 16
  Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 16
6. Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 15
  Mark Clayton* (OK) 15
  Ell Roberson* (KSST) 15
9. Zack Abron* (MO) 14
  Kejuan Jones* (OK) 14
Points
1. Cedric Benson* (TX) 134
2. Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 131
3. Brad Smith* (MO) 118
4. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 114
5. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 103
  Luke Phillips* (OKST) 103
7. Taurean Henderson* (TXTECH) 96
  Tatum Bell* (OKST) 96
9. Ell Roberson* (KSST) 94
10. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 90
  Mark Clayton* (OK) 90
  Rashaun Woods* (OKST) 90
Extra Point Attempts
1. Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 76
2. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 70
3. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 68
4. Luke Phillips* (OKST) 56
5. Dusty Mangum* (TX) 51
6. Michael Matheny* (MO) 47
7. Mason Crosby (CO) 37
8. Johnny Beck* (KS) 35
9. Todd Pegram (TXAM) 34
10. David Dyches* (NE) 32
Extra Points Made
1. Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 74
2. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 67
3. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 66
4. Luke Phillips* (OKST) 55
5. Dusty Mangum* (TX) 50
6. Michael Matheny* (MO) 44
7. David Dyches* (NE) 32
8. Johnny Beck* (KS) 31
  Todd Pegram (TXAM) 31
  Mason Crosby (CO) 31
Field Goal Attempts
1. Todd Pegram (TXAM) 22
  Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 22
3. David Dyches* (NE) 21
4. Luke Phillips* (OKST) 18
5. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 17
6. Johnny Beck* (KS) 16
7. Michael Matheny* (MO) 14
8. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 13
  Kenny Webb (BAY) 13
10. Dusty Mangum* (TX) 9
  Mason Crosby (CO) 9
Field Goals Made
1. Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 19
2. Todd Pegram (TXAM) 17
3. Luke Phillips* (OKST) 16
4. David Dyches* (NE) 14
5. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 12
6. Michael Matheny* (MO) 10
7. Johnny Beck* (KS) 9
8. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 8
9. Mason Crosby (CO) 7
  Dusty Mangum* (TX) 7
  Kenny Webb (BAY) 7
Field Goal Percentage
1. Luke Phillips* (OKST) 88.9
2. Trey Dicarlo* (OK) 86.4
3. Todd Pegram (TXAM) 77.3
4. Michael Matheny* (MO) 71.4
5. Joe Rheem* (KSST) 70.6
6. David Dyches* (NE) 66.7
7. Keith Toogood* (TXTECH) 61.5
8. Johnny Beck* (KS) 56.2
9. Kenny Webb (BAY) 53.8
Punts
1. Daniel Sepulveda (BAY) 87
2. Tony Yelk (IAST) 73
3. Jared Brite* (KSST) 68
4. Kyle Larson* (NE) 66
5. John Torp (CO) 63
6. Blake Ferguson* (OK) 56
7. Cole Farden* (OKST) 52
8. Brock Harvey* (MO) 51
9. Curtis Ansel* (KS) 47
10. Richmond McGee* (TX) 46
Punting Yards
1. Daniel Sepulveda (BAY) 3750
2. Tony Yelk (IAST) 3022
3. Kyle Larson* (NE) 2978
4. Jared Brite* (KSST) 2830
5. John Torp (CO) 2679
6. Blake Ferguson* (OK) 2346
7. Cole Farden* (OKST) 2245
8. Curtis Ansel* (KS) 1937
9. Richmond McGee* (TX) 1883
10. Brock Harvey* (MO) 1877
Punting Yards Per Punt
1. Kyle Larson* (NE) 45.1
2. Cole Farden* (OKST) 43.2
