Record: 88-66, .571 W-L% (4th of 12) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 5.33 (4th of 12) ▪ SOS: 2.25 (4th of 12)
Division Champions: Nebraska (North) and Texas (South)
Conference Champion: Texas (Won Championship Game 13-12)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 5 (Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Nebraska, Texas and Texas Tech)
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Nebraska | 10 | 4 | .714 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 25.1 | 10.4 | 11.41 | 2.69 | |
| Missouri | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 29.0 | 25.4 | 4.33 | 1.25 | |
| Kansas State | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 23.0 | 23.3 | -1.08 | -0.08 | |
| Iowa State | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 20.5 | 21.8 | -0.96 | -0.73 | |
| Colorado | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 22.3 | 28.8 | -3.86 | 2.39 | |
| Kansas | 5 | 7 | .417 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 29.4 | 28.4 | 0.88 | 2.22 | |
| South | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Texas | 13 | 1 | .929 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 39.3 | 16.7 | 20.21 | 3.49 | |
| Oklahoma State | 9 | 4 | .692 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 28.4 | 21.7 | 8.01 | 2.78 | |
| Texas Tech | 9 | 4 | .692 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 37.0 | 22.5 | 10.79 | 0.86 | |
| Oklahoma | 8 | 5 | .615 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 31.1 | 14.5 | 13.21 | 4.82 | |
| Texas A&M | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 32.8 | 33.5 | 3.37 | 2.91 | |
| Baylor | 4 | 8 | .333 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 20.8 | 27.3 | -2.30 | 4.37 | |
| School | Pre | 9/8 | 9/13 | 9/20 | 9/27 | 10/4 | 10/11 | 10/18 | 10/25 | 11/1 | 11/8 | 11/15 | 11/22 | 11/29 | 12/6 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 24 | 22 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 14 | ||||||
| Texas Tech | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 24 | ||||||||
| Missouri | 25 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 20 | ||||||
| Oklahoma State | 9 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 21 |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-07 | BCS Championship | Alabama | 37 | Texas | 21 | BCS Championship (Pasadena, CA) |
| 2010-01-02 | Alamo Bowl | Texas Tech | 41 | Michigan State | 31 | Alamo Bowl (San Antonio, TX) |
| 2010-01-02 | Cotton Bowl | Mississippi | 21 | Oklahoma State | 7 | Cotton Bowl (Arlington, TX) |
| 2009-12-31 | Insight Bowl | Iowa State | 14 | Minnesota | 13 | Insight Bowl (Tempe, AZ) |
| 2009-12-31 | Sun Bowl | Oklahoma | 31 | Stanford | 27 | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) |
| 2009-12-31 | Texas Bowl | Navy | 35 | Missouri | 13 | Texas Bowl (Houston, TX) |
| 2009-12-30 | Holiday Bowl | Nebraska | 33 | Arizona | 0 | Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA) |
| 2009-12-28 | Independence Bowl | Georgia | 44 | Texas A&M | 20 | Independence Bowl (Shreveport, LA) |
| Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year: | Ndamukong Suh (Nebraska) |
| Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year: | Colt McCoy (Texas) |
| Big 12 Coach of the Year: | Mack Brown (Texas) |