3. Daniel Sepulveda (BAY) 43.1
4. John Torp (CO) 42.5
5. Blake Ferguson* (OK) 41.9
6. Jared Brite* (KSST) 41.6
7. Tony Yelk (IAST) 41.4
8. Curtis Ansel* (KS) 41.2
9. Richmond McGee* (TX) 40.9
10. Jacob Young (TXAM) 37.0
Punt Returns
1. Antonio Perkins* (OK) 53
2. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 33
3. Willie Andrews (BAY) 29
  Josh Davis* (NE) 29
5. Nathan Vasher* (TX) 27
6. Marcus James* (MO) 26
  Gabe Lindsay* (OKST) 26
  Charles Gordon* (KS) 26
9. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 24
  Todd Miller (IAST) 24
Punt Return Yards
1. Antonio Perkins* (OK) 642
2. Gabe Lindsay* (OKST) 393
3. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 385
4. Marcus James* (MO) 377
5. Nathan Vasher* (TX) 344
6. Charles Gordon* (KS) 341
7. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 289
8. Josh Davis* (NE) 257
9. Darrent Williams* (OKST) 233
10. Willie Andrews (BAY) 232
Punt Return Yards Per Return
1. Darrent Williams* (OKST) 17.9
2. Gabe Lindsay* (OKST) 15.1
3. Marcus James* (MO) 14.5
4. Charles Gordon* (KS) 13.1
5. Nathan Vasher* (TX) 12.7
6. Antonio Perkins* (OK) 12.1
7. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 12.0
8. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 11.7
9. Darren Sproles* (KSST) 10.0
10. Josh Davis* (NE) 8.9
Punt Return Touchdowns
1. Antonio Perkins* (OK) 4
2. Wes Welker* (TXTECH) 2
  Darrent Williams* (OKST) 2
Kickoff Returns
1. Greg Heaggans* (KS) 28
2. Willie Andrews (BAY) 26
3. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 24
4. Josh Davis* (NE) 23
  Terrence Murphy (TXAM) 23
6. Johnnie Mack* (TXTECH) 22
  Shridonya Mitchell* (MO) 22
8. Lance Young (IAST) 19
9. Selvin Young* (TX) 18
10. Robert Jones* (OKST) 17
Kickoff Return Yards
1. Greg Heaggans* (KS) 665
2. Willie Andrews (BAY) 641
3. Terrence Murphy (TXAM) 626
4. Josh Davis* (NE) 596
5. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 589
6. Johnnie Mack* (TXTECH) 546
7. Shridonya Mitchell* (MO) 530
8. Robert Quiroga (BAY) 440
9. Selvin Young* (TX) 439
10. Lance Young (IAST) 408
Kickoff Return Yards Per Return
1. Robert Quiroga (BAY) 31.4
2. Terrence Murphy (TXAM) 27.2
3. Josh Davis* (NE) 25.9
4. Johnnie Mack* (TXTECH) 24.8
5. Willie Andrews (BAY) 24.7
6. Jeremy Bloom (CO) 24.5
7. Selvin Young* (TX) 24.4
8. Shridonya Mitchell* (MO) 24.1
9. Greg Heaggans* (KS) 23.8
10. Lance Young (IAST) 21.5
Kickoff Return Touchdowns
1. Robert Quiroga (BAY) 2
Interceptions
1. Josh Bullocks* (NE) 10
2. Brodney Pool* (OK) 7
3. James McGill* (KSST) 6
  Darrent Williams* (OKST) 6
  Ryan Aycock* (TXTECH) 6
  Nathan Vasher* (TX) 6
7. Cedrick Williams* (KSST) 5
8. Lornell McPherson* (NE) 4
  Derrick Johnson* (TX) 4
  Fabian Washington* (NE) 4
  Vincent Meeks* (TXTECH) 4
  Jaxson Appel (TXAM) 4
Interception Return Yards
1. Josh Bullocks* (NE) 154
2. Darrent Williams* (OKST) 130
3. Derrick Strait* (OK) 127
4. Jaxson Appel (TXAM) 109
  Ryan Aycock* (TXTECH) 109
6. Medford Moorer (CO) 95
7. Derrick Johnson* (TX) 92
8. Vincent Meeks* (TXTECH) 87
9. Michael Huff* (TX) 82
10. Brodney Pool* (OK) 79
Interception Return Touchdowns
1. Michael Huff* (TX) 2
  Darrent Williams* (OKST) 